Bansko holiday ski chalet rental, Katarino with walking, log fire, sauna, balcony/terrace, internet access, telephone, rural retreat, TV

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Chalet Katarino 23 (chalet)

Home description

This beautiful 2 bedroomed Ski chalet is luxuriously fitted with top quality furniture & equipment including a cosy log fire. Built from local natural materials, solid wood & stone, it sits high up on the hillside with spectacular views over the forest covered slopes of the Pirin, Rila and the Rhodope mountains.

There’s a lounge, dining room with a fully fitted galley kitchen. There are 2 twin bedded rooms, one has a chair bed. The lounge has a sofa bed. The chalet therefore sleeps a maximum of 7 people.

The chalet is situated within the grounds of one of the finest 4 star hotels in the region, The Katarino Spa. All the facilities of this brand new Spa hotel are available to guests of Chalet Katarino 23.

Chalet Katarino 23	The morning sun lights up the living room
The beautiful tree lined slopes of Bansko	The view from the outside pool

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The Pirin/Rhodope Mountains region

The Pirin and Rhodope mountains offer some the most spectacular views in Bulgaria and has excellent skiing facilities. The ski season here lasts through from the 15th of December to the 15th of May making it the longest ski season in the whole of Bulgaria. Bansko is 5 miles away; there is a shuttle bus which runs every 15 minutes to the bottom of the gondola and back.

Bansko is the newest and the most rapidly developing ski resorts in Bulgaria. 40 million Euros have been invested, to create a top rate facility with the best equipment, including a new gondola, snow guns, electronic ski pass system etc. There are 14 pistes totalling 65km, including a 16 km run plus cross country and excellent off piste skiing.

Bansko is popular with snowboarders; facilities include a half pipe. There is a top class ski school for all levels of ability. The ski season is one of the longest; roughly mid December until the end of April.

The Ski area is excellent for beginners and intermediates. For snowboarders and the more advanced skiers there is challenging off piste.The Ulen Ski and Snowboard School or Bansko Sport offer good tuition,
particularly for children. Lessons in a group of 2 to 4 people are about 5 EUR (3.50 GBP) per hour per person.


The area is also excellent in the Summer months offering excellent hiking and other outdoor activities such as Golf, Rock Climbing and if you are brave enough paragliding.

Bansko / Katarino area

The chalet has a balcony overlooking its' own private south facing garden with loungers to enjoy summer sun. It's typically 30C in the summer, whilst temperatures fall dramatically in the winter ski season. This is truly an all year round holiday destination.

Onsite facilities include restaurant, pub "Mehana", two conference halls, lobby bar, hairdressers, ski room, table tennis, pool, souvenir shop and internet club. The sports centre has: indoor swimming pool (22m x 5.6m), outdoor pool, four bowling alleys, fitness centre, sauna, solarium, steam bath, massage room. The open area sports facilities include a tennis court
for small children there's a multi functional play ground and an animal enclosure.

Ski and snowboard equipment can be hired at the hotel. Skis, boots and poles for an adult, for 6 days are about 50 EUR (36 GBP). Half price for children under 12 years.

The Katarino Spa Hotel is self contained with everything you could want for a fulfilling holiday experience.

How to get there

Cheap flights are available from most UK airports.
Try wizzair.com, flightline.co.uk or bulgariaflights.com.
Car hire is available from; www.bulgariacarrent.com or www.rentacarbulgaria.com.
Wizz Air has announced direct flights from London (Luton) to Sofia as of
1st May, 2006. Prices start around £70 return including all taxes.

Activities near Bansko

Facilities

Further details indoors:
The balcony and private garden have spectacular, uninterrupted views of
the mountains.
There are sunbeds for the summer sun or apres ski relaxation.
The hotel has an indoor swimming pool (22m x 5.6m), and an outdoor pool
which is heated to 36 deg.C in the winter.
The hotel spa facilities are fantastic & not to be missed.

Further details outdoors:
There are outdoor and indoor shared pools area within the complex.

Further details

Prices are self catering and are to rent the chalet, not per person.

Buffet style Breakfast & Dinner in the Katarino Hotel is 15 EUR (£11) per
day for adults and 10 EUR (£7) per day for children.
For Christmas, New Year, Feb Half-Term & Easter payment is required in full
30% non-refundable deposit is required to confirm all other bookings.
Booking balance of 70% is due 28 days before arrival.
GBP 150 refundable deposit to cover possible breakages returned on
departure.

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
30th May-25th July 2009	28 Jun 09	25 Jul 09	230£ 230	3535	3535	3 Nights
25th July-5th Sept 2009	25 Jul 09	5 Sep 09	420£ 420	6262	6262	3 Nights
5th Sept-12th Dec 2009	5 Sep 09	12 Dec 09	220£ 220	3434	3434	3 Nights
12th Dec-19th Dec 2009	12 Dec 09	19 Dec 09	380£ 380	5757	5757	4 Nights
19th Dec-2nd Jan 2010	19 Dec 09	2 Jan 10	720£ 720	0-	0-	1 Week
2nd Jan-13th Feb 2010	2 Jan 10	13 Feb 10	390£ 390	5858	5858	4 Nights
13th Feb-20th Feb 2010	13 Feb 10	20 Feb 10	720£ 720	0-	0-	1 Week
20th Feb-3rd April 200	20 Feb 10	3 Apr 10	390£ 390	5858	5858	4 Nights
3rd April-10th April 2010	3 Apr 10	10 Apr 10	420£ 420	6262	6262	4 Nights
10th April-24th July 2010	10 Apr 10	24 Jul 10	230£ 230	3535	3535	3 Nights

The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

Notes on prices:

Prices shown are for the property per week in UK Pounds.

10% discount for bookings made more than 12 weeks in advance.

10% loyalty discount for returning guests.

20% discount for bookings of longer than 2 weeks (full weeks only).

Availability

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Contact details for home 16817 Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:	Matthew Roe
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Advertiser joined: Oct 2006 This Property added: Oct 2006