Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 0.1 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
The apartment , which was completed in December 2005, is situated in the award-winning Flora complex. It is ideally located within the resort being only approx. 70 metres from the main gondola station. It is also within easy reach of other ski lifts, shops, restaurants, bars etc. This spacious apartment is on the seventh floor, south facing with over 75 sq.m. of living space. It consists of one bedroom and living room both with separate balconies with views of the pistes, a separate kitchenette, bathroom and ski store. The apartment is furnished to a high standard and the complex offers a range of facilities for relaxation and entertainment.
Borovets is a popular ski resort and the most established in Bulgaria. It has very good snow reliability with the season covering from mid-December to mid-April. There are 24 slopes totalling more that 40 km in length, which descend from a high point of 2550 metres above sea level. The runs which are set in stunning scenery, are arranged with international markings and multi-lingual signs. The resort caters for all standards of skier and snowboarder.
For the more more adventurous, cross country and biathlon tracks, as well as ski jumps and snow mobiles, are available. The ski school, which has an international reputation, offers individual and group tuition.
Borovets is pleasantly cool during the summer and there are some great hiking trails in the Rila mountains. In particlar, Mount Moussala, Malyovitsa and the seven Rila lakes provide wonderful walks with truly magnificent views.
Flora Apartments
Bedroom
Lounge
View from apartment balconies
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The Sofia/Rila Mountains region
Borovets is the oldest and most popular mountain resort in Bulgaria. It is located at 1350m with the highest pistes at 2600 m on the Northern slopes of the Rila mountain. It is set among age-old pine woods, at the foot of Mousala peak (2925 m) the highest one on the Balkan peninsula.
Established at the end of the 19th century Borovets gradually developed into a modern ski resort of high class and luxury hotels, haute-cuisine restaurants and varied leisure-time entertainment opportunities besides the excellent network of ski runs and lifts. The resort is a regular host of various winter sports competitions.
Borovets is easily accessible with a distance of only 70 km from Sofia (the capital of Bulgaria) and 126 km from the second largest city Plovdiv.
Snow conditions are among the best in Eastern Europe and the season usually lasts from Mid December to April
Borovets area
There are 45 km of pistes varying in difficulty and length for skiing and snowboarding. There are ski runs for beginners, intermediates and advanced skiers, with international markings and multilingual signs. Several floodlit pistes also allow late night skiing. The Borovets ski school has ski instructors fluent in foreign languages and some of them are former professional skiers.
Mountain lovers from all over Europe converge on the resort to partake in skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ski jumps and biathlon, ski-doo, ice-skating, and night-skiing.
Borovets also offers fantastic apres ski and night-life to suit all ages. A multitude of bars, cafes, night clubs and discos stay open into the early morning. A night out is extremely good value for money especially with special 'happy hour' discounts and a 3 course meal that can be enjoyed for under £10!!
The resort offers flights by helicopter above the Borovets area, so that you can view & enjoy the beautiful nature of the Rila mountain. Slightly further afield is the Rila Monastery (about 90 minutes), Bulgaria’s largest and most famous monastery, founded in 927 AD and hidden high in the Rila mountains.
How to get there
Fly to Sofia - Borovets is just over an hour from the airport (in winter) - Cheap flights available from WizzAir and SkyEurope - Car hire available from www.auto-europe.co.uk plus many others - Buses run between the airport and the resort - Private pickup can also be arranged at very reasonable rates please ask
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Sofia: 70 km
Activities near Borovets
Sports: Ski resort location
Great for: Walking holidays Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Gym, Jacuzzi / Hot tub, Sauna, Indoor Pool, Staffed Property
General:
Central heating, TV, Pool / Snooker table, Games room
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Bathrooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Access:
Wheelchair access, Secure parking
Further details
A copy of our standard terms and conditions will be sent on request
We work in conjunction with other owners so please ask if you require accommodation for a larger group
Conditions
No pets allowed. Non smoking apartment Fully refundable deposit for damage and breakages.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Feb
11 Feb 08
1 Mar 08
370£ 370
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Flexible
Mar 1, 8, 15, 22
1 Mar 08
29 Mar 08
350£ 350
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Flexible
Mar 29
29 Mar 08
5 Apr 08
300£ 300
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Flexible
Apr
5 Apr 08
1 May 08
200£ 200
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May, June, July
1 May 08
1 Aug 08
200£ 200
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Flexible
August
1 Aug 08
1 Sep 08
245£ 245
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Flexible
Sept, Oct, November
1 Sep 08
29 Nov 08
200£ 200
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Nov 29, Dec 6
29 Nov 08
13 Dec 08
225£ 225
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Flexible
Dec 13
13 Dec 08
20 Dec 08
250£ 250
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Dec 22
20 Dec 08
27 Dec 08
350£ 350
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Dec 27
27 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
380£ 380
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Flexible
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Although all rates and dates show for saturday to saturday bookings, other dates, lengths of stays etc will be considered. Please ask
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 14815
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Name:
Ian Lewis
Tel:
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Advertiser joined: 29 Aug 2006 This property added: 29 Aug 2006
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