Monastery 2
About the home
This luxury three bedroom penthouse's entertainment facilities include cable TV, and DVD, CD and MP3 player, and in addition to the main heating there is a log burning fire to add extra cheer on your return from the slopes. (fire-lighting service every day, and wood, are availiable).
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire Smokers welcome Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Jacuzzi / Hot tub, Sauna, Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, CD player |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Fridge, Freezer |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 3 bathrooms of which 2 en suites and 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
The apartment is on the top floor (3rd) of this traditionally styled building. The living/dining/kitchen facilities are open plan, giving direct access to the three bedrooms (double bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers with mirror over in each). Two of the bedrooms have en suite bathrooms (shower, WC, and wash-basin) The third bathroom, with identical facilities, has a door adjacent to the third bedroom, but is accessible from the main area. The kitchen has a fridge-freezer, cooker, toaster and kettle, although the food is so inexpensive in the local restaurants that everybody eats out for the majority of the time. The balcony leads off the lounge area.
Further details outdoors:
The apartment complex has its own restaurant, with outside barbecue area, and its own jacuzzi and sauna. The swimming pool and gym of the 5* Pampovoro Hotel, a few minutes walk away, are available for use of the apartment guests at nominal charge. The complex has transport to take you to the lifts and hotels etc.
Further details
The restaurant in the building only operates during the Ski season (Dec -Mar)
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The Pirin/Rhodope Mountains region


Pamporovo is the pearl of the Bulgarian mountain resorts, and nestles in the heart of the Rhodope Mountains, 260 km from the capital Sofia, and 85 km south of the city of Plovdiv. It is close to the Greek border, and is the southern-most ski resort in Europe. In the summer, Pamporovo is a major walking centre for Bulgaria. The Ski lifts run all year, so for those of feint heart, the walking can all be down-hill!
Some winter statistics
altitude of the resort 1650 m.The highest point Snejanka 1926m.
average winter daytime temperature – 3 C
ski-able 150-200 days
sunshine 120 days
The Pamporovo area
One of the best ski-schools in Europe - Approx £110 per week for 6 hours lessons per day, including ski-lift passes, and equipment hire.
17.5 km alpine tracks with various grades of difficulty
34 km. long-distance running tracks
5 chair-lifts and 13 tows with total capacity 8500 persons per hour
ski-kindergarden
There are more than 120 sunny days with an average snow depth of 140-150 cm. And the temperature never falls below – 7 C.
If you cannot ski, this is not a problem; the ski-school in Pamporovo is one of the best in Europe. Highly qualified instructors, speaking at least two foreign languages, train beginners from scratch, in groups or individually. Both Skiing and Snowboading are catered for.
The Pamporovo resort is recommended by the experts as a good place both for both beginners and experienced skiers. The mountain with its rounded forms is friendly, even to children. The ski tracks of Pamporovo have all degrees of difficulty. Most of the tracks start from the very peak. There are three cross-country runs in Pamporovo. In the 9 ski-wardrobes near the tracks, you can find over 2000 ski outfits and equipment, snow-boards and sleighs. Skiers who bring their own equipment can also use these wardrobes for safe keeping.
The mountain rescue service works 24 hours a day, taking care of the security of the skiers. The ski-kindergarden is open from 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.
How to get there
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| Airport: | Plovdiv: 50 km |
Fly Bulgaria Air to Sofia in the summer months, and get taxi to Pamporovo (about £40 in '04. Negotiate fare before departure!), or hire a car to enjoy wider sightseeing during your stay. In the skiing season there are weekly flights into Plovdiv, where there are buses, taxis and pre-arraged transfer facilities available.
Activities near Pamporovo
Ski resort location
Horse Riding
Fishing
Walking holidays
Guestbook for Monastery 2
We were very lucky with the snow and skiied every day for 6 days. All in all, we'd recommend your apartment to anyone and thank you for your help in getting our hol sorted. M Wilson
Great apartment, great instructors, great slopes, great time!! S McAnulla
We had a great time, really enjoyed the Skiing. Great apartment and views. N Darke
We had a brilliant holiday, and the apartment is lovely. G Hensler
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| January | 4 Jan 09 | 1 Apr 09 | £ 425 | 65 | 65 | Flexible |
| April and May | 1 Apr 09 | 1 Jun 09 | £ 150 | 25 | 25 | Flexible |
| June to August | 1 Jun 09 | 1 Sep 09 | £ 200 | 30 | 30 | Flexible |
| September to December | 1 Sep 09 | 20 Dec 09 | £ 150 | 25 | 25 | Flexible |
| Xmas and New Year | 20 Dec 09 | 2 Jan 10 | £ 525 | 75 | 75 | Flexible |
| 22 Aug 11 | 1 Sep 11 | £ 200 | 30 | 30 | Flexible | |
| September to December | 1 Sep 11 | 20 Dec 11 | £ 150 | 25 | 25 | Flexible |
| Xmas and New Year | 20 Dec 11 | 3 Jan 12 | £ 525 | 75 | 75 | Flexible |
| January to March | 3 Jan 12 | 1 Apr 12 | £ 425 | 65 | 65 | Flexible |
| April and May | 1 Apr 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 150 | 25 | 25 | Flexible |
| June to August | 1 Jun 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 200 | 30 | 30 | Flexible |
| September to December | 1 Sep 12 | 18 Dec 12 | £ 150 | 25 | 25 | Flexible |
| Xmas and New Year | 18 Dec 12 | 1 Jan 13 | £ 525 | 75 | 75 | Flexible |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 6 years listed You are contacting Sonya Whitworth
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