Vacation Rental Description
The 5 Star complex offers the following:
State of the art spa & wellness centre (Sauna, Turkish bath, Russian bath, Temperature contrast pool, Hot-tub, Whirlpool bath, Vichy bath, Pearl tub, Tanning beds, Cosmetics treatment parlor, Physiotherapy section, four medical massage parlors and doctors' offices.
Indoor heated swimming pool.
Fitness Centre.
The adjoining Borovets Hill Hotel boasts the following
International cuisine restaurant seating 140.
Lobby bar with an open fireplace.
Conference rooms.
Modern Borovets is one of the largest and increasingly popular winter resorts in the Balkan region. It is situated on scenic northern slopes of the Mousala Ridge in the east of the panoramic Rila Mountains. The resort lies huddled in thick pine forests some 1390 meters above sea level. The area has a long history - attracting people to ski here since as early as 1896 - taking advantage of the many pistes which rise to a staggering 2,600m!
The resort is a perfect place to enjoy excellent facilities off pist as well as on the snow. Many restaurants are clustered around the well appointed and superbly equipped major hotels, making dining a real pleasure with an endless array of contemporary and traditional eating places available. Borovets is the perfect place to relax and provides many other recreational opportunities throughout the year. The climate is considered to be healthy, enjoying beautifully clean air, mild winter temperatures and of course mountains of snow! Usually the slopes at Borovets are covered in snow from mid December through to April.
The climate around Borovets isconsidered to be healthy. The winter in the resort is mild and of course with loads of snow! The average temperature during the coldest month January is 4.8ºC In summer the temeratures get to around 19ºC. Usually the slopes of Borovets have snow cover from mid December till April. The air in Borovets is clear, free of any pollutants.
Borovets is also easy accessible- 12 kilometers long first class road connects it with Samokov; Sofia (the capital of Bulgaria) is just 72 kilometers away. There is a regular bus transport as for Samokov every 30 minutes.
The real charm of Borovets can be felt during the winter. It is then when the harmony with the nature is complete.
The excellent equipment for ski sports attracts thousands of mountain lovers from Bulgaria and from foreign countries. They can use the 45 kilometers various in difficulty and length ski pistes grouped in three regions: Sitnqkovo – Martinovi Baraki – pistes; Markudjik- 4 pistes and Qstrebec- 3 pistes. The pistes on Qstrebets are the best- and all of the competitions in the resort are taking place there! The resort is a regular host of various winter sports competitions. It has twice hosted World Cup competitions in Alpine skiing. Its biathlon track is one of the best in Europe.
Borovets has developed into a modern ski resort of high class with luxury hotels, restaurants, discos, shops and a good choice of pistes and lifts.
Borovets is a resort of Alpine type and provides very good conditions for snow sports during the winter: skiing, night- skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, ski jumps and biathlon, ski-doo, in the resort, etc.
There are available ski runs for beginners, intermediates and advanced skiers, designed with international markings and multilingual signs. Pistes are bashed and maintained to the high standard.
Facilities
Cable Satellite
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
DVD
Elevator
Garage
Heating
Jacuzzi
Kitchen
Linen Service
Amenity Parking
Refrigerator
Sauna
Shared Pool
Sterio
TV
There is a gym spa and swimming facilities in the complex there is a charge for these facilities. Tennis and Football is available locally
There are aso many other sports and activities available. Cycling/fishing/hiking/horse riding/quad bikes and jeep safaris
Garage is additional cost
Activities
Adventure Sports
Biking
Playground
Fishing
Gym
Horse Riding
Mountain Biking
Night Clubs
Restaurant
Shopping
Snow Boarding
Tennis
All activities listed are available locally
Golf is approx 20 mins travelling
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Sofia at 60 kilometers distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Kostanets at 30 kilometers distance
- Nearest Town : Samakov at 9 kilometers distance
- Travel Info: The apartment is part of a 5 Star complex approximately 2km up the mountain from Borovets centre. The appartment adjoins the Borovet Hills Hotel and the Yatrabets Hotel/Spa. Adjacent to the Yatrabrets Hotel is access to to the Yatrabets Ski run with a lift up the slope. A short ski down brings you to the yastrabets express chair lift that takes you to the top of Yatrabets 3. From here the mid point of the Gondola can be accessed to get to the top of the moauntain and all the runs up there.