Apartment Gardina - luxury apartment very close to gondola
Apartment with 1 Bedroom, Sleeps 5, Garden
Apartment Gardina, part of the Demianitza complex is a Luxury fully furnished ground floor apartment in the most convenient area of Bansko and extremely close to the Gondola,so no waiting for transportation to and from the slopes.This well designed apartment sleeps up to five comfortably .The living area with a log fire opens onto a patio and garden with impressive mountain views. The complex offers a restaurant, Sauna and Steam room. There are many Mehanas near by and the town centre is an easy stroll away. If you want to partake in the Spa experience there are several within very close walking distance. The new Bansko Mall is also a very short walk away.
Apartment Gardina ,a short stroll from the gondola
Bansko is located at the foot of the Pirin National Park. It is a mountain resort with a hot summer and long winter. Snow falls are abundant, providing a constant winter snow cover up to 2 m thick. The region is famous for its cuisine and colourful folklore. The nearest airport is Sofia, Bulgaria’s beautiful capital city which can be reached in just 2 hours by car.
The Pirin National Park combines breath-taking views with excellent opportunities for hiking and sightseeing, including an abundance of lakes, waterfalls, caves and historical sights. The town and the nearby villages are known for their healing mineral springs, providing opportunities for rest and relaxation.
The town of Bansko attracts visitors with its 120 cultural monuments. It is famous for its fortified and artistically decorated houses and quaint cobbled streets. The Holy Trinity Church, with its 30 m high bell-tower and clock, splendid murals and woodcarvings, is the centre-point of the town. Every August Bansko hosts an International Jazz Festival, attracting artists and audiences from around the world. There are Museum houses and collections, souvenir shops and around every corner traditional Mehanas ,taverns serving local cuisine and of course Rakia (the local fire water) making this resort a unique holiday experience.
Bansko is a beautiful mix of old and new. It is described in the ‘Lonely Planet’ guidebook as “the shiniest jewel in Bulgaria’s tourism crown…a base for top notch skiing and superb hiking in the summer”. Most of the shops and cafes are located along Pirin Street leading to the town centre.
Facilities for this holiday apartment in Bansko, West and Mountains
Property
Type:
Apartment
Nearest Airport:
Sofia - 85 miles
Nearest Port:
Kavala (Greece)
Nearest Bar/Pub:
On site
Nearest Restaurant:
On site
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Good Nightlife, Horse Riding, Skiing, Town, Watersports
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom. The bedroom has twin beds with understorage ,beds can easily be put together to make double.
The living area has a large double and single sofa bed,which can easily accomodate three adults.
Real Fire, Central Heating, Telephone, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access.
Dining:
Seating for 4. Extending Dining Suite.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, Board Games. Ski and bike hire available locally. The Ice rink and numerous Spa centres nearby.
Outside:
Terrace, Garden, Parking, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Wheelchair Access, Suitable For Elderly, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Smoking not permitted inside the apartment.
Lifts to all floors and parking outside apartments.
Local activities in and around Bansko, West and Mountains
Bansko was voted Europe's most improved ski resort in the first Great Skiing and Snowboarding Guide 2006 awards by the Daily Telegraph, and has the best winter-sports facilities in Bulgaria. Bansko's ski runs are kept in pristine condition by the most technically advanced piste equipment in the world, which includes ample snow cannons that keep the pistes open when others in Bulgaria have to close. Bansko has an exclusive 16-kilometre uninterrupted ski run that starts from Todorka Peak at 2600 metres, and ends at the newly built Gondola.
Skiers of all abilities are well catered for as Bansko has 70 kilometes of marked ski runs, accessed by the modern Gondola lift. You can also try night skiing, or skating at the new Ice Rink located close to the Gondola. There is also snowboarders’ half-pipe facility and fun-park area as well as biathlon and cross-country trails. ski-schools are available for all ages and abilities . There is also a non-skiing kindergarten.
Bansko is superbly geared for après ski, whether you prefer to eat and drink in its modern restaurants, trendy bars and nightclubs, or in the more traditional "mehanas" or taverns in the old town - which provide traditional fare at competitive prices
Bansko although known for skiing has much to offer in summer and is a superb location for outdoor activities and relaxation in the clear mountain air and therapeutic natural springs.
Other activities include Rafting, Paragliding, Horse riding, Tennis, Fishing, Golf, Bowling, Hiking, off road Safari, Go Karting, Quad and Mountain biking.
Excursions include: Rozhen Monastery, Medieval villages , Mineral Hot Springs, Rila Monastery, The Yagodinska Cave, Melnik Winery, Bear Park and a Mountain Train Journey.
With Greece in easy reach ,the historic port of Kavala and its beaches (with regular ferry crossings to the Island of Thassos ) is a 2.5 hour car journey and can be incorporated as a two centre holiday or a day trip.
Many airlines fly to Sofia ,including Budget airlines Easy jet and Wizz air with prices from around £50 return. Private Airport Transfers or car hire can be arranged.
Rental rates for this apartment
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
1 Oct - 29 Nov 2008
£150.00
€165.00
$225.00
13 Dec - 20 Dec 2008
£229.00
€251.90
$343.50
20 Dec - 3 Jan 2009
£299.00
€328.90
$448.50
3 Jan - 14 Feb 2009
£249.00
€273.90
$373.50
14 Feb - 21 Feb 2009
£299.00
€328.90
$448.50
21 Feb - 1 Mar 2009
£249.00
€273.90
$373.50
1 Mar - 4 Apr 2009
£229.00
€251.90
$343.50
4 Apr - 18 Apr 2009
£299.00
€328.90
$448.50
Rental Notes: All stays include a meet and greet ,midweek towel change with light clean and checkout at the end of your stay.
All other times £199.00 per week.
Changeover days and times are flexible
Discounts offered for extended stays. Short stays accepted.
Larger parties can be arranged please contact for details.
Availability of Apartment Gardina
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
02 October 2007
Property listed since:
02 October 2007
Holiday Apartment in bulgaria - West and Mountains - Blagoevgrad/Bansko Ski Resort - Bansko