Holiday homes in Bulgaria

Bulgaria features scenic mountain ranges and vivid ancient history. Boasting panoramic views, insights into ancient culture and friendly locals offering a warm welcome to visitors.

Bulgaria is located on the Balkan Peninsula (southeastern area of Europe) and is less developed as a tourist resort than neighbouring Greece and Turkey. The country remains unmarred by tourist development despite the popularity of Bulgaria's Black Sea resorts, which are scenically captivating with their fine sandy beaches, sunny climate, safe seas and are also wonderfully inexpensive

The Valley of Roses lies in the heart of Bulgaria and is the largest producer of rose oil in the world, giving root to Bulgaria's soubriquet, 'Land of Roses'. The rugged heights of the Rila and Pirin mountains form a spectacular setting for ski resorts, as well as the famous Rila Monastery and the majestic landscape of the Pirin National Park. Crossing the entire country is the Balkan Range, a chain that offers some of the best hiking in Europe.

Fabulous beaches aside, the essence of the countries character resides in its impressive mountain ranges. The six very different ranges vary from high, snow-covered peaks to gentle green slopes and forests.

With distinctive customs, flamboyantly colourful festivals, local crafts, folklore and legends, religions and accents the local inhabitants are a diverse as the mountainous areas they reside in. Whatever aspect one chooses to explore in Bulgaria, there is always the assurance of a warm welcome.