Chalet in Borovets, Bulgaria: A beautiful traditional pine chalet constructed from local timber, Chalet Tomba has been newly built for the 2003/2004 ski season, enjoying a prime location only 3 minutes walk from the Gondola lift station, restaurants, bars and shops. Whilst close to the resorts many amenities, the chalet is situated in a quiet location on the edge of a pine forest, behind the Samokov Hotel with the nearest supermarket only 1 minute stroll away. The chalet is fully insulated and double-glazed to ensure a warm cosy atmosphere, whatever the weather outside and on those crisp, clear sunny days, you can sit outside and enjoy the mountain views from the timber deck. Although renowned as Bulgaria’s premier ski resort, Borovets has a lot to offer for the summer visitor, with beautiful walks through some of Europe’s most unspoiled mountain forests and peaks and if this sounds too exerting, there is always the easier option of horse riding.

Skiing 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. The ski runs of Borovets are located in three different regions. Cross-country and biathlon tracks are located 2 km away from the resort together with the cross-country tuition tracks. Borovets ski centre is serviced by well organised lift system, inclusive Gondola lift. 8 snow cannons for artificial snow are installed to guarantee the snow cover if needed. The Borovets ski school has been known as one of the best in Bulgaria. There are more than 200 ski instructors fluent in foreign languages and some of them are former professional skiers.

Apres Ski Borovets is full of bars, cafes, night clubs, discos. The night life is excellent at this resort (Buzz bar, Mamacitas, Bonkers disco, etc). This resort is known as the most interesting ski centre regarding party time. Its been catering for foreign tourists for many years now, the staff are known to be friendly and professional. Most of the places work till the early morning, and offer good prices and special 'happy hour' discounts Music played is mostly international dance music. Very often special shows are presented at the clubs. There are available restaurants and taverns with Bulgarian national folk music and 'horo' dancing, which some people find very interesting.

Places to go We would certainly recommend the world famous Rila Monastery or the busy city of Sofia for sightseeing or shopping

Deposit of GBP 100 is required.
For Christams and New Year price of GBP 520 to be paid in full