The Refuge

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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

9.9
  • The entire place is yours
  • 969 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: The Refuge in Bachevo offers a villa with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor seating and picnic areas, a hairdresser, family rooms, and bicycle parking. Scenic Views: Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony with garden and mountain views. The villa offers a fireplace, barbecue, and outdoor dining area. Convenient Location: Located 168 km from Sofia Airport, The Refuge is near Dobarsko (9 km), Holy Virgin Church (11 km), Bansko Municipality (13 km), and Belitsa (24 km). Activities include fishing, skiing, and walking tours.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • FREE parking!

Activities:

  • Fishing

  • Skiing

  • Hiking

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
and
1 bunk bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ionita
    Romania Romania
    “A peacefully place, with mountain rural view and generous rooms.”
  • Tomer
    Israel Israel
    “The house is beautiful. Well equiped and well maintained with nice yard and beautiful views. We were 6, so one slept in the living room. It is best for 4 persons, 5 is ok, but 6 is a bit too much for this place. Overall beautiful place in a nice...”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very comfortable, homely house in small gated community - we were the only visitors at the time, so very private. Well-equipped, characterful, nicely decorated. Terrace and lawn with mountain views. Easy to find. Good location for exploring.”
  • Fidanka
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Very cozy, quiet and clean place. Nice and relaxing view and surrounding, fresh air. Good options for films and good internet. Dry wood for the fireplace. Everything you need for a comfortable stay. Several horse riding options in the village, and...”
  • Ina
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “It’s very secluded and peaceful, has a lovely view and front yard. any amenities you might need you will find in the house. Definitely recommend this place!”
  • Valentina
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Красива и уютна къща, снабдена с всичко необходимо за перфектна семейна почивка. Идеално поддържана зелена площ за игри на открито. Невероятна гледка към Пирин и околностите.”
  • Ивелина
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “The location (on the slopes of Rilla) and the view from the verandah (of Pirin) are amazing. The house is comfortable and well organized. It is in a peaceful place at the end of the village, but less than 10 minutes on foot to the center and the...”
  • Milena
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Мястото е великолепно - гледката, поляната пред къщата, тишината и спокойствието. Къщата е прекрасно обзаведена, има всичко необходимо за кратък и за дълъг престой, включително огромна колекция от филми и настолни игри (за деца и възрастни).”
  • Vilina
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Чудесна къща, веранда, градина - уютно, красиво и удобно. Тишина и спокойствие, красива природа и мили домакини. Препоръчвам и с удоволствие ще посетим отново.”
  • Pavel
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    “Вилата е супер уютна, на тихо и спокойно място, с добра гледка. Радка е много добър и мил домакин :)”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by FABRIKATA Ltd.

Company review score: 9.7Based on 52 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

Have a wonderful stay at the Refuge!

Property information

t's a relaxing house - one of five in a closed private property, on a hill at the border of a mountain village on the south versant of Rila,. A place to get away from the loud noises of a city and give into the beauty of the mountains - Pirin and Rodopi. At the same time it's located only 10 kilometers away from Bansko - the biggest ski ressort in Bulgaria. Entrance hall with storage space. Two bathrooms (shower, toilet). Large and beautiful living room with open fire and fully equipped kitchen area. Two bedrooms (high quality mattresses) : Master bedroom - king size bed and personal bathroom. Children's room - three beds (two bunk). Two beds are available in the living room. Large covered terrace facing south, overlooking the garden, with splendid views of the massive Pirin and Rila. Two parking spaces.

Neighbourhood information

Bachevo is a charming village that has kept its mountain carcass. It has several grocery stores, cafes and restaurants and three equestrian centres. There are two sources of special water in the near surroundings: one that heals the body and another, called - love water. Bachevo is 12 km away from the biggest ski resort – Bansko and 20 km. from the charming one – Dobrinishte. All around - the village of Banya (10 km), Katarino SPA centers (3 km) - there are mineral waters and spa centers.

Languages spoken

Bulgarian,English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

The Refuge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
BGN 20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
BGN 30 per stay
3 - 4 years
Extra bed upon request
BGN 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Refuge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.