Beautiful Mountain Chalet House

Details

Type:		Private Advert
Price:		€59,950 ovno
Updated:		2 days ago

Description

'Three Pines' is a beautiful house nestled in the Stara Planina Mountain range, in a small village of Balani. It is about a 2 1/2 - 3 hour drive from Sofia.And 30 mins from Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria's old capital.

Situated on the edge of the Bulgaria 's newest National Park , this area is good for walking , fishing , horse riding , cycling, wildlife and has many historical sights and monuments of interest. Skiing in the winter is at the nearby ski resort of Uzana, only 25 km away.

The 150 year old Mountain house is the located towards the end of the village. It is surrounded by trees and is in a very private position. The land is about 2/3 acre.There are gates at the top of the driveway. You can either park outside the front door or you can choose to park at the top of the drive. There is a garage and work shop next to the property.

The main entrance is on the first floor. On this floor the is a bedrooms 1 & 2. A second lounge is also on this floor, which has an traditional open fireplace. This is an excellent room to use on the colder evenings during the winter months as it is warmer and has a cosy feel. Leading from the twin room is a door on to the Veranda, this is half covered in vines for natural shade but also has an area where the sunloungers can be used. There is stairs from the veranda to another floor, which has not been renovated to date (has another 2 rooms)

Downstairs is a large open plan living/Dining area boasting exposed beams, flagstone flooring and stonewalls. This room also have an open fireplace.
Leading from the lounge is a newly fitted bathroom and kitchen. The kitchen has new appliances. The back door leads off from the kitchen to the patio. The garden has been left to nature to encourage wildlife closer to the property. There are many species of birds and butterflies to be seen. The land belongingto the property stretches down the side of the mountain to the stream. The grounds have many fruit trees.

The house has been sympathetically restored to keep many of the traditional Bulgarian features.

'Three pines' is in a sleepy village with a small church and a recently refurbished Hotel and restaurant. 7 km down the mountain is where you will find the nearest town is Gabrovo. Where there are an excellent range of restaurants, bars and shops. Prices are extremely reasonable costing an average of £15 for a three course meal and wine for two!

The property is being sold fully furnished, ready to go.