Information about Momchilovtsi
Village and the surrounding area:
All three of the properties offered are
only a few minutes walk from
the shops, Post Office, Restaurants and amenities.
The houses are accessed by an asphalt roads with parking facilities
and supplied with electricity and running water.
Although
classified as a village, Momchilovtsi is relatively large
compared to other villages in the Rhodopes, with approximately
3,000 inhabitants and 550+ houses.
The houses
and properties in the village are built within an “amphitheatre"
shape with hills and forest on 3 sides with the village cradled
in the centre.
In the
2000s Momchilovtsi established itself as a centre of tourism,
with snowboarding, village tourism, small family hotels and
sports facilities.
Located
in the heart of the Central Rhodope Mountains, at an altitude
of 1,200 m, Momchilovtsi lies 240 km from Sofia, 100 km from
Plovdiv and 12 km from the nearest town of Smolyan.
It is
also 16km eastwards from the ski resorts of Pamporovo and
Chepelare. Pamporovo is also known to be the sunniest ski
resort in Bulgaria and possibly Europe because of its location
near to the Greek border.
The surrounding
area boasts a favourable geographic location and sufficient
natural factors to make it an ideal location to live in and
a popular holiday target: good transport access, mountain
climate with a marked Mediterranean influence, clear steams
abounding in Balkan trout, a wealth of wild fruit, herbs and
mushrooms, rich and varied fauna, protected natural phenomena
and wildlife reserves.
The
Fun (Snowboard) Park at Kartola is just outside the village
for winter and summer activities. For information on the Fun
Park see www.momchilovtsi.info
Momchilovtsi has a good infrastructure with good access from the main Plovdiv
to Smolyan road. It is 15 min. drive from the Pamporovo Ski
Resort and 20 minutes from the nearest Town of Smolyan
The road access to/from Momchilovtsi is already
very good and its location benefits from the international
road which passes the village by 3 km giving greater access
to Greece from Momchilovtsi and Bulgaria. The first of the
two border crossing at Zlatograd is already open. The journey
from Momchilovtsi to Mediterranean Sea takes about 2 hours.
The second border crossing at Rudozem will be opening
at in 2012. With this new road and the new projects the area
will have many more summer and winter sporting and leisure
activities and places of interest to visit.
Latest
news: Ryanair now has
flights into Plovdiv International Airport reducing the transfer
time by half to approx 1.5 hours
With
this new road and the new projects the area will have many
summer and winter activities.
Ultimately
a great place to invest and also enjoy those longed for holidays
!!
Free accommodation
at Four Seasons Retreat. We can also arrange the transfer
to/from the airport for your viewing trip. If you wish we
can also arrange a short sightseeing trip to Pamporovo and
Smolyan and areas surrounding the village.
Contact details
Nigel and Frances Watson
0044 (0) 1983 404804 / 0044 (0) 7788728503
info@fourseasonsretreat.co.uk

(Map
showing Momchilovtsi & Pamporovo area - click to enlarge)
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