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About this property

Historic Setting: Little River Guest House in Selo Boynovtsi offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views, complemented by parquet floors and interconnected rooms. Comfortable Accommodations: Each room features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fireplace, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Middle Eastern cuisine with a full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian breakfast options. An outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities enhance the dining experience. Local Attractions: Ethno village Etar is 18 km away, Sokolski Monastery 22 km, and Shipka Peak 30 km from the property. Skiing, hiking, and cycling activities are available nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian

    • Free parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Viktor
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The estate, the hosts and the surrounding area were astounding. The village isn't far from the city, yet, is very quiet and peaceful. Combined with the authentic Bulgarian household aesthetic, a great stay is guaranteed.
  • Carl
    Germany Germany
    The guesthouse is really beautiful, the atmosphere is very peaceful and the food (breakfast as well as dinner) is delicious. We definitely recommend everyone to spend a few nights in the little river guesthouse. Our little daughter enjoyed the...
  • Roxana
    Romania Romania
    I enjoyed the lovely yard, the wider nature space and also the fact the kids could play with the cats and dog. We saw a rabbit and two deers in the county, which added to the delight. The hosts were amasing, went above and beyond to make our stay...
  • Mihaylova
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    This is the second time we have visited this place and once again we were pleasantly surprised. The hosts Nadya and Maria were incredibly welcoming and chatty. The food they have served was amazing, combining flavours from all around the world....
  • Vasil
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    If you want to relax in comfort of traditional bulgarian home, away from the noise but still have access to all the modern necessities The Little River house is the best place to do it. We've been here once before and there's been many...
  • Polly
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The host Maria is very kind and smiley. She even prepare a very delicious dinner for me, because I didn't want to go out. The feeling at the place it's like you are at home. The breakfast was fresh made, everything was more then delicious and home...
  • Luciana
    Romania Romania
    Excellent all over the board, from the rooms, the facilities to the hosts and the exceptional food. Tourism meets nature at its best. There are a lot of things to see and do in the surroundings, from nature walks to quaint monuments.
  • Svetlin
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Authentic and Master chief Cuisine by both of the Hosts
  • Tandemtraveller
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    We had wonderful, peaceful and quiet time as guests of Little River Guest House. This is a gem hidden in a beautiful wild forest great for hiking or just spending chill time among nature. The hosts are very pleasant and very hospitable people. We...
  • Emiliya
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Little River Guest House is not just a place to stay. It is an experience - cosiness, extraordinary cleanliness, warm attitude and hospitality, delicious food. The hosts are very kind, polite and delicate people. We will definitely be back again!

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 76 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

In the Gatehouse across the courtyard we have two en suite double rooms. Both have dual aspect and lovely views of meadow and mountain. Again, ideal for a family or perfect for a group of friends. All room rates include freashly coocked rich and variuse breakfast. At the evening hot beverages with desserts are provided on request. We also serve alcohol drinks. The large garden has lots of areas to sit among the flowers and take in the countryside views, as well covered dining area. In our house live a cat and a small dog. They are very friendly, but please keep this in mind if you have allergies to animals.

Property information

Located on the edge of Boynovtsi village, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, and situated in a beautiful river valley with meadow and wooded mountain views – perfect for walking, cycling and bird watching – Little River Guest House welcomes you all year round. Little River Guest House is close to many places of interest including: Lyulyatsite national park, and Bulgarka Nature Park, Etara, Sokolski and Dryanovo Monasteries, Shipka, Buzludzha, and the towns of Gabrovo, Tryavna, Dryanovo and Veliko Tarnovo. Additionally, Uzanna ski resort is 15km away, making us the perfect location for a mixed activity winter getaway. We have five guest rooms, each with their own bathrooms. In the old farm house we have a romantic double room with luxury ensuite bathroom and fire place. A large double en-suite room with a beautiful view of the garden and a twin room with its own bathroom and view of the cobbled courtyard, gatehouse and wooded hillside beyond; which together make a perfect family suite. Upstairs in the Gatehouse across the courtyard we have two ensuite rooms, one double and one twin. Both rooms have dual aspect and lovely views of the meadow and the mountain. Again these make an ideal family suite or a perfect getaway for a group of friends. All room rates include breakfast. Choose from granola, fruit, yoghurt, home-made bread and preserves, as well as from a choice of cooked breakfasts. Packed lunches are available at a small additional cost. We also serve evening meals. These are set menus from the Balkans, Caucasus, North Africa and the Middle East. Choose from two, three or four courses, all served with a complementary drink. All dietary requirements are catered for, including children’s and young people, so please let us know when you book. Our large landscaped garden is a work in progress, and already has lots of areas with views of the countryside beyond. These include a wood fired hot tub, a covered terrace, fire pit, woodland walk and secret seating areas.

Neighbourhood information

Little River Guest House is situated on the edge of a beautiful and traditional Bulgarian mountain village. In a river valley, guests have access to roam the wooded hills that surround us. Although we feel remote, a short drive away is a lovely leisure resort with an open air swimming pool (with swim-up bar!), a small national park and a beautiful lake. A little further a field are a large number of places of interest including Gabrovo, with its bars and restaurants.

Languages spoken

English,Russian

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out
Until 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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

License number: 591