Enjoying a quiet location near the forest and a river, the Guest House Verbena is located in Apriltsi at the foot of the Stara Planina Mountain. It consists of 2 houses built in 1898. All rooms and suites have wrought-iron beds, a private bathroom and a flat-screen satellite TV. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire building. Traditional Bulgarian cuisine is served in the restaurant and barbecue food can be enjoyed on the forest-views terrace during the summer months. The Troyanski monastery is 16 mi away and Aprilski monastery is 5 mi away from the Verbena Vila. Shuttle services are available at an additional cost.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
10
High score for Apriltsi
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maya
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The house is in a very quiet area, surrounded by forest and a small river, providing a nice availability for short and long walks. The interior is lovely and cozy. We enjoyed the high-quality homemade food, which was plentiful. The hosts are very...
  • Milanov
    Dominican Republic Dominican Republic
    The location is very quiet, surrounding nature is amazing. We had nice moments with the owners - nice people :) Thank you.
  • Svetla
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    This place was amazing! The hosts are friendly, kind and attentive. The surrounding nature is beautiful. The room was spacious and nicely designed in traditional style. The restaurant was also great
  • Julien
    France France
    Amazing location in a lush forest . Perfect for mountain lovers and hikers.
  • Han
    Poland Poland
    The owners of the place are nice, accommodating people. I had a phone reception and the wi-fi was enough for the rudimentary things like sending messages, but it took some time to send/receive files. My husband was using his paid data to work...
  • Ruxandra
    Romania Romania
    It’s in the middle of the mountains, no signal on your phone, it’s the perfect combination for relaxation. The food was amazing and the hosts were such nice people. We were with a small dog and they let us in the restaurant with him, amd everyone...
  • Ana
    Romania Romania
    Nice place close to nature, with friendly hosts and cats. The dinner included in the price was very good, but the breakfast was not sufficient if for example you want to hike all evening, but you can buy something else.
  • Dafna
    Israel Israel
    A magical place near a flowing stream, wonderful atmosphere, good food, kind cats and lots of peace
  • Alexandra
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    The place is magical, the room was warm, very clean and cozy. We will absolutely come back again!
  • Marina
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Very cute place in an incredible location! The food was amazing and the hosts were very welcoming and nice :)) Would definitely recommend!

Property questions and answers
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  • Hello, Do you accept pets? And if so, is there an extra cost for the pet? I am asking for a small dog. Thank you

    Hello. We do accept pets, there is an extra tax of 10 bgn per night.
    Answered on 9 November 2022

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Ресторант Вербена
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Guest House Verbena
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Massage
Languages Spoken
  • Bulgarian
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Check-out
Until 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the 1.6 mi road from the main street to the villa is a forest road and is not paved. You may experience disturbances. You can also contact with the villa and be offered another way to reach it.

Please note that room rates on the 31 December 2017 include a gala dinner. Guests sleeping in extra beds are charged separately (in addition to the extra bed rate).

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

This property is accessible by an unpaved road, which might not be suitable for some vehicles.

FAQs about Guest House Verbena

  • Check-in at Guest House Verbena is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Guest House Verbena is 2.8 miles from the center of Apriltsi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Guest House Verbena may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Guest House Verbena include:

    • Suite
    • Double
  • Guest House Verbena has 1 restaurant:

    • Ресторант Вербена
  • Guest House Verbena offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Yoga classes
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Bicycle rental