New Bulgarian Ski/Golf Development

UK-based Westhill Investments is now marketing an off-plan luxury development consisting of 73 apartments and 4 family villas, with club house and spa in the Bansko area of outstanding natural beauty. The British developer, with unmatched investor credentials, has styled the Panorama Villas complex with a superior EU standard build and finish quality in magnificent landscaped grounds offering superb views.

The Panorama Villas complex will be an exclusive gated community, with secure underground parking and manned security.

These landmark apartments are exceptionally appointed with exclusive bespoke interiors available. All have spacious and contemporary living spaces.

Villas

Set over three floors with exquisite gardens, the Villas will offer an outstanding living/dining area with open fire places. A spiral staircase leads up to the two double bedrooms. The master bedroom occupies the whole top floor, complete with en suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe.
Each villa has four balconies with stunning views towards the breathtaking snow capped mountains and 18-hole golf course. Penthouses Three bedroom Penthouses, with a unique circular design and peaked skylights will have extensive terraces, with barbecue area, offering 300-360 degree views overlooking the golf course, mountain ranges and piste. Available extras include a mezzanine area over the stair well, choice of 3 contemporary furnishing packs, bespoke furnishing and kitchen design and installation service, full or partial electric under-floor heating, air conditioning and hot tubs.

Golf

Panorama Villas will overlook of the exciting new golf course in Razlog Valley, designed by top international golfer, Ryder Cup captain and course designer, Ian Woosnam.

Skiing

The Pirin mountain range, with its network of groomed slopes caters for all grades of skier, from novice to expert. The ski season opens in December, with snow guns allowing skiing down to the village well into April. The development, with a ski storage area and heated boot room, is only 2km from the ski village and gondola ski station. A private shuttle service will to operate between the complex and the Bansko ski village.

Spa Centre

After a hard day’s skiing or golf, owners and their guests can relax in the contemporary elegance of the Panorama Villas Spa Centre. The centre is complete with swimming pool and steam rooms, saunas, solarium, Jacuzzi, relaxation area, treatment facilities and juice bar. During the summer, the pool area will be opened up to the mountain air.

Clubhouse

The split-level, circular Members’ Clubhouse features a bar café area and terrace with the wireless internet and contemporary subterranean restaurant.

In terms of capital investment, Westhill’s developments expect a return of above 50% over a 24 month period. “We select projects based on their potential to achieve rental investments 8–10% annual gross yields and 15% annual capital appreciation,” said Dominic Hicks, a director of Westhill Investments.

But the company is about more than just making money. “We aim to build a local presence wherever we operate, creating employment opportunities by direct employment and through the use of local suppliers. We make a point of respecting local cultural values and traditions, and we also contribute to local communities in a tangible way, for instance by providing modern, safe children’s play areas,” added Hicks

Prices for properties with 1, 2 and 3 bedrooms range from £63,000 to £264,000.

About the locality

The mountain peaks near the town, the numerous lakes and the old pine woods make it a popular place for recreation, sport and tourism and in recent years the town has gained international popularity through the booming development of tourism and cultural events, such as the prestigious annual Bansko Jazz Festival. Bansko is a centre of winter and summer tourism. The summer season lasts from June to October.
Banya, 5km away, is famous for its 27 thermal mineral springs. The region is famous for its cuisine, colourful folklore and varied entertainments.

W: www.panoramavillas-bansko.com