Welcome to our beautiful cottage in Ognen, a peaceful retreat surrounded by the Bulgarian countryside. Nestled off a quiet village road with no passing traffic, this tranquil home offers breathtaking rural views, fresh air, and star-filled night skies — perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Lovingly cared for and lived in for over 18 years, our cottage blends the comfort of home with the charm of traditional village life.
🛏️ The Space
-1 bedroom with a double bed
-Living room with a double sofa bed (sleeps up to 4 guests total)
-1 large bathroom with walk-in shower, sink, and toilet
-Fully equipped kitchen with fridge, hob, oven, kettle, small freezer, and microwave
-No TV or DVD — enjoy peace, quiet, and nature instead
-Outdoor Features
-Unique BBQ built into a Trabant car engine bay
-Rear patio with dining table and chairs for al fresco meals
-Front patio with wicker seating — ideal for sunsets and evening relaxation
-Fire pit for cool evenings (subject to local fire restrictions in July & August)
-Working well with secure safety cover
-Private on-site parking
-External CCTV for added security
📍 Local Highlights
-Mangla Lake (Jarri Kas) – nearby for nature walks and lakeside views
-Minkov Brothers Winery – 20-minute drive
-Karnobat – 10-minute drive (restaurants, supermarkets, hotel complex, new Lidl opening August 2024)
-Burgas & the Black Sea Coast – 1-hour drive
-Nearby towns: Aytos, Sliven, Kotel, Jeravna – great for day trips, local cafés, and Bulgarian hospitality
⭐️Good to Know
-No light pollution – perfect for stargazing
-Car hire recommended – contact us for local rental assistance
-Access by unmade road (100m walk may be required in heavy rain or snow)
-In severe winter weather, village access may be restricted
🔑 House Rules
-Check-in: 2:00 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM (flexible on request)
-No smoking indoors
-Pets welcome (please let us know in advance)
-Adults only – children allowed only by prior arrangement
-Long-term stays (28+ days) welcome – discounts available
For more photos and updates, join our Facebook group: Cozy Cottage Ognen.
We look forward to sharing our peaceful home and helping you experience the best of rural Bulgaria.
