
Sliven is the eighth largest city in Bulgaria. Surrounded by various rock formations and mineral springs, this bustling city is abundant in natural beauty. Among its most popular attractions are the Blue Rocks National Park and the Halkata, a fascinating ring-like rock formation that is often considered emblematic of the city.
In addition to its natural wonders, Sliven also boasts a rich history and culture. Some of the places you can visit to learn more about the city include the Museum of Textile Industry, the Mirkovich House, and the amphitheater, where you can see life-sized statues of Sliven’s ancient warriors. Planning a trip to Sliven? Read on to learn more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in the area!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 24, 2025.
1. Cozy private home by the mountains (from USD 526)
Treat your family and friends to a fun and relaxing vacation at this cosy mountainside home in Sliven. Up to six guests can stay in the house, which features three bedrooms and four baths. The home comes with plenty of amenities to ensure a stress-free stay, including an iron, air conditioning, and even an indoor fireplace.
There are plenty of opportunities for bonding and entertainment in the house, as well. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV with cable and Wi-Fi is available throughout the house. There is also an outdoor BBQ and a hot tub, where you can relax and unwind.
2. Beautifully-decorated room for two (from USD 146)
If you’re travelling solo or as a couple, this private room should be a great place for you to find rest in Sliven. With a very comfortable double bed and an en-suite bathroom, the room can easily accommodate up to two guests at a time. The room is tastefully decorated and kept immaculately clean. Though modest in size, the room also features kitchen and dining area, where you can prepare and enjoy simple meals, if you wish. There is also a small, but charming yard and patio, where you can lounge and enjoy the morning sun.
3. Private room in a traditional mountain home (from USD 19)

Located in a small village on Stara Planina Mountain, this private room in a traditional mountain home provides a peaceful retreat for solo adventurers and couples looking to get away from the stresses of city living. Though somewhat modest in size, the room comes with everything you will need for a stress-free stay. The bedroom can comfortably sleep up to three guests at a time and there is also a private bathroom, complete with bath essentials, to keep guests feeling fresh.
You can also enjoy a number of outdoor activities in the area. The gorgeous Blue Stone National Park, where you can enjoy hiking or go on a leisurely walk, is located close by. You can also go fishing at the Luda Kamchia River, which crosses the village.
4. Family-friendly home in Gavrailovo (from USD 23)

Travelling to Sliven as a couple or with a few loved ones? You’re sure to feel right at home at this family-friendly accommodation! With two bedrooms and a private bath, the home can comfortably host up to four guests at a time. You are free to use the kitchen to prepare simple meals, but a complimentary breakfast will be served by the host, every morning during your stay. In addition, you will have access to a good number of amenities during your stay, including bath essentials, a washer and dryer, an indoor fireplace, cable TV, and Wi-Fi.
Should you be travelling by car, you will also have access to a free parking space on the premises. For those travelling with furry friends, the accommodation also is also welcome to pets.
5. Guest House Vodoley (from USD 120)
Vodoley is a beautiful stone house in Sliven. In addition to its beautifully-preserved exteriors, the home comes will all the luxuries and conveniences of modern living. Spacious and welcoming, the house features three large bedrooms, enough to sleep 12 guests in all. There are two and a half baths, as well, to keep everyone feeling fresh.
On the first floor of the home, there is a kitchen, which guests can use to prepare simple meals. There is also a living area, where you can lounge around and simply enjoy each other’s company. As for entertainment, each bedroom comes with its own cable TV and Wi-Fi is available, throughout the house.
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsHost:
the host canceled this reservation 143 days before arrival
6. Private room in a lovely guesthouse
With a double bed and an en-suite bathroom, this private room is best for those travelling solo or for couples looking for a comfortable, yet completely private place to stay in Sliven. Although the room is somewhat modest in size, it is equipped with a good number of amenities, including bath essentials, air conditioning, central heating, and even an indoor fireplace.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy cable TV and Wi-Fi, or take a dip in the pool. Those travelling by car will also have access to a free parking space on the premises.
7. Willa Gorczański
Located right at the foot of the mountain and close to the shore, this lovely villa is perfect for those looking to kick back and just enjoy the beauty of nature. With four beds and two baths, the villa can comfortably accommodate up to six guests at a time. There are plenty of amenities available at the villa, including a washer and dryer, air conditioning, an iron, and Wi-Fi.
Guests will also have access to the kitchen, as well as a free parking space on the premises. For those who wish to see the shore, the house is located just 100 metres (328.1 feet) from the sea.
8. The little house in Sliven
If you’re looking to get away from the stress of city living, this cozy little house on the outskirts of Sliven should be the perfect retreat for you. With a single bedroom and a private bath, up to three guests can stay comfortably in this modest house. There is a kitchen, if you wish to prepare simple meals and an organic garden that you can get fresh produce from (for a small fee).
Although the house is located outside the city, it is not too far from some of Sliven’s most popular sites - such as the Byzantine ruins, which are just 20 minutes away from the house.
Sliven, Sliven Province, BulgariaTop guest reviews
Host:
great hosts showing great hospitalitythe host was super friendly knowledgeable about the local area and eager to helpthe hosts were great at communicating helpful tipsthe host are very welcoming i'd really recommendand the care you’ll get from your hosts is the stuff of legendsLocation:
a cute and calm little house near the mountainsit is a bit far from the city center but the calm and the environment are greatvery relaxing place in the skirts of blue stones reservegreat place to escape from the big cityare stay here in sliven was great; the house was beautiful as was the neighbourhood and the environmentRead more reviewsCleanliness:
it is clean and well decoratedthe place was very clean and nicethe house was nice and clean and we were warmly welcomethe place is very nice and cleanit is very clean and taken care of
9. Ralevi House
Ralevi House is a spacious vacation home in Katunishte, near Sliven. With four bedrooms and three baths, the house can comfortably accommodate as many as 10 guests at a time - perfect for family reunions and large gatherings. The house comes with all the comforts of a family home, including a well-equipped kitchen, washer, central heating, and even an indoor fireplace.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy the cable TV in the living area and Wi-Fi is available, throughout the house. Those travelling by car can also make use of the parking space on the premises.
Котел, Bulgaria
10. Hadjigergy's house
Hadjigergy’s house has a rich history, dating as far back as 300 years! Almost perfectly restored to its original appearance, this home offers its guests all the comforts of modern living. As many as 12 guests can sleep in the house’s six bedrooms and keep fresh in the two shared bathrooms. Guests will have access to the house’s numerous amenities, which include bath essentials, a fully-functional kitchen, a washer, and Wi-Fi.
Those travelling by car may also park their cars on the premises, for free. However, getting around without a car should not be a problem, as the house is located within walking distance of several local attractions, including the historic village.
Жеравна, Сливен, BulgariaAccommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts was very friendlytsvetan is a welcoming hosttsvetan and wife were nice hosts and the home-made food was excellentLocation:
perfect location for exploring zheravnaRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was clean and very neat
Let Sliven surprise you
Although undoubtedly rich in natural beauty, there is more than meets the eye in Sliven. This bustling city is a fascinating combination of nature and culture. With plenty of museums and architectural gems, there is much you can learn about the city’s colourful history, as well as its arts and culture. You’re sure to be pleasantly surprised by all that you will discover in Sliven!
History
Get Trip101 in your inbox
Unsubscribe in one click. See our Privacy Policy for more information on how we use your data