Bulgaria promises a heady retreat. Its historic cities that date back to the times of antiquity now thrive with art, culture, and myriad adventures that inspire travelers to visit this beautiful country time and again. Home to ancient caves that once held age-old settlements, primitive forests that shelter native wildlife, majestic architecture, and wonderful beaches, Bulgaria has it all. Not sure where to start? Consider visiting Pirin National Park, the Roman theatre of Philippopolis, and Krushuna Waterfalls. Tourists to Bulgaria have quite the list of top-notch attractions to see, but they can also find a haven of luxury amid some stunning villas. Check out this list of the best villas with private pool in Bulgaria.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 23, 2024.
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1. Modern accommodation for a large group in Sozopol (from USD 216)
A stylish and modern villa designed to accommodate large families, this property enjoys a wonderful location only steps from the beach. The balconies of the villa overlook a large pool area, kitted out with sundecks for lounging and secluded enough to afford privacy.
The villa features five spacious bedrooms, a kitchen with a lovely coastal view, and a sunlit terrace for alfresco meals. Overall, up to 11 people can sleep here.
Top guest reviews
Host:
people are friendly and welcomingthe owner is honest and the villa corresponds to its description and photossozopol itself is very friendly tourist town with ton of restaurants aroundLocation:
there are few small grocery stores within walking distance and amazing fruit standsthere is a mini supermarket a short walk away and loads of good restaurants nearbythe location is perfect wonderful views close to the beach and very peacefulthe villa is very close to a wonderful beach and a short drive from sozopol town (10 mins)a great place to relaxCleanliness:
lovely clean villa with good sized rooms and plenty of towelsthe pool is really nice clean and spaciouswe found it spacious very clean and well maintainedplenty of clean towels and bedding are providedthe kitchen is well equipped with all the modern appliances which is clean and easy to useRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the air conditioning is very well functioningthe seaview from both the pool and indoors and terraces is breathtakingvery clean & spacious with breathtaking panoramic views from most rooms in the villa
2. Seafront villa with garden in Aheloy (from USD 81)
With the shimmering shores of the Black Sea in the distance, this hilltop villa is a splendid way to start your Bulgarian vacation. It also offers you the experience of seeing the rugged countryside of the Balkans unfolding before you.
The villa comes attached with a large pool for adults, as well as a small kids’ pool. What’s more, both the villa and the pool are cozily sheltered away from the street, so that guests can enjoy complete privacy. There is also a garden with barbecue facilities on site. Later, you can watch the sun go down from your very own perch on the outdoor terrace.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the pool is gorgeous and the staff were helpful and friendlythe villa is wonderful with a very helpful ownerthe staff were mostly very friendly but some had a lot less english than othersthe communication with corinne was excellent her responses were always very prompt and helpfulLocation:
the complex/resort is close to everything yet far enough away to be nice and peacefulthe same bus goes to burgas which is well worth a visitall in all a great place to be and always felt relaxing peaceful and safeCleanliness:
the pool was very clean and the friendly pool maintenance chap came everyday to keep it spotlessthe pool was lovely & clean & is around 1the villa was clean and tidy and had everything we neededeverything was great esspecialy the pool (very clean)both the villa and the resort was very clean and well kept safe and secureRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
free wifi/ internet which works fine by the poolit is well furnished with comfortable beds and living room tables chairs tv and seatingwith a good few of the villas unoccupied many private pools were empty and most were easily accessibleit really is home from home - very comfortable with a great view over the sunflower fieldsvery generously proportioned private pool for the size of property
3. Three-bedroom luxury villa in Dobrich (from USD 154)
Surrounded by lush landscapes, this luxury villa is beautiful inside out. An expansive outdoor terrace shares space with a sprawling pool area, replete with sundecks and chairs for lounging in the sun. Inside, the villa features three bedrooms and a lovely balcony from where you can gaze at the distant horizon.
The villa is located close to the coast and the marina, and it is also a short drive from popular resort destinations, such as Albena and Balchik.
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you to kevin for being approachable and informativekevin was very helpful during the booking process and answered all our questions very promptlykevin the owner is incredibly helpful with information needed from car hire to directionsthe locals were all very polite and helpful to a point that i will certainly be going backpool was wonderful and was maintained on a regular basis by an extremely friendly gardener/maintenance manLocation:
the location was perfectthe villa is located in quite a remote location so you definitely will need a car to exploregreat house in a perfect location if you want peace quiet and privacyit is the perfect location for a quiet peaceful holiday but also within easy access for local beachesall in all really enjoyed the villa the location and the very enjoyable family stay that we hadCleanliness:
sonny was very helpful on his visits to clean the pool but also unobtrusivecannot vault this villa - lovely and clean with excellent customer servicethe villa was spacious and the pool and barbeque area were fabRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we enjoyed many barbecues in the well equipped well-stocked outdoor kitchen
4. Coastal retreat in Shkorpilovtsi (from USD 100)
Situated in the village of Shkorpilovtsi, this sprawling villa offers a wonderful experience. One of its most significant features is a large-sized pool that overlooks the vast countryside. It comes surrounded by a tiled sun terrace and sundeck chairs for guests to indulgently lounge around. It also has a designated barbecue area and an outdoor patio that lets you enjoy leisurely meals under the mellow sun or unwind with the family on cool nights.
The beach is located a mere 15 minutes from the property, allowing you to enjoy the best of Bulgaria’s stunning coastal scenery.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the beach is absolutely lovely very friendly bars and restaurantsthe locals were friendly and eager to pleasethe locals are very friendly although very few speak english but pointing generally gets you bythe local village has a really nice restaurant with a good menu and friendly staffwhen booking the holiday gina was very helpful always coming back to me very quicklyLocation:
the location perfect for families with kidsthe location is excellent with no need for a cargina's retreat is a fantastic place to spend your summer (in my case late summer) holidayvery quiet little village but with friendly peopleCleanliness:
big and clean swimming poolRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the pool isn't overlooked and the views across the fields towards the hills is beautifulthe pool was great to take a dip in and cool offthe rooms were cool and there were fly screens on the windows
5. Palatial three-bedroom villa with terrace in Aheloy (from USD 122)
This stunning and stately villa forms part of Vineyards Spa Hotel Aheloy Pomorie. A beautiful private pool, set within lush gardens, allures visitors to take a refreshing dip that they can enjoy while gazing at views of the ocean.
A separate terrace forms a lovely area that can be reserved for meals with friends and family. Additionally, guests can also access other areas of the resort, such as the common pool bar, restaurants, garden trails, and spa facilities.
Top guest reviews
Host:
thierry is incredibly helpful and also easy to contact and quick to respondRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the house was clean and tidy
6. Villa Diana, Varna (from USD 181)
Sitting on a quiet hilltop location that affords stellar views of its surroundings, Villa Diana is a peaceful retreat, the perfect respite from the madding crowd of Gloden Sands, a popular tourist region located nearby.
From this beautiful home, guests can take in serene vistas of the sea in the distance. To add to its calming atmosphere is the presence of a private pool area, replete with an outdoor shower and sun loungers.
Top guest reviews
Read more reviewsLocation:
clean spacious comfortable with a good kitchen adequate cooking equipment and convenient location
7. Spacious vacation home with barbecue facilities in Dobrich (from USD 106)
Equipped with eight bedrooms, this villa is an outstanding rental that is ideal for large families or a vacationing group of friends. Its outdoor space is as impressive as its interiors, offering facilities, such as a private pool, a terrace area where you can chill, sun loungers, and barbecue facilities for an atmospheric evening.
Overlooking a field of sunflowers, the property also affords fantastic, serene views that you will never get enough of.
8. Villa Viola, Balchik (from USD 161)
Depicting luxury in the truest sense, this impressive four-bedroom villa has everything you could ask for. A large infinity pool that can be accessed through the kitchen’s double doors is easily one of its most attractive highlights, and it ensures a great start to your vacation. It also has plenty of sun-loungers to put your feet up and a lovely terrace area for unwinding.
Owing to its hillside location overlooking the sea resort destination of Balchik, this villa affords great views of the Black Sea coast from its three splendid balconies.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the people there were very friendly and there are plenty of nice restaurants bars and pubsbulgaria is a green and varied country the people are very accommodating and nothing too much troublefrom beginning to end we were looked after very warmly and with a really sincerely helpful attitudevery friendly and has a wealth of knowledge about the area nothing was too much troubleLocation:
i would recommend villa and locationa great holiday - fantastic location lovely villa and perfect weatherCleanliness:
it was clean and well maintainedthe villa was clean and so so so spaciouswhilst the car wasn't new it was clean and reliableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wi-fi which has just been fitted allowed us to skype family and friends at home
Come and discover Bulgaria's finest offerings
Your days as a tourist in Bulgaria are certain to be filled with long days on the beach, plenty of souvenir shopping, feasting on regional cuisine, and non-stop sightseeing. Give yourself a break and unwind at these extraordinary villas, which offer you your very own private pool, for an experience to remember.
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