Leisure

Children's playground

Approximately 3 km from the hotel begins a path leading to a rocky saddle above river “Sandanska Bistritsa”. There is a chapel and a cross dedicated to Sts. Ivan Rilski. A Legend related to the place tells, that before settling in the Rila Monastery, St. Ivan Rilski lived there. The chapel has a length of 8 m and a width of 6 m. On October 19, each year, residents from nearby villages – Lilyanovo, Golyam Tsalim, Vihren and town of Sandaнski gather to honor the saint.

from the town of Sandanski to the hut "Yane Sandanski" - along this trail are the hunting-fishermen's hut, water-force cascade "Pirin", Tremoshnitsa summer resort, Popina Laka locality, old and new Yane Sandanski hut, waterfall “Popina Laka”. The waterfall is located only 4 km away from the "Apostolite". It is 12 meters high and is 1230 meters above sea level, located along the banks of the river “Bashilitsa”.
from Yane Sandanski hut - to Begovitsa / Kamenitsa hut - a short hike, passing through the area of Turichka Cherkva, Begovitsa River, Surchaliitsa River, Dolen razkol and Mecha Polyana localities. In the past there was a church in the place of Turichka Cherkva, which belonged to the the Wallachian tribe, but to our days there are no remnants that have been preserved to remind of its existence. From the Turichka Cherkva you can get to Solishteto, from which there is a view of Vihren peak and Sinanitsa. There is a newly built chapel of St. Petka.