Discover Our
Struma Valley Location
In the valley of the Struma River, at the foot of the Pirin Mountains — where Thrace meets Macedonia — awaits not just a trip, but a return to something essential
Heart of Bulgaria's Wine Country
Kiossev Wine Guest House is located in the village of Ilindentsi, in the stunning Struma Valley. Here, life is simple — a bottle of good wine, warm food, and a place at the table for friends. If that speaks to you, don't just visit Bulgaria. Come and live it.
Find Us on the Map
Address
Aprilsko Vastanie Str. 3
Village Ilindentsi
Sandanski, Blagoevgrad 2833
Bulgaria
Coordinates
Latitude: 41.649°N
Longitude: 23.233°E
Elevation: 240m
Why Our Location is Special
Pirin Mountain Views
Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage Pirin Mountain range.
Historic Wine Region
Located in Bulgaria's oldest wine region, where viticulture dates back over 3,000 years.
Thermal Springs
Just minutes from Sandanski's famous thermal springs and wellness centers.
Strategic Access
Easy reach to Greece, North Macedonia, and Serbia - perfect for cross-border adventures.
How to Reach Us
By Car
Free parking available on-site
By Air
Airport transfer available on request
By Bus/Train
Complimentary pickup from Sandanski
Explore the Region
Where Thrace meets Macedonia, discover the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural treasures of Bulgaria's oldest wine region — where viticulture dates back over 3,000 years
Melnik
Bulgaria's smallest town and wine capital, famous for its sand pyramids and ancient wineries.
Rozhen Monastery
13th-century monastery with stunning frescoes and peaceful mountain setting.
Sandanski Spa
Famous thermal springs and spa resort, perfect for wellness and relaxation.
Pirin National Park
UNESCO World Heritage site with pristine wilderness and hiking trails.
Rupite
Volcanic area with hot springs and the sanctuary of Vanga, the famous mystic. In Heraclea Sintica, all you will see is what its ancient inhabitants left it at the age of 2300.
Bansko
Premier ski resort and UNESCO town with traditional architecture and modern amenities. Pirin Golf Club and Skiing.
Climate & Best Time to Visit
Struma Valley enjoys a Mediterranean climate with over 280 sunny days per year
Spring (Mar-May)
Perfect for hiking, wine tours, and monastery visits
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Warm days, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Harvest season, best time for wine tasting
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Mild temperatures, great for cultural exploration
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