Byala beaches
Byala
Your Ultimate Vacation Spot in Bulgaria
Byala (Bulgarian: Бяла, white, Ancient Greek: Aspros, Άσπρος) is a small town and seaside resort in Eastern Bulgaria, located on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in Varna Province. The town was founded in 3rd century BC. It is a prosperous Bulgarian village due to the thriving local wine industry. The wine of the extremely fine vintage “Dimyat” is produced there. It also boasts an impressive setting atop bluffs that end abruptly at the water’s edge. Stairs lead down to a secluded beach that curves north toward rocky Cape St. Atanas.
Byala Antique Fortress
Byala
The Late Antique Fortress at Cape St. Atanas.
An ancient settlement situated on the end of Cape of St. Athanasius (also known as Sveti Anastas) near Byala, Varna Province, Bulgaria, has been partially restored by archaeologists. The visible remains date mainly from end of the 6th century AD. The settlement dates back to the Chalcolithic and was occupied through the Eneolithic. Roman ruins from the 2nd–3rd century AD and Thracian religious buildings from the 6th–5th century BC are also present.
White Cliffs (Белите скали)
Byala
White Cliffs (Белите скали, Belite skali)
Grapes
Byala
Bulgaria’s biggest antique winery was discovered at Cape St. Atanas

Our inviting studio apartment in Byala is available for rent

Byala beach

Just a short walk from the beach

Wake up in the morning, make yourself a cup of coffee and walk to the beach to see the sunrise. Perfect way to start your day!

Studio apartment for rent in Byala

Great location

The house is a short drive from beautiful coastal towns like Obzor, Nessebar, Pomorie and Burgas. Varna is just one hour away. You’ll be able to enjoy historic architecture, great restaurants, art galleries, gourmet grocery and wine stores, and much more.

Places to visit

The Church of St. Stephen (църква Свети Стефан)
The Church of St. Stephen (църква Свети Стефан), Nessebar, Bulgaria

The Saint Stephen Church

The Church of St. Stephen (Свети Стефан), known as The New Bishopric, was built in the period 11th – 13th century. In 16th century the church was elongated and in the 18th century a narthex was added. The church is a three-nave basilica. The central nave raises up above the lateral and has oval frontons in the east and west. The church was built in stones and bricks. For the construction of the church many architectural elements – cornices, capitals, reliefs of destroyed earlier buildings were secondary used.

Church of Christ Pantocrator (църква Христос Пантократор)
Church of Christ Pantocrator (църква Христос Пантократор), Nessebar, Bulgaria

Church of Christ Pantocrator

Church of Christ Pantocrator (църква Христос Пантократор) is dated back 13th – 14th century. It’s one of the most remarkable and well preserved medieval churches in Nessebar, typical for the picturesque style in the religious architecture. The church is rectangular with dimensions 16 m in length and 6,90 m in width. It possesses two entrances – to the south and to the west. On the eastern side there are three small richly profiled apses.

Hagia Sophia Church (Църква Света София)
Hagia Sophia Church (църква Света София), Nessebar, Bulgaria

Hagia Sophia Church

Hagia Sophia Church (църква Света София) is located in what is supposed to have been the center of the ancient city. It is a three-naved unvaulted basilica with a semi-circular apse, a narthex and an atrium. The basilica was constructed in the late 5th and early 6th century. During the Middle Ages it served as a cathedral for the bishopric eparchy centered in Nesebar. In 1257 the church was looted by the Venetians during a campaign against the Bulgarian Empire. The basilica was abandoned in the 18th century.