Dupnitsa is situated in the foothils of Rila mountain, the highest mountain on the Balkan peninsula some 60km south from Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, 12 km away from the popular spa resort of Sapareva Banya and about 20 km from the ski resort of Panichishte and some 50km from Borovets ski resort.
Most properties for sale in the area are houses in need of renovation in the villages near-by. The property prices vary depending on the condition of the property and its location related to the town centre and the mineral springs of Sapareva Banya spa resort.