1 Bedroom Villas in Prosito, Switzerland
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Nestled at 1,080 metres above sea level in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Rustico Girasole is a cosy and characterful rustic single-family house set amidst open meadows in the tranquil locality of Melànico, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Acquarossa, Switzerland. This charming holiday rental offers a truly authentic mountain retreat, positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac with a south-east facing orientation that invites natural light and breathtaking views throughout the day. The property sits on a private natural-state plot of 1,000 square metres, partially fenced, and is surrounded by terraced gardens and open meadow, creating a serene and unspoilt setting ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. It is worth noting that the house operates on an independent energy system, with power supplied by solar panels, while the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, offering a self-sufficient and environmentally conscious living experience. Parking is available directly at the house, accessible via a narrow motor access road of approximately 200 metres on an unmade surface, which is not recommended for vehicles with low ground clearance. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this remote alpine setting. The property also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Girasole are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous and naturally beautiful environment in which to relax and unwind. The private terraced garden, part of the 1,000 square metre fenced natural-state plot, provides ample space to enjoy the surrounding alpine landscape in complete privacy. A well-equipped terrace furnished with garden furniture invites you to dine and gather in the open air, while a dedicated barbecue house adds a convivial and practical dimension to outdoor living. The meadow that forms part of the property extends the sense of space and openness, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoilt natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio.
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Rustico Girasole is a property that embraces simplicity and self-sufficiency, making it particularly suited to guests who appreciate a genuine alpine lifestyle away from the conveniences of urban settings. Given the remote location and the nature of the access road, the use of a car is strongly recommended for your stay. Baby equipment is available at the property, making it a practical choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the surroundings but is worth considering for guests with sensitivities. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, ensuring a quiet and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Girasole enjoys a well-connected position relative to the key towns and services of the Valle di Blenio region, despite its peaceful and secluded setting. The centre of Leontica is approximately 2 kilometres away, while a shop can be reached within 4 kilometres. A supermarket and restaurant are both located 8.5 kilometres from the property. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa bus 133" is 1.8 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 20 kilometres from the house. The centre of Biasca is 19 kilometres away, the centre of Malvaglia is 18 kilometres distant, and the centre of Bellinzona can be reached in approximately 40 kilometres. The region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, Castello di Seravalle in Semione, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta. Nature lovers will delight in the proximity of several renowned lakes, including Luzzone, Retico, Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, all easily reachable from the property. The area is also a paradise for hikers, with celebrated trails leading through Nara, Lucomagno, Greina, Val Malvaglia, and the wider Valle di Blenio. Rustico Girasole
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, "Rustico La Dimora" is a small, beautiful, and cosy single-family house situated in the resort of Dandrio, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,220 metres above sea level. Renovated in 2022, this charming holiday rental occupies a central, sunny position in the countryside, approximately 380 metres from the river. The property is accessed via a narrow mountain road located 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with an estimated driving time of 25 minutes. A 100-metre footpath leads directly to the house from the road. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated. A private terraced garden, not fenced, surrounds the property, offering a peaceful and scenic outdoor retreat. Parking is available 100 metres from the house, accessible via the mountain road approach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico La Dimora" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Alpine surroundings. The private terraced garden, while not fenced, provides a serene and intimate setting perfectly suited to relaxation and outdoor dining. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, and a barbecue allows you to enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. The garden's terraced layout takes full advantage of the property's elevated position, offering an open and scenic environment that reflects the unspoiled character of the Val Malvaglia landscape. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making the outdoor experience seamlessly connected to the wider natural environment.
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Access to the Malvaglia Valley road is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. A storage room for bicycles is available inside the house, making it a practical base for cycling enthusiasts. Given the nature of the access road and the surrounding terrain, the use of a private car is strongly recommended. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The property's remote and elevated setting, combined with its solar-powered energy system, contributes to a genuinely off-grid and immersive mountain experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico La Dimora" enjoys a well-connected position despite its tranquil mountain setting. A restaurant is located just 100 metres from the property, while walking paths begin a mere 10 metres away, offering immediate access to the surrounding Alpine landscape. A cable car is situated 6 kilometres from the house. The nearest supermarket and bakery are both 13 kilometres away in Malvaglia. The bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131" is approximately 13.2 kilometres from the property, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable within 19 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Doneta, and the historic Chiesa di Negrentino. The vibrant towns of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are also within reach. Several renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers exceptional trails through Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno. Rustico la Dimora
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Nestled in the heart of Leontica, in the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa, Switzerland, Loft Lepontica is a very modern and beautifully renovated apartment block that offers a refined and contemporary living experience. Completely renovated in 2023, this impressive building comprises 4 apartments and is ideally positioned in a central, sunny, south-east facing location surrounded by the tranquil countryside. The property benefits from a comfortable and bright work area, making it equally suited to those seeking a productive retreat alongside a restful holiday rental experience. Residents enjoy convenient access to public parking located just 50 metres from the property, while high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity ensures seamless online access throughout the stay. The building also features a dedicated yard area that contributes to the overall sense of space and openness that defines this exceptional Alpine residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of Loft Lepontica reflect the natural beauty of the Valle di Blenio landscape, with the property's south-east facing orientation ensuring generous sunlight throughout the day. The central position within the village of Leontica places guests in immediate proximity to the open countryside, with walking paths accessible just 30 metres from the front door. The outdoor environment invites exploration and relaxation in equal measure, offering a seamless connection between the comfort of the apartment and the breathtaking Alpine scenery that frames the property on all sides.
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Loft Lepontica offers a range of shared facilities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of every guest. The building includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, along with the facility to charge e-bikes and access to water for cleaning cycles after outdoor excursions. A well-equipped laundry area is available for shared use, featuring both a washing machine and a tumble dryer. It is worth noting that property reference CH6715.35.1 is situated on the same property, which may be of interest to guests travelling in larger groups or seeking adjacent accommodation.
Distances and Attractions
Loft Lepontica enjoys an enviable location with a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A restaurant is situated just 50 metres away, while the nearest grocery store is 2 kilometres from the property and a supermarket can be found 6 kilometres away. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa 133" is only 90 metres away, offering convenient public transport links, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 17.7 kilometres from the property. The town of Malvaglia is 11 kilometres away. For winter sports enthusiasts, the nearest chair lift is 900 metres away, with slopes, ski rental facilities, and a ski school all reachable within 1.5 kilometres. Well-known ski regions including Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, and Airolo are all easily accessible from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO site, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Archivio Donetta, the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and Splash & Spa. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to outstanding hiking paths across Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, and the Alpine passes, all reachable from the surrounding area. Several celebrated lakes are also within comfortable driving distance, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano. Loft Lepontica
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Nestled at an altitude of 1,480 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, Baita Ficc is a rustic and charmingly simple single-family house located in the hamlet of Gariva, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa. This holiday rental occupies a secluded, quiet, and sunny south-facing position, surrounded by lush meadows and open fields that create a truly immersive countryside experience. The property sits on a natural-state private plot of approximately 500 square metres, offering a sense of space and tranquillity that is ideal for those seeking an authentic mountain retreat. Motor access to the house is available via a mountain road, and dedicated parking is provided directly at the property, ensuring a convenient arrival for guests travelling by car. A storage room for bicycles is also available inside the house, making it a practical base for cycling enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Baita Ficc invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Alpine environment. A terrace provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the sweeping views of the meadows and countryside that surround the property. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, allowing you to enjoy meals or quiet moments in the fresh mountain air. A barbecue is also at your disposal, perfect for preparing outdoor meals while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this elevated rural setting.
Other Information
Baita Ficc is a property that combines rustic simplicity with the essentials needed for a comfortable mountain stay. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and exploring the area, given the property's secluded mountain position.
Distances and Attractions
Baita Ficc benefits from a remarkable natural setting with walking paths beginning just 5 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the surrounding trails and landscape. The bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fontana, 134" is located approximately 9 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" can be reached in around 25 kilometres. The property is situated approximately 20 kilometres from Malvaglia. Essential services including a grocery store and restaurant are accessible within the wider area. The region surrounding Acquarossa is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Archivio Doneta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, Monte Tamaro, and Swissminiatur. Several well-known lakes are easily reachable from the property, among them Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding routes through destinations such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, and Leventina, making this corner of Switzerland a truly exceptional base for outdoor exploration. Baita Ficc
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Nestled at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level in the serene Valle di Blenio district of Acquacalda, Switzerland, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Dolomia" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience surrounded by lush meadows and unspoiled natural landscapes. This charming property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position, just 100 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, providing guests with an immersive countryside retreat far from the bustle of everyday life. An important detail to be aware of before your stay is that the property is powered entirely by solar panels, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the rustic and self-sufficient character of the home. The property features a private garden where you can enjoy outdoor furniture at your leisure, as well as convenient parking directly at the house, accessible via a 200-metre mountain road motor access route. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available inside the house, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, offering flexibility for larger groups or families travelling together.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Dolomia" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the surrounding Alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of a natural state meadow, which extends the sense of open space and connection with the landscape. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to relax and take in the panoramic views of the meadows and forest edge at your own pace. The elevated and sunny position of the property ensures that the outdoor areas receive generous natural light throughout the day, making them ideal for unwinding, reading, or simply appreciating the remarkable scenery of the Valle di Blenio.
Other Information
A car is strongly recommended for your stay at "Rustico Dolomia," as the property is situated in a rural and elevated location. Animals can be found in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic countryside atmosphere of the area. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is located just 300 metres from the property, offering a public transport option for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the stunning Alpine trails of the area. Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules or pet policies, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Dolomia" is ideally positioned for exploring a wealth of natural and cultural attractions in the surrounding region. The property is located 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, while the nearest supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all situated 17 kilometres away. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 40 kilometres from the property, connecting you to the broader Swiss rail network. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash & SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. The region is also home to several renowned lakes that can be easily reached, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the property serves as an excellent starting point for exploring iconic trails such as Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina, all of which showcase the breathtaking natural scenery of this exceptional Alpine destination. Rustico Dolomia
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castagnola (Utoring) 100.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Castagnola (Utoring) 100.25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 m2 | € 61 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil and sun-drenched hillside resort of Castagnola, just 3 km from the heart of Lugano, Switzerland, the apartment block known as "Castagnola (Utoring)" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss-Italian lake district. Positioned on a south-east facing slope at the foot of Monte Bré, the property commands magnificent views over the Gulf of Lugano and Monte San Salvatore, creating an atmosphere of natural grandeur that greets you each day. The building is equipped with a reception area and a lift for your convenience, ensuring ease of access throughout your stay. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, while a tennis court located 1.6 km away provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor recreation. Motor access to the house is available, and the residence is individually designed and furnished, reflecting a distinct and personal character. It is worth noting that additional accommodations can be booked within the same complex, and property ref. CH6976.100 is situated on the same property. All houses and apartments are individually designed and furnished.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Castagnola (Utoring)" is defined by its privileged hillside position, where the south-east orientation ensures generous sunlight throughout the day and sweeping panoramic views across the Gulf of Lugano and the surrounding Alpine landscape. Walking paths begin virtually at your doorstep, just 10 m from the residence, inviting you to explore the natural beauty of the area at your own pace. The immediate surroundings are quiet and verdant, perfectly suited to those who appreciate a peaceful outdoor environment combined with easy access to the wider region.
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A shared washing machine and tumble dryer are available within the building for guest use and are subject to an additional charge. Parking at the property is available in a limited number of spaces, with 8 spaces in total offered at a rate of CHF 56.00 per week. Please be aware that parking spaces can only be confirmed and assigned upon arrival and cannot be guaranteed in advance. Public parking is also available nearby in a blue zone, subject to charges. For use of the blue zone, a parking permit must be obtained from the local municipality or police, at a cost of CHF 10.00 per day, CHF 30.00 per week, with a maximum duration of 3 weeks. Further information regarding this process is available on site. Bicycle parking is not permitted at the property. Public parking is also available 15 m from the house along the road, subject to an extra charge.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Castagnola (Utoring)" places you within easy reach of a rich variety of destinations and services. A shop is located 1.6 km away, while a restaurant and café are both just 200 m from the residence. The centre of Lugano is approximately a 20-minute walk away, and the bus stop "San Michele" is only 30 m from the property, with bus line 2 running directly to Lugano railway station "Lugano SBB-CFF-FFS," which is 200 m from the residence. For leisure and sport, a golf course with 18 holes is 13 km away, tennis facilities are 1.6 km away, and minigolf is available at 13 km. The nearby village of Gandria is just 2 km away, while Swiss Miniatur in Melide is 10 km, the Museum of Chocolat in Caslano is 13 km, and the Outlet Fox Town in Mendrisio is 22 km. The Lido di Lugano is 1.6 km from the property. Markets can be found at Ponte Tresa IT and Como IT. The region also offers effortless access to some of the most celebrated lakes in Europe, including Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned trails on Monte Bré, San Salvatore, Monte Tamaro, Monte Lema, and Malcantone, the latter also home to Splash and SPA. Castagnola 100
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Nestled at 787 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, the charming rustic property known as "Rustico Diego" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience in the hamlet of Pontei, situated 8 km from the centre of Malvaglia. This simple yet characterful single-family house is surrounded by trees and lush meadows, providing a peaceful retreat in the scenic Valle di Blenio district. With a total property size of 50 square metres, the residence is positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring complete privacy and seclusion. The fenced terraced garden and well-maintained yard offer a welcoming outdoor setting, while dedicated parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Rustico Diego" is one of its most appealing features, offering a genuinely immersive natural environment. The fenced terraced garden is laid out across the sloping landscape, providing a safe and private outdoor space ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery. A terrace is available and comes equipped with garden furniture, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor dining or simply unwinding while taking in the views of the meadows and woodland that frame the property. The natural setting, with its combination of open lawn areas and mature trees, creates a serene atmosphere that reflects the unspoiled character of the Swiss alpine countryside.
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"Rustico Diego" is a rustic and simply furnished property, suited to guests who appreciate an authentic mountain experience in a natural and quiet setting. Access to the property is via an 8 km long narrow mountain road, and guests should be aware that the house involves 10 steps. Due to the remote location and the nature of the access road, a car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay. The property is located in the Valle di Blenio district, and its position at the end of a cul-de-sac ensures a high degree of privacy throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Diego" benefits from a well-connected position despite its secluded feel, with a wide range of services and attractions reachable within a short drive. A supermarket, restaurant, bakery, and bicycle rental facility are all located 8 km away, as is the bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" and a cable car. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 13.5 km from the property, while the centre of Biasca is 14 km away and the centre of Bellinzona is 33 km distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the Molino di Dandrio, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Negrentino church, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Donetta, and the Castello di Serravalle. The region is also home to several well-known lakes that are easily reachable, including Lago di Luzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding landscape offers exceptional trails leading to destinations such as Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, and Lucomagno. Rustico Diego
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Nestled in the charming village of Carona, approximately 8 km from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, the cosy 2-family house "al Ronchetto" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience surrounded by the serene beauty of lush vineyards. Positioned above Lugano-Paradiso on the outskirts, this property enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated south-facing location on a slope, striking the perfect balance between peaceful countryside living and convenient access to urban amenities. The house benefits from public parking in the immediate vicinity, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. A tennis court is accessible just 300 metres from the property, offering an excellent recreational option for sports enthusiasts looking to enjoy the outdoors without travelling far.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor setting is defined by its idyllic position among vineyards, offering guests a tranquil and picturesque natural environment to enjoy throughout their stay. The south-facing orientation ensures generous sunlight across the exterior spaces from morning to evening, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and outdoor leisure. Walking paths depart directly from the house, making it effortless to explore the surrounding landscape and enjoy the fresh mountain air at any time of day.
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The owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay should any assistance be required. A grocery store is conveniently located just 300 metres from the house, making everyday shopping straightforward and accessible. A bus stop is also situated 300 metres away, providing easy access to public transport connections in the area. Please be aware that a shopping centre is reachable within 10 km, offering a broader range of retail options for guests who require them.
Distances and Attractions
The surrounding area of Carona and Lugano offers an exceptional wealth of attractions and points of interest within easy reach. A restaurant is located just 150 metres from the property, ideal for effortless dining experiences. Parco San Grato in Carona is situated approximately 2 km away, offering beautifully landscaped gardens and scenic walking routes. The world-renowned Swissminiatur in Melide is easily accessible, as is the Chocolat Alprose in Caslano at approximately 17 km, a delightful destination for chocolate lovers. Cultural landmarks including the Chiesa Santa Maria, the historic village of Morcote, and the Castello Gianini are all within comfortable reach, enriching your stay with authentic Swiss heritage. A golf course and minigolf facility are both located approximately 17 km from the property. For hiking enthusiasts, Monte San Salvatore offers trails departing close to the area, while Monte Bré is approximately 15 km away. The Tamaro and Splash+Spa leisure complex in Rivera provides further recreational possibilities. The magnificent Lago di Lugano and the iconic Lago di Como are both easily reachable, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of water-based activities. The tennis facilities nearby at 300 metres further complement the outstanding range of leisure options available to guests staying at "al Ronchetto". Al Ronchetto
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Nestled among the trees in a peaceful residential district of Gordola, Switzerland, the charming semi-detached holiday rental "La Verzaschina" offers an authentic rustic retreat spread across 2 storeys. Positioned facing west and set within the resort area, this characterful property enjoys a quiet and sheltered atmosphere, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine escape into the Ticinese countryside. Guests benefit from a private patio and barbecue area, perfect for relaxed outdoor dining, while a small garden is available for shared use, adding a touch of greenery to the surroundings. The property is easily accessible by motor vehicle, and dedicated parking is available on site. Wireless internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay, while the tranquil setting and natural surroundings provide a true sense of seclusion and calm.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Verzaschina" invite guests to make the most of the mild Ticinese climate and the property's naturally wooded surroundings. The private patio serves as a welcoming extension of the living space, offering a comfortable area in which to relax, dine al fresco, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to prepare meals outdoors, adding a convivial and informal dimension to the outdoor experience. The shared garden, framed by mature trees, provides a pleasant green space that enhances the rustic character of the property and encourages a connection with the natural environment.
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"La Verzaschina" is a small, rustic property of a semi-detached configuration, arranged over 2 storeys and surrounded by trees, offering a cosy and intimate atmosphere throughout. Prospective guests should be aware that the property is not suitable for small children and is not appropriate for children under 10 years of age. This important consideration should be taken into account when planning a stay, ensuring that the property is the right fit for all members of the travelling party.
Distances and Attractions
"La Verzaschina" enjoys a highly convenient location within Gordola, with a wide range of everyday amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 150 m from the property, while a shop can be found at a distance of 1 km and a shopping centre at 1.4 km. A restaurant is situated 350 m away, and the bus stop "Gordola Municipio" is only 150 m from the house, providing straightforward access to local public transport. The bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" is 2.5 km away, offering a refreshing destination for warm-weather outings. The property is located 15 km from Locarno, a vibrant town well worth exploring. Several of the region's most celebrated lakes are easily reachable, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como, each offering its own distinctive scenery and leisure opportunities. Nature enthusiasts will find an exceptional variety of hiking paths in the surrounding area, with routes through Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, and Centovalli, as well as excursions to Cardada, Monte Tamaro, and the Splash and SPA facility, ensuring that guests have no shortage of memorable experiences to enjoy during their time in this remarkable corner of Switzerland. Verzaschina
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Edel" offers a truly authentic and tranquil retreat in Acquacalda, Switzerland. Located in the Valle di Blenio district, this detached property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, surrounded by open meadows that create a sense of complete immersion in nature. This holiday rental is ideal for those seeking simplicity and a genuine connection with the alpine landscape. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, giving the house its characteristically rustic and self-sufficient character. A private garden and dedicated parking directly at the house are available for your convenience, making arrival and daily life at the property straightforward and comfortable. A motor access road of approximately 200 metres via an unmade track leads to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Edel" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of the natural state meadow, which extends around the house and provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying meals in the open air while taking in the panoramic views of the Valle di Blenio. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to sit back and appreciate the serene countryside setting at your leisure. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the natural landscape and explore the trails that wind through the surrounding terrain.
Other Information
The property accommodates a bicycle storage room within the house, ensuring that cycling equipment can be kept safely and conveniently. It is worth being aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and natural character of the location. A car is recommended for staying at this property, given its elevated and secluded position in the countryside. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, making it a suitable option for groups or families travelling together who may require separate accommodation within the same setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Edel" is situated approximately 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a supermarket, restaurant, bar, bakery, and bicycle rental all reachable within 17 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is just 300 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 40 kilometres away. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and leisure attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash and SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to several renowned lakes, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. The area is also celebrated for its exceptional hiking routes, with trails through Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina all accessible from the region. Rustico Edel
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Nestled in the heart of Luino, Italy, this thoughtfully renovated apartment occupies a historic building that has been carefully restored to offer a comfortable and characterful holiday rental experience. Situated in a peaceful pedestrian area, the property enjoys a prime central location just 80 metres from the shores of the lake, placing you within effortless reach of the town's most beloved amenities and natural surroundings. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected whether you are working remotely or simply staying in touch with family and friends. Parking is conveniently available at a public car park located 200 metres from the property, while motor vehicle access to the building is possible within 100 metres, ensuring a smooth and practical arrival experience.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor setting is defined by its privileged position within a pedestrian zone in the centre of Luino, offering a tranquil and traffic-free environment directly outside your door. The surrounding area invites leisurely strolls along the nearby lakefront, which lies just 80 metres away, providing a naturally scenic backdrop for morning walks or evening relaxation. The pedestrian character of the neighbourhood creates a calm and pleasant atmosphere that enhances the overall sense of retreat and well-being throughout your stay.
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The apartment is housed within a historic building that has undergone full renovation, successfully combining period charm with modern comfort. The pedestrian zone in which the property is set ensures a quiet and relaxed environment, free from through traffic, making it particularly well suited for guests seeking a restful and immersive stay in the centre of Luino.
Distances and Attractions
The property's central location in Luino places a wealth of everyday conveniences and local attractions within a short distance. A restaurant is located just 30 metres away, making dining out an effortless pleasure, while a bar can be found only 60 metres from the property, ideal for a morning coffee or an aperitivo in the early evening. A supermarket is situated 600 metres away, ensuring that self-catering guests have easy access to fresh produce and daily essentials. Public transport connections are equally convenient, with a bus stop reachable in 300 metres and the "Luino" railway station located approximately 1 kilometre from the property, offering straightforward links to the wider region. Among the most notable nearby attractions is the Imbarcadero, or Boat Service, positioned just 130 metres away, providing direct access to lake excursions and connections to the charming villages that line the shores of Lake Maggiore. Claudio
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This rustic terraced house "Cà del Fritz" located in the hamlet Scagnello, just 3 km from the center of Sorico and 5 km from Gera Lario, offers a quiet and secluded vacation rental experience. The property boasts a private yard and meadow spanning 50 m2, providing ample outdoor space. Additionally, it comes with convenient parking facilities at the house.
Outdoors
The property features a delightful outdoor area with a yard and meadow spanning 50 m2, providing ample space for you to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings. Access to the house is through a stepped path with just 7 steps, ensuring a comfortable approach.
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For your convenience, there is a grocery store within 4 km, a supermarket at 6 km, a restaurant and a bar just 3 km away, and the Colico railway station is situated 11 km from the property. Please note that having a car is recommended for easy access and exploring the nearby areas.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located in a prime location, with nearby attractions such as Domaso and Colico, both within 10 km. Additionally, you can easily reach the well-known lakes of Como and Mezzola from here, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty and popular destinations. Cà del Fritz
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Nestled in a peaceful, traffic-calmed area of Castelveccana, Italy, Casa Mulino is a charming rustic 3-family house offering a tranquil retreat just 700 metres from the shores of the lake. This characterful holiday rental invites you to experience the authentic atmosphere of the Italian countryside, combining traditional architectural charm with a serene natural setting. The property benefits from a shared yard featuring a well-maintained lawn surrounded by trees, providing a welcoming green space where you can relax and enjoy the outdoors. Motor vehicle access is available up to 40 metres from the house, and convenient parking is provided directly on the premises, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward arrival.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor grounds of Casa Mulino offer a genuinely restorative environment, with a generous lawn framed by mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. This communal garden space invites you to unwind in the open air, whether you choose to sit beneath the trees, take a leisurely stroll across the grounds, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings that define this corner of northern Italy. The natural landscape and quiet setting make the exterior of the property a true extension of the restful experience that Casa Mulino provides.
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Casa Mulino is a rustic 3-family house in which part of the property remains closed and unoccupied during your stay. It is recommended that guests travelling to and from the property make use of a private car, as this will allow for the most comfortable and flexible experience given the rural nature of the location. The surrounding area is calm and largely free from through traffic, contributing to the overall sense of quiet and privacy that characterises this retreat.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mulino enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful setting, placing a variety of local amenities and points of interest within easy reach. The lake is just 700 metres away, where a pebble beach can be found at a distance of 800 metres, offering a natural spot for relaxation by the water. A supermarket is located 3 kilometres from the property, while a restaurant and a bus stop are both within 600 metres, making everyday conveniences readily accessible. The railway station "Laveno" is situated 10 kilometres away, providing regional transport connections, and the ferry service "Laveno - Verbania" is equally 10 kilometres from the property, offering a scenic crossing across the lake and a gateway to further exploration of the surrounding area. Casa Mulino
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Nestled in the heart of Madesimo, Italy, the apartment block "Pianello 2" is a small and comfortable holiday rental situated at an elevation of 1,550 metres above sea level. Spread across 4 storeys, this well-positioned residence enjoys an excellent location in the residential district of the town centre, offering the rare combination of central convenience and peaceful surroundings. The property borders a wooded area and is set along a quiet cul-de-sac, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere throughout your stay. Within the building, you will find a lift for easy access between floors, as well as a dedicated storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis, making this an ideal base for both summer and winter pursuits. A pre-arrival grocery service is available for your convenience, allowing you to settle in with ease from the moment you arrive. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you connected throughout your stay. A single garage is available on site, with parking suitable for small to medium-sized cars, with a maximum vehicle height of 210 cm and a maximum width of 185 cm.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Pianello 2" reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding Alpine landscape. The property is bordered by a wooded area that lends a sense of seclusion and serenity, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the fresh mountain air and scenic greenery directly from their doorstep. The cul-de-sac position of the building further enhances the peaceful outdoor environment, making it a pleasant space to unwind after a day of activities in and around Madesimo.
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The building is equipped with a lift, providing convenient access to all 4 floors without the need to use the stairs. The dedicated ski storage room within the property ensures that equipment can be safely stored between outings on the slopes. Similarly, the bicycle storage room offers a practical solution for guests exploring the area on two wheels during the warmer months. It is worth noting that under favourable snow conditions, the property is accessible on skis, adding a particularly memorable dimension to a winter stay. The garage and parking space are designed to accommodate small to medium-sized vehicles only, with a maximum vehicle height of 210 cm and a maximum width of 185 cm.
Distances and Attractions
"Pianello 2" enjoys an outstanding position in terms of proximity to local amenities and natural attractions. A grocery store and supermarket are located just 150 metres from the property, while restaurants, bars, and cafés can be reached within 200 metres, ensuring that dining and refreshment options are always close at hand. The nearest bus stop is approximately 450 metres away, providing straightforward access to public transport connections. The skiing area, chair lift, ski school, and children's ski school are all within 350 metres of the property, making this an exceptionally convenient base for winter sports enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. The surrounding area also offers a wealth of scenic hiking paths, including the routes of Andossi - Giardino Alpino Valcava, Lago d'Emet - Pizzo Spadolazzo, Sentiero del Cardinello, and Val Febbraro, each showcasing the dramatic Alpine scenery of the region. For those wishing to explore further afield, the renowned Lago di Como is reachable in approximately 44 km, offering a magnificent day trip destination with its iconic lakeside villages and landscapes. Fondue
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Nestled in the charming district of Rezzonico, just 150 metres from the centre of San Siro, the rustic apartment house "Gaetano" offers an authentic and characterful holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. This traditional three-storey terraced property houses 4 apartments and sits in a tranquil, traffic-calmed area only 5 metres from the lake, making it an exceptional retreat for those seeking the timeless beauty of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from complimentary Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay. Public parking is conveniently available just 100 metres from the residence, providing easy access despite the peaceful, pedestrian-friendly surroundings of this historic lakeside setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Gaetano" invite guests to enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere in a relaxed and convivial setting. A shared courtyard provides a welcoming communal area where guests can gather and unwind, while private garden furniture is available for those who prefer a more intimate outdoor experience. The immediate proximity to the lake, just 5 metres away, means that the natural beauty of Lake Como is essentially at your doorstep. A pebble beach of modest size is reachable within 200 metres, the rocky beach of Rezzonico is within easy walking distance, and the grass beach of Santa Maria lies approximately 1 kilometre from the property. A marina is located just 50 metres away, offering further opportunities to enjoy the lake at close range.
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Please be aware that motor access to the property is available up to 100 metres from the house, beyond which a stepped path of 100 metres leads to the entrance. Guests should note that the owner lives in the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. An outdoor swimming pool is accessible 7 kilometres from the property for those wishing to enjoy additional aquatic leisure. A shop is located 150 metres away for everyday essentials, while a supermarket can be found 7 kilometres from the house. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is situated 200 metres from the property, offering convenient public transport connections along the lake. The railway station of Como is located 40 kilometres away, providing broader regional and national rail connections.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Gaetano" places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations and attractions in the Lake Como region and beyond. The centre of Como is approximately 40 kilometres away, while the Swiss city of Lugano lies 33 kilometres from the property, making cross-border excursions a genuine possibility. An 18-hole golf course is situated 10 kilometres from the house for enthusiasts of the sport. Among the nearby cultural and architectural highlights, guests can explore the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello, the historic Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the magnificent Villa Balbianello in Lenno, and the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. The picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio are also within comfortable reach and are well worth a visit. For nature lovers, the well-known lakes of Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano are easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of scenic trails, including the route from Sasso di Musso to Chiesa Santa Eufemia and the path from Breglia to Rifugio Menaggio, both offering rewarding walks through the stunning landscapes of the region. Gaetano
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federica 626.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Federica 626.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 m2 | € 65 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 3 | 2 |
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Viggiona in Trarego, Italy, at an elevation of 675 metres above sea level, "Federica" is a well-appointed apartment within a 3-family house, constructed in 2007. This holiday rental is set in a traffic-calmed area on a gentle slope, offering a peaceful and elevated position that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity amid the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a shared fenced estate with a terraced garden, providing guests with a serene outdoor environment to enjoy throughout their stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring you remain comfortably connected during your time here.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor spaces at "Federica" invite you to unwind and appreciate the surrounding landscape at your own pace. The fenced property features a beautifully maintained terraced garden, thoughtfully designed to take advantage of the elevated hillside setting. These communal exterior areas offer a welcoming environment for relaxation, whether you choose to enjoy the fresh mountain air or simply take in the scenic views of the surrounding slopes. The terraced layout of the garden adds a distinctive character to the outdoor experience, making it a pleasant space to spend time during warm days.
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Please be aware that a car is recommended for your stay at "Federica," as the property is situated in a hillside hamlet where personal transport will greatly enhance your freedom to explore the surrounding area. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring presence on-site should you require any assistance during your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Federica" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful hillside setting, with a local shop just 100 metres away for everyday essentials. The centre of Cannero Riviera is located 4 kilometres from the property, while the larger town of Verbania can be reached within 16 kilometres, offering a wider selection of shops, dining, and services, including both an outdoor and indoor swimming pool. A restaurant and bar are each situated approximately 2 kilometres away, and the nearest bus stop is 6 kilometres from the property. The pebble beach of "Cannero" is 4 kilometres away, perfect for a leisurely lakeside outing, while the marina is equally accessible at 4 kilometres. A supermarket is available 11 kilometres from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 25 kilometres away. The Swiss city of Locarno, with its rich cultural heritage and vibrant lakeside atmosphere, is a rewarding excursion at just 29 kilometres from the property. Cannero Riviera 626
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Nestled in the heart of Madesimo, Italy, at an altitude of 1,550 metres above sea level, the charming apartment house "Pino Bianco" offers a wonderful holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat without sacrificing the convenience of a central location. This well-appointed 3-storey residence is surrounded by trees and sits within a quiet residential district, perfectly balancing proximity to local amenities with a serene, natural atmosphere. The property benefits from a private garden featuring a lawn and mature trees, providing a welcoming outdoor space for guests to enjoy. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A roofed parking space is available for your vehicle, with an additional public parking area located 350 metres away along the road, accessible for an extra charge. Please note that snow chains are required during the winter season when travelling to and from the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Pino Bianco" are a true highlight of the property, offering a tranquil setting framed by the natural beauty of the surrounding woodland. The private garden, complete with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees, provides an ideal space for relaxation and outdoor leisure. A terrace extends the living space outdoors, offering a pleasant area where you can unwind and take in the fresh mountain air. The combination of the garden and terrace creates a versatile exterior environment suited to both quiet moments of rest and informal outdoor gatherings throughout the warmer months.
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The apartment house "Pino Bianco" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the colder months. For added convenience, a pre-arrival grocery service is available, allowing you to find essential provisions ready upon your arrival. The property also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis, making it exceptionally practical for guests engaging in mountain sports and outdoor activities. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house. During the winter season, it is important to note that snow chains are required for road access to the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Pino Bianco" enjoys an excellent position just 400 metres from the skiing area, with a chair lift, ski school, and children's ski school all reachable within the same distance, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. Daily essentials are easily accessible, with a grocery store and restaurant located 400 metres away, a bar just 250 metres from the property, and a bus stop within 500 metres. The surrounding landscape offers a wealth of scenic hiking paths, including the routes of Andossi - Giardino Alpino Valcava, Lago d'Emet - Pizzo Spadolazzo, Sentiero del Cardinello, and Val Febbraro, each showcasing the spectacular natural scenery of the area. For those wishing to explore further afield, the renowned Lago di Como is reachable within approximately 44 kilometres, offering a memorable day trip to one of Italy's most celebrated lakeside destinations. Pino Bianco
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Nestled in the heart of Caldè, in the Castelveccana municipality of Italy, this charming small apartment house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected retreat. The property is situated in a pedestrian area right at the centre of the village, combining the convenience of a central location with a pleasantly quiet atmosphere. Despite its central position, the residence maintains a tranquil character that makes it ideal for a relaxing stay. Parking is available to guests, with motor vehicle access reachable 80 metres from the property and a public parking area located 250 metres away, ensuring convenient options for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The property features a shared patio that invites guests to unwind in a convivial outdoor setting, complete with garden furniture for comfortable al fresco relaxation. This communal exterior space provides a welcoming environment where guests can enjoy the mild climate of the Lake Maggiore region, whether for a quiet morning coffee or a leisurely afternoon in the open air.
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Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and its many attractions. The property is a characterful, older-style small apartment house that reflects the authentic architectural charm typical of traditional Italian lakeside villages.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a superb position just 120 metres from the shores of Lake Maggiore and 120 metres from a selection of local amenities including a restaurant, bar, and café, making everyday dining and leisure effortlessly accessible. A shingle beach can be reached within 400 metres, offering a natural setting for swimming and lakeside relaxation. A supermarket is located 1.5 kilometres from the property, while a bus stop is situated 1 kilometre away for those wishing to explore the region by public transport. The town of Laveno, a vibrant lakeside destination with ferry connections and a variety of shops and services, lies just 6 kilometres from the property. For outdoor enthusiasts, the hiking path to San Michele stretches across approximately 10 kilometres, providing a rewarding trail through the scenic landscape of the area. Bordeaux
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Nestled in the charming residential district of Scalcoggia, Italy, "Diga Studio" is a small and comfortable apartment house offering a welcoming retreat at an altitude of 1,550 metres above sea level. This holiday rental is part of a 4-storey building situated approximately 500 metres from the centre of Madesimo, combining the convenience of a central location with the tranquillity of a quiet residential setting. The property benefits from a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available, keeping you connected during your visit, and public parking on the road provides easy and practical access for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The property is set in a peaceful residential area that invites guests to enjoy the natural surroundings of the Alpine environment. The outdoor setting places you in close proximity to the skiing area, just 350 metres away, making it an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape offers a serene atmosphere, with mountain scenery characteristic of this elevated Alpine location at 1,550 metres above sea level, providing a refreshing backdrop for leisurely walks and outdoor relaxation throughout the seasons.
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A dedicated storage room for skis is available within the building, offering a practical and secure space to store equipment between outings on the slopes. The property is part of a well-maintained 4-storey building, and the central heating system ensures a consistently comfortable indoor temperature during colder months.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent position, with the centre of Madesimo reachable within approximately 500 metres and the skiing area just 350 metres away. Ski rental facilities are conveniently located 300 metres from the property, while the nearest chair lift is only 350 metres away. The ski school and children's ski school can be reached within 700 metres, making this an especially family-friendly destination for winter holidays. A supermarket is situated 800 metres away, and a selection of restaurants, bars, and cafés can be found within 500 metres. The nearest bus stop is 400 metres from the property. The renowned Lago di Como is approximately 45 kilometres away and can be easily reached for a memorable day excursion. The surrounding area is also rich in scenic hiking paths, including the routes of Andossi - Giardino Alpino Valcava, Lago d'Emet - Pizzo Spadolazzo, Sentiero del Cardinello, and Val Febbraro, offering guests a variety of trails through spectacular Alpine landscapes. Diga Studio
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Costa, above Cremia in the Lombardy region of Italy, "Cascina Ulivi" is a charming rustic cottage that offers an authentic countryside retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience. Positioned at an elevated point on a hillside slope, this characterful property is enveloped by mature trees and surrounded by the serene natural landscape of the Lake Como area. The cottage sits within a private estate of approximately 1,000 square metres, providing a generous sense of space and seclusion that is rarely found in more densely populated destinations. A terraced garden with trees forms an integral part of the grounds, offering a beautifully layered outdoor environment that complements the rustic character of the property. Parking is available directly on-site for small cars approximately 20 metres from the house, while larger or higher-suspension vehicles may use the parking area located approximately 150 metres away. Please be aware that access to the property is via a steep concrete ramp of approximately 180 metres in width, followed by a short gravel path, and is not suitable for low-suspension cars. A stepped path with 3 steps leads directly to the entrance of the cottage. A car is strongly recommended for guests staying at this property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Cascina Ulivi" are defined by the natural beauty of the surrounding hillside environment, offering a peaceful and immersive experience in the Italian countryside. The terraced garden, spanning across the private grounds, is thoughtfully arranged across multiple levels and shaded by mature trees that provide natural shelter and a sense of established tranquillity. The elevated position of the property ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from a sense of openness and privacy simultaneously, making them ideal for relaxing in a quiet, natural setting. The surrounding landscape, characterised by wooded slopes and the gentle sounds of rural life, creates an atmosphere that is both restorative and deeply connected to the authentic character of the Lake Como hinterland.
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"Cascina Ulivi" is a rustic cottage that embodies the traditional architectural style of the Italian countryside, known locally as a "rustico." The property is situated in a quiet, elevated position on a slope approximately 3 kilometres from the lake, ensuring a peaceful and private atmosphere throughout your stay. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which contributes to the rural and authentic character of the surroundings. The access road to the property extends approximately 150 metres and consists of an unmade road with a steep and narrow ramp, which may present challenges for certain vehicle types. Low-suspension cars are not suitable for this access route, and guests are therefore strongly encouraged to travel with a small or appropriately sized vehicle. The bumpy and steep nature of the motor access should be taken into consideration when planning your arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Cascina Ulivi" enjoys a convenient location relative to a range of everyday amenities and notable local attractions. A grocery store is located 1.2 kilometres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 kilometres. A restaurant is situated 3 kilometres away, and a bar is accessible at just 1.3 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 3 kilometres from the cottage. The pebble beach of "San Vito" is reachable within 3.3 kilometres, offering a classic Lake Como lakeside experience, while a marina is located 3.5 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, guests can explore the Museo della Barca Lariana and the Chiesa di S.Martino, both of which reflect the rich heritage of the region. The elegant towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna are all within comfortable reach and offer a wealth of dining, shopping, and sightseeing opportunities. For those who enjoy exploring further afield, the well-known Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano are easily accessible from the property. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the variety of hiking paths in the area, including the routes of Sasso di Musso to Chiesa Santa Eufemia, Chiesa San Domenico to Cremia, and the trail leading to Rifugio La Canua. Cascina Ulivi