2 Bedroom Villas in Berzona, Switzerland
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Nestled in the charming district of Rezzonico, just 150 metres from the centre of San Siro, this rustic apartment house named "Ceresa" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of the Italian Lake Como region. The property is a 4-storey terraced building hosting 4 individual apartments, positioned in a wonderfully sunny setting within a traffic-calmed area. Situated only 5 metres from the lake with direct access to the lagoon, "Ceresa" combines authentic rustic character with an enviable lakeside location. Guests benefit from convenient public parking available 100 metres from the property, ensuring ease of arrival and departure throughout their stay. The surrounding area is well connected, and the use of a car is recommended to make the most of the wider region. Italy's renowned natural beauty and cultural richness are on full display in this remarkable corner of Lombardy, making "Ceresa" an ideal base for exploring Lake Como and its surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Ceresa" is one of its most compelling features, with the property sitting just 5 metres from the lakeshore and offering direct access to the lagoon. The terraced structure of the building takes full advantage of the sunny aspect, allowing guests to enjoy the natural light and the serene lakeside atmosphere throughout the day. A marina is located just 50 metres away, adding to the sense of being truly immersed in the lake environment. The pebble beach of Rezzonico is reachable within 200 metres, offering a small and intimate bathing spot, while a rocky beach is also found in Rezzonico and a grass beach in San Siro lies approximately 1 kilometre away, providing a variety of options for relaxing by the water.
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Please be aware that motor access to the property is available up to 100 metres from the house, with a stepped path of 100 metres leading directly to the entrance. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The property comprises 4 apartments within a single terraced building of 4 storeys, situated in a traffic-calmed area that contributes to a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. A shop is conveniently located 150 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 7 kilometres from the property. A restaurant is just 50 metres away, making dining options easily accessible. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 200 metres from the property, and the railway station of Como is located 40 kilometres away, offering broader transport connections throughout the region.
Distances and Attractions
"Ceresa" enjoys an outstanding location for exploring the many treasures of the Lake Como area and beyond. The centre of San Siro is just 150 metres away, while the city of Como lies approximately 40 kilometres from the property, and the Swiss city of Lugano is reachable within 33 kilometres. The ferry at Menaggio operates 7 kilometres away, connecting guests to the wider lake network. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, guests can visit Castello Rezzonico, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the celebrated Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. Well-known lakes in the surrounding area, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano, are easily reachable for day excursions. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region offers remarkable hiking paths such as Monte Grona leading to Rifugio Menaggio and Sasso di Musso to Chiesa Santa Eufemia. Water sports are well catered for, with a surf school and sailing school both situated 2.5 kilometres from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool and minigolf facilities are available 7 kilometres away. A golf course with 18 holes is located 10 kilometres from "Ceresa", rounding out an impressive array of leisure and recreational opportunities for all guests. Ceresa
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Oltrefiume, just 800 metres from the centre of Baveno, Italy, the 2-family house "Le Rose di Rosanna" offers a charming and well-appointed holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Spread across 2 storeys, this property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for families or groups travelling together who wish to enjoy both privacy and proximity. The surrounding area is quiet and residential, providing a restful atmosphere while keeping you within easy reach of local amenities and the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a generously sized private garden of 500 square metres, fully fenced and thoughtfully landscaped with a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden that invites the sights and sounds of nature right to your doorstep. Parking is available directly at the property, with additional public parking accessible on the road nearby, ensuring convenience for guests arriving by car. Wifi internet connectivity is provided, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay should you need to.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Rose di Rosanna" are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous and private environment in which to relax and enjoy the mild northern Italian climate. The 500 square metre garden is fully fenced, providing a secure and secluded setting that is particularly well suited to families. The lawn area offers ample space for outdoor leisure, while the wildlife garden adds a natural and picturesque character to the surroundings, attracting local flora and fauna and creating a serene green retreat. The combination of open lawn and naturalistic planting ensures that the garden appeals to guests who appreciate both well-kept outdoor spaces and the unspoiled beauty of the natural environment.
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"Le Rose di Rosanna" is a 2-storey property containing 2 separate apartments, offering flexible accommodation arrangements for guests. Key collection for your stay is handled by the agency Interhome, located in Verbania, 13 kilometres from the property, and guests should plan their arrival accordingly. Linen changes are available during your stay and are subject to a supplementary charge. Towel changes are similarly offered at an additional cost. Room cleaning can be arranged on request and is also provided at an extra charge. Please be aware that a car is recommended for making the most of the surrounding area and for reaching the key handover point in Verbania comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Le Rose di Rosanna" places you within convenient reach of a wide range of local services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. The lake is just 600 metres from the property, while the centre of Baveno is 800 metres away and the centre of Stresa is approximately 3.8 kilometres distant. A supermarket is located 1 kilometre away, and a restaurant can be found just 300 metres from the property. The railway station "Baveno" is 850 metres away, the bus stop is 1 kilometre distant, and the ferry "Baveno" is accessible within 1 kilometre, offering connections across Lake Maggiore. A grass beach is situated 1.5 kilometres from the property, ideal for leisurely days by the water. For golf enthusiasts, a 9-hole golf course is located 13 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, Villa Fedore is just 1.5 kilometres from the property, while Villa Henfrey Branca is approximately 14 kilometres away. Further points of cultural and leisure interest in the area include the Isole Borromee, the church of SS. Gervaso e Protaso, the Museo Granum, and the Aquadventure Park Lago Maggiore. The well-known lakes of Mergozzo and Orta are also easily reachable for day excursions. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the proximity to the trails of Mottarone and Monte Camoscio, both offering rewarding walks through the stunning landscape of the Italian lake district. Le Rose di Rosanna
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Nestled in the charming district of Molzano, above the town of Corrido in Italy, this delightful 2-family house named "Nicole" sits at an elevation of 560 metres above sea level and offers a truly authentic Alpine retreat. The property comprises 2 separate apartments, making it an ideal holiday rental for families or groups seeking both privacy and a shared connection with the surrounding natural landscape. The house is enveloped by a generously sized fenced property of 400 square metres, featuring an array of plants, trees, and an open meadow that invites you to unwind in a peaceful, green setting. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that you remain connected throughout your stay, while covered parking on the premises accommodates up to 2 cars, providing both convenience and security. The yard, with its lush vegetation and open spaces, adds a welcoming outdoor dimension to the overall experience of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Nicole" are a true highlight of the property, offering generous shared spaces that blend naturally with the surrounding hillside environment. The fenced grounds of 400 square metres are adorned with a variety of plants and trees, creating a shaded and tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for relaxing or spending time in the fresh mountain air. The open meadow within the property provides ample space for leisure activities, and the natural slope of the terrain adds a scenic quality to the outdoor experience. The roofed parking area also contributes to the practical layout of the exterior, ensuring that the outdoor spaces remain well-organised and functional for all guests.
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The property includes a washing machine available inside the house for the convenience of all guests. It is important to note that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. The 2 apartments are available for shared use of the common outdoor spaces, including the fenced yard and meadow. Heating is suited to the mountain elevation of 560 metres above sea level, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with easy access to a wide range of services and attractions. A grocery store is located just 1 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 4 km. A restaurant and a bar are both within 500 metres, making dining options conveniently close. The nearest bus stop is only 50 metres from the property, offering straightforward public transport connections. The centre of Porlezza is 4 km away, while the centre of Lugano is 16 km from the property, and the centre of Como is approximately 47 km away. The railway station "Lugano" is situated 16 km from the house. The grass beach "Porlezza" and the marina are both reachable within 4.5 km, as is the lake itself. An indoor swimming pool is available 16 km away. For sports enthusiasts, a riding stable is 5 km away and an 18-hole golf course is located 13 km from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the city of Lugano, the picturesque town of Menaggio, the Grotte di Rescia, and the Cascate di Begna. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable from the property. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to several scenic hiking paths, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio. Nicole
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Nestled in the sunny, elevated residential district of Griante, Italy, "Casa Chiocciolina" is a very cosy, historical apartment house that has been thoughtfully renovated in 2026. Positioned on a gentle slope at 600 metres from the lake, this charming holiday rental offers guests an authentic and refined retreat in one of the most scenic corners of Lake Como. The property benefits from a well-kept private garden featuring a lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, as well as a shared courtyard available for communal enjoyment. Connectivity is ensured through Wi-Fi internet access, allowing you to stay effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently available directly on the road in front of the property, making arrival and departure straightforward. A 15-metre footpath leads you gently up to the house, adding to the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Chiocciolina" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Lake Como landscape. The private garden, lovingly maintained, combines a lush lawn with a wildlife garden that brings a touch of untamed nature to your surroundings, creating a serene and restorative environment. The shared courtyard offers an additional communal outdoor area where you can relax and enjoy the warm, sunny aspect of the property. The elevated position on the slope ensures that the outdoor spaces benefit from generous natural light throughout the day, making them ideal for leisurely mornings or tranquil evenings in the open air.
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"Casa Chiocciolina" is a historical property that has undergone a full renovation completed in 2026, ensuring that its timeless character is complemented by modern comforts and contemporary standards. The residential setting provides a quiet and private atmosphere, well suited to guests seeking a genuine retreat away from the bustle of more tourist-heavy areas. The property is accessed via a 15-metre footpath from the road, contributing to its sense of intimacy and seclusion. The surrounding area is well served by local amenities, with a grocery store located 750 metres away and a supermarket reachable within 3 kilometres, ensuring that your daily needs are easily met. A restaurant is situated just 230 metres from the property, while a bar can be found 1 kilometre away. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 800 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections along the lake. The ferry stop "Cadenabbia" is located 1 kilometre from the property, offering scenic lake crossings to various destinations.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Chiocciolina" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected position, placing you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations on Lake Como. The centre of Tremezzo is 2 kilometres away, while the vibrant town of Menaggio is reachable within 3.7 kilometres. The city of Como, with its rich history and elegant architecture, lies approximately 30 kilometres from the property. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach "Lido di Griante" is 1.2 kilometres away, a shingle beach is 750 metres from the property, and the grass beach "Parco Olivelli-Tremezzo" can be reached in 2.7 kilometres. A public bathing area is just 1 kilometre away, and an outdoor swimming pool is located 2 kilometres from the house. The park "Parco Civico Teresio Olivelli" is situated 2.7 kilometres away, offering a beautiful green space for leisurely walks. A marina is 1 kilometre from the property, while a surf school and sailing school are both located 23 kilometres away, and tennis facilities can be found 6 kilometres from "Casa Chiocciolina." Among the nearby cultural attractions, you will find Villa Collina-Griante, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, and Villa Balbianello-Lenno, all of which are landmarks of extraordinary historical and artistic significance. The renowned towns of Bellagio and Varenna are also easily accessible, as is Lago di Lugano, making this an ideal base for exploring the wider lake district. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of hiking paths in the area, including the routes Rogaro-Cappella degli Alpini, Griante-Chiesa di San Martino, and Griante-Rifugio Menaggio. Casa Chiocciolina
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Nestled in the heart of Domaso, Italy, the "Domaso central apartment" is a charming unit within a 2-storey 2-family house that offers a welcoming and well-appointed base for your holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Como. The property benefits from a yard that provides a pleasant outdoor retreat, while reliable Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently available on-site for up to 2 cars, adding a practical touch to the overall comfort of the accommodation. Please be aware that the property does not feature a lift, and the owner resides within the same residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of the "Domaso central apartment" invite you to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings that characterise this corner of the Italian lake district. The yard offers a dedicated area where you can unwind and enjoy the fresh alpine air, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. The broader outdoor environment of Domaso itself serves as a natural extension of the property, with the pebble beach located just 400 m away and a cycle lane equally accessible at the same distance, allowing you to seamlessly transition between leisure and activity throughout your stay.
Other Information
Linen change is available during your stay and is subject to a supplementary charge. Towel change is similarly offered as an additional service at an extra cost. It is important to note that the property is situated approximately 50 m from a main road, which guests should take into consideration when planning their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The "Domaso central apartment" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, placing a wide array of everyday amenities and leisure facilities within easy reach. A bicycle rental point is just 10 m from the property, a restaurant is a mere 20 m away, and a café can be reached within 30 m. A shop and supermarket are located 40 m from the accommodation, while the bus stop for the "Linea C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is only 50 m away, offering excellent public transport connections along the lake. The centre of Menaggio is approximately 19 km distant, and the centre of Como lies 50 km away. The railway station of "Colico" is reachable within 14 km. For those seeking aquatic leisure, an outdoor swimming pool is situated 4 km from the property, and a surf school is just 300 m away. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course 25 km from the accommodation. Among the notable nearby attractions, you can explore Villa Camilla in Domaso, the Tempietto di San Fedelino, Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico, Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio in Gravedona, and the Riserva naturale di Pian di Spagna. Well-known ski regions such as Madesimo, Chiesa in Valmalenco, and St. Moritz are all easily reachable, as is the scenic Lago di Mezzola. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to trails including Monte Berlinghera, Alpe Dosso del Liro, and Val di Mello. Domaso Central Apartment
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Nestled in the charming resort town of Ascona, Switzerland, "Villetta Isabella" is a small, cosy, and comfortable single-family house situated at 200 metres above sea level. This delightful holiday rental is positioned in a quiet residential district approximately 1 km from the centre of Ascona, offering a peaceful retreat in a south-west facing cul-de-sac. The property benefits from a shared, beautifully maintained fenced garden, perfect for relaxing in a serene outdoor setting. A dedicated parking space is available directly at the house, accessible via a 50-metre narrow motor access road, ensuring convenience upon arrival. The house is equipped with a central heating system, making it a comfortable base throughout the seasons.
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The outdoor spaces of "Villetta Isabella" invite you to enjoy the natural beauty and mild climate of the Ticino region. The shared fenced garden provides a welcoming green area where you can unwind and soak in the tranquil surroundings of this residential neighbourhood. The south-west facing orientation of the property ensures generous natural light throughout the afternoon and evening hours, creating an ideal atmosphere for outdoor relaxation. The garden setting, combined with the quiet cul-de-sac location, offers a sense of privacy and seclusion that enhances your overall stay.
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The property is served by a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during cooler periods. The house is accessed via a 50-metre narrow motor access road leading directly to the parking area. "Villetta Isabella" is a single-family house, and the garden is available for shared use. The property is located at an elevation of 200 metres above sea level, contributing to its pleasant microclimate and scenic setting within the residential district of Ascona.
Distances and Attractions
"Villetta Isabella" enjoys an excellent location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The lake Lago Maggiore is just 550 m away, as is the nearest beach, while a bakery can be found only 250 m from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Pancaldi Mola Bus 1", is 250 m away, offering convenient public transport connections. A grocery store is located 650 m away, a restaurant 500 m, a supermarket 900 m, and a shop 1 km from the property. The pedestrian zone and the centre of Ascona are approximately 1 km away, reachable in around 15 minutes on foot. A shopping centre is situated 1.6 km from the house. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno-Muralto" is 4.1 km away, and the city of Locarno is 5 km from the property. The outdoor swimming pool and thermal baths "Termali & Salini, Locarno" are 4.5 km away, offering a wonderful wellness experience. Among the nearby attractions, you will find the Lungolago Ascona, Monte Verità, Ascona, Piazza Grande Locarno, Falconeria, Isole di Brissago, Ronco sopra Ascona, as well as the Italian markets of Mercato Cannobio IT and Mercato Luino IT. Several well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of hiking paths in the surrounding area, with routes leading through Cardada, Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, Monti di Ronco, Monti di Brissago, and the Monte Tamaro - Monte Lema Splash & SPA trail. Villetta Isabella
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Casa Anna, a semi-detached single-family vacation rental home offers guests a private garden with lawn and wildlife spaces. Situated in the Creva district, 1.4 km from the center of Luino, Italy, this property boasts a yard, Internet WiFi, and parking on the premises.
Outdoors
Enjoy the tranquility of the 400 m2 private property, which features a garden with lush lawns and a dedicated wildlife area. A stepped path with three steps leads you to the house, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural surroundings.
Other Information
Conveniently located, Casa Anna is just 200 meters from a shop and 1 km from a supermarket, ensuring you have easy access to essential amenities. For those seeking water activities, the pebble beach "Germignaga" is 3 km away, while the grass beach "Luino: 'Le Serenelle'" is only 2.5 km from the property. An indoor swimming pool is also available within 1.6 km, offering a refreshing escape.
Distances and Attractions
While staying at Casa Anna, you'll be 28 km from the center of Varese and 23 km from the center of Lugano, allowing you to explore these nearby attractions. The property's proximity to the lake (1.7 km) provides ample opportunities for lakeside activities and scenic vistas. Anna
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Nestled at an elevation of 800 metres above sea level in the district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, Cottage "Irma" is a distinctive holiday rental offering a peaceful and authentic mountain retreat. The property sits on a slope surrounded by nature, providing guests with a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is increasingly rare. The private grounds extend across 800 square metres of fully fenced land, encompassing a wildlife garden with mature trees and an open meadow that invites relaxation and a genuine connection with the surrounding landscape. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests can remain connected during their stay. A public parking area is located just 50 metres from the cottage, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient. Heating is available at the property and is operational from 15 October through 30 April, making Cottage "Irma" a welcoming destination during the cooler mountain months.
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The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Irma" are a true highlight of the property, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in an unspoiled natural environment. The fenced private grounds of 800 square metres include a wildlife garden rich with trees and natural vegetation, as well as a broad meadow that provides ample open space for leisure and outdoor enjoyment. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the cottage, making it effortless to set out directly from the property and explore the surrounding mountain terrain at any time of day.
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Access to Cottage "Irma" is via a narrow mountain road spanning 6 kilometres in length, which brings guests to within 50 metres of the property. Public parking is available at that same distance from the cottage. It is important to note that heating is available exclusively between 15 October and 30 April. Guests will find a shop located 6 kilometres away, a supermarket at 9 kilometres, and a restaurant as well as a bar each situated 4.5 kilometres from the property. A bus stop is reachable at 4 kilometres, while the railway station "Lugano" is located 24 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 9.5 kilometres from the cottage, and an indoor swimming pool is available at a distance of 21 kilometres.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Irma" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and points of interest within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is 9 kilometres away, while the cosmopolitan city of Lugano lies 24 kilometres from the property, and the historic centre of Como is situated 51 kilometres away. The lake is reachable at 9 kilometres, where the grass beach of "Porlezza" offers a natural and relaxed setting for swimming and sunbathing. A marina is also located 9 kilometres from the cottage. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, guests can explore Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, the vibrant city of Lugano, and the picturesque town of Menaggio. The celebrated Lago di Como is easily accessible from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of renowned hiking paths, including the routes of Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, Val Rezzo, and Val Cavargna, all of which offer spectacular mountain scenery and memorable walking experiences. Irma
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Nestled in the tranquil hillside of Musso, Italy, the modern terraced house "Risi" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat on the shores of Lake Como. Spread across 3 storeys, this elegant property is positioned in a quiet, traffic-calmed area on a gentle slope, approximately 300 metres from the centre of Musso and just 2 kilometres from the lively town of Dongo. The house benefits from motor access and is reached via a stepped path of 20 steps, adding a charming character to its approach. Guests are invited to enjoy the convenience of high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the property, making it equally suited to those who wish to stay connected during their stay. The private fenced garden, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a delightful wildlife garden area, provides a serene outdoor sanctuary where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The yard surrounding the property enhances the sense of space and seclusion, offering a genuine escape from the pace of everyday life.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Risi" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The private garden is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy, and encompasses a lush lawn alongside a charming wildlife garden that attracts local flora and fauna, creating a living connection with the natural environment of the Lake Como region. The yard provides ample space for outdoor relaxation and leisure, inviting guests to unwind in the fresh mountain air. The property's elevated position on the slope affords a sense of openness and tranquillity, with the surrounding greenery serving as a picturesque backdrop throughout the seasons.
Other Information
Heating at "Risi" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 1 October to 30 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. Motor access to the property is available, though guests should be aware that the final approach to the house involves a stepped path of 20 steps. It is strongly recommended that guests travelling to and from the property make use of a private car, as this will significantly enhance mobility and the ability to explore the wider Lake Como area and its surroundings with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Risi" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 250 metres away, while a supermarket can be found at a distance of 2 kilometres. A bar is situated 500 metres from the property, and the bus stop "C10 (Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico)" is also 500 metres away, providing a practical public transport connection along the lake. The nearest railway station, "Colico," is approximately 22 kilometres from the house. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach "Musso" is a short 500-metre walk, while the grass beach of Dongo is 2.8 kilometres away. A marina is located 600 metres from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool can be reached within 6 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, situated 17 kilometres away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the charming town of Menaggio at 11 kilometres, as well as the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the city of Como, the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the iconic village of Bellagio. Well-known lakes are also easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will find a wealth of trails in the immediate vicinity, among them the routes to Sasso di Musso and Chiesa Santa Eufemia, Monte Grona and Rifugio Menaggio, and Monte Legnoncino. Risi
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Nestled in the peaceful hills above Cadro, approximately 7 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" is a cosy and simply furnished detached single-family house offering a truly authentic retreat at an elevation of 590 metres above sea level. Surrounded by trees and set in a quiet, sunny, elevated position on a slope along a cul-de-sac, this charming holiday rental enjoys a south-west facing orientation that invites natural light and a sense of tranquillity throughout the day. The property is situated outside the resort area, immersed in the countryside, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine escape from the bustle of everyday life. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from a reliable WiFi connection, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. The house is equipped with a central heating system to keep you comfortable across the seasons, as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available, catering perfectly to guests who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels.
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The outdoor spaces of "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" are among its most inviting features, offering a beautiful private garden where you can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings in complete peace. The garden is thoughtfully furnished with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spots to relax, read, or simply take in the fresh mountain air. A terrace extends the living space outdoors, ideal for alfresco moments at any time of day. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a barbecue is available, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air. An outdoor shower completes the exterior amenities, offering a refreshing and practical addition to the garden area. The property's elevated position and south-west orientation ensure that the outdoor spaces benefit from generous sunshine throughout the day, making them a natural gathering point for guests of all ages.
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Please be aware that access to "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" is via a narrow motor road leading to the house, followed by a stepped path of 20 steps. The access path has a height clearance of 185 centimetres and a width of 530 centimetres, and guests are therefore advised to take these dimensions into account when planning their journey. The use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of the property's location and the wider region. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout cooler periods. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Guests staying in the area will also find the nearby holiday centre "Cadro Panoramica" a valuable resource, offering facilities including mini golf, tennis courts, a tennis hall, squash courts, and a restaurant. Courses at the Grottino can be reserved directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure attractions. A grocery store is located just 1 kilometre away, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 kilometres. A restaurant is situated only 500 metres from the property, and the bus stop "Linie 60" is a mere 100 metres away, offering a convenient public transport link. The railway station "Lugano SBB" is approximately 10 kilometres from the house. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, inviting you to explore the surrounding countryside on foot. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 15 kilometres away, with minigolf available at the same distance. The renowned Tamaro und Splash+Spa facility is 19 kilometres from the property, offering a wonderful day out for families and groups. Among the notable nearby attractions, Swissminiatur in Melide is 17 kilometres away, while the Chocolat Alprose in Caslano can be reached in approximately 15 kilometres. The Hermann-Hesse Museum in Montagnola and the Sentiero di Olive in Gandria are also within comfortable reach, offering rich cultural and scenic experiences. Well-known hiking destinations including Monte Bre, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Salvatore are accessible within 10 kilometres, providing spectacular trails for walkers of all levels. The celebrated ski regions of Airolo and Nara are easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts. The area is also ideally positioned for excursions to some of the most beautiful lakes in the region, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Como, each offering stunning scenery and a wealth of activities along their shores. City View Lugano
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 758 metres above sea level, Casa Signorile is a grand and characterful 4-storey rustic residence situated in the tranquil village of Prato Sornico, within the municipality of Lavizzara in Switzerland. This remarkable holiday rental invites you to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of genuine mountain authenticity, where peace and relaxation are woven into the very fabric of daily life. The property enjoys a quiet, sunny, south-west facing position in the open countryside, surrounded by the original mountain landscape that has defined this region for centuries. The village of Prato itself retains its historic structure to this day, with rooftops still covered by heavy granite slabs, and its legacy is further enriched by the fact that it was inhabited as recently as the 19th century by descendants of the Medici family of Florence. Casa Signorile benefits from a private natural state property with a meadow, offering an unspoiled and serene outdoor environment. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres away along the road, while narrow motor access directly to the house allows for loading and unloading of baggage with ease.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Signorile are a true reflection of the surrounding Alpine landscape, offering a setting of remarkable natural beauty and calm. A private patio provides a dedicated area where you can relax and take in the sweeping views of the countryside and the south-west facing mountain scenery. The property sits within its own natural state meadow, a generous and unspoiled expanse of greenery that invites leisurely strolls and quiet contemplation in the fresh mountain air. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding natural environment and explore the breathtaking terrain of the Lavizzara valley at your own pace. A natural swimming pond is located 900 metres from the property, offering a refreshing outdoor bathing experience in a pristine Alpine setting.
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Casa Signorile is a large, rustic residence spanning 4 storeys, and guests should be aware that the property does not have a lift, making it important to consider when planning your stay. The house is positioned with narrow motor access, and loading and unloading of baggage at the holiday house is permitted. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the area. Baby equipment is available upon request and may be provided as an extra service. The property is set within the municipality of Lavizzara at an altitude of 758 metres above sea level, in a quiet and sunny location that faces south-west, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Signorile enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 550 metres from the property, while the bus stop for the "Postauto Linie 334" service is only 150 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is situated 37 kilometres from the property, linking you to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. The renowned town of Locarno, along with the elegant resort of Ascona, the picturesque village of Ronco sopra Ascona, and the celebrated Isole di Brissago, are all within comfortable reach and offer a rich variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Chiesa di Mogno, the Stausee Sambuco reservoir, and the mountain village of Fusio, located 12 kilometres away, are particularly worth exploring. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding region presents an extraordinary array of hiking opportunities across some of Switzerland's most celebrated valleys, including Vallemaggia, Valle Bavona, Bosco Gurin, Centovalli, and Valle Verzasca, each offering its own distinctive landscape and character. Signorile
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Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac in Germignaga, Italy, this large 3-family house offers a refined and tranquil setting for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. The property is part of a secure residence equipped with electric gates, ensuring privacy and peace of mind throughout your stay. Guests benefit from a generously sized fenced yard adorned with mature trees, providing a natural and shaded environment ideal for relaxation. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you comfortably connected during your time away, while convenient parking is accessible within the residence for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural atmosphere. A charming pergola is available for shared use, offering a sheltered area perfect for outdoor dining, leisurely afternoons, or simply enjoying the fresh air in a shaded setting. The fenced grounds, dotted with trees, create a sense of seclusion and greenery that enhances the overall ambiance of the property. These shared exterior spaces are thoughtfully maintained and provide a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.
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The residence is secured by electric gates, and it is worth noting that the owner resides within the same property complex, ensuring attentive and responsive management during your stay. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is available within the house, making it convenient for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. Please be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of your time in the area and to access nearby services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Germignaga's surroundings offer a wealth of conveniences and natural attractions within easy reach of the property. A grass beach on the lake is located just 600 metres away, providing a lovely spot for swimming and lakeside leisure. Daily essentials are easily met, with a bakery situated 600 metres from the property, a bar just 400 metres away, and a restaurant reachable within 800 metres. A supermarket is conveniently located 1.2 kilometres away for all your grocery needs. Public transport is accessible via a bus stop 800 metres from the property, connecting you to the wider region with ease. Il Pomelo
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Nestled in the charming district of San Mamete, Italy, Villa "Casa Silvana" is a beautifully appointed 2-storey holiday rental that combines elegance, comfort, and a privileged lakeside setting. Positioned in a quiet and sunny location directly on the lake, this cosy villa offers an exceptional retreat for families and discerning travellers seeking a refined escape in one of northern Italy's most scenic corners. The property features a well-maintained, fenced private garden that enhances both the sense of privacy and the natural beauty of the surroundings. Guests benefit from convenient parking available for up to 2 cars, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. It is worth noting that part of the house is closed and unoccupied, and the villa is particularly well suited for families looking to enjoy the tranquillity and splendour of the Italian lake district.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa "Casa Silvana" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The private garden is beautifully kept and fully fenced, providing a secure and serene environment ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, and a barbecue invites leisurely al fresco meals in the warm lakeside air. A bathing jetty extends directly from the property, granting you immediate and private access to the lake for swimming and waterside leisure. Motor access to the house is available, making the loading and unloading of baggage entirely straightforward and convenient.
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Villa "Casa Silvana" is especially well suited for families, offering a welcoming and comfortable environment across its 2 storeys. A private mooring can be arranged upon request as an additional service, subject to availability. For those wishing to explore the surrounding region and its many attractions, a car is strongly recommended to make the most of the area. The property's lakeside position and quiet surroundings make it an ideal base for both relaxation and active exploration throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Casa Silvana" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all situated just 400 metres from the property, while a marina is equally close at 400 metres, perfect for those with a passion for the water. A bus stop serving the "C12 Menaggio-Porlezza-Lugano" line is only 190 metres away, offering a practical public transport connection to the wider region. The centre of Porlezza is 6.5 km from the villa, while a supermarket, tennis facilities, and bicycle rental are all available within 7 to 8 km. The grass beach of "Porlezza" and an outdoor swimming pool are both located 6 km away, and a surf school as well as a sailing school can be found at 8.6 km. The railway station "Lugano" is 9 km from the property, with the centre of Lugano itself reachable within 8 km. Menaggio lies 18 km away, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course is situated 16 km from the villa. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, and the breathtaking Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola viewpoint. The celebrated destinations of Menaggio, Lugano, Como, and Bellagio are all easily accessible, as is the renowned Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to several outstanding hiking paths, including the Sentiero delle 4 Valli, the Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio route, and the Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio trail. Casa Silvana
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of San Michele, at an elevation of 820 metres above sea level, this charming rustic cottage known as "Alpe" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of the Italian countryside. Located in Porto Valtravaglia, Italy, the property sits in a quiet and elevated position approximately 10 kilometres from the town centre and 10 kilometres from the shores of the lake. The cottage is surrounded by a generous private property of 2,000 square metres, featuring a beautifully terraced garden that is open and unfenced, allowing the natural landscape to blend seamlessly with the outdoor space. Parking is conveniently available on the premises, ensuring ease of arrival and departure for guests travelling by car. Please be aware that access to the property is via a narrow mountain road stretching approximately 9 kilometres, which is best navigated with a suitable vehicle.
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The outdoor spaces of "Alpe" are a true highlight of this mountain retreat, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the serene natural surroundings of the Italian Alps. The terraced garden extends across the private grounds, providing multiple levels of outdoor space where guests can relax, explore, and enjoy the elevated landscape. The open, unfenced design of the garden allows for uninterrupted views of the surrounding terrain, creating a sense of freedom and connection with nature that is rarely found in more conventional holiday properties. The peaceful setting, combined with the generous outdoor area, makes this cottage an ideal base for those seeking rest and tranquillity in an authentic mountain environment.
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Guests are advised that a car is strongly recommended when staying at "Alpe", given the property's elevated and rural location. Access to the cottage is via a 9-kilometre narrow mountain road, which requires careful driving and a vehicle suited to winding terrain. The property is situated at 820 metres above sea level, offering a cool and refreshing mountain climate throughout the stay. The garden surrounding the cottage is private but not fenced, and guests should be mindful of the open nature of the outdoor space during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
The hamlet of San Michele provides a wonderfully secluded base from which to explore the surrounding area, with a variety of local amenities and natural attractions within easy reach. A bar is located just 300 metres from the property, offering a convenient spot for a morning coffee or a relaxed evening drink. For those wishing to explore further, a supermarket and restaurant are both situated approximately 8 kilometres away, while a bus stop is also reachable at the same distance. The nearest railway station, "Porto Valtravaglia", is located 10 kilometres from the cottage, providing a connection to the wider regional transport network. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of hiking paths departing from San Michele, accessible just 500 metres from the property, leading through the stunning mountain landscape. The pebble beach of "Caldè" is situated 10 kilometres away, offering a scenic lakeside destination for a day trip. The town of Castelveccana can be reached in approximately 9 kilometres, rounding out the range of destinations easily accessible from this peaceful mountain retreat. Alpe
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Nestled in the peaceful district of Giumello in Samolaco, Italy, the 2-family house "Serena" offers a welcoming and tranquil retreat in a quiet residential area. Situated in a cul-de-sac, this charming holiday rental provides a sense of privacy and calm, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning lake district of northern Italy. The property is located approximately 400 metres from the centre of Novate Mezzola, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. Guests benefit from the use of a large, well-kept garden featuring a generous lawn and mature trees, shared between the residence's occupants and maintained to a high standard. Parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and convenient access throughout your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is provided, allowing you to remain connected during your time away.
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The outdoor spaces at "Serena" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. A patio area provides a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and leisure, while a barbecue with a swing adds a convivial touch to warm evenings spent in the fresh mountain air. The shared garden, though not fenced, is generously sized and beautifully maintained, with a lush lawn and established trees that create a natural and serene atmosphere. The surrounding residential setting ensures a peaceful environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby lakes and countryside.
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The property is a 2-family house, and guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence. This arrangement reflects the personal and attentive nature of the hosting experience at "Serena." The property is situated in a cul-de-sac within a quiet residential district, contributing to a safe and private atmosphere for all guests. Further details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, and any additional services should be confirmed directly with the owner prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Serena" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of amenities and natural attractions close at hand. A supermarket is located just 400 metres away, while a bus stop is reachable within 600 metres and the railway station "Novate Mezzola" is only 500 metres from the property. The centre of Novate Mezzola is a short 400-metre walk away, and the town of Chiavenna, known for its historic centre and culinary traditions, is approximately 13 km distant. The city of Como can be reached in around 70 km. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lago di Mezzola, just 1.5 km away, and the renowned Lago di Como at 12 km. The sandy beach "Lido di Novate" is 1.5 km from the property, while the pebble beach "La Punta (Lago di Como)" is situated 12 km away. A marina is accessible at 1.5 km, and fishing possibilities are available at the same distance. For those who enjoy active pursuits, a cycle lane begins just 10 metres from the property, an 18-hole golf course is located 45 km away, and an indoor swimming pool can be found 13 km from "Serena." Serena (Lmz180)
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Nestled in the charming town of Laveno-Mombello, in the heart of northern Italy, the apartment block "Gaggetto" is a welcoming residential complex comprising 20 apartments, offering an ideal holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The residence is situated just 500 metres from the town centre, placing guests within easy reach of local services, dining, and everyday amenities. Wireless internet connectivity is available to keep you connected throughout your stay, while public parking can be found just 80 metres from the building, ensuring a practical and stress-free arrival. The surrounding grounds and open spaces contribute to a pleasant residential atmosphere, and the property benefits from the presence of a lift within the building, making access straightforward for all guests. Please note that a footpath with 8 steps leads to the entrance of the residence.
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The exterior setting of "Gaggetto" reflects the natural beauty of the Lake Maggiore area, with the lake itself located just 200 metres from the residence. In August, a luna park is set up 100 metres away, in the park directly in front of the residence, providing a lively and entertaining atmosphere for guests visiting during the summer season. The surrounding environment invites leisurely walks and outdoor exploration, with the picturesque lakeside scenery forming a tranquil backdrop to your stay.
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The "Gaggetto" residence is a well-established complex of 20 apartments, designed to accommodate guests seeking a comfortable and well-connected base in the Laveno-Mombello area. The building is equipped with a lift for convenient access between floors. A footpath with 8 steps leads to the main entrance of the residence. Guests should be aware that a supermarket is located 700 metres away, ensuring easy access to daily provisions. A bar can be found just 100 metres from the property, ideal for a morning coffee or a relaxed evening drink.
Distances and Attractions
The residence enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within close proximity. The town centre of Laveno-Mombello is just 500 metres away, while the city of Varese can be reached in approximately 22 kilometres. The lake is a mere 200 metres from the property, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic waterfront at their leisure. A bus stop is located 140 metres away, and the "Laveno" railway station is just 200 metres from the residence, offering excellent public transport connections. The ferry service "Laveno - Verbania" departs from a point only 200 metres away, providing a scenic and practical crossing across the lake. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Laveno" is situated 2 kilometres from the property, while the grass beach "Cerro" can be reached in approximately 3 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 17 kilometres away, and a mountain railway is accessible just 1.3 kilometres from the residence, offering a memorable excursion into the surrounding landscape. Gaggetto
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Nestled in the charming district of Albogasio Superiore, in the heart of the Italian lake district, "Marianna" is a beautiful rustic holiday rental spread across 3 storeys in a semi-detached configuration. Located in San Mamete, Italy, this characterful property enjoys an elevated position on a scenic hillside, offering a tranquil and picturesque retreat for guests seeking an authentic Italian experience. The house is situated approximately 1 km from the lake, providing easy access to the surrounding natural beauty while maintaining a sense of peaceful seclusion. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently accessible, with a public parking area located just 100 m away on the road, and motor access available to within 100 m of the house, from which a short 100 m footpath leads directly to the property.
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The outdoor setting of "Marianna" perfectly complements the rustic charm of the property itself. Positioned on an elevated slope, the exterior spaces benefit from the natural landscape of the surrounding hillside, offering a serene environment in which to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The elevated position provides a wonderful sense of openness, with the scenic terrain of the Valsolda district stretching out around you, making the outdoor areas an ideal space for unwinding and taking in the natural surroundings typical of this beautiful corner of northern Italy.
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"Marianna" is a semi-detached property arranged over 3 storeys, combining rustic character with a comfortable and practical layout. The house is accessed via a 100 m footpath from the motor access point, adding to the sense of privacy and seclusion that defines this retreat. The surrounding district of Albogasio Superiore contributes to the authentic, unhurried atmosphere of the property, making it a genuinely immersive experience within the Italian lake region.
Distances and Attractions
"Marianna" benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of amenities, attractions, and natural landmarks. The centre of Valsolda is 4 km away, while the town of Porlezza, with its supermarket and surf school, is 8 km from the property. The vibrant city of Lugano, Switzerland, is just 10 km away, with the railway station "Lugano" also at 10 km, providing convenient onward travel connections. For everyday needs, a grocery store is located 1.6 km away, a restaurant is just 300 m from the house, and a bar can be reached within 1.5 km. A bus stop is 1 km away, making local transport straightforward. The pebble beach "Albogasio" is 1.5 km from the property, while the grass beach at Porlezza is 9 km away. A marina is accessible at 1.5 km, and for those with a passion for sport and outdoor activities, a surf school and riding stable are both 9 km away, with an 18-hole golf course located 19 km from the property. The area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the renowned Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the spectacular Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, as well as the historic towns of Menaggio and Como. The famous Lago di Como is also easily reachable from the property. Nature lovers will appreciate the outstanding hiking paths in the area, including the routes of Albogasio-Cascata di Loggio, Castello-Madonna del Faggio, and Val Rezzo, each offering a memorable experience through the stunning landscapes of the Italian lake district. Marianna
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Era, Italy, "Casa Elisa" is a charming and comfortable detached apartment house situated at an elevation of 352 metres above sea level. The property rises across 2 storeys and comprises 2 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a tranquil retreat in a sunny, south-facing setting just 5.5 km from the vibrant centre of Chiavenna. Guests benefit from the convenience of private parking directly at the house, with additional public parking available along the road. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property, allowing you to stay in touch with ease during your stay.
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The south-facing orientation of "Casa Elisa" ensures that outdoor spaces are bathed in natural light throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding Alpine landscape. The property's position in a quiet residential area, approximately 2 km from the river, provides a serene backdrop for relaxing outdoors and enjoying the fresh mountain air. The peaceful setting and open surroundings invite you to unwind and take in the natural beauty of the region at your own pace.
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Within the house, a range of practical facilities are available to enhance your comfort and convenience. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is provided, making it easy for you to explore the surrounding trails and paths at your leisure. A separate storage room for skis is also available on the premises, offering a secure and organised space for your winter sports equipment. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout the colder months of the year.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Elisa" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a supermarket reachable within 500 metres, a restaurant just 50 metres away, a bar at 500 metres, and a bus stop a short 450-metre walk from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Cascate della Boggia, located 3.2 km away, and the spectacular Cascate dell'Acquafraggia, just 9 km from the house. For those wishing to venture further, the Passo di Maloja in Switzerland is 37 km away, Silvaplana is 49 km distant, and the renowned Saint Moritz is reachable within 53 km. Well-known ski regions are easily accessible, with Campodolcino at 19 km and Madesimo at 25 km. The area is also surrounded by celebrated lakes, including Lago di Mezzola at 9 km and the iconic Lago di Como at 20 km. Hikers will find an outstanding selection of trails in the vicinity, including the Sentiero Storico di Fondovalle, the Traversata dei Monti, and the Sentiero Panoramico di Bregaglia, each offering a unique perspective on the breathtaking Alpine scenery that defines this remarkable corner of Italy. Casa Elisa
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,250 metres above sea level, the charming "Rustico De Leoni" is a beautifully renovated stone cottage located in Acquarossa, Switzerland, within the scenic district of Valle di Blenio. This distinctive 3-storey rustico, fully restored in 2012, offers a truly authentic mountain retreat surrounded by lush meadows and bathed in natural sunlight thanks to its privileged south-facing position on top of a hill. Ideal as a holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and a genuine connection with nature, the property combines traditional Alpine character with thoughtful modern comforts. The cottage is powered by a solar panel and generator system, with the stove and boiler operating on gas, making it an environmentally conscious and self-sufficient retreat. Please be aware that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated at this property. The surrounding private grounds include a generous meadow that frames the cottage in natural greenery, offering guests a sense of seclusion and open space. A dedicated parking area is available directly at the house, conveniently accessible via a 4-kilometre narrow mountain road, and a storage room for bicycles is provided within the property for those wishing to explore the surrounding terrain on two wheels.
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The exterior of "Rustico De Leoni" is defined by its breathtaking natural setting, with private meadows stretching around the property and panoramic views of the Alpine landscape in every direction. The south-facing orientation ensures exceptional sunlight throughout the day, making the outdoor areas a wonderful place to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the pristine mountain environment and explore the trails that wind through the valleys and peaks of this remarkable region of Switzerland.
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The property is situated along a 4-kilometre narrow motor access road typical of Alpine mountain terrain, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at "Rustico De Leoni." The energy system relies on solar panels and a generator, with gas powering both the stove and the boiler. It is important to note that electrical appliances with a power consumption exceeding 250W are not compatible with the property's energy supply and therefore cannot be used during your stay. A bicycle storage room is available inside the house for guests who wish to bring or use bicycles during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico De Leoni" enjoys a well-connected yet wonderfully secluded position, with a variety of destinations and services within reach. The nearest shop is located 6 km away, while the bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fontana bus 134" is 5.5 km from the property. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 23 km away, providing convenient access to the broader Swiss rail network. The centre of Leóntica is 11.5 km from the cottage, the centre of Biasca is 23 km away, and the city of Bellinzona, with its UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, can be reached in approximately 44 km. The nearest outdoor swimming pool is 44 km away, and the bathing lake "Lago Maggiore: Vira Gambarogno" is 60 km from the property. The area surrounding the cottage is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo Valle di Blenio, the village of Lottigna, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta, the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato, Splash & Spa, and Monte Tamaro. Several renowned mountain lakes are easily accessible from the property, among them the Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, and Ritom, as well as Lago Maggiore and the town of Locarno at 60 km, and Lago di Lugano at 72 km. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails nearby, including routes through Nara, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Dötra, Centro pro-natura Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making this property an ideal base for exploring some of Switzerland's most spectacular Alpine landscapes. The property is also located approximately 15 km from Malvaglia. Rustico de Leoni
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Nestled at 900 metres above sea level in the scenic district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, the rustic chalet "Merlo" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat immersed in the unspoiled beauty of the pre-Alpine countryside. This characterful property sits on a generous 700 square metre fenced plot, surrounded by a wildlife garden, mature trees, and an open meadow that together create a peaceful and private natural setting. Guests benefit from on-site parking facilities, including a carport, ensuring convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles throughout their stay. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available, allowing you to remain connected even in this wonderfully secluded location. Whether you are seeking a restorative holiday rental away from the bustle of city life or a base from which to explore the stunning lakes and landscapes of the Italian-Swiss border region, chalet "Merlo" delivers a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
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The outdoor spaces of chalet "Merlo" are defined by their natural character and generous proportions. The 700 square metre fenced grounds encompass a wildlife garden rich with native vegetation and mature trees, alongside a broad meadow that invites relaxation and outdoor leisure. The rural setting at 900 metres above sea level ensures fresh mountain air and sweeping views of the surrounding hillside landscape. The property is accessed via a 200 metre long bumpy and narrow motor track, which adds to the sense of seclusion and arrival into a truly private natural environment. The combination of open green spaces and wooded areas makes the exterior of the property particularly well suited to those who appreciate nature, tranquillity, and the unhurried rhythms of countryside living.
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Chalet "Merlo" is positioned on a slope within the rural district of Monte di Ponte, offering a setting that is both secluded and authentic. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security for guests during their stay. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is approximately 200 metres long and is characterised by a bumpy and narrow surface, which should be taken into consideration when planning your arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. The surrounding area is countryside in nature, making this retreat especially suited to guests who appreciate a quiet and unspoiled environment away from urban centres.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Merlo" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded character, placing a variety of destinations and services within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is located 9 kilometres away, while the grass beach of "Porlezza" can be reached in the same distance, offering a pleasant lakeside experience during the warmer months. A shop is situated 6 kilometres from the property, with a supermarket available at 9 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 4 kilometres away, and the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 25 kilometres from the chalet. The vibrant city of Lugano, just across the Swiss border, lies 21 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como is reachable within 51 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located 15 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its remarkable lakes, with Lago di Piano and Lago di Como both easily accessible from the chalet, offering outstanding scenery, water activities, and lakeside dining opportunities. Merlo