2 Bedroom Villas in Bidogno, Switzerland
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Nestled in the charming town of Delebio, in the heart of northern Italy, the modern two-family house "Candida" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity in a prestigious residential setting. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-appointed property extends across a generous private plot of 500 square metres, beautifully landscaped with lush lawn and mature trees that create a serene and private atmosphere. The outdoor swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is available seasonally from 15 April to 30 September and serves as a centrepiece of outdoor relaxation. The yard provides ample space for sunbathing and leisure, while the property benefits from reliable Internet WiFi connectivity throughout. Parking for 2 cars is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring ease of arrival and departure for all guests.
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The exterior of "Candida" is thoughtfully designed to maximise enjoyment of the surrounding natural environment. The expansive private grounds feature a well-maintained lawn ideal for sunbathing, framed by trees that offer natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is open seasonally from 15 April to 30 September and is regularly maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring impeccable water quality throughout the season. A terrace provides an inviting space for outdoor dining and relaxation, complemented by a barbecue for al fresco meals. Please note that access to the house is via a stepped path, which guests should bear in mind when planning their stay.
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Guests should be aware that the 1st floor of the property is closed and not occupied during the rental period. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive and responsive on-site support throughout your stay. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner or gardener, guaranteeing consistently well-kept facilities. The property does not accept bookings from youth groups, and this policy is strictly observed by the owner.
Distances and Attractions
"Candida" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A shop is located just 650 metres away, while a supermarket can be reached within 2.4 km. The bus stop is a short 200-metre walk from the property, and the "Delebio" railway station is only 600 metres away, making the surrounding region easily accessible without a car. The grass beach of "Colico" is situated 8.5 km from the property, offering a pleasant lakeside retreat. The centre of Colico is approximately 8.5 km away, while the centre of Sondrio lies 35 km from the property and the centre of Lecco is 45 km distant. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 38 km away, providing a superb option for a day of sport amidst the stunning northern Italian landscape. Candida
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Nestled among the rolling vineyards of Domaso, in northern Italy, the luxurious rustic cottage "Woodhouse Domaso" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and refined comfort. Spread across 3 storeys, this charming property sits in a secluded position on a slope, surrounded by the serene countryside just 2 km from the centre of Domaso. The estate extends across a generous private property of 3,000 m2, featuring a beautifully terraced and fully fenced yard that frames the landscape with elegance. Guests have access to a private swimming pool measuring 3 x 8 m with a depth of 140 cm, equipped with a salt water and salt-electrolysis cleaning system, available seasonally from 30 May to 30 September. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while private parking is available on the property, accessible via a steep motor access road leading to within 50 m of the house.
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The outdoor spaces of "Woodhouse Domaso" are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of natural surroundings and thoughtfully designed leisure areas. The terraced garden, fully fenced for privacy and security, cascades gracefully across the sloped terrain and is maintained by the owner's dedicated gardener, ensuring immaculate presentation throughout the season. The private swimming pool, measuring 3 x 8 m with a depth of 140 cm, features a salt water system with salt-electrolysis pool cleaning technology, providing a gentle and eco-conscious bathing experience. The pool is available from 30 May to 30 September, with maintenance handled directly by the owner. An outdoor shower is conveniently located in the pool area, allowing guests to refresh before and after swimming. The expansive grounds invite guests to relax, dine, and unwind in the open air, all while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding vineyards and countryside.
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"Woodhouse Domaso" is equipped with a cooling system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during the warmer months. Linen change is available at a supplementary charge, as is towel change, while room cleaning can be arranged on request for an additional fee. Please be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the property and its surroundings, given its secluded countryside setting. The house is not suitable for small children, and the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"Woodhouse Domaso" enjoys a privileged location just 600 m from the lake and within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and attractions. The pebble beach "Spiaggia Madonnina" is only 700 m away, while a restaurant can be found at 600 m and a bar at 700 m. A supermarket is located 2 km from the property, and the bus stop "Domaso" is just 700 m away. The railway station "Como" is situated 52 km from the property. For water sports enthusiasts, a surf school is 900 m away and a marina is 2 km from the house. A cycle lane is accessible at 700 m, and a children's playground is 500 m away. Golf lovers will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 27 km from the property. The centres of Como and Lecco are both 52 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions are Villa Camilla, Chiesa San Bartolomeo, Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio in Gravedona, and Forte Montecchio Nord in Colico. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding area offers scenic trails including Sasso Pelo, Monti di Vercana, and Monte Berlinghera. Woodhouse Domaso
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Lenno, Italy, Villa Del Sole is a beautifully appointed 2-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Como. Set within a generously sized fenced property of 2,300 m2, this elegant residence combines privacy, comfort, and natural beauty in one of the most sought-after destinations in northern Italy. Guests benefit from a shared swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 m, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The property is equipped with Wi-Fi internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay, while convenient on-site parking is available, making arrivals and departures entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Del Sole are thoughtfully designed to maximize relaxation and enjoyment in a lush natural setting. The expansive terraced garden, complete with a well-maintained lawn, offers ample space for sunbathing and leisurely outdoor living. The shared swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 m with a depth of 150 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 15 April to 01 October, with pool opening hours running from 09:00 to 20:00. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim, and a full selection of garden furniture is provided to ensure your comfort throughout the day. Pool maintenance is handled directly by the owner and gardener, guaranteeing that the pool and surrounding areas are kept in pristine condition at all times. For additional outdoor entertainment, a trampoline is available within the property grounds, making this an ideal space for guests of all ages to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings.
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Inside the house, guests will find a table football table, adding a fun recreational option for evenings or quieter moments during the stay. It is worth noting that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your visit. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests with specific sensitivities or preferences.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Del Sole enjoys a highly convenient location, situated just 900 m from the centre of Lenno, 30 km from the centre of Como, and 35 km from the centre of Lugano. The pebble beach "Lido di Lenno" is reachable within 1.3 km, offering a charming lakeside setting for swimming and relaxation. A supermarket is located just 1 km away, as is a bus stop, making daily errands and local transport straightforward and accessible. The lake itself is 1.1 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, situated 12.5 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the renowned Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the picturesque towns of Bellagio and Varenna, the historic Isola Comacina, and the city of Como. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable from the property, including Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, Livigno, and Sankt Moritz in Switzerland. The beautiful Lago di Lugano is also within easy reach for those wishing to explore the wider lake district. Nature lovers and hikers will be delighted by the proximity of several scenic trails, including the Greenway del Lago di Como, San Benedetto in Val Perlana, and Monte Galbiga, all offering spectacular landscapes and memorable walking experiences. Villa del Sole
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Nestled in the scenic hills above Malvaglia, Switzerland, at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level, the rustic and comfortable single-family holiday rental known as "Casa Pina" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. Positioned in a beautifully sunny location approximately 3 kilometres from the village of Malvaglia, this charming property is surrounded by vineyards that form part of the working landscape of the estate. Please be aware that the vineyards require seasonal maintenance treatments, and the property's maintenance staff retain free external access to these vineyard areas throughout the year. The house benefits from a private above-ground angular swimming pool, available seasonally from 15 June to 15 September, as well as a generous yard that enhances the sense of space and natural surroundings. Reliable internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Parking is conveniently provided directly at the house, accessible via a 3-kilometre narrow mountain road leading to within 5 metres of the property entrance.
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The outdoor spaces of Casa Pina are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning natural environment of the Valle di Blenio. The private above-ground angular swimming pool, open seasonally between 15 June and 15 September, provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months, perfectly suited to relaxing afternoons in the sun. A terrace accompanies the outdoor areas, offering a welcoming space for outdoor dining, leisure, and taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding hillside and vineyards. The property is accessed via a stepped path leading directly to the house, adding to the rustic character of the setting. The yard surrounding the property provides ample open space, immersed in the natural beauty of the alpine landscape and the working vineyard environment that defines this unique location.
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Casa Pina accommodates guests seeking a genuine mountain escape, and a car is strongly recommended for visiting the property and exploring the surrounding region comfortably. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The property is a single-family house situated at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level, positioned above Malvaglia in the Valle di Blenio district. Guests should be aware that the surrounding vineyards are actively maintained throughout the season, and the maintenance staff have free external access to the vineyard areas as required. This consideration is an integral part of the property's rural and working landscape character, and guests are kindly asked to respect this arrangement during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Pina enjoys a convenient location with a range of essential services and leisure attractions within easy reach. A supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located approximately 3 kilometres from the property, while a shopping centre can be found 10 kilometres away. Bicycle rental is available 3.5 kilometres from the house, and the nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140", is situated 3.3 kilometres away. The railway station "Biasca" is approximately 9 kilometres from the property, providing excellent regional transport connections. For winter sports enthusiasts, a cable car is accessible at 3.5 kilometres, with slopes, ski rental, a children's ski school, and a sled run all located 13 kilometres away. A cross-country ski track can be reached at a distance of 27 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the Chiesa S.Ambrogio Vecchio Negrentino, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Museo della Valle di Blenio in Lottigna, the Castello di Serravalle, and the Archivio Doneta. Several well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and Locarno. The area is further enriched by outstanding hiking opportunities across Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno. Pina
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Nestled in the charming village of Pugerna, Switzerland, at an elevation of 350 metres above sea level, "Casa Ursula" is a cosy and comfortable semi-detached terraced house offering a peaceful holiday rental experience in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on a south-west facing slope. Built in 1962 and situated on the outskirts of the village, this welcoming property is surrounded by the tranquillity of the countryside, just 2 kilometres from the lake and approximately 20 kilometres from Lugano. The fully fenced private grounds extend to 400 square metres and include a charming small wildlife garden, providing a natural and serene setting for your stay. A kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 5 by 2 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 140 centimetres, is available for guests to enjoy seasonally from 15 May to 15 September, offering a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. The property benefits from convenient parking directly at the house, and Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available to keep you connected throughout your stay. Please be aware that access to the house is via a narrow motor road, and a stepped path of 15 steps leads up to the entrance.
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The outdoor spaces of "Casa Ursula" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated south-west facing position and its beautiful natural surroundings. A generously sized terrace of 60 square metres provides an ideal space for relaxing, dining, and taking in the scenic countryside views. A pergola adds a charming touch to the exterior, offering a shaded area perfect for outdoor meals or simply unwinding in comfort. The patio further extends the available outdoor living space, while the garden furniture throughout ensures that every corner of the grounds can be enjoyed at leisure. An outdoor shower is conveniently available for use in connection with the swimming pool area, adding a practical and refreshing element to the outdoor experience. The small wildlife garden within the fenced 400 square metre grounds contributes to the natural character of the property, creating a peaceful and picturesque environment that complements the surrounding countryside landscape.
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"Casa Ursula" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. A washing machine is available inside the house for the convenience of guests during longer visits. The property is well suited for families, and baby equipment can be provided upon request as an additional service. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended for guests staying at this property, given its rural location and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions. The nearest grocery store is located 1 kilometre away, while a general shop can be found 5 kilometres from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Arrogno, Nebbia," is situated 7 kilometres away.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Ursula" enjoys an excellent position for exploring the rich natural and cultural offerings of the surrounding region. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the beautiful countryside landscape. Several renowned hiking destinations are within easy reach, including Monte Generoso, Monte San Giorgio, and Monte San Salvatore, all of which offer spectacular panoramic views and memorable trails. The well-known Lago di Lugano is just 2 kilometres away, while Lago Maggiore and Lago di Como can also be easily reached from the property. Among the nearby cultural and leisure attractions, Swissminatur in Melide is approximately 12 kilometres away, while Foxtown in Mendrisio is around 20 kilometres from the house. The market at Ponte Tresa in Italy is 28 kilometres away, the market in Como, Italy, is 35 kilometres distant, and the market in Luino, Italy, can be reached in approximately 39 kilometres. For those seeking wellness and water activities, Splash und SPA in Rivera is located 36 kilometres from the property. The city of Lugano, with its wide range of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, is approximately 20 kilometres away, making it a convenient destination for day trips throughout your stay. Ursula
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Nestled in an elevated position on the slopes above the charming village of Gonte, in the heart of northern Italy, "Residenza del Pascià" is a large and beautifully appointed holiday rental that offers an exceptional lakeside living experience. Situated approximately 300 metres from the centre of Oggebbio and just 100 metres from the shores of the lake, this distinguished residence combines generous space with refined surroundings. The property forms part of a prestigious residence comprising several buildings gracefully arranged along the slope and descending toward the lake. Guests benefit from access to a shared park and a large, well-maintained garden featuring lush lawns and mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting. A generous swimming pool measuring 18 x 8 metres is available for shared use during the seasonal period from 15 June to 15 September, complementing the outdoor lifestyle that this remarkable property affords. A dedicated children's pool is also available within the shared grounds. For those who enjoy an active stay, a tennis court is at guests' disposal, while younger visitors will appreciate the children's playground. Wireless internet connection is available at the property, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay. Parking is provided on the premises, though spaces are available in a limited number, with public parking accessible 300 metres away.
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The outdoor spaces of "Residenza del Pascià" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's privileged natural setting. The shared park and expansive garden, with their carefully tended lawns and established trees, provide a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls. The swimming pool, measuring 18 x 8 metres, is open for shared use from 15 June to 15 September and is complemented by a children's pool, making it a welcoming space for families. An outdoor shower is conveniently located within the pool area to ensure guests' comfort. The tennis court offers an excellent recreational option for those wishing to stay active during their stay, while the children's playground provides a safe and enjoyable space for younger guests. It is worth noting that to reach the pool area from the residence, guests are required to cross the road that runs through the property grounds.
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"Residenza del Pascià" is a residence secured by electric gates, ensuring a private and protected environment for all guests. The property is accessed via motor vehicle up to 100 metres from the house, after which 65 steps lead to the entrance. A lift is available within the building, providing convenient vertical access between floors. Key handover is managed by the agency Interhome, located in Verbania. A car is recommended for guests staying at this property, given its elevated hillside position and the surrounding area. The main road runs approximately 100 metres from the property. The neighbourhood is described as highly sensitive to noise, and guests are kindly expected to maintain quietness and demonstrate considerate behaviour throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Residenza del Pascià" enjoys a highly convenient location with a range of essential services and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store and a bar are both located approximately 300 metres from the property, making everyday provisions straightforward to obtain. The bus stop, situated "davanti all'ingresso", is just 2 metres away, offering excellent public transport connections. The nearest railway station, "Verbania Pallanza", is 18.3 kilometres from the property. A shingle beach is accessible just 100 metres away, with a road to cross, allowing guests to enjoy the lake with ease. The picturesque town of Cannero Riviera is approximately 6 kilometres away, while the larger town of Verbania, offering a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, is situated 9 kilometres from the residence. Public parking is available 300 metres from the property for guests requiring additional vehicle space. Residenza del Pascià
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Nestled in the verdant hills above Griante, in the Lombardy region of Italy, Villa Ulivo is a charming and comfortable detached holiday rental spread across 2 storeys and surrounded by the natural beauty of mature trees and lush greenery. Set within a fenced private property in a peaceful residential area characterized by elegant villas, this home offers an elevated position on a slope that ensures both privacy and a serene atmosphere. The villa features a private yard with a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat that complements the natural landscape. Guests have access to a private swimming pool, available seasonally from 15 May to 30 September and fitted with a shutter cover for added safety and privacy, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner's gardener. Reliable Internet Wifi keeps guests connected throughout their stay, while parking is generously provided on the premises for up to 3 cars, along with a single private garage.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Ulivo are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated countryside setting. The fenced grounds encompass a private lawn and a wildlife garden that invite relaxation and a close connection with the natural surroundings. The seasonal swimming pool, operational from 15 May to 30 September, is equipped with a shutter cover and benefits from regular maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the swimming season. The elevated position of the property on a slope provides a sense of seclusion and openness, making the outdoor areas ideal for leisurely afternoons in a peaceful and private environment.
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Villa Ulivo offers a number of practical features that contribute to a comfortable and well-organized stay. Inside the house, a dedicated storage room is available for bicycles, making it convenient for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike. Heating is available at the property, though it is operational only during the period from 15 October to 15 April, in line with the seasonal nature of the villa. Guests are kindly advised that a car is recommended to fully enjoy the location and access nearby services and attractions with ease. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ulivo enjoys a privileged location above Griante, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. The centre of Griante is just 2 km away, while the charming town of Menaggio can be reached in approximately 4 km. The historic city of Como lies 33 km from the property. For everyday needs, a grocery store is located 2 km away and a supermarket 4 km away, with a restaurant just 1 km from the villa and a bar at 2 km. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 1.5 km away, and the railway station "Como" is 33 km distant. The ferry at "Cadenabbia" is 2.7 km from the property, offering scenic lake crossings. Nature and leisure are equally well served, with the pebble beach "Al Puunt" just 1.5 km away and the grass beach "Parco Olivelli-Tremezzo" at 2.5 km. An outdoor swimming pool is available 4.5 km from the villa, a marina is 4 km away, an 18-hole golf course is 7 km distant, and minigolf facilities can be found at 4.5 km. Walking paths begin just 100 m from the house, and several scenic hiking routes are accessible nearby, including Rogaro-Cappella degli Alpini, Griante-Chiesa di San Martino, and Griante-Rifugio Menaggio. Among the notable nearby attractions are Villa Collina-Griante, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, the towns of Menaggio and Como, and the Swiss city of Lugano. The well-known Lago di Lugano can also be easily reached from the property, adding a cross-border dimension to the range of experiences available to guests. Villa Ulivo
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Nestled in the charming district of Bonzeno, just 1.8 km from the centre of Bellano in northern Italy, the holiday rental "Gaia" is a comfortable terraced house offering a peaceful and private retreat for those seeking an authentic Lake Como region experience. Set on a gentle slope along a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-appointed property spans 200 m2 and is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay. The house benefits from a seasonal swimming pool, an angular pool measuring 2 x 3 m, available from 01 May to 01 October, perfectly suited for relaxing summer days. The surrounding terraced garden, designed as a wildlife garden, provides a natural and tranquil outdoor environment, while the courtyard adds additional outdoor living space. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, with a single private garage included. Guests also enjoy access to internet Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected while unwinding in this serene Italian setting.
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The outdoor spaces of "Gaia" are thoughtfully arranged across several terraced levels, embracing the natural slope of the land and creating a harmonious connection with the surrounding landscape. The wildlife garden adds a distinctive character to the property, encouraging local flora and fauna to thrive in a beautifully maintained natural setting. The courtyard provides a versatile space ideal for outdoor dining, relaxation, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. The angular swimming pool, measuring 2 x 3 m, is available seasonally from 01 May to 01 October and serves as a refreshing centrepiece during the warmer months. Please note that access to the house involves a stepped path with 3 steps, which leads you from the garden level to the entrance of the property.
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"Gaia" is a terraced house situated within a fully fenced private property, offering guests a secure and secluded environment throughout their stay. The property is located in a cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic and a quiet atmosphere particularly appreciated by those looking to unwind. The single private garage, in addition to the on-premises parking, provides ample and convenient vehicle accommodation for guests travelling by car.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with easy access to a wide range of services and attractions. A supermarket is located just 1.7 km away, while a restaurant can be reached within 2.5 km. Public transport connections are readily available, with a bus stop only 400 m from the property and the railway station "Bellano" situated 2.2 km away. The nearest pebble beach and the lake are both approximately 2.1 km from the house, with a marina and a surf school each reachable within 2.5 km. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 38.5 km from the property. The centre of Lecco lies 24 km away, while the iconic centre of Como is approximately 56 km distant. The area surrounding "Gaia" is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the spectacular Orrido di Bellano, the historic Chiesa di Santi Nazaro e Celso, the elegant Villa Monastero Varenna, and the evocative Castello di Vezio Varenna. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned hiking paths such as the Sentiero del Viandante and Pian delle Betulle. The well-known ski region of Pian di Bobbio is easily reachable for winter sports, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is among the beautiful lakes that can be explored from this ideal base. Gaia
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Nestled in the peaceful residential area of Davesco-Soragno, just 5 km from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, Villa Girandola is a charming child-friendly single-family holiday rental spread across 2 storeys. Surrounded by trees and meadows, this beautifully positioned property sits on the outskirts of the area in a quiet, sunny, and elevated cul-de-sac with a west-facing orientation, approximately 30 m from the edge of the forest. The villa is particularly well suited for families seeking a tranquil retreat in a refined residential setting among other villas. Guests have exclusive access to a private yard and a beautifully maintained garden, perfect for relaxing and unwinding in a natural environment. A heated angular swimming pool, with a depth ranging from 100 to 140 cm and seasonal availability from 01 April to 30 September, is available on the property and features an internal staircase and a shutter cover for added safety and convenience. Reliable WiFi is provided throughout the house, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Motor access to the property is available, and parking for 2 cars is provided directly at the house.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Girandola have been thoughtfully designed to offer guests a complete and enjoyable al fresco experience. A private lawn is available for sunbathing, while the beautiful surrounding garden provides a serene setting in which to relax and enjoy the natural landscape of trees and meadows. The heated angular swimming pool, a central feature of the outdoor area, offers a refreshing retreat during the warmer months and is equipped with an internal staircase for easy access as well as a shutter cover. A patio and terrace extend the living space outdoors, furnished with garden furniture to accommodate outdoor dining and leisure. A barbecue is also available, making the outdoor area ideal for convivial gatherings and al fresco meals in the warm Swiss evenings.
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Villa Girandola is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout the seasons. For added practicality, the house includes both a washing machine and a tumble dryer, catering to the needs of families and longer-stay guests. The property is particularly suitable for families with children, offering a safe and welcoming environment in a quiet residential setting. A car is recommended for guests staying at the property in order to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
The bus stop "Soragno" is conveniently located just 500 m from the property, providing easy access to local transport connections. The railway station "Lugano" is situated 6 km away, linking guests to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. Among the nearby attractions, guests can explore Swissminiatur in Melide, enjoy the Splash and Spa in Rivera, and visit Foxtown in Mendrisio, all of which are within comfortable reach of the villa. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached from the property, including Airolo, Nara, and Campo Blenio, making Villa Girandola an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. The area is also surrounded by some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, with Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore all easily accessible, offering guests a wealth of scenic and recreational opportunities throughout their stay. Villa Girandola
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Nestled in the charming resort town of Dervio, in the heart of northern Italy, the historic holiday rental "La Rina" is a characterful 3-storey house that offers a truly memorable stay for those seeking comfort, tradition, and natural beauty. Set within a generous fenced private property of 1,000 m2, this remarkable residence combines the warmth of a historic home with a thoughtfully equipped outdoor environment. The beautifully maintained garden provides a serene space to unwind, while the above-ground swimming pool invites you to cool off during the warmer months. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, and the private parking area accommodates up to 3 cars with ease, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure for the whole group.
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The outdoor spaces of "La Rina" are designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The expansive fenced garden of 1,000 m2 offers ample room to relax, play, and enjoy the fresh air of the Lake Como region. The above-ground round swimming pool, measuring 4 m in diameter and 160 cm in depth, is available seasonally from 01 May to 15 October, and is maintained regularly by the owner's gardener to ensure it remains in pristine condition. A dedicated pool house equipped with a fridge and cooking stove sits conveniently alongside the pool area, making outdoor entertaining effortless. An outdoor shower is available for rinsing off after a swim, and a barbecue area provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining on warm summer evenings. The overall outdoor environment is thoughtfully arranged to offer both leisure and practicality in equal measure.
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"La Rina" is a well-appointed 3-storey historic house that includes a storage room for bicycles, ideal for guests who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels. A washing machine is available within the property for added convenience during longer stays. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, as are towel changes, and room cleaning can be arranged on request for an additional fee. Please note that groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Rina" in Dervio places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and local attractions. A shop is situated just 150 m away, a grocery store at 180 m, and a supermarket at 400 m, while a restaurant is only 130 m from the property. A bakery can be found at 450 m, and the centre of Dervio is just a 5-minute walk away. A bus stop is located 300 m from the house, and the grass beach "Dervio" is reachable in approximately 850 m. The marina is 1 km away, a surf school and sailing school are 800 m from the property, and walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep, just 10 m away. A children's playground is 900 m from the house. The historic Torre di Orezia is 1 km away, the picturesque village of Corenno Plinio is 3 km distant, and the spectacular Orrido di Bellano gorge is 4 km away. Menaggio, one of the most celebrated towns on Lake Como, is 13 km from the property. The centre of Varenna is 9 km away, while Lecco is 30 km distant, and the lake itself is just 900 m from the house. For those who enjoy winter sports, the well-known ski resorts of Madesimo at 57 km, Chiesa in Valmalenco at 65 km, and the legendary St. Moritz at 80 km are all within comfortable driving distance. The nearby Lago di Mezzola offers additional opportunities for exploration, and the surrounding area is rich in scenic hiking routes including Monti di Dervio e Muggiasca, the Sentiero del Viandante, and the Sentieri Valvarrone. La Rina
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Nestled above the charming village of Osteno, in the district of Claino con Osteno, Italy, "La Loggia" is a luxurious and historically significant semi-detached residence spanning 2 storeys. Dating back to the 18th century and thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this exceptional holiday rental seamlessly blends period character with contemporary comfort. The property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, offering an elegant and refined retreat for guests seeking an authentic Italian experience. Situated in a pedestrian area right in the heart of the village yet pleasantly quiet, the residence benefits from a privileged position that combines tranquillity with easy access to local life. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi, while convenient public parking is available just 50 m from the property along the road, making arrival and departure entirely straightforward.
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The outdoor setting of "La Loggia" reflects the timeless charm of its surroundings, with the property accessed via a 50 m footpath that adds to the sense of peaceful seclusion. The pedestrian nature of the immediate area ensures a calm and unhurried atmosphere, allowing guests to fully appreciate the beauty of the historic village environment. Walking paths begin just 200 m from the house, inviting guests to explore the stunning natural landscape directly from the doorstep and immerse themselves in the lush scenery of the surrounding hills and valleys.
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"La Loggia" is a semi-detached property of 2 storeys, comprising 2 separate apartments within the same historic building. The residence was originally constructed in the 18th century and underwent a full renovation in 2024, ensuring that modern standards of comfort are met while preserving the architectural integrity of the original structure. Heating is available seasonally, from 15 October to 15 April, providing warmth during the cooler months of the year. Motor vehicle access is possible to within 50 m of the house, after which a 50 m footpath leads directly to the entrance. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably. Please be aware that the owner does not accept any youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"La Loggia" enjoys an outstanding location that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The property sits 2 km from the pebble beach of "Osteno-Lago di Lugano", offering a scenic lakeside escape just a short distance away. The centre of Porlezza is 8 km from the property, while the cosmopolitan city of Lugano, Switzerland, is reachable in approximately 24 km, and the elegant city of Como lies 36 km away. A supermarket is located 8 km from the house, while a restaurant is just 30 m away and a bar is within 50 m, making daily conveniences exceptionally accessible. A bus stop is situated 100 m from the property, and the railway station of Lugano is 24 km distant. For leisure and recreation, an outdoor swimming pool is 7 km away, a marina is 8 km from the house, a 9-hole golf course is 10 km away, a surf school is 8 km distant, and a riding stable is also 8 km from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Grotte di Rescia, the Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Balcone d'Italia at Sighignola, the lakeside town of Menaggio, and the city of Lugano. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable from this location. Hiking enthusiasts will find exceptional trails nearby, including routes through Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. La Loggia
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Nestled in a privileged position on the shores of Lake Como in Laglio, Italy, Zarina is a refined luxury apartment occupying the entire main floor of an impressive 19th-century villa known as Villa Castiglioni. This exceptional holiday retreat combines historic architectural grandeur with contemporary comfort, offering guests a truly independent and private living experience. The apartment is accessed through a dedicated entrance set directly in the facade of the villa, overlooking the lake, ensuring an exclusive and intimate atmosphere throughout your stay. Zarina accommodates up to 4 guests and is thoughtfully designed to deliver an elevated standard of living in one of Italy's most celebrated lakeside destinations. The property benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. A garage is accessible from the back of the villa via an imposing iron gate, providing secure and convenient private parking for guests. The property is surrounded by a wonderful garden that forms an integral part of the outdoor living experience, further enhancing the sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty that defines this remarkable lakeside residence.
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The outdoor spaces at Zarina are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of relaxation, natural scenery, and al fresco living against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Como. The wonderful garden is a true highlight of the property, featuring a beautiful patio complete with a dining table, creating the perfect setting for outdoor meals enjoyed in the open air while admiring the shimmering waters of the lake. In addition to the patio, the garden is home to a hot tub designed for up to 4 guests, positioned on the corner of the garden and oriented to face the lake, offering an indulgent and scenic spot to unwind at any hour of the day. A second access point to the villa, located at the rear of the house, connects the garden to the shared entrance used by the other 2 units within the property, ensuring that the outdoor areas remain easily accessible while the apartment itself retains its sense of independence and privacy.
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Zarina is a strictly non-smoking property, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout the duration of their stay. The apartment is entirely private and independent, developing across the whole main floor of Villa Castiglioni, with its own dedicated entrance from the garden on the facade of the villa. A secondary access is available at the rear of the building, shared with the other 2 units of the house. The property is ideally suited for guests seeking a peaceful and exclusive retreat while remaining within easy reach of all essential services and leisure activities.
Distances and Attractions
Zarina enjoys an outstanding location that places guests within effortless reach of a wealth of attractions and everyday conveniences. The lake shore is just a 5-minute walk from the property, while the town centre, complete with a full range of shops, is approximately 500 metres away. All major leisure activities are reachable within minutes either on foot or by car, including water sports, tennis, golf, and shopping. The city of Como, offering a mainline train station with excellent connections, is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Milan, one of Europe's premier cultural and fashion capitals, can be reached in less than 1 hour, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. Lugano, the elegant Swiss city renowned for its lakeside promenades and cultural offerings, is only 40 minutes away. Just across the Swiss border lies Foxtown, a celebrated designer outlet village hosting prestigious brands including Prada, Dolce and Gabbana, Gucci, and Ferragamo, offering an unmissable shopping experience for lovers of luxury fashion. Zarina
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Nestled in the scenic hills above Aranno, Switzerland, this modern and comfortable detached single-family house offers a refined holiday rental experience at an elevation of 730 metres above sea level. Positioned in a sunny, elevated setting just 10 metres from the edge of the forest, the property enjoys a south-east facing orientation that floods the interiors with natural light throughout the day. The house is set in a peaceful countryside environment, offering a sense of privacy and tranquillity that is rarely found in more densely populated areas. Guests benefit from a convenient parking area accommodating up to 2 cars, as well as a single private garage located directly at the property. High-speed wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the house, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. The property is surrounded by a large and beautifully maintained private yard, which adds to the overall sense of space and seclusion. A lift is available within the house, making it accessible and practical for all guests. The property is situated approximately 15 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and recreational opportunities within easy reach.
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The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most compelling features, offering guests an exceptional setting in which to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The large private garden is beautifully kept and provides ample space for outdoor leisure, whether you are seeking a quiet corner to unwind or an open area to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The south-east facing orientation of the property ensures that the garden benefits from generous sunlight throughout the morning and into the afternoon, making it an ideal spot for outdoor dining and relaxation. The elevated position above Aranno affords sweeping views over the surrounding countryside and forested landscape, creating a truly immersive connection with nature. The proximity to the forest edge, just 10 metres away, further enhances the outdoor experience, inviting guests to explore the natural environment directly from the property.
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The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout your stay regardless of the season. A lift is installed within the house, providing convenient access across all floors. Linen change is available as an additional service, subject to a supplementary charge. Motor access to the house is available, though a 4x4 vehicle is recommended during the winter months due to road conditions in the area. The property operates under a central heating system suited to the alpine climate at 730 metres above sea level, making it a suitable choice for year-round visits.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected location, with a supermarket and a restaurant each situated approximately 3 kilometres away, ensuring that everyday needs and dining options are easily accessible. The bus stop "Aranno Paese Li.424" is just 200 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport links, while the railway station "Agno Stazione" is located 9 kilometres away. For those wishing to enjoy the water, the sandy beach "Lido di Agno" and the grass beach "Agno Parco Comunale" are both approximately 10 kilometres from the property, as is the beautiful Lago di Lugano. A surf school can also be found at a distance of 10 kilometres, offering activities for water sports enthusiasts. The surrounding region is rich in attractions, including the historic Maglio del Malcantone, the chestnut forests of Malcantone known as "Malcantone mit seinen Kastanienwäldern," the impressive Monte Lema rising to 1,621 metres, the charming village of Caslano, the fascinating Goldmine Sessa, and the culturally vibrant city of Lugano with its many museums. Well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago Maggiore and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the scenic trails of the Sentiero Delle Meraviglie and the broader Malcantone hiking network. Lema View
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Nestled in the residential district of Verceia, Italy, "Casa La Villa" is a beautifully renovated 2-family house offering a comfortable and refined holiday rental experience. Spread across 3 storeys and fully updated in 2022, this property combines modern comforts with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Italian lake district. The house sits just 150 metres from the centre of Verceia and benefits from a private, fenced property of 100 square metres, providing guests with a sense of seclusion and security. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A dedicated parking area accommodates up to 2 cars directly at the house, offering convenience from the moment of arrival. The yard, enclosed within the fenced grounds, provides a private outdoor space where you can unwind in a tranquil setting just steps from the lake.
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The exterior of "Casa La Villa" invites you to enjoy the natural surroundings in comfort and privacy. The fenced grounds provide a secure and intimate outdoor environment, ideal for relaxing or spending time with family. An outdoor shower is available for refreshing use after a day spent by the water or exploring the surrounding trails. A fireplace adds a charming focal point to the outdoor experience, perfect for cooler evenings in the mountains. The property is positioned just 150 metres from the pebble beach of "Verceia (Lago di Mezzola)", allowing effortless access to the lakeside. A cycle lane is also located 150 metres from the property, making it easy to set off on two wheels directly from your doorstep.
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"Casa La Villa" includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles within the house, a thoughtful amenity for guests who wish to make the most of the surrounding cycling routes. The property is recommended for guests travelling by car, as personal transport enhances the ability to explore the wider region and reach nearby attractions with ease. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The house is a 2-family property, and guests are kindly asked to be mindful of shared spaces and neighbourly conduct throughout their stay.
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"Casa La Villa" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store just 200 metres away and a supermarket reachable within 3 kilometres. A bus stop is located 350 metres from the property, while the railway station "Verceia" is 1.3 kilometres away, providing straightforward access to public transport links. The sandy beach "'La Punta' (Lago di Como)" is situated 9 kilometres from the house, while the pebble beach "Verceia (Lago di Mezzola)" is a mere 150 metres away. For swimming enthusiasts, an outdoor swimming pool can be found 12 kilometres away and an indoor swimming pool 16 kilometres from the property. A marina is located just 150 metres away, and fishing possibilities are equally accessible at the same distance. A children's playground is 400 metres from the house, while a golf course with 18 holes is 42 kilometres away. The centre of Chiavenna is 16 kilometres from the property, and the centre of Como is 67 kilometres away, with Lago di Como reachable within 9 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Tempieto di San Fedelino, the Riserva naturale di Pian di Spagna, Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico, Cascata dell Acquafraggia Chiavenna, and IL Mulino DI Bottonera Chiavenna. Well-known ski regions including Madesimo, Chiesa in Valmalenco, and St. Moritz are all easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Sentiero Valtellina and Monte Berlinghera, both offering memorable routes through the stunning Alpine landscape. La Villa
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Welcome to "Family Home," a charming 2-family house spread across 2 storeys, nestled in the tranquil district of San Pietro in Era, Italy. This delightful holiday rental is ideally suited for up to 4 adults and 2 children, offering a peaceful and sunny elevated position in the heart of the countryside. The property enjoys a quiet setting surrounded by nature, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking comfort and relaxation. Guests benefit from parking available directly on the premises, ensuring convenient and hassle-free arrivals. The property also features internet Wi-Fi connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. Shared use of a beautifully maintained terraced garden spanning 1,000 m2, complete with lawn and trees, complements the private garden of 200 m2, both unfenced and bathed in natural light. A swing is available in the outdoor area, adding a playful touch for younger guests.
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The outdoor spaces at "Family Home" are a true highlight of the property, offering generous areas for relaxation and recreation in a serene countryside setting. The shared terraced garden of 1,000 m2 is well-kept and features a combination of lush lawn and mature trees, creating a naturally shaded and inviting environment. The private garden of 200 m2 provides an exclusive outdoor space where you can unwind in complete tranquillity. Both garden areas are unfenced, allowing for an open and expansive feel that blends harmoniously with the surrounding landscape. A swing is available within the outdoor area, offering entertainment for the younger members of your group.
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"Family Home" accommodates up to 4 adults and 2 children across its 2 storeys, providing a comfortable and well-organised living space for families. It is worth noting that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, and towel changes can also be arranged at an additional cost. Room cleaning is offered on request and is subject to an extra fee. The property is located in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position in the district of San Pietro, 9 km from the centre of Novate Mezzola, 14 km from the centre of Chiavenna, and 90 km from the centre of Como.
Distances and Attractions
"Family Home" benefits from an excellent location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is situated just 1.2 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 4 km. A restaurant and a bar are both conveniently located 1 km from the property. The nearest bus stop is only 270 m away, and the railway station "Novate Mezzola" is 9 km from the house. Walking paths begin just 50 m from the property, and a cycle lane is accessible at 1 km. The pebble beach "Lido di Novate" is 9 km away, while the grass beach "Colico (L'Ontano)" can be reached in approximately 21 km. Among the nearby attractions, the Cascata di Boggia is 6 km away, the Torre di Segname is 3 km from the property, and the historic town of Chiavenna is 9 km distant, with the notable casa Pipeta also in the vicinity. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned hiking trails, including the Sentiero Valtellina and the Sentiero Tracciolino. The well-known ski resort of Madesimo is 28 km away, making winter excursions easily accessible. The scenic Lago di Mezzola is 10 km from the property, and the celebrated Lago di Como can be reached within 20 km. Family Home
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Nestled in the charming town of Brissago, Switzerland, the apartment house "Vichi" offers a spacious and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Built in 1975, this generously sized residence is situated in a sunny, elevated position within a peaceful residential district, just 250 metres from the shores of Lago Maggiore and approximately 200 metres from the centre of Brissago. The property benefits from a favourable south-west facing orientation, ensuring abundant natural light throughout the day and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all guests. The building is equipped with a lift, providing convenient access to all floors. Covered parking is available directly at the house, offering guests a secure and sheltered space for their vehicle. Wireless internet connection is also available, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay.
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The outdoor spaces of "Vichi" are among its most appealing features, inviting you to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy. A beautiful garden provides a tranquil setting in which to relax, surrounded by the lush greenery typical of this part of southern Switzerland. A patio and terrace complete the exterior offering, both furnished with garden furniture to allow for comfortable outdoor dining, leisurely breakfasts in the morning sun, or simply enjoying the views at the end of the day. The south-west orientation of the property ensures that these outdoor areas receive generous afternoon and evening sunlight, making them ideal for al fresco relaxation throughout the warmer months.
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Guests are kindly reminded that baby equipment is available upon request and subject to an additional charge. The property owner does not accept bookings from groups of any kind, and youth groups are equally not permitted. These house rules are in place to preserve the peaceful and residential character of the property and its surroundings, ensuring a comfortable and respectful environment for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Vichi" places you within easy reach of a wide range of amenities, services, and natural attractions. Everyday conveniences including a grocery store, restaurant, bar, bakery, and café are all within 150 metres of the property, while the centre of Brissago is just a 2-minute walk away. The bus stop "Posta, 316" is located 150 metres from the house, and the railway station "Locarno Muralto SBB-CFF" is approximately 10.7 kilometres away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. An outdoor swimming pool can be reached within 750 metres, and the renowned thermal baths "Termali & Salini Locarno" are situated 10.8 kilometres from the property. The bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" is just 250 metres away, offering a refreshing escape during the summer season. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 9.7 kilometres from the house, with a minigolf facility nearby at 9.8 kilometres. The town of Locarno, one of the most celebrated destinations in the Ticino region, is approximately 10 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Isole di Brissago, the Falconeria Locarno, as well as the Italian markets Mercato Cannobio and Mercato Verbania, both easily accessible across the border. Several world-famous lakes are within comfortable driving distance, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como, each offering its own distinct landscape and cultural heritage. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of scenic trails such as Bosco Sacro di Mergugno, Monti di Brissago, and Cardada, all of which showcase the remarkable natural beauty of the surrounding alpine and lakeside environment. Lakeview
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Welcome to Villa Zaferina, a beautifully detached holiday rental nestled in the charming district of Laghetto, in Dorio, Italy. Fully renovated in 2018, this elegant residence offers a refined and comfortable retreat set within a generously sized private property of 1,350 square metres, enclosed by a secure fence and lovingly maintained with a lush garden featuring a well-kept lawn and mature trees. The villa is positioned just 150 metres from the lake, placing you in immediate proximity to the serene waters of one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. A stepped path of 6 steps leads gracefully to the entrance of the house, adding to its distinctive character. Guests benefit from convenient on-site parking for up to 2 cars, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures throughout your stay. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed, while the expansive fenced yard provides a private and tranquil outdoor environment ideal for relaxation and leisure.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Zaferina are a true highlight of the property, offering a peaceful and private environment in which to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. The fenced grounds extend across 1,350 square metres, encompassing a well-maintained garden with a verdant lawn and established trees that provide both shade and a sense of seclusion. The stepped path leading to the house adds an elegant architectural touch to the exterior, while the overall setting invites you to spend long, leisurely hours outdoors surrounded by the beauty of the Italian lake district. The proximity to the lake, just 150 metres away, means that the atmosphere of the water is ever-present, enhancing the outdoor experience at every moment of the day.
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Villa Zaferina accommodates guests with a thoughtful range of practical amenities designed to ensure a seamless and enjoyable stay. The property was fully renovated in 2018, reflecting a high standard of finish and modern comfort throughout. The secure fencing surrounding the entire grounds provides an added sense of privacy and safety for all guests. The on-site parking area accommodates up to 2 vehicles, offering convenience directly on the premises without the need to seek alternative arrangements nearby.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Zaferina enjoys an exceptionally well-connected location within the district of Laghetto, placing a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Colico is located 2.5 kilometres away, while the centre of Lecco can be reached within approximately 40 kilometres and the centre of Como lies 66 kilometres from the property. A supermarket is conveniently situated 3.5 kilometres away, and a bus stop is just 500 metres from the villa. The railway station "Piona (Mailand-Lecco-Sondrio)" is only 280 metres away, providing excellent public transport connections across the region. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach "Lido di Colico" is 3 kilometres away, while the grass beach "Laghetto" is just 150 metres from the property. A marina is accessible at 3.5 kilometres, and a surf school can be found 3 kilometres away. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course located 40 kilometres from the villa. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the historic Forte Montecchio Nord, the scenic Torri di Fontanedo, the renowned Abbazia di Piona, and the charming Molino Maufet. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable, offering yet another stunning natural destination to explore. For hiking enthusiasts, the trails of Monte Legnone and Monti di Rusico provide memorable routes through the breathtaking alpine landscape of northern Italy. Villa Zaferina (Cco113)
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Nestled in the tranquil outskirts of Porlezza, in the northern lake district of Italy, the charming holiday rental known as "La Spiaggetta" offers a truly exceptional lakeside retreat for those seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty. This large, well-appointed semi-detached house spans 3 storeys and is positioned in a wonderfully sunny setting directly on the lake, with direct access to a private beach that sets it apart as a destination of rare appeal. The property is situated approximately 2.4 km from the centre of Porlezza, providing the perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and convenient access to local amenities. Guests benefit from a fully fenced private garden featuring lush lawn and mature trees, creating a safe and serene outdoor environment ideal for relaxation. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay should they wish to be. Parking is generously available directly at the house, with dedicated space for up to 2 cars, making arrival and daily excursions entirely effortless.
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The outdoor spaces of "La Spiaggetta" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural surroundings and carefully considered amenities. The private, fenced garden is beautifully landscaped with a generous lawn and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion, making it a wonderful space for outdoor dining, leisure, and quiet contemplation. A private beach grants direct access to the lake, offering an exclusive and intimate setting for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the shimmering waters at your doorstep. An outdoor shower is conveniently available for rinsing off after time spent at the water's edge, adding a practical and refreshing touch to the lakeside experience. The overall outdoor environment is thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's exceptional sunny position, inviting guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air surrounded by the stunning natural landscape of the Italian lake district.
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Motor access to the house is available, ensuring ease of arrival and departure for all guests. It is worth noting that the use of a private car is strongly recommended in order to fully explore the surrounding area and make the most of the many attractions and destinations within reach. The owner has established a clear house rule stipulating that youth groups are not accepted at this property, and this policy must be respected when making a reservation.
Distances and Attractions
"La Spiaggetta" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of services, natural wonders, and cultural landmarks within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 400 m from the property, while a restaurant and additional local amenities are also found at the same convenient distance. A supermarket is reachable within 3 km, and the bus stop "C12" is a mere 50 m away, offering straightforward public transport connections. The railway station "Lugano" is situated 14 km from the property, while the vibrant city centre of Lugano itself lies 13 km away. The historic centre of Como is approximately 46 km distant. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 4 km away, a marina is accessible at 2.5 km, a surf school is located 3 km from the house, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course is situated 13 km away. The surrounding area is rich in remarkable attractions, including the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, and the charming towns of Menaggio and Lugano. The world-renowned Lago di Como is easily reachable from the property, offering an iconic Italian lake experience. For those who enjoy exploring on foot, the area is served by a network of scenic hiking paths, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, each offering breathtaking views and memorable walks through the surrounding landscape. La Spiaggetta
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Nestled at 800 metres above sea level in the peaceful hamlet of Cà Riat, the charming villa "Cech Coast House" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of the Italian Alps, just 2 km from the centre of Civo and 6 km from Morbegno, in the Valtellina region of Italy. This beautifully restored detached property, originally built in 1868 and fully renovated in 2025, rises across 3 storeys and is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, enjoying a quiet, sunny south-facing position on a gentle slope along a wooded area. The villa comfortably accommodates guests seeking both tranquillity and adventure in equal measure. Connectivity is ensured through reliable Internet Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay in touch throughout your stay. The property features dedicated parking situated 100 metres from the house, conveniently accessible via a short footpath, and is equipped with an EV charging station for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The expansive yard surrounding the villa adds to the sense of space and privacy, making this an ideal retreat for those who appreciate nature and outdoor living in Santa Croce and the wider Italian alpine landscape.
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The private terraced garden of "Cech Coast House" extends across approximately 1,500 square metres of unfenced grounds, beautifully landscaped with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The outdoor space is thoughtfully designed to invite relaxation, offering a dedicated lawn area ideal for sunbathing while you take in the serene alpine surroundings. The south-facing orientation ensures generous sunlight throughout the day, making the garden a welcoming space from morning to evening. Whether you choose to unwind on the terraced levels, explore the natural landscape that frames the property, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere created by the surrounding woodland and meadows, the outdoor areas of this villa provide a genuinely restorative setting.
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The villa is equipped with a full central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the cooler months. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available on the premises for your convenience during extended stays. The property also includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis, catering to guests who wish to explore the surrounding terrain on two wheels or take advantage of the nearby winter sports opportunities. During the winter season, it is strongly advised that you travel with snow chains, as road conditions in the area may require them. Please be aware that a car is recommended for reaching the property and for navigating the local area comfortably. A 100-metre footpath leads from the parking area directly to the house.
Distances and Attractions
"Cech Coast House" is ideally positioned for exploring a wealth of natural and cultural attractions in the surrounding region. Essential amenities are within easy reach, with a grocery store located 1.5 km away, a supermarket at 5 km, a restaurant and bar both at 1.5 km, and a bus stop just 1.7 km from the property. The railway station "Morbegno" is 6.3 km away, providing convenient access to the wider rail network. For those seeking relaxation, the thermal baths "Bagni di Masino" are situated 22 km from the villa. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Fly Emotion, a thrilling zipline experience located 16 km away, while the stunning Riserva Naturale Val di Mello is 21 km distant. The iconic Ponte Tibetano "Ponte nel Cielo" can be reached in approximately 22 km, and the regional capital of Sondrio lies 30 km away. For a truly memorable rail journey, the legendary Bernina Express route between Tirano and St. Moritz departs from a point 56 km from the property. The world-renowned Lago di Como is just 21 km away, making it an effortless day trip destination. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of scenic trails nearby, including routes to Bagni di Masino, Lago San Martino, Lago di Scermendone, Monte Belinghera, and the celebrated Sentiero Valtellina. Cech Coast House
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Nestled in the charming district of Corrido, in the heart of northern Italy, "Casa Ulivo" is a modern 2-family house spread across 2 storeys and comprising 2 individual apartments. Positioned at an elevated point on a hillside within a peaceful residential area, this holiday rental offers a refined retreat for guests seeking comfort, privacy, and easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a well-maintained fenced garden of 800 m2, shared between the apartments, featuring a lush lawn and mature trees that create a serene and welcoming outdoor environment. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is also provided, offering convenience for those arriving by car, which is indeed recommended for exploring the surrounding region. The house is equipped with a central heating system and air conditioning, guaranteeing year-round comfort regardless of the season.
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The shared outdoor spaces at "Casa Ulivo" invite guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape in a tranquil and well-appointed setting. The garden, extending over 800 m2 and fully enclosed by fencing, offers a safe and private environment ideal for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and outdoor gatherings. The combination of open lawn areas and the shade provided by established trees creates a versatile space suited to a variety of outdoor activities throughout the day. The elevated position of the property on the slope further enhances the outdoor experience, offering pleasant views over the residential surroundings and the verdant hillside landscape typical of this corner of northern Italy.
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"Casa Ulivo" features a central heating system to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler months, complemented by air conditioning for the warmer seasons, making the property suitable for stays throughout the year. The house accommodates 2 separate apartments within the same building, providing a degree of flexibility for guests travelling in groups or families who may wish to maintain independent living arrangements while sharing the communal garden space. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. A car is recommended for making the most of the local area and for reaching the many attractions, towns, and natural sites that surround the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Ulivo" enjoys a highly convenient location just 3 km from the centre of Porlezza and approximately 18 km from the centre of Lugano, while the renowned city of Como lies around 45 km away. The nearest grass beach is reachable within 3 km, as is a marina, a surf school, and a bus stop just 50 m from the property ensures straightforward access to local transport links. A grocery store is located 500 m away, a supermarket within 2.5 km, and a restaurant just 500 m from the house. The railway station "Lugano" is approximately 20 km away. For leisure and recreation, an outdoor swimming pool is situated 3.3 km from the property, a riding stable 3.5 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes can be found 10 km from "Casa Ulivo". The area is rich in natural and cultural attractions, including the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, the picturesque town of Menaggio, the vibrant city of Lugano, and the historic Villa Fogazzaro Roi. The world-famous Lago di Como is easily reachable from the property. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to several celebrated hiking routes, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, offering memorable walks through some of the most scenic landscapes in the region. Casa Ulivo