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Property Summary
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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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 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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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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Casa Tana dei Leoni is a cosy, comfortable 2-family house located in Ronco sopra Ascona, positioned 370 metres above sea level and situated 8 kilometres from Locarno, Porto Ronco, Switzerland. The property occupies an elevated position on the outskirts of the village, offering a quiet and sunny setting just 50 metres from the edge of the forest. This holiday rental features a lift, central heating system, and shared access to a washing machine and tumble dryer for your convenience. The house provides motor access directly to the property, with parking at the house available for guests. Baby equipment is available upon request for an additional charge. Please note that a car is recommended for your stay.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its elevated and sunny position in a quiet area on the outskirts of Ronco sopra Ascona. Walking paths are accessible just 10 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the surrounding natural landscape. The location is just 50 metres from the edge of the forest, offering opportunities for forest walks and outdoor exploration in the peaceful surroundings.
Other Information
A grocery store and restaurant are located 900 metres from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Chiasa Linie 314", is situated 800 metres away, whilst the railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is 8.3 kilometres from the house. The sandy beach "Porto Ronco Beach" is within easy reach, and the "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" thermal baths are 9.5 kilometres away. Lake Lago Maggiore is nearby, providing access to various water activities and lakeside amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Numerous attractions are within convenient distance of the property. Nearby attractions include Falconeria in Locarno, the famous Piazza Grande in Locarno, Lungo Lago Ascona, Monte Verità, and Isola di Brissago. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course 8.8 kilometres away, whilst a minigolf facility is located 7.8 kilometres from the property. Well-known lakes can easily be reached, including Lago Maggiore with access points at Lido Ascona and Crodolo, as well as Lago di Lugano. Popular hiking paths include Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Vallemaggia, and Valle Verzasca, offering excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic walks in the surrounding region. Apt. Tana dei Leoni
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Nestled in the heart of one of Italy's most celebrated destinations, Villa Perla is an exceptional vacation rental offering a rare combination of natural beauty, refined elegance, and direct access to the shimmering waters of Lake Como. This distinguished property captivates from the moment of arrival, presenting sweeping, unobstructed views of the lake and the dramatic mountain scenery that frames it. The villa is thoughtfully equipped with high-speed Internet WiFi, ensuring seamless connectivity throughout your stay, while private parking provides added convenience and peace of mind. The expansive yard unfolds across multiple levels and terraces, each one oriented to face the lake and make the most of the extraordinary panorama. A private swimming pool crowns the outdoor experience, inviting guests to enjoy the water in an atmosphere of complete seclusion and sophistication. Whether you are seeking a serene retreat or an active base from which to explore the surrounding region, Villa Perla delivers an unparalleled standard of comfort and luxury in one of Italy's most iconic settings.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Perla are a true highlight of the property, thoughtfully arranged across several distinct levels and terraces that cascade toward the lake, each designed to offer a unique and memorable experience. At the lower terrace, a private swimming pool measuring 5x7 metres, with a depth ranging from 1.20 to 1.60 metres, takes centre stage, positioned to face the lake directly and framed by elegant sun beds and umbrellas that invite long, leisurely afternoons in the sun. The middle terrace serves as a dedicated al fresco dining area, furnished with a table, chairs, and a gas barbecue, creating the perfect setting for relaxed outdoor meals enjoyed against the backdrop of the lake's ever-changing light. Ascending to the upper terrace, guests will discover a Jacuzzi where they can bathe and unwind while admiring the unique landscapes that only Lake Como can offer. Together, these outdoor spaces form a seamless and luxurious extension of the villa's interior, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural splendour of their surroundings at every hour of the day.
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Villa Perla is designed to accommodate guests who appreciate both comfort and the freedom to explore at their own pace. The property provides direct access to the lake, making it possible to rent a boat and venture out to discover the magnificent scenery and hidden corners of this celebrated destination. Easy access to a full range of local facilities, including shops, restaurants, and supermarkets, ensures that every practical need is effortlessly met during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Perla enjoys an enviable position that places guests within easy reach of the many attractions and amenities that make Lake Como one of the world's most sought-after destinations. The surrounding area offers a wealth of dining options, from charming lakeside restaurants to well-stocked supermarkets and local shops, all easily accessible from the property. The lake itself serves as the primary attraction, with its breathtaking scenery, picturesque villages, and opportunities for boating, water sports, and leisurely cruises. The dramatic mountain backdrop further enriches the experience, offering hiking trails and panoramic viewpoints for those who wish to explore beyond the water's edge. The combination of natural grandeur and refined local culture makes the area surrounding Villa Perla a destination of extraordinary appeal for travellers from around the world. Villa Perla
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You will find Ca Sina, a cosy rustico cottage dating from the 18th century, nestled in the heart of Someo, Switzerland. This charming two-storey vacation rental is positioned in the centre of Someo, located 20 km from Locarno, just 50 m from the edge of the forest and 200 m from the river, with a pleasant west-facing aspect. The property provides Internet Wifi connectivity to keep you connected during your stay, and Parking is conveniently available 100 m away on the road for an additional fee. Motor access is available to the house, though you will need to walk along a 100 m footpath to reach the entrance. The accommodation is suitable for 4 adults seeking a peaceful retreat in this picturesque location.
Outdoors
The property features a private patio, terrace, and a beautifully planted inner courtyard where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. The west-facing position ensures pleasant afternoon and evening light. The cottage is situated just 50 m from the edge of the forest and 200 m from the river, offering immediate access to nature. A pebble beach along the Maggia river is located just 200 m from the property, providing an ideal spot for leisurely riverside walks and relaxation.
Other Information
Public parking is available 100 m away on the road for an additional charge. The nearest supermarket is located 3 km from the property, with a bakery and café also at 3 km distance. The bus stop "Someo (Linie 315)" is conveniently positioned 200 m from the cottage, providing easy access to public transportation. A golf course with 18 holes can be reached at 21 km, while ski slopes are accessible at 22 km distance. The well-known ski region of Bosco Gurin is located 22 km away, and the renowned Lago Maggiore is easily reachable for day trips.
Distances and Attractions
The surrounding area offers numerous hiking opportunities, including trails through Vallemaggia, Valle di Lodano, and Val Bavona. Nearby attractions include the stunning Vallemaggia valley, Foroglio and Mogno villages, the impressive Maggiatal-Schlucht gorge, the Flusshängebrücke von Giumaglio suspension bridge, and the spectacular Cascata di Foroglio waterfall. The pebble beach "Maggia" is just 200 m from your doorstep, while the bus stop "Someo (Linie 315)" is equally close at 200 m. For winter sports enthusiasts, the slopes are 22 km away, with the Bosco Gurin ski region at the same distance. Lake Maggiore is within easy reach for scenic excursions and water activities. Ca Sina
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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.
Other Information
"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
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Aurigeno, Switzerland, Casa Sambuco is a large and cosy detached cottage that offers an authentic and characterful holiday rental experience in one of the region's most serene and picturesque settings. This charming two-storey property dates back to the 19th century and is surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a naturally immersive atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. Positioned in a quiet, sunny, traffic-calmed area with a south-east facing orientation, the cottage enjoys an abundance of natural light and a profound sense of privacy, situated just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 200 metres from the river. The property is classified as a natural state estate, preserving its authentic rural character. A stepped path of 10 steps leads up to the entrance of the house, adding to its traditional charm. Guests benefit from convenient public parking available 100 metres away on the road, located within a short-stay parking zone. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The surrounding yard reflects the natural landscape of the Vallemaggia region, with open green spaces and lush vegetation framing the cottage on all sides.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Sambuco offer a peaceful retreat in harmony with the surrounding natural environment. A patio of 3 square metres provides an intimate exterior space ideal for quiet moments in the fresh mountain air, while a terrace extends your outdoor living options and allows you to fully appreciate the south-east facing aspect of the property. The cottage is enveloped by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a verdant and tranquil setting that enhances the overall sense of seclusion and natural beauty. The proximity to the forest edge, just 20 metres from the property, and the nearby river at 200 metres, further enrich the outdoor experience, making the surroundings ideal for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
Other Information
Casa Sambuco is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the cooler months of the year. The property spans 2 storeys and is entirely detached, offering guests a high degree of independence and privacy during their stay. Please be aware that access to the property requires navigating a stepped path of 10 steps leading up to the entrance, which guests should take into consideration when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Sambuco is ideally located approximately 13 kilometres from the vibrant town of Locarno, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and leisure attractions within easy reach. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a supermarket situated 2 kilometres from the property and a bar just 350 metres away. Public transport is accessible via the bus stop "Aurigeno-Moghegno Linie 315", located 1 kilometre from the cottage, providing straightforward connections to the surrounding area. Nature lovers will appreciate the shingle beach "Maggia", reachable in just 800 metres, perfect for relaxing by the water. The region is rich in points of cultural and historical interest, including Casa Patricia Highsmith, the Kirche San Bartolomeo, the Falconeria, the Kamelienpark, the Piazza Grande in Locarno, and the elegant lakeside town of Ascona. The world-renowned Lago Maggiore is easily accessible from the property, offering scenic boat trips, waterfront promenades, and a host of leisure activities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Vallemaggia valley presents an extensive network of hiking paths that wind through breathtaking alpine landscapes, making Casa Sambuco an exceptional base for exploring the natural wonders of the Swiss Ticino region. Casa Sambuco
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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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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