2 Bedroom Villas in Codogna-Cardano, Italy
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Creva, just 1.5 km from the centre of Luino in northern Italy, the large 2-family house "Angelina" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in an elevated position that captures the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious property ensures a high degree of privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a relaxing stay in the Italian lake district. The residence benefits from a yard that complements the serene setting, providing additional outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and picturesque surroundings. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected during their stay without compromising the sense of escape. Parking is conveniently provided, making arrival and departure straightforward, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house.
Outdoors
The elevated position of "Angelina" lends the outdoor areas a particularly appealing character, with the surrounding yard offering open space to relax and take in the natural environment of the Luino hillside. The exterior setting benefits from the peaceful atmosphere of the cul-de-sac location, ensuring that time spent outdoors is undisturbed and restorative. The grounds provide a pleasant complement to the interior living spaces, inviting guests to enjoy the mild climate and the lush greenery characteristic of this corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
The owner of "Angelina" resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider area comfortably, given the property's elevated hillside position. The house is a large 2-family property, offering generous living space suited to families or groups seeking ample room during their time in the Luino area.
Distances and Attractions
"Angelina" enjoys a convenient location with a range of essential services and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket is located 1.1 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 800 m away and a bar is within 300 m, making daily provisions and dining options readily accessible. The nearest bus stop is 1.5 km away, and the railway station "Luino" is situated 2.2 km from the house, providing practical public transport connections for those wishing to explore the region. The shores of Lake Maggiore are reachable within 1.8 km, offering the full appeal of one of Italy's most celebrated lakes. Among the nearby attractions, the charming town of Maccagno lies just 7 km away, while Lavena Ponte Tresa, positioned on the Swiss border, is approximately 10 km from the property. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic hiking path between Dumenza and Agra is accessible within 7 km, presenting an excellent opportunity to discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Varese pre-Alps on foot. Angelina
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Nestled among the trees on a gentle slope above the Fluss Masino river, the charming rustico cottage "Al Fopp" offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in the heart of the Italian countryside. Located in Ardenno, in the Lombardy region of Italy, this characterful property sits approximately 2 km from the centre of Ardenno and invites guests to experience the tranquillity of rural mountain life in a truly distinctive setting. Whether you are seeking a holiday rental immersed in nature or a base from which to explore the surrounding valleys and peaks, "Al Fopp" delivers a memorable stay in a setting of rare natural beauty. The property extends across a generous private estate of 1,000 m2, encompassing terraced gardens with lawn and open meadow areas that blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape. Although the garden is not fenced, it provides a wonderfully open and unspoilt environment. Guests benefit from convenient parking situated 50 m from the house, accessible via motor vehicle, with a short 50 m footpath of approximately 20 steps leading to the front door. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected even in this idyllic rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Al Fopp" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural surroundings and thoughtfully arranged exterior areas. The terraced garden, spanning the private grounds of 1,000 m2, is laid out across the slope and features areas of well-maintained lawn alongside open meadow, creating a serene and versatile outdoor environment. The garden, while not fenced, flows naturally into the wooded landscape that frames the property on all sides, lending the estate a sense of seclusion and connection with the surrounding countryside. A highlight of the outdoor experience is the hot tub, available as an extra service, which allows guests to unwind in complete relaxation while taking in the peaceful natural setting and the sounds of the nearby Fluss Masino river.
Other Information
"Al Fopp" is equipped with a range of practical services designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of your stay. A pre-arrival grocery service is available, allowing you to settle in immediately upon arrival without the need for an immediate shopping trip. Linen change is offered as a supplementary service, and weekly room cleaning can be arranged on request for an additional charge. The property operates a motor access point located 50 m from the house, from which a short footpath of 20 steps leads directly to the entrance, making arrival straightforward while preserving the natural character of the surroundings.
Distances and Attractions
"Al Fopp" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected position for a rural retreat, placing a wide array of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks within easy reach. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a grocery store just 650 m away, a supermarket at 2 km, and a restaurant within 1 km. The nearest bus stop is only 220 m from the property, while the railway station "Ardenno Masino" is 3.5 km away. The centre of Ardenno is 2 km distant, the centre of Morbegno is 8 km away, and the centre of Sondrio can be reached in approximately 21 km. For those wishing to enjoy the water, the grass beach at "Colico: Lago di Como" is 25 km away, and Lago di Como itself is equally accessible at 25 km. An indoor swimming pool is available 8 km from the property, and the renowned thermal baths of "Bormio Terme" are located 83 km away. Nature and adventure enthusiasts will find an outstanding selection of nearby attractions, including the Santuario di San Gottardo at 5 km, Monte Val Masino at 9 km, the spectacular Val di Mello at 14 km, and the celebrated Ponte Tibetano Ponte nel Cielo suspension bridge at 14 km. The Fly Emotion zipline experience is 17 km away, and a 9-hole golf course can be found at 17 km. A mountain railway is accessible at 28 km, and the iconic Train Bernina Express route between Tirano and St Moritz departs from a station 46 km away. Well-known ski resorts are also within reach, with Madesimo at 64 km and Bormio at 83 km. Al Fopp
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Selva, within the resort of Montemezzo in northern Italy, this distinctive apartment house offers a remarkable holiday rental experience at an elevation of 300 metres above sea level. The property is a traditional 2-storey building comprising 5 individual apartments, combining authentic mountain character with a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available throughout, allowing guests to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The property benefits from dedicated parking facilities, including a single garage space, ensuring convenience upon arrival. A yard completes the outdoor offering, providing guests with a pleasant open-air space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the natural beauty of the surrounding environment.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property invites guests to immerse themselves in the unspoilt natural setting of the Lombardy mountains. The yard provides a welcoming outdoor area where guests can relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, with the lush mountain landscape serving as a stunning backdrop. Access to the property is reached via a 3 km motor road of mountain character, followed by a stepped path of 18 steps leading directly to the house, adding to the authentic alpine charm of the setting. The outdoor environment is further enriched by the proximity to a cycle lane just 3 km away, as well as a surf school and a sports harbour at the same distance, making the property an ideal base for guests who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.
Other Information
Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the property and its surroundings, given the mountain road access and the distances to local services. The property is situated at an altitude of 300 metres above sea level and is accessed by a 3 km mountain road followed by a stepped path of 18 steps. The building consists of 5 apartments spread across 2 storeys, offering a variety of accommodation options within the same property.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 3 km from the centre of Gera Lario and approximately 80 km from the city of Como, placing guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the Italian lake district. The nearest lake is just 3 km away, while the pebble beach of "Gera Lario" can be reached within the same distance. Essential amenities are conveniently accessible, with a grocery store 3 km away, a supermarket at 7 km, a restaurant at 1 km, and a bar 3 km from the property. Public transport options include a bus stop 3 km away and the railway station "Colico" at 13 km, while the ferry "Domaso" is reachable at 8 km. An outdoor swimming pool is available 3 km from the property, and sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sports harbour both situated 3 km away, as well as a cycle lane at the same distance. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course can be found 40 km from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Baita del Vikingo, Agriturismo Giacomino, Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico, Cascata dell Acquafraggia Chiavenna, Tempietto di San Fedelino, and the Riserva naturale Pian di Spagna. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an excellent selection of trails in the vicinity, including Monte Berlinghera, S.Bartolomeo - Sasso Canale, and Bochetta di Chiaro, offering memorable walks through the spectacular alpine scenery of northern Italy. Libellula
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Casablanca Og 25.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 53 m2 | € 189 /Night |
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Nestled in the serene district of Gambarogno in San Nazzaro, Switzerland, the charming apartment house "Casablanca" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, tranquillity, and natural beauty. This beautifully appointed 2-storey property is surrounded by lush trees and enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position in the countryside, with a south-west facing orientation that captures the warmth of the sun throughout the day. The property, referenced as CH6575.25, comprises 3 individual apartments and is situated on the outskirts of the area, providing a peaceful retreat while remaining well connected to the surrounding region. Guests benefit from access to a seasonal swimming pool available from 20 May to 30 September, as well as wireless Internet Wifi connectivity, ensuring that both relaxation and connectivity are effortlessly combined during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Casablanca" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and invite guests to make the most of the idyllic setting. The property features a shared terraced garden in its natural state, offering a harmonious connection with the landscape and ample space for leisure and relaxation. The angular swimming pool, accessible via an internal staircase and available seasonally from 20 May to 30 September, provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. A welcoming patio and pergola create shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and socialising, while garden furniture and a barbecue are available for your enjoyment. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, making it effortless to explore the scenic countryside directly from your doorstep.
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"Casablanca" is well suited to a variety of guests, including families and seniors, and baby equipment is available upon request for an additional charge. Linen changes and towel changes are available at a supplementary cost, and room cleaning can be arranged on request for an extra fee. The property benefits from motor access and offers roofed parking directly at the house. A storage room for bicycles is available within the building, catering to guests who wish to explore the area on two wheels. Additional accommodations on the same property can be booked to accommodate larger groups or extended families. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
"Casablanca" enjoys a convenient location with excellent access to public transport and a wealth of nearby attractions. The bus stop "Casenzano, La Tempelina" is just 110 metres from the property, while the railway station "Gerra, Gambarogno" is located 2.1 kilometres away. The vibrant towns of Locarno and Ascona are approximately 18 kilometres distant and offer a rich array of cultural experiences, dining, and lakeside leisure. The enchanting Isole di Brissago, the lively markets of Luino, Ponte Tresa, and Cannobio in Italy, as well as the renowned Swissminiatur in Melide and the Cioccolateria in Caslano are all easily reachable for memorable day trips. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to outstanding hiking destinations including Monte Gambarogno, Monte Tamaro, Monte Lema, and Gardada. Well-known ski regions such as Bosco Gurin, Nara, Airolo, and Carì are also within comfortable reach for winter sports enthusiasts. The property furthermore provides easy access to some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Como, and Lago di Lugano, each offering breathtaking scenery and a wealth of leisure activities. San Nazzaro 25
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Riflesso del Lago 787.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 217 /Night |
| Lago Infinito 787.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 222 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 2 |
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Welcome to "Rebecca," a large and comfortable apartment house set across 3 storeys in the charming town of Gravedona, in the heart of the Italian Lake Como region. The property comprises 4 individual apartments and is ideally positioned in a quiet, sunny residential district, just 500 m from the centre of Gravedona and only 10 m from the lake and the beach, offering direct access to the shoreline. This exceptional holiday rental provides guests with an unparalleled lakeside experience in one of northern Italy's most scenic destinations. The property features a shared fenced yard that enhances the sense of privacy and tranquillity, along with a shared angular swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 01 May to 26 October and maintained with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system. Guests benefit from air conditioning throughout, as well as high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity to stay connected during their stay. For environmentally conscious travellers, an EV Charging Station is conveniently available on the premises, reflecting a commitment to sustainable and modern hospitality. Parking is also provided directly on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rebecca" are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings of Lake Como. The shared fenced property grounds offer a secure and peaceful environment where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh lakeside air. The angular swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, is available from 01 May to 26 October and benefits from a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a gentle and well-maintained bathing experience. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, guaranteeing consistently high standards throughout the season. An outdoor shower is available for guests' convenience after a swim. The property sits just 10 m from a pebble beach, to which guests enjoy direct access, making it effortless to enjoy the lake at any time of day. A lakefront dock serves as a dedicated storage area for bicycles and water sports equipment, adding a practical and sporty dimension to the outdoor experience. A bicycle storage room is also available within the house for added convenience.
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"Rebecca" accommodates guests across 4 apartments spread over 3 storeys, offering a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the Lake Como area. The property is equipped with air conditioning for warmer months, while heating is available during the cooler season from 15 October to 30 April. Guests are kindly reminded that the neighbourhood is highly sensitive to noise, and quietness along with good behaviour is expected at all times throughout the stay. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive on-site management and a personalised level of care. Please note that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions. Parking is available directly on the premises, and an EV Charging Station is provided for electric vehicle users.
Distances and Attractions
"Rebecca" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural landmarks. The centre of Gravedona is just 500 m away, approximately a 5-minute walk, while the centre of Domaso is 900 m away and the city of Como is approximately 53 km distant. A bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is located just 20 m from the property, and the railway station at Colico is 15 km away, providing excellent transport connections throughout the region. For everyday needs, a supermarket is 1.5 km away, a restaurant and bar are 700 m away, a bakery and café are 900 m away, and a pedestrian zone is just 400 m from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sailing school, both 2 km away, as well as the marina at 700 m and the sports harbour at 2.5 km. An indoor tennis centre and sports centre are each 2 km away, and a cycle lane runs just 10 m from the property. A grass beach at Domaso is 1.5 km away, and an outdoor swimming pool is 6 km distant. Golf lovers will find an 18-hole golf course 21 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions are Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Porlezza, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. The well-known ski resort of Madesimo is easily reachable for winter sports, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the trails of Livo-Crotto Dangri, Bodone-Alpe Motta, and Monte Legnoncino, all accessible from the surrounding area. Gravedona 787
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of San Pietro, the apartment house "La Rocca" offers a refined holiday rental experience in the heart of Castelveccana, Italy. Positioned in a quiet, sunny, and traffic-calmed area, this property provides an ideal retreat for those seeking comfort and tranquillity in a picturesque corner of northern Italy. The residence benefits from an impressive range of shared amenities that elevate the quality of your stay. A generously sized swimming pool measuring 16 x 8 metres is available for your enjoyment during the seasonal period from 1 June to 30 September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months. The property also features a well-maintained garden with a lawn, perfect for relaxing outdoors in a natural setting. A tennis court is available on the premises for those who wish to stay active, while parking spaces are also provided on-site, though availability is limited in number.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Rocca" are thoughtfully designed to complement the surrounding natural landscape. The shared garden with lawn provides a serene environment where you can unwind and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine that characterise this elevated position. The swimming pool, measuring 16 x 8 metres, is a central feature of the exterior and is accessible throughout its seasonal availability from 1 June to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently located on the premises, allowing you to refresh after a swim or a session on the tennis court. The tennis court itself represents a welcome recreational facility for guests of all ages, rounding out an outdoor experience that balances relaxation with activity.
Other Information
During your stay at "La Rocca," it is worth noting that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach local services with ease. The handover of keys takes place through the agency Interhome, located in Porto Valtravaglia, approximately 3 kilometres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"La Rocca" enjoys a convenient location within easy reach of a variety of local services and points of interest. The centre of Caldè is situated 1.5 kilometres from the property, as is the centre of Porto Valtravaglia, making both destinations easily accessible. The lake is also located 1.5 kilometres away, offering scenic views and leisure opportunities in the surrounding area. For everyday needs, a supermarket can be found 2 kilometres from the property, while a restaurant, a bar, and a bus stop are each approximately 1.5 kilometres away. The railway station "Porto Valtravaglia" is equally close at 1.5 kilometres, providing convenient public transport connections. Among the nearby attractions, the town of Laveno is located 8 kilometres from "La Rocca," offering additional dining, shopping, and cultural experiences worth exploring during your stay. La Rocca
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Resort al Centro 100.5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 239 /Night |
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Nestled in the elevated, sun-drenched hillside of Breganzona, just 3 kilometres from the heart of Lugano, Switzerland, the "Resort al Centro" is a beautiful and comfortable holiday rental offering a welcoming retreat for a wide range of guests. Positioned at 460 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees, this well-appointed residence combines natural tranquillity with convenient access to urban amenities. The property features 2-room studios and apartments, some of which are suitable for wheelchair users and available on request, making it an inclusive choice for families, seniors, and guests with specific accessibility needs. Baby equipment is available on request and included in the stay. Throughout your time at the resort, you will benefit from a reliable Internet Wi-Fi connection, allowing you to stay connected at your leisure. The shared swimming pool, measuring an impressive 15 x 7 metres and open seasonally from 1 May to 30 September, provides a refreshing centrepiece to the property. A dedicated reception desk is on hand to assist you, and a convenient beverage service is also available during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Resort al Centro" have been thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and recreation in a serene natural setting. The shared swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 metres and accessible via an internal staircase, is available for use from 1 May to 30 September, providing a pleasant space to unwind during the warmer months. A separate children's pool ensures that younger guests can enjoy the water safely, while an outdoor shower offers added convenience after a swim. The terrace provides a lovely setting to take in the surrounding greenery and elevated views, and a barbecue area invites you to enjoy al fresco dining in the fresh mountain air. A table tennis table rounds off the outdoor recreational offering, ensuring there is something for guests of all ages to enjoy throughout their stay.
Other Information
The "Resort al Centro" is equipped with a central heating system to ensure your comfort throughout the seasons. A shared washing machine and tumble dryer are available on site for an additional charge, offering practical convenience during longer stays. Linen and towels are both changed on a weekly basis. Motor access to the property is available, and parking is provided directly at the house. The reception desk is open daily from 09:00 to 15:00 hours. The property is well suited to families and seniors alike, and additional accommodations can be booked upon request. Property reference CH6932.100 is situated on the same property grounds and may be considered for groups or extended parties requiring supplementary space.
Distances and Attractions
The "Resort al Centro" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with the centre of Breganzona just 700 metres away. A grocery store and restaurant are both within 250 metres of the property, and the bus stop "Savosa, Liceo Ovest" is equally close at 250 metres, offering straightforward public transport connections. The railway station "Lugano" is situated approximately 1.9 kilometres from the property, providing easy access to the wider Swiss rail network. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find Swissminiatur in Melide, the Museum Hermann Hesse in Montagnola, the Museum of Chocolate in Caslano, and the Foxtown Outlet in Mendrisio. Regular markets in the Italian towns of Como, Ponte Tresa, and Luino are also within easy reach, adding a cross-border dimension to your stay. The region is further enriched by its proximity to some of the most celebrated lakes in Europe, including Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore. For outdoor enthusiasts, a wealth of hiking paths lead to destinations such as San Salvatore, Monte Generoso, Monte Lema, Monte Tamaro with its Splash and SPA facilities, Monte Bré, Cardada, and the Valle Verzasca, ensuring that adventure and natural beauty are always close at hand. Breganzona 100
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Paradiso, Switzerland, the apartment complex "App. Paradiso" offers a spacious and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of the most sought-after corners of the Swiss-Italian lake region. Built in 1975, this well-established property sits in a central yet tranquil location, just 3 km from the vibrant centre of Lugano. Positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac with a south-east facing orientation, the building enjoys an abundance of natural sunlight and is situated only 100 metres from the shores of the stunning Lago di Lugano. The property is equipped with a lift for convenient access between floors, and guests benefit from communal covered parking directly at the house. High-speed Internet Wi-Fi is available, ensuring that connectivity needs are fully met throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "App. Paradiso" reflects the natural beauty and serene atmosphere of the surrounding lake district. The south-east facing position of the building allows residents to enjoy generous sunlight throughout the day, while the proximity to the lakefront, just 100 metres away, makes it effortless to take in the breathtaking scenery of Lago di Lugano. For those who enjoy swimming, a public outdoor swimming pool is located just 450 metres from the property, offering a refreshing option during the warmer months. The bathing lake "Lago di Lugano" itself provides a magnificent natural setting for leisurely walks along the water's edge and outdoor relaxation in the heart of the Swiss lake region.
Other Information
The apartment block "App. Paradiso" is designed to accommodate guests with ease and practicality. The building is equipped with a lift, ensuring comfortable access throughout. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. The surrounding area offers a full range of everyday conveniences, with a shop and grocery store located 200 metres away and a restaurant and bar just 100 metres from the property. A bus stop is reachable within 300 metres, providing straightforward public transport connections to the wider region. The centre of Lugano is approximately a 15-minute walk from the property, making it easy to explore the city on foot.
Distances and Attractions
"App. Paradiso" enjoys an exceptional location that places a wealth of cultural, natural, and recreational attractions within easy reach. The centre of Lugano is just 3 km away, reachable in approximately 15 minutes on foot or within moments by bus from the stop 300 metres from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 8 km away, while a minigolf facility can be found at 9.5 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, Casino Campione d'Italia is 9 km away, the beloved Swissminiatur in Melide is just 4.6 km from the property, and the Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio is 16 km away. For market lovers, the Mercato Ponte Tresa in Italy is 10 km away, the Mercato Luino in Italy is 23 km, and the Mercato Como in Italy is 30 km. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable from the property, including Airolo, NARA, Campo Blenio, Campra, Cardada, and Bosco Gurin, making this an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. The area is equally celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore all conveniently accessible. Hiking enthusiasts will find outstanding trails leading to Monte Tamaro, Monte Lema, San Salvatore, and Monte Brè, offering spectacular panoramic views across the region. App. Paradiso
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Nestled at 1,200 metres above sea level in the picturesque resort of Dandrio, Switzerland, the rustic chalet "Rustico Fortuna" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. Positioned in a central and sunny location within the surrounding countryside, this simple yet charming property sits approximately 100 metres from the river, providing a peaceful natural setting ideal for those seeking a genuine mountain retreat. The chalet is well suited for families, with baby equipment available on request. A private parking area is located on the premises, just 40 metres from the house, accessible via a narrow mountain road and a short 40-metre footpath leading directly to the property. The surrounding yard and open countryside contribute to the sense of space and seclusion that defines this unique alpine escape. It is important to note that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel and generator, the stove and fridge are gas-operated, and a wood boiler provides heating. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of "Rustico Fortuna" reflect the unspoiled beauty of the Swiss alpine landscape. The property benefits from a sunny, open position that allows you to fully appreciate the natural environment of the Valle di Blenio. The short footpath of 40 metres leading to the chalet sets the tone for the rustic character of the retreat, with the river just 100 metres away offering a calming backdrop to your outdoor experience. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding mountain terrain and explore the breathtaking scenery at your own pace.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a narrow mountain road, and the use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee. The applicable rates are CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, and CHF 30.00 per month. Payment can be made either in cash using Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. Please be aware that the property is situated 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes along the mountain road. The use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at this property. Baby equipment is available on request as an additional service for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Fortuna" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded mountain setting, with a restaurant just 30 metres from the property and a supermarket reachable within 13 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is located 13.2 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 19 kilometres from the chalet. A cable car can be found 6 kilometres from the property, offering further access to the alpine terrain. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercati di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, and the Archivio Doneta. The vibrant towns of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are all within reach, providing a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Several renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers exceptional hiking opportunities across trails such as Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno. Rustico Fortuna
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Nestled in the charming district of Porta in Brissago, Switzerland, "Casa Porta" is a beautiful, cosy, and rustic terraced house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level. Built in 1980, this characterful 3-storey property sits in a quiet, sunny position within a peaceful residential district, just 1.6 km from the centre of Brissago and 50 metres from the edge of the forest. The house enjoys motor access to the grounds, though guests should be aware that a stepped path of 70 steps leads up to the entrance, adding to the authentic charm of this hillside retreat. A private garden enhances the appeal of the property, offering a serene outdoor space surrounded by the natural beauty of the Swiss countryside. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring comfort throughout your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you connected while you enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings. A dedicated parking space, referenced as number 211506, is provided for the convenience of guests arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Porta" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the lush natural environment that characterises this part of Switzerland. The private garden is beautifully maintained and offers a peaceful retreat where you can relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air and the warmth of the sunny aspect that the property benefits from. Surrounded by greenery and positioned just 50 metres from the forest edge, the outdoor areas provide a genuine sense of seclusion and closeness to nature. The terraced layout of the property creates a series of outdoor levels that take full advantage of the elevated position, allowing you to appreciate the scenic landscape of the Swiss countryside that unfolds around the house. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, making it effortless to step directly into the natural surroundings from your doorstep.
Other Information
"Casa Porta" is situated in a neighbourhood that is highly sensitive to noise, and as such, quietness and considerate behaviour are expected from all guests throughout their stay. The property is served by a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere during cooler periods. The house is accessed via a stepped path consisting of 70 steps, which guests should take into account when planning their stay, particularly if travelling with young children or individuals with limited mobility.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Porta" enjoys a convenient location with a range of essential services and leisure facilities within easy reach. A shop and a grocery store are both located 2 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 500 metres away. The bus stop "Linie 8" is 250 metres from the house, providing straightforward public transport connections, and the railway station "Locarno SBB-CCF" is 11.7 km away. The bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" is 1.6 km from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool is accessible at 2.6 km. The thermal baths "Termali e Salini, Locarno" are situated 11.3 km away, offering a wonderful wellness experience. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 10.3 km from the house, and a minigolf facility can be found at 11 km. The centre of Brissago is approximately a 30-minute walk away, and the town of Ascona is 9 km from the property. Among the nearby attractions, guests can explore the Brissago Inseln, Falconeria, and the vibrant town of Locarno, as well as the Italian markets "Mercato Cannobio IT" and "Mercato Luino IT", and the leisure destination Splash and SPA. The areas of Ponte Tresa IT and Rivera are also within reach. Several renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Ortasee. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the surrounding region, with routes leading through Cardada, Monte Tamaro-Monte Lema, Centovalli, Valle Maggia, Valle Onsernone, and Lago di Sambuco-Naret. Porta
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Nestled in the charming town of Muralto, Switzerland, "Casa Vela da Reto" is a small, cosy, and simply appointed semi-detached holiday rental set at an altitude of 207 metres above sea level. Positioned in a sunny, traffic-calmed area with a south-west facing orientation, this welcoming property offers a peaceful retreat just 30 metres from the shores of the lake, with only a road to cross to reach the water's edge. The house is conveniently accessible by motor vehicle, and guests benefit from a shared bar area, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer available within the property. Connectivity is ensured through Internet WiFi, allowing you to stay in touch throughout your stay. Parking is available for your convenience, and a tennis court is accessible nearby, making the property well-suited for those who enjoy an active lifestyle alongside a relaxing lakeside escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Casa Vela da Reto" takes full advantage of its enviable south-west facing position, bathing the surroundings in natural light throughout the day. The property's location in a quiet, traffic-calmed area ensures a serene atmosphere, while the proximity to the pebble beach of Lago Maggiore, just 130 metres away, means that the pleasures of the lake are always within easy reach. The immediate surroundings include a children's playground only 100 metres from the property, offering a convenient outdoor recreational space for younger guests. The natural landscape of the region further enhances the outdoor experience, with the shimmering waters of Lago Maggiore providing a stunning backdrop to your time spent outside.
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Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward and hassle-free. The washing machine and tumble dryer located within the property are available for shared use, ensuring practicality during longer stays. Guests should be aware that the property is located by a road, and a road must be crossed to access the lake. The house is described as simple and cosy in character, reflecting a relaxed and unpretentious style of accommodation suited to guests seeking comfort and convenience in a natural setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Vela da Reto" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A bakery is situated just 500 metres away, while a shop can be found at 1 kilometre. The centre of Locarno is approximately a 10-minute walk from the property. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop "Locarno Stazione" at 850 metres, the railway station "Locarno Muralto" at 600 metres, and the ferry "Debarcadero" at 500 metres. The pebble beach of "Lago Maggiore" is a mere 130 metres from the house, while a public bathing area, an indoor swimming pool, and the renowned thermal baths "Termali Salini Spa, Locarno" are all located 1.5 kilometres away. For sports enthusiasts, tennis facilities are available at 1.2 kilometres, minigolf at 1.2 kilometres, and a golf course at 1.9 kilometres. Among the nearby attractions, you will find the Falconeria in Locarno, the culturally significant Monte Verità, the scenic Isole di Brisago, and Swissminiature in Melide, as well as the historic Castelli di Bellinzona. The well-known ski region of Bosco Gurin is easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts. The area also provides access to several celebrated lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Orta in Italy. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to outstanding trails through Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, Centovalli, and Valle Onsernone. Vela da Reto
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss canton of Graubünden, within the picturesque district of Val Mesolcina and Val Calanca in the Ticino region, "Rustico Emilio" is a beautiful and cosy holiday rental situated at an elevation of 298 metres above sea level in Roveredo, Switzerland. This charming property offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, combining traditional rustic character with the comfort and convenience expected of a well-appointed retreat. The house benefits from direct motor access and features dedicated parking right at the property, ensuring a seamless and stress-free arrival for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay, while the yard provides a pleasant outdoor space to enjoy the tranquil surroundings of this scenic alpine setting. Located approximately 13 kilometres from the historic city of Bellinzona and just 340 metres from the river, "Rustico Emilio" places you within easy reach of a wealth of natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and everyday conveniences.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Emilio" invite you to fully immerse yourself in the serene natural environment that defines this corner of Switzerland. The yard surrounding the property offers a welcoming open-air setting where you can unwind and take in the fresh mountain air and the gentle sounds of the surrounding landscape. Whether you choose to relax in the shade or soak up the alpine sunshine, the exterior of the property provides a peaceful and restorative space that perfectly complements the cosy interior. The immediate surroundings, with the river just 340 metres away and the unspoiled scenery of Val Mesolcina and Val Calanca at your doorstep, make the outdoors an integral part of the experience at "Rustico Emilio."
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"Rustico Emilio" is conveniently positioned by a road with full motor access, making it easily reachable by private vehicle. A supermarket is located just 400 metres from the property, ensuring that everyday essentials are always within comfortable walking distance. A restaurant can be found only 160 metres away, and a bar is situated approximately 390 metres from the house, offering a variety of dining and refreshment options close at hand. Public transport is readily accessible, with the bus stop "Roveredo centro bus 171, 214" located 380 metres from the property, providing convenient connections to the wider region. For those who enjoy winter sports, the nearest slopes, sled run, cross-country ski track, and ice rink are all reachable within 37 kilometres, with the well-known ski region of San Bernardino situated at the same distance.
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The area surrounding "Rustico Emilio" is rich in natural beauty and cultural landmarks, offering guests an exceptional range of experiences to discover during their stay. The UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, one of Switzerland's most celebrated historical sites, is located approximately 13 kilometres away and is an absolute must-visit. The Museo Moesano, dedicated to the history and culture of the Mesolcina valley, is just 2.4 kilometres from the property, while the Torre di Santa Maria XIII can be reached within 10 kilometres. The impressive Palazzo Trivulsio is remarkably close, situated only 250 metres away. For those seeking outdoor adventure and natural scenery, Monte Tibetano Carasc is approximately 21 kilometres distant, and Monte Tamaro lies around 27 kilometres from the house. The Mercato is reachable within 14.6 kilometres, and the Splash and Spa facility provides a further leisure option in the vicinity. The region is also home to a remarkable collection of lakes, including Lago di Cama, Lago d'Isola, Lagh Calvavesc, Lago Stabi, and Lagh Doss, all easily accessible from the property. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the extensive network of hiking paths in the area, with routes such as Monte Laura, Parco Calanca, Sentiero Alpino Calanca, Val Cama, and Val Leggia offering breathtaking alpine scenery and memorable walking experiences for all levels. Rustico Emilio
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Ponte di Qua, in the municipality of Malvaglia in Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, authenticity, and natural beauty. This beautiful and cosy rustico is spread across 3 storeys and enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position with a south-west facing orientation, ensuring generous sunlight throughout the day and breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine landscape. The property is well-suited for families, with baby equipment available on request. Guests benefit from parking directly at the house, making arrival and departure convenient despite the scenic mountain road that leads to the property. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected during your stay, while the private patio and yard provide a welcoming outdoor retreat. The combination of traditional architecture, modern comforts, and an unspoiled natural setting makes "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" a truly memorable base from which to explore the wonders of the Swiss countryside.
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The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" invite you to slow down and savour the exceptional natural surroundings. The private patio offers a sheltered and intimate setting where you can relax and take in the serene alpine atmosphere, with the south-west orientation ensuring warm afternoon light throughout the seasons. The elevated position of the property means that the outdoor areas benefit from remarkable panoramic views over the valley below, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is difficult to find elsewhere. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding landscape and begin exploring the trails that wind through the hills and valleys of this remarkable region of Switzerland.
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Access to "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" is via a narrow mountain road, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of your stay and to reach local services and attractions with ease. The property is suitable for families, and baby equipment can be arranged on request as an additional service. Guests are encouraged to plan their provisions in advance, as the nearest grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located approximately 4.5 km from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140," is situated 3.8 km away, offering a public transport connection for those who wish to explore the region without a vehicle on occasion.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Ca' di Garoi" is ideally positioned to serve as a base for discovering the rich cultural, natural, and recreational offerings of the surrounding region. The property is located 10 km from Biasca, where the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" provides convenient rail connections for onward travel. Among the most notable nearby cultural attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta, all of which offer fascinating insights into the history and heritage of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to outstanding hiking destinations, including Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Greina, and Nara, each offering trails of varying difficulty through spectacular alpine scenery. Winter sports lovers are equally well catered for, with well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Cari all easily reachable from the property. The area is also home to some of Switzerland's most celebrated lakes, with Lago di Luzzone, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore all within accessible distance, offering opportunities for swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation throughout the warmer months. Rustico Ca' Di Garoi
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Nestled in the peaceful hillside hamlet of Aldesago, approximately 7 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, this charming holiday rental offers a wonderfully serene retreat in the heart of the Swiss-Italian region. The apartment is part of the well-known residential block "Superpanorama II," situated at an elevation of 615 metres above sea level, constructed in 1980 and thoughtfully renovated in 2011. Positioned above Lugano on a quiet, sunny slope with a south-facing orientation, the property enjoys an elevated vantage point approximately 6 kilometres from the shores of the lake, making it an ideal base for those seeking both tranquillity and accessibility. The building is equipped with a lift for added convenience, and residents benefit from access to a shared washing machine and tumble dryer within the house. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping guests seamlessly connected during their stay. Parking is accessible via a narrow motor access ramp leading to the building, providing a practical solution for guests arriving by car.
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The property's elevated south-facing position on the slopes above Lugano affords remarkable panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, creating a naturally scenic outdoor environment that complements the peaceful character of the residence. The hillside setting and the clean mountain air make the exterior surroundings of "Superpanorama II" a genuine pleasure to enjoy, particularly during the warmer months when the sun-drenched slopes come alive. Guests should be aware that access to the house involves a stepped path of 10 steps, which is an integral feature of the property's hillside character and contributes to its elevated, private feel.
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The apartment building "Superpanorama II" is well suited for families seeking a comfortable and relaxed stay in the Swiss-Italian region. Access to the property is via a narrow motor ramp, and guests should take note of the stepped path consisting of 10 steps leading to the entrance. The shared washing machine and tumble dryer located within the building are available for use at an additional charge. The property is particularly recommended for families, offering a quiet and safe environment in a residential hillside community.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A bus stop for "Linie 12" is located just 20 metres from the property, providing swift and regular connections to the surrounding area. The railway station "Lugano" is approximately 7 kilometres away, offering excellent rail links across Switzerland and beyond. Everyday essentials are well catered for, with a shop and supermarket both situated 6 kilometres from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 500 metres away. For leisure and recreation, both an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool are located 6 kilometres from the apartment, and tennis facilities are equally accessible at the same distance. A mountain railway is conveniently positioned just 300 metres from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 15 kilometres away, while a minigolf facility can be found at 15 kilometres. The stunning Lago di Lugano is reachable within 6 kilometres, and the celebrated Lago Maggiore and Lago di Como are also easily accessible from the property. Among the most notable nearby cultural and leisure attractions, guests can explore the Swiss Miniatur in Melide at 14 kilometres, the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola at 12 kilometres, and the Chocolat Alprose factory in Caslano at 16 kilometres. The Mercato Ponte Tresa in Italy is 17 kilometres away, and the Mercato Luino, also in Italy, is situated 29 kilometres from the property. The picturesque village of Gandria is also within easy reach. For hiking enthusiasts, the renowned Monte Brè trail begins just 2 kilometres away, with further routes leading to San Salvatore and the Tamaro und Splash+Spa complex at 24 kilometres. Well-known ski regions including Airolo, Nara, Campra, Campo Blenio, and Bosco Gurin are all comfortably reachable from the property, making this an excellent year-round destination. Superpanorama Ii
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Nestled in the serene hills of Porto Ronco, Switzerland, "Casa La Palma" is a charming rustic 2-family detached house situated at 320 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush trees and bathed in natural sunlight. This exceptional holiday rental is positioned on the outskirts of Ronco sopra Ascona, offering a peaceful and sunny retreat away from the bustle of everyday life while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and cultural attractions. The property is enclosed by a small, beautifully maintained, and fenced garden that provides both privacy and a welcoming natural setting. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, as well as convenient motor access to the house, ensuring that arriving and settling in is straightforward and comfortable. A private parking area is available, adding a further layer of ease and practicality to your stay. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa La Palma" are a true highlight of the property, offering a tranquil and picturesque environment in which to relax and unwind. The well-kept private garden is fenced for complete privacy and is thoughtfully landscaped to complement the natural surroundings of the hillside setting. A charming pergola provides a shaded outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining, leisurely reading, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The garden's intimate scale makes it easy to maintain while still offering a genuine sense of outdoor living, with the natural woodland setting adding to the sense of seclusion and calm that defines this remarkable property.
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Access to "Casa La Palma" is via a stepped path consisting of 63 steps leading to the house, which guests should be aware of when planning their stay. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during cooler periods. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and prospective guests in this category are kindly asked to make their enquiry in advance to confirm availability and suitability.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa La Palma" enjoys a highly convenient location, with a grocery store just 700 metres away and a restaurant within 800 metres, making everyday needs simple to meet. The centre of Ronco sopra Ascona is reachable within 700 metres, while the lake is approximately 2 km from the property. The bus stop "Linie 314" is located 900 metres away, offering easy public transport connections to the wider region. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is 7 km from the property, and the renowned thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" are situated 9.5 km away, providing a wonderful wellness option for guests. The town of Ascona, celebrated for its vibrant lakeside atmosphere and cultural offerings, is just 6 km away. An 18-hole golf course is accessible at 7.4 km, and walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making this an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable nearby attractions include the Falconeria, the iconic Piazza Grande in Locarno, and the lively markets of Mercato Cannobio and Mercato Luino, both located across the border in Italy. The property also serves as an excellent starting point for exploring some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails within easy reach, including routes through Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Centovalli, Valle Maggia, and Valle Verzasca. Casa la Palma
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,250 metres above sea level, the charming rustico cottage "Dara Cotta" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in the scenic district of Val Malvaglia, in Dandrio, Switzerland. Built in 2002, this detached stone cottage is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a wonderfully secluded setting directly alongside a mountain river, immersed in the unspoiled natural landscape of the Swiss countryside. The property accommodates guests seeking an authentic alpine retreat, far from the noise of urban life yet rich in character and rustic charm. Outdoor space is provided in the form of a private pergola of 10 square metres, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, offering a peaceful spot to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Public parking is available 250 metres from the property, accessible via a 1.4-kilometre narrow motor access road along an unmade mountain track, with a steep footpath of 250 metres leading directly to the cottage. The access road has a width of 270 centimetres, and the use of the Val Malvaglia Valley access road is subject to a toll fee, payable in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge.
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The outdoor environment surrounding "Dara Cotta" is a celebration of alpine nature in its most authentic form. The private pergola, spanning 10 square metres, is furnished with garden furniture and serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while listening to the nearby river. The cottage is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a naturally sheltered and tranquil atmosphere throughout the seasons. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making the surrounding landscape immediately accessible for guests who wish to explore the mountain terrain directly from the doorstep. The secluded position of the property, set directly by the river and surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Val Malvaglia district, provides an outdoor experience that is both immersive and restorative.
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There are several important practical details to be aware of when staying at "Dara Cotta." Power at the property is supplied entirely by a solar panel system, which means that electrical appliances exceeding 250 watts cannot be operated during your stay. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, ensuring that essential household functions remain fully available. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a fee structured as follows: CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, and CHF 30.00 per month. Payment can be made either in cash using Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine situated in Caslou, right after you cross the bridge. Please be aware that the mountain road leading to the property is approximately 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The access road to the cottage is a 1.4-kilometre narrow unmade mountain track, followed by a 250-metre steep footpath to the house. The road width measures 270 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching the property comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
"Dara Cotta" is located approximately 15 kilometres from the town of Malvaglia, placing it within reach of a variety of local services and points of interest. A supermarket can be found 15 kilometres away, while a restaurant is situated just 1 kilometre from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is 14.5 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable at a distance of 22 kilometres. A cable car is located 6 kilometres from the cottage. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure facilities such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. The region is furthermore home to a collection of renowned lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico at Lucomagno, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, all easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the vicinity, with routes leading to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, and the Valle di Blenio, making this an ideal base for exploring the magnificent alpine landscape of southern Switzerland. Rustico Dara Cotta
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Nestled in the sunny resort area of Minusio, Switzerland, the charming 2-family house "San Quirico" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 2 km from the vibrant town of Locarno. Positioned only 20 m from the shores of Lake Maggiore, in the historic Rivapiana district, this beautifully situated property places you at the heart of one of the most scenic lakefront settings in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The residence benefits from direct access to the red road along the lakefront, combining convenience with an enviable natural backdrop. Guests have access to a shared garden with a well-maintained lawn, providing a welcoming outdoor retreat. The property is equipped with wireless internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Motor access to the house is available, and on-site parking arrangements allow for a comfortable and practical arrival. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive and personal hospitality throughout your visit.
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The outdoor spaces of "San Quirico" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional lakeside setting. A shared garden with a lush lawn invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty, while a patio and a traditional pergola provide shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons. The pergola is complemented by a characteristic Ticino stone table, a distinctive feature that reflects the authentic regional architecture and craftsmanship of the area. With the public bathing area and the shores of Lago Maggiore located just 20 m from the property, direct access to the lake is one of the most remarkable aspects of this residence, allowing you to enjoy swimming and lakeside leisure with effortless ease.
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The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment throughout the cooler seasons. It is important to note that the owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, making "San Quirico" an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful and private retreat. Please be aware that a railway line is located approximately 5 m from the property, which may be audible during certain hours of the day.
Distances and Attractions
"San Quirico" benefits from an outstanding location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Minusio is approximately 550 m away, reachable in around 10 minutes on foot, and at this same distance you will find a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bakery, and café to meet all your daily needs. The bus stop "Minusio, Via Verbano" is just 300 m from the property, while the railway station "SBB - CFF Minusio" is 800 m away, providing excellent public transport connections to the wider region. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, and a minigolf course is located 2 km away, while a full 18-hole golf course can be found 3.5 km from the property. Among the nearby attractions, you can explore the iconic Madonna del Sasso sanctuary in Orselina, the medieval charm of Locarno, the fascinating Falconeria, the miniature world of Swissminiatur in Melide, and the renowned Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como all easily reachable for day excursions. Hiking enthusiasts will delight in the numerous trails accessible from the area, including routes to Cardada, the Monte Tamaro to Monte Lema traverse, the breathtaking Valle Verzasca, the scenic Vallemaggia, and the panoramic summit of Monte Generoso. San Quirico
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Rustico Catcüc is a charming rustic single-family house situated in Val Malvaglia, in the district of Valle di Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Perched at an elevation of 1,600 metres above sea level, this detached 2-storey property offers a truly authentic mountain holiday rental experience, surrounded by open meadows in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on a slope. The house is set above the hamlet of Ticiàl, approximately 24 km from Biasca, and enjoys a peaceful countryside setting that is ideal for those seeking a genuine retreat from everyday life. The property sits on a natural state garden that, while unfenced, provides a generous and unspoiled outdoor space for guests to enjoy. Connectivity is available via Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay in touch even in this remote alpine setting. Public parking is available on the road, and the house is reached by a 7-minute walk from the parking area along a 500-metre footpath. Please be aware that the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine located in Caslou.
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The outdoor spaces of Rustico Catcüc are a true highlight of the property, offering an immersive connection with the surrounding alpine landscape. A patio and a terrace provide comfortable areas to relax and take in the sweeping views over the meadows and mountain scenery that envelop the property on all sides. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining, allowing you to enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. The natural state garden, though unfenced, extends around the house and blends seamlessly into the wild and unspoiled environment, creating a sense of complete immersion in nature. The elevated position on the slope ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from generous sunshine throughout the day, making them ideal spaces for relaxation, outdoor dining, and simply appreciating the extraordinary alpine surroundings.
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Rustico Catcüc operates on an independent energy system: power is supplied by a solar panel and generator, while the stove and boiler are gas-operated. Please note that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used in the property. The access road to the Malvaglia Valley is a narrow mountain road located 18 km from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 45 minutes. The use of this road is subject to a toll fee of CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, or CHF 30.00 per month, payable in cash with Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine in Caslou. The property is suitable for families and is located in an area where animals may be present in the neighbourhood. A car is strongly recommended to access the property and to make the most of the surrounding region.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Catcüc enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide range of natural and cultural attractions. Walking paths begin directly from the house, at just 1 metre away, making it an exceptional base for hiking enthusiasts. The cable car is located 8 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 5 km away. A supermarket and bakery are both situated 18 km from the house. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Orino 131/132", is approximately 7,600 metres away, and the railway station "Biasca SBB-CFF" is located 25 km from the property. The surrounding area offers outstanding hiking routes through Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, and Nara. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Doneta, and the Castello di Serravalle. Several well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, each offering its own unique scenery and recreational opportunities. Rustico Catcüc
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Nestled in the heart of Ascona, Switzerland, the apartment house "Moro" is a beautifully appointed and comfortable residence that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. This charming 3-storey building comprises 14 individual apartments and is situated in a central, elevated position on a slope, just 50 metres from the centre of Ascona and approximately 300 metres from the lake. The property enjoys motor access, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. Residents benefit from shared in-house facilities including a storage room for bicycles, a central heating system, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, all designed to ensure a comfortable and practical stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your time at the residence. Parking is also provided, offering added convenience for guests travelling by car.
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The elevated position of "Moro" on the hillside affords residents a privileged perspective over the surrounding landscape, with the natural beauty of the Ticino region unfolding in every direction. The setting on a gentle slope creates a sense of seclusion and calm, while remaining within easy reach of the vibrant centre of Ascona. The outdoor surroundings of the residence invite you to enjoy the fresh alpine air and the picturesque scenery that characterises this remarkable corner of Switzerland, with the shimmering waters of Lago Maggiore visible in the near distance.
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The apartment house "Moro" is a well-managed residence with 14 apartments spread across 3 storeys, catering to guests who appreciate both comfort and a central location. The shared laundry facilities, including a washing machine and tumble dryer, are available for use by all residents, adding a practical dimension to longer stays. The central heating system ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the property regardless of the season. A dedicated bicycle storage room is available on site, making "Moro" an ideal base for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike. Motor access to the house is provided, ensuring ease of arrival for those travelling by vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Moro" places you within exceptional reach of a wide array of services, leisure facilities, and natural attractions. A shop is located just 100 metres away, a grocery store at 300 metres, and a supermarket at 1.2 km, while a shopping centre can be reached within 1.9 km. Restaurants and bars are a mere 50 metres from the residence, a bakery is 100 metres away, and the pedestrian zone of Ascona begins just 50 metres from the property. The bus stop "Posta Ascona" is 100 metres away, and the railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno-Muralto" is situated 3.7 km from the house. The public bathing area is 1.6 km away, and Lago Maggiore can be reached within 400 metres on foot, with the lake also accessible within 1 km. An indoor swimming pool is located 3.3 km from the property. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour at 2.3 km, an 18-hole golf course at 1.5 km, an indoor tennis centre at 1.9 km, minigolf at 700 metres, and a children's playground at 800 metres. Among the nearby attractions worth exploring are Falconeria, Locarno, Swissminiatur in Melide, Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio, as well as the Italian destinations of Mercato Cannobio, Intra, Luino, Ponte Tresa, and Como. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable, with Bosco Gurin just 41 km away. The surrounding lakes offer further exploration, including Lago di Lugano at 42 km and Lago di Orta in Italy at 65 km. Renowned hiking paths through Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, Valle Onsernone, and Centovalli are accessible within approximately 10 km, providing outstanding opportunities for outdoor adventure in the Swiss alpine landscape. Residenza Moro
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the scenic Swiss countryside of Grono, Switzerland, Casa Calanca is a simple yet comfortable single-family holiday rental set at an elevation of 336 metres above sea level. This detached two-storey house is surrounded by open meadows and positioned in a sunny, elevated location within the charming district of Val Mesolcina. The property benefits from a generous yard featuring a natural lawn and mature trees, offering a peaceful and private outdoor retreat in the heart of the Swiss landscape. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property. The house is easily accessible by motor vehicle and provides a welcoming base from which to explore the surrounding valleys, mountains, and cultural heritage of the region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Calanca invite guests to fully embrace the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside. The private garden, while not fenced, extends across a natural lawn shaded by trees, creating an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor leisure. Garden furniture is provided, allowing guests to enjoy meals, morning coffee, or quiet evenings in the open air. The property sits just 1.2 kilometres from the edge of the forest and 900 metres from the river, placing nature directly at your doorstep. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step outside and explore the scenic trails that wind through the valleys and hills of the surrounding landscape.
Other Information
Bicycles are available at the house for guests who wish to explore the local area at a leisurely pace. The property accommodates motor access, ensuring convenient arrival and departure for all guests. For winter sports enthusiasts, slopes, a sled run, cross-country ski tracks, and an ice rink are all located 32 kilometres from the property. The well-known ski region of San Bernardino is also reachable within 32 kilometres, making Casa Calanca a practical base for alpine winter activities throughout the season.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Calanca enjoys a well-connected location despite its peaceful countryside setting. A grocery store is situated just 570 metres away, while a supermarket can be reached within 1 kilometre. A restaurant is conveniently located 320 metres from the property, and the town centre is approximately a 10-minute walk away. The bus stop "Grono Paese bus 214" is only 250 metres from the house, and the railway station "Bellinzona" is 15 kilometres away, providing straightforward access to the wider Swiss rail network. The city of Bellinzona itself lies 15 kilometres from the property and is home to the renowned Castelli Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among the nearby attractions, guests can discover the Torre Florenzana, the Museo Moesano, the Mercato held on Saturdays, La Golena Pascolet, Castello Norantola, the Massi Cuppellari, the Mulattiera di Verdabbio, and the expansive Parco Val Calanca. Several beautiful lakes are easily reachable from the property, including Lago di Cama, Lago d'Isola, Lagh Calvavesc, Lago Stabi, and Lagh Doss. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional variety of trails in the surrounding area, with routes leading through Val Calanca, Val Cama, Val Leggia, Cima dello Stagn, and the scenic Cascata Grono. Casa Calanca