2 Bedroom Villas in Gentilino, Switzerland
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Nestled in the peaceful hills above Cadro, approximately 7 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" is a cosy and simply furnished detached single-family house offering a truly authentic retreat at an elevation of 590 metres above sea level. Surrounded by trees and set in a quiet, sunny, elevated position on a slope along a cul-de-sac, this charming holiday rental enjoys a south-west facing orientation that invites natural light and a sense of tranquillity throughout the day. The property is situated outside the resort area, immersed in the countryside, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine escape from the bustle of everyday life. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from a reliable WiFi connection, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. The house is equipped with a central heating system to keep you comfortable across the seasons, as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available, catering perfectly to guests who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" are among its most inviting features, offering a beautiful private garden where you can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings in complete peace. The garden is thoughtfully furnished with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spots to relax, read, or simply take in the fresh mountain air. A terrace extends the living space outdoors, ideal for alfresco moments at any time of day. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a barbecue is available, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air. An outdoor shower completes the exterior amenities, offering a refreshing and practical addition to the garden area. The property's elevated position and south-west orientation ensure that the outdoor spaces benefit from generous sunshine throughout the day, making them a natural gathering point for guests of all ages.
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Please be aware that access to "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" is via a narrow motor road leading to the house, followed by a stepped path of 20 steps. The access path has a height clearance of 185 centimetres and a width of 530 centimetres, and guests are therefore advised to take these dimensions into account when planning their journey. The use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of the property's location and the wider region. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout cooler periods. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Guests staying in the area will also find the nearby holiday centre "Cadro Panoramica" a valuable resource, offering facilities including mini golf, tennis courts, a tennis hall, squash courts, and a restaurant. Courses at the Grottino can be reserved directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure attractions. A grocery store is located just 1 kilometre away, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 kilometres. A restaurant is situated only 500 metres from the property, and the bus stop "Linie 60" is a mere 100 metres away, offering a convenient public transport link. The railway station "Lugano SBB" is approximately 10 kilometres from the house. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, inviting you to explore the surrounding countryside on foot. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 15 kilometres away, with minigolf available at the same distance. The renowned Tamaro und Splash+Spa facility is 19 kilometres from the property, offering a wonderful day out for families and groups. Among the notable nearby attractions, Swissminiatur in Melide is 17 kilometres away, while the Chocolat Alprose in Caslano can be reached in approximately 15 kilometres. The Hermann-Hesse Museum in Montagnola and the Sentiero di Olive in Gandria are also within comfortable reach, offering rich cultural and scenic experiences. Well-known hiking destinations including Monte Bre, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Salvatore are accessible within 10 kilometres, providing spectacular trails for walkers of all levels. The celebrated ski regions of Airolo and Nara are easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts. The area is also ideally positioned for excursions to some of the most beautiful lakes in the region, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Como, each offering stunning scenery and a wealth of activities along their shores. City View Lugano
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Welcome to "Casa Betulla," a large and inviting 2-family house spread across 2 storeys, nestled in the peaceful district of Campiedi in Dongo, Italy. This holiday rental offers a warm and comfortable retreat in a quiet residential area, just 800 metres from the centre of Dongo and conveniently positioned for exploring the stunning landscapes of Lake Como and its surroundings. The property features a well-kept private garden with a lush lawn, providing a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation. Guests benefit from motor access directly to the house along with 1 dedicated parking space on the premises. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. A tennis court is accessible nearby, adding a recreational dimension to your time at Casa Betulla, making it an ideal choice for families and those seeking both comfort and convenience in the heart of the Italian lake district.
Outdoors
The exterior of Casa Betulla invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape in complete tranquillity. The private garden, while not fenced, is thoughtfully maintained and features a generous lawn area where you can unwind, play, or simply soak in the fresh mountain and lake air. The grounds offer a genuine sense of space and openness, allowing you to connect with the lush greenery that characterises this corner of northern Italy. The motor access to the property ensures that arriving and settling in is effortless, and the outdoor setting provides a welcoming first impression that carries through your entire stay.
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Casa Betulla is particularly well suited for families, offering a spacious and homely environment across its 2 floors. Please be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring and attentive presence throughout your stay. Loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the holiday house, making arrivals and departures as smooth and stress-free as possible. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the property's convenient location and the wide range of amenities and activities available in the immediate vicinity.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Betulla enjoys an exceptionally practical location, placing a wide array of everyday conveniences and leisure facilities within easy reach. A grocery store is situated just 270 metres away, while a supermarket can be found at 450 metres. A restaurant is reachable within 650 metres and a bar within 600 metres, ensuring that dining and refreshment options are never far. The nearest bus stop is only 230 metres from the property, and a bicycle rental service is available 1.6 kilometres away. The sandy beach of "Dongo" lies 1.2 kilometres from the house, while the grass beach "Lido di Dongo," a public bathing area, is just 850 metres away. A marina is located 1.3 kilometres from the property, and both a surf school and a sailing school are within 1 kilometre, offering excellent opportunities for water sports enthusiasts. A tennis court is just 400 metres away, and a children's playground is reachable at 950 metres, making the surroundings particularly family-friendly. The centre of Gravedona is 3 kilometres away, while the renowned town of Menaggio is 16 kilometres distant, with the ferry connection at "Menaggio" reachable in 14 kilometres. The railway station of "Como" is approximately 50 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, you will find the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, and the Lake Como Adventure Park. The celebrated towns of Bellagio and Varenna are also easily accessible, as are the well-known lakes of Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of outstanding hiking paths, including the routes of Sasso di Musso and Chiesa Santa Eufemia, the Valle del Livo, and Monte Legnoncino. Casa Betulla
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Nestled in the heart of Novaggio, Switzerland, at an elevation of 641 metres above sea level, Casa Primavera is a cosy and characterful rustic house offering an authentic retreat in the Ticino region. This charming 3-storey terraced property sits at the centre of the village, combining traditional alpine character with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As a holiday rental, Casa Primavera provides guests with a genuinely intimate experience, surrounded by the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Swiss-Italian borderlands. Please note that the property is accessed via a stepped path of 8 steps leading to the entrance. Public parking is conveniently available 50 metres away along the road, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Primavera invite you to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the Malcantone region. A private courtyard and a planted inner courtyard provide sheltered and verdant spaces ideal for quiet moments in the open air. The patio is furnished with garden furniture, offering a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful village atmosphere. The terraced nature of the property adds a distinctive character to the exterior, blending harmoniously with the traditional architecture of the surrounding area.
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Casa Primavera accommodates guests who appreciate a peaceful and respectful environment. The property owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, ensuring a serene and private experience for all guests. As there is no lift within the property, access across the 3 storeys is via internal stairs, and a car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably. The property is situated at 641 metres above sea level in a terraced setting, which contributes to its rustic charm and elevated perspective over the surrounding landscape.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Primavera enjoys an excellent location for exploring both the immediate surroundings and the broader Ticino region. The property is situated approximately 12 kilometres from Lugano, with the railway station "Caslano" reachable in just 6 kilometres. Daily conveniences are close at hand, with a bakery only 15 metres away, a café at 90 metres, a grocery store at 150 metres, and a restaurant at 120 metres. A shop and supermarket are both located 6.2 kilometres from the property, while a shopping centre can be found 16 kilometres away. The bus stop "Novatggio, Posta" is 200 metres from the house, providing a convenient public transport connection. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, leading into the scenic Malcantone landscape and connecting to longer routes towards Monte Lema and the Monte Tamaro massif. An outdoor swimming pool and a public bathing area are both 2 kilometres away, with the popular bathing lake "Lido di Agno & Caslano" also within easy reach on the shores of Lake Lugano. A golf course of 18 holes is located 5.6 kilometres away, and a minigolf facility can be found at 6.5 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find Chocolat Alprose in Caslano, the markets of Ponte Tresa and Luino in Italy, and the Tamaro Splash and Spa in Rivera. The region also offers effortless access to some of the most celebrated lakes in Europe, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, Lago di Como, and Lago di Orta, making Casa Primavera an ideal base for discovering the natural and cultural treasures of the Swiss-Italian lake district. Primavera
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Nestled on the outskirts of Sorico, in northern Italy, the semi-detached terraced house "San Miro" offers a charming and well-appointed holiday rental experience across 2 storeys. Positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining just 850 m from the centre of Sorico, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding lake district and alpine landscapes. Guests have access to a shared meadow that adds a sense of open, natural space to the stay, complementing the private terraced garden where you can unwind in a more intimate outdoor setting. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 10 m from the property, providing easy and practical access for those arriving by car. A tennis court is available 1 km from the property, offering an excellent recreational option for sports enthusiasts looking to stay active during their holiday.
Outdoors
The private terraced garden provides a welcoming outdoor retreat where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding natural environment. This intimate space is ideal for quiet moments in the fresh air, with the gentle atmosphere of the Sorico countryside as your backdrop. The shared meadow, available for communal use, extends the outdoor experience further, offering additional open green space to enjoy during your stay. A cycle lane runs just 20 m from the property, making it effortless to set off on a bike ride directly from your doorstep, while the natural surroundings invite you to make the most of the outdoors throughout your visit.
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The property is a 2-storey, semi-detached terraced house, offering a comfortable and characterful layout suited to guests seeking an authentic Italian retreat. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach the wider range of attractions and services available in the region. It is worth noting that the cycle lane is located just 20 m from the property, and the bus stop for the line "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" is 500 m away, providing convenient public transport connections for those who prefer not to drive on certain occasions.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location places you within easy reach of a wide variety of services, leisure facilities, and natural attractions. A shop is located 850 m away, a grocery store 1 km, and a supermarket 5.5 km from the property. Restaurants and bars can be found 900 m away, while bicycle rental is available 1 km from the house. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" is 500 m away, and the railway station "Colico" is situated 6 km from the property. A grass beach on the lake is just 700 m away, with the lake itself also at 700 m, and an outdoor swimming pool is located 1.9 km from the house. A surf school is 1.8 km away, and a children's playground can be reached in 1.8 km. An 18-hole golf course is 30 km from the property. The centre of Como is 80 km away, while the centre of Lecco is 45 km from Sorico. Among the nearby attractions, the Santuario di San Miro and the Forte di Fuentes are particularly noteworthy landmarks within easy reach. The well-known Lago di Mezzola can also be easily reached from the property. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers outstanding trails including Sasso di Dascio, the Riserva Naturale di Pian di Spagna, and the Via Francisca walking route between Colico and Chiavenna. San Miro
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Nestled in the tranquil hillside of Musso, Italy, the modern terraced house "Risi" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat on the shores of Lake Como. Spread across 3 storeys, this elegant property is positioned in a quiet, traffic-calmed area on a gentle slope, approximately 300 metres from the centre of Musso and just 2 kilometres from the lively town of Dongo. The house benefits from motor access and is reached via a stepped path of 20 steps, adding a charming character to its approach. Guests are invited to enjoy the convenience of high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the property, making it equally suited to those who wish to stay connected during their stay. The private fenced garden, featuring a well-maintained lawn and a delightful wildlife garden area, provides a serene outdoor sanctuary where nature and comfort coexist harmoniously. The yard surrounding the property enhances the sense of space and seclusion, offering a genuine escape from the pace of everyday life.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Risi" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The private garden is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy, and encompasses a lush lawn alongside a charming wildlife garden that attracts local flora and fauna, creating a living connection with the natural environment of the Lake Como region. The yard provides ample space for outdoor relaxation and leisure, inviting guests to unwind in the fresh mountain air. The property's elevated position on the slope affords a sense of openness and tranquillity, with the surrounding greenery serving as a picturesque backdrop throughout the seasons.
Other Information
Heating at "Risi" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 1 October to 30 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. Motor access to the property is available, though guests should be aware that the final approach to the house involves a stepped path of 20 steps. It is strongly recommended that guests travelling to and from the property make use of a private car, as this will significantly enhance mobility and the ability to explore the wider Lake Como area and its surroundings with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Risi" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 250 metres away, while a supermarket can be found at a distance of 2 kilometres. A bar is situated 500 metres from the property, and the bus stop "C10 (Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico)" is also 500 metres away, providing a practical public transport connection along the lake. The nearest railway station, "Colico," is approximately 22 kilometres from the house. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach "Musso" is a short 500-metre walk, while the grass beach of Dongo is 2.8 kilometres away. A marina is located 600 metres from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool can be reached within 6 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, situated 17 kilometres away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the charming town of Menaggio at 11 kilometres, as well as the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the city of Como, the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the iconic village of Bellagio. Well-known lakes are also easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will find a wealth of trails in the immediate vicinity, among them the routes to Sasso di Musso and Chiesa Santa Eufemia, Monte Grona and Rifugio Menaggio, and Monte Legnoncino. Risi
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Nestled in a sunny, elevated position within the residential district of Gravedona, Italy, this charming apartment is part of a well-maintained 4-storey block comprising 9 residences in total. Situated approximately 600 m from the centre of Gravedona and just 190 m from the shores of Lake Como, this holiday rental offers a peaceful and convenient retreat for those seeking the beauty of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a private garden featuring a lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, providing a tranquil green space to enjoy throughout your stay. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the apartment, ensuring you remain connected during your visit. A single garage is located just 30 m from the property, offering secure and convenient parking for your vehicle. Please be aware that a 100 m long steep motor access road leads to the house, and a car is recommended for getting around the area. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are a true highlight, offering guests a private garden with a well-kept lawn and a charming wildlife garden that invites relaxation in a natural setting. The elevated position of the residence ensures a sunny exposure throughout the day, making the garden an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the surrounding landscape. The proximity to the lake, just 190 m away, further enhances the outdoor experience, with the pebble beach of Mazzagallo-Gravedona within easy reach for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
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Heating at the property is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October to 15 April, which guests should take into account when planning their stay during the cooler months. The apartment is one of 9 homes within the residence, set across a 4-storey building that maintains a welcoming and well-organised communal environment. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to navigate the 100 m steep motor access road leading to the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located 700 m away, while a restaurant and bar can be found just 400 m from the property. A pedestrian zone is accessible at 300 m, and the centre of Gravedona is only a 5-minute walk away. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 400 m away, offering convenient public transport connections, while the railway station "Colico" is situated 16 km from the property. Bicycle rental is available 1 km away, and a cycle lane can be reached at 2 km. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Mazzagallo-Gravedona" is just 190 m away, the sandy beach "Serenella" is 2 km distant, and the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" is also 2 km away. The marina is 550 m from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sailing school, both 2 km away, while an indoor tennis centre and a sports centre are equally close at 2 km. A golf course with 18 holes is located 21 km away. The city of Como lies 53 km from the property, and Lecco is 55 km away. Nearby cultural attractions include the Palazzo Gallio, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, and the Lake Como Adventure Park, as well as the renowned towns of Bellagio and Menaggio. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached, including the Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, and Livigno. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also within easy reach. Hiking enthusiasts will find excellent trails nearby, including Sasso Pelo and Vale Livo-Crotto Dangri. Casa Luli
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Nestled in the peaceful district of Giumello in Samolaco, Italy, the 2-family house "Serena" offers a welcoming and tranquil retreat in a quiet residential area. Situated in a cul-de-sac, this charming holiday rental provides a sense of privacy and calm, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning lake district of northern Italy. The property is located approximately 400 metres from the centre of Novate Mezzola, placing everyday conveniences well within reach. Guests benefit from the use of a large, well-kept garden featuring a generous lawn and mature trees, shared between the residence's occupants and maintained to a high standard. Parking is available directly on the premises, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and convenient access throughout your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is provided, allowing you to remain connected during your time away.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Serena" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco enjoyment. A patio area provides a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and leisure, while a barbecue with a swing adds a convivial touch to warm evenings spent in the fresh mountain air. The shared garden, though not fenced, is generously sized and beautifully maintained, with a lush lawn and established trees that create a natural and serene atmosphere. The surrounding residential setting ensures a peaceful environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the nearby lakes and countryside.
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The property is a 2-family house, and guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence. This arrangement reflects the personal and attentive nature of the hosting experience at "Serena." The property is situated in a cul-de-sac within a quiet residential district, contributing to a safe and private atmosphere for all guests. Further details regarding check-in and check-out times, house rules, and any additional services should be confirmed directly with the owner prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Serena" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of amenities and natural attractions close at hand. A supermarket is located just 400 metres away, while a bus stop is reachable within 600 metres and the railway station "Novate Mezzola" is only 500 metres from the property. The centre of Novate Mezzola is a short 400-metre walk away, and the town of Chiavenna, known for its historic centre and culinary traditions, is approximately 13 km distant. The city of Como can be reached in around 70 km. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lago di Mezzola, just 1.5 km away, and the renowned Lago di Como at 12 km. The sandy beach "Lido di Novate" is 1.5 km from the property, while the pebble beach "La Punta (Lago di Como)" is situated 12 km away. A marina is accessible at 1.5 km, and fishing possibilities are available at the same distance. For those who enjoy active pursuits, a cycle lane begins just 10 metres from the property, an 18-hole golf course is located 45 km away, and an indoor swimming pool can be found 13 km from "Serena." Serena (Lmz180)
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Nestled among trees and meadows at an elevation of 1,150 metres above sea level, "Baita Betulla Bianca" is a beautiful, rustic semi-detached house located in the hamlet of Bodone, in Dosso Del Liro, Italy. This charming holiday rental spans 2 storeys and was fully renovated in 2024, offering a peaceful mountain retreat in an elevated position on a slope. The property is fenced and shared among guests, featuring a lawn surrounded by natural greenery that invites relaxation in an authentic alpine setting. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A parking space is provided on site, offering convenience upon arrival. Please be aware that access to the property requires navigating a steep and narrow mountain road approximately 5 kilometres in length, and a stepped path of 20 steps leads directly to the house entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Baita Betulla Bianca" are a true highlight of the property, immersing you in the unspoiled natural landscape of the Italian Alps. The shared, fenced grounds feature an expansive lawn dotted with mature trees, creating a serene and private environment ideal for outdoor leisure. The elevated position on the slope offers remarkable views over the surrounding meadows and forested hillsides, making the exterior areas a perfect setting for quiet moments in nature. The fresh mountain air and the tranquil surroundings provide an exceptional backdrop for outdoor relaxation throughout your stay.
Other Information
Heating at "Baita Betulla Bianca" is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, making the property particularly well suited for autumn and winter stays. The access road to the property is a steep and narrow mountain road of approximately 5 kilometres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching the house comfortably. A stepped path consisting of 20 steps connects the access point to the entrance of the house. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
"Baita Betulla Bianca" is situated 12 kilometres from the centre of Gravedona, 60 kilometres from the centre of Como, and 64 kilometres from the centre of Lugano, placing you within reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the Lake Como region. Essential services are conveniently accessible, with a grocery store located 6 kilometres away and a supermarket at 13 kilometres. A restaurant can be found 6 kilometres from the property, while the bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 5.5 kilometres away. The railway station of Colico is also reachable from the property. The sandy beach and grass beach of Gravedona are both 12 kilometres away, as is the marina and a sailing school, making water-based activities easily accessible. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 39 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Porlezza, and the Lake Como Adventure Park. The picturesque lakeside villages of Bellagio, Menaggio, and Varenna are all within reach and well worth exploring. The well-known Lago di Mezzola can also be easily reached from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to scenic trails including Livo-Crotto Dangri and Monte La Motta, offering memorable walks through the alpine landscape. Baita Betulla Bianca
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Nestled in a sunny hillside position just 2 km from the centre of Bellano, Italy, the apartment house "Villaggio dei Giardini" is a beautifully appointed and comfortable holiday rental spread across 4 storeys. Surrounded by a tranquil natural setting with views over the surrounding landscape, this property offers guests a refined and relaxing retreat in one of the most scenic corners of the Italian Lake District. The residence is equipped with Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay, while public parking is conveniently available just 50 m from the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its elevated hillside position, which provides a sunny and open aspect that enhances the outdoor experience throughout the day. The surrounding environment is ideal for those who appreciate natural beauty and fresh mountain air, with the scenic landscape of the Lake Como region forming a stunning backdrop. The outdoor setting encourages leisurely moments in the open air, perfectly complementing the comfort found within the residence itself.
Other Information
The apartment house "Villaggio dei Giardini" is a 4-storey building, and guests should be aware that there is no lift available on the premises. Linen change is available at a supplementary charge, as is towel change, while room cleaning can be arranged on request for an additional fee. These flexible housekeeping options allow you to tailor your stay according to your personal preferences and needs.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally situated to explore the wider Lake Como region with ease. The centre of Bellano is just 2 km away, while the centre of Lecco can be reached within 27 km and the centre of Como lies approximately 58 km from the property. The lake itself is 2 km away, and a pebble beach is accessible within 2.3 km. An outdoor swimming pool is located 2.1 km from the residence, and a surf school can be found just 2 km away. For everyday needs, a supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all within 1.5 km, and a bus stop is just 230 m from the property. The railway station "Bellano" is 1.5 km away, and the ferry service "Varenna - Bellagio - Menaggio" is reachable within 9 km, opening up the possibility of scenic lake crossings to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. Among the nearby attractions, you will find the Orrido di Bellano, the Chiesa di Santi Nazaro e Celso, Villa Monastero Varenna, and Castello di Vezio Varenna, all offering rich cultural and historical experiences. The well-known ski region of Pian di Bobbio is easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts, and the beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach. For those who enjoy hiking, the area is served by notable trails including the Sentiero del Viandante and Pian delle Betulle, offering rewarding walks through the breathtaking natural scenery of the Italian Lakes. Bellano Lakeview Apartment
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Nestled in a sunny hillside position just 2 km from the centre of Bellano, in the heart of northern Italy, the 3-storey family house "Elena" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience for guests seeking a relaxing retreat on Lake Como's eastern shore. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments spread across its 3 floors, making it an ideal choice for families or groups travelling together who value both privacy and proximity. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lombardy landscape, the house benefits from a bright and elevated setting that captures the best of the local scenery. Guests have access to a yard that provides a pleasant outdoor space to unwind, while complimentary Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay. Convenient public parking is available just 50 m from the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Elena" invite you to make the most of the sunny hillside setting that defines this charming property. The yard offers a comfortable area to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural environment, with the gentle slopes and lush greenery of the Bellano countryside providing a tranquil backdrop. Whether you choose to spend a quiet morning outdoors or gather with fellow guests in the fresh mountain air, the exterior of the property provides a genuinely restorative atmosphere that complements the beauty of the wider Lake Como region.
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The property "Elena" is a 3-storey house containing 3 separate apartments, offering flexible accommodation arrangements for a variety of guest configurations. Linen changes are available during your stay and are subject to a supplementary charge. Towel changes are likewise offered at an additional cost, and room cleaning can be arranged on request for an extra fee. These optional services allow you to tailor your stay to your personal preferences and comfort requirements.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally situated for exploring the many attractions and conveniences of the surrounding area. A supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all located 1.5 km away, while a bus stop is just 190 m from the house. A pebble beach can be reached in 2.3 km, and an outdoor swimming pool is 2.1 km away. A surf school is located 2 km from the property. The centre of Bellano is 2 km away, the centre of Lecco is 27 km away, and the centre of Como is 58 km away, with the lake itself just 2 km from the house. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Orrido di Bellano, the Chiesa di Santi Nazaro e Celso, Villa Monastero Varenna, and Castello di Vezio Varenna. The well-known ski region of Pian di Bobbio is easily reachable, as is the scenic Lago di Mezzola. For hiking enthusiasts, the celebrated trails of the Sentiero del Viandante and Pian delle Betulle are both accessible from the area, offering memorable walks through some of the most picturesque landscapes in northern Italy. Elena
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Nestled in the charming district of Trezzone, in the heart of northern Italy, this semi-detached 2-family house known as "Campasc" offers a peaceful and characterful holiday rental experience at an elevation of 430 metres above sea level. Spread across 4 storeys, the property is situated in Aurogna and benefits from a tranquil cul-de-sac setting on a gentle slope, approximately 3 kilometres from the shores of the lake and 3 kilometres from the centre of Gera Lario. The surrounding landscape is defined by the natural beauty of the Italian pre-Alpine region, making this an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure. The property is equipped with a central heating system to ensure comfort throughout the cooler months. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping guests connected during their stay, and private parking is provided on site, offering convenient and secure access to the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Campasc" are designed for shared enjoyment and relaxed al fresco living. Guests have access to a shared terrace, which provides a welcoming setting to unwind and take in the surrounding mountain scenery. A barbecue area is also available for shared use, making it an excellent spot for outdoor dining and convivial evenings in the fresh mountain air. The property is accessed via a 3-kilometre motor road along a scenic mountain route, which adds to the sense of seclusion and natural immersion that defines the character of this retreat.
Other Information
The property is a semi-detached 2-family house, and guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence. A car is strongly recommended for guests staying at "Campasc," as the property is situated along a mountain road and local services require a short drive. The central heating system ensures warmth and comfort throughout the property during cooler periods. Guests are advised to take note of the mountain road access of approximately 3 kilometres when planning their arrival and any local excursions.
Distances and Attractions
"Campasc" enjoys a well-connected position despite its serene mountain setting, with a wide range of services and leisure facilities within easy reach. The centre of Gera Lario is located 3 kilometres away, while Menaggio can be reached in approximately 26 kilometres and Lecco lies 50 kilometres from the property. A shop is available 3 kilometres away, with a supermarket at 7 kilometres. The bus stop "Gera Lario" is 3 kilometres from the property, and the railway station "Colico" is situated 13 kilometres away, offering convenient public transport connections. Both a pebble beach and a grass beach at "Gera Lario" are located 3 kilometres from the property, as is an outdoor swimming pool. Sports and leisure enthusiasts will find a sports harbour, a surf school, tennis facilities, a cycle lane, and a children's playground all within 3 kilometres, while a golf course with 18 holes is approximately 29 kilometres away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Santuario di San Miro, Forte di Fuentes Colico, Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico, Cascata dell Acquafraggia Chiavenna, and the Tempietto di San Fedelino. The renowned Lago di Mezzola is easily accessible from the property. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the proximity to Monte Berlinghera and the Riserva Naturale di Pian di Spagna, both of which offer exceptional walking and hiking trails through the stunning pre-Alpine landscape. Campasc
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Nestled at 900 metres above sea level in the scenic district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, the rustic chalet "Merlo" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat immersed in the unspoiled beauty of the pre-Alpine countryside. This characterful property sits on a generous 700 square metre fenced plot, surrounded by a wildlife garden, mature trees, and an open meadow that together create a peaceful and private natural setting. Guests benefit from on-site parking facilities, including a carport, ensuring convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles throughout their stay. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available, allowing you to remain connected even in this wonderfully secluded location. Whether you are seeking a restorative holiday rental away from the bustle of city life or a base from which to explore the stunning lakes and landscapes of the Italian-Swiss border region, chalet "Merlo" delivers a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
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The outdoor spaces of chalet "Merlo" are defined by their natural character and generous proportions. The 700 square metre fenced grounds encompass a wildlife garden rich with native vegetation and mature trees, alongside a broad meadow that invites relaxation and outdoor leisure. The rural setting at 900 metres above sea level ensures fresh mountain air and sweeping views of the surrounding hillside landscape. The property is accessed via a 200 metre long bumpy and narrow motor track, which adds to the sense of seclusion and arrival into a truly private natural environment. The combination of open green spaces and wooded areas makes the exterior of the property particularly well suited to those who appreciate nature, tranquillity, and the unhurried rhythms of countryside living.
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Chalet "Merlo" is positioned on a slope within the rural district of Monte di Ponte, offering a setting that is both secluded and authentic. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security for guests during their stay. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is approximately 200 metres long and is characterised by a bumpy and narrow surface, which should be taken into consideration when planning your arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. The surrounding area is countryside in nature, making this retreat especially suited to guests who appreciate a quiet and unspoiled environment away from urban centres.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Merlo" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded character, placing a variety of destinations and services within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is located 9 kilometres away, while the grass beach of "Porlezza" can be reached in the same distance, offering a pleasant lakeside experience during the warmer months. A shop is situated 6 kilometres from the property, with a supermarket available at 9 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 4 kilometres away, and the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 25 kilometres from the chalet. The vibrant city of Lugano, just across the Swiss border, lies 21 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como is reachable within 51 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located 15 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its remarkable lakes, with Lago di Piano and Lago di Como both easily accessible from the chalet, offering outstanding scenery, water activities, and lakeside dining opportunities. Merlo
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Nestled in the heart of Gerra, Switzerland, the charming rustico cottage "La Formighera" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in history and natural beauty. This beautifully preserved 2-storey stone cottage, originally built in 1534 and thoughtfully renovated in 1985, is set within the picturesque district of Valle Verzasca, surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. Accommodating guests in a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, the property sits just 100 m from the river, providing a truly tranquil retreat. The cottage benefits from a private garden with a well-maintained lawn, perfect for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. A public parking area is conveniently located 100 m from the property, and motor access is available up to 20 m from the house, with a stepped path of 15 steps leading to the entrance. The surrounding natural landscape and the cottage's authentic architectural character make "La Formighera" a remarkable destination for those seeking a genuine Swiss countryside escape.
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The outdoor spaces of "La Formighera" invite guests to fully embrace the serene natural setting that defines this exceptional property. The private garden with its lush lawn provides an ideal space for leisurely afternoons spent in the open air, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Valle Verzasca countryside. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining, making the most of the warm seasons and the beautiful outdoor environment. With walking paths accessible directly from the house, the outdoor experience extends seamlessly into the breathtaking landscape that envelops the property, offering immediate access to the natural wonders of the surrounding region.
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"La Formighera" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable and warm atmosphere throughout the cooler months. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended when staying at this property, given its rural location within the Valle Verzasca district. The house is reached via a stepped path consisting of 15 steps from the motor access point, which is situated 20 m from the property. A public parking area is available 100 m away. The nearest grocery store is located 3 km from the cottage, while the bus stop "Gerra, Al Ponte" is just 150 m away, offering a convenient public transport option for those wishing to explore the wider region without a vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
"La Formighera" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide array of attractions and points of interest. The railway station "Locarno Muralto" is located 26 km from the property, providing excellent rail connections to the broader region. An outdoor swimming pool and a public bathing area are both situated 29 km away, while Locarno itself is also reachable within the same distance. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 33 km from the cottage, with a minigolf facility available at 30 km. The renowned nearby destinations of Ascona and Locarno, the "Mercato Bellinzona," the iconic "Madonna del Sasso" sanctuary in Orselina, as well as the vibrant markets of "Mercato Cannobio" and "Mercato Luino," and the culturally rich "Monte Verita," are all within comfortable reach. The well-known ski region of Bosco Gurin is easily accessible for winter sports enthusiasts. The property also serves as an ideal base for exploring the celebrated lakes of the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking lovers will find an abundance of trails nearby, with the valleys of Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, and Centovalli all offering outstanding walking and trekking opportunities. La Formighera
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Casa Anna, a semi-detached single-family vacation rental home offers guests a private garden with lawn and wildlife spaces. Situated in the Creva district, 1.4 km from the center of Luino, Italy, this property boasts a yard, Internet WiFi, and parking on the premises.
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Enjoy the tranquility of the 400 m2 private property, which features a garden with lush lawns and a dedicated wildlife area. A stepped path with three steps leads you to the house, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural surroundings.
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Conveniently located, Casa Anna is just 200 meters from a shop and 1 km from a supermarket, ensuring you have easy access to essential amenities. For those seeking water activities, the pebble beach "Germignaga" is 3 km away, while the grass beach "Luino: 'Le Serenelle'" is only 2.5 km from the property. An indoor swimming pool is also available within 1.6 km, offering a refreshing escape.
Distances and Attractions
While staying at Casa Anna, you'll be 28 km from the center of Varese and 23 km from the center of Lugano, allowing you to explore these nearby attractions. The property's proximity to the lake (1.7 km) provides ample opportunities for lakeside activities and scenic vistas. Anna
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Nestled in the charming district of San Mamete, Italy, Villa "Casa Silvana" is a beautifully appointed 2-storey holiday rental that combines elegance, comfort, and a privileged lakeside setting. Positioned in a quiet and sunny location directly on the lake, this cosy villa offers an exceptional retreat for families and discerning travellers seeking a refined escape in one of northern Italy's most scenic corners. The property features a well-maintained, fenced private garden that enhances both the sense of privacy and the natural beauty of the surroundings. Guests benefit from convenient parking available for up to 2 cars, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. It is worth noting that part of the house is closed and unoccupied, and the villa is particularly well suited for families looking to enjoy the tranquillity and splendour of the Italian lake district.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa "Casa Silvana" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The private garden is beautifully kept and fully fenced, providing a secure and serene environment ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, and a barbecue invites leisurely al fresco meals in the warm lakeside air. A bathing jetty extends directly from the property, granting you immediate and private access to the lake for swimming and waterside leisure. Motor access to the house is available, making the loading and unloading of baggage entirely straightforward and convenient.
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Villa "Casa Silvana" is especially well suited for families, offering a welcoming and comfortable environment across its 2 storeys. A private mooring can be arranged upon request as an additional service, subject to availability. For those wishing to explore the surrounding region and its many attractions, a car is strongly recommended to make the most of the area. The property's lakeside position and quiet surroundings make it an ideal base for both relaxation and active exploration throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Casa Silvana" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all situated just 400 metres from the property, while a marina is equally close at 400 metres, perfect for those with a passion for the water. A bus stop serving the "C12 Menaggio-Porlezza-Lugano" line is only 190 metres away, offering a practical public transport connection to the wider region. The centre of Porlezza is 6.5 km from the villa, while a supermarket, tennis facilities, and bicycle rental are all available within 7 to 8 km. The grass beach of "Porlezza" and an outdoor swimming pool are both located 6 km away, and a surf school as well as a sailing school can be found at 8.6 km. The railway station "Lugano" is 9 km from the property, with the centre of Lugano itself reachable within 8 km. Menaggio lies 18 km away, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course is situated 16 km from the villa. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, and the breathtaking Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola viewpoint. The celebrated destinations of Menaggio, Lugano, Como, and Bellagio are all easily accessible, as is the renowned Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to several outstanding hiking paths, including the Sentiero delle 4 Valli, the Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio route, and the Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio trail. Casa Silvana
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Nestled in the heart of Someo, Switzerland, Ca Sina is a charming and characterful holiday rental offering an authentic escape in the scenic Vallemaggia region. This cosy, simply appointed "rustico" cottage dates back to the 17th century and is arranged over 2 storeys, combining historic Alpine character with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Ideally positioned in the centre of the village, the property faces west and accommodates up to 4 adults, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Motor access to the property is available, and public parking can be found 100 m away on the road, ensuring convenient arrival for guests travelling by car.
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The outdoor spaces of Ca Sina invite you to relax and unwind in a peaceful, natural setting. A private patio, a terrace, and a planted inner courtyard offer a variety of areas in which to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the serene surroundings of the village. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, sit quietly in the courtyard, or simply take in the westerly views from the terrace, the exterior of this rustic cottage provides a genuinely restorative environment. The property sits just 50 m from the edge of the forest and 200 m from the river, placing you in immediate proximity to the unspoilt natural landscape that defines this corner of Switzerland.
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Ca Sina is a property well-suited to guests who appreciate simplicity, history, and a genuine connection to their surroundings. The cottage is designed to comfortably host 4 adults across its 2 storeys. A footpath of 100 m leads directly to the house, offering a pleasant approach through the village setting. Please be aware that public parking is located 100 m from the property along the road. All practical needs are easily met in the local area, with a supermarket, bakery, and café each situated 3 km from the property, ensuring that day-to-day essentials are never far from reach.
Distances and Attractions
Ca Sina enjoys an enviable location approximately 20 km from the vibrant town of Locarno, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and recreational opportunities within easy reach. The bus stop "Someo (Linie 315)" is just 200 m away, providing convenient public transport connections, while the pebble beach "Maggia" is equally close at 200 m, ideal for leisurely afternoons by the water. Nature enthusiasts will find an abundance of hiking paths in the surrounding area, including routes through Vallemaggia, Valle di Lodano, and Val Bavona. Among the most notable nearby attractions are Vallemaggia, Foroglio and Mogno, the Maggiatal-Schlucht, the Flusshängebrücke von Giumaglio, and the spectacular Cascata di Foroglio. For those with a passion for golf, a full 18-hole course is located 21 km away, while ski slopes can be reached in approximately 22 km, with the well-known ski region of Bosco Gurin situated 22 km from the property. The celebrated Lago Maggiore is also easily accessible, rounding out an exceptional range of experiences available to guests staying at this remarkable historic cottage. Ca Sina
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Nestled in the charming district of Albogasio Superiore, in the heart of the Italian lake district, "Marianna" is a beautiful rustic holiday rental spread across 3 storeys in a semi-detached configuration. Located in San Mamete, Italy, this characterful property enjoys an elevated position on a scenic hillside, offering a tranquil and picturesque retreat for guests seeking an authentic Italian experience. The house is situated approximately 1 km from the lake, providing easy access to the surrounding natural beauty while maintaining a sense of peaceful seclusion. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently accessible, with a public parking area located just 100 m away on the road, and motor access available to within 100 m of the house, from which a short 100 m footpath leads directly to the property.
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The outdoor setting of "Marianna" perfectly complements the rustic charm of the property itself. Positioned on an elevated slope, the exterior spaces benefit from the natural landscape of the surrounding hillside, offering a serene environment in which to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The elevated position provides a wonderful sense of openness, with the scenic terrain of the Valsolda district stretching out around you, making the outdoor areas an ideal space for unwinding and taking in the natural surroundings typical of this beautiful corner of northern Italy.
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"Marianna" is a semi-detached property arranged over 3 storeys, combining rustic character with a comfortable and practical layout. The house is accessed via a 100 m footpath from the motor access point, adding to the sense of privacy and seclusion that defines this retreat. The surrounding district of Albogasio Superiore contributes to the authentic, unhurried atmosphere of the property, making it a genuinely immersive experience within the Italian lake region.
Distances and Attractions
"Marianna" benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of amenities, attractions, and natural landmarks. The centre of Valsolda is 4 km away, while the town of Porlezza, with its supermarket and surf school, is 8 km from the property. The vibrant city of Lugano, Switzerland, is just 10 km away, with the railway station "Lugano" also at 10 km, providing convenient onward travel connections. For everyday needs, a grocery store is located 1.6 km away, a restaurant is just 300 m from the house, and a bar can be reached within 1.5 km. A bus stop is 1 km away, making local transport straightforward. The pebble beach "Albogasio" is 1.5 km from the property, while the grass beach at Porlezza is 9 km away. A marina is accessible at 1.5 km, and for those with a passion for sport and outdoor activities, a surf school and riding stable are both 9 km away, with an 18-hole golf course located 19 km from the property. The area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the renowned Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the spectacular Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, as well as the historic towns of Menaggio and Como. The famous Lago di Como is also easily reachable from the property. Nature lovers will appreciate the outstanding hiking paths in the area, including the routes of Albogasio-Cascata di Loggio, Castello-Madonna del Faggio, and Val Rezzo, each offering a memorable experience through the stunning landscapes of the Italian lake district. Marianna
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Nestled in the tranquil hills above Sarigo, the rustic chalet "Gallina" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the charming locality of Castello, Italy. Positioned in a quiet, elevated setting on a slope, this characterful property enjoys a peaceful, secluded atmosphere at the end of a private cul-de-sac, approximately 2.5 km from the centre of Castelveccana and 3.5 km from the shores of the lake. The property extends across a generous fenced plot of 1,000 m2, encompassing a beautifully terraced garden with lawn and mature trees that perfectly complement the rustic charm of the chalet. Guests benefit from covered parking for up to 4 cars directly on the property, ensuring convenience and security throughout their stay. Wifi internet connectivity is available, keeping you comfortably connected while you enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. The property is accessed via a private mountain road of approximately 750 metres in length, offering a true sense of arrival into an intimate and unspoiled retreat.
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The outdoor spaces of the chalet "Gallina" are a genuine highlight of the property, inviting you to fully immerse yourself in the serene natural surroundings. The fenced private grounds of 1,000 m2 feature a thoughtfully arranged terraced garden, where well-kept lawns and established trees create a verdant and restful environment. The elevated position of the property on the hillside affords a sense of openness and privacy, making the outdoor areas ideal for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Italian countryside. The natural landscape surrounding the property enhances the overall sense of seclusion and tranquillity that defines this charming chalet.
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There are several important practical details to be aware of when planning your stay at the chalet "Gallina." The use of a car is strongly recommended, as the property is situated in an elevated rural location with limited access to public transport in the immediate vicinity. The private access road leading to the property is approximately 750 metres long and is classified as a mountain road. It measures 200 cm in width and has a height restriction of 2 metres in certain sections. As a result, the road cannot be accessed by vans or campers, and guests are kindly advised to plan their arrival accordingly. Please also be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The chalet "Gallina" is ideally positioned to explore the many attractions and conveniences of the surrounding area. The centre of Castelveccana is located approximately 2.5 km from the property, while a supermarket and a bar are both reachable within 3.5 km, making everyday provisions easily accessible. The nearest bus stop is situated 2.5 km away, and the railway station "Porto Valtravaglia" can be reached in approximately 3.5 km, offering convenient connections to the wider region. For those wishing to explore the lake, the pebble beach "Caldè" is just 3.5 km from the property, providing a delightful spot for swimming and relaxation along the shoreline. The ferry service "Laveno - Verbania" is accessible at a distance of approximately 10 km, offering a scenic and practical way to cross the lake and discover the charming towns along its shores. Gallina
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Nestled in the charming district of Albogasio, in the picturesque town of San Mamete, Italy, the apartment house "Miralago" is an elegant 4-storey residence offering 2 self-contained apartments for a refined holiday rental experience. Positioned at an elevated and sunny vantage point on a hillside within a peaceful residential area, the property enjoys a privileged setting just 1 km from the lake, ensuring a tranquil and scenic retreat. Guests benefit from a shared terraced garden, fully fenced and beautifully maintained with a lawn and ornamental plants, providing a welcoming outdoor space to relax and unwind. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently accessible at just 50 metres from the property, accommodating up to 2 cars with ease.
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The shared outdoor spaces at "Miralago" have been thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The terraced garden, enclosed by a secure fence, features a well-kept lawn interspersed with lush plants, creating a serene and private environment ideal for leisurely afternoons in the open air. The elevated position of the property ensures that the garden benefits from generous sunlight throughout the day, making it a particularly pleasant space for relaxation while enjoying the scenic hillside setting.
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Heating at "Miralago" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October to 30 April, in keeping with the temperate climate of the region. Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local amenities and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Miralago" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is located 1.5 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 9 km. Dining and refreshment options are close at hand, with a restaurant just 450 metres from the property and a bar nearby. A bus stop is situated 600 metres away, and the railway station "Lugano" is reachable within 10 km. The pebble beach "Albogasio," a charming small beach, lies 1.5 km from the property, while the grass beach "Porlezza" is 9 km away. A marina is accessible at 1.5 km, and for those seeking active pursuits, a surf school and a riding stable are both located 9 km away, with an 18-hole golf course at 19 km. The centre of Valsolda is 3 km away, Porlezza is 9 km, and the vibrant city of Lugano is just 10 km from the property. The area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the celebrated Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the stunning Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the enchanting towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. The world-renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable from this location. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of hiking paths in the surrounding area, including the routes of Albogasio-Cascata di Loggio, Castello-Madonna del Faggio, and Val Rezzo, each offering breathtaking scenery through the Italian lake district. Miralago
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Albonico, in the heart of northern Italy, the charming "Motto dei Dossi" is a modern and comfortable "rustico" cottage that offers an authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in a secluded natural setting. Situated at 420 metres above sea level in the municipality of Sorico, this characterful two-storey property is surrounded by approximately 3 hectares of private land, including a peaceful meadow and dense woodland, creating an atmosphere of complete privacy and immersion in nature. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this wonderfully remote location. A private parking area is conveniently located directly on the premises, accessible via a 200-metre unmade road, making arrival straightforward for guests travelling by car. The expansive private yard and surrounding grounds provide ample outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the serene natural environment that defines this exceptional property.
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The outdoor spaces of "Motto dei Dossi" are defined by the remarkable natural landscape that envelops the property on all sides. The private grounds extend across approximately 3 hectares, encompassing open meadow areas and woodland that invite leisurely exploration and peaceful relaxation in complete seclusion. Walking paths depart directly from the house, with access just 20 metres away, making it effortless to set out on foot and discover the surrounding countryside at any time of day. The setting at 420 metres above sea level ensures fresh air and sweeping natural surroundings, providing an outdoor experience that is both restorative and inspiring throughout your stay.
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"Motto dei Dossi" is a two-storey "rustico" cottage that combines modern comfort with the character of traditional rural architecture. The property is located in a secluded position within the woods of the hamlet Albonico, and a car is strongly recommended for guests staying here, given the rural nature of the surroundings and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions. Motor access to the property is available via a 200-metre unmade road, so guests should be prepared for this approach when travelling to and from the cottage.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 9 kilometres from the centre of Sorico, placing it within easy reach of a supermarket and the sandy beach known as "Sorico (La Punta)", both located at the same distance. The bus stop "Sorico" is 5.5 kilometres away, while the railway station "Colico" can be reached in approximately 17 kilometres. The lake itself lies 9 kilometres from the cottage, and a surf school as well as a riding stable are both conveniently located 9 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool and a marina are each 11 kilometres from the property, and a golf course with 18 holes is situated approximately 40 kilometres away. The city of Como is 70 kilometres from Sorico, while Lecco is approximately 55 kilometres distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, the historic "Tempieto di San Fedelino" is well worth a visit, and the renowned "Lago di Mezzola" is easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an excellent selection of trails in the area, including routes to "Monte Berlinghera", "Alpe di Mezzo", and the natural wetlands of "Stagni di Peschiera", all accessible from the surrounding landscape. Motto dei Dossi