2 Bedroom Villas in Lodrino, Switzerland
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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.
Outdoors
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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Nestled in the sunny, elevated residential district of Griante, Italy, "Casa Chiocciolina" is a very cosy, historical apartment house that has been thoughtfully renovated in 2026. Positioned on a gentle slope at 600 metres from the lake, this charming holiday rental offers guests an authentic and refined retreat in one of the most scenic corners of Lake Como. The property benefits from a well-kept private garden featuring a lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, as well as a shared courtyard available for communal enjoyment. Connectivity is ensured through Wi-Fi internet access, allowing you to stay effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently available directly on the road in front of the property, making arrival and departure straightforward. A 15-metre footpath leads you gently up to the house, adding to the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Chiocciolina" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Lake Como landscape. The private garden, lovingly maintained, combines a lush lawn with a wildlife garden that brings a touch of untamed nature to your surroundings, creating a serene and restorative environment. The shared courtyard offers an additional communal outdoor area where you can relax and enjoy the warm, sunny aspect of the property. The elevated position on the slope ensures that the outdoor spaces benefit from generous natural light throughout the day, making them ideal for leisurely mornings or tranquil evenings in the open air.
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"Casa Chiocciolina" is a historical property that has undergone a full renovation completed in 2026, ensuring that its timeless character is complemented by modern comforts and contemporary standards. The residential setting provides a quiet and private atmosphere, well suited to guests seeking a genuine retreat away from the bustle of more tourist-heavy areas. The property is accessed via a 15-metre footpath from the road, contributing to its sense of intimacy and seclusion. The surrounding area is well served by local amenities, with a grocery store located 750 metres away and a supermarket reachable within 3 kilometres, ensuring that your daily needs are easily met. A restaurant is situated just 230 metres from the property, while a bar can be found 1 kilometre away. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 800 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections along the lake. The ferry stop "Cadenabbia" is located 1 kilometre from the property, offering scenic lake crossings to various destinations.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Chiocciolina" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected position, placing you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations on Lake Como. The centre of Tremezzo is 2 kilometres away, while the vibrant town of Menaggio is reachable within 3.7 kilometres. The city of Como, with its rich history and elegant architecture, lies approximately 30 kilometres from the property. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach "Lido di Griante" is 1.2 kilometres away, a shingle beach is 750 metres from the property, and the grass beach "Parco Olivelli-Tremezzo" can be reached in 2.7 kilometres. A public bathing area is just 1 kilometre away, and an outdoor swimming pool is located 2 kilometres from the house. The park "Parco Civico Teresio Olivelli" is situated 2.7 kilometres away, offering a beautiful green space for leisurely walks. A marina is 1 kilometre from the property, while a surf school and sailing school are both located 23 kilometres away, and tennis facilities can be found 6 kilometres from "Casa Chiocciolina." Among the nearby cultural attractions, you will find Villa Collina-Griante, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, and Villa Balbianello-Lenno, all of which are landmarks of extraordinary historical and artistic significance. The renowned towns of Bellagio and Varenna are also easily accessible, as is Lago di Lugano, making this an ideal base for exploring the wider lake district. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of hiking paths in the area, including the routes Rogaro-Cappella degli Alpini, Griante-Chiesa di San Martino, and Griante-Rifugio Menaggio. Casa Chiocciolina
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Travisa, above the charming town of Gravedona in northern Italy, the 2-family house "Gialla" offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine Italian lakeside experience. This holiday rental is positioned on a gentle slope, approximately 3.5 km from the centre of Gravedona and 3.5 km from the shores of Lake Como, providing a serene setting away from the bustle while remaining well connected to the surrounding area. The property sits within a generously sized fenced estate of 300 m2, where a well-maintained lawn creates a welcoming outdoor environment for guests. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Covered parking is conveniently located at 50 metres from the house, offering a practical and secure solution for your vehicle. The surrounding landscape, characterised by the rolling hills and lush greenery typical of the Lake Como region, sets the tone for a relaxing and memorable stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Gialla" are designed for leisurely enjoyment and al fresco living. The shared fenced grounds extend across 300 m2 of well-kept lawn, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, allowing you to unwind in the fresh mountain air while taking in the natural surroundings. A barbecue is also at your disposal, making outdoor dining a simple and enjoyable experience. It is worth noting that access to the house is via a stepped path, which forms part of the charming character of this hillside property. The combination of open green space, shaded seating areas, and the peaceful atmosphere of the Travisa district makes the exterior of "Gialla" an ideal setting for spending long, unhurried days in the open air.
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The owner of "Gialla" resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, making your arrival and departure as convenient as possible. The property is situated on a slope in a quiet outskirts location, which contributes to its calm and private character. Guests should be aware that access to the house is via a stepped path, which may require consideration for those with mobility requirements.
Distances and Attractions
"Gialla" benefits from an excellent position that allows easy access to a wide range of local amenities and attractions. A bus stop is located just 60 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport links to the surrounding area. A supermarket can be reached within 4 km, ensuring that everyday essentials are never far away. The centre of Gravedona, with its historic architecture, lakeside promenade, and local restaurants, is situated 3.5 km from the property. The pebble beach "Serenella" is 4.8 km away, offering a delightful spot for swimming and sunbathing along the shores of Lake Como, where an outdoor swimming pool is also available at the same distance. A marina is located 3.5 km from the house, ideal for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, situated 26 km away. The city of Como, with its renowned cathedral, vibrant shopping streets, and rich cultural heritage, lies 51 km from the property, while the city of Lecco is approximately 55 km away. The railway station of Como is reachable within 51 km, providing broader rail connections for those wishing to explore the wider region of northern Italy. Gialla
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Nestled on the outskirts of Brissago, Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Stellina del Sole" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most picturesque corners of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Built in 1982, this cosy 2-storey residence is surrounded by trees and positioned on a slope with a south-east facing orientation, ensuring abundant natural light and a tranquil atmosphere throughout your stay. Located approximately 1 km from the centre of Brissago and just 10 km from the vibrant town of Locarno, the property enjoys a quiet, sunny setting that perfectly balances seclusion with accessibility. The fully fenced private property includes a well-maintained fenced garden, offering both privacy and security for guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you comfortably connected during your stay. A single garage is situated 250 m from the property, and public parking is also available 300 m away along the road, providing convenient options for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Stellina del Sole" are thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and al fresco living. A spacious patio of 56 m2 provides ample room for outdoor dining and leisure, while a charming pergola adds a touch of character and shade to the exterior setting. An additional terrace of 10 m2 complements the outdoor areas, offering yet another vantage point from which to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Garden furniture is provided throughout these spaces, ensuring comfort for all guests. It is worth noting that the seating area is located behind the house and is separated from the main building by a pathway through, creating a pleasantly distinct outdoor retreat within the property grounds.
Other Information
The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. Please be aware that access to the property requires a 300 m footpath that includes 60 steps, which guests should take into consideration when planning their visit. Baby equipment is available upon request as an additional service. The property is managed with attention to guest comfort, and any specific requirements or arrangements can be discussed directly with the host.
Distances and Attractions
"Stellina del Sole" benefits from a highly convenient location, with a wide range of essential services and leisure facilities within easy reach. A shop, grocery store, and restaurant are all situated approximately 1 km from the property, while a bus stop is just 250 m away, making local transport straightforward and accessible. The railway station "Locarno" is located 10.6 km from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool can be found 3 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the renowned Isole di Brissago, the celebrated pilgrimage site of Madonna del Sasso in Orselina, and the impressive Castelli di Bellinzona. The vibrant markets of the region are also well worth a visit, among them the "Mercato di Cannobio," the weekly market held on "Dienstag in Ascona," the "Donnerstag" market in Locarno, and the "Samstag" market in Bellinzona. The nearby towns of Intra and Luino in Italy are also easily reachable for a cross-border excursion. For winter sports enthusiasts, well-known ski regions such as Bosco Gurin, Nara, and Splügen are all within comfortable driving distance. The property also provides an ideal base 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 abundance of scenic trails nearby, including Monte Verità in Ascona, Cardada above Locarno, and the breathtaking valleys of Val Bavona, Val Onsernone, Centovalli, Valle Maggia, and Valle Verzasca, among others. Stellina del Sole
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Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps at an elevation of 1,600 metres above sea level, "Masserini View Apartment" is a charming and comfortable apartment situated in the picturesque mountain town of Madesimo, Italy. This welcoming holiday rental is part of a 4-storey residential building, positioned just 300 metres from the town centre in a quiet, sunny setting within an established residential district. Despite its peaceful atmosphere and proximity to a wooded area, the property enjoys an excellent location that places you right at the heart of everything Madesimo has to offer. The apartment benefits from a roofed parking space directly at the house, conveniently accommodating small to medium-sized vehicles with a maximum height of 207 cm and a maximum width of 207 cm. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. The building also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis, making it an ideal base for both summer and winter mountain pursuits. A pre-arrival grocery service is available for your convenience, ensuring that essentials are ready upon your arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of "Masserini View Apartment" reflect the natural beauty and tranquillity that define this Alpine location. The property is set along a wooded area, offering a serene and scenic environment that invites you to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the unspoiled landscape of the Madesimo valley. A stepped path leads up to the house, framing your approach with the character and charm typical of traditional Alpine residential settings. During favourable snow conditions, the house is also accessible on skis, adding a uniquely immersive mountain experience to your stay.
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Check-in and check-out arrangements, house rules, and any specific conditions of the stay are to be confirmed directly with the property management. Guests travelling during the winter season are strongly advised to carry snow chains, as road conditions in the area may require their use. The building includes a storage room for skis, providing a practical and secure space to store your equipment throughout your stay. A pre-arrival grocery service is available, allowing you to arrange for provisions to be ready before you arrive. The parking facility at the house is roofed and reserved for small to medium-sized cars, with a maximum vehicle height of 207 cm and a maximum width of 207 cm. Please be aware that access to the property is via a stepped path.
Distances and Attractions
"Masserini View Apartment" enjoys an outstanding position within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities and natural attractions. The town centre of Madesimo is just 300 metres away, while a supermarket is located 500 metres from the property. A restaurant, bar, and bus stop are all within 300 metres, ensuring that daily conveniences are never far from hand. The skiing area is 400 metres away, and at the same distance you will find a chair lift, ski rental facilities, a ski school, and a dedicated children's ski school, making this an exceptional base for winter sports enthusiasts. A children's playground is located approximately 1 kilometre from the property. The surrounding landscape offers a wealth of renowned hiking paths, including the Andossi - Giardino Alpino Valcava, Lago d'Emet - Pizzo Spadolazzo, Sentiero del Cardinello, and Val Febbraro routes, each showcasing the dramatic scenery of the Alpine environment. For those wishing to explore further afield, the celebrated Lago di Como is easily reachable at a distance of 44 kilometres, offering a perfect day trip destination from your mountain retreat in Madesimo. Masserini View Apartment
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,400 metres above sea level, the charming "Rustico Cà dru Lurenz" is a beautifully preserved, rustic single-family house located in the hamlet of Dagro, within the district of Valle di Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Situated approximately 19 km from the town of Malvaglia, this authentic 2-storey stone dwelling offers a truly immersive mountain experience for those seeking a holiday rental that combines natural beauty with traditional Alpine character. The property is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a quiet, sunny, south-facing setting in the open countryside, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the pace of modern life. The house sits within a small hamlet of 40 houses, preserving an intimate and authentic atmosphere that is rarely found elsewhere. A private yard with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue area completes the outdoor offering, providing a welcoming space to relax and enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery. A public parking area is conveniently located 100 metres from the property along the road, ensuring ease of arrival for guests travelling by car. It is important to note that the property operates on solar energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the off-grid, self-sufficient character of this remarkable mountain home.
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The outdoor spaces of Rustico Cà dru Lurenz invite you to fully embrace the natural Alpine surroundings that define this exceptional mountain retreat. A private patio provides a charming setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture that allows you to sit back and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding meadows and forested hillsides. The barbecue area adds a convivial dimension to your outdoor experience, perfect for preparing meals al fresco during warm summer evenings. The property is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that enhances every moment spent outside. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the house, with access just 1 metre from the property, making it effortless to set out on foot and explore the breathtaking landscape of the Val Malvaglia and the wider Valle di Blenio. A cable car is located just 500 metres from the house, offering further opportunities to discover the mountain terrain at higher altitudes.
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Access to the property is via a 7 km long narrow motor road, of which 4 km consists of an unmade mountain road. A 100-metre footpath leads from the road to the house itself, so a degree of mobility should be taken into account when planning your stay. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at this property comfortably. Please be aware that the use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. The mountain road begins 13 km from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 30 minutes to reach the property. The house includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, which is a practical addition for guests wishing to explore the surrounding trails on two wheels. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the location. The property is child-friendly and well-suited to families looking for an immersive countryside experience in a safe and peaceful environment.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Cà dru Lurenz enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. The nearest supermarket is located 20 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 500 metres away, offering convenient dining options without the need to travel far. The bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" is situated 19 km from the house, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is accessible at a distance of 25 km, connecting you to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. Among the most notable nearby cultural attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Mercato di Bellinzona, held on Saturdays, offering a vibrant taste of local life. Further points of cultural interest include the Castello di Serravalle, the Archivio Doneta, the church of Negrentino, and the Museo della Valle di Blenio, all of which provide a rich insight into the history and heritage of the region. For leisure and wellness, Splash and SPA and Monte Tamaro are both within reach, offering recreational activities suitable for all ages. Several well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and the striking Lago di Luzzone, each offering a distinct and memorable experience. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the surrounding area, including routes to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, through the Val Malvaglia, and across the wider Valle di Blenio, making this location a true paradise for those who love to explore the mountains on foot. Rustico Cà Dru Lurenz
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Nestled in the heart of Muralto, Switzerland, the "Antica Scuderia" is a distinguished large apartment house offering a refined holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, culture, and convenience in the Locarno area. Spread across 2 storeys and configured as a semi-detached residence, this characterful property sits in a central location just 200 metres from the shores of the lake, providing easy access to the very best that the region has to offer. The property is equipped with Wi-Fi internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. A tennis court is available for guests who enjoy an active lifestyle, while motor access to the house adds a practical touch to your arrival and departure. Although on-site parking is not available directly at the property, a public car park is conveniently located just 160 metres away, offering a straightforward solution for guests travelling by car.
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The "Antica Scuderia" features a private terrace where you can unwind and soak in the surrounding atmosphere of this vibrant yet relaxed corner of Switzerland. Whether you choose to enjoy a morning coffee or a quiet evening in the open air, the terrace provides a welcoming outdoor retreat that complements the character of the property. The immediate surroundings of the house, positioned on a main road in the centre of Muralto, place you within effortless reach of the town's daily life, while still offering a personal outdoor space to call your own during your stay.
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The "Antica Scuderia" is a semi-detached property arranged over 2 storeys, designed to accommodate guests looking for a spacious and well-located base in the Muralto and Locarno area. Baby equipment is available on request and may be arranged for an additional charge. Please be aware that the owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, ensuring a peaceful and respectful environment for all guests. Guests are kindly asked to respect the house rules in place to maintain the quality and comfort of the property for everyone.
Distances and Attractions
The "Antica Scuderia" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store just 100 metres away, a restaurant at 75 metres, and a bakery within 100 metres, making everyday needs effortlessly accessible. A bus stop is located only 50 metres from the property, and the railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno-Muralto" is equally close at just 50 metres, providing excellent public transport connections throughout the region. The bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" can be reached in a pleasant stroll of 400 metres, while an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool, and the renowned thermal baths "Termali and Salini Locarno" are all situated 1.4 kilometres from the property. For leisure and recreation, a minigolf course is 950 metres away, a tennis facility is 1 kilometre distant, a 9-hole golf course is 1.7 kilometres from the house, and a cable car can be reached within 2.3 kilometres. Among the nearby attractions, you will find the iconic Piazza Grande in Locarno, the Falconeria, the charming town of Ascona, the Isole di Brissago, Ronco s/Ascona, the celebrated sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso and the Cardada plateau, as well as the Castelli di Bellinzona. Several well-known lakes can easily be reached from the property, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the outstanding hiking paths in the area, with routes through Cardada, Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, and Centovalli all within reach. Antica Scuderia
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 758 metres above sea level, Casa Signorile is a grand and characterful 4-storey rustic residence situated in the tranquil village of Prato Sornico, within the municipality of Lavizzara in Switzerland. This remarkable holiday rental invites you to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of genuine mountain authenticity, where peace and relaxation are woven into the very fabric of daily life. The property enjoys a quiet, sunny, south-west facing position in the open countryside, surrounded by the original mountain landscape that has defined this region for centuries. The village of Prato itself retains its historic structure to this day, with rooftops still covered by heavy granite slabs, and its legacy is further enriched by the fact that it was inhabited as recently as the 19th century by descendants of the Medici family of Florence. Casa Signorile benefits from a private natural state property with a meadow, offering an unspoiled and serene outdoor environment. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres away along the road, while narrow motor access directly to the house allows for loading and unloading of baggage with ease.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Signorile are a true reflection of the surrounding Alpine landscape, offering a setting of remarkable natural beauty and calm. A private patio provides a dedicated area where you can relax and take in the sweeping views of the countryside and the south-west facing mountain scenery. The property sits within its own natural state meadow, a generous and unspoiled expanse of greenery that invites leisurely strolls and quiet contemplation in the fresh mountain air. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding natural environment and explore the breathtaking terrain of the Lavizzara valley at your own pace. A natural swimming pond is located 900 metres from the property, offering a refreshing outdoor bathing experience in a pristine Alpine setting.
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Casa Signorile is a large, rustic residence spanning 4 storeys, and guests should be aware that the property does not have a lift, making it important to consider when planning your stay. The house is positioned with narrow motor access, and loading and unloading of baggage at the holiday house is permitted. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the area. Baby equipment is available upon request and may be provided as an extra service. The property is set within the municipality of Lavizzara at an altitude of 758 metres above sea level, in a quiet and sunny location that faces south-west, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Signorile enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 550 metres from the property, while the bus stop for the "Postauto Linie 334" service is only 150 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is situated 37 kilometres from the property, linking you to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. The renowned town of Locarno, along with the elegant resort of Ascona, the picturesque village of Ronco sopra Ascona, and the celebrated Isole di Brissago, are all within comfortable reach and offer a rich variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Chiesa di Mogno, the Stausee Sambuco reservoir, and the mountain village of Fusio, located 12 kilometres away, are particularly worth exploring. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding region presents an extraordinary array of hiking opportunities across some of Switzerland's most celebrated valleys, including Vallemaggia, Valle Bavona, Bosco Gurin, Centovalli, and Valle Verzasca, each offering its own distinctive landscape and character. Signorile
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of San Carlo, above the town of Gravedona in northern Italy, "Casa degli Angeli" is a semi-detached apartment house situated at 350 metres above sea level and spread across 3 storeys. This characterful holiday rental occupies a south-east facing position on a gentle slope, offering a peaceful and scenic setting that captures the essence of the Italian lake district. Private parking is available directly at the house, providing effortless convenience upon arrival, while additional public parking can be found just 50 metres away. The property also benefits from a yard, completing the outdoor offering of this well-positioned residence.
Outdoors
The south-east facing orientation of "Casa degli Angeli" ensures that the outdoor spaces enjoy generous natural light throughout the day, making them ideal for relaxing and taking in the surrounding landscape. The yard provides a pleasant open-air area where you can unwind and appreciate the tranquil hillside setting, with the scenic backdrop of the Gravedona area enhancing the overall atmosphere of the exterior spaces.
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"Casa degli Angeli" is a semi-detached property forming part of a larger house, and it should be noted that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay. The property is set across 3 storeys at an elevation of 350 metres above sea level, offering a comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding region. A shop is located 1.9 km from the property, with a supermarket reachable within 2.5 km. The nearest bus stop, "Gravedona," is 1.9 km away, while the railway station "Como" is approximately 50 km from the property, providing broader transport connections across the region.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa degli Angeli" enjoys a privileged position just 1.9 km from the centre of Gravedona and approximately 1.9 km from the lake, with a pebble beach reachable within 2.2 km. An outdoor swimming pool is also located 2.2 km from the property, and a marina can be found at the same 1.9 km distance as the town centre. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is situated 25 km away. The city of Como lies 50 km from the property, while Lecco is approximately 54 km distant. Among the notable nearby attractions are the "Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio" and the "Pallazzo Gallio," both representative of the area's rich architectural and cultural heritage, as well as the "Lake Como Adventure Park" for outdoor activities. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to hiking paths through "Parco Valle Albano" and the cycle path "Sentiero Valtellina." Well-known ski regions including Madesimo, Livigno, Sankt Moritz, and Santa Caterina can all be easily reached from the property, as can the scenic lakes of "Lago di Mezzola" and "Lago di Lugano," making "Casa degli Angeli" an exceptional base for year-round exploration. Casa degli Angeli
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland at an elevation of 900 metres above sea level, "Casa Vitali" is a very beautiful and cosy single-family holiday rental situated in the charming resort area of Olivone, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district. This thoughtfully renovated property, updated in 2024, spans 2 storeys and offers a quiet, sunny retreat for those seeking an authentic Alpine experience. The house benefits from direct motor access and convenient parking right at the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures at any time of year. Guests can enjoy a private garden featuring a well-maintained lawn and mature trees, providing a peaceful outdoor sanctuary surrounded by natural beauty. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected whether you are working remotely or simply staying in touch with loved ones. Positioned 1 km from the centre of Olivone and 600 metres from the edge of the forest, "Casa Vitali" offers the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility in one of Switzerland's most picturesque Alpine valleys.
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The outdoor spaces of "Casa Vitali" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding Alpine landscape in comfort and tranquillity. The private garden, adorned with a lush lawn and established trees, provides a generous and shaded setting ideal for relaxing, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. The sunny orientation of the property ensures that the exterior areas benefit from abundant natural light throughout the day, making every moment spent outdoors a genuinely restorative experience. The direct motor access to the house adds a practical dimension to the outdoor environment, while the immediate surroundings, with the forest edge just 600 metres away, create a seamless connection between the property and the breathtaking natural scenery of the Valle di Blenio.
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"Casa Vitali" was fully renovated in 2024, ensuring that all interior spaces meet contemporary standards of comfort and quality while retaining the warm, cosy character of a traditional Swiss single-family home. The property is arranged over 2 storeys, offering well-defined living spaces across its layout. Located at an altitude of 900 metres above sea level, the house benefits from a quiet and sunny position that is well suited to both summer and winter stays. The surrounding area provides excellent access to a wide range of seasonal activities, from skiing and sledding in winter to hiking and cycling in the warmer months. The property is situated within the resort area, approximately 1 km from the centre of Olivone, making it easy to reach local services and amenities on foot or by car.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Vitali" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket, a bar, and a bakery are all located 1 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found 2.2 km away. The bus stop "Olivone Municipio 131, 140" is just 820 metres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 23.7 km from the house. An outdoor swimming pool and a sports centre are both situated 1.2 km away, and a children's playground is also 1.2 km from the property. The river is 1.4 km away, while the nearest skiing area is 6.7 km, with a children's ski school at the same distance. Slopes, a chair lift, and a sled run are each 15 km away, a cross-country ski track is 10.3 km, and a cable car is 36 km from the property. A riding stable can be found 5.5 km away. The property is 16 km from Malvaglia. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Archivio Donetta, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, the Mercato di Bellinzona sabato mattina, the Castello di Serravalle, and Splash & Spa Tamaro. Well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Valle Bedretto are all easily reachable from the property. A selection of celebrated lakes is also within comfortable reach, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore (Locarno), and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding trails across Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, Passi Alpini, La Greina, and Dötra. Casa Vitali
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Nestled in the charming district of Rezzonico, just 150 metres from the centre of San Siro, this rustic apartment house named "Ceresa" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of the Italian Lake Como region. The property is a 4-storey terraced building hosting 4 individual apartments, positioned in a wonderfully sunny setting within a traffic-calmed area. Situated only 5 metres from the lake with direct access to the lagoon, "Ceresa" combines authentic rustic character with an enviable lakeside location. Guests benefit from convenient public parking available 100 metres from the property, ensuring ease of arrival and departure throughout their stay. The surrounding area is well connected, and the use of a car is recommended to make the most of the wider region. Italy's renowned natural beauty and cultural richness are on full display in this remarkable corner of Lombardy, making "Ceresa" an ideal base for exploring Lake Como and its surroundings.
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The outdoor setting of "Ceresa" is one of its most compelling features, with the property sitting just 5 metres from the lakeshore and offering direct access to the lagoon. The terraced structure of the building takes full advantage of the sunny aspect, allowing guests to enjoy the natural light and the serene lakeside atmosphere throughout the day. A marina is located just 50 metres away, adding to the sense of being truly immersed in the lake environment. The pebble beach of Rezzonico is reachable within 200 metres, offering a small and intimate bathing spot, while a rocky beach is also found in Rezzonico and a grass beach in San Siro lies approximately 1 kilometre away, providing a variety of options for relaxing by the water.
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Please be aware that motor access to the property is available up to 100 metres from the house, with a stepped path of 100 metres leading directly to the entrance. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The property comprises 4 apartments within a single terraced building of 4 storeys, situated in a traffic-calmed area that contributes to a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. A shop is conveniently located 150 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 7 kilometres from the property. A restaurant is just 50 metres away, making dining options easily accessible. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 200 metres from the property, and the railway station of Como is located 40 kilometres away, offering broader transport connections throughout the region.
Distances and Attractions
"Ceresa" enjoys an outstanding location for exploring the many treasures of the Lake Como area and beyond. The centre of San Siro is just 150 metres away, while the city of Como lies approximately 40 kilometres from the property, and the Swiss city of Lugano is reachable within 33 kilometres. The ferry at Menaggio operates 7 kilometres away, connecting guests to the wider lake network. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, guests can visit Castello Rezzonico, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the celebrated Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. Well-known lakes in the surrounding area, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano, are easily reachable for day excursions. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region offers remarkable hiking paths such as Monte Grona leading to Rifugio Menaggio and Sasso di Musso to Chiesa Santa Eufemia. Water sports are well catered for, with a surf school and sailing school both situated 2.5 kilometres from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool and minigolf facilities are available 7 kilometres away. A golf course with 18 holes is located 10 kilometres from "Ceresa", rounding out an impressive array of leisure and recreational opportunities for all guests. Ceresa
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the charming chalet known as "Chalet Al Portic" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil hamlet of Sommascona, located in the picturesque Valle di Blenio district. Situated at an altitude of 985 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, this cosy, rustic single-family house provides a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of everyday life. Positioned outside the resort area, approximately 2 km from the centre of Olivone and just 10 metres from the edge of the forest, the property enjoys a quiet and sunny setting that perfectly complements its natural surroundings. The fenced garden of 1,000 m2 features a dedicated wildlife area and mature trees, offering a private and serene outdoor sanctuary. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, as well as convenient roofed parking directly at the house with full motor access. The generous yard provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, making this chalet an ideal base for those seeking an authentic Alpine escape in Scona and the wider Swiss countryside.
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The exterior of "Chalet Al Portic" is a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Valle di Blenio. The expansive fenced garden of 1,000 m2 has been thoughtfully designed to harmonise with the surrounding landscape, incorporating a dedicated wildlife garden that attracts local fauna and a variety of mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The outdoor spaces benefit from the property's sunny and sheltered position, making them ideal for leisurely mornings and peaceful evenings in the open air. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the surrounding countryside and forest without the need for transportation.
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The property includes a practical storage room for bicycles, catering to guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. A car is recommended for the most comfortable and flexible experience during your stay, given the rural nature of the location. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic countryside character of the setting. The house is a single-family chalet, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Chalet Al Portic" is ideally positioned to allow guests to explore a wealth of natural and cultural attractions in the surrounding region. The nearest bus stop, "Olivone, Bivio Somascona," is just 215 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 25 km away. Day-to-day conveniences are easily accessible, with a supermarket and bakery both located 2 km from the house, a restaurant just 300 metres away, and bicycle rental available at a distance of 2 km. The town of Malvaglia can be reached in approximately 17 km. Among the most notable nearby attractions, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO site and its market are situated around 45 km from the property, while the Museo della Valle di Blenio is just 8.5 km away. The Chiesa Negrentino and the Archivio fotografico Roberto Donetta are both reachable within 15 to 15.4 km, and the Centro Campra spa and mountain bike centre is only 8 km from the chalet. For those seeking aquatic leisure, Splash and SPA at Monte Tamaro is located approximately 57 km away. The region is also home to a remarkable collection of well-known lakes, including Diga di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano, all easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an extraordinary variety of trails accessible from the house, spanning destinations such as Greina, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, Nara, Airolo, Cari, and Val Bedretto. Chalet al Portic
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Nestled in the heart of Claino, in the Osteno-Claino area of Italy, "A Casa di Lale" is a cosy and characterful rustic house offering an authentic retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. This semi-detached property spans 3 storeys and enjoys an excellent central location that remains pleasantly quiet, situated within a pedestrian area that adds to its charm and tranquillity. Despite its central position, the property is just 2 km from the lake, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty and local attractions. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 50 m from the house along the road, while motor access is available up to 50 m from the property, with a short 50 m footpath leading directly to the entrance.
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The property's outdoor setting reflects the rustic character of the surrounding village environment. As the house is situated within a pedestrian area in the centre of Claino, the immediate exterior benefits from a calm and car-free atmosphere. The 50 m footpath leading to the house provides a pleasant approach through the village, and the proximity to walking paths just 200 m away invites you to step directly into the natural landscape from your doorstep.
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Heating at "A Casa di Lale" is available seasonally, operating from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay during the cooler months. The property is semi-detached and arranged over 3 storeys, offering a well-structured and characterful living space. A car is recommended for guests staying at the property, as it provides the most convenient means of exploring the wider region and accessing surrounding towns and amenities. It is worth noting that the house is located within a pedestrian zone, with motor access available up to 50 m from the property and a 50 m footpath connecting the road to the entrance.
Distances and Attractions
"A Casa di Lale" benefits from an outstanding location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A restaurant is just 30 m away, a bar is 50 m from the property, and a grocery store is 2 km away, while a supermarket can be found 8 km from the house. A bus stop is located 200 m away, and the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 25 km from the property. The pebble beach "Osteno-Lago di Lugano" is 2 km away, and an outdoor swimming pool is 7 km from the house. The centre of Porlezza is 8 km away, the centre of Lugano is 24 km away, and the centre of Como is 36 km away. For leisure and sport, a marina is 8 km from the property, a 9-hole golf course is 10 km away, a surf school is 8 km away, and a riding stable is also 8 km from the house. Walking paths begin just 200 m from the property, with scenic hiking routes including Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Passeggiata Santa Giulia, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana all accessible from the surrounding area. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Grotte di Rescia, the Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, the city of Lugano, and Menaggio. The celebrated Lago di Como is also easily reachable, offering further opportunities for excursions and discovery throughout this exceptional corner of northern Italy. A Casa di Lale
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,250 metres above sea level, the charming "Rustico De Leoni" is a beautifully renovated stone cottage located in Acquarossa, Switzerland, within the scenic district of Valle di Blenio. This distinctive 3-storey rustico, fully restored in 2012, offers a truly authentic mountain retreat surrounded by lush meadows and bathed in natural sunlight thanks to its privileged south-facing position on top of a hill. Ideal as a holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and a genuine connection with nature, the property combines traditional Alpine character with thoughtful modern comforts. The cottage is powered by a solar panel and generator system, with the stove and boiler operating on gas, making it an environmentally conscious and self-sufficient retreat. Please be aware that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated at this property. The surrounding private grounds include a generous meadow that frames the cottage in natural greenery, offering guests a sense of seclusion and open space. A dedicated parking area is available directly at the house, conveniently accessible via a 4-kilometre narrow mountain road, and a storage room for bicycles is provided within the property for those wishing to explore the surrounding terrain on two wheels.
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The exterior of "Rustico De Leoni" is defined by its breathtaking natural setting, with private meadows stretching around the property and panoramic views of the Alpine landscape in every direction. The south-facing orientation ensures exceptional sunlight throughout the day, making the outdoor areas a wonderful place to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the pristine mountain environment and explore the trails that wind through the valleys and peaks of this remarkable region of Switzerland.
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The property is situated along a 4-kilometre narrow motor access road typical of Alpine mountain terrain, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at "Rustico De Leoni." The energy system relies on solar panels and a generator, with gas powering both the stove and the boiler. It is important to note that electrical appliances with a power consumption exceeding 250W are not compatible with the property's energy supply and therefore cannot be used during your stay. A bicycle storage room is available inside the house for guests who wish to bring or use bicycles during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico De Leoni" enjoys a well-connected yet wonderfully secluded position, with a variety of destinations and services within reach. The nearest shop is located 6 km away, while the bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fontana bus 134" is 5.5 km from the property. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 23 km away, providing convenient access to the broader Swiss rail network. The centre of Leóntica is 11.5 km from the cottage, the centre of Biasca is 23 km away, and the city of Bellinzona, with its UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, can be reached in approximately 44 km. The nearest outdoor swimming pool is 44 km away, and the bathing lake "Lago Maggiore: Vira Gambarogno" is 60 km from the property. The area surrounding the cottage is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo Valle di Blenio, the village of Lottigna, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta, the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato, Splash & Spa, and Monte Tamaro. Several renowned mountain lakes are easily accessible from the property, among them the Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, and Ritom, as well as Lago Maggiore and the town of Locarno at 60 km, and Lago di Lugano at 72 km. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails nearby, including routes through Nara, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Dötra, Centro pro-natura Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making this property an ideal base for exploring some of Switzerland's most spectacular Alpine landscapes. The property is also located approximately 15 km from Malvaglia. Rustico de Leoni
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Nestled in the charming village of Stazzona, in the heart of northern Italy, the large rustic cottage "Glicine" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, character, and authentic Italian countryside living. This impressive semi-detached property spans 3 storeys and is positioned in a quiet, sunny, elevated location on a slope within a peaceful residential district, approximately 400 m from the centre of Stazzona and just 3 km from the town of Dongo. The surrounding landscape is defined by natural beauty and a sense of serene seclusion, making it an ideal retreat for guests who appreciate both comfort and atmosphere. The property benefits from a private garden with a well-maintained lawn, offering a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, with additional public parking located just 20 m away, accessible via a 500 m long narrow motor access road leading to the house.
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The outdoor spaces of "Glicine" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy. The private garden with its lush lawn provides a generous and well-kept area where guests can unwind, take in the fresh mountain air, and appreciate the elevated, sun-drenched setting that defines this remarkable location. The property's position on a slope ensures excellent exposure to natural light throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor experience across all seasons. Walking paths begin just 50 m from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding landscape and explore the scenic trails that wind through the area.
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"Glicine" is a property that combines rustic charm with practical convenience, and several important details are worth noting for a comfortable and well-prepared stay. The cottage is a semi-detached structure distributed across 3 storeys, offering a generous layout suited to guests who value space and character. Given the property's rural and elevated setting within the residential district of Stazzona, the use of a private car is strongly recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding region and to access local amenities, attractions, and transport connections with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Glicine" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. Essential amenities are conveniently close, with a shop located 750 m away, a supermarket at 3.5 km, and a restaurant just 700 m from the property. The bus stop "Dongo-Garzeno" is only 200 m away, while the railway station "Colico" is situated 24 km from the cottage. The grass beach "Dongo" can be reached in just 4 km, and a sports harbour is 5.5 km away, with a marina at 4 km. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sailing school, both located 5.5 km from the property. An outdoor swimming pool is available 6.5 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes is 22 km from the house. Minigolf can be found at 20 km. The property sits 4 km from the lake, 52 km from the centre of Como, and 44 km from the centre of Lugano, making day trips to these celebrated destinations entirely feasible. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, guests can explore Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello del Lario, as well as the renowned lakeside villages of Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio. The well-known Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable from the property. For hiking enthusiasts, several scenic trails are accessible in the surrounding area, including the routes "Sasso di Musso-San Bernardo," "San Gregorio-Stazzona," and "Stazzona-Garzeno-Quang." Glicine
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Casa Töira is a rustic and charmingly simple single-family holiday rental situated in Sommascona, in the scenic Valle di Blenio district, at an elevation of 1,000 metres above sea level. The property offers an authentic mountain retreat for those seeking a genuine Alpine experience, surrounded by unspoiled natural landscapes and fresh mountain air. The house is accessed via a short 10-metre footpath, lending it a sense of peaceful seclusion while remaining conveniently connected to local amenities. Guests benefit from a private fenced garden that provides a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. A dedicated bicycle storage room is available within the house, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. Public parking is located just 20 metres from the property, ensuring easy and convenient access for guests arriving by car. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay even in this tranquil mountain setting.
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The private garden surrounding Casa Töira is fully fenced, offering a secure and intimate outdoor environment where guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding Alpine scenery. Positioned just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, the outdoor space benefits from a naturally peaceful atmosphere, with the sights and sounds of the woodland providing a serene backdrop. The proximity to walking paths, which begin just 10 metres from the house, means that the outdoors is very much an extension of the living experience at this property, inviting guests to step directly into nature from their doorstep.
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Casa Töira is a rustic and simply furnished single-family house, thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and authentic stay in the Swiss mountains. The property includes a storage room for bicycles, which is particularly convenient for guests planning to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. The house is located within the Valle di Blenio district, a region renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout all seasons. The skiing area is situated 5 kilometres from the property, making Casa Töira a practical and well-positioned base for winter sports enthusiasts. Cross-country ski tracks are reachable at 9 kilometres, a sled run at 16 kilometres, a chair lift at 16 kilometres, and a cable car at 17.7 kilometres. A children's ski school is available 5 kilometres away, making the property suitable for families with younger guests. During the warmer months, an outdoor swimming pool can be found 2 kilometres from the house, along with a sports centre at the same distance and a children's playground also 2 kilometres away. A riding stable is located 7 kilometres from the property for guests interested in equestrian activities.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Töira enjoys a well-connected location despite its mountain setting, with a supermarket and bakery both situated 2 kilometres away, a restaurant at 700 metres, and a bicycle rental facility at 2.3 kilometres. The bus stop "Olivone-Campo-Blenio-Ghirone 131" is 820 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport links to the surrounding area. The nearest railway station, "Biasca FFS - SBB," is located 25 kilometres away, offering broader regional connectivity. The property is 18 kilometres from Malvaglia and sits within easy reach of a wealth of cultural and natural attractions. The Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO site and its associated market are approximately 46 kilometres away, while the Museo della Valle di Blenio is 9.5 kilometres from the house. The Chiesa Negrentino and the Archivio fotografico Roberto Donetta are both reachable within 16 to 16.4 kilometres, and the Centro Campra spa and mountain bike centre is 9 kilometres away. Splash and SPA at Monte Tamaro is situated 58 kilometres from the property. Several well-known ski regions are easily accessible from Casa Töira, including Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, Cari, and Bedretto. The surrounding area also provides access to remarkable lakes such as Diga di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the region offers outstanding trails across Greina, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, Nara, and the Alpine passes known as Passi Alpini. Casa Töira
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Acquaforte, this charming 3-family house offers a wonderful holiday rental experience in the heart of Gera Lario, Italy. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy in a residential setting just 750 m from the town centre. Positioned only 200 m from the shores of the lake, the location combines peaceful surroundings with effortless access to the water. The property benefits from a dedicated yard that adds a pleasant outdoor dimension to your stay, while high-speed Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain comfortably connected throughout your visit. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, offering ease of arrival and departure for guests travelling by car.
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The exterior of the property invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, with the yard providing a welcoming open-air space to relax and unwind. The direct access to the pebble beach, located just 200 m away, allows you to step out and enjoy the lakeside setting at your leisure. A cycle lane runs just 20 m from the property, offering immediate access to scenic rides along the lake. For those who enjoy water sports, a surf school is situated 800 m away, providing an excellent opportunity to explore the lake from a different perspective. An outdoor swimming pool is also available 750 m from the property, perfect for leisurely swims during the warmer months.
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Motor access to the property is available within 10 m of the house, making arrival straightforward and convenient. Public parking is also available 150 m from the property for additional vehicles. Please be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and its many attractions. The owner does not accept any youth groups, and guests are kindly asked to respect this house rule when making a reservation.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent position with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A shop is located 750 m away, while a supermarket can be found 3 km from the property. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is just 150 m away, offering convenient public transport connections, and the railway station "Colico" is situated 8 km from the house. A marina is accessible 750 m away, and an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 30 km. The town centre of Lecco lies 47 km away, while the elegant city of Como is approximately 60 km from the property. Among the nearby cultural and natural attractions, you will find the Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Fatima and the Chiesa di San Vincenzo, both offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The Riserva Pian di Spagna is also within reach, as is the scenic Lago di Mezzola, a lesser-known gem well worth exploring. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Monte Montemezzo and Monte Berlinghero, both offering rewarding trails through the stunning Alpine landscape. Onda Blu
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Nestled in the heart of Dervio, a charming lakeside resort in northern Italy, "Casa Dell'Architetto" is a comfortable and characterful historical residence spread across 3 storeys. This remarkable holiday rental occupies an enviable position right in the centre of the village, yet benefits from a peaceful setting along a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by the tranquillity of the countryside. The property is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy for its guests throughout their stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you effortlessly connected during your time away. A parking solution is conveniently accessible via a public parking area located just 200 m from the property. The house is further complemented by its own yard, offering an inviting private outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding natural atmosphere.
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The outdoor spaces of "Casa Dell'Architetto" reflect the property's harmonious relationship with its natural surroundings. The yard provides a private and sheltered environment where you can unwind and take in the peaceful countryside setting. The fenced perimeter of the property ensures that the exterior areas remain an exclusive retreat for guests, ideal for relaxing moments in the fresh air of the Lake Como region. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the property, with access to scenic hiking trails just 10 m away, making the outdoors an immediate and effortless extension of your living space.
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"Casa Dell'Architetto" is a historical home of considerable character, and a number of additional services are available to enhance your comfort during your stay. Room cleaning can be arranged upon request as an additional service, and breakfast is similarly available on request for those who wish to enjoy it. Please be aware that the house is accessed via a 200 m footpath. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and guests are kindly asked to make this known at the time of booking to ensure the property is suitable for the group.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Dell'Architetto" enjoys an excellent location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A shop is situated just 150 m away, a grocery store 180 m, and a supermarket 400 m from the property. Dining and refreshment options are equally convenient, with a restaurant only 130 m away and a bakery 450 m from the house. The centre of Dervio is a mere 5-minute walk, while a bus stop is 200 m away and the railway station is 350 m from the property. The ferry is accessible at 850 m, and the grass beach "Dervio" is a pleasant 650 m stroll from the house. A marina is located 1 km away, and a surf school and sailing school can be found at 800 m, making the property an ideal base for water sports enthusiasts. The centre of Varenna is 9 km away, while the city of Lecco is 30 km distant. Among the nearby cultural and natural attractions, the Torre di Orezia is 1 km away, the historic village of Corenno Plinio is 3 km, and the spectacular Orrido di Bellano gorge is 4 km from the property. Menaggio, another celebrated destination on Lake Como, is 13 km away. The area also offers excellent access to well-known ski resorts, including Madesimo at 57 km, Chiesa in Valmalenco at 65 km, and the prestigious St. Moritz at 80 km. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable from Dervio. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding landscape offers outstanding trails, including the Monti di Dervio e Muggiasca, the Sentiero del Viandante, and the Sentieri Valvarrone, all accessible from the property. Casa Dell'Architetto
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Longhirolo, above the charming town of Luino in northern Italy, this large semi-detached house offers a serene retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience in a naturally beautiful setting. Positioned on a gentle slope approximately 4.5 km from the centre of Luino and 4.5 km from the lake, the property enjoys a quiet, elevated position that provides a genuine sense of privacy and tranquillity. The surrounding landscape is lush and characterful, perfectly suited to guests who appreciate nature and the unhurried pace of Italian lakeside life. The property benefits from wireless Internet connectivity, allowing you to remain connected throughout your stay. A private parking area is available on site, offering convenience and peace of mind, particularly as a car is recommended for exploring the wider area. The terraced garden, spanning approximately 500 square metres, forms an integral part of the property's appeal and is described in further detail in the following section.
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The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most distinctive and appealing features. A private terraced garden of approximately 500 square metres surrounds the home, lovingly planted with flowers and a productive orchard that adds both beauty and character to the grounds. The garden is arranged across several levels following the natural slope of the terrain, creating a series of intimate outdoor spaces where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A stepped path of 7 steps leads up to the entrance of the house, integrating harmoniously with the terraced layout of the garden. Whether you choose to spend your mornings among the fruit trees or your evenings taking in the views from the garden terraces, the outdoor environment of this property provides a genuinely restorative setting throughout the seasons.
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Access to the property is via a stepped path comprising 7 steps leading to the main entrance, which guests should bear in mind when planning their stay. Given the rural and elevated location of the property in the hamlet of Longhirolo, the use of a private car is strongly recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local amenities and attractions with ease. The property is a semi-detached house positioned on a slope, offering a private and secluded atmosphere while remaining within a reasonable distance of essential services and points of interest.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location in Longhirolo places you within easy reach of a wide range of amenities and attractions. A grocery shop is located just 800 metres away, while a supermarket can be found approximately 5 km from the property. A restaurant is situated 1.5 km away, making dining out a straightforward option. The nearest bus stop is 3 km from the house, and the railway station "Luino" is approximately 5.5 km away, providing access to regional rail connections. A grass beach on the lake is reachable within 4.5 km, ideal for warm-weather relaxation. The centre of Luino itself is 4.5 km from the property and offers a variety of shops, cafés, and local services. For those wishing to explore further afield, the cosmopolitan Swiss city of Lugano is just 22 km away, while the picturesque town of Locarno on Lake Maggiore can be reached in approximately 42 km. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the scenic hiking path between Dumenza and Agra, located just 4 km from the property, offering rewarding walks through the surrounding landscape. Colombaio
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming Swiss city of Locarno, the detached 3-family house "Tazzino" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of Switzerland's most scenic lakeside regions. Situated at an elevation of 270 metres above sea level and spread across 3 storeys, this cosy property is positioned on the outskirts of Locarno, in a sunny hillside setting approximately 800 metres from the city centre and 1.2 kilometres from the lake. The house is located just 1 kilometre from the iconic Piazza Grande, placing you within easy reach of the cultural and social heart of Locarno. A central heating system ensures year-round comfort throughout the property. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available, allowing you to stay in touch during your stay. A dedicated parking space, referenced as space G, is conveniently located 80 metres from the property. For leisure and sport, a tennis court is accessible within 1.5 kilometres of the house, complementing the wide range of outdoor activities available in the surrounding area.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor setting reflects the natural beauty of the Ticino region, with the house positioned on a slope that benefits from generous sunlight throughout the day. Access to the house is via a stepped path consisting of 35 steps, which leads you up to the property through its characteristic hillside surroundings. The elevated position offers a tranquil environment on the outskirts of Locarno, where the surrounding landscape provides a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The neighbourhood setting, with open green areas nearby, contributes to the overall sense of space and calm that defines this property's exterior character.
Other Information
The house is a detached 3-family property and includes shared-use facilities such as a washing machine and tumble dryer, available to guests during their stay. The central heating system serves the entire property, ensuring warmth and comfort regardless of the season. Please be aware that there is no lift in the building, and access to the house requires navigating a stepped path of 35 steps. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests travelling with children or those with specific sensitivities. Guests are encouraged to take note of these practical details when planning their stay to ensure the property is the right fit for their needs.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Tazzino" places you in an exceptionally well-connected position within the greater Locarno area. Daily conveniences are close at hand, with a grocery store 800 metres away and a restaurant just 300 metres from the property. Public transport is easily accessible via the bus stop "LINIE 2" only 100 metres away, while the railway station "Locarno" is situated 2.3 kilometres from the house. For water and leisure activities, an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool are both located 1.5 kilometres away, and a public bathing area on the lake can be reached within 2 kilometres. A sports harbour is 1.5 kilometres from the property, and a minigolf course is 1.2 kilometres away. A mountain railway is accessible at 1 kilometre, and a children's playground is located 1.2 kilometres from the house. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 8 kilometres away. Among the nearby attractions, you will find the celebrated Piazza Grande, the Falconeria, and a selection of Italian markets including Mercato Cannobio IT, Mercato Intra IT, and Mercato Luino IT. Well-known ski regions are within driving distance, including Bosco Gurin at 42 kilometres, Campo Blenio at 63 kilometres, and Airolo at 82 kilometres. The area is also a paradise for hiking enthusiasts, with trails leading through Monte Bré, Locarno, Cardada, Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, and the scenic Centovalli. Tazzino