3 Bedroom Villas in Breno, Switzerland
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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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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 peaceful residential district of Acquaforte, this charming villa in Gera Lario, Italy, offers a relaxed and welcoming retreat just 200 metres from the shores of the lake. The property is a 3-family house comprising 3 individual apartments, making it an excellent choice for groups or families seeking both privacy and proximity to one another. Situated 750 metres from the centre of Gera Lario, the property enjoys a tranquil setting while remaining conveniently connected to all the amenities the surrounding area has to offer. Guests benefit from parking directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures throughout their stay. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected at their leisure. The yard provides a pleasant outdoor space where guests can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings of this beautiful corner of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property reflects the natural beauty of its surroundings, with outdoor spaces that invite guests to embrace the lakeside atmosphere. The yard offers a comfortable setting for relaxing in the open air, surrounded by the serene residential landscape of the Acquaforte district. A pebble beach is located just 200 metres from the property, providing direct access to the lake and making it effortless to enjoy swimming or simply taking in the scenery. For those who prefer a more structured swimming experience, an outdoor swimming pool is available 750 metres away. A cycle lane runs just 20 metres from the property, ideal for leisurely rides through the picturesque surroundings, while a surf school can be found 800 metres away for guests wishing to explore water sports during their stay.
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Motor access to the property is available within 10 metres of the house, and public parking is also accessible 150 metres away. Please note that a car is recommended for guests staying at this property, as it allows for greater flexibility when exploring the wider region. The property consists of 3 apartments within a single 3-family house, offering a versatile arrangement suitable for a variety of group configurations. It is important to note that the owner does not accept any youth groups. A shop is located 750 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 3 kilometres. The bus stop for the line "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" is situated 150 metres away, and the nearest railway station, "Colico," is 8 kilometres from the property, ensuring straightforward access to public transport connections throughout the region.
Distances and Attractions
Gera Lario is ideally positioned to serve as a base for discovering the rich cultural and natural heritage of northern Italy. The centre of the town is just 750 metres away, while the city of Lecco can be reached within approximately 47 kilometres and the elegant city of Como lies around 60 kilometres from the property. The marina is 750 metres away, offering further opportunities to enjoy life on the water. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course within 30 kilometres of the property. Among the notable local attractions are the Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Fatima and the Chiesa di San Vincenzo, both of which reflect the rich historical and religious heritage of the area, as well as the Riserva Pian di Spagna, a remarkable nature reserve of considerable ecological significance. The nearby Lago di Mezzola is a well-known lake that can easily be reached, providing yet another stunning natural setting to explore. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to the hiking paths leading to Monte Montemezzo and Monte Berlinghero, both offering rewarding trails through the alpine landscape of the surrounding region. Onda Blu
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At Casa Sul Torrente, a cosy "rustico" cottage in Roncate, you will find a charming three-storey vacation rental surrounded by trees. Situated above Rezzonico, this property offers a yard and Internet WiFi, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern amenities.
Outdoors
The property boasts a natural state with a lawn and wildlife garden, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene surroundings. Relax and unwind amid the tranquil environment, where nature takes center stage.
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Casa Sul Torrente is conveniently located 1.5 km from the center of Rezzonico-San Siro, 43 km from the center of Como, and 36 km from the center of Lugano. It enjoys an elevated position on a slope, offering stunning views of the residential district and the nearby stream, which flows just 10 m away.
Distances and Attractions
Nearby attractions include the Museo Barca Lariana-Pianello del Lario, Palazzo Gallio, Bellagio, Menaggio, Varenna, and Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo. Additionally, the well-known lakes Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola are easily accessible. Explore the surroundings, including a grocery store 1.3 km away, a supermarket 8 km away, a restaurant 1.3 km away, a bar 2 km away, and a bus stop "C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" within 1 km. The "Como" railway station is 43 km away, while the "Menaggio" ferry is 9 km away. Enjoy the sandy beach "Lido di Menaggio" 8 km away, the pebble beach "Rezzonico" 1.3 km away, or the grass beach "Lido di San Siro" 2 km away. Other amenities include a marina 3.5 km away, an 18-hole golf course 13 km away, a surf school 3.5 km away, a sailing school 3.5 km away, and a minigolf course 8 km away. Casa sul Torrente
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Nestled in the charming town of Laveno-Mombello, in the heart of northern Italy, the apartment block "Gaggetto" is a welcoming residential complex comprising 20 apartments, offering an ideal holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The residence is situated just 500 metres from the town centre, placing guests within easy reach of local services, dining, and everyday amenities. Wireless internet connectivity is available to keep you connected throughout your stay, while public parking can be found just 80 metres from the building, ensuring a practical and stress-free arrival. The surrounding grounds and open spaces contribute to a pleasant residential atmosphere, and the property benefits from the presence of a lift within the building, making access straightforward for all guests. Please note that a footpath with 8 steps leads to the entrance of the residence.
Outdoors
The exterior setting of "Gaggetto" reflects the natural beauty of the Lake Maggiore area, with the lake itself located just 200 metres from the residence. In August, a luna park is set up 100 metres away, in the park directly in front of the residence, providing a lively and entertaining atmosphere for guests visiting during the summer season. The surrounding environment invites leisurely walks and outdoor exploration, with the picturesque lakeside scenery forming a tranquil backdrop to your stay.
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The "Gaggetto" residence is a well-established complex of 20 apartments, designed to accommodate guests seeking a comfortable and well-connected base in the Laveno-Mombello area. The building is equipped with a lift for convenient access between floors. A footpath with 8 steps leads to the main entrance of the residence. Guests should be aware that a supermarket is located 700 metres away, ensuring easy access to daily provisions. A bar can be found just 100 metres from the property, ideal for a morning coffee or a relaxed evening drink.
Distances and Attractions
The residence enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within close proximity. The town centre of Laveno-Mombello is just 500 metres away, while the city of Varese can be reached in approximately 22 kilometres. The lake is a mere 200 metres from the property, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic waterfront at their leisure. A bus stop is located 140 metres away, and the "Laveno" railway station is just 200 metres from the residence, offering excellent public transport connections. The ferry service "Laveno - Verbania" departs from a point only 200 metres away, providing a scenic and practical crossing across the lake. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Laveno" is situated 2 kilometres from the property, while the grass beach "Cerro" can be reached in approximately 3 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 17 kilometres away, and a mountain railway is accessible just 1.3 kilometres from the residence, offering a memorable excursion into the surrounding landscape. Gaggetto
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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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This spacious 2-family house in Caronno Varesino, Italy features two storeys and offers comfortable accommodation as a vacation rental. The property is located 1 km from the centre of Caronno Varesino in a peaceful residential district. You will have access to a shared fenced garden with a well-maintained lawn and mature trees, providing an attractive outdoor space for relaxation. The house includes convenient parking facilities for up to 2 cars located 40 m from the property. Modern internet wifi connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay. Motor access to the house makes arrival and departure straightforward. Please note that the owner lives in the same residence and has a dog.
Outdoors
The property features a shared garden that is fenced for privacy and security. This outdoor area is enhanced with a lush lawn and established trees, creating a pleasant natural environment. You can enjoy this garden space during your stay while benefiting from the peaceful residential surroundings of Caronno Varesino.
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A car is recommended for your stay at this property. Motor access is provided directly to the house, and parking is available for 2 cars at a distance of 40 m from the residence. The owner resides in the same building and keeps a dog on the premises. You will find essential amenities nearby, including a supermarket at 1.3 km, with restaurant and bar facilities located 900 m away. Public transportation is accessible with a bus stop 1 km from the property and the railway station "Castronno" situated 4 km away.
Distances and Attractions
The property is conveniently positioned for exploring the region's attractions and natural beauty. The centre of Caronno Varesino is just 1 km away, while several well-known lakes are within easy reach: Varese at 11 km, Maggiore at 25 km, and Lugano at 30 km. Cultural attractions include the notable Varese Sacromonte UNESCO site located 17 km from the house. For daily needs, you will find a supermarket 1.3 km away, restaurant and bar 900 m away, and a bus stop 1 km from the property. The railway station "Castronno" is 4 km away for regional travel connections. Green Haven
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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.
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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.
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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 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.
Outdoors
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 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 heart of Verbania Suna, Italy, the 2-family house "Camelia" offers a charming and well-positioned holiday rental experience just 150 metres from the shores of Lake Maggiore. Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, this property combines a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to local amenities and the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. Guests benefit from the use of a shared fenced garden adorned with plants and flowers, providing a tranquil green space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The property is also equipped with Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring connectivity throughout your stay. Parking is available for guests, adding a practical convenience to the overall comfort of the accommodation. Please note that access to the house is via a stepped path of 16 steps.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Camelia" invite you to make the most of the mild lake district climate. The shared fenced garden, beautifully maintained with a variety of plants and flowers, provides a welcoming and private environment for outdoor relaxation. Whether you choose to enjoy a quiet morning among the greenery or simply unwind in the fresh air after a day of exploring the surrounding area, the garden offers a serene retreat. The natural setting of the property, tucked away in a cul-de-sac, further enhances the sense of calm and seclusion that defines your outdoor experience here.
Other Information
The handover of keys for "Camelia" is managed by the agency Interhome, located in Verbania Intra, ensuring a smooth and organised arrival process. The property is a 2-family house, meaning certain spaces, including the garden, are designated for shared use among guests. Access to the house requires navigating a stepped path consisting of 16 steps, which is an important consideration for guests with mobility requirements. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules and any specific conditions communicated by the managing agency prior to arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Camelia" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location within Verbania Suna, placing a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located just 500 metres away, while a restaurant and bar can be found at a distance of 300 metres, making daily dining and shopping effortlessly accessible. A bus stop is situated only 150 metres from the property, and the "Verbania" railway station is reachable within 6.5 kilometres, offering excellent transport connections throughout the region. For leisure and recreation, an outdoor swimming pool is just 200 metres away, and a cycle lane is equally close at 200 metres, ideal for those who enjoy exploring the lakeside scenery by bike. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 7 kilometres from the property. The surrounding lake district presents remarkable opportunities for day trips, with Lake Mergozzo reachable in just 7 kilometres and the enchanting Lake Orta within 18 kilometres, both offering scenic landscapes and cultural experiences characteristic of northern Italy. Camelia
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The Lakeview Menaggio is a large, very cosy, comfortable apartment house situated in a quiet position within the residential district of Menaggio, Italy, positioned 700 metres from the town centre and an equal distance from the lake. This vacation rental features a well-kept private terraced garden that is fully fenced, complete with a pergola, garden furniture, and barbecue facilities for outdoor entertaining. The property spans three storeys and offers convenient amenities including a washing machine and dedicated drying room within the house. You will benefit from the spacious yard area surrounding the property, reliable Internet WiFi connectivity throughout your stay, and dedicated parking facilities accessible via a 38-metre motor access route. Tennis enthusiasts will appreciate the tennis court located just 2 kilometres from the property. Access to the house requires a 38-metre footpath, with public parking available 38 metres away on the road, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible at the holiday house.
Outdoors
The property boasts a private well-kept terraced garden that is completely fenced, providing a secure outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The outdoor area features a pergola offering shaded seating, complemented by garden furniture and barbecue facilities perfect for al fresco dining. You will find yourself just 700 metres from the sandy beach at "Lido di Menaggio" and 800 metres from the pebble beach at "Spiaggia Lerai", with a public bathing area located 600 metres from the property. An outdoor swimming pool is conveniently situated 700 metres away, while the marina lies 600 metres from the accommodation. For active pursuits, the surrounding area offers excellent hiking paths including Valle d'Intelvi, Greenway Como Lake, and Monte Grona.
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The property is located 700 metres from the centre of Menaggio, 14 kilometres from the centre of Argegno, and 35 kilometres from the centre of Como. Practical amenities are within easy reach, with a grocery store 950 metres away, supermarket 500 metres distant, restaurant and bar 400 metres from the property, bakery 450 metres away, and bicycle rental available 450 metres from the accommodation. The pedestrian zone is located 500 metres from the house, and the centre of Menaggio is accessible via a 10-minute walk. Public transport is convenient with bus stop "C112 - C113 - C114" just 150 metres away, while the railway station "Como San Giovanni" is 35 kilometres distant. The ferry terminal at "Menaggio" is positioned 600 metres from the property. Please note this accommodation is suitable for families.
Distances and Attractions
You will find yourself ideally positioned to explore numerous nearby attractions including Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, Bellagio, Varenna, Como, and Argegno, all easily accessible from the property in Menaggio, Italy. Well-known lakes such as Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano can be easily reached for day excursions. The property offers excellent access to recreational facilities, with an 18-hole golf course located 3 kilometres away, tennis facilities 2 kilometres distant, a surf school 9 kilometres from the accommodation, and a sailing school 14 kilometres away. A diving center is situated 34 kilometres from the property for those interested in underwater exploration. Lakeview Menaggio
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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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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 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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
"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 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.
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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 in the peaceful district of Malcantone in Astano, Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Rochee" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and authentic Swiss countryside living. Situated at an elevation of 700 metres above sea level, this cosy 2-storey detached property enjoys a south-facing position surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, placing you on the outskirts of the village just 100 metres from the centre of Astano. The house is set in a quiet, sunny, and elevated location along a cul-de-sac, offering a genuine sense of seclusion while remaining within easy reach of the region's most celebrated destinations. A well-kept garden featuring a lawn and flowers provides a welcoming outdoor retreat, and the property benefits from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently available 200 metres from the property, and access to the grounds is via a 200-metre private motor access road, though please be aware that the approach to the house passes through a narrow passage of 2.20 metres in width.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Rochee" is one of its most defining and enchanting features. The private garden is thoughtfully maintained, combining a lush lawn with colourful flowering plants that create a serene and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Surrounded by the natural landscape of trees, meadows, and vineyards, the outdoor spaces invite you to relax and immerse yourself in the unspoiled countryside atmosphere of the Malcantone region. The elevated and south-facing orientation ensures generous sunlight across the garden throughout the day, making it an ideal space for outdoor relaxation, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural surroundings. Walking paths begin directly from the house, allowing you to step straight into the natural environment without the need for transport.
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"Rochee" is a detached, 2-storey single-family house set in a quiet and elevated position, offering a comfortable and intimate retreat for guests. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic and a high degree of privacy. Given the rural nature of the location and the distances involved in reaching nearby towns and attractions, the use of a private car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay. The access road leading to the property is 200 metres long and very narrow, and the final approach to the house passes through a passage measuring 2.20 metres in width, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. An outdoor swimming pool is located 1 kilometre from the property, and a bathing lake known as "Laghetto Astano (Angeln möglich)" is also situated 1 kilometre away, offering additional leisure options in the warmer months. A restaurant is within 200 metres of the house, and a bus stop is equally close at 200 metres, providing a public transport option for those who prefer it.
Distances and Attractions
"Rochee" benefits from an excellent central position within the region, placing a wide range of destinations and points of interest within comfortable reach. The nearest railway station, "Ponte Tresa CH", is located 10 kilometres away, while the town of Caslano is also 10 kilometres from the property. Luino is 13 kilometres distant, and the vibrant city of Lugano can be reached in approximately 17 kilometres. The nearest lake, Lago di Lugano in Caslano, is 10 kilometres away, and Lago Maggiore lies 11 kilometres from the house, both offering outstanding scenery and waterside activities. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is situated 9 kilometres away, with a minigolf facility at the same distance. The mountain railway is accessible at 5 kilometres, and Monte Lema, a popular destination for hiking and panoramic views, is just 5 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, Swissminiatur in Melide is 22 kilometres away, the renowned Chocolat Alprose in Caslano is 10 kilometres distant, and the lively markets of Mercato Luino IT and Mercato Ponte Tresa IT are both approximately 11 kilometres from the house. The region also offers exceptional hiking opportunities across celebrated routes including Monte Lema, Monte Caslano, Monte San Salvatore, Monte Generoso, and Tamaro. The Splash+Spa leisure facility in Rivera is located 29 kilometres from the property, providing a further option for relaxation and recreation during your stay. Ar Ronchée N° 9
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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 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.
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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
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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 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 tranquil hamlet of Fontané, within the scenic Val Malvaglia district of Switzerland, the charming rustic single-family house "Rustico dell'Orino" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and authentic mountain living. Sitting at an altitude of 1,291 metres above sea level, this detached property was thoughtfully renovated in 2005 and is surrounded by lush meadows, with a south-facing orientation that ensures generous sunlight throughout the day. The hamlet of Fontané is a small, intimate community of just 12 houses, providing a wonderfully quiet and elevated setting just 10 metres from a river. The property is well-suited for families and guests who appreciate a genuine connection with nature and the alpine landscape. A private garden with lawn, though not fenced, invites you to enjoy the open countryside that surrounds the house. Parking is available at the house, situated approximately 50 metres away, ensuring convenient access for your vehicle. Please be aware that the property operates on a solar panel energy system, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the self-sufficient and eco-conscious character of this remarkable mountain retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico dell'Orino" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and unspoiled environment in which to relax and reconnect with nature. The private garden, laid with natural lawn and set against a backdrop of alpine meadows, provides a peaceful setting for outdoor leisure throughout the day. A terrace equipped with garden furniture allows you to dine, unwind, or simply take in the surrounding mountain scenery in comfort. The south-facing orientation of the property ensures that both the garden and terrace benefit from excellent natural light from morning through to evening. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the breathtaking landscape of the Val Malvaglia and begin exploring the trails that wind through the surrounding valleys and peaks.
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Access to the property is via a 1.4-kilometre-long narrow mountain road, which is unmade and leads directly to the house. A 50-metre footpath with 5 steps connects the road to the entrance of the property. The width of the access road is 300 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended. It is important to note that the mountain road begins 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. 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. A storage room for bicycles is available inside the house. The property is suitable for families, and animals are present in the neighbourhood. Please be aware that the property is located 15 kilometres from Malvaglia.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico dell'Orino" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful mountain setting, with a wide range of services and attractions within reasonable reach. Shops, grocery stores, and bakeries are located 15 kilometres away, while a shopping centre can be found 18 kilometres from the property. A restaurant is just 1 kilometre away, and a pub garden is reachable within 6 kilometres. The bus stop "Malvaglia Orino 131/132" is 9 kilometres from the house, and the railway station "Biasca SBB-FFC" is situated 22 kilometres away. A cable car is accessible within 6 kilometres, and a supermarket is located 15 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby cultural and natural attractions, you will find the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure destinations such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. Several well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico (Lucomagno), Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, a variety of scenic routes are available in the surrounding area, including trails to Montegreco, Capana Quarnei, Capana Prou, Val Malvaglia, and Valle di Blenio. Rustico Dell'Orino