Autumn Vacation Rentals in Bellinzona
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Salargo, above the village of Calozzo in Italy, this charming rustic cottage known as "Salargo" offers an authentic and immersive retreat in the heart of the Lake Como region. Accessible via a mountain road and a 20-metre footpath leading directly to the entrance, this characterful "rustico" property sits within a generous private estate of 1,000 square metres, providing a true sense of seclusion and natural beauty. As a holiday rental, it presents a rare opportunity to experience the unspoiled countryside of northern Italy in a setting that combines rustic charm with the comforts of a private retreat. The property benefits from dedicated parking located just 20 metres from the house, ensuring convenient arrival and departure for guests travelling by car. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout, keeping you connected during your stay, while the expansive yard and surrounding grounds offer ample outdoor space to unwind and explore at your own pace.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are among its most defining features, inviting you to fully embrace the natural landscape of the Lombardy pre-Alps. The private terraced garden, extending across the full 1,000-square-metre estate, is adorned with mature trees and open meadow areas that create a peaceful and picturesque environment throughout the seasons. The terracing follows the natural contours of the hillside, offering distinct outdoor areas ideal for relaxing, reading, or simply taking in the surrounding scenery. The verdant grounds provide a genuine sense of privacy and connection with nature, making the exterior of the property just as rewarding as the interior.
Other Information
A car is strongly recommended for guests staying at this property, as the location above Calozzo is best explored with personal transport given the rural and hilly terrain. The property is accessed via a mountain road, with the final approach to the house along a steep footpath of approximately 20 metres. Fishing is available in the local area, though guests should be aware that a permit is required to participate. The surrounding region offers a wealth of outdoor activities, and the property serves as an excellent base for those wishing to explore the natural and cultural richness of the Lake Como area at their own pace.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated 3 kilometres from the centre of Pianello, within the municipality of Calozzo, and approximately 3 kilometres from the lake shore, where a pebble beach can be reached within the same distance. The centre of Menaggio lies 14 kilometres away, while the city of Como is approximately 50 kilometres from the property. Railway connections are available at Como station, located 50 kilometres away. Everyday conveniences are well within reach, with a shop and restaurant both 3 kilometres away, a supermarket at 4 kilometres, and a bar and bus stop each accessible within 3 kilometres. An outdoor swimming pool is located 8 kilometres from the property, and a marina can be found just 3 kilometres away. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 20 kilometres from the cottage. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can visit the Museo della Barca Lariana, the Chiesa di S.Martino, the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the equally renowned Villa Balbianello in Lenno. The charming lakeside villages of Bellagio and Varenna are also easily reachable. Well-known lakes such as Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano can be explored with a short drive. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers exceptional trails including Monte Grona leading to the Rifugio Menaggio, the Sasso di Musso to the Chiesa Santa Eufemia, and the ascent of Monte Legnoncino. Salargo
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta 736.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Roberta 736.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 99 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Brenzio, at an elevation of 500 metres above sea level, "Roberta" is a beautifully appointed unit within a 3-family house that offers an authentic Italian countryside retreat. Located in Gravedona, in the northern reaches of Italy, this 3-storey holiday rental is set on a gentle slope surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lombardy landscape. The property forms part of a shared estate spanning 2,000 square metres of fully fenced grounds, offering a sense of privacy and space that is rarely found in more conventional accommodation. Guests benefit from a well-maintained terraced garden with lawn areas, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the fresh mountain air. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Internet Wifi, ensuring that guests can remain in touch with the wider world while immersed in this peaceful rural setting. The yard and surrounding outdoor spaces further enhance the sense of openness and tranquillity that defines the character of this exceptional property.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor grounds of "Roberta" are a true highlight of the stay, encompassing a generous fenced estate of 2,000 square metres that invites guests to unwind and explore at their leisure. The terraced garden, laid out across the natural slope of the hillside, features well-kept lawn areas that provide ample space for outdoor relaxation and recreation. The surrounding countryside setting, with its elevated position at 500 metres above sea level, offers sweeping views of the natural landscape and a refreshing sense of seclusion. The garden terraces create distinct outdoor zones that are perfectly suited to al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the sounds of the rural environment. The fenced perimeter of the property ensures a secure and private outdoor experience throughout your stay.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a 3-kilometre narrow mountain road, which guests should take into consideration when planning their arrival. Please be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The owner does not accept any groups, and guests should note that animals are present in the neighbourhood. These details are important to consider when planning your visit to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all parties.
Distances and Attractions
"Roberta" enjoys a well-connected position within the wider region, with the centre of Gravedona located just 4.5 kilometres away, offering a range of local amenities and services. A shop can be reached within 2.7 kilometres, while a supermarket is situated 3.2 kilometres from the property. A restaurant and bar are conveniently located just 85 metres away, making dining options exceptionally accessible. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 3 kilometres from the property, providing a practical public transport connection to the wider area. The railway station in Como is approximately 51 kilometres away, while the city centre of Como itself is 51 kilometres distant and the centre of Lecco is 55 kilometres from the property. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach "Serenella" is 4.5 kilometres away, and the grass beach "Consiglio di Rumo" can be reached in just 4.3 kilometres. A marina is located 4.5 kilometres from the property, and golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 26 kilometres away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the historic Palazzo Gallio and the remarkable Romanesque church of Santa Maria del Tiglio, as well as the Lake Como Adventure Park for those seeking outdoor activities. Nature lovers will find excellent hiking opportunities within the Parco Valle Albano, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is easily reachable for a memorable day trip. Gravedona 736
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| La Baia 615.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 63 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Lago e Sole 615.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming district of San Vito, just 1 km from the centre of Cremia in northern Italy, "La Baia" is a large and beautiful residence spread across 3 storeys and comprising 49 apartments in total. This impressive holiday rental offers an exceptional setting on the shores of Lake Como, positioned just 10 m from the lake with direct access to the beach, placing you at the heart of one of Italy's most celebrated lakeside destinations. The residence benefits from a central location within the village, allowing you to enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Residents have access to a fenced park and a beautifully maintained shared garden featuring a well-kept lawn and an abundance of plants, providing a serene green environment to complement the lakeside setting. Connectivity is well catered for with Wi-Fi internet access available, ensuring you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Baia" are among its most defining features, offering a direct and immediate connection to the natural environment of Lake Como. The residence sits just 10 m from the lake, with direct access to the beach allowing you to step effortlessly from the property to the water's edge. The shared fenced park and the well-tended garden with its lush lawn and carefully maintained plants provide ample space for relaxation and leisurely strolls in a peaceful and private setting. A 100 m footpath leads to the house from the road, adding a pleasant approach through the surroundings. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the residence, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient.
Other Information
The residence is equipped with a central heating system, though please be aware that heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April, making it particularly well suited to autumn and winter stays during those months. Motor access to the grounds is available, and public parking can be found 100 m away along the road. A car is recommended for making the most of the wider region and its many attractions. Check-in and check-out times were not specified in the available information and should be confirmed directly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
"La Baia" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. A supermarket is located 2 km away, while a restaurant is just 10 m from the residence and a bar is a mere 50 m away, ensuring everyday needs are effortlessly met. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line serving the area, the railway station "Colico" situated 24 km away, and the ferry at "Menaggio" reachable within 10 km. The town centres of Como and Lugano are 44 km and 36 km away respectively, offering vibrant urban experiences within a comfortable drive. For leisure and recreation, a surf school is just 50 m from the residence, a marina is 1.8 km away, an 18-hole golf course is 12 km away, and minigolf facilities can be found 10 km away. The pebble beach is directly accessible, while the grass beach of "Dongo" is 5 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. Well-known lakes are also easily reached, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of scenic trails such as Monte Bregagno, the Cremia-Carcente-Breglia route, and the Livo-Crotto Dangri path. Cremia 615
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Le Baite di Bodone 744.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 71 /Night |
| Le Baite di Bodone 744.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 62 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Bodone, in the municipality of Livo in northern Italy, "Le Baite di Bodone" is a rustic terraced house situated at an impressive elevation of 1,150 metres above sea level. Built in 2009, this characterful property is part of a small residence comprising 4 houses, offering an intimate and peaceful retreat in the Italian countryside. The house accommodates guests seeking an authentic mountain holiday rental experience, surrounded by unspoilt natural landscapes and breathtaking elevated views over the surrounding slopes. The property benefits from a private fenced yard of 20 square metres, complete with a well-maintained garden with lawn, providing a welcoming outdoor space to relax and unwind. Connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquillity of this remote mountain setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Le Baite di Bodone" are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. A private patio serves as an inviting extension of the living space, furnished with garden furniture that makes it ideal for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply taking in the fresh mountain air. The fenced garden with lawn adds a sense of privacy and openness, offering a safe and pleasant area to enjoy the outdoors at any time of day. The elevated position of the property on the hillside ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from remarkable panoramic views, making every moment spent outside a genuinely memorable experience.
Other Information
Access to "Le Baite di Bodone" is via a 6-kilometre-long narrow mountain road, of which the final 100 metres are via an unmade road, and a stepped path leads directly to the house. Guests should be aware of this approach when planning their arrival, particularly with luggage or larger vehicles. Parking is available on the premises, and a public parking area is located 150 metres from the property. Heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, reflecting the seasonal nature of the property and its mountain climate. Guests are advised to plan accordingly when visiting outside of this heating period.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Baite di Bodone" is ideally positioned for exploring a wealth of natural and cultural attractions across the wider Lake Como region and beyond. The property is located 12 kilometres from the centre of Gravedona, 60 kilometres from the centre of Como, and 64 kilometres from the centre of Lugano. The nearest shop is 6 kilometres away, with a supermarket reachable within 13 kilometres. The bus stop is 5.6 kilometres from the property, while the railway station "Como" is approximately 60 kilometres away. The pebble beach "Lido di Gravedona" and an outdoor swimming pool are both 12 kilometres from the house, as is the nearest marina. A golf course with 18 holes is located 39 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby cultural attractions, you will find the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio in Gravedona, the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, and the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, as well as the celebrated destinations of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. The property also offers excellent access to well-known ski regions, including Madesimo, Livigno, Sankt Moritz, and Santa Caterina. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lago di Mezzola, as well as the scenic hiking paths of Sasso Pelo and the Livo-Crotto Dangri trail. Gravedona 744
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Cottage al Lago 117.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Cottage al Lago 117.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees, meadows, and open fields on the outskirts of Gravedona, Italy, "Cottage al Lago" is a charming rustic semi-detached house that was thoughtfully renovated in 2021. This 2-family property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, offering an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience. The residence benefits from a large shared garden where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings, while a private barbecue area adds a convivial touch to outdoor living. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A tennis court is accessible in the nearby area, providing an excellent recreational option for sports enthusiasts. The property is accessed via a 650-metre-long narrow motor road leading directly to the house, where private parking is available on-site. Please note that the owner resides in the adjacent semi-detached section of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Cottage al Lago" are defined by their natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The large shared garden invites you to unwind beneath the shade of surrounding trees, with open meadows and fields extending the sense of space and serenity. The private barbecue facility provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining and leisurely evenings in the fresh lake air. An outdoor swimming pool is located just 650 metres from the property, offering a refreshing option during the warmer months without the need to travel far from your base.
Other Information
"Cottage al Lago" is a semi-detached rustic house that was fully renovated in 2021, forming part of a 2-apartment property. The residence is situated on the outskirts of Gravedona ed Uniti, approximately 1.5 km from the town centre, 400 metres from the lake, and 400 metres from the beach. Private parking is available directly at the house, accessible via a 650-metre-long narrow motor road. All practical day-to-day needs are well catered for in the surrounding area, with a grocery store located 550 metres away, a supermarket at 750 metres, a restaurant at 650 metres, and a bar at 800 metres. A bus stop is reachable within 600 metres of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Cottage al Lago" places you within easy reach of a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. The pebble beach "Lido di Gravedona" is just 400 metres away, while the ferry terminal "Imbarcadero Dongo" is accessible at 2.5 km. A surf school is situated 700 metres from the property, and a cycle lane begins just 400 metres away, making it straightforward to explore the lakeside scenery by bicycle. Tennis facilities are available 850 metres from the house. Among the notable cultural landmarks in the vicinity, Palazzo Gallio is located 2 km away, while Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio is just 1 km from the property and Chiesa Santa Maria delle Grazie is 2 km away. Well-known lakes including Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola are easily reachable for day excursions. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding landscape offers a variety of scenic trails, including Sasso Pelo, the Livo to Lake Darengo route, and Crotto Dangri. Gravedona 117
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luccio 791.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 72 /Night |
| Agone 791.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 79 /Night |
| Persico 791.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 12 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in a sunny residential district of Gravedona, in the heart of northern Italy, the modern apartment house "Acquadolce" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat on Lake Como. Built in 2023, this contemporary 3-storey building comprises 4 individual apartments, combining sleek modern design with all the comforts expected of a high-quality property. The building is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security for all guests, and the owner resides on the premises. Guests benefit from air conditioning throughout the warmer months, while heating is available from 15 October to 30 April, ensuring year-round comfort. Reliable Internet WiFi is available, keeping you connected throughout your stay. The property also features a shared yard with a well-maintained garden of lawn and plants, providing a welcoming outdoor environment just 1.2 km from the shores of Lake Como.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Acquadolce" are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and convivial living. The shared fenced garden features lush lawn areas ideal for sunbathing, along with mature plants that lend a sense of tranquillity to the surroundings. A barbecue is available for al fresco dining, and garden furniture is provided so you can enjoy meals and leisurely moments in the open air. A table tennis table adds a playful recreational dimension to the outdoor space, perfect for guests of all ages. The property also benefits from a sun terrace, an ideal spot to soak up the generous sunshine that this elevated residential position affords throughout the day.
Other Information
Parking is available directly on the premises, making arrival and departure straightforward, particularly for those travelling by car, which is recommended for exploring the wider region comfortably. The building was constructed in 2023 and houses 4 apartments across 3 storeys. Heating is available exclusively from 15 October to 30 April, while air conditioning is provided for use during the warmer season. The owner lives in the same residence, offering guests an added sense of security and on-site assistance when needed.
Distances and Attractions
"Acquadolce" enjoys an excellent location just 1.1 km from the centre of Gravedona and 3 km from the centre of Domaso, while the elegant city of Como lies approximately 51 km away. The lake is reachable within 1.2 km, and 2 beaches are within easy reach: the sandy beach "Serenella" and the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" are both 1.5 km from the property. A marina is located 1.4 km away, and water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sailing school, each just 1.6 km distant. An indoor tennis centre and a sports centre are also 1.6 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes can be found 19 km from the property. Bicycle rental is available 450 m away, and the bus stop "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" is only 140 m from the property, with the railway station "Colico" also accessible nearby. For daily needs, a bar is 240 m away, a restaurant 450 m, a supermarket 650 m, and a bakery 700 m. Among the notable nearby attractions, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Porlezza, Lake Como Adventure Park, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio are all within reach. Hikers will find rewarding trails in the area, including the Livo-Crotto Dangri and Sasso di Musso-Chiesa Santa Eufemia routes. Well-known ski resorts such as Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, and Livigno are easily accessible for winter sports enthusiasts, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach. Gravedona 791
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Tommaso 786.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| Martina 786.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| Viola 786.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 3 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Gravedona, Italy, the historic apartment house "Monica" is a remarkable 15th-century residence offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of Lake Como's most charming lakeside villages. Spread across 3 storeys and home to 9 individual apartments, this terraced property combines centuries of architectural heritage with a privileged central location that places you right in the vibrant core of the village while still ensuring a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The property benefits from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. Situated within a pedestrian area just 50 metres from the lake, "Monica" places you in an excellent position to explore the surrounding landscape and local culture with ease. A shared yard is available for guests, offering a welcoming outdoor retreat within the property grounds. Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor spaces at "Monica" invite you to relax and unwind in a setting that reflects the natural beauty of the Lake Como region. A small terraced garden with a well-maintained lawn is available for the shared enjoyment of all guests, providing a tranquil green space where you can take in the surroundings at a leisurely pace. A shared courtyard further complements the exterior areas of the property, offering an additional communal space suited to quiet moments or informal gatherings. These outdoor areas, though modest in scale, contribute meaningfully to the overall charm and character of this historic residence.
Other Information
Motor vehicle access to the property is available up to 20 metres from the house, and public parking can be found on the road just 20 metres away. It is worth noting that the use of a car is not advisable given the central pedestrian location of the property. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a convenient arrival and departure experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Monica" enjoys an outstanding position in the centre of Gravedona, placing you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure attractions. A supermarket, restaurant, bar, and café are all located just 100 metres from the property, while a bakery can be found at 200 metres. The sandy beach "Serenella" and the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" are both situated 900 metres away, offering excellent options for lakeside relaxation. A marina lies just 200 metres from the property, and a children's playground is accessible at 800 metres. Surf and sailing schools, an indoor tennis centre, and a sports centre are all conveniently nearby, while an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 20 kilometres. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 450 metres away, and the railway station "Colico" is located 16 kilometres from the property. The centre of Domaso is 2 kilometres away, Como is 52 kilometres distant, and Lecco lies approximately 55 kilometres from Gravedona. Among the notable local attractions, you will find the Palazzo Gallio, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, and the Lake Como Adventure Park, as well as the celebrated destinations of Bellagio, Menaggio, and Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable, including the Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, and Livigno. The scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach, and hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails of Sasso Pelo and Valle Livo-Crotto Dangri. Gravedona 786
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gelsomino 662.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 85 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Gelsomino 662.9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 79 /Night |
| All 8 Accommodations | 32 | 8 | 8 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene countryside of Gravedona, Italy, Agriturismo "Gelsomino" is a charming holiday rental set within a beautifully maintained agricultural residence built in 2011. Surrounded by lush meadows and open fields, this property forms part of a peaceful community of 8 houses and offers guests an authentic lakeside retreat in the heart of the Como region. The residence sits on a generous fenced plot of 5,000 m2, where a well-kept yard provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests benefit from seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi, ensuring that both leisure and remote work needs are effortlessly met. A washing machine is available on the premises for shared use at an additional charge, adding a practical touch of convenience for longer stays.
Outdoors
The expansive shared outdoor grounds of Agriturismo "Gelsomino" invite guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. The fenced 5,000 m2 property features a well-tended lawn, open meadow, and a productive orchard, creating a tranquil and picturesque environment ideal for unwinding in the fresh air. Just 200 metres from the property, guests enjoy direct access to both a pebble beach and a grass beach along the lake's edge, offering effortless opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and lakeside leisure. A cycle lane is located just 150 metres away, perfect for scenic rides through the surrounding landscape, while an outdoor swimming pool can be found 2 km from the residence for those seeking additional aquatic recreation.
Other Information
Parking is available directly on the premises, providing guests with a convenient and secure option for their vehicles throughout their stay. The washing machine located within the house is available for shared use and is subject to an additional charge. The property is situated on the outskirts of Dongo, offering a quiet and rural setting while remaining within easy reach of local services and amenities.
Distances and Attractions
Agriturismo "Gelsomino" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected location, placing a wealth of services and attractions within comfortable reach. The centre of Dongo lies just 1.2 km away, while a supermarket is conveniently situated only 120 metres from the property. A bar is reachable within 100 metres, a restaurant within 300 metres, and a grocery store within 500 metres, ensuring that daily needs are easily met. The bus stop for the "Linea C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" service is located just 100 metres away, and the railway station "Como (Milano-Zürich/Basel)" is 48 km from the property. The centre of Como is 48 km away, while the centre of Lugano is approximately 40 km distant. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school at 700 metres, the sailing school at 2 km, the sports harbour at 500 metres, and the marina at 1.2 km. Bicycle rental is available 2 km away, and a children's playground can be found 750 metres from the residence. A prestigious 18-hole golf course is located 20 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions are the historic Palazzo Gallio and the Museo Barca Lariana, as well as the celebrated lakeside villages of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna, and the magnificent Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. Well-known lakes including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano are easily accessible from the property. Nature lovers and hikers will find excellent trails in the surrounding area, including the routes of Giardino del Merlo-Musso, Livo-Crotto Dangri, and Valle del Livo. Dongo 662
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 790 metres above sea level, Rustico Grace is a charming and cosy single-family detached house located in Pontei, Val Malvaglia, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, this holiday rental offers a peaceful countryside retreat situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, just 10 metres from the edge of the forest. The property sits within the scenic Valle di Blenio district, approximately 8 km from the centre of Malvaglia, providing an authentic mountain escape immersed in nature. The house benefits from a private fenced garden and an adjoining meadow, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, ensuring connectivity even in this tranquil alpine setting. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is available within the house, catering to outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding landscape. Public parking is conveniently available on the road directly in front of the property, making arrival and departure straightforward for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Grace are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Val Malvaglia landscape. The private fenced garden provides a secure and intimate environment, ideal for unwinding in complete privacy while taking in the surrounding alpine scenery. The adjacent meadow extends the outdoor living space further, offering a generous expanse of open land framed by trees and mountain views. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, allowing you to enjoy outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into nature and begin exploring the trails that wind through the surrounding countryside.
Other Information
Rustico Grace is a detached property accessed via an 8 km long narrow mountain road, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for guests staying at this property. The surrounding natural environment is home to animals in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location. A storage room for bicycles is available within the house, making it a practical base for cycling enthusiasts. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac in the countryside, ensuring a quiet and private atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Grace benefits from a well-connected position relative to the key services and attractions of the region, despite its secluded mountain setting. Essential amenities including a supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located 8 km from the property. The bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" is 8 km away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is also reachable within 8 km, providing public transport links to the wider region. A cable car is situated 8 km from the house. The town of Biasca lies 14 km from the property, while the regional capital of Bellinzona is approximately 33 km away. The area surrounding the property is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the Molino di Dandrio, the UNESCO-listed Castelli Bellinzona, the local mercato, Negrentino, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Castelli di Serravalle. Nature lovers will find an exceptional variety of well-known lakes within easy reach, among them Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Laghetti Alpini, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. The property also serves as an ideal base for hiking, with renowned trails leading to destinations such as Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Pro, Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Nara, and Lucomagno. Rustico Grace
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming district of Semurano, just 1 km from the centre of Cremia in Italy, "Casa Matilde" is a very beautiful and cosy 2-family house set in an elevated position on a slope within a peaceful residential area, approximately 2 km from the lake. This delightful holiday rental offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfectly suited for guests seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of the Lake Como region. The property benefits from a dedicated parking space, ensuring convenient arrival and departure for all guests. Connectivity is well catered for, allowing you to stay in touch throughout your stay, while the surrounding grounds provide an inviting outdoor setting in which to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Outdoors
The elevated position of "Casa Matilde" affords a remarkable setting on the hillside, with the surrounding landscape offering a scenic and serene environment typical of this celebrated corner of northern Italy. A stepped path leads up to the house, adding to the character and charm of the property's approach. The outdoor spaces invite you to make the most of the fresh mountain air and the picturesque views over the surrounding slopes and residential district, providing a peaceful haven in which to unwind after a day of exploring the region.
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Access to the property is via a stepped path leading directly to the house. The property accommodates guests across its 2-family house layout, offering a cosy and well-appointed environment throughout. A public bathing area is located 2.5 km from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool can be found 9 km away. A grocery store is conveniently situated 700 m from the house, with a supermarket reachable within 6 km. A restaurant and a bar are both located 1 km away, making dining and refreshment options easily accessible. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 1 km from the property, providing straightforward public transport connections along the lake. The railway station "Colico" is 25 km away, and the ferry terminal at "Menaggio" is 11 km from the house. A surf school and a sailing school are both situated 1 km from the property, while tennis facilities are available 9 km away. A marina is located 2.5 km from the house, and a golf course with 18 holes can be found 13 km away.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Matilde" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the many treasures of the Lake Como area. The centre of Cremia is just 1 km away, while Gravedona is 8 km from the property and Menaggio is 10 km distant. A sandy beach at "Menaggio" is 9 km away, a pebble beach at "Cremia-San Vito" is within easy reach, and a grass beach at "San Siro" is 3 km from the house. The ferry at "Menaggio" is 11 km away, offering scenic lake crossings to various destinations. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the renowned Villa Balbianello in Lenno, and the spectacular Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. The celebrated lakeside towns of Menaggio, Varenna, Bellagio, Tremezzina, and Como are all easily accessible from the property. Well-known lakes can easily be reached, including Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano, making the area a paradise for nature lovers and sightseers alike. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding mountains offer a wealth of trails, including routes to Monte Bregagno, the Cremia-Carcente-Breglia path, the Livo-Crotto Dangri trail, and the Rifugio Menaggio, all of which promise breathtaking scenery and rewarding outdoor experiences. Casa Matilde
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Mastena, above the picturesque village of San Siro in Italy, the residence "Le Vele" is a small and beautiful 3-storey property comprising 14 apartments in total. Positioned at an elevated location on a gentle slope, this holiday rental offers a serene and scenic retreat just 1 km from the shores of the lake. The residence benefits from a shared kidney-shaped swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres, with a depth ranging from 100 to 140 cm, available seasonally from 15 June to 30 September and enclosed within a secure fence for your peace of mind. The surrounding yard and green areas are carefully maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring the outdoor environment remains immaculate throughout your stay. Convenient public parking is available just 50 metres from the residence, making arrivals and departures effortless. Wifi internet connectivity is available to keep you comfortably connected during your time at the property.
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The outdoor spaces at "Le Vele" have been thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The shared kidney-shaped pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth between 100 and 140 cm, is fenced for safety and benefits from regular maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener. It is available for use during the seasonal period running from 15 June to 30 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently located in the pool area, allowing you to refresh after a swim. The elevated position of the residence on the hillside provides a wonderful backdrop for outdoor relaxation, with walking paths accessible directly from the house just 100 metres away, inviting you to explore the scenic surroundings at your leisure.
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A car is recommended when staying at "Le Vele", as it will allow you to make the most of the surrounding area and reach the various local amenities and attractions with ease. The residence consists of 14 apartments spread across 3 storeys, offering a welcoming and intimate community atmosphere. Public parking is located just 50 metres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The residence "Le Vele" is situated in the hamlet of Mastena, approximately 1.5 km from the centre of San Siro, 43 km from the centre of Como, and 35 km from the centre of Lugano, placing you within comfortable reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the region. The lake is just 1 km away, where you will find the pebble beach "San Siro" perfect for a relaxing day by the water. Daily conveniences are well within reach, with a grocery store 600 metres away, a supermarket at 7.5 km, and a restaurant and bar both located 1.6 km from the property. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 1 km away, providing a practical public transport option. For leisure and sport, an 18-hole golf course is 11 km away, a surf school is 4.2 km away, a sailing school is 10 km away, and a minigolf facility is 8.5 km from the residence. Nearby cultural and scenic attractions include the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello del Lario, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, as well as the renowned destinations of Bellagio, Menaggio, Varenna, and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. The well-known lakes of Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano are also easily reachable, offering further opportunities for exploration and discovery. Lakeview le Vele
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Nestled in the serene hills of Porto Ronco, Switzerland, "Villetta Irma" is a large, child-friendly, and comfortable single-family holiday rental set at 290 metres above sea level. Positioned in a secluded, quiet, and sunny location on a gentle slope, this beautifully maintained property offers an exceptional retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. The residence sits within a generous private estate of 990 square metres, where a lovingly tended terraced garden surrounds the home with lush Mediterranean and tropical vegetation, creating an atmosphere of natural elegance and tranquillity. The outdoor swimming pool, angular in shape and measuring 8 x 3 metres with a depth ranging from 100 to 130 centimetres, is available seasonally from 15 May to 16 October and features an internal staircase and a shutter cover for added safety and convenience. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while private parking is available directly at the house, with additional public parking located just 50 metres away along the road. The property is well suited for up to 6 adults and 2 children, making it an ideal base for a memorable family escape in the heart of the Swiss-Italian lake district.
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The outdoor spaces of "Villetta Irma" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and practical leisure amenities. The beautifully landscaped terraced garden is lovingly laid out and very well maintained, featuring a variety of Mediterranean and tropical plants including banana palms, a fig tree, an ancient olive tree, lemon and orange trees, persimmon trees, and numerous palm trees. Shady areas and multiple terraces provide ideal spots for relaxation throughout the day, while a dedicated lawn area invites sunbathing in the warm Ticino sunshine. The angular swimming pool, measuring 8 x 3 metres with a depth of 100 to 130 centimetres and accessible via an internal staircase, is available from 15 May to 16 October and is fitted with a shutter cover. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for rinsing off after a swim. The patio area is perfect for alfresco dining and entertaining, complemented by a barbecue for outdoor meals. A table tennis table adds a playful recreational dimension to the garden. A direct panoramic footpath leads from the property into the picturesque village centre, and walking paths begin just 50 metres from the house. Please note that small children should not be left unattended due to the terraces and the proximity of the pool.
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"Villetta Irma" is equipped with a washing machine inside the house for added convenience during longer stays. Motor access to the property is available, though guests should be aware that a stepped path of 36 steps leads up to the house entrance. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. The property is suitable for families and accommodates up to 6 adults and 2 children. The owner does not accept youth groups. Ronco sopra Ascona serves as an ideal starting point for great walks, hikes, and bike tours in the surrounding region.
Distances and Attractions
"Villetta Irma" enjoys a privileged location just 1.8 kilometres from the shores of Lago Maggiore and a swimming bay, placing the beauty of the lake within easy reach. The shingle beach "Porto Ronco Beach" is 2.9 kilometres away, while the renowned thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" can be reached in approximately 9.5 kilometres. The vibrant town of Locarno, including its celebrated Locarno Piazza Grande, is 8 kilometres from the property, and the railway station "Locarno SBB-CFF" is located at the same distance. A grocery store, a restaurant, and a bus stop are all within 600 metres of the house. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 8.5 kilometres away, while a minigolf facility is accessible at 7.5 kilometres. Nearby cultural and leisure attractions include the Falconeria, the charming town of Ascona, the Brissago Inseln, the Mercato Cannobio IT, and Luino IT. Several well-known lakes are easily reachable, including Lago Maggiore with its beaches at Lido Ascona, Crodolo, and Palm Beach, as well as Lago di Lugano and Lago di Como. For hiking enthusiasts, scenic trails lead to Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Centovalli, Vallemaggia, and Valle Verzasca, with walking paths beginning just 50 metres from the property. Panorama Lakeview Lago Maggiore
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Nestled on the outskirts of Porto Ronco, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland, the charming 2-family house "Cà dal Non" offers a refined and contemporary retreat in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss-Italian lake district. Fully renovated in 2024 and further enhanced with new additions in 2025, this modern holiday rental is positioned in a quiet, sunny, and elevated location with a south-west facing orientation that captures the best of the Mediterranean-influenced light and landscape. The property accommodates guests across well-appointed living spaces designed to combine comfort with style, making it an ideal base for families and discerning travellers alike. The house is equipped with a lift that connects directly from the street level to the apartment, ensuring ease of access for all guests. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is available within the building, and the property benefits from a central heating system for year-round comfort. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property. Parking is available directly at the house, with a public parking area located 100 metres away as an additional option. For guests travelling with electric vehicles, the newly installed e-bike garage with a dedicated charging station represents a thoughtful and forward-thinking amenity. The surrounding yard and external garden area complete the property's offering, providing a private outdoor space that enhances the overall sense of tranquillity and seclusion.
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The outdoor spaces of "Cà dal Non" have been thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated and sun-drenched position. The external garden area invites guests to relax and unwind in a natural setting surrounded by the lush greenery characteristic of the Ticino region. A convenient outdoor shower is available within this garden space, adding a practical and refreshing touch particularly appreciated after excursions to the nearby lake or hiking trails. The grounds are accessed via a stepped path of 50 steps from the motor access point, which is situated approximately 50 metres from the property, lending the house an additional sense of privacy and separation from the surrounding area. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the natural landscape and explore the scenic trails of the region with ease.
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"Cà dal Non" is well suited for families, and baby equipment is available on request as an additional service. The property is located in a building that includes a lift, providing convenient vertical access within the structure. Motor vehicle access is possible to within 50 metres of the grounds, after which the stepped path of 50 steps leads to the entrance of the house. The central heating system ensures a comfortable interior climate throughout the seasons. Guests are encouraged to note that Ronco sopra Ascona serves as an excellent starting point for a wide range of outdoor pursuits, including walking, hiking, and cycling tours across the surrounding hills and lakeside routes.
Distances and Attractions
"Cà dal Non" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and restaurant are located just 600 metres from the property, while the bus stop "Ronco s/Ascona, Posta, Li.314" is 500 metres away, offering convenient public transport connections. The railway station "SBB - CFF Locarno" is situated 8 kilometres from the house, providing access to the wider Swiss rail network. The pebble beach "Crodolo Palm Beach" is 2 kilometres away, as is the magnificent Lago Maggiore, whose shores can be explored at several celebrated locations including Lido, Ascona, Crodolo, and Brissago. The thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" are reachable within 9.5 kilometres, offering a relaxing wellness experience. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 6.5 kilometres from the property, while a minigolf facility is available at 7.5 kilometres. The vibrant town of Locarno, 8 kilometres away, is home to the iconic Piazza Grande and the renowned Falconeria, both well worth a visit. The Italian markets of Mercato Canobbio IT and Luino IT are also easily accessible for those wishing to explore cross-border culture and commerce. Beyond Lago Maggiore, the well-known Lago di Lugano and Lago di Como can be reached with ease, offering further opportunities for lakeside exploration. For hiking enthusiasts, the trails of Cardada, Monte Bré, and Monti di Ronco provide spectacular routes through the alpine landscape surrounding the property. Cà dal Non
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Nestled in the serene hills of Porto Ronco, Switzerland, Casa Tana dei Leoni is a cosy and comfortable 2-family house set at an elevation of 370 metres above sea level. Spread across 2 storeys, this charming holiday rental occupies a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on the outskirts of the village, just 50 metres from the edge of the forest and oriented to benefit from a south-facing exposure. The property is conveniently equipped with a lift, a central heating system, and a shared washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your time away. Parking is provided directly at the house, offering effortless motor access and added convenience for those travelling by car.
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The outdoor setting of Casa Tana dei Leoni takes full advantage of its elevated and sun-drenched position, offering guests a tranquil natural environment in which to relax and unwind. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it exceptionally easy to step outside and explore the surrounding landscape at any time of day. The proximity to the forest edge, only 50 metres away, creates a peaceful and verdant backdrop that enhances the sense of seclusion and connection with nature throughout your stay.
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Casa Tana dei Leoni accommodates guests across 2 storeys and is situated in a quiet residential area on the outskirts of the village, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and tranquillity. The central heating system ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere regardless of the season. The lift within the house provides ease of movement between floors, adding a practical element particularly appreciated by guests with mobility requirements. Baby equipment is available upon request as an optional extra, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please note that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach nearby attractions and amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Tana dei Leoni benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and restaurant are located just 900 metres from the property, while the bus stop "Chiesa Linie 314" is only 800 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is situated 8.3 kilometres from the house, offering straightforward access to the wider regional rail network. The sandy "Porto Ronco Beach" on the shores of Lago Maggiore is easily reachable, and the thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" are located 9.5 kilometres away, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course just 8.8 kilometres from the property, while a minigolf facility is available 7.8 kilometres away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the renowned Falconeria, the iconic Piazza Grande in Locarno, the elegant Lungo Lago Ascona promenade, the historically significant Monte Verità, and the beautiful Isola di Brissago. Several well-known lakes are also easily accessible, among them Lago Maggiore with its Lido Ascona and Crodolo shores, as well as Lago di Lugano. For those who enjoy hiking, the region offers outstanding trails including routes to Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Vallemaggia, and Valle Verzasca. The town of Locarno itself is approximately 8 kilometres from the property, making it a convenient destination for dining, shopping, and cultural exploration. Apt. Tana dei Leoni
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Pezzo, above Acquaseria, in the stunning lake district of San Siro, Italy, Casa Bel Sit is a beautifully situated 2-family house perched at an elevation of 400 metres above sea level. This remarkable holiday rental occupies an elevated position on a slope, offering a tranquil and private retreat in a peaceful cul-de-sac setting. The property benefits from a generously sized shared fenced grounds of 4,000 square metres, providing ample open space and a sense of seclusion that is rarely found in such a sought-after region. Guests have access to reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring that modern comforts are seamlessly combined with the natural beauty of the surroundings. Public parking is conveniently available just 100 metres from the property, making arrivals and departures effortless. The expansive yard, which forms part of the shared outdoor space, contributes to the overall sense of openness and relaxation that defines the Casa Bel Sit experience.
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The outdoor spaces at Casa Bel Sit are truly exceptional, offering guests a rich and varied natural environment in which to unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air. The shared terraced garden features a well-maintained lawn and a productive orchard, creating a picturesque and authentic Italian countryside atmosphere. A barbecue is available for shared use, making al fresco dining a genuine pleasure during warm evenings. The property is accessed via a 100-metre stepped path that leads up to the house, adding a charming and characterful approach to this elevated retreat. The entire grounds are fenced, providing a secure and private outdoor environment for all guests to enjoy throughout their stay.
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Casa Bel Sit is a 2-family house, and guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence on-site. The property is situated 650 metres from the centre of Acquaseria, offering a quiet and secluded atmosphere while remaining within easy reach of local amenities. A shop and a bar are both located 650 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 700 metres away, making it straightforward to enjoy local dining and provisions. A supermarket is accessible within 5 kilometres for more comprehensive shopping needs. The nearest bus stop, served by the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line, is 750 metres from the property, providing a convenient public transport connection to the wider region. The railway station in Como is located 40 kilometres away.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Bel Sit benefits from an enviable location that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations and natural attractions in northern Italy. The lake is just 850 metres from the property, with a pebble beach reachable at the same distance, perfect for leisurely afternoons by the water. A marina is situated 750 metres away, catering to those with a passion for sailing and water-based activities. An outdoor swimming pool is available 5 kilometres from the property, while a magnificent 18-hole golf course can be found 7 kilometres away. The city of Como lies 40 kilometres from Casa Bel Sit, and the Swiss city of Lugano is just 27 kilometres distant, both easily accessible for day trips and cultural excursions. Among the nearby attractions, guests are encouraged to explore the Museo Barca Lariana, the iconic village of Bellagio, the picturesque Varenna, the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the vibrant town of Menaggio. The region also offers effortless access to well-known lakes including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano, each offering breathtaking scenery and a wealth of outdoor activities. Casa Bel Sit
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Nestled in the serene hills of Porto Ronco, Switzerland, "Casa La Palma" is a charming rustic 2-family detached house situated at 320 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush trees and bathed in natural sunlight. This exceptional holiday rental is positioned on the outskirts of Ronco sopra Ascona, offering a peaceful and sunny retreat away from the bustle of everyday life while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and cultural attractions. The property is enclosed by a small, beautifully maintained, and fenced garden that provides both privacy and a welcoming natural setting. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, as well as convenient motor access to the house, ensuring that arriving and settling in is straightforward and comfortable. A private parking area is available, adding a further layer of ease and practicality to your stay. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the seasons.
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The outdoor spaces of "Casa La Palma" are a true highlight of the property, offering a tranquil and picturesque environment in which to relax and unwind. The well-kept private garden is fenced for complete privacy and is thoughtfully landscaped to complement the natural surroundings of the hillside setting. A charming pergola provides a shaded outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining, leisurely reading, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The garden's intimate scale makes it easy to maintain while still offering a genuine sense of outdoor living, with the natural woodland setting adding to the sense of seclusion and calm that defines this remarkable property.
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Access to "Casa La Palma" is via a stepped path consisting of 63 steps leading to the house, which guests should be aware of when planning their stay. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during cooler periods. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and prospective guests in this category are kindly asked to make their enquiry in advance to confirm availability and suitability.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa La Palma" enjoys a highly convenient location, with a grocery store just 700 metres away and a restaurant within 800 metres, making everyday needs simple to meet. The centre of Ronco sopra Ascona is reachable within 700 metres, while the lake is approximately 2 km from the property. The bus stop "Linie 314" is located 900 metres away, offering easy public transport connections to the wider region. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is 7 km from the property, and the renowned thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" are situated 9.5 km away, providing a wonderful wellness option for guests. The town of Ascona, celebrated for its vibrant lakeside atmosphere and cultural offerings, is just 6 km away. An 18-hole golf course is accessible at 7.4 km, and walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making this an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable nearby attractions include the Falconeria, the iconic Piazza Grande in Locarno, and the lively markets of Mercato Cannobio and Mercato Luino, both located across the border in Italy. The property also serves as an excellent starting point for exploring some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails within easy reach, including routes through Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Centovalli, Valle Maggia, and Valle Verzasca. Casa la Palma
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of La Torre, just 1.6 km from the centre of San Siro (Santa Maria) in northern Italy, the 2-family house "Ruscello" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience set against a breathtaking natural backdrop. Positioned on a gentle slope with a stream running directly alongside the property, this 2-storey residence combines rustic character with a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 300 m2 and include a welcoming courtyard, providing guests with a generous outdoor space to enjoy throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property, keeping guests comfortably connected during their time away. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 900 m long steep mountain road, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay.
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The outdoor spaces of "Ruscello" are defined by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The fully fenced private grounds of 300 m2 create a secure and intimate environment, with the courtyard serving as a central gathering point for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The property sits directly beside a stream, lending a soothing and picturesque quality to the exterior setting, with the gentle sound of flowing water enhancing the sense of calm. The sloped terrain and lush surroundings contribute to an immersive connection with the natural environment, making the outdoor areas of this property particularly well suited to guests seeking a restorative retreat in the Italian countryside.
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Guests staying at "Ruscello" should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the location. The property is a 2-storey, 2-family house, offering a well-structured layout across its 2 floors. A car is strongly recommended for guests, given the nature of the mountain road leading to the property and the distances involved in reaching local services and attractions. The access road is approximately 900 m long and steep in gradient, characteristic of traditional mountain terrain in this region of Italy.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a convenient position relative to a range of local services and points of interest. A grocery store is located 1.2 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 8 km. A restaurant and a bar are both situated approximately 1 km from the property, as is the nearest bus stop. The lake is 1.2 km away, with a small pebble beach accessible at a distance of 1.1 km. A marina is located 5 km from the house. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the historic Castello di Rezzonico and the celebrated lakeside towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna, each offering a distinctive blend of culture, architecture, and scenic beauty. The Museo della Barca Lariana is also within easy reach, providing a fascinating insight into the maritime heritage of the region. Well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano, both offering stunning natural scenery and recreational opportunities. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding mountains present a wealth of trails, including routes through Monti di Carcente, Monti di Treccione, and the Monte Grona-Rifugio Menaggio path. Ruscello
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside at an elevation of 770 metres above sea level, Rustico Ingrid (MVA338) is a beautiful and characterful rustic single-family house located in the hamlet of Navone, in Ludiano, Switzerland. Surrounded by trees and set in a quiet, sunny position along a cul-de-sac, this holiday rental offers a truly peaceful retreat immersed in unspoiled natural scenery. The property sits approximately 7 km from the centre of Malvaglia, 11 km from the centre of Biasca, and 31 km from the centre of Bellinzona, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider Ticino region while enjoying complete tranquillity. The house is a private property in its natural state, offering an authentic and secluded experience for guests seeking a genuine connection with the Swiss alpine landscape. Parking is available directly on the premises, accessible via a 200-metre motor access road, and the property benefits from wireless internet connectivity. The surrounding yard reflects the wild and natural character of the estate, with mature trees framing the house and contributing to its serene atmosphere. It is important to note that the property is powered by a solar panel and generator, the stove and boiler are gas-operated, and electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used during your stay.
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The exterior of Rustico Ingrid invites you to fully embrace the natural environment that surrounds it. The property is set within a natural-state yard enveloped by trees, offering shade, privacy, and a deep sense of seclusion that is rare to find. The unspoiled grounds provide ample space to relax outdoors and take in the fresh mountain air at an elevation of 770 metres above sea level. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing you to step directly into the surrounding landscape and explore the scenic trails of the Ticino countryside without the need for transport. The rural setting, combined with the natural terrain of the property, makes the outdoor space particularly well-suited for guests who appreciate an authentic alpine environment away from the bustle of urban life.
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A storage room for bicycles is available within the house, making it convenient for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. The property accommodates animals in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the location. A cable car is located 7 km from the property, offering further opportunities for mountain exploration. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available property information. Guests are reminded that due to the off-grid energy system, only appliances with a power consumption of 250W or below may be used during the stay, ensuring the smooth operation of the solar panel and generator supply.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Ingrid enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded rural setting, with a range of essential services and points of interest within a reasonable distance. A shop and supermarket are both located 7 km away, a restaurant can be reached in 6 km, and a bakery is situated 11 km from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Semione Municipio 132", is 5.5 km away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 11.6 km from the house. An outdoor swimming pool is available 34 km away for guests seeking aquatic leisure. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona (sabato), Castello di Semione, Chiesa di Negrentino, Archivio Doneta, Monte Tamaro, and Swissminiature. The region is also renowned for its spectacular lakes, all easily reachable from the property, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers exceptional trails through Val Malvaglia, Nara, Campo Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno, providing endless opportunities to discover the natural beauty of the Swiss alpine landscape. Rustico Ingrid (Mva338)
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Roncate, above the village of Rezzonico in San Siro, Italy, "Casa Sul Torrente" is a charming 3-storey rustic cottage that offers an authentic countryside retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience. Surrounded by trees and set in an elevated position on a slope within a quiet residential area, this cosy "rustico" property exudes character and tranquillity. The cottage benefits from air conditioning throughout, ensuring comfort across all seasons. The natural state property features a lawn and a wildlife garden, providing guests with a private and unspoiled outdoor environment to enjoy at leisure. Connectivity is well catered for with Wi-Fi internet access available at the property. Public parking is located just 50 metres from the cottage, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Please note that access to the property involves a 100-metre narrow motor access road followed by a 50-metre footpath with 5 steps leading to the entrance, and a car is strongly recommended for staying at this location.
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The exterior of "Casa Sul Torrente" is a true celebration of nature, with the property set just 10 metres from a gently flowing stream and enveloped by mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. The private grounds are maintained in their natural state, featuring a lawn and a wildlife garden that attract local flora and fauna, creating a serene and immersive countryside atmosphere. The elevated position on the slope offers a distinctive perspective over the surrounding landscape, making the outdoor spaces of this rustic cottage particularly special for guests who appreciate unspoiled natural settings.
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"Casa Sul Torrente" is a 3-storey cottage that accommodates guests across its multiple levels, offering a characterful and intimate stay in the Roncate hamlet. The property is equipped with air conditioning to ensure a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. Guests should be aware that a nightclub and disco is situated approximately 800 metres from the property. A car is recommended for making the most of the surrounding area and for accessing the property conveniently, given the 100-metre narrow motor access road and the 50-metre footpath with 5 steps leading to the entrance.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Sul Torrente" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Rezzonico-San Siro is just 1.5 kilometres away, while the lake itself is reachable within the same distance. A grocery store is located 1.3 kilometres from the property, a restaurant at the same distance, and a bar approximately 2 kilometres away. A supermarket can be found 8 kilometres from the cottage. The bus stop for the "C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" line is 1 kilometre away, offering a convenient public transport connection along the lake. The railway station in Como is 43 kilometres from the property. For water-based activities, the ferry at Menaggio is 9 kilometres away, while a marina, surf school, and sailing school are all located 3.5 kilometres from the cottage. Beach options are varied and accessible, with the pebble beach "Rezzonico" just 1.3 kilometres away, the grass beach "Lido di San Siro" at 2 kilometres, and the sandy beach "Lido di Menaggio" at 8 kilometres. Minigolf is available 8 kilometres away, and a full 18-hole golf course is situated 13 kilometres from the property. The centres of Como and Lugano are 43 kilometres and 36 kilometres away respectively, both easily reachable by car. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello del Lario, Palazzo Gallio, and the celebrated lakeside destinations of Bellagio, Menaggio, and Varenna, as well as Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. The well-known Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola are also easily accessible from the property, further enriching the range of experiences available to guests during their stay. Casa sul Torrente
Description
Property Summary
Nestled above the charming village of Rezzonico, in the peaceful district of Lucena, "Casetta Rosa" is a cosy semi-detached house spread across 3 storeys, offering a truly authentic holiday rental experience in the heart of the Italian Lake District. Located in San Siro, Italy, this delightful property enjoys a quiet, elevated position on a hillside, providing a serene retreat for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The house sits approximately 2.5 km from the centre of Rezzonico-San Siro and 2.5 km from the shores of the lake, placing you within easy reach of the surrounding landscape while preserving a sense of peaceful seclusion. The property is fully fenced, ensuring privacy throughout your stay. Connectivity is well catered for, with Wi-Fi internet access available, allowing you to remain connected whenever needed. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 m from the property along the road, and motor access is possible to within 100 m of the house, from which a short 100 m footpath leads directly to the entrance.
Outdoors
The property benefits from its elevated setting on a natural slope, offering a sense of openness and connection with the surrounding hillside landscape. The fenced grounds provide a private and secure outdoor environment where you can enjoy the fresh mountain air and the peaceful atmosphere of this rural Italian setting. The natural surroundings and elevated position make the outdoor spaces particularly well suited for relaxation, with the unspoilt scenery of the Lake Como area forming a beautiful backdrop. Walking paths are accessible directly from the house, beginning just 200 m away, inviting you to explore the countryside at your leisure from the moment you step outside.
Other Information
Heating at "Casetta Rosa" is available seasonally, operating from 15 October through to 30 April, ensuring warmth and comfort during the cooler months of the year. Guests are advised that a car is recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local amenities and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Casetta Rosa" is ideally positioned to explore a wealth of destinations and services in the surrounding area. Essential amenities are within a short distance, with a grocery store located 2.5 km away, a supermarket reachable at 10 km, a restaurant at 2.7 km, and a bar at 3 km. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 2.5 km from the property, while the railway station "Colico" is situated 29 km away. The ferry service at "Menaggio" can be reached in 10 km. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Rezzonico" is just 2.5 km away, and the grass beach "Lido di San Siro" is 3 km from the house. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school located 4.8 km away, and a marina is accessible at 4.5 km. Golf lovers can enjoy an 18-hole golf course just 14 km from the property. The city of Como lies 45 km away, while Lugano is 37 km distant, both easily reachable for a day trip. Among the notable nearby attractions, you can visit the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello, the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the iconic village of Bellagio, the elegant town of Menaggio, the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the picturesque Varenna. The area also provides easy access to well-known lakes including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, scenic trails such as Monte Grona leading to Rifugio Menaggio and Sasso di Musso to Chiesa Santa Eufemia are among the most rewarding routes in the region. Casetta Rosa