Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Porza, Switzerland
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Nestled in the heart of Osteno, Italy, the charming and historic 2-family house "Ca' Dolce Osteno" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in rustic character and authentic regional atmosphere. This beautifully preserved property spans 3 storeys and is arranged in a terraced configuration, housing 2 self-contained apartments within its walls. Its location is truly outstanding, positioned right in the centre of the village while remaining pleasantly quiet, placing you just 150 m from the lake and within easy reach of everything the surrounding area has to offer. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay, while public parking is conveniently located just 50 m away on the road, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available within the house, making "Ca' Dolce Osteno" an ideal base for those wishing to explore the stunning lakeside landscapes by bike.
Outdoors
The terraced layout of "Ca' Dolce Osteno" reflects the traditional architectural character of the region, with the property's exterior seamlessly integrating into the picturesque village setting of Osteno. The surrounding environment invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with the tranquil lakeside just a short stroll away, offering a serene backdrop for leisurely walks and moments of relaxation in the open air.
Other Information
Please be aware that loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival experience. It is important to note that the 1st floor of the property is closed and not occupied during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Ca' Dolce Osteno" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. Essential amenities are immediately accessible, with a grocery store just 100 m away, a bar at the same distance, and a restaurant a mere 500 m from the property. A supermarket can be found 5.7 km away, while a bus stop is conveniently located 300 m from the house. Both a pebble beach and a shingle beach are situated 300 m away, offering effortless access to the waterfront. An outdoor swimming pool is available 5.5 km from the property. The centre of Porlezza is 6 km away, while the vibrant city of Lugano lies 22 km distant, with its railway station reachable at 23 km. The elegant city of Como is 37 km away. For leisure and sporting pursuits, a surf school and a riding stable are both located 6 km from the property, a cycle lane begins 5 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes is situated 16 km distant. The area surrounding "Ca' Dolce Osteno" is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the renowned Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the spectacular Grotte di Rescia, the breathtaking Cascate di Begna, and the charming town of Menaggio. The city of Lugano and the celebrated Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo are also easily reachable, as is the world-famous Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the exceptional hiking paths of the region, including routes through Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. Ca' Dolce Osteno
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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.
Other Information
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 among trees and meadows in a secluded, elevated position on a slope above Osteno-Claino, in the heart of northern Italy, the charming chalet "Lucia" offers a truly peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Set at approximately 700 metres above the centre of Osteno, this intimate retreat sits within a private, fenced natural-state property of 1,700 square metres, featuring a generous lawn surrounded by mature trees. The grounds are accessed via a 100-metre-long, very narrow motor road with a width of 200 centimetres, leading to a quiet cul-de-sac that ensures complete privacy and seclusion. Parking is available directly on the premises, with additional public parking located 300 metres along the road. Please note that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of chalet "Lucia" are defined by the unspoiled natural environment that envelops the property. The fenced grounds of 1,700 square metres are maintained in their natural state, offering a harmonious blend of open lawn areas and shaded spots beneath the surrounding trees. The setting is further enhanced by the proximity of a stream located just 10 metres from the property, adding a soothing natural soundtrack to the outdoor experience. The elevated position on the slope provides a sense of openness and connection with the surrounding landscape, making the outdoor areas ideal for relaxation, leisurely walks within the grounds, and quiet moments in nature.
Other Information
Chalet "Lucia" is positioned in a cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic and a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. Guests should be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is 100 metres long and very narrow, with a width of 200 centimetres, and should plan their arrival accordingly. A grocery store is conveniently located 500 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 6.5 kilometres. A restaurant and bar are also available 500 metres away, making it easy to enjoy local dining without travelling far. The nearest bus stop is 600 metres from the chalet, and the railway station "Lugano" is situated 24 kilometres away, providing convenient access to broader regional transport connections.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Lucia" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the rich natural and cultural heritage of the surrounding region. The lake is reachable within 700 metres, and a pebble beach is located at the same distance, offering easy access to waterside leisure. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 6 kilometres away. The centre of Osteno is 700 metres from the property, while the centre of Porlezza is 7 kilometres away and the centre of Lugano is 23 kilometres distant. For sports and outdoor pursuits, an 18-hole golf course is located 16.5 kilometres away, and both a surf school and a riding stable are situated 7 kilometres from the chalet. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can visit the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Grotte di Rescia, the Cascate di Begna, and the scenic viewpoint of Sighignola "Balcone D'Italia." The charming towns of Menaggio and Lugano are also easily reachable. The world-renowned Lago di Como is within comfortable reach, offering spectacular scenery and a wealth of activities. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of several celebrated trails, including routes through Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. Lucia
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Nestled among trees and rolling meadows in the peaceful hamlet of Ponna Superiore, Italy, the rustic detached cottage "Cascina Rossa" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. This charming property enjoys a secluded, sunny position in the countryside, making it an ideal retreat for families looking to escape the pace of everyday life. The cottage is surrounded by a private, fenced garden in its natural state, complete with a well-kept lawn that invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests benefit from convenient parking available at the house, reached via a 50-metre motor access road. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available within the house, catering to those who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels. The property is equipped with internet Wi-Fi, ensuring that connectivity is available throughout your stay should you need it.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Cascina Rossa" are defined by their unspoiled, natural character. The fenced garden with its generous lawn provides a private and peaceful environment where guests can unwind, enjoy the fresh countryside air, and take in the serene surroundings of meadows and woodland. A 50-metre footpath leads to the house, adding to the sense of seclusion and charm that defines this property. The natural setting creates an atmosphere of genuine rural escape, perfectly suited to those who appreciate open green spaces and the sounds of nature.
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"Cascina Rossa" is well suited to families and benefits from a quiet, sunny position that ensures a restful stay throughout the year. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the area. The use of a car is recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding region and to access local services and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage is situated below Laino, 9 km from the centre of Porlezza, 21 km from the centre of Menaggio, and 26 km from the centre of Lugano, placing guests within comfortable reach of a wealth of destinations and services. The lake is 3.5 km away, while a grocery store can be found 2.7 km from the property and a supermarket at 3.7 km. A restaurant and bar are both located 1.5 km away. Bicycle rental is available 5.2 km from the cottage, and the bus stop "C122 San Fedele Intelvi-Porlezza" is just 300 m away. The railway station "Como" is 33 km distant, and the ferry "Menaggio" is 20 km away. For beach lovers, the sandy beach "Porlezza" is 9 km from the property, while the grass beach "Osteno" and the bathing lake "Lago di Lugano" are both 3.3 km away. A public bathing area is 9 km away and an outdoor swimming pool is 10 km from the cottage. A marina is located 3.3 km away, and sports enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course 19 km from the property, tennis facilities 9 km away, a riding stable 10 km away, and a surf school and sailing school each 34 km distant. Among the nearby attractions, guests can explore Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, as well as the celebrated destinations of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, and Lugano. The well-known lakes of Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano are easily reachable from the property. Nature lovers will also find excellent hiking opportunities along the paths of Valle d'Intelvi, the Greenway Como Lake, and Pigra. Cascina Rossa
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Claino, above Osteno in Italy, "La Casetta di Lulù" is a very beautiful and cosy 3-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most picturesque corners of the Italian lake district. The property enjoys an excellent location, situated right in the centre of the hamlet yet remaining pleasantly quiet, just 2 km from the lake and set within a pedestrian area. The house is surrounded by a well-kept, fenced garden with a lush lawn, providing a private and tranquil outdoor retreat. Guests benefit from convenient Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. A 5-metre motor access road leads directly to the house, and public parking is available just 5 metres away on the road, making arrivals and departures effortless. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available within the house, catering to those who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Casetta di Lulù" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and private environment in which to relax and unwind. The well-maintained garden is fully fenced and features a generous lawn area, ideal for outdoor leisure and enjoying the fresh mountain air. A 5-metre footpath leads from the garden to the house entrance, adding a charming and welcoming approach to the property. The surrounding natural setting provides a peaceful backdrop, with walking paths accessible directly from the house at just 50 metres, inviting guests to explore the beautiful countryside at their leisure.
Other Information
"La Casetta di Lulù" accommodates guests in a comfortable and well-appointed 3-family house designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The property includes a storage room for bicycles, which is particularly useful given the scenic cycling opportunities in the surrounding area. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended for making the most of the location and accessing nearby towns, beaches, and attractions with ease. It is also worth noting that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of this Italian hamlet setting.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Casetta di Lulù" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, amenities, and natural attractions. A restaurant and bar are just 300 metres away, while a bakery can be found at 350 metres, making daily provisions and dining out effortlessly convenient. The nearest grocery store is 2 km away, and a supermarket is located 8 km from the property. The grass beach of "Osteno" is just 2 km away, while the sandy beach of "Porlezza" is 7 km from the house. An outdoor swimming pool and a public bathing area are both situated 7 km away. Bicycle rental is available at 7 km, and the bus stop for the "C112 Menaggio-Como" line is only 300 metres from the property. The railway station "Lugano" is located 24 km away. For water sports enthusiasts, a marina is 7 km away, with a surf school and sailing school both at 8 km. Tennis facilities are available 7 km from the house, and walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property. In terms of nearby towns, the centre of Porlezza is 8 km away, Menaggio is 19 km, and the centre of Lugano is 24 km. The area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Grotte di Rescia, Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, and the Balcone d'Italia at Sighignola. The charming lakeside towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, Como, and Lugano are all within comfortable reach. Well-known lakes easily accessible from the property include Lago di Como, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Mezzona. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned trails such as Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. La Casetta di Lulù
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Casasco, just 4 km from the centre of San Fedele Intelvi in Castiglione D'intelvi, Italy, the charming chalet "Ritiro del Paladino" offers a truly secluded and peaceful retreat set on a gentle slope within a quiet residential area. This cosy and comfortable holiday rental is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian countryside, positioned approximately 8 km from the lake and thoughtfully designed to provide guests with a sense of privacy and relaxation. The property benefits from direct motor access and features a private, fenced garden with a well-maintained lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, creating a harmonious connection with the surrounding natural environment. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while generous parking facilities accommodate up to 3 cars on the premises, complemented by a single private garage space directly at the house. Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ritiro del Paladino" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco living in a serene natural setting. A private hot tub invites you to unwind under the open sky, while a patio, pergola, and terrace provide versatile areas for outdoor dining, lounging, and entertaining. The garden furniture is well-appointed throughout these spaces, ensuring comfort whether you are enjoying a quiet morning or hosting an evening gathering. A dedicated barbecue house adds a wonderful dimension to outdoor meals, allowing you to make the most of the fresh countryside air and the beautiful surroundings that define this exceptional property.
Other Information
A car is recommended for guests staying at "Ritiro del Paladino," as the property's secluded hillside location makes personal transport the most practical means of exploring the surrounding area and accessing local amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a convenient position relative to a wide range of everyday amenities and notable attractions. A bar is located just 1 km away, a restaurant is reachable within 2.2 km, and a supermarket can be found at 3 km from the chalet. A bus stop is situated only 150 m from the property, while the railway station "Como" is approximately 27 km away. The ferry "Cadenabbia" is 18 km distant, and the sandy beach "Argegno - Lago di Como" lies 7.5 km from the house, where an outdoor swimming pool and a marina are also accessible at the same distance. A sports centre and a children's playground are both within 800 m, and walking paths begin just 350 m from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 10 km away. Among the nearby attractions, guests can explore the breathtaking Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, the elegant Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, the historic Villa Balbianello-Lenno, and the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio, as well as La Velarca. The world-renowned Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano are both easily reachable from the property. For those who enjoy hiking, the trails of Monte Generoso-San Zeno, Monte Brè, and Alpe Grande-Orimento offer memorable experiences in the surrounding alpine landscape. Ritiro del Paladino
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Nestled above the charming village of Magadino in Switzerland, "Villetta Felice mit Pool" is a beautifully appointed single-family holiday rental offering a refined and tranquil retreat in one of the country's most scenic regions. Situated at an elevation of 230 metres above sea level, this elegant 2-storey residence was originally built in 1965 and has been fully renovated in 2023 to meet the highest standards of comfort and style. The property enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position with a north-west facing orientation, ensuring a serene atmosphere throughout your stay. The house accommodates guests in a setting that seamlessly blends classic architecture with modern amenities. A large, beautifully maintained fenced garden of 200 square metres surrounds the property, providing a private and peaceful outdoor sanctuary. The swimming pool, an angular 7 x 3 metre pool with a depth of 150 cm, is available seasonally from 1 May to 15 October and is equipped with a shutter cover and a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a pristine and enjoyable swimming experience. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. Private parking is also provided, offering added convenience and peace of mind for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Villetta Felice mit Pool" have been thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and recreation in a naturally beautiful setting. The generously sized private garden, enclosed by fencing for complete privacy, spans 200 square metres and provides ample space for outdoor leisure and enjoyment. The angular swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 metres with a depth of 150 cm, is a central feature of the exterior and is operational from 1 May to 15 October. Its shutter cover ensures safety and cleanliness when not in use, while the salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system maintains optimal water quality throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing guests to refresh after a swim. Access to the house is via a stepped path consisting of 6 steps, which adds a charming character to the approach of the property. The surrounding elevated position and sunny aspect make the outdoor areas particularly pleasant throughout the day, offering a wonderful environment for alfresco relaxation and outdoor dining.
Other Information
"Villetta Felice mit Pool" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort during cooler periods. Guests should be aware that the garden house on the property remains locked at all times, as it houses the pool equipment. A qualified pool technician visits the property once a month to carry out maintenance checks and take the necessary readings, ensuring the pool remains in excellent condition throughout the season. Please note that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The property is accessed via a stepped path of 6 steps leading to the main entrance.
Distances and Attractions
"Villetta Felice mit Pool" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and natural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 800 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be found 6 kilometres away. A restaurant is also situated approximately 800 metres from the house, making dining out a convenient option. The nearest bus stop, "Orgnana, Monda," is only 80 metres away, providing straightforward access to local public transport, and the railway station "Bellinzona" is 19 kilometres from the property. For sports and outdoor enthusiasts, a sports harbour is 1.5 kilometres away, a minigolf facility is 2.2 kilometres from the house, and walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property itself. A prestigious 18-hole golf course can be reached within 19 kilometres. The property is located 15 kilometres from the vibrant town of Locarno. Nearby attractions include the "Mercato Luino" in Italy, the "Parco botanico del Gambarogno," and the renowned "Castelli di Bellinzona." The magnificent Lago Maggiore is easily accessible, and hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to scenic routes through "Bolle di Magadino," "Valle Verzasca," and "Vallemaggia." Villetta Felice mit Pool
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Bella Vista (Eg) 75.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 69 m2 | € 122 /Night |
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Nestled in the peaceful district of Gambarogno in Magadino, Switzerland, the apartment house "Bella Vista" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of the most serene corners of the Swiss-Italian border region. Situated in Orgnana at an elevation of 350 metres above sea level, this modern 3-storey residence is surrounded by trees and positioned on the outskirts of the village in a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting. The property sits at the end of a cul-de-sac, immersed in the countryside with a north-west facing orientation that ensures a tranquil and private atmosphere. The residence comprises 6 apartments in total, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy both independence and shared amenities within a well-maintained environment. Among the shared facilities available to guests is a swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 metres, accessible via an internal staircase and available seasonally from 20 April to 20 October. The property also features a generous yard area surrounded by natural greenery, providing an inviting outdoor setting that complements the peaceful surroundings. Internet WiFi is available, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. A lift is installed within the building, and motor access to the grounds is provided, with parking available directly at the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Bella Vista" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated and verdant setting. The shared swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 metres and open seasonally from 20 April to 20 October, is accessible via an internal staircase and provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests returning from a swim. The grounds are surrounded by trees, creating a natural and shaded environment that enhances the sense of seclusion and relaxation. Walking paths begin just 20 metres from the house, inviting guests to explore the beautiful natural landscape of the Gambarogno district directly from the property. The edge of the forest is located only 10 metres away, further emphasising the unspoiled natural character of the setting.
Other Information
The residence operates a central heating system, ensuring comfort during cooler periods of the year. Baby equipment is available on request and may be subject to an additional charge. The owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, and the neighbourhood is described as highly sensitive to noise, with quietness and good behaviour expected from all guests throughout their stay. Additional accommodations may be booked, and property reference CH6573.75 is situated on the same property. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Bella Vista" in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Bella Vista" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the wider Ticino region, with Locarno situated approximately 14 kilometres from the property. A bus stop served by the "Postauto Linie 352" line is just 350 metres away, while the "SBB-CFF" railway station can be reached within 2.5 kilometres, offering convenient public transport connections. Everyday conveniences are well within reach, with a restaurant located only 300 metres from the property, a bakery at 1.5 kilometres, and a grocery store 2.5 kilometres away. For leisure and recreation, a minigolf facility is available 2 kilometres from the house. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including the celebrated destinations of Ascona, Locarno, and Brissago, as well as the charming village of Ronco sopra Ascona. Further points of interest include the Falconeria Locarno, the markets of Luino and Cannobio in Italy, the Mercato Ponte Tresa in Italy, and the Splash and SPA Rivera. The region also offers outstanding access to some of northern Italy and Switzerland's most iconic lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the trails of Gambarogno and the renowned Monte Tamaro to Monte Lema route. Magadino 75
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Nestled in the peaceful locality of Cima, approximately 2.4 km from the centre of Porlezza in northern Italy, the charming 2-family house "Sabo" offers a wonderfully intimate holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Italian lake district. Set in a quiet position just 110 m from the lake, this cosy property combines the tranquillity of a residential setting with convenient access to local amenities and natural attractions. Public parking is available 150 m from the property, making arrival straightforward for guests travelling by car, which is indeed recommended to make the most of the surrounding area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Sabo" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. A private terrace provides a welcoming setting to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while a dedicated barbecue area and a barbecue house offer excellent facilities for outdoor dining and entertaining. The natural environment surrounding the property enhances the overall sense of seclusion, making the outdoor areas a genuine highlight of the stay.
Other Information
Motor access to the property is available up to 130 m from the house, with a footpath of 130 m leading directly to the entrance. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended to explore the wider region comfortably and to reach more distant attractions and services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Sabo" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure opportunities. A bakery is just 80 m away, a grocery store is 100 m from the property, and a restaurant and bar are within 130 m and 150 m respectively. The bus stop "C12" is 100 m away, while the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 14 km from the property. A grass beach can be reached in 800 m, and an outdoor swimming pool is 4 km away. A marina and a surf school are both situated 3 km from the house, and an 18-hole golf course is 13 km away. The centre of Lugano is 13 km distant, while Menaggio is 15 km away, both offering a rich variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, as well as the towns of Menaggio and Lugano. The celebrated Lago di Como is also easily reachable from the property. For those who enjoy walking and hiking, the area offers outstanding trails including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, catering to a wide range of fitness levels and interests. Sabo
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Nestled among lush trees in the peaceful residential district of Cima, the charming terraced house "Marino" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience in the heart of northern Italy. This delightful 2-storey property is ideally situated just 2 km from the centre of Porlezza, placing guests within easy reach of local amenities while enjoying the tranquillity of a verdant residential setting. The house benefits from a shared courtyard yard where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings, while a dedicated parking space ensures convenient motor access to the property. Please note that the entrance involves 5 steps. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. The house accommodates guests seeking an authentic Italian lakeside retreat, with the shimmering waters of the lake just 100 metres away, accessible via a road crossing.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Marino" is framed by mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion, creating a serene atmosphere throughout the seasons. The shared courtyard serves as a pleasant communal outdoor space where guests can unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings of the Cima district. The proximity to the grass beach of "Cima - Parco San Marco," located just 100 metres from the property, offers a natural outdoor retreat ideal for leisurely afternoons by the water. The beautiful lakeside setting invites guests to explore the outdoor environment at their own pace, whether strolling along the shore or simply enjoying the fresh air and scenic landscape that characterises this corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
Heating at "Marino" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during the cooler months. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access the wider range of attractions and services in the region. The property is situated in a neighbourhood where animals may be present. The house spans 2 storeys and is accessed via motor road, with 5 steps leading to the entrance. The shared courtyard is available for the common use of guests staying at the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Marino" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide array of services and points of interest within close reach. A grocery store is located just 400 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 3 km from the property. Dining and refreshment options are equally accessible, with a restaurant just 250 metres away and a bar at 400 metres. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop "C12 Menaggio-Porlezza-Lugano" situated only 20 metres from the house, and the railway station "Lugano" reachable within 15 km. The grass beach "Cima - Parco San Marco" is a mere 100 metres away, while an outdoor swimming pool is located 4 km from the property and an indoor swimming pool at 3.5 km. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour just 200 metres away and a marina at 2 km. A surf school and sailing school are both 3 km from the house, and a riding stable can be found at 4 km. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course is situated 13 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, Cascate di Begna, Grotte di Rescia, the city of Lugano at 14 km, and Menaggio. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable, located 45 km from the centre of Como. Nature lovers and hikers will find excellent trails nearby, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio. Marino
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Casa Pina 84.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 95 m2 | € 124 /Night |
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Palo, at an elevation of 450 metres above sea level, the charming semi-detached house "Pina & Rosy" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of northern Italy. Spread across 2 storeys and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, this large, rustic property enjoys a quiet, sunny, elevated position on a slope, just 900 metres from the centre of Porlezza and approximately 1 kilometre from the shores of the lake. The shared grounds extend across 2,000 square metres, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests have access to a wireless internet connection throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. The expansive yard, with its beautifully terraced garden and planted inner courtyard, creates a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the rustic character of the house. An above-ground angular swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 metres is available for shared use during the seasonal period from 15 May to 30 September, with pool maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener. A storage room for bicycles is available within the house, and a range of convenient additional services can be arranged, including a cook on request at an extra charge, a bread roll service, and a pre-arrival grocery service.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Pina & Rosy" are thoughtfully arranged across the generous terraced garden, offering a variety of settings in which to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. A pergola provides a shaded retreat ideal for relaxing during warm afternoons, while the garden furniture invites you to sit back and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the hillside setting. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining, making al fresco meals a highlight of your stay. The planted inner courtyard adds a further layer of charm to the exterior of the property, creating an intimate green space that enhances the overall sense of seclusion. The above-ground angular swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 metres and available for shared use from 15 May to 30 September, is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season.
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The property is accessed via a steep footpath of 900 metres, which leads up to the house from the road below. Public parking is available 900 metres away along the road. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The house is described as detached in character despite being a semi-detached structure, and it benefits from a quiet, elevated position that ensures a high degree of privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Pina & Rosy" is ideally situated for exploring the remarkable landscapes and cultural highlights of the Lake Como region. The centre of Porlezza is just 900 metres away, where you will find a restaurant, bar, and café, as well as a bus stop serving the area. A supermarket is located 1.5 kilometres from the property, while a pedestrian zone can be reached within 1 kilometre. The grass beach of Porlezza is 1.5 kilometres away, and an outdoor swimming pool is accessible at 1.3 kilometres. A surf school is situated 2.5 kilometres from the house, a riding stable 1.5 kilometres away, and an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 12 kilometres. The centre of Menaggio is approximately 13 kilometres away, while the centre of Lugano lies 17 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby attractions worth exploring are the Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Grotte di Rescia, the town of Menaggio, and the city of Lugano. Well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Como and Lago di Piano. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding area offers outstanding trails, including routes to Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, Monte Boglia near Lugano, and through the scenic Valsolda valley. Porlezza 84
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Nestled in the heart of Agra, Italy, at an elevation of 650 metres above sea level, "Borghetto" is a charming old rustic apartment house that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in the Italian lake district. The property enjoys an elevated position within the village centre, providing a peaceful and characterful setting that reflects the traditional architectural heritage of the region. Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay, while convenient parking is available at a public car park located just 250 metres from the house. Motor access to the property is available, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car, which is indeed recommended for exploring the surrounding area comfortably.
Outdoors
The elevated position of "Borghetto" affords guests the opportunity to enjoy the natural surroundings and open-air environment characteristic of this scenic hilltop village. The property is set within a landscape that invites exploration, with the fresh mountain air and panoramic perspectives of the surrounding hills and valleys enhancing the outdoor experience. The natural setting provides a serene backdrop ideal for relaxation and for appreciating the unspoiled beauty of this part of northern Italy.
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The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it a practical choice for cycling enthusiasts who wish to explore the local terrain. A washing machine is available for shared use among guests, offering a convenient amenity for longer stays. As the property is situated in a rural elevated location, the use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby towns and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Borghetto" is ideally positioned just 8 kilometres from the centre of Luino, a well-known lakeside town offering a wide range of shops, services, and the famous weekly market. The lake itself is approximately 5 kilometres from the property, easily reachable by car. Within just 200 metres of the house, guests will find a grocery store, a restaurant, a bar, and a bus stop, ensuring that everyday essentials and dining options are conveniently close at hand. Nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts will be particularly pleased to discover that the renowned "Giro del Sole e della Luna" trail begins only 200 metres from the property, while the picturesque and historic village of Monteviasco is also accessible from the local network of hiking paths, offering a memorable excursion through the unspoiled mountain landscape. Borghetto
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Nestled in the heart of Porlezza, Italy, "Casa Gloria" is a charming and beautifully appointed apartment block spread across 2 storeys, offering guests a warm and inviting atmosphere in one of the region's most vibrant lakeside settings. This holiday rental places you in a central and lively position, just 130 metres from the shimmering waters of the lake, ensuring that the very best of the area is always within easy reach. The residence benefits from motor access directly to the building, while a public parking area is conveniently located just 100 metres away along the road. Guests can stay seamlessly connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi access, and the surrounding area further enhances the experience with a tennis facility situated approximately 850 metres from the property. The combination of a prime central location, thoughtful amenities, and the natural beauty of the Italian lake district makes "Casa Gloria" an exceptional choice for those seeking a memorable retreat.
Outdoors
While "Casa Gloria" is set within a central urban environment, its immediate surroundings offer a wealth of outdoor experiences and open-air leisure opportunities. The property's position just 130 metres from the lake means that waterside walks, scenic promenades, and the tranquil atmosphere of the shoreline are all effortlessly accessible from your doorstep. A marina is located only 200 metres away, adding a nautical dimension to your outdoor pursuits. Sandy and grass beaches can be reached within 800 metres and 1 kilometre respectively, providing ideal spots for relaxation and sunbathing. A public bathing area is also available 800 metres from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool can be found 1 kilometre away. The surrounding landscape invites exploration, with a dedicated cycle lane just 850 metres from the residence and a children's playground reachable within 600 metres, making the outdoor environment well suited to guests of all ages.
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"Casa Gloria" is a residence where the owner lives on site, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The apartment is situated within a zone with limited traffic, contributing to a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere despite its central location. Please be aware that the building does not have a lift, though loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the property for your convenience. The house is equipped with a laundry facility and a washing machine, available for use at an additional charge. A grocery store is located just 50 metres away, a supermarket within 1 kilometre, and a bakery 50 metres from the property. Restaurants and bars are immediately on hand just 10 metres away, ensuring that dining options are never far from reach. A bus stop is accessible 200 metres away, and bicycle rental is available 1 kilometre from the residence, offering flexible and sustainable ways to explore the local area.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Gloria" enjoys an outstanding position for exploring the wider lake district and its many cultural and natural treasures. The centre of Menaggio is 13 kilometres away, while the Swiss city of Lugano lies 16 kilometres from the property, with its railway station reachable at 17 kilometres. The elegant city of Como is situated 44 kilometres away. The ferry connection at "Menaggio" is accessible at 12 kilometres, offering a scenic and practical way to travel across the lake. For sporting enthusiasts, a surf school and sailing school are both located 1 kilometre from the property, a golf course with 18 holes is 11 kilometres away, a riding stable is 2 kilometres distant, and a minigolf facility can be found 13 kilometres from the residence. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, and the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, each offering a distinct glimpse into the natural and architectural heritage of the region. The world-renowned Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano are both easily reachable, providing breathtaking scenery and a wealth of leisure activities. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers celebrated trails including Monte Galbiga, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, each rewarding walkers with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding alpine and lake landscape. Casa Gloria
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Nestled in the peaceful countryside above Cabbio, Switzerland, the historic manor house "1000 e 1 Notte" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience in the heart of the Mendrisiotto district. Perched at an elevation of 670 metres above sea level, this large and characterful property was built in 1970 and spans 2 storeys, surrounded by mature trees that enhance its sense of seclusion and natural beauty. The villa enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position that invites complete relaxation while remaining well connected to the wider region, located approximately 30 km from Lugano. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool, complimentary internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, and public parking available just 100 m away along the road, making the stay both comfortable and convenient. The manor combines historical charm with practical amenities, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity in the Swiss countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "1000 e 1 Notte" are thoughtfully designed to encourage rest and leisure in a natural setting. The beautiful private garden provides a serene environment in which to unwind, surrounded by trees and open countryside views. The angular swimming pool measures 3 x 8 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 130 cm and is accessible via an internal staircase, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September. A patio area and a barbecue complete the outdoor offering, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining and warm-weather gatherings. Please note that a private walkway separates the garden seating area and pool area from the holiday home itself. The property is accessed via a 100 m footpath consisting of 12 steps from the motor access point, which is located 100 m from the house.
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The property includes a range of practical in-house facilities to support a comfortable extended stay. A central heating system ensures warmth throughout the cooler months, while a washing machine and tumble dryer are available for guests' convenience. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also provided, making the property particularly well suited for cycling enthusiasts exploring the surrounding landscape. Motor access is available up to 100 m from the house. The owner resides on the same property, and animals are present in the neighbourhood. A car is recommended for guests staying at this property. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "1000 e 1 Notte" places guests within easy reach of a wide variety of local services and attractions. A grocery store is situated just 1 km away, while a bus stop can be found 300 m from the property. The railway station "Mendrisio" is approximately 12 km away, offering convenient regional connections. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, leading into the surrounding countryside. Nearby cultural attractions include the Museo Valle di Muggia, the Mühle di Bruzella, the Modelleisenbahn Museum in Mendrisio, the Fosilien Museum San Giorgio, the Kaffee Museum Chicco d'Oro in Balerna, and the Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio, all within approximately 12 km. Markets at Como, Varese, and Ponte Tresa in Italy are also within accessible distance. The region is further enriched by its proximity to some of the most celebrated lakes in Europe, including Lago di Como, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding trails through the Valle di Muggia, Mendrisiotto, Basso Ceresio, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Giorgio. 1000 e 1 Notte
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Nestled at an elevation of 800 metres above sea level in the district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, Cottage "Irma" is a distinctive holiday rental offering a peaceful and authentic mountain retreat. The property sits on a slope surrounded by nature, providing guests with a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is increasingly rare. The private grounds extend across 800 square metres of fully fenced land, encompassing a wildlife garden with mature trees and an open meadow that invites relaxation and a genuine connection with the surrounding landscape. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests can remain connected during their stay. A public parking area is located just 50 metres from the cottage, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient. Heating is available at the property and is operational from 15 October through 30 April, making Cottage "Irma" a welcoming destination during the cooler mountain months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Irma" are a true highlight of the property, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in an unspoiled natural environment. The fenced private grounds of 800 square metres include a wildlife garden rich with trees and natural vegetation, as well as a broad meadow that provides ample open space for leisure and outdoor enjoyment. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the cottage, making it effortless to set out directly from the property and explore the surrounding mountain terrain at any time of day.
Other Information
Access to Cottage "Irma" is via a narrow mountain road spanning 6 kilometres in length, which brings guests to within 50 metres of the property. Public parking is available at that same distance from the cottage. It is important to note that heating is available exclusively between 15 October and 30 April. Guests will find a shop located 6 kilometres away, a supermarket at 9 kilometres, and a restaurant as well as a bar each situated 4.5 kilometres from the property. A bus stop is reachable at 4 kilometres, while the railway station "Lugano" is located 24 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 9.5 kilometres from the cottage, and an indoor swimming pool is available at a distance of 21 kilometres.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Irma" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and points of interest within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is 9 kilometres away, while the cosmopolitan city of Lugano lies 24 kilometres from the property, and the historic centre of Como is situated 51 kilometres away. The lake is reachable at 9 kilometres, where the grass beach of "Porlezza" offers a natural and relaxed setting for swimming and sunbathing. A marina is also located 9 kilometres from the cottage. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, guests can explore Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, the vibrant city of Lugano, and the picturesque town of Menaggio. The celebrated Lago di Como is easily accessible from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of renowned hiking paths, including the routes of Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, Val Rezzo, and Val Cavargna, all of which offer spectacular mountain scenery and memorable walking experiences. Irma
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Nestled at 900 metres above sea level in the scenic district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, the rustic chalet "Merlo" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat immersed in the unspoiled beauty of the pre-Alpine countryside. This characterful property sits on a generous 700 square metre fenced plot, surrounded by a wildlife garden, mature trees, and an open meadow that together create a peaceful and private natural setting. Guests benefit from on-site parking facilities, including a carport, ensuring convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles throughout their stay. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available, allowing you to remain connected even in this wonderfully secluded location. Whether you are seeking a restorative holiday rental away from the bustle of city life or a base from which to explore the stunning lakes and landscapes of the Italian-Swiss border region, chalet "Merlo" delivers a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of chalet "Merlo" are defined by their natural character and generous proportions. The 700 square metre fenced grounds encompass a wildlife garden rich with native vegetation and mature trees, alongside a broad meadow that invites relaxation and outdoor leisure. The rural setting at 900 metres above sea level ensures fresh mountain air and sweeping views of the surrounding hillside landscape. The property is accessed via a 200 metre long bumpy and narrow motor track, which adds to the sense of seclusion and arrival into a truly private natural environment. The combination of open green spaces and wooded areas makes the exterior of the property particularly well suited to those who appreciate nature, tranquillity, and the unhurried rhythms of countryside living.
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Chalet "Merlo" is positioned on a slope within the rural district of Monte di Ponte, offering a setting that is both secluded and authentic. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security for guests during their stay. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is approximately 200 metres long and is characterised by a bumpy and narrow surface, which should be taken into consideration when planning your arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. The surrounding area is countryside in nature, making this retreat especially suited to guests who appreciate a quiet and unspoiled environment away from urban centres.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Merlo" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded character, placing a variety of destinations and services within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is located 9 kilometres away, while the grass beach of "Porlezza" can be reached in the same distance, offering a pleasant lakeside experience during the warmer months. A shop is situated 6 kilometres from the property, with a supermarket available at 9 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 4 kilometres away, and the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 25 kilometres from the chalet. The vibrant city of Lugano, just across the Swiss border, lies 21 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como is reachable within 51 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located 15 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its remarkable lakes, with Lago di Piano and Lago di Como both easily accessible from the chalet, offering outstanding scenery, water activities, and lakeside dining opportunities. Merlo
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Nestled in the charming district of Molzano, above the town of Corrido in Italy, this delightful 2-family house named "Nicole" sits at an elevation of 560 metres above sea level and offers a truly authentic Alpine retreat. The property comprises 2 separate apartments, making it an ideal holiday rental for families or groups seeking both privacy and a shared connection with the surrounding natural landscape. The house is enveloped by a generously sized fenced property of 400 square metres, featuring an array of plants, trees, and an open meadow that invites you to unwind in a peaceful, green setting. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that you remain connected throughout your stay, while covered parking on the premises accommodates up to 2 cars, providing both convenience and security. The yard, with its lush vegetation and open spaces, adds a welcoming outdoor dimension to the overall experience of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Nicole" are a true highlight of the property, offering generous shared spaces that blend naturally with the surrounding hillside environment. The fenced grounds of 400 square metres are adorned with a variety of plants and trees, creating a shaded and tranquil atmosphere that is perfect for relaxing or spending time in the fresh mountain air. The open meadow within the property provides ample space for leisure activities, and the natural slope of the terrain adds a scenic quality to the outdoor experience. The roofed parking area also contributes to the practical layout of the exterior, ensuring that the outdoor spaces remain well-organised and functional for all guests.
Other Information
The property includes a washing machine available inside the house for the convenience of all guests. It is important to note that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay. The 2 apartments are available for shared use of the common outdoor spaces, including the fenced yard and meadow. Heating is suited to the mountain elevation of 560 metres above sea level, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with easy access to a wide range of services and attractions. A grocery store is located just 1 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 4 km. A restaurant and a bar are both within 500 metres, making dining options conveniently close. The nearest bus stop is only 50 metres from the property, offering straightforward public transport connections. The centre of Porlezza is 4 km away, while the centre of Lugano is 16 km from the property, and the centre of Como is approximately 47 km away. The railway station "Lugano" is situated 16 km from the house. The grass beach "Porlezza" and the marina are both reachable within 4.5 km, as is the lake itself. An indoor swimming pool is available 16 km away. For sports enthusiasts, a riding stable is 5 km away and an 18-hole golf course is located 13 km from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the city of Lugano, the picturesque town of Menaggio, the Grotte di Rescia, and the Cascate di Begna. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable from the property. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to several scenic hiking paths, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio. Nicole
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Nestled in the serene residential district of Vairano, Switzerland, at an elevation of 392 metres above sea level, "La Gioconda" is a beautiful and comfortable single-family holiday rental that offers a truly peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. This charming 2-storey property was originally built in 1965 and has been thoughtfully renovated in 2022, combining timeless character with modern comfort. Situated on the outskirts of the village in a quiet north-west facing position, the house is embraced by trees and meadows, creating an idyllic countryside atmosphere just 17 km from the vibrant town of Locarno. The property benefits from a large, beautifully maintained private garden of 100 square metres, fully fenced and enriched with a wildlife garden and mature trees, offering a safe and tranquil outdoor space for your enjoyment. Public parking is conveniently available on the road just 100 metres from the property, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Gioconda" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to relax and connect with the natural surroundings. The generous private garden of 100 square metres is fully fenced, providing both privacy and security, and is thoughtfully designed to encourage local wildlife, with mature trees offering natural shade throughout the day. The north-west facing orientation of the property means the outdoor areas are bathed in pleasant afternoon and evening light, making them ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the region. The surrounding landscape of meadows and woodland further enhances the sense of seclusion, with the edge of the forest reachable in just 500 metres on foot.
Other Information
"La Gioconda" accommodates guests seeking a refined and respectful stay in a well-maintained residential setting. Please be aware that the owner does not accept groups of any kind, and youth groups are equally not permitted at this property. These house rules are in place to preserve the peaceful character of the home and its surroundings, and guests are kindly asked to respect them throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Gioconda" places you within easy reach of a wide range of amenities, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. Daily essentials are effortlessly accessible, with a grocery store located just 1 km away and a restaurant within 800 metres. The bus stop "Vairano Paese (Linie 330, 352)" is only 230 metres from the property, while the railway station "Cadenazzo Stazione S20" is situated 12 km away, providing excellent connections to the wider region. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to the bathing lake "Lago Maggiore," just 800 metres away, alongside the sandy beach and grass beach of "Mini-Lido San Nazzaro," both reachable within the same distance. The renowned thermal baths "Termali and Salini, Locarno" are also within easy reach, offering a luxurious wellness experience. The charming towns of Ascona and Locarno are among the most celebrated nearby attractions, complemented by the natural reserve "Naturschutzgebiet Bolle di Magadino," the "Falconeria," the "Kamelienpark," the iconic "Piazza Grande," and the "Botanischer Garten Gambarogno." Well-known lakes including Lago Maggiore and Lago di Lugano can be easily reached for day trips, while hiking enthusiasts will enjoy the trails of Monte Gambarogno, accessible directly from the surrounding area. La Gioconda
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residenza Miralago Apt. A8 100.10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 68 m2 | € 98 /Night |
| Residenza Miralago Apt. B15 100.25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 66 m2 | € 116 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 6 | 2 | 2 |
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Nestled in the serene hills of Piazzogna, Switzerland, the residence "Miralago" is a modern and comfortable holiday rental set within a tranquil, elevated position on a south-east facing slope, surrounded by lush trees and verdant meadows. Part of the district of Gambarogno, this impressive complex comprises 4 typical Ticino houses hosting a total of 39 apartments, each benefiting from a magnificent panoramic view of the lake. Positioned above the village of Vira, approximately 3 km from the lake and situated along a peaceful cul-de-sac, "Miralago" offers an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and natural beauty. The residence features a shared yard with a well-maintained lawn for sunbathing, perfectly complementing the shared angular heated swimming pool available to all guests throughout the season. Together, these outdoor amenities create a welcoming and restorative environment that enhances the overall experience of staying at this exceptional property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Miralago" have been thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural landscape. The shared lawn provides ample space for sunbathing and leisurely outdoor activities, while the angular heated swimming pool, with a uniform depth of 170 cm, is available for guest use seasonally from 15 April to 15 October. The pool is equipped with an internal staircase for easy access and a shutter cover for safety and maintenance. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, and a dedicated terrace furnished with garden furniture offers a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and unwinding while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding scenery.
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The residence "Miralago" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring comfort throughout the cooler months. Within the complex, guests have access to a reception area and a shared lounge, providing a welcoming communal space. A shared washing machine is available within the complex for an additional fee. Motor access to the house and the grounds is available, and parking is included in the price at a rate of 1 space per apartment, with each additional parking space available at CHF 35 per week.
Distances and Attractions
"Miralago" benefits from an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store and restaurant just 300 m away and a bus stop only 50 m from the property. Walking paths begin directly from the house at a distance of 100 m, while a minigolf facility can be reached within 4.5 km. The residence is located 19 km from the well-known town of Ascona and 3 km from Vira. The Parco Botanico in Piazzogna is just 300 m away, offering a peaceful natural attraction within easy reach. Additional points of interest in the area include the markets of Mercato Luino IT, Mercato Ponte Tresa IT, and the Bellinzona Unesco-Mercato, as well as popular destinations such as Swissminiature in Melide, the Schokomuseum in Caslano, and the broader Gambarogno district. Several renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Orta. For outdoor enthusiasts, a variety of hiking paths are available in the surrounding area, covering routes through Gambarogno, Indemini, Monte Tamaro, and the Splash and SPA in Rivera, as well as the scenic Locarno to Ascona Cardada trail. Piazzogna 100
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Welcome to "Minú," a charming semi-detached 2-family house nestled in the tranquil district of Molzano, above Corrido, Italy, at an elevation of 560 metres above sea level. This distinctive property rises across 2 storeys and comprises 2 separate apartments, offering a peaceful and authentic mountain retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. The residence enjoys a privileged position on a gentle slope, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian pre-Alpine landscape, providing guests with a serene and restorative atmosphere throughout their stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected with ease, while convenient parking is located just 20 metres from the house, directly on the premises, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of "Minú" reflect the unspoiled character of the Molzano district, where the natural hillside setting creates a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The sloped terrain frames the property with greenery and open views typical of this elevated Alpine foothills environment, inviting you to spend time outdoors breathing in the fresh mountain air. The immediate surroundings are well suited for leisurely walks and quiet moments in nature, with the landscape offering a genuine sense of seclusion and calm that complements the overall character of the residence.
Other Information
The property is home to the owner, who resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Given the rural and elevated location of "Minú" in the district of Molzano, the use of a car is strongly recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby services and attractions with ease. The property consists of 2 individual apartments spread across 2 storeys, offering flexible accommodation options within the same semi-detached structure.
Distances and Attractions
"Minú" enjoys an excellent position for exploring a wealth of destinations and local conveniences. Essential services are within easy reach, with a grocery store located 1 km away, a supermarket at 3.7 km, a restaurant just 400 metres from the property, and a bar only 300 metres away. A bus stop is conveniently situated 20 metres from the house, while the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 20 km away. The centre of Porlezza is 4 km from the property, the centre of Lugano is 16 km away, and the centre of Como is 47 km distant. The nearest grass beach is 4 km away, an outdoor swimming pool is accessible at 4.5 km, and an indoor swimming pool is located 18 km from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the marina and surf school, both situated 4 km away, while a riding stable is 5 km from the house and an 18-hole golf course is 13 km away. The well-known Lago di Como is easily reachable and offers a stunning natural and cultural experience. Among the notable nearby attractions are Lugano, Menaggio, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, and the Grotte di Rescia. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers exceptional trails including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, making this location an ideal base for outdoor exploration. Minú