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Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Ponte di Qua, in the municipality of Malvaglia in Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, authenticity, and natural beauty. This beautiful and cosy rustico is spread across 3 storeys and enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position with a south-west facing orientation, ensuring generous sunlight throughout the day and breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine landscape. The property is well-suited for families, with baby equipment available on request. Guests benefit from parking directly at the house, making arrival and departure convenient despite the scenic mountain road that leads to the property. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected during your stay, while the private patio and yard provide a welcoming outdoor retreat. The combination of traditional architecture, modern comforts, and an unspoiled natural setting makes "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" a truly memorable base from which to explore the wonders of the Swiss countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" invite you to slow down and savour the exceptional natural surroundings. The private patio offers a sheltered and intimate setting where you can relax and take in the serene alpine atmosphere, with the south-west orientation ensuring warm afternoon light throughout the seasons. The elevated position of the property means that the outdoor areas benefit from remarkable panoramic views over the valley below, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is difficult to find elsewhere. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding landscape and begin exploring the trails that wind through the hills and valleys of this remarkable region of Switzerland.
Other Information
Access to "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" is via a narrow mountain road, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of your stay and to reach local services and attractions with ease. The property is suitable for families, and baby equipment can be arranged on request as an additional service. Guests are encouraged to plan their provisions in advance, as the nearest grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located approximately 4.5 km from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140," is situated 3.8 km away, offering a public transport connection for those who wish to explore the region without a vehicle on occasion.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Ca' di Garoi" is ideally positioned to serve as a base for discovering the rich cultural, natural, and recreational offerings of the surrounding region. The property is located 10 km from Biasca, where the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" provides convenient rail connections for onward travel. Among the most notable nearby cultural attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta, all of which offer fascinating insights into the history and heritage of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to outstanding hiking destinations, including Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Greina, and Nara, each offering trails of varying difficulty through spectacular alpine scenery. Winter sports lovers are equally well catered for, with well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Cari all easily reachable from the property. The area is also home to some of Switzerland's most celebrated lakes, with Lago di Luzzone, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore all within accessible distance, offering opportunities for swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation throughout the warmer months. Rustico Ca' Di Garoi
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,400 metres above sea level, the charming "Rustico Cà dru Lurenz" is a beautifully preserved, rustic single-family house located in the hamlet of Dagro, within the district of Valle di Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Situated approximately 19 km from the town of Malvaglia, this authentic 2-storey stone dwelling offers a truly immersive mountain experience for those seeking a holiday rental that combines natural beauty with traditional Alpine character. The property is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a quiet, sunny, south-facing setting in the open countryside, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the pace of modern life. The house sits within a small hamlet of 40 houses, preserving an intimate and authentic atmosphere that is rarely found elsewhere. A private yard with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue area completes the outdoor offering, providing a welcoming space to relax and enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery. A public parking area is conveniently located 100 metres from the property along the road, ensuring ease of arrival for guests travelling by car. It is important to note that the property operates on solar energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the off-grid, self-sufficient character of this remarkable mountain home.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Cà dru Lurenz invite you to fully embrace the natural Alpine surroundings that define this exceptional mountain retreat. A private patio provides a charming setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture that allows you to sit back and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding meadows and forested hillsides. The barbecue area adds a convivial dimension to your outdoor experience, perfect for preparing meals al fresco during warm summer evenings. The property is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that enhances every moment spent outside. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the house, with access just 1 metre from the property, making it effortless to set out on foot and explore the breathtaking landscape of the Val Malvaglia and the wider Valle di Blenio. A cable car is located just 500 metres from the house, offering further opportunities to discover the mountain terrain at higher altitudes.
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Access to the property is via a 7 km long narrow motor road, of which 4 km consists of an unmade mountain road. A 100-metre footpath leads from the road to the house itself, so a degree of mobility should be taken into account when planning your stay. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at this property comfortably. Please be aware that the use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. The mountain road begins 13 km from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 30 minutes to reach the property. The house includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, which is a practical addition for guests wishing to explore the surrounding trails on two wheels. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the location. The property is child-friendly and well-suited to families looking for an immersive countryside experience in a safe and peaceful environment.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Cà dru Lurenz enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. The nearest supermarket is located 20 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 500 metres away, offering convenient dining options without the need to travel far. The bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" is situated 19 km from the house, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is accessible at a distance of 25 km, connecting you to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. Among the most notable nearby cultural attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Mercato di Bellinzona, held on Saturdays, offering a vibrant taste of local life. Further points of cultural interest include the Castello di Serravalle, the Archivio Doneta, the church of Negrentino, and the Museo della Valle di Blenio, all of which provide a rich insight into the history and heritage of the region. For leisure and wellness, Splash and SPA and Monte Tamaro are both within reach, offering recreational activities suitable for all ages. Several well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and the striking Lago di Luzzone, each offering a distinct and memorable experience. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the surrounding area, including routes to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, through the Val Malvaglia, and across the wider Valle di Blenio, making this location a true paradise for those who love to explore the mountains on foot. Rustico Cà Dru Lurenz
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Scateto, in the district of Valle di Blenio in Switzerland, this small and cosy rustico cottage known as "Scateto 66" offers an authentic mountain retreat for those seeking a peaceful and characterful holiday rental experience. Situated at an elevation of 580 metres above sea level, the property stands in a sunny, elevated position within a quiet cul-de-sac, providing a genuine sense of seclusion and tranquillity. The cottage spans 2 storeys and has been thoughtfully arranged to deliver a warm and intimate atmosphere throughout. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to remain connected during their stay. A private yard and garden area complement the property, offering a welcoming outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery. Public parking is available 200 metres from the property along the road, providing a convenient solution for guests arriving by car, which is strongly recommended for accessing this location.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Scateto 66" invite guests to make the most of the property's elevated and sun-drenched setting. A private terrace provides an ideal spot for relaxing and taking in the natural landscape, while garden furniture is available for outdoor dining and leisure. A barbecue is also at your disposal, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. The surrounding environment, with walking paths beginning just 5 metres from the house, ensures that the outdoors is very much an extension of the living experience at this rustic retreat.
Other Information
To reach the cottage, guests should be aware that access involves a 2.6 kilometre narrow mountain road followed by a 200 metre steep footpath leading directly to the house. The rustico can also be reached by walking through the Nucleo Scateto from 200 metres. Please be aware that the property does not include a television. Inside the house, a storage room for bicycles is available, making this an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts, along with a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. It is important to note that the property is not considered suitable for small children, and guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood.
Distances and Attractions
"Scateto 66" is located approximately 15 kilometres from Biasca and benefits from convenient proximity to a range of everyday amenities and local points of interest. A supermarket can be found 3.5 kilometres away, while a restaurant, bakery, and café are each situated approximately 3 kilometres from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140", is 2.5 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable within 8.5 kilometres. A cable car is located 4 kilometres from the cottage, and the property sits just 6.5 kilometres from the river. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona (SA), the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Donetta, Swissminiatur, and the Splash and Spa leisure complex. The region is also renowned for its stunning lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, all of which are easily reachable. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails on their doorstep, with routes through Valle Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Greina, Nara, and Lucomagno all accessible from the area. Rustico Scateto 66
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Acquarossa, Switzerland, "Casa Sole" is a charming and cosy 3-storey "rustico" cottage that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. Situated in the Castro locality, specifically in the Rored zone, this delightful holiday rental is positioned outside the main resort area, approximately 2 km from the centre of Castro, in a secluded, quiet, and wonderfully sunny setting surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields. The property sits just 30 m from the edge of the forest and 300 m from a nearby stream, immersing you in the natural beauty of the Swiss countryside. Motor access to the house is available via an unmade road of approximately 300 m, and on-site parking accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring convenience upon arrival. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The large and beautiful terraced garden, maintained in its natural state, forms an integral part of the property's charm, offering generous outdoor space that completes this exceptional countryside escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Sole" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully embrace the natural environment that surrounds it. The expansive terraced garden is kept in its natural state, reflecting the unspoiled character of the landscape and providing a genuine connection with the Swiss countryside. A generous lawn area is available for sunbathing, perfect for relaxing on warm days while taking in the peaceful rural setting. A swing is also present on the grounds, adding a playful touch to the outdoor space. The garden is framed by trees, meadows, and fields, creating a private and sheltered atmosphere that ensures both tranquillity and privacy throughout your stay.
Other Information
"Casa Sole" is a 3-storey rustico cottage that combines rustic character with comfortable living, making it an ideal base for exploring the Valle di Blenio and the wider Swiss alpine region. The property is situated in a secluded and quiet position, and the use of a car is strongly recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local services with ease. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Sole" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the property, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding landscape on foot. A bar is located 2 km away, while a supermarket and restaurant are both reachable within 6 km. The bus stop "Castro Paese bus 134" is situated 630 m from the property, and the railway station "Biasca" is approximately 18 km away. A cable car can be reached within 11 km, and the town of Malvaglia lies 11 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO World Heritage Site stands out as a must-visit destination, alongside the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa Negrentino, and the Castello di Seravalle. The region is also renowned for its spectacular lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, all of which are easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the area, including the Sentiero Basso e Alto, Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, and Lucomagno routes, catering to all levels of experience and offering breathtaking alpine scenery. Sole
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Nestled at an altitude of 1,480 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, Baita Ficc is a rustic and charmingly simple single-family house located in the hamlet of Gariva, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa. This holiday rental occupies a secluded, quiet, and sunny south-facing position, surrounded by lush meadows and open fields that create a truly immersive countryside experience. The property sits on a natural-state private plot of approximately 500 square metres, offering a sense of space and tranquillity that is ideal for those seeking an authentic mountain retreat. Motor access to the house is available via a mountain road, and dedicated parking is provided directly at the property, ensuring a convenient arrival for guests travelling by car. A storage room for bicycles is also available inside the house, making it a practical base for cycling enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Baita Ficc invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Alpine environment. A terrace provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the sweeping views of the meadows and countryside that surround the property. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, allowing you to enjoy meals or quiet moments in the fresh mountain air. A barbecue is also at your disposal, perfect for preparing outdoor meals while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this elevated rural setting.
Other Information
Baita Ficc is a property that combines rustic simplicity with the essentials needed for a comfortable mountain stay. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and exploring the area, given the property's secluded mountain position.
Distances and Attractions
Baita Ficc benefits from a remarkable natural setting with walking paths beginning just 5 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the surrounding trails and landscape. The bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fontana, 134" is located approximately 9 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" can be reached in around 25 kilometres. The property is situated approximately 20 kilometres from Malvaglia. Essential services including a grocery store and restaurant are accessible within the wider area. The region surrounding Acquarossa is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Archivio Doneta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, Monte Tamaro, and Swissminiatur. Several well-known lakes are easily reachable from the property, among them Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding routes through destinations such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, and Leventina, making this corner of Switzerland a truly exceptional base for outdoor exploration. Baita Ficc
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Nestled at 1,080 metres above sea level in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Rustico Girasole is a cosy and characterful rustic single-family house set amidst open meadows in the tranquil locality of Melànico, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Acquarossa, Switzerland. This charming holiday rental offers a truly authentic mountain retreat, positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac with a south-east facing orientation that invites natural light and breathtaking views throughout the day. The property sits on a private natural-state plot of 1,000 square metres, partially fenced, and is surrounded by terraced gardens and open meadow, creating a serene and unspoilt setting ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. It is worth noting that the house operates on an independent energy system, with power supplied by solar panels, while the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, offering a self-sufficient and environmentally conscious living experience. Parking is available directly at the house, accessible via a narrow motor access road of approximately 200 metres on an unmade surface, which is not recommended for vehicles with low ground clearance. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this remote alpine setting. The property also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Girasole are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous and naturally beautiful environment in which to relax and unwind. The private terraced garden, part of the 1,000 square metre fenced natural-state plot, provides ample space to enjoy the surrounding alpine landscape in complete privacy. A well-equipped terrace furnished with garden furniture invites you to dine and gather in the open air, while a dedicated barbecue house adds a convivial and practical dimension to outdoor living. The meadow that forms part of the property extends the sense of space and openness, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoilt natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio.
Other Information
Rustico Girasole is a property that embraces simplicity and self-sufficiency, making it particularly suited to guests who appreciate a genuine alpine lifestyle away from the conveniences of urban settings. Given the remote location and the nature of the access road, the use of a car is strongly recommended for your stay. Baby equipment is available at the property, making it a practical choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the surroundings but is worth considering for guests with sensitivities. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, ensuring a quiet and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Girasole enjoys a well-connected position relative to the key towns and services of the Valle di Blenio region, despite its peaceful and secluded setting. The centre of Leontica is approximately 2 kilometres away, while a shop can be reached within 4 kilometres. A supermarket and restaurant are both located 8.5 kilometres from the property. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa bus 133" is 1.8 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 20 kilometres from the house. The centre of Biasca is 19 kilometres away, the centre of Malvaglia is 18 kilometres distant, and the centre of Bellinzona can be reached in approximately 40 kilometres. The region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, Castello di Seravalle in Semione, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta. Nature lovers will delight in the proximity of several renowned lakes, including Luzzone, Retico, Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, all easily reachable from the property. The area is also a paradise for hikers, with celebrated trails leading through Nara, Lucomagno, Greina, Val Malvaglia, and the wider Valle di Blenio. Rustico Girasole
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Nestled at 787 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, the charming rustic property known as "Rustico Diego" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience in the hamlet of Pontei, situated 8 km from the centre of Malvaglia. This simple yet characterful single-family house is surrounded by trees and lush meadows, providing a peaceful retreat in the scenic Valle di Blenio district. With a total property size of 50 square metres, the residence is positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring complete privacy and seclusion. The fenced terraced garden and well-maintained yard offer a welcoming outdoor setting, while dedicated parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Rustico Diego" is one of its most appealing features, offering a genuinely immersive natural environment. The fenced terraced garden is laid out across the sloping landscape, providing a safe and private outdoor space ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery. A terrace is available and comes equipped with garden furniture, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor dining or simply unwinding while taking in the views of the meadows and woodland that frame the property. The natural setting, with its combination of open lawn areas and mature trees, creates a serene atmosphere that reflects the unspoiled character of the Swiss alpine countryside.
Other Information
"Rustico Diego" is a rustic and simply furnished property, suited to guests who appreciate an authentic mountain experience in a natural and quiet setting. Access to the property is via an 8 km long narrow mountain road, and guests should be aware that the house involves 10 steps. Due to the remote location and the nature of the access road, a car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay. The property is located in the Valle di Blenio district, and its position at the end of a cul-de-sac ensures a high degree of privacy throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Diego" benefits from a well-connected position despite its secluded feel, with a wide range of services and attractions reachable within a short drive. A supermarket, restaurant, bakery, and bicycle rental facility are all located 8 km away, as is the bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" and a cable car. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 13.5 km from the property, while the centre of Biasca is 14 km away and the centre of Bellinzona is 33 km distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the Molino di Dandrio, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Negrentino church, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Donetta, and the Castello di Serravalle. The region is also home to several well-known lakes that are easily reachable, including Lago di Luzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding landscape offers exceptional trails leading to destinations such as Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, and Lucomagno. Rustico Diego
Property Summary
At Ca' Dolce Osteno, a rustic and historical 2-family house with 3 storeys, you will find a terraced vacation rental in Osteno, Italy. This property offers 2 apartments, providing an excellent location right in the center of Osteno while still being quiet. You'll enjoy convenient amenities like Internet WiFi and be just 150 meters from the lake.
Outdoors
The property boasts proximity to various outdoor activities and attractions. A pebble beach and shingle beach are just 300 meters away, while an outdoor swimming pool is 5.5 km from the vacation rental. Golf enthusiasts can access an 18-hole golf course within 16 km, and a surf school is located 6 km away. Horse riding opportunities are available at a stable 6 km from the property, and a cycle lane is situated 5 km away.
Other Information
Ca' Dolce Osteno offers convenient amenities, including a storage room for bicycles within the house. Public parking is available 50 meters away on the road. Nearby, you'll find a grocery store within 100 meters, a supermarket 5.7 km away, a restaurant 500 meters from the property, and a bar just 100 meters away. The bus stop is 300 meters away, and the Lugano railway station is 23 km from the vacation rental.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally situated, with Porlezza's center just 6 km away, Lugano's center 22 km away, and Como's center 37 km away. Nearby attractions include Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Grotte di Rescia, Cascate di Begna, Menaggio, Lugano, and Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo. Well-known lakes like Lago di Como are easily accessible. Hiking enthusiasts can explore trails such as Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. Ca' Dolce Osteno
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Nestled in the charming village of Sovazza, in the heart of northern Italy, the single-family house "Serena" offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Piedmont region. Positioned right in the centre of Sovazza, just 100 metres from the village heart, this detached property sits gracefully on a natural slope, surrounded by a generous private estate of 500 square metres. The grounds feature a beautifully maintained garden with mature trees and open meadow areas, providing a serene and private atmosphere throughout your stay. The property benefits from dedicated parking directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing you to remain comfortably connected during your time away. The expansive yard, with its lush greenery and natural landscape, adds a distinctive character to the property and invites you to enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside. Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Serena" are defined by the natural beauty of the sloping terrain and the generous private grounds that envelop the property. The garden, rich with mature trees and open meadow stretches, offers ample space to relax, unwind, and breathe in the fresh mountain air of the Piedmont hills. A stepped path leads you gracefully up to the house, adding a charming and characterful approach to the property. The combination of shaded areas beneath the trees and open sunny patches across the meadow creates a versatile outdoor environment suited to a variety of activities, from quiet reading in the shade to leisurely strolls across the grounds.
Other Information
The property is a single-family detached house situated on a slope, and access to the main entrance is via a stepped path. As noted, a portion of the house remains closed and unoccupied during your stay, which should be taken into consideration when planning your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Serena" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A shop is located just 30 metres from the property, making it effortless to pick up everyday essentials, while a supermarket can be found 4.6 kilometres away for more substantial grocery needs. The nearest bus stop is situated 4 kilometres from the house, offering a practical connection to the surrounding area. The picturesque pebble beach of "Orta/San Giulio" is 9 kilometres away, providing a delightful destination for a day by the water. The renowned town of Orta San Giulio, one of the most celebrated lakeside destinations in northern Italy, is also 9 kilometres from the property. The elegant resort town of Stresa, famous for its belle époque architecture and its position on the shores of Lake Maggiore, is 16 kilometres from "Serena." For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 14 kilometres away. The lake itself is reachable within 9 kilometres, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural and cultural riches of this exceptional corner of Italy. Serena
Property Summary
Cosy, rustic house "A Casa di Lale" in the centre of Claino offers an excellent location, right in the pedestrian area, yet quiet. With Internet Wifi and three storeys, this semi-detached vacation rental provides a convenient base for exploring the region. Heating is available from October 15 to April 15.
Outdoors
The property is situated just 2 km from the pebble beach "Osteno-Lago di Lugano" and within 200 m of walking paths from the house. Nearby, you'll find outdoor activities like a marina (8 km), golf course (10 km), surf school (8 km), and riding stable (8 km).
Other Information
Access to the house requires a 50 m footpath, with motor access available up to 50 m away. Public parking is available on the road, 50 m from the property. Amenities like a grocery store (2 km), supermarket (8 km), restaurant (30 m), bar (50 m), and bus stop "C22 San Fedele-Porlezza" (100 m) are within close proximity.
Distances and Attractions
Nearby attractions include Grotte di Rescia, Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, Lugano, and Menaggio. The well-known Lago di Como is easily accessible from the property. Hiking trails such as Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Passeggiata Santa Giulia, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana are also within reach. The property is located 8 km from the centre of Porlezza, 24 km from the centre of Lugano, and 36 km from the centre of Como. Just an example, the railway station "Lugano" is 24 km away, and the outdoor swimming pool is 7 km from the house. A Casa di Lale
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Nestled in the heart of Meina, Italy, "Canton Balin" is a charming historic residence dating back to the 18th century, originally built as a 3-family house and now available as an exceptional holiday rental for guests seeking an authentic and characterful retreat on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The property combines centuries of architectural heritage with the comforts expected by the modern traveller, offering a truly unique stay in one of the most picturesque corners of the Italian lake district. Guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring seamless communication and remote working possibilities during their stay. A single private garage is available on site, providing secure and convenient parking directly accessible by motor vehicle.
Outdoors
The property benefits from direct motor access, allowing guests to arrive and depart with ease. The surrounding environment reflects the timeless character of the original structure, set within the historic centre of Meina and positioned just 160 metres from the tranquil shores of Lake Maggiore. The proximity to the lake allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the waterfront at any time of day, whether for a leisurely morning stroll or an evening walk along the shore.
Other Information
"Canton Balin" is a historic 18th-century residence that retains much of its original architectural character, offering guests an immersive experience in a genuinely storied setting. The property is accessed by motor vehicle and includes a single private garage for secure use during the stay. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience within this heritage property.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location within the centre of Meina, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and notable attractions. A grocery store is situated just 200 metres away, while a bar is equally accessible at the same distance, making daily provisions effortlessly convenient. A restaurant can be found 400 metres from the property, ideal for evenings when guests prefer to dine out. Public transport connections are well served, with a bus stop 500 metres away and the "Meina" railway station reachable within 800 metres, providing straightforward access to the wider region. A small pebble beach lies just 600 metres from the property, offering a pleasant spot to enjoy the lake. The town of Arona, with its vibrant centre full of shops, restaurants, and cultural life, is located just 4 kilometres away. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions is the iconic statue of San Carlo Borromeo, also 4 kilometres distant, a landmark of profound historical and artistic significance. The elegant resort town of Stresa, renowned for its grand lakeside promenade, luxury hotels, and access to the Borromean Islands, is situated 14 kilometres from the property. Canton Balin
Property Summary
Casa Lucia is a charming chalet nestled among trees and meadows in Osteno-claino, Italy. It offers a tranquil, elevated setting on a slope overlooking the lake, just 700 m from the town center. The property boasts a private, fenced yard of 1,700 m2 with lush lawns and shady trees, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation. The chalet features convenient amenities like Internet Wifi and on-premises parking, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
Outdoors
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding natural landscape. The property's private yard of 1,700 m2 is fenced and features a well-maintained lawn and mature trees, offering a serene outdoor oasis. A narrow 100 m motor access leads to the grounds, providing privacy and seclusion. You can also take advantage of the nearby pebble beach just 700 m away or explore the hiking trails in the picturesque Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi and Monte Crocione areas.
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For your convenience, a grocery store is located within 500 m, while a supermarket is 6.5 km away. Restaurants, bars, and a bus stop are also within a short distance, ensuring easy access to amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in various activities like golfing at the 18-hole course 16.5 km away, surfing at the surf school 7 km away, or horseback riding at the nearby stables just 7 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in a prime location, Casa Lucia offers easy access to several notable attractions. Discover the charm of Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the unique Grotte di Rescia, and the breathtaking Cascate di Begna waterfalls. Explore the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Lugano, or visit the renowned Sighignola Balcone D'Italia. The renowned Lago di Como is also within reach, allowing you to experience the beauty of this famous lake. Just an example, but the property's proximity to these attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring the region's rich cultural heritage and natural wonders. Lucia
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Pettenasco, in the northern Italian region of Piedmont, this beautifully renovated single-family house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty on the shores of Lake Orta. Fully renovated in 2017, the property combines modern comforts with the timeless appeal of the Italian lakeside countryside. Guests have access to a vast shared grounds of 6,000 m2, fully fenced for privacy and security, encompassing a lush garden, a meadow, and a working orchard that together create a serene and picturesque setting. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. On-site parking is provided, though guests should be aware that spaces are available in a limited number. The generous yard surrounding the house invites you to enjoy the outdoors in complete comfort and seclusion.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most remarkable features, offering a rich variety of natural environments to explore and enjoy. The shared grounds extend across 6,000 m2 of fully fenced land, providing a safe and private environment where you can freely wander through the garden, relax in the meadow, or discover the charm of the on-site orchard. The direct proximity to the lake, just 100 m from the property, means that the grass beach is within effortless walking distance, allowing you to enjoy the calm waters of Lake Orta at any time of day. The natural landscape surrounding the house creates an atmosphere of peaceful retreat, ideal for outdoor relaxation and leisurely strolls through the grounds.
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The property is situated on a shared estate where the owner also resides, and guests should be aware that the owner keeps a dog on the premises. This detail reflects the warm and authentic character of the accommodation, where the presence of the owner ensures attentive and personal hospitality throughout your stay. An indoor swimming pool is available at a facility located 8.3 km from the property, offering an excellent option for those who wish to swim regardless of the weather. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival to ensure a comfortable and respectful stay for all parties sharing the estate.
Distances and Attractions
Pettenasco enjoys an enviable position on Lake Orta, placing you within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations in the area. The renowned town of Orta San Giulio, famous for its medieval old town, the enchanting Isola San Giulio, and its vibrant restaurant and café scene, is just 3 km away, making it ideal for day trips and evening outings. The centre of Pettenasco itself is only 600 m from the property, offering convenient access to local services and amenities, while a supermarket is located just 100 m away for everyday shopping needs. The town of Omegna, a lively commercial centre situated at the northern tip of Lake Orta, is 8.3 km from the property and provides a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. A bus stop is reachable within 3.2 km, connecting you to the broader transport network of the region and making it easy to explore the surrounding Piedmontese countryside and beyond. Di Pipot
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the charming "Rustico Pamela" is a cosy and simply appointed detached single-family house situated in Chiavasco, within the scenic district of Valle di Blenio. Perched at an altitude of 1,400 metres above sea level, this 2-storey holiday rental occupies a secluded, quiet, and sunny position on top of a hill, surrounded by trees and meadows. Located within a small hamlet of just 6 houses, the property enjoys a south-facing orientation and sits 100 metres from the edge of the forest, offering a truly immersive countryside experience. The natural state private grounds extend to approximately 100 square metres and include a terraced garden of 15 square metres alongside a meadow of 60 square metres, providing ample outdoor space to enjoy the pristine mountain environment. Public parking is available 260 metres from the property along the road, and a storage room for bicycles is conveniently located within the house itself. It is important to note that the property is powered exclusively by solar panels, while the stove and boiler are gas-operated. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Rustico Pamela" invite you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio. The terraced garden, covering 15 square metres, flows naturally into a generous meadow of 60 square metres, creating a peaceful and verdant setting ideal for relaxation. A barbecue is available on the property, making outdoor dining a simple and enjoyable pleasure during warm mountain evenings. The landscape around the house is characterised by open meadows, dense woodland just 100 metres away, and sweeping views across the valley, all of which contribute to an atmosphere of complete tranquillity. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing you to step directly into the surrounding natural environment without any need for transport.
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Access to "Rustico Pamela" is via a 1.1-kilometre narrow motor road, which is unmade and classified as a mountain road. The width of the access road is 220 centimetres, and guests should be aware that a car is strongly recommended for reaching the property. Alternatively, a 260-metre footpath also leads to the house. Please be aware that the use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss Francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. The property is well suited for families and animals are present in the neighbourhood. The surrounding area is home to local wildlife and a genuinely rural atmosphere that enhances the sense of escape from everyday life.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Pamela" is located 18 kilometres from Malvaglia, with the mountain road covering 13 kilometres of that distance, corresponding to approximately 30 minutes of driving time. A restaurant can be found 5 kilometres away, while a supermarket is accessible at 18 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131", is situated 18.7 kilometres from the property, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 24 kilometres away. A cable car is reachable within 900 metres of the house. The region surrounding the property is rich in cultural and natural attractions. Among the most notable are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the Castello di Seravalle, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Archivio Doneta, and the Museo della Valle di Blenio. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to Monte Tamaro and the leisure destination Splash and SPA. Several well-known lakes are easily reachable from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Ritom. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers access to a variety of renowned trails and valleys, including Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Nara, Lucomagno, Campo Blenio, and La Greina. Rustico Pamela
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Located in Castiglione D'intelvi, Italy, the Ritiro del Paladino is a cosy and comfortable chalet that serves as an ideal vacation rental for those seeking tranquility. The property features a spacious yard with both lawn and wildlife gardens, complete with reliable Internet WiFi connectivity throughout. Convenient parking arrangements include space for three vehicles and a single garage space, ensuring secure accommodation for your transportation needs.
Outdoors
The exterior space showcases a private fenced garden featuring a relaxing hot tub, patio area, and a pergola. The well-appointed outdoor area includes garden furniture and a dedicated barbecue house, perfect for alfresco dining. A terrace provides additional outdoor living space with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
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The chalet is situated 4 km from the centre of San Fedele Intelvi in the district of Casasco, positioned on a quiet slope within the residential district. Motor access is available directly to the house, and it's worth noting that a portion of the house remains closed and unoccupied. A car is recommended for convenient travel in the area.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from proximity to essential amenities, with a supermarket 3 km away, restaurant 2.2 km distant, and a bar within 1 km. Transportation links include a bus stop 150 m away and Como railway station at 27 km. Notable attractions include Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, Menaggio, Bellagio, and La Velarca. The chalet is 8 km from the lake, with the sandy beach of Argegno - Lago di Como just 7.5 km away. Additional facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and marina at 7.5 km, an 18-hole golf course at 10 km, and a sports centre and children's playground both 800 m away. Walking paths begin 350 m from the house, and the area provides access to hiking trails at Monte Generoso-San Zeno, Monte Brè, and Alpe Grande-Orimento. Both Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano are easily accessible. Ritiro del Paladino
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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.
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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 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.
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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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Sabo is an inviting 2-family house situated in a tranquil location near Porlezza, Italy. This vacation rental property offers convenient parking facilities with a public parking area located 150 meters from the premises. Access to the house requires a 130-meter footpath from the motor access point, creating a peaceful retreat away from traffic.
Outdoors
The property features a private terrace and dedicated barbecue house, perfect for outdoor dining and entertainment. The house is positioned 110 meters from the lake, offering proximity to water activities and scenic views. A grass beach can be found 800 meters away, providing additional outdoor recreational opportunities.
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The house is well-connected to essential amenities, with a grocery store 100 meters away, restaurant at 130 meters, bar at 150 meters, and bakery just 80 meters from the property. Public transportation is accessible via the "C12" bus stop 100 meters away. The Lugano railway station is situated 14 kilometers from the property. A car is recommended for optimal mobility in the area.
Distances and Attractions
The property is positioned 2.4 kilometers from Porlezza's center, 13 kilometers from Lugano, and 15 kilometers from Menaggio. Notable nearby attractions include Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, Cascate di Begna, and Grotte di Rescia. The area offers excellent hiking opportunities along Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio trails. Active pursuits are well-catered for with a surf school and marina 3 kilometers away, and an 18-hole golf course 13 kilometers from the property. The renowned Lago di Como is easily accessible, and an outdoor swimming pool can be found 4 kilometers from the house. Sabo
Property Summary
This terraced house "Marino" in Porlezza, Italy, offers a comfortable vacation rental with two stories surrounded by trees. It provides amenities such as a yard, internet WiFi, and parking. The property is conveniently located near various attractions and amenities, making it an ideal choice for your holiday rental.
Outdoors
The house is situated in a residential district, just 100 meters from the lake. It features a shared courtyard for guests to enjoy the outdoors. Nearby, you can find a grass beach "Cima - Parco San Marco" within 100 meters, an outdoor swimming pool within 4 km, and a sports harbor within 200 meters.
Other Information
The property is located 2 km from the center of Porlezza, 14 km from the center of Lugano, and 45 km from the center of Como. Heating is available only from October 15 to April 15. Motor access to the house is possible, with 5 steps to navigate. Nearby amenities include a grocery store (400 m), supermarket (3 km), restaurant (250 m), bar (400 m), and bus stop (20 m). The railway station "Lugano" is 15 km away.
Distances and Attractions
Nearby attractions include Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, Cascate di Begna, Grotte di Rescia, Lugano, and Menaggio. Well-known lakes like Lago di Como can be easily reached from the property. Hiking paths such as Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio are also accessible. Other recreational facilities in the area include a golf course (18 holes) within 13 km, surf school (3 km), sailing school (3 km), and riding stable (4 km). Please note: a car is recommended for convenience. Marino
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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