Villas in Contra, Switzerland for 2 Guests
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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.
Other Information
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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Nestled at 790 metres above sea level in the peaceful village of Chironico, Switzerland, "Appartamento Gemma" is a charming and comfortable apartment within a 2-family house, surrounded by trees and lush meadows. Located in the district of Leventina, this holiday rental sits just 300 metres from the centre of Chironico, in a quiet and sunny position at the end of a cul-de-sac, offering a truly tranquil retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps. The property benefits from shared use of a beautifully maintained garden of 120 square metres with a well-kept lawn, providing a welcoming outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Parking for 2 cars is conveniently available directly at the house, and Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures you remain connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The shared garden of 120 square metres with its well-tended lawn offers a serene setting in which to unwind, surrounded by the natural landscape of trees and open meadows that characterise this elevated Alpine location. Situated just 50 metres from the house, walking paths lead directly into the surrounding countryside, inviting you to explore the scenic terrain at your own pace. The property's position at the edge of a cul-de-sac ensures a peaceful and private outdoor environment, while the proximity to the forest edge, just 500 metres away, adds to the sense of seclusion and natural immersion that makes this setting particularly special.
Other Information
Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Fishing is possible in the area, though a permit is required. The property accommodates shared use of the garden and parking facilities as described, and guests are encouraged to respect the quiet and residential nature of the surrounding neighbourhood. A children's playground is located just 30 metres from the property, making the setting well suited for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
"Appartamento Gemma" enjoys a highly convenient location with a variety of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A shop is situated just 300 metres away, while a restaurant can be found 500 metres from the property. The centre of Chironico is approximately a 10-minute walk away, and the bus stop "Bus 123 Chironico" is 800 metres from the house. The town of Faido, located 10 kilometres away, offers access to a supermarket as well as the railway station "Faido SBB - CFF" at 10.5 kilometres from the property. A cable car and ski slopes are both reachable within 28 kilometres, making the area an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. Well-known ski regions including Airolo, Dalpe, Cari, Prato, and Valle Bedretto are all easily accessible from Chironico. Among the notable nearby attractions, a boulder area lies just 100 metres from the property, while the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Chiesa di San Nicolao in Giornico, the Caseificio del Gottardo, and the Museo del San Gottardo are all within comfortable reach. The cities of Lugano and Locarno offer further cultural and leisure opportunities. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to several stunning Alpine lakes, including Lago Tremorgio, Lago Ritóm, Lago di Cavagnöö, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. Exceptional hiking routes such as the Strada Alta, Val Piora, Valle Bedretto, Prato, and Valle di Blenio are all accessible from the area, providing outstanding opportunities for exploration throughout the seasons. Gemma
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Acquarossa, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,130 metres above sea level, "Rustico Montanara" is a cosy and comfortable detached single-family house that offers an authentic mountain retreat. Situated in the district of Valle di Blenio, in the hamlet of Crènn, this charming holiday rental is surrounded by lush meadows and enjoys a quiet, sunny position just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, set along a peaceful cul-de-sac. The property sits on a private natural-state plot of 300 square metres of meadow, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is rarely found. Access to the house is via a 150-metre motor road, which follows an unmade mountain track leading directly to the residence. Parking is conveniently available at the house, ensuring ease of arrival for guests travelling by car. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to remain connected even in this idyllic rural setting. The generous yard surrounding the house invites you to enjoy the open air and the breathtaking natural landscape that defines this corner of the Swiss Alps. Suitable for families, "Rustico Montanara" combines rustic charm with genuine comfort, making it an ideal base from which to explore the remarkable Valle di Blenio and the wider Ticino region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Montanara" are defined by the natural beauty of the surrounding Alpine environment. The private meadow plot of 300 square metres envelops the property, offering an open and unspoiled setting where you can relax and take in the panoramic views of the mountains and forests. The quiet cul-de-sac location ensures that the outdoor areas remain peaceful and undisturbed, making them particularly well suited for families with children who wish to enjoy the fresh mountain air in complete safety. The proximity to the forest edge, just 100 metres away, adds a sense of immersion in nature, with the sights and sounds of the surrounding woodland enhancing the outdoor experience throughout your stay.
Other Information
"Rustico Montanara" is well suited for families seeking a peaceful and authentic mountain experience in the Swiss countryside. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural character of the surroundings and is worth bearing in mind during your stay. A car is strongly recommended in order to make the most of the property's location and to access the nearby villages, services, and attractions with ease, as the house is reached via an unmade mountain road. The property is positioned in a genuinely rural and elevated setting at 1,130 metres above sea level, which contributes to its exceptional tranquillity and natural charm.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Montanara" is located in Crènn, approximately 13 kilometres from Malvaglia and 2 kilometres from the centre of Leontica, placing you within easy reach of a range of everyday services and local attractions. A shop can be found 5 kilometres away, a supermarket 9 kilometres away, a restaurant 4 kilometres away, and a bakery 17 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Leontica Chiesa 133", is 2.7 kilometres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca" is 24 kilometres away. The centre of Biasca is also 24 kilometres distant, the centre of Bellinzona is 45 kilometres away, and an outdoor swimming pool can be reached in 45 kilometres. For leisure and sport, a riding stable is just 4 kilometres away and a chair lift is only 1 kilometre from the property, while bicycle rental is available 7 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Castello di Seravalle at 12.5 kilometres, the Museo Valle di Blenio in Lottigna at 9 kilometres, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta at 5 kilometres, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO at 45 kilometres, the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato at 45 kilometres, and Splash and Spa at Monte Tamaro, 53 kilometres away. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent mountain lakes, including Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, and Ritom, all easily reachable from the property. Lago Maggiore in Locarno is 65 kilometres away, and Lago di Lugano is 70 kilometres distant. The area offers an exceptional network of hiking paths, including routes through Nara, La Greina, Lucomagno, Dòtra, Passi alpini, Val Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making "Rustico Montanara" a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Rustico Montanara
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Nestled in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district in Acquarossa, Switzerland, "Rustico Andrea" is a beautiful, cosy, and characterful single-family rustico standing at an elevation of 1,460 metres above sea level. Renovated in 2019, this charming stone retreat sits in a quiet, sunny position on top of a hill, just 50 metres from the edge of the forest, with a south-facing orientation that ensures abundant natural light and sweeping mountain views throughout the day. Surrounded by lush meadows and set within a natural state property of 600 square metres, this holiday rental is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking genuine, immersive contact with the alpine landscape. The property offers free parking directly on the premises, making it convenient for guests arriving by car. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing you to stay connected even in this wonderfully remote setting. The generous yard surrounding the rustico provides a true sense of privacy and space, perfectly complementing the unspoiled natural environment that defines this exceptional mountain hideaway.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Andrea" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and scenic environment in which to relax and unwind. The natural state garden of 600 square metres is laid out in harmony with the surrounding meadows and woodland, creating an organic and peaceful setting that feels entirely at one with the mountain landscape. Garden furniture is provided, allowing you to sit back and take in the panoramic views at your leisure. A barbecue is also available for outdoor dining, making al fresco meals a genuine pleasure during warm summer evenings. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, placing the extraordinary alpine terrain of the Valle di Blenio immediately at your doorstep and inviting spontaneous exploration of the surrounding hills and forests.
Other Information
"Rustico Andrea" is particularly well suited to guests who appreciate authentic mountain living and are comfortable with the practicalities of a remote alpine location. Please note that the rustico is located 500 metres from the main road, with a 250-metre motor access route via an unmade mountain road that is very bumpy, followed by a 250-metre footpath leading directly to the house. A 4x4 vehicle is strongly recommended for accessing the property, and a car is considered essential for getting around the area. The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it a convenient base for cycling enthusiasts. The property is not suitable for children under 6 years of age. Please also be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The rustico accommodates guests looking for a genuine escape from urban life, offering a tranquil and unspoiled environment at altitude.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Andrea" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide range of natural and cultural attractions. The nearest restaurant is just 500 metres away, while a supermarket can be reached in approximately 13 kilometres and a shopping centre is located 33 kilometres from the property. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa 133" is 7 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 25 kilometres from the rustico. The property is located 24 kilometres from Malvaglia. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, you will find Negrentino, Castello di Seravalle, Museo Valle di Blenio, Archivio fotografico Donetta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, and the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato. For leisure and wellness, Splash & Spa and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. Several well-known mountain lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. The surrounding area offers exceptional hiking opportunities, with trails leading through Nara, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Dötra, Centro pro-natura Lucomagno, Valle Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making this an outstanding base for trekking enthusiasts of all levels. Rustico Andrea
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Nancy 704.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| Sole e Fiori 704.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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Welcome to "Alessandra," a comfortable vacation rental nestled in a secluded hillside position in Domaso, Italy, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. Set within a fenced property, this residence enjoys a tranquil countryside setting approximately 400 metres from the lake, providing guests with a sense of privacy and seclusion that is rarely found in such a sought-after destination. The shared swimming pool is available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, offering a refreshing escape during the warmer months, while the yard surrounding the property provides ample open-air space to relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the residence, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. The property is accessible via a 50-metre narrow motor access road leading to the grounds, and a lift is available within the house for added convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Alessandra" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape of the surrounding hillside. The shared fenced property includes a seasonal swimming pool, open from 1 June to 30 September, ideal for cooling off during the warm summer months. An outdoor shower is also available for guests returning from the pool or the nearby lake. The yard offers a generous open-air environment where guests can unwind, take in the fresh air, and appreciate the serene countryside setting that defines this corner of the Italian lakes region.
Other Information
The property is situated within a resort environment in Domaso, positioned on a slope in a secluded countryside location. Access to the grounds is provided via a 50-metre narrow motor access road, and a lift is available inside the residence for ease of movement between floors. The swimming pool is available for shared use and operates on a seasonal basis from 1 June to 30 September.
Distances and Attractions
"Alessandra" enjoys a highly convenient location within the resort of Domaso, placing a wide range of everyday amenities and leisure facilities within easy reach. A shop is located 550 metres away, while a supermarket, restaurant, and bicycle rental are each approximately 1 kilometre from the property. A bar can be found 800 metres away, and a bus stop is just 400 metres from the residence. The pebble beach "Spiaggia Madonnina" is 600 metres away, offering a charming lakeside retreat, while a cycle lane is accessible at 400 metres. The ferry at "Imbarcadero Domaso" is 1.8 kilometres away, and the railway station "Colico" is situated 15 kilometres from the property. An outdoor swimming pool is available 5 kilometres away, and a marina is located 2 kilometres from the residence. A sailing school and surf school are both within 850 metres, making water sports easily accessible. An 18-hole golf course can be reached within 27 kilometres. The city centre of Como is approximately 52 kilometres away, as is the centre of Lecco. Among the notable nearby attractions are Villa Camilla, Forte di Fuentes, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Cascata dell Acquafraggia Chiavenna, and the Riserva naturale di Pian di Spagna. The well-known Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable from the property. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers access to several scenic trails, including Monti di Vercana, Sentiero Valtellina, and Alta Via dei Monti Lariani. Domaso 704
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Girasole 774.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 106 /Night |
| Paradiso 774.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 55 m2 | € 79 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 4 | 3 | 3 |
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Nestled in the residential district of Gravedona, Italy, Residence "Paradiso" is a charming two-storey property offering a refined holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Como. The residence comprises 2 houses and 10 apartments spread across its elegant structure, combining a peaceful atmosphere with an excellent location just 700 m from the town centre. Guests benefit from shared access to an angular swimming pool measuring 4 x 8 m, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September, with opening hours from 10:00 to 19:00 and regular maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener. The property is surrounded by a well-kept yard that enhances the sense of tranquillity and natural beauty, while reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Residence "Paradiso" invite guests to make the most of the mild Italian climate and the stunning natural surroundings. The shared swimming pool, angular in shape and measuring 4 x 8 m, serves as the centrepiece of the exterior communal area, open to guests from 1 June to 30 September between 10:00 and 19:00. The grounds are accessible via a stepped path leading to the house, framed by the residence's electric gates, which provide both security and a sense of refined arrival. The yard offers a welcoming outdoor setting where guests can relax and enjoy the serene residential environment.
Other Information
Access to the residence is managed through electric gates, ensuring privacy and security for all guests. Motor vehicle access is available via a narrow road up to 200 m from the grounds, after which a stepped path leads to the property. A single garage is available on site, with public parking located 50 m away. Please be aware that both the parking space and the garage are suitable only for small to medium-sized cars, with dimensional restrictions of a height of 210 cm and a width of 270 cm.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Paradiso" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The town centre of Gravedona is just 700 m away, while the lake itself is accessible at a distance of 450 m. The pebble beach "Serenella" is located 1.5 km from the property, and a ferry service can be reached within 700 m. A marina is situated 500 m away, and an outdoor swimming pool is available 2 km from the residence. Everyday conveniences are equally close at hand, with a shop and supermarket 700 m away and a restaurant just 500 m from the property. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 400 m away, offering straightforward connections along the lake. The city of Como is 48 km from the residence, as is the railway station "Como," while the centre of Lecco lies 52 km away. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 27 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions are the chiesa di Santa Maria del Tiglio, Palazzo Gallio, and Villa Carlotta, all of which reflect the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the region. Well-known ski resorts such as Madesimo and Livigno are easily reachable for those seeking winter adventures, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of renowned hiking paths including Monte Duria, Valle del Livo, and Pan di Spagna. Gravedona 774
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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
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Simona Fontile 11 45.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 95 /Night |
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Minusio, Switzerland, Casa Simona is a modern and beautifully appointed apartment house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss-Italian lake district. This elegant 3-storey property is surrounded by mature trees and set in a quiet, sunny position, just 500 metres from the centre of Minusio and approximately 2 kilometres from the renowned Piazza Grande in Locarno. The house benefits from a central heating system, ensuring year-round comfort, and residents have shared access to a washing machine and tumble dryer located within the building. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Internet Wifi, allowing guests to stay in touch throughout their stay. The property also features a beautifully maintained garden lawn available for shared use, offering a tranquil green retreat just steps from your door. Motor access to the house is available, and parking is conveniently provided directly at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Simona invite you to slow down and savour the natural surroundings that define this exceptional setting. The shared garden lawn is well-kept and generously sized, framed by the trees that encircle the property and providing a serene environment for relaxation, leisurely strolls, or simply enjoying the warm sunshine of the Ticino region. The property's position in the countryside, combined with its quiet residential surroundings, ensures that the outdoor areas feel genuinely peaceful and private. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the property, with access just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to explore the beautiful landscape directly from your accommodation.
Other Information
Casa Simona operates under a set of house rules designed to preserve the welcoming and tranquil atmosphere of the property. The owner does not accept groups of any kind, and youth groups are equally not permitted, ensuring a respectful and harmonious environment for all guests. Baby equipment is included as part of the stay at no additional charge, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. Additional accommodations may be booked on request, and it is worth noting that property reference CH6648.45 is situated on the same property grounds, offering a potential option for guests requiring supplementary space.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Simona enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of everyday conveniences and remarkable attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and bakery are both situated just 75 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found 300 metres away. The bus stop for Line 1, Remorino is 200 metres from the house, and the SBB-CFF Minusio railway station is accessible within 800 metres. Lake Lago Maggiore lies just 400 metres away, offering stunning waterside scenery and leisure opportunities. An indoor swimming pool is located 3 kilometres from the property, as are the celebrated thermal baths known as Termali and Salini. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is 6.8 kilometres away, and minigolf facilities can be found at 2.8 kilometres. The surrounding area is rich with cultural and natural attractions, including the iconic Madonna del Sasso, Falconeria Locarno, Piazza Grande, the charming town of Ascona, the Isole di Brissago, Ronco sopra Ascona, Mercato Cannobio, Luino, Ponte Tresa in Italy, and the Parco delle Camelie, particularly spectacular in March. Renowned ski regions such as Bosco Gurin, NARA, Campo Blenio, and Campra are all easily reachable, as are the celebrated lakes of Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hikers will find an outstanding selection of trails in the vicinity, including Cardada-Cimetta, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, and Centovalli. Minusio 45
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, "Rustico La Dimora" is a small, beautiful, and cosy single-family house situated in the resort of Dandrio, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,220 metres above sea level. Renovated in 2022, this charming holiday rental occupies a central, sunny position in the countryside, approximately 380 metres from the river. The property is accessed via a narrow mountain road located 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with an estimated driving time of 25 minutes. A 100-metre footpath leads directly to the house from the road. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated. A private terraced garden, not fenced, surrounds the property, offering a peaceful and scenic outdoor retreat. Parking is available 100 metres from the house, accessible via the mountain road approach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico La Dimora" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Alpine surroundings. The private terraced garden, while not fenced, provides a serene and intimate setting perfectly suited to relaxation and outdoor dining. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, and a barbecue allows you to enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. The garden's terraced layout takes full advantage of the property's elevated position, offering an open and scenic environment that reflects the unspoiled character of the Val Malvaglia landscape. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making the outdoor experience seamlessly connected to the wider natural environment.
Other Information
Access to the Malvaglia Valley road is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. A storage room for bicycles is available inside the house, making it a practical base for cycling enthusiasts. Given the nature of the access road and the surrounding terrain, the use of a private car is strongly recommended. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The property's remote and elevated setting, combined with its solar-powered energy system, contributes to a genuinely off-grid and immersive mountain experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico La Dimora" enjoys a well-connected position despite its tranquil mountain setting. A restaurant is located just 100 metres from the property, while walking paths begin a mere 10 metres away, offering immediate access to the surrounding Alpine landscape. A cable car is situated 6 kilometres from the house. The nearest supermarket and bakery are both 13 kilometres away in Malvaglia. The bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131" is approximately 13.2 kilometres from the property, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable within 19 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Doneta, and the historic Chiesa di Negrentino. The vibrant towns of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are also within reach. Several renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers exceptional trails through Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno. Rustico la Dimora
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Nestled in the peaceful district of Solduno, approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Locarno, Switzerland, "Casa Tre G" is a charming and comfortable 2-family house arranged over 2 storeys. This delightful holiday rental is ideally situated on the outskirts of town, in a quiet and sunny position that offers a genuine sense of tranquillity while keeping you within easy reach of local amenities and natural attractions. The property is particularly well suited for families and seniors alike, providing a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere throughout your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available to keep you connected during your time here, and motor access to the house ensures convenient arrival and departure for guests travelling by car, with parking accessible directly at the property. A tennis court is available within 1 kilometre of the property, offering an excellent recreational option for those who enjoy an active holiday. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring and attentive presence throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The property sits within a fully fenced garden shared among the residents of the house, featuring a well-maintained lawn adorned with flowers that create a pleasant and colourful outdoor environment. This shared outdoor space invites you to relax in the fresh air and enjoy the serene surroundings that characterise this sunny corner of the Ticino region. A children's playground is located just 50 metres from the property, making outdoor time especially enjoyable for the youngest members of your group. The natural landscape surrounding the house further enhances the outdoor experience, with walking paths accessible directly from the property at a distance of just 100 metres, allowing you to explore the beautiful countryside at your leisure.
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The house is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, both available for shared use, ensuring practical comfort during longer stays. Baby equipment is available on request and may be provided for an additional charge, making the property a thoughtful choice for families travelling with young children. The property is described as suitable for families as well as seniors, reflecting its accessible and welcoming character. The owner lives on the same premises, offering guests an added sense of security and assistance should any need arise during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Tre G" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services and attractions within close proximity. A shop and grocery store are both situated 1 kilometre away, while a restaurant can be reached in just 300 metres, making daily life effortlessly convenient. The bus stop is 500 metres from the property, and the railway station "Locarno SBB" is 3 kilometres away, providing straightforward access to public transport connections throughout the region. A shingle beach is just 300 metres from the house, and the property is located 300 metres from the river, with the shores of Lago Maggiore approximately 5 kilometres away. Both an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool are situated 3 kilometres from the property. A golf course is accessible at 3 kilometres, a riding stable at the same distance, and a cable car at 3 kilometres, offering a broad range of leisure activities throughout your stay.
Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Falconeria, the Chiesa di Mogno-Lago di Sambuco, the alto Valle Maggia, and the charming villages of Ascona, Ronco sopra Ascona, and Brissago. Cross-border destinations are also easily reachable, including Mercato Cannobio IT, Luino IT, and Intra Verbania IT, as well as the celebrated Lido Locarno. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached, among them Bosco Gurin, Nara, Carì, and Airolo Pescüm. The area also provides convenient access to some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Como, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, a remarkable selection of trails awaits, with routes leading through Cardada, Monte Tamaro-Monte Lema, Valle Maggia, Valle Verzasca, Centovalli, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Giorgio. Tre G Og
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Edel" offers a truly authentic and tranquil retreat in Acquacalda, Switzerland. Located in the Valle di Blenio district, this detached property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, surrounded by open meadows that create a sense of complete immersion in nature. This holiday rental is ideal for those seeking simplicity and a genuine connection with the alpine landscape. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, giving the house its characteristically rustic and self-sufficient character. A private garden and dedicated parking directly at the house are available for your convenience, making arrival and daily life at the property straightforward and comfortable. A motor access road of approximately 200 metres via an unmade track leads to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Edel" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of the natural state meadow, which extends around the house and provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying meals in the open air while taking in the panoramic views of the Valle di Blenio. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to sit back and appreciate the serene countryside setting at your leisure. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the natural landscape and explore the trails that wind through the surrounding terrain.
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The property accommodates a bicycle storage room within the house, ensuring that cycling equipment can be kept safely and conveniently. It is worth being aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and natural character of the location. A car is recommended for staying at this property, given its elevated and secluded position in the countryside. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, making it a suitable option for groups or families travelling together who may require separate accommodation within the same setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Edel" is situated approximately 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a supermarket, restaurant, bar, bakery, and bicycle rental all reachable within 17 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is just 300 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 40 kilometres away. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and leisure attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash and SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to several renowned lakes, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. The area is also celebrated for its exceptional hiking routes, with trails through Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina all accessible from the region. Rustico Edel
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castagnola (Utoring) 100.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| Castagnola (Utoring) 100.25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 m2 | € 60 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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Nestled in the tranquil and sun-drenched hillside resort of Castagnola, just 3 km from the heart of Lugano, Switzerland, the apartment block known as "Castagnola (Utoring)" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss-Italian lake district. Positioned on a south-east facing slope at the foot of Monte Bré, the property commands magnificent views over the Gulf of Lugano and Monte San Salvatore, creating an atmosphere of natural grandeur that greets you each day. The building is equipped with a reception area and a lift for your convenience, ensuring ease of access throughout your stay. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi available at the property, while a tennis court located 1.6 km away provides an excellent opportunity for outdoor recreation. Motor access to the house is available, and the residence is individually designed and furnished, reflecting a distinct and personal character. It is worth noting that additional accommodations can be booked within the same complex, and property ref. CH6976.100 is situated on the same property. All houses and apartments are individually designed and furnished.
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The outdoor setting of "Castagnola (Utoring)" is defined by its privileged hillside position, where the south-east orientation ensures generous sunlight throughout the day and sweeping panoramic views across the Gulf of Lugano and the surrounding Alpine landscape. Walking paths begin virtually at your doorstep, just 10 m from the residence, inviting you to explore the natural beauty of the area at your own pace. The immediate surroundings are quiet and verdant, perfectly suited to those who appreciate a peaceful outdoor environment combined with easy access to the wider region.
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A shared washing machine and tumble dryer are available within the building for guest use and are subject to an additional charge. Parking at the property is available in a limited number of spaces, with 8 spaces in total offered at a rate of CHF 56.00 per week. Please be aware that parking spaces can only be confirmed and assigned upon arrival and cannot be guaranteed in advance. Public parking is also available nearby in a blue zone, subject to charges. For use of the blue zone, a parking permit must be obtained from the local municipality or police, at a cost of CHF 10.00 per day, CHF 30.00 per week, with a maximum duration of 3 weeks. Further information regarding this process is available on site. Bicycle parking is not permitted at the property. Public parking is also available 15 m from the house along the road, subject to an extra charge.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Castagnola (Utoring)" places you within easy reach of a rich variety of destinations and services. A shop is located 1.6 km away, while a restaurant and café are both just 200 m from the residence. The centre of Lugano is approximately a 20-minute walk away, and the bus stop "San Michele" is only 30 m from the property, with bus line 2 running directly to Lugano railway station "Lugano SBB-CFF-FFS," which is 200 m from the residence. For leisure and sport, a golf course with 18 holes is 13 km away, tennis facilities are 1.6 km away, and minigolf is available at 13 km. The nearby village of Gandria is just 2 km away, while Swiss Miniatur in Melide is 10 km, the Museum of Chocolat in Caslano is 13 km, and the Outlet Fox Town in Mendrisio is 22 km. The Lido di Lugano is 1.6 km from the property. Markets can be found at Ponte Tresa IT and Como IT. The region also offers effortless access to some of the most celebrated lakes in Europe, including Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned trails on Monte Bré, San Salvatore, Monte Tamaro, Monte Lema, and Malcantone, the latter also home to Splash and SPA. Castagnola 100
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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.
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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 on the outskirts of Brusino Arsizio, Switzerland, the charming and characterful "Casa Fiorita" is a cosy, rustic apartment house surrounded by lush trees and bathed in natural sunlight. Positioned just 30 metres from the shores of Lago di Lugano, with a road to cross, this delightful vacation rental offers a tranquil retreat in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss lake district. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring year-round comfort regardless of the season. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay seamlessly connected during your stay. Parking is conveniently provided directly at the house, with full motor access ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Whether you are seeking a peaceful lakeside escape or a base from which to explore the surrounding region, "Casa Fiorita" delivers an authentic and welcoming atmosphere that is both intimate and memorable.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Casa Fiorita" is one of its most captivating features, with the property enveloped by mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The sunny position of the house ensures that the exterior spaces benefit from generous natural light throughout the day, creating an inviting environment for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A swimming bay is located just 150 metres from the property, offering easy access to the refreshing waters of Lago di Lugano for a leisurely swim or a quiet afternoon by the water's edge. Walking paths begin directly from the house, making it effortless to explore the surrounding natural landscape on foot and to fully immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the area.
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"Casa Fiorita" is heated via a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay. It is worth noting that additional accommodations can be booked on the same property, as property reference Ch6827.25 is situated within the same grounds, making this an excellent option for larger groups or families wishing to stay in close proximity while maintaining separate living spaces.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Fiorita" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is situated just 300 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found a mere 100 metres away, making daily provisions and dining out entirely effortless. The centre of Brusino Arsizio is reachable within a 5 minute walk, and the bus stop "Brusino Arsizio, Rondello" is 300 metres from the house. The ferry terminal "Brusino Arsizio" is 200 metres away, providing a scenic and practical means of exploring the lake. The railway station "Capolago, Stazione" is located 25 kilometres from the property. The city of Lugano, with its vibrant cultural scene, renowned dining, and elegant lakeside promenade, is approximately 21 kilometres away. The surrounding region is rich with attractions, including Swissminiatur in Melide, the Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio, the Gola della Breggia, Mulino Bruzella, Valle Muggia, and Swiss Chocolat in Caslano. Cross-border excursions are equally accessible, with the Mercato Como in Italy, Luino in Italy, and Ponte Tresa all within comfortable reach. The area is further distinguished by its proximity to celebrated hiking destinations, including Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Monte Tamaro with its Splash and SPA facilities, Monte Lema, and Monte Generoso. Beyond Lago di Lugano itself, the renowned Lago di Como and Lago Maggiore can both be easily reached, offering additional opportunities for exploration and discovery. Fiorita
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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.
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"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
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Nestled in an elevated position in Dongo, Italy, the charming 3-family house known as "Home Sweet Home" offers a welcoming and well-appointed holiday rental experience for guests seeking comfort and tranquillity on the shores of Lake Como. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments, each benefiting from a shared, fenced garden adorned with a well-maintained lawn and colourful flowers, creating a serene and private atmosphere. Guests have access to parking directly on the premises, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival, with additional public parking available just 100 metres away. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping guests comfortably connected during their stay. Situated approximately 600 metres from the centre of Dongo, the residence enjoys a peaceful elevated setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities, the lake, and the wider Lake Como region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Home Sweet Home" are designed for relaxation and enjoyment in a natural setting. The shared fenced garden features a lush lawn and beautifully maintained flower beds, offering guests a private and picturesque environment in which to unwind. The elevated position of the property provides a pleasant sense of seclusion while still allowing convenient access to the surrounding landscape. For those seeking aquatic leisure, a grass beach is located 1 kilometre from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool can be found 5 kilometres away, offering additional recreational options during the warmer months. The marina is just 600 metres from the property, making it an ideal base for guests with an interest in water-based activities on the lake.
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Guests should be aware that the owner lives in the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout the stay. The property is fenced, providing an added sense of security and privacy for all guests. Bicycle rental is available 1 kilometre from the property, offering an enjoyable and eco-friendly way to explore the surrounding area. A bus stop is conveniently located 650 metres away, and the nearest railway station, "Como," is situated 48 kilometres from the property, providing practical transport links for guests wishing to explore the broader region.
Distances and Attractions
"Home Sweet Home" benefits from an excellent location, placing guests within easy reach of a wide array of local services and regional attractions. The centre of Dongo is just a 5-minute walk away, at approximately 600 metres, where guests will find a shop at 600 metres, a restaurant at 500 metres, a bar at 600 metres, a café nearby, and a supermarket 1 kilometre from the property. The city of Como lies 48 kilometres away, while the Swiss city of Lugano is reachable in approximately 40 kilometres, making cross-border excursions a straightforward and rewarding option. A grass beach is located 1 kilometre from the property, and a golf course with 18 holes is situated 20 kilometres away for enthusiasts of the sport. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests are encouraged to visit Palazzo Gallio-Gravedona, as well as the celebrated lakeside villages of Bellagio and Varenna, and the historic city of Como. The enchanting Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable from the property, further enriching the range of natural and cultural experiences available to guests during their stay. Home Sweet Home
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Bracchio, just 1.8 km from the centre of Mergozzo in northern Italy, the rustic 2-family house known as "Trekking House" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience in an elevated position with a peaceful cul-de-sac setting. This characterful property is ideal for those seeking a genuine retreat immersed in the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. Guests benefit from a private terraced garden of 200 m2, complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. While motor vehicle access reaches to within 200 m of the house, public parking is conveniently located just 250 m away, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. Please note that the owner resides in a separate semi-detached house on the same property.
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The outdoor spaces of "Trekking House" are among its most appealing features, offering a generous private terraced garden spanning 200 m2 that takes full advantage of the property's elevated position. The garden is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, allowing you to unwind and soak in the surrounding natural scenery at your leisure. A barbecue is also available, inviting you to enjoy convivial outdoor meals during warm evenings. The terraced layout of the garden adds character and charm to the exterior, reflecting the rustic nature of the property and its harmonious integration with the hillside landscape.
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"Trekking House" is a rustic 2-family house situated in an elevated and quiet cul-de-sac location within the hamlet of Bracchio. The property is particularly well-suited to nature enthusiasts and hikers, as reflected in its name, with direct access to scenic hiking paths including the renowned Alpe Vercio trail. The surrounding area offers a rich variety of outdoor activities and natural landscapes to explore throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 1.5 km from the lake and 1.8 km from a grass beach, making it an excellent base for lakeside relaxation. A restaurant is just 250 m away, while a grocery store, bakery, and café are each reachable within 2 km. The bus stop "Mergozzo" is 1.6 km from the property, and the railway station "Mergozzo" is situated 2.9 km away, providing convenient public transport connections. The vibrant town of Verbania and the elegant resort of Baveno are both approximately 10 km from the property, offering a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Lake Maggiore, one of the most celebrated lakes in Italy, is just 7 km away, while the picturesque Lake Orta can be reached in approximately 18 km, making both easily accessible for day excursions. Trekking House
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Monti di Gottro, approximately 7 km from the centre of Carlazzo in northern Italy, the charming "Relax" cottage offers an authentic and intimate retreat for those seeking a genuine rustic escape. This small, cosy "rustico" holiday rental sits at an elevation of 800 metres above sea level and is spread across 2 storeys, surrounded by a serene landscape of trees and meadows. The property occupies a secluded, elevated position within the woods, offering a rare sense of privacy and natural immersion that is increasingly difficult to find. The grounds feature a private garden in its natural state, unfenced and graced with a generous lawn and mature trees, creating a peaceful outdoor environment that feels entirely at one with the surrounding landscape. A dedicated parking area is available on the premises, accessible via a 700-metre-long narrow motor access road leading to the property, ensuring that your arrival and stay are as comfortable and convenient as possible.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at the "Relax" cottage are defined by their unspoiled natural character and the remarkable sense of seclusion they provide. The private garden, maintained in its natural state, extends around the property with open lawn areas and established trees that offer shade and a calming atmosphere throughout the warmer months. The surrounding woodland and meadows create a seamless transition between the property and the wider natural environment, making the outdoors an integral part of the experience. Walking paths are accessible directly from the house, with the nearest trailhead located just 50 metres away, inviting guests to explore the breathtaking mountain terrain on foot at their leisure.
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The "Relax" cottage is a 2-storey structure that combines rustic character with the essential comforts needed for a relaxing stay. The property is situated in a secluded and elevated position within the woods above Carlazzo, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended given the rural nature of the location and the distance from urban services. The nearest bus stop is located 3.2 km from the property, providing an alternative means of transport for those who require it. Guests should be aware that the motor access road leading to the grounds extends for approximately 700 metres and is narrow in nature, so careful driving is advised upon arrival and departure.
Distances and Attractions
The "Relax" cottage enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. The centre of Carlazzo is 7 km away, while both the centre of Porlezza and the centre of Menaggio are approximately 11 km from the property. A grocery store and supermarket are both conveniently located 7 km away, and a restaurant can be found just 200 metres from the cottage. For those drawn to the water, the pebble beach on the "Lago di Como" and the grass beach on the "Lago di Lugano" are each 11 km away, with both lakes reachable in a short drive. An outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool are also available 11 km from the property. Sports and leisure enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 9 km away, a surf school at 12 km, minigolf at 11 km, and a marina at 11 km. The area is also renowned for its exceptional hiking opportunities, with trails leading to destinations such as Rifugio Menaggio and the route connecting Monti di Gottro to Monti Pidaggia. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions are the elegant town of Menaggio, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, as well as the vibrant cities of Lugano and Como, all of which are easily accessible by car. Relax
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Nestled in the heart of Bee, a charming village in Italy at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level, the 2-family house "Adele" offers a memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a fenced private garden of 40 square metres, providing a secure and intimate outdoor space for guests to enjoy. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A tennis court is located just 300 metres from the house, offering convenient access to sporting activities without the need to travel far. Motor access to the property is available directly, and public parking can be found just 100 metres away, making arrival and departure straightforward and stress-free.
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The outdoor areas of "Adele" invite you to make the most of the surrounding natural environment. The private fenced garden, spanning 40 square metres, is thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture and a barbecue, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxed outdoor gatherings. The combination of the enclosed garden and the fresh mountain air at 600 metres above sea level ensures a tranquil and comfortable atmosphere throughout your stay. An outdoor swimming pool is available just 1 kilometre from the property, offering a refreshing option during warmer months.
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Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay. The handover of keys takes place through the agency Interhome, located in Verbania, so it is recommended that you coordinate your arrival accordingly. A car is strongly recommended for getting around the area comfortably, given the rural nature of the location and the distances involved in reaching nearby services and attractions. Essential everyday conveniences are well within reach, with a grocery store just 50 metres from the property, a restaurant 300 metres away, and a bar only 30 metres from the house. A bus stop is situated 100 metres away, while the railway station "Verbania Pallanza" is approximately 15.3 kilometres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Adele" places you within easy reach of a variety of natural and cultural attractions. The centre of Bee is immediately accessible, while the centre of Verbania Intra lies 7.5 kilometres away and the centre of Premeno is just 3.5 kilometres from the property. Lake Maggiore, one of the most celebrated lakes in northern Italy, can be reached in approximately 7 kilometres, while Lake Mergozzo is situated 15 kilometres away. A supermarket is available 7 kilometres from the house. For leisure and recreation, a golf course with 18 holes is located 15 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Albagnano Healing Meditation Centre is just 1.5 kilometres from the property, offering a serene wellness experience, while the Lake Maggiore Zipline, an exhilarating outdoor adventure, is approximately 16 kilometres away. Adele
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Negrana, at an altitude of 420 metres above sea level, the 2-family house "Ezio" offers a peaceful holiday rental experience in one of northern Italy's most scenic lake districts. Set on a gentle slope on the outskirts of Gravedona, this 2-storey property enjoys a tranquil position just 2 km from the town centre, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake Como region. The fully fenced private property includes a courtyard yard, providing guests with an exclusive and secure outdoor space to enjoy throughout their stay. Connectivity is ensured with Internet WiFi access, allowing you to remain in touch with ease while immersing yourself in the relaxing atmosphere of the Italian countryside. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, with additional public parking located just 50 metres away, making arrivals and departures entirely stress-free. Please note that access to the house is via a stepped path of 30 steps.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Ezio" invite you to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape. The fenced courtyard provides a private and sheltered environment where you can relax, dine al fresco, or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level. The sloped setting of the property adds a distinctive character to the exterior, offering a sense of seclusion and privacy that is perfectly suited to a restful retreat in the Italian lake district.
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The property is a 2-storey, 2-family house situated in the hamlet of Negrana, offering a comfortable and well-appointed base for exploring the surrounding area. The fenced nature of the private grounds ensures a secure and peaceful environment throughout your stay. Guests should be aware that access to the house requires navigating a stepped path of 30 steps from the entrance of the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Ezio" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the wider Lake Como region, with the centre of Gravedona just 2 km away. The city of Como is approximately 50 km from the property, while the centre of Lecco can be reached in around 54 km. The nearest lake shore, featuring a pebble beach, is 2.5 km away, and an outdoor swimming pool is also located at the same distance, offering additional leisure options during the warmer months. A marina is conveniently situated just 2 km from the house, ideal for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course, located 25 km away. For everyday needs, a shop is reachable within 2 km and a supermarket within 2.5 km. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop only 300 metres from the property and the railway station "Colico" located 18 km away, providing easy access to the broader rail network. Ezio