Villas in Dongio, Switzerland for 2 Guests
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Nestled in the charming village of Vercana, in the heart of northern Italy, this beautifully positioned 2-family terraced house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Spread across 2 storeys, the property enjoys a sunny, elevated setting on a hillside within a quiet residential district, providing a serene retreat with a distinctive character. Guests benefit from convenient private parking options, with a single garage located 200 metres from the property as well as public parking available at the same distance. Reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures that you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay, whether for leisure or remote work. A 200-metre footpath leads directly to the house, adding to the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines this remarkable residence.
Outdoors
The elevated position of the property on the hillside affords wonderful open views of the surrounding landscape, making the outdoor spaces particularly inviting. The terraced setting creates a natural framework for enjoying the fresh mountain air and the scenic vistas that characterise this part of northern Italy. The outdoor areas provide an ideal environment for relaxing and taking in the beauty of the surrounding slopes and countryside, offering a genuine connection with the natural environment that makes this location so special.
Other Information
Heating at the property is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October to 15 April, which is an important consideration when planning your stay outside of the warmer months. A grocery store is located 550 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 4 km, ensuring that everyday essentials are conveniently accessible. A restaurant and bar are situated 700 metres away, offering easy access to local dining and refreshments. It is worth noting that a car is recommended for guests staying at this property, given its elevated hillside location and the distances involved in reaching certain local amenities and attractions.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 3.5 km from the centre of Domaso and 3.5 km from both the lake and the grass beach of Domaso, which can be reached within 4 km. The city of Lecco lies approximately 54 km away. The bus stop "C10 (Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico)" is accessible within 3 km, while the railway station "Colico" is located 17 km from the property and the ferry terminal "Menaggio" is 23 km away. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a sports harbour and marina, both 4 km distant, as well as a surf school and sailing school, each reachable within 4 km. An 18-hole golf course is located 26 km away. Walking paths begin just 500 metres from the house, and a children's playground is 650 metres away. Among the notable nearby attractions are Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, as well as the celebrated lakeside destinations of Bellagio and Varenna. The well-known ski regions of Madesimo and Bormio-Livigno are easily reachable, as is the scenic Lago di Mezzola. Hiking enthusiasts will find excellent trails in the surrounding area, including routes through Monti di Vercana, Sasso Pelo, and Livo-Crotto Dangri. Americo
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Piano Porlezza in Carlazzo, Italy, the charming single-family house "Papaveri e Papere" offers a wonderfully cosy and beautifully maintained retreat in a quiet, sunny position. This delightful holiday rental is the perfect base from which to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural treasures of the surrounding region. The property benefits from a well-kept, fenced garden that includes a wildlife garden area and a generous lawn ideal for sunbathing, providing a private and peaceful outdoor sanctuary. Guests have access to high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A single private garage is located just 10 metres from the house, and motor access is available to within 5 metres of the entrance, making arrival and departure effortlessly convenient. A stepped path leads up to the house, adding to its charming character.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Papaveri e Papere" are thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and a genuine connection with the natural surroundings. The fully fenced private garden is beautifully maintained and features a dedicated wildlife garden section, celebrating the local flora and fauna in an organic and harmonious way. A generous lawn provides ample space for sunbathing and outdoor leisure, while a pergola offers a shaded area perfect for enjoying the fresh mountain air and the serene atmosphere of the surroundings. The garden's enclosed nature ensures complete privacy, allowing guests to unwind in total comfort throughout their stay.
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The property includes a convenient storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent choice for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. It is worth noting that a car is recommended for guests staying at "Papaveri e Papere," as it allows for greater flexibility when visiting the many attractions and towns in the region. The house is a single-family property, offering guests exclusive use of the entire accommodation and all its facilities throughout their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Papaveri e Papere" enjoys an enviable location in the district of Piano Porlezza, situated 3.4 km from the centre of Porlezza and 8.2 km from the charming town of Menaggio. The property is 3.5 km from the lake, and the grass beach of Porlezza is reachable within 5 km. Daily conveniences are well within reach, with a grocery store just 300 metres away, a supermarket at 1.9 km, a restaurant at 320 metres, and a bar a mere 130 metres from the property. The bus stop "C112 - C114" is only 50 metres away, while the railway station "Como" provides excellent regional connections. Bicycle rental is available 2.3 km from the house, and an indoor swimming pool can be found at 5.5 km. For water sports enthusiasts, a sports harbour is located 8 km away and a marina at 11 km. Golf lovers will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated just 6 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions are Villa Fogazzaro, the Grotte di Rescia, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Menaggio, and Argegno. The celebrated Lago di Como and Lago di Piano are both easily accessible from the property. Nature lovers and hikers will find exceptional trails in the area, including the Cascate di Begna, the Monte Grona - Rifugio Menaggio route, and the Riserva Naturale Regionale Lago di Piano. Papaveri e Papere
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Nestled in the charming resort of Aquila, in the picturesque district of Valle di Blenio in Switzerland, Rustico Cristallo is a beautiful and cosy single-family house dating back to the 19th century. Situated at an altitude of 785 metres above sea level, this characterful stone property occupies a sunny, south-facing position within a peaceful residential area, offering an authentic and welcoming atmosphere for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. The house is set within a natural state property, providing a sense of privacy and tranquillity that is perfectly in keeping with its historic character. Guests benefit from convenient public parking located just 50 metres from the property, making arrival and departure straightforward and stress-free. The surrounding yard and outdoor spaces complement the rustic charm of the house, while reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay. A main road runs approximately 50 metres from the property, and motor access leads to within 50 metres of the house, designated exclusively for unloading purposes.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Rustico Cristallo invite guests to fully embrace the natural beauty and serene surroundings of the Valle di Blenio. A welcoming patio and terrace provide ideal spaces for relaxing or dining in the open air, furnished with garden furniture that allows guests to unwind while taking in the peaceful alpine landscape. The natural state garden adds a genuine sense of authenticity to the property, blending harmoniously with the historic character of the house and the unspoilt environment that surrounds it. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or gathering for an al fresco meal as the sun sets over the mountains, the outdoor spaces of Rustico Cristallo offer a truly restorative setting throughout the seasons.
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Rustico Cristallo is a historic single-family house originating from the 19th century, carefully preserving its original character while offering the comforts expected of a quality rental property. The property is situated in a south-facing, sunny position within the residential district of Aquila, at an elevation of 785 metres above sea level. Guests should be aware that a main road is located approximately 50 metres from the property. Motor access to within 50 metres of the house is available exclusively for the purpose of unloading luggage and belongings.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Cristallo benefits from an excellent location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A restaurant and café are both situated just 200 metres from the property, while a shop and bakery can be found 5.1 kilometres away. The bus stop "Cresedo Linie 131" is only 100 metres from the house, and the railway station "Biasca" is located 19 kilometres away, with the town of Biasca itself reachable within 18 kilometres. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, making it an ideal base for hiking enthusiasts. A cable car is accessible 5 kilometres away, a chair lift 18 kilometres away, a children's ski school 8 kilometres away, and a cross-country ski track 13 kilometres away. Well-known ski regions that can easily be reached include Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Cari, and Airolo Pescüm. Nearby attractions of cultural and historical significance include the Castelli di Bellinzona (UNESCO), the Mercato Bellinzona on Saturdays, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Museo Cà da Rivoi, and the Archivio Fotografico Donetta. Renowned lakes within comfortable reach include Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, and Lago di Como in Italy. The surrounding region also offers outstanding hiking opportunities across Valle di Blenio, Leventina, Lucomagno, Valle Bedretto, Monte Tamaro, Splash and SPA, and Monte Generoso. Rustico Cristallo
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Nestled in the heart of Laax, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,000 metres above sea level, the apartment house "Center Communal" offers a cosy and comfortable holiday rental experience in a central, quiet, and sunny position. This well-appointed 3-storey residence combines convenience with alpine charm, placing guests within easy reach of the region's most celebrated natural and recreational attractions. The building is equipped with a lift, ensuring effortless access across all floors. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while dedicated covered parking space number 16 is available directly at the house, with a height clearance of 185 cm. An EV charging station is also on-site, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles.
Outdoors
The property benefits from direct motor access, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient. The surrounding outdoor environment reflects the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, with the pristine Laaxersee lake just 100 metres from the house, offering a serene setting for leisurely walks or relaxation in the open air. The central location of the building means that the immediate surroundings are lively yet peaceful, with open alpine scenery framing the property throughout the seasons.
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The apartment house "Center Communal" is a shared-use building featuring a range of communal facilities designed to enhance the comfort of every stay. A storage room for bicycles and a dedicated storage room for skis are available within the building, making it an ideal base for both summer and winter activities. A central heating system ensures warmth throughout the colder months. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available for shared use at an additional cost. The building is served by a lift for convenient floor access.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store, restaurant, and bakery all situated just 50 metres away. The bus stop "Laax GR, posta" is 100 metres from the house, providing easy access to public transport connections throughout the region. Ski rental facilities, a ski bus stop, and a ski school are all reachable within 100 metres, while a children's playground is equally close at 100 metres. The skiing area, cable car, ski lift, skisport facilities, and sled run are each located 2 kilometres from the property. A cross-country ski track and an 18-hole golf course can both be found 5 kilometres away, and an ice rink is also accessible in the vicinity. The well-known ski region of Weisse Arena Flims/Laax is just 2 kilometres away, making this an outstanding base for winter sports enthusiasts. The nearby natural landmark of Ruinalta/Rheinschlucht, one of Switzerland's most dramatic gorges, is 2 kilometres from the house. The beautiful Laaxersee lake is 100 metres away, while the renowned Caumasee lake can be reached within 5 kilometres. Center Communal D1
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Nestled in the district of Negrana, at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level, "Ca' Ermy" is a modern detached house spread across 3 storeys, offering a serene and sunny retreat in the heart of northern Italy. Situated on the outskirts of Gravedona, approximately 2 km from the town centre, this holiday rental enjoys an elevated position on a slope that captures natural light throughout the day and provides a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustle of urban life. The property is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy, and features a charming small terraced garden with a lawn and a wildlife garden that invites you to connect with the surrounding natural environment. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you comfortably connected during your stay. A private parking space is provided on the premises, conveniently located at the base of the property, from which a short walk of approximately 30 metres uphill and 20 steps leads you to the front door. Please note that a car is recommended to make the most of your stay and to access the property via the 500-metre narrow motor access road leading to the grounds.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Ca' Ermy" are thoughtfully arranged across a series of terraced levels that take full advantage of the property's elevated hillside setting. The small terraced garden is composed of a well-maintained lawn area alongside a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a harmonious blend of cultivated and natural outdoor space. The fenced perimeter of the entire property ensures that your time outdoors remains private and undisturbed. The surrounding landscape, with its sloping terrain and open aspect, provides a naturally scenic backdrop that enhances every moment spent outside, whether you are relaxing in the garden or simply enjoying the elevated views over the surrounding countryside and towards the lake, located 2 km away.
Other Information
Heating at "Ca' Ermy" is available seasonally, operating exclusively between 15 October and 15 April, which guests should take into account when planning their visit during the cooler months. The property is accessed via a 500-metre narrow motor access road leading to the grounds, after which a steep 30-metre footpath with 20 steps connects the parking area to the house itself. For this reason, a car is strongly recommended for all guests staying at this property. The private parking space is situated at the bottom of the property grounds.
Distances and Attractions
"Ca' Ermy" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural landmarks within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 400 metres from the property, while a shop can be found 2 km away and a supermarket at 2.5 km. A restaurant is situated 1 km from the house, making dining out a convenient option. The bus stop "C10 (Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico)" is 2 km away, and the railway station "Como" is approximately 50 km from the property. The town centre of Gravedona is 2 km away, while the city of Como lies 50 km distant and Lecco is 54 km away. For water lovers, a pebble beach is accessible at 2.5 km, along with a sailing school, an indoor tennis centre, a sports centre, and an outdoor swimming pool, all at the same distance. A marina is located 2 km from the property, and a golf course with 18 holes can be reached within 25 km. The area surrounding the property is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, the renowned Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the picturesque lakeside towns of Bellagio, Menaggio, and Varenna. Well-known lakes are also easily reachable, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking paths, such as the Livo-Crotto Dangri and Bodone-Alpe Motta trails, which offer rewarding walks through the stunning Alpine landscape of the region. Ca' Ermy
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Nestled in the charming village of Stazzona, in the heart of northern Italy, the large rustic cottage "Glicine" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility, character, and authentic Italian countryside living. This impressive semi-detached property spans 3 storeys and is positioned in a quiet, sunny, elevated location on a slope within a peaceful residential district, approximately 400 m from the centre of Stazzona and just 3 km from the town of Dongo. The surrounding landscape is defined by natural beauty and a sense of serene seclusion, making it an ideal retreat for guests who appreciate both comfort and atmosphere. The property benefits from a private garden with a well-maintained lawn, offering a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, with additional public parking located just 20 m away, accessible via a 500 m long narrow motor access road leading to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Glicine" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy. The private garden with its lush lawn provides a generous and well-kept area where guests can unwind, take in the fresh mountain air, and appreciate the elevated, sun-drenched setting that defines this remarkable location. The property's position on a slope ensures excellent exposure to natural light throughout the day, enhancing the outdoor experience across all seasons. Walking paths begin just 50 m from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding landscape and explore the scenic trails that wind through the area.
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"Glicine" is a property that combines rustic charm with practical convenience, and several important details are worth noting for a comfortable and well-prepared stay. The cottage is a semi-detached structure distributed across 3 storeys, offering a generous layout suited to guests who value space and character. Given the property's rural and elevated setting within the residential district of Stazzona, the use of a private car is strongly recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding region and to access local amenities, attractions, and transport connections with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Glicine" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. Essential amenities are conveniently close, with a shop located 750 m away, a supermarket at 3.5 km, and a restaurant just 700 m from the property. The bus stop "Dongo-Garzeno" is only 200 m away, while the railway station "Colico" is situated 24 km from the cottage. The grass beach "Dongo" can be reached in just 4 km, and a sports harbour is 5.5 km away, with a marina at 4 km. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sailing school, both located 5.5 km from the property. An outdoor swimming pool is available 6.5 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes is 22 km from the house. Minigolf can be found at 20 km. The property sits 4 km from the lake, 52 km from the centre of Como, and 44 km from the centre of Lugano, making day trips to these celebrated destinations entirely feasible. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, guests can explore Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello del Lario, as well as the renowned lakeside villages of Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio. The well-known Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable from the property. For hiking enthusiasts, several scenic trails are accessible in the surrounding area, including the routes "Sasso di Musso-San Bernardo," "San Gregorio-Stazzona," and "Stazzona-Garzeno-Quang." Glicine
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Selva, just 250 metres from the centre of Stazzona, in the Lombardy region of Italy, "La Trave" is a distinguished apartment house offering a refined holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of Lake Como. This elegant three-storey property comprises 4 apartments in total and is set in an elevated position on a hillside, providing guests with a tranquil and picturesque setting. The residence benefits from convenient parking available directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. A restaurant is located within the house itself, adding a welcome touch of convenience and comfort to your stay.
Outdoors
The property's elevated position on the slope offers remarkable views of the surrounding landscape, characteristic of the breathtaking natural scenery that defines this part of northern Italy. The outdoor environment reflects the unspoiled beauty of the area, with the lush greenery of the hillside providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation. An outdoor swimming pool is accessible within 6 kilometres of the property, offering a refreshing option for guests seeking aquatic leisure during the warmer months.
Other Information
The property operates with a heating system that is available exclusively from 1 October to 30 April, with heating costs to be settled directly on the spot. Guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. On weekends, the on-site restaurant has the capacity to host ceremonies and private parties with music until midnight, which may be of relevance when planning your visit. A car is recommended in order to explore the surrounding area comfortably and to access the wider range of local amenities and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"La Trave" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location for exploring the natural and cultural highlights of the Lake Como region. The property is situated 3.5 kilometres from the lake itself, with the grass beach of "Dongo" reachable within the same distance, and a marina also located 3.5 kilometres away. The town of Dongo lies just 3 kilometres from the property, while the city of Como is approximately 51 kilometres away and the Swiss city of Lugano is within 43 kilometres. Essential everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a shop located 300 metres away, a supermarket 3 kilometres distant, and a bus stop just 60 metres from the property. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course situated 23 kilometres away. Among the notable cultural and leisure attractions in the surrounding area, guests can visit the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, and the Lake Como Adventure Park in Germasino. The scenic Lago di Mezzola is also easily reachable, further enriching the range of natural experiences available to guests staying at this remarkable property. La Trave
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Nestled on the outskirts of Domaso, in northern Italy, the charming 2-family house "Syria" offers a peaceful and secluded retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of Lake Como. Fully renovated in 2023, this well-appointed property sits on a gentle slope in a tranquil countryside setting, approximately 400 metres from the lake and just 500 metres from the centre of Domaso. The residence benefits from private parking directly at the house, making arrival and departure entirely convenient for guests travelling by car. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. The surrounding yard contributes to the sense of privacy and space, allowing guests to enjoy the natural environment in comfort and seclusion. Please be aware that access to the house is via a 50-metre narrow motor road leading directly to the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Syria" take full advantage of the property's elevated countryside position, offering guests a serene environment surrounded by nature. The secluded setting on a slope provides a sense of privacy rarely found in more central locations, while the surrounding landscape creates a naturally peaceful atmosphere throughout the day. Guests are invited to enjoy the fresh air and scenic views that characterise this quiet corner of the Domaso countryside, with the lake visible within a short distance from the property.
Other Information
The property "Syria" was comprehensively renovated in 2023, ensuring that guests benefit from modern comforts within a welcoming residential setting. It is worth noting that the owner resides within the same residence, which may offer guests an added sense of security and the opportunity to receive local guidance and assistance during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Syria" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural attractions. The nearest shop is just 550 metres away, while a supermarket can be reached within 1 kilometre. The bus stop is conveniently located 400 metres from the property, and the pebble beach "Spiaggia 'Madonnina'" is a pleasant 600-metre walk away. A cycle lane is accessible at 600 metres, and a surf school is situated just 850 metres from the house. The marina is approximately 2 kilometres away, while an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 27 kilometres. The railway station "Como" is located 52 kilometres from the property, which is the same distance as both the centre of Como and the centre of Lecco, making both cities easily accessible for day trips. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore Villa Camilla, the historic Chiesa San Bartolomeo, and the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. The well-known Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach, offering additional natural beauty to discover. For those who enjoy hiking, the trails of Monti di Vercana and Sasso Pelo provide memorable excursions into the surrounding mountain landscape. Syria
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Nestled in the serene hills of Porto Ronco, Switzerland, "Casa La Palma" is a charming rustic 2-family detached house situated at 320 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush trees and bathed in natural sunlight. This exceptional holiday rental is positioned on the outskirts of Ronco sopra Ascona, offering a peaceful and sunny retreat away from the bustle of everyday life while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and cultural attractions. The property is enclosed by a small, beautifully maintained, and fenced garden that provides both privacy and a welcoming natural setting. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, as well as convenient motor access to the house, ensuring that arriving and settling in is straightforward and comfortable. A private parking area is available, adding a further layer of ease and practicality to your stay. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the seasons.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa La Palma" are a true highlight of the property, offering a tranquil and picturesque environment in which to relax and unwind. The well-kept private garden is fenced for complete privacy and is thoughtfully landscaped to complement the natural surroundings of the hillside setting. A charming pergola provides a shaded outdoor area ideal for al fresco dining, leisurely reading, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air and the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The garden's intimate scale makes it easy to maintain while still offering a genuine sense of outdoor living, with the natural woodland setting adding to the sense of seclusion and calm that defines this remarkable property.
Other Information
Access to "Casa La Palma" is via a stepped path consisting of 63 steps leading to the house, which guests should be aware of when planning their stay. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during cooler periods. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only, and prospective guests in this category are kindly asked to make their enquiry in advance to confirm availability and suitability.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa La Palma" enjoys a highly convenient location, with a grocery store just 700 metres away and a restaurant within 800 metres, making everyday needs simple to meet. The centre of Ronco sopra Ascona is reachable within 700 metres, while the lake is approximately 2 km from the property. The bus stop "Linie 314" is located 900 metres away, offering easy public transport connections to the wider region. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is 7 km from the property, and the renowned thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" are situated 9.5 km away, providing a wonderful wellness option for guests. The town of Ascona, celebrated for its vibrant lakeside atmosphere and cultural offerings, is just 6 km away. An 18-hole golf course is accessible at 7.4 km, and walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making this an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable nearby attractions include the Falconeria, the iconic Piazza Grande in Locarno, and the lively markets of Mercato Cannobio and Mercato Luino, both located across the border in Italy. The property also serves as an excellent starting point for exploring some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails within easy reach, including routes through Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Centovalli, Valle Maggia, and Valle Verzasca. Casa la Palma
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Nestled in the charming district of Mossanzonico, just 2 km from the centre of Dongo in northern Italy, this elegant 2-family house rises across 3 storeys and offers a refined retreat for those seeking an authentic Lake Como experience. Set on a gentle slope within a peaceful residential area, the property sits approximately 700 m from the lake, providing a tranquil atmosphere while keeping the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape within easy reach. This holiday rental is an ideal choice for guests who appreciate space, privacy, and a genuine connection to the Italian lakeside lifestyle. The property benefits from a shared fenced grounds of 450 m2, beautifully maintained with a lush lawn and ornamental plants, offering a welcoming outdoor environment for relaxation. Public parking is conveniently available just 100 m from the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor grounds extend across a generously sized fenced area of 450 m2, thoughtfully landscaped with a well-kept lawn and a variety of plants that lend the space a natural and serene character. The setting on a slope adds a distinctive charm to the exterior, with a stepped path leading gracefully up to the house and creating an inviting approach that reflects the architectural personality of the residence. The surrounding greenery and the residential tranquillity of the Mossanzonico district make the outdoor areas particularly suited to leisurely moments in the open air, whether enjoying the shade of the garden or simply taking in the peaceful hillside surroundings.
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The property is a 2-family house spread over 3 storeys, situated within a residential district on a slope in the Mossanzonico area. Guests should be aware that loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house, making arrival and departure practical and convenient. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring presence and the possibility of on-site assistance should it be required during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and points of interest within close proximity. A restaurant is just 150 m away, while a grocery store can be reached in 550 m and a supermarket in 700 m, making everyday needs easy to meet. The lake itself lies only 700 m from the property, and a grass beach is accessible at the same distance, perfect for leisurely afternoons by the water. The bus stop for the "Linea C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" line is 400 m away, offering excellent public transport connections along the lake. For those travelling by rail, the railway station "Como (Milano-Zürich/Basel)" is located 48 km from the property. An outdoor swimming pool is available 4 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes can be found 20 km from the residence. The centre of Dongo is just 2 km away, while the city of Como lies 48 km distant and the Swiss city of Lugano is reachable in approximately 40 km. The area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the historic Palazzo Gallio, the Museo Barca Lariana, and the picturesque lakeside towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna, as well as the celebrated Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. Beyond Lake Como itself, guests can easily explore other renowned bodies of water in the region, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Casa Martina
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Residence "Le Molazze" is a distinguished holiday rental set across 3 storeys in the heart of Gravedona, Italy, offering a total of 35 apartments within the residence. Ideally positioned just 200 metres from the shores of Lake Como, this property combines the convenience of a central location with the natural beauty of one of Italy's most celebrated lake destinations. Guests benefit from seamless connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet Wifi, allowing them to remain effortlessly connected while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The residence also features an on-site bar and bistro, providing a welcoming space for refreshments and casual dining without the need to venture far. A lift serves the building, ensuring comfortable access across all floors, while heating is available from 15 October through to 30 April, making the property a welcoming retreat during the cooler months of the year. Motor access to the residence is available, adding a further layer of practicality for guests arriving by car.
Outdoors
The residence benefits from its proximity to the natural landscape of Lake Como, with the waterfront just a short walk away at 200 metres. The surrounding area invites guests to enjoy the outdoor environment at their leisure, with easy access to the lake and its scenic shores forming a natural extension of the living experience. The outdoor setting of Gravedona, framed by the Alpine foothills and the shimmering expanse of the lake, provides a picturesque backdrop throughout the seasons.
Other Information
Check-in and check-out arrangements are to be confirmed directly with the property management. The residence heating system operates seasonally and is available exclusively between 15 October and 30 April, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during the autumn and winter months. Motor access to the building is provided for the convenience of arriving guests. The residence is a multi-unit building comprising 35 apartments spread across 3 storeys, served by a lift for ease of movement between floors. Guests are advised to review the specific house rules applicable to their chosen apartment at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Le Molazze" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location in the centre of Gravedona, placing a wide range of everyday amenities and leisure facilities within easy reach. A bar and café are located just 20 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found 200 metres away and a supermarket and bakery are situated at 260 metres and 250 metres respectively. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 400 metres away, offering straightforward public transport connections along the lake, and the railway station "Colico" is approximately 16 kilometres from the residence. The sandy beach "Serenella" is reachable within 900 metres, while the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" is just 600 metres away. A marina is located 450 metres from the property, and a surf school, sailing school, indoor tennis centre, and sports centre are all available in the vicinity. A children's playground is 500 metres away, and an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 20 kilometres. The town of Domaso is 2.5 kilometres away, while the city of Como lies 52 kilometres from the residence and Lecco is approximately 55 kilometres distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Porlezza, the Lake Como Adventure Park, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the charming lakeside towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. For winter sports enthusiasts, the well-known ski regions of Ski Area Val Chiavenna and Madesimo are easily accessible. The scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach, and hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the trails of Sasso Pelo and Livo-Crotto Dangri. Casa Dolce Vita
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Nestled on the outskirts of Madrano, Switzerland, the rustic apartment house "Rüthanet" sits at an elevation of 1,190 metres above sea level, offering a charming and authentic Alpine retreat in a sunny residential district. Located approximately 1.4 km from the centre of Airolo, this characterful property combines traditional mountain architecture with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal holiday rental for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The property benefits from a private, fenced garden that provides a secure and tranquil outdoor space, perfect for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Guests will appreciate the convenience of parking directly at the house, with additional public parking available just 10 metres away. Connectivity is ensured through WiFi internet access, allowing you to stay in touch while enjoying the serenity of the surrounding Alpine landscape. Motor access to the grounds is available, though it is worth noting that a stepped path of 25 steps leads up to the house entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rüthanet" are defined by the private fenced garden, which offers a sheltered and peaceful environment surrounded by the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps. The garden provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation, family activities, or simply soaking in the panoramic mountain scenery that characterises this elevated location at 1,190 metres above sea level. The sunny position of the property ensures that the exterior areas benefit from generous natural light throughout the day, enhancing the enjoyment of time spent outdoors. The surrounding residential district is quiet and unspoiled, further contributing to the sense of calm and privacy that the outdoor areas of this property provide.
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The apartment house "Rüthanet" is well suited for families, and the surrounding neighbourhood is home to animals, adding to the rural and authentic character of the setting. Within the house, guests have access to a dedicated storage room for bicycles, which is particularly convenient given the wealth of outdoor activities available in the region. A washing machine is available for guest use at an additional charge, and a tumble dryer is available for shared use, also at an extra cost. These practical amenities ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay, particularly for longer visits or family groups.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys excellent proximity to a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure facilities. A shop, grocery store, restaurant, and café are all located 1.4 km away, while the bus stop "Buco dei Cavalli, 120" is just 770 metres from the property. The railway station "Airolo FFS" is reachable within 1 km, ensuring straightforward access to the broader Swiss rail network. For winter sports enthusiasts, a cable car, ski rental, and ski school, including a children's ski school, are all situated 3 km from the property, while a cross-country ski track is accessible at 11 km and an ice rink at 18 km. Well-known ski regions including Airolo Pesciüm, Cari, and Valle Bedretto are all easily reachable from the property. The area is also rich in natural attractions, with celebrated lakes such as Lago Ritom, Lago Cadagno, and Lago Tom within comfortable reach. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional selection of trails nearby, including routes through Regione Ritom, Valle Bedretto, the Sentiero delle quattro sorgenti, Blenio, and l'altopiano della Greina. Among the notable cultural and historical attractions in the wider region are the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, the Mercato di Bellinzona - Sabato, the Museo di Leventina, the Chiesa di San Nicolao in Giornico, the Museo Dazio Grande, and the Museo Sasso San Gottardo. Rüthanet
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Nestled above the charming village of Torre in the Valle di Blenio district of Switzerland, the cosy and comfortable 2-family house "Ca Jeanne" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience at an elevation of 760 metres above sea level. Situated in a sunny, elevated position within the peaceful countryside, this welcoming property is part of a residence comprising 2 apartments and is ideally placed at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, providing a sense of privacy and tranquillity that is truly rare. The surrounding landscape is defined by open meadows, mountain air, and the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure. The property features a private terraced garden with a well-maintained lawn, offering a serene outdoor space to unwind and enjoy the mountain scenery. Guests benefit from convenient on-site parking, though spaces are available in a limited number, as well as a dedicated storage room for bicycles within the house, catering perfectly to cycling enthusiasts. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay even in this idyllic rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Ca Jeanne" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio. The private terraced garden with its lush lawn provides ample space for outdoor relaxation, whether you wish to enjoy a quiet morning in the fresh mountain air or spend a leisurely afternoon surrounded by the stunning Alpine landscape. Positioned just 600 metres from the edge of the forest and 1 kilometre from the river, the property enjoys an exceptional natural setting that enhances every moment spent outdoors. The elevated and sunny position ensures generous natural light throughout the day, making the garden an inviting space from morning until evening.
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The property is located approximately 10 kilometres from Malvaglia and sits at an altitude of 760 metres above sea level, offering a genuine mountain atmosphere throughout the year. As a 2-family house, "Ca Jeanne" contains 2 separate apartments within the residence, providing flexibility for different group configurations. The skiing area is reachable within 11 kilometres, making the property an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. A bus stop serving the "Torre Portera 131" line is located just 200 metres from the property, offering convenient public transport access. The nearest railway station, "Biasca FFS-SBB", is situated 18 kilometres away, connecting guests to the broader Swiss rail network. For everyday needs, a grocery store is found just 110 metres from the property, while a restaurant and café are both within 550 metres. A supermarket and bakery are accessible within 5.5 kilometres.
Distances and Attractions
The area surrounding "Ca Jeanne" is rich with natural and cultural attractions that cater to a wide range of interests. The renowned "Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO" site is located approximately 39 kilometres away, offering a remarkable journey into Swiss medieval heritage. The "Museo della Valle di Blenio" is just 2.5 kilometres from the property, while the historic "Chiesa S. Ambrogio, Negrentino" is reachable within 10 kilometres. The "Archivio Fotografico Donetta" is situated 9.5 kilometres away, and the impressive "Cima Norma" rises just 550 metres from the house. For those seeking leisure and wellness, "Splash & SPA, Monte Tamaro" is approximately 50 kilometres away. Winter sports facilities are well within reach, with the ski slopes and sled run at 9.5 kilometres, the chair lift also at 9.5 kilometres, the cable car at 11 kilometres, and the children's ski school at 11.2 kilometres. Well-known ski regions are easily accessible, including "Campo Blenio" at 11.2 kilometres, "Campra" at 15 kilometres, and "Nara" at 9.5 kilometres. A cross-country ski track is available at 11.2 kilometres, and a riding stable can be found just 1.5 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its beautiful lakes, with "Lago di Luzzone", "Lago Retico", "Lago Ritom", "Lago Maggiore" near Locarno, and "Lago di Lugano" all easily reachable. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of trails in the surrounding mountains, including routes to "Greina", "Pizzo Rossetto", "Cab. CAS Boverina", "Val Malvaglia", "Nara", "Lucomagno", and various alpine passes. Ca Jeanne
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Welcome to "Vignola," a distinguished apartment house offering a refined holiday rental experience in the scenic district of Semurano, just 1 km from the centre of Cremia, in the Lombardy region of Italy. This elegant detached property rises across 3 storeys and comprises 6 individual apartments, set in an elevated position within a peaceful residential area, approximately 1 km from the shores of Lake Como. The property benefits from convenient motor access, with parking available just 10 m from the entrance, making arrivals and departures effortlessly straightforward. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. Situated approximately 45 km from the centre of Como and 38 km from the centre of Lugano, "Vignola" offers an exceptional base from which to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of this celebrated corner of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The elevated setting of "Vignola" affords guests a privileged perspective over the surrounding residential landscape and the shimmering waters of Lake Como below. The outdoor areas of the property complement its serene natural environment, allowing guests to fully appreciate the tranquil atmosphere of the Semurano district. The surrounding grounds provide a welcoming space to unwind and take in the fresh mountain air, with the lake and its picturesque shoreline just a short distance away. The pebble beach of "Cremia-San Vito" is reachable within 1 km, offering easy access to lakeside leisure directly from the property.
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Heating at "Vignola" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October through 30 April, in accordance with the local climate and regional regulations. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended for making the most of the surrounding area and for accessing local services with ease. Loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the property, ensuring a comfortable and practical arrival experience. A grocery store is located 700 m from the property, while a supermarket can be found 6 km away. A restaurant and a bar are both situated within 1 km, providing convenient dining and refreshment options close to hand. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 1 km away, the railway station "Colico" is 25 km from the property, and the ferry terminal at "Menaggio" is 11 km away, offering a variety of transport connections for guests who wish to explore the wider region.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Vignola" places guests within easy reach of an exceptional array of natural landscapes, historic sites, and leisure facilities. A marina is situated 2.5 km from the property, while a surf school can be found just 1 km away, making water-based activities readily accessible. An 18-hole golf course is located 13 km from the property, and a minigolf facility is available 10 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can visit the "Museo della Barca Lariana" in Pianello, the "Palazzo Gallio" in Gravedona, and the charming lakeside towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. The celebrated "Villa Balbianello" in Lenno and "Villa Carlotta" in Tremezzo are also within comfortable reach, offering world-class gardens and historic architecture. Well-known lakes can easily be reached from the property, including "Lago di Mezzola" and "Lago di Lugano," the latter just 38 km away. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding mountains offer a selection of scenic trails, including routes across "Monte Bregagno," the "Cremia-Carcente-Breglia" path, and the "Livo-Crotto Dangri" trail, all of which showcase the dramatic natural beauty of this remarkable region. Vignola
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of La Torre, just 1.6 km from the centre of San Siro (Santa Maria) in northern Italy, the 2-family house "Ruscello" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience set against a breathtaking natural backdrop. Positioned on a gentle slope with a stream running directly alongside the property, this 2-storey residence combines rustic character with a peaceful, secluded atmosphere. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 300 m2 and include a welcoming courtyard, providing guests with a generous outdoor space to enjoy throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property, keeping guests comfortably connected during their time away. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 900 m long steep mountain road, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay.
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The outdoor spaces of "Ruscello" are defined by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The fully fenced private grounds of 300 m2 create a secure and intimate environment, with the courtyard serving as a central gathering point for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The property sits directly beside a stream, lending a soothing and picturesque quality to the exterior setting, with the gentle sound of flowing water enhancing the sense of calm. The sloped terrain and lush surroundings contribute to an immersive connection with the natural environment, making the outdoor areas of this property particularly well suited to guests seeking a restorative retreat in the Italian countryside.
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Guests staying at "Ruscello" should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the location. The property is a 2-storey, 2-family house, offering a well-structured layout across its 2 floors. A car is strongly recommended for guests, given the nature of the mountain road leading to the property and the distances involved in reaching local services and attractions. The access road is approximately 900 m long and steep in gradient, characteristic of traditional mountain terrain in this region of Italy.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a convenient position relative to a range of local services and points of interest. A grocery store is located 1.2 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 8 km. A restaurant and a bar are both situated approximately 1 km from the property, as is the nearest bus stop. The lake is 1.2 km away, with a small pebble beach accessible at a distance of 1.1 km. A marina is located 5 km from the house. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the historic Castello di Rezzonico and the celebrated lakeside towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna, each offering a distinctive blend of culture, architecture, and scenic beauty. The Museo della Barca Lariana is also within easy reach, providing a fascinating insight into the maritime heritage of the region. Well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano, both offering stunning natural scenery and recreational opportunities. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding mountains present a wealth of trails, including routes through Monti di Carcente, Monti di Treccione, and the Monte Grona-Rifugio Menaggio path. Ruscello
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Nestled in the heart of Gravedona, in the northern reaches of Italy's celebrated Lake Como region, "Lisetta" is a charming semi-detached 3-family house spread across 3 storeys, comprising 3 individual apartments within the property. This centrally positioned holiday rental places you just 200 metres from the shimmering lakefront, offering an ideal base from which to explore one of the most scenic corners of Lombardy. The property benefits from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently available just 70 metres from the house, while motor vehicle access to the property is possible within 70 metres, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor setting reflects the relaxed lakeside character of Gravedona, with the surrounding environment offering an inviting atmosphere for leisurely moments in the open air. Situated in a central position along a road, the exterior of "Lisetta" benefits from its proximity to the pedestrian zone just 200 metres away, allowing you to step outside and immediately immerse yourself in the gentle pace of village life. The natural landscape of the Lake Como area further enhances the outdoor experience, with the lake itself just a short stroll from the property.
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"Lisetta" is a 3-storey semi-detached house forming part of a 3-family property, with a total of 3 apartments available within the building. The property is located in a central position within Gravedona, situated directly by a road. It is worth noting that the use of a car is not advisable given the central and well-connected nature of the location, with numerous services and transport options within easy reach on foot. A supermarket is located 600 metres away, a restaurant and bar are both within 250 metres, and a bakery can be found 400 metres from the property. The bus stop for the "C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" line is just 70 metres away, providing excellent public transport connections along the lake. The nearest railway station is "Colico," situated 16 kilometres from the property, while the ferry terminal at "Menaggio" is 18 kilometres away.
Distances and Attractions
"Lisetta" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected position, placing a wealth of destinations and leisure facilities within easy reach. The centre of Domaso is just 1.5 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como and the city of Lecco are each approximately 53 kilometres from the property. The pebble beach "Mazzagallo-Gravedona" is a mere 200 metres away, offering a small and intimate lakeside retreat, while the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" is 2 kilometres from the property. A marina is located 450 metres away, and for those seeking active pursuits, a surf school, sailing school, indoor tennis centre, and sports centre are all situated 2 kilometres from "Lisetta." An 18-hole golf course can be reached within 21 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the historic Palazzo Gallio and the remarkable Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio within Gravedona itself, as well as the Lake Como Adventure Park and the picturesque lakeside villages of Varenna, Menaggio, and Bellagio. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the accessibility of several well-known ski regions, including Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, Livigno, and Sankt Moritz in Switzerland. The tranquil Lago di Mezzola and the expansive Lago di Lugano are also easily reachable for day excursions. Nature lovers and hikers will find excellent trails in the surrounding mountains, with hiking paths leading to Monte Duria and through the scenic Valle del Livo. Lisetta
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the charming rustic chalet "Casa Sosto" is a cosy holiday rental set at an altitude of 1,115 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush meadows in the scenic Valle di Blenio district, above the village of Largario, in the municipality of Acquarossa. Positioned on a south-facing slope just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, this property enjoys an abundance of natural light and a tranquil countryside setting that invites complete relaxation. The chalet is situated on a natural state property, offering a genuine sense of privacy and seclusion. An important technical note for guests is that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel system, while the stove and boiler are gas-operated. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated during your stay. The property benefits from convenient parking directly at the house, accessible via a mountain road with motor access, and also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Please be aware that the property is accessed via 13 steps. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. The yard and outdoor grounds reflect the unspoiled, natural character of the estate, seamlessly blending with the meadows and forest edge that frame this remarkable alpine retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Casa Sosto" are defined by the breathtaking natural environment that envelops the property on all sides. Situated in a sunny, south-facing position at over 1,100 metres above sea level, the grounds offer sweeping views across the meadows and towards the surrounding alpine landscape of the Valle di Blenio. The natural state of the property ensures that the exterior retains its authentic rural character, with open green spaces that invite guests to unwind, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and immerse themselves fully in the unspoiled scenery. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the surrounding countryside and making the outdoors an effortless extension of your living space throughout your stay.
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Guests are advised that a car is strongly recommended for visiting the area and accessing local services comfortably. The property is situated in a rural countryside setting where animals may be present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic alpine character of the location but is worth noting prior to arrival. The chalet is accessed by motor road and features 13 steps at the entrance. A bicycle storage room is available within the house for guests who wish to explore the surrounding trails on two wheels.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Sosto" enjoys a well-connected position relative to a wide range of local services and points of interest. A grocery store is located 4 kilometres away, while a supermarket, bakery, and café can each be reached within 8 kilometres. A restaurant is situated 4 kilometres from the property, and bicycle rental is available 6 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Ponto Valentino Fontana bus 134," is 5 kilometres from the chalet, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 23 kilometres away. The town of Malvaglia is approximately 19 kilometres from the property, while Chislerio is also within the broader local area. A riding stable is located 15 kilometres away, and a cable car can be reached within 11 kilometres. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and natural attractions. Among the most notable are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the "Mercato di Bellinzona (sabato)," a vibrant local market held on Saturdays. Further points of interest include the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Museo Blenio, the Castello di Serravalle, the Archivio Doneta, Cima Norma, Monte Tamaro-Splash and SPA, and the village of Rivera. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano all easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the area, including routes through Nara, Greina, Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, and the Valle di Blenio, catering to all levels of experience and offering some of the most spectacular alpine scenery in Switzerland. Sosto
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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.
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"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
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Nestled in the heart of Madesimo, Italy, at an elevation of 1,550 metres above sea level, the charming apartment house "Cascata" offers a truly exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience in a stunning Alpine setting. This well-appointed 4-storey residence is surrounded by trees and positioned within the residential district of the village centre, striking a perfect balance between lively accessibility and peaceful tranquillity. Despite being situated right in the heart of Madesimo, the property benefits from a quiet atmosphere thanks to its location along the wooded area, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and mountain enthusiasts alike. The building is equipped with a lift for ease of movement between floors, and guests will appreciate the availability of dedicated storage rooms for both bicycles and skis, catering perfectly to the active lifestyle that this Alpine destination inspires. Connectivity is fully covered with Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently available directly at the house, with additional public parking accessible on the road nearby.
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The outdoor surroundings of "Cascata" are defined by the natural beauty of the Alpine landscape, with the property enveloped by mature trees that provide shade, privacy, and a serene woodland atmosphere. The elevated position of the residence on a gentle slope offers a picturesque setting that changes character beautifully with the seasons, from lush green summers to snow-draped winters. The immediate natural environment invites you to step outside and immerse yourself in the mountain scenery that makes Madesimo such a sought-after destination throughout the year.
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The central heating system ensures a warm and comfortable environment during the colder months, making "Cascata" a particularly welcoming base for winter stays. During the winter season, it is strongly recommended that guests travel with snow chains, as road conditions in the area may require them. As an added seasonal highlight, when snow conditions are favourable, the house is accessible directly on skis, offering a uniquely immersive Alpine experience. The building also includes a dedicated storage room for skis and a separate storage room for bicycles, providing practical solutions for guests arriving with sports equipment.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Cascata" places you within easy reach of everything Madesimo has to offer. The skiing area is just 100 metres from the property, and a chair lift is equally accessible at the same distance, making this an outstanding base for winter sports enthusiasts. Daily essentials are effortlessly covered, with a supermarket located 300 metres away, while a restaurant, bar, bakery, and café can all be found within 200 metres. The nearest bus stop is 250 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport connections. Beyond the immediate surroundings, the renowned Lago di Como is easily reachable, offering a magnificent day trip destination steeped in natural beauty and Italian elegance. The area is also celebrated for its outstanding hiking trails, including the routes of Andossi - Giardino Alpino Valcava, Lago d'Emet - Pizzo Spadolazzo, Sentiero del Cardinello, and Val Febbraro, each offering a distinct and rewarding experience through the spectacular Alpine terrain surrounding Madesimo. Cascata
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Nestled in the heart of Dongo, Italy, "La Scaletta" is a modern and cosy 2-family house that was fully renovated in 2024, offering guests a refined and contemporary retreat on the shores of Lake Como. This thoughtfully updated holiday rental combines the warmth of a welcoming home with the sophistication of a professionally maintained property, making it an ideal base for exploring one of Italy's most celebrated lake destinations. The property enjoys an excellent central location that remains pleasantly quiet, situated just 150 metres from the lake and accessible via a 15-metre footpath leading directly to the house. Guests benefit from convenient public parking available just 15 metres away on the road, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Seamless connectivity is provided through Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay without any interruption.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "La Scaletta" reflects the natural beauty of the Lake Como surroundings, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the fresh Alpine air and the serene atmosphere of this exceptional location. The property's position in the centre of Dongo, just steps from the lakefront, means that the outdoors becomes an extension of the living experience, with the shimmering waters of the lake and the surrounding landscape providing a stunning backdrop. The immediate vicinity of the house invites leisurely strolls along the lakeside promenade, and the accessible footpath leading to the property ensures that the transition between indoor comfort and outdoor exploration is both smooth and enjoyable.
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"La Scaletta" was comprehensively renovated in 2024, ensuring that all interior spaces meet contemporary standards of comfort and style. The property is structured as a 2-family house, offering a layout that balances privacy with a sense of community. Public parking is located just 15 metres from the property along the road, providing straightforward access for guests arriving by car. Guests are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival to ensure a respectful and enjoyable stay for all occupants.
Distances and Attractions
"La Scaletta" benefits from an outstanding location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located just 220 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found at 150 metres and a bar at 200 metres, ensuring that everyday needs and dining options are conveniently close. The bus stop serving the "Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is situated 170 metres away, providing excellent public transport connections along the lake. A grass beach is accessible at 900 metres, while a marina lies just 200 metres from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a surf school at 1.8 kilometres and a sailing school at 2 kilometres. By road, the centre of Menaggio is 20 kilometres away, Domaso is 10 kilometres distant, and the city of Como is 48 kilometres from Dongo. The railway station of "Colico" is located 20 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, and the celebrated lakeside towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, and Como. The property also serves as an ideal starting point for visiting well-known neighbouring lakes, including Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola, both easily reachable from Dongo. La Scaletta