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Nestled in the charming district of Acquaforte in Gera Lario, Italy, this delightful 3-family house known as "Bruna" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 20 metres from the shores of the lake, with direct access to the pebble beach. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments set within a generous 200 square metre estate, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking comfort, privacy, and natural beauty in one of northern Italy's most scenic lakeside settings. The fenced garden, lovingly landscaped with lawn and trees, provides a serene outdoor environment where guests can unwind in complete tranquillity. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A single private garage is available at 150 metres from the house, while public parking is also accessible in the vicinity, and motor access to the property is possible within 20 metres of the house. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Bruna" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The fenced garden, adorned with mature trees and well-maintained lawn, offers a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor leisure. One of the most remarkable features of this property is its privileged position just 20 metres from the lake, with direct access to the pebble beach, allowing you to enjoy the water at your leisure without any need for transportation. A dedicated cycle lane runs just 20 metres from the property, perfect for leisurely rides along the lakeside. The surrounding landscape provides ample space for outdoor activities, and the proximity to the lake ensures that the views and atmosphere are nothing short of spectacular throughout the seasons.
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The property includes a convenient storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts wishing to explore the surrounding area. Loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the house, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival and departure experience. The owner lives on the same property and is available to assist guests as needed, adding a personal and reassuring touch to your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Bruna" enjoys an enviable location in the district of Acquaforte, situated 750 metres from the centre of Gera Lario, 47 kilometres from the centre of Lecco, and 60 kilometres from the centre of Como, placing a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. Everyday conveniences are well catered for, with a shop located 750 metres away and a supermarket reachable within 3 kilometres. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is just 150 metres from the property, while the railway station of Colico is 8 kilometres away, offering excellent transport connections throughout the region. An outdoor swimming pool is available 750 metres from the property, and a marina is equally situated 750 metres away for those with a passion for water-based activities. A surf school can be found 800 metres from the house, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course is located 30 kilometres away. The area is rich in cultural and spiritual heritage, with the Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Fatima at 750 metres and the Chiesa di San Vincenzo just 220 metres from the property. Nature lovers will appreciate the ease of access to Lago di Mezzola, only 9 kilometres away, as well as the outstanding hiking opportunities offered by Monte Montemezzo at 9 kilometres and Monte Berlinghero at 15 kilometres, both providing breathtaking trails through the Alpine landscape. Bruna
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Nestled in the charming town of Maccagno, in the heart of northern Italy, the apartment house "Piazzetta" offers a welcoming and well-positioned holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Situated on a main road with direct motor access to the property, the residence enjoys an excellent location just 500 metres from the town centre and 100 metres from the lakefront, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural and cultural landscape. Guests benefit from Internet WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring seamless communication and browsing at all times. Public parking is available 100 metres from the property, providing a practical and accessible solution for those arriving by car, which is indeed recommended to make the most of the area and its many attractions.
Outdoors
The exterior setting of the apartment house "Piazzetta" reflects the relaxed character of the Lago Maggiore shoreline. The property benefits from direct motor access, and its position along the main road ensures easy arrivals and departures. The surrounding environment invites leisurely strolls toward the nearby lakefront, just 100 metres away across the road, where the natural beauty of the water and the surrounding landscape can be fully appreciated.
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Guests should be aware that the property is situated on a main road, and a railway line runs approximately 200 metres from the residence. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably and independently. Public parking is located 100 metres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment house "Piazzetta" enjoys a privileged position with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. The shingle beach "Giona" is just 500 metres away, offering a pleasant lakeside retreat for guests of all ages. A supermarket is conveniently located 500 metres from the property, while a restaurant and bar can be found just 100 metres away, perfect for dining out or enjoying a casual drink. A bus stop is situated 300 metres from the residence, and the railway station "Maccagno" is reachable within 1.5 kilometres, providing good public transport connections to the wider area. A cycle lane runs just 100 metres from the property, making it easy to explore the surroundings by bike. For day trips and further exploration, the vibrant market town of Luino lies just 5 kilometres away, offering a wealth of shops, restaurants, and the famous weekly market. The Swiss border is approximately 10 kilometres from the property, making cross-border excursions into Switzerland a convenient and rewarding option for guests during their stay. Piazzetta
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Albonico, at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level, this delightful 2-family house named "Raviscioni Albino" offers an authentic and peaceful retreat in the Italian countryside. Located in Sorico, in the heart of northern Italy, this holiday rental is perfectly suited for those seeking a genuine mountain escape surrounded by nature. The property benefits from shared use of a generously sized terraced garden featuring lush lawn areas and mature trees, providing a welcoming outdoor environment for guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises, offering ease of arrival and departure. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 9-kilometre narrow mountain road, which is an integral part of the scenic rural experience this location affords.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Raviscioni Albino" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside. The shared terraced garden, while not fenced, is beautifully landscaped with areas of lawn and established trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. A productive orchard is also available for shared use, adding a charming and characterful touch to the exterior grounds. Garden furniture is provided, allowing you to relax and dine al fresco while taking in the serene hillside setting and the fresh mountain air that defines this elevated location.
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The property is a 2-family house, meaning the owner resides within the same residence, which may offer an added sense of security and local hospitality during your stay. The house is situated on a slope at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level, contributing to its distinctive mountain character and the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding area. The hamlet of Albonico, where the property is located, provides a genuinely rural and authentic Italian experience away from the bustle of more frequented tourist destinations.
Distances and Attractions
"Raviscioni Albino" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded rural setting, with a variety of amenities and attractions within reachable distance. The centre of Sorico is approximately 9 kilometres away, while the city of Como can be reached in around 70 kilometres and Lecco lies approximately 55 kilometres from the property. The nearest lake is 9.5 kilometres away, and the river is just 7 kilometres from the house. The sandy beach of "Sorico (La Punta)" is situated 9.5 kilometres from the property, offering a pleasant destination for a day by the water. A supermarket is available 9.5 kilometres away, and a bus stop can be found at 6.5 kilometres. The railway station "Colico" is located 17 kilometres from the house, providing convenient access to the wider rail network. An outdoor swimming pool is reachable within 11 kilometres, and a marina is also situated 11 kilometres away. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 40 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby attractions, the scenic cycle path connecting Sorico and Domaso offers an excellent opportunity for outdoor exploration, and the historic Chiesa San Miro is well worth a visit. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is easily reachable, forming part of a remarkable lakeland landscape, and the renowned natural area of Pian di Spagna provides outstanding hiking paths for those wishing to explore the stunning surroundings on foot. Raviscioni Albino
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Poira, in the heart of the Italian Alps at an elevation of 1,075 m above sea level, "Casa Rita" is a charming and comfortable single-family holiday rental that offers a truly peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. This detached, 2-storey house is enveloped by trees and meadows, positioned on a south-facing slope that ensures abundant sunshine throughout the day. Set 5 km from the centre of Civo, the property occupies a secluded and quiet location along the edge of a wooded area, making it an ideal escape for those seeking rest and natural beauty in Italy. The well-kept terraced garden, while not fenced, is a welcoming outdoor space featuring a lush lawn, mature trees, and an open meadow perfect for sunbathing. Public parking is available 300 m from the property along the road, and motor access is possible up to 300 m from the house, from which a steep footpath of 300 m leads directly to the entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Rita" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's exceptional natural surroundings. The private terraced garden is well maintained and offers a harmonious blend of lawn, trees, and open meadow, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor leisure. A dedicated area of the lawn is ideal for sunbathing, allowing guests to enjoy the generous southern exposure that the property benefits from throughout the day. A furnished terrace provides a comfortable setting for outdoor dining and socialising, complete with garden furniture and a barbecue for al fresco meals. A traditional fireplace further enhances the outdoor experience, adding warmth and atmosphere during cooler mountain evenings.
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"Casa Rita" is equipped with practical amenities designed to accommodate a variety of guests and activity types. The house includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it convenient for cycling enthusiasts exploring the surrounding trails and countryside, as well as a separate storage room for skis, catering to those visiting during the winter season. Guests are advised that a car is recommended to make the most of the location and to access nearby services and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Rita" benefits from a well-connected position despite its secluded setting, with a supermarket located 5 km away, a restaurant 2 km away, and a bar also reachable within 2 km. A bus stop is available 2 km from the property. The town of Morbegno is 14 km away, while the stunning "Riserva Naturale Val di Mello" can be reached in 18 km, offering breathtaking scenery and walking opportunities. Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity of "Fly Emotion" zipline at 24 km and the iconic "Ponte Tibetano Ponte nel Cielo" suspension bridge at 28 km. The well-known "Lago di Como" is also 28 km away, and the regional capital of Sondrio is 35 km from the property. For those wishing to experience one of Europe's most celebrated scenic rail journeys, the "Bernina Express" departure point in Tirano, connecting to St. Moritz, is located 60 km away. The surrounding area is a paradise for hikers, with renowned trails including "Bagni di Masino", "Lago San Martino", "Lago di Scermendone", "Monte Belinghera", and the "Sentiero Valtellina" all accessible from the vicinity of the property. Casa Rita
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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.
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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.
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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 hamlet of Gonte, in the municipality of Grandola ed Uniti, this cosy and characterful holiday rental known as "Maria" offers an authentic rustic retreat in the heart of northern Italy. Set in a quiet, elevated position in the area of Codogna-Cardano, the property enjoys a tranquil atmosphere surrounded by the natural beauty of the pre-Alpine landscape. The house is part of a fenced shared property, ensuring a sense of privacy and security for guests. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. A public parking area is located just 100 m from the house, conveniently accessible via motor access to the same distance, followed by a short 100 m footpath leading directly to the property. The surrounding yard forms part of the shared fenced grounds, offering a pleasant outdoor setting in which to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the serene rural environment.
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The outdoor spaces at "Maria" invite you to fully embrace the natural surroundings of this elevated rural setting. As part of the shared fenced property, the exterior grounds provide a welcoming environment where you can relax and unwind in the open air. The elevated position of the house affords a sense of openness and calm, with the unspoiled pre-Alpine scenery forming a picturesque backdrop. The peaceful outdoor setting is ideal for leisurely moments in the fresh air, and the surrounding landscape encourages a genuine connection with nature throughout your stay.
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The property "Maria" is a cosy, rustic house that forms part of a shared fenced estate, and guests should be aware that the owner resides on the same property. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location. The house is accessed via a 100 m footpath from the motor access point, making it a charmingly secluded retreat while remaining practically reachable.
Distances and Attractions
The house is ideally situated for exploring the stunning lakes and cultural landmarks of northern Italy. The centre of Menaggio is 5.3 km away, while Porlezza can be reached in approximately 8 km and the elegant city of Como lies 40 km from the property. The lake itself is just 5.5 km away, with the shingle beach of Menaggio at the same distance and the grass beach of Porlezza on Lago di Lugano reachable in 8.5 km. The ferry at Menaggio is 5 km away, and an outdoor swimming pool is also located 5.5 km from the house. For everyday needs, a supermarket is 800 m away, a bar is at 800 m, a restaurant is 1 km away, and a bus stop is conveniently located 500 m from the property. A bicycle rental service is available 500 m away, and a dedicated cycle lane begins just 300 m from the house. The railway station of Lugano is 25 km away. Sports and leisure facilities in the area are plentiful, including a marina 5 km away, an 18-hole golf course 3 km from the property, a surf school 9 km away, minigolf at 5.5 km, and a riding stable 9 km away. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions are Menaggio, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Como, and Lugano. Two of Italy's most renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property: Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano. Nature lovers and hikers will also appreciate the proximity to scenic trails including Monti di Gottro, Monte Galbiga, and the Breglia-Rifugio di Menaggio route. Maria
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Livo is a charming 2-family house nestled in the heart of the quaint village of Livo, 650 meters above sea level. This holiday rental offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, boasting a private hot tub and access to a yard. Stay connected with internet WiFi during your stay.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the great outdoors while staying at this property. Enjoy the convenience of having a hot tub right at your doorstep, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
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Please note that heating is available only from October 15th to April 15th. Access to the property is through an 8 km long steep mountain road, followed by a stepped path leading to the house. Public parking is available within 10 meters of the property. Amenities such as a shop, supermarket, bus stop, and an outdoor swimming pool are located nearby, making your stay more convenient.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 8.5 km from the center of Gravedona, 58 km from the center of Como, and 62 km from the center of Lecco. Enjoy the proximity to the lake, located just 8.5 km away, where you can find a pebble beach. For those interested in water activities, a marina is also situated 8.5 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in their passion at an 18-hole golf course located 29 km away. Additionally, the owner resides in the same residence. Livo (Grv556)
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Nestled in the elevated residential district of Vercana, Italy, the rustic house "Lady" is a charming three-storey property that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat above the picturesque town of Domaso. This holiday rental is ideally suited for guests seeking a peaceful escape surrounded by nature, with a fenced private property adorned with flowers and trees that creates a welcoming and intimate atmosphere. The courtyard adds a delightful outdoor gathering space, while Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay. A public parking area is conveniently located just 50 metres from the property, and motor access is available up to 50 metres from the house, with a short 50-metre footpath leading directly to the entrance.
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The exterior of the house "Lady" is a true highlight of the property, offering a beautifully maintained fenced garden filled with colourful flowers and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. The private courtyard serves as an ideal space for outdoor relaxation, whether you wish to enjoy a quiet morning coffee or spend a leisurely afternoon in the fresh mountain air. The elevated position of the property affords a sense of openness and connection with the surrounding natural landscape, making the outdoor areas a particularly rewarding place to unwind after a day of exploring the region.
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The house "Lady" is a three-storey rustic property, offering a characterful and traditional style that reflects the architectural heritage of the Lake Como area. The property is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security for all guests during their stay. Essential comforts are well catered for, with Wi-Fi available throughout the property to keep you connected at all times.
Distances and Attractions
The house "Lady" enjoys an excellent location approximately 2.5 km from the centre of Domaso and 3 km from Vercana, placing a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure activities within easy reach. A shop is situated just 250 metres away, while a restaurant and bar can be found at approximately 300 metres, making dining and provisions effortlessly accessible. A supermarket is located 2.5 km from the property, and the nearest bus stop is 1.8 km away. The railway station "Colico" is approximately 16 km from the house, while a ferry connection is available 3 km away. Both a pebble beach and a grass beach are reachable within 2.5 km, as are a surf school and a sailing school, making the property an ideal base for water sports enthusiasts. A sports harbour is located 3 km away, and an 18-hole golf course can be found approximately 28 km from the property. The lake itself is 2.5 km away, while the city centres of Como and Lecco are both approximately 53 km distant. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and architectural heritage, with nearby attractions including Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, and the charming town of Menaggio. Well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano, offering further opportunities for scenic exploration and day trips. Lady
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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.
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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.
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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 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.
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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 at 330 metres above sea level on the peaceful outskirts of Gravedona, in northern Italy, the 2-family house "Bellavista" offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine retreat in the heart of the Lake Como region. Set within a residential district on a gentle slope, the property enjoys a serene natural setting that perfectly complements its surroundings. Guests have shared use of a beautifully maintained 1,500 square metre property featuring a lush lawn and mature trees, providing ample space to relax and unwind in a verdant outdoor environment. Connectivity is assured with Wi-Fi internet access available at the property, allowing you to stay in touch with ease throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres from the house, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Please note that a 100-metre footpath leads to the entrance of the house.
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The expansive shared grounds of "Bellavista" invite you to enjoy the natural beauty of the Italian pre-Alpine landscape at your leisure. The 1,500 square metre outdoor space is adorned with a well-kept lawn and established trees, creating a shaded and peaceful environment ideal for outdoor relaxation. From 2026, a hot tub will also be available at the property, adding a further dimension of comfort and indulgence to your outdoor experience.
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A bread roll service is available for guests, adding a welcome touch of convenience to your daily routine at "Bellavista." Please be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive and personal hospitality throughout your stay. The property is accessed via a 100-metre footpath leading to the house.
Distances and Attractions
"Bellavista" is ideally positioned to explore the remarkable surroundings of Lake Como and the wider Lombardy region. The centre of Gravedona is located 1.9 kilometres from the property, where you will find a variety of local services and amenities. A shop is reachable at 1.9 kilometres, while a supermarket is situated 2.5 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop is 1.9 kilometres from the house, and the railway station "Como" is approximately 50 kilometres away, connecting you to the broader regional transport network. The city of Como lies 50 kilometres from the property, while Lecco is approximately 54 kilometres distant, both offering rich cultural, historical, and culinary experiences. The lake itself is just 1.9 kilometres away, with a pebble beach accessible at 2.2 kilometres. An outdoor swimming pool is also located 2.2 kilometres from the property, perfect for warm summer days. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the marina situated 1.9 kilometres away, while golf lovers can enjoy an 18-hole golf course 25 kilometres from "Bellavista." Bellavista
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Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Colico, Italy, the 2-family house "Gelsomino" offers a peaceful and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a relaxing retreat in the heart of the Lombardy lake district. This detached property is situated approximately 900 metres from the centre of Colico, providing a serene rural setting while keeping everyday conveniences well within reach. The residence benefits from a private outdoor area of 100 square metres, complemented by a dedicated parking space on the premises, ensuring ease and comfort throughout your stay. A shared fenced property of 800 square metres surrounds the house, featuring a well-kept garden with lawn and trees that invites guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the Italian countryside. Please be aware that the owner occupies some rooms within the house during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Gelsomino" are thoughtfully maintained and offer a genuine connection with the surrounding natural landscape. The shared garden, extending across a generously sized fenced plot of 800 square metres, is beautifully kept with a lush lawn and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. This green and welcoming environment is ideal for relaxing outdoors, enjoying al fresco moments, or simply unwinding in the fresh countryside air. The private outdoor area of 100 square metres adds an additional layer of exclusivity, giving guests their own dedicated exterior space to enjoy at leisure.
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The property is a detached 2-family house, meaning that the owner occupies some rooms within the residence during the guest stay, which should be taken into consideration when planning your visit. The shared garden and grounds are fenced, ensuring a safe and well-defined environment for all guests. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, eliminating any concern about finding a space nearby.
Distances and Attractions
"Gelsomino" enjoys a well-connected location that places a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A shop is located just 900 metres away, while a supermarket can be found at approximately 1 kilometre from the property. The bus stop and the railway station "Colico" are both situated at around 1 kilometre, making public transport access straightforward and convenient. The grass beach "L'ontano" is reachable within 2 kilometres, offering a natural lakeside setting perfect for a leisurely day by the water. The lake itself is approximately 2 kilometres from the property, while a marina is accessible at 1.5 kilometres. The centre of Colico is just 900 metres away, whereas the centre of Lecco lies approximately 40 kilometres from the property and the centre of Como is around 65 kilometres distant. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located approximately 35 kilometres away, providing a premium sporting option within a reasonable driving distance. Gelsomino (Cco115)
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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.
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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 at 900 metres above sea level in the scenic district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, the rustic chalet "Merlo" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat immersed in the unspoiled beauty of the pre-Alpine countryside. This characterful property sits on a generous 700 square metre fenced plot, surrounded by a wildlife garden, mature trees, and an open meadow that together create a peaceful and private natural setting. Guests benefit from on-site parking facilities, including a carport, ensuring convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles throughout their stay. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available, allowing you to remain connected even in this wonderfully secluded location. Whether you are seeking a restorative holiday rental away from the bustle of city life or a base from which to explore the stunning lakes and landscapes of the Italian-Swiss border region, chalet "Merlo" delivers a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
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The outdoor spaces of chalet "Merlo" are defined by their natural character and generous proportions. The 700 square metre fenced grounds encompass a wildlife garden rich with native vegetation and mature trees, alongside a broad meadow that invites relaxation and outdoor leisure. The rural setting at 900 metres above sea level ensures fresh mountain air and sweeping views of the surrounding hillside landscape. The property is accessed via a 200 metre long bumpy and narrow motor track, which adds to the sense of seclusion and arrival into a truly private natural environment. The combination of open green spaces and wooded areas makes the exterior of the property particularly well suited to those who appreciate nature, tranquillity, and the unhurried rhythms of countryside living.
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Chalet "Merlo" is positioned on a slope within the rural district of Monte di Ponte, offering a setting that is both secluded and authentic. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security for guests during their stay. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is approximately 200 metres long and is characterised by a bumpy and narrow surface, which should be taken into consideration when planning your arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. The surrounding area is countryside in nature, making this retreat especially suited to guests who appreciate a quiet and unspoiled environment away from urban centres.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Merlo" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded character, placing a variety of destinations and services within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is located 9 kilometres away, while the grass beach of "Porlezza" can be reached in the same distance, offering a pleasant lakeside experience during the warmer months. A shop is situated 6 kilometres from the property, with a supermarket available at 9 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 4 kilometres away, and the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 25 kilometres from the chalet. The vibrant city of Lugano, just across the Swiss border, lies 21 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como is reachable within 51 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located 15 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its remarkable lakes, with Lago di Piano and Lago di Como both easily accessible from the chalet, offering outstanding scenery, water activities, and lakeside dining opportunities. Merlo
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,250 metres above sea level, the charming rustico cottage "Dara Cotta" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in the scenic district of Val Malvaglia, in Dandrio, Switzerland. Built in 2002, this detached stone cottage is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a wonderfully secluded setting directly alongside a mountain river, immersed in the unspoiled natural landscape of the Swiss countryside. The property accommodates guests seeking an authentic alpine retreat, far from the noise of urban life yet rich in character and rustic charm. Outdoor space is provided in the form of a private pergola of 10 square metres, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, offering a peaceful spot to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Public parking is available 250 metres from the property, accessible via a 1.4-kilometre narrow motor access road along an unmade mountain track, with a steep footpath of 250 metres leading directly to the cottage. The access road has a width of 270 centimetres, and the use of the Val Malvaglia Valley access road is subject to a toll fee, payable in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment surrounding "Dara Cotta" is a celebration of alpine nature in its most authentic form. The private pergola, spanning 10 square metres, is furnished with garden furniture and serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while listening to the nearby river. The cottage is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a naturally sheltered and tranquil atmosphere throughout the seasons. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making the surrounding landscape immediately accessible for guests who wish to explore the mountain terrain directly from the doorstep. The secluded position of the property, set directly by the river and surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Val Malvaglia district, provides an outdoor experience that is both immersive and restorative.
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There are several important practical details to be aware of when staying at "Dara Cotta." Power at the property is supplied entirely by a solar panel system, which means that electrical appliances exceeding 250 watts cannot be operated during your stay. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, ensuring that essential household functions remain fully available. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a fee structured as follows: CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, and CHF 30.00 per month. Payment can be made either in cash using Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine situated in Caslou, right after you cross the bridge. Please be aware that the mountain road leading to the property is approximately 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The access road to the cottage is a 1.4-kilometre narrow unmade mountain track, followed by a 250-metre steep footpath to the house. The road width measures 270 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching the property comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
"Dara Cotta" is located approximately 15 kilometres from the town of Malvaglia, placing it within reach of a variety of local services and points of interest. A supermarket can be found 15 kilometres away, while a restaurant is situated just 1 kilometre from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is 14.5 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable at a distance of 22 kilometres. A cable car is located 6 kilometres from the cottage. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure facilities such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. The region is furthermore home to a collection of renowned lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico at Lucomagno, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, all easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the vicinity, with routes leading to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, and the Valle di Blenio, making this an ideal base for exploring the magnificent alpine landscape of southern Switzerland. Rustico Dara Cotta
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Piazza, above the charming town of Oggebbio in northern Italy, "Lucina" is a spacious 2-family house offering a serene retreat surrounded by woodland on a gentle hillside slope. This holiday rental is ideally suited for guests seeking tranquility and natural beauty, set approximately 2 km from the shores of Lake Maggiore. The property benefits from direct motor access and convenient parking available directly at the house, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival for all guests traveling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Lucina" reflects the unspoiled natural character of the surrounding landscape, with the property positioned within a wooded environment that provides shade, privacy, and a genuine sense of escape. The hillside location offers a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxing and enjoying the fresh mountain air, while the immediate proximity to hiking paths, including the Piazza-Dumera-Novaglio trail just 50 m from the property, makes the outdoors an extension of the living experience for active guests.
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A car is recommended for guests staying at "Lucina," as it greatly facilitates access to local services and attractions in the area. In addition to the parking available directly at the house, a public parking area is also located 100 m from the property. Guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Lucina" enjoys a well-connected position despite its tranquil woodland setting, with a grocery store located 1 km away, a restaurant at 2 km, and a bar just 1 km from the property. The bus stop "Oggebbio" is reachable within 1.8 km, while the railway station "Verbania Pallanza" is situated 19.9 km away. The ferry connection "Verbania Intra - Laveno" can be reached in approximately 11 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, Villa Taranto in Verbania is 12 km from the property, the Zipline adventure experience is 25 km away, and the picturesque Cannero Riviera is just 6 km distant. The beach is accessible within 2.3 km, making it easy to combine lakeside relaxation with the peaceful seclusion of the hills. Lucina
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Travisa, above the charming town of Gravedona in northern Italy, the 2-family house "Gialla" offers a peaceful and authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine Italian lakeside experience. This holiday rental is positioned on a gentle slope, approximately 3.5 km from the centre of Gravedona and 3.5 km from the shores of Lake Como, providing a serene setting away from the bustle while remaining well connected to the surrounding area. The property sits within a generously sized fenced estate of 300 m2, where a well-maintained lawn creates a welcoming outdoor environment for guests. Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Covered parking is conveniently located at 50 metres from the house, offering a practical and secure solution for your vehicle. The surrounding landscape, characterised by the rolling hills and lush greenery typical of the Lake Como region, sets the tone for a relaxing and memorable stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Gialla" are designed for leisurely enjoyment and al fresco living. The shared fenced grounds extend across 300 m2 of well-kept lawn, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, allowing you to unwind in the fresh mountain air while taking in the natural surroundings. A barbecue is also at your disposal, making outdoor dining a simple and enjoyable experience. It is worth noting that access to the house is via a stepped path, which forms part of the charming character of this hillside property. The combination of open green space, shaded seating areas, and the peaceful atmosphere of the Travisa district makes the exterior of "Gialla" an ideal setting for spending long, unhurried days in the open air.
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The owner of "Gialla" resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, making your arrival and departure as convenient as possible. The property is situated on a slope in a quiet outskirts location, which contributes to its calm and private character. Guests should be aware that access to the house is via a stepped path, which may require consideration for those with mobility requirements.
Distances and Attractions
"Gialla" benefits from an excellent position that allows easy access to a wide range of local amenities and attractions. A bus stop is located just 60 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport links to the surrounding area. A supermarket can be reached within 4 km, ensuring that everyday essentials are never far away. The centre of Gravedona, with its historic architecture, lakeside promenade, and local restaurants, is situated 3.5 km from the property. The pebble beach "Serenella" is 4.8 km away, offering a delightful spot for swimming and sunbathing along the shores of Lake Como, where an outdoor swimming pool is also available at the same distance. A marina is located 3.5 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, situated 26 km away. The city of Como, with its renowned cathedral, vibrant shopping streets, and rich cultural heritage, lies 51 km from the property, while the city of Lecco is approximately 55 km away. The railway station of Como is reachable within 51 km, providing broader rail connections for those wishing to explore the wider region of northern Italy. Gialla
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Nestled in the heart of Madesimo, Italy, at an altitude of 1,650 metres above sea level, the charming apartment house "Larici" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for guests seeking both convenience and tranquillity. This well-appointed 4-storey residence is situated in a peaceful residential district, enjoying an east-facing position that ensures bright, morning light throughout the property. Despite its central location, the surrounding environment remains pleasantly quiet, making it an ideal retreat for those who wish to be close to all amenities without sacrificing a sense of calm. The property benefits from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay. A single garage is available at a distance of 400 metres from the property, and public parking spaces can also be found directly on the road nearby. The grounds of the residence include a yard, providing an additional outdoor space to enjoy the crisp mountain air and the stunning alpine surroundings that define this exceptional corner of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas surrounding the "Larici" residence reflect the natural beauty of the alpine environment in which the property is set. The yard offers guests a welcoming exterior space to relax and take in the fresh mountain atmosphere, with the majestic peaks of the Madesimo area providing a breathtaking backdrop. The east-facing orientation of the building ensures that the outdoor spaces are bathed in natural light during the morning hours, creating an inviting setting for a quiet start to the day. The surrounding landscape, with its characteristic alpine vegetation and scenic vistas, further enhances the outdoor experience and provides a serene complement to the comfort found within the residence.
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The "Larici" apartment house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout the colder months of the year. For the convenience of guests arriving after a journey, a pre-arrival grocery service is available, allowing you to find essential provisions ready upon your arrival. The property also features a dedicated storage room for skis, making it particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts, as well as a storage room for bicycles, catering to those who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels during the warmer seasons. Please note that a car is recommended for guests staying at this property, as it facilitates access to the wider region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
The "Larici" residence benefits from an outstanding location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The skiing area is just 400 metres away, as are the chair lift, the ski school, and the children's ski school, making this property an exceptional base for winter sports of all levels. A bus stop is conveniently located 400 metres from the property, while a bar can also be found at the same distance. A supermarket, a restaurant, and a café are all within 500 metres, ensuring that daily needs and dining options are never far away. The well-known Lago di Como is reachable within 44 kilometres, offering a magnificent destination for a day excursion. The area surrounding Madesimo is also rich in scenic hiking paths, including the routes of Andossi - Giardino Alpino Valcava, Lago d'Emet - Pizzo Spadolazzo, Sentiero del Cardinello, and Val Febbraro, each offering a unique opportunity to discover the remarkable natural landscape of this alpine region. Larici
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Nestled above the charming village of Semione in the Valle di Blenio district of Switzerland, the detached single-family house "Sara" offers a cosy and comfortable holiday rental experience in a secluded, sunny, and elevated setting. Surrounded by lush meadows and positioned just 50 metres from the edge of the forest, this welcoming property provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Swiss countryside. The house benefits from motor access via a mountain road, with convenient parking directly at the property as well as a single private garage, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to internet WiFi access, while the fenced terraced garden with its generous lawn areas invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A storage room for bicycles and an in-house laundry facility further enhance the practicality and comfort of your stay at "Sara."
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Sara" are a true highlight of the property, offering a private terraced garden that is fully fenced for your peace of mind and privacy. The garden features well-maintained lawn areas, including a dedicated space ideal for sunbathing, where you can unwind and soak in the sunshine while enjoying the surrounding natural landscape of meadows and forest. The elevated position of the property ensures open views and a tranquil atmosphere, making the outdoor areas a perfect setting for relaxing moments throughout the day.
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The property includes a storage room for bicycles, making it particularly well suited for guests who wish to explore the surrounding trails and mountain paths. An in-house laundry facility is also available for your convenience during longer stays. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood.
Distances and Attractions
The house "Sara" is situated approximately 4 kilometres from Malvaglia and benefits from excellent proximity to a wide range of services and attractions. A supermarket can be reached within 3.5 km, while a restaurant and bar are both located 2 km away. A bakery is accessible at 4.7 km. The nearest bus stop, "Semione Municipio bus 132," is 2 km from the property, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 8 km away, providing convenient public transport connections. The river is 4 km from the house, and the nearest skiing area is 12 km away. A cable car is located 3.5 km from the property, while a chair lift, ski school, and sled run are all reachable within 12 km. A cross-country ski track is situated 26.5 km away, and a children's playground is 3 km from the house. A riding stable can be found 13 km away. Several well-known ski regions are easily accessible, including Nara at 13 km, Campo Blenio at 23 km, and Campra at 27 km. The area is also surrounded by celebrated lakes, among them Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore near Locarno, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Nearby cultural and leisure attractions include the UNESCO-listed "Bellinzona Castelli" and its Mercato at 29 km, Castello Serravalle at 2.5 km, Museo della Valle di Blenio at 11 km, Chiesa di San Carlo Negrentino at 13 km, Archivio Fotografico Donetta at 10.5 km, and the Splash and SPA facility in Locarno. The city of Lugano is located 41 km from the property. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers an exceptional network of trails leading to destinations such as Alpe di Gardosa, Capanna Püscett, Nara, Lucomagno, Passi alpini, la Greina, Navone, Val Malvaglia, and throughout the Valle di Blenio. Sara
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Nestled in the sunny resort area of Minusio, Switzerland, the charming 2-family house "San Quirico" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 2 km from the vibrant town of Locarno. Positioned only 20 m from the shores of Lake Maggiore, in the historic Rivapiana district, this beautifully situated property places you at the heart of one of the most scenic lakefront settings in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The residence benefits from direct access to the red road along the lakefront, combining convenience with an enviable natural backdrop. Guests have access to a shared garden with a well-maintained lawn, providing a welcoming outdoor retreat. The property is equipped with wireless internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Motor access to the house is available, and on-site parking arrangements allow for a comfortable and practical arrival. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive and personal hospitality throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "San Quirico" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional lakeside setting. A shared garden with a lush lawn invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty, while a patio and a traditional pergola provide shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons. The pergola is complemented by a characteristic Ticino stone table, a distinctive feature that reflects the authentic regional architecture and craftsmanship of the area. With the public bathing area and the shores of Lago Maggiore located just 20 m from the property, direct access to the lake is one of the most remarkable aspects of this residence, allowing you to enjoy swimming and lakeside leisure with effortless ease.
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The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment throughout the cooler seasons. It is important to note that the owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, making "San Quirico" an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful and private retreat. Please be aware that a railway line is located approximately 5 m from the property, which may be audible during certain hours of the day.
Distances and Attractions
"San Quirico" benefits from an outstanding location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Minusio is approximately 550 m away, reachable in around 10 minutes on foot, and at this same distance you will find a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bakery, and café to meet all your daily needs. The bus stop "Minusio, Via Verbano" is just 300 m from the property, while the railway station "SBB - CFF Minusio" is 800 m away, providing excellent public transport connections to the wider region. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, and a minigolf course is located 2 km away, while a full 18-hole golf course can be found 3.5 km from the property. Among the nearby attractions, you can explore the iconic Madonna del Sasso sanctuary in Orselina, the medieval charm of Locarno, the fascinating Falconeria, the miniature world of Swissminiatur in Melide, and the renowned Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como all easily reachable for day excursions. Hiking enthusiasts will delight in the numerous trails accessible from the area, including routes to Cardada, the Monte Tamaro to Monte Lema traverse, the breathtaking Valle Verzasca, the scenic Vallemaggia, and the panoramic summit of Monte Generoso. San Quirico