Villas in Acquacalda, Switzerland for 4 Guests
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, Switzerland, this elegant 3-room vacation rental offers a refined and comfortable retreat across 97 square metres on the 3rd floor of a well-appointed residential building. Centrally located near the Kurpark, the apartment combines a prime setting with thoughtfully designed interiors that cater to guests seeking both relaxation and convenience. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the apartment, featuring a charming fireplace, a television, a telephone, and a dedicated dining area that invites leisurely meals and quiet evenings. The fully equipped kitchen comes with a dishwasher, making self-catering effortless and enjoyable. The apartment accommodates guests across 2 well-furnished bedrooms: 1 double room and 1 room fitted with 2 folding beds, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for different group compositions. The bathroom and WC are conveniently separated, providing added privacy and practicality. Kitchen and bath towels are included in the rental, along with the local tax, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free stay from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
Stepping outside, guests can enjoy a generously sized balcony that extends the living space outdoors and provides a pleasant setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation, with the surrounding alpine environment of Engelberg adding a scenic backdrop. The property also benefits from a dedicated ski room, ideal for storing equipment after a day on the slopes, as well as an outdoor parking space, offering convenient and secure vehicle access throughout the duration of the stay.
Other Information
This is a strictly non-smoking apartment, and pets are not permitted on the premises. The local tax is included in the rental, as are kitchen and bath towels, ensuring guests have everything they need upon arrival without additional arrangements. Guests are kindly asked to respect the house rules in order to maintain the comfort and quality of the property for all visitors.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys a central position in Engelberg, placing guests within easy reach of the town's most celebrated attractions and amenities. Engelberg is renowned as one of Switzerland's premier alpine destinations, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding on Mount Titlis, as well as a wealth of hiking trails, scenic cable car rides, and outdoor activities throughout the year. The proximity to the Kurpark places guests at the doorstep of one of the town's most cherished green spaces, perfect for leisurely strolls in a tranquil natural setting. The town centre, with its selection of restaurants, shops, wellness facilities, and the historic Benedictine monastery, is easily accessible on foot, making this apartment an ideal base for exploring everything that Engelberg and the broader Swiss alpine region have to offer. Alte Gasse 9 Wohnung 3. Stock
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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.
Other Information
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 Swiss Alps, Rustico Catcüc is a charming rustic single-family house situated in Val Malvaglia, in the district of Valle di Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Perched at an elevation of 1,600 metres above sea level, this detached 2-storey property offers a truly authentic mountain holiday rental experience, surrounded by open meadows in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on a slope. The house is set above the hamlet of Ticiàl, approximately 24 km from Biasca, and enjoys a peaceful countryside setting that is ideal for those seeking a genuine retreat from everyday life. The property sits on a natural state garden that, while unfenced, provides a generous and unspoiled outdoor space for guests to enjoy. Connectivity is available via Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay in touch even in this remote alpine setting. Public parking is available on the road, and the house is reached by a 7-minute walk from the parking area along a 500-metre footpath. Please be aware that the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine located in Caslou.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Catcüc are a true highlight of the property, offering an immersive connection with the surrounding alpine landscape. A patio and a terrace provide comfortable areas to relax and take in the sweeping views over the meadows and mountain scenery that envelop the property on all sides. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining, allowing you to enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. The natural state garden, though unfenced, extends around the house and blends seamlessly into the wild and unspoiled environment, creating a sense of complete immersion in nature. The elevated position on the slope ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from generous sunshine throughout the day, making them ideal spaces for relaxation, outdoor dining, and simply appreciating the extraordinary alpine surroundings.
Other Information
Rustico Catcüc operates on an independent energy system: power is supplied by a solar panel and generator, while the stove and boiler are gas-operated. Please note that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used in the property. The access road to the Malvaglia Valley is a narrow mountain road located 18 km from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 45 minutes. The use of this road is subject to a toll fee of CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, or CHF 30.00 per month, payable in cash with Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine in Caslou. The property is suitable for families and is located in an area where animals may be present in the neighbourhood. A car is strongly recommended to access the property and to make the most of the surrounding region.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Catcüc enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide range of natural and cultural attractions. Walking paths begin directly from the house, at just 1 metre away, making it an exceptional base for hiking enthusiasts. The cable car is located 8 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 5 km away. A supermarket and bakery are both situated 18 km from the house. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Orino 131/132", is approximately 7,600 metres away, and the railway station "Biasca SBB-CFF" is located 25 km from the property. The surrounding area offers outstanding hiking routes through Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, and Nara. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Doneta, and the Castello di Serravalle. Several well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, each offering its own unique scenery and recreational opportunities. Rustico Catcüc
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Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, Switzerland, this charming 75 m2 holiday rental offers a warm and inviting retreat within a traditional 2-family chalet located close to the village center. Spread across the first floor of this older alpine residence, the 3-room apartment combines rustic character with practical comfort, featuring an abundance of natural wood throughout that lends the space an authentic and cozy atmosphere. The apartment accommodates guests in 2 well-appointed bedrooms: 1 double bedroom and 1 bedroom fitted with 2 single beds, making it a versatile choice for couples, small families, or groups of friends. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, a Nespresso coffee machine, and an oven, and flows seamlessly into a welcoming dining area and a living room complete with a TV and radio. A shower and toilet serve the apartment, while a washing machine adds a convenient practical touch for longer stays. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your time in the Swiss Alps. Bath and kitchen towels are included in the rental, as are garage parking, electricity, and local tax. Please be aware that a construction site is located nearby and is expected to remain active until the end of 2026.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a private balcony, offering a pleasant outdoor space where you can relax and take in the surrounding alpine environment. A patio is also available, providing an additional area to enjoy the fresh mountain air of Engelberg. These outdoor spaces invite you to unwind in a tranquil setting, whether you are starting your morning with a coffee or winding down after a day of exploration in the Swiss mountains.
Other Information
The apartment is strictly non-smoking, and guests are kindly asked to respect this policy throughout their stay. Pets are welcome at the property. A baby cot is available upon request. A key deposit of CHF 300.00 is required and will be charged to a credit card. Garage parking is included as part of the rental. Guests should be aware that a construction site is situated nearby and is anticipated to remain active until the end of 2026.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a convenient location near the village center of Engelberg, placing you within easy reach of the town's shops, restaurants, and local services. Engelberg is a renowned alpine destination in Switzerland, celebrated for its spectacular mountain scenery, world-class ski slopes, and the historic Benedictine Engelberg Abbey. The surrounding area offers a wealth of year-round outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and cycling, with direct access to the Titlis mountain and its impressive glacier. The village center provides a lively selection of dining options, boutiques, and wellness facilities, all within comfortable reach of the apartment. Steinacher 7
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Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, Switzerland, this elegantly appointed 3-room holiday rental offers a refined and comfortable retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Swiss Alps. Situated on the first floor of a well-maintained multi-family house along the shores of the Eugenisee, the apartment spans 75 m2 and has been furnished to a high standard, combining modern aesthetics with warm, inviting details. The property accommodates guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing a thoughtfully designed living space that caters to a variety of travel needs. The cosy living room serves as the heart of the apartment, featuring an electric fireplace, a comfortable sofa, and a large television, creating the perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploring the surrounding mountain landscape. Complimentary Internet Wifi is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. The fully equipped open kitchen is fitted to a top modern standard and includes a dishwasher, microwave, steamer, and a Dolce Gusto coffee machine, making self-catering both effortless and enjoyable. A cot and games are also available for families travelling with young children.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from a south-facing balcony that invites natural light throughout the day and offers a pleasant outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the scenic surroundings of the Eugenisee. The orientation of the balcony ensures an abundance of sunshine, making it an ideal spot to relax with a morning coffee or to take in the impressive mountain views that frame the property. The exterior of the multi-family house is complemented by car parking spaces located directly in front of the building, providing convenient and easy access for guests arriving by vehicle.
Other Information
The apartment is a strictly non-smoking property and does not permit pets. A washing machine and dryer are available for shared use within the building, offering added convenience for longer stays. The property also features a dedicated recreation room and a ski room, both of which are accessible to guests and reflect the alpine character of the location. Bath and kitchen towels as well as the local tax are included in the rental. A baby cot is available upon request, and a key deposit of CHF 300.00 is required by credit card at the time of check-in.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, positioned approximately 5 minutes on foot from the valley station of the cable cars serving the Engelberg-Trübsee-Titlis route, granting swift and easy access to one of Switzerland's most celebrated mountain destinations. The Titlis is renowned for its year-round snow, glacier experiences, and panoramic Alpine vistas, making it a landmark attraction for visitors of all ages. The surrounding area of Engelberg offers a wealth of activities and amenities, from skiing and snowboarding in winter to hiking and cycling in the warmer months, ensuring that guests are never short of ways to explore the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps. Erlenrain Wohnung 911
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Nestled in the heart of Locarno, Switzerland, the apartment house "Residenza Saleggi A" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of Ticino's most celebrated lakeside destinations. This well-established 4-storey residence, built in 1983, is situated in a sunny position within the resort area, approximately 750 metres from the iconic Piazza Grande and 1 kilometre from the shores of the lake. The property is equipped with a lift for convenient access between floors, as well as a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an ideal base for guests who wish to explore the surrounding landscape at their own pace. A roofed parking space, numbered 22, is available directly at the house, ensuring secure and hassle-free vehicle access for all guests. The property benefits from a central heating system, providing warmth and comfort throughout the seasons. Outdoor yard areas complement the residential setting, while wireless internet connectivity keeps guests seamlessly connected during their stay. A tennis court is accessible within 1 kilometre of the property, adding a recreational dimension to the overall experience. The "Residenza Saleggi A" is particularly well suited for families and groups seeking a tranquil yet well-connected retreat in the scenic surroundings of Locarno.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment surrounding "Residenza Saleggi A" reflects the natural beauty and pleasant climate of the Locarno area. The property's sunny position ensures that guests can fully enjoy the exterior spaces throughout the day, with ample natural light enhancing the atmosphere of the yard and communal outdoor areas. The surrounding landscape invites leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation, with the resort setting providing a peaceful backdrop for those wishing to unwind in the open air. The proximity to the Maggia Delta, just 600 metres away, further enriches the outdoor experience, offering guests access to one of the region's most scenic natural areas. The nearby bathing lake of Lago Maggiore, reachable within 950 metres, provides an exceptional setting for swimming and lakeside leisure during the warmer months.
Other Information
"Residenza Saleggi A" is a family-friendly property, and baby equipment is available upon request as an additional service. The building is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor temperature regardless of the season. Motor access to the house is available for guests arriving by vehicle, and in addition to the roofed private parking space at the property, a public parking area can be found 150 metres away along the road. A storage room for bicycles is provided within the building, catering to guests who prefer to explore the area on two wheels. The lift within the building ensures accessibility across all 4 floors of the residence.
Distances and Attractions
"Residenza Saleggi A" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 50 metres from the property, while a shop and supermarket are both accessible within 500 metres. Restaurants and bars can be found as close as 50 metres away, and the pedestrian zone is situated 700 metres from the residence. A bicycle rental service is available 350 metres away, and the bus stop is reachable within 250 metres. The centre of Locarno is approximately a 10-minute walk from the property, and the railway station "Locarno" is located 1 kilometre away. An outdoor swimming pool is available in the vicinity, while an indoor swimming pool, the renowned thermal baths "Termali Salini & Spa Lido", and the bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" are all situated 950 metres from the property. The Maggia Delta is reachable within 600 metres, and a marina is located 1 kilometre away. A golf course with 18 holes is accessible at a distance of 5.2 kilometres, and minigolf facilities can be found 8.8 kilometres from the residence. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests will find the Falconeria Locarno just 300 metres away, the Piazza Grande, known for its vibrant events programme, at 1 kilometre, and the Parco Camelie at 950 metres. The iconic Madonna del Sasso sanctuary is located 2.7 kilometres from the property, while further attractions including Lido di Ascona, Teatro Dimitri in Verscio, and Splash and SPA Rivera are situated 25.5 kilometres away. The region also offers outstanding opportunities for winter sports, with well-known ski areas including Bosco Gurin, Airolo, Amici del NARA, Campo Blenio, and Campra all easily reachable. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to celebrated hiking routes such as Cardada - Cimetta, Valle Verzasca, Monte Ceneri, Monte Verità, Centovalli, and Monte Tamaro. The area is also ideally positioned for day trips to some of Europe's most beautiful lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Saleggi Apt. 20
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, this charming vacation rental offers a comfortable and well-appointed retreat in the picturesque town of Engelberg, Switzerland. Situated on the 4th floor of a residential apartment building, the apartment spans approximately 53 m2 and is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests seeking both relaxation and adventure. The property features a bedroom with 2 beds and a living room with 2 single beds, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for up to 4 guests. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with a granite countertop, ceramic hob, microwave, and dishwasher, making self-catering a genuine pleasure. A bathroom with shower and WC completes the interior layout. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to the available W-LAN, while a television ensures entertainment is always within reach. Bath and kitchen towels as well as local tax are included in the rental.
Outdoors
The apartment features a furnished balcony where guests can unwind and take in the surrounding Alpine scenery, making it an ideal spot for morning coffee or an evening aperitif. An outdoor car park is available for guests arriving by vehicle, offering convenient and accessible parking directly at the property.
Other Information
This is a non-smoking apartment, and pets are not permitted. A washing machine is available within the building for guests requiring laundry facilities. For families with young children, a baby cot can be arranged upon request. A key deposit of CHF 300.00 is required by credit card at the time of check-in. In the basement of the building, guests will find a dedicated playroom equipped with table games and ping-pong rackets, providing a wonderful leisure option for all ages. A curated selection of literature on the history of Engelberg, along with a collection of hiking maps, is also made available to guests, allowing for a deeper exploration of the region and its many trails.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an excellent location, with the town centre, railway station, and the renowned Titlisbahnen cable car system all reachable within approximately 7 minutes on foot, making it effortlessly convenient for guests wishing to explore the area or embark on mountain excursions. A bus stop is situated directly in front of the building, providing immediate access to local public transport connections. Engelberg itself is a celebrated Alpine destination, offering a wealth of attractions including world-class skiing and snowboarding on Mount Titlis, scenic hiking trails, the historic Benedictine monastery, and a charming village centre filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Sunnmatt Süd Wohnung 245
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Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, Switzerland, this bright and contemporary 3-room apartment offers a refined holiday rental experience within a well-maintained multi-family residence built in 2009. Spanning approximately 62 square metres, the apartment is situated on the ground floor and benefits from a prime location in the immediate vicinity of the village centre and the railway station, making it an ideal base for exploring this celebrated Alpine destination. The interior has been thoughtfully designed to combine modern comfort with practical living, featuring 1 bedroom with a double bed, 1 bedroom with a bunk bed, and a welcoming living room equipped with a large flat-screen TV and the option of a sofa bed for additional guests. The open-plan kitchen comes fully appointed with modern appliances, including a dishwasher and a Nespresso machine, while the shower and WC area conveniently houses a laundry tower with both a washing machine and a tumble dryer. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Please note that this is a non-smoking apartment.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a sunny south-facing terrace that invites you to relax and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding Alpine mountains. This outdoor space benefits from excellent natural light throughout the day, creating a warm and pleasant setting for morning coffee or evening unwinding. The terrace provides a private and tranquil retreat where you can fully appreciate the stunning natural landscape that defines this remarkable Swiss mountain destination.
Other Information
The apartment includes bath and kitchen towels as well as local tax within the standard rental arrangement. Underground garage parking is also included, providing secure and convenient access to your vehicle throughout your stay. A dedicated ski room is available on-site, complete with a lockable ski cabinet and a boot dryer, catering perfectly to guests visiting during the winter season. Pets are welcome in the apartment subject to an additional nightly charge. A baby cot is available upon request for an extra fee. A key deposit of CHF 300.00 is required upon arrival and is payable by credit card.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an outstanding location in Engelberg, Switzerland, positioned in the immediate vicinity of both the village centre and the railway station, granting you effortless access to local shops, restaurants, and services. The bus stop for the free local bus service is approximately 10 walking minutes from the property, offering a convenient and cost-free way to explore the wider area. Engelberg is renowned as one of Switzerland's most beloved Alpine resorts, offering a wealth of year-round activities including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountaineering, all set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Titlis and the surrounding peaks. Sonnenbergweg 5
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Nestled in the heart of Ascona, Switzerland, the apartment house "Moro" is a beautifully appointed and comfortable residence that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking both tranquility and convenience. This charming 3-storey building comprises 14 individual apartments and is situated in a central, elevated position on a slope, just 50 metres from the centre of Ascona and approximately 300 metres from the lake. The property enjoys motor access, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. Residents benefit from shared in-house facilities including a storage room for bicycles, a central heating system, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, all designed to ensure a comfortable and practical stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you seamlessly connected throughout your time at the residence. Parking is also provided, offering added convenience for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The elevated position of "Moro" on the hillside affords residents a privileged perspective over the surrounding landscape, with the natural beauty of the Ticino region unfolding in every direction. The setting on a gentle slope creates a sense of seclusion and calm, while remaining within easy reach of the vibrant centre of Ascona. The outdoor surroundings of the residence invite you to enjoy the fresh alpine air and the picturesque scenery that characterises this remarkable corner of Switzerland, with the shimmering waters of Lago Maggiore visible in the near distance.
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The apartment house "Moro" is a well-managed residence with 14 apartments spread across 3 storeys, catering to guests who appreciate both comfort and a central location. The shared laundry facilities, including a washing machine and tumble dryer, are available for use by all residents, adding a practical dimension to longer stays. The central heating system ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the property regardless of the season. A dedicated bicycle storage room is available on site, making "Moro" an ideal base for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike. Motor access to the house is provided, ensuring ease of arrival for those travelling by vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Moro" places you within exceptional reach of a wide array of services, leisure facilities, and natural attractions. A shop is located just 100 metres away, a grocery store at 300 metres, and a supermarket at 1.2 km, while a shopping centre can be reached within 1.9 km. Restaurants and bars are a mere 50 metres from the residence, a bakery is 100 metres away, and the pedestrian zone of Ascona begins just 50 metres from the property. The bus stop "Posta Ascona" is 100 metres away, and the railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno-Muralto" is situated 3.7 km from the house. The public bathing area is 1.6 km away, and Lago Maggiore can be reached within 400 metres on foot, with the lake also accessible within 1 km. An indoor swimming pool is located 3.3 km from the property. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour at 2.3 km, an 18-hole golf course at 1.5 km, an indoor tennis centre at 1.9 km, minigolf at 700 metres, and a children's playground at 800 metres. Among the nearby attractions worth exploring are Falconeria, Locarno, Swissminiatur in Melide, Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio, as well as the Italian destinations of Mercato Cannobio, Intra, Luino, Ponte Tresa, and Como. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable, with Bosco Gurin just 41 km away. The surrounding lakes offer further exploration, including Lago di Lugano at 42 km and Lago di Orta in Italy at 65 km. Renowned hiking paths through Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, Valle Onsernone, and Centovalli are accessible within approximately 10 km, providing outstanding opportunities for outdoor adventure in the Swiss alpine landscape. Residenza Moro
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Nestled in a peaceful and sun-drenched setting in Acletta, Switzerland, Casa Sax is a charming apartment situated within a well-maintained multi-family residence. This inviting holiday rental offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking a harmonious blend of natural beauty and convenient access to alpine amenities. The property benefits from a large garden with a generous lawn area, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A private garage is available for guests arriving by car, ensuring secure and hassle-free parking throughout the stay. The surrounding environment is exceptionally quiet, making Casa Sax an ideal base for both summer and winter getaways in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Outdoors
The outdoor space at Casa Sax is defined by a spacious garden featuring a well-kept lawn, offering a serene setting in which to unwind and take in the natural surroundings. The garden provides a welcoming open-air environment suited to leisurely afternoons, whether you are enjoying the crisp mountain air during the winter months or basking in the warmth of a summer day. The peaceful location of the property enhances the outdoor experience, allowing you to fully appreciate the calm and scenic character of the area.
Other Information
From your first overnight stay, you will receive the Disentis Sedrun guest card, which comes with an extensive range of benefits tailored to both summer and winter visitors. During the summer season, the card grants you complimentary train rides and free access to cable cars, while in winter it includes free country skiing. A full overview of all associated benefits can be found at www.disentis-sedrun.ch. In the main season, a free local bus service operates in the area, with stops conveniently located at the main street near the entrance to Hotel Sax and at the sports center near the entrance to the mountain railways. Mountain railways, a ski school, and a sports center are all situated in close proximity to the property, making Casa Sax an excellent choice for active guests throughout the year.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Sax enjoys a highly convenient location with easy access to a variety of local services and attractions. Shopping possibilities are reachable on foot in approximately 15 minutes, making everyday errands straightforward and effortless. The bus stop "Disentis/Mustér, Scola da Skis" is located just 0.2 km from the property, providing swift and easy access to the local public transport network. The railway station "Acla da Fontauna" is situated 0.3 km away, connecting you efficiently to the wider regional rail network. For those wishing to explore further afield, the ferry landing "Landungssteg SGV Flüelen" is approximately 28.1 km from the property. Casa Sax 5 Church
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Nestled in the charming village of Schleuis, Switzerland, the apartment house "Muotta Sulegl" offers a cosy and welcoming retreat at an elevation of 770 metres above sea level. This 3-storey residence is ideally positioned in a quiet, sunny spot on a slope, just 400 metres from the centre of Schleuis, making it an excellent holiday rental for those seeking both tranquillity and convenience. The property benefits from direct motor access and a stepped path leading to the house, ensuring ease of arrival for all guests. Parking is available directly at the house, providing added comfort and practicality throughout your stay. The building is equipped with a central heating system, guaranteeing a warm and comfortable atmosphere during cooler seasons, and features a dedicated storage room for skis, making it particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The property enjoys a pleasant outdoor setting, situated on a sunny slope that offers a peaceful and scenic environment. The quiet surroundings and elevated position at 770 metres above sea level provide a refreshing natural backdrop, ideal for relaxing and taking in the mountain landscape. The stepped path leading to the house adds a charming character to the exterior approach, while the overall setting reflects the serene alpine atmosphere that defines this part of Switzerland.
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The apartment house "Muotta Sulegl" is a 3-storey building offering a comfortable and well-equipped stay for guests visiting the Schleuis area. A sauna is available on site and can be accessed for an additional fee. The property is fitted with a central heating system to ensure warmth and comfort throughout your visit. A ski storage room is provided within the house, offering a practical solution for guests arriving with winter sports equipment. The stepped path and motor access to the house make arrival straightforward, and the overall setting in a quiet, sunny position on a slope ensures a restful stay away from the bustle of busier resort areas.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment house "Muotta Sulegl" is conveniently located within easy reach of a wide range of services and attractions. A restaurant can be found just 400 metres away, while a supermarket is situated 2 kilometres from the property. A shop and the railway station "Ilanz" are both accessible within 2.8 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Schluein, vitg", is only 250 metres from the house, and a ski bus stop is reachable within 350 metres, making public transport connections straightforward. The skiing area is located 6 kilometres away, with the cable car, ski lift, chair lift, ski school, ski slopes, sled run, and all skisport facilities all situated at the same distance. A cross-country ski track can be reached within 5 kilometres, and a 9-hole golf course is also available 5 kilometres from the property. The well-known ski region of Weisse Arena Flims/Laax is easily reachable at 6 kilometres, while the spectacular Rheinschlucht gorge lies just 6 kilometres away. The beautiful Caumasee lake, a popular destination in the region, can be reached within 10 kilometres, offering a wonderful excursion option during your stay. The town of Laax is situated approximately 4 kilometres from the property. Muotta Sulegl 4
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Nestled on a sun-drenched south-facing hillside in Engelberg, Switzerland, Chalet "Aurora" offers a charming and intimate holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat. This cosy apartment of approximately 65 m2 is located on the roof floor of the chalet, giving it a distinctive character with slanted ceilings that, in certain areas, sit quite low, adding to its warm alpine atmosphere. The accommodation is arranged as a 2-room apartment on the second floor and features a well-equipped dining kitchen complete with a dishwasher, a Nespresso machine, and a filter coffee machine, alongside a comfortable double bedroom with a double bed. A small living room provides additional sleeping flexibility with 1 single bed and 1 wall trunk bed, making the apartment suitable for a small group of guests. A shower-toilet and a bath-toilet with a seat bath are both available within the property. A charming Lukarne, or dormer window, frames a delightful view over the village, adding a picturesque touch to the interior. Guests benefit from Internet Wifi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity whether for remote work or leisure. Bath and kitchen towels are included in the rental, as is the local tax, ensuring a straightforward and comfortable arrival experience.
Outdoors
The apartment benefits from a sunny south-facing balcony that captures generous amounts of natural light throughout the day, making it an ideal spot to relax and take in the surrounding mountain scenery. The balcony's orientation ensures that guests can enjoy the warmth of the alpine sun even during the cooler months, providing a pleasant outdoor space to unwind after a day of exploring the region.
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The property is situated approximately 1.3 km outside of the centre of Engelberg, with the nearest bus stop reachable in approximately 8 minutes on foot. Due to the nature of the roof floor location, guests should be aware that the apartment features slanted ceilings, with some sections being quite low, which contributes to the property's characteristic alpine charm. The use of snow chains is strongly recommended during wintertime given the hillside location and typical winter road conditions in the area. Please be advised that pets are not permitted at this property.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Aurora" is located just 1.3 km from the centre of Engelberg, a renowned alpine destination in Switzerland celebrated for its dramatic mountain landscapes, world-class ski slopes, and the historic Benedictine Monastery that has defined the town for centuries. The nearest bus stop is approximately 8 minutes away on foot, providing convenient access to the town centre and its wide range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Engelberg is home to the famous Mount Titlis, one of Switzerland's most iconic mountain excursions, offering year-round attractions including glacier experiences, cable car rides, and scenic hiking trails. The town centre provides guests with easy access to ski rental facilities, local dining establishments serving traditional Swiss cuisine, and a variety of boutiques and convenience stores, ensuring that everything needed for a memorable alpine stay is within comfortable reach. Aurora
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, "Rustico La Dimora" is a small, beautiful, and cosy single-family house situated in the resort of Dandrio, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,220 metres above sea level. Renovated in 2022, this charming holiday rental occupies a central, sunny position in the countryside, approximately 380 metres from the river. The property is accessed via a narrow mountain road located 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with an estimated driving time of 25 minutes. A 100-metre footpath leads directly to the house from the road. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated. A private terraced garden, not fenced, surrounds the property, offering a peaceful and scenic outdoor retreat. Parking is available 100 metres from the house, accessible via the mountain road approach.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico La Dimora" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Alpine surroundings. The private terraced garden, while not fenced, provides a serene and intimate setting perfectly suited to relaxation and outdoor dining. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, and a barbecue allows you to enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. The garden's terraced layout takes full advantage of the property's elevated position, offering an open and scenic environment that reflects the unspoiled character of the Val Malvaglia landscape. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making the outdoor experience seamlessly connected to the wider natural environment.
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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 heart of the Swiss countryside at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Edel" offers a truly authentic and tranquil retreat in Acquacalda, Switzerland. Located in the Valle di Blenio district, this detached property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, surrounded by open meadows that create a sense of complete immersion in nature. This holiday rental is ideal for those seeking simplicity and a genuine connection with the alpine landscape. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, giving the house its characteristically rustic and self-sufficient character. A private garden and dedicated parking directly at the house are available for your convenience, making arrival and daily life at the property straightforward and comfortable. A motor access road of approximately 200 metres via an unmade track leads to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Edel" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of the natural state meadow, which extends around the house and provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying meals in the open air while taking in the panoramic views of the Valle di Blenio. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to sit back and appreciate the serene countryside setting at your leisure. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the natural landscape and explore the trails that wind through the surrounding terrain.
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The property accommodates a bicycle storage room within the house, ensuring that cycling equipment can be kept safely and conveniently. It is worth being aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and natural character of the location. A car is recommended for staying at this property, given its elevated and secluded position in the countryside. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, making it a suitable option for groups or families travelling together who may require separate accommodation within the same setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Edel" is situated approximately 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a supermarket, restaurant, bar, bakery, and bicycle rental all reachable within 17 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is just 300 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 40 kilometres away. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and leisure attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash and SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to several renowned lakes, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. The area is also celebrated for its exceptional hiking routes, with trails through Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina all accessible from the region. Rustico Edel
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Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, Switzerland, this charming vacation rental offers a refined and comfortable retreat for those seeking a well-appointed alpine escape. Renovated in 2012, this bright and elegant 2-room apartment spans approximately 52 square metres and is situated on the first floor of a residential building equipped with an elevator. The interior features beautiful parquet floors throughout, lending the space a warm and sophisticated character. Guests will find a modern, well-equipped kitchen ready to meet all culinary needs, alongside a welcoming dining room and a cosy living room. Entertainment is well catered for, with cable TV, a DVD player, a CD player, a radio, as well as a curated selection of books and games available for your enjoyment. Seamless connectivity is ensured through Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay in touch effortlessly throughout your stay. The apartment is strictly non-smoking and does not accommodate pets.
Outdoors
Step outside onto the south-facing balcony, where a wonderful panoramic view awaits, making it an ideal spot to savour your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day while soaking in the surrounding alpine scenery. Behind the building, a well-maintained lawn with benches provides a peaceful outdoor setting where guests can relax in a tranquil natural environment, perfect for quiet moments in the fresh mountain air.
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The apartment accommodates guests in a thoughtfully arranged layout that includes an entrance hall, a bathroom with toilet, a kitchen, a dining room featuring 2 cupboard beds, and a living room with 2 couch beds. The rental rate includes bath and kitchen towels, a parking place, and the local tax, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience from the moment of arrival. A baby cot is available upon request as an optional extra. The property is a non-smoking apartment and does not permit pets of any kind.
Distances and Attractions
Engelberg is a world-renowned alpine destination in the heart of Switzerland, celebrated for its dramatic mountain landscapes, exceptional skiing and snowboarding on Mount Titlis, and a rich array of year-round outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and mountaineering. The village centre, with its charming shops, restaurants, and local amenities, is easily accessible from the property, allowing guests to immerse themselves fully in the authentic Swiss mountain atmosphere. The area also offers cultural points of interest, including the historic Engelberg Monastery, a landmark that has defined the character of this remarkable destination for centuries. Sunnmatt Süd 412
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Nestled in the serene alpine setting of Gerschnialp, Switzerland, this charming 2-room vacation rental offers a comfortable and well-appointed retreat spanning 48 square metres on the ground floor. The apartment welcomes you with a bright and inviting living room furnished with a large sofa and a television, providing a relaxing space to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. The bedroom is equipped with a double bed and 2 bunk beds, making it a practical and cosy choice for families or small groups. The fully equipped kitchen features a dining table and a filter coffee machine, allowing you to enjoy home-cooked meals at your leisure. A bathroom with WC completes the interior layout. Staying connected is effortless thanks to the included Internet Wifi, ensuring you remain in touch throughout your stay. Bath and kitchen towels, garage parking, electricity, and local tax are all included in your stay, offering excellent value and peace of mind from the moment you arrive. This is a strictly non-smoking apartment, and pets are not permitted on the premises.
Outdoors
The apartment opens onto a sunny south-facing balcony, where you can soak up the mountain sunshine and enjoy the tranquil surroundings in complete comfort. The property benefits from a quiet location that enhances the sense of privacy and relaxation, making it an ideal base for those seeking a peaceful alpine escape. Guests also have access to a children's playground, providing a safe and enjoyable outdoor space for younger visitors to play and explore during their stay.
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The apartment is situated on the ground floor and is accessible via a lift within the building, ensuring ease of movement for all guests. Ski storage and bike storage are available within the building, catering conveniently to both winter and summer activity enthusiasts. A parking place is included, and guests also have shared access to a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. During the winter season, a free ski bus service is available, connecting you effortlessly to the surrounding slopes and facilities. A key deposit of CHF 300.00 is required upon arrival and is payable by credit card. A baby cot is available upon request as an optional extra. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
Gerschnialp is situated approximately 2 kilometres from the town centre, offering a peaceful and secluded setting while keeping local amenities, shops, restaurants, and services well within easy reach. The surrounding alpine environment provides outstanding opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and cycling, depending on the season. The area is well connected by the complimentary winter ski bus, making access to the slopes and the broader resort infrastructure both simple and convenient for guests throughout their stay. Neuschwändi 66
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Nestled in the peaceful district of Solduno, approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Locarno, Switzerland, "Casa Tre G" is a charming and comfortable 2-family house arranged over 2 storeys. This delightful holiday rental is ideally situated on the outskirts of town, in a quiet and sunny position that offers a genuine sense of tranquillity while keeping you within easy reach of local amenities and natural attractions. The property is particularly well suited for families and seniors alike, providing a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere throughout your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available to keep you connected during your time here, and motor access to the house ensures convenient arrival and departure for guests travelling by car, with parking accessible directly at the property. A tennis court is available within 1 kilometre of the property, offering an excellent recreational option for those who enjoy an active holiday. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring and attentive presence throughout your visit.
Outdoors
The property sits within a fully fenced garden shared among the residents of the house, featuring a well-maintained lawn adorned with flowers that create a pleasant and colourful outdoor environment. This shared outdoor space invites you to relax in the fresh air and enjoy the serene surroundings that characterise this sunny corner of the Ticino region. A children's playground is located just 50 metres from the property, making outdoor time especially enjoyable for the youngest members of your group. The natural landscape surrounding the house further enhances the outdoor experience, with walking paths accessible directly from the property at a distance of just 100 metres, allowing you to explore the beautiful countryside at your leisure.
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The house is equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, both available for shared use, ensuring practical comfort during longer stays. Baby equipment is available on request and may be provided for an additional charge, making the property a thoughtful choice for families travelling with young children. The property is described as suitable for families as well as seniors, reflecting its accessible and welcoming character. The owner lives on the same premises, offering guests an added sense of security and assistance should any need arise during the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Tre G" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services and attractions within close proximity. A shop and grocery store are both situated 1 kilometre away, while a restaurant can be reached in just 300 metres, making daily life effortlessly convenient. The bus stop is 500 metres from the property, and the railway station "Locarno SBB" is 3 kilometres away, providing straightforward access to public transport connections throughout the region. A shingle beach is just 300 metres from the house, and the property is located 300 metres from the river, with the shores of Lago Maggiore approximately 5 kilometres away. Both an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool are situated 3 kilometres from the property. A golf course is accessible at 3 kilometres, a riding stable at the same distance, and a cable car at 3 kilometres, offering a broad range of leisure activities throughout your stay.
Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Falconeria, the Chiesa di Mogno-Lago di Sambuco, the alto Valle Maggia, and the charming villages of Ascona, Ronco sopra Ascona, and Brissago. Cross-border destinations are also easily reachable, including Mercato Cannobio IT, Luino IT, and Intra Verbania IT, as well as the celebrated Lido Locarno. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached, among them Bosco Gurin, Nara, Carì, and Airolo Pescüm. The area also provides convenient access to some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Como, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, a remarkable selection of trails awaits, with routes leading through Cardada, Monte Tamaro-Monte Lema, Valle Maggia, Valle Verzasca, Centovalli, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Giorgio. Tre G Og
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Nestled at 787 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, the charming rustic property known as "Rustico Diego" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience in the hamlet of Pontei, situated 8 km from the centre of Malvaglia. This simple yet characterful single-family house is surrounded by trees and lush meadows, providing a peaceful retreat in the scenic Valle di Blenio district. With a total property size of 50 square metres, the residence is positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring complete privacy and seclusion. The fenced terraced garden and well-maintained yard offer a welcoming outdoor setting, while dedicated parking is conveniently available directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Rustico Diego" is one of its most appealing features, offering a genuinely immersive natural environment. The fenced terraced garden is laid out across the sloping landscape, providing a safe and private outdoor space ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery. A terrace is available and comes equipped with garden furniture, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor dining or simply unwinding while taking in the views of the meadows and woodland that frame the property. The natural setting, with its combination of open lawn areas and mature trees, creates a serene atmosphere that reflects the unspoiled character of the Swiss alpine countryside.
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"Rustico Diego" is a rustic and simply furnished property, suited to guests who appreciate an authentic mountain experience in a natural and quiet setting. Access to the property is via an 8 km long narrow mountain road, and guests should be aware that the house involves 10 steps. Due to the remote location and the nature of the access road, a car is strongly recommended for the duration of the stay. The property is located in the Valle di Blenio district, and its position at the end of a cul-de-sac ensures a high degree of privacy throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Diego" benefits from a well-connected position despite its secluded feel, with a wide range of services and attractions reachable within a short drive. A supermarket, restaurant, bakery, and bicycle rental facility are all located 8 km away, as is the bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" and a cable car. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 13.5 km from the property, while the centre of Biasca is 14 km away and the centre of Bellinzona is 33 km distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the Molino di Dandrio, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Negrentino church, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Donetta, and the Castello di Serravalle. The region is also home to several well-known lakes that are easily reachable, including Lago di Luzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding landscape offers exceptional trails leading to destinations such as Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, and Lucomagno. Rustico Diego
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Nestled at 1,080 metres above sea level in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Rustico Girasole is a cosy and characterful rustic single-family house set amidst open meadows in the tranquil locality of Melànico, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Acquarossa, Switzerland. This charming holiday rental offers a truly authentic mountain retreat, positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac with a south-east facing orientation that invites natural light and breathtaking views throughout the day. The property sits on a private natural-state plot of 1,000 square metres, partially fenced, and is surrounded by terraced gardens and open meadow, creating a serene and unspoilt setting ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. It is worth noting that the house operates on an independent energy system, with power supplied by solar panels, while the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, offering a self-sufficient and environmentally conscious living experience. Parking is available directly at the house, accessible via a narrow motor access road of approximately 200 metres on an unmade surface, which is not recommended for vehicles with low ground clearance. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this remote alpine setting. The property also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Girasole are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous and naturally beautiful environment in which to relax and unwind. The private terraced garden, part of the 1,000 square metre fenced natural-state plot, provides ample space to enjoy the surrounding alpine landscape in complete privacy. A well-equipped terrace furnished with garden furniture invites you to dine and gather in the open air, while a dedicated barbecue house adds a convivial and practical dimension to outdoor living. The meadow that forms part of the property extends the sense of space and openness, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoilt natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio.
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Rustico Girasole is a property that embraces simplicity and self-sufficiency, making it particularly suited to guests who appreciate a genuine alpine lifestyle away from the conveniences of urban settings. Given the remote location and the nature of the access road, the use of a car is strongly recommended for your stay. Baby equipment is available at the property, making it a practical choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the surroundings but is worth considering for guests with sensitivities. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, ensuring a quiet and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Girasole enjoys a well-connected position relative to the key towns and services of the Valle di Blenio region, despite its peaceful and secluded setting. The centre of Leontica is approximately 2 kilometres away, while a shop can be reached within 4 kilometres. A supermarket and restaurant are both located 8.5 kilometres from the property. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa bus 133" is 1.8 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 20 kilometres from the house. The centre of Biasca is 19 kilometres away, the centre of Malvaglia is 18 kilometres distant, and the centre of Bellinzona can be reached in approximately 40 kilometres. The region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, Castello di Seravalle in Semione, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta. Nature lovers will delight in the proximity of several renowned lakes, including Luzzone, Retico, Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, all easily reachable from the property. The area is also a paradise for hikers, with celebrated trails leading through Nara, Lucomagno, Greina, Val Malvaglia, and the wider Valle di Blenio. Rustico Girasole
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Nestled in the heart of Engelberg, Switzerland, this charming 97 m2 holiday rental offers a peaceful yet conveniently central retreat in the picturesque alpine village. Situated on the first floor of a well-maintained apartment building at Alten Gasse 9, this 3-room flat accommodates up to 4 guests and combines comfort with a stunning natural setting. The apartment features a welcoming living and dining room complete with a fireplace and a large-screen TV, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day of mountain activities. The bright, fully equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, oven, dishwasher, 2 fridges, and a coffee machine, providing everything you need for a comfortable self-catered stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the apartment, keeping you connected during your visit. The property includes 1 double room and 1 larger room fitted with 2 beds, along with 2 shower rooms each with a separate WC. Bath and kitchen towels are provided as part of your stay. The building also houses a shared washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a dedicated ski and boot room, making this an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts.
Outdoors
One of the most captivating features of this apartment is its large balcony, which, along with the living room, offers beautiful views of the iconic Titlis and Hahnen mountains. The balcony provides a wonderful outdoor space where you can enjoy the fresh alpine air and soak in the surrounding scenery. Please note that while the apartment is strictly non-smoking indoors, smoking is permitted on the balcony.
Other Information
This apartment is a non-smoking property, with smoking permitted exclusively on the balcony. Pets are not allowed. Garage parking within the building is included in the rental, featuring a single garage box measuring 235 cm x 180 cm x 550 cm, as well as an additional parking space in front of the building. Local tax and bath and kitchen towels are included in the rental price. Optional services available at an additional cost include a baby cot and a key deposit of CHF 300.00 payable by credit card. The building is equipped with a shared washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a ski and boot room for the convenience of guests.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment enjoys an excellent location in the heart of Engelberg village, placing you within easy reach of the town's shops, restaurants, and local amenities. Engelberg is renowned as one of Switzerland's most beloved alpine destinations, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding on the Titlis glacier, which is visible directly from the apartment's living room and balcony. The surrounding area provides a wealth of year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and mountaineering in summer, as well as skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing in winter. The village centre, with its charming boutiques, traditional Swiss restaurants, and cultural attractions including the historic Benedictine monastery, is just a short walk away from the property. Alte Gasse 9