Villas in Acquarossa, Switzerland for 4 Guests
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Nestled at an elevation of 1,150 metres above sea level in the charming hamlet of Bodone, in Dosso Del Liro, Italy, "Il Nido d'Aquila" is a beautifully crafted rustic cottage that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Built in 2013, this south-facing property is surrounded by lush meadows and enjoys a privileged elevated position on a slope, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the pace of everyday life. The cottage sits within a fully fenced private property of 500 square metres, offering guests a secure and intimate environment throughout their stay. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures that you remain connected even in this serene mountain setting, while dedicated parking is available directly at the house for your convenience. The surrounding landscape, the peaceful atmosphere, and the thoughtful amenities of "Il Nido d'Aquila" combine to create a truly memorable mountain escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Il Nido d'Aquila" are a genuine highlight of the property, inviting you to immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural environment that defines this mountain retreat. The terraced garden features a well-maintained lawn that extends across the fenced grounds, offering ample space for relaxation, outdoor dining, and leisurely strolls in the fresh mountain air. The south-facing orientation ensures generous sunlight throughout the day, making the exterior areas particularly pleasant during the warmer months. The surrounding meadows add to the sense of openness and seclusion, providing a picturesque backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. Access to the property is via a 5-kilometre steep and narrow mountain road leading to within 30 metres of the house, followed by a short 30-metre footpath, ensuring that the outdoor setting retains its authentic and unspoiled character.
Other Information
"Il Nido d'Aquila" is a thoughtfully designed cottage that caters to guests who appreciate comfort in a remote and elevated mountain environment. Given the nature of the location and the access road, the use of a car is strongly recommended for all guests staying at the property. The mountain road leading to the house is steep and narrow, spanning approximately 5 kilometres, and guests should be prepared for this characteristic approach when planning their journey. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Nido d'Aquila" is ideally positioned for exploring the wider Lake Como region and its many attractions, with the centre of Gravedona located 12 kilometres away and the renowned city of Como reachable within 60 kilometres. The Swiss city of Lugano is situated approximately 64 kilometres from the property, making cross-border excursions a viable option. The pebble beach of "Gravedona" is 12 kilometres away, as is the local marina and a sailing school, perfect for those with a passion for water sports. An outdoor swimming pool can also be found 12 kilometres from the property. For everyday needs, a grocery store is available 6 kilometres away, with a larger supermarket reachable at 13 kilometres. A restaurant is located just 6 kilometres from the house, while the nearest bus stop is 5.5 kilometres away and the railway station "Como" is 60 kilometres distant. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 39 kilometres from the property. The nearby Agriturismo Zertin offers a wonderful taste of local rural life, and hiking enthusiasts will delight in the trails leading to Monte La Motta, providing breathtaking views and memorable walks through the surrounding mountain landscape. Il Nido D'Aquila (Grv635)
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Olmo, at an elevation of 1,056 metres above sea level, "Rustico Olmo" is a charming rustic and historical semi-detached 2-family house offering an authentic mountain retreat in San Giacomo Filippo, Italy. This holiday rental is ideally positioned on a south-facing slope, ensuring a sunny and peaceful atmosphere throughout your stay. The property is well suited for families seeking a quiet escape surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian Alps. A private terraced garden with a lawn area invites you to relax and enjoy the mountain air, while the availability of parking directly at the house adds a practical convenience to your stay. Public parking is also available just 50 metres away along the road, and motor access to the property is provided via a mountain road, with a stepped path leading directly to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Olmo" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's elevated and sun-drenched setting. The private terraced garden features a well-maintained lawn that is perfectly suited for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, allowing you to unwind and take in the surrounding mountain scenery at your leisure. A barbecue is also available, making the outdoor area an ideal setting for alfresco dining and convivial evenings in the fresh mountain air.
Other Information
"Rustico Olmo" is part of a 2-family house where certain areas are available for shared use as part of the property. The house is situated at an elevation of 1,056 metres above sea level and is accessed via a mountain road, with a stepped path leading to the entrance. A bus stop is conveniently located just 150 metres from the property, offering an alternative means of transport for those who prefer not to drive, although a car is recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding area and reach local attractions with ease. The property is particularly well suited for families and welcomes guests looking for a relaxing and nature-focused stay. A new climbing crag is located a few kilometres from "Rustico Olmo", featuring 18 open routes with difficulty levels ranging from 6a to 7b, making it an excellent destination for climbing enthusiasts.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Olmo" enjoys a privileged location that places a wide range of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. The centre of Chiavenna is approximately 9 kilometres away, while Campodolcino can be reached in around 15 kilometres and Madesimo lies approximately 22 kilometres from the property. The spectacular Cascate dell'Acquafraggia waterfall is just 12 kilometres away, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle well worth a visit. The world-renowned Lago di Como is reachable within approximately 23 kilometres, providing a perfect destination for a day trip. The surrounding landscape is also rich in hiking opportunities, with trails leading to destinations such as Alpe Lendine, Valle del Drogo, Lago Nero, Lago del Truzzo, and the Rifugio Carlo Emilio, catering to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts of all levels. Rustico Olmo
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The comfortable terraced house "Erika" awaits you in Sorico, Italy, positioned at 420 meters above sea level and spread across two storeys. This holiday rental is situated in a secluded position on a slope, approximately 5 kilometers from the centre of Sorico, 70 kilometers from the centre of Como, and 55 kilometers from the centre of Lecco. The property features convenient parking on the premises, ensuring secure storage for your vehicle throughout your stay. Internet WiFi connectivity keeps you connected during your time at the residence. The natural garden yard is available for shared use, providing outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Access to the house requires navigating a 100 meter long steep motor route, and a car is recommended for this property.
Outdoors
The property is set within natural garden grounds available for shared use among guests. Walking paths are conveniently located just 20 meters from the house, offering immediate access to the surrounding natural environment. The terraced house is positioned 6 kilometers from the lake, providing opportunities for water-based activities and scenic lakeside visits.
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The nearest supermarket is located 9 kilometers from the property, while the bus stop "Sorico" can be found 5.5 kilometers away. The railway station "Colico" is situated 17 kilometers from the house. The sandy beach "Sorico (La Punta)" lies 6 kilometers away, and an outdoor swimming pool is available 11 kilometers from the property. Additional facilities in the area include a marina at 11 kilometers, an 18-hole golf course at 40 kilometers, a surf school at 9 kilometers, and a riding stable at 9 kilometers distance.
Distances and Attractions
The property offers excellent access to numerous nearby attractions in the region. The Tempieto di San Fedelino stands as a notable nearby attraction worth visiting. The well-known Lago di Mezzola can easily be reached from the residence. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to several hiking paths, including Monte Berlinghera, Alpe di Mezzo, and Stagni di Peschiera, all accessible from the area surrounding the property. Erika
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You are considering Casa Miralago, a spacious apartment house with four floors, situated in the tranquil district of Albogasio, San Mamete, Italy. This property offers two separate apartments, providing ample space and privacy. With access to Internet Wifi and Parking facilities, you can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The property boasts a sunny, elevated position on a slope, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding residential area.
Outdoors
Embrace the beauty of nature as you share a terraced garden, fenced and adorned with lush lawns and vibrant plants. This outdoor oasis provides a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Soak in the sun's warmth and enjoy the tranquility of the garden during your vacation rental stay.
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Please note that heating is available only from October 15th to April 30th, ensuring a comfortable stay during the cooler months. Convenient parking is available at a nearby location, just 50 meters away, accommodating up to two cars. Essential amenities are within easy reach, with a grocery store 1.5 km away, a supermarket 7 km from the property, and a restaurant conveniently located 450 meters away. For your daily needs, a bar and bus stop are situated 600 meters from the property, while the railway station "Lugano" is 10 km away.
Distances and Attractions
Experience the beauty of the surrounding area with the pebble beach "Albogasio" just 1.5 km away, offering a serene escape by the water's edge. Alternatively, the grass beach "Porlezza" is 9 km from the property, providing a different seaside experience. For those seeking adventure, a marina is conveniently located 1.5 km away, while a golf course (18 holes) and a surf school are within a short drive, at 19 km and 9 km respectively. Equestrian enthusiasts can indulge in their passion at the nearby riding stable, just 9 km from the property. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region by visiting nearby attractions such as Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Lugano, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Menaggio, and Bellagio. The well-known Lago di Como is also easily accessible from the property. For nature lovers, hiking paths like Albogasio-Cascata di Loggio, Castello-Madonna del Faggio, and Val Rezzo offer scenic routes to explore the great outdoors. Miralago
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Campasc is a semi-detached, 2-family house offering 4 storeys of accommodation in Trezzone, just 3 km from Gera Lario. Situated on a slope and in a cul-de-sac, the property boasts a terrace, barbecue area, and central heating system. Guests will appreciate the convenience of Internet Wifi and Parking facilities.
Outdoors
Enjoy shared access to a terrace and barbecue area during your stay at Campasc. Immerse yourself in the natural surroundings, with hiking paths at Monte Berlinghera and Riserva Naturale di Pian di Spagna nearby. Relax at the pebble or grass beach in Gera Lario, just 3 km away, or take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool located within the same distance.
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Distances and Attractions
Campasc is conveniently located 3 km from the center of Gera Lario, 26 km from Menaggio, and 50 km from Lecco. Nearby attractions include Santuario di San Miro, Forte di Fuentes Colico, Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico, Cascata dell Acquafraggia Chiavenna, and Tempietto di San Fedelino. Amenities within a 3 km radius include a shop, supermarket (7 km), bus stop "Gera Lario", railway station "Colico" (13 km), pebble and grass beaches, outdoor swimming pool, sports harbour, golf course (18 hole, 29 km), surf school, tennis courts, cycle lane, and children's playground. Campasc
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The property is an apartment block with 9 houses in the residence, located in a sunny and elevated residential district in Gravedona, Italy. It offers a private garden with a lawn and wildlife area. The property features amenities such as a yard, internet wifi, and parking. Casa Panorama is a vacation rental that provides a comfortable stay with various conveniences.
Outdoors
The property boasts a private garden with a lawn and wildlife garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Additionally, there are several outdoor recreational activities nearby, including a sandy beach "Serenella" just 2 km away, a pebble beach "Mazzagallo-Gravedona" 190 m away, and a grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" 2 km away. You can also explore hiking paths like Sasso Pelo and Vale Livo-Crotto Dangri.
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The property has a 100 m long steep motor access and a single garage located 30 m away. Nearby amenities include a supermarket 700 m away, restaurants and bars within 400 m, a pedestrian zone 300 m away, bicycle rental 1 km away, and a bus stop "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" 400 m away. The railway station "Colico" is 16 km from the property. Heating is available only from October 15 to April 15.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 600 m from the center of Gravedona, 53 km from the center of Como, and 55 km from the center of Lecco. Nearby attractions include Palazzo Gallio, Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, Lake Como Adventure Park, Bellagio, Menaggio, and Como. Well-known ski regions like Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, and Livigno are easily accessible, as well as the Lago di Mezzola. Outdoor activities such as a marina (550 m), golf course (18 holes, 21 km), surf school (2 km), sailing school (2 km), indoor tennis center (2 km), sports center (2 km), and cycle lane (2 km) are located nearby. Casa Luli
Maiensäss Komfort
Wonderful independent holiday home with WIFI, TV, terrace, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,580 metres above sea level, the charming holiday rental complex known as "Komfort Aclas Maiensäss Resort" offers a truly memorable retreat in Oberurmein, Switzerland. Built in 2008, this child-friendly and cosy village comprises 21 individual houses set on the outskirts of the area, positioned on a gently sloping terrain with a south-east facing orientation that ensures abundant natural light throughout the day. Surrounded by lush meadows and open countryside, the resort enjoys a quiet and sunny atmosphere that makes it an ideal destination for families and travellers seeking both relaxation and alpine adventure. The complex is entirely car-free, creating a peaceful and safe environment for all guests. Parking is available at a distance of 100 metres from the property, conveniently accessible via a mountain road with motor access up to 100 metres from the house. Wireless internet connectivity is available to keep you connected during your stay, and the surrounding yard and open green spaces contribute to the serene natural setting that defines this mountain escape.
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The resort is beautifully integrated into the alpine landscape, with the natural surroundings serving as a stunning backdrop for outdoor enjoyment throughout all seasons. The meadows and open countryside that frame the property invite leisurely walks and moments of quiet contemplation in the fresh mountain air. The south-east facing position of the houses ensures that outdoor spaces benefit from generous sunlight, making the exterior areas particularly pleasant during both winter and summer stays. The wider grounds of the resort provide ample space for children and adults alike to enjoy the outdoors in a safe, car-free environment. A bathing lake is located just 500 metres from the property, offering a refreshing option for warm-weather recreation, while the surrounding alpine scenery provides a breathtaking natural setting for every outdoor moment.
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The "Komfort Aclas Maiensäss Resort" is a car-free holiday complex, meaning that vehicles are not permitted within the resort grounds, ensuring a tranquil and pedestrian-friendly atmosphere for all guests. Motor access is available up to 100 metres from the house via a mountain road. During the winter season, guests travelling by car are strongly advised to carry snow chains, and a 4x4 vehicle is recommended given the mountain road conditions. The complex features a reception area, a dedicated storage room for skis, as well as a shared washing machine and tumble dryer available for guest use at an additional charge. A small grocery store is located approximately 100 metres from the property and operates during peak seasons in both winter and summer.
Distances and Attractions
The resort's location in Oberurmein places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, attractions, and natural points of interest. A small grocery store is situated just 100 metres away, while a larger grocery store can be found at 4 kilometres, and a shopping centre is accessible within 10 kilometres. Dining options are conveniently close, with a restaurant only 200 metres from the property. Public transport is well served by the bus stop "Oberurmein, Aclas (nur Winter)" located 50 metres away, and the railway station "Thusis" is reachable within 10 kilometres, placing the broader region well within reach. The town of Thusis itself lies approximately 10 kilometres from the resort. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional proximity to alpine facilities, with ski lifts, slopes, ski rental services, and a ski school all located just 200 metres away. An ice rink and a children's playground are both within 500 metres, making the resort particularly well suited for families. During the warmer months, a bathing lake at 500 metres provides an enjoyable leisure option for guests of all ages. Maiensäss Komfort
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Nestled in the charming Swiss city of Locarno, the detached 3-family house "Tazzino" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of Switzerland's most scenic lakeside regions. Situated at an elevation of 270 metres above sea level and spread across 3 storeys, this cosy property is positioned on the outskirts of Locarno, in a sunny hillside setting approximately 800 metres from the city centre and 1.2 kilometres from the lake. The house is located just 1 kilometre from the iconic Piazza Grande, placing you within easy reach of the cultural and social heart of Locarno. A central heating system ensures year-round comfort throughout the property. Connectivity is well catered for with Internet WiFi available, allowing you to stay in touch during your stay. A dedicated parking space, referenced as space G, is conveniently located 80 metres from the property. For leisure and sport, a tennis court is accessible within 1.5 kilometres of the house, complementing the wide range of outdoor activities available in the surrounding area.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor setting reflects the natural beauty of the Ticino region, with the house positioned on a slope that benefits from generous sunlight throughout the day. Access to the house is via a stepped path consisting of 35 steps, which leads you up to the property through its characteristic hillside surroundings. The elevated position offers a tranquil environment on the outskirts of Locarno, where the surrounding landscape provides a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The neighbourhood setting, with open green areas nearby, contributes to the overall sense of space and calm that defines this property's exterior character.
Other Information
The house is a detached 3-family property and includes shared-use facilities such as a washing machine and tumble dryer, available to guests during their stay. The central heating system serves the entire property, ensuring warmth and comfort regardless of the season. Please be aware that there is no lift in the building, and access to the house requires navigating a stepped path of 35 steps. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests travelling with children or those with specific sensitivities. Guests are encouraged to take note of these practical details when planning their stay to ensure the property is the right fit for their needs.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Tazzino" places you in an exceptionally well-connected position within the greater Locarno area. Daily conveniences are close at hand, with a grocery store 800 metres away and a restaurant just 300 metres from the property. Public transport is easily accessible via the bus stop "LINIE 2" only 100 metres away, while the railway station "Locarno" is situated 2.3 kilometres from the house. For water and leisure activities, an outdoor swimming pool and an indoor swimming pool are both located 1.5 kilometres away, and a public bathing area on the lake can be reached within 2 kilometres. A sports harbour is 1.5 kilometres from the property, and a minigolf course is 1.2 kilometres away. A mountain railway is accessible at 1 kilometre, and a children's playground is located 1.2 kilometres from the house. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 8 kilometres away. Among the nearby attractions, you will find the celebrated Piazza Grande, the Falconeria, and a selection of Italian markets including Mercato Cannobio IT, Mercato Intra IT, and Mercato Luino IT. Well-known ski regions are within driving distance, including Bosco Gurin at 42 kilometres, Campo Blenio at 63 kilometres, and Airolo at 82 kilometres. The area is also a paradise for hiking enthusiasts, with trails leading through Monte Bré, Locarno, Cardada, Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, and the scenic Centovalli. Tazzino
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the charming chalet known as "Chalet Al Portic" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil hamlet of Sommascona, located in the picturesque Valle di Blenio district. Situated at an altitude of 985 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, this cosy, rustic single-family house provides a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of everyday life. Positioned outside the resort area, approximately 2 km from the centre of Olivone and just 10 metres from the edge of the forest, the property enjoys a quiet and sunny setting that perfectly complements its natural surroundings. The fenced garden of 1,000 m2 features a dedicated wildlife area and mature trees, offering a private and serene outdoor sanctuary. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, as well as convenient roofed parking directly at the house with full motor access. The generous yard provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, making this chalet an ideal base for those seeking an authentic Alpine escape in Scona and the wider Swiss countryside.
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The exterior of "Chalet Al Portic" is a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Valle di Blenio. The expansive fenced garden of 1,000 m2 has been thoughtfully designed to harmonise with the surrounding landscape, incorporating a dedicated wildlife garden that attracts local fauna and a variety of mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The outdoor spaces benefit from the property's sunny and sheltered position, making them ideal for leisurely mornings and peaceful evenings in the open air. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the surrounding countryside and forest without the need for transportation.
Other Information
The property includes a practical storage room for bicycles, catering to guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. A car is recommended for the most comfortable and flexible experience during your stay, given the rural nature of the location. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic countryside character of the setting. The house is a single-family chalet, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Chalet Al Portic" is ideally positioned to allow guests to explore a wealth of natural and cultural attractions in the surrounding region. The nearest bus stop, "Olivone, Bivio Somascona," is just 215 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 25 km away. Day-to-day conveniences are easily accessible, with a supermarket and bakery both located 2 km from the house, a restaurant just 300 metres away, and bicycle rental available at a distance of 2 km. The town of Malvaglia can be reached in approximately 17 km. Among the most notable nearby attractions, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO site and its market are situated around 45 km from the property, while the Museo della Valle di Blenio is just 8.5 km away. The Chiesa Negrentino and the Archivio fotografico Roberto Donetta are both reachable within 15 to 15.4 km, and the Centro Campra spa and mountain bike centre is only 8 km from the chalet. For those seeking aquatic leisure, Splash and SPA at Monte Tamaro is located approximately 57 km away. The region is also home to a remarkable collection of well-known lakes, including Diga di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano, all easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an extraordinary variety of trails accessible from the house, spanning destinations such as Greina, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, Nara, Airolo, Cari, and Val Bedretto. Chalet al Portic
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Nestled in the heart of Sedrun, Switzerland, this charming vacation rental occupies a beautifully restored 200-year-old Walser house, a listed historical building that seamlessly blends centuries of heritage with contemporary comfort. Spanning 100 square metres across a thoughtfully designed layout, the apartment welcomes up to 6 guests and offers a truly unique living experience where the character of the past meets the convenience of the present. The first floor retains its original panelled walls and a traditional soapstone stove, creating a warm and authentic atmosphere, while a modern kitchen and a fully updated bathroom ensure every comfort of contemporary living. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of this exceptional alpine setting.
Outdoors
The exterior of this remarkable property is as inviting as its interior, offering 2 dedicated garden seating areas where guests can relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. An outdoor fireplace adds a convivial focal point, perfect for cool mountain evenings spent in the company of family or friends. The garden spaces are thoughtfully arranged to provide both privacy and a sense of openness, making them ideal for alfresco dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding in the fresh alpine air.
Other Information
A private parking space is available directly in front of the house, offering convenient and secure access for guests arriving by car. The property also features a newly installed e-mobile charging station, catering to guests travelling with electric vehicles. As a listed Walser house with a history spanning over 200 years, the building has been carefully restored to preserve its architectural integrity while meeting modern standards of comfort and safety.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of a variety of local amenities and natural attractions. A bathing lake complete with a sunbathing lawn, a playground, and a restaurant is located just 300 metres from the house, making it an ideal destination for leisurely days by the water. Shopping facilities are accessible on foot within approximately 15 minutes, ensuring everyday needs are easily met. For those relying on public transport, the bus stop "Surrein Lag da Claus" is situated only 0.2 kilometres away, while the railway station "Bugnei" can be reached within 0.9 kilometres. The ferry "Seedorf UR (See)" is located 27.7 kilometres from the property, extending the range of excursions and day trips available to guests exploring the wider region. Tgèsa Surrein Giassa10
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Fontané, within the scenic Val Malvaglia district of Switzerland, the charming rustic single-family house "Rustico dell'Orino" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and authentic mountain living. Sitting at an altitude of 1,291 metres above sea level, this detached property was thoughtfully renovated in 2005 and is surrounded by lush meadows, with a south-facing orientation that ensures generous sunlight throughout the day. The hamlet of Fontané is a small, intimate community of just 12 houses, providing a wonderfully quiet and elevated setting just 10 metres from a river. The property is well-suited for families and guests who appreciate a genuine connection with nature and the alpine landscape. A private garden with lawn, though not fenced, invites you to enjoy the open countryside that surrounds the house. Parking is available at the house, situated approximately 50 metres away, ensuring convenient access for your vehicle. Please be aware that the property operates on a solar panel energy system, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the self-sufficient and eco-conscious character of this remarkable mountain retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico dell'Orino" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and unspoiled environment in which to relax and reconnect with nature. The private garden, laid with natural lawn and set against a backdrop of alpine meadows, provides a peaceful setting for outdoor leisure throughout the day. A terrace equipped with garden furniture allows you to dine, unwind, or simply take in the surrounding mountain scenery in comfort. The south-facing orientation of the property ensures that both the garden and terrace benefit from excellent natural light from morning through to evening. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the breathtaking landscape of the Val Malvaglia and begin exploring the trails that wind through the surrounding valleys and peaks.
Other Information
Access to the property is via a 1.4-kilometre-long narrow mountain road, which is unmade and leads directly to the house. A 50-metre footpath with 5 steps connects the road to the entrance of the property. The width of the access road is 300 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended. It is important to note that the mountain road begins 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss Francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. A storage room for bicycles is available inside the house. The property is suitable for families, and animals are present in the neighbourhood. Please be aware that the property is located 15 kilometres from Malvaglia.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico dell'Orino" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful mountain setting, with a wide range of services and attractions within reasonable reach. Shops, grocery stores, and bakeries are located 15 kilometres away, while a shopping centre can be found 18 kilometres from the property. A restaurant is just 1 kilometre away, and a pub garden is reachable within 6 kilometres. The bus stop "Malvaglia Orino 131/132" is 9 kilometres from the house, and the railway station "Biasca SBB-FFC" is situated 22 kilometres away. A cable car is accessible within 6 kilometres, and a supermarket is located 15 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby cultural and natural attractions, you will find the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure destinations such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. Several well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico (Lucomagno), Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, a variety of scenic routes are available in the surrounding area, including trails to Montegreco, Capana Quarnei, Capana Prou, Val Malvaglia, and Valle di Blenio. Rustico Dell'Orino
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 758 metres above sea level, Casa Signorile is a grand and characterful 4-storey rustic residence situated in the tranquil village of Prato Sornico, within the municipality of Lavizzara in Switzerland. This remarkable holiday rental invites you to immerse yourself in an atmosphere of genuine mountain authenticity, where peace and relaxation are woven into the very fabric of daily life. The property enjoys a quiet, sunny, south-west facing position in the open countryside, surrounded by the original mountain landscape that has defined this region for centuries. The village of Prato itself retains its historic structure to this day, with rooftops still covered by heavy granite slabs, and its legacy is further enriched by the fact that it was inhabited as recently as the 19th century by descendants of the Medici family of Florence. Casa Signorile benefits from a private natural state property with a meadow, offering an unspoiled and serene outdoor environment. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres away along the road, while narrow motor access directly to the house allows for loading and unloading of baggage with ease.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Signorile are a true reflection of the surrounding Alpine landscape, offering a setting of remarkable natural beauty and calm. A private patio provides a dedicated area where you can relax and take in the sweeping views of the countryside and the south-west facing mountain scenery. The property sits within its own natural state meadow, a generous and unspoiled expanse of greenery that invites leisurely strolls and quiet contemplation in the fresh mountain air. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding natural environment and explore the breathtaking terrain of the Lavizzara valley at your own pace. A natural swimming pond is located 900 metres from the property, offering a refreshing outdoor bathing experience in a pristine Alpine setting.
Other Information
Casa Signorile is a large, rustic residence spanning 4 storeys, and guests should be aware that the property does not have a lift, making it important to consider when planning your stay. The house is positioned with narrow motor access, and loading and unloading of baggage at the holiday house is permitted. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the area. Baby equipment is available upon request and may be provided as an extra service. The property is set within the municipality of Lavizzara at an altitude of 758 metres above sea level, in a quiet and sunny location that faces south-west, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Signorile enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 550 metres from the property, while the bus stop for the "Postauto Linie 334" service is only 150 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is situated 37 kilometres from the property, linking you to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. The renowned town of Locarno, along with the elegant resort of Ascona, the picturesque village of Ronco sopra Ascona, and the celebrated Isole di Brissago, are all within comfortable reach and offer a rich variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Chiesa di Mogno, the Stausee Sambuco reservoir, and the mountain village of Fusio, located 12 kilometres away, are particularly worth exploring. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding region presents an extraordinary array of hiking opportunities across some of Switzerland's most celebrated valleys, including Vallemaggia, Valle Bavona, Bosco Gurin, Centovalli, and Valle Verzasca, each offering its own distinctive landscape and character. Signorile
Rustico Cà Dru Lurenz
Beautiful independent villa rental with TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1,400 metres above sea level, the charming "Rustico Cà dru Lurenz" is a beautifully preserved, rustic single-family house located in the hamlet of Dagro, within the district of Valle di Blenio, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Situated approximately 19 km from the town of Malvaglia, this authentic 2-storey stone dwelling offers a truly immersive mountain experience for those seeking a holiday rental that combines natural beauty with traditional Alpine character. The property is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a quiet, sunny, south-facing setting in the open countryside, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the pace of modern life. The house sits within a small hamlet of 40 houses, preserving an intimate and authentic atmosphere that is rarely found elsewhere. A private yard with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue area completes the outdoor offering, providing a welcoming space to relax and enjoy the surrounding mountain scenery. A public parking area is conveniently located 100 metres from the property along the road, ensuring ease of arrival for guests travelling by car. It is important to note that the property operates on solar energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the off-grid, self-sufficient character of this remarkable mountain home.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Rustico Cà dru Lurenz invite you to fully embrace the natural Alpine surroundings that define this exceptional mountain retreat. A private patio provides a charming setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture that allows you to sit back and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding meadows and forested hillsides. The barbecue area adds a convivial dimension to your outdoor experience, perfect for preparing meals al fresco during warm summer evenings. The property is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that enhances every moment spent outside. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the house, with access just 1 metre from the property, making it effortless to set out on foot and explore the breathtaking landscape of the Val Malvaglia and the wider Valle di Blenio. A cable car is located just 500 metres from the house, offering further opportunities to discover the mountain terrain at higher altitudes.
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Access to the property is via a 7 km long narrow motor road, of which 4 km consists of an unmade mountain road. A 100-metre footpath leads from the road to the house itself, so a degree of mobility should be taken into account when planning your stay. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at this property comfortably. Please be aware that the use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. The mountain road begins 13 km from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 30 minutes to reach the property. The house includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, which is a practical addition for guests wishing to explore the surrounding trails on two wheels. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the location. The property is child-friendly and well-suited to families looking for an immersive countryside experience in a safe and peaceful environment.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Cà dru Lurenz enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. The nearest supermarket is located 20 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 500 metres away, offering convenient dining options without the need to travel far. The bus stop "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140" is situated 19 km from the house, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is accessible at a distance of 25 km, connecting you to the wider Swiss rail network with ease. Among the most notable nearby cultural attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Mercato di Bellinzona, held on Saturdays, offering a vibrant taste of local life. Further points of cultural interest include the Castello di Serravalle, the Archivio Doneta, the church of Negrentino, and the Museo della Valle di Blenio, all of which provide a rich insight into the history and heritage of the region. For leisure and wellness, Splash and SPA and Monte Tamaro are both within reach, offering recreational activities suitable for all ages. Several well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and the striking Lago di Luzzone, each offering a distinct and memorable experience. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the surrounding area, including routes to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, through the Val Malvaglia, and across the wider Valle di Blenio, making this location a true paradise for those who love to explore the mountains on foot. Rustico Cà Dru Lurenz
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Nestled in the heart of Gerra, Switzerland, the charming rustico cottage "La Formighera" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in history and natural beauty. This beautifully preserved 2-storey stone cottage, originally built in 1534 and thoughtfully renovated in 1985, is set within the picturesque district of Valle Verzasca, surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. Accommodating guests in a peaceful and secluded atmosphere, the property sits just 100 m from the river, providing a truly tranquil retreat. The cottage benefits from a private garden with a well-maintained lawn, perfect for relaxing in the fresh mountain air. A public parking area is conveniently located 100 m from the property, and motor access is available up to 20 m from the house, with a stepped path of 15 steps leading to the entrance. The surrounding natural landscape and the cottage's authentic architectural character make "La Formighera" a remarkable destination for those seeking a genuine Swiss countryside escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Formighera" invite guests to fully embrace the serene natural setting that defines this exceptional property. The private garden with its lush lawn provides an ideal space for leisurely afternoons spent in the open air, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the Valle Verzasca countryside. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco dining, making the most of the warm seasons and the beautiful outdoor environment. With walking paths accessible directly from the house, the outdoor experience extends seamlessly into the breathtaking landscape that envelops the property, offering immediate access to the natural wonders of the surrounding region.
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"La Formighera" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable and warm atmosphere throughout the cooler months. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended when staying at this property, given its rural location within the Valle Verzasca district. The house is reached via a stepped path consisting of 15 steps from the motor access point, which is situated 20 m from the property. A public parking area is available 100 m away. The nearest grocery store is located 3 km from the cottage, while the bus stop "Gerra, Al Ponte" is just 150 m away, offering a convenient public transport option for those wishing to explore the wider region without a vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
"La Formighera" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide array of attractions and points of interest. The railway station "Locarno Muralto" is located 26 km from the property, providing excellent rail connections to the broader region. An outdoor swimming pool and a public bathing area are both situated 29 km away, while Locarno itself is also reachable within the same distance. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 33 km from the cottage, with a minigolf facility available at 30 km. The renowned nearby destinations of Ascona and Locarno, the "Mercato Bellinzona," the iconic "Madonna del Sasso" sanctuary in Orselina, as well as the vibrant markets of "Mercato Cannobio" and "Mercato Luino," and the culturally rich "Monte Verita," are all within comfortable reach. The well-known ski region of Bosco Gurin is easily accessible for winter sports enthusiasts. The property also serves as an ideal base for exploring the celebrated lakes of the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking lovers will find an abundance of trails nearby, with the valleys of Valle Verzasca, Valle Maggia, and Centovalli all offering outstanding walking and trekking opportunities. La Formighera
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, the charming apartment house "Alpetta" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in Selva, Switzerland, at an altitude of 1,550 metres above sea level. This cosy and rustic property, built in 1984, rises across 3 storeys and is ideally situated on the outskirts of the village in a quiet, sunny position surrounded by the natural beauty of the alpine countryside. The property sits directly on the golf course, providing a truly unique setting for guests seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay, while convenient parking for 2 cars is provided directly at the house, ensuring ease of arrival and departure at all times.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Alpetta" is defined by its peaceful alpine surroundings and its privileged position directly on a 9-hole golf course, just 100 metres from the first tee. The property enjoys a sunny exposure that makes the exterior spaces particularly pleasant throughout the seasons, whether you are arriving for a summer hiking retreat or a winter ski holiday. The natural landscape of the Swiss countryside frames the property on all sides, offering guests a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is rare to find so close to key amenities and recreational facilities.
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The apartment house "Alpetta" is equipped with a central heating system to ensure warmth and comfort throughout the colder months. Guests have access to a dedicated storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis, making the property especially well-suited for active travellers. A shared washing machine and tumble dryer are available for use at an additional charge, and a drying room is also provided for convenience after outdoor activities. Motor access to the house is available, and a 4x4 vehicle is recommended during the winter season to navigate the alpine roads safely. A car is recommended in general to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
"Alpetta" enjoys an outstanding location that places a wealth of natural and recreational attractions within easy reach. The renowned Skiarena Andermatt Sedrun is just 2.5 kilometres away, with ski lifts, a chair lift, ski slopes, a ski school, a sled run, and cross-country ski tracks all accessible at the same distance. A ski bus stop is conveniently located 350 metres from the property. The historic Tomasee, known as the "Quelle des Rheins" or source of the Rhine, can be reached in just 5 kilometres, while the scenic Oberalppass hiking paths are equally 5 kilometres away. The bathing lake is 8 kilometres from the property, and an indoor swimming pool as well as an ice rink are both located 6 kilometres away. A children's playground is situated 2.5 kilometres from the house. For everyday needs, shops, a grocery store, and a supermarket are all found within 6 kilometres, and a restaurant is just 1.5 kilometres away. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop only 350 metres from the property and a railway station 800 metres away. The town of Sedrun is located 5 kilometres from "Alpetta", offering additional services and attractions for guests exploring this remarkable corner of Switzerland. Alpetta
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Nestled on the outskirts of Brissago, Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Stellina del Sole" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most picturesque corners of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Built in 1982, this cosy 2-storey residence is surrounded by trees and positioned on a slope with a south-east facing orientation, ensuring abundant natural light and a tranquil atmosphere throughout your stay. Located approximately 1 km from the centre of Brissago and just 10 km from the vibrant town of Locarno, the property enjoys a quiet, sunny setting that perfectly balances seclusion with accessibility. The fully fenced private property includes a well-maintained fenced garden, offering both privacy and security for guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping you comfortably connected during your stay. A single garage is situated 250 m from the property, and public parking is also available 300 m away along the road, providing convenient options for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Stellina del Sole" are thoughtfully arranged to invite relaxation and al fresco living. A spacious patio of 56 m2 provides ample room for outdoor dining and leisure, while a charming pergola adds a touch of character and shade to the exterior setting. An additional terrace of 10 m2 complements the outdoor areas, offering yet another vantage point from which to enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Garden furniture is provided throughout these spaces, ensuring comfort for all guests. It is worth noting that the seating area is located behind the house and is separated from the main building by a pathway through, creating a pleasantly distinct outdoor retreat within the property grounds.
Other Information
The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. Please be aware that access to the property requires a 300 m footpath that includes 60 steps, which guests should take into consideration when planning their visit. Baby equipment is available upon request as an additional service. The property is managed with attention to guest comfort, and any specific requirements or arrangements can be discussed directly with the host.
Distances and Attractions
"Stellina del Sole" benefits from a highly convenient location, with a wide range of essential services and leisure facilities within easy reach. A shop, grocery store, and restaurant are all situated approximately 1 km from the property, while a bus stop is just 250 m away, making local transport straightforward and accessible. The railway station "Locarno" is located 10.6 km from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool can be found 3 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the renowned Isole di Brissago, the celebrated pilgrimage site of Madonna del Sasso in Orselina, and the impressive Castelli di Bellinzona. The vibrant markets of the region are also well worth a visit, among them the "Mercato di Cannobio," the weekly market held on "Dienstag in Ascona," the "Donnerstag" market in Locarno, and the "Samstag" market in Bellinzona. The nearby towns of Intra and Luino in Italy are also easily reachable for a cross-border excursion. For winter sports enthusiasts, well-known ski regions such as Bosco Gurin, Nara, and Splügen are all within comfortable driving distance. The property also provides an ideal base for exploring some of the most celebrated lakes in the region, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of scenic trails nearby, including Monte Verità in Ascona, Cardada above Locarno, and the breathtaking valleys of Val Bavona, Val Onsernone, Centovalli, Valle Maggia, and Valle Verzasca, among others. Stellina del Sole
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Nestled in the peaceful district of Malcantone in Astano, Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Rochee" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and authentic Swiss countryside living. Situated at an elevation of 700 metres above sea level, this cosy 2-storey detached property enjoys a south-facing position surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, placing you on the outskirts of the village just 100 metres from the centre of Astano. The house is set in a quiet, sunny, and elevated location along a cul-de-sac, offering a genuine sense of seclusion while remaining within easy reach of the region's most celebrated destinations. A well-kept garden featuring a lawn and flowers provides a welcoming outdoor retreat, and the property benefits from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently available 200 metres from the property, and access to the grounds is via a 200-metre private motor access road, though please be aware that the approach to the house passes through a narrow passage of 2.20 metres in width.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Rochee" is one of its most defining and enchanting features. The private garden is thoughtfully maintained, combining a lush lawn with colourful flowering plants that create a serene and picturesque setting throughout the seasons. Surrounded by the natural landscape of trees, meadows, and vineyards, the outdoor spaces invite you to relax and immerse yourself in the unspoiled countryside atmosphere of the Malcantone region. The elevated and south-facing orientation ensures generous sunlight across the garden throughout the day, making it an ideal space for outdoor relaxation, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural surroundings. Walking paths begin directly from the house, allowing you to step straight into the natural environment without the need for transport.
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"Rochee" is a detached, 2-storey single-family house set in a quiet and elevated position, offering a comfortable and intimate retreat for guests. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic and a high degree of privacy. Given the rural nature of the location and the distances involved in reaching nearby towns and attractions, the use of a private car is strongly recommended for the duration of your stay. The access road leading to the property is 200 metres long and very narrow, and the final approach to the house passes through a passage measuring 2.20 metres in width, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. An outdoor swimming pool is located 1 kilometre from the property, and a bathing lake known as "Laghetto Astano (Angeln möglich)" is also situated 1 kilometre away, offering additional leisure options in the warmer months. A restaurant is within 200 metres of the house, and a bus stop is equally close at 200 metres, providing a public transport option for those who prefer it.
Distances and Attractions
"Rochee" benefits from an excellent central position within the region, placing a wide range of destinations and points of interest within comfortable reach. The nearest railway station, "Ponte Tresa CH", is located 10 kilometres away, while the town of Caslano is also 10 kilometres from the property. Luino is 13 kilometres distant, and the vibrant city of Lugano can be reached in approximately 17 kilometres. The nearest lake, Lago di Lugano in Caslano, is 10 kilometres away, and Lago Maggiore lies 11 kilometres from the house, both offering outstanding scenery and waterside activities. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is situated 9 kilometres away, with a minigolf facility at the same distance. The mountain railway is accessible at 5 kilometres, and Monte Lema, a popular destination for hiking and panoramic views, is just 5 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, Swissminiatur in Melide is 22 kilometres away, the renowned Chocolat Alprose in Caslano is 10 kilometres distant, and the lively markets of Mercato Luino IT and Mercato Ponte Tresa IT are both approximately 11 kilometres from the house. The region also offers exceptional hiking opportunities across celebrated routes including Monte Lema, Monte Caslano, Monte San Salvatore, Monte Generoso, and Tamaro. The Splash+Spa leisure facility in Rivera is located 29 kilometres from the property, providing a further option for relaxation and recreation during your stay. Ar Ronchée N° 9
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Nestled at an altitude of 1,400 metres above sea level in the serene Valle di Blenio district of Malvaglia, Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Rustico Bel Panorama" offers a truly authentic mountain retreat. This cosy and simply furnished holiday rental is positioned in a quiet, sunny setting surrounded by unspoilt countryside, making it an ideal escape for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The property features a private natural garden where you can unwind and take in the breathtaking panoramic views that give the house its name. A dedicated parking area is available on the premises, providing convenient access after the scenic mountain drive to reach the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Bel Panorama" invite you to fully immerse yourself in the surrounding alpine landscape. The private natural garden provides a peaceful setting where you can relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air at altitude. Garden furniture is available for your use, allowing you to dine, read, or simply rest outdoors while taking in the expansive views of the Valle di Blenio. A short 10-metre footpath leads directly to the house from the access point, connecting you seamlessly to the natural environment that surrounds the property on all sides.
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There are several important practical details to be aware of before and during your stay at "Rustico Bel Panorama." The property is powered entirely by a solar panel system, which means that electrical appliances exceeding 250 watts cannot be operated during your stay. The stove is gas-operated, and heating is provided by a wood boiler, giving the property a warm and rustic character in keeping with its mountain setting. The access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. The road to the property covers a total of 7 kilometres and is narrow throughout, with 4 kilometres running along an unmade mountain road. The remaining section leads to a 10-metre steep footpath that provides the final approach to the house. The mountain road begins 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 30 minutes. The use of a car is strongly recommended. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Bel Panorama" is situated 19 kilometres from Malvaglia, placing you within reach of a variety of services and attractions. A supermarket can be found 20 kilometres away, while a restaurant is just 500 metres from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140," is located 19 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 25 kilometres from the house. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, and a cable car is accessible 500 metres away, offering further opportunities to explore the surrounding mountain terrain. Hiking enthusiasts will find exceptional trails in the nearby areas of Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Nara, Lucomagno, Campo Blenio, and La Greina. Among the notable attractions within reach are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the Castello di Seravalle, Chiesa Negrentino, Archivio Doneta, Museo della Valle di Blenio, Monte Tamaro, and the Splash and SPA leisure facility. Several well-known lakes are also easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Ritòm, each offering stunning scenery and a range of recreational activities. Rustico Bel Panorama
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Nestled in the charming resort of Leontica, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa, Switzerland, Casa Mona is a large and beautifully renovated single-family holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat for families and groups seeking comfort and natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 885 metres above sea level, this impressive 3-storey residence was fully renovated in 2014 and enjoys a sunny, elevated position just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, providing a serene and picturesque setting throughout the year. The property features a generous yard with a private garden and terrace, complete with outdoor furniture and a barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining in the fresh mountain air. Guests benefit from convenient public parking located just 50 metres from the property, ensuring easy and hassle-free arrivals. The house is also equipped with dedicated storage rooms for bicycles and skis, catering to outdoor enthusiasts across all seasons. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquillity of this remarkable Alpine destination.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mona are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. A private terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining or simply unwinding while taking in the elevated mountain views, complemented by a selection of garden furniture that invites guests to spend leisurely hours in the open air. The barbecue area adds a convivial touch to the outdoor experience, making al fresco meals a highlight of any stay. The surrounding garden, set against the backdrop of the nearby forest edge, creates a peaceful and private atmosphere that enhances the overall sense of escape that this Alpine property so naturally provides.
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Casa Mona is particularly well suited to families, and baby equipment is available on request as an additional service. The property spans 3 storeys and accommodates guests across a well-organised interior layout that has been thoughtfully updated since its renovation in 2014. An internal storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis are available within the house, reflecting the property's strong orientation towards outdoor and sporting activities in both summer and winter seasons.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mona benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable natural and cultural attractions. A grocery store is located 3 kilometres away, a supermarket 6 kilometres away, and a shopping centre can be reached within 17 kilometres. A café is just 600 metres from the property, and a bus stop is equally accessible at 600 metres, making local transport straightforward and convenient. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep, just 10 metres from the house, while ski slopes are a mere 500 metres away, making Casa Mona an outstanding base for winter sports enthusiasts. A cable car is situated 9 kilometres away, and a mountain railway is also accessible in the area. The property lies approximately 11 kilometres from Malvaglia. Among the notable nearby attractions are Negrentino, Archivi Fotografico Doneta, Museo della Valle di Blenio, Castelli di Bellinzona, Castello di Seravalle, and La pozza Felice, offering guests a rich cultural and historical experience throughout their stay. Well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, and Camperio are all easily reachable from the property. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to several celebrated lakes, including Lago di Luzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers an outstanding network of trails, including Sentiero del Felice (Leontica), Nara, Passi Alpini, Campo Blenio, Valle di Blenio, and Lucomagno, ensuring that every guest can explore the breathtaking Alpine landscape at their own pace. Mona
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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 De Leoni" is a beautifully renovated stone cottage located in Acquarossa, Switzerland, within the scenic district of Valle di Blenio. This distinctive 3-storey rustico, fully restored in 2012, offers a truly authentic mountain retreat surrounded by lush meadows and bathed in natural sunlight thanks to its privileged south-facing position on top of a hill. Ideal as a holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity and a genuine connection with nature, the property combines traditional Alpine character with thoughtful modern comforts. The cottage is powered by a solar panel and generator system, with the stove and boiler operating on gas, making it an environmentally conscious and self-sufficient retreat. Please be aware that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated at this property. The surrounding private grounds include a generous meadow that frames the cottage in natural greenery, offering guests a sense of seclusion and open space. A dedicated parking area is available directly at the house, conveniently accessible via a 4-kilometre narrow mountain road, and a storage room for bicycles is provided within the property for those wishing to explore the surrounding terrain on two wheels.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Rustico De Leoni" is defined by its breathtaking natural setting, with private meadows stretching around the property and panoramic views of the Alpine landscape in every direction. The south-facing orientation ensures exceptional sunlight throughout the day, making the outdoor areas a wonderful place to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the pristine mountain environment and explore the trails that wind through the valleys and peaks of this remarkable region of Switzerland.
Other Information
The property is situated along a 4-kilometre narrow motor access road typical of Alpine mountain terrain, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at "Rustico De Leoni." The energy system relies on solar panels and a generator, with gas powering both the stove and the boiler. It is important to note that electrical appliances with a power consumption exceeding 250W are not compatible with the property's energy supply and therefore cannot be used during your stay. A bicycle storage room is available inside the house for guests who wish to bring or use bicycles during their visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico De Leoni" enjoys a well-connected yet wonderfully secluded position, with a variety of destinations and services within reach. The nearest shop is located 6 km away, while the bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fontana bus 134" is 5.5 km from the property. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 23 km away, providing convenient access to the broader Swiss rail network. The centre of Leóntica is 11.5 km from the cottage, the centre of Biasca is 23 km away, and the city of Bellinzona, with its UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, can be reached in approximately 44 km. The nearest outdoor swimming pool is 44 km away, and the bathing lake "Lago Maggiore: Vira Gambarogno" is 60 km from the property. The area surrounding the cottage is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo Valle di Blenio, the village of Lottigna, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta, the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato, Splash & Spa, and Monte Tamaro. Several renowned mountain lakes are easily accessible from the property, among them the Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, and Ritom, as well as Lago Maggiore and the town of Locarno at 60 km, and Lago di Lugano at 72 km. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails nearby, including routes through Nara, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Dötra, Centro pro-natura Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making this property an ideal base for exploring some of Switzerland's most spectacular Alpine landscapes. The property is also located approximately 15 km from Malvaglia. Rustico de Leoni
