Villas in Tenero, Switzerland for 4 Guests
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Ca' Ermy
Pretty private vacation rental with WIFI, TV and terrace
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Property Summary
Nestled in the district of Negrana, at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level, "Ca' Ermy" is a modern detached house spread across 3 storeys, offering a serene and sunny retreat in the heart of northern Italy. Situated on the outskirts of Gravedona, approximately 2 km from the town centre, this holiday rental enjoys an elevated position on a slope that captures natural light throughout the day and provides a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustle of urban life. The property is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy, and features a charming small terraced garden with a lawn and a wildlife garden that invites you to connect with the surrounding natural environment. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you comfortably connected during your stay. A private parking space is provided on the premises, conveniently located at the base of the property, from which a short walk of approximately 30 metres uphill and 20 steps leads you to the front door. Please note that a car is recommended to make the most of your stay and to access the property via the 500-metre narrow motor access road leading to the grounds.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Ca' Ermy" are thoughtfully arranged across a series of terraced levels that take full advantage of the property's elevated hillside setting. The small terraced garden is composed of a well-maintained lawn area alongside a dedicated wildlife garden, creating a harmonious blend of cultivated and natural outdoor space. The fenced perimeter of the entire property ensures that your time outdoors remains private and undisturbed. The surrounding landscape, with its sloping terrain and open aspect, provides a naturally scenic backdrop that enhances every moment spent outside, whether you are relaxing in the garden or simply enjoying the elevated views over the surrounding countryside and towards the lake, located 2 km away.
Other Information
Heating at "Ca' Ermy" is available seasonally, operating exclusively between 15 October and 15 April, which guests should take into account when planning their visit during the cooler months. The property is accessed via a 500-metre narrow motor access road leading to the grounds, after which a steep 30-metre footpath with 20 steps connects the parking area to the house itself. For this reason, a car is strongly recommended for all guests staying at this property. The private parking space is situated at the bottom of the property grounds.
Distances and Attractions
"Ca' Ermy" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural landmarks within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 400 metres from the property, while a shop can be found 2 km away and a supermarket at 2.5 km. A restaurant is situated 1 km from the house, making dining out a convenient option. The bus stop "C10 (Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico)" is 2 km away, and the railway station "Como" is approximately 50 km from the property. The town centre of Gravedona is 2 km away, while the city of Como lies 50 km distant and Lecco is 54 km away. For water lovers, a pebble beach is accessible at 2.5 km, along with a sailing school, an indoor tennis centre, a sports centre, and an outdoor swimming pool, all at the same distance. A marina is located 2 km from the property, and a golf course with 18 holes can be reached within 25 km. The area surrounding the property is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, the renowned Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the picturesque lakeside towns of Bellagio, Menaggio, and Varenna. Well-known lakes are also easily reachable, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking paths, such as the Livo-Crotto Dangri and Bodone-Alpe Motta trails, which offer rewarding walks through the stunning Alpine landscape of the region. Ca' Ermy
Sulle Colline Casalesi
Unique holiday home with WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Cereda, just 700 metres from the centre of Casale Corte Cerro, Italy, the 2-family house "Sulle Colline Casalesi" offers a peaceful and refined holiday rental experience set across 2 storeys in a quiet residential district. This thoughtfully appointed property invites you to enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding hills while benefiting from a generous shared fenced plot of approximately 2,000 square metres, complete with a beautifully maintained terraced garden adorned with plants and flowers. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through wireless internet access, ensuring you remain effortlessly in touch throughout your stay. A public parking area is conveniently located just 100 metres from the property, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. Please be aware that a 50-metre narrow motor access road leads up to the house, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Sulle Colline Casalesi" are among its most distinctive and appealing features. The shared fenced grounds extend across approximately 2,000 square metres, offering ample space to relax, explore, and enjoy the natural surroundings in complete privacy. The terraced garden, thoughtfully landscaped with a variety of plants and flowers, creates a serene and picturesque setting that invites leisurely strolls and quiet moments in the open air. The generous outdoor area provides a wonderful backdrop for outdoor dining and relaxation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the gentle atmosphere of the Piedmontese hills.
Other Information
The property "Sulle Colline Casalesi" is a 2-storey, 2-family house, and it is worth noting that the owner resides within the same residence. The owner keeps a dog on the property, which guests should be aware of prior to arrival. A car is recommended to make the most of your stay and to access the surrounding area with ease. Property ref. IT2017.604.1 is situated on the same property. Guests should also be aware that the access road to the house is a 50-metre narrow motor lane, and that loading and unloading of luggage can be carried out directly at the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Sulle Colline Casalesi" enjoys a highly convenient location with a range of essential services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 1 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 2.2 km and a shopping centre at 3 km, ensuring that all daily needs are comfortably met. The nearest bus stop is situated 2.5 km from the property. The grass beach of "Feriolo" is reachable within 6.2 km, offering a pleasant natural retreat by the water, which is also the distance to the nearest lake. The centre of Omegna, a lively and welcoming town, lies just 5.5 km away. For those wishing to explore further afield, the renowned resort town of Stresa is approximately 13 km from the property, while the enchanting Orta San Giulio, celebrated for its historic island and scenic lakeside setting, is just 15 km away, making both destinations ideal for memorable day trips. Sulle Colline Casalesi
Rex App. 3
Cosy home with TV, balcony and pets allowed
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Muralto, Switzerland, the holiday rental "REX" is a charming apartment house surrounded by lush trees, offering a serene and sunny retreat in a south-east facing position. The property comprises 10 apartments in total and is situated on the outskirts of Locarno, approximately 1.3 km from the city centre and just 300 m from the shores of the lake, combining tranquility with excellent accessibility. The building benefits from a central heating system, ensuring year-round comfort for all guests. Motor access is available to within 5 m of the house, and public parking is conveniently located just 10 m away on the road, making arrivals and departures effortless.
Outdoors
The natural surroundings of "REX" create a welcoming and restorative outdoor atmosphere, with the property enveloped by trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, allowing guests to step directly into the surrounding landscape and enjoy leisurely strolls or more ambitious hikes at their own pace. The south-east facing orientation ensures generous natural light throughout the day, enhancing the enjoyment of the outdoor spaces and the overall ambiance of the property.
Other Information
The property includes access to a shared drying room, and a tumble dryer is available for shared use at an additional cost. A washing machine is also available at an extra charge. Guests should be aware that the owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, ensuring a calm and respectful environment for all residents of the property.
Distances and Attractions
"REX" enjoys a highly convenient location, with a grocery store, restaurant, and bakery each within 450 m, and a café reachable within a short walk. The bus stop is just 100 m away, while the railway station "SBB-CFF Muralto" is 450 m from the property, providing excellent public transport connections. The centre of Locarno is approximately a 4 minute walk away, and Piazza Grande is located 1 km from the apartment house. An outdoor swimming pool, indoor swimming pool, and the renowned thermal baths "Termali & Salini SPA" are all situated 1.9 km from the property. Minigolf is available 1.4 km away, offering additional leisure options for guests. Among the many nearby attractions, guests can explore Madonna del Sasso, Orselina, Locarno-Ascona, Ronco sopra Ascona, Falconeria, Kamelienpark, Piazza Grande, Swissminiatur in Melide, Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio, Mühle von Bruzella, and the scenic Valle di Muggio. The region also provides easy access to some of Europe's most celebrated lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails and destinations within reach, including Valle Maggia, Valle Verzasca, Cardada, Monte Tamaro, Monte Lema, Splash and SPA, and Monte Generoso. Rex App. 3
Rustico L'Hibou
Amazing independent villa with terrace and panoramic view
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Nestled at 950 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, the charming single-family house known as "Rustico L'Hibou" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil district of Valle di Blenio, near the town of Acquarossa. Surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields, this small and cosy rustic retreat is set in a secluded, sunny position along a quiet cul-de-sac within the woods, providing guests with a truly peaceful and immersive natural escape. The property sits on a private plot of approximately 350 square metres in its natural state, preserving the authentic character of the landscape that envelops it. An important feature to be aware of is that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel and generator, while the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used during your stay. Motor access to the house is available via an unmade mountain road over a distance of 300 metres, with a 50-metre footpath leading directly to the entrance. A dedicated parking area is available on site for your convenience, and a storage room inside the house is provided specifically for bicycles, making this an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. The yard surrounding the property reflects the unspoiled natural environment, offering a genuine sense of seclusion and connection with the Swiss alpine landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico L'Hibou" invite you to fully embrace the serene natural setting that defines this mountain retreat. A terrace is available for your enjoyment, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture that allows you to relax and take in the surrounding woodland scenery. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, enjoy a quiet morning in the fresh mountain air, or simply unwind after a day of exploring the Valle di Blenio, the outdoor area provides a welcoming and intimate environment. The natural state of the 350-square-metre grounds means that the landscape remains largely untouched, creating a harmonious and authentic atmosphere that complements the rustic character of the house.
Other Information
During your stay at "Rustico L'Hibou," it is important to keep in mind that the property operates on a solar panel and generator power system, with gas supplying the stove, boiler, and refrigerator. Electrical appliances with a power consumption exceeding 250W are not compatible with the property's energy system and therefore cannot be used. Baby equipment is available upon request for an additional charge, making the property a considerate option for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. A car is strongly recommended to make the most of your stay and to navigate the surrounding mountain terrain with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico L'Hibou" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded setting, with a range of everyday conveniences and notable attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located 2 kilometres away, while a supermarket and restaurant can both be found at a distance of 6 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Cumiasca Chiesa," is just 900 metres from the property, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 18 kilometres away. The property is located approximately 10 kilometres from Malvaglia and lies within the broader municipality of Acquarossa in Switzerland. For leisure and recreation, a riding stable is available 8 kilometres away, walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the house just 5 metres out, and a cable car can be reached within 10 kilometres. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Archivio Donetta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Castello di Serravalle, as well as the Splash and Spa Tamaro leisure complex. The area is also a gateway to some of Switzerland's most celebrated lakes, all easily reachable by car, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore near Locarno, and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of trails to explore, spanning the Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, the alpine passes, the Strada Alta, and the Leventina valley. Rustico L'Hibou
Onda Blu
Cosy accommodation with WIFI, TV and terrace
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Acquaforte, this charming 3-family house offers a wonderful holiday rental experience in the heart of Gera Lario, Italy. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy in a residential setting just 750 m from the town centre. Positioned only 200 m from the shores of the lake, the location combines peaceful surroundings with effortless access to the water. The property benefits from a dedicated yard that adds a pleasant outdoor dimension to your stay, while high-speed Internet Wi-Fi connectivity ensures you remain comfortably connected throughout your visit. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, offering ease of arrival and departure for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, with the yard providing a welcoming open-air space to relax and unwind. The direct access to the pebble beach, located just 200 m away, allows you to step out and enjoy the lakeside setting at your leisure. A cycle lane runs just 20 m from the property, offering immediate access to scenic rides along the lake. For those who enjoy water sports, a surf school is situated 800 m away, providing an excellent opportunity to explore the lake from a different perspective. An outdoor swimming pool is also available 750 m from the property, perfect for leisurely swims during the warmer months.
Other Information
Motor access to the property is available within 10 m of the house, making arrival straightforward and convenient. Public parking is also available 150 m from the property for additional vehicles. Please be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and its many attractions. The owner does not accept any youth groups, and guests are kindly asked to respect this house rule when making a reservation.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent position with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A shop is located 750 m away, while a supermarket can be found 3 km from the property. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is just 150 m away, offering convenient public transport connections, and the railway station "Colico" is situated 8 km from the house. A marina is accessible 750 m away, and an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 30 km. The town centre of Lecco lies 47 km away, while the elegant city of Como is approximately 60 km from the property. Among the nearby cultural and natural attractions, you will find the Chiesa di Nostra Signora di Fatima and the Chiesa di San Vincenzo, both offering a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. The Riserva Pian di Spagna is also within reach, as is the scenic Lago di Mezzola, a lesser-known gem well worth exploring. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Monte Montemezzo and Monte Berlinghero, both offering rewarding trails through the stunning Alpine landscape. Onda Blu
Lisetta
Lovely apartment with WIFI, balcony and pets allowed
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Nestled in the heart of Gravedona, in the northern reaches of Italy's celebrated Lake Como region, "Lisetta" is a charming semi-detached 3-family house spread across 3 storeys, comprising 3 individual apartments within the property. This centrally positioned holiday rental places you just 200 metres from the shimmering lakefront, offering an ideal base from which to explore one of the most scenic corners of Lombardy. The property benefits from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected throughout your stay. Public parking is conveniently available just 70 metres from the house, while motor vehicle access to the property is possible within 70 metres, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The property's outdoor setting reflects the relaxed lakeside character of Gravedona, with the surrounding environment offering an inviting atmosphere for leisurely moments in the open air. Situated in a central position along a road, the exterior of "Lisetta" benefits from its proximity to the pedestrian zone just 200 metres away, allowing you to step outside and immediately immerse yourself in the gentle pace of village life. The natural landscape of the Lake Como area further enhances the outdoor experience, with the lake itself just a short stroll from the property.
Other Information
"Lisetta" is a 3-storey semi-detached house forming part of a 3-family property, with a total of 3 apartments available within the building. The property is located in a central position within Gravedona, situated directly by a road. It is worth noting that the use of a car is not advisable given the central and well-connected nature of the location, with numerous services and transport options within easy reach on foot. A supermarket is located 600 metres away, a restaurant and bar are both within 250 metres, and a bakery can be found 400 metres from the property. The bus stop for the "C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" line is just 70 metres away, providing excellent public transport connections along the lake. The nearest railway station is "Colico," situated 16 kilometres from the property, while the ferry terminal at "Menaggio" is 18 kilometres away.
Distances and Attractions
"Lisetta" enjoys an exceptionally well-connected position, placing a wealth of destinations and leisure facilities within easy reach. The centre of Domaso is just 1.5 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como and the city of Lecco are each approximately 53 kilometres from the property. The pebble beach "Mazzagallo-Gravedona" is a mere 200 metres away, offering a small and intimate lakeside retreat, while the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" is 2 kilometres from the property. A marina is located 450 metres away, and for those seeking active pursuits, a surf school, sailing school, indoor tennis centre, and sports centre are all situated 2 kilometres from "Lisetta." An 18-hole golf course can be reached within 21 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the historic Palazzo Gallio and the remarkable Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio within Gravedona itself, as well as the Lake Como Adventure Park and the picturesque lakeside villages of Varenna, Menaggio, and Bellagio. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the accessibility of several well-known ski regions, including Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, Livigno, and Sankt Moritz in Switzerland. The tranquil Lago di Mezzola and the expansive Lago di Lugano are also easily reachable for day excursions. Nature lovers and hikers will find excellent trails in the surrounding mountains, with hiking paths leading to Monte Duria and through the scenic Valle del Livo. Lisetta
Casa Aldes
Lovely holiday home with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Nestled in the residential district of Gravedona, in the heart of northern Italy, "Casa Aldes" is a very cosy and comfortable semi-detached apartment house that offers an ideal holiday rental experience for families seeking a peaceful and well-connected retreat on Lake Como. Situated just 500 metres from the lake and 500 metres from the centre of Gravedona, this charming property combines a tranquil residential setting with convenient access to local amenities and natural attractions. The property is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security throughout your stay, and is surrounded by a large garden featuring a well-maintained lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, perfect for relaxing in a natural setting. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you connected whenever needed. A single private garage space is located directly at the house, providing secure and convenient parking for your vehicle. Motor access to the property is available, making arrivals and departures straightforward and hassle-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Casa Aldes" are a true highlight of the property, offering generous areas in which to unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural environment. The large private garden, enclosed within the fenced grounds, features a lush lawn and a carefully tended wildlife garden that invites local flora and fauna to thrive, creating a serene and picturesque atmosphere. Whether you choose to spend your mornings enjoying a quiet breakfast outdoors or your evenings relaxing beneath the open sky, the exterior spaces of this property provide a welcoming and versatile environment for guests of all ages. The garden offers ample room for outdoor leisure activities, making it particularly well suited to families travelling with children.
Other Information
"Casa Aldes" is particularly well suited for families, offering a comfortable and secure environment that caters to guests of all ages. The property is semi-detached and benefits from direct motor access, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Guests are encouraged to take full advantage of the peaceful residential surroundings while enjoying all the comforts that this well-appointed home provides. The fenced private grounds contribute to a safe and private atmosphere throughout the duration of your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Aldes" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket is located 1.7 kilometres from the property, while a restaurant and bar can be found just 300 metres away, and a bakery is situated 450 metres from the house. Bicycle rental is available 950 metres away, offering a wonderful way to explore the surrounding landscape. The bus stop for the "C110 Como – Menaggio – Colico" line is only 190 metres from the property, providing excellent public transport connections along the lake. The railway station in Colico is 16 kilometres away, and the ferry at Menaggio is 17 kilometres distant. The lake itself is just 500 metres away, where you will find the sandy beach "Serenella" and the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona". A marina is located 500 metres from the property, while a surf school and a sailing school are each 1 kilometre away, making water sports enthusiasts particularly well catered for. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, guests can explore the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, and the Lake Como Adventure Park. The picturesque lakeside towns of Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio are all within easy reach, as is the centre of Colico at 16 kilometres and Menaggio at 17 kilometres. Well-known lakes in the wider region are also easily accessible, including Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola. For those who enjoy hiking, the trails of Sasso Pelo and Valle Livo-Crotto Dangri offer memorable excursions into the stunning alpine landscape surrounding the property. Casa Aldes
Livo (Grv556)
Great accommodation with hot tub, WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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Livo is a charming 2-family house nestled in the heart of the quaint village of Livo, 650 meters above sea level. This holiday rental offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, boasting a private hot tub and access to a yard. Stay connected with internet WiFi during your stay.
Outdoors
Immerse yourself in the great outdoors while staying at this property. Enjoy the convenience of having a hot tub right at your doorstep, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
Other Information
Please note that heating is available only from October 15th to April 15th. Access to the property is through an 8 km long steep mountain road, followed by a stepped path leading to the house. Public parking is available within 10 meters of the property. Amenities such as a shop, supermarket, bus stop, and an outdoor swimming pool are located nearby, making your stay more convenient.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 8.5 km from the center of Gravedona, 58 km from the center of Como, and 62 km from the center of Lecco. Enjoy the proximity to the lake, located just 8.5 km away, where you can find a pebble beach. For those interested in water activities, a marina is also situated 8.5 km from the property. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in their passion at an 18-hole golf course located 29 km away. Additionally, the owner resides in the same residence. Livo (Grv556)
Sabo
Comfortable apartment with TV, patio and pets allowed
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Nestled in the peaceful locality of Cima, approximately 2.4 km from the centre of Porlezza in northern Italy, the charming 2-family house "Sabo" offers a wonderfully intimate holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Italian lake district. Set in a quiet position just 110 m from the lake, this cosy property combines the tranquillity of a residential setting with convenient access to local amenities and natural attractions. Public parking is available 150 m from the property, making arrival straightforward for guests travelling by car, which is indeed recommended to make the most of the surrounding area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Sabo" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. A private terrace provides a welcoming setting to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while a dedicated barbecue area and a barbecue house offer excellent facilities for outdoor dining and entertaining. The natural environment surrounding the property enhances the overall sense of seclusion, making the outdoor areas a genuine highlight of the stay.
Other Information
Motor access to the property is available up to 130 m from the house, with a footpath of 130 m leading directly to the entrance. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended to explore the wider region comfortably and to reach more distant attractions and services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Sabo" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure opportunities. A bakery is just 80 m away, a grocery store is 100 m from the property, and a restaurant and bar are within 130 m and 150 m respectively. The bus stop "C12" is 100 m away, while the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 14 km from the property. A grass beach can be reached in 800 m, and an outdoor swimming pool is 4 km away. A marina and a surf school are both situated 3 km from the house, and an 18-hole golf course is 13 km away. The centre of Lugano is 13 km distant, while Menaggio is 15 km away, both offering a rich variety of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, as well as the towns of Menaggio and Lugano. The celebrated Lago di Como is also easily reachable from the property. For those who enjoy walking and hiking, the area offers outstanding trails including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, catering to a wide range of fitness levels and interests. Sabo
Piazzetta
Beautiful holiday home with WIFI, TV and patio
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Nestled in the charming town of Maccagno, in the heart of northern Italy, the apartment house "Piazzetta" offers a welcoming and well-positioned holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort and convenience on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Situated on a main road with direct motor access to the property, the residence enjoys an excellent location just 500 metres from the town centre and 100 metres from the lakefront, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural and cultural landscape. Guests benefit from Internet WiFi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring seamless communication and browsing at all times. Public parking is available 100 metres from the property, providing a practical and accessible solution for those arriving by car, which is indeed recommended to make the most of the area and its many attractions.
Outdoors
The exterior setting of the apartment house "Piazzetta" reflects the relaxed character of the Lago Maggiore shoreline. The property benefits from direct motor access, and its position along the main road ensures easy arrivals and departures. The surrounding environment invites leisurely strolls toward the nearby lakefront, just 100 metres away across the road, where the natural beauty of the water and the surrounding landscape can be fully appreciated.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that the property is situated on a main road, and a railway line runs approximately 200 metres from the residence. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider region comfortably and independently. Public parking is located 100 metres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The apartment house "Piazzetta" enjoys a privileged position with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. The shingle beach "Giona" is just 500 metres away, offering a pleasant lakeside retreat for guests of all ages. A supermarket is conveniently located 500 metres from the property, while a restaurant and bar can be found just 100 metres away, perfect for dining out or enjoying a casual drink. A bus stop is situated 300 metres from the residence, and the railway station "Maccagno" is reachable within 1.5 kilometres, providing good public transport connections to the wider area. A cycle lane runs just 100 metres from the property, making it easy to explore the surroundings by bike. For day trips and further exploration, the vibrant market town of Luino lies just 5 kilometres away, offering a wealth of shops, restaurants, and the famous weekly market. The Swiss border is approximately 10 kilometres from the property, making cross-border excursions into Switzerland a convenient and rewarding option for guests during their stay. Piazzetta
Merlo
Beautiful independent accommodation with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Nestled at 900 metres above sea level in the scenic district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, the rustic chalet "Merlo" offers an authentic and tranquil retreat immersed in the unspoiled beauty of the pre-Alpine countryside. This characterful property sits on a generous 700 square metre fenced plot, surrounded by a wildlife garden, mature trees, and an open meadow that together create a peaceful and private natural setting. Guests benefit from on-site parking facilities, including a carport, ensuring convenient and secure accommodation for vehicles throughout their stay. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection is available, allowing you to remain connected even in this wonderfully secluded location. Whether you are seeking a restorative holiday rental away from the bustle of city life or a base from which to explore the stunning lakes and landscapes of the Italian-Swiss border region, chalet "Merlo" delivers a genuinely immersive countryside experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of chalet "Merlo" are defined by their natural character and generous proportions. The 700 square metre fenced grounds encompass a wildlife garden rich with native vegetation and mature trees, alongside a broad meadow that invites relaxation and outdoor leisure. The rural setting at 900 metres above sea level ensures fresh mountain air and sweeping views of the surrounding hillside landscape. The property is accessed via a 200 metre long bumpy and narrow motor track, which adds to the sense of seclusion and arrival into a truly private natural environment. The combination of open green spaces and wooded areas makes the exterior of the property particularly well suited to those who appreciate nature, tranquillity, and the unhurried rhythms of countryside living.
Other Information
Chalet "Merlo" is positioned on a slope within the rural district of Monte di Ponte, offering a setting that is both secluded and authentic. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security for guests during their stay. Please be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is approximately 200 metres long and is characterised by a bumpy and narrow surface, which should be taken into consideration when planning your arrival, particularly with larger vehicles. The surrounding area is countryside in nature, making this retreat especially suited to guests who appreciate a quiet and unspoiled environment away from urban centres.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Merlo" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded character, placing a variety of destinations and services within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is located 9 kilometres away, while the grass beach of "Porlezza" can be reached in the same distance, offering a pleasant lakeside experience during the warmer months. A shop is situated 6 kilometres from the property, with a supermarket available at 9 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is 4 kilometres away, and the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 25 kilometres from the chalet. The vibrant city of Lugano, just across the Swiss border, lies 21 kilometres away, while the historic city of Como is reachable within 51 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located 15 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its remarkable lakes, with Lago di Piano and Lago di Como both easily accessible from the chalet, offering outstanding scenery, water activities, and lakeside dining opportunities. Merlo
Bellavista
Amazing private holiday villa with WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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Property Summary
Nestled at an altitude of 1,021 metres above sea level and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, the charming rustico cottage "Bellavista" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the district of Plesio, Italy. This beautifully secluded retreat sits on a natural slope above the village of Breglia, delivering a sense of peaceful seclusion that is increasingly rare in today's world. The property is fully fenced, ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay, and features a terraced garden with meadow that enhances the sense of connection with the surrounding alpine landscape. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available at the property, allowing you to remain connected even in this tranquil mountain setting. Parking is conveniently located at a distance of 50 metres from the cottage, accessible via the private motor access road. Please be aware that the approach to the property involves a 2-kilometre steep and narrow road, the final 100 metres of which are unmade, making a car not only recommended but essential for reaching this elevated and secluded retreat.
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The outdoor spaces at "Bellavista" are among its most defining and captivating features. The privately owned, fenced grounds include a terraced garden that flows naturally into open meadow, offering sweeping views of the surrounding landscape at over 1,000 metres above sea level. The natural setting provides an extraordinary backdrop for outdoor relaxation, with the sights and sounds of the alpine environment creating an atmosphere of complete serenity. Walking paths are accessible directly from the property, beginning just 50 metres from the cottage, making it effortless to explore the scenic trails and natural terrain that surround this remarkable mountain retreat.
Other Information
Access to "Bellavista" requires travelling along a 2-kilometre steep and narrow motor road, the final 100 metres of which consist of an unmade surface. Given the nature of this access route, the use of a private car is strongly recommended for all guests. The property is situated in a secluded position on a slope above Breglia, within the district of Plesio, and sits at an altitude of 1,021 metres above sea level, offering a genuinely remote and immersive mountain experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Bellavista" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within a manageable distance. The village of Breglia is just 2 kilometres away, where you will find a shop and a restaurant, as well as a bus stop, all at the same distance. The town of Menaggio, located 9.5 kilometres from the cottage, provides access to a supermarket, an outdoor swimming pool, a public bathing area, and a marina, all at that same distance. The pebble beach of "Menaggio/Nobiallo" is 10 kilometres away, offering a pleasant lakeside destination. A golf course with 18 holes is situated 13 kilometres from the property. The railway station of Como is reachable at 44 kilometres. In terms of broader distances, the centre of Menaggio is 9.5 kilometres away, the centre of Lugano is 37 kilometres distant, and the centre of Como lies 44 kilometres from the property. The lake itself is approximately 9.5 kilometres away. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions are Menaggio, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Bellagio, Varenna, and Como, all of which are easily reachable by car. The renowned Lago di Lugano is also within comfortable reach. For hiking enthusiasts, the trails leading to Monte Grona and Monte Galbiga are particularly well-known and can be accessed from the walking paths that begin just steps from the property. Bellavista
Simoni (Gla107)
Stunning independent accommodation with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
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Nestled in the residential district of Gera Lario, Italy, the rustic semi-detached single-family house "Simoni" offers an authentic and charming holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty along the shores of Lake Como. Situated on a gentle slope just 200 metres from the village centre, this characterful property invites you to enjoy a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery and traditional architecture. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 300 square metres and feature a well-maintained lawn dotted with trees, providing a sense of seclusion and privacy throughout your stay. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you connected whenever needed, while the generous outdoor spaces offer ample room to unwind and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
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The outdoor areas of "Simoni" are a true highlight of the property, offering a welcoming and well-appointed setting for relaxation and al fresco living. The fully fenced private grounds of 300 square metres are beautifully landscaped with a verdant lawn and mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of calm seclusion. A courtyard adds further versatility to the exterior spaces, ideal for gathering and enjoying the fresh mountain air. Garden furniture is thoughtfully provided, allowing you to dine, read, or simply take in the surroundings in comfort. Please note that access to the property is via a 100-metre-long narrow motor road, followed by a stepped path leading up to the house, which lends the property its distinctive character and hillside charm.
Other Information
The property is accessed via a 100-metre-long narrow motor road and a stepped path leading to the house entrance, which reflects the authentic character of the hillside setting. The grounds are fully fenced, ensuring a private and secure environment throughout your stay. Guests should be aware that a main road is located approximately 250 metres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Simoni" enjoys an enviable location within easy reach of a wide range of amenities and natural attractions. A shop is just 200 metres away, making everyday errands effortlessly convenient, while a supermarket can be reached within 4 kilometres. The nearest bus stop is only 200 metres from the property, and the railway station "Colico" is situated 8 kilometres away, providing excellent transport connections to the wider region. The lake is a short 250-metre stroll from the house, where you will find a pebble beach, with a shingle beach accessible at 500 metres. The centre of Gera Lario itself is just 200 metres away, while the city of Como lies approximately 77 kilometres distant and the Swiss city of Lugano is reachable within 50 kilometres, making cross-border excursions a genuine possibility. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course located 30 kilometres from the property. Simoni (Gla107)
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming town of Porto Valtravaglia, in northern Italy, "Harmony House" is a beautifully situated terraced house offering a peaceful and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a genuine retreat in the Lombardy lake district. The property benefits from a generous private garden of 200 square metres, filled with lush lawn and mature trees, providing a natural and tranquil outdoor setting. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A public parking area is conveniently located just 100 metres from the house, and motor access directly to the property is also available, making arrivals and departures effortless.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Harmony House" invite you to make the most of the surrounding natural beauty. The private garden of 200 square metres is thoughtfully arranged with garden furniture, allowing you to relax, dine, and unwind in complete comfort. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal setting for leisurely outdoor meals during warm evenings. The combination of open lawn and shaded areas beneath the trees creates a versatile and welcoming exterior space suited to both relaxation and informal gatherings.
Other Information
The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, which is particularly convenient given the scenic cycling opportunities in the surrounding area. A washing machine is available on site for your use during longer stays. Please be aware that a car is recommended to fully explore the region and reach the various local attractions with ease. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring that assistance is readily available should you require it during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Harmony House" is located 1.1 kilometres from the centre of Porto Valtravaglia, placing you within easy reach of everyday conveniences. A supermarket is situated 1.3 kilometres away, while a restaurant and a bar are both accessible within 1.2 kilometres. The nearest shingle beach on Lake Maggiore is 1.4 kilometres from the property, as is the lake itself. Public transport connections are well served, with a bus stop 1.3 kilometres away and the "Porto Valtravaglia" railway station reachable within 1.8 kilometres. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the vibrant market town of Luino is just 7 kilometres away, Laveno can be reached in approximately 9 kilometres, and the picturesque lakeside village of Maccagno lies 13 kilometres from the property. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to the San Michele hiking path, located 9 kilometres away, offering rewarding trails through the surrounding landscape. Harmony House
Angelina
Lovely holiday home with WIFI, TV and terrace
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Creva, just 1.5 km from the centre of Luino in northern Italy, the large 2-family house "Angelina" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in an elevated position that captures the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious property ensures a high degree of privacy and tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a relaxing stay in the Italian lake district. The residence benefits from a yard that complements the serene setting, providing additional outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and picturesque surroundings. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected during their stay without compromising the sense of escape. Parking is conveniently provided, making arrival and departure straightforward, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house.
Outdoors
The elevated position of "Angelina" lends the outdoor areas a particularly appealing character, with the surrounding yard offering open space to relax and take in the natural environment of the Luino hillside. The exterior setting benefits from the peaceful atmosphere of the cul-de-sac location, ensuring that time spent outdoors is undisturbed and restorative. The grounds provide a pleasant complement to the interior living spaces, inviting guests to enjoy the mild climate and the lush greenery characteristic of this corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
The owner of "Angelina" resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the wider area comfortably, given the property's elevated hillside position. The house is a large 2-family property, offering generous living space suited to families or groups seeking ample room during their time in the Luino area.
Distances and Attractions
"Angelina" enjoys a convenient location with a range of essential services and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket is located 1.1 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 800 m away and a bar is within 300 m, making daily provisions and dining options readily accessible. The nearest bus stop is 1.5 km away, and the railway station "Luino" is situated 2.2 km from the house, providing practical public transport connections for those wishing to explore the region. The shores of Lake Maggiore are reachable within 1.8 km, offering the full appeal of one of Italy's most celebrated lakes. Among the nearby attractions, the charming town of Maccagno lies just 7 km away, while Lavena Ponte Tresa, positioned on the Swiss border, is approximately 10 km from the property. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic hiking path between Dumenza and Agra is accessible within 7 km, presenting an excellent opportunity to discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Varese pre-Alps on foot. Angelina
Rustico al Campett
Stunning private villa rental with TV, terrace and panoramic view
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Acquarossa, Switzerland, the charming single-family house known as "Rustico al Campett" offers an idyllic holiday rental experience for families and nature lovers alike. Located in the picturesque district of Valle di Blenio, this beautifully appointed and comfortable property is positioned in a quiet, sunny setting just 10 metres from the edge of the forest and 50 metres from the river, surrounded by trees and lush meadows. The house is thoughtfully designed to welcome guests of all ages, including families with children, and provides a genuine sense of privacy within its natural surroundings. Guests benefit from a generous natural garden of 700 square metres, offering an unspoiled and tranquil outdoor retreat. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. A private parking space is conveniently located directly at the house, making arrivals and departures entirely stress-free. The property is situated approximately 11 kilometres from Malvaglia, placing it within easy reach of local amenities while preserving its peaceful, rural character.
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The outdoor spaces of "Rustico al Campett" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Valle di Blenio. The unfenced natural garden extends across 700 square metres and features mature trees, open green spaces, and a well-maintained lawn that is perfectly suited for sunbathing and relaxation in the fresh mountain air. A terrace provides an elevated outdoor living area furnished with garden furniture, ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a barbecue house is available on the property, offering a wonderful setting for convivial meals in the open air. The proximity to the forest edge, just 10 metres from the house, means that walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep, allowing guests to explore the natural environment with ease directly from the property.
Other Information
"Rustico al Campett" is a child-friendly property, and baby equipment is available upon request as an additional service. Inside the house, practical amenities include a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts exploring the surrounding valleys, as well as a washing machine for the convenience of longer stays. It is worth noting that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests travelling with young children or those with sensitivities. The property is set within a private natural estate, reinforcing the sense of seclusion and tranquillity that defines the overall experience at this residence.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico al Campett" enjoys a well-connected yet peaceful location, with a range of everyday amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A shop, supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all located approximately 2.5 kilometres from the property, ensuring that guests have convenient access to daily necessities and dining options. The nearest bus stop, "Ponto Valentino Fontana 131", is situated 1.4 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" can be reached in approximately 18 kilometres, providing excellent public transport connections to the wider region. A cable car is accessible at a distance of 7.5 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the historic Chiesa San Carlo di Negrentino, the Museo di Blenio, the UNESCO-listed Castelli Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Archivio Doneta, and the Castello Serravalle. The vibrant destinations of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are also within reach, as is the renowned Swissminiatur in Melide. The region is further enriched by its proximity to several celebrated lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of hiking opportunities in the surrounding valleys, with trails extending through Valle di Blenio, Leventina, Centovalli, Valle Verzasca, Airolo, and Valle Bedretto. Rustico al Campett
Rustico Ca' Di Garoi
Fabulous independent vacation rental with WIFI, TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Ponte di Qua, in the municipality of Malvaglia in Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, authenticity, and natural beauty. This beautiful and cosy rustico is spread across 3 storeys and enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position with a south-west facing orientation, ensuring generous sunlight throughout the day and breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine landscape. The property is well-suited for families, with baby equipment available on request. Guests benefit from parking directly at the house, making arrival and departure convenient despite the scenic mountain road that leads to the property. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected during your stay, while the private patio and yard provide a welcoming outdoor retreat. The combination of traditional architecture, modern comforts, and an unspoiled natural setting makes "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" a truly memorable base from which to explore the wonders of the Swiss countryside.
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The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" invite you to slow down and savour the exceptional natural surroundings. The private patio offers a sheltered and intimate setting where you can relax and take in the serene alpine atmosphere, with the south-west orientation ensuring warm afternoon light throughout the seasons. The elevated position of the property means that the outdoor areas benefit from remarkable panoramic views over the valley below, creating a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is difficult to find elsewhere. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding landscape and begin exploring the trails that wind through the hills and valleys of this remarkable region of Switzerland.
Other Information
Access to "Rustico Ca' di Garoi" is via a narrow mountain road, and the use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of your stay and to reach local services and attractions with ease. The property is suitable for families, and baby equipment can be arranged on request as an additional service. Guests are encouraged to plan their provisions in advance, as the nearest grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, and bakery are all located approximately 4.5 km from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131-140," is situated 3.8 km away, offering a public transport connection for those who wish to explore the region without a vehicle on occasion.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Ca' di Garoi" is ideally positioned to serve as a base for discovering the rich cultural, natural, and recreational offerings of the surrounding region. The property is located 10 km from Biasca, where the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" provides convenient rail connections for onward travel. Among the most notable nearby cultural attractions are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Castello di Seravalle, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta, all of which offer fascinating insights into the history and heritage of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to outstanding hiking destinations, including Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Greina, and Nara, each offering trails of varying difficulty through spectacular alpine scenery. Winter sports lovers are equally well catered for, with well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Cari all easily reachable from the property. The area is also home to some of Switzerland's most celebrated lakes, with Lago di Luzzone, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore all within accessible distance, offering opportunities for swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation throughout the warmer months. Rustico Ca' Di Garoi
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Viggiona, in Trarego, Italy, this charming holiday rental is part of a 3-family house known as "Lory." Positioned at an elevated point on a gentle slope, the property enjoys a peaceful and secluded setting that makes it an ideal retreat for those seeking rest and natural beauty. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. A private parking space is provided on-site, offering convenience and peace of mind, particularly given that a car is recommended to fully explore the surrounding area. The property also benefits from a yard, providing an inviting outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Lory" reflect the serene character of its elevated hillside setting. The yard surrounding the property offers a welcoming space where you can unwind and take in the natural landscape, with the unspoiled scenery of the Piedmontese hills forming a picturesque backdrop. The tranquil atmosphere and the lush greenery of the slope create a restorative environment, perfect for leisurely mornings or quiet evenings in the open air.
Other Information
The property forms part of a 3-family residence, and it is worth noting that the owner lives in the same building, ensuring a reassuring and attentive presence throughout your stay. A car is recommended to make the most of the local area and to access nearby towns, services, and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Lory" is situated 5.5 km from the centre of Cannero Riviera and approximately 6 km from the lake, offering a peaceful retreat while keeping key destinations within easy reach. A supermarket is located 6 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 100 m from the property, making dining out a simple and convenient option. A bus stop is accessible at only 200 m, providing a practical public transport connection for those who prefer to leave the car behind on occasion. Among the nearby attractions, Wonderwood is just 4 km away, offering outdoor adventure and entertainment suitable for a variety of guests. For hiking enthusiasts, the area is particularly well served, with scenic trails including Alpe Colle and Piancavallo within reach, promising rewarding walks through the stunning natural surroundings of the region. Edo
Marino
Superb vacation home with WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
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Nestled among lush trees in the peaceful residential district of Cima, the charming terraced house "Marino" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience in the heart of northern Italy. This delightful 2-storey property is ideally situated just 2 km from the centre of Porlezza, placing guests within easy reach of local amenities while enjoying the tranquillity of a verdant residential setting. The house benefits from a shared courtyard yard where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings, while a dedicated parking space ensures convenient motor access to the property. Please note that the entrance involves 5 steps. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. The house accommodates guests seeking an authentic Italian lakeside retreat, with the shimmering waters of the lake just 100 metres away, accessible via a road crossing.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Marino" is framed by mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion, creating a serene atmosphere throughout the seasons. The shared courtyard serves as a pleasant communal outdoor space where guests can unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings of the Cima district. The proximity to the grass beach of "Cima - Parco San Marco," located just 100 metres from the property, offers a natural outdoor retreat ideal for leisurely afternoons by the water. The beautiful lakeside setting invites guests to explore the outdoor environment at their own pace, whether strolling along the shore or simply enjoying the fresh air and scenic landscape that characterises this corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
Heating at "Marino" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during the cooler months. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access the wider range of attractions and services in the region. The property is situated in a neighbourhood where animals may be present. The house spans 2 storeys and is accessed via motor road, with 5 steps leading to the entrance. The shared courtyard is available for the common use of guests staying at the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Marino" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide array of services and points of interest within close reach. A grocery store is located just 400 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 3 km from the property. Dining and refreshment options are equally accessible, with a restaurant just 250 metres away and a bar at 400 metres. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop "C12 Menaggio-Porlezza-Lugano" situated only 20 metres from the house, and the railway station "Lugano" reachable within 15 km. The grass beach "Cima - Parco San Marco" is a mere 100 metres away, while an outdoor swimming pool is located 4 km from the property and an indoor swimming pool at 3.5 km. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour just 200 metres away and a marina at 2 km. A surf school and sailing school are both 3 km from the house, and a riding stable can be found at 4 km. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course is situated 13 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, Cascate di Begna, Grotte di Rescia, the city of Lugano at 14 km, and Menaggio. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable, located 45 km from the centre of Como. Nature lovers and hikers will find excellent trails nearby, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio. Marino
Rustico Dara Cotta
Superb private holiday rental with TV, patio, pets allowed and panoramic view
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,250 metres above sea level, the charming rustico cottage "Dara Cotta" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in the scenic district of Val Malvaglia, in Dandrio, Switzerland. Built in 2002, this detached stone cottage is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a wonderfully secluded setting directly alongside a mountain river, immersed in the unspoiled natural landscape of the Swiss countryside. The property accommodates guests seeking an authentic alpine retreat, far from the noise of urban life yet rich in character and rustic charm. Outdoor space is provided in the form of a private pergola of 10 square metres, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, offering a peaceful spot to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Public parking is available 250 metres from the property, accessible via a 1.4-kilometre narrow motor access road along an unmade mountain track, with a steep footpath of 250 metres leading directly to the cottage. The access road has a width of 270 centimetres, and the use of the Val Malvaglia Valley access road is subject to a toll fee, payable in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment surrounding "Dara Cotta" is a celebration of alpine nature in its most authentic form. The private pergola, spanning 10 square metres, is furnished with garden furniture and serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while listening to the nearby river. The cottage is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a naturally sheltered and tranquil atmosphere throughout the seasons. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making the surrounding landscape immediately accessible for guests who wish to explore the mountain terrain directly from the doorstep. The secluded position of the property, set directly by the river and surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Val Malvaglia district, provides an outdoor experience that is both immersive and restorative.
Other Information
There are several important practical details to be aware of when staying at "Dara Cotta." Power at the property is supplied entirely by a solar panel system, which means that electrical appliances exceeding 250 watts cannot be operated during your stay. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, ensuring that essential household functions remain fully available. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a fee structured as follows: CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, and CHF 30.00 per month. Payment can be made either in cash using Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine situated in Caslou, right after you cross the bridge. Please be aware that the mountain road leading to the property is approximately 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The access road to the cottage is a 1.4-kilometre narrow unmade mountain track, followed by a 250-metre steep footpath to the house. The road width measures 270 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching the property comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
"Dara Cotta" is located approximately 15 kilometres from the town of Malvaglia, placing it within reach of a variety of local services and points of interest. A supermarket can be found 15 kilometres away, while a restaurant is situated just 1 kilometre from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is 14.5 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable at a distance of 22 kilometres. A cable car is located 6 kilometres from the cottage. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure facilities such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. The region is furthermore home to a collection of renowned lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico at Lucomagno, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, all easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the vicinity, with routes leading to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, and the Valle di Blenio, making this an ideal base for exploring the magnificent alpine landscape of southern Switzerland. Rustico Dara Cotta