Villas in Brione Sopra Minusio, Switzerland for 6 Guests
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of Peglio, Italy, at an elevation of 650 metres above sea level, the charming single-family villa "Cà da Crus" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and authentic Italian character. Positioned in a secluded hillside setting, the property enjoys a peaceful atmosphere while remaining conveniently accessible to the surrounding region. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 600 square metres, providing guests with a generous and intimate outdoor environment. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. On-site parking accommodates up to 3 vehicles with ease, and an EV charging station is available for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The expansive yard surrounding the villa further enhances the sense of space and seclusion that defines this remarkable retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cà da Crus" are among its most distinctive and captivating features. The property is set within a beautifully maintained terraced garden designed in harmony with the surrounding natural landscape, embracing a wildlife-friendly approach that encourages local flora and fauna to thrive. The fully fenced grounds of 600 square metres offer a private and secure environment where you can relax and enjoy the unspoiled hillside scenery at your own pace. The natural setting of the garden, combined with the elevated position of the property at 650 metres above sea level, provides breathtaking views over the surrounding slopes and valleys, making the outdoor areas a true highlight of any stay at this exceptional villa.
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"Cà da Crus" is situated below the village of Peglio in a secluded position on a hillside slope, offering a rare combination of privacy and accessibility. The property is well-suited for guests who appreciate a peaceful rural environment while still having access to essential services and local amenities within a short distance. A restaurant is located just 250 metres from the property, making dining out a convenient and effortless option. A bus stop serving the "linea Gravedona - Peglio" line is accessible within 200 metres of the villa, providing a practical public transport connection to the surrounding area. Shops and grocery or supermarket facilities are available within 7 kilometres of the property, ensuring that everyday needs can be met with ease during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Cà da Crus" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within comfortable reach. The centre of Gravedona is located 6.5 kilometres from the property, while the historic city of Como lies approximately 54 kilometres away and Lecco is reachable within 58 kilometres. The nearest pebble beach and outdoor swimming pool are both situated 6.5 kilometres from the villa, as is the marina, making Lake Como easily accessible for a day of leisure by the water. The railway station in Como is 54 kilometres away, offering convenient onward connections across the region. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, inviting you to explore the surrounding landscape on foot, with notable hiking routes including Monte Duria and Alpe Motta waiting to be discovered. A golf course featuring 18 holes is located 29 kilometres from the villa. Among the nearby cultural attractions, you will find the Chiesa di Sant'Eusebio, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, and the Lake Como Adventure Park, all easily reachable from the property. The renowned ski destination of Madesimo is also within reach for winter sports enthusiasts, while the picturesque Lago di Mezzola offers yet another stunning natural setting to explore during your stay. Cà da Crus (Grv447)
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia 115.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 51 /Night |
| Haridian 115.4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 72 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 2 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Welcome to "La Magnolia," a grand 3-storey residence nestled in the heart of Porto Valtravaglia, Italy. This impressive holiday rental offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the charm of the Italian lake district in a spacious and well-appointed setting. Situated in the village centre, the property enjoys a privileged position just 250 metres from the shores of the lake, placing you within easy reach of the natural beauty and local life that define this enchanting corner of northern Italy. The residence sits within a generously sized shared grounds of 2,000 square metres, fully fenced and beautifully landscaped with a lawn and mature trees, offering a sense of privacy and tranquillity rarely found in such a central location. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Motor access to the house is available, and a stepped path of 15 steps leads up to the entrance of the residence.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Magnolia" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to make the most of the Italian climate and the lush natural environment. The shared grounds extend across 2,000 square metres of fenced land, thoughtfully laid out with a well-maintained lawn and the shade of established trees. This generous outdoor setting provides ample space for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and al fresco enjoyment throughout the day. The natural landscape surrounding the residence creates a serene and welcoming atmosphere, perfectly suited to unwinding after a day of exploration along the lake and its surrounding hills.
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Public parking is available just 30 metres from the property, ensuring convenient access for guests arriving by car. Motor access directly to the house is provided, complemented by a stepped path of 15 steps leading to the entrance. The residence spans 3 storeys, offering a substantial and versatile living space across its multiple levels. The grounds are fully fenced, providing an added sense of security and privacy for all guests. The outdoor areas, including the lawn and tree-lined spaces, are available for shared use among guests of the property.
Distances and Attractions
"La Magnolia" benefits from an outstanding location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within effortless reach. Essential services are all close at hand, with a grocery store and supermarket located just 200 metres away, alongside a restaurant, bar, and café at the same distance. A bus stop is also conveniently situated 200 metres from the property, while the "Porto Valtravaglia" railway station is reachable within 800 metres, making onward travel straightforward and accessible. A small shingle beach lies just 400 metres from the residence, perfect for a leisurely swim or a quiet afternoon by the water. For those wishing to explore further afield, the ferry connection "Laveno-Verbania" is located 10 kilometres away, as is a cable car offering scenic elevated views of the surrounding landscape. The area surrounding Porto Valtravaglia is rich with destinations worth discovering. The vibrant market town of Luino is just 6 kilometres away, while Laveno can be reached in 10 kilometres. The charming village of Maccagno lies 12 kilometres from the property, and the breathtaking hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, perched dramatically on the lakeside cliffs, is situated 17 kilometres away. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity of several rewarding hiking paths, including the route to Passo San Michele at an elevation of 890 metres, approximately 9 kilometres distant, and the trail leading to Passo del Cuvignone at 1,000 metres elevation, reachable within 10 kilometres. Porto Valtravaglia 115
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilocale 608.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 80 /Night |
| Trilocale 608.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 3 | 3 |
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Property Summary
Nestled on the outskirts of Dorio, in the heart of northern Italy, house "Federico" is a thoughtfully renovated property that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience on the shores of Lake Como. Renovated in 2018, this charming residence comprises 3 self-contained apartments set within a single property, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking both privacy and a shared sense of community. Situated just 1.3 km from the centre of Dorio and 5.5 km from the vibrant town of Colico, the property enjoys a peaceful yet well-connected location approximately 250 m from the lake. Guests benefit from a shared yard and garden furniture, perfect for relaxing in the open air, as well as Internet Wifi connectivity to keep you effortlessly in touch throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at house "Federico" are designed to encourage relaxation and convivial gatherings in a natural lakeside setting. A generously sized shared terrace of 50 m2 provides an inviting space where you can unwind, dine al fresco, or simply soak in the surrounding landscape. Garden furniture is available for shared use, allowing you to make the most of the terrace and the surrounding yard at any time of day. The property's position close to the lake and within a lush natural environment ensures that the outdoor experience is both tranquil and memorable.
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House "Federico" is located directly by a road, and a car is recommended to explore the wider area and reach all nearby amenities with ease. The property accommodates guests across its 3 individual apartments, each forming part of this beautifully restored residence that was fully renovated in 2018. Practical conveniences in the immediate vicinity include a shop located 1.3 km away, a supermarket reachable within 4.5 km, and a bus stop just 100 m from the property. The railway station "Dorio" is situated 1.5 km away, offering a convenient public transport connection for those wishing to explore the region without a vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
The surrounding area of Colico and the wider Lake Como region offer an extraordinary wealth of natural beauty and cultural heritage within easy reach of house "Federico". The pebble beach "Rivetta" is just 250 m away, providing an effortless lakeside escape, while the sandy beach "Laghetto di Piona" can be reached in approximately 3.6 km. The town of Dorio lies 1.3 km from the property, with Colico accessible in 5.5 km and the city of Lecco reachable in 37 km. Among the most notable nearby attractions, you will find the Abbazia di Piona a Olgiasca, the Forte di Fuentes, the Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico, the Orrido di Bellano, and the Villa Monastero Varenna, each offering a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Lombardy lake district. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the scenic Lago di Mezzola as well as renowned hiking paths including the Sentiero del Viandante, Monte Legnoncino, and Monte Legnone, all of which promise breathtaking views and unforgettable outdoor adventures. Dorio 608
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Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Albonico, in the heart of northern Italy, the charming "Motto dei Dossi" is a modern and comfortable "rustico" cottage that offers an authentic retreat for those seeking a genuine holiday rental experience in a secluded natural setting. Situated at 420 metres above sea level in the municipality of Sorico, this characterful two-storey property is surrounded by approximately 3 hectares of private land, including a peaceful meadow and dense woodland, creating an atmosphere of complete privacy and immersion in nature. Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this wonderfully remote location. A private parking area is conveniently located directly on the premises, accessible via a 200-metre unmade road, making arrival straightforward for guests travelling by car. The expansive private yard and surrounding grounds provide ample outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the serene natural environment that defines this exceptional property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Motto dei Dossi" are defined by the remarkable natural landscape that envelops the property on all sides. The private grounds extend across approximately 3 hectares, encompassing open meadow areas and woodland that invite leisurely exploration and peaceful relaxation in complete seclusion. Walking paths depart directly from the house, with access just 20 metres away, making it effortless to set out on foot and discover the surrounding countryside at any time of day. The setting at 420 metres above sea level ensures fresh air and sweeping natural surroundings, providing an outdoor experience that is both restorative and inspiring throughout your stay.
Other Information
"Motto dei Dossi" is a two-storey "rustico" cottage that combines modern comfort with the character of traditional rural architecture. The property is located in a secluded position within the woods of the hamlet Albonico, and a car is strongly recommended for guests staying here, given the rural nature of the surroundings and the distances involved in reaching local amenities and attractions. Motor access to the property is available via a 200-metre unmade road, so guests should be prepared for this approach when travelling to and from the cottage.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 9 kilometres from the centre of Sorico, placing it within easy reach of a supermarket and the sandy beach known as "Sorico (La Punta)", both located at the same distance. The bus stop "Sorico" is 5.5 kilometres away, while the railway station "Colico" can be reached in approximately 17 kilometres. The lake itself lies 9 kilometres from the cottage, and a surf school as well as a riding stable are both conveniently located 9 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool and a marina are each 11 kilometres from the property, and a golf course with 18 holes is situated approximately 40 kilometres away. The city of Como is 70 kilometres from Sorico, while Lecco is approximately 55 kilometres distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, the historic "Tempieto di San Fedelino" is well worth a visit, and the renowned "Lago di Mezzola" is easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an excellent selection of trails in the area, including routes to "Monte Berlinghera", "Alpe di Mezzo", and the natural wetlands of "Stagni di Peschiera", all accessible from the surrounding landscape. Motto dei Dossi
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere 300.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 86 /Night |
| Riflesso del Lario 300.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 107 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 3 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Biosio, just 2 km from the centre of Bellano in northern Italy, this delightful apartment house offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty in an elevated, sunny position on a hillside. Set within a peaceful cul-de-sac, the property enjoys a privileged setting that combines privacy with easy access to the surrounding area. The residence is thoughtfully equipped with wireless internet connectivity, allowing guests to remain connected throughout their stay. A well-maintained yard provides a welcoming outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding landscape, while a tennis court is available for guests who wish to enjoy an active break without venturing far from the property. A single garage is included for the convenience of guests arriving by car, which is recommended for exploring the wider region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite guests to make the most of the elevated, sun-drenched setting that defines this hillside retreat. The yard surrounding the apartment house provides a pleasant area in which to relax and take in the scenic surroundings, offering a sense of openness and connection with the natural landscape. Please note that access to the property involves a stepped path, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival.
Other Information
Linen changes are available during the stay and are subject to a supplementary charge. Towel changes are likewise offered at an additional cost. Room cleaning is available on request and will be charged as an extra service. Guests should be aware that there is no lift at the property, and a car is recommended in order to fully explore the local area and reach nearby amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally situated to explore the many attractions and conveniences of the surrounding area. A shop is located 2 km away, a supermarket can be reached within 1.5 km, and a restaurant is just 2 km from the property. A bar is situated 1.7 km away, while a bus stop is conveniently accessible at only 450 m. The railway station of Bellano is 2.5 km from the property, and the ferry service connecting Varenna, Bellagio, and Menaggio is 7 km away. A pebble beach is reachable within 2.5 km, and an outdoor swimming pool is located 2 km from the residence. For sports enthusiasts, a sports harbour is 2 km away, a surf school is also 2 km from the property, and tennis facilities are available at 1.6 km. A children's playground is situated 2 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes can be found 20 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Orrido di Bellano is 6 km away, the Chiesa di Santi Nazaro e Celso is 17 km from the property, and the Passeggiati degli Inammorati in Varenna, the Castello di Vezio, and Villa Monastero are all within easy reach. The property is also well positioned for excursions to renowned ski regions, including Madesimo, Chiesa Valmalenco, and Aprica. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is among the nearby lakes that can easily be reached. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to celebrated trails such as the Sentiero del Viandante, Monte Legnoncino, and Monte Legnone. The centre of Varenna is 9 km away, while the city of Como is approximately 43 km from the property. Bellano 300
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vento Errante 627.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| Daniela 627.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 85 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming town of Dorio, in the heart of northern Italy, this comfortable semi-detached apartment house offers a refined and relaxing holiday rental experience for guests seeking a tranquil retreat on the shores of Lake Como. The property spans 4 storeys and comprises 9 individual apartments, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate both privacy and a welcoming residential atmosphere. Situated in an elevated position on a slope, the residence enjoys a privileged vantage point just 70 metres from the lake, offering guests a sense of peaceful immersion in the surrounding natural landscape. The building is equipped with a lift, ensuring easy access across all floors and making the property suitable for guests of varying mobility needs. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay without compromising the sense of relaxation that this remarkable setting provides.
Outdoors
The elevated position of the property on the hillside affords guests a naturally scenic outdoor environment, with the shimmering waters of the lake visible in close proximity. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, and a single private garage is also provided, ensuring that your vehicle is safely accommodated throughout your stay.
Other Information
A car is recommended for guests staying at this property, as it allows for the most comfortable and flexible exploration of the surrounding area. It is worth noting that the main road is located approximately 30 metres from the property, and a railway line runs approximately 50 metres away, which may be relevant for guests sensitive to ambient noise.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, placing a wide array of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks within easy reach. The centre of Dorio is just 1 km away, while the centre of Dervio can be reached in approximately 3 km, and the town of Colico lies 7 km from the property. Daily essentials are easily accessible, with a grocery store 900 metres away, a shop and supermarket both situated 3 km from the residence, and a bus stop reachable within 600 metres. The railway station "Dorio" is located 1 km away, providing a convenient public transport connection for those travelling without a vehicle. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Dorio" is a mere 300 metres from the property, while the grass beach "Dervio" can be reached in 3.5 km. A surf school is also available just 900 metres away, perfect for guests wishing to explore water sports during their stay. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the Chiesa di San Giorgio Martire, the Varenna-Castello di Vezio, the medieval village of Corenno Plinio, the Abbazia di Piona, the Torri di Fontanedo, and the Forte Montecchio Nord, all of which offer fascinating insights into the region's heritage. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity of renowned hiking paths such as the Sentiero del Viandante, Monte Legnoncino, and Monte Legnone. Well-known ski regions including Piani di Bobbio, Madesimo, and Aprica are also easily reachable, making this property an excellent base for winter sports. Additionally, the scenic Lago di Mezzola is among the nearby lakes that can be conveniently visited during your stay. Dorio 627
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cà Ben 679.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| Cà Ben 679.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 110 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the residential district of Dongo, Italy, the charming 2-family house "Cà Ben" offers a refined and contemporary holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, style, and an enviable location on the shores of Lake Como. This beautifully renovated property, updated in 2022, spans 2 storeys and comprises 2 separate apartments, combining modern aesthetics with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Situated just 700 m from the centre of Dongo, the property enjoys an excellent position that is both central and pleasantly quiet, set within a peaceful cul-de-sac that ensures privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay. A shared fenced garden with flowers and trees provides a delightful outdoor retreat, while reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected whenever needed. The property benefits from direct motor access and offers parking on the premises, with additional public parking available just 30 m away.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Cà Ben" invite you to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The shared garden, enclosed by a fence and adorned with flowers and trees, creates a serene and intimate setting ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. The grounds provide a welcoming green space where guests can enjoy the fresh air and peaceful atmosphere of this residential neighbourhood, with the added convenience of motor access directly to the property.
Other Information
The property accommodates guests across 2 apartments within the same 2-storey building, which was fully renovated in 2022 to a high modern standard. Please be aware that the property does not have a lift, though loading and unloading of baggage is permitted at the house to ease your arrival and departure. The owner resides on the same property, ensuring a reassuring and attentive presence throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Cà Ben" enjoys an outstanding location with a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The lake is just 400 m away, where a grass beach invites leisurely afternoons by the water, while a marina is accessible at 850 m and a sports harbour at 1.1 km. A surf school is located 750 m from the property, a sailing school at 3 km, and a golf course with 18 holes can be reached within 17 km. An outdoor swimming pool is situated 3 km away, and a minigolf facility is 14 km from the house. Families will appreciate the children's playground just 450 m away. For everyday needs, a grocery store is conveniently located 50 m from the property, a supermarket at 260 m, a restaurant at 350 m, and a bar and café at 300 m. The pedestrian zone is 700 m away, and the centre of Dongo is a pleasant 10-minute walk. The bus stop for the "Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is 400 m away, and the railway station "Colico" is 19 km from the property. The city of Como is 50 km away, while Lugano is 41 km distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, you can explore the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, and the celebrated lakeside towns of Bellagio, Varenna, Menaggio, and Como. Well-known lakes such as Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano are also easily reachable. Outdoor enthusiasts will find excellent hiking opportunities along the Greenway del Lago di Como, the Monte Grona - Rifugio Menaggio trail, and the Alpe Grande-Orimento route. Dongo 679
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Baia 615.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 63 m2 | € 103 /Night |
| Lago e Sole 615.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the charming district of San Vito, just 1 km from the centre of Cremia in northern Italy, "La Baia" is a large and beautiful residence spread across 3 storeys and comprising 49 apartments in total. This impressive holiday rental offers an exceptional setting on the shores of Lake Como, positioned just 10 m from the lake with direct access to the beach, placing you at the heart of one of Italy's most celebrated lakeside destinations. The residence benefits from a central location within the village, allowing you to enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Residents have access to a fenced park and a beautifully maintained shared garden featuring a well-kept lawn and an abundance of plants, providing a serene green environment to complement the lakeside setting. Connectivity is well catered for with Wi-Fi internet access available, ensuring you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Baia" are among its most defining features, offering a direct and immediate connection to the natural environment of Lake Como. The residence sits just 10 m from the lake, with direct access to the beach allowing you to step effortlessly from the property to the water's edge. The shared fenced park and the well-tended garden with its lush lawn and carefully maintained plants provide ample space for relaxation and leisurely strolls in a peaceful and private setting. A 100 m footpath leads to the house from the road, adding a pleasant approach through the surroundings. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the residence, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient.
Other Information
The residence is equipped with a central heating system, though please be aware that heating is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April, making it particularly well suited to autumn and winter stays during those months. Motor access to the grounds is available, and public parking can be found 100 m away along the road. A car is recommended for making the most of the wider region and its many attractions. Check-in and check-out times were not specified in the available information and should be confirmed directly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
"La Baia" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. A supermarket is located 2 km away, while a restaurant is just 10 m from the residence and a bar is a mere 50 m away, ensuring everyday needs are effortlessly met. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line serving the area, the railway station "Colico" situated 24 km away, and the ferry at "Menaggio" reachable within 10 km. The town centres of Como and Lugano are 44 km and 36 km away respectively, offering vibrant urban experiences within a comfortable drive. For leisure and recreation, a surf school is just 50 m from the residence, a marina is 1.8 km away, an 18-hole golf course is 12 km away, and minigolf facilities can be found 10 km away. The pebble beach is directly accessible, while the grass beach of "Dongo" is 5 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the Museo della Barca Lariana in Pianello, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. Well-known lakes are also easily reached, including Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of scenic trails such as Monte Bregagno, the Cremia-Carcente-Breglia route, and the Livo-Crotto Dangri path. Cremia 615
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa sul Lario 648.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 91 /Night |
| Lella 648.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 98 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 2 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Residence "Ametista" is a beautifully positioned holiday rental set within a prestigious 4-storey building in the district of Fiumelatte, just 3 km from the centre of Varenna, in the stunning lake district of northern Italy. The residence is home to 40 apartments in total, offering a well-established and community-oriented living environment. Elevated on a hillside slope, the property enjoys a commanding position with a serene atmosphere, situated approximately 700 m from the shores of the lake. Guests benefit from the convenience of a lift within the building, making access between floors effortless. The residence is equipped with Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay, and features a yard that provides a welcoming outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Parking is available directly at the property, adding a further layer of convenience for those arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of Residence "Ametista" take full advantage of the elevated hillside setting, offering a yard space where you can relax and absorb the tranquil atmosphere of the surrounding landscape. The property's position on a slope provides a sense of seclusion and privacy, with the natural scenery of the Italian lake district forming a picturesque backdrop. The approach to the residence is accessed via a 700 m long narrow motor road leading up to the building, and it is worth noting that the property includes 4 steps at the entrance, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival.
Other Information
The residence comprises 40 apartments spread across 4 storeys, with lift access available throughout the building for ease of movement. Parking is provided directly at the property at no additional inconvenience to guests. The narrow motor access road leading to the residence is approximately 700 m in length, and the entrance involves 4 steps. Guests are advised to take note of these access features when organising their stay, particularly those travelling with heavy luggage or mobility requirements.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Ametista" is ideally located in the district of Fiumelatte, placing you within easy reach of a wide range of amenities and attractions. A grocery store is situated 1.9 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found just 550 m away, making dining options conveniently accessible. Public transport connections are well served, with the bus stop "Fiumelatte" located 1.5 km from the residence and the railway station "Fiumelatte" also 1.5 km away. The ferry at "Varenna" is reachable within 4 km, offering scenic connections across the lake. The centre of Varenna lies 3 km away, while the city of Como is approximately 51 km from the property, and the vibrant metropolis of Milano can be reached within 75 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the historic Castello di Vezio, the charming town of Bellagio, the dramatic natural gorge of the Orrido di Bellano, and the romantic La Passeggiata degli Innamorati. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Lago di Mezzola, one of the well-known lakes easily reached from the residence, as well as the celebrated hiking route known as the Sentiero del Viandante, which winds through the breathtaking landscapes of the surrounding region. Varenna 648
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Ginevra 603.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 50 /Night |
| Rudi 603.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 50 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled at an elevation of 680 metres above sea level in the charming village of Aurano, Italy, the large 2-family house "Ka'Bei" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat. Spread across 2 storeys, this spacious property sits in an elevated position on a slope, providing a sense of seclusion and natural beauty that is truly unique. The surrounding landscape is characterised by the unspoiled scenery of the Italian Alps, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the pace of everyday life. The property benefits from a yard that complements the overall outdoor experience, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the tranquil environment that defines this remarkable location.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Ka'Bei" invite you to fully immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings of the Piedmontese mountain landscape. The yard provides a welcoming exterior area where you can relax and take in the elevated views of the hillside setting. The property's position on the slope ensures a sense of openness and connection with the natural environment, making every moment spent outdoors a genuinely restorative experience.
Other Information
A car is recommended to reach and enjoy the property comfortably, as access is via an 8-kilometre-long narrow mountain road. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the area. The property is situated by a road, and its elevated position on the slope contributes to its distinctive mountain character.
Distances and Attractions
"Ka'Bei" is located 650 metres from the centre of Aurano, placing you within easy reach of the village while still enjoying complete privacy and tranquillity. The centre of Verbania is 12 kilometres away, offering a wider range of urban amenities, shops, and cultural attractions. The nearest lake is 13 kilometres from the property, with a grass beach reachable at 14 kilometres, perfect for a refreshing day by the water. A supermarket is available 12 kilometres away, while a restaurant, bar, and bus stop are all located 8 kilometres from the house. For those seeking adventure and outdoor activities, the area offers excellent nearby attractions, including a Zipline just 4 kilometres away and the scenic destination of Piancavallo at 7 kilometres, ideal for hiking, skiing, and exploring the breathtaking Alpine environment. Aurano 603
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tondo 659.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 62 /Night |
| Tondo 659.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 90 m2 | € 67 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 3 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of Cittiglio, Italy, the charming 2-family house "Tondo" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in the heart of the Lombardy lake district. Set on a slope with breathtaking surroundings, this spacious property sits approximately 900 metres from the lake, providing guests with a peaceful retreat immersed in lush greenery. The residence benefits from motor access directly to the house, ensuring convenient arrivals and departures. Dedicated parking is available on the premises, adding a further layer of comfort and practicality. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi, while the expansive yard surrounding the property creates a welcoming sense of space and seclusion that is rarely found in comparable accommodations.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Tondo" are truly one of its most remarkable features, inviting guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air. The property extends across a generous shared surface of 3,000 square metres, thoughtfully arranged across terraced levels that follow the natural contours of the hillside. A well-maintained garden with lawn and mature trees provides ample shade and a sense of established, natural elegance. An orchard further enriches the grounds, adding a charming rural character to the outdoor environment. Whether you wish to stroll through the garden, relax beneath the trees, or simply enjoy the surrounding landscape, the exterior of "Tondo" offers a truly restorative outdoor experience.
Other Information
The property is a large 2-family house, making it well suited for groups or extended families seeking generous living space in a scenic setting. It is worth noting that a car is recommended for guests staying at "Tondo," given its hillside location and the distances to local services and amenities. The railway line runs approximately 50 metres from the property, which guests should be aware of when considering their stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Tondo" enjoys a well-connected position within the wider lake district, placing a variety of local attractions and everyday conveniences within easy reach. The centre of Castelveccana is located just 2 kilometres away, while the centre of Laveno can be reached in approximately 5.5 kilometres, offering a broader selection of shops, dining options, and lakeside activities. For those wishing to explore further afield, the centre of Lugano lies approximately 36 kilometres from the property. Daily essentials are easily catered for, with a supermarket situated 2.5 kilometres away. A restaurant and a bar are both conveniently located 1.8 kilometres from the house, ideal for evenings out or a casual afternoon drink. The pebble beach of "Caldè" is just 1.8 kilometres away, offering a delightful spot to enjoy the lake. Public transport connections are also readily accessible, with a bus stop only 700 metres from the property and the railway station "Porto Valtravaglia" reachable within 3 kilometres. Castelveccana 659
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Margherita 721.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 85 /Night |
| Casa Margherita 721.5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 87 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil district of Travisa, above the charming town of Gravedona in the Lombardy region of Italy, "Casa Margherita" is a beautiful, rustic apartment house spread across 4 storeys and comprising 5 individual apartments. This characterful holiday rental offers an authentic Italian retreat in an elevated hillside setting, combining traditional architecture with a peaceful, natural atmosphere. Guests staying at "Casa Margherita" benefit from Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing them to remain comfortably connected throughout their stay while enjoying the serene surroundings of the Italian lake district. The property is situated on a slope in a quiet, peripheral location, accessible via a stepped path that leads directly to the house, adding to its distinctive rustic charm and sense of seclusion.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Casa Margherita" reflect the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, with the sloped terrain offering elevated perspectives over the picturesque countryside of the Como lake district. The hillside setting provides a scenic and tranquil environment where you can enjoy the fresh mountain air and the lush greenery characteristic of this part of northern Italy. The property's exterior spaces are shaped by the traditional architecture of the building and its integration into the natural slope, creating an atmosphere that is both authentic and relaxing.
Other Information
Parking is available at the property at a distance of approximately 30 m from the house, offering convenient access for guests arriving by car. The property consists of 5 apartments distributed across 4 storeys, each forming part of the distinctive rustic structure of "Casa Margherita." The stepped path leading to the house is an integral feature of the property and should be taken into consideration when planning your stay, particularly for guests with mobility requirements.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Margherita" is located 3.5 km from the centre of Gravedona, 51 km from the centre of Como, and 55 km from the centre of Lecco, placing you within comfortable reach of some of the most celebrated destinations on Lake Como. The lake itself is just 3.5 km away, with a pebble beach reachable at the same distance. The shingle beach "Serenella" and an outdoor swimming pool are both situated 4.8 km from the property. A marina is located 3.5 km away, while a surf school and sailing school are each 5 km from the house, making this an ideal base for water sports enthusiasts. A supermarket is conveniently located 4 km away, with a restaurant and bar both within 1 km. A bus stop is just 100 m from the property, and the railway station "Como" is 51 km away. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course is situated 26 km from "Casa Margherita." The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the Palazzo Gallio, the Chiesa di Santa Maria del Tiglio, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, and the renowned lakeside towns of Bellagio, Menaggio, and Varenna. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the proximity to Parco Valle Albano, Lake Como Adventure Park, and Monte Legnone. The well-known ski region of Madesimo is easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach, further enriching the range of experiences available during your stay in Peglio and the wider Italian lake district. Gravedona 721
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Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hilltop village of Carona, just 8 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, "Casa Carina" is a large, comfortable detached single-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for groups and families alike. Set in a quiet, elevated position with a south-facing aspect and situated approximately 6 kilometres from the lake, this spacious property combines privacy, natural beauty, and a full range of leisure amenities. The house is particularly well suited to larger groups of adults or 1 to 2 families with children, providing ample space and comfort throughout. Guests benefit from a beautifully maintained private garden that surrounds the property, a private swimming pool ensuring complete seclusion, and a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 3 vehicles directly on the premises. A tennis court is available within 1 kilometre of the property, making it easy to enjoy outdoor sport during your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping guests connected throughout their visit, while the generous yard provides a wonderful setting for outdoor relaxation and recreation in the heart of the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Casa Carina" are among its most compelling features, offering a harmonious blend of leisure, privacy, and natural surroundings. The private swimming pool measures 8 by 3 metres with a depth of 150 centimetres and is available on a seasonal basis from 1 April to 1 November, providing an ideal retreat during the warmer months. The pool area is fully secured and designed to ensure complete privacy for guests. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, complementing the pool facilities. A well-appointed patio serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture to accommodate the whole group. A barbecue is also available, making al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of the stay. The large, beautiful, and well-kept garden envelops the property, creating a serene and picturesque environment that reflects the peaceful character of the surrounding landscape.
Other Information
"Casa Carina" is a detached single-family house accessed by motor vehicle, with a driveway leading directly to the property. Guests should be aware that the driveway is narrow and requires a degree of driving skill to navigate comfortably. Inside the house, a washing machine is available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays or larger groups. The property is ideally suited to a larger group of adults or 1 to 2 families with children, offering the space and facilities necessary for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Carina" enjoys a highly convenient location with a range of essential services and leisure facilities within easy reach. A shop is located just 500 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found at approximately 700 metres. The nearest bus stop is only 300 metres away, and the "Lugano SBB - CFF" railway station is situated 7.9 kilometres from the house, providing excellent transport connections to the wider region. An outdoor swimming pool is accessible within 1 kilometre, and both tennis courts and a minigolf course are located at the same distance, offering additional recreational options close to home. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Botanischer Garten - Parco San Grato, Parco Scherrer, the historic village of Morcote with its celebrated Chiesa Santa Maria, Swissminiatur in Melide, the scenic route between Gandria and Porlezza, the Mercato Ponte Tresa in Italy, and the Italian town of Luino. The renowned Lago di Lugano and Lago di Como are both easily reachable, offering breathtaking scenery and a wealth of activities. For hiking enthusiasts, the region presents a superb selection of trails, including Monte San Salvatore - Carona - Alpe Vicania, Monte Tamaro - Splash and SPA in Rivera, Monte Lema, Monte Bré, and Monte Generoso, catering to a wide range of fitness levels and interests. Carina Lakeview
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nido di Rondine 525.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 194 /Night |
| Nido di Rondine 525.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 48 m2 | € 121 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the tranquil hillside hamlet of Aldesago, approximately 6 km from Lugano Centro in Switzerland, the charming single-family holiday rental known as "Nido di Rondine" offers a truly memorable retreat for those seeking comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Situated at an elevation of 650 metres above sea level, this cosy 3-storey home was built in 1960 and is surrounded by lush trees, enjoying a quiet, sunny, south-west facing position on a gentle slope above the city of Lugano. The property is ideal for families and guests who appreciate a peaceful yet well-connected base from which to explore the stunning landscapes of the Swiss-Italian border region. The beautifully fenced garden provides a safe and private outdoor sanctuary, while the angular swimming pool measuring 6 x 2 metres with a depth of 120 cm is available seasonally from 15 May to 16 October, complete with an internal staircase for easy access. Guests benefit from high-speed Internet WiFi throughout the home, and an EV Charging Station is conveniently available on site for those travelling with electric vehicles. A parking space is provided directly at the house, and the yard surrounding the property creates a serene, wildlife-friendly environment that enhances the overall sense of seclusion and connection with nature.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Nido di Rondine" are among its most distinctive and appealing features, offering a harmonious blend of natural landscaping and practical amenities. The generous fenced garden is thoughtfully maintained as a wildlife garden, with mature trees providing shade and a sense of privacy that makes it feel like a true retreat from the outside world. The angular swimming pool, measuring 6 x 2 metres with a depth of 120 cm, is equipped with an internal staircase and is open seasonally from 15 May to 16 October, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing swims against a backdrop of verdant hillside scenery. An outdoor shower is also available, adding a practical touch for those returning from the pool or from outdoor excursions. The south-west facing orientation of the property ensures that the garden and outdoor areas benefit from generous afternoon and evening sunlight, making them ideal for relaxing, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Please note that small children should not be left unsupervised in the outdoor areas due to the garden stairs and the proximity of the pool.
Other Information
Motor access to "Nido di Rondine" is provided via a mountain road, and guests should be aware that a stepped path of 25 steps leads up to the entrance of the house. A parking space is available directly at the property, and the on-site EV Charging Station ensures that guests with electric vehicles are well catered for. Inside the home, a washing machine is available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays. The property is well suited for families, and baby equipment is available on request for an additional charge. Car is recommended for guests staying at this property, given its elevated hillside location. The nearest shop is located approximately 5 km away, while the bus stop for "Linie 12" is just 5 metres from the property, offering a convenient public transport connection for those who prefer not to drive into the city.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Nido di Rondine" places guests within easy reach of an exceptional range of attractions, natural landscapes, and cultural destinations. The vibrant city of Lugano Centro is just 6 km away, offering world-class dining, shopping, and lakeside promenades. The picturesque village of Gandria, as well as the Italian destinations of Porlezza and Como, are all easily accessible, along with the popular Mercato Como and the charming border town of Ponte Tresa. Culture and leisure enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Swissminiatur in Melide, the renowned Foxtown Outlet in Mendrisio, and the lively Italian market town of Luino. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore all within comfortable reach by car. Outdoor enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with a wealth of hiking paths in the surrounding area, including routes on Monte Bré, Monte Tamaro with its Splash and Spa facilities, the scenic San Salvatore to Alpe Vicania and Morcote trail, and the celebrated Sentiero dell'olivo, an olive tree path winding through the hillside villages of the Lugano region. Aldesago 525
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prou Forestside 15.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 59 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| Prou Riverside 15.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 59 m2 | € 81 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Campo Blenio, Switzerland, at an altitude of 1,215 metres above sea level, the charming holiday rental "Prou Campo Blenio" is a cosy and rustic apartment house surrounded by lush meadows and pristine alpine scenery. The property sits in an elevated position within the district of Valle di Blenio, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac that ensures a peaceful and private atmosphere for all guests. The building comprises 4 individual apartments, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a genuine mountain experience in a characterful setting. Located just 50 metres from the edge of the forest and 50 metres from a nearby stream, the property enjoys an enviable natural backdrop. Guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet access throughout their stay, allowing them to remain connected while immersed in the surrounding countryside. The property is positioned in the village centre, placing local life and alpine culture within easy reach, while the generous yard and outdoor grounds provide ample space to relax and enjoy the mountain air.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Prou Campo Blenio" are generous and thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural alpine environment. Guests have shared access to a natural state property spanning 400 square metres, which includes a well-maintained lawn ideal for sunbathing and outdoor relaxation. The grounds are equipped with garden furniture, providing comfortable seating areas where guests can unwind and take in the surrounding meadows and forest views. A barbecue with a swing is also available for shared use, adding a convivial and recreational dimension to outdoor gatherings. For those who enjoy active pursuits, a basketball area is available on the property. The skiing area is located just 150 metres away, and walking paths begin directly from the house, only 10 metres from the entrance. Motor access to the property is available, and public parking can be found 80 metres away, ensuring convenient arrivals and departures for all guests.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that fishing in the area requires a permit. Loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the holiday house, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests travelling with young children or those with sensitivities. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, further contributing to the quiet and secure environment. The surrounding countryside setting, combined with the elevated position of the house, ensures a tranquil stay throughout all seasons.
Distances and Attractions
"Prou Campo Blenio" benefits from an exceptional location that places a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The nearest bus stop, "Campo Paese bus 135," is just 280 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca" is located 28.6 kilometres away. A supermarket can be reached in 5.8 kilometres, a restaurant in 4.4 kilometres, a bar and bakery each at 5.8 kilometres, and bicycle rental is available 6.1 kilometres from the house. The skiing area is only 150 metres away, with ski lifts, slopes, a ski school, a sled run, a cross-country ski track, and an ice rink all accessible at that distance. A children's playground is also located 150 metres from the property. The park "Parco Saracino, Blenio" is 1.5 kilometres away, and a riding stable can be found 10.7 kilometres from the house. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable, including Campo Blenio at 150 metres, Campra at 12.6 kilometres, and Nara at 20 kilometres. The area is also surrounded by celebrated lakes, among them Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will find outstanding trails leading to destinations such as Nara, Lucomagno, Passi Alpini, la Greina, and Val Malvaglia. Among the notable cultural and leisure attractions in the wider region, the UNESCO-listed Bellinzona Castelli is 51 kilometres away, the Museo della Valle di Blenio is 13.4 kilometres distant, Castello Seravalle is 21 kilometres away, the Chiesa di San Carlo Negrentino is 15 kilometres from the property, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta is 20.2 kilometres away, and Splash and SPA is located 61.5 kilometres from the house. The town of Malvaglia is 22 kilometres from Campo Blenio. Campo Blenio 15
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della Posta Stambecco 765.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 64 /Night |
| Della Posta Cervo Giardino 765.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 69 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Rossa, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,080 metres above sea level, "Casa della Posta" is a charming old rustic house offering an authentic Alpine retreat in a quiet and sunny position. This holiday rental invites you to experience the timeless character of a traditional Swiss mountain residence, where heritage architecture meets the tranquillity of the surrounding Val Calanca landscape. The property benefits from a reliable central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. Internet WiFi connectivity keeps you connected when needed, while a generous yard provides additional outdoor space to enjoy the fresh mountain air. Inside the house, practical amenities include a washing machine and tumble dryer available for shared use, as well as a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making "Casa della Posta" an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts and active travellers alike.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding "Casa della Posta" reflect the natural beauty of the Alpine environment in which the property is set. The yard offers a welcoming exterior area where you can relax and take in the peaceful mountain scenery, with the crisp air and panoramic surroundings of the Rossa resort creating a truly restorative atmosphere. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, allowing you to step directly into the stunning landscape of the Val Calanca without the need for any additional travel. The sunny position of the property ensures that outdoor spaces are bathed in natural light, making them ideal for leisurely mornings or quiet evenings in the open air.
Other Information
Public parking is available 100 metres from the property along the road, and it is recommended that you travel to "Casa della Posta" by car, as a personal vehicle is advised for making the most of the surrounding region. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a convenient and straightforward arrival experience. Baby equipment is available upon request, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. The central heating system provides consistent warmth throughout the interior, and the shared use washing machine and tumble dryer ensure that longer stays remain comfortable and practical.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa della Posta" enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of a variety of local services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. A restaurant is located just 100 metres from the property, and the bus stop for "Linie 215 Grono - Rossa" is a mere 50 metres away, offering convenient public transport connections. The nearest grocery store is 6.4 kilometres from the house, while the "SBB-CFF Bellinzona" railway station is approximately 30 kilometres away, providing broader regional connectivity. The property is situated 20 kilometres from Roveredo (GR). Nature lovers will find themselves surrounded by exceptional outdoor destinations, including the Parco Val Calanca and the well-known lakes of Laghetti Calvaresc, Trescolmen, and Stabi, all easily reachable from the property. The torrente Calancasca, with its beautiful small beaches, offers a delightful natural escape during warmer months. For hiking enthusiasts, a wealth of trails is accessible directly from the house, including the Strada Alta, the sentiero di fondovalle, the Rossa to St. Domenica route, and bouldering opportunities throughout the Val Calanca. The UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona represent a remarkable cultural excursion well worth undertaking during your stay. Rossa 765
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Il Castello 684.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 70 /Night |
| Il Castello 684.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the hills of Sorico, Italy, at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level, the 3-family house "Il Castello" is a charming three-storey residence comprising 3 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal holiday rental for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The property sits on the outskirts of Sorico, approximately 9 kilometres from the town centre, offering a tranquil and private setting while remaining within reach of the region's most celebrated destinations. Spread across a generous 1,000 square metre plot, the grounds include a well-maintained meadow and a shared swimming pool, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring that guests can stay connected throughout their stay. The combination of elevated countryside scenery, spacious outdoor areas, and comfortable shared amenities makes "Il Castello" a truly distinctive base from which to explore the natural and cultural wonders of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Castello" are thoughtfully designed to encourage relaxation and convivial gatherings in a natural setting. The shared grounds extend across 1,000 square metres of open meadow, offering generous space for leisure and outdoor activities. The above-ground swimming pool measures 7 by 4 metres with a depth of 130 centimetres and is available for use seasonally from 1 May to 30 September. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring the facility is kept in excellent condition throughout the season. A barbecue area is also available for shared use, perfect for al fresco dining during warm summer evenings. The property is accessible by motor vehicle via a mountain road, and parking is available directly on the premises at no additional inconvenience to guests.
Other Information
The property is a 3-storey building housing 3 separate apartments, all situated at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence on site. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Il Castello," given the rural and elevated location of the property and the distances involved in reaching nearby services and attractions. The nearest supermarket is located 9.5 kilometres away, and the closest bus stop is approximately 6.3 kilometres from the property. The railway station "Colico" is situated 17 kilometres away, providing access to broader regional rail connections.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Castello" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within comfortable reach. The sandy beach of "Sorico (La Punta)" is located 9.5 kilometres from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool can be found 11 kilometres away. The lake is accessible within 9.5 kilometres, and the river lies just 7 kilometres from the house. A marina is situated 11 kilometres away, and a full 18-hole golf course is reachable within 40 kilometres. The town centre of Sorico is 9 kilometres away, while the city of Como lies approximately 70 kilometres distant and Lecco is around 55 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions is the Tempietto di San Fedelino, a remarkable historic site well worth a visit. The scenic Lago di Mezzola is one of the well-known lakes easily reached from the property. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding landscape offers outstanding trails including Monte Berlinghera, Alpe di Mezzo, and the Stagni di Peschiera, catering to a wide range of fitness levels and interests. Sorico Albonico 684
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabetta (Gla116) 688.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Elisabetta (Gla115) 688.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 75 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Welcome to "Elisabetta", a charming apartment house nestled in the residential district of Gera Lario, Italy. This well-maintained 3-storey property comprises 3 individual apartments and offers a peaceful retreat set on a gentle slope, just 200 m from the shores of the lake. As a holiday rental, "Elisabetta" combines simplicity and comfort in a tranquil setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Italian lake district. The property extends across a fenced area of 100 m2 of shared outdoor space, thoughtfully maintained for the enjoyment of all guests. Wireless Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available to keep you connected throughout your stay, while the generous yard surrounding the house provides a welcoming natural environment in which to relax and unwind.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor spaces at "Elisabetta" are a true highlight of the property, offering a beautifully kept terraced garden and a productive orchard that together create a serene and picturesque setting. A courtyard adds further versatility to the exterior areas, providing an inviting space for leisurely gatherings. Garden furniture is available for your use, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding greenery at your leisure. A barbecue is also at your disposal, perfect for preparing al fresco meals during warm summer evenings. The entire outdoor area is fenced, ensuring a sense of privacy and security for all guests residing within the property.
Other Information
The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, a convenient facility for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. Parking is available directly on the premises for up to 2 cars, and public parking can also be found just 15 m from the property, ensuring ease of access for all guests arriving by vehicle. "Elisabetta" is a multi-unit house comprising 3 apartments spread across 3 storeys, designed to accommodate guests seeking a relaxed and independent stay in a residential setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Elisabetta" enjoys an excellent location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Gera Lario is just 300 m away, while the city of Lecco can be reached in approximately 47 km and the elegant city of Como lies 60 km from the property. A local shop is conveniently situated 300 m away, and a supermarket is accessible within 4 km. The bus stop for the "Linea C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is only 300 m from the property, offering excellent public transport connections along the lake, while the railway station of "Colico" is located 8 km away. Nature and leisure enthusiasts will appreciate the grass beach just 500 m from the property, as well as an outdoor swimming pool at the same distance. The marina is a mere 200 m away, ideal for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course is situated 30 km from "Elisabetta". Gera Lario 688
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Pradell 820.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 86 /Night |
| Casa Twins 820.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 9 | 4 | 2 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Peglio, in the heart of northern Italy, this rustic yet comfortable 2-family house offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine mountain village experience. Positioned above Gravedona in a central, quiet, and sunny location, the property sits approximately 5.6 km from the shores of Lake Como, providing a peaceful escape while keeping the region's most celebrated destinations within easy reach. As a holiday rental, this characterful home combines simplicity and comfort in equal measure, making it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Italian lake district. Guests benefit from access to a shared garden with a generous lawn, offering a natural and relaxing outdoor setting. The property is situated within the village itself, placing everyday conveniences and local life just moments away. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the property invite you to slow down and savour the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. A shared garden with a well-maintained lawn is available for your enjoyment, providing an open and welcoming space to relax in the fresh mountain air. Please note that the garden is not fenced, lending it a natural and open character that blends seamlessly with the surrounding countryside. A 50-metre footpath leads directly to the house, adding to the sense of seclusion and charm that defines this property.
Other Information
Public parking is available 50 metres away along the road, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, offering added convenience upon arrival. A car is recommended for your stay, as it will allow you to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location in Peglio places you within comfortable reach of a wide array of destinations, services, and natural wonders. A grocery store is just 200 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 7 km from the property. A restaurant and bar are located approximately 220 metres away, and the bus stop "c118" is only 170 metres from the house. The centre of Gravedona is 6.5 km away, where you will find the marina at the same distance and both a surf school and a sailing school at 6.7 km. The centre of Colico is 22 km away, while Menaggio is approximately 23 km from the property, where the ferry connection "Menaggio" can also be found. The sandy beach "Serenella" and the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" are both accessible for a refreshing day by the water. Among the most notable nearby attractions are the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Chiesa di Sant'Eusebio, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, the Lake Como Adventure Park, as well as the celebrated towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. The region's most famous lakes are all easily reachable, including Lago di Como, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Mezzola. For outdoor enthusiasts, a remarkable selection of hiking paths is available in the surrounding mountains, including routes to Alpe Paregna and Monte la Motta, Livo-Crotto Dangri, Capanna Como, the Via dei Monti Lariani, and Monte Bodone. Gravedona 820
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Splendid Maggiore View 75.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 291 /Night |
| Bella Vista (Eg) 75.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 69 m2 | € 121 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 9 | 3 | 3 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful district of Gambarogno in Magadino, Switzerland, the apartment house "Bella Vista" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience in one of the most serene corners of the Swiss-Italian border region. Situated in Orgnana at an elevation of 350 metres above sea level, this modern 3-storey residence is surrounded by trees and positioned on the outskirts of the village in a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting. The property sits at the end of a cul-de-sac, immersed in the countryside with a north-west facing orientation that ensures a tranquil and private atmosphere. The residence comprises 6 apartments in total, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy both independence and shared amenities within a well-maintained environment. Among the shared facilities available to guests is a swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 metres, accessible via an internal staircase and available seasonally from 20 April to 20 October. The property also features a generous yard area surrounded by natural greenery, providing an inviting outdoor setting that complements the peaceful surroundings. Internet WiFi is available, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. A lift is installed within the building, and motor access to the grounds is provided, with parking available directly at the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Bella Vista" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated and verdant setting. The shared swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 metres and open seasonally from 20 April to 20 October, is accessible via an internal staircase and provides a refreshing retreat during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests returning from a swim. The grounds are surrounded by trees, creating a natural and shaded environment that enhances the sense of seclusion and relaxation. Walking paths begin just 20 metres from the house, inviting guests to explore the beautiful natural landscape of the Gambarogno district directly from the property. The edge of the forest is located only 10 metres away, further emphasising the unspoiled natural character of the setting.
Other Information
The residence operates a central heating system, ensuring comfort during cooler periods of the year. Baby equipment is available on request and may be subject to an additional charge. The owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, and the neighbourhood is described as highly sensitive to noise, with quietness and good behaviour expected from all guests throughout their stay. Additional accommodations may be booked, and property reference CH6573.75 is situated on the same property. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Bella Vista" in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Bella Vista" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the wider Ticino region, with Locarno situated approximately 14 kilometres from the property. A bus stop served by the "Postauto Linie 352" line is just 350 metres away, while the "SBB-CFF" railway station can be reached within 2.5 kilometres, offering convenient public transport connections. Everyday conveniences are well within reach, with a restaurant located only 300 metres from the property, a bakery at 1.5 kilometres, and a grocery store 2.5 kilometres away. For leisure and recreation, a minigolf facility is available 2 kilometres from the house. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including the celebrated destinations of Ascona, Locarno, and Brissago, as well as the charming village of Ronco sopra Ascona. Further points of interest include the Falconeria Locarno, the markets of Luino and Cannobio in Italy, the Mercato Ponte Tresa in Italy, and the Splash and SPA Rivera. The region also offers outstanding access to some of northern Italy and Switzerland's most iconic lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the trails of Gambarogno and the renowned Monte Tamaro to Monte Lema route. Magadino 75