Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful countryside above Cabbio, Switzerland, the historic manor house "1000 e 1 Notte" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience in the heart of the Mendrisiotto district. Perched at an elevation of 670 metres above sea level, this large and characterful property was built in 1970 and spans 2 storeys, surrounded by mature trees that enhance its sense of seclusion and natural beauty. The villa enjoys a quiet, sunny, and elevated position that invites complete relaxation while remaining well connected to the wider region, located approximately 30 km from Lugano. Guests benefit from a private swimming pool, complimentary internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, and public parking available just 100 m away along the road, making the stay both comfortable and convenient. The manor combines historical charm with practical amenities, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity in the Swiss countryside.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "1000 e 1 Notte" are thoughtfully designed to encourage rest and leisure in a natural setting. The beautiful private garden provides a serene environment in which to unwind, surrounded by trees and open countryside views. The angular swimming pool measures 3 x 8 m with a depth ranging from 100 to 130 cm and is accessible via an internal staircase, available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September. A patio area and a barbecue complete the outdoor offering, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining and warm-weather gatherings. Please note that a private walkway separates the garden seating area and pool area from the holiday home itself. The property is accessed via a 100 m footpath consisting of 12 steps from the motor access point, which is located 100 m from the house.
Other Information
The property includes a range of practical in-house facilities to support a comfortable extended stay. A central heating system ensures warmth throughout the cooler months, while a washing machine and tumble dryer are available for guests' convenience. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also provided, making the property particularly well suited for cycling enthusiasts exploring the surrounding landscape. Motor access is available up to 100 m from the house. The owner resides on the same property, and animals are present in the neighbourhood. A car is recommended for guests staying at this property. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "1000 e 1 Notte" places guests within easy reach of a wide variety of local services and attractions. A grocery store is situated just 1 km away, while a bus stop can be found 300 m from the property. The railway station "Mendrisio" is approximately 12 km away, offering convenient regional connections. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, leading into the surrounding countryside. Nearby cultural attractions include the Museo Valle di Muggia, the Mühle di Bruzella, the Modelleisenbahn Museum in Mendrisio, the Fosilien Museum San Giorgio, the Kaffee Museum Chicco d'Oro in Balerna, and the Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio, all within approximately 12 km. Markets at Como, Varese, and Ponte Tresa in Italy are also within accessible distance. The region is further enriched by its proximity to some of the most celebrated lakes in Europe, including Lago di Como, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding trails through the Valle di Muggia, Mendrisiotto, Basso Ceresio, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Giorgio.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental is a 5-room house spread across 2 levels, offering comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property features spacious interiors, partly with sloping ceilings, and is furnished with tasteful and comfortable pieces throughout.
On the ground floor, you will find 1 double bedroom equipped with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length. A large dining room with an open-hearth fireplace adds warmth and character to this level, while the kitchen and living room combination is also fitted with an open-hearth fireplace and includes an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, and an electric coffee machine. A shower and WC are located on this floor, along with floor heating and natural stone floors that extend throughout the property.
On the upper floor, an open and generously sized living and dining room with an open-hearth fireplace welcomes you, complete with a dining nook and access to a balcony of 5 m2. A video and DVD collection is available for your enjoyment on this level. The upper floor also features 1 double bedroom with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, as well as an open gallery with sloping ceilings, where ceiling height ranges from 170 to 190 cm, accessible by ladder and containing 1 french bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length. It is important to note that some sleeping areas, including the gallery, are situated in open-plan spaces rather than enclosed rooms. The upper floor bathroom is fitted with a bath, shower, WC, and a double hand-basin, with underfloor heating ensuring year-round comfort. The property also benefits from a large patio, a garden, and 5 deck chairs, along with very beautiful views of the mountains, the valley, and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
The property is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. In the kitchen, you will find an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, and an electric coffee machine, with Nespresso capsules available at an extra charge. A washing machine is provided for your convenience, along with an iron and a hair dryer. The house features 3 open-hearth fireplaces, one in the large dining room, one in the kitchen and living room on the ground floor, and one in the upper floor living and dining room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Heat is available via floor heating on the ground floor and underfloor heating on the upper floor. For entertainment, a satellite TV and a flat screen television are located in the gallery area, and a video and DVD collection is available on the upper floor. A barbecue is available for outdoor use, and the large private patio and garden provide an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxation. Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 2 pets or dogs permitted. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, with connectivity particularly strong around the pool area.
Other Information
This property is referenced under the code NL-00013038. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information. The house is strictly non-smoking, and guests are kindly asked to respect this rule throughout the entire property. A maximum of 2 pets or dogs are permitted during your stay. Please be aware that the property is not suitable for small children. Free WiFi is available throughout the house, with the connection noted to be accessible around the pool area. Nespresso capsules for the coffee machine are available at an additional cost. The property sleeps up to 6 guests and offers beautiful panoramic views of the mountains, the valley, and the countryside from both the balcony and the outdoor spaces.
Licence or registration number:
NL-00013038
