San Quirico

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the sunny resort area of Minusio, Switzerland, the charming 2-family house "San Quirico" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 2 km from the vibrant town of Locarno. Positioned only 20 m from the shores of Lake Maggiore, in the historic Rivapiana district, this beautifully situated property places you at the heart of one of the most scenic lakefront settings in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The residence benefits from direct access to the red road along the lakefront, combining convenience with an enviable natural backdrop. Guests have access to a shared garden with a well-maintained lawn, providing a welcoming outdoor retreat. The property is equipped with wireless internet connectivity, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. Motor access to the house is available, and on-site parking arrangements allow for a comfortable and practical arrival. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive and personal hospitality throughout your visit.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of "San Quirico" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's exceptional lakeside setting. A shared garden with a lush lawn invites you to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty, while a patio and a traditional pergola provide shaded areas ideal for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons. The pergola is complemented by a characteristic Ticino stone table, a distinctive feature that reflects the authentic regional architecture and craftsmanship of the area. With the public bathing area and the shores of Lago Maggiore located just 20 m from the property, direct access to the lake is one of the most remarkable aspects of this residence, allowing you to enjoy swimming and lakeside leisure with effortless ease.

Other Information

The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment throughout the cooler seasons. It is important to note that the owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, making "San Quirico" an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful and private retreat. Please be aware that a railway line is located approximately 5 m from the property, which may be audible during certain hours of the day.

Distances and Attractions

"San Quirico" benefits from an outstanding location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Minusio is approximately 550 m away, reachable in around 10 minutes on foot, and at this same distance you will find a grocery store, supermarket, restaurant, bakery, and café to meet all your daily needs. The bus stop "Minusio, Via Verbano" is just 300 m from the property, while the railway station "SBB - CFF Minusio" is 800 m away, providing excellent public transport connections to the wider region. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the house, and a minigolf course is located 2 km away, while a full 18-hole golf course can be found 3.5 km from the property. Among the nearby attractions, you can explore the iconic Madonna del Sasso sanctuary in Orselina, the medieval charm of Locarno, the fascinating Falconeria, the miniature world of Swissminiatur in Melide, and the renowned Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como all easily reachable for day excursions. Hiking enthusiasts will delight in the numerous trails accessible from the area, including routes to Cardada, the Monte Tamaro to Monte Lema traverse, the breathtaking Valle Verzasca, the scenic Vallemaggia, and the panoramic summit of Monte Generoso.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

"San Quirico" is a 3-room apartment of 55 m2 situated on the upper ground floor, designed to accommodate up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The living and dining area is spacious and bright, featuring comfortable and cosy furnishings, a panoramic window, and 1 sofabed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length, making it a versatile space for relaxation and dining. This room opens onto the balcony. The first bedroom is a double room furnished with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and it also provides direct access to the balcony. The second room is a smaller single room equipped with 1 bed measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The large kitchen is fully equipped with 3 hot plates, an oven, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, and it includes a dining table for meals at home. Please note that Nespresso capsules for the coffee machine are available at an extra charge. The bathroom is a combined bath and WC. The apartment benefits from a large private balcony of 18 m2, which, as noted in the property details, measures 10.6 m x 1.66 m and offers a marvellous panoramic view of the lake, the mountains, the surrounding countryside, and the Church of San Quirico, dating back to the XIV century.

Amenities Included

This vacation rental is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in both the living and dining area and in the double bedroom, providing a pleasant atmosphere throughout the warmer months. Heating is also available throughout the apartment for cooler periods. The living room features an open-hearth fireplace, adding warmth and a cosy ambiance to the space. Entertainment is well catered for with a flat-screen cable television and a radio in the living area. The large sunny balcony, which overlooks the lake, is furnished with balcony furniture and 2 deck chairs, creating an ideal outdoor space for relaxation. Additional facilities include a children's high chair, a hair dryer, and complimentary WiFi internet access. A baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age is also available at an extra charge.

Other Information

Private parking is available on site at no additional cost. The property operates a strict non-smoking policy throughout. A maximum of 1 small pet or dog is permitted at the property. The apartment is referenced under the property code NL-00003645.

Licence or registration number

NL-00003645

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Parking
•   Installment Plan
•   Air Conditioning
•   Pets Ok
•   Fireplace
•   Private Patio
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Television
•   Panoramic View

Location Minusio, Ticino, Switzerland

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