Lara

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Casa Lara is a cosy and comfortable 2-family house situated in Olivone, a charming locality in the Valle di Blenio district, at an elevation of 900 metres above sea level. This inviting holiday rental is positioned on the outskirts of Olivone, surrounded by trees and open fields, and enjoys a sunny aspect that makes it an ideal retreat throughout the seasons. The property benefits from a fenced garden available for shared use, offering a pleasant outdoor space where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Reliable Wi-Fi internet access is available, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay, while convenient parking is provided directly at the house, making arrivals and departures effortless. Motor access to the property is available, though guests should be aware that the entrance involves 6 steps.

Outdoors

The exterior of Casa Lara invites guests to embrace the tranquillity of the Alpine countryside. The fenced garden, shared among guests of the property, provides a safe and peaceful setting surrounded by the natural landscape of trees and open fields. The sunny position of the house ensures that outdoor spaces receive generous natural light throughout the day, making it a wonderful spot for relaxing, reading, or simply taking in the fresh mountain air. The proximity to the edge of the forest, just 350 metres away, further enhances the sense of immersion in nature, and walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep, just 10 metres from the house.

Other Information

Casa Lara is a 2-family house, meaning that the property may be shared with other guests staying in the separate unit. The house is located at an altitude of 900 metres above sea level, which contributes to its fresh Alpine atmosphere. The skiing area is situated 5.3 km from the property, while the river is 1.2 km away, offering additional recreational opportunities in the surrounding landscape. The nearest bus stop, "Olivone Petullo," is just 150 metres from the house, providing easy access to local transport connections. The railway station "Biasca" is located 23 km away for those travelling by train. A range of daily conveniences are within easy reach, including a shop at 1 km, a supermarket at 1.2 km, a restaurant at 325 metres, a bakery at 1.2 km, and a pedestrian zone at 1.5 km.

Distances and Attractions

Casa Lara enjoys an excellent location for exploring the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Valle di Blenio and the wider Swiss Alpine region. The property is situated 16 km from Malvaglia and 1.2 km from the centre of Olivone. For outdoor enthusiasts, walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, with renowned hiking routes easily accessible across Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, Passi alpini, la Greina, and the Sentieri Storici. Winter sports facilities are well within reach, with slopes at 14.3 km, a ski school at 14.3 km, a chair lift at 13.8 km, and a cable car at 15.8 km. Well-known ski regions including Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Valle Bedretto are all easily reachable from the property. Among the notable local attractions are the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Archivio Donetta, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, the Mercato di Bellinzona "sabato mattina," the Castello di Serravalle, and the Splash & Spa Tamaro. The area is also surrounded by beautiful lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano, all of which can be easily reached for day excursions.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

"Lara" is a charming 2-room vacation rental situated on the ground floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate a maximum of 2 guests. The apartment features 1 double bedroom furnished with a double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, offering a restful and comfortable sleeping environment. The living area is arranged as an open-plan living and dining room, complete with a dining table that provides a welcoming space for meals and relaxation. The apartment also includes 1 bathroom fitted with a bath, shower, and WC, ensuring all essential conveniences are readily available within a well-organized and cosy layout.

Amenities Included

The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. The kitchen is fully appointed with an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, an electric coffee machine compatible with Nespresso capsules, and a raclette grill, offering everything needed to prepare meals with ease. Please note that Nespresso capsules are available at an extra charge. Entertainment is provided through a flat-screen television in the living area. A washing machine and iron are available for laundry needs, while a hair dryer is provided for personal use. The apartment benefits from forced-air heating to ensure warmth and comfort throughout your stay. A private patio area includes 2 deck chairs and a sitting area, framed by beautiful views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside. Pets are welcome, with a maximum of 1 pet or dog permitted. A children's high chair is also available, and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age can be arranged at an extra charge. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the apartment.

Other Information

The apartment, referenced under the property code NL-00006680, is accessed via a private entrance, ensuring privacy and independence for all guests. The property is designated for non-smokers only, and this rule must be respected throughout the duration of the stay. The baby cot for children up to 2 years of age is available upon request at an additional cost, as are Nespresso capsules for the coffee machine.

Licence or registration number

NL-00006680

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Riding Near
•   Parking
•   Installment Plan
•   Washing Machine
•   Pets Ok
•   Private Patio
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Television
•   Panoramic View

Location Scona, Ticino, Switzerland

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