Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful hills above Cadro, approximately 7 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" is a cosy and simply furnished detached single-family house offering a truly authentic retreat at an elevation of 590 metres above sea level. Surrounded by trees and set in a quiet, sunny, elevated position on a slope along a cul-de-sac, this charming holiday rental enjoys a south-west facing orientation that invites natural light and a sense of tranquillity throughout the day. The property is situated outside the resort area, immersed in the countryside, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine escape from the bustle of everyday life. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from a reliable WiFi connection, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. The house is equipped with a central heating system to keep you comfortable across the seasons, as well as a washing machine for added convenience during longer stays. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available, catering perfectly to guests who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" are among its most inviting features, offering a beautiful private garden where you can unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings in complete peace. The garden is thoughtfully furnished with outdoor furniture, providing comfortable spots to relax, read, or simply take in the fresh mountain air. A terrace extends the living space outdoors, ideal for alfresco moments at any time of day. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a barbecue is available, perfect for leisurely meals in the open air. An outdoor shower completes the exterior amenities, offering a refreshing and practical addition to the garden area. The property's elevated position and south-west orientation ensure that the outdoor spaces benefit from generous sunshine throughout the day, making them a natural gathering point for guests of all ages.
Other Information
Please be aware that access to "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" is via a narrow motor road leading to the house, followed by a stepped path of 20 steps. The access path has a height clearance of 185 centimetres and a width of 530 centimetres, and guests are therefore advised to take these dimensions into account when planning their journey. The use of a private car is strongly recommended to make the most of the property's location and the wider region. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout cooler periods. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Guests staying in the area will also find the nearby holiday centre "Cadro Panoramica" a valuable resource, offering facilities including mini golf, tennis courts, a tennis hall, squash courts, and a restaurant. Courses at the Grottino can be reserved directly on site.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Cityview Lugano - Casa Carlo" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure attractions. A grocery store is located just 1 kilometre away, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 kilometres. A restaurant is situated only 500 metres from the property, and the bus stop "Linie 60" is a mere 100 metres away, offering a convenient public transport link. The railway station "Lugano SBB" is approximately 10 kilometres from the house. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, inviting you to explore the surrounding countryside on foot. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 15 kilometres away, with minigolf available at the same distance. The renowned Tamaro und Splash+Spa facility is 19 kilometres from the property, offering a wonderful day out for families and groups. Among the notable nearby attractions, Swissminiatur in Melide is 17 kilometres away, while the Chocolat Alprose in Caslano can be reached in approximately 15 kilometres. The Hermann-Hesse Museum in Montagnola and the Sentiero di Olive in Gandria are also within comfortable reach, offering rich cultural and scenic experiences. Well-known hiking destinations including Monte Bre, Monte Generoso, and Monte San Salvatore are accessible within 10 kilometres, providing spectacular trails for walkers of all levels. The celebrated ski regions of Airolo and Nara are easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts. The area is also ideally positioned for excursions to some of the most beautiful lakes in the region, including Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Como, each offering stunning scenery and a wealth of activities along their shores.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
"Carlo Cityview Lugano" is a beautifully appointed 4-room vacation rental spanning 110 m2, designed to accommodate up to 5 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The property is spacious and bright, featuring comfortable and cosy furnishings throughout that create a welcoming atmosphere for families and groups alike.
The heart of the home is a generous open-plan living and dining room of 30 m2, bathed in natural light through a panoramic window and complete with an open-hearth fireplace, a dining table, satellite TV, a flat-screen television, and a radio. From this central space, you have direct access to a partly roofed terrace of 30 m2, as well as a patio, both offering marvellous panoramic views of the lake, the mountains, and the surrounding countryside.
The first bedroom is a double room furnished with 1 double bed composed of 2 single mattresses each measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The second bedroom contains 1 single bed measuring 80 cm in width and 190 cm in length, and is equipped with a hand-basin. The third bedroom features 2 beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and also includes a hand-basin. The bathroom consists of a shower and WC, with a separate additional WC also available within the property.
A small kitchen is accessible via a hatch and is thoughtfully equipped with an oven, a dishwasher, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, and an electric coffee machine. Nespresso capsules for the coffee machine are available at an extra charge, and a raclette grill is also provided for your enjoyment.
Amenities Included
The property is fully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher and a washing machine, making it easy to manage household tasks during longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available on the terrace, which is also furnished with terrace furniture and 4 deck chairs, perfect for enjoying the spectacular panoramic views.
The living area features an open-hearth fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space, and heating is available throughout the property to ensure your comfort in cooler months. Entertainment is well catered for with a satellite TV and a flat-screen television, as well as a radio in the living and dining area.
Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 3 small pets or dogs permitted. Additional practical amenities include an iron, a hair dryer, and a children's high chair. A baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age is also available at an extra charge. A box-room provides useful additional storage space during your stay.
Other Information
This property is registered under the reference NL-00012810 and is described as particularly suitable for families. It is a strictly non-smoking house, and guests are kindly asked to respect this rule throughout the entire property, including the terrace and patio areas.
A garage space is available on the property, accommodating up to 2 cars. The garage has a height clearance of 185 cm and a width of 530 cm, providing secure and convenient parking directly at the residence.
A fire extinguisher is present on the premises for safety purposes. As noted above, a baby cot for children up to 2 years of age and Nespresso capsules for the coffee machine are available upon request at an additional cost.
Licence or registration number:
NL-00012810
