Cantagallo

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the charming holiday rental known as "Cantagallo" is a modern and cosy rustico cottage located in Cassina D'Agno, situated in the tranquil district of Malcantone. Built in 2002 and surrounded by picturesque vineyards, this delightful property accommodates up to 2 adults and 1 child, offering a secluded, quiet, and sunny retreat in a south-west facing position. The cottage is positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, approximately 1.2 km from the lake, and sits just above the renowned wine cellar Tenuta San Giorgio, where wine is produced on-site. The property features a private fenced garden of 100 m2 with a well-maintained lawn, providing a peaceful outdoor haven for guests. A 20-metre motor access road leads to the grounds, and convenient parking is available directly at the house. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi access, while the availability of a nearby tennis court just 1.4 km away adds a sporting dimension to the experience. The surrounding landscape and the property's elevated position make "Cantagallo" an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Swiss canton of Ticino.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces of "Cantagallo" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings of the Malcantone vineyards. The private garden, spanning 100 m2 and fully enclosed by a fence, offers a safe and serene environment where guests can relax on the lawn and enjoy the warm south-west facing sunshine. A stepped path of 7 steps leads up to the house entrance, adding to the rustic character of the property. The garden provides a welcoming setting for outdoor dining and leisurely moments in the fresh Swiss air, with the scenic vineyard landscape serving as a stunning backdrop. The grounds are accessible via a 20-metre motor access road, ensuring ease of arrival and departure while preserving the sense of privacy that defines this exceptional retreat.

Other Information

"Cantagallo" is well suited for a small family or couple seeking a quiet and authentic Swiss countryside experience, with a maximum occupancy of 2 adults and 1 child. The use of a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local amenities and attractions with ease. The property benefits from its position in a peaceful cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic and a high degree of tranquillity throughout the stay. Guests are invited to enjoy a wine tasting experience with appetizer included, offered in connection with the Tenuta San Giorgio wine cellar located just below the property. The cottage serves as an ideal starting point for hikes and bike tours throughout the scenic Malcantone district, with walking paths accessible directly from the house within just 10 metres.

Distances and Attractions

"Cantagallo" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. The city of Lugano lies approximately 3 km away, while the town of Agno is just as accessible, offering shops, a grocery store, and a supermarket all within 2 km. A restaurant and a bus stop are reachable within 200 m, and the railway station "Agno FLP" is located 1.5 km from the property. A swimming bay can be reached in just 2 km, making it a pleasant option for warm-weather outings. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the tennis facilities 1.4 km away, an 18-hole golf course 4.6 km from the property, and a minigolf course 4.3 km distant. A cable car is located 15 km away, offering scenic mountain access. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the "Mercato Luino" in Italy at 17 km, the "Mercato Ponte Tresa" in Italy at 6 km, the Swiss Miniatur in Melide at 12 km, the Chocolat Alprose in Caslano at 4 km, the Hermann Hesse Museum in Montagnola at 7.3 km, and the Tamaro- und Splash+Spa in Rivera at 20 km. Well-known ski regions including Airolo and Carì are easily reachable, as are the celebrated Lago di Lugano and Lago Maggiore, making this property a superb base for year-round exploration.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

"Cantagallo" is a charming 1-room apartment named after its property reference, offering 73 square metres of living space arranged across 2 levels, with the entrance situated on the ground floor. The apartment accommodates a maximum of 3 guests and features 1 bedroom alongside 1 bathroom, making it an ideal retreat for a small group or family. The ground floor presents a spacious and bright open-plan living and dining area, tastefully and cosily furnished, where you will find a sofabed measuring 140 cm, a dining table, and an open-hearth fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space. From the living area, a direct exit leads to the large private patio. The kitchen is fully open to the living space and is generously sized, equipped with an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine. Capsules for the coffee machine, specifically Delizio by Migros, are available as an extra. The upper level features an open gallery where you will find 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length. It is important to note that, instead of an enclosed bedroom, the sleeping area is located in this open-plan gallery space. The bathroom on the ground floor includes a bath and WC, and the apartment benefits from floor heating throughout.

Amenities Included

The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The open-hearth fireplace in the living area creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, particularly during cooler evenings. Floor heating is available throughout the property, ensuring consistent warmth at all times. In the kitchen, you will find a microwave alongside the full suite of cooking appliances already described, making meal preparation both convenient and flexible. For entertainment, a cable television and radio are provided in the living area, allowing you to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the surroundings. The large private patio is a standout feature of this vacation rental, furnished with terrace furniture and deck chairs for 2 guests, and equipped with a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining while enjoying the views of the countryside and the resort. Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 1 small pet or dog permitted during your stay. Complimentary WiFi internet access is also available throughout the apartment.

Other Information

This property is reserved exclusively for non-smokers, and guests are kindly asked to respect this house rule throughout their stay. As noted, the sleeping arrangement on the upper gallery level is situated within an open-plan area rather than an enclosed bedroom, which guests should take into consideration when booking. The pet policy permits a maximum of 1 small pet or dog, and any guests travelling with an animal are encouraged to review the relevant conditions prior to arrival. The property reference for this apartment is NL-00004399.

Licence or registration number

NL-00004399

Amenities

•   Internet
•   Internet Wifi
•   Yard
•   Riding Near
•   Tennis Court
•   Parking
•   Installment Plan
•   Barbecue
•   Pets Ok
•   Fireplace
•   Private Patio
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Microwave
•   Television
•   Panoramic View

Location Cassina D'Agno, Ticino, Switzerland

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