Montecatini Vacation Rentals

Description

Property Summary

Nestled in a serene, south-facing hillside position above Muralto, Switzerland, the resort "Egner" is a detached holiday rental surrounded by trees and set within a magnificent park landscape boasting over 150 labeled plant species. This ecological oasis of peace operates sustainably, featuring a solar system for hot water production and 2 air heat pumps for energy efficiency. The residence comprises 2 houses in a terraced configuration, each enjoying uninterrupted views of Lake Maggiore and the mountains of Gambarogno with Monte Tamaro. A total of 5 apartments are available within the residence, and all houses and apartments are individually designed and furnished, ensuring a unique and personal atmosphere for every guest. The property is situated on the outskirts of Muralto, approximately 1 km from the centre of Muralto-Locarno, in a secluded, quiet, and sunny position along a wooded slope. Guests benefit from a shared yard in its natural state, featuring a beautifully maintained lawn and a variety of plants where relaxation comes naturally. High-speed Internet Wifi is available to keep you connected throughout your stay. Additional accommodations can be booked, and property reference CH6600.361.1-5 is situated on the same grounds.

Outdoors

The outdoor spaces at resort "Egner" are thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and recreation within a lush natural setting. Shared outdoor facilities available to all guests include a barbecue grill, a comfortable seating area, and a dedicated sunbathing lawn, providing the perfect environment to unwind and enjoy the surrounding scenery. A bamboo shower and an outdoor shower are also available for guests returning from outdoor activities. The terraced botanical garden, complete with plant labels and a plant plan for easy reference, invites you to explore the remarkable diversity of over 150 species that define this extraordinary green landscape. The entire outdoor area benefits from a south-facing orientation, ensuring abundant sunshine throughout the day while the surrounding trees provide natural shade and privacy.

Other Information

The resort "Egner" is accessed via a 400-metre-long steep and narrow motor road leading to the grounds, followed by a 50-metre footpath to the house. Parking is available at a distance of 50 metres from the property and is offered for an additional fee, with a limited number of spaces. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring comfort throughout cooler periods, and benefits from 2 air heat pumps as part of its ecological energy infrastructure. Table tennis is available inside the house for guests seeking indoor entertainment. The property is well suited for families, and baby equipment is available on request for an additional charge. Please note that the owner does not accept youth groups. Loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the holiday house. There is no lift on the premises. All houses and apartments within the residence are individually designed and furnished.

Distances and Attractions

The resort "Egner" enjoys a privileged location just 1 km from the centre of Muralto-Locarno, making everyday conveniences and local attractions easily accessible. A shop and supermarket are located 700 metres away, while a restaurant can be reached within 500 metres. The pedestrian zone is 700 metres from the property, and the bus stop "Locarno Piazza Stazione" as well as the railway station "Locarno SBB" are both situated 700 metres away. The lake of Lago Maggiore is 1.4 km from the property, with the beach reachable at 2.3 km. For leisure and wellness, the indoor swimming pool is 1.8 km away, the outdoor swimming pool is 2.3 km, and the thermal baths "Termali & Salini, Locarno" are 1.8 km from the property. A 9-hole golf course is located 2.3 km away, and minigolf can be found at 1.2 km. Walking paths begin directly from the house, and a cable car is accessible at 3 km. Nearby attractions include Madonna del Sasso, Orselina, Locarno-Ascona, Ronco sopra Ascona, Falconeria, Kamelienpark, Piazza Grande, Swissminiatur in Melide, and the Castelli di Bellinzona. Several renowned lakes are easily reachable from the property, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Sambuco, Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, and Lago di Orta. Exceptional hiking opportunities are available in the surrounding valleys and mountains, with routes through Valle Maggia, Valle Verzasca, Cardada, Monte Tamaro to Monte Lema, Monte Generoso, and Malcantone. Locarno 361