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Nestled in the heart of Osteno, Italy, the charming and historic 2-family house "Ca' Dolce Osteno" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience steeped in rustic character and authentic regional atmosphere. This beautifully preserved property spans 3 storeys and is arranged in a terraced configuration, housing 2 self-contained apartments within its walls. Its location is truly outstanding, positioned right in the centre of the village while remaining pleasantly quiet, placing you just 150 m from the lake and within easy reach of everything the surrounding area has to offer. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay, while public parking is conveniently located just 50 m away on the road, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available within the house, making "Ca' Dolce Osteno" an ideal base for those wishing to explore the stunning lakeside landscapes by bike.
Outdoors
The terraced layout of "Ca' Dolce Osteno" reflects the traditional architectural character of the region, with the property's exterior seamlessly integrating into the picturesque village setting of Osteno. The surrounding environment invites you to enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with the tranquil lakeside just a short stroll away, offering a serene backdrop for leisurely walks and moments of relaxation in the open air.
Other Information
Please be aware that loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a smooth and comfortable arrival experience. It is important to note that the 1st floor of the property is closed and not occupied during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Ca' Dolce Osteno" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. Essential amenities are immediately accessible, with a grocery store just 100 m away, a bar at the same distance, and a restaurant a mere 500 m from the property. A supermarket can be found 5.7 km away, while a bus stop is conveniently located 300 m from the house. Both a pebble beach and a shingle beach are situated 300 m away, offering effortless access to the waterfront. An outdoor swimming pool is available 5.5 km from the property. The centre of Porlezza is 6 km away, while the vibrant city of Lugano lies 22 km distant, with its railway station reachable at 23 km. The elegant city of Como is 37 km away. For leisure and sporting pursuits, a surf school and a riding stable are both located 6 km from the property, a cycle lane begins 5 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes is situated 16 km distant. The area surrounding "Ca' Dolce Osteno" is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the renowned Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the spectacular Grotte di Rescia, the breathtaking Cascate di Begna, and the charming town of Menaggio. The city of Lugano and the celebrated Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo are also easily reachable, as is the world-famous Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the exceptional hiking paths of the region, including routes through Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. Ca' Dolce Osteno
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Claino, above Osteno in Italy, "La Casetta di Lulù" is a very beautiful and cosy 3-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most picturesque corners of the Italian lake district. The property enjoys an excellent location, situated right in the centre of the hamlet yet remaining pleasantly quiet, just 2 km from the lake and set within a pedestrian area. The house is surrounded by a well-kept, fenced garden with a lush lawn, providing a private and tranquil outdoor retreat. Guests benefit from convenient Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. A 5-metre motor access road leads directly to the house, and public parking is available just 5 metres away on the road, making arrivals and departures effortless. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available within the house, catering to those who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "La Casetta di Lulù" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and private environment in which to relax and unwind. The well-maintained garden is fully fenced and features a generous lawn area, ideal for outdoor leisure and enjoying the fresh mountain air. A 5-metre footpath leads from the garden to the house entrance, adding a charming and welcoming approach to the property. The surrounding natural setting provides a peaceful backdrop, with walking paths accessible directly from the house at just 50 metres, inviting guests to explore the beautiful countryside at their leisure.
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"La Casetta di Lulù" accommodates guests in a comfortable and well-appointed 3-family house designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The property includes a storage room for bicycles, which is particularly useful given the scenic cycling opportunities in the surrounding area. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended for making the most of the location and accessing nearby towns, beaches, and attractions with ease. It is also worth noting that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of this Italian hamlet setting.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "La Casetta di Lulù" places guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, amenities, and natural attractions. A restaurant and bar are just 300 metres away, while a bakery can be found at 350 metres, making daily provisions and dining out effortlessly convenient. The nearest grocery store is 2 km away, and a supermarket is located 8 km from the property. The grass beach of "Osteno" is just 2 km away, while the sandy beach of "Porlezza" is 7 km from the house. An outdoor swimming pool and a public bathing area are both situated 7 km away. Bicycle rental is available at 7 km, and the bus stop for the "C112 Menaggio-Como" line is only 300 metres from the property. The railway station "Lugano" is located 24 km away. For water sports enthusiasts, a marina is 7 km away, with a surf school and sailing school both at 8 km. Tennis facilities are available 7 km from the house, and walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property. In terms of nearby towns, the centre of Porlezza is 8 km away, Menaggio is 19 km, and the centre of Lugano is 24 km. The area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Grotte di Rescia, Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, and the Balcone d'Italia at Sighignola. The charming lakeside towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, Como, and Lugano are all within comfortable reach. Well-known lakes easily accessible from the property include Lago di Como, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Mezzona. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to renowned trails such as Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. La Casetta di Lulù
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Nestled on the outskirts of Minusio, Switzerland, "Casa Rossella" is a modern and comfortable "rustico" cottage offering a refined holiday rental experience in one of Ticino's most sought-after destinations. This charming 2-storey property was fully renovated in 2018 and sits in a sunny, elevated position just 1.5 km from the centre of Minusio and approximately 200 m from the shores of Lago Maggiore. The cottage is well-suited for families and seniors alike, combining traditional architectural character with contemporary comforts in a tranquil residential setting. The property benefits from a well-kept, fenced private garden that provides both privacy and a welcoming outdoor retreat. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. Motor access to the house is provided, and a communal covered parking space, numbered 15, is conveniently located at the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Casa Rossella" has been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of its elevated, sun-drenched surroundings. The private garden is carefully maintained and fully enclosed, offering a secure and peaceful environment ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A patio and terrace extend the living space outdoors, furnished with garden furniture that invites you to enjoy al fresco meals or simply unwind while taking in the natural scenery. A barbecue is also available, making outdoor dining a pleasure during the warmer months. Please note that access to the house is via a stepped path comprising 29 steps, which is worth considering when planning your arrival.
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"Casa Rossella" is a 2-storey "rustico" cottage that was renovated in 2018, blending rustic charm with modern functionality. Inside the property, practical amenities include a dedicated storage room for bicycles, a washing machine, and a tumble dryer, ensuring that longer stays remain comfortable and self-sufficient. Baby equipment is available on request as an additional service. The property is noted as being suitable for families as well as seniors, reflecting its accessible and versatile character.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Rossella" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located 1.2 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 1.7 km. A restaurant and café are both situated approximately 1 km from the property, and the centre of Minusio is a pleasant 15-minute walk away. The bus stop "Linea 1 (Minusio, Ignifera)" is just 110 m from the cottage, and the railway station "Locarno Muralto SBB-CFF" is 2.6 km away, providing excellent public transport connections. The bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" is a mere 200 m from the property, while an indoor swimming pool and the thermal baths "Termali & Salini, Locarno" are both 3.8 km away. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of tennis courts and minigolf facilities, each 3 km away, as well as an 18-hole golf course located 8 km from the property. Locarno, situated 3 km away, offers a wealth of cultural and leisure attractions, including the iconic "Piazza Grande" and the celebrated "Madonna del Sasso" sanctuary. Other nearby highlights include "Falconeria Locarno," the picturesque town of Ascona, the "Isole di Brissago," "Ronco sopra Ascona," "Mercato Cannobio," Luino, "Ponte Tresa IT," and the "Parco delle Camelie," which is particularly spectacular in March. The wider region also allows you to easily explore renowned lakes such as Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers outstanding trails including Cardada-Cimetta, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, and Centovalli. Rossella
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Nestled in the heart of Aurigeno, Switzerland, Casa Sambuco is a large and cosy detached cottage that offers an authentic and characterful holiday rental experience in one of the region's most serene and picturesque settings. This charming two-storey property dates back to the 19th century and is surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a naturally immersive atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. Positioned in a quiet, sunny, traffic-calmed area with a south-east facing orientation, the cottage enjoys an abundance of natural light and a profound sense of privacy, situated just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 200 metres from the river. The property is classified as a natural state estate, preserving its authentic rural character. A stepped path of 10 steps leads up to the entrance of the house, adding to its traditional charm. Guests benefit from convenient public parking available 100 metres away on the road, located within a short-stay parking zone. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The surrounding yard reflects the natural landscape of the Vallemaggia region, with open green spaces and lush vegetation framing the cottage on all sides.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Sambuco offer a peaceful retreat in harmony with the surrounding natural environment. A patio of 3 square metres provides an intimate exterior space ideal for quiet moments in the fresh mountain air, while a terrace extends your outdoor living options and allows you to fully appreciate the south-east facing aspect of the property. The cottage is enveloped by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a verdant and tranquil setting that enhances the overall sense of seclusion and natural beauty. The proximity to the forest edge, just 20 metres from the property, and the nearby river at 200 metres, further enrich the outdoor experience, making the surroundings ideal for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
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Casa Sambuco is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the cooler months of the year. The property spans 2 storeys and is entirely detached, offering guests a high degree of independence and privacy during their stay. Please be aware that access to the property requires navigating a stepped path of 10 steps leading up to the entrance, which guests should take into consideration when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Sambuco is ideally located approximately 13 kilometres from the vibrant town of Locarno, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and leisure attractions within easy reach. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a supermarket situated 2 kilometres from the property and a bar just 350 metres away. Public transport is accessible via the bus stop "Aurigeno-Moghegno Linie 315", located 1 kilometre from the cottage, providing straightforward connections to the surrounding area. Nature lovers will appreciate the shingle beach "Maggia", reachable in just 800 metres, perfect for relaxing by the water. The region is rich in points of cultural and historical interest, including Casa Patricia Highsmith, the Kirche San Bartolomeo, the Falconeria, the Kamelienpark, the Piazza Grande in Locarno, and the elegant lakeside town of Ascona. The world-renowned Lago Maggiore is easily accessible from the property, offering scenic boat trips, waterfront promenades, and a host of leisure activities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Vallemaggia valley presents an extensive network of hiking paths that wind through breathtaking alpine landscapes, making Casa Sambuco an exceptional base for exploring the natural wonders of the Swiss Ticino region. Casa Sambuco
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Nestled among trees and meadows in a secluded, elevated position on a slope above Osteno-Claino, in the heart of northern Italy, the charming chalet "Lucia" offers a truly peaceful holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Set at approximately 700 metres above the centre of Osteno, this intimate retreat sits within a private, fenced natural-state property of 1,700 square metres, featuring a generous lawn surrounded by mature trees. The grounds are accessed via a 100-metre-long, very narrow motor road with a width of 200 centimetres, leading to a quiet cul-de-sac that ensures complete privacy and seclusion. Parking is available directly on the premises, with additional public parking located 300 metres along the road. Please note that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of chalet "Lucia" are defined by the unspoiled natural environment that envelops the property. The fenced grounds of 1,700 square metres are maintained in their natural state, offering a harmonious blend of open lawn areas and shaded spots beneath the surrounding trees. The setting is further enhanced by the proximity of a stream located just 10 metres from the property, adding a soothing natural soundtrack to the outdoor experience. The elevated position on the slope provides a sense of openness and connection with the surrounding landscape, making the outdoor areas ideal for relaxation, leisurely walks within the grounds, and quiet moments in nature.
Other Information
Chalet "Lucia" is positioned in a cul-de-sac, ensuring minimal traffic and a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. Guests should be aware that the motor access road leading to the property is 100 metres long and very narrow, with a width of 200 centimetres, and should plan their arrival accordingly. A grocery store is conveniently located 500 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 6.5 kilometres. A restaurant and bar are also available 500 metres away, making it easy to enjoy local dining without travelling far. The nearest bus stop is 600 metres from the chalet, and the railway station "Lugano" is situated 24 kilometres away, providing convenient access to broader regional transport connections.
Distances and Attractions
Chalet "Lucia" enjoys an excellent location for exploring the rich natural and cultural heritage of the surrounding region. The lake is reachable within 700 metres, and a pebble beach is located at the same distance, offering easy access to waterside leisure. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 6 kilometres away. The centre of Osteno is 700 metres from the property, while the centre of Porlezza is 7 kilometres away and the centre of Lugano is 23 kilometres distant. For sports and outdoor pursuits, an 18-hole golf course is located 16.5 kilometres away, and both a surf school and a riding stable are situated 7 kilometres from the chalet. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can visit the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Grotte di Rescia, the Cascate di Begna, and the scenic viewpoint of Sighignola "Balcone D'Italia." The charming towns of Menaggio and Lugano are also easily reachable. The world-renowned Lago di Como is within comfortable reach, offering spectacular scenery and a wealth of activities. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of several celebrated trails, including routes through Val d'Intelvi-Pigra-Alpi, Monte Crocione, and San Benedetto in Val Perlana. Lucia
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Nestled among the trees in a peaceful residential district of Gordola, Switzerland, the charming semi-detached holiday rental "La Verzaschina" offers an authentic rustic retreat spread across 2 storeys. Positioned facing west and set within the resort area, this characterful property enjoys a quiet and sheltered atmosphere, making it an ideal base for those seeking a genuine escape into the Ticinese countryside. Guests benefit from a private patio and barbecue area, perfect for relaxed outdoor dining, while a small garden is available for shared use, adding a touch of greenery to the surroundings. The property is easily accessible by motor vehicle, and dedicated parking is available on site. Wireless internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay, while the tranquil setting and natural surroundings provide a true sense of seclusion and calm.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Verzaschina" invite guests to make the most of the mild Ticinese climate and the property's naturally wooded surroundings. The private patio serves as a welcoming extension of the living space, offering a comfortable area in which to relax, dine al fresco, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to prepare meals outdoors, adding a convivial and informal dimension to the outdoor experience. The shared garden, framed by mature trees, provides a pleasant green space that enhances the rustic character of the property and encourages a connection with the natural environment.
Other Information
"La Verzaschina" is a small, rustic property of a semi-detached configuration, arranged over 2 storeys and surrounded by trees, offering a cosy and intimate atmosphere throughout. Prospective guests should be aware that the property is not suitable for small children and is not appropriate for children under 10 years of age. This important consideration should be taken into account when planning a stay, ensuring that the property is the right fit for all members of the travelling party.
Distances and Attractions
"La Verzaschina" enjoys a highly convenient location within Gordola, with a wide range of everyday amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 150 m from the property, while a shop can be found at a distance of 1 km and a shopping centre at 1.4 km. A restaurant is situated 350 m away, and the bus stop "Gordola Municipio" is only 150 m from the house, providing straightforward access to local public transport. The bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" is 2.5 km away, offering a refreshing destination for warm-weather outings. The property is located 15 km from Locarno, a vibrant town well worth exploring. Several of the region's most celebrated lakes are easily reachable, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como, each offering its own distinctive scenery and leisure opportunities. Nature enthusiasts will find an exceptional variety of hiking paths in the surrounding area, with routes through Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, and Centovalli, as well as excursions to Cardada, Monte Tamaro, and the Splash and SPA facility, ensuring that guests have no shortage of memorable experiences to enjoy during their time in this remarkable corner of Switzerland. Verzaschina
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosco 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| Sole 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| Onda 1.4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 112 m2 | € 167 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 5 | 3 |
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Nestled in the serene village of Osteno, Italy, the charming apartment house "La Pocetta" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience set directly on the shores of the lake. This elegant 3-storey property comprises 4 individual apartments, each benefiting from a peaceful, sunny position within a quiet cul-de-sac, just 300 metres from the centre of Osteno. The entire property extends across a generous 2,500 square metres of fenced grounds, beautifully landscaped with lawn and mature trees, creating a tranquil and private retreat for guests. Throughout the property, a shared washing machine and tumble dryer are available for your convenience. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi access, while the expansive yard provides ample space to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. A 200-metre narrow motor access road leads to the house, and private parking is available on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Pocetta" are truly among its most remarkable features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and lakeside leisure. A dedicated lawn area for sunbathing invites you to relax under the sun, while the beautifully maintained garden provides a serene setting in which to unwind at any time of day. For shared use, garden furniture is thoughtfully provided throughout the grounds, and a barbecue area makes outdoor dining a pleasure during warm summer evenings. The property boasts direct access to a private beach, complemented by a bathing jetty that extends over the lake, allowing you to enjoy the water with ease and comfort. A private mooring is also available upon request at an additional cost, with a buoy available at 20 euros per day, making "La Pocetta" an ideal base for those arriving or exploring by boat.
Other Information
Heating is available at "La Pocetta" during the cooler months, specifically from 15 September through to 30 April, ensuring your comfort throughout the autumn and winter seasons. A car is recommended for guests staying at the property, given the nature of the surrounding area and the 200-metre motor access road leading to the house. Parking is available on site for your convenience.
Distances and Attractions
"La Pocetta" enjoys an enviable location with a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is just 300 metres away, while a bar is equally close at 300 metres, making everyday essentials effortlessly accessible. A restaurant can be found 2 kilometres from the property, and a supermarket is located 6 kilometres away in the centre of Porlezza. The nearest bus stop is 750 metres from the house. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Osteno" is just 700 metres away, while the grass beach "Porlezza" is 6 kilometres distant. Both an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool are available 6 kilometres from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school located 6 kilometres away, and a marina can be found 8 kilometres from "La Pocetta." Tennis facilities are 7 kilometres away, a riding stable is also 7 kilometres distant, and a full 18-hole golf course is situated 16 kilometres from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the nearby Grotte di Rescia, the picturesque Claino - Borgo Dipinto, and the renowned Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo. The town of Porlezza lies 6 kilometres away, while Lugano is approximately 22 to 23 kilometres distant. Menaggio can be reached in 18 kilometres, and Argegno is 16 kilometres from the property. The celebrated Lago di Como is just 15 kilometres away. Nature lovers will delight in the variety of hiking paths accessible from the area, including routes to the Cascate di Begna, San Benedetto in Val Perlana, and Monte Galbiga. Osteno 1