Pian San Giacomo Vacation Rentals
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Nestled in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district in Acquarossa, Switzerland, "Rustico Andrea" is a beautiful, cosy, and characterful single-family rustico standing at an elevation of 1,460 metres above sea level. Renovated in 2019, this charming stone retreat sits in a quiet, sunny position on top of a hill, just 50 metres from the edge of the forest, with a south-facing orientation that ensures abundant natural light and sweeping mountain views throughout the day. Surrounded by lush meadows and set within a natural state property of 600 square metres, this holiday rental is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking genuine, immersive contact with the alpine landscape. The property offers free parking directly on the premises, making it convenient for guests arriving by car. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing you to stay connected even in this wonderfully remote setting. The generous yard surrounding the rustico provides a true sense of privacy and space, perfectly complementing the unspoiled natural environment that defines this exceptional mountain hideaway.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Andrea" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and scenic environment in which to relax and unwind. The natural state garden of 600 square metres is laid out in harmony with the surrounding meadows and woodland, creating an organic and peaceful setting that feels entirely at one with the mountain landscape. Garden furniture is provided, allowing you to sit back and take in the panoramic views at your leisure. A barbecue is also available for outdoor dining, making al fresco meals a genuine pleasure during warm summer evenings. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, placing the extraordinary alpine terrain of the Valle di Blenio immediately at your doorstep and inviting spontaneous exploration of the surrounding hills and forests.
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"Rustico Andrea" is particularly well suited to guests who appreciate authentic mountain living and are comfortable with the practicalities of a remote alpine location. Please note that the rustico is located 500 metres from the main road, with a 250-metre motor access route via an unmade mountain road that is very bumpy, followed by a 250-metre footpath leading directly to the house. A 4x4 vehicle is strongly recommended for accessing the property, and a car is considered essential for getting around the area. The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it a convenient base for cycling enthusiasts. The property is not suitable for children under 6 years of age. Please also be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The rustico accommodates guests looking for a genuine escape from urban life, offering a tranquil and unspoiled environment at altitude.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Andrea" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a wide range of natural and cultural attractions. The nearest restaurant is just 500 metres away, while a supermarket can be reached in approximately 13 kilometres and a shopping centre is located 33 kilometres from the property. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa 133" is 7 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 25 kilometres from the rustico. The property is located 24 kilometres from Malvaglia. Among the nearby cultural and historical attractions, you will find Negrentino, Castello di Seravalle, Museo Valle di Blenio, Archivio fotografico Donetta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, and the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato. For leisure and wellness, Splash & Spa and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. Several well-known mountain lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. The surrounding area offers exceptional hiking opportunities, with trails leading through Nara, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Dötra, Centro pro-natura Lucomagno, Valle Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making this an outstanding base for trekking enthusiasts of all levels. Rustico Andrea
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Nestled above the charming village of Torre in the Valle di Blenio district of Switzerland, the cosy and comfortable 2-family house "Ca Jeanne" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience at an elevation of 760 metres above sea level. Situated in a sunny, elevated position within the peaceful countryside, this welcoming property is part of a residence comprising 2 apartments and is ideally placed at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, providing a sense of privacy and tranquillity that is truly rare. The surrounding landscape is defined by open meadows, mountain air, and the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure. The property features a private terraced garden with a well-maintained lawn, offering a serene outdoor space to unwind and enjoy the mountain scenery. Guests benefit from convenient on-site parking, though spaces are available in a limited number, as well as a dedicated storage room for bicycles within the house, catering perfectly to cycling enthusiasts. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay even in this idyllic rural setting.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Ca Jeanne" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio. The private terraced garden with its lush lawn provides ample space for outdoor relaxation, whether you wish to enjoy a quiet morning in the fresh mountain air or spend a leisurely afternoon surrounded by the stunning Alpine landscape. Positioned just 600 metres from the edge of the forest and 1 kilometre from the river, the property enjoys an exceptional natural setting that enhances every moment spent outdoors. The elevated and sunny position ensures generous natural light throughout the day, making the garden an inviting space from morning until evening.
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The property is located approximately 10 kilometres from Malvaglia and sits at an altitude of 760 metres above sea level, offering a genuine mountain atmosphere throughout the year. As a 2-family house, "Ca Jeanne" contains 2 separate apartments within the residence, providing flexibility for different group configurations. The skiing area is reachable within 11 kilometres, making the property an excellent base for winter sports enthusiasts. A bus stop serving the "Torre Portera 131" line is located just 200 metres from the property, offering convenient public transport access. The nearest railway station, "Biasca FFS-SBB", is situated 18 kilometres away, connecting guests to the broader Swiss rail network. For everyday needs, a grocery store is found just 110 metres from the property, while a restaurant and café are both within 550 metres. A supermarket and bakery are accessible within 5.5 kilometres.
Distances and Attractions
The area surrounding "Ca Jeanne" is rich with natural and cultural attractions that cater to a wide range of interests. The renowned "Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO" site is located approximately 39 kilometres away, offering a remarkable journey into Swiss medieval heritage. The "Museo della Valle di Blenio" is just 2.5 kilometres from the property, while the historic "Chiesa S. Ambrogio, Negrentino" is reachable within 10 kilometres. The "Archivio Fotografico Donetta" is situated 9.5 kilometres away, and the impressive "Cima Norma" rises just 550 metres from the house. For those seeking leisure and wellness, "Splash & SPA, Monte Tamaro" is approximately 50 kilometres away. Winter sports facilities are well within reach, with the ski slopes and sled run at 9.5 kilometres, the chair lift also at 9.5 kilometres, the cable car at 11 kilometres, and the children's ski school at 11.2 kilometres. Well-known ski regions are easily accessible, including "Campo Blenio" at 11.2 kilometres, "Campra" at 15 kilometres, and "Nara" at 9.5 kilometres. A cross-country ski track is available at 11.2 kilometres, and a riding stable can be found just 1.5 kilometres from the property. The region is also celebrated for its beautiful lakes, with "Lago di Luzzone", "Lago Retico", "Lago Ritom", "Lago Maggiore" near Locarno, and "Lago di Lugano" all easily reachable. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of trails in the surrounding mountains, including routes to "Greina", "Pizzo Rossetto", "Cab. CAS Boverina", "Val Malvaglia", "Nara", "Lucomagno", and various alpine passes. Ca Jeanne
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Nestled in the serene Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa, Switzerland, the modern 2-family house "Nelly" offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience in the heart of the Swiss countryside. Situated in Ponto Valentino at an elevation of 715 metres above sea level, this well-appointed property was built in 1999 and is surrounded by open fields, positioned in a quiet, sunny, and elevated setting approximately 1 kilometre from the river. The house benefits from a roofed parking area, ensuring convenient and sheltered vehicle access for guests throughout their stay. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected, while the surrounding yard and terraced garden provide a peaceful natural setting in which to unwind. Please note that access to the house is via a stepped path of 21 steps, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of house "Nelly" are thoughtfully arranged to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. A private terraced garden invites you to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the tranquil rural scenery that defines this elevated location. Garden furniture is provided, allowing you to relax, dine, and socialise outdoors in comfort. The open fields and gentle landscape that envelop the property create a sense of seclusion and calm, making the exterior areas of this home a true extension of its welcoming interior. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, and a children's playground is located 100 metres away, offering immediate access to outdoor recreation for guests of all ages.
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House "Nelly" is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay regardless of the season. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available within the house for shared use, adding a practical convenience to longer visits. The property is part of a 2-family house, and guests are encouraged to be mindful of shared facilities and communal spaces during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The surrounding area offers an exceptional range of services, leisure activities, and cultural landmarks within easy reach of the property. A grocery store is located 3.7 kilometres away, while a supermarket and bakery can be found 7 kilometres from the house. A shopping centre is accessible within 17 kilometres, and a restaurant is situated just 3.7 kilometres away. Bicycle rental is available 7 kilometres from the property, and the bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fonatana bus 134" is only 300 metres away, providing convenient public transport links. The railway station "Biasca" is located 18 kilometres from the house, and the town of Malvaglia is 11 kilometres away. For outdoor enthusiasts, a riding stable is 4 kilometres away, while a ski lift, chair lift, ski rental, children's ski school, and sled run are all situated 7 kilometres from the property. A cable car is reachable within 9 kilometres, and an ice rink is located 13 kilometres away. Well-known ski regions that can easily be reached include Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Valle Bedretto. The area is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore near Locarno, and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of trails in the surrounding valleys and mountain passes, including routes through Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, Passi alpini, Strada Alta, and nella Leventina. Among the notable cultural attractions in the region are the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Archivio Donetta, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, the Mercato di Bellinzona held on "sabato mattina," the Castello di Serravalle, and the Splash and Spa Tamaro. Nelly
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Nestled in the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa, Switzerland, the charming "Rustico Tecc du Martin" is a large, child-friendly single-family house offering an authentic and peaceful retreat in the Swiss countryside. Situated at an elevation of 1,120 metres above sea level in the hamlet of Crènn, this spacious property is surrounded by open fields and meadows, positioned in a sunny and elevated location just 100 metres from the edge of the forest and set along a quiet cul-de-sac. This holiday rental is ideal for families seeking a genuine mountain escape immersed in nature. The property benefits from wireless internet connectivity, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay. A generous private natural-state garden of 400 square metres accompanies the house, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, ensuring ease of arrival and departure for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Tecc du Martin" are a true highlight of the property, offering a vast private meadow and natural garden of 400 square metres where guests can enjoy the fresh mountain air and sweeping countryside views. The grounds are furnished with garden furniture, providing a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and leisure. The surrounding landscape of open fields and proximity to the forest edge creates an exceptional natural environment, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Access to the property is via a 100-metre bumpy motor track along an unmade mountain road, which adds to the rustic and secluded character of this remarkable retreat.
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"Rustico Tecc du Martin" is well suited to families with children and has been thoughtfully described as a child-friendly property. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which contributes to the authentic rural atmosphere of the surroundings. The use of a car is strongly recommended, as the property is located in a countryside setting with essential services and attractions situated at varying distances. The house is positioned in a genuinely tranquil and elevated location, making it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the natural and cultural richness of the Valle di Blenio region at their own pace.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Tecc du Martin" enjoys a privileged position within easy reach of a variety of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. The centre of Leontica is just 2 kilometres away, while Malvaglia can be reached in approximately 13 kilometres. The centre of Biasca, home to the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB," is 20 kilometres from the property, and the centre of Bellinzona lies 45 kilometres away. For everyday needs, a shop is located 5 kilometres from the house, a supermarket 9 kilometres away, a restaurant 4 kilometres away, a bakery 17 kilometres away, and a bicycle rental facility 7 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Leontica Chiesa 133," is 2.5 kilometres from the property. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate that walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, with a chair lift accessible at 4 kilometres and a riding stable also 4 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 45 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can visit the Castello di Seravalle at 12.5 kilometres, the Museo Valle di Blenio in Lottigna at 9 kilometres, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta at 5 kilometres, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona at 45 kilometres. The famous Saturday market, Mercato di Bellinzona, is equally 45 kilometres away, while Splash & Spa at Monte Tamaro is 53 kilometres from the property. The region is also renowned for its stunning mountain lakes, including Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, and Ritom, all within reach, as well as Lago Maggiore near Locarno at 65 kilometres and Lago di Lugano at 70 kilometres. The area offers exceptional hiking opportunities along trails including Nara, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Dötra, Centro pro-natura Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina. Rustico Tecc du Martin
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Nestled at 950 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, the charming single-family house known as "Rustico L'Hibou" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the tranquil district of Valle di Blenio, near the town of Acquarossa. Surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields, this small and cosy rustic retreat is set in a secluded, sunny position along a quiet cul-de-sac within the woods, providing guests with a truly peaceful and immersive natural escape. The property sits on a private plot of approximately 350 square metres in its natural state, preserving the authentic character of the landscape that envelops it. An important feature to be aware of is that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel and generator, while the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used during your stay. Motor access to the house is available via an unmade mountain road over a distance of 300 metres, with a 50-metre footpath leading directly to the entrance. A dedicated parking area is available on site for your convenience, and a storage room inside the house is provided specifically for bicycles, making this an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. The yard surrounding the property reflects the unspoiled natural environment, offering a genuine sense of seclusion and connection with the Swiss alpine landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico L'Hibou" invite you to fully embrace the serene natural setting that defines this mountain retreat. A terrace is available for your enjoyment, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture that allows you to relax and take in the surrounding woodland scenery. Whether you choose to dine al fresco, enjoy a quiet morning in the fresh mountain air, or simply unwind after a day of exploring the Valle di Blenio, the outdoor area provides a welcoming and intimate environment. The natural state of the 350-square-metre grounds means that the landscape remains largely untouched, creating a harmonious and authentic atmosphere that complements the rustic character of the house.
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During your stay at "Rustico L'Hibou," it is important to keep in mind that the property operates on a solar panel and generator power system, with gas supplying the stove, boiler, and refrigerator. Electrical appliances with a power consumption exceeding 250W are not compatible with the property's energy system and therefore cannot be used. Baby equipment is available upon request for an additional charge, making the property a considerate option for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. A car is strongly recommended to make the most of your stay and to navigate the surrounding mountain terrain with ease.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico L'Hibou" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded setting, with a range of everyday conveniences and notable attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located 2 kilometres away, while a supermarket and restaurant can both be found at a distance of 6 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Cumiasca Chiesa," is just 900 metres from the property, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 18 kilometres away. The property is located approximately 10 kilometres from Malvaglia and lies within the broader municipality of Acquarossa in Switzerland. For leisure and recreation, a riding stable is available 8 kilometres away, walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep of the house just 5 metres out, and a cable car can be reached within 10 kilometres. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Archivio Donetta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Castello di Serravalle, as well as the Splash and Spa Tamaro leisure complex. The area is also a gateway to some of Switzerland's most celebrated lakes, all easily reachable by car, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore near Locarno, and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will find an abundance of trails to explore, spanning the Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, the alpine passes, the Strada Alta, and the Leventina valley. Rustico L'Hibou
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Acquarossa, Switzerland, at an elevation of 1,130 metres above sea level, "Rustico Montanara" is a cosy and comfortable detached single-family house that offers an authentic mountain retreat. Situated in the district of Valle di Blenio, in the hamlet of Crènn, this charming holiday rental is surrounded by lush meadows and enjoys a quiet, sunny position just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, set along a peaceful cul-de-sac. The property sits on a private natural-state plot of 300 square metres of meadow, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is rarely found. Access to the house is via a 150-metre motor road, which follows an unmade mountain track leading directly to the residence. Parking is conveniently available at the house, ensuring ease of arrival for guests travelling by car. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to remain connected even in this idyllic rural setting. The generous yard surrounding the house invites you to enjoy the open air and the breathtaking natural landscape that defines this corner of the Swiss Alps. Suitable for families, "Rustico Montanara" combines rustic charm with genuine comfort, making it an ideal base from which to explore the remarkable Valle di Blenio and the wider Ticino region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico Montanara" are defined by the natural beauty of the surrounding Alpine environment. The private meadow plot of 300 square metres envelops the property, offering an open and unspoiled setting where you can relax and take in the panoramic views of the mountains and forests. The quiet cul-de-sac location ensures that the outdoor areas remain peaceful and undisturbed, making them particularly well suited for families with children who wish to enjoy the fresh mountain air in complete safety. The proximity to the forest edge, just 100 metres away, adds a sense of immersion in nature, with the sights and sounds of the surrounding woodland enhancing the outdoor experience throughout your stay.
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"Rustico Montanara" is well suited for families seeking a peaceful and authentic mountain experience in the Swiss countryside. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural character of the surroundings and is worth bearing in mind during your stay. A car is strongly recommended in order to make the most of the property's location and to access the nearby villages, services, and attractions with ease, as the house is reached via an unmade mountain road. The property is positioned in a genuinely rural and elevated setting at 1,130 metres above sea level, which contributes to its exceptional tranquillity and natural charm.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Montanara" is located in Crènn, approximately 13 kilometres from Malvaglia and 2 kilometres from the centre of Leontica, placing you within easy reach of a range of everyday services and local attractions. A shop can be found 5 kilometres away, a supermarket 9 kilometres away, a restaurant 4 kilometres away, and a bakery 17 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Leontica Chiesa 133", is 2.7 kilometres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca" is 24 kilometres away. The centre of Biasca is also 24 kilometres distant, the centre of Bellinzona is 45 kilometres away, and an outdoor swimming pool can be reached in 45 kilometres. For leisure and sport, a riding stable is just 4 kilometres away and a chair lift is only 1 kilometre from the property, while bicycle rental is available 7 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Castello di Seravalle at 12.5 kilometres, the Museo Valle di Blenio in Lottigna at 9 kilometres, the Archivio Fotografico Donetta at 5 kilometres, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO at 45 kilometres, the Mercato di Bellinzona Sabato at 45 kilometres, and Splash and Spa at Monte Tamaro, 53 kilometres away. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent mountain lakes, including Laghi di montagna Retico, Luzzone, and Ritom, all easily reachable from the property. Lago Maggiore in Locarno is 65 kilometres away, and Lago di Lugano is 70 kilometres distant. The area offers an exceptional network of hiking paths, including routes through Nara, La Greina, Lucomagno, Dòtra, Passi alpini, Val Malvaglia, and Valle Leventina, making "Rustico Montanara" a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Rustico Montanara
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Nestled at an altitude of 1,400 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, Rustico Tecc Berbis is a cosy and characterful single-family rustico situated in Acquarossa, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district. Surrounded by open meadows and bathed in natural sunlight, this holiday rental occupies a peaceful cul-de-sac position that ensures complete privacy and tranquillity. The property benefits from a private yard area enveloped by the unspoilt Alpine landscape, offering a serene retreat for those seeking an authentic mountain escape. Parking is available on the premises at approximately 200 metres from the house, accessible via a 400-metre motor access route along an unmade mountain road. The rustico combines rustic charm with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding valleys and natural scenery of the Swiss Alps.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Rustico Tecc Berbis invite you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine surroundings. A private terrace provides a dedicated area to relax and take in the panoramic views of the meadows and mountain landscape that frame the property on all sides. The elevated position at 1,400 metres above sea level ensures that the outdoor areas enjoy generous sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for al fresco moments during your stay.
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Please be aware that a car is strongly recommended in order to reach and enjoy the property and its surroundings comfortably. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, offering practical convenience upon arrival and departure. The property is accessed via a 400-metre motor access route along an unmade mountain road, and parking is available on the premises at approximately 200 metres from the house.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Tecc Berbis is located approximately 23 kilometres from Malvaglia, placing it within comfortable reach of a variety of local services and attractions. A supermarket can be found 12 kilometres away, while the bus stop "Leontica Chiesa 133" is situated 5.8 kilometres from the property. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is also accessible for regional connections. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Archivio Doneta, the Castello di Seravalle, and the Splash & Spa leisure facility. The region is also renowned for its magnificent lakes, including Diga di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano, all of which can be easily reached from the property. For outdoor enthusiasts, a wealth of hiking paths awaits in the surrounding area, with trails leading through Nara, Greina, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, and Val Malvaglia, offering unforgettable experiences amid the Alpine wilderness. Rustico Tecc Berbis
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Nestled in the charming resort of Leontica, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa, Switzerland, Casa Mona is a large and beautifully renovated single-family holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat for families and groups seeking comfort and natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 885 metres above sea level, this impressive 3-storey residence was fully renovated in 2014 and enjoys a sunny, elevated position just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, providing a serene and picturesque setting throughout the year. The property features a generous yard with a private garden and terrace, complete with outdoor furniture and a barbecue area, perfect for relaxing and entertaining in the fresh mountain air. Guests benefit from convenient public parking located just 50 metres from the property, ensuring easy and hassle-free arrivals. The house is also equipped with dedicated storage rooms for bicycles and skis, catering to outdoor enthusiasts across all seasons. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay while still enjoying the tranquillity of this remarkable Alpine destination.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa Mona are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the property's stunning natural surroundings. A private terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining or simply unwinding while taking in the elevated mountain views, complemented by a selection of garden furniture that invites guests to spend leisurely hours in the open air. The barbecue area adds a convivial touch to the outdoor experience, making al fresco meals a highlight of any stay. The surrounding garden, set against the backdrop of the nearby forest edge, creates a peaceful and private atmosphere that enhances the overall sense of escape that this Alpine property so naturally provides.
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Casa Mona is particularly well suited to families, and baby equipment is available on request as an additional service. The property spans 3 storeys and accommodates guests across a well-organised interior layout that has been thoughtfully updated since its renovation in 2014. An internal storage room for bicycles and a separate storage room for skis are available within the house, reflecting the property's strong orientation towards outdoor and sporting activities in both summer and winter seasons.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Mona benefits from an excellent location within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable natural and cultural attractions. A grocery store is located 3 kilometres away, a supermarket 6 kilometres away, and a shopping centre can be reached within 17 kilometres. A café is just 600 metres from the property, and a bus stop is equally accessible at 600 metres, making local transport straightforward and convenient. Walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep, just 10 metres from the house, while ski slopes are a mere 500 metres away, making Casa Mona an outstanding base for winter sports enthusiasts. A cable car is situated 9 kilometres away, and a mountain railway is also accessible in the area. The property lies approximately 11 kilometres from Malvaglia. Among the notable nearby attractions are Negrentino, Archivi Fotografico Doneta, Museo della Valle di Blenio, Castelli di Bellinzona, Castello di Seravalle, and La pozza Felice, offering guests a rich cultural and historical experience throughout their stay. Well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, and Camperio are all easily reachable from the property. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to several celebrated lakes, including Lago di Luzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers an outstanding network of trails, including Sentiero del Felice (Leontica), Nara, Passi Alpini, Campo Blenio, Valle di Blenio, and Lucomagno, ensuring that every guest can explore the breathtaking Alpine landscape at their own pace. Mona
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Acquarossa, Switzerland, "Casa Sole" is a charming and cosy 3-storey "rustico" cottage that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. Situated in the Castro locality, specifically in the Rored zone, this delightful holiday rental is positioned outside the main resort area, approximately 2 km from the centre of Castro, in a secluded, quiet, and wonderfully sunny setting surrounded by trees, meadows, and open fields. The property sits just 30 m from the edge of the forest and 300 m from a nearby stream, immersing you in the natural beauty of the Swiss countryside. Motor access to the house is available via an unmade road of approximately 300 m, and on-site parking accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring convenience upon arrival. The property benefits from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The large and beautiful terraced garden, maintained in its natural state, forms an integral part of the property's charm, offering generous outdoor space that completes this exceptional countryside escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Sole" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to fully embrace the natural environment that surrounds it. The expansive terraced garden is kept in its natural state, reflecting the unspoiled character of the landscape and providing a genuine connection with the Swiss countryside. A generous lawn area is available for sunbathing, perfect for relaxing on warm days while taking in the peaceful rural setting. A swing is also present on the grounds, adding a playful touch to the outdoor space. The garden is framed by trees, meadows, and fields, creating a private and sheltered atmosphere that ensures both tranquillity and privacy throughout your stay.
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"Casa Sole" is a 3-storey rustico cottage that combines rustic character with comfortable living, making it an ideal base for exploring the Valle di Blenio and the wider Swiss alpine region. The property is situated in a secluded and quiet position, and the use of a car is strongly recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local services with ease. Baby equipment is available upon request as an extra service. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Sole" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. Walking paths begin just 10 m from the property, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the surrounding landscape on foot. A bar is located 2 km away, while a supermarket and restaurant are both reachable within 6 km. The bus stop "Castro Paese bus 134" is situated 630 m from the property, and the railway station "Biasca" is approximately 18 km away. A cable car can be reached within 11 km, and the town of Malvaglia lies 11 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO World Heritage Site stands out as a must-visit destination, alongside the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa Negrentino, and the Castello di Seravalle. The region is also renowned for its spectacular lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, all of which are easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the area, including the Sentiero Basso e Alto, Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, and Lucomagno routes, catering to all levels of experience and offering breathtaking alpine scenery. Sole
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Nestled at an altitude of 1,480 metres above sea level in the heart of Switzerland, Baita Ficc is a rustic and charmingly simple single-family house located in the hamlet of Gariva, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa. This holiday rental occupies a secluded, quiet, and sunny south-facing position, surrounded by lush meadows and open fields that create a truly immersive countryside experience. The property sits on a natural-state private plot of approximately 500 square metres, offering a sense of space and tranquillity that is ideal for those seeking an authentic mountain retreat. Motor access to the house is available via a mountain road, and dedicated parking is provided directly at the property, ensuring a convenient arrival for guests travelling by car. A storage room for bicycles is also available inside the house, making it a practical base for cycling enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding landscape.
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The outdoor areas of Baita Ficc invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the Alpine environment. A terrace provides a welcoming space to relax and take in the sweeping views of the meadows and countryside that surround the property. Garden furniture is available for your comfort, allowing you to enjoy meals or quiet moments in the fresh mountain air. A barbecue is also at your disposal, perfect for preparing outdoor meals while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this elevated rural setting.
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Baita Ficc is a property that combines rustic simplicity with the essentials needed for a comfortable mountain stay. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic rural character of the location. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and exploring the area, given the property's secluded mountain position.
Distances and Attractions
Baita Ficc benefits from a remarkable natural setting with walking paths beginning just 5 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the surrounding trails and landscape. The bus stop "Ponto Valentino Fontana, 134" is located approximately 9 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" can be reached in around 25 kilometres. The property is situated approximately 20 kilometres from Malvaglia. Essential services including a grocery store and restaurant are accessible within the wider area. The region surrounding Acquarossa is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Archivio Doneta, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, Monte Tamaro, and Swissminiatur. Several well-known lakes are easily reachable from the property, among them Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding routes through destinations such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, and Leventina, making this corner of Switzerland a truly exceptional base for outdoor exploration. Baita Ficc
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Nestled at 1,080 metres above sea level in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Rustico Girasole is a cosy and characterful rustic single-family house set amidst open meadows in the tranquil locality of Melànico, in the district of Valle di Blenio, Acquarossa, Switzerland. This charming holiday rental offers a truly authentic mountain retreat, positioned in a quiet cul-de-sac with a south-east facing orientation that invites natural light and breathtaking views throughout the day. The property sits on a private natural-state plot of 1,000 square metres, partially fenced, and is surrounded by terraced gardens and open meadow, creating a serene and unspoilt setting ideal for those seeking a genuine connection with nature. It is worth noting that the house operates on an independent energy system, with power supplied by solar panels, while the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, offering a self-sufficient and environmentally conscious living experience. Parking is available directly at the house, accessible via a narrow motor access road of approximately 200 metres on an unmade surface, which is not recommended for vehicles with low ground clearance. Wireless internet connectivity is available at the property, ensuring you remain connected even in this remote alpine setting. The property also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.
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The outdoor spaces of Rustico Girasole are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous and naturally beautiful environment in which to relax and unwind. The private terraced garden, part of the 1,000 square metre fenced natural-state plot, provides ample space to enjoy the surrounding alpine landscape in complete privacy. A well-equipped terrace furnished with garden furniture invites you to dine and gather in the open air, while a dedicated barbecue house adds a convivial and practical dimension to outdoor living. The meadow that forms part of the property extends the sense of space and openness, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the unspoilt natural surroundings of the Valle di Blenio.
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Rustico Girasole is a property that embraces simplicity and self-sufficiency, making it particularly suited to guests who appreciate a genuine alpine lifestyle away from the conveniences of urban settings. Given the remote location and the nature of the access road, the use of a car is strongly recommended for your stay. Baby equipment is available at the property, making it a practical choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and authentic character of the surroundings but is worth considering for guests with sensitivities. The property is situated in a cul-de-sac, ensuring a quiet and private environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Girasole enjoys a well-connected position relative to the key towns and services of the Valle di Blenio region, despite its peaceful and secluded setting. The centre of Leontica is approximately 2 kilometres away, while a shop can be reached within 4 kilometres. A supermarket and restaurant are both located 8.5 kilometres from the property. The bus stop "Leontica Chiesa bus 133" is 1.8 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 20 kilometres from the house. The centre of Biasca is 19 kilometres away, the centre of Malvaglia is 18 kilometres distant, and the centre of Bellinzona can be reached in approximately 40 kilometres. The region is rich in cultural and historical attractions, including the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO, Castello di Seravalle in Semione, the Mercato di Bellinzona, the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, and the Archivio Doneta. Nature lovers will delight in the proximity of several renowned lakes, including Luzzone, Retico, Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore, all easily reachable from the property. The area is also a paradise for hikers, with celebrated trails leading through Nara, Lucomagno, Greina, Val Malvaglia, and the wider Valle di Blenio. Rustico Girasole
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Nestled in the serene countryside of Acquarossa, Switzerland, the charming single-family house known as "Rustico al Campett" offers an idyllic holiday rental experience for families and nature lovers alike. Located in the picturesque district of Valle di Blenio, this beautifully appointed and comfortable property is positioned in a quiet, sunny setting just 10 metres from the edge of the forest and 50 metres from the river, surrounded by trees and lush meadows. The house is thoughtfully designed to welcome guests of all ages, including families with children, and provides a genuine sense of privacy within its natural surroundings. Guests benefit from a generous natural garden of 700 square metres, offering an unspoiled and tranquil outdoor retreat. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. A private parking space is conveniently located directly at the house, making arrivals and departures entirely stress-free. The property is situated approximately 11 kilometres from Malvaglia, placing it within easy reach of local amenities while preserving its peaceful, rural character.
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The outdoor spaces of "Rustico al Campett" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Valle di Blenio. The unfenced natural garden extends across 700 square metres and features mature trees, open green spaces, and a well-maintained lawn that is perfectly suited for sunbathing and relaxation in the fresh mountain air. A terrace provides an elevated outdoor living area furnished with garden furniture, ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply enjoying the surrounding landscape. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, a barbecue house is available on the property, offering a wonderful setting for convivial meals in the open air. The proximity to the forest edge, just 10 metres from the house, means that walking paths begin virtually at the doorstep, allowing guests to explore the natural environment with ease directly from the property.
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"Rustico al Campett" is a child-friendly property, and baby equipment is available upon request as an additional service. Inside the house, practical amenities include a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts exploring the surrounding valleys, as well as a washing machine for the convenience of longer stays. It is worth noting that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests travelling with young children or those with sensitivities. The property is set within a private natural estate, reinforcing the sense of seclusion and tranquillity that defines the overall experience at this residence.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico al Campett" enjoys a well-connected yet peaceful location, with a range of everyday amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A shop, supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all located approximately 2.5 kilometres from the property, ensuring that guests have convenient access to daily necessities and dining options. The nearest bus stop, "Ponto Valentino Fontana 131", is situated 1.4 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" can be reached in approximately 18 kilometres, providing excellent public transport connections to the wider region. A cable car is accessible at a distance of 7.5 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the historic Chiesa San Carlo di Negrentino, the Museo di Blenio, the UNESCO-listed Castelli Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Archivio Doneta, and the Castello Serravalle. The vibrant destinations of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are also within reach, as is the renowned Swissminiatur in Melide. The region is further enriched by its proximity to several celebrated lakes, including Lago Maggiore, Lago Ritom, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of hiking opportunities in the surrounding valleys, with trails extending through Valle di Blenio, Leventina, Centovalli, Valle Verzasca, Airolo, and Valle Bedretto. Rustico al Campett
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, the charming rustic chalet "Casa Sosto" is a cosy holiday rental set at an altitude of 1,115 metres above sea level, surrounded by lush meadows in the scenic Valle di Blenio district, above the village of Largario, in the municipality of Acquarossa. Positioned on a south-facing slope just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, this property enjoys an abundance of natural light and a tranquil countryside setting that invites complete relaxation. The chalet is situated on a natural state property, offering a genuine sense of privacy and seclusion. An important technical note for guests is that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel system, while the stove and boiler are gas-operated. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated during your stay. The property benefits from convenient parking directly at the house, accessible via a mountain road with motor access, and also features a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. Please be aware that the property is accessed via 13 steps. Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to remain connected while enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. The yard and outdoor grounds reflect the unspoiled, natural character of the estate, seamlessly blending with the meadows and forest edge that frame this remarkable alpine retreat.
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The outdoor spaces at "Casa Sosto" are defined by the breathtaking natural environment that envelops the property on all sides. Situated in a sunny, south-facing position at over 1,100 metres above sea level, the grounds offer sweeping views across the meadows and towards the surrounding alpine landscape of the Valle di Blenio. The natural state of the property ensures that the exterior retains its authentic rural character, with open green spaces that invite guests to unwind, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and immerse themselves fully in the unspoiled scenery. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the surrounding countryside and making the outdoors an effortless extension of your living space throughout your stay.
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Guests are advised that a car is strongly recommended for visiting the area and accessing local services comfortably. The property is situated in a rural countryside setting where animals may be present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic alpine character of the location but is worth noting prior to arrival. The chalet is accessed by motor road and features 13 steps at the entrance. A bicycle storage room is available within the house for guests who wish to explore the surrounding trails on two wheels.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Sosto" enjoys a well-connected position relative to a wide range of local services and points of interest. A grocery store is located 4 kilometres away, while a supermarket, bakery, and café can each be reached within 8 kilometres. A restaurant is situated 4 kilometres from the property, and bicycle rental is available 6 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Ponto Valentino Fontana bus 134," is 5 kilometres from the chalet, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 23 kilometres away. The town of Malvaglia is approximately 19 kilometres from the property, while Chislerio is also within the broader local area. A riding stable is located 15 kilometres away, and a cable car can be reached within 11 kilometres. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and natural attractions. Among the most notable are the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the "Mercato di Bellinzona (sabato)," a vibrant local market held on Saturdays. Further points of interest include the Chiesa di Negrentino, the Museo Blenio, the Castello di Serravalle, the Archivio Doneta, Cima Norma, Monte Tamaro-Splash and SPA, and the village of Rivera. The region is also celebrated for its magnificent lakes, with Lago Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano all easily reachable from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the area, including routes through Nara, Greina, Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, and the Valle di Blenio, catering to all levels of experience and offering some of the most spectacular alpine scenery in Switzerland. Sosto
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Nestled in the heart of the Valle Riviera district in Lodrino, Switzerland, the apartment block "Lodrino Canyoning" offers a cosy and comfortable holiday rental experience at an elevation of 269 metres above sea level. Situated just 14 kilometres from the city of Bellinzona, this property enjoys an excellent position that combines the convenience of a central location with the tranquillity of the surrounding natural landscape. Despite being right in the centre of the village, the property remains pleasantly quiet, with the edge of the forest just 100 metres away and the river a mere 200 metres from your door, placing you firmly in a peaceful countryside setting. A shared garden is available for your enjoyment, providing a welcoming outdoor space to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Parking is available directly at the house, ensuring easy and convenient motor access for guests travelling by car. The property also benefits from a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay.
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The shared garden offers a pleasant outdoor retreat where you can unwind and appreciate the natural environment that surrounds the property. With walking paths beginning just 10 metres from the house, the outdoor experience extends seamlessly beyond the garden into the broader landscape of the Valle Riviera. The countryside setting, combined with proximity to the forest and the river, creates an inviting natural backdrop that enhances the overall outdoor atmosphere of the property. Whether you choose to relax in the garden or set out to explore the trails directly from your doorstep, the outdoor spaces here provide a genuine connection to the Swiss natural environment.
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The neighbourhood surrounding "Lodrino Canyoning" is described as highly sensitive to noise, and guests are therefore expected to maintain quietness and observe good behaviour throughout their stay. The property includes a storage room for bicycles within the building, which is particularly convenient for guests planning to explore the area on two wheels.
Distances and Attractions
The property is ideally positioned to provide easy access to a wide range of services, amenities, and attractions. A supermarket and restaurant are located just 110 metres away, and the village centre can be reached on foot in approximately 5 minutes. The bus stop "Lodrino Paese Bus 222" is 240 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is situated 8 kilometres away, offering excellent public transport connections. A natural swimming pond is just 215 metres from the house, and an outdoor swimming pool can be found 14 kilometres away. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, and for winter sports enthusiasts, a mountain railway is 16 kilometres away, slopes and a sled run are each 24 kilometres distant, and a cross-country ski track is 40 kilometres away. The well-known ski regions of Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Cari, Airolo, and Bedretto are all easily reachable from Lodrino. Among the notable nearby attractions, the Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO World Heritage Site and the "Mercato di Bellinzona (sabato)" are both 14 kilometres away. The Ponte Tibetano in Monte Carasso is 22 kilometres from the property, the "Fortini della Fame (luogo storico)" is 21 kilometres away, and Splash & SPA on Monte Tamaro is 27 kilometres distant. The towns of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are also easily accessible. For those drawn to the region's celebrated lakes, Lago Maggiore near Locarno is 35 kilometres away, Lago di Lugano is 45 kilometres distant, and the Laghi Alpini are within comfortable reach. Scenic hiking routes in the area include Pian Grande, Giro dell'Alpe Cava, Alpe d'Alva e la Valle di Lodrino, Alpe d'Orino, Linea LONA, and Val di Blenio, offering a diverse range of trails for walkers of all levels. Lodrino Canyoning
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Nestled in the charming resort of Aquila, in the picturesque district of Valle di Blenio in Switzerland, Rustico Cristallo is a beautiful and cosy single-family house dating back to the 19th century. Situated at an altitude of 785 metres above sea level, this characterful stone property occupies a sunny, south-facing position within a peaceful residential area, offering an authentic and welcoming atmosphere for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. The house is set within a natural state property, providing a sense of privacy and tranquillity that is perfectly in keeping with its historic character. Guests benefit from convenient public parking located just 50 metres from the property, making arrival and departure straightforward and stress-free. The surrounding yard and outdoor spaces complement the rustic charm of the house, while reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity ensures that guests remain comfortably connected throughout their stay. A main road runs approximately 50 metres from the property, and motor access leads to within 50 metres of the house, designated exclusively for unloading purposes.
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The outdoor areas of Rustico Cristallo invite guests to fully embrace the natural beauty and serene surroundings of the Valle di Blenio. A welcoming patio and terrace provide ideal spaces for relaxing or dining in the open air, furnished with garden furniture that allows guests to unwind while taking in the peaceful alpine landscape. The natural state garden adds a genuine sense of authenticity to the property, blending harmoniously with the historic character of the house and the unspoilt environment that surrounds it. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or gathering for an al fresco meal as the sun sets over the mountains, the outdoor spaces of Rustico Cristallo offer a truly restorative setting throughout the seasons.
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Rustico Cristallo is a historic single-family house originating from the 19th century, carefully preserving its original character while offering the comforts expected of a quality rental property. The property is situated in a south-facing, sunny position within the residential district of Aquila, at an elevation of 785 metres above sea level. Guests should be aware that a main road is located approximately 50 metres from the property. Motor access to within 50 metres of the house is available exclusively for the purpose of unloading luggage and belongings.
Distances and Attractions
Rustico Cristallo benefits from an excellent location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A restaurant and café are both situated just 200 metres from the property, while a shop and bakery can be found 5.1 kilometres away. The bus stop "Cresedo Linie 131" is only 100 metres from the house, and the railway station "Biasca" is located 19 kilometres away, with the town of Biasca itself reachable within 18 kilometres. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, making it an ideal base for hiking enthusiasts. A cable car is accessible 5 kilometres away, a chair lift 18 kilometres away, a children's ski school 8 kilometres away, and a cross-country ski track 13 kilometres away. Well-known ski regions that can easily be reached include Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Cari, and Airolo Pescüm. Nearby attractions of cultural and historical significance include the Castelli di Bellinzona (UNESCO), the Mercato Bellinzona on Saturdays, the Chiesa Negrentino, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Museo Cà da Rivoi, and the Archivio Fotografico Donetta. Renowned lakes within comfortable reach include Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, and Lago di Como in Italy. The surrounding region also offers outstanding hiking opportunities across Valle di Blenio, Leventina, Lucomagno, Valle Bedretto, Monte Tamaro, Splash and SPA, and Monte Generoso. Rustico Cristallo
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Nestled in the serene Swiss countryside of Aquila, the charming single-family house "Marianne" offers an authentic and peaceful holiday rental experience at an elevation of 1,010 metres above sea level. Part of a small hamlet of just 10 houses situated above Aquila, this cosy 2-storey residence is positioned in a quiet and sunny setting that invites complete relaxation. The property is located in Pinadee, approximately 6 kilometres from Aquila, Switzerland, and is accessed via a narrow mountain road, with a 65-metre footpath leading directly to the house. A private yard in the form of a terraced garden of 18 square metres provides an intimate outdoor retreat, while dedicated parking is conveniently available on the premises at a distance of 65 metres from the house.
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The outdoor spaces of "Marianne" have been thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the surrounding natural landscape. The private terraced garden, spanning 18 square metres, offers a tranquil setting where you can unwind and absorb the mountain scenery. Please note that the garden is not fenced, making it an open and naturally integrated extension of the countryside. A terrace complements the garden area and is furnished with garden furniture, providing a comfortable space for outdoor dining and relaxation. A barbecue is also available, allowing you to enjoy al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air.
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When planning your stay at "Marianne," it is worth noting that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding region and to reach local amenities with ease. The property is accessed by a narrow mountain road, and the house itself is reached via a 65-metre footpath. Baby equipment is available on request as an extra service. The house is situated in a small, quiet hamlet of 10 houses, ensuring a calm and private atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Marianne" places you within comfortable reach of a wide range of services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. Everyday essentials are well catered for, with a shop, grocery store, and supermarket all located 6 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop, "Bivio Ponto Aquilesco 131-140," is 2.2 kilometres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 23 kilometres away. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making the property an ideal base for hiking enthusiasts. The nearest cable car and ski slopes are both 14 kilometres away, and a ski school can be found 10 kilometres from the property. Well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campra, and Campo Blenio are all easily reachable from the house. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to stunning lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. Hiking routes through Valle di Blenio, Leventina, Lucomagno, Val Malvaglia, Nara, Monte Tamaro, and Splash and SPA are all accessible from the surrounding area. Among the notable cultural and scenic attractions nearby are the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Chiesa S. Ambrogio, Negrentino, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, Museo Cà da Rivoi, Cima Norma, Archivio Fotografico Doneta, as well as the vibrant cities of Locarno and Lugano. Marianne Plus
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Nestled at 900 metres above sea level in the picturesque Swiss village of Olivone, "La Casina" is a small, beautiful, and rustic single-family house surrounded by lush trees in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. This charming holiday rental offers an authentic countryside retreat, combining traditional character with a peaceful natural setting that makes it an ideal escape for those seeking tranquillity in Switzerland. The property benefits from motor access directly to the house, along with a single private garage and dedicated parking facilities, ensuring complete convenience upon arrival. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to internet WiFi access, while the private garden with a well-maintained lawn and surrounding yard provides a serene outdoor space to unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
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The outdoor spaces at "La Casina" are a true highlight of the property, offering a genuine connection with the surrounding alpine landscape. The private garden features a generous lawn area, framed by mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion. The yard surrounding the house creates an inviting environment where guests can relax, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and take in the peaceful countryside views at 900 metres above sea level. The natural setting and open green spaces make the outdoor areas particularly well suited for those who appreciate unspoiled scenery and a calm, restorative atmosphere.
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"La Casina" includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles within the house, making it especially practical for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. The property is situated in the countryside within the Valle di Blenio district, offering a quiet and private environment throughout the stay. The house is a single-family property, ensuring exclusive use of all spaces and amenities for guests. Its location at 900 metres above sea level contributes to a refreshing alpine climate, ideal across multiple seasons whether guests are visiting for summer hiking or winter snow activities. The skiing area is located 14 km from the property, with ski rental available at the same distance and a children's ski school reachable at 6 km.
Distances and Attractions
"La Casina" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket, bakery, and café are all situated just 500 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found at 600 metres. Bicycle rental is available only 300 metres away, and the bus stop "Municipio Olivone" is equally close at 300 metres, offering straightforward public transport connections. The town centre itself is just a 5-minute walk from the house. The railway station "Biasca" is located 23 km away, and the town of Malvaglia is 16 km from Olivone. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, making the house a perfect base for hikers, while a cross-country ski track is accessible at 10 km. A cable car is located 15 km away, and slopes and ski rental facilities are both reachable at 14 km. Well-known ski regions that can easily be reached include Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, and Airolo. The surrounding area is rich in natural and cultural attractions, including the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Chiesa Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Bellinzona Castelli. Leisure destinations such as Splash & Spa, Lido di Locarno, and the charming towns of Ascona, Locarno, and Lugano are all within reach, as is Swissminiatur in Melide. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to renowned lakes including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, as well as celebrated hiking routes through Valle di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, Campo Blenio, and la Greina. La Casina
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Nestled at 950 metres above sea level in the charming resort of Olivone, Switzerland, Casa Terry is a comfortable 2-family house offering a peaceful and sunny retreat in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. Surrounded by lush meadows and set in a tranquil countryside position, this holiday rental provides an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor adventure in one of Switzerland's most scenic alpine valleys. The property benefits from a large private garden that is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security for all guests. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the house, keeping you connected during your stay. Direct motor access to the property is provided, and covered parking is conveniently located at the house, including a single garage, making arrival and departure entirely straightforward.
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The outdoor spaces of Casa Terry are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. A generously sized private garden encloses the property, offering a safe and serene environment where you can unwind amidst the meadows and fresh alpine air. The terrace provides an inviting space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply taking in the panoramic views of the countryside. Access to the house from the exterior includes a stepped path of 14 steps, adding a charming character to the approach. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the property, making it effortless to step directly into the natural surroundings and begin exploring the trails that wind through the valley.
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Casa Terry accommodates guests in a well-maintained 2-family house setting, combining comfort with the authentic character of a Swiss alpine home. The property is situated in a quiet and sunny position within the countryside of Olivone, in the Valle di Blenio district. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural charm of the location. The house is accessed via a stepped path consisting of 14 steps from the road level.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Terry is located 17 kilometres from Malvaglia and offers convenient access to a wide range of everyday amenities and leisure facilities. A supermarket is situated 2 kilometres from the property, while a bakery is also 2 kilometres away. A restaurant can be reached within 1.9 kilometres, and a café is just 1.8 kilometres from the house. The bus stop "Olivone Municipio" is 1.6 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca" is approximately 23 kilometres from the property, providing broader transport connections. For outdoor enthusiasts, cross-country ski tracks are accessible at 11.2 kilometres, while slopes and a sled run are both 15.7 kilometres away. A cable car is located 17.2 kilometres from the house, and a children's playground is 2.1 kilometres away. The well-known ski regions of Nara, Campo Blenio, and Campra are all easily reachable from Olivone. Notable hiking paths in the area include La Greina, Lucomagno, Nara, Campo Blenio, and Val Malvaglia. Among the nearby cultural and leisure attractions, guests can explore the Castelli di Bellinzona, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Archivio Doneta, the Castello di Seravalle, the Chiesa Negrentino, and the Splash & SPA facility. Several stunning lakes are also within easy reach, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano. Terry
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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland at an elevation of 900 metres above sea level, "Casa Vitali" is a very beautiful and cosy single-family holiday rental situated in the charming resort area of Olivone, within the scenic Valle di Blenio district. This thoughtfully renovated property, updated in 2024, spans 2 storeys and offers a quiet, sunny retreat for those seeking an authentic Alpine experience. The house benefits from direct motor access and convenient parking right at the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures at any time of year. Guests can enjoy a private garden featuring a well-maintained lawn and mature trees, providing a peaceful outdoor sanctuary surrounded by natural beauty. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected whether you are working remotely or simply staying in touch with loved ones. Positioned 1 km from the centre of Olivone and 600 metres from the edge of the forest, "Casa Vitali" offers the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility in one of Switzerland's most picturesque Alpine valleys.
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The outdoor spaces of "Casa Vitali" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding Alpine landscape in comfort and tranquillity. The private garden, adorned with a lush lawn and established trees, provides a generous and shaded setting ideal for relaxing, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. The sunny orientation of the property ensures that the exterior areas benefit from abundant natural light throughout the day, making every moment spent outdoors a genuinely restorative experience. The direct motor access to the house adds a practical dimension to the outdoor environment, while the immediate surroundings, with the forest edge just 600 metres away, create a seamless connection between the property and the breathtaking natural scenery of the Valle di Blenio.
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"Casa Vitali" was fully renovated in 2024, ensuring that all interior spaces meet contemporary standards of comfort and quality while retaining the warm, cosy character of a traditional Swiss single-family home. The property is arranged over 2 storeys, offering well-defined living spaces across its layout. Located at an altitude of 900 metres above sea level, the house benefits from a quiet and sunny position that is well suited to both summer and winter stays. The surrounding area provides excellent access to a wide range of seasonal activities, from skiing and sledding in winter to hiking and cycling in the warmer months. The property is situated within the resort area, approximately 1 km from the centre of Olivone, making it easy to reach local services and amenities on foot or by car.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Vitali" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket, a bar, and a bakery are all located 1 km from the property, while a restaurant can be found 2.2 km away. The bus stop "Olivone Municipio 131, 140" is just 820 metres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is 23.7 km from the house. An outdoor swimming pool and a sports centre are both situated 1.2 km away, and a children's playground is also 1.2 km from the property. The river is 1.4 km away, while the nearest skiing area is 6.7 km, with a children's ski school at the same distance. Slopes, a chair lift, and a sled run are each 15 km away, a cross-country ski track is 10.3 km, and a cable car is 36 km from the property. A riding stable can be found 5.5 km away. The property is 16 km from Malvaglia. Among the notable nearby 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 Splash & Spa Tamaro. Well-known ski regions such as Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, and Valle Bedretto are all easily reachable from the property. A selection of celebrated lakes is also within comfortable reach, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore (Locarno), and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the area offers outstanding trails across Valle di Blenio, Nara, Val Malvaglia, Lucomagno, Passi Alpini, La Greina, and Dötra. Casa Vitali
Description
Property Summary
Nestled at an elevation of 1,150 metres above sea level in the charming hamlet of Bodone, in Dosso Del Liro, Italy, "Il Nido d'Aquila" is a beautifully crafted rustic cottage that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Built in 2013, this south-facing property is surrounded by lush meadows and enjoys a privileged elevated position on a slope, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those wishing to escape the pace of everyday life. The cottage sits within a fully fenced private property of 500 square metres, offering guests a secure and intimate environment throughout their stay. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures that you remain connected even in this serene mountain setting, while dedicated parking is available directly at the house for your convenience. The surrounding landscape, the peaceful atmosphere, and the thoughtful amenities of "Il Nido d'Aquila" combine to create a truly memorable mountain escape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Il Nido d'Aquila" are a genuine highlight of the property, inviting you to immerse yourself in the unspoiled natural environment that defines this mountain retreat. The terraced garden features a well-maintained lawn that extends across the fenced grounds, offering ample space for relaxation, outdoor dining, and leisurely strolls in the fresh mountain air. The south-facing orientation ensures generous sunlight throughout the day, making the exterior areas particularly pleasant during the warmer months. The surrounding meadows add to the sense of openness and seclusion, providing a picturesque backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons. Access to the property is via a 5-kilometre steep and narrow mountain road leading to within 30 metres of the house, followed by a short 30-metre footpath, ensuring that the outdoor setting retains its authentic and unspoiled character.
Other Information
"Il Nido d'Aquila" is a thoughtfully designed cottage that caters to guests who appreciate comfort in a remote and elevated mountain environment. Given the nature of the location and the access road, the use of a car is strongly recommended for all guests staying at the property. The mountain road leading to the house is steep and narrow, spanning approximately 5 kilometres, and guests should be prepared for this characteristic approach when planning their journey. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of privacy and security during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Nido d'Aquila" is ideally positioned for exploring the wider Lake Como region and its many attractions, with the centre of Gravedona located 12 kilometres away and the renowned city of Como reachable within 60 kilometres. The Swiss city of Lugano is situated approximately 64 kilometres from the property, making cross-border excursions a viable option. The pebble beach of "Gravedona" is 12 kilometres away, as is the local marina and a sailing school, perfect for those with a passion for water sports. An outdoor swimming pool can also be found 12 kilometres from the property. For everyday needs, a grocery store is available 6 kilometres away, with a larger supermarket reachable at 13 kilometres. A restaurant is located just 6 kilometres from the house, while the nearest bus stop is 5.5 kilometres away and the railway station "Como" is 60 kilometres distant. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 39 kilometres from the property. The nearby Agriturismo Zertin offers a wonderful taste of local rural life, and hiking enthusiasts will delight in the trails leading to Monte La Motta, providing breathtaking views and memorable walks through the surrounding mountain landscape. Il Nido D'Aquila (Grv635)