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Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Casa Töira is a rustic and charmingly simple single-family holiday rental situated in Sommascona, in the scenic Valle di Blenio district, at an elevation of 1,000 metres above sea level. The property offers an authentic mountain retreat for those seeking a genuine Alpine experience, surrounded by unspoiled natural landscapes and fresh mountain air. The house is accessed via a short 10-metre footpath, lending it a sense of peaceful seclusion while remaining conveniently connected to local amenities. Guests benefit from a private fenced garden that provides a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. A dedicated bicycle storage room is available within the house, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. Public parking is located just 20 metres from the property, ensuring easy and convenient access for guests arriving by car. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay even in this tranquil mountain setting.
Outdoors
The private garden surrounding Casa Töira is fully fenced, offering a secure and intimate outdoor environment where guests can unwind and enjoy the surrounding Alpine scenery. Positioned just 100 metres from the edge of the forest, the outdoor space benefits from a naturally peaceful atmosphere, with the sights and sounds of the woodland providing a serene backdrop. The proximity to walking paths, which begin just 10 metres from the house, means that the outdoors is very much an extension of the living experience at this property, inviting guests to step directly into nature from their doorstep.
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Casa Töira is a rustic and simply furnished single-family house, thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable and authentic stay in the Swiss mountains. The property includes a storage room for bicycles, which is particularly convenient for guests planning to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. The house is located within the Valle di Blenio district, a region renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities throughout all seasons. The skiing area is situated 5 kilometres from the property, making Casa Töira a practical and well-positioned base for winter sports enthusiasts. Cross-country ski tracks are reachable at 9 kilometres, a sled run at 16 kilometres, a chair lift at 16 kilometres, and a cable car at 17.7 kilometres. A children's ski school is available 5 kilometres away, making the property suitable for families with younger guests. During the warmer months, an outdoor swimming pool can be found 2 kilometres from the house, along with a sports centre at the same distance and a children's playground also 2 kilometres away. A riding stable is located 7 kilometres from the property for guests interested in equestrian activities.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Töira enjoys a well-connected location despite its mountain setting, with a supermarket and bakery both situated 2 kilometres away, a restaurant at 700 metres, and a bicycle rental facility at 2.3 kilometres. The bus stop "Olivone-Campo-Blenio-Ghirone 131" is 820 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport links to the surrounding area. The nearest railway station, "Biasca FFS - SBB," is located 25 kilometres away, offering broader regional connectivity. The property is 18 kilometres from Malvaglia and sits within easy reach of a wealth of cultural and natural attractions. The Castelli di Bellinzona UNESCO site and its associated market are approximately 46 kilometres away, while the Museo della Valle di Blenio is 9.5 kilometres from the house. The Chiesa Negrentino and the Archivio fotografico Roberto Donetta are both reachable within 16 to 16.4 kilometres, and the Centro Campra spa and mountain bike centre is 9 kilometres away. Splash and SPA at Monte Tamaro is situated 58 kilometres from the property. Several well-known ski regions are easily accessible from Casa Töira, including Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, Cari, and Bedretto. The surrounding area also provides access to remarkable lakes such as Diga di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore in Locarno, and Lago di Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the region offers outstanding trails across Greina, Lucomagno, Valle di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, Nara, and the Alpine passes known as Passi Alpini. Casa Töira
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,250 metres above sea level, the charming rustico cottage "Dara Cotta" offers an exceptional vacation rental experience in the scenic district of Val Malvaglia, in Dandrio, Switzerland. Built in 2002, this detached stone cottage is surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, positioned in a wonderfully secluded setting directly alongside a mountain river, immersed in the unspoiled natural landscape of the Swiss countryside. The property accommodates guests seeking an authentic alpine retreat, far from the noise of urban life yet rich in character and rustic charm. Outdoor space is provided in the form of a private pergola of 10 square metres, thoughtfully equipped with garden furniture, offering a peaceful spot to relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Public parking is available 250 metres from the property, accessible via a 1.4-kilometre narrow motor access road along an unmade mountain track, with a steep footpath of 250 metres leading directly to the cottage. The access road has a width of 270 centimetres, and the use of the Val Malvaglia Valley access road is subject to a toll fee, payable in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge.
Outdoors
The outdoor environment surrounding "Dara Cotta" is a celebration of alpine nature in its most authentic form. The private pergola, spanning 10 square metres, is furnished with garden furniture and serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while listening to the nearby river. The cottage is enveloped by trees and open meadows, creating a naturally sheltered and tranquil atmosphere throughout the seasons. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making the surrounding landscape immediately accessible for guests who wish to explore the mountain terrain directly from the doorstep. The secluded position of the property, set directly by the river and surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Val Malvaglia district, provides an outdoor experience that is both immersive and restorative.
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There are several important practical details to be aware of when staying at "Dara Cotta." Power at the property is supplied entirely by a solar panel system, which means that electrical appliances exceeding 250 watts cannot be operated during your stay. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, ensuring that essential household functions remain fully available. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a fee structured as follows: CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, and CHF 30.00 per month. Payment can be made either in cash using Swiss francs or by credit card at the toll machine situated in Caslou, right after you cross the bridge. Please be aware that the mountain road leading to the property is approximately 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The access road to the cottage is a 1.4-kilometre narrow unmade mountain track, followed by a 250-metre steep footpath to the house. The road width measures 270 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching the property comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
"Dara Cotta" is located approximately 15 kilometres from the town of Malvaglia, placing it within reach of a variety of local services and points of interest. A supermarket can be found 15 kilometres away, while a restaurant is situated just 1 kilometre from the property. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is 14.5 kilometres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is reachable at a distance of 22 kilometres. A cable car is located 6 kilometres from the cottage. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure facilities such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. The region is furthermore home to a collection of renowned lakes, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico at Lucomagno, Lago Maggiore, and Lago di Lugano, all easily accessible from the property. Hiking enthusiasts will find an exceptional range of trails in the vicinity, with routes leading to Montegreco, Capanna Quarnei, Capanna Prou, Val Malvaglia, and the Valle di Blenio, making this an ideal base for exploring the magnificent alpine landscape of southern Switzerland. Rustico Dara Cotta
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Fontané, within the scenic Val Malvaglia district of Switzerland, the charming rustic single-family house "Rustico dell'Orino" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking peace, natural beauty, and authentic mountain living. Sitting at an altitude of 1,291 metres above sea level, this detached property was thoughtfully renovated in 2005 and is surrounded by lush meadows, with a south-facing orientation that ensures generous sunlight throughout the day. The hamlet of Fontané is a small, intimate community of just 12 houses, providing a wonderfully quiet and elevated setting just 10 metres from a river. The property is well-suited for families and guests who appreciate a genuine connection with nature and the alpine landscape. A private garden with lawn, though not fenced, invites you to enjoy the open countryside that surrounds the house. Parking is available at the house, situated approximately 50 metres away, ensuring convenient access for your vehicle. Please be aware that the property operates on a solar panel energy system, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the self-sufficient and eco-conscious character of this remarkable mountain retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Rustico dell'Orino" are a true highlight of the property, offering a serene and unspoiled environment in which to relax and reconnect with nature. The private garden, laid with natural lawn and set against a backdrop of alpine meadows, provides a peaceful setting for outdoor leisure throughout the day. A terrace equipped with garden furniture allows you to dine, unwind, or simply take in the surrounding mountain scenery in comfort. The south-facing orientation of the property ensures that both the garden and terrace benefit from excellent natural light from morning through to evening. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the breathtaking landscape of the Val Malvaglia and begin exploring the trails that wind through the surrounding valleys and peaks.
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Access to the property is via a 1.4-kilometre-long narrow mountain road, which is unmade and leads directly to the house. A 50-metre footpath with 5 steps connects the road to the entrance of the property. The width of the access road is 300 centimetres, and the use of a car is strongly recommended. It is important to note that the mountain road begins 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss Francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. A storage room for bicycles is available inside the house. The property is suitable for families, and animals are present in the neighbourhood. Please be aware that the property is located 15 kilometres from Malvaglia.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico dell'Orino" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful mountain setting, with a wide range of services and attractions within reasonable reach. Shops, grocery stores, and bakeries are located 15 kilometres away, while a shopping centre can be found 18 kilometres from the property. A restaurant is just 1 kilometre away, and a pub garden is reachable within 6 kilometres. The bus stop "Malvaglia Orino 131/132" is 9 kilometres from the house, and the railway station "Biasca SBB-FFC" is situated 22 kilometres away. A cable car is accessible within 6 kilometres, and a supermarket is located 15 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby cultural and natural attractions, you will find the Mulino di Dandrio, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Castello di Seravalle, Negrentino, and the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona. Leisure destinations such as Splash und SPA and Monte Tamaro are also within reach. Several well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico (Lucomagno), Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, a variety of scenic routes are available in the surrounding area, including trails to Montegreco, Capana Quarnei, Capana Prou, Val Malvaglia, and Valle di Blenio. Rustico Dell'Orino
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Nestled in the heart of Porlezza, Italy, "Cris House" is a beautifully renovated 2-family house that underwent a full refurbishment in 2023, offering a refined and contemporary living experience in one of the most charming lakeside towns of the Italian lake district. This exceptional holiday rental accommodates up to 2 adults and 1 child, providing an intimate and welcoming atmosphere in a central, lively setting just 130 metres from the lake. The property is situated within a pedestrian area in the very core of the town, ensuring a peaceful and car-free environment right at your doorstep. Throughout your stay, you will benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you effortlessly connected whether for leisure or remote work. Motor vehicle access is available within 50 metres of the property, and public parking can be found 100 metres away along the road, offering convenient options for guests travelling by car. Please be aware that the parking area falls within a short-stay zone subject to a fee, operating between 08:00 and 20:00. A boutique and air conditioning are also available within the house, enhancing your comfort throughout every season.
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The location of "Cris House" within a pedestrian zone means that the immediate surroundings offer a tranquil and pleasant outdoor environment, ideal for leisurely strolls and an authentic experience of Italian lakeside town life. A footpath leads directly to the house, making arrivals and departures smooth and enjoyable. The proximity to the lake, just 130 metres away, means that the waterfront is within effortless walking distance, allowing you to take full advantage of the natural beauty that defines this corner of northern Italy. The surrounding area is vibrant and well-connected, with outdoor spaces and recreational opportunities readily accessible from the property.
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"Cris House" is a 2-family house, and it is important to note that the owner occupies some rooms within the property during your stay. The apartment is situated in a zone with limited traffic, contributing to a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere. The property is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate regardless of the season. Motor vehicle access to the property is possible within 50 metres, with a footpath leading directly to the entrance. Public parking is located 100 metres from the house along the road and operates as a short-stay parking zone with applicable fees between 08:00 and 20:00.
Distances and Attractions
"Cris House" enjoys an outstanding position that places a wealth of amenities, services, and natural attractions within easy reach. Everyday conveniences are immediately accessible, with a grocery store just 50 metres away, a bakery and restaurants and bars also within 50 metres, and a supermarket reachable within 1 kilometre. A bus stop is located 200 metres from the property, while the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 17 kilometres away, providing excellent transport connections to the wider region. The lake is just 130 metres from the house, and both a sandy beach and a grass beach can be reached within 1 kilometre. An outdoor swimming pool is situated 2 kilometres away, and a marina is accessible within 200 metres, perfect for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. For active guests, a surf school is 1 kilometre away, a cycle lane is 850 metres from the property, a riding stable is 2 kilometres away, a children's playground is 600 metres away, and a golf course with 18 holes is 11 kilometres from "Cris House." Minigolf can be found 13 kilometres away. In terms of nearby towns and cultural destinations, the centre of Menaggio is 13 kilometres away, Lugano is 16 kilometres away, and the magnificent city of Como is 44 kilometres from the property. The renowned Lago di Como is easily reachable from Porlezza, offering one of Italy's most celebrated natural landscapes. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, the historic town of Menaggio, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, as well as the cities of Como and Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, several scenic trails are accessible from the area, including Monte Galbiga, the Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio route, and the Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio path, each offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. Cris House
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Nestled at 1,200 metres above sea level in the picturesque resort of Dandrio, Switzerland, the rustic chalet "Rustico Fortuna" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience in the heart of the Valle di Blenio district. Positioned in a central and sunny location within the surrounding countryside, this simple yet charming property sits approximately 100 metres from the river, providing a peaceful natural setting ideal for those seeking a genuine mountain retreat. The chalet is well suited for families, with baby equipment available on request. A private parking area is located on the premises, just 40 metres from the house, accessible via a narrow mountain road and a short 40-metre footpath leading directly to the property. The surrounding yard and open countryside contribute to the sense of space and seclusion that defines this unique alpine escape. It is important to note that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel and generator, the stove and fridge are gas-operated, and a wood boiler provides heating. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of "Rustico Fortuna" reflect the unspoiled beauty of the Swiss alpine landscape. The property benefits from a sunny, open position that allows you to fully appreciate the natural environment of the Valle di Blenio. The short footpath of 40 metres leading to the chalet sets the tone for the rustic character of the retreat, with the river just 100 metres away offering a calming backdrop to your outdoor experience. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding mountain terrain and explore the breathtaking scenery at your own pace.
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Access to the property is via a narrow mountain road, and the use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee. The applicable rates are CHF 7.00 per day, CHF 15.00 per week, and CHF 30.00 per month. Payment can be made either in cash using Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. Please be aware that the property is situated 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes along the mountain road. The use of a car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at this property. Baby equipment is available on request as an additional service for families travelling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Fortuna" enjoys a well-connected position despite its secluded mountain setting, with a restaurant just 30 metres from the property and a supermarket reachable within 13 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is located 13.2 kilometres away, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 19 kilometres from the chalet. A cable car can be found 6 kilometres from the property, offering further access to the alpine terrain. The surrounding region is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercati di Bellinzona held on Saturdays, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, and the Archivio Doneta. The vibrant towns of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are all within reach, providing a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Several renowned lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers exceptional hiking opportunities across trails such as Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno. Rustico Fortuna
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Nestled in the heart of Porlezza, Italy, "Casa Gloria" is a charming and beautifully appointed apartment block spread across 2 storeys, offering guests a warm and inviting atmosphere in one of the region's most vibrant lakeside settings. This holiday rental places you in a central and lively position, just 130 metres from the shimmering waters of the lake, ensuring that the very best of the area is always within easy reach. The residence benefits from motor access directly to the building, while a public parking area is conveniently located just 100 metres away along the road. Guests can stay seamlessly connected throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi access, and the surrounding area further enhances the experience with a tennis facility situated approximately 850 metres from the property. The combination of a prime central location, thoughtful amenities, and the natural beauty of the Italian lake district makes "Casa Gloria" an exceptional choice for those seeking a memorable retreat.
Outdoors
While "Casa Gloria" is set within a central urban environment, its immediate surroundings offer a wealth of outdoor experiences and open-air leisure opportunities. The property's position just 130 metres from the lake means that waterside walks, scenic promenades, and the tranquil atmosphere of the shoreline are all effortlessly accessible from your doorstep. A marina is located only 200 metres away, adding a nautical dimension to your outdoor pursuits. Sandy and grass beaches can be reached within 800 metres and 1 kilometre respectively, providing ideal spots for relaxation and sunbathing. A public bathing area is also available 800 metres from the property, while an outdoor swimming pool can be found 1 kilometre away. The surrounding landscape invites exploration, with a dedicated cycle lane just 850 metres from the residence and a children's playground reachable within 600 metres, making the outdoor environment well suited to guests of all ages.
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"Casa Gloria" is a residence where the owner lives on site, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The apartment is situated within a zone with limited traffic, contributing to a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere despite its central location. Please be aware that the building does not have a lift, though loading and unloading of baggage is permitted directly at the property for your convenience. The house is equipped with a laundry facility and a washing machine, available for use at an additional charge. A grocery store is located just 50 metres away, a supermarket within 1 kilometre, and a bakery 50 metres from the property. Restaurants and bars are immediately on hand just 10 metres away, ensuring that dining options are never far from reach. A bus stop is accessible 200 metres away, and bicycle rental is available 1 kilometre from the residence, offering flexible and sustainable ways to explore the local area.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Gloria" enjoys an outstanding position for exploring the wider lake district and its many cultural and natural treasures. The centre of Menaggio is 13 kilometres away, while the Swiss city of Lugano lies 16 kilometres from the property, with its railway station reachable at 17 kilometres. The elegant city of Como is situated 44 kilometres away. The ferry connection at "Menaggio" is accessible at 12 kilometres, offering a scenic and practical way to travel across the lake. For sporting enthusiasts, a surf school and sailing school are both located 1 kilometre from the property, a golf course with 18 holes is 11 kilometres away, a riding stable is 2 kilometres distant, and a minigolf facility can be found 13 kilometres from the residence. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, and the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, each offering a distinct glimpse into the natural and architectural heritage of the region. The world-renowned Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano are both easily reachable, providing breathtaking scenery and a wealth of leisure activities. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers celebrated trails including Monte Galbiga, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, each rewarding walkers with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding alpine and lake landscape. Casa Gloria
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps at an elevation of 1,220 metres above sea level, "Rustico Nurell" is a beautiful and cosy single-family house located in the charming resort of Dandrio, in the Valle di Blenio district of Switzerland. Renovated in 2018, this characterful property enjoys a central and sunny position in the unspoiled countryside, approximately 300 metres from the river, offering a truly authentic mountain retreat. The house is an ideal holiday rental for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and a genuine connection with the Alpine landscape. It is important to note that power at the property is supplied by a solar panel, and the stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated. As a result, electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated during your stay. A private yard surrounds the property, providing an inviting outdoor space to enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. Parking is available 200 metres from the house, accessible via a narrow mountain road, with a 200-metre footpath leading directly to the property entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Nurell" invite you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alpine surroundings. The yard offers a peaceful setting where you can relax and take in the fresh mountain air and panoramic views of the Val Malvaglia landscape. The property's elevated position at 1,220 metres above sea level ensures an exceptional natural backdrop throughout your stay. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding countryside and explore the trails that wind through this remarkable region of Switzerland.
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Access to "Rustico Nurell" is via a narrow mountain road situated 13 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a real travel time of approximately 25 minutes. The use of the access road to the Malvaglia Valley is subject to a toll fee, payable either in cash in Swiss francs or by credit card. The toll machine is located in Caslou, immediately after crossing the bridge. A car is strongly recommended for reaching and staying at this property. Please be aware that the road is classified as a mountain road and motor access is narrow, with a 200-metre footpath completing the final approach to the house.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Nurell" benefits from a well-connected position despite its secluded mountain setting, with a wide range of services and attractions within reach. A restaurant is located just 100 metres from the property, while a supermarket and bakery are both found 13 kilometres away in Malvaglia. The nearest bus stop, "Malvaglia Chiesa bus 131," is 13.2 kilometres from the house, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 19 kilometres away. A cable car can be reached within 6 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, you can explore the Castelli di Bellinzona, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the Mercato di Bellinzona on Saturdays, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, the Chiesa di Negrentino, and the Archivio Doneta. The vibrant towns of Locarno, Ascona, and Lugano are all easily accessible. Several well-known lakes are within comfortable reach, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago di Lugano, and Lago Maggiore. For hiking enthusiasts, the surrounding area offers outstanding trails through Val Malvaglia, Valle di Blenio, Campo Blenio, Greina, and Lucomagno. Rustico Nurell
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Nestled on a gentle slope just 500 metres from the centre of Laino, in the heart of northern Italy, the charming semi-detached apartment house "Bellavista" offers a warm and inviting retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. This beautifully appointed and cosy residence combines comfort with a privileged natural setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and cultural treasures of the surrounding region. The property is well-suited for families and accommodates guests with a thoughtful range of amenities designed to enhance every stay. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected throughout your time at the property, while dedicated parking is available directly at the house in the form of a single garage space, suitable for small to medium-sized vehicles. Tennis enthusiasts will be pleased to know that tennis facilities are located just 700 metres from the property, offering convenient access to the sport without the need for lengthy travel.
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The exterior of "Bellavista" reflects the natural beauty of its hillside surroundings, with the property accessed via a charming stepped path that leads up to the house. The grounds are reachable by motor vehicle, allowing for practical access while preserving the tranquil character of the setting. The outdoor environment invites you to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the scenic vistas that give the property its evocative name, with the sloping terrain providing a sense of seclusion and privacy. The surrounding landscape is ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor relaxation, perfectly complementing the peaceful atmosphere of the residence.
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Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a convenient and comfortable arrival and departure experience. The single garage space is located at the property and is designated for small to medium-sized cars only, and the same applies to any available parking space on site. The property is described as particularly suitable for families, offering a welcoming and practical environment for guests travelling with children. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Bellavista," as it greatly facilitates access to the surrounding towns, services, and points of interest in the area.
Distances and Attractions
"Bellavista" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is situated 1.2 km away, while a supermarket can be found at 2.5 km. A restaurant is accessible at 3 km and a bar at just 1 km, ensuring that dining and refreshment options are never far away. Bicycle rental is available 4 km from the property, and the bus stop "C122 San Fedele - Porlezza" is only 290 metres away, providing a practical public transport connection. The railway station "Como San Giovanni" is located 33 km from the property. The pebble beach "Osteno" is 4.6 km away, while the grass beach at Porlezza can be reached in 9 km. Both an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool are available at a distance of 10 km. A sports harbour is 11 km away, a marina 25 km, and an 18-hole golf course is located 20 km from the property. A surf school and sailing school are both situated 35 km away. The town of Porlezza lies 10 km from "Bellavista," while Menaggio is 20 km distant. The well-known Lago di Lugano is easily reachable from the property. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions are Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, as well as the picturesque towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, and Argegno, all of which offer remarkable scenery, history, and culture. For those who enjoy hiking, the area provides outstanding trails including routes through Valle d'Intelvi, the Greenway Como Lake, and Pigra. Bellavista
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Nestled at an elevation of 800 metres above sea level in the district of Monte di Ponte, above the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, Cottage "Irma" is a distinctive holiday rental offering a peaceful and authentic mountain retreat. The property sits on a slope surrounded by nature, providing guests with a sense of seclusion and tranquillity that is increasingly rare. The private grounds extend across 800 square metres of fully fenced land, encompassing a wildlife garden with mature trees and an open meadow that invites relaxation and a genuine connection with the surrounding landscape. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests can remain connected during their stay. A public parking area is located just 50 metres from the cottage, making arrival and departure straightforward and convenient. Heating is available at the property and is operational from 15 October through 30 April, making Cottage "Irma" a welcoming destination during the cooler mountain months.
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The outdoor spaces at Cottage "Irma" are a true highlight of the property, offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in an unspoiled natural environment. The fenced private grounds of 800 square metres include a wildlife garden rich with trees and natural vegetation, as well as a broad meadow that provides ample open space for leisure and outdoor enjoyment. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the cottage, making it effortless to set out directly from the property and explore the surrounding mountain terrain at any time of day.
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Access to Cottage "Irma" is via a narrow mountain road spanning 6 kilometres in length, which brings guests to within 50 metres of the property. Public parking is available at that same distance from the cottage. It is important to note that heating is available exclusively between 15 October and 30 April. Guests will find a shop located 6 kilometres away, a supermarket at 9 kilometres, and a restaurant as well as a bar each situated 4.5 kilometres from the property. A bus stop is reachable at 4 kilometres, while the railway station "Lugano" is located 24 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 9.5 kilometres from the cottage, and an indoor swimming pool is available at a distance of 21 kilometres.
Distances and Attractions
Cottage "Irma" enjoys a privileged position that places a wealth of destinations and points of interest within comfortable reach. The centre of Porlezza is 9 kilometres away, while the cosmopolitan city of Lugano lies 24 kilometres from the property, and the historic centre of Como is situated 51 kilometres away. The lake is reachable at 9 kilometres, where the grass beach of "Porlezza" offers a natural and relaxed setting for swimming and sunbathing. A marina is also located 9 kilometres from the cottage. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions, guests can explore Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, the vibrant city of Lugano, and the picturesque town of Menaggio. The celebrated Lago di Como is easily accessible from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of renowned hiking paths, including the routes of Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, Val Rezzo, and Val Cavargna, all of which offer spectacular mountain scenery and memorable walking experiences. Irma
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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.
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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 above the charming village of Corrido, in the district of Molzano, Italy, the modern 2-family house "Panorama" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience across 2 storeys. The property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, each benefiting from the elevated position that lends the residence its evocative name. Situated in a peaceful residential district on a gentle slope, the setting provides a tranquil retreat while keeping essential conveniences well within reach. Guests can take advantage of reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring seamless communication and remote working possibilities. A private parking area is available on the property, offering practical convenience for those arriving by car, which is indeed recommended for exploring the surrounding region. The generous yard surrounding the residence further enhances the sense of space and privacy, inviting guests to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the natural beauty of the northern Italian landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Panorama" reflect the property's commitment to combining comfort with the natural environment. The yard provides ample room to relax and unwind in a setting characterised by lush greenery and open views befitting the property's elevated position. The surrounding landscape, with its slopes and panoramic vistas, creates an exceptional backdrop for outdoor leisure, whether guests choose to enjoy a quiet morning in the fresh air or spend time exploring the grounds. The residential district setting ensures a calm and private atmosphere, allowing guests to fully appreciate the outdoor environment at their own pace.
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The property is home to 2 separate apartments within the same 2-storey building, offering a degree of community while maintaining individual privacy. Guests should be aware that the owner resides within the same residence, which can provide an added sense of security and the opportunity to receive local guidance and assistance during the stay. A car is recommended for guests wishing to make the most of the surrounding area and to access the wider network of attractions, towns, and natural sites that the region has to offer. The property is positioned on a slope within a quiet residential district, contributing to a serene and restful atmosphere throughout the stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Panorama" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of destinations and services within easy reach. The centre of Porlezza is just 4.5 km away, while the cosmopolitan city of Lugano lies 18 km from the property, and the historic centre of Como is approximately 47 km distant. The nearest lake is 4.5 km away, with a grass beach reachable in the same distance. A grocery store is conveniently located 1.2 km from the property, a supermarket 4 km away, and a restaurant and bar just 550 m from the door. A bus stop is within 170 m, and the railway station "Lugano" is 21 km away, facilitating broader travel connections. For leisure and recreation, an outdoor swimming pool is 4.7 km away, an indoor swimming pool 18 km, a marina 4 km, a surf school 4 km, a riding stable 5 km, and an 18-hole golf course 13 km from the property. The area surrounding "Panorama" is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Grotte di Rescia, the Cascate di Begna, the picturesque town of Menaggio, and the vibrant city of Lugano. The celebrated Lago di Como is also easily reached from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to outstanding hiking paths, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, each offering memorable experiences through the stunning northern Italian landscape. Panorama
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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
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Rosy 84.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 95 m2 | € 103 /Night |
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Nestled in the tranquil district of Palo, at an elevation of 450 metres above sea level, the charming semi-detached house "Pina & Rosy" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in the heart of northern Italy. Spread across 2 storeys and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows, this large, rustic property enjoys a quiet, sunny, elevated position on a slope, just 900 metres from the centre of Porlezza and approximately 1 kilometre from the shores of the lake. The shared grounds extend across 2,000 square metres, providing ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests have access to a wireless internet connection throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. The expansive yard, with its beautifully terraced garden and planted inner courtyard, creates a serene natural setting that perfectly complements the rustic character of the house. An above-ground angular swimming pool measuring 7 x 3 metres is available for shared use during the seasonal period from 15 May to 30 September, with pool maintenance carried out by the owner's gardener. A storage room for bicycles is available within the house, and a range of convenient additional services can be arranged, including a cook on request at an extra charge, a bread roll service, and a pre-arrival grocery service.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Pina & Rosy" are thoughtfully arranged across the generous terraced garden, offering a variety of settings in which to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. A pergola provides a shaded retreat ideal for relaxing during warm afternoons, while the garden furniture invites you to sit back and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the hillside setting. A barbecue is available for outdoor dining, making al fresco meals a highlight of your stay. The planted inner courtyard adds a further layer of charm to the exterior of the property, creating an intimate green space that enhances the overall sense of seclusion. The above-ground angular swimming pool, measuring 7 x 3 metres and available for shared use from 15 May to 30 September, is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season.
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The property is accessed via a steep footpath of 900 metres, which leads up to the house from the road below. Public parking is available 900 metres away along the road. Please be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The house is described as detached in character despite being a semi-detached structure, and it benefits from a quiet, elevated position that ensures a high degree of privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Pina & Rosy" is ideally situated for exploring the remarkable landscapes and cultural highlights of the Lake Como region. The centre of Porlezza is just 900 metres away, where you will find a restaurant, bar, and café, as well as a bus stop serving the area. A supermarket is located 1.5 kilometres from the property, while a pedestrian zone can be reached within 1 kilometre. The grass beach of Porlezza is 1.5 kilometres away, and an outdoor swimming pool is accessible at 1.3 kilometres. A surf school is situated 2.5 kilometres from the house, a riding stable 1.5 kilometres away, and an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 12 kilometres. The centre of Menaggio is approximately 13 kilometres away, while the centre of Lugano lies 17 kilometres from the property. Among the nearby attractions worth exploring are the Cascate di Begna, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Grotte di Rescia, the town of Menaggio, and the city of Lugano. Well-known lakes are easily accessible from the property, including Lago di Como and Lago di Piano. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding area offers outstanding trails, including routes to Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, Monte Boglia near Lugano, and through the scenic Valsolda valley. Porlezza 84
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Nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Edel" offers a truly authentic and tranquil retreat in Acquacalda, Switzerland. Located in the Valle di Blenio district, this detached property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, surrounded by open meadows that create a sense of complete immersion in nature. This holiday rental is ideal for those seeking simplicity and a genuine connection with the alpine landscape. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, giving the house its characteristically rustic and self-sufficient character. A private garden and dedicated parking directly at the house are available for your convenience, making arrival and daily life at the property straightforward and comfortable. A motor access road of approximately 200 metres via an unmade track leads to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Edel" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of the natural state meadow, which extends around the house and provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying meals in the open air while taking in the panoramic views of the Valle di Blenio. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to sit back and appreciate the serene countryside setting at your leisure. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the natural landscape and explore the trails that wind through the surrounding terrain.
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The property accommodates a bicycle storage room within the house, ensuring that cycling equipment can be kept safely and conveniently. It is worth being aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and natural character of the location. A car is recommended for staying at this property, given its elevated and secluded position in the countryside. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, making it a suitable option for groups or families travelling together who may require separate accommodation within the same setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Edel" is situated approximately 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a supermarket, restaurant, bar, bakery, and bicycle rental all reachable within 17 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is just 300 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 40 kilometres away. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and leisure attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash and SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to several renowned lakes, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. The area is also celebrated for its exceptional hiking routes, with trails through Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina all accessible from the region. Rustico Edel
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Nestled above the charming village of Corrido, in the picturesque district of Molzano, Italy, Casa dei Gelsomini is a beautifully positioned 2-family house spread across 3 storeys and comprising 2 individual apartments. This distinguished holiday rental sits within a peaceful residential area on a gentle slope, offering guests a tranquil retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a private small fenced garden featuring a well-maintained lawn and a delightful wildlife garden, perfect for moments of quiet relaxation. For those who prefer a more expansive outdoor setting, a shared garden adorned with plants and trees, including a swing, is also available to guests. Connectivity is fully catered for with Internet WiFi access throughout the property, while public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres away along the road, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. The surrounding landscape and the property's thoughtful amenities combine to create an exceptional base from which to explore the wonders of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Casa dei Gelsomini offer a wonderful variety of settings to suit every mood and occasion. The private garden, enclosed by a fence for added privacy, features a lush lawn and a charming wildlife garden that invites guests to connect with the natural surroundings in a serene and intimate atmosphere. For a more social outdoor experience, the shared garden with its mature plants and trees provides a generous and welcoming space where guests can relax beneath the shade of the canopy. A swing adds a playful touch to this communal area, making it a delightful spot for all ages. The property's elevated position on a slope further enhances the sense of openness and connection to the surrounding landscape, with the natural beauty of the Molzano district providing a stunning backdrop to every outdoor moment.
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Casa dei Gelsomini is equipped with a central heating system, providing warmth and comfort during the cooler months. Please be aware that heating is available exclusively between 15 October and 30 April, and the associated costs are to be settled directly on the spot. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring and attentive presence throughout your stay. Guests should note that a car is recommended to make the most of the property's location and the wider region. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house, making arrival and departure as straightforward as possible. A grocery store is located 650 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be reached within 3.5 km. A restaurant is just 70 metres away, and a bar is conveniently situated only 20 metres from the house. A bus stop is accessible at 130 metres, offering a practical public transport option for those wishing to explore the area without a vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
Casa dei Gelsomini enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. The centre of Porlezza is just 4 km away, while the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland can be reached within 18 km, and the historic centre of Como lies approximately 46 km from the property. The lake is situated 4 km from the house, where the grass beach of Porlezza invites guests to enjoy the waterfront at their leisure. A marina is also located 4 km away, ideal for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. An outdoor swimming pool is reachable within 4.2 km, and an indoor swimming pool is available at 17.5 km. Sports and leisure enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a surf school at 4 km, a riding stable at 4.5 km, and an 18-hole golf course just 13 km from the property. The railway station "Lugano" is located 20 km away, providing convenient rail connections to the wider region. Among the most notable nearby attractions are the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Grotte di Rescia, the Cascate di Begna, the town of Menaggio, and the city of Lugano. The celebrated Lago di Como is also easily reachable, offering one of Italy's most iconic landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, the area boasts several renowned trails, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, each offering breathtaking scenery and memorable experiences in the surrounding mountains and valleys. Casa dei Gelsomini
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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.
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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.
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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 in the elevated residential district of Vesetto, below the charming village of Corrido in northern Italy, the spacious 3-family house "Caria 1" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, space, and tranquility in a stunning natural setting. This impressive property spans 3 storeys and comprises 3 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for larger groups or families wishing to holiday together while enjoying their own private space. The house benefits from motor access directly to the property, ensuring convenient arrival and departure for all guests. Public parking is available just 50 metres away along the road, providing a practical and easily accessible solution for those travelling by car. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to remain connected during their stay should they wish to do so. The surrounding residential area is peaceful and well-served, with a grocery store located just 120 metres from the house and a bus stop reachable within 250 metres on foot.
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The elevated position of "Caria 1" affords guests a privileged vantage point over the surrounding landscape, with the natural beauty of the Italian pre-Alpine environment providing a serene and picturesque backdrop. The property's outdoor areas benefit from the quiet residential setting of Vesetto, offering a calm and restful atmosphere throughout the day. The location allows for easy loading and unloading of baggage directly at the house, adding a practical dimension to the outdoor access. The surrounding environment is well suited to those who enjoy spending time in the open air, with hiking paths and natural attractions readily accessible from the property.
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Guests should be aware that heating at "Caria 1" is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 15 April, in keeping with the seasonal nature of the property's climate management. A car is strongly recommended for guests staying at this property, given its elevated residential location and the distances involved in reaching local services and attractions. The property is structured across 3 storeys and contains 3 individual apartments within the same building, offering a flexible and spacious arrangement suited to a variety of group configurations.
Distances and Attractions
"Caria 1" enjoys a highly convenient location within easy reach of a wide range of services, natural attractions, and points of cultural interest. The centre of Porlezza is situated just 2.5 km from the property, while the cosmopolitan city of Lugano can be reached within approximately 20 km and the historic centre of Como lies around 46 km away. For daily needs, a supermarket is located 3 km from the house, a restaurant is within 700 metres, and a bar is just 100 metres away. The sandy beach of "Porlezza" and the grass beach of "Porlezza" are both reachable within 3 km, as is a surf school and a marina. An outdoor swimming pool is available 3.5 km from the property. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports centre just 100 metres away, a riding stable at 4 km, and an 18-hole golf course located 8 km from the house. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests can explore the Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, and the Grotte di Rescia, as well as the vibrant destinations of Lugano, Menaggio, and Bellagio. The celebrated Lago di Como is easily reachable from the property, and those who enjoy walking and hiking will find excellent trails in the Val Rezzo and Val Cavargna valleys. Caria 1
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Welcome to "Caterina," a charming semi-detached house nestled in a peaceful residential district of Porlezza, Italy, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty in the heart of the Italian lake district. The property is part of a 2-family house and is ideally positioned 1.5 km from the centre of Porlezza, providing a quiet retreat while keeping everyday conveniences well within reach. Guests have shared access to a generously sized 500 m2 property featuring a beautifully maintained garden adorned with a rich variety of plants and flowers, creating a serene and welcoming outdoor environment. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. Parking is also provided, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival. The surrounding residential setting offers a sense of privacy and calm, making "Caterina" an ideal base from which to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural heritage of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Caterina" invite you to relax and enjoy the mild climate of the Italian lake region in comfort and style. The shared garden, extending across the 500 m2 property, is lovingly tended and filled with a diverse selection of plants and flowers that lend the space a vibrant, natural charm throughout the seasons. A patio provides a welcoming area for outdoor relaxation, while a pergola adds a touch of elegance and offers a shaded retreat perfect for leisurely afternoons or al fresco dining. These thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces create an atmosphere of peaceful seclusion, allowing you to fully unwind and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
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The property is a 2-family house, and it is worth noting that the owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive and readily available assistance should you require any support during your stay. This arrangement reflects a personal and welcoming approach to hospitality that adds an extra layer of comfort and security for guests. The residential district in which "Caterina" is located is quiet and well-suited to those seeking a relaxed and unhurried atmosphere away from the bustle of more heavily touristed areas.
Distances and Attractions
"Caterina" enjoys a highly convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions easily accessible from the property. A bar is just 100 m away, while a riding stable and a restaurant are both within 700 m. A supermarket can be reached within 800 m, and a bicycle rental facility is located 900 m from the property. A bus stop is just 350 m away, making public transport a practical option for exploring the area. The lake, along with a grass beach and an outdoor swimming pool, are all situated 1.5 km from the property, offering excellent opportunities for swimming and waterside leisure. A marina is also located 1.5 km away, ideal for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. A cycle lane begins just 100 m from the property, making cycling a convenient and enjoyable way to discover the local surroundings. A golf course with 18 holes is located 12 km away, and the centre of Lugano, which also hosts an indoor swimming pool and the railway station "Lugano," is 17 km from the property. The centre of Como is approximately 44 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, and the charming town of Menaggio, all of which offer rich cultural and natural experiences. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable, allowing you to extend your explorations across one of Italy's most celebrated and scenic lake destinations. Caterina
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Nestled at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level in the serene Valle di Blenio district of Acquacalda, Switzerland, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Dolomia" offers an authentic and tranquil holiday rental experience surrounded by lush meadows and unspoiled natural landscapes. This charming property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position, just 100 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, providing guests with an immersive countryside retreat far from the bustle of everyday life. An important detail to be aware of before your stay is that the property is powered entirely by solar panels, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be operated. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, contributing to the rustic and self-sufficient character of the home. The property features a private garden where you can enjoy outdoor furniture at your leisure, as well as convenient parking directly at the house, accessible via a 200-metre mountain road motor access route. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available inside the house, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, offering flexibility for larger groups or families travelling together.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Dolomia" invite you to fully embrace the natural beauty of the surrounding Alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of a natural state meadow, which extends the sense of open space and connection with the landscape. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying al fresco meals in the fresh mountain air. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to relax and take in the panoramic views of the meadows and forest edge at your own pace. The elevated and sunny position of the property ensures that the outdoor areas receive generous natural light throughout the day, making them ideal for unwinding, reading, or simply appreciating the remarkable scenery of the Valle di Blenio.
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A car is strongly recommended for your stay at "Rustico Dolomia," as the property is situated in a rural and elevated location. Animals can be found in the neighbourhood, which adds to the authentic countryside atmosphere of the area. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is located just 300 metres from the property, offering a public transport option for those who wish to explore the surrounding region. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, providing immediate access to the stunning Alpine trails of the area. Check-in and check-out times, as well as any specific house rules or pet policies, should be confirmed directly at the time of booking.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Dolomia" is ideally positioned for exploring a wealth of natural and cultural attractions in the surrounding region. The property is located 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, while the nearest supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all situated 17 kilometres away. The railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is approximately 40 kilometres from the property, connecting you to the broader Swiss rail network. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash & SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. The region is also home to several renowned lakes that can be easily reached, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. For hiking enthusiasts, the property serves as an excellent starting point for exploring iconic trails such as Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina, all of which showcase the breathtaking natural scenery of this exceptional Alpine destination. Rustico Dolomia
Description
Property Summary
Welcome to "Minú," a charming semi-detached 2-family house nestled in the tranquil district of Molzano, above Corrido, Italy, at an elevation of 560 metres above sea level. This distinctive property rises across 2 storeys and comprises 2 separate apartments, offering a peaceful and authentic mountain retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. The residence enjoys a privileged position on a gentle slope, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Italian pre-Alpine landscape, providing guests with a serene and restorative atmosphere throughout their stay. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected with ease, while convenient parking is located just 20 metres from the house, directly on the premises, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor surroundings of "Minú" reflect the unspoiled character of the Molzano district, where the natural hillside setting creates a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The sloped terrain frames the property with greenery and open views typical of this elevated Alpine foothills environment, inviting you to spend time outdoors breathing in the fresh mountain air. The immediate surroundings are well suited for leisurely walks and quiet moments in nature, with the landscape offering a genuine sense of seclusion and calm that complements the overall character of the residence.
Other Information
The property is home to the owner, who resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. Given the rural and elevated location of "Minú" in the district of Molzano, the use of a car is strongly recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby services and attractions with ease. The property consists of 2 individual apartments spread across 2 storeys, offering flexible accommodation options within the same semi-detached structure.
Distances and Attractions
"Minú" enjoys an excellent position for exploring a wealth of destinations and local conveniences. Essential services are within easy reach, with a grocery store located 1 km away, a supermarket at 3.7 km, a restaurant just 400 metres from the property, and a bar only 300 metres away. A bus stop is conveniently situated 20 metres from the house, while the railway station "Lugano" is approximately 20 km away. The centre of Porlezza is 4 km from the property, the centre of Lugano is 16 km away, and the centre of Como is 47 km distant. The nearest grass beach is 4 km away, an outdoor swimming pool is accessible at 4.5 km, and an indoor swimming pool is located 18 km from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the marina and surf school, both situated 4 km away, while a riding stable is 5 km from the house and an 18-hole golf course is 13 km away. The well-known Lago di Como is easily reachable and offers a stunning natural and cultural experience. Among the notable nearby attractions are Lugano, Menaggio, Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, and the Grotte di Rescia. For those who enjoy hiking, the area offers exceptional trails including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, making this location an ideal base for outdoor exploration. Minú