Escape to the Swiss mountains, close to the shores of Lago di Vogorno and enjoy lakeside swimming, kayaking and hiking.
Nestled on a hillside in the outskirts of Vogorno, the apartment provides an idyllic retreat for up to 6 guests. Arranged over two floors, the property enjoys a private fenced garden and a large terrace. With outdoor dining and a BBQ this space provides the ideal alfresco extension with breathtaking lake and mountain views.
Inside, the property enjoys a beautifully bright, open-plan living space that’s connected to the terrace by floor to ceiling glass doors. This area is furnished with a comfortable sofa, a large dining table and a fireplace for cooler evenings. The separate kitchen is fitted with; a Nespresso coffee machine, a cooker hob, an oven, a microwave and a fridge freezer.
A service lift provides a convenient way for transporting luggage and groceries from the garage. There’s also an external staircase (120 steps) from here to the entrance. The property is completed by a practical laundry room situated below the main body of the house.
Sleeping
Bedroom 1: The ensuite master bedroom is situated on the ground floor and furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe
Bedroom 2: The second bedroom is furnished with a double bed and a wardrobe
Bedroom 3: The third bedroom is furnished with two single beds and a wardrobe
Bathroom
Bathroom 1: The ensuite bathroom is fitted with a shower, a washbasin and a WC
Bathroom 2: The second bathroom is fitted with a shower in the bath, a washbasin and a WC
Additional
• Lake & Mountain View • Fenced Private Garden • Terrace • Outside Dining • Outside Table-Chairs • BBQ • Air-conditioning • Fireplace • Washing Machine • Washer Dryer • Wi-Fi Portable Device • Car Recommended • Garage • Private Parking Space • Free Public Parking. • Pets Allowed • Smoking Prohibited
Location
The holiday home is conveniently located close to the shores of Lago di Vogorno, a popular lake for swimming and kayaking and the Dam in Val Verzasca. There are various mountain bike trails in the valley and the Verzasca River is also nearby, offering scenic views and hiking opportunities. There are two restaurants within a 3-minute walk from the property and the closest supermarket is a 10-minute drive away.
Lake Maggiore and the city of Locarno are a 20-minute drive away. Here, visitors can explore local beaches and enjoy La Dolce Vita, with a Swiss touch. The Thursday market in Piazza Grande combines a farmers\' market, where you can pick up the best local produce, with stalls selling regional crafts and second-hand clothes, books etc.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bellinzona famous for its 3 medieval castles is a 30-minute drive away and makes a great day trip and enjoys a weekly market (Saturday morning) which is one of the best in the region.
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive away. The closest international airports are in Italy. Milan Malpensa (MXP) is a 1 hour and 35-minute drive away and Linate Airport (LIN) is a 1 hour and 50-minute drive.
