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Lakeview apartment in the centre of Bellagio
Charming apartment in Bellagio, just a step from the centre. From the principal balcony you have a stunning view of the lake and of the famous Villa Serbelloni. The apartment is on two floors: on the first one there is the living room, a bathroom, the kitchen and also a chimney; on the second one there is a bathroom and a big bedroom with a double bed and two single ones. The perfect location to relax and drink some wine admiring the peace of the lake. You will never want to leave this place.

Villa Clara lake view
Experience a relaxing holiday in absolute tranquillity on Lake Maggiore! Villa Clara is a gorgeous and very bright lakefront apartment set in the unique context of an elegant villa of the beginning of 1900's. You will fall in love with the magnificent view of lake and mountains from its terrace, its living room or from both bedrooms. Villa Clara allows you to reach the lakeside promenade via a private access which will bring you to the Piazza Grande of Locarno in less than 10 minutes by walk.

A city gardent 4
Appartamento di 3,5 locali circondato da un bel giardino a 2 passi dalla piazza grande. Per accogliervi, oltre a un giardino costituito principalmente da camelie, azalee e palme ci sono 2 spaziose camere con letti da 140/200 cm e 160/200 cm, una sala pranzo con tavolo per 4, un salotto equipaggiato con divano e televisore, un bagno con lavatrice e un angolo cucina completo di tutto il necessario per cucinare. Per i piccoli ospiti è previsto un lettino da viaggio pieghevole e un seggiolone.

LOCARNO HOME WITH A VIEW
The bright, airy and stylishly furnished house with stunning views of Locarno and Lake Maggiore offers a lot of privacy. If you like to cook, you will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen. The fireplace also provides comfort on cooler evenings. In addition to relaxation and leisure in the house, the location invites you to hikes and walks. Particularly popular are the cultural events, such as the Jazz Festival Ascona in June, the Moon&Stars in July and the Film Festival Locarno in August.

The dock of Villa Sardagna
The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.

JOY@HOME Give in to temptation...
GIOIA@HOME is completely non-smoking, characterized by a personalized and modern design, equipped with every comfort, located in a completely restored 15th century building 20 m from Piazza Grande, the beating heart of Locarno. Parquet floor, living room, bathroom with tub, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, heating, 55' TV, free WiFi, balcony The lake and the station are a 5-minute walk away, the nearest parking garage is a 2-minute walk away, as are all the main attractions of Locarno.

A Modern, Bright and New Studio in Locarno!
A modern, bright and new studio apartment in the center of Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland. Located in a small and quiet residential building, entirely furnished and available for short stay, holiday, business trip & longer stay (10% off if you stay a week & 30% off for stays longer than 28 days). The area features a secure walkway to reach the city center within minutes. Palexpo Fevi, Piazza Grande, Lake Maggiore and even Ascona are quickly reachable on foot or bicycle!

Cozy Apartment in the Old Town
Hi there! My cozy, modern apartment is located in the old town of Ascona, just a 3-minute walk from Piazza di Ascona, the popular café-lined promenade along Lake Maggiore. The apartment accommodates 3 people, and an additional bed can be added if needed. As it is in the old town, it doesn’t have a parking space on-site; however, we provide parking at Autosilo Al Lago/Migros. Feel free to reach out with any questions you may have. Identification Nr.: NL-00008776

Casa Cincilla über dem Lake Maggiore
My apartment belongs to Ronco and has a magnificent view over Lake Maggiore. Distance to the village of Ronco: 10 minutes on foot. The "Cimitero" (cemetery) bus stop is 50 meters from the entrance. Ronco (353 m above sea level) has 700 inhabitants and 4 restaurants. Distance to Ascona: 15 minutes by car. The apartment was completed in 2016. It is small (28 square meters) but nice (all new high-quality equipment). This apartment is a non-smoking apartment.

Lake and mountains directly from the bed in Minusio - 10 min. SBB
IVANA Apartment Relax in this peaceful, central and bright space just a few steps from Migros, Denner, Coop, a restaurant and a bakery. 10-minute walk to the station or 1-minute walk to the bus stop (Via Sociale) Covered parking included. Electric car charging available. Double balcony suitable for breakfast or relaxation overlooking the garden and mountains and lake. An air conditioner in the common area with a CHF 5 per day supplement (10 hours of use)

Noble 3.5 room condo on the lake with parking
Are you looking for a noble accommodation in Ascona? Then you've come to the right place! In a unique and central location, 50 metres from the picturesque lake promenade in the pretty old town alleys in Ascona, you will find the bright, freshly renovated and high-quality 3.5 room flat. We wish you and your loved ones an unforgettable holiday in the enchanting Ticino, with all its charm and uniqueness.

Bijou Cardada, new renovated 3.5 room app., 120m2
The apartment on the slope above Locarno has been completely renovated by March 2020, furnished with styleand became a true bijou with a 180 ° view on the Lago Maggiore. The apartment wi can be reached quickly and easily via public transport (nearest bus stop 300m). See also the second app. "Bijou Cimetta" in the same house. Take a tour on youtube, see "Bijou Cardada"
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Dream house with panoramic views

Ascona on Lake Maggiore with peace and love
When is the best time to visit Locarno?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $168 SGD | $164 SGD | $176 SGD | $203 SGD | $200 SGD | $214 SGD | $247 SGD | $238 SGD | $217 SGD | $208 SGD | $196 SGD | $200 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 18°C | 13°C | 8°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Locarno?
Locarno has inviting stays near the lakeside promenade, the Old Town, and in residential areas around Piazza Grande. Many travelers explore neighborhoods near Parco delle Camelie or in the historic center for a locally rooted experience.
What are the best things to do in Locarno with kids?
Families often explore Parco delle Camelie, visit Falconeria Locarno to see birds of prey, or enjoy boat rides on Lake Maggiore. The Lido Locarno swimming complex is another frequently suggested spot with pools and water activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Locarno?
Locarno has walks along Lake Maggiore, visits to the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso, and lively evenings around Piazza Grande. Exploring local gardens, catching an outdoor film, or hiking nearby hills are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Locarno?
Locarno has cool winters around 34–45°F (1–7°C), with mild, wetter springs near 47–70°F (9–21°C). Summers bring warmer afternoons, often reaching 64–82°F (18–28°C), with rainfall peaking in late summer and early fall.
What are the best places to visit in Locarno?
Locarno has scenic spots like Piazza Grande, the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso, and Parco delle Camelie. Lake Maggiore's promenade and the Old Town are frequently suggested for strolling and exploring local markets.
What are some hiking trails in Locarno?
Locarno is known for scenic walks and hiking paths around Monte Verità, the Cardada-Cimetta region, and along forested trails near Lake Maggiore. Many trails give travelers broad lake or valley views and pass historical landmarks.
What are some family activities we can do in Locarno?
Families often enjoy the Falconeria Locarno bird park, Lido Locarno pools, and relaxing in Parco delle Camelie. Exploring local markets, taking a funicular ride, or joining lake cruises are frequently suggested for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Locarno?
Travelers often take day trips to the Brissago Islands botanical gardens, Ascona’s lakeside town, or explore the Verzasca Valley known for its stone villages and rivers. Nearby mountain regions are also popular for hiking and panoramic views.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Locarno?
Locarno has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, particularly near lakefront paths and parks like Parco delle Camelie. Many hosts welcome pets in neighborhoods close to green spaces and walking trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Locarno?
Locarno’s Old Town reveals hidden courtyards and architectural details, and open-air markets are great for tasting regional products. Wearing comfortable shoes is often suggested, especially if exploring hilly or cobbled streets near Piazza Grande.
What is Locarno known for?
Locarno is known for its film festival, mild climate, and lakeside scenery along Lake Maggiore. The city often draws visitors to its historic squares, vibrant gardens, and unique blend of Mediterranean and Alpine influences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Locarno?
Locarno has smaller museums, hillside chapels, and botanical gardens that are often quietly memorable. The Old Town’s tiny alleys, art galleries, and less-trodden lakefront corners are frequently suggested for those seeking distinct experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Locarno?
Locally rooted Ticinese cuisine includes risotto, polenta with stews, and dried meats. Travelers often try regional cheeses, fresh lake fish, and pastries such as torta di pane at local markets and cafés.
What should I bring for a trip to Locarno?
Bring layers for changing temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, and a light rain jacket, especially in spring and fall. A swimsuit is often suggested for lakeside or pool outings, while sun protection is useful in summer months.
What is the nightlife in Locarno like?
Locarno has lively evenings around Piazza Grande with outdoor cafés, cocktail bars, and music venues. Locals and visitors mingle in lakeside lounges and sometimes enjoy festivals or open-air films during summer.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Locarno?
Locarno Film Festival in August is frequently suggested for movie lovers, transforming much of the city with screenings and cultural events. Locarno on Ice brings seasonal festivities, and spring markets highlight regional foods and crafts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Locarno?
Locarno has family-friendly vacation rentals in both lakeside neighborhoods and residential areas near the city’s gardens and parks. Many hosts provide amenities for children, making it easier for families to relax and explore together.
When is the best time to visit Locarno?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities and festivals, with warmer temperatures and lush scenery. In summer, event season draws many visitors to the lakeshore and historic squares.
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