Apartment in Canton of Ticino
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
Nestled on the outskirts of Brissago in Switzerland, just 1 km from the town centre and approximately 11 km from Locarno, "Casa Stella" is a modern and beautifully appointed apartment house offering a refined holiday rental experience in one of the most scenic corners of the Swiss-Italian lake district. Built in 1970, this elegant 3-storey residence comprises 6 individual apartments and enjoys a privileged south-east facing position just 30 metres from the shores of Lago Maggiore. The property benefits from a sunny aspect that fills each space with natural light throughout the day, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for a relaxing stay. Guests at "Casa Stella" enjoy the convenience of seamless wireless internet connectivity via Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected throughout your visit. The house is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring comfort during cooler periods, and motor access to the property is available along with dedicated parking directly at the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Casa Stella" invite you to make the most of the stunning lakeside surroundings. A shared terrace provides an ideal setting for alfresco relaxation, and garden furniture is available for your use, allowing you to unwind in the fresh air while taking in the natural beauty of the landscape. The property's proximity to Lago Maggiore, just 30 metres away, means that the tranquil presence of the lake is a constant and captivating backdrop to your outdoor moments. An outdoor swimming pool is located just 300 metres from the property, offering an additional leisure option for guests seeking to enjoy the warm summer months to the fullest.
Other Information
"Casa Stella" is situated on a main road, providing easy accessibility while remaining a peaceful retreat on the outskirts of Brissago. It is worth noting that additional accommodations can be booked within the same residence, making this an excellent choice for larger groups or families travelling together. Property reference CH6614.724.1-6 is situated on the same property and may be considered for extended group bookings. The central heating system ensures a comfortable indoor climate throughout the seasons.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Casa Stella" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable regional attractions. A grocery store is just 400 metres away, while a restaurant and bar are each 500 metres from the property. A bakery and café are both reachable within 1.1 km, and the centre of Brissago is approximately a 15-minute walk. The bus stop "Linie 316" is only 300 metres away, and the railway station "Locarno-Muralto SB-CFF" is situated 12 km from the property, providing excellent transport connections throughout the region. The city of Locarno itself is 11 km away, offering a vibrant cultural and commercial hub for day excursions. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Falconeria Locarno at 11 km, the Mercato Cannobio, as well as the markets of INTRA and Luino in Italy. The fascinating Swissminiatur in Melide is 56 km away, the Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio is 68 km from the property, and the magnificent Castelli di Bellinzona can be reached in approximately 32 km. The region is also celebrated for its exceptional lakes, with Lago Maggiore on your doorstep, Lago di Lugano at 68 km, and the legendary Lago di Como just 78 km away. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the wealth of hiking paths accessible from the area, including the trails of Cardada, Centovalli, Vallemaggia, Valle Onsernone, Valle Verzasca, and the mountain routes of Monte Tamaro, Monte Lema, and Monte Generoso.
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Unit Layout
Casa Stella App. 4 is a beautifully appointed 2-room vacation rental situated on the 1st floor of the property, offering a total surface area of 60 m2 with a bright and inviting south-east facing orientation. The apartment comfortably accommodates a maximum capacity of 4 guests, making it an ideal choice for 2 adults and 2 children. The interior was fully renovated in 2021 and features modern, cosy furnishings throughout. The open-plan living and dining area is generously proportioned and includes a sofabed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, a dining table, and direct access to the balcony, which also benefits from a south-east facing position and is equipped with outdoor furniture. The 1 bedroom is a double room furnished with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The apartment includes 1 bathroom configured as a shower and WC. From the property, guests enjoy a very beautiful panoramic view of the lake, the mountains, and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The open kitchen features an oven, a dishwasher, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine. Capsules for the Tassimo coffee machine are available as an extra. Heating is provided throughout the apartment, ensuring a warm and pleasant atmosphere regardless of the season. For entertainment, the living area is fitted with a flat screen cable television offering international TV channels, as well as a radio. Additional amenities include a hair dryer and complimentary WiFi internet access.
Other Information
The apartment is registered under the reference NL-00009055 and features a private entrance for the exclusive use of guests. A dedicated parking space, numbered 4, is available directly at the house. The property operates a strict non-smoking policy, and only non-smokers are permitted to stay.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, High chair, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.
