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Lombardy to Ticino

  • 4 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

  • 645 sq/ft

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If you're looking for a mesmerising lake view, this apartment will be tough to beat. Guests are treated to panoramic vistas of the glistening Lake Maggiore, which spreads from Italy all the way to Switzerland. Sun shines onto the private balcony, making it the perfect spot for lounging with a view. Enjoy your morning coffee here in the sun, and when the heat gets a bit too much, you have options. Head down to the shared pool, bordered by lush, colourful gardens. Or, opt for nature's pool and take a dip in Lake Maggiore. Just a few steps away, not even a minute's walk, you can glide through the lake's calm waters. For lunch, several restaurants line the lakeshore, just a fifteen-minute walk away. Enjoy unbeatable views while eating a bowl of slurpingly good pasta. Don't miss the sunset on your balcony, watching the sun dip behind the mountains with an aptly named sundowner while playing cards is bliss. As if lounging around the balcony, pool, and lake wasn't enough, there's so much more in store. Hike the Monte Morissolo, a twenty-five-minute drive away, and explore the underground tunnels of WW1. Or, drive for ten minutes and clamber to the...


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What to expect


Highlights

Stroll to the centre of Ghiffa, a ten-minute walk away, and enjoy gelato while admiring the terracotta roofed houses

Stroll to the centre of Ghiffa, a ten-minute walk away, and enjoy gelato while admiring the terracotta roofed houses

Tuck into freshly grilled meats and vegetables from your barbecue, washed down with a nice glass of local wine

Tuck into freshly grilled meats and vegetables from your barbecue, washed down with a nice glass of local wine

Make your way down to the lake right on your doorstep, not even a minute's walk away

Make your way down to the lake right on your doorstep, not even a minute's walk away

Lounge by the shared pool when the Italian heat gets a bit too much

Lounge by the shared pool when the Italian heat gets a bit too much

Rent a boat and glide on the mesmerising Lake Maggiore's calm waters

Rent a boat and glide on the mesmerising Lake Maggiore's calm waters

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Home truths

  • Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay

  • If you're travelling by plane, Milano Malpensa is the nearest airport – it's an hour-and-five-minute drive from this home

  • At full occupancy, two people will be sleeping on the sofabed in the living room

  • There is a shared, unheated pool available

  • This home is located in a quiet, hillside area

  • The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents

  • We think the kitchen is better suited to lighter bites than large meals

  • The pool is open from 1st May to 31st October

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Swimming pool

Garden

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 2 beds

1 bathroom

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


VIP services

Luggage storage

Additional fees

  • Your host can arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including tours, boat and bike rentals, and restaurant reservationsCost on request
  • Pool access will incur a charge of 10€ per person per day.Cost on request

Local guide


About Lake Maggiore

A jewel in the crown of the Italian lakes, a trip to Lake Maggiore is, in fact, an international affair. Split between Italy and southern Switzerland, this exquisite lake isn’t to be missed on an Alpine getaway. Pastel sunsets and silhouetted peaks make this spot an artist’s paradise, and just 37km from Lake Como, Maggiore is a welcome escape from nearby tourist traps. Literally translating to ‘large lake’, there are...

Get around

Airport

Milan Malpensa

1 hr 19 min

Linate

1 hr 54 min

Milan Bergamo

2 hr 5 min

Train station

Calde'

1 hr 46 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

14 min

Cafe

15 min

Pharmacy

3 min

Points of interest

Beach

Sasso Galletto

1 hr 39 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Sofia

This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Sofia's team are here to provide you with a professional, friendly, and memorable experience. Whatever you need assistance with, they'll be on hand seven days a week, so don't hesitate to get in touch during your stay. They want to make sure your holiday isn't just great, but absolutely fantastic.

Registration or licence number: IT103033C2LLH4WGPQ.

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