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House with private garden, quiet central location
ASCONA: A charming, traditional Tessiner house with modern renovations and air conditioning, exclusively for you! Located in an extremely peaceful area, this well-maintained 4-room house with approximately 104 m² of living space offers a truly unique atmosphere. What’s important for you: CHILDREN ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! Everything you need is just a 5-minute walk away: Parking, bus stop, bakery, drugstore, grocery stores, Migros, kiosk, post office, restaurants, cafés, and hairdressers.

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.

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

Spacious 4 1/2 room apartment with 98 square meters of space
Centrally located, everything important can be reached within minutes. Good connection to traffic and public transport with nearby bus stop, yet very quiet. On foot, you can reach the center of Ascona in 10 minutes. The additional fees include the mandatory Tourist taxes included. At the moment there is a construction site at the entrance, which does not cause any noise. Unfortunately, there are no PP on the premises, but paid public blue zones are nearby.

GIÒ - The lakefront penthouse
This penthouse has a fantastic view as the windows overlook the lake, right in front of Villa Pliniana. The apartment is part of an old, renovated late 19th century villa. Ideal for relaxing, listening to the sound of the waves of the lake, which lap the house. It is located in the center of the typical village of Carate Urio, opposite the cafeteria, pharmacy, two grocery stores and the C10 and C20 bus stop. public parking is in front of the house entrance

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.

Spondabella – Spectacular Lake Maggiore views
This beautiful, newly built two family house with spectacular views of Lago Maggiore, Ronco, Italy, Ascona and Locarno will take your breath away. The spacious apartment (150 m2) has floor to ceiling windows in every room, an open plan custom designed kitchen, a large terrace overlooking the lake and two parking spaces. It also offers a lift and is fully wheelchair accessible. Ascona, lake access and shopping facilities are a short 10 min car ride away.

Studio with a beautiful terrace 5 minutes from the lake
Characteristic attic in the village of Ascona, located on the third and last floor. Ideal for two people who can enjoy a very large terrace of 30 m2 The studio apartment is equipped with a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher, large table, wardrobe and 2 beds joined together but separable Wifi, TV, sheets, towels, and a free washing machine and dryer. The accommodation tax is already included in the Airbnb bill.

Centric 3.5-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Ascona
A cozy, bright 3.5-Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Ascona, Ticino, Switzerland. The apartment is located on the second floor of a 3-storey residential building, entirely furnished, ideal for short-term or long-term stays, business trip and/or holiday – either you travelling as a couple or family or friends. The downtown area is very quiet especially as the area is pedestrian. Identification Number: SL-00004230

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.

Live in the centre of the nice village Ascona
Anna and Marco welcome you in your own appartement in Ascona, which has 2 bedrooms, 1 Kitchen, 1 Living Room, Bathroom, 2 little balconies. (78 square meters, perfect up to 4 persons). Parking possibility in the Parking House of Ascona (200 metres from the appartement, costs CHF 18/day). Nearby you find als COOP for your shopping.The lake with his nice promenade is a 3 minutes walk dinstance.

Ascona Lake View Apartment
I would like to welcome you to my nice and cozy apartment in Ascona. One of the strongest assets of my places is its unique and superb view of the Lago Maggiore. From the bedroom, it's possible to see the beauty of Ticino. The apartment also has a very big terrace where it is possible to enjoy the day or have a nice bbq. If you are interested feel free to write me at 0041 79 748 33 40.
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When is the best time to visit Ascona?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$29,487 GYD | G$27,605 GYD | G$30,532 GYD | G$37,224 GYD | G$36,388 GYD | G$39,734 GYD | G$43,707 GYD | G$43,707 GYD | G$39,106 GYD | G$37,643 GYD | G$34,924 GYD | G$33,878 GYD |
| 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 Ascona?
Stays near Piazza Giuseppe Motta place guests close to lakeside activities, cafés, and art galleries. The Old Town area is also popular for its atmosphere and proximity to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Ascona with kids?
Children often enjoy playing at lakeside parks, exploring interactive exhibits at museums, or joining boat rides to nearby islands. Open-air markets and seasonal festivals also provide family-friendly fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Ascona?
Explore Ascona's lakeside promenade, discover modern and contemporary art at Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna, or relax in gardens along the water. Many travelers also visit the nearby Brissago Islands' botanical gardens.
How is the weather in Ascona?
Ascona has mild winters with temperatures around 34–46°F (1–8°C), while summers are warmer, reaching 64–82°F (18–28°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with wetter periods in spring and autumn.
When is the best time to visit Ascona?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Winters are cooler but typically quieter, appealing to those seeking a peaceful retreat by the lake.
What are the best places to visit in Ascona?
Piazza Giuseppe Motta, known for its lakeside views and lively cafés, is frequently suggested. Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna and the historic Church of San Pietro e Paolo are also popular spots around town.
What are some hiking trails in Ascona?
Scenic routes around Monte Verità or forested paths near the Maggia river are often recommended for hikers. Trails vary from gentle walks to more challenging terrain with views of the lake and mountains.
What are some family activities we can do in Ascona?
Families often enjoy lakeside picnics, playgrounds near Piazza Giuseppe Motta, and boat trips to the Brissago Islands. Seasonal festivals and open-air art installations also add interactive experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ascona?
Plan a visit to the Brissago Islands for lush gardens, or explore historic Locarno for its lakeside squares and markets. Nearby valleys and hillside villages offer hiking and photography opportunities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ascona?
Many accommodations in Ascona welcome pets, particularly around the lakeside and in private rental homes. It is encouraged to confirm pet policies with individual hosts in advance.
What are some local tips for visiting Ascona?
Locals suggest exploring both the Old Town and lakeside promenades for art and hidden cafés. It is common to greet with Buongiorno, reflecting the Italian influence of the region.
What is Ascona known for?
Ascona is known for its Mediterranean-style lakeside promenade, vibrant art scene, and historic piazzas. The town is also recognized for its annual jazz festival and nearby botanical gardens.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ascona?
Discover Monte Verità, a hillside known for its historic alternative community and gardens, and explore artisan workshops tucked into cobbled streets. Quiet chapels and smaller art galleries reveal local character around town.
What are the best foods to try in Ascona?
Ascona's cuisine often features lake fish specialties, risotto, and chestnut-inspired dishes. Local gelato and pastries are popular treats during a stroll on the promenade.
What should I bring for a trip to Ascona?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and swimwear if you plan to enjoy lakeside activities. During spring and autumn, a waterproof layer is useful as rain showers are common.
What is the nightlife in Ascona like?
Ascona has a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with wine bars, cafés, and lounges along the lakeshore, some with live music. Summer evenings often feature outdoor dining and cultural events around Piazza Giuseppe Motta.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ascona?
The Ascona Jazz Festival is a well-known summer event that features international artists. Seasonal festivals often highlight local food and art, drawing visitors and residents together along the lakeshore.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ascona?
Ascona has a variety of stays often described as family friendly, including apartments, villas, and guesthouses. Many accommodations are located near parks, lakeside promenades, or pedestrian areas.
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