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Luxury lake view apartment
Brand new Luxurious apartment in the centre of Como, overlooking the lake. Positioned next to the famous Piazza de Gasperi where you'll find the Funicolare to Brunate, lake's fairy and restaurants. The modern designed condo is on the Second floor with an elevator directly to the apartment. Large bedroom with double bed, fully equipped kitchen, Italian style living room, sunny balcony and bathroom with shower. Experience the Italian prestige lifestyle of Como while relaxing with the lake's view.

Lakeview Penthouse Walking distance to the Station
Treat yourself to the best of Lugano in this refined top floor apartment where the soft interior palette meets the colours of the lake and surrounding mountains.The flat has East, South East views capturing the ever changing light of this amazing vista! The clean modern interior offers air conditioning, wood porcelain flooring and every modern convenience! Come and enjoy your oasis from home within walking distance of the train station, Franklin University a 10 Gbit/s dedicated internet line.

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.

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.

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)

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.

Cathedral’s Nest
Ubicato tra i tetti della cattedrale di Como, in un contesto del 500’,recentemente ristrutturato,questo delizioso e moderno appartamento su due livelli e‘composto da un ampio soggiorno con divano, due poltrone, una chaise longe e una cucina attrezzata e bagno con vasca doccia. Al piano superiore un’ampia camera da letto con un comodo letto matrimoniale e un letto singolo ed infine un ulteriore bagno con doccia.

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.

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"

Bijoux in Ascona with fantastic views!
Charmante und helle 1 Zimmer Wohnung. Wenige Laufmeter zur Seepromenade Ascona. Balkon mit Tisch und zwei Stühlen mit atemberaubender Aussicht auf den See und in die Berge. Kleine Küche mit Kühlschrank und Kochmöglichkeiten, Kaffeemaschine, Tisch mit zwei Stühlen, komfortables Doppelbett. Modernes Badezimmer mit Dusche/WC.
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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 | G$27,397 GYD | G$26,769 GYD | G$28,652 GYD | G$33,043 GYD | G$32,625 GYD | G$34,926 GYD | G$40,363 GYD | G$38,899 GYD | G$35,344 GYD | G$33,880 GYD | G$31,998 GYD | G$32,625 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 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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