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Kimyô Exclusive House SPA e Wellness
Exclusive House SPA e Wellness. Villa moderna e di lusso con splendida Vista sul Lago Maggiore e Isole Borromee. L'appartamento al piano terra di 450 mq è a uso esclusivo per 2 persone; composto da: Camera Suite con Bagno, salotto e Mini Piscina Idromassaggio. Palestra, SPA, Sala Cinema, Sala per attività individuali e giardino con solarium. Il soggiorno potrà essere personalizzato con servizi aggiuntivi su richiesta Percorso Sauna - Bagno Vapore-Massaggi - Nuvola Experience e molto altro...

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.

Villa Magnolia Boutique Apartment - Acqua
Villa Magnolia è una Villa su 3 piani in classico stile liberty d’inizio 900’. Un oasi di pace che gode di una stupenda vista sul Lago Maggiore, un grande parco di 1’600m2 con piscina e una variegata fauna con palme, un’antico albero di oltre 450 anni e una magnolia alta 12m cha da il nome alla proprietà. L’appartamento di 125 m2 al 2° piano, arredato con stile, ampio e luminoso, dispone di tutti i confort. Il parco è la piscina sono a disposizione degli ospiti per bagni di sole e unici BBQ.

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.

Renovated lake view apartment | 5th floor & air conditioning
Experience Ticino at its best! This newly renovated, high-quality apartment on the 5th floor offers a fantastic lake view of Lake Maggiore and is located just minutes away from the old town of Locarno. Bright rooms, air conditioning, a comfortable bed, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and Nespresso, a Smart TV and fast WiFi ensure maximum comfort. Bus stop 150 m, elevator, self check-in. Perfect for couples, short trips, cultural trips, and hikes to the Cardada.

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!

[Locarno Center] Free parking, Netflix and Wi-Fi
Modern and well-equipped apartment within walking distance of the center (Piazza Grande) and the old town of Locarno, with air conditioning, underfloor cooling, private covered parking, free Wi-Fi, free Netflix and Zattoo TV, and a washer-dryer. Fully equipped kitchen. Pet Friendly - medium-sized dogs allowed! Located in a new building on the 3rd floor with an elevator, "Monozoan Air" is perfect for couples/couples with children up to 15 kg (there is a travel cot).

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)

Lake Maggiore/Locarno/Garten/Val Verzasca/Families
Mediterranes Flair am Lago Maggiore – mit privatem Garten, überdachter Terrasse, und nur 3 Minuten zum See! ✓ Lago Maggiore – 2 Minuten zu Fuss ✓ Bahnhof Locarno – 7 Minuten zu Fuss ✓ Privater Garten mit Palmen, Rosen & Liegestuhl ✓ Überdachte Terrasse mit Gasgrill & Deckenventilator ✓ Eigener Parkplatz inklusive ✓ Pflegeprodukte im Bad ✓ Kinderfreundlich – Spielsachen, Hochstuhl & Reisebett auf Anfrage ✓ Smart TV & WLAN ✓ Hunde herzlich willkommen

To the Tower – Old Town Locarno
Fall in love with Locarno from this beautifully renovated apartment in the heart of the enchanting Città Vecchia. Ideal for a romantic escape or a peaceful stay for four, it offers a warm and elegant living space, a dreamy bedroom, a modern kitchen, a private bathroom, and a lovely balcony with views of a historic bell tower. Just steps from Piazza Grande—your perfect Locarno hideaway awaits.
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When is the best time to visit Locarno?
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| Avg. price | G$31,597 GYD | G$31,806 GYD | G$32,224 GYD | G$33,061 GYD | G$32,643 GYD | G$34,945 GYD | G$40,385 GYD | G$38,920 GYD | G$35,363 GYD | G$33,898 GYD | G$32,015 GYD | G$32,643 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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