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Vacation rentals in Locarno

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A compact kitchen area is presented with modern cabinetry and essential appliances. A small round dining table with white chairs offers a space for meals. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the tiled floor and wood-paneled ceiling.
Apartment in Locarno-Monti
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Gartenwohnung mit Seesicht NL-00002778

Oberhalb Locarno in einem schönen Garten, Sehr ruhig. Ab öffentlichem Parkplatz/Bushaltestelle ca. 120m .Parkplatz Haus 50 Stufen . Pergola und Gartensitzplatz, SAT-TV, Gratis WLAN. Küche, Dusche, WC. Wunderbare Aussicht auf Locarno und Ascona! Die Parkplätze sind Gebührenpflichtig,von 7-19Uhr, Kosten :1St. 0.80 chf, Sonn -& Feiertage gratis. Auch längere Aufenthalte möglich.Bus Nummer 3 oder 4 vom Bahnhof,Bushaltestelle : Monti della Trinità .Die Treppe zum Haus geht in der Via del Tiglio hoch.

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Apartment in Minusio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Locarno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A city gardent 4

Appartamento di 3,5 locali circondato da un bel giardino a 2 passi dalla piazza grande. Per accogliervi, oltre a un giardino costituito principalmente da camelie, azalee e palme ci sono 2 spaziose camere con letti da 140/200 cm e 160/200 cm, una sala pranzo con tavolo per 4, un salotto equipaggiato con divano e televisore, un bagno con lavatrice e un angolo cucina completo di tutto il necessario per cucinare. Per i piccoli ospiti è previsto un lettino da viaggio pieghevole e un seggiolone.

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A balcony is seen through open glass doors, featuring two black chairs and a small table. The backdrop showcases a mountainous landscape under clear blue skies, with sunlight creating shadows on the balcony floor.
Condo in Minusio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

See und Berge direkt vom Bett in Minusio - 10' FFS

Appartamento IVANA Rilassati in questo spazio tranquillo in posizione centrale e luminosa a pochi passi da Migros, Denner, Coop, ristorante e panetteria. 10' a piedi dalla stazione oppure a 1' dalla fermata del bus (Via Sociale) Posteggio coperto incluso. Possibilità di ricarica auto elettrica. Doppio balcone adatto per colazioni o relax con vista su giardino e montagne e lago. Un apparecchio per l'aria condizionata nello spazio comune con supplemento Fr. 5 al giorno (10 ore di utilizzo)

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Apartment in Locarno
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Borghese Apartment, a unique stay in Locarno...

Un appartamento, situato nel cuore della città vecchia di Locarno, finemente arredato con tutti i comfort, luogo ideale per trascorrere un incantevole soggiorno in Ticino. Le stanze del Borghese Apartment, luminose e spaziose, sono affacciate sulla via Borghese a pochissimi passi dalla splendida Piazza Grande. L’appartamento è provvisto di un bagno con doccia, connessione Wi-Fi gratuita e smart TV. La cucina, completamente accessoriata con forno microonde si presta per piccoli pasti.

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A spacious terrace features a private Jacuzzi, surrounded by lounge chairs and a dining area. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors provide views of the interior, blending seamlessly with the outdoor space. The backdrop includes the mountains and residential buildings, illuminated by the evening light.
Loft in Minusio
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Loft in Locarno w/ jacuzzi and view over the lake

Elegantissimo attico con vista sul lago finemente arredato, dotato di finiture di pregio e di tutti i comfort. Un luminosissimo salone open space con angolo cucina, un elegante bagno e una comoda camera da letto con cabina armadio a vista. Una gigantesca terrazza con vasca Jacuzzi ad uso esclusivo e con vista a 360° sulle montagne ticinesi e su Lago Maggiore. Ideale per coppie o piccoli nuclei famigliari. Cani di piccola taglia ammessi, per taglie medio- grandi fare una richiesta

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A small balcony features a circular glass table and two woven chairs, providing a scenic view of the mountains and Lago Maggiore. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and the sky is overcast, adding a serene atmosphere to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Locarno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Studio with a view

Newly renovated and well equipped , the studio is near family-friendly activities, public transport, the city center, tourist attractions ( Madonna del Sasso), Cardada cable car, mini market. You’ll love this place because of the neighbourhood, the coziness, the wonderful view of lago maggiore and the mountains arround, the free parking, you can enjoy sunbathing in the garden. The studio is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).

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A modern studio kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a dining table with four chairs. A spacious sleeping area is visible with a neatly made bed covered in a purple blanket. Natural light streams in through the sheer window curtains.
Apartment in Locarno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

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!

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa and a low coffee table adorned with fresh flowers. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, while a sleek wood-burning stove stands against the wall, providing warmth. A cozy pouf and decorative plants enhance the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Ascona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A spacious sleeping area features a bed crafted from wooden pallets, adorned with white bedding and green accent pillows. Soft lighting is provided by decorative string lights. A small side table and a woven rug complete the warm atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Minusio
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Duplex Il Grappolo in Minusio

Comfortable and particular attic-out apartment located in the core of Minusio, in a typical house of Ticino just renovated. The two-bedroom is composed of a dining area and open-spaceequipped kitchen, a practical bathroom, a relaxing living room with a sofa bed and an attractive bedroom. If you need it, you can take advantage of the laundry room. Ability to eat outside.

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Apartment in Locarno
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Franca‘s Wohnung, Zentral mit Aussicht

Wenige Minuten zu Fuss von der Piazza Grande an den Monti Trinita. Mediterran in 60er Jahren Stil eingerichtetes Studio für Dich/Euch zur alleinigen Nutzung. Die Wohnung hat eine kleine Küche und Bad und verfügt über ein Bett 160x200cm. Idealer Ausgangsort für Ferien oder Kurzaufenthalt in Locarno und Region. Mit Sicht auf Stadt bis zum Lago Maggiore.

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Apartment in Tenero-Contra
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Atelierwohnung, naturnah, zentral, ruhig

Unsere Atelierwohnung befindet sich im Zentrum von Tenero im Erdgeschoss eines neu erbauten Hauses. Ruhige Lage, da keine Durchgangsstrasse in der Nähe ist. Eine gedeckteTerasse und eine Liegewiese gehören dazu. Der grosse Garten mit Feuerstelle kann mitbenutzt werden. Es ist alles komplett barrierefrei. ID 860

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Locarno

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,300 vacation rentals in Locarno

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Locarno vacation rentals start at G$8,347 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    440 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 390 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    210 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,210 of Locarno vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Locarno rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Locarno stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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