House in Canton of Ticino
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath
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About this house rental
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Aurigeno, Switzerland, Casa Sambuco is a large and characterful cottage that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and authentic Swiss charm. This detached, 2-storey residence dates back to the 19th century and is surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a serene and picturesque setting that feels worlds away from the bustle of everyday life. Positioned in a quiet, sunny, traffic-calmed area with a south-east facing orientation, the property enjoys an abundance of natural light throughout the day. A 10-metre footpath with 10 steps leads you to the entrance of the house, adding to its secluded and private character. The property is set in a natural state, reflecting its unspoiled surroundings just 20 metres from the edge of the forest. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located 100 metres away on the road, though please be aware that this is a short-stay parking zone subject to a fee. The property also benefits from a yard that forms part of its generous natural grounds, offering open space and a genuine connection to the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Sambuco invite you to fully immerse yourself in the natural environment that defines this remarkable property. A patio of 3 square metres provides an intimate spot to sit and enjoy the fresh mountain air, while a terrace extends your outdoor living options and offers a pleasant setting for relaxing or dining in the open air. The surrounding trees, meadows, and vineyards create a lush and verdant backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons, making every moment spent outdoors a genuinely restorative experience. With the forest edge just 20 metres away, the sense of nature being right on your doorstep is ever-present, and the peaceful, traffic-calmed surroundings ensure that the outdoor atmosphere remains calm and undisturbed throughout your stay.
Other Information
Casa Sambuco is a detached cottage spanning 2 storeys, offering a comfortable and characterful base for exploring the Ticino region. The property features heating, which is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, making it particularly well-suited for autumn and winter stays during those months. Guests should be aware that the heating system is not operational outside of this seasonal window. The property is described as being in a natural state, reflecting its authentic and unspoiled character. Its central position within Aurigeno, combined with its quiet and sunny aspect, makes it an ideal retreat for those looking to disconnect from urban life while still having access to essential services and local amenities nearby.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Sambuco enjoys a well-connected location despite its peaceful rural setting, with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket can be found 2 kilometres from the property, while a bar is just 350 metres away, making it simple to enjoy a coffee or a light refreshment close to home. The bus stop "Aurigeno-Moghegno Linie 315" is located 1 kilometre from the cottage, providing convenient public transport links to the surrounding area. The shingle beach "Maggia" is just 1.5 kilometres away, offering a wonderful natural spot for relaxation by the water, while the river can be reached within 1.5 kilometres as well. The town of Locarno, with all its cultural and urban attractions, is approximately 13 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find Casa Patricia Highsmith, Kirche San Bartolomeo, Falconeria, Kamelienpark, Piazza Grande, Ascona, and Locarno, each offering a distinct glimpse into the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region. The well-known Lago Maggiore is also easily reachable, providing opportunities for lakeside leisure and exploration. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Vallemaggia hiking paths offer spectacular trails through some of Switzerland's most breathtaking alpine scenery.
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Unit Layout
"Casa Sambuco" is a charming 4-room cottage of 90 m2 spread across 2 levels, positioned in a south-east facing orientation that offers beautiful views of the mountains, the countryside, and the resort. This vacation rental accommodates a maximum of 6 adults and features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a rustic and cosy retreat.
On the ground floor, the living and dining room forms the heart of the property, complete with an open-hearth fireplace and electric heating, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dining nook, offering a convivial space for shared meals. A separate WC is also located on this floor. From the living area, you have direct access to the veranda, where terrace furniture invites you to relax and take in the surrounding scenery.
The upper floor hosts all 3 bedrooms. The first double bedroom on the ground floor is furnished with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and benefits from electric heating. On the upper floor, the second double bedroom is fitted with 2 single beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The third double bedroom mirrors this configuration, also offering 2 beds of the same dimensions. The single bathroom on the upper floor is equipped with a bath, shower, and WC. Throughout the property, natural stone floors add to the authentic and rustic character of the cottage.
Amenities Included
The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with a full suite of appliances to support comfortable self-catering stays. A dishwasher ensures effortless clean-up after meals, while a microwave provides added convenience for quick preparation. The kitchen also features 3 hot plates, an oven, and an electric coffee machine compatible with Nespresso capsules, which are available as an extra. The open-hearth fireplace in the living and dining room serves as both a functional heat source and a defining aesthetic feature of the cottage, perfectly complementing the rustic furnishings. Electric heating is available in both the living room and the ground floor bedroom, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay. The private patio area, accessible directly from the living space, is furnished with terrace furniture, offering an outdoor setting to enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside. High-speed internet access via WiFi with a bandwidth of 250 Mbit/s is also available throughout the property.
Other Information
"Casa Sambuco" is designated as a non-smoking property, and guests are kindly requested to respect this policy throughout their stay. The cottage is particularly well suited for families, offering a layout and atmosphere that cater to group comfort and togetherness. The property reference number is NL-00013354.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, High chair, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.
Nestled in the heart of Aurigeno, Switzerland, Casa Sambuco is a large and characterful cottage that offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and authentic Swiss charm. This detached, 2-storey residence dates back to the 19th century and is surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a serene and picturesque setting that feels worlds away from the bustle of everyday life. Positioned in a quiet, sunny, traffic-calmed area with a south-east facing orientation, the property enjoys an abundance of natural light throughout the day. A 10-metre footpath with 10 steps leads you to the entrance of the house, adding to its secluded and private character. The property is set in a natural state, reflecting its unspoiled surroundings just 20 metres from the edge of the forest. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located 100 metres away on the road, though please be aware that this is a short-stay parking zone subject to a fee. The property also benefits from a yard that forms part of its generous natural grounds, offering open space and a genuine connection to the surrounding landscape.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Casa Sambuco invite you to fully immerse yourself in the natural environment that defines this remarkable property. A patio of 3 square metres provides an intimate spot to sit and enjoy the fresh mountain air, while a terrace extends your outdoor living options and offers a pleasant setting for relaxing or dining in the open air. The surrounding trees, meadows, and vineyards create a lush and verdant backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons, making every moment spent outdoors a genuinely restorative experience. With the forest edge just 20 metres away, the sense of nature being right on your doorstep is ever-present, and the peaceful, traffic-calmed surroundings ensure that the outdoor atmosphere remains calm and undisturbed throughout your stay.
Other Information
Casa Sambuco is a detached cottage spanning 2 storeys, offering a comfortable and characterful base for exploring the Ticino region. The property features heating, which is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, making it particularly well-suited for autumn and winter stays during those months. Guests should be aware that the heating system is not operational outside of this seasonal window. The property is described as being in a natural state, reflecting its authentic and unspoiled character. Its central position within Aurigeno, combined with its quiet and sunny aspect, makes it an ideal retreat for those looking to disconnect from urban life while still having access to essential services and local amenities nearby.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Sambuco enjoys a well-connected location despite its peaceful rural setting, with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket can be found 2 kilometres from the property, while a bar is just 350 metres away, making it simple to enjoy a coffee or a light refreshment close to home. The bus stop "Aurigeno-Moghegno Linie 315" is located 1 kilometre from the cottage, providing convenient public transport links to the surrounding area. The shingle beach "Maggia" is just 1.5 kilometres away, offering a wonderful natural spot for relaxation by the water, while the river can be reached within 1.5 kilometres as well. The town of Locarno, with all its cultural and urban attractions, is approximately 13 kilometres from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find Casa Patricia Highsmith, Kirche San Bartolomeo, Falconeria, Kamelienpark, Piazza Grande, Ascona, and Locarno, each offering a distinct glimpse into the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region. The well-known Lago Maggiore is also easily reachable, providing opportunities for lakeside leisure and exploration. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Vallemaggia hiking paths offer spectacular trails through some of Switzerland's most breathtaking alpine scenery.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION =====
Unit Layout
"Casa Sambuco" is a charming 4-room cottage of 90 m2 spread across 2 levels, positioned in a south-east facing orientation that offers beautiful views of the mountains, the countryside, and the resort. This vacation rental accommodates a maximum of 6 adults and features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a rustic and cosy retreat.
On the ground floor, the living and dining room forms the heart of the property, complete with an open-hearth fireplace and electric heating, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dining nook, offering a convivial space for shared meals. A separate WC is also located on this floor. From the living area, you have direct access to the veranda, where terrace furniture invites you to relax and take in the surrounding scenery.
The upper floor hosts all 3 bedrooms. The first double bedroom on the ground floor is furnished with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and benefits from electric heating. On the upper floor, the second double bedroom is fitted with 2 single beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The third double bedroom mirrors this configuration, also offering 2 beds of the same dimensions. The single bathroom on the upper floor is equipped with a bath, shower, and WC. Throughout the property, natural stone floors add to the authentic and rustic character of the cottage.
Amenities Included
The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with a full suite of appliances to support comfortable self-catering stays. A dishwasher ensures effortless clean-up after meals, while a microwave provides added convenience for quick preparation. The kitchen also features 3 hot plates, an oven, and an electric coffee machine compatible with Nespresso capsules, which are available as an extra. The open-hearth fireplace in the living and dining room serves as both a functional heat source and a defining aesthetic feature of the cottage, perfectly complementing the rustic furnishings. Electric heating is available in both the living room and the ground floor bedroom, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay. The private patio area, accessible directly from the living space, is furnished with terrace furniture, offering an outdoor setting to enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains and the surrounding countryside. High-speed internet access via WiFi with a bandwidth of 250 Mbit/s is also available throughout the property.
Other Information
"Casa Sambuco" is designated as a non-smoking property, and guests are kindly requested to respect this policy throughout their stay. The cottage is particularly well suited for families, offering a layout and atmosphere that cater to group comfort and togetherness. The property reference number is NL-00013354.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, High chair, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.
Amenities at Wonderful private villa for 6 guests with WIFI, patio and panoramic view
Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Canton of Ticino
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