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Waterfront vacation rentals in Locarno District

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A stone exterior features a charming outdoor seating area with two lounge chairs and a dining table. Bright cushions add a pop of color, while a large umbrella provides shade. Windows on the stone wall allow natural light to brighten the space.
Barn in Maggia
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Rustic House Kāinga, Aurigeno, Vallemaggia, Ticino

Ultra-modern rustic with unique charm awaits you in Vallemaggia… Especially suitable for nature lovers, dog owners, hikers, bikers or people who want to treat themselves to a quiet break. In just a five-minute walk, you can enjoy the sun on the river. The center "Maggia" is 1.6 km away and can be easily reached by car, public transport or on foot. There you will find a pharmacy, doctor, post office, bank, Coop/Migros/Denner and the famous Panetteria "Poncini" (former Panettone world champion).

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The outdoor area features two rustic stone buildings surrounded by lush greenery, with a patio area equipped with wooden lounge chairs. A stone pathway leads to a small table set for outdoor dining, while a large rock adds a natural touch to the serene setting.
Home in Lavertezzo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Your own hamlet: 2 rustic homes on the Verzasca

Two 300-year-old stone houses with original granite roofs — your own little hamlet, a stone's throw from Lavertezzo and the emerald green Verzasca. There is no one else here. Directly behind the houses is the chestnut forest; opposite is a waterfall. At night, you hear nothing but the river and crickets. Both houses together; 300 m², a total of 5 rooms (including 3 bedrooms), 12 sleeping places, 2 kitchens, 2 bathrooms, 2 fireplaces, 2 terraces and a shady garden — all connected, all for you.

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The open kitchen area features modern appliances and light wood cabinetry, while a small dining table with rattan chairs is positioned near the windows. Natural light fills the space, highlighting views of the surrounding mountains and lake through large windows.
Loft in Brissago
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lakeview Hideaway - Brissago

This apartment boasts breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore and the Brissago Islands, creating a truly memorable stay. It features a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, and an additional foldable bed, accommodating up to 4 guests. Unwind on the terrace while enjoying stunning sunsets. The entrance includes stairs, and although the road can be lively, soundproof windows guarantee peaceful nights. Just 12 minutes from Locarno, 3 minutes to the Brissago Islands, and a short walk to Lido Brissago.

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Home in Cavigliano
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Idyllic house in park-like, large garden

The house (Rustico) is located outside Cavigliano in a large, park-like Mediterranean garden with numerous seating areas on a quiet sunny south slope directly above the Melezza & Isorno rivers; 5-10 min. walk to the beach. Ideal for nature lovers & romantics. It is an ideal starting point for excursions, hiking, climbing and swimming. Attention: Due to the hillside location and steep stairs, we only rent the house to families with children aged 8 and over. Not suitable for disabled people.

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The rustic stone exterior of the building is highlighted by lush greenery and palm trees. A wooden railing leads to the entrance, with terraced seating areas visible on the facade. The backdrop is a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Vogorno
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Casa Quincy - fine rustico - Valle Verzasca

Very fine and cozy rustico in Vogorno with space for up to 2 adults and 3 children or 4 adults and one child. Bookable all year round. Own parking lot. Fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, satellite TV. Wifi, terrace with gas grill and a beautiful view of Lake Vogorno, 17 minutes (by car) to Locarno / Ascona. hiking route leads right past Casa Quincy. We can organize a pick-up from Tenero train station right to your door! Please contact us after receiving your booking confirmation!

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A bright living area is presented with large sliding glass doors that open to stunning views of Lake Maggiore. A modern gray sofa with colorful striped pillows complements a sleek wooden media console and a coffee table, creating a comfortable space filled with natural light.
Apartment in Brissago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Stylish and modern Apt with great lakeview

Newly built and furnished in 2025. This stylish 2-bedroom (queen/king size), 2-bath apartment features a sleek black & white interior, modern open-plan kitchen and living area, and breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore. Just across the road from the lake and a short walk to the charming village of Brissago, you'll find good restaurants, cafés, and shops. Enjoy design, comfort, and convenience in this peaceful lakeside escape - perfect for relaxing, exploring, and unwinding in style.

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A serene view of Lago Maggiore is presented, framed by palm trees. Sunlight reflects off the water, illuminating the scene. A shaded seating area with lounge chairs and an umbrella is positioned near the water's edge, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Gambarogno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Lake view paradise with pool - Lago Maggiore Apt. 2

Stylish 3.5 room- Apartment in Vira with fantastic lake views. Relax by the pool, in the well-kept garden or on the lake property with barbecue area and jetty – perfect for swimming and enjoying sunsets. Mediterranean retreat - Ideal for couples, families and active vacationers – hiking, water sports and nature just outside the door. Wake up with a view of the sparkling waters of Lake Maggiore – as you wake up, you are greeted by the aroma of espresso and Mediterranean warmth.

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Cottage in Vergeletto
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

♡ Rustic Lodge Getaway ♡ | Mountain Views, BBQ,Pkg

Learn what it means to relax at our unique & spacious mountain lodge at the Swiss Alps. Marvel at the breathtaking natural setting while enjoying the surrounding forest. Our cozy family lodge is equipped with everything you might need for a perfect stay, including a fully-stocked kitchen and an outdoor BBQ. Wooden decor provides warmth and comfort in the most memorable atmosphere. 4G Wi-Fi and private parking are also available to insure a carefree stay. Learn more below!

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A charming exterior of Casa Margret is framed by lush green vines and potted plants along a stone wall. The entrance features a wrought iron gate leading into the property, nestled within the quaint streets of Giumaglio, surrounded by natural beauty.
Cabin in Maggia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Casa Margret

Casa Margret is located in the old village center of Giumaglio, surrounded by rustici and alleys. A waterfall for swimming and sunbathing is only 2 min. away. In 5 minutes, you can reach a suspension bridge over the Maggia River, which leads to quiet spots. Walks through vineyards and chestnut forests offer pure nature and give new energy for everyday life. Looking forward to seeing you. Ofer & Margret and family Switzerland registration number: NL-00010432

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Home in Minusio
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Uferhaus Luccio

The Luccio lakeside house is located on the lakeside promenade (free for residents). Directly opposite, a staircase leads to the lake. Ideal for relaxing and bathing, but also undisturbed work. 120 sqm over two floors are surrounded by over 700 sqm of garden with lawn, shady trees and barbecue. From the terrace on the 1st floor you have a wide view of the lake. On the same property is the Uferhaus Pescatore, a rustico that can be booked for up to 2 people.

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A balcony overlooks the serene lake, framed by lush greenery and mountains in the distance. Two black chairs and a small round table create a cozy outdoor space, while a retractable awning provides shade. The calm water reflects the clear sky and surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Caviano
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Apartment with lake view and private lake access

The 3.5-room apartment La Rondine is situated in a quiet location very close to the Italian border. Just a few steps separate the apartment from the lake. A separate walk to the beach is included, which is only shared with the residents of the adjacent apartment Pettirosso. All rooms have an unrestricted fantastic view of the lake. There is also the possibility of making two more sleeping places from the sofa. The apartment is modern and cozy.

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An inviting loft area features a sloped wooden ceiling, exposed beams, and rustic stone walls. A transparent balcony overlooks the sleeping area below, while natural light filters through a curtained window. A stylish mirror and simple furnishings contribute to a modern yet cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Verzasca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Verzasca Lodge Ofelia - Direct access to the river!

Ofelia Lodge is a charming large rustic house immersed in the beauty of the Verzasca Valley. Recently renovated with an attractive style and modern comforts, this accommodation can comfortably accommodate up to six people. Perfect for couples looking for romance, families looking for adventure or groups looking for tranquility, it offers a welcoming and versatile environment to best enjoy the beautiful Verzasca Valley.

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A modern living area features a grey sectional sofa with plush cushions and a cozy armchair. A round table sits on a star-patterned rug. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide an abundance of natural light and showcase scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Apartment in Brissago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Brissago Lakewiew by Mainka Properties

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A multi-story apartment building is set against a backdrop of lush green hills. Flower-filled balconies adorn the exterior, and stone pathways lead to the entrance, surrounded by natural vegetation. The sky is partially cloudy, enhancing the serene mountain atmosphere.
Apartment in Vergeletto
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Wild Valley Mountain Getaway in Valle Onsernone

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A balcony is framed by lush greenery, with sunlight filtering through leaves. Two wooden chairs and a small table are positioned to face the scenic view of the lake and surrounding hills, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Apartment in Gambarogno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Private accommodation in Vairano

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A tranquil waterfront view features palm trees framing the scene. The lake reflects the blue sky, with mountains visible in the background, some topped with snow. A grassy area is shown in the foreground, offering a peaceful outdoor space.
Apartment in Gambarogno
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Lakefront apartment in Vira, Gambarogno

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The exterior of the property is framed by lush greenery, featuring well-maintained gardens and a paved driveway. A mountain is visible in the background, contrasting with the clear blue sky and scattered clouds, providing a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Gordevio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Villa Parasana - studio Smerado

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Apartment in Brissago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Brissago Lake and Pool Studio Lake View Indoor Poo

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A seating area features a floral-patterned sofa positioned next to a small wooden table. A window with sheer red curtains allows natural light to fill the room, while a floor lamp stands nearby, providing additional illumination. Warm orange walls create a cozy feel.
Apartment in Vergeletto
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Nature Pur Family apartment in Valle Onsernone

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A glimpse of the serene Lago Maggiore is visible through lush greenery, featuring tall palm trees and a manicured lawn. The surrounding mountains provide a scenic backdrop under a clear sky, creating a tranquil environment near the water.
Apartment in Vira (Gambarogno)
4.56 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Residence ViraLago Apartment 52

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A serene view of Lago Maggiore is captured, showcasing the sun rising over the mountains. The calm water reflects the golden light, while palm trees line the shore, inviting the tranquility of the setting.
Home in Gambarogno
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Private accommodation in Gerra Gambarogno

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A charming lakeside view captures a colorful row of buildings nestled against a verdant hillside. The shoreline features a pebble beach, while gentle waves lap at the water's edge. The landscape is framed by lush greenery and clear blue skies, creating a serene scene.
Home in Gambarogno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Vacation directly on Lake Maggiore

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The interior of the rustic accommodation features exposed wooden beams and tiled flooring. A round dining table is visible, surrounded by wooden chairs. A couch is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space, creating a cozy living area with shelves displaying books.
Home in Mergoscia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Rustico in a fairytale mountain village

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A stone pathway leads to a wooden dock by the water's edge, surrounded by greenery. The lake reflects the blue sky and mountains in the distance, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps descend from the pathway to the dock, inviting access to the lake.
Home in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Villa Romantico am See,Bootssteg

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A stone house with rustic charm is showcased, featuring wooden shutters and a red hanging decoration. Surrounded by greenery, the structure has a patio area with stone seating and a table. The backdrop displays the mountains, enhancing the serene environment.
Home in Verzasca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Rustico Efrina, newly renovated

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Home in Minusio
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Casa Navegna - Bauhaus on Lake Maggiore

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A spacious bedroom features wooden floors and walls painted in soft white. Natural light enters through windows, highlighting a large bed adorned with a dark blanket. Two framed artworks are displayed on the walls, with additional furnishings including a small table and a woven chair.
Home in Loco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Holiday Home with lots of charm & style

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At twilight, the rustic stone house is framed by lush greenery, with soft lighting highlighting its features. A wooden deck with comfortable seating invites relaxation, while the pathway leads to the home's entrance. The sky transitions to deep blue, adding a serene ambiance.
Home in Cugnasco
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

La Baita

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