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Vacation rentals in Locarno

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A comfortable seating area features large windows offering panoramic views of the Luganer See and surrounding mountains. A modern gray sofa sits beside a minimalist table, while a distinctive armchair adds a touch of style. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Ruvigliana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Soul food holidays @ The Panorama House Lugano

Großzügiges und stilvoll eingerichtetes Ferienhaus für bis zu 4 Personen auf zwei Etagen mit ca 100 qm Wohnfläche. 2 Balkone + Terrasse mit zusätzlich 30qm laden zum Sonnen, Chillen & Geniessen ein. Alle Zimmer sind individuell gestaltet und haben eine atemberaubende Aussicht auf den Luganer See und die Berge. Privatsphäre wird hier grossgeschrieben, denn als letztes Haus in der Strasse und direkt am Wald gelegen sind Sie ungestört - und trotzdem nur 10 Autominuten vom Zentrum Luganos entfernt.

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A terrace features a small round table set with a white tablecloth, accompanied by two reclining chairs. The expansive view of Lake Maggiore and mountains is captured under a clear blue sky, with sunlight reflecting off the water's surface.
Apartment in Minusio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 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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A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed covered in white bedding. Two bedside tables hold adjustable lamps. A collection of black-and-white photographs is arranged on the wall above the bed. Natural light filters through a nearby window, illuminating the wooden floor.
Apartment in Locarno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 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 serene outdoor area is highlighted by a turquoise swimming pool, surrounded by stone tiles. In the background, a modern house with large glass windows welcomes natural light, while lush green mountains rise majestically. A decorative statue is positioned at the forefront, adding a calming presence.
Home in Maggia
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Nature lovers! Tropical with waterfall view

Casa Valeggia is located in a quiet residential area. The house has many windows and sun in charming position above the village of Maggia overlooking the waterfall of the Valle del Salto, nestled in a tropical garden, fully fenced and with a small swimming pool. Close to the house there is the possibility to swim in the river or at the waterfall. Recommended for people seeking tranquility, hikers and in search for privacy and contact with nature. Breath the fresh air from the valley.

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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, 388 reviews

Garden apartment with lake view NL-00002778

Above Locarno in a beautiful garden, very quiet. From public parking/bus stop about 120 m. Parking house 50 steps. Pergola and garden seating, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi. Kitchen, shower, toilet. Wonderful views of Locarno and Ascona! Parking is subject to a fee, from 7 am to 7 pm, cost: 1 hour CHF 0.80, Sundays & holidays free. Longer stays are also possible. Bus number 3 or 4 from the train station, bus stop: Monti della Trinità. The stairs to the house go up in Via del Tiglio.

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A light-filled living area features a white sofa adorned with decorative pillows, situated on a plush red rug. A glass coffee table rests in front, reflecting natural light. In the background, a dining space with a table set for four is visible, along with wooden beams overhead.
Apartment in Ascona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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)

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A spacious dining area and kitchen feature exposed stone walls and large windows framing the lake views. The modern kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. A wooden dining table and several chairs are arranged, while a cozy sitting area is accented by warm lighting and a wood stove.
Home in Lugano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Casa Darsena, lake charm

In the heart of the historic village of Gandria, four kilometers from the center of Lugano and overlooking the lake, you can rent a wonderful newly renovated apartment for business or vacation stays. Between modern design, ancient atmospheres and an enchanting view, Casa Darsena is perfect for people looking for a unique experience in contact with nature without sacrificing the comforts of today.

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An outdoor terrace offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lago Maggiore at sunset. The space features a rustic wooden railing and tropical plants, providing an inviting setting for relaxation. Visible in smaller images are a spacious bedroom, well-equipped kitchen, and modern decor.
Apartment in Minusio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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"

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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a colorful patterned throw. Soft lighting accents the white walls and exposed wooden beams. A shelf holds decorative items, while a nearby window allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Locarno
5 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Beautifully renovated studio 40m from the Piazza

Beautifully renovated studio in an old-town house from the 18th century. It is tastefully equipped with everything you need. The apartment is located 50 steps from the world famous Piazza Grande in the historic centre of Locarno. Everything is close by, however, due to its location, the studio is very quiet.

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A vibrant display of pink flowers is seen in the foreground, contrasting with a clear blue sky. In the background, the landscape includes mountains and rooftops, creating a picturesque view of the area surrounding Locarno.
Apartment in Locarno
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Franca's apartment, central with a view

A few minutes' walk from Piazza Grande to Monti Trinita. Mediterranean studio furnished in 1960s style for your own use. The apartment has a small kitchen and bathroom and has a bed 160 × 200 cm. Ideal base for holidays or short stays in Locarno and the region. View of the city up to Lake Maggiore.

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A spacious living area features a grey sofa adorned with green and black cushions. A textured green rug lies on a wooden floor. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating decorative plants and art pieces, including a tall giraffe sculpture in the background.
Condo in Locarno
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

8gradi apart 60m²

Near to Piazza Grande, bus stop is 50 meters from the building. New and modern apartment, on the 4th floor with large balcony, furnished kitchen with table, bedroom with access to the balcony. Air conditioning, WIFI, TV. Included: - 2 city bikes - free private parking - tourist taxes CHF 3.25pp / n

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Locarno?

    Locarno enjoys a mild, Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool, humid winters. Average summer temperatures reach 77°F (25°C) while winters hover around 45°F (7°C). As the city gets substantial sunshine year-round, outdoor activities are possible in all seasons.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Locarno?

    In Locarno, you can explore the medieval Castello Visconteo, take a leisurely stroll along the lake promenade, or enjoy a boat ride on Lake Maggiore. For nature lovers, a visit to the verdant Parco delle Camelie is a joy, while film enthusiasts may appreciate the Locarno International Film Festival in the summer.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Locarno?

    The summer months, from June to August, are often recommended, as the weather is warm and sunny, around 77°F (25°C), and the city hosts several events, including the Locarno International Film Festival and the Moon and Stars music festival. However, the mild winter climate also allows for enjoyable visits featuring winter sports in the surrounding areas.

  • What are the best places to stay in Locarno?

    Staying in the heart of the city, near Piazza Grande, puts you close to numerous restaurants, shops, and markets. For a quieter retreat, consider the lakefront, offering stunning views and easy access to water activities. The Orselina district, perched on a hill, provides magnificent vistas and tranquility.

  • What are the best places to visit in Locarno?

    Ticino's largest city, Locarno, is known for its rich cultural and historical delights. You can explore the Piazza Grande, a central square frequently hosting events, or admire the majestic Madonna del Sasso, a sanctuary offering panoramic views of the city. Don't forget to visit the Lido Locarno, a public complex with pools and a beach on Lake Maggiore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Locarno?

    Locarno has a network of trails catering to hikers of all abilities. The trail from Locarno to Ascona along the lake is a popular choice, as is the more challenging hike up to Cardada-Cimetta for panoramic views. For a more leisurely walk, explore the trails around the beautiful Verzasca Valley.

  • What are some family activities to do in Locarno?

    Locarno has several family-friendly attractions. You can explore the exotic animals at Falconeria Locarno, a bird of prey park, or splash around at Lido Locarno. A ride on the funicular railway to Madonna del Sasso sanctuary is an engaging experience, and the nearby Swissminiatur, a mini replica of Switzerland, is a fun educational trip.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Locarno?

    You might consider exploring the nearby Brissago Islands with their botanical gardens, or enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Maggiore. A short trip to the charming town of Ascona, known for its colorful lakeside promenade, is often recommended. For mountain lovers, the picturesque Cardada-Cimetta could be an enjoyable day out.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Locarno?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Locarno. From over 190 house rentals to over 830 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Locarno?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Locarno. Choose from more than 70 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly condo rentals in Locarno?

    Locarno has more than 60 family-friendly condo rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there Locarno house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 20 house rentals with pools in Locarno, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Locarno have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with air conditioning in Locarno. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Locarno?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 200 apartment rentals in Locarno featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Locarno have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 160 house rentals with a kitchen in Locarno. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Locarno have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 450 apartment rentals with free parking in Locarno. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Locarno?

    Experience the best of Locarno with our apartment rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do hotel rentals in Locarno have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 hotel rentals with wifi in Locarno. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Locarno

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,350 vacation rentals in Locarno

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Locarno vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 43,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    500 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 420 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    400 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,240 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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