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Vacation rentals in Locarno

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Locarno

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,360 vacation rentals in Locarno

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Locarno vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 46,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    490 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 520 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,250 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!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Locarno

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Top guest favorite
An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Loft in Blevio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

La Darsena di Villa Sardagna

La Darsena di Villa Sardagna, dal 1720 pertinenza dell'omonima villa nobiliare in Blevio, è un open-space unico nel suo genere, realizzato in pietra antica, legno bianco e vetro. Si affaccia su uno splendido panorama caratterizzato dalle storiche ville lariane, tra cui il Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. Offre un magnifico terrazzino prendisole, ideale per romantici aperitivi al tramonto. Su prenotazione dispone di servizio di prima colazione, pranzo e cena, oltre a boat-renting e taxi boat limousine.

Guest favorite
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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

Guest favorite
A balcony features a table set for two, surrounded by greenery. Mountains and a serene lake are visible in the background, with buildings partially obscured by foliage. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation, complementing the open and inviting space.
Apartment in Minusio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Renovierte Seeblick-Wohnung | 5. Stock & Klima

Erlebe das Tessin von seiner schönsten Seite! Diese neu hochwertig renovierte Wohnung im 5. Stock bietet einen traumhaften Seeblick auf den Lago Maggiore und liegt nur wenige Minuten von der Altstadt Locarnos entfernt. Helle Räume, Klimaanlage, komfortables Bett, voll ausgestattete Küche mit Geschirrspüler und Nespresso, Smart-TV und schnelles WLAN sorgen für höchsten Komfort. Bushaltestelle 150 m, Lift, Self-Check-in. Perfekt für Paare, Kurztrips, Kulturreisen und Wanderungen zur Cardada.

Top guest favorite
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, 198 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)

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with decorative pillows and a soft throw blanket. Natural light fills the room through a wide window, while curtains softly frame the view. A bedside lamp and wooden side table provide functional accents.
Condo in Locarno
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

RELAX Camelia Apartment

Confortevole appartamento ★★★★★ ideale per 4 persone con 2 camere da letto e in sala un divano letto. Situato al pian terreno e affacciato su un tranquillo giardino, dove potrete rilassarvi ascoltando il cinguettio degli uccellini. Terrazzino dove è possibile pranzare o cenare durante la bella stagione. Accogliente e graziosa cucina arredata con gusto e provvista di tutto il necessario per preparare deliziose pietanze. Bagno con doccia fornito di set di cortesia per l'igiene personale.

Guest favorite
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, 139 reviews

Naturliebhaber! Tropisch mit Wasserfallblick

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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Apartment in Ascona

Studio “Pietra e Legno” nel borgo di Ascona

Situato nel centro storico di Ascona, a pochi passi dal lago, questo elegante monolocale nasce da una ristrutturazione che valorizza pietra, legno e dettagli autentici. Al primo piano di una dimora dal carattere ticinese, su via pedonale, vicino a lungolago, ristoranti, bus e negozi (50 m). Luminoso e accogliente, offre letto matrimoniale, angolo relax, bagno moderno e area tè/caffè. Ideale per coppie o viaggi in solitaria. Corte con fontana condiviso con gli altri ospiti.

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Condo in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa Cincilla über dem Lago Maggiore

Meine Ferienwohnung gehört zu Ronco und hat eine grandiose Aussicht über den Lago Maggiore. Entfernung bis zum Dorf Ronco: 10 Min zu Fuss. Die Bushaltestelle "Cimitero" (Friedhof) ist 50 m vom Eingang entfernt. Ronco (353 m ü.M.) hat 700 Einwohner und 4 Restaurants. Entfernung nach Ascona: 15 Min mit dem Auto. Die Ferienwohnung wurde 2016 fertig gestellt. Sie ist klein (28 qm) aber fein (durchweg neue hochwertige Ausstattung). Die Wohnung ist eine Nichtraucherwohnung.

Guest favorite
Apartment in Locarno
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Charming Apartment in der Altstadt von Locarno 2

Zentral wohnen im Herzen von Locarno – nur wenige Schritte von der Piazza Grande und dem Lago Maggiore entfernt. Diese helle und gemütliche Wohnung in der Altstadt ist perfekt für Paare oder kleine Gruppen (bis 3 Personen), die Locarno zu Fuss entdecken möchten. Umgeben von charmanten Gassen, Restaurants und Cafés erleben Sie hier das echte Tessin – ganz ohne Auto. Ideal für einen entspannten City-Trip oder einen spontanen Kurzaufenthalt am Lago Maggiore.

Guest favorite
A wide view of Lago Maggiore is displayed from a large terrace, showcasing the water's serene surface and surrounding mountains. Lush greenery and charming buildings are visible on the hillside, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Apartment in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Spondabella - Spectacular Lago Maggiore views

This beautiful, newly built two family house with spectacular views of Lago Maggiore, Ronco, Italy, Ascona and Locarno will take your breath away. The spacious apartment (150 m2) has floor to ceiling windows in every room, an open plan custom designed kitchen, a large terrace overlooking the lake and two parking spaces. It also offers a lift and is fully wheelchair accessible. Ascona, lake access and shopping facilities are a short 10 min car ride away.

Guest favorite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 333 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. 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!

Guest favorite
A private balcony features a chair and small table, complemented by a potted plant. In the background, a historic bell tower rises against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances the serene atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Locarno
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Alla Torre – Città vecchia 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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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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