Morcote holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Morcote that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Morcote

  • Picturesque scenery: Morcote boasts breathtaking views of Lake Ceresio and surrounding mountains, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming historic core: Stroll through the lovely streets filled with beautiful homes and spacious porticos that reflect the town's rich culture.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including hiking and boating, amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Morcote offers a welcoming environment suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a range of charming apartments, private homes, and luxurious villas to suit every budget.

Popular types of accommodation in Morcote

You've chosen the picturesque Morcote for your next getaway, and now it's time to find the perfect place to stay. Explore our selection of popular vacation rentals, including charming apartments, private homes, and luxurious villas. Whether you're searching for a cosy house in Morcote or a lavish retreat, we have a variety of options to suit every taste and budget. Let your adventure begin in one of these delightful Morcote homes!

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holidaymakers in Morcote, ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Houses: A popular choice for families or groups, offering a home-like atmosphere and privacy.
  • Villas: These spacious and luxurious properties provide an elegant escape with stunning views.
  • Condos: A practical alternative, combining amenities with a community feel, perfect for short stays.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these are perfect for a picturesque and tranquil getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Morcote

Morcote, in the Canton of Ticino, is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. Surrounded by stunning mountains and rich in culture, visitors can explore various attractions, including museums and charming miniature displays. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the beauty of Lake Ceresio and immerse yourself in the local scenery. Whether you're travelling as a couple or with family, Morcote promises unforgettable experiences.

  • Swissminiatur: Discover Switzerland in miniature form at Swissminiatur, just 1.9km from Morcote. This family-friendly attraction features detailed models of iconic Swiss landmarks, making it a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Monte San Salvatore: A mere 2.5km away, Monte San Salvatore offers breathtaking outdoor adventures. Hike to the summit for stunning views of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Parco Botanico San Grato: Located within Morcote, this romantic botanical garden is ideal for families. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, enjoy serene views, and immerse yourself in nature’s tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Morcote, take a scenic ride on the Funicolare Monte Brè for stunning views, then indulge in wine tasting at Tamborini Vini or Cantina La Segrisola, both offering enchanting atmospheres perfect for couples seeking romance and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Morcote, enjoy a refreshing day at Schwimmbad Carona, only 1.2km away, or indulge in sweet treats at the Alprose Chocolate Factory, 2.5km from the village. For sports enthusiasts, Pista La Resega, located 4.3km away, offers an exciting stadium experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Morcote can indulge in retail therapy at FoxTown Factory Stores, enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Golf Club, or embark on an adventure along the scenic Trans Swiss Trail, all while soaking up the picturesque surroundings of the Canton of Ticino.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant cost savings, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can frequently result in substantial discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Morcote

Morcote, nestled in the stunning Canton of Ticino, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the charming historic core, with its beautiful homes and spacious porticos, or wander through the picturesque Vico Morcote. This sunny location provides a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike, making it an idyllic base for discovering the surrounding natural beauty and cultural gems of the region.

  • Lugano: Situated approximately 3.7km from Morcote, Lugano is a vibrant city that offers a delightful outdoor experience amidst stunning scenery. Nestled between the mountains and the shimmering lake, it is a romantic destination ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Visitors can indulge in various activities such as skiing in the nearby ski fields during winter or shopping at the city's bustling shopping centre. Key attractions include the picturesque lakeside, beautiful parks, and breathtaking mountain views, making Lugano a must-visit for nature lovers and romantics alike.
  • Vico Morcote: Vico Morcote, located a mere 435m from Morcote, is a charming town that encapsulates the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic vistas, it is perfect for a romantic day out. Here, you can find luxurious resorts and a well-maintained golf course, ideal for both relaxation and recreation. The proximity to the lake and mountains enhances its appeal, while the town's historic sites add a cultural touch to your visit. Vico Morcote is a hidden gem that promises an enchanting experience.
  • Paradiso: Just 3.1km from Morcote, Paradiso is a lively city renowned for its vibrant shopping scene. Nestled along the shores of Lake Lugano, it offers splendid views and a blend of outdoor and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger shopping malls, all while soaking in the scenic beauty of the area. Attractions such as the lovely piazza square and the surrounding mountains make Paradiso an excellent spot for both shopping enthusiasts and those looking to relax in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Morcote

If you're planning a trip to Morcote, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Morcote

If you're travelling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to set the right priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Morcote with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Morcote with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Morcote: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Morcote: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The majestic setting of Morcote is ready to explore

The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Morcote. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Morcote

Are you searching for things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Morcote a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Swissminiatur (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Varese Golf Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Golf Club Monticello (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Splash and Spa (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Villa d'Este Golf Club (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Menaggio and Cadenabbia Golf Club (16.1 mi / 26 km)

Exploring the natural features in Morcote

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Morcote is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Lugano (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Monte San Salvatore (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Lago di Ghirla (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • MASILugano Museum of Art of Italian Switzerland (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Mount Generoso (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Lungolago (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)

Transport to and around Morcote

The nearest airport is in Lugano (LUG-Agno), located 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Malpensa International Airport (MXP), which is 22.8 mi (36.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Morcote?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Morcote are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday homes in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you --- discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Morcote?
A number of things influence what you'll pay for a holiday rental in Morcote, including the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Vrbo homes have something in common --- excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Morcote?
Prices for beach houses in Morcote differ depending on the type and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search by ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Morcote?
Good news. There are. You'll have a choice of 11 holiday rentals that welcome pets in Morcote on Vrbo. Our furry companions also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a pad where your pooch can join the fun.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Morcote?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from two houses with private pools in Morcote on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? Free time is up to you when your holiday property has its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Morcote?
A garden, a nearby waterfront and nearby museums head the list of most popular rental amenities in Morcote. Whether you plan to go solo, with your other half or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there holiday rentals in Morcote that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a fun-filled adventure in Morcote at one of our 11 family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are ideally suited to getaways with the little ones, including dining rooms, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Morcote?
Keep the kids occupied at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Morcote:

  • Swissminiatur
  • Hermann Hesse Museum
  • Baumgartner Model Railway Gallery

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Morcote?
You'll find four one-bedroom properties in Morcote to pick from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a wonderful option if it's only the two of you or if you're travelling alone. Throw in more convenience, space and privacy than a hotel, and you've got the makings of a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Morcote?
Morcote has six two-bedroom holiday rentals for you to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the comfort and privacy you need at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Morcote?
You'll have a choice of five holiday rentals with WiFi in Morcote. If you want to disconnect from daily life while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the web, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Morcote?
The minimum required age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Morcote holiday home before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Morcote for?
It really depends on the Morcote property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard to run around in. Keep your eyes open for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.