Casa al Runchett, Gambarogno, San Nazzaro, Switzerland

Capture an authentic Lake Maggiore holiday, from this flexible lake view home with private garden!

Perfect for a couple or small group of 3, this charming hillside antique home provides a tranquil holiday base, and is within a short drive from the centre of Gerra di Gambarogno.

Inside, the timeless ground floor features a charming open plan living space with beamed ceiling, complemented by 2 armchairs, a dining area for 4 and an adjoining retro fitted full kitchen with induction hob. A full shower room also conveniently features.
From the open plan living room, an open tread spiral staircase leads to an open master bedroom with double bed, single sofa bed and a full en-suite with bath and overhead shower.

Outside, a pleasant private garden enjoys a lovely vine covered terrace, with lake view alfresco dining set. A private parking space is provided with the 2-storey holiday home. The quaint hillside setting leads in 2 minutes by car to a local restaurant and 4-5 minutes’ drive from the public lake beach and amenities of Gerra di Gambarogno.

Sleeping

Bedroom 1: En-suite bedroom with double bed, single sofa bed & balcony access

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1: A family fitted en-suite with bath, overhead shower, wash basin & WC
Bathroom 2: A convenient shower room with wash basin & WC

Additional

• Authentic 2-storey home • Nespresso coffee machine • Upon request a portable WiFi device can be hired (for an extra charge) • Pets not allowed • Central heating • Fan • Private garden with lake view alfresco dining terrace • Ornamental BBQ (not in use) • Private parking space • 11 internal steps • 18 external steps • Hillside setting • Secondary road location • Not child-friendly

No underage guests allowed without guardians or their parents.

Location

From its peaceful secondary road location along ‘Via Casenzano’, guests are 6 minutes’ drive from a local bus stop, 2 minutes’ drive from a local restaurant and 4-6 minutes’ drive from the centre of Gerra di Gambarogno.
There a train station, host of authentic restaurants and the public ‘Pachamama’ lake beach can reached. Just 8 minutes’ drive away, guests will reach the S. Nazzaro ferry stop.

Within a 27 minutes’ drive away, the buzzing year-round highlights of Locarno, which include the picturesque lakeside centre shops, lido, falconry centre and the Castello Visconteo medieval castle museum can be enjoyed. The same distance away, Ascona offers a wide selection of cafes, bars, restaurants, art galleries, cultural attractions, boutique shops and a local Lido and golf Club. Ascona also plays host to an annual Jazz Festival, making it a great destination for music lovers!

Other nearby highlights and ideas for the perfect day trip include visiting Bellinzona (36 minutes’ drive away) and enjoying some fun and action up at the Monte Tamaro adventure park (44 minutes’ drive away).