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Bellinzona holiday rentals start at $68 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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300 of Bellinzona holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Terrace on the lake
Located in the heart of the small, quaint village of Gandria, stands one of the first accommodations for foreigners of the last century. The bright and spacious apartment of about 80 square meters is suitable for couples and families looking for a little relaxation and a break from the hectic everyday life. The apartment is located in front of the lake and enjoys a wide, breathtaking 180° view that can be appreciated from the large, bright and welcoming terrace while enjoying a good dinner with friends.
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IL NIDO – the world from a porthole
Il Nido è una struttura realizzata interamente in legno naturale, di 20 mq, pensata appositamente per 2 persone e dotato di tutti i confort. Si trova arroccato sulla roccia, con un piccolo giardino solarium, e per vivere una esperienza unica, dispone anche di una tinozza esterna jacuzzi con acqua che dovrete riscaldare con la stufa a legna apposita, NON DISPONIBILE PERO' DAL 12 GENNAIO AL 10 FEBBRAIO. Da ogni angolo si ha una vista stupenda del lago di Como e delle montagne che lo circondano.
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Cosy Rustic house | Views | Free Parking | BBQ
🌟 Step into the charm of this Rustic House, nestled in the peaceful hills of Sementina, Ticino! 🏡 This beautifully restored stone house boasts stunning views over the alps and Piano di Magadino 🏔️🌄. Inside, enjoy the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comforts like a plush king-size bed, smart TV, and high-speed Wi-Fi 🛏️📺. Outside, your garden awaits for unforgettable al fresco dining and magical stargazing nights ✨🍴. Come find your slice of paradise and unwind in style!
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Sunny Home
Bring the whole family and friends to this cozy place, 2 minutes from the highway. Private parking for car and motorbikes. Ground floor apartment with separate entrance. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, large open plan kitchen dining room. Large, peaceful, garden for relaxing and watching magical sunsets. Centrally located to explore local area including lakes, mountains and the famous Tibetan bridge. Buses run from Camorino to Giubiasco Station and Bellinzona Centre with its famous Castles 🏰.
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The garden of wonders at Casa Rosada
Large 4-bedroom apartment with garden in a two-family house. Balcony with views of the three castles of Bellinzona and the Mesolcina Valley. Two parking lots. Bus and playground only 60 m from the house. The new little beaches along the banks of the Ticino River are within walking distance. The historic center of Bellinzona can be reached in 5 min. by car or by a pleasant walk. Galbisio is also well known among climbers for its cliffs and is an excellent starting point for exploring Ticino.
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Villa Fauna Flora Lago- Best Lake View- BRAND NEW
Uniquely positioned in the midst of a protected environment with unparalleled lake views and 15min to Como, you will find calm inmidst a beautiful nature and wildlife. The house, restructured in 2022, in a modern minimalistic way, will give you the peace of soul you need for perfect holidays. The charming midieval Molina with its authentic regional restaurants will enchant you, private chef cooks on request, Como and Bellagio very near,.. We welcome you for a perfect stay at Lago di Como!
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Fortini della Fame Apartment
Appartamento(2.5) al piano terra in una casa di tre appartamenti, bella vista verso il piano, lago Maggiore e montagne. Veranda, cucinino, 1 camera, WC con doccia. NO camino. Condiviso giardino e lavanderia. La casa pur essendo circondata dal bosco e vigne dista solo 2’ in auto (15’a piedi) dalla fermata del bus e da bar/ panetteria, 15’ in auto dal centro di Bellinzona. Uscita autostradale Bellinzona-sud a 5’ e 25’ a piedi dalla stazione del treno. Ideale per escursioni a piedi e bici.
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The dock of Villa Sardagna
The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.
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Spacious and bright apartment
L'immobile dispone di un ascensore e di un posteggio privato. l'appartamento comprende 2 camere matrimoniali con due servizi, in uno doccia lavabo wc e lavatrice, nel altro lavabo vasca da bagno e wc. Divisa da un corridoio è situata la zona giorno cucina e salotto ( open space ). C'è uno spazioso e luminoso balcone posto a sud-est . il riscaldamento è garantito da serpentine a pavimento e dispone di un condizionatore per il raffrescamento solo nella zona giorno.
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Rustic Private Cottage front Lake w/ BOAT
You arrive by boat. No road, no car, no traffic — just a red cottage on the water in a village that time forgot, and the boat is yours for the whole stay (no licence needed). Two bedrooms, a fireplace, a covered terrace over the lake, and a garden of old trees with a wood-fired pizza oven and BBQ. Kayak and paddleboard included. A full briefing on arrival, and we're a message away for anything. This isn't a resort. It's the lake, your own boat, and your own pace.
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Loft under the stars
Elegant, modern and bright loft in Monte Carasso, perfect for couples, business travelers and relaxing stays. The apartment offers 2 well-designed rooms, a cozy veranda, fully equipped open-space kitchen, modern bathroom, air conditioning and private laundry facilities. Located just 2 km from the center of Bellinzona, close to the UNESCO Castles, the Carasc Tibetan Bridge and the Monte Carasso–Mornera cable car. Blue zone parking available 50 m away.
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Casa Gioia
Scopri il Ticino tra sole, panorami, eventi e ottima cucina! ✨ Il nostro alloggio a Giubiasco è accogliente, curato e perfetto per rilassarsi dopo una giornata alla scoperta del territorio. Dispone di ampio parcheggio ed è situato in posizione strategica tra Bellinzona e la splendida Piazza Grande di Locarno. Fermata del bus e supermercato si trovano a soli 50 metri. Comfort, tranquillità e comodità ti aspettano: prenota ora il tuo soggiorno!
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La Darsena dei Cigni – Private Lake Access
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Old rustico with stunning view & garden
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The Dreamland Bubble - Villa Brughée Lake Como
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White House Villa - Stunning Lake Como Views
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Ticino apartment
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Charming & Spacious Cottage – Private Pergola
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Ca' Pölète, Do-Minus Design Retreat & SPA
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Loft Diamante Locarno-Ascona Lake (Lake view)
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When is the best time to visit Bellinzona?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $255 NZD | $256 NZD | $243 NZD | $258 NZD | $270 NZD | $255 NZD | $239 NZD | $248 NZD | $233 NZD | $233 NZD | $236 NZD | $246 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 4°C | 8°C | 12°C | 16°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 12°C | 7°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bellinzona?
Accommodations around the old town place you near historic sites, shops, and dining, while quieter neighborhoods offer scenic views of castles and mountains. Riverside areas and hillside quarters also provide tranquil settings.
What are the best things to do in Bellinzona with kids?
Families often explore Bellinzona’s renowned castles, visit kid-friendly museums, or stroll local parks with play spaces. Interactive exhibits and castle towers invite curiosity for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Bellinzona?
Climb castle ramparts, wander the old town’s alleyways, and browse vibrant market stalls. Sampling local Ticinese cuisine and enjoying castle courtyard concerts are often recommended.
How is the weather in Bellinzona?
Bellinzona has chilly winters between 27–44°F (-3–7°C) and warm summers around 60–82°F (16–28°C), with spring and autumn offering mild temperatures. Rain peaks during late spring and autumn, so consider waterproof layers year-round.
When is the best time to visit Bellinzona?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and vibrant local festivals, while summer brings outdoor events and market days. Winter is quieter, with opportunities to enjoy the castles without crowds.
What are the best places to visit in Bellinzona?
Bellinzona has three UNESCO-listed castles, an old town with medieval architecture, and museums focused on art and history. Markets in town squares and seasonal exhibitions are also often recommended for visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Bellinzona?
Trails lead from the city up to castle walls, forested hills, and panoramic lookout points around Bellinzona. Nature walks and gentle paths are available for all experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Bellinzona?
Families frequently explore castle walls, join interactive workshops at local museums, or enjoy seasonal festivals with performances for all ages. Parks and riverside walks create space for play and relaxation.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bellinzona?
The surrounding region has mountain trails, scenic lakes, and villages with lively markets. You can explore historic towns, nature parks, or artisan chocolate workshops near Bellinzona.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bellinzona?
Many places to stay in Bellinzona welcome pets, especially in homes and apartments throughout the city center and quieter neighborhoods. Green spaces and castle parklands nearby make walks with dogs enjoyable.
What are some local tips for visiting Bellinzona?
Bellinzona has winding old town alleys, so comfortable shoes make exploring easier; markets can fill central squares on select days. Festival dates may impact crowds, and weather shifts quickly near the mountains—pack layers and check local forecasts.
What is Bellinzona known for?
Bellinzona is known for its trio of UNESCO-listed castles, medieval old town, and lively markets. The city’s blend of Italian and Swiss culture shapes local architecture, cuisine, and traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bellinzona?
Wander lesser-known quarters for local cafés and artisan shops, or seek viewpoints on quieter castle paths. Secret gardens and tucked-away murals reveal Bellinzona’s creative side beyond central landmarks.
What are the best foods to try in Bellinzona?
Bellinzona has dishes like polenta, local cured meats, alpine cheeses, and risotto reflecting its Italian-Swiss roots. Chestnut desserts and handmade pastries are also popular treats.
What should I bring for a trip to Bellinzona?
Pack comfortable footwear for cobbled streets and castle pathways, along with rain gear as showers can be frequent. Light layers are helpful year-round due to changing mountain weather.
What is the nightlife in Bellinzona like?
Bellinzona’s nightlife features intimate wine bars, casual pubs, and live music venues around the old town. Locals often gather outdoors in warmer months, while quieter lounges provide relaxed evening atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bellinzona?
Bellinzona’s spring carnival draws colorful parades and performances, while summer often features outdoor music and cultural festivals in city squares or castle courtyards. Autumn brings traditional food fairs celebrating local harvests.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bellinzona?
Family-friendly rentals are frequently available in central Bellinzona and residential neighborhoods near parks and playgrounds. Many hosts provide amenities that make travel with children comfortable and convenient.
Destinations to explore
- Lake Como
- Lake Orta
- Milano Centrale
- Milano Centrale Railway Station
- San Siro Stadium
- Ippodromo La Maura
- Mello Valley
- Porta Garibaldi
- Villa del Balbianello
- Leolandia
- Lake Varese
- Fiera Milano
- Bosco Verticale
- Monza Circuit
- Piani di Bobbio
- Lago di Lecco
- Laax
- Sacro Monte di Varese
- Lago di Como
- Fiera Milano City
- Qc Terme San Pellegrino
- Arosa Lenzerheide
- Sankt Moritz
- Parco di Monza





