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Apartamento Fortini della Fame
Apartment(2.5) on the ground floor in a house of three apartments, nice view towards the floor, Lake Maggiore and mountains. Veranda, kitchenette, 1 bedroom, toilet with shower. NO fireplace. Shared garden and laundry room. The house, despite being surrounded by woods and vineyards, is only 2’by car (15’ on foot) from the bus stop and pizzeria, Tearoom, bar. 15’by car from the center of Bellinzona. Exit the Bellinzona-sud motorway, 5’ and 25’ walk from the train station. Great for hiking and biking.

Sant'Andrea Penthouse
Stunning lake and mountain views, "breathtaking", "stupendous" and "relaxing" are just a few words our guests say Immerse yourself in privacy and luxury, in the ultra-modern property and best views in Lake Como Add us to your wishlist by clicking ❤️ in the upper-right corner Heated outdoor swimming pool, w 360 degree views 5 mins to Menaggio, mountain villages, farm-to-table restaurants, and renowned golf course Designed by a famous Italian architect to the style of ancient Italian terraces

New Romantic and charming escape • Como Lakeview
The apartment is located in Perledo,a peaceful village just 7 minutes by car from Varenna. Recently renovated with care,it offers a breathtaking view of Lake Como and Varenna. The atmosphere is warm and relaxing,with natural materials,soft light,and thoughtful design touches for maximum comfort. It’s ideal for those seeking peace, beauty and authenticity, away from the crowds but close to everything. Perfect for a romantic escape, a quiet retreat in nature or a stylish base to explore the area.

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.

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!

Lofts under the stars
Enjoy a stylish and peaceful holiday in a modern and bright flat with all the necessary comforts, consisting of 2 rooms, veranda, open-plan kitchen, modern bathroom, air conditioning, laundry room. Monte Carasso is 2 km from the town centre of Bellinzona. From here you can reach the footpaths to the Ponte Tibetano Carasc and the Monte Carasso-Mornera cable car in just a few minutes. A convenient footbridge connects you to Bellinzona and its castles. Parking spaces in the blue zone at 50m

Little Oasis Among Vineyards
Welcome to this tranquil paradise nestled in Ticino's vineyards, at 3 min from the Bellinzona Castles. This cozy home, located in the Artore district, offers breathtaking views, spanning from Locarno Lake to Claro, with the castles in sight. Despite its compact size, the house is equipped with air conditioning, a wood stove, and a fully equipped kitchen. Outside, a balcony and a welcoming table invite you to enjoy the panorama and have a real Ticino style dinner.

Al Ciliegio Apartment, a nest in the mountains
Located in a quiet village in the mountains. Very bright, small but comfortable studio apartment for one or two people, private entrance. Sofa bed of 140cm by 200cm. Equipped with dishwasher and everything you need for cooking. Closet, chest of drawers and various storage spaces. Large shower with toilet. Outdoor space with table and chairs under a majestic cherry tree. Also at your disposal is a beautiful 8m by 4m swimming pool with a maximum depth of 1.90m.

Beautiful Studio in Lumino
Ours is a beautiful apartment located in a quiet and relaxing place. The apartment has a living room furnished with a comfortable sofa bed, the kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, and the bathroom includes a modern shower. One of the unique features of this apartment is the direct exit to the garden, where you can enjoy the sun, organize barbecues with the grill at your disposal and relax outdoors.

Lakeview 2 bedroom apartment with private Terrace
Welcome to our villa near Lake Como, nestled in the charming city of Valbrona, celebrated for biking, climbing, hiking and much more. Our apartment has a breathtaking view of the lake and mountains. The apartment features a spacious 70-square-meter private terrace overlooking the lake. Given the secluded location, we suggest traveling by car, there’s no public transportation nearby the house (closest bus stop is 1,2km away).

Casa Darsena, lake charm
In the heart of the historic village of Gandria, four kilometres from the centre of Lugano and directly overlooking the lake, you can rent a wonderful apartment for work or vacation just renovated. Between modern design, antique atmospheres and enchanting views, Casa Darsena is perfect for people looking for a unique experience in contact with nature without sacrificing the comforts of today.

Ground floor studio flat with free parking
CasAllio is situated in the heart of Dongo, a few minutes walk from the center, the lake and the cicle / pedestrian path. The “Berlinghera” is located on the ground floor and has an indipendent entrance and a private garden. We provide free parking and a shared garden with barbecue, pergola, tables and a playing ground. In the surroundings it is possible to organize numerous activities.
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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.
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