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Holiday houses in Morcote

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Morcote

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Morcote

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Morcote holiday rentals start at $153 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,430 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Morcote holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Morcote rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Morcote stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Morcote

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Top Guest favourite
A sunlit terrace features a wooden table surrounded by several chairs, set against a backdrop of distant mountains and a clear blue sky. A pergola supports climbing plants, adding a natural touch to the outdoor space.
Home in Lugano
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Peaceful nature retreat / Stunning panoramic views

3-room detached holiday home * Peaceful & idyllic location surrounded by nature * Sun terrace with pergola & fireplace * Stunning panoramic views * Private parking * Ideal for families, people looking for nature & peace * 3 km outside Carona (= public transport connection) Carona: Typical, pictoresque Ticino village * Prime location on San Salvatore * Plenty of sun & beautiful views (mountains/lake) * Charming botanical garden * Hiking & bike trails* 15 min. by car to Lugano, Morcote, Lake...

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a large, light-colored sectional sofa with soft cushions. A round coffee table is placed in front, while a dining table for four is positioned in the background. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring.
Apartment in Morcote
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Luxury flat by the lake, Morcote

Vivi un soggiorno incredibile in questo elegante appartamento fronte lago a Morcote! Due camere raffinate, due bagni con docce walk-in e bidet, zona giorno con maxi TV 65” e Netflix, tavolo da pranzo, scrivania e Wi-Fi gratuito La cucina è attrezzata con tutto il necessario, caffè, tè e beni di prima necessità in omaggio Asciugamani, Welcome Kit e lava-asciuga ad uso esclusivo completano l’esperienza. Vicino a ai principali ristornati della zona. Semplicemente un sogno, che diventa realtà!

Guest favourite
Two lounge chairs overlook a serene lake, providing a view of distant mountains shrouded in mist. A white table holds wine glasses, with soft sunlight reflecting off the water, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Condo in Melide
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Lakeview Motta Penthouse in Melide

Spectacular and modern lakefront penthouse, bright and spacious in every space. Consisting of two double bedrooms and three bathrooms, it is certainly the ideal accommodation for all those looking for a unique, private place and above all with a 180 degree lake view. Equipped with all comfort and a huge panoramic terrace. Manage by FEEL TICINO FEEL HOME (Local company), few steps from the lake and the main tourist. Private parking space available included!! Don't miss this amazing penthouse !!

Guest favourite
A wooden dining table is set for six on a terrace overlooking a serene lake. The table is arranged with white plates and blue glasses, framed by a railing that offers clear views of the mountains and water.
Condo in Lugano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Terrazza sul lago

Situato nel cuore del piccolo caratteristico paese di Gandria, sorge uno dei primi alloggi per i forestieri del secolo scorso. Il luminoso e ampio appartamento di circa 80 mq è adatto a coppie e famiglie che cercano un po’ di relax e una pausa dalla vita frenetica di tutti i giorni. L’appartamento si trova di fronte al lago e gode di un’ampia vista mozzafiato a 180° da poter apprezzare affacciandosi dalla grande, luminosa e accogliente terrazza mentre si assapora una buona cena in compagnia.

Guest favourite
A spacious balcony is featured, surrounded by lush greenery and offering views of the serene lake and mountains. Stylish outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, is arranged for relaxation. Large sliding glass doors create an inviting connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Condo in Vico Morcote
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Lakeview Apartment Vico Morcote

Kick back and relax in this calm and stylish apartment. Newley renovated holiday apartment in Vico Morcote with own Garage below the apartment and beautiful private swimming pool (May-October) for the apartments of Villagio Colombaio to relax, unwind and visit Morcote. Melide or Lugano (close by) or even places like Ascona and Milan with a 45-1h drive. Everything is close by either by car, bus or bike. Garage has an electric plug for e-mobility to charge (2kW/on request/cost - 25CHF per stay)

Guest favourite
A spacious garden area is surrounded by olive trees and decorative pots. A circular fire pit is set on a stone patio, with neatly stacked wood nearby. The sky displays soft hues of pink and blue, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Vico Morcote
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Residenza "Olivella"

************* ASK FOR SPECIAL QUOTE ************* Residenza "Olivella" in Morcote is a charming house nestled in a forested area with a spacious garden, offering serene views of the lake Lugano. Ideal for families or groups of four, it's a perfect retreat for those traveling with dogs, providing space for both relaxation and outdoor activities. ***CORRECT BOOKING REQUIRED*** 1-2 ppl booking: MASTER ROOM AVAILABLE 3-4 ppl booking: GUEST ROOM AVAILABLE More people are STRICTLY CHARGED!!

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Casa particular in Brusimpiano
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Pieds dans l'eau | Private Access to Lake Lugano

Questa piccola dépendance pieds dans l'eau si affaccia direttamente sul Lago Ceresio ed è pensata esclusivamente per due adulti. Le grandi vetrate regalano una vista continua sull'acqua, mentre il cortile esterno dispone di un cancellino ad uso esclusivo degli ospiti che consente di accedere direttamente al lungolago. L'alloggio non dispone di aria condizionata (sono disponibili due ventilatori). Per ragioni di sicurezza non può ospitare bambini né animali. Parcheggio privato coperto.

Top Guest favourite
A scenic sun-deck features a round table and white wrought iron chairs surrounded by greenery. The tranquil lake and mountain views are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Tower in Lugano
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Panorama penthouse, incl. free Ticino Ticket

Panoramic top-floor air-conditioned apartment consisting in one panoramic ‘LIGHTHOUSE-TOWER-style’ living room, one spacious twin bedroom, one single bedroom, 2 bathrooms, kitchenette and large sun-deck. We are one of the few listings including the «TICINO TICKET» for FREE use of all public transport in Canton Ticino during your entire stay. Free use of swimming-pool in the garden, extensive breakfast buffet from 6:30 to 10:30 is included and parking available on site for a fee.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace overlooking the Lago di Lugano features a large wooden table surrounded by six metal-framed chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and potted plants add greenery to the area. The tranquil waters and mountains serve as a picturesque backdrop.
Apartment in Lugano
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sonnige Terrasse und Lounge zum Luganer See

Die Maisonettewohnung mit grosser Terrasse liegt in Gandria direkt am Ufer des Lago di Lugano. Die Sicht und der direkte Zugang zum See verzaubert zu jeder Jahreszeit. Die Wohnung besitzt einen eigenen Eingang mit direktem Zugang in die offene Küche und Wohnzimmer mit Kamin und Aussicht zum See. Bei schönem Wetter verweilen unsere Gäste auf der Terrasse zum See oder genießen den Schatten im Innenhof. Alle Schlafzimmer haben Blick zum See. Cafes und Restaurants sind nebenan.

Guest favourite
Home in Lugano
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Samva & The Source

Rilassati e ricaricati in quest'oasi di quiete ed eleganza, con un giardino terrazzato spettacolare (stile parco Scherer) con vista lago e una sorgente di acqua minerale privata. IMPORTANTE: WC / Balcone / Finestra: La situazione del WC, del balcone e della finestra non è conforme alle raccomandazioni e ai requisiti SIA in materia di protezione contro le cadute. Il conduttore (inquilino) riconosce espressamente questa condizione e si assume la piena responsabilità.

Guest favourite
The living space is bright and airy, featuring large arched windows that offer views of the lake and surrounding mountains. A comfortable striped sofa is paired with a wooden armchair, complemented by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Suite at Porto7

La suite PORTO 7 è stata costruita per offrire ai propri ospiti un esperienza unica, un vero contatto con il lago: meravigliose finestre permettono una vista mozzafiato sul lago in continuo movimento, doccia esperienziale a vostra disposizione. Una posizione unica: direttamente sulle sponde lago ma al contempo nel centro del borgo. È cosi garantito un comodo accesso a tutti i servizi primari: panetteria, gelateria, edicola, bar e ristoranti tutti a pochi metri.

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A view of the lake is framed by lush greenery, with vibrant foliage in the foreground. The serene waters reflect the surrounding mountains under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
Villa in Morcote
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Villa Leone

We are offering for rent a wonderful 2 bed room Villa with lake view in the most beautiful town of Morcote. The villa is about a 15 minutes drive from Lugano city center. We have a private lake access that you can use free of charge. There is one free parking on site. Only little dogs are allowed to stay in the apartment. Final cleaning is included in the base price. When needed we can provide additional cleaning at an extra charge. Hope to see you in Morcote!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Morcote?

    Travelers often choose to stay near the lakeshore or in the historic village center, where you can enjoy views and easy access to eateries. There are also hillside accommodations with panoramic outlooks over Lake Lugano.

  • What are the best things to do in Morcote with kids?

    Children can explore lakefront playgrounds, visit Parco Scherrer to discover themed gardens, or enjoy boat rides. The area around Morcote also has gentle walking paths suited for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Morcote?

    Explore the hillside Santa Maria del Sasso church, stroll through Parco Scherrer, and wander the village’s arcaded streets. Many enjoy relaxing by Lake Lugano or sampling local cuisine in lakeside cafes.

  • How is the weather in Morcote?

    Morcote has mild winters around 34–48°F (1–9°C) and warm summers reaching 81°F (27°C), with rainfall peaking in spring and early autumn. Light layers are helpful, and a rain jacket is practical year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Morcote?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for mild weather and blooming gardens, while summer has warm temperatures and lively village events. Winters are calm and offer a quieter experience near the lake.

  • What are the best places to visit in Morcote?

    Santa Maria del Sasso church, Parco Scherrer, and the lakeside promenade are among Morcote's most popular destinations. The arcaded streets near the village center invite exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Morcote?

    Explore hillside trails that wind through chestnut forests and lead to panoramic views over Lake Lugano. Walks around the village include paths near Parco Scherrer.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Morcote?

    Families can explore Morcote's lakeside promenade, discover gardens such as Parco Scherrer, or enjoy boat rides and gentle hillside walks. Visiting the historic church of Santa Maria del Sasso is often recommended for travelers of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Morcote?

    Day trips can include exploring the city of Lugano, discovering nearby villages with local markets, or hiking scenic mountain trails around the region. Lake cruises are frequently suggested for a change of perspective.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Morcote?

    Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Morcote welcome pets, especially those near the village center and lakeshore. It is helpful to check specific accommodation policies in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Morcote?

    Wear sturdy shoes for exploring cobblestone streets and hillside steps, and bring a camera if you enjoy scenic architecture. Arriving earlier in the day can allow for a quieter experience at popular sites.

  • What is Morcote known for?

    Morcote is known for its picturesque lakeside setting, heritage sites, and hillside gardens. The village architecture reflects a blend of Italian and Swiss influences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Morcote?

    Seek out the hilltop cemetery beside Santa Maria del Sasso for unique art and sweeping views, or wander lesser-known alleys behind the main arcades. Parco Scherrer’s themed gardens are another frequently suggested spot for those seeking quieter corners.

  • What are the best foods to try in Morcote?

    Local cuisine draws from both Swiss and Italian traditions, featuring risotto, fresh lake fish, and chestnut-based desserts. Gelato and regional wines are often enjoyed by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Morcote?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets and hillside paths, as well as a rain jacket for changing weather. Light layers work well throughout the year, with sun protection recommended in warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Morcote like?

    Morcote has a relaxed nightlife scene with lakeside wine bars, casual cafes, and venues for live music during special gatherings. Evening strolls along the waterfront are a popular way to unwind.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Morcote?

    Morcote hosts seasonal food and wine fairs, as well as cultural gatherings featuring music and art, often centered in the historic village. Locals and visitors frequently gather for traditional celebrations in spring and summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Morcote?

    Morcote has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, particularly in the village center and lakeside areas. Many properties feature spacious living spaces and access to outdoor areas suitable for children.