Discover the unique beauty of Casa Gorlino, an architectural gem made of brick that offers a breathtaking view of Lake Lugano and the bay of Porto Ceresio from its outstanding location. This detached family home was designed in 2003 by the renowned architecture firm WDMRA - Wespi De Meuron Romeo Architetti and has won several awards. Let yourself be enchanted by this architectural masterpiece and enjoy unforgettable moments in one of the most beautiful areas of Switzerland. The house impresses with an open-plan living and dining room with an integrated kitchen that is fully equipped - including a Nespresso machine, dishwasher and toaster. A huge sliding glass door opens up the view of the picturesque bay and provides direct access to the large balcony. The interior also includes two bedrooms on the first floor, one with a double bed and a large one with two single beds and two glass work tables, as well as a bathroom with shower. In addition, the mezzanine floor offers a sauna with shower and another toilet in the entrance area. The outdoor area with its spacious balcony invites you to unwind and enjoy the breathtaking view. A steep stone staircase leads through the property and adds to the charm of this special place. A private car park directly in front of the house provides additional comfort. The location of Casa Gorlino could not be better: Just a 5-minute walk from the lake and a public bathing area, you have the opportunity for refreshing swims. Morcote, just an 11-minute walk away, was not only honoured as the "most beautiful village in Switzerland" in 2016, but also received the award for "Best Tourist Village" in 2023. With a variety of restaurants, direct boat connections to Italy, Lugano or Gandria as well as many hiking and excursion options, the surrounding area leaves nothing to be desired. Casa Gorlino is your ideal retreat for concentrated work or relaxing holidays in exclusive surroundings. With its fully equipped facilities, sauna for relaxation and close proximity to idyllic village communities with shopping facilities and culinary delights, it promises a stay that leaves nothing to be desired. Experience relaxation and inspiration in a house that combines history and modernity in a unique way. Basic information - Pets allowed: none - size of property: 300 m² - detached house - non-smoking - Number of bedrooms: 2 - Number of bathrooms: 2 Top features - WiFi - air conditioning: no - heating: In part - balcony - garden: For sole use - completely enclosed (by wall, fence or hedge) - Total of private car parking spaces: 1 - ㄴ of which private outdoor parking spaces: 1 Sleeping bedroom 1 - double bed (1.80 m width) - bedroom is dimmable bedroom 2 - single bed - single bed - bedroom is dimmable Bathroom bathroom 1 - shower - basin - toilet - hair dryer bathroom 2 - basin - toilet Guest toilet (or WC) - toilet - toilet Wellness - sauna Cooking/Living - coffee machine: espresso coffee pot, coffee machine - fridge/freezer: fridge - stove: stove - oven - toaster - electric kettle - dishwasher - number of dining tables: 1 - number of seats: 4 - number of living rooms: 1 Entertainment - TV: TV Utility - washing machine: For communal use in the building - Clothes dryer: For sole use in the object Outside area - outdoor furniture Surroundings - view: mountain, lake, garden, forest, lawn, valley - Nearest town centre: 13,0 km - Grocery store: 2,0 km - restaurant: 2,0 km - train station: 13,0 km - airport: 78,0 km - motorway: 6,0 km Distinctive features - located in the middle of the countryside. NL-00009981