The very well-kept detached house, approx. 86 m2, with living room, dining room, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and hallway as well as a large balconystands in a spacious, 1860 m2 park-like Mediterranean garden with many palm trees, azaleas and camellias.A private car park is also available.An ideal place to relax and unwind or for the children to play, for whom there is also a paddling pool.Casa Elena is situated in a favoured, absolutely quiet and sunny location on the outskirts of Tegna, a typical small Ticino village in the Terre di Pedemonte region and in the immediate vicinity (approx. 7 minutes by car or regional train) of Locarno or Ascona.Our guests can enjoy the peace and quiet and the view of the mountains opposite Lake Maggiore on the terrace/balcony with dining table, chairs and loungers or in the garden. Or they can retire to one of the comfortable armchairs in the living room with one of the many books from the library.For the children, there are games and painting utensils in the house as well as a changing mat, a baby high chair and a high chair for toddlers.There is also a comprehensive TV programme and free Wi-Fi.All windows and patio doors are fitted with fly screens/doors. The windows are heat-insulating and fitted with sun blinds or shutters.roller blinds or shutters,Numerous kitchen utensils are available in the kitchen for cooking enthusiasts. These include a table, 2 chairs, fridge, microwave, hob, oven and dishwasher. Thanks to the insect screen door, you can enjoy the balmy evening air with the patio doors open and also take part in conversations on the patio while cooking.Shopping facilities are in the immediate vicinity (5 min) or in large numbers in Losone (6 min)Those who simply want to indulge in culinary delights will find a number of good restaurants and grottos in the village and the immediate vicinity, which can also be reached on foot.If you want to go swimming in Tegna, you can reach the river or the wonderful "Pozzo di Tegna" lagoon in approx. 800 metres.The large Lido of Locarno with its sandy beach, sunbeds, various pools and water slides as well as a fantastic spa is also a welcome change.From Casa Elena you can easily set off on wonderful excursions, great hiking trails and a varied sports programme, such as golf, tennis, mini golf, horse riding, sailing, climbing, etc.Or you can take a leisurely stroll through the famous Swiss holiday resorts of Ascona + Locarno with their numerous cultural events, beautiful shops, arcades, countless restaurants, including on the promenade with views over Lake Maggiore, bars, ice cream parlours and the casino.Great events await you, such as the international film festival in Locarno or the Moon&Stars music festival, as well as the world-renowned JAZZ Festival in Ascona and much more.I hope that I have been able to inspire you to spend a wonderful holiday at Casa Elena in Tegna and I look forward to welcoming you as our guests.Other sports and leisure activities: Bungee jumping "Golden Eye" James Bond Verzasca dam, fishing, swimming, minigolf,Excursion possibilities: Shopping and sightseeing in Locarno, Ascona, Lugano, Milan, Como and the associated lakes. The valleys and mountains in the Centovalli and Maggia valleys. The weekly markets in Luino or Canobbio on the Italian side. The Isola Brissago and Isola Bella, the castles of Bellinzona (Unesco World Heritage Site) and Swiss Miniature and other interesting sights.Facilities House approx. 86 m2Living room and dining room:3-seater sofa, 2 large armchairs, 1 coffee table, 2 side tables, 1 wall unit with many books, 1 flat screen TV with SAT receiver, ceiling chandelier, reading lamp, 1 dining table for 6 people, 6 dining chairs, 1 baby dining chair if required, 1 height-adjustable high chair, 1 large buffet with wine glasses, secretary and drawer cabinet, large ceiling light, fireplace but not usable, double-leaf exit door to the covered terrace, heat-insulating windows and patio doors, curtains, fly screensEntrance hall and corridor approx. 10 m² with table and chairs, large shoe cupboard and wardrobeBedroom furnishings (bedroom 1): Wardrobe, mirror, 2 armchairs and side table, 2 bedside tables, double bed 180/200cm, ceiling lamp, , reading lamps, radio-CD player, roller shutters, fly screens, heat-insulating windows, curtains, carpets, fan, choice of pillows, choice of duvet.Bedroom 2: 1 wardrobe, 1 bed 90 x 200, 1 bedside table with lamp and radio, 1 wardrobe with fold-out bed 80 x 190, 1 seal, 1 ceiling light, window with roller blind and fly screen.Kitchen: 1 table, 2 chairs, fridge, microwave, hob and oven, dishwasher, 1 tall cupboard and a storage cupboardfully equipped with pots and pans, crockery and everything you need for cooking and baking, coffee machine for filter coffee and coffee machine for Dolce Gusto capsules. Cupboard with ironing board, iron, hoover and various cleaning products, double-sided heat-insulating patio door with separate flyscreen door to the 16 m2 covered terrace with additional dining area and sun loungers.Bathroom: Bathtub with shower, toilet and WC, washbasin with mirror and vanity unit. Separate small cupboard, window.Sports facilities in the area: fishing, mountaineering, ice skating, golf course, canoeing, climbing, mountain biking, paragliding, bike tours, rafting, riding arena / riding facilities, rowing, skiing (alpine), sports centre, squash, tennis. NL-6612