Apartment in Canton of Ticino
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About this apartment rental
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Motto, located in the scenic Valle di Blenio district of Acquarossa, Switzerland, this beautiful and cosy 2-family house named "Dolfo" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience at an altitude of 450 metres above sea level. Situated just 3 km from Malvaglia, the property comprises 2 apartments and provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfectly suited for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The house benefits from motor access directly to the building, ensuring convenient arrival and departure for all guests. A shared garden is available for use by the occupants of the property, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Connectivity is ensured throughout your stay with Internet Wifi available, allowing you to remain in touch with the world while immersed in the tranquillity of the Swiss Alps. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house, adding a practical touch to your arrival experience. It is also worth noting that additional accommodations can be booked, and that property ref. CH6721.50.1 is situated on the same property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding "Dolfo" invite you to make the most of the stunning natural environment that characterises this corner of Switzerland. The shared garden, while not fenced, provides a generous and welcoming green area where you can unwind, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and take in the peaceful surroundings. Positioned just 200 metres from the edge of the forest, the property enjoys an immediate connection with nature, making the outdoor setting feel both expansive and intimate. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the house, offering immediate access to the surrounding landscape for morning strolls or more ambitious hikes through the valley. The outdoor environment is further enriched by the proximity to the river, located just 390 metres away, providing a scenic backdrop and opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks.
Other Information
Public parking is available on the road directly in front of the property, offering a convenient and accessible solution for guests travelling by car. The property is set at an altitude of 450 metres above sea level, contributing to its cool and refreshing mountain climate throughout the year. The skiing area is located 9 km from the house, making "Dolfo" a practical base for winter sports enthusiasts. A sled run is also reachable within 9 km, while the nearest slopes are equally 9 km away. A children's ski school can be found 19 km from the property, and a cross-country ski track is accessible at 23 km. Well-known ski regions that can easily be reached from the property include Nara, Campo Blenio, Campra, Airolo, Cari, and Bedretto. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding area offers outstanding routes through Val Malvaglia, Cap. Quarnei, Nara, Alpe Pedrasca, Greina, Campo Blenio, Lucomagno, and various alpine passes. A riding stable is located 10 km from the house, and a children's playground is 3 km away. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 14 km from the property. A cable car is accessible at 3 km, making higher-altitude excursions easily achievable.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Dolfo" places you within easy reach of a wide range of services, attractions, and points of interest. Daily essentials are conveniently accessible, with a grocery store and supermarket both located 2.3 km from the property, and a bar equally 2.3 km away. A restaurant is just 50 metres from the house, ensuring that dining options are immediately at hand. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop "Motto, Ludiano, Bus 131, 132, 140" only 55 metres away, and the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" reachable within 10 km. Among the notable nearby attractions, the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona and its Mercato are 31 km away, while Castello Serravalle is just 2.5 km from the property. The Archivio Fotografico Donetta and the Museo della Valle di Blenio are both 7 km away, and the Chiesa di San Carlo Negrentino is 9 km from the house. The vibrant cities of Locarno and Lugano, as well as the Splash and SPA facility, are 43 km away. Several celebrated lakes can be easily reached from the property, including Lago di Luzzone, Lago Retico, Lago Ritom, Laghetti Alpini, Lago di Lugano, Lago Maggiore, and the lake at Locarno, offering opportunities for swimming, boating, and lakeside leisure throughout the warmer months.
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Unit Layout
"Studio Boheme" is a charming 1-room studio situated on the ground floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate a maximum capacity of 2 guests. The studio features an open-plan layout that seamlessly integrates the living and dining area, creating a welcoming and functional space. The 1 bedroom area is arranged within this open configuration and is furnished with 1 double bed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The studio also includes 1 bathroom fitted with a shower and WC, ensuring all essential comforts are conveniently accessible within the property.
Amenities Included
This vacation rental is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The kitchenette is well-appointed with an oven, 2 induction hot plates, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine compatible with Nespresso capsules, which are available as an extra. The living area features a television, providing entertainment throughout your stay. A washing machine is available on the premises for your convenience. The studio benefits from electric heating, keeping the space warm and comfortable regardless of the season. A private patio with a sitting area offers a pleasant outdoor retreat directly accessible from the studio. Guests traveling with a small pet or dog are welcome, as the property is pet-friendly. Additional facilities include a hair dryer, a children's high chair, and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age, available as an extra. The property also provides Internet access via WiFi.
Other Information
The property is registered under the reference NL-00014427. This is a non-smoking house, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout their stay. A maximum of 1 small pet or dog is permitted on the premises. A smoke alarm is installed within the studio for the safety and security of all guests.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, High chair, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit in cash or by credit card, Tourist tax.








