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Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake with Terrace, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland

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A scenic outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a lake and mountains.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a loaf of bread.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a dining table set with plates, glasses, and a fruit bowl.
A marina with red boats docked, a cityscape in the background, and a clear blue sky.
A paved pathway leading to a gate with a star design on the ground, surrounded by a flower bed and a bench.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 2280 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Castagnola (Lugano)
  • Place, Lake Lugano
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Parco Ciani
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lugano (LUG-Agno)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Lugano

This apartment places you next to Lake Lugano and within a mile (2 km) of Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Lugano - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lugano Exhibition Centre - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Parco Ciani - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Palazzo dei Congressi - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Melide Station - 11 min drive
  • Lugano Funicular Station - 12 min drive
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Antica Osteria del Porto - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Bottega di Gandria - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ristorante della Posta - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pane & Zucchero - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Trinity Irish Pub - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake with Terrace, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland

Walk out to stunning views of Lake Lugano from this sun-washed holiday studio for 2 guests!

Nestled quietly just a few steps from the refreshing waters of the lake, this first-floor rental is perfect to soak up a blissfully peaceful and carefree lake break in Lugano. The studio offers a lovely lakefront terrace with open-air dining and a gas BBQ to spend classic moments of summertime relaxation. At the same time, it offers air-conditioned interiors to unwind after a day of exploration.

Guests can enjoy the typical lake-mountain scenery from the large panoramic window of the rental and prepare hassle-free meals with the fully-equipped kitchen at their disposal. The modern kitchen is furnished with a dining for 4 and all essential appliances like a dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso machine, induction hob and fridge.

Indoor seating with a little coffee table and two chairs is available. A washing machine (shared) and wardrobe for storage make extended stays at this vacation rental super convenient.

The holiday studio is suitable for elderly guests and couples.

Sleeping

There are twin joinable beds in the apartment to sleep 2 guests in comfort.

Bathroom

Bathroom 1: The modern bathroom has a shower, sink and WC.

Additional

• Free Wi-Fi • Suitable for Elderly • 1 External Step • Private Parking Space (Parking no. 4) • Ironing Facilities • Car not necessary • Shared BBQ • Underfloor heating

Location

The holiday apartment is located close to the suggestive Olive Grove Trail which will lead you to the popular swimming spot at Lido San Domenico as well as the quaint beauty of Gandria. A couple of restaurants are also within walking distance (10-15 minutes) from here.

For nature lovers, the beautiful Parco Ciani in the centre of Lugano is a 9-minutes drive away. At Lugano centre, guests can also enjoy several lively terraces and the historic buildings of the grand Piazza della Reforma, the Lugano Casino, Tandem flights for paragliding, Lido di Lugano and more. For those who want to get a taste of Lugano’s nightlife, several discos and bars are also within a 10-15 minutes drive from here. The funicular to Monte Brè is a 17-minutes drive away, meanwhile, the funicular to San Salvatore as well as one of the most atmospheric and beautiful villages of Ticino, Morcote, are 25-minutes from here.

The nearest international airport is Milan Malpensa, approximately a 1-hour and 10-minutes drive away from this vacation rental on Lake Lugano.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 280 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number NL-00000672

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

Orchidea Apt. 4, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland Lugano
5464

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Lugano, just steps from Lake Lugano. You'll also find Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station and Parco Ciani within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

What do couples enjoy most about Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland?

Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a lake view in some apartments, as well as a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is 5.9 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is around 28.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland?

Yes, every apartment at Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland comes with a balcony and some offer lake and mountain views.

Orchidea Apt. 4 Front Lake with Terrace, Castagnola (Lugano), Switzerland Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

katelyn f.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Breath taking view

After this stay on the lake I’ve seriously considered moving countries away to stay near here.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful relaxation in paradise

This location is incredible and the check in process was smooth along with communication with the host before and during our stay. I wouldn’t recommend staying with more than 2 people. Heads up you will need your own beach towels / supplies for swimming!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Heera Bal G.

Liked: Location

Can be better!

Fine Prosecco as Welcome drink: very nice but there were no glasses!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022