This vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Funivia Orselina - Cardada and Giardini Pubblici. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Funivia Orselina - Cardada - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
Giardini Pubblici - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Locarno Funicular Station - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Locarno NLM Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Piazza Grande - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
Gordola Station - 9 min drive
Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
Al Porto Café Lago - 5 min drive
Al Porto - 5 min drive
Sensi - 6 min drive
La Palma Au Lac - 6 min drive
La Tegola - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Villa Vernice Gialla by Interhome
Minusio 6 km from Locarno Piazza Grande: Large, comfortable villa "Vernice Gialla", 377 m a.s.l., 3 storeys, detached from the 19th century, renovated in 2020, surrounded by trees and meadows. On the outskirts, 3 km from the centre of Minusio, in a sunny, elevated position on a slope, excellent location: right in the centre but still quiet, 3.5 km from the lake, in the countryside, south-west facing position. Private: natural state property 2'800 m2, terraced garden wildlife garden and trees, swimming pool angular (3 x 6 m, seasonal availability: 15.May. - 20.Oct.) with internal staircase. Shower/WC in the pool area, patio, arbour, terrace, garden furniture, barbecue, pool maintenance by the owner/gardener. In the house: central heating system, washing machine, tumble dryer. Linen change (suppl. charge extra). Towel change (suppl. charge extra). Room cleaning on request (extra). Motor access to the house. Parking (for 3 cars) at the house. E-charging station. Shop 3 km, grocery 3 km, supermarket 3 km, shopping centre 3 km, restaurant 800 m, bus stop "Linie 312" 100 m, railway station "Locarno SBB-CFF" 4 km, thermal baths "Termali Salini SPA Locarno" 5.3 km, bathing lake "Lago Maggiore" 3.5 km, lake Lago Maggiore. Golf course (18 hole) 10 km, tennis 6.5 km, minigolf 4 km, walking paths from the house 10 m. Nearby attractions: Piazza Grande, Locarno, Ascona, Ronco s/Ascona, Brissago, Isole di Brissago, Falconeria Locarno, Adventure Parc, Gordola. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached: Bosco Gurin, Carì, Airolo, Nara, Campo Blenio. Well-known lakes can easily be reached: Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como, Lago D'Orta IT. Hiking paths: Cardada, Monti di Ronco, Val Resa, Valle Verzasca, Vallemaggia, Monte Tamaro & Splash Spa. Please note: no lift. Suitable for families, suitable for seniors baby equipment on request (extra). The owner does not accept any youth groups. Animals in the neighbourhood. Neighbourhood highly sensitive to noise. Quietness and good behaviour expected. ,The Old Lady, as she is affectionately called, was restored in 2020 and since then the villa and the outdoor area have been lovingly optimized during the winter months. The villa has a beautiful garden with a granite-framed pool with a beautiful lake view, many terraces and lush plants. The many sunny spots invite you to linger, the breathtaking view of Lake Maggiore completes this holiday feeling. "Villa Vernice Gialla", 7-room villa 183 m2 on 3 levels. Bright, comfortable and tasteful furnishings: open large living room with panoramic window with open-hearth fireplace and cable TV (flat screen), radio. Exit to the veranda. Open dining room. Exit to the veranda. Large kitchen (oven, dishwasher, 4 induction hot plates, toaster, kettle, microwave, freezer, electric coffee machine, Capsules for coffee machine (Nespresso) extra). Shower/WC. On the lower ground floor: 2 rooms, each room with 1 bed (180 cm, length 200 cm). Bath/shower/WC. 2nd upper floor: 2 rooms, each room with 1 bed (180 cm, length 200 cm). Exit to the terrace. 1 room with 2 beds (90 cm, length 200 cm). Exit to the terrace. Bath/shower, sep. WC, double hand-basin. 2 large terraces 24 m2 partly covered, large terrace 31 m2, large patio, large garden. Terrace furniture, balcony furniture, barbecue (portable), deck chairs (8). Marvellous panoramic view of the lake, the mountains and the countryside. Facilities: iron, children's high chair, baby cot for up to 2 year olds (extra), hair dryer. Internet (WiFi, free). Please note: non-smoking house. Maximum 2 pets/ dogs allowed. Fire extinguisher. Please note: the area is only partially fenced, small children should not be left unattended due to the terrace and pool as well as the slope to the surrounding river! The property has only been approved/approved for a maximum of 6 people since 2023. The pool is not heated, but is warmed very well by the sun due to the sunny location. NL-00007099
Included in price: ERV cancellation insurance Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest) Laundry (initial supply of bed linen and towels) Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees
Not included in the price and needs to be booked beforehand: Cot (up to 2 years) 53.26 EUR Bookable extra fixed price Highchair 2.83 EUR Bookable extra per day Pet 43.48 EUR Bookable extra fixed price
Deposit information: Breakage deposit by credit card Visa / Mastercard: 300.0 CHF #CH6648.70.1
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a fireplace.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,970 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 welcomes pets
Note from host: 2
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
This property accepts cash
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Property is also known as
CH6648.70.1
Vrbo Property
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Minusio, close to Verzasca Dam, Locarno Funicular Station, and Tenero - Sport Center. You'll also find Casino Locarno and Old Town within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home; however, the accommodation features a private pool.
Is Villa Vernice Gialla by Interhome a good place to stay for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Does Villa Vernice Gialla by Interhome have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is 24.6 mi away (58 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Villa Vernice Gialla by Interhome?
Yes, every accommodation at Villa Vernice Gialla by Interhome comes with a balcony with some featuring lake or mountain views.
Villa Vernice Gialla by Interhome Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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