This villa places you within a 10-minute drive of San Pietro e Paolo Church and Madonna del Carmine Sanctuary. The villa includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
Ferroviario del Verbano Museum - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
Madonna del Carmine Sanctuary - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
San Pietro e Paolo Church - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles
Lago di Ghirla - 14 min drive - 7.3 miles
Lake Lugano - 19 min drive - 8.8 miles
Getting around
Luino Station - 11 min drive
Colmegna Station - 11 min drive
Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Cerinotti Pasticceria Gelateria - 8 min drive
Ca di Matt Ristorante Pizzeria - 8 min drive
La Vecchia Pesa - 8 min drive
Mcdonald's - 8 min drive
Marconi Caffè - 9 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 'The Nest in the Woods
DETACHED VILLA – Il Nido del Bosco
Nestled in the quiet of an unspoiled forest in Montegrino Valtravaglia, this detached villa—once an old rural farmhouse—has been carefully renovated, preserving the authentic charm of traditional mountain homes.
Laid out over two levels, the villa is composed as follows:
Ground Floor: living room with kitchenette and bathroom;
First Floor: spacious open-plan area, ideal as a sleeping space or relaxation zone.
The property also includes a large garden of approximately 1,000 square meters—perfect for moments of pure relaxation in the open air.
The accommodation is not equipped with a TV, offering an invitation to fully appreciate the beauty of the surrounding nature and the peaceful sounds of the forest, for a truly serene experience.
The layout comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests.
ACCESS AND RULES
The property is accessed via an unpaved road, easily passable by car. Large vehicles such as campers cannot reach the house directly; however, it is possible to park at the nearby public parking area and walk approximately 500 meters to the villa.
Open fires are strictly prohibited in the garden during your stay. Additionally, we kindly ask that guests refrain from smoking in the outdoor areas, to ensure safety and protect the surrounding natural environment.
CONDITION AND FINISHES
The farmhouse has been carefully and respectfully restored to maintain its rustic charm and architectural authenticity.
OUTDOOR SPACES
In addition to the private garden, the villa is surrounded by expansive green areas, offering privacy and tranquility while remaining just a ten-minute walk from the center of Montegrino Valtravaglia.
GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
Montegrino Valtravaglia is a small hillside village located about ten minutes from the renowned tourist destination of Luino, on Lake Maggiore.
LAKE AND BEACHES
In around 20 minutes by car, you can reach the main beaches of Lake Maggiore, such as Le Fontanelle in Germignaga, Parco Giona in Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca, as well as other enchanting lakeside spots.
SIGHTS AND ATTRACTIONS
Don't miss the traditional weekly market in Luino, held every Wednesday, which livens up the town center with vibrant colors, local flavors, and a rich atmosphere of tradition.
Also worth a visit are the enchanting Borromean Islands, easily accessible by boat from Luino, Lugano, Bellinzona, Ascona, and other nearby towns.
There is so much more to discover!
For this reason, we’ve prepared a detailed brochure that you will receive a few days before your arrival at Lake Maggiore.
Inside, you’ll find a complete list of beaches stretching from the Swiss border to Castelveccana, along with a selection of must-see attractions to ensure a stay full of memorable experiences and unforgettable moments.
Book your stay now and enjoy a unique experience on Lake Maggiore!
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an electric kettle, and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.
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
Garden
Unit size: 969 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in fee: EUR 25
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
Rules
Checkin 15:00-18:00 09:00-10:00
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Late check-in fee: EUR 25
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT012103C2ZKT2HADE, 012103-LNI-00017
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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
547798
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this villa?
This villa is located in Montegrino Valtravaglia, close to Castles Cannero Ruins, Cannero Riviera Ferry Terminal, and Alprose Chocolate Factory. You'll also find Madonna del Carmine Sanctuary and Ferroviario del Verbano Museum within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't offer parking.
Is this villa next to a casino?
No, this villa is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this villa?
No, there is no indoor pool at this villa.
Is Villa 'The Nest in the Woods good for couples?
Couples staying at this villa will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some villas, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Villa 'The Nest in the Woods?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this villa.
Does this villa include breakfast service?
No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this villa allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this villa.
Are there connecting rooms at this villa?
No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this villa?
The closest major airport to this villa is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is 10.7 mi away (45 minutes by car). Another top airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is around 24.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Villa 'The Nest in the Woods?
No, there aren't any villas with balconies at Villa 'The Nest in the Woods.