Located within a mile (2 km) of Morcote Castle Estate Winery, this vacation home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Lugano. The vacation home includes a balcony, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Parco Botanico San Grato - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Morcote Castle Estate Winery - 15 min walk - 0.7 miles
Lake Lugano - 11 min drive - 6.1 miles
Getting around
Melide Station - 10 min drive
Lugano Funicular Station - 13 min drive
Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
Caffé Vecchio Teatro - 18 min walk
Ristorante Al Battello - 17 min walk
Ristorante della Posta - 15 min walk
La Sorgente - 9 min drive
Osteria Degli Amici - 5 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.
Holiday home "Casa Gorlino" with sauna
ED Refnr. 3239344
Discover the unique beauty of Casa Gorlino, an architectural gem made of brick that offers a breathtaking view of Lake Lugano and the bay of Porto Ceresio from its outstanding location. This detached family home was designed in 2003 by the renowned architecture firm WDMRA - Wespi De Meuron Romeo Architetti and has won several awards. Let yourself be enchanted by this architectural masterpiece and enjoy unforgettable moments in one of the most beautiful areas of Switzerland.
The house impresses with an open-plan living and dining room with an integrated kitchen that is fully equipped - including a Nespresso machine, dishwasher and toaster. A huge sliding glass door opens up the view of the picturesque bay and provides direct access to the large balcony. The interior also includes two bedrooms on the first floor, one with a double bed and a large one with two single beds and two glass work tables, as well as a bathroom with shower. In addition, the mezzanine floor offers a sauna with shower and another toilet in the entrance area.
The outdoor area with its spacious balcony invites you to unwind and enjoy the breathtaking view. A steep stone staircase leads through the property and adds to the charm of this special place. A private car park directly in front of the house provides additional comfort.
The location of Casa Gorlino could not be better: Just a 5-minute walk from the lake and a public bathing area, you have the opportunity for refreshing swims. Morcote, just an 11-minute walk away, was not only honoured as the "most beautiful village in Switzerland" in 2016, but also received the award for "Best Tourist Village" in 2023. With a variety of restaurants, direct boat connections to Italy, Lugano or Gandria as well as many hiking and excursion options, the surrounding area leaves nothing to be desired.
Casa Gorlino is your ideal retreat for concentrated work or relaxing holidays in exclusive surroundings. With its fully equipped facilities, sauna for relaxation and close proximity to idyllic village communities with shopping facilities and culinary delights, it promises a stay that leaves nothing to be desired. Experience relaxation and inspiration in a house that combines history and modernity in a unique way.
Basic information:
- Pets allowed: none
Top features :
- heating: In part - completely enclosed (by wall, fence or hedge) - Total of private car parking spaces: 1
Cooking/Living:
- coffee machine: espresso coffee pot, coffee machine - fridge/freezer: fridge - stove: stove - number of living rooms: 1
Entertainment:
- TV: TV
Utility:
- washing machine: For communal use in the building - Clothes dryer: For sole use in the object
Outside area:
- outdoor furniture
Surroundings:
- view: mountain, sea, garden, forrest, lawn, valley
Distinctive features:
- located in the middle of the countryside
Extra costs:
- Electricity: per object and day included in price . - Bed linen: per person and week Costs amounting to 20 CHF (Mandatory). - Towels: per object and day included in price . - Final cleaning: per use Costs amounting to 180 CHF (Mandatory). - Parking facilities: per object and day included in price . - Internet: per object and day included in price . - Sauna: per object and day included in price . - Intermediate cleaning: per use Costs amounting to (Mandatory).
Additional information:
- Property area: 300 m² - Enclosed with a hedge, a wall or a fence - Distance to next shopping facilities: 2 km
The vacation home features a balcony and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a refrigerator, a dishwasher, and an oven.
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: 1,292 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 doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Fees
Bed sheets fee: EUR 64.9 per person, per stay
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Property is also known as
3239344
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Morcote within a short 19-minute walk of Morcote Castle Estate Winery. Swissminiatur is also within a driving distance of 4.1 mi.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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.
Is Holiday home "Casa Gorlino" with sauna a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a sauna and a garden plus some accommodations include mountain views.
Does Holiday home "Casa Gorlino" with sauna have a hot tub?
No, but this vacation home does have a sauna.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is 6.8 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is around 22.9 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday home "Casa Gorlino" with sauna?
Yes, every accommodation at Holiday home "Casa Gorlino" with sauna comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.