This apartment places you next to Lake Lugano and within a 15-minute walk of Alprose Chocolate Factory. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Alprose Chocolate Factory - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Museo del Cioccolato Alprose - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station - 16 min drive - 7.6 miles
Mount Brè - 32 min drive - 11.7 miles
Getting around
Ponte Tresa Station - 2 min walk
Lugano Funicular Station - 21 min drive
Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Bar Centrale - 6 min drive
Amore Di Caslano - 17 min walk
Pasticceria Bacilieri - 7 min drive
Grotto Reina - 5 min drive
Osteria Debarcadero - 4 min drive
About this property
Apartment in Tresa (Giardino sul Lago)
GIARDINO SUL LAGO is an elegant apartment located in Ponte Tresa, directly overlooking the charming Lake Lugano. Recently renovated, it is the ideal starting point for discovering the wonders of Ticino, Lombardy, and Piedmont, while also offering a მშვიდ and nature-immersed retreat.
Located on the ground floor, the accommodation welcomes guests into a spacious and bright living room, divided into a relaxation area with a comfortable fabric sofa and a dining area with a round table and chairs enhanced with wicker details. The warm wood-toned flooring and bohemian-style decorative elements create a cozy, holiday-like atmosphere, perfect for relaxing moments. Large windows enhance the natural light and offer a beautiful view outside, where the greenery of the garden blends with the deep blue of the lake. Separate from the living room, the modern white kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed for independent cooking, as well as a practical snack counter with two stools, ideal for quick breakfasts or aperitifs.
The sleeping area consists of a tastefully furnished double bedroom, enriched by an original wallpaper depicting a wheat field, conveying a pleasant sense of calm and well-being. The bathroom includes a bathtub with shower and a bidet.
The true highlight of the apartment is the direct access to the magnificent private garden overlooking the lake: a well-kept green space, perfect for relaxing outdoors, enjoying convivial moments, or simply taking in the scenery between water and mountains. Guests also have access to a private dock with mooring إمكانية.
High-quality bed linen, towels, and a courtesy kit are provided.
You will also find a welcome basket with essentials for your first breakfast.
The property also includes two private outdoor parking spaces, one on the street and one داخل the condominium area.
Guests have full access to the entire property.
Smoking is not allowed.
Commercial activities are not permitted within the property.
Access:
Please note that access to the apartment is via SELF CHECK-IN.
After successfully completing the online registration, you will receive an email with the INSTRUCTIONS (including a step-by-step guide) on how to enter the apartment independently.
If needed, our customer service is available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM by phone, email, or Whats-App.
Nearby:
The apartment is just a 3-minute walk from the center of Ponte Tresa and about 5 minutes from the Italian border. Nearby, you can enjoy pleasant walks along the lake: following the lakeside for about 2 km, you reach the picturesque village of Caslano, with its well-known Lido di Caslano, ideal for relaxing moments and summer days. Crossing the border, you easily reach Lavena Ponte Tresa, where you will find numerous shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and bars, perfect for shopping and discovering local cuisine. From the pier in Ponte Tresa, it is also possible to board boats connecting the main villages along Lake Lugano, offering a scenic way to explore the region. Lugano is also nearby, about 10 km away, with its lively center, boutiques, museums, and numerous cultural and entertainment opportunities.
How to get there:
By car, from the A2 motorway take the Lugano Nord exit and follow your GPS. The apartment can be reached in 15–20 minutes.
By train, from Lugano FLP station take the S60 train towards “Ponte Tresa” (11 stops, about 25 minutes) and get off at the terminus. The accommodation is about 100 meters from the station.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher. The apartment also includes an ironing board.
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: 754 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 welcomes 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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
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
quokka360_1495
Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this apartment?
This apartment is located in Tresa, just steps from Lake Lugano. You'll also find Alprose Chocolate Factory and Museo del Cioccolato Alprose less than a mile away.
How much does it cost to stay at Apartment in Tresa (Giardino sul Lago)?
As of Aug 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Apartment in Tresa (Giardino sul Lago) on Sep 3, 2026 start from $309, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is 3.3 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is around 24.7 mi away.