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Vacation rentals in Locarno

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Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
A Modern, Bright and New Studio in Locarno!
A modern, bright and new studio apartment in the center of Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland. Located in a small and quiet residential building, entirely furnished and available for short stay, holiday, business trip & longer stay (10% off if you stay a week & 30% off for stays longer than 28 days). The area features a secure walkway to reach the city center within minutes. Palexpo Fevi, Piazza Grande, Lake Maggiore & it's beautiful beach and even Ascona are quickly reachable on foot or by bicycle!
$91 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
Studio with a view
Newly renovated and well equipped , the studio is near family-friendly activities, public transport, the city center, tourist attractions ( Madonna del Sasso), Cardada cable car, mini market. You’ll love this place because of the neighbourhood, the coziness, the wonderful view of lago maggiore and the mountains arround, the free parking, you can enjoy sunbathing in the garden. The studio is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids).
$91 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno-Monti
Garden apartment with lake view NL-00002778
Above Locarno in a nice garden, very quiet. From public parking space/bus stop approx. 120m parking lot house 50 steps . Pergola and patio, SATELLITE TV, free WiFi. Kitchen, shower, toilet. Wonderful view of Locarno and Ascona! Parking is subject to a fee, free of charge from 8-12h & 14h +8h Sundays& holidays. Fee: 1h. 0.40 chf. , 5 hours 2.- chf , 10 hours 3.-chf. Also longer stays possible.Bus number 3 or 4 from the train station,bus stop : Monti della Trinità Posta.
$63 per night

Stay near Locarno's top sights

Piazza Grande55 locals recommend
Lido Locarno83 locals recommend
Lido Ascona29 locals recommend
Ristorante Osteria Nostrana & Ferienwohnung35 locals recommend
Madonna del Sasso48 locals recommend
Termali Salini & Spa Locarno58 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Locarno

Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
cosy studio, central but in nature
$93 per night
Superhost
Condo in Locarno
Locarno bnb - Casa Pioda
$107 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
Cozy, modern & Sunny Studio!
$100 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Minusio
Duplex Il Grappolo in Minusio
$95 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Brione sopra Minusio
Small apartment with great views
$74 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
L'Arte Del Benessere (by Ale and her poor husband)
$63 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Minusio
Charming studio in a quiet position, garden with lake view
$91 per night
Superhost
Cottage in Gordola
Cottage With A View
$90 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
Apartment in the center of Locarno
$120 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Muralto
Bright Tiny Studio | Pool & Sauna | Free Parking
$122 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
GIOIA@HOME Let yourself be tempted...
$129 per night
Superhost
Apartment in Locarno
A city gardent 4
$119 per night

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Locarno?

    Locarno enjoys a mild, Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool, humid winters. Average summer temperatures reach 77°F (25°C) while winters hover around 45°F (7°C). As the city gets substantial sunshine year-round, outdoor activities are possible in all seasons.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Locarno?

    In Locarno, you can explore the medieval Castello Visconteo, take a leisurely stroll along the lake promenade, or enjoy a boat ride on Lake Maggiore. For nature lovers, a visit to the verdant Parco delle Camelie is a joy, while film enthusiasts may appreciate the Locarno International Film Festival in the summer.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Locarno?

    The summer months, from June to August, are often recommended, as the weather is warm and sunny, around 77°F (25°C), and the city hosts several events, including the Locarno International Film Festival and the Moon and Stars music festival. However, the mild winter climate also allows for enjoyable visits featuring winter sports in the surrounding areas.

  • What are the best places to stay in Locarno?

    Staying in the heart of the city, near Piazza Grande, puts you close to numerous restaurants, shops, and markets. For a quieter retreat, consider the lakefront, offering stunning views and easy access to water activities. The Orselina district, perched on a hill, provides magnificent vistas and tranquility.

  • What are the best places to visit in Locarno?

    Ticino's largest city, Locarno, is known for its rich cultural and historical delights. You can explore the Piazza Grande, a central square frequently hosting events, or admire the majestic Madonna del Sasso, a sanctuary offering panoramic views of the city. Don't forget to visit the Lido Locarno, a public complex with pools and a beach on Lake Maggiore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Locarno?

    Locarno has a network of trails catering to hikers of all abilities. The trail from Locarno to Ascona along the lake is a popular choice, as is the more challenging hike up to Cardada-Cimetta for panoramic views. For a more leisurely walk, explore the trails around the beautiful Verzasca Valley.

  • What are some family activities to do in Locarno?

    Locarno has several family-friendly attractions. You can explore the exotic animals at Falconeria Locarno, a bird of prey park, or splash around at Lido Locarno. A ride on the funicular railway to Madonna del Sasso sanctuary is an engaging experience, and the nearby Swissminiatur, a mini replica of Switzerland, is a fun educational trip.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Locarno?

    You might consider exploring the nearby Brissago Islands with their botanical gardens, or enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Maggiore. A short trip to the charming town of Ascona, known for its colorful lakeside promenade, is often recommended. For mountain lovers, the picturesque Cardada-Cimetta could be an enjoyable day out.

  • Are there pet-friendly condo rentals in Locarno?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Locarno. Choose from more than 50 condo rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation home rentals in Locarno?

    Locarno has more than 10 family-friendly vacation home rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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