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Casa Santa Barbara is a beautiful house with 2 flats. On the upper 2 floors of the "Santa Barbara house" is your property (3 room flat) with its own private entrance. This "rustico", in true Ticino style, is masterfully renovated, modern/rustic with lots of chestnut wood and a typical stone roof. It offers a fantastic 270° view of Lake Maggiore, the Magadino plain and the mountains. The view is 25 km to the left and 20 km to the right.
Casa Santa Barbara is located in the centre of the village of Brione (on the church square), where you will also find bus stops, village restaurants, "grotto", children's playground, and village hall. Directly opposite you will also find a bakery, open 7 days a week (from spring to autumn) until 12.00 with delicious pastries and other daily products.
Ideal Occupancy: 2-3 people, not suitable or allowed for 4 people or more. Especially suitable for couples.
Rental: Saturday to Saturday with a minimum of 7 days. Please contact us if you want to book very short term stays within the Sat - Sat rule, minimum 4 days (only applies to Feb and Mar and for Sept and Nov).
Room layout on the upper floor: Living room with kitchen and dining area in an open roof gallery with fireplace and exit to the terrace, and a small storage room.
Room layout on the ground floor: Entrance area with stairs, two bedrooms, bathroom and a balcony with fantastic views.
Flooring throughout the house: Tiles.
Pets are not allowed in Casa Santa Barbara.
Smoking is not allowed in Casa Santa Barbara.
You can park your car free of charge in the multi-storey car park (50m away) in a parking space reserved for you. There are other public parking spaces in the multi-storey car park and in the surrounding area.
Tenants who arrive without a car and expressly waive the reserved parking space in the multi-storey car park receive a discount of CHF 40 per week (for bookings of 7 days or more).
Casa Santa Barbara is fully equipped with, amongst others: Flat screen TV (in living room and bedroom), Swisscom TV (incl. all German language channels and many more), DVD player, electric underfloor heating (very practical, individual rooms separately adjustable with thermostat and thermometer), Nespresso capsule coffee machine, coffee filter with pot, toaster, egg boiler, blender, teapot, Panasonic gourmet microwave, Liebherr refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, oven and kitchen, iron, hair dryer, electric grill for the terrace, fan, hoover.
Please note: Soap, bath towels and kitchen towels are not provided, so please remember to bring your own. Thank you!
Identificazione n. NL-00002223
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Living room with kitchen and dining area, an open roof gallery, fireplace and exit to the terrace
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Bed layout: Bedroom 1: One double bed (with separable beds). Bedroom 2: A loft bed
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Modern and practical kitchen with Miele stainless steel appliances and all the usual appliances incl. dishwasher, microwave.
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A small bathroom with WC and closed glass shower cabin from Sweden, (bench, waterfall, jets, shower), a washbasin and mirror cabinet, and an additional radiant heater. The bathroom has a window with a fabulous view.
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Casa Santa Barbara on "Via Orselina" is about 5 minutes from the centre of Locarno. Casa Santa Barbara is easily accessible by public transport, even without a car, with 3 bus lines running daily from 5.30 am to midnight. The new SBB timetable and the very extended public transport system after the Ceneri base tunnel has been put into operation allows an excellent new arrangement of day trips in the whole canton of Ticino. Ideal position for short or long hikes on the mountainside (Collina) directly from the house: Orselina - Madonna del Sasso - Locarno Monti - Monte Bre - San Bernardo - Cardada - Cimetta - Alpe Cardada lo Stallone - Cima della Trosa - Alpe Bietri - Mergoscia - (Corippo) - Monti di Lego - Reservoir - Val Resa - Contra. Distance: Railway station 1.400 metres / Lake 1.500 metres / Wellness Lido 1.800 metres / Golf Locarno 1.900 metres / Golf Ascona 3.100 metres / Hospital 2.100 metres / Wellness Spa Tamaro Rivera 25 km / Airport Lugano 39 km.
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Please be sure to take with you the directions that you received with the payment confirmation.