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A well-maintained garden is shown, featuring a lush green lawn with several orange lounge chairs arranged invitingly beneath trees. Pathways of stepping stones lead through the garden, offering a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Townhouse in Ascona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

House with private garden, quiet central location

ASCONA: A charming, traditional Tessiner house with modern renovations and air conditioning, exclusively for you! Located in an extremely peaceful area, this well-maintained 4-room house with approximately 104 m² of living space offers a truly unique atmosphere. What’s important for you: CHILDREN ARE ALWAYS WELCOME! Everything you need is just a 5-minute walk away: Parking, bus stop, bakery, drugstore, grocery stores, Migros, kiosk, post office, restaurants, cafés, and hairdressers.

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A nighttime view of Locarno is presented, showcasing the city illuminated by streetlights and buildings under a dark sky. The Lago Maggiore reflects the twinkling lights of the surrounding areas, with mountains framing the scene in the background.
Home in Locarno
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

LOCARNO HOME WITH A VIEW

The bright, airy and stylishly furnished house with stunning views of Locarno and Lake Maggiore offers a lot of privacy. If you like to cook, you will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen. The fireplace also provides comfort on cooler evenings. In addition to relaxation and leisure in the house, the location invites you to hikes and walks. Particularly popular are the cultural events, such as the Jazz Festival Ascona in June, the Moon&Stars in July and the Film Festival Locarno in August.

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An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Loft in Blevio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The dock of Villa Sardagna

The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.

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Apartment in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Romantik-Studio "Bijou": 1A-Seeblick & XL-Terrace

Breathtaking views, 20 m² panoramic terrace, 8 km from Locarno and Ascona: The 2018 lovingly renovated, high-quality furnished 30 m² romantic studio with enchanting Lake Maggiore views, organic bed and 4k TV is a fairytale box seat above the most postcard-worthy part of Lake Maggiore, a real gem, an oasis for two. A fairytale garden with camellias, palm trees, organic fruit and vegetables pampers you in addition to the lake view and invites you to self-service. Parking & WiFi.

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Condo in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Casa Cincilla über dem Lake Maggiore

My apartment belongs to Ronco and has a magnificent view over Lake Maggiore. Distance to the village of Ronco: 10 minutes on foot. The "Cimitero" (cemetery) bus stop is 50 meters from the entrance. Ronco (353 m above sea level) has 700 inhabitants and 4 restaurants. Distance to Ascona: 15 minutes by car. The apartment was completed in 2016. It is small (28 square meters) but nice (all new high-quality equipment). This apartment is a non-smoking apartment.

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A wide view of Lago Maggiore is displayed from a large terrace, showcasing the water's serene surface and surrounding mountains. Lush greenery and charming buildings are visible on the hillside, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Apartment in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Spondabella – Spectacular Lake Maggiore views

This beautiful, newly built two family house with spectacular views of Lago Maggiore, Ronco, Italy, Ascona and Locarno will take your breath away. The spacious apartment (150 m2) has floor to ceiling windows in every room, an open plan custom designed kitchen, a large terrace overlooking the lake and two parking spaces. It also offers a lift and is fully wheelchair accessible. Ascona, lake access and shopping facilities are a short 10 min car ride away.

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A bright living area is captured, featuring a low coffee table with a decorative vase of tulips. A cozy gray sofa is positioned beside a soft, textured area rug. In the background, a dining table with chairs is visible, adjacent to an open kitchen with modern fixtures.
Condo in Ascona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Noble 3.5 room condo on the lake with parking

Are you looking for a noble accommodation in Ascona? Then you've come to the right place! In a unique and central location, 50 metres from the picturesque lake promenade in the pretty old town alleys in Ascona, you will find the bright, freshly renovated and high-quality 3.5 room flat. We wish you and your loved ones an unforgettable holiday in the enchanting Ticino, with all its charm and uniqueness.

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A view from the balcony displays a well-kept shared garden area with seating arranged on the grassy lawn. The surrounding buildings feature warm yellow facades and balconies. Potted plants and decorative items add a touch of greenery to the scene.
Apartment in Ascona
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Live in the centre of the nice village Ascona

Anna and Marco welcome you in your own appartement in Ascona, which has 2 bedrooms, 1 Kitchen, 1 Living Room, Bathroom, 2 little balconies. (78 square meters, perfect up to 4 persons). Parking possibility in the Parking House of Ascona (200 metres from the appartement, costs CHF 18/day). Nearby you find als COOP for your shopping.The lake with his nice promenade is a 3 minutes walk dinstance.

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A serene view of Lago Maggiore is presented, featuring gentle waves reflecting sunlight against the backdrop of lush green hills. Houses can be seen nestled along the shoreline, with a peaceful atmosphere enhanced by the soft light filtering through the scene.
Apartment in Ascona
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Ascona Lake View Apartment

I would like to welcome you to my nice and cozy apartment in Ascona. One of the strongest assets of my places is its unique and superb view of the Lago Maggiore. From the bedroom, it's possible to see the beauty of Ticino. The apartment also has a very big terrace where it is possible to enjoy the day or have a nice bbq. If you are interested feel free to write me at 0041 79 748 33 40.

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Apartment in Ronco sopra Ascona
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cà la Rocca - spectacular views / unique view

The guest apartment of the proud stone house Cà la Rocca in the cypress grove is a special place for relaxation and recreation. The lake view over the islands, the medieval village and the mountains is one of the most beautiful in Ticino. The loggia and garden with many cozy places invite you to linger. Let your mind wander and enjoy this quiet, little paradise.

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Apartment in Ascona
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Exclusive in the heart of Ascona

Neue moderne 3.1/2 Zimmer Wohnung im Herzen von Ascona, 2min. zum See, Post, Coop, Bank, Bar, Restaurants, in der Fussgängerzone. Diese Neue Wohnung in einem drei Familienhaus hat eine grosse Terrasse, einen sehr schönen Garten und Moderne Küche. Extras; Es wird zusätzlich Fr. 3.25 pro Person (über 14 Jahre) und Tag für die Kurtaxe in Bar erhoben.

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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a colorful patterned throw. Soft lighting accents the white walls and exposed wooden beams. A shelf holds decorative items, while a nearby window allows natural light to filter in.
Apartment in Locarno
5 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Beautifully renovated studio 40m from the Piazza

Beautifully renovated studio in an old-town house from the 18th century. It is tastefully equipped with everything you need. The apartment is located 50 steps from the world famous Piazza Grande in the historic centre of Locarno. Everything is close by, however, due to its location, the studio is very quiet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ascona?

    Stays near Piazza Giuseppe Motta place guests close to lakeside activities, cafés, and art galleries. The Old Town area is also popular for its atmosphere and proximity to local attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Ascona with kids?

    Children often enjoy playing at lakeside parks, exploring interactive exhibits at museums, or joining boat rides to nearby islands. Open-air markets and seasonal festivals also provide family-friendly fun.

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

    Explore Ascona's lakeside promenade, discover modern and contemporary art at Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna, or relax in gardens along the water. Many travelers also visit the nearby Brissago Islands' botanical gardens.

  • How is the weather in Ascona?

    Ascona has mild winters with temperatures around 34–46°F (1–8°C), while summers are warmer, reaching 64–82°F (18–28°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with wetter periods in spring and autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Ascona?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Winters are cooler but typically quieter, appealing to those seeking a peaceful retreat by the lake.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ascona?

    Piazza Giuseppe Motta, known for its lakeside views and lively cafés, is frequently suggested. Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna and the historic Church of San Pietro e Paolo are also popular spots around town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ascona?

    Scenic routes around Monte Verità or forested paths near the Maggia river are often recommended for hikers. Trails vary from gentle walks to more challenging terrain with views of the lake and mountains.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ascona?

    Families often enjoy lakeside picnics, playgrounds near Piazza Giuseppe Motta, and boat trips to the Brissago Islands. Seasonal festivals and open-air art installations also add interactive experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ascona?

    Plan a visit to the Brissago Islands for lush gardens, or explore historic Locarno for its lakeside squares and markets. Nearby valleys and hillside villages offer hiking and photography opportunities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ascona?

    Many accommodations in Ascona welcome pets, particularly around the lakeside and in private rental homes. It is encouraged to confirm pet policies with individual hosts in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ascona?

    Locals suggest exploring both the Old Town and lakeside promenades for art and hidden cafés. It is common to greet with Buongiorno, reflecting the Italian influence of the region.

  • What is Ascona known for?

    Ascona is known for its Mediterranean-style lakeside promenade, vibrant art scene, and historic piazzas. The town is also recognized for its annual jazz festival and nearby botanical gardens.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ascona?

    Discover Monte Verità, a hillside known for its historic alternative community and gardens, and explore artisan workshops tucked into cobbled streets. Quiet chapels and smaller art galleries reveal local character around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ascona?

    Ascona's cuisine often features lake fish specialties, risotto, and chestnut-inspired dishes. Local gelato and pastries are popular treats during a stroll on the promenade.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ascona?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and swimwear if you plan to enjoy lakeside activities. During spring and autumn, a waterproof layer is useful as rain showers are common.

  • What is the nightlife in Ascona like?

    Ascona has a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with wine bars, cafés, and lounges along the lakeshore, some with live music. Summer evenings often feature outdoor dining and cultural events around Piazza Giuseppe Motta.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ascona?

    The Ascona Jazz Festival is a well-known summer event that features international artists. Seasonal festivals often highlight local food and art, drawing visitors and residents together along the lakeshore.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ascona?

    Ascona has a variety of stays often described as family friendly, including apartments, villas, and guesthouses. Many accommodations are located near parks, lakeside promenades, or pedestrian areas.

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    Ascona vacation rentals start at $84 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    70 properties feature pools

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    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ascona stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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