☝️ From 161 € per night
👉 1.129 € from 28/02 to 07/03
✋ Up to 5 guests
Outside
type of building: Detached house. size of property: 42m². year of construction: 1750.
Inside
Romantic stone house in a car-free Ticino village - peace, sun and pure nature
Escape from everyday life and enjoy unforgettable days in our lovingly restored Ticino stone house in the charming village of Bidogno - surrounded by nature, car-free and full of original charm.
Here you can experience Ticino off the beaten track.
Location and surroundings
Our house is situated on the sunny south-east side of the Val Colla at 800 metres above sea level, surrounded by protected chestnut forests, directly on the hiking and biking trails of the Val Colla. The historic village centre of Case Ferretti, and therefore also our house, was probably built between 1750 and 1850 and is one of the oldest preserved parts of Bidogno.
- Only 11 km from Lugano
- 4 km from Tesserete
- Absolutely quiet location on the edge of the old part of the village "Case Ferretti"
- No car traffic in the village centre - ideal for peace and quiet
- Two authentic Ticino grottos directly in the village
- Organic farmer with cheese and honey
- Small shop with post office
- Postbus stop in the village
Transport connections
By car
- Arrival via the Rivera/Tesserete motorway exit (A2)
- Well-maintained mountain road via Tesserete to Bidogno
- House in the car-free village centre, material transport up to approx. 80 m possible
- Private car park (approx. 200 m away)
- Public car park in the village
- Public charging station for electric cars
By public transport
- Lugano railway station → Postbus line 461 to Tesserete (27 min.)
- Continue with line 448 in the direction of Maglio di Colla to Bidogno, Bivio per Somazzo (14 min.)
- Several connections daily, including at weekends
House and facilities
This traditional Ticino stone house offers 126 m² of living space on three floors - rustic, cosy and modern:
- Stone floors, granite stairs, beamed ceilings - authentic Ticino flair
- Two cosy fireplaces
- Hot-air oil heating and two electric boilers
- Free WLAN (43 MB/s)
- Digital TV, digital radio
- Books and games (UNO, Monopoly, Jass cards, chess)
Room layout
Ground floor
- Large eat-in kitchen with fireplace and dining table
- Separate WC
- Wardrobe
Kitchen
- Freshly renovated eat-in kitchen
- Glass ceramic hob
- Dishwasher
- Fridge
- All important cooking utensils available - ideal for cosy cooking evenings
1st floor
- Living room with fireplace and TV
- Bedroom with 2 single beds
- Modernised bathroom (renovated in 2021) with shower and washbasin
- The bathroom is a connecting room to the stairs to the second floor
2nd floor
- Two bedrooms with 2 single beds each
- One of the two is a connecting room - ideal for children or families with a close relationship
- Cosy glazed loggia with views over the village and the "Denti della Vecchia" mountain range
Cellar
- Washing machine and tumble dryer
Car park
A private car park is available free of charge.
Activities and leisure
The region offers an extraordinary variety of possibilities for nature lovers, sports enthusiasts and those seeking peace and quiet:
Hiking and biking
- Numerous hiking trails directly from the house
- Over 350 km of signposted mountain bike routes
- Including the 2003 World Cup route
- Mountain bike hire in Tesserete
Swimming and relaxation
- Outdoor pool in Tesserete with 50 metre Olympic pool and slide
- River bathing in the Casserate
- Lido di Lugano
- Lido San Domenico in Lugano/Castgnola
Climbing
- Climbing area "Denti della Vecchia" on the opposite side of the valley
- Ideal for trad and sport climbing
Horse riding
- Horse riding in Origlio and Bogno
- Classic or western style
Culture and excursions
- Day trips to Lugano, Bellinzona, Locarno, Maggia Valley, Milan etc.
- Regional markets and wineries
Infrastructure in Tesserete (4 km)
- Migros, Coop, Denner
- Pharmacies, doctors, banks
- Bakery, butcher's shop
- Restaurants, cafés
- Sports centre, tennis courts, fitness facilities
Ideal for
- those seeking peace and quiet
- Nature and sports lovers
- Families and groups of friends
- Long-term stays (on request with attractive monthly rates)
Important notes:
-No balcony and no garden available.
-The bathroom (1st floor) is a connecting room to the stairs to the 2nd floor
-One bedroom on the 2nd floor is a connecting room to the second bedroom
-No direct car access - transport possible up to approx. 80 m from the house
-Private car park is 200 m away from the house
Note for winter guests
Please note that the stone house can be chilly in the winter and transitional months. The warm air heating provides a pleasant basic warmth, but does not replace classic central heating.
Note for older guests
The charming granite stairs in the house are steep and narrow.
Basic information
- Pets allowed: 2
- allowed size of dogs: medium (30 to 60 cm)
- Type of property: holiday house
- is located in: nothing applicable
- type of building: Detached house
- Total number of floors in the building above the ground floor: 2
- size of property: 42 m²
- year of construction: 1750
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- non-smoking
- Number of bedrooms: 3
- Number of bathrooms: 1
Top features
- WiFi
- air conditioning: no
- heating: In part
- underfloor heating: no
- Total of private car parking spaces: 1
- ㄴ of which private outdoor parking spaces: 1
Sleeping
bedroom 2
- 2x single bed
- bedroom is dimmable
bedroom 4
- 2x single bed
- bedroom is dimmable
bedroom 6
- 2x single bed
- bedroom is dimmable
Bathroom
bathroom 2
- shower
- basin
- hair dryer
- daylight
Guest toilet (or WC)
- toilet
Cooking/Living
- coffee machine: espresso coffee pot, capsule coffee machine
- fridge/freezer: freezing compartment, fridge
- stove: stove
- kitchen hood
- oven
- toaster
- electric kettle
- dishwasher
- dishtowels
- size of kitchen: 14 m²
- number of dining tables: 1
- number of seats: 5
- number of living rooms: 1
- living room is dimmable
- fireplace
- stove
Entertainment
- TV: TV, cable TV
- DVD player
- radio
For children
- party games for children
Utility
- washing machine: For sole use in the object
- Clothes dryer: For sole use in the object
- vaccum cleaner
Outside area
- loggia
Surroundings
- view: mountain
- Nearest town centre: 4,0 km
- Grocery store: 4,0 km
- going out: 11,0 km
- restaurant: 1,0 km
- train station: 11,0 km
- distance public transport: 500 m
- water (sea, lake, etc.): 11 m
- lake: 11,0 km
Distinctive features
- Heritage-protected
- historical building
Good to know...
Accommodation: 126 m²
3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
Check-in from 16:00
Check-out until to 10:00
License:
NL-00001846
City: Bidogno
Region: Ticino
(CH) Switzerland
Bed linen (initial supply)
ERV cancellation insurance
Power costs
Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest)
Local tax
Pet
outdoor parking space
Towels (initial supply)
Wireless internet access (WIFI)
Mountain View
Smoking is prohibited on the property.
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
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Are the prices always the same even if the date changes?Prices vary based on different factors that can be seasonal, day of the week, hotel occupancy status, promotions, particular fairs in the city and more. The advice, to see the prices, is to enter the dates of the stay and make your own comparisons.
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Is breakfast always included in the booking?No, it depends on the rate and the facility if it is organized to offer it. The information regarding breakfast is specified in the description of the accommodation rate, in the summary before booking. Check carefully before booking what is included or not and the type of service offered. What you booked will then be summarized in the confirmation email received from MeTour.it.
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Are meals included in the booking?No, it depends on the rate and the facility if it is organized to offer them. The information regarding meals is specified in the description of the accommodation rate, in the summary before booking and in the confirmation email received from MeTour.it. Read the partner's profile carefully and choose among the treatments it offers.
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Can I request extra services from the accommodation?Yes, you can request extra services such as early or late check-in, an extra bed or crib, a transfer or other by contacting the property directly before your arrival. Some types of services may be subject to availability and for this reason we recommend that you contact the property directly as soon as possible.
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What should I do if upon arrival I am assigned a room different from the one I booked?Bring a printed copy of your reservation with you and make your demonstrations directly to the facility staff in charge of check-in. If this is not enough to resolve the situation, immediately contact MeTour.it customer service, providing the reservation details and the description of the problem.
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Are small pets allowed?It is often clearly indicated in the property's page and for this reason we invite you to read their policies carefully. Where not indicated we invite you to contact the property directly or contact us through your personal area after booking or write to us at info@metour.it for more information.
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