10/10 Excellent
Christele E.
23 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
River, waterfalls and mountains
Christele E.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
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La Formighera by Interhome
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9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6100 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Gerra, Canton of Ticino
- Madonna del Sasso31 min drive
- Osteria Sassello4 min walk
- Tenero Station39 min drive
- Lugano (LUG-Agno)80 min drive
Room options
About the area
Sonogno
On lake.You'll be within 12 miles (20 km) of Verzasca Dam and 16 miles (25 km) of National Youth Sports Centre. Tenero - Sport Center and Locarno Funicular Station are within 16 miles (25 km).
What's nearby
- Madonna del Sasso - 31 min drive
- Old Town - 31 min drive
- Piazza Grande - 31 min drive
- Lake Lugano - 55 min drive
- Waterfall of Foroglio - 68 min drive
Getting around
- Cadenazzo Station - 34 min drive
- Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
- Grotto Redorta - 6 min drive
- Grotto Efra - 7 min drive
- Enoteca Redorta - 6 min drive
- Froda - 5 min walk
- Ristorante Posse - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
La Formighera by Interhome
Gerra-Verzasca 29 km from Locarno: Beautiful, cosy "rustico" cottage "La Formighera", 2 storeys, built in 1534, renovated in 1985, surrounded by trees and meadows. In the resort, in the district Valle Verzasca, in a quiet position, 100 m from the river. Private: garden with lawn. Barbecue. In the house: central heating system. Motor access to 20 m from the house. Stepped path (15 steps) to the house. Public parking 100 m extra. Grocery 3 km, railway station 22 km, outdoor swimming pool 29 km, public bathing area 29 km. Golf course (18 hole) 33 km, minigolf 30 km, walking paths from the house 1 m. Nearby attractions: Ascona/Locarno, Mercato Bellinzona, Madonna del Sasso, Orselina, Mercato Cannobio, Mercato Luino, Monte Verita. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached: Bosco Gurin. Well-known lakes can easily be reached: Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como. Hiking paths: Valle Verzascsa, Valle Maggia, Centovalli. Please note: car recommended.
4-room house 100 m2. Spacious, partly with sloping ceilings, comfortable and rustic furnishings: open living/dining room with open-hearth fireplace, dining table and satellite TV (flat screen), radio. Exit to the garden, to the terrace. 1 double bedroom with 1 french bed (140 cm, length 200 cm). Exit to the garden. Open kitchen (4 hot plates, oven, kettle, freezer, raclette grill, fondue Set (cheese)) with dining table. Bath/WC, shower/WC. Oil heating, boiler (200 litres). Upper floor: 2 rooms, each room with 2 beds (90 cm, length 190 cm). (electric coffee machine, Capsules for coffee machine (nespresso) extra). Terrace 18 m2. Beautiful view of the mountains and the countryside. Facilities: washing machine, dryer, hair dryer. Please note: non-smokers only. Maximum 1 small pet/ dog allowed. NL-00007352
Included in price:
ERV cancellation insurance (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest) (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Laundry (initial supply of bed linen and towels) (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Local tax (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Wireless internet access (WIFI) (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Not included in the price and needs to be booked beforehand:
Cot (up to 2 years) 43.75 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Highchair 10.42 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Small pet 43.75 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Deposit information:
Breakage deposit by credit card Visa / Mastercard (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04): 300.0 CHF
#CH6635.100.1
4-room house 100 m2. Spacious, partly with sloping ceilings, comfortable and rustic furnishings: open living/dining room with open-hearth fireplace, dining table and satellite TV (flat screen), radio. Exit to the garden, to the terrace. 1 double bedroom with 1 french bed (140 cm, length 200 cm). Exit to the garden. Open kitchen (4 hot plates, oven, kettle, freezer, raclette grill, fondue Set (cheese)) with dining table. Bath/WC, shower/WC. Oil heating, boiler (200 litres). Upper floor: 2 rooms, each room with 2 beds (90 cm, length 190 cm). (electric coffee machine, Capsules for coffee machine (nespresso) extra). Terrace 18 m2. Beautiful view of the mountains and the countryside. Facilities: washing machine, dryer, hair dryer. Please note: non-smokers only. Maximum 1 small pet/ dog allowed. NL-00007352
Included in price:
ERV cancellation insurance (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Final cleaning (Basic cleaning is always carried out by the guest) (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Laundry (initial supply of bed linen and towels) (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Local tax (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Interhome plants 100'000 m2 of flowering fields to save the bees (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Wireless internet access (WIFI) (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Not included in the price and needs to be booked beforehand:
Cot (up to 2 years) 43.75 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Highchair 10.42 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Small pet 43.75 EUR Bookable extra fixed price (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04)
Deposit information:
Breakage deposit by credit card Visa / Mastercard (2025-01-04 - 2026-07-04): 300.0 CHF
#CH6635.100.1
Property manager
HHD AG | INTERHOME
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Property amenities
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Oven
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- TV with satellite service
Outdoor areas
- Terrace
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- On the lake
- In a rural location
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hiking nearby
Safety features
- 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
- Unit size: 1076 sq ft (100 sq m)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Note from host: 1
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
This property accepts cash
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number NL-00007352
Property is also known as
CH6635.100.1
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