Studio on Monte Generoso

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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

Staff

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 226 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Mountain view
  • Garden
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

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About this property

Essential Facilities: Studio on Monte Generoso in Castel San Pietro offers a garden and terrace with mountain views. Free WiFi is available throughout the apartment. Comfortable Living: The apartment includes a kitchen with a refrigerator, stovetop, toaster, and coffee machine. A dining area with a table and chairs provides a comfortable space. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Mendrisio Station and 13 km from Chiasso Station, the property is near attractions such as Villa Olmo (17 km) and Como San Giovanni Train Station (18 km). Free on-site private parking is provided. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its scenic location, Studio on Monte Generoso ensures a pleasant stay with mountain views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The host provided very detailed arrival instructions, which we really appreciated as it is a mountain road that ends at the property. Be aware that it is a remote location, so you are driving up narrow roads with limited opportunity to pass. The...”
  • Ferdinando
    Italy Italy
    “Alma and Monika are really nice and charming, welcoming you with a warm smile, and they live in an heaven. A spectacular view on Lugano and on the Alps makes you feeling really on top of the world. Of course to live those experiences you have...”
  • Ivo
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Sehr schöne Aussicht und abgelegen ruhig. Das Studio ist hübsch und funktional eingerichtet.”
  • Worni
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “La tranquillité et la vue sur Mendrisio et l'Italy”
  • Hinrich
    Germany Germany
    “Mitten in der Natur und mit weitem Blick liegt das Haus am Ende einer unbefestigten Straße. Am frühen Abend zieht eine Ziegenherde mit Glöckchengeläut vorbei. Sehr freundliche Gastgeberin. Die Wohnung ist unglaublich sorgfältig und mit viel Liebe...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Alma and Monika

10
Host review score
Alma and Monika
Enjoy this quiet panoramic one-room apartment with terrace and kitchen surrounded by pure nature, halfway up (1070m) Monte Generoso. From here you can experience beautiful hikes and bike tours in the mountain landscape with various panoramic views and idyllic beech forests of Monte Generoso. The one-room apartment consists of: - Separate entrance via the communal terrace - Bathroom with shower - Double bed 160 cm wide - Parking space on the property - Access to the seating area in the garden possible Kitchen: - fully equipped kitchen with blender, toaster, raclette oven, fondue set: (with caquelon, fondue pan, fondue forks) - Attention: it only has a mini oven on request!
We live on the first floor of the house and look forward to welcoming you to our cozy vacation apartments on the second floor.
By PUBLIC TRANSPORT: The cog railway connects Capolago-Riva San Vitale with the summit of Monte Generoso. To reach our accommodation, please get off at the ‘Bellavista’ stop. From there it is a one-hour walk to our house called ‘Casa Monika Monte Generoso’. If you wish, we can pick you up by car near the restaurant ‘La Peonia’. To get to the meeting point, a 15-minute walk through the forest is required. By CAR: The accommodation is about 30 minutes from Mendrisio (13 km) and can be reached by car via a narrow, asphalted and winding mountain road. Only the last 100 metres are on a dirt road. Please note that the mountain road is partly single-lane. If another vehicle comes towards you, it may be necessary to reverse a little in order to find a suitable passing place. RESTAURANTS on the mountain (distance from the accommodation): - Grotto Ristorante La Balduana (850m) - Agriturismo Dosso dell'Ora (500m) - Osteria La Peonia (3.2km) - Ristorante Buffet Bellavista (4.1km, the last kilometre only accessible on foot) - Ristorante Alpe di Caviano (3 km, only accessible on foot) - Ristorante-Grotto Eremo S. Nicolao (9.6 km) - Restaurant at the top of Monte Generoso: See website ‘Ferrovia Monte Generoso’ for the mountain railway
Languages spoken: German,English,French,Italian

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In order to complete the self check-in process, guests are required to provide an ID before arrival. If you choose not to provide your ID before arrival, you may not use the self check-in.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: NL-00007875