Stunning private villa for 4 guests with pets allowed and panoramic view | House in Blenio
1 Bedroom House in Blenio
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss countryside at an elevation of 1,940 metres above sea level, the rustic single-family house known as "Rustico Edel" offers a truly authentic and tranquil retreat in Acquacalda, Switzerland. Located in the Valle di Blenio district, this detached property sits in a quiet, sunny, and elevated position just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 300 metres from the river, surrounded by open meadows that create a sense of complete immersion in nature. This holiday rental is ideal for those seeking simplicity and a genuine connection with the alpine landscape. It is important to note that the property operates on solar panel energy, meaning that electrical appliances exceeding 250W cannot be used. The stove, boiler, and refrigerator are all gas-operated, giving the house its characteristically rustic and self-sufficient character. A private garden and dedicated parking directly at the house are available for your convenience, making arrival and daily life at the property straightforward and comfortable. A motor access road of approximately 200 metres via an unmade track leads to the house.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rustico Edel" invite you to fully embrace the surrounding alpine environment. The property benefits from shared use of the natural state meadow, which extends around the house and provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities. A barbecue is available for shared use, perfect for enjoying meals in the open air while taking in the panoramic views of the Valle di Blenio. Private garden furniture is provided exclusively for your use, allowing you to sit back and appreciate the serene countryside setting at your leisure. Walking paths begin just 5 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the natural landscape and explore the trails that wind through the surrounding terrain.
Other Information
The property accommodates a bicycle storage room within the house, ensuring that cycling equipment can be kept safely and conveniently. It is worth being aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood, which adds to the rural and natural character of the location. A car is recommended for staying at this property, given its elevated and secluded position in the countryside. The complex also includes 1 additional chalet available for rent, making it a suitable option for groups or families travelling together who may require separate accommodation within the same setting.
Distances and Attractions
"Rustico Edel" is situated approximately 35 kilometres from Malvaglia, with a supermarket, restaurant, bar, bakery, and bicycle rental all reachable within 17 kilometres. The nearest bus stop, "Alpe Casaccia, Acquacalda 140," is just 300 metres from the property, while the railway station "Biasca FFS - SBB" is located 40 kilometres away. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and leisure attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato, the Museo della Valle di Blenio, Negrentino, the archivio Donetta, Splash and SPA, the Lido di Locarno, Swissminiature, as well as the charming towns of Ascona and Locarno. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the proximity to several renowned lakes, including Lago Retico, Lago di Luzzone, Lago Ritom, Lago Maggiore, and Lago Lugano. The area is also celebrated for its exceptional hiking routes, with trails through Lucomagno, Val di Blenio, Val Malvaglia, and Greina all accessible from the region.
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Unit Layout
"Rustico Edel" is a charming 1-room cottage with sloping ceilings and simple, practical furnishings, designed to accommodate a maximum of 4 guests across its thoughtfully arranged spaces. The main level features an open living and sleeping area with 1 sofabed measuring 160 cm in width and 200 cm in length, a dining table, and a wood-burning stove that adds warmth and character to the space. An open kitchen is fully integrated into this level, equipped with an oven, a gas stove with 4 gas rings. The single bathroom consists of a shower and WC. Accessible via a ladder, the upper floor hosts an open mezzanine with 2 beds, each measuring 80 cm in width and 200 cm in length. The property enjoys a marvellous panoramic view of the mountains, the valley, and the surrounding countryside.
Amenities Included
This vacation rental is equipped with a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The wood-burning stove serves as the primary fireplace feature of the property, creating a cosy atmosphere throughout the colder months, and the heating system is wood-based, complemented by solar power. A barbecue is available for outdoor use, allowing guests to make the most of the scenic surroundings. Pets are welcome at the property, with a maximum of 1 pet or dog permitted during the stay. Additional facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years old, available as an extra. A fire extinguisher is also present on the premises for guest safety.
Other Information
The property operates as a non-smoking house, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout their stay. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted, and guests travelling with animals should take note of this restriction when planning their visit. The baby cot for children up to 2 years old is available as an additional service and should be requested in advance. The property reference number is NL-00002214.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, High chair, Pet, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.
Stunning private villa for 4 guests with pets allowed and panoramic view is located in Blenio. Stunning private villa for 4 guests with pets allowed and panoramic view provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Stunning private villa for 4 guests with pets allowed and panoramic view has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blenio has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Blenio, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash 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
FAQ's
Is this Blenio house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Blenio house have a swimming pool?
No, this Blenio house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Blenio house?
Best-rates for the Blenio house starts from $196 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Blenio house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Blenio house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Blenio house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Blenio house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Blenio house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Blenio house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
