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Top Guest favourite
A small blue table set for two features a bottle of champagne in an ice bucket and two glasses. The scene overlooks a serene lake surrounded by mountains and charming houses with red rooftops under a clear sky.
Apartment in Bellagio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 659 reviews

Lakeview apartment in the centre of Bellagio

Charming apartment in Bellagio, just a step from the centre. From the principal balcony you have a stunning view of the lake and of the famous Villa Serbelloni. The apartment is on two floors: on the first one there is the living room, a bathroom, the kitchen and also a chimney; on the second one there is a bathroom and a big bedroom with a double bed and two single ones. The perfect location to relax and drink some wine admiring the peace of the lake. You will never want to leave this place.

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A terrace features a small round table set with a white tablecloth, accompanied by two reclining chairs. The expansive view of Lake Maggiore and mountains is captured under a clear blue sky, with sunlight reflecting off the water's surface.
Apartment in Minusio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Villa Clara lake view

Experience a relaxing holiday in absolute tranquillity on Lake Maggiore! Villa Clara is a gorgeous and very bright lakefront apartment set in the unique context of an elegant villa of the beginning of 1900's. You will fall in love with the magnificent view of lake and mountains from its terrace, its living room or from both bedrooms. Villa Clara allows you to reach the lakeside promenade via a private access which will bring you to the Piazza Grande of Locarno in less than 10 minutes by walk.

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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, 170 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.

Guest favourite
A bright dining area features a minimalist table surrounded by six black chairs. Large sliding glass doors open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable red armchair and soft curtains enhance the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Minusio
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Beautiful apartment with lake view near Locarno

You will feel comfortable and at home! Stylish and sunny 2.5 room apartment, ideal for 2 people. The elegant bedroom has a comfortable queensize bed. The high-quality bedsofa in the living area provides space for another person. From the big balcony you have a fabulous view over the lake and the mountains. The bathroom is fully renovated with beautiful materials and a walk-in shower. Shared indoor swimming pool can be used for free. Perfect and quiet location for your holidays!

Top Guest favourite
A view from a terrace showcases a dining table set against a backdrop of lush greenery and the serene waters of Lago Maggiore. Surrounding palm and flowering plants create a tranquil environment, with distant mountains framing the scene under a clear sky.
Home in Minusio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Charming studio quiet location, garden with lake view

The pretty, newly built, lovingly furnished studio with kitchen, shower/toilet and private seating as well as parking is located in Minusio near Locarno. It is quietly located and the center of Locarno as well as the train station and lake can be reached on foot in 15 minutes or by bus. 2 bus stops are in the immediate vicinity. Living room with 160 x 200 bed, table, 2 chairs Kitchen with Nespresso machine, kettle, fridge, stove and oven Shower/toilet, hair dryer Free Wi-Fi

Top Guest favourite
A bright indoor space is visible, featuring an open window framing a vibrant flowering shrub outside. A dining table is set with decorative items, including a small plant and a tray, while a television hangs on the wall, adding functionality to the room.
Condo in Minusio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Albanova-Charming apartment surrounded by greenery

The charming apartment with independent entrance and air conditioning, directly overlooks the garden among Roses, Palms and Camellias. Kitchen with oven, microwave, refrigerator, Nespresso machine, kettle and dishwasher Living room with TV dining area and sofa. Bedroom with built-in closet, double bed Shower/toilet, hairdryer, linen, washer/dryer Free Wi-Fi Deck Free private parking 300 meters from the lake, shops, pharmacy and within walking distance of public transport.

Guest favourite
A charming Ticino-style house is observed from above, featuring a sloped roof and white exterior. Surrounding trees and plants provide greenery, while parked cars are visible along the paved area. The backdrop includes distant mountains and a clear sky.
Home in Minusio
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Cottage in the center of Minusio

Licence NL-00010787 Relax at this peaceful and centrally-located place in the heart of Minusio. Typical Ticino house, equipped with quality supplies and all comforts. Bright living room with open-plan kitchen, stylish bathroom with shower, and bedroom with wardrobe. Ideal for couples or small groups. The space 60sqm house with a small terrace Services TV with Swisscom TV + Netflix Wi-Fi, climate, Nespresso, hair dryer, microwave, dishwasher. Parking included.

Guest favourite
A balcony features a table set for two, surrounded by greenery. Mountains and a serene lake are visible in the background, with buildings partially obscured by foliage. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation, complementing the open and inviting space.
Apartment in Minusio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Renovated Lake View Apt with A/C

Willkommen in meiner frisch renovierten Wohnung in der Via Verbano 20, 6648 Minusio! Geniesse den wunderschönen Seeblick vom Balkon. Die moderne, stilvolle Unterkunft im 4. Stock bietet Klimaanlage, komfortable Einrichtung und einen grosszügigen Wohnbereich. Die Küche ist voll ausgestattet. Nur 200m vom See entfernt, in der Nähe von Geschäften und Restaurants. Diese besondere Unterkunft hat einen ganz eigenen Stil und bietet alles für einen unvergesslichen Aufenthalt.

Top Guest favourite
A balcony is seen through open glass doors, featuring two black chairs and a small table. The backdrop showcases a mountainous landscape under clear blue skies, with sunlight creating shadows on the balcony floor.
Condo in Minusio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Lake and mountains directly from the bed in Minusio - 10 min. SBB

IVANA Apartment Relax in this peaceful, central and bright space just a few steps from Migros, Denner, Coop, a restaurant and a bakery. 10-minute walk to the station or 1-minute walk to the bus stop (Via Sociale) Covered parking included. Electric car charging available. Double balcony suitable for breakfast or relaxation overlooking the garden and mountains and lake. An air conditioner in the common area with a CHF 5 per day supplement (10 hours of use)

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa and a light wooden coffee table. A dining table with chairs is positioned in the corner, complemented by two mirrors on the walls. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Minusio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Apartment in an ancient villa

Relax in this charming apartment located in a quiet residential area of Minusio. The accommodation is about 150 meters away from the lake. With a short walk along the famous red road of “Via alla Riva” you can reach Muralto, Locarno, Tenero. Supermarkets such as Coop and Migros are within walking distance. Blue zone (public parking) for parking, present in the area and for a fee. Minusio train station is 300 meters from the accommodation.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Minusio
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Apartment ai Fanghi - Apartment with terrace -

The bright and friendly apartment is part of our single-family house and has a separate entrance, which can be reached via 4 steps. The apartment is surrounded by greenery and is in a sunny residential area with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. In winter, you even have a view of Lake Maggiore. Brione sopra Minusio is about 250 m above the lake between Tenero and Locarno. The bus stop is right in front of the house.

Guest favourite
A well-designed sleeping area is highlighted by a wooden pallet bed framed with greenery-themed cushions. Soft bedding rests on the bed, complemented by gentle ambient lighting. The sloped wood ceiling and decorative wall hangings add character to the space.
Apartment in Minusio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Duplex Il Grappolo in Minusio

Comfortable and particular attic-out apartment located in the core of Minusio, in a typical house of Ticino just renovated. The two-bedroom is composed of a dining area and open-spaceequipped kitchen, a practical bathroom, a relaxing living room with a sofa bed and an attractive bedroom. If you need it, you can take advantage of the laundry room. Ability to eat outside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Minusio?

    Accommodations in Minusio often highlight scenic lake views, hillside settings, or proximity to local parks. Many guests prefer neighborhoods near communal gardens or along the waterfront for a relaxed atmosphere and convenient access to leisure spots.

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

    Families can explore lakeside promenades, relax at local playgrounds, or discover interactive exhibits in nearby nature centers. Open-air parks and gentle hillside trails are frequently suggested for outdoor fun and relaxation.

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

    Explore lakeside walks, visit historic churches, and relax in public gardens around Minusio. The area has gentle trails, vibrant markets, and often features art exhibits or seasonal festivities in communal spaces.

  • How is the weather in Minusio?

    Minusio has mild winters around 34–46°F (1–8°C) and warm summers reaching 64–82°F (18–28°C). The region experiences frequent rainfall, especially from spring through early autumn, so packing a rain jacket is often recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit Minusio?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and outdoor festivals. Summer months bring warmth and lively lakeside activities, while winter is quieter with cool, crisp air.

  • What are the best places to visit in Minusio?

    Visitors frequently suggest exploring Minusio’s historic churches, scenic waterfront promenades, and peaceful public gardens. Art lovers may enjoy local galleries or seasonal installations in open-air spaces.

  • What are some hiking trails in Minusio?

    Minusio has hillside paths that wind through forested areas and scenic overlooks, as well as lakeside walking trails suitable for most abilities. Local guides often point out panoramic routes starting near the town and gentle walks in surrounding green spaces.

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

    Families often enjoy picnicking in local parks, exploring interactive nature trails, or renting pedal boats along the waterfront. Community festivals and open-air playgrounds provide welcoming spaces for all ages.

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

    Many travelers explore vibrant towns around Lake Maggiore, visit renowned botanical gardens, or take art-inspired excursions to nearby heritage sites. Mountain villages and scenic viewpoints in the Ticino region are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Minusio?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in various Minusio neighborhoods, especially near parks or lakeside paths. Outdoor spaces and local walking trails make it convenient to enjoy the area with your animal companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Minusio?

    Bring comfortable shoes for hillside paths and explore early in the day to experience Minusio’s quieter side. Sampling local produce at weekly markets and greeting residents in Italian are gestures appreciated by the community.

  • What is Minusio known for?

    Minusio is known for its lakeside setting, historic architecture, and lush public gardens. The community is recognized for blending relaxed village life with easy access to natural beauty and seasonal cultural events.

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

    Minusio has quiet hillside chapels, lesser-known garden terraces, and small artist studios tucked among residential lanes. Exploring these local spaces can often provide a tranquil, authentic glimpse into village life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Minusio?

    Traditional Ticinese cuisine is frequently suggested, such as risotto, polenta with hearty stews, and pastries filled with chestnut or fruit. Local cheeses and seasonal market produce are often enjoyed in cafes or open-air gatherings.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Minusio?

    Bring layers for the variable temperatures, a waterproof jacket for rain, and comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestones or natural trails. A reusable water bottle is helpful for outings in parks or around the lakeshore.

  • What is the nightlife in Minusio like?

    Minusio has a tranquil evening vibe, with cozy cafes, laid-back bars, and occasional outdoor music or cultural gatherings. For more vibrant nightlife, many visitors explore venues in nearby towns along Lake Maggiore.

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

    Minusio frequently participates in regional celebrations, including open-air concerts in summer and harvest festivities in early autumn. Art fairs and food events are often held in communal squares or along the lakeshore.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Minusio?

    Many vacation rentals in Minusio are family-friendly, with features like extra bedrooms, gardens, or playground proximity. Families often prefer stays near lakeside promenades or in quiet residential neighborhoods for convenience and relaxation.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Minusio

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 680 holiday rentals in Minusio

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Minusio holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    230 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    630 of Minusio holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Minusio rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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