Casa Andy 1 Val Lavizzara, Piano di Peccia, Switzerland

Find peace away from the tourist trail at this light-filled retreat for 4. Enjoy long walks through magical alpine pastures and cycling through the unspoiled mountain wilderness of Lavizzara. Surrounded by lush greenery, this is the ideal getaway for outdoor adventurers.

The apartment is on the first floor of a traditional stone-built, two-storey building in the serene town of Piano di Peccia. This spacious apartment is flooded with natural sunlight and enjoys breathtaking mountain views. There’s even the option to use a sauna and a private balcony where guests can bask in the sun and enjoy alfresco dining.

Inside, the spacious open-plan living space is furnished with a comfortable double sofa bed, a sofa, a large dining table and a digital flatscreen HDTV. This area also incorporates the kitchen, which is equipped with: a Nespresso coffee machine, a cooker hob, an oven, a microwave, a dishwasher and a fridge freezer.

Sleeping

Bedroom 1: The spacious bedroom is furnished with a comfortable double bed and a large fitted wardrobe

Extra: There is also a double sofa bed in the living room

Bathrooms

Bathrooms 1 & 2: Both bathrooms are fitted with a shower, a washbasin and a WC

Additional

• On a Hillside • Mountain View • Balcony • Central Heating • Electric Radiators • Car Recommended • Free Public Parking • Child Friendly • Suitable for Elderly • Pets Allowed • Smoking Prohibited • Wifi not Available

Extra Charges

For an additional charge, guests can opt in to additional amenities and services, including the use of the garage, a washing machine and Sauna. For further information, please contact the on-site team

Location

The property is located in the tranquil alpine hamlet of Piano di Peccia, tucked away in the heart of Switzerland’s Vallemaggia. Surrounded by towering peaks, forested trails and mountain streams, this is the ideal base for hiking and wildlife watching. Visitors can spend days exploring the Val Lavizzara Trail, which connects the villages of Peccia, Mogno (a 17-minute drive), Fusio (a 20-minute drive), Brontallo (an 18-minute drive) and Broglio (a 12-minute drive). From Fusio, travellers can also hike to the scenic alpine lake of Lago di Mognola, and a 30-minute drive will take guests to Bavona and one of Switzerland’s most iconic waterfalls, Foroglio Waterfall (Cascata di Foroglio).

Art enthusiasts will appreciate Centro Internazionale di Scultura in Peccia (an 8-minute drive), which celebrates the valley’s long tradition of marble carving with workshops and exhibitions. Whilst here, travellers can also explore the region’s historic stone carving traditions at Cava di Marmo di Peccia (a 5-minute drive), a marble quarry with guided tours. Foodies will enjoy the local Alpeggi (Mountain Farms) that operate in the Summer and the small weekly market in Cevio (a 25-minute drive), which also offers regional products. Cevio also offer a variety of restaurants, bars, supermarkets and pharmacies. The closest local restaurant is a 10-minute walk, and there is a grocery store a 9-minute drive away.

The closest international airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), approximately a 1-hour 30-minute drive.