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Vacation in Ticino

Discover the region of sunny lakes and Mediterranean flair

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Renting a Holiday Home in Ticino - Exclusive Offers for Your Dream Vacation

Experience the sunny south of Switzerland in your own holiday home in Ticino. From charming villas overlooking Lake Maggiore to cozy chalets nestled in the green hills, Ticino combines Mediterranean flair with Alpine splendor.

Enjoy privacy, space, your own kitchen, garden, or swimming pool, and the feeling of home - while discovering the unique mix of historic villages, Mediterranean gardens, hidden beaches, local gastronomy, and traditional festivals.

Explore picturesque towns like Locarno and Bellinzona, sample local specialties like polenta, merlot, and cheeses, and hike along the peaceful river and mountain trails that many tourists miss.

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Why a Holiday Home in Ticino Is the Perfect Choice

A vacation home in Ticino offers ultimate freedom and comfort:

  • Villas with panoramic views of the lakes

  • Cozy apartments in authentic villages 

  • Luxurious chalets in the mountains with a garden or swimming pool 

  • Family homes ideal for families or groups of friends 

  • Nature houses far from the hustle and bustle

You set your own schedule, enjoy privacy, and can easily take trips to hidden beaches, small wineries, local markets, and historic castles.

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“We only select holiday homes that combine comfort with an authentic Ticino experience.” – Team Leisure Time

The Best Activities and Sights in Ticino

Ticino offers a perfect mix of culture, nature, and adventure:

  • Historic towns: Bellinzona with its castles and Locarno with the Piazza Grande.

  • Culinary Experiences: Local wineries, cheese producers, and Mediterranean markets.

  • Nature & Outdoors: Hiking in the Centovalli, swimming in hidden lakes, kayaking on Lake Maggiore. 

  • Seasonal Events: Locarno Film Festival, harvest festivals, traditional village festivals.

Choose a vacation home near these gems for an optimal base in Ticino.

Practical Tips for an Unforgettable Vacation in Ticino

  • Best time to visit: Summer for lakes and sun, spring/autumn for peace and low prices.

  • Transportation: A car is convenient for valleys and remote villages; train connections are also good.

  • Local specialties: Merlot, polenta, risotto, cheeses, and chocolate. 

  • Insider tip: Discover small mountain villages like Ascona or Morcote for quiet streets and authentic architecture.

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FAQ about a vacation in Ticino

  1. What is the best time to visit Ticino?

    The best time to visit Ticino is from spring to early autumn (April–September) for warm, sunny weather by the lakes and in the mountains; summer is ideal for swimming and outdoor activities, while autumn is quieter and more colorful.

  2. What can you do during a vacation in Ticino?

    In Ticino, you can enjoy swimming in Lake Maggiore or Lake Lugano, hiking through the Alps, visiting historic towns like Locarno and Bellinzona, discovering small markets and local festivals, and savoring Mediterranean cuisine.

  3. What's the best way to get to and around Ticino?

    Ticino is easily accessible by train or car from the rest of Switzerland and Northern Italy. Within the region itself, a car is convenient for flexible access to valleys, mountain villages, and lakes, but there are also train and bus connections between the main cities.

  4. Is Ticino suitable for families with children?

    Yes, Ticino is suitable for families. There are child-friendly beaches, easy hiking trails, attractions by lakes, and fun activities like cable cars and family parks that are ideal for both relaxation and adventure.

  5. Which holiday homes are popular in Ticino?

    Popular vacation homes in Ticino include lakeside villas, chalets with mountain views, apartments in historic villages, and rural cottages with gardens or terraces - often overlooking lakes or Alpine meadows.

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