Title: Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12) Apartment in Faido with kitchen ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69861700/69861654/76c388d8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69861700/69861654/dbe8dea7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69861700/69861654/3d7f6359.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69861700/69861654/3bce5f31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69870000/69861700/69861654/3f8581a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12) provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12) If you love the mountains and are a sports enthusiast of trekking, climbing or cycling, there is no better destination than CHALET NUCLEO 12 for your active holiday in Chironico, the temple of bouldering! As a couple, with friends, as a family, this three-bedroom apartment located in a typical house in the Leventina Valley is reminiscent of chalets, thanks to the warm and welcoming wooden style. The apartment is also perfect for those who want relaxation and tranquility surrounded by mountain landscapes, but not far from the city. CHALET NUCLEO 12 is arranged on 3 levels. On the ground floor, there is a large living room with TV and a large sofa to watch a movie after a day of trekking and walking; next to it, there is a laundry room equipped with washing machine and dryer available for guests. Going up to the first floor, there is the dining room with a large table for 8 and a spacious eat-in kitchen, complete with everything you need to cook and serve meals like at home, with a table for 4 people. Furthermore, there is a service bathroom with toilet. Going up the stairs, on the second floor there are three bedrooms, two double bedrooms with wardrobes and a single bedroom with a large chest of drawers; a large bathroom with shower completes the apartment. WARNING: the fireplace is only decorative and CANNOT BE USED! Quality bedding, towels and a courtesy kit are provided.  We also leave a gift basket with some necessary items for your first breakfast. Free Wi-Fi available.  Smoking is strictly prohibited.  Any commercial activity within the apartment is prohibited. Parking lots: You can park in the free public parking spaces available in the town, a few meters from the house. Access: Please be reminded that you will enter the apartment by doing a SELF CHECK-IN.  An e-mail with the INSTRUCTIONS (including a step-by-step guide) on how to access the apartment autonomously will be sent to you after you successfully complete the online registration.  In case of need, our customer service is ready to assist you from 8am to 10pm by phone, email or WhatsApp. What\\'s nearby: Chironico is a picturesque village in the Leventina Valley, where you can breathe the high mountains atmosphere, albeit only 40 minutes from the nearest town, Bellinzona. Chironico is an important destination for climbers from all over Europe: it is here that many sportsmen come to boulder in the Bouldering Area created thousands of years ago. A beautiful guide dedicated to the routes to reach the best climbing points is published on the web, the Chironico Boulder Guide. From Chironico, it is also possible to reach the magical Chironico lake, through one of the many paths that start and pass from the town. Faido, the largest municipality in the Leventina, can be reached in 10 minutes by car: here you will find 3 supermarkets, a famous bakery that produces typical products, 2 pharmacies, a butcher\\'s shop and a dairy store selling local products. Among the most visited natural landscapes in the area there are the wonderful Piumogna waterfalls, very popular with tourists in summer. For mountain lovers, there are numerous trekking routes on the peaks of Pizzo Pettine, Pizzo Molare, Pizzo Forno and Carì, famous for its very popular ski area during winter. How to arrive: By car, both from the south (Bellinzona) and from the north (Erstfeld) from the A2 motorway, take exit 44-Biasca towards Biasca / Lucomagno and set the GPS: In 10 minutes you will reach the apartment.  By train, from Bellinzona take the train towards Basel and get off at Lavorgo station. From here take bus No. 123 towards “Chironico, Grumo” for 3 stops and get off at “Chironico, Paese”. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Housekeeping (on request) - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,399 square feet - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105760000/105750900/105750899/fb6101c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious family flat ( Casetta di Carì) Faido - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=105750899&PinnedHotelID=105750899&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78440000/78436100/78436091/2733f775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lodge in the heart of the Leventina (STÈLA) Nivo - 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18 ### Check-out Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange) ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 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 Property Registration Number NL-00001392 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Apartment Faido quokka360\_371 Apartment Apartment Apartment Apartment Faido ## About the area Located in Faido, this apartment is in a rural area and in the mountains. Airolo-Pescium Gondola and arvigo-braggio are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bolle di Magadino and Lucomagno Pass. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like cycling, ecotours and rock climbing. [Visit our Faido travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faido.dx6191934) [View more Apartments in Faido](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faido-Apartments.d6191934-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.42275%2C8.84309&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TGAGz-H_D2ipjx70ydBvUrEJ2v4=) Chironico, Ticino ### What's nearby - Tenero - Sport Center - 41 min drive - 35.6 miles - Oberalp Pass - 44 min drive - 34.3 miles - Lake Lugano - 46 min drive - 46.5 miles - Piazza Grande - 47 min drive - 38.7 miles - Lucomagno Pass - 56 min drive - 39.2 miles ### Getting around - Faido Station - 16 min drive - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ristorante Alpino - ‬68 min drive - ‪Grotto Efra - ‬70 min drive - ‪Enoteca Redorta - ‬69 min drive - ‪Caffè Bar Pedrini - ‬10 min drive - ‪Ristorante Rubino - ‬25 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12) pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12)? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### Where is Chalet-style apartment between walking and bouldering (CHALET NUCLEO 12) located? > Situated in the mountains, this apartment building is 16.8 mi (27 km) from Airolo-Pescium Gondola and within 32 miles (52 km) of Three Castles of Bellinzona and Sasso San Gottardo Museum. Bellinzona Market and Skiarena Andermatt-Sedrun are also within 32 miles (52 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question