Title: Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland 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 home # Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland Villa with private pool, near Lake Lugano ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103010000/103008500/103008462/2306c198.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103010000/103008500/103008462/1acbc316.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103010000/103008500/103008462/7cc38359.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103010000/103008500/103008462/2b3d4cf4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103010000/103008500/103008462/733de509.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched high on the hillside, Villa Dolce Vita offers a serene retreat with a private pool and breathtaking views of Lake Lugano. Luxuriously furnished, this villa invites guests to unwind in nature and enjoy the scenic surroundings. With free WiFi, an outside dining area for al fresco meals, and a book library to get lost in. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61991 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Pool - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland An architecturally stunning villa high on the hillside with lovely mountain and lake views. This residence, with a private outdoor pool, certainly lives up to its name, Villa Dolce Vita. It is an excellent place to relax in nature and enjoy the magnificent scenery around Lake Lugano. The villa can sleep 6 people, so is ideal for friends or family. It is luxuriously furnished inside and out, and invites guests to enjoy the terrace around the swimming pool, which acts as an extension of the interior living space. The ground floor consists of a spacious living/dining area. An entire wall is made up of large glass doors which open directly onto the swimming pool terrace. This light-filled room is furnished with two large sofas, chic armchairs and a wooden dining table. The separate, ultra-modern, fitted kitchen is fully equipped with an induction hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer. There is also a dining table in the kitchen for more casual meals. Large sliding glass doors open onto a separate lawn. The private outdoor pool, which is next to the living room, is surrounded by decking and there are sun loungers where guests can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views. The shaded veranda next to the pool is furnished with attractive seating, ideal for sundowners or settling in with a good book. Next to this is another dining area for elegant meals al fresco. Sleeping Bedroom 1: An airy bedroom looking out over the mountains, furnished with an elegant wooden double bed, an additional single bed and an en suite bathroom. Bedroom 2: This second bedroom has a more contemporary feel with a French double bed (1.4m wide), a laptop-friendly desk and a wardrobe. Bedroom 3: A light-filled bedroom with 2 single beds and a wardrobe. Bathroom Bathroom 1: En suite to the larger bedroom, this stylish tiled bathroom has a glass shower, basin, and WC. Bathroom 2: An independent bathroom appointed with a full bath with shower, basin, bidet and WC. Extra: There is a separate WC with a basin on the ground floor. Additional • Private outdoor swimming pool • Private fenced garden • Free Wifi • Self-regulating central heating • Fans • Smart TV • Hair dryer • Book library • Washing machine • Outside dining • Outside seating • Gas BBQ • Very child-friendly • High chair and cot available • Private parking, 2 covered parking spaces, car recommended • Table tennis Location The villa is just 2 minutes from the centre of the charming village of Carona, in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino. This small town is a treasure trove of great architecture from the Middle Ages onwards. At the foot of Monte San Salvatore, there are many wonderful hiking routes starting from the town which lead out into peaceful woodland. Lugano is only a 20-minute drive from the villa. The city hosts many festivals throughout the year, including the “Luganomusica” festival every summer. Here too you can find one of Switzerland’s most popular cultural centres, MASI (the Museum of Art Of Italian Switzerland) which hosts regular contemporary art exhibitions. Lugano is a good starting point to board a boat for a day out on the lake, to fully appreciate the scenery. For self-catering, there are many excellent food shops in the city, as well as the farmers market on Tuesday and Friday in Via Carducci (20 minutes walk). The closest international airports are in Italy - Milan Malpensa 1 hour and 30 minutes away by car, or Milan Linate, a 1 hour and 50 minute journey. Please note that the pool is open from the 1st of May 2025 to the 30th of September 2025 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,991 square feet ## Similar properties ![Smart TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18770000/18769400/18769349/18bb9e8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Terrace on the lake,private garage Lugano City-Centre - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=18769349&PinnedHotelID=18769349&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40080000/40076700/40076602/5eb28b49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### App. Paradiso by Interhome Lugano - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 18 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=40076602&PinnedHotelID=40076602&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67440000/67437500/67437427/0fbacccc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Maison du Bonheur, Aldesago (Lugano), Switzerland Aldesago (Lugano) - Pool - Kitchen - Gym - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=67437427&PinnedHotelID=67437427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59970000/59961500/59961472/e4083734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great lake view: vacation home with lake view Morcote - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=59961472&PinnedHotelID=59961472&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33332000/33331953/90-5a182ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa with swimming pool and large garden with parking (license no. 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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 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 10704 ## About the area Located in Carona, a neighbourhood in Lugano, this villa is in a rural area and in the mountains. Villa Ciani and Funicolare Monte Brè - Cassarate Station are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lugano and Botanical Garden Parco San Grato. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pista La Resega or Maccagno Stadium. [Visit our Lugano travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lugano.dx2157) [View more Villas in Lugano](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lugano-Villas.d2157-aaVillas.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%7C45.95784%2C8.93935&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bFiv5GxUnwBoYwjcDdVFhkLEK6I=) Lugano ### What's nearby - Swissminiatur - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Lake Lugano - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles - Casinò di Campione - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles - Via Nassa - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles - Palazzo dei Congressi - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles ### Getting around - Lugano Funicular Station - 11 min drive - Melide Station - 18 min walk - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 31 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Bar Eclisse - ‬11 min drive - ‪Ristorante Migros - ‬12 min drive - Ristorante Vetta - ‪Osteria Degli Amici - ‬15 min drive - ‪Ristorante Il Giardino - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Dolce Vita With Private Pool, Lugano, Switzerland located? > Located in Carona, this villa is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Schwimmbad Carona and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lake Lugano. Botanical Garden Parco San Grato and Swissminiatur are also within 1 mile (2 km). Melide Station is 18 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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