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Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA

Apartment with kitchen, near Lake Lugano

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA (Riva San Vitale)

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TV, fireplace - Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA (Riva San Vitale)

Located close to Lake Lugano, Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Very good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

Kitchen
Free Wi-Fi
Fireplace

includes taxes & fees

21 Feb - 22 Feb

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About this property

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You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA

Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA)

In the lakeside village of Riva San Vitale, nestled in the picturesque old town, you will find in LA CASETTA DI RIVA the perfect nest for your relaxing vacation!

This lovely little house because it will take you on a journey back in time, welcoming you to its 3 levels in a unique atmosphere. On floor 1, there is the dining area, with a fireplace, a dining table with wooden benches perfect for sharing meals with friends, and the original kitchen with electric hotplates, complete with everything you need to prepare lunches and dinners like at home, or experiment with delicious local products from Canton Ticino. (WARNING: the fireplace is only decorative and CANNOT BE USED!).

Going up the staircase, on floor 2 we find the bathroom with toilet and bathtub, and the living room with TV and a comfortable sofa for reading and relaxing, which becomes a bed for the night (Please note: The sofa bed will not be prepared as a bed for your arrival, as we deem it proper to use it as a sofa during the day. You will find the bed linen, pillows and blankets in the wardrobe/shelf closest to the sofa.). On floor 3 is the master bedroom, complemented by a shower and sink for private use.

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.

The apartment does not have private parking, but there are paid public parking spaces within a few minutes walk.

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:

Riva San Vitale is a village in the Mendrisiotto area, south of Lugano, with numerous services, supermarkets, bars and restaurants. It overlooks Lake Lugano with its pretty hamlet of Capolago, where you can stroll along the lakeside and cool off at the Lido di Riva San Vitale during the summer season.

A few minutes away, you can reach Capolago station, where you can take the train to Lugano (about 15 minutes) or to Italy (about 20 minutes), and from where the little train that takes you to the summit of Monte Generoso also departs, or to the intermediate stop at Bellavista and then continue with a short trek to the famous Fiore di Pietra hut and restaurant (designed by the architect Botta).

It is only a 15-minute drive to Lugano. In 5 minutes you reach the FoxTown outlet and the Mendrisio Casino, as well as the wine-growing area with its wineries.

From Capolago from April to October, boats pass through to various tourist resorts (Morcote, Ponte Tresa and Porto Ceresio).

How to arrive:

By car, from the A2 motorway take exit 52-Mendrisio and set the GPS: in 5/10 minutes you will reach the apartment.

Or take Strada 2, from Chiasso 20 minutes, from Lugano 20 minutes.

By train, get off at \"Capolago - Riva S. Vitale\" stop, then walk 13 minutes to reach the apartment.

Or, get off at Mendrisio stop and take bus No. 531 direction \"Capolago, Stazione\" for 15 stops. Get off at the stop \"Riva S. Vitale, Battistero.\" In a 3-minute walk you will reach the apartment.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

No on-site parking available

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

1.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace

Entertainment

TV with cable/satellite channels

Comfort

Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a village
Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Swimming 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
Towels (changed on request)
Water-efficient toilets

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Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 25 per person)

Pet-friendly
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Restaurant
Air-conditioning

includes taxes & fees

15 Mar - 16 Mar

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not 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

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.

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About the area

Riva San Vitale is home to this apartment. Villa Erba and Villa del Balbianello are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lugano. Swissminiatur and La Piazzetta are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, mountain biking and cycling. Visit our Riva San Vitale travel guide

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Riva San Vitale, Ticino

What's nearby

Lake Lugano
2 min drive - 1.6 miles
Palazzo dei Congressi
15 min drive - 11.2 miles
San Siro Stadium
50 min drive - 42.7 miles
Baptisterium Riva San Vitale
2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Monte San Giorgio
2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

Capolago Riva S Vitale Station
12 min walk
Lugano (LUG-Agno)
32 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's
6 min drive
KFC
6 min drive
Osteria San Giorgio
1 min walk
Old Wild West
6 min drive
Antico Grotto Ticino
7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA?

As of 15 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA on 21 Feb 2026 start from £173.87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Where is Charming house on 3 levels in the village of Riva San Vitale (LA CASETTA DI RIVA located?

Situated in Riva San Vitale, this apartment building is steps from Baptisterium Riva San Vitale and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Lake Lugano. Monte San Giorgio and Mount San Giorgio are also within 3 miles (5 km). Capolago Riva S Vitale Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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