Title: Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) Lakefront apartment with kitchen and balcony ## Photo gallery for Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) ![Outdoor dining - Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) (Riva San Vitale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940500/105940448/2c9cca9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) (Riva San Vitale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940500/105940448/33102c93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) (Riva San Vitale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940500/105940448/5cb5f19f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) (Riva San Vitale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940500/105940448/6322f94a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) (Riva San Vitale)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105940500/105940448/31c0e943.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located close to Lake Lugano, Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 4754 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pool - Kitchen - Free WiFi £182 includes taxes & fees 9 Dec - 10 Dec ## 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. ### Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) Welcome to the Rivalago Apartment, a cosy one-bedroom apartment located in the quiet resort of Riva San Vitale. This delightful apartment offers a perfect mix of modern comfort and traditional charm, ensuring an unforgettable stay for its guests. As you enter, you are greeted by the antique-style living room, furnished with taste and elegance; the comfortable sofa becomes a double bed (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.), offering an additional option for guests; while the dining table, which can accomodate up to 6 people, is perfect for pleasant dinners with friends. The open-space kitchen is fully equipped with all necessary appliances, offering the freedom to prepare delicious meals with ease. The spacious and comfortable bedroom has a double bed and a single sofa-bed. Guests can enjoy two bathrooms, one complete with toilet, bidet and shower, the other serves as a convenient service bathroom with toilet. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, the apartment offers a lovely balcony, furnished with a table and 4 chairs, ideal for lunches and dinners during the summer. The apartment building also offers fantastic relaxation and wellness facilities, including a heated indoor swimming pool open all year round and a sauna, where guests can rejuvenate. Furthermore, the building offers its guests a sun terrace with sun loungers and shower, to enjoy the Ticino sun, a lakefront garden with private access and a picnic area with stone table and barbecue available. 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 has a private parking space in a residential garage (max dimensions: L:4,70m x W:2,30m x H:1,90m). 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 promenade and cool down at the Lido di Riva San Vitale during the summer season. Just a few minutes away, you can reach Capolago station, where you can take the train to Lugano (approx. 15 minutes) or to Italy (approx. 20 minutes), and from where the small train also departs to the summit of Monte Generoso, or to the intermediate stop at Bellavista, where you can continue with a short hike to the famous Fiore di Pietra refuge and restaurant (designed by 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 wine cellars. From April to October, boats run from Capolago to various tourist resorts (Lugano, Morcote, Ponte Tresa and Porto Ceresio). How to arrive: By car, from the A2 motorway take exit 52-Mendrisio and set your 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 the stop \\"Capolago - Riva S. Vitale\\", then walk for 17 minutes to reach the apartment. Or take the bus from Capolago station in the direction of \\"Porto Ceresio, Stazione\\" for 4 stops and get off at \\"Riva S. Vitale, Roncaccio\\", from there it\\'s a 1-minute walk to the apartment. Or, get off at the Mendrisio bus stop and take bus no. 531 towards \\"Capolago, Stazione\\" for 15 stops. Get off at the stop \\"Riva S. Vitale, Battistero\\". In 9 minutes on foot you will reach the apartment. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Indoor pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - On a lake ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - 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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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that 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-00009863 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. ### Property is also known as quokka360\_908 ## About the area ![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%7C45.90974%2C8.97219&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CxrETq2JpJze7QbWd3uFFVtgM8E=) Riva San Vitale, Ticino #### What's nearby - Monte San Giorgio \- 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Baptisterium Riva San Vitale \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Lake Lugano \- 3 min drive \- 2.0 miles - Palazzo dei Congressi \- 15 min drive \- 11.6 miles - San Siro Stadium \- 51 min drive \- 43.2 miles #### Getting around - Capolago Riva S Vitale Station - 17 min walk - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive - ‪Old Wild West - ‬6 min drive - ‪Osteria San Giorgio - ‬7 min walk - ‪Bar Lido - ‬13 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment)? ### Is Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment)? ### What time is check-in at Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment)? ### Where is Close to the lake and Monte Generoso (Rivalago Apartment) located? ## Have a question? 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