Title: Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, 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 chalet # Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, Switzerland ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100690000/100682200/100682188/82011ce0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100690000/100682200/100682188/48365d15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100690000/100682200/100682188/e47b7c75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100690000/100682200/100682188/9ca4267c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100690000/100682200/100682188/12a17fa5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the picturesque village of Torbola, this charming stone cottage offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Ticino's Val Verzasca. Enjoy the warmth of an open fireplace or unwind on a shaded dining area within its private garden, perfect for al fresco meals. ### Entire chalet 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, Switzerland The village of Torbola is in the heart of the Val Verzasca. This large stone cottage in Torbola sleeps 4 people and makes the perfect base for guests who want to relax in a peaceful environment and also explore one of the most beautiful parts of Ticino. The house has pale stone walls and an attractive balcony running along the front. The ground floor includes a large open-plan living space with original beamed ceilings. At one end of the living room is an open fireplace with two wooden settles on either side. There is another seating area with a sofa, armchairs and a flat-screen TV. In the centre of the room is a large dining table which can seat up to 8 people and a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is next to the dining area and is well-equipped with an induction hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and coffee machine. The private garden has a terrace and wooden seating directly outside the front door, where guests can sit and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. There is also a sheltered BBQ and a shaded dining area for meals al fresco. Sleeping Bedroom 1: The cosy master bedroom, on the first floor, is reached via a staircase from the living room. It is furnished with a double bed, armchair and an attractive antique wardrobe. A door opens directly onto the balcony overlooking the garden. Bedroom 2: The second bedroom, which is also upstairs, has two single beds, hanging space for clothes and a door out onto the balcony. Bathroom The tiled bathroom has a shower head, basin, washing machine and WC. Additional • Free wifi • Fireplace • Private garden • Outside table and chairs • Central heating • Flat-screen TV • Washing machine • Child-friendly • Suitable for elderly guests • Pets possible • Free public parking - car recommended Location Just a few metres from the crystal clear waters of the River Verzasca, this cottage is ideally located for guests to hike through the valley and up into the mountains. It is 15 minutes upstream from the famous Ponte dei Salti which is a popular swimming spot. The picture-perfect village of Sonogno is 5 minutes in the other direction. This is an excellent starting point for the much-loved BoBosco trail through unspoiled alpine woods. Just 45 minutes away is the beautiful city of Locarno, on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The city is home to many excellent restaurants and hosts a weekly market every Thursday in Piazza Grande. The market combines a farmers market, where you can pick up the best local produce, with stalls selling regional crafts and second-hand clothes, books etc. The closest international airport is in Italy. Milan Malpensa is 2 hours away by car. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the city centre ### 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 - 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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 Property Registration Number NL-00012045 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 7970 ## 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%7C46.33714%2C8.80490&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UGVOlk8-Zqi4ERGr0JLF0MS1D0w=) Frasco #### What's nearby - Verzasca Dam - 28 min drive - 15.0 miles - Tenero - Sport Center - 31 min drive - 16.7 miles - Madonna del Sasso - 35 min drive - 19.7 miles - Old Town - 36 min drive - 19.1 miles - Piazza Grande - 36 min drive - 19.3 miles #### Getting around - Cadenazzo Station - 37 min drive - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 80 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ristorante Alpino - ‬4 min drive - ‪Grotto al Ponte - ‬14 min drive - ‪Grotto Efra - ‬6 min drive - ‪Enoteca Redorta - ‬5 min drive - ‪Trattoria La Pergola - ‬63 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, Switzerland pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, Switzerland? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, Switzerland? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rustico al platano 1, Frasco, Switzerland located? > Located in the heart of Sonogno, this chalet is within 16 miles (25 km) of Verzasca Dam, National Youth Sports Centre and Tenero - Sport Center. Locarno Funicular Station and Giardini Pubblici are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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