About this property

Essential Facilities: Casa Franceschini in Orselina offers a terrace and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a balcony with lake, garden, and mountain views. The apartment includes a private bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and washing machine. Additional Amenities: The property provides ski equipment hire, a minimarket, babysitting service, and an outdoor seating area. Additional features include a hairdresser/beautician, full-day security, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Piazza Grande Locarno is 2 km away. Nearby activities include skiing, walking tours, hiking, cycling, and boating. Golfclub Patriziale Ascona is 8 km, Lugano Station 38 km, and Swiss Miniatur 45 km from the apartment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the best rated area in Locarno, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Top pick by families with children

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Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pat
    Ireland Ireland
    The welcome, hospitality, location, facilities, cleanliness, quietness, tranqiility, view and the sound of the little mountain stream outside the window.. The photos are a true reflection. The owner collected me from the train and provided useful...
  • Amy
    United States United States
    This place was very comfortable with beautiful views! It was rainy part of the time but we had plenty of room for the four of us, with a comfortable couch in the living room and a table to play cards. The view from the deck, which also had a...
  • Garry
    Australia Australia
    The apartment was very clean and fully self contained. The view was to die for and public transport was easy accessible. The host even picked us up from the bus stop.House was uphill 100 metres, but drove us up with our luggage.
  • Giorgio
    Italy Italy
    The host is super. The house was real house, not a cheap made B&B house for rent. I respect the works they put in the house. The view was spectacular. The location is just wonderful in a small town above Locarno. They have parks, and a grocery...
  • René
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Die Familie Franceschini sind sehr freundlich und unkompliziert. Die Wohnung ist super eingerichtet, es fehlt wirklich an nichts. Die Lage ist schön, mit Blick auf den Lago Maggiore. Auch mit dem ÖV ist die Wohnung gut erreichbar.
  • Johannes
    Germany Germany
    Ein toller und entspannter Aufenthalt! Die Vermieterin war sehr nett, wir wurden sogar vom Bahnhof abgeholt! Das Apartment hat wirklich Alles, was es auch für einen längeren Aufenthalt braucht. Sehr viel Kaffee- und Teezubehör, was ich besonders...
  • Monika
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Sehr herzliche, wohlwollende Gastgeberin. Eine tolle Wohnung. Gut erreichbar mit ÖV
  • Noni62
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Die Lage, die Aussicht, die Wohnung... ich könnte noch viel aufzählen. Es war einfach toll. Wir haben es sehr genossen. Bestimmt kommen wir wieder.👍
  • Verena
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Ich war in einer Wohnung,die sehr gut ausgestattet war,es fehlte an Nichts.
  • Ingrid
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Tolle Wohnung, ruhig, schoene Aussicht auf den See, grosse Terrasse. Sehr zu empfehlen.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

Casa Franceschini takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Casa Franceschini in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: NL - 00005301 / NL - 00005302