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Holiday rentals in Ascona

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 530 holiday rentals in Ascona

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ascona holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    500 of Ascona holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ascona rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Ascona stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ascona

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Top guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is surrounded by soft chairs. A comfortable sofa and decorative plants add to the ambiance. Views of the lake are visible through the windows.
Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Luxury lake view apartment

Brand new Luxurious apartment in the centre of Como, overlooking the lake. Positioned next to the famous Piazza de Gasperi where you'll find the Funicolare to Brunate, lake's fairy and restaurants. The modern designed condo is on the Second floor with an elevator directly to the apartment. Large bedroom with double bed, fully equipped kitchen, Italian style living room, sunny balcony and bathroom with shower. Experience the Italian prestige lifestyle of Como while relaxing with the lake's view.

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A terrace space features comfortable seating arranged around a low table, providing views of Lake Maggiore and surrounding mountains. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with potted flowers adding color. An umbrella is positioned to provide shade, creating a serene outdoor retreat.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Rustico in Traumlage hoch über dem See

PARADISE FOR HUMANS AND DOG! Rustici Gemma are 2 cottages on the Monti di Porano above Ascona, municipality of Ronco. Nestled in a fenced garden, about 2000 m2, in the midst of nature with a fantastic view over Lake Maggiore. We rent house B alone or on request together with house A with an extra charge. If you rent just 1 House, the other house remains empty. Recommended for people seeking tranquility, hikers and in search for privacy and contact with nature. Breath fresh air from the mountain.

Top guest favourite
Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

House with private garden, quiet central location

ASCONA: A Charming Traditional Ticino House with Modern Renovation and Air Conditioning – Exclusively Yours! Nestled in an exceptionally quiet location, this beautifully maintained 4-room house offers approximately 104 m² of living space and a truly unique, welcoming atmosphere. Good to know: CHILDREN ARE WARMLY WELCOME! Everything you need is just a 5-minute walk away, including: Parking Bus stop Bakery Pharmacy/Drugstore Grocery stores Supermarket Post office Restaurants Cafés Hairdresser

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

La Darsena di Villa Sardagna

La Darsena di Villa Sardagna, dal 1720 pertinenza dell'omonima villa nobiliare in Blevio, è un open-space unico nel suo genere, realizzato in pietra antica, legno bianco e vetro. Si affaccia su uno splendido panorama caratterizzato dalle storiche ville lariane, tra cui il Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. Offre un magnifico terrazzino prendisole, ideale per romantici aperitivi al tramonto. Su prenotazione dispone di servizio di prima colazione, pranzo e cena, oltre a boat-renting e taxi boat limousine.

Guest favourite
A balcony features a table set for two, surrounded by greenery. Mountains and a serene lake are visible in the background, with buildings partially obscured by foliage. Comfortable seating is arranged for relaxation, complementing the open and inviting space.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Renovierte Seeblick-Wohnung | 5. Stock & Klima

Erlebe das Tessin von seiner schönsten Seite! Diese neu hochwertig renovierte Wohnung im 5. Stock bietet einen traumhaften Seeblick auf den Lago Maggiore und liegt nur wenige Minuten von der Altstadt Locarnos entfernt. Helle Räume, Klimaanlage, komfortables Bett, voll ausgestattete Küche mit Geschirrspüler und Nespresso, Smart-TV und schnelles WLAN sorgen für höchsten Komfort. Bushaltestelle 150 m, Lift, Self-Check-in. Perfekt für Paare, Kurztrips, Kulturreisen und Wanderungen zur Cardada.

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Flat

Studio “Pietra e Legno” nel borgo di Ascona

Situato nel centro storico di Ascona, a pochi passi dal lago, questo elegante monolocale nasce da una ristrutturazione che valorizza pietra, legno e dettagli autentici. Al primo piano di una dimora dal carattere ticinese, su via pedonale, vicino a lungolago, ristoranti, bus e negozi (50 m). Luminoso e accogliente, offre letto matrimoniale, angolo relax, bagno moderno e area tè/caffè. Ideale per coppie o viaggi in solitaria. Corte con fontana condiviso con gli altri ospiti.

Guest favourite
A wide view of Lago Maggiore is displayed from a large terrace, showcasing the water's serene surface and surrounding mountains. Lush greenery and charming buildings are visible on the hillside, creating a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Spondabella - Spectacular Lago Maggiore views

This beautiful, newly built two family house with spectacular views of Lago Maggiore, Ronco, Italy, Ascona and Locarno will take your breath away. The spacious apartment (150 m2) has floor to ceiling windows in every room, an open plan custom designed kitchen, a large terrace overlooking the lake and two parking spaces. It also offers a lift and is fully wheelchair accessible. Ascona, lake access and shopping facilities are a short 10 min car ride away.

Guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a white blanket and an earthy-toned throw. Soft natural light enters through sheer curtains, illuminating light wooden flooring. A piece of artwork depicting flowers is displayed above the bed, alongside bedside tables with lamps.
Apartment
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Moderne Studiowohnung Pasini in Seenähe

Genieße ein stilvolles Erlebnis in dieser zentral gelegenen Unterkunft. Die moderne Wohnung wurde frisch saniert. Sie befindet sich direkt in der herzigen Altstadt in Ascona nur 70 Meter entfernt vom Lago Maggiore. Es gibt ein Bad/WC mit Regendusche, eine moderne vollausgestattete Küche mit allem was man braucht. Eine gemütliche Leseecke, ein Esstisch und natürlich ein wunderschönes bequemes Bett für einen erholsamen Schlaf.

Top guest favourite
A view from the balcony displays a well-kept shared garden area with seating arranged on the grassy lawn. The surrounding buildings feature warm yellow facades and balconies. Potted plants and decorative items add a touch of greenery to the scene.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Live in the centre of the nice village Ascona

Anna and Marco welcome you in your own appartement in Ascona, which has 2 bedrooms, 1 Kitchen, 1 Living Room, Bathroom, 2 little balconies. (78 square meters, perfect up to 4 persons). Parking possibility in the Parking House of Ascona (200 metres from the appartement, costs CHF 18/day). Nearby you find als COOP for your shopping.The lake with his nice promenade is a 3 minutes walk dinstance.

Guest favourite
A serene view of Lago Maggiore is presented, featuring gentle waves reflecting sunlight against the backdrop of lush green hills. Houses can be seen nestled along the shoreline, with a peaceful atmosphere enhanced by the soft light filtering through the scene.
Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Appartamento Ascona Panorama Lago

I would like to welcome you to my nice and cozy apartment in Ascona. One of the strongest assets of my places is its unique and superb view of the Lago Maggiore. From the bedroom, it's possible to see the beauty of Ticino. The apartment also has a very big terrace where it is possible to enjoy the day or have a nice bbq. If you are interested feel free to write me at 0041 79 748 33 40.

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Flat
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Casa Rondinella im Zentrum von Ascona

Neue moderne 1.1/2 Zimmer Wohnung im Herzen von Ascona, 2min. zum See, Post, Coop, Bank, Bar, Restaurants, in der Fussgängerzone. Diese Neue Wohnung in einem drei Familienhaus hat eine kleine Terrasse, einen sehr schönen Gemeinschafts-Garten und kleine Küche. Extras; Es wird zusätzlich Fr. 3.25 pro Person (über 14 Jahre) und Tag für die Kurtaxe in Bar erhoben.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a colorful patterned throw. Soft lighting accents the white walls and exposed wooden beams. A shelf holds decorative items, while a nearby window allows natural light to filter in.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Beautifully renovated studio 40m from the Piazza

Beautifully renovated studio in an old-town house from the 18th century. It is tastefully equipped with everything you need. The apartment is located 50 steps from the world famous Piazza Grande in the historic centre of Locarno. Everything is close by, however, due to its location, the studio is very quiet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ascona?

    Stays near Piazza Giuseppe Motta place guests close to lakeside activities, cafés, and art galleries. The Old Town area is also popular for its atmosphere and proximity to local attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Ascona with kids?

    Children often enjoy playing at lakeside parks, exploring interactive exhibits at museums, or joining boat rides to nearby islands. Open-air markets and seasonal festivals also provide family-friendly fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ascona?

    Explore Ascona's lakeside promenade, discover modern and contemporary art at Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna, or relax in gardens along the water. Many travelers also visit the nearby Brissago Islands' botanical gardens.

  • How is the weather in Ascona?

    Ascona has mild winters with temperatures around 34–46°F (1–8°C), while summers are warmer, reaching 64–82°F (18–28°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with wetter periods in spring and autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Ascona?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, blooming gardens, and seasonal events. Winters are cooler but typically quieter, appealing to those seeking a peaceful retreat by the lake.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ascona?

    Piazza Giuseppe Motta, known for its lakeside views and lively cafés, is frequently suggested. Museo Comunale d'Arte Moderna and the historic Church of San Pietro e Paolo are also popular spots around town.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ascona?

    Scenic routes around Monte Verità or forested paths near the Maggia river are often recommended for hikers. Trails vary from gentle walks to more challenging terrain with views of the lake and mountains.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ascona?

    Families often enjoy lakeside picnics, playgrounds near Piazza Giuseppe Motta, and boat trips to the Brissago Islands. Seasonal festivals and open-air art installations also add interactive experiences for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ascona?

    Plan a visit to the Brissago Islands for lush gardens, or explore historic Locarno for its lakeside squares and markets. Nearby valleys and hillside villages offer hiking and photography opportunities.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ascona?

    Many accommodations in Ascona welcome pets, particularly around the lakeside and in private rental homes. It is encouraged to confirm pet policies with individual hosts in advance.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ascona?

    Locals suggest exploring both the Old Town and lakeside promenades for art and hidden cafés. It is common to greet with Buongiorno, reflecting the Italian influence of the region.

  • What is Ascona known for?

    Ascona is known for its Mediterranean-style lakeside promenade, vibrant art scene, and historic piazzas. The town is also recognized for its annual jazz festival and nearby botanical gardens.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ascona?

    Discover Monte Verità, a hillside known for its historic alternative community and gardens, and explore artisan workshops tucked into cobbled streets. Quiet chapels and smaller art galleries reveal local character around town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ascona?

    Ascona's cuisine often features lake fish specialties, risotto, and chestnut-inspired dishes. Local gelato and pastries are popular treats during a stroll on the promenade.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ascona?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and swimwear if you plan to enjoy lakeside activities. During spring and autumn, a waterproof layer is useful as rain showers are common.

  • What is the nightlife in Ascona like?

    Ascona has a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with wine bars, cafés, and lounges along the lakeshore, some with live music. Summer evenings often feature outdoor dining and cultural events around Piazza Giuseppe Motta.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ascona?

    The Ascona Jazz Festival is a well-known summer event that features international artists. Seasonal festivals often highlight local food and art, drawing visitors and residents together along the lakeshore.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ascona?

    Ascona has a variety of stays often described as family friendly, including apartments, villas, and guesthouses. Many accommodations are located near parks, lakeside promenades, or pedestrian areas.

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