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Olivone holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Olivone that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Olivone

  • Breathtaking scenery: Olivone boasts stunning views of the Blenio Valley, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Adventure activities: Engage in hiking, skiing, and other outdoor pursuits that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture and friendly community of Olivone.
  • Nearby attractions: Discover romantic landscapes in the Upper Valle for a true Swiss experience.
  • Relaxing getaway: Enjoy a charming escape that combines adventure and tranquillity in a picturesque setting.

Top attractions near Olivone

Olivone is a gem for those keen on adventure and the great outdoors, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions like valleys, lakes, and ski resorts. Whether you're after cultural experiences or thrilling adventures, the area caters to all kinds of travellers looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and excitement that Olivone has to offer.

  • Lucomagno Pass: A stunning valley located 11.3km from Olivone, perfect for outdoor adventures with breathtaking views and hiking trails that connect you with nature.
  • Canalone: This ski resort is just 9.7km away and offers thrilling skiing opportunities, catering to both beginners and seasoned skiers, all set in a picturesque alpine environment.
  • Zervreilasee Lake: Situated 12.9km from Olivone, this beautiful lake boasts a serene beach, stunning scenery, and a romantic atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Olivone, indulge in skiing together at Canalone or Stabbio, both a short drive away, offering thrilling outdoor vibes. Alternatively, take a scenic ride on the Dieni-Milez Ski Lift and enjoy breathtaking views while embracing the adventure together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Olivone can enjoy thrilling ice hockey games at the Valascia Arena, only 19.3km away, and have a blast skating at the Biasca Ice Rink, located 20.9km away. These activities promise fun and adventure for the whole family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Trans Swiss Trail, just 19.3km from Olivone, or hit a few holes at the Andermatt Golf Course, 29.0km away. For more adventure, trek the Via Gottardo, located 25.7km away, and soak in the breathtaking scenery with your mates.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Olivone

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with friends, family, your furry companions, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Olivone with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Olivone with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Olivone: For many families, a holiday isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Olivone: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Olivone

Olivone, nestled in the stunning Blenio Valley, is a perfect spot for those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore the lush hiking trails or indulge in outdoor activities that showcase the region's natural beauty. With its friendly locals and rich culture, you’ll feel right at home. Be sure to visit nearby attractions in the Upper Valle for a taste of the romantic Swiss landscape. Olivone promises a memorable getaway filled with adventure and charm.

  • Blenio: Nestled in the stunning landscape of the Ticino region, Blenio is a vibrant city that offers an abundance of outdoor adventures. With Olivone as its charming centre, visitors can immerse themselves in activities like hiking through breathtaking trails and skiing on pristine slopes. The area is blessed with magnificent mountains and lookouts that provide spectacular views of the valley below. Blenio is the perfect base for those looking to experience the beauty of nature while enjoying thrilling outdoor pursuits.
  • Aquila: A quaint village located merely 3.2km from Olivone, Aquila is a serene escape for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. The village is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers excellent hiking trails and recreational areas that entice adventure lovers. Visitors will appreciate the proximity to a national park and nature reserves, making Aquila a fantastic spot for reconnecting with the great outdoors. The picturesque valley setting adds to the charm, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Blenio Valley: Just 8.0km away from Olivone, Blenio Valley is renowned for its dramatic scenery and outdoor activities. This remarkable region invites visitors to explore its extensive hiking trails, ski lifts, and resorts, catering to both winter and summer enthusiasts. The breathtaking mountains, parks, and lookouts create an idyllic backdrop for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Blenio Valley is an inviting destination that showcases the stunning beauty of the Swiss landscape.

Best time to go to Olivone

If you're planning a trip to Olivone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
March28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
August57.2°F (14.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly High
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
November30.6°F (-0.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage
December22.6°F (-5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

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Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Olivone

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Olivone. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Olivone

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Olivone a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Biasca Ice Rink (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Disentis Ski Resort (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Bogn Sedrun Wellness Spa (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Alpsu (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Airolo-Pesciüm (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Val Lumnezia (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Olivone

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Olivone. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lucomagno Pass (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Oberalp Pass (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Beverin Nature Park (20.5 mi / 33 km)
  • Cima del Simano (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Vogelberg (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Zervreilasee Lake (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Olivone when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Olivone, Canton of Ticino, the area surrounding the village centre is an excellent choice. This charming region offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and local culture. With a variety of properties available, you can find everything from cosy apartments to spacious chalets, suiting different preferences and group sizes.

Staying near the village centre provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of the nearby Leventina Valley, great for hiking and outdoor activities. One of the top attractions in the area is the picturesque Lago di Olivone, where visitors can enjoy tranquil moments by the water or partake in various recreational activities. Additionally, the nearby historical sites, such as the Church of San Giovanni Battista, offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region.
When is the best time to visit Olivone for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Olivone for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September. This period sees the region bustling with outdoor enthusiasts who are eager to explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy the warm summer weather. With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, visitors can comfortably engage in various activities such as hiking, biking, and swimming in the pristine lakes.

July stands out as the most sought-after month, where the vibrant alpine scenery thrives, and the atmosphere is lively with fellow travellers. It's a superb time for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while also enjoying local festivals and events that showcase the rich culture of the Ticino region.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, December offers a unique charm with fewer tourists and the beauty of winter landscapes. This quieter month can be superb for those who appreciate a serene environment and the opportunity to enjoy winter sports, such as skiing or snowshoeing, in the nearby mountains.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Olivone depends on your preference for either the bustling summer activities or the tranquil beauty of the winter months.
What are the top attractions in Olivone?
In Olivone, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region. The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities in the surrounding mountains. The nearby Blenio Valley offers beautiful trails and picturesque views, great for nature enthusiasts.

For a taste of local culture, the village itself features charming architecture and traditional Ticinese buildings, which reflect the rich history of the area. The Olivone church, with its striking frescoes, is a top landmark worth visiting.

In winter, the nearby ski resorts provide excellent opportunities for skiing and snowboarding, making the region a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, the area is known for its inviting local cuisine, with several restaurants offering traditional dishes that highlight the flavours of Ticino.
Are all fees included in the Olivone holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Olivone holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Olivone with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Olivone holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Olivone on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Olivone holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Olivone holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Olivone?
A long-stay holiday home in Olivone is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Olivone holiday home?
Book your Olivone holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Olivone?
Prices for holiday homes in Olivone vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Olivone to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.