Gordola holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Gordola that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Gordola

  • Stunning natural beauty: Experience breathtaking peaks and lush landscapes, including the enchanting Val Verzasca with its crystal-clear waters.
  • Gordola Adventure Park: Enjoy thrilling activities that cater to all ages, making it perfect for family fun.
  • Cultural charm: Explore the quaint churches and lively piazzas that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to relaxing amidst the scenic surroundings.
  • Romantic getaways: Gordola offers a picturesque setting ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape.

Top attractions in and around Gordola

Gordola, nestled in the stunning Canton of Ticino, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore its charming churches, lively piazzas, and majestic mountains, catering to those seeking cultural and scenic experiences. Don't miss the Gordola Adventure Park for some thrilling fun. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, Gordola has something special for every traveller.

  • Monte Verità: A breathtaking mountain offering stunning outdoor activities and adventure vibes, located 8.0km from Gordola. Experience the serene scenery that has inspired artists and thinkers for decades.
  • Piazza Grande: A vibrant piazza located 4.8km from Gordola, pulsating with cultural energy. Enjoy local markets, cafes, and stunning architecture while soaking up the city atmosphere.
  • Verzasca Dam: Situated within Gordola, this impressive dam features striking views and a picturesque setting, perfect for photography and enjoying the natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Gordola, take the Monte Tamaro Cable Car for stunning views and adventure. Then, enjoy a thrilling ride on the Funivia Orselina - Cardada ski lift. Finish your day with a delightful wine tasting at Cantina il Cavaliere, perfect for couples seeking a special experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Gordola can enjoy a relaxing day at the Tenero Sport Center, just 1.1km away, or have a splash-tastic time at the waterpark, Splash and Spa, located 8.0km away. The National Youth Sports Centre, 966m from Gordola, offers sports activities for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Gordola, your group can tee off at Golfclub Patriziale Ascona for a great day on the green, enjoy a captivating show at the nearby Kursaal Locarno SA theatre, or explore the vibrant Bellinzona Market for a taste of local life and culture.

*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 Gordola

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips just for you.

  • Traveling to Gordola with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for socialising. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gordola with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite the adventure. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference.
  • Taking your pets with you to Gordola: For many families, a holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gordola: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Gordola

Gordola, nestled in the stunning Canton of Ticino, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Explore the breathtaking peaks surrounding the picturesque municipality, and don't miss the enchanting Val Verzasca, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a touch of luxury, Gordola and its nearby regions promise unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Locarno: Located 4.8km from Gordola, Locarno is a picturesque city nestled at the northern tip of Lake Maggiore. Renowned for its stunning scenery, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The charming lakeside promenade invites leisurely strolls, while the surrounding mountains offer fantastic skiing opportunities during the winter months. Don't miss visiting the vibrant piazza square, where you can soak up the local culture, or take a scenic boat ride on the lake to fully appreciate the breathtaking views.
  • Ascona: Just 6.4km from Gordola, Ascona is a delightful city known for its Mediterranean flair and artistic vibe. With its beautiful lakeside setting, visitors are drawn to its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Ascona is perfect for skiing in winter, while its lush parks and scenic trails provide ample opportunities for hiking and relaxation in warmer months. The town’s charming streets are lined with cafes, boutiques, and galleries, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the creative atmosphere while enjoying picturesque views of the lake and mountains.
  • Tenero-Contra: A mere 966m from Gordola, Tenero-Contra is a tranquil city that offers a unique blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. This charming area is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, with its expansive recreation parks and outdoor activities. Families can enjoy the recreation centre and play areas, while nature lovers will appreciate the lush parks and the serene lake nearby. The town's neighbourhood charm makes it an inviting destination for leisurely walks and exploring the natural beauty of the Ticino region.

Best time to go to Gordola

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage
September59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October51.3°F (10.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to better pricing options. Also, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy place to plan new adventures, continue from where you stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll see the properties you've saved or reserved neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the majestic beauty of Gordola

The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Gordola. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Gordola

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Gordola a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Splash and Spa (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Swissminiatur (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Locarno Funicular Station (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Funivia Orselina - Cardada (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Fondazione Monte Verita (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
  • Alprose Chocolate Factory (14.3 mi / 23 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gordola

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gordola is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Lugano (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Tenero - Sport Center (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
  • Ascona Beach (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Monte Verità (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Brissago Islands (6.9 mi / 11 km)
  • Parco Ciani (13 mi / 21 km)

Transport options to and around Gordola

Fly into Lugano (LUG-Agno), the closest airport, located 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, the main station serving the city is Gordola Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Gordola?
Apartments are the most popular style of holiday home in Gordola, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Bookabach has properties in all shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gordola?
The average price for a holiday home in Gordola can vary based on factors such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with lots of space or a quaint cottage for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gordola?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Gordola travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to select the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Gordola?
Pack a travel bag for your pup because Gordola has 17 holiday homes that open their doors to pets. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Bookabach. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Gordola?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and pick from four houses with private pools in Gordola on Bookabach. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Free time is up to you when your Bookabach holiday property boasts its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Gordola?
The most popular home amenities people prefer in Gordola are a fireplace, a swimming pool and a lake view. Whether you're going on holiday with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes provide the best amenities for making new memories with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Gordola?
With two Gordola holiday homes that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra buddies or family members along. Whether you're planning a casual gathering or a birthday party, Bookabach will help you find a comfortable space to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Gordola that welcome kids?
Gordola has 17 family-friendly holiday homes. And tracking down a stay that welcomes children is a cinch with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to conveniences and perks like multiple bedrooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Gordola?
Keep the kids happy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Gordola:

  • Three Castles of Bellinzona
  • Splash and Spa
  • Castello Visconteo

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Gordola?
Yes, Gordola has six one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually situated in desirable areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom property is ideal if you're travelling with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts such as kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while exploring this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Gordola?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the seven two-bedroom holiday homes Gordola has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Gordola?
Choose from three holiday homes with WiFi in Gordola. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your break, but still want to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Bookabach.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Gordola?
Choose from two Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Gordola giving you that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your chosen travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gordola?
We recommend you check with the Gordola holiday home you want on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Gordola for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Gordola holiday home for differs depending on the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to see available options offering longer term stays. They have the things you need to make your extended break more enjoyable such as air conditioning and laundries. Some properties might also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can stay even longer for less.