To enter the apartment you have to do a SELF CHECK-IN: we will not be there at your arrival, but upon confirmation of your booking you will receive an e-mail with the INSTRUCTIONS, with photographs and VIDEO for doing check-in by yourself; you can call us if you need help. With QUOKKA 360, SHORT RENTALS look like a HOLIDAY both for guests and for the house owners. We offer solutions throughout Lugano, Locarno, Silvaplana, Crans Montana, Laax, Davos (Switzerland), Lake Como (Italy), for tourists, business travellers and students! Apartments of different sizes, spacious, bright, with design furniture, equipped with every comfort! We manage reservations for homeowners and tour operators, optimizing ads on major OTAs and promoting them on our website and social media and we organize cleaning, laundry and check-in and check-out in complete autonomy! The result? SMILING GUESTS, HAPPY HOST!

An oasis of peace surrounded by greenery, lush nature and its pleasant melodies are what you will enjoy by staying at IL NIDO DI MARIA! This lovely and cozy apartment is located on the second floor of a semi-detached house in a sunny residential neighborhood of Losone-Campagna where quiet reigns supreme. To welcome you, a bright and spacious living room, furnished with sofa, armchair, library (books in Italian, German, English, French) and smart TV for relaxation after a day of sightseeing, trekking between mountains and valleys or water activities (river, lake). From the balcony, you can admire the enchanting landscape from the relaxing garden to Lake Delio, lit up at night, while enjoying an aperitif outside. The dining table seats four. The fully furnished kitchen is separate. You will find glass-ceramic hob, dishwasher, capacious refrigerator with freezer, and everything you need to prepare lunches and dinners just like at home. The double bedroom is perfect for two people (couple, family members, friends), the width of the bed being 180 cm. Another room used as a fitness area with different equipment will allow you to work out or relax during your stay. The apartment has two bathrooms, one with a bathtub and washing machine, the other with a shower. A set of towels is included in the living room for each guest, along with sheets, blankets and toiletries. We also leave a basket with the necessities for a breakfast. You will equally have free Wi-Fi at your disposal.
 Free private outdoor parking is located on the side of the house. You will also enjoy, both in the shade of the trees and in the sun, the large and relaxing garden furnished with table, small table and chairs, deck chairs, hammock and where adult tortoises live free while babies are in their nursery. You will discover the pleasure of admiring these " zen " reptiles that are not to be handled or fed (you will find more details in the full rules)

IL NIDO DI MARIA is surrounded by greenery. In a few minutes' walk you can reach the Maggia River where you will also find free parking. Along a pedestrian/cycle path, you can discover natural beauty and it will also be possible to cool off on hot summer days. A little more than a kilometer away, you will find the popular leisure area the Meriggio with its " RIVER Merisg Lounge & Sport" where you can rent umbrellas and deck chairs, benefit from catering services and the possibility of organizing private events. Next to the " Snack-bar " is the reputed Golf Gerre Losone and just beyond that, the Scuderia alle Gerre. The municipality of Losone is located in the district of Locarno also known as the Locarnese. It is well served by numerous bars, restaurants, supermarkets and the Mercato Cattori shopping center whose history begins in 1904 ! Losone is only a 5-minute drive from the picturesque lakefront of Ascona and 7 minutes from the Lido di Ascona. It is also only 5 minutes from Mount Verità and its Foundation, a center for congresses, meetings and cultural activities. The city of Locarno, with its famous Piazza Grande, location of the Pardo Locarno Film Festival, the Lungolago Locarno Muralto, its streets of stores and restaurants, its Lido and its beautiful parks, is only 8/10 minutes by car. In Locarno at the marina you can take boats to the main resorts on Lake Maggiore. In 20 minutes you can reach the Valverzasca dam and continue with beautiful hikes to villages along the river and its crystal clear waters. Lugano can be reached in about 45 minutes by car.