# Malibu46 - Minusio Apt with Shared Pool & Balcony Minusio, Switzerland > An airy, first-floor apartment for 4, in an elegant, contemporary residence, which is just 10 minutes from the shores of Lake Maggiore. It offers an ideal holiday base for people who want to get out into nature, for hiking or biking. Yet it is conveniently close to shops, restaurants and bars. The open-plan living area is flooded with sunlight thanks to large windows which look out towards the lake and mountains. There is a glass door out onto a private balcony, furnished with a dining table and chairs, as well as armchairs, so guests can enjoy meals al fresco. Back indoors the seating area has a contemporary sofa, flat-screen TV, plus a dining table and chairs. The immaculate kitchen, next to the dining table, is equipped with an induction hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and Nespresso coffee machine. The apartments in the building share a swimming pool (open from mid-May to mid-September), and a well-tended garden where guests can sunbathe after a relaxing dip. Sleeping Bedroom 1: The bedroom is furnished with a double bed and wardrobe. Extra: The sofa converts into a comfortable double bed. Bathroom The tiled bathroom has a full bath with a shower, basin, WC, washing machine and dryer. Additional • Free Wi-Fi • Shared outdoor swimming pool • Outside table and chairs • Central heating • Fan • Washing machine & dryer • Hair dryer • Private garden • Child-friendly • Suitable for elderly guests • Pets possible • Public paid parking - car not necessary • Air Conditioned • Access to the apartment is via a 37-step staircase. Note: Upon arrival, you'll find a complimentary welcome kit that includes one bath towel and one face towel per person, a shower kit, two rolls of toilet paper, a kitchen kit with dish soap and a sponge, and a 35-litre garbage bag provided by the municipality. As this is a self-catering accommodation, these items are provided in case you forget anything and are kindly provided. Any other products you may need during your stay can be purchased at nearby supermarkets. Location The apartment is in an attractive modern residence in a quiet area just 5 minutes from the centre of Locarno. The lakeside, with several small beaches, is just a 10-minute walk away. Guests can find all amenities close by, including supermarkets and banks, as well as a wide range of excellent restaurants to suit all budgets. Guests can enjoy La Dolce Vita, with a Swiss touch in Locarno. The Thursday market in Piazza Grande combines a farmers market where you can pick up the best local produce with stalls selling regional crafts and second-hand clothes, books etc. Bellinzona (25 minutes) is famous for its 3 medieval castles, which make up a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is a great day trip. If you miss the Locarno market then Bellinzona’s weekly market (Saturday morning) is one of the best in the region. The closest international airport is in Italy, Milan Malpensa is 1 hour 20 minutes away by car. ## Key facts - **Location:** Minusio, Switzerland - **Property type:** Apartment - **Sleeps:** 4 guests - **Bedrooms:** 1 - **Bathrooms:** 1 - **Check-in:** 16 - **Check-out:** 10 - **Minimum stay:** 2 nights ## Amenities - HAC71 - HAC198 - HAC6086 - HAC6082 - HAC6103 - HAC33 - RMA251 - RMA142 - RMA77 - RMA88 - RMA32 - RMA166 - RMA123 - RMA50 - RMA19 - RMA59 - RMA47 - RMA5085 - RMA13 - RMA140 - RMA6045 - RMA6034 - RMA6033 - RMA6145 - RMA6126 - RMA5126 - RMA6127 - RMA105 - RMA149 - RST134 ## Pricing & availability (next 90 days) Nightly prices below are **estimates — the final price is confirmed at booking** in a personal quote (fees, length-of-stay discounts and the payment schedule are stated there). No charge is taken on the site. | Date | Available | Nightly price (estimate) | | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-09-14 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-15 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-18 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-19 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-20 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-21 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-22 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-23 | available | 246 CHF | | 2026-09-24 | available | 216 CHF | | 2026-09-25 | available | 181 CHF | | 2026-09-26 | available | 159 CHF | | 2026-09-27 | available | 150 CHF | | 2026-09-28 | available | 161 CHF | | 2026-09-29 | available | 165 CHF | | 2026-09-30 | available | 170 CHF | | 2026-10-01 | available | 177 CHF | | 2026-10-02 | available | 187 CHF | | 2026-10-03 | available | 169 CHF | | 2026-10-04 | available | 156 CHF | | 2026-10-09 | available | 191 CHF | | 2026-10-10 | available | 177 CHF | | 2026-10-11 | available | 176 CHF | | 2026-10-12 | available | 175 CHF | | 2026-10-13 | available | 160 CHF | | 2026-10-14 | available | 163 CHF | | 2026-10-15 | available | 170 CHF | | 2026-10-16 | available | 169 CHF | | 2026-10-17 | available | 158 CHF | | 2026-10-18 | available | 158 CHF | | 2026-10-19 | available | 160 CHF | | 2026-10-20 | available | 154 CHF | | 2026-10-21 | available | 153 CHF | | 2026-10-22 | available | 156 CHF | | 2026-10-23 | available | 157 CHF | | 2026-10-24 | available | 144 CHF | | 2026-10-25 | available | 134 CHF | | 2026-10-26 | available | 133 CHF | | 2026-10-27 | available | 128 CHF | | 2026-10-28 | available | 126 CHF | | 2026-10-29 | available | 130 CHF | | 2026-10-30 | available | 133 CHF | | 2026-10-31 | available | 124 CHF | | 2026-11-01 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-02 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-03 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-04 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-05 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-06 | available | 118 CHF | | 2026-11-07 | available | 118 CHF | | 2026-11-08 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-09 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-10 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-11 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-12 | available | 118 CHF | | 2026-11-13 | available | 126 CHF | | 2026-11-14 | available | 124 CHF | | 2026-11-15 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-16 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-17 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-18 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-19 | available | 117 CHF | | 2026-11-20 | available | 126 CHF | | 2026-11-21 | available | 125 CHF | | 2026-11-22 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-23 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-24 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-25 | available | 117 CHF | | 2026-11-26 | available | 119 CHF | | 2026-11-27 | available | 126 CHF | | 2026-11-28 | available | 124 CHF | | 2026-11-29 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-11-30 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-12-01 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-12-02 | available | 116 CHF | | 2026-12-03 | available | 125 CHF | | 2026-12-04 | available | 137 CHF | | 2026-12-05 | available | 135 CHF | | 2026-12-06 | available | 131 CHF | | 2026-12-07 | available | 133 CHF | ## Links - Canonical page (photos, live quote, enquiry form): https://smilinghouse.com/property/BP-31523 - More homes in Minusio: https://smilinghouse.com/search?destination=Minusio - How booking works (assisted booking, no charge on the site): https://smilinghouse.com/llms/core/payment-flow.md - Booking terms: https://smilinghouse.com/llms/core/booking-terms.md - Site overview for AI assistants: https://smilinghouse.com/llms.txt ## How to book 1. Open https://smilinghouse.com/property/BP-31523 and send an enquiry with dates and guest count (or use the contact details on the site). 2. The Smiling House team confirms availability with the home and replies with a personal quote — the final price, payment schedule and cancellation policy. 3. The booking is confirmed once the quoted payment is received. All prices on this page are estimates until that quote.