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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Villa Castagna Guesthouse in Kastanienbaum offers a sun terrace and a beautiful garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The guest house provides private check-in and check-out services, housekeeping, a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, luggage storage, and free on-site private parking. Breathtaking Views: Guests appreciate the terrace with garden views, balconies, and mountain vistas. The property is highly rated for its terrace and scenic location. Convenient Location: Located 70 km from Zurich Airport, the guest house is near Lucerne Station (6 km), Chapel Bridge (7 km), and Titlis Rotair Cable Car (36 km). An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Geoffrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious, comfortable, beautiful view, attention to detail - would recommend
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location. Very easy to catch ferry ride over the lake into Lucerne which is a lovely town with great bars and restaurants.
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was great, the greeting was lovely and the room excellent. Just what we needed after a long drive And a lovely breakfast
  • Graham
    Australia Australia
    A wonderfully comfortable place in a lovely neighbourhood by the lake just outside Lucerne. Sunshine and a good breakfast provided on the terrace with superb views is a delightful way to start the day.
  • Yvonne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host greeted us in a warm and friendly manner. The room is immaculately clean and comfortable. The location is spectacular and we have the most wonderful night's sleep. The host was able to recommend a lovely restaurant in Luzern and was...
  • Thomas
    Japan Japan
    Perfect quite location ( beside, see below ), huge terrace with beautiful view of mt. Pilates. Very friendly host who took great care of us and were wonderful to met. Nice breakfast spread. Very good cost ratio. Big bathroom, plenty of space.
  • Giedrius
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Peaceful and quiet, nice terrace on the roof, parking space provided.
  • Whitehouse
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really comfortable and peaceful stay. Stunning views and walks on doorstep. Excellent transport links. The villa is an exclusive area - just out the tourist-filled Lucerne but close enough to get to places and do everything you want to (20 mins on...
  • Marina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Excellent location, immaculate clean, fantastic view, wonderful decorated room, tasty breakfast, comfortable bed, easy parking. Silvia is so kind and helpful host! Thank you!
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    The apartment has an amazing view of Mt Pilatus and the meadow. It was warm with a large modern bathroom. The outside terrace is a great bonus - vary spacious and with mountain views also. The host, Francesco, was exceptional, very welcoming,...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Sylvia

9.6
Host review score
Sylvia
Villa Castagna is a Guesthouse, managed by the owner and staff, located within 6.4 km of Lucerne Station, 6.6 km of KKL Culture and Convention Centre Lucerne and 6 km of Pilates Gondelstation Kriens. The Villa is situated in Kastanienbaum, an exclusive residential area within the Kanton Lucerne, so peaceful and quiet place to sleep heavenly and gives you an absolute relax and holiday feeling. The rooms have fantastic views of the Swiss countryside, mountains and gardens. All rooms have a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi and fitted with bed linen and towels while selected rooms include a balcony and mountain views. The Deluxe Double Room with the famous Mount Pilatus view is a whole upper independent floor with private balcony and a wonderful large terrace with sun loungers, minibar, table and chairs, where you can enjoy every morning without time limit a delightful breakfast. The property is about 10 minutes outside the Lucerne city centre/train station via car and 20 minutes via bus. The bus stop is only a 2-minute walk away from the Villa. There is also a boat station (only 500 m) to go to Lucerne or make the whole lake Vierwaldstättersee tour. Parking places are available for normal cars and motorbikes, free of charge and limited only for guests. Wi-fi is available everywhere and free.
We will do our best to meet your needs during your stay in the Villa. We try to offer our guests a very friendly, helpful and professional stay. We love to communicate, respond to messages and requests, as well as give our guests tips of the various attractions around Lucerne. We provide personalized check-in and check-out when possible. The check-in is only available from 3:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m. Guests must setup the time of arrival at lest one hour before, please consider that we do not have a 24 hs reception desk and a person will be waiting for you.
There are tons of nice walking spots up the hills and by the water right by the Villa. The lake is only 500 m from the Villa and there are beautiful free public places to go swimming, make aquatic sports, cycling, or simply enjoy a drink or good food right on the lake. The Chapel Bridge is 7.2 km from the accommodation, while Lion Monument is 7.6 km away. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 70 km from the Villa. There are 3 restaurants not far away, within walking distance and much more restaurants just 5-10 minutes with car. We offer only for our guest an authentic Swiss Fondue and Swiss fine wines with stunning views of Mt. Pilatus and the surrounding countryside (weather permitting). We offer also a car tour in our classic VW Käfer cabrio. Reservation is needed.
Languages spoken: German,English,Spanish,Italian

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Villa Castagna Guesthouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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