Cosy apartment for 3 people with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Apartment Larice offers a charming and intimate holiday rental experience in the picturesque village of San Bernardino, Switzerland. Situated within the romantic alpine chalet known as Pino Cembro, this cozy retreat invites you to unwind and recharge in a truly serene mountain setting. The property belongs to the rustic chalet "Bosco," a 2-storey detached residence surrounded by trees, positioned in the quiet district of Fornas in a secluded and peaceful location just 1.6 km from the centre of San Bernardino. In 2025, the bathroom underwent a complete renovation and now features a modern steam shower, offering a refined wellness experience after a day spent exploring the surrounding alpine landscape. The property benefits from convenient parking directly at the house, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Guests also have access to internet WiFi, keeping you connected throughout your stay. A yard provides a pleasant outdoor extension of the living space, while a tennis court located 1.6 km from the property adds a welcome recreational option for sports enthusiasts.
Outdoors
The exterior of the property reflects the natural beauty of its alpine surroundings, with the chalet set among mature trees that create a sense of privacy and tranquility. The wooded area begins just 1 metre from the house, offering immediate access to nature and a peaceful atmosphere that enhances the overall sense of escape. The yard surrounding the property provides a welcoming outdoor space where you can enjoy the fresh mountain air and take in the scenic environment. Walking paths depart directly from the house, making it effortless to explore the landscape on foot and immerse yourself in the stunning natural setting that defines this corner of Switzerland.
Other Information
The property is a detached 2-storey chalet situated outside the main resort area, in a secluded and quiet position within the district of Fornas. The steam shower installed during the 2025 bathroom renovation adds a contemporary wellness dimension to the otherwise rustic and cozy character of the accommodation. The surrounding wooded environment and the calm of the location make this an ideal base for guests seeking rest and reconnection with nature. The cross-country ski track is just 200 metres from the property, making it exceptionally convenient during the winter season.
Distances and Attractions
Apartment Larice enjoys a well-connected position despite its tranquil setting, with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of San Bernardino is 1.6 km away, while a grocery store can be found at 1.7 km and a restaurant at 1.5 km, ensuring that everyday needs are comfortably met. The bus stop "San Bernardino" is located 1.7 km from the property, and the nearest railway stations are "Chur 171" and "Thusis 541," providing broader regional connectivity. The lake is situated 750 metres from the chalet, offering a beautiful natural destination for leisurely walks or relaxation. For winter sports enthusiasts, the slopes are 1.5 km away, the chair lift is 2.3 km from the property, the ice rink is 1.5 km distant, and the cross-country ski track is just 200 metres away. A tennis court and a minigolf facility are both 1.6 km from the house, while a children's playground is also located 1.6 km away. The well-known ski region of San Bernardino is easily reachable, as is the scenic Lagh di Pian Doss. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive trail network of the Region San Bernardino, which begins virtually at the doorstep of the property.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
"Larice" is a charming 2-room vacation rental spread across 2 levels, positioned on the upper floor of the building. The apartment welcomes up to 3 guests and features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small groups seeking a refined mountain escape. The interiors are partly characterized by sloping ceilings and are appointed with beautiful wooden furniture, renovated in 2025 to offer a warm and contemporary alpine aesthetic with wooden floors throughout.
On the main level, the living and dining area is thoughtfully arranged and includes 1 sofabed measuring 140 cm in width and 200 cm in length, providing flexible sleeping arrangements when needed. A Scandinavian wood stove adds a cozy focal point to the space, while an international channel flat screen television ensures entertainment is always at hand. The open kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, a dishwasher, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a toaster, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine. Capsules for the Nespresso coffee machine are available as an extra. Both the living area and the kitchen offer direct access to the private terrace. The bathroom on this level features a shower, a WC, and a Hammam shower for an added touch of wellness. The upper floor hosts 1 small double bedroom of 6 m2, complete with sloping ceilings, a rooflight, and 1 double bed measuring 180 cm in width and 200 cm in length. A small private terrace of 8 m2 is accessible from this level, furnished with balcony furniture and a sitting area.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, a dishwasher and a microwave are available alongside the full suite of cooking appliances, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. A washing machine is provided for guests requiring laundry facilities during longer stays. The living area features a fireplace in the form of a Scandinavian wood stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the cooler months. Electric heating is available throughout the apartment to maintain a comfortable temperature at all times. For outdoor enjoyment, the private patio and terrace area are furnished with a sitting area and a barbecue, perfect for alfresco dining with scenic mountain views. A flat screen television with access to international channels provides entertainment within the living space. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming a maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, for guests who prefer to travel with their animal companion.
Other Information
The apartment is equipped with a smoke alarm for the safety and peace of mind of all guests. Wireless internet access via WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests are reminded that a maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted on the premises. Nespresso coffee machine capsules are available as a paid extra and are not included in the standard rental arrangement.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Tourist tax.