Located in a quiet area in Linescio in the Valle Maggia, next to an old mill, Guesthouse By Wild offers a garden with a terrace, rooms with a shared bathroom and a panoramic view of the natural terraces and surrounding mountains. At the By Wild, guests can enjoy a daily breakfast with home-made bread and jams. A common kitchen is available as well. On request, hammocks are available. The guest house presents an ideal starting point for many hiking and cycling trails. The Maggia River is a 4-minute drive away and Locarno can be reached within 29 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Italian

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 double beds
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Linescio
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sara
    Germany Germany
    Really cute! We just came for the night, on a long road trip and the host did even made us a hot-water-bottle. Was really cute. For breakfast we had self made jam. Really nice environment, I would recommend for hikers to stay the night here!
  • Tanja
    Germany Germany
    very nice host! perfect place to climb the mountains. quiet and cosy.
  • Marie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very cosy place, felt at home immediately! The host is super nice and the breakfast very cute and delicious! I will definitely come back!

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Sascola
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional

Facilities of Guesthouse By Wild
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Games room
  • Skiing
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Guesthouse By Wild takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:30 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 10:30

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

4 - 14 years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 30 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A deposit via bank wire is required to secure your reservation. Guesthouse By Wild will contact you with instructions after booking.

Please note that the last bus from Cevio to Linescio leaves at 18:00.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Guesthouse By Wild 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 08:00:00.

License number: 4208

FAQs about Guesthouse By Wild

  • The prices at Guesthouse By Wild may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Guesthouse By Wild include:

    • Bed in Dormitory
    • Twin
    • Double
    • Twin/Double

  • Guesthouse By Wild offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Open-air bath
    • Live music/performance

  • Guesthouse By Wild is 400 yards from the centre of Linescio. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Guesthouse By Wild is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Guesthouse By Wild has 1 restaurant:

    • Sascola

  • Guests staying at Guesthouse By Wild can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Italian

  • Check-in at Guesthouse By Wild is from 16:30, and check-out is until 10:30.