3 Bedroom Villas in Oggebbio, Italy
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Nestled in the charming district of San Mamete, Italy, Villa "Casa Silvana" is a beautifully appointed 2-storey holiday rental that combines elegance, comfort, and a privileged lakeside setting. Positioned in a quiet and sunny location directly on the lake, this cosy villa offers an exceptional retreat for families and discerning travellers seeking a refined escape in one of northern Italy's most scenic corners. The property features a well-maintained, fenced private garden that enhances both the sense of privacy and the natural beauty of the surroundings. Guests benefit from convenient parking available for up to 2 cars, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. It is worth noting that part of the house is closed and unoccupied, and the villa is particularly well suited for families looking to enjoy the tranquillity and splendour of the Italian lake district.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa "Casa Silvana" are among its most captivating features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and thoughtfully arranged amenities. The private garden is beautifully kept and fully fenced, providing a secure and serene environment ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining. Garden furniture is provided for your comfort, and a barbecue invites leisurely al fresco meals in the warm lakeside air. A bathing jetty extends directly from the property, granting you immediate and private access to the lake for swimming and waterside leisure. Motor access to the house is available, making the loading and unloading of baggage entirely straightforward and convenient.
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Villa "Casa Silvana" is especially well suited for families, offering a welcoming and comfortable environment across its 2 storeys. A private mooring can be arranged upon request as an additional service, subject to availability. For those wishing to explore the surrounding region and its many attractions, a car is strongly recommended to make the most of the area. The property's lakeside position and quiet surroundings make it an ideal base for both relaxation and active exploration throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Casa Silvana" enjoys an enviable location that places a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store, restaurant, bar, and bakery are all situated just 400 metres from the property, while a marina is equally close at 400 metres, perfect for those with a passion for the water. A bus stop serving the "C12 Menaggio-Porlezza-Lugano" line is only 190 metres away, offering a practical public transport connection to the wider region. The centre of Porlezza is 6.5 km from the villa, while a supermarket, tennis facilities, and bicycle rental are all available within 7 to 8 km. The grass beach of "Porlezza" and an outdoor swimming pool are both located 6 km away, and a surf school as well as a sailing school can be found at 8.6 km. The railway station "Lugano" is 9 km from the property, with the centre of Lugano itself reachable within 8 km. Menaggio lies 18 km away, and a prestigious 18-hole golf course is situated 16 km from the villa. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including Villa Fogazzaro Roi, the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, and the breathtaking Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola viewpoint. The celebrated destinations of Menaggio, Lugano, Como, and Bellagio are all easily accessible, as is the renowned Lago di Como. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to several outstanding hiking paths, including the Sentiero delle 4 Valli, the Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio route, and the Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio trail. Casa Silvana
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Nestled in the serene hills of Porto Ronco, Switzerland, Casa Tana dei Leoni is a cosy and comfortable 2-family house set at an elevation of 370 metres above sea level. Spread across 2 storeys, this charming holiday rental occupies a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on the outskirts of the village, just 50 metres from the edge of the forest and oriented to benefit from a south-facing exposure. The property is conveniently equipped with a lift, a central heating system, and a shared washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your time away. Parking is provided directly at the house, offering effortless motor access and added convenience for those travelling by car.
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The outdoor setting of Casa Tana dei Leoni takes full advantage of its elevated and sun-drenched position, offering guests a tranquil natural environment in which to relax and unwind. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, making it exceptionally easy to step outside and explore the surrounding landscape at any time of day. The proximity to the forest edge, only 50 metres away, creates a peaceful and verdant backdrop that enhances the sense of seclusion and connection with nature throughout your stay.
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Casa Tana dei Leoni accommodates guests across 2 storeys and is situated in a quiet residential area on the outskirts of the village, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and tranquillity. The central heating system ensures a warm and welcoming atmosphere regardless of the season. The lift within the house provides ease of movement between floors, adding a practical element particularly appreciated by guests with mobility requirements. Baby equipment is available upon request as an optional extra, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please note that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach nearby attractions and amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Tana dei Leoni benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store and restaurant are located just 900 metres from the property, while the bus stop "Chiesa Linie 314" is only 800 metres away, providing convenient public transport connections. The railway station "SBB-CFF Locarno" is situated 8.3 kilometres from the house, offering straightforward access to the wider regional rail network. The sandy "Porto Ronco Beach" on the shores of Lago Maggiore is easily reachable, and the thermal baths "Thermali e Saline, Locarno" are located 9.5 kilometres away, offering a wonderful opportunity for relaxation and wellness. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course just 8.8 kilometres from the property, while a minigolf facility is available 7.8 kilometres away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the renowned Falconeria, the iconic Piazza Grande in Locarno, the elegant Lungo Lago Ascona promenade, the historically significant Monte Verità, and the beautiful Isola di Brissago. Several well-known lakes are also easily accessible, among them Lago Maggiore with its Lido Ascona and Crodolo shores, as well as Lago di Lugano. For those who enjoy hiking, the region offers outstanding trails including routes to Cardada, Monte Bré, Monti di Ronco, Vallemaggia, and Valle Verzasca. The town of Locarno itself is approximately 8 kilometres from the property, making it a convenient destination for dining, shopping, and cultural exploration. Apt. Tana dei Leoni
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Nestled in the heart of Aurigeno, Switzerland, Casa Sambuco is a large and cosy detached cottage that offers an authentic and characterful holiday rental experience in one of the region's most serene and picturesque settings. This charming two-storey property dates back to the 19th century and is surrounded by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a naturally immersive atmosphere that invites complete relaxation. Positioned in a quiet, sunny, traffic-calmed area with a south-east facing orientation, the cottage enjoys an abundance of natural light and a profound sense of privacy, situated just 20 metres from the edge of the forest and 200 metres from the river. The property is classified as a natural state estate, preserving its authentic rural character. A stepped path of 10 steps leads up to the entrance of the house, adding to its traditional charm. Guests benefit from convenient public parking available 100 metres away on the road, located within a short-stay parking zone. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. The surrounding yard reflects the natural landscape of the Vallemaggia region, with open green spaces and lush vegetation framing the cottage on all sides.
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The outdoor spaces of Casa Sambuco offer a peaceful retreat in harmony with the surrounding natural environment. A patio of 3 square metres provides an intimate exterior space ideal for quiet moments in the fresh mountain air, while a terrace extends your outdoor living options and allows you to fully appreciate the south-east facing aspect of the property. The cottage is enveloped by trees, meadows, and vineyards, creating a verdant and tranquil setting that enhances the overall sense of seclusion and natural beauty. The proximity to the forest edge, just 20 metres from the property, and the nearby river at 200 metres, further enrich the outdoor experience, making the surroundings ideal for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
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Casa Sambuco is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively during the period from 15 October to 30 April, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the cooler months of the year. The property spans 2 storeys and is entirely detached, offering guests a high degree of independence and privacy during their stay. Please be aware that access to the property requires navigating a stepped path of 10 steps leading up to the entrance, which guests should take into consideration when planning their visit.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Sambuco is ideally located approximately 13 kilometres from the vibrant town of Locarno, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and leisure attractions within easy reach. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a supermarket situated 2 kilometres from the property and a bar just 350 metres away. Public transport is accessible via the bus stop "Aurigeno-Moghegno Linie 315", located 1 kilometre from the cottage, providing straightforward connections to the surrounding area. Nature lovers will appreciate the shingle beach "Maggia", reachable in just 800 metres, perfect for relaxing by the water. The region is rich in points of cultural and historical interest, including Casa Patricia Highsmith, the Kirche San Bartolomeo, the Falconeria, the Kamelienpark, the Piazza Grande in Locarno, and the elegant lakeside town of Ascona. The world-renowned Lago Maggiore is easily accessible from the property, offering scenic boat trips, waterfront promenades, and a host of leisure activities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Vallemaggia valley presents an extensive network of hiking paths that wind through breathtaking alpine landscapes, making Casa Sambuco an exceptional base for exploring the natural wonders of the Swiss Ticino region. Casa Sambuco
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Nestled in the scenic hills above Aranno, Switzerland, this modern and comfortable detached single-family house offers a refined holiday rental experience at an elevation of 730 metres above sea level. Positioned in a sunny, elevated setting just 10 metres from the edge of the forest, the property enjoys a south-east facing orientation that floods the interiors with natural light throughout the day. The house is set in a peaceful countryside environment, offering a sense of privacy and tranquillity that is rarely found in more densely populated areas. Guests benefit from a convenient parking area accommodating up to 2 cars, as well as a single private garage located directly at the property. High-speed wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the house, ensuring that guests remain connected during their stay. The property is surrounded by a large and beautifully maintained private yard, which adds to the overall sense of space and seclusion. A lift is available within the house, making it accessible and practical for all guests. The property is situated approximately 15 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano, placing a wealth of cultural, culinary, and recreational opportunities within easy reach.
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The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most compelling features, offering guests an exceptional setting in which to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The large private garden is beautifully kept and provides ample space for outdoor leisure, whether you are seeking a quiet corner to unwind or an open area to enjoy the fresh mountain air. The south-east facing orientation of the property ensures that the garden benefits from generous sunlight throughout the morning and into the afternoon, making it an ideal spot for outdoor dining and relaxation. The elevated position above Aranno affords sweeping views over the surrounding countryside and forested landscape, creating a truly immersive connection with nature. The proximity to the forest edge, just 10 metres away, further enhances the outdoor experience, inviting guests to explore the natural environment directly from the property.
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The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout your stay regardless of the season. A lift is installed within the house, providing convenient access across all floors. Linen change is available as an additional service, subject to a supplementary charge. Motor access to the house is available, though a 4x4 vehicle is recommended during the winter months due to road conditions in the area. The property operates under a central heating system suited to the alpine climate at 730 metres above sea level, making it a suitable choice for year-round visits.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected location, with a supermarket and a restaurant each situated approximately 3 kilometres away, ensuring that everyday needs and dining options are easily accessible. The bus stop "Aranno Paese Li.424" is just 200 metres from the property, providing convenient public transport links, while the railway station "Agno Stazione" is located 9 kilometres away. For those wishing to enjoy the water, the sandy beach "Lido di Agno" and the grass beach "Agno Parco Comunale" are both approximately 10 kilometres from the property, as is the beautiful Lago di Lugano. A surf school can also be found at a distance of 10 kilometres, offering activities for water sports enthusiasts. The surrounding region is rich in attractions, including the historic Maglio del Malcantone, the chestnut forests of Malcantone known as "Malcantone mit seinen Kastanienwäldern," the impressive Monte Lema rising to 1,621 metres, the charming village of Caslano, the fascinating Goldmine Sessa, and the culturally vibrant city of Lugano with its many museums. Well-known lakes are also easily reachable from the property, including Lago Maggiore and Lago di Lugano. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the scenic trails of the Sentiero Delle Meraviglie and the broader Malcantone hiking network. Lema View
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Nestled in a privileged position on the shores of Lake Como in Laglio, Italy, Zarina is a refined luxury apartment occupying the entire main floor of an impressive 19th-century villa known as Villa Castiglioni. This exceptional holiday retreat combines historic architectural grandeur with contemporary comfort, offering guests a truly independent and private living experience. The apartment is accessed through a dedicated entrance set directly in the facade of the villa, overlooking the lake, ensuring an exclusive and intimate atmosphere throughout your stay. Zarina accommodates up to 4 guests and is thoughtfully designed to deliver an elevated standard of living in one of Italy's most celebrated lakeside destinations. The property benefits from high-speed Wi-Fi internet connectivity, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. A garage is accessible from the back of the villa via an imposing iron gate, providing secure and convenient private parking for guests. The property is surrounded by a wonderful garden that forms an integral part of the outdoor living experience, further enhancing the sense of space, privacy, and natural beauty that defines this remarkable lakeside residence.
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The outdoor spaces at Zarina are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless blend of relaxation, natural scenery, and al fresco living against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Como. The wonderful garden is a true highlight of the property, featuring a beautiful patio complete with a dining table, creating the perfect setting for outdoor meals enjoyed in the open air while admiring the shimmering waters of the lake. In addition to the patio, the garden is home to a hot tub designed for up to 4 guests, positioned on the corner of the garden and oriented to face the lake, offering an indulgent and scenic spot to unwind at any hour of the day. A second access point to the villa, located at the rear of the house, connects the garden to the shared entrance used by the other 2 units within the property, ensuring that the outdoor areas remain easily accessible while the apartment itself retains its sense of independence and privacy.
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Zarina is a strictly non-smoking property, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout the duration of their stay. The apartment is entirely private and independent, developing across the whole main floor of Villa Castiglioni, with its own dedicated entrance from the garden on the facade of the villa. A secondary access is available at the rear of the building, shared with the other 2 units of the house. The property is ideally suited for guests seeking a peaceful and exclusive retreat while remaining within easy reach of all essential services and leisure activities.
Distances and Attractions
Zarina enjoys an outstanding location that places guests within effortless reach of a wealth of attractions and everyday conveniences. The lake shore is just a 5-minute walk from the property, while the town centre, complete with a full range of shops, is approximately 500 metres away. All major leisure activities are reachable within minutes either on foot or by car, including water sports, tennis, golf, and shopping. The city of Como, offering a mainline train station with excellent connections, is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Milan, one of Europe's premier cultural and fashion capitals, can be reached in less than 1 hour, making it an ideal destination for a day trip. Lugano, the elegant Swiss city renowned for its lakeside promenades and cultural offerings, is only 40 minutes away. Just across the Swiss border lies Foxtown, a celebrated designer outlet village hosting prestigious brands including Prada, Dolce and Gabbana, Gucci, and Ferragamo, offering an unmissable shopping experience for lovers of luxury fashion. Zarina
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Nestled in the charming district of Cuzzago, at an elevation of 220 metres above sea level, this large 3-family house offers a remarkable holiday rental experience in the heart of Premosello-Chiovenda, Italy. The property combines generous living spaces with a welcoming natural setting, making it an ideal base for those wishing to explore the stunning landscapes and cultural heritage of the Piedmont region. Guests benefit from direct motor access to the house, ensuring a convenient and comfortable arrival. A shared yard with mature trees surrounds the property, providing a peaceful and shaded outdoor retreat where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the Italian countryside. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you connected throughout your stay, and public parking is available just 100 metres from the property, offering a practical and easily accessible solution for guests travelling by car.
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The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to make the most of the natural surroundings. The large shared garden, enriched by the presence of established trees, creates a serene and verdant environment perfect for leisurely afternoons in the open air. The setting at 220 metres above sea level ensures a refreshing and pleasant atmosphere, with the surrounding greenery offering both shade and a sense of seclusion. Whether you choose to spend time reading beneath the trees or simply taking in the peaceful rural scenery, the outdoor areas provide a genuine connection with the unspoiled Italian landscape.
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This is a 3-family house, meaning the property accommodates multiple groups and certain spaces, including the garden, are designated for shared use among guests. The use of a car is recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding area and reach the many attractions and natural sites in the vicinity. Please be aware that approximately 30 metres from the house there is a church with a bell tower that rings every hour, which may be noticeable particularly during the night and early morning hours.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated in the district of Cuzzago, 3.5 kilometres from the centre of Premosello-Chiovenda, placing you within easy reach of everyday conveniences. A supermarket and a restaurant are both located 3 kilometres away, while a bar is just 100 metres from the house. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop 400 metres away and the "Cuzzago" railway station also just 400 metres from the property. The surrounding region offers a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. Lake Mergozzo is reachable in approximately 7 kilometres, while the renowned Lake Maggiore lies 17 kilometres away and Lake Orta is 18 kilometres from the property. The charming town of Mergozzo is 7 kilometres away, Baveno and Omegna are each 18 kilometres distant, and the historic town of Domodossola can be reached in 21 kilometres. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the National Park Val Grande, which offers an extensive network of hiking paths through one of the most significant wilderness areas in the Alps. Dimora Lali
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Nestled in the tranquil hilltop village of Carona, just 8 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, "Casa Carina" is a large, comfortable detached single-family house offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for groups and families alike. Set in a quiet, elevated position with a south-facing aspect and situated approximately 6 kilometres from the lake, this spacious property combines privacy, natural beauty, and a full range of leisure amenities. The house is particularly well suited to larger groups of adults or 1 to 2 families with children, providing ample space and comfort throughout. Guests benefit from a beautifully maintained private garden that surrounds the property, a private swimming pool ensuring complete seclusion, and a dedicated parking area accommodating up to 3 vehicles directly on the premises. A tennis court is available within 1 kilometre of the property, making it easy to enjoy outdoor sport during your stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping guests connected throughout their visit, while the generous yard provides a wonderful setting for outdoor relaxation and recreation in the heart of the Swiss canton of Ticino.
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The outdoor spaces at "Casa Carina" are among its most compelling features, offering a harmonious blend of leisure, privacy, and natural surroundings. The private swimming pool measures 8 by 3 metres with a depth of 150 centimetres and is available on a seasonal basis from 1 April to 1 November, providing an ideal retreat during the warmer months. The pool area is fully secured and designed to ensure complete privacy for guests. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby, complementing the pool facilities. A well-appointed patio serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture to accommodate the whole group. A barbecue is also available, making al fresco dining a natural and enjoyable part of the stay. The large, beautiful, and well-kept garden envelops the property, creating a serene and picturesque environment that reflects the peaceful character of the surrounding landscape.
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"Casa Carina" is a detached single-family house accessed by motor vehicle, with a driveway leading directly to the property. Guests should be aware that the driveway is narrow and requires a degree of driving skill to navigate comfortably. Inside the house, a washing machine is available for guest use, adding a practical convenience for longer stays or larger groups. The property is ideally suited to a larger group of adults or 1 to 2 families with children, offering the space and facilities necessary for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Carina" enjoys a highly convenient location with a range of essential services and leisure facilities within easy reach. A shop is located just 500 metres from the property, while a restaurant can be found at approximately 700 metres. The nearest bus stop is only 300 metres away, and the "Lugano SBB - CFF" railway station is situated 7.9 kilometres from the house, providing excellent transport connections to the wider region. An outdoor swimming pool is accessible within 1 kilometre, and both tennis courts and a minigolf course are located at the same distance, offering additional recreational options close to home. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions. Nearby points of interest include the Botanischer Garten - Parco San Grato, Parco Scherrer, the historic village of Morcote with its celebrated Chiesa Santa Maria, Swissminiatur in Melide, the scenic route between Gandria and Porlezza, the Mercato Ponte Tresa in Italy, and the Italian town of Luino. The renowned Lago di Lugano and Lago di Como are both easily reachable, offering breathtaking scenery and a wealth of activities. For hiking enthusiasts, the region presents a superb selection of trails, including Monte San Salvatore - Carona - Alpe Vicania, Monte Tamaro - Splash and SPA in Rivera, Monte Lema, Monte Bré, and Monte Generoso, catering to a wide range of fitness levels and interests. Carina Lakeview
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Nestled in a peaceful residential area of Besozzo, in the heart of northern Italy, the modern villa "Giuseppina" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Situated approximately 2 km from the centre of Besozzo, this elegant property is surrounded by a fully fenced private garden of 1,000 m2, lush with lawn and mature trees, creating a serene and secluded retreat. The villa benefits from a generous outdoor swimming pool measuring 9 x 4 metres, with a depth ranging from 140 to 160 cm, available seasonally from 15 April to 30 October, with pool hours running from 09:00 to 20:00. Guests also enjoy access to a relaxing hot tub with 4 seats, conveniently located within the pool area. High-speed Internet WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all guests. The villa provides private parking for up to 2 cars directly at the house, with motor access available, and is additionally equipped with an EV Charging Station, catering to the needs of environmentally conscious travellers. The spacious yard completes this outstanding offering, making villa "Giuseppina" a truly refined destination for a memorable stay in Italy.
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The outdoor spaces of villa "Giuseppina" are thoughtfully designed to offer both relaxation and entertainment in a beautifully natural setting. The private garden, extending over 1,000 m2 and fully enclosed by fencing, is planted with lush lawn and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion throughout the warmer months. At the heart of the outdoor area lies the swimming pool, measuring 9 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 to 160 cm, open seasonally from 15 April to 30 October between the hours of 09:00 and 20:00, with pool maintenance carried out regularly by the owner and gardener to ensure impeccable conditions at all times. Adjacent to the pool, the 4-seat hot tub invites guests to unwind in comfort. An outdoor shower is available for convenience, while a dedicated barbecue house provides the perfect setting for alfresco dining and social gatherings. Garden furniture is generously arranged throughout the outdoor spaces, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings at their leisure. A boules court adds a charming recreational touch, ideal for leisurely afternoons spent outdoors in the Italian sunshine.
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Villa "Giuseppina" is a modern and well-appointed property that combines contemporary comforts with a welcoming residential atmosphere. The use of a car is recommended for guests staying at the villa, given its location in a quiet residential area and the proximity of key services and attractions within a short driving distance. Pool maintenance is carried out by the owner and gardener, ensuring that the outdoor facilities remain in excellent condition throughout the season. Guests are kindly reminded that the swimming pool is available exclusively during its seasonal operating period, from 15 April to 30 October, and that access is permitted during the designated hours of 09:00 to 20:00.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Giuseppina" enjoys a privileged position that allows guests to explore a wealth of natural landscapes and cultural attractions with ease. The centre of Besozzo is just 2 km away, while the town of Ispra can be reached within approximately 8 km. A shopping centre is located 5 km from the property, and a restaurant as well as a bar are both within 1.5 km. Public transport connections are conveniently accessible, with a bus stop situated 1 km away and the railway station "Besozzo" just 2 km from the villa. The surrounding area is renowned for its stunning lakes, with Lake Varese reachable in just 5 km, Lake Maggiore at approximately 5.5 km, and Lake Monate within 7.5 km, offering guests a variety of scenic and recreational opportunities. The property is also ideally positioned for visits to notable cultural landmarks, including the breathtaking Santa Caterina del Sasso, located 9 km away, and the historic Chiostro di Voltorre, just 8 km from the villa. The lake itself is situated 5 km from the property, making it easily accessible for day trips and leisurely excursions throughout the stay. Giuseppina
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Nestled in the scenic landscape of Castello, Italy, the single-family house "Il Poggio" offers a refined and tranquil holiday rental experience for those seeking privacy and natural beauty in the Lombardy region. This charming detached property is surrounded by a generous private garden of 1,500 square metres, fully fenced and beautifully maintained with lush lawn and mature trees, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor living. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a private swimming pool, perfect for warm summer days, as well as reliable Internet WiFi connectivity throughout the property. Public parking is conveniently located just 250 metres from the house, ensuring easy access for those arriving by car.
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The outdoor spaces of "Il Poggio" are among its most appealing features, offering a peaceful retreat within a fully enclosed private garden of 1,500 square metres. The garden is adorned with natural lawn and trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. The private swimming pool, measuring 15 square metres with a depth of 140 cm, is available on a seasonal basis from 15 May to 30 September, making it an ideal amenity for summer stays. Garden furniture is provided, allowing guests to dine, relax, and enjoy the outdoor surroundings in comfort throughout their stay.
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A car is recommended for guests staying at "Il Poggio," as it allows for the most convenient exploration of the surrounding area and easy access to local services. The property is a single-family detached house, offering complete privacy and independence during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Poggio" benefits from a well-connected location, with a variety of services and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Porto Valtravaglia is located 2.2 km from the property, while the charming village of Caldè can be reached in just 3.2 km. The lake is a short 2 km away, offering scenic views and leisure opportunities. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a supermarket, restaurant, bar, and bus stop all situated approximately 1.3 km from the property. The railway station of Porto Valtravaglia is 2.2 km away, providing a practical public transport connection. For outdoor enthusiasts, the hiking path to San Michele stretches across 10 km, offering a rewarding experience through the natural landscape of the area. Il Poggio
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Figino, approximately 9 kilometres from the vibrant city of Lugano in Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Riva" offers a truly memorable holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. This large and cosy residence is thoughtfully surrounded by mature trees and sits in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of the countryside, creating an atmosphere of complete tranquillity and seclusion. The property is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay throughout the seasons, as well as a washing machine and tumble dryer for added convenience during longer stays. Connectivity is seamlessly provided through Wi-Fi internet access, keeping you effortlessly in touch with the world while you unwind in this serene setting. Motor access to the property is straightforward, and generous parking facilities accommodate up to 3 cars directly on site, making arrivals and departures entirely hassle-free for groups travelling by vehicle.
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The outdoor spaces of "Riva" are among its most captivating features, inviting you to slow down and savour the natural surroundings at your own pace. A beautiful private garden envelops the property, offering a lush and peaceful retreat where you can relax beneath the shade of the surrounding trees or simply enjoy the fresh countryside air. A patio provides a dedicated outdoor living area, ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or quiet evenings spent in the open air. The property sits just 200 metres from the shores of the Lago di Lugano, allowing you to stroll effortlessly to the bathing lake and enjoy the water at your leisure. Walking paths begin just 10 metres from the house, opening up a network of scenic routes through the surrounding landscape for those who enjoy exploring on foot.
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To make your stay as comfortable and well-equipped as possible, baby equipment is available on request. Please be aware that a car is recommended for getting around the area and making the most of the many attractions and services within reach of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Riva" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and leisure destinations. A restaurant is situated just 200 metres from the property, while a grocery store and supermarket are both accessible within 3.2 kilometres. A café is also available nearby for a relaxed break during your explorations. Public transport connections are well served by the bus stop "LINIE 433 / Cà Rosa" and the railway station "SBB-CFF Lugano", providing links to the wider region without the need for a car. The park "Figino" is located just 50 metres from the house, offering a pleasant green space for leisurely walks or outdoor relaxation. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the Ponte Tresa IT Mercato, the Luino IT Mercato, Swissminatur in Melide, the Schoggi Fabrik in Caslano, and a variety of other cultural and scenic points of interest. The region is also celebrated for its exceptional lakes, with Lago di Lugano, Lago di Muzzano, Lago di Como, and Lago Maggiore all easily reachable from the property, each offering its own distinctive landscape and recreational opportunities. Casa Riva
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Nestled in the heart of Porto Ceresio, Italy, the large semi-detached house "Valentina" offers a welcoming and well-positioned holiday rental experience just 50 metres from the picturesque lake. The property is situated along a road in a central location, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area and its many attractions. Guests benefit from convenient connectivity throughout their stay thanks to Internet WiFi available at the property. Parking is available on-site and is suitable for small to medium-sized cars, with a height clearance of 180 cm and a width of 225 cm, while a public parking area can also be found approximately 400 metres away. Please be aware that access to the house is via a stepped path of 5 steps.
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The exterior of "Valentina" reflects the character of its central village setting, with the property positioned in close proximity to the lake and the natural landscape that defines this corner of northern Italy. The surrounding environment invites guests to enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, which lies just across the road at a distance of 50 metres, offering a tranquil backdrop to the overall stay.
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The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, making it particularly convenient for guests who wish to explore the area on two wheels. It is worth noting that a railway line is located 50 metres from the property, which may be relevant for guests sensitive to ambient noise. Guests are advised to take note of the parking dimensions when planning their arrival, as the available space accommodates small to medium-sized vehicles only, with a height of 180 cm and a width of 225 cm.
Distances and Attractions
"Valentina" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A bus stop is located just 100 metres from the property, and the "Porto Ceresio" railway station is equally close at 100 metres, ensuring excellent transport connections. A bar and café are also found at the same short distance, while a restaurant can be reached in just 350 metres. A supermarket is situated 800 metres away, and a pebble beach is accessible within 700 metres. For those interested in cross-border excursions, the Swiss border is only 2 km away, opening up the possibility of day trips into Switzerland. Lake Maggiore, one of the most celebrated lakes in the region, can be reached in approximately 22 km, while nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Parco delle Cinque Vette hiking paths, located 7 km from the property. Valentina
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Magognino, above the renowned lakeside town of Stresa in northern Italy, the charming terraced house "Delle Ortensie" offers a distinctive and characterful holiday rental experience. This historic residence, built in 1912 and spread across 3 storeys, sits peacefully at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, providing a serene and private retreat for those seeking an authentic Italian escape. The property benefits from a fenced private garden of 100 square metres, offering a secluded outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres away on the road, while motor access is possible to within 50 metres of the house, making arrival and departure straightforward and hassle-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Delle Ortensie" invite guests to make the most of the peaceful hillside setting. The fenced private garden, extending to 100 square metres, provides a safe and intimate environment ideal for relaxing in the open air. A patio area is available and furnished with garden furniture, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while taking in the surrounding greenery and the natural landscape of the Piedmontese hills.
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Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay. Given the rural location of the property in the hamlet of Magognino, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and the town centre with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Stresa, one of the most celebrated destinations on the shores of Lake Maggiore, and 4.9 kilometres from the lake itself. A supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all reachable within 4.5 kilometres, making it convenient to stock up on provisions or enjoy a meal out. The bus stop "La sacca - Stresa" is located 5.3 kilometres away, while the railway station "Stresa" is approximately 4.8 kilometres from the property, offering connections to the wider region. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course just 3 kilometres away. For those who enjoy exploring the outdoors on foot, the hiking paths leading to Mottarone are accessible within 12 kilometres, offering spectacular panoramic views over Lake Maggiore and the surrounding Alpine landscape. Delle Ortensie
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Ceresolo in Laveno-Mombello, Italy, this distinctive 2-storey single-family house offers a truly privileged position just 30 metres from the lake, with direct access to the beach. Situated on a gentle slope approximately 400 metres from the centre of Laveno, this holiday rental combines the tranquillity of a residential setting with the convenience of proximity to local amenities and natural beauty. The property is part of a residence equipped with electric gates, ensuring a secure and private environment for your stay. Guests benefit from a shared yard adorned with mature trees, providing a peaceful green space to enjoy throughout the day. Wireless internet connectivity keeps you effortlessly connected during your stay, while motor access to the property and available parking make arriving and settling in a straightforward and comfortable experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property are among its most compelling features, beginning with the remarkable proximity to the water's edge. A shingle beach, small in scale yet entirely charming, lies just 30 metres from the house and is directly accessible from the property, offering an intimate and convenient bathing place for guests to enjoy at their leisure. The shared grounds, dotted with trees, create a naturally shaded and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding in the open air. The setting on a slope further enhances the sense of elevation and perspective, allowing guests to appreciate the surrounding landscape in a distinctive way. A private mooring on the lake is also available upon request, offering an exceptional opportunity for those wishing to arrive or explore by boat.
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This single-family house is spread across 2 storeys, with a portion of the house closed and unoccupied during the rental period. A washing machine is available inside the home for the convenience of guests during longer stays. It is worth noting that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence should any assistance be required. The residence is accessed through electric gates, adding an additional layer of security and exclusivity to the experience. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach nearby destinations with ease. For guests interested in water access beyond the beach, a private mooring can be arranged on request.
Distances and Attractions
The location of this property places guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and cultural highlights. A bar and a restaurant are both situated approximately 1 kilometre away, offering dining and refreshment options close to hand, while a supermarket can be found at a distance of 3.5 kilometres for any self-catering needs. Public transport connections are readily accessible, with a bus stop just 500 metres from the property. The railway station "Laveno" is located 4 kilometres away, and the ferry "Laveno - Verbania" departs from the same distance, providing a scenic and practical link across the lake. Among the notable attractions in the surrounding area, the breathtaking Santa Caterina del Sasso monastery is just 2.6 kilometres away, while the historic Rocca di Angera fortress can be reached within approximately 17 kilometres, making both destinations ideal for day excursions from the property. Fabrizio
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Nestled in the heart of Mezzegra, Italy, the historic apartment house "Regina 29" is a distinguished holiday rental set within a grand 3-storey building dating back to 1920 and thoughtfully renovated in 2023. Positioned in a sunny, central location just 50 metres from the shores of Lake Como, the property sits along a quiet cul-de-sac, offering a peaceful retreat while remaining within easy reach of local amenities. The estate is fully fenced, ensuring privacy and security for all guests, and features a large, beautifully maintained garden complete with a lush lawn and flowering plants, providing an idyllic outdoor setting. A dedicated tennis court is available for sporting enthusiasts, while ample on-site parking ensures a convenient and stress-free arrival. Guests also benefit from wireless internet connectivity throughout their stay, keeping them connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the Italian lake district.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Regina 29" invite guests to make the most of the property's generous grounds and favourable lakeside climate. The well-kept private garden, enclosed within the fenced estate, offers a serene environment for relaxation, with its carefully tended lawn and seasonal flowers creating a welcoming natural atmosphere. A pergola provides a shaded area ideal for leisurely afternoons, while the terrace offers a versatile space for outdoor dining and socialising. A barbecue is available for guests who wish to enjoy al fresco meals in the garden. For those seeking more active pursuits, a basketball area is also situated within the grounds, adding a recreational dimension to the outdoor experience.
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"Regina 29" is a property rich in character, combining the architectural heritage of its 1920 origins with the comfort and quality of its 2023 renovation. The building houses a restaurant on the premises, offering added convenience for guests during their stay. It is important to note that heating is available exclusively between 15 October and 30 April, and guests planning visits outside this period should plan accordingly. The property owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Regina 29" places guests within exceptional reach of the finest destinations and services the Lake Como region has to offer. Essential amenities are immediately accessible, with a supermarket, restaurant, and bakery all within 50 metres, and a bar just 10 metres away. The bus stop for the "C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" line is only 10 metres from the property, making public transport effortless. The ferry at "Cadenabbia" is 2.5 km away, while the railway station in Como is approximately 30 km distant. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Azzano" is a short 200-metre walk, the grass beach at "Parco Olivelli-Tremezzo" is 1 km away, and the sandy beach "Lenno" can be reached in 2.5 km. An outdoor swimming pool is located 7 km from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour just 100 metres away and the marina at 1.5 km. Additional leisure facilities include a tennis court at 750 metres, an 18-hole golf course 10 km away, minigolf at 7 km, a children's playground 150 metres from the property, and walking paths beginning 500 metres from the house. The surrounding area is home to some of the most celebrated attractions on Lake Como, including Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, and the picturesque towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, and Como. Well-known ski regions are also within reach, including Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, and Livigno. The nearby Lago di Lugano, located 34 km from the property, offers further exploration opportunities. Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy renowned trails such as the Greenway del Lago di Como, San Benedetto in Val Perlana, and Monte Galbiga. Regina 29
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Villa Isa is a modern two-level villa set directly on the shore of Lake Maggiore in Ispra, Italy. Built in the 1970s, this lakeside property offers an exceptional setting where floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors frame uninterrupted views of the water and surrounding mountains. The villa accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, spanning 525 square meters of thoughtfully appointed living space. You will enjoy access to a private swimming pool measuring 10 by 5 meters, complete with counter-current swimming equipment and a heating system available upon prior request. The property features a generous yard of 1450 square meters that includes a private beach and direct boat access. Modern connectivity is assured with internet wifi throughout the villa, and convenient parking is provided on site. Air conditioning ensures comfort during warmer months, while the comprehensive range of amenities makes this an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a sophisticated lakeside experience.
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The outdoor areas of Villa Isa take full advantage of the spectacular lakeside location. You will find a dedicated summer lounge area furnished with comfortable sun beds, perfect for relaxation while taking in the panoramic lake views. An additional outdoor dining area allows you to enjoy meals al fresco, complemented by an outdoor shower for refreshing after swimming. The garden houses both a barbecue and a traditional wood oven for outdoor cooking experiences. The terrace extends the living space seamlessly to the waterfront, where the pool appears to overhang the lake itself, creating a stunning visual effect. The private beach provides direct access to Lake Maggiore, and the boat access point allows you to explore the lake at your leisure. Parents with children should be aware that the pool is not fenced off and appropriate supervision is necessary.
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Villa Isa includes daily housekeeping service throughout your stay. The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of modern appliances including a washer, dishwasher, microwave, traditional oven, toaster, and both espresso and American coffee machines. An indoor hot tub with jacuzzi system is available for your relaxation, alongside a sauna, wellness shower with chromotherapy, and a dedicated fitness room. The heating system for the swimming pool requires prior request to ensure it is activated for your arrival. Air conditioning and wifi internet connection are provided throughout the villa to ensure your comfort and connectivity during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Isa enjoys a prime position on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore, offering convenient access to explore both sides of this magnificent lake. The villa is located within walking distance of the town center, where you will find a selection of restaurants and local amenities easily accessible on foot. The lakeside setting places you at the heart of one of Italy's most celebrated lake districts, where the mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to the shimmering waters. The strategic location allows you to discover the charming villages, historic sites, and natural beauty that characterize the Lake Maggiore region, with both Italian and Swiss attractions within comfortable reach. Isa Villa
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Nestled in the scenic hills above Bissone, Switzerland, the charming single-family house "Christa" offers a remarkable holiday rental experience in an elevated, sunny position on a south-east facing slope, surrounded by lush trees and peaceful countryside. Built in 1962 and spread across 2 storeys, this detached property sits approximately 10 km from Lugano, providing guests with a tranquil retreat while remaining well connected to the region's most celebrated destinations. The house is enveloped by a beautifully terraced private garden that cascades across the slope, offering a sense of seclusion and natural beauty throughout your stay. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed. A roofed parking space is provided directly on the property, with additional public parking available 150 m along the road. A tennis court is accessible 2 km from the house, making it easy to enjoy an active holiday without travelling far. The property is ideally suited for families seeking a genuine escape into nature, with the wooded area just 1 m away and the shores of the lake reachable within 1.5 km.
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The outdoor spaces of "Christa" are a true highlight of the property, inviting you to make the most of the south-east facing exposure and the generous natural surroundings. The terraced garden, entirely private though not fenced, unfolds across the slope in a series of beautifully landscaped levels framed by mature trees and verdant vegetation. An outdoor shower is available for refreshing moments after outdoor activities, while a barbecue area provides the perfect setting for leisurely al fresco dining during warm summer evenings. The garden's elevated position ensures exceptional views over the surrounding countryside, creating an atmosphere of calm and privacy that is difficult to match. It is important to note that small children should not be left unattended on the terrace, and guests with young children are encouraged to exercise appropriate supervision at all times. Access to the house is via a stepped path comprising 173 steps from the motor access point, which is located 100 m from the property, adding a charming and characterful approach through the natural landscape.
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"Christa" is a detached, 2-storey single-family house built in 1962, designed to accommodate families looking for a comfortable and private stay in the Swiss countryside. The owner does not accept groups of any kind, including youth groups, ensuring a peaceful and family-oriented atmosphere is maintained throughout the property at all times. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. The use of a car is strongly recommended for this property, given its elevated rural position and the distances involved in reaching local services and attractions. Motor access is available up to 100 m from the house, after which the stepped path of 173 steps leads directly to the entrance.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Christa" places you within easy reach of a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural attractions. A grocery store and a restaurant are both situated approximately 1 km from the property, while the nearest bus stop is 1.1 km away. The railway station "Melide" is 2 km from the house, and the ferry "nach Lugano" departs from a point 1.6 km away, offering a scenic connection to the city of Lugano. An outdoor swimming pool is located 1.3 km from the property, and the beautiful bathing lake "Lago di Lugano" is also within easy reach at 1.5 km. Tennis facilities are available 2 km away, and a children's playground can be found at the same distance. A golf course with 18 holes is located 20 km from the property, and minigolf is available at 20 km. Among the most notable nearby attractions, Swissminiatur Melide is just 2 km away, while the Casino di Campione d'Italia is 3 km from the house. Parco San Grato Carona and Chocolat Alprose in Caslano are reachable within 20 km, and the Outlet Foxtown in Mendrisio is 13 km away. Well-known lakes including Lago di Como and Lago Maggiore are easily accessible from this central position. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to celebrated trails such as San Salvatore-Carona-Alpe Vicania and Monte Generoso, as well as the leisure destination Tamara und Splash+Spa in Rivera. Christa
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Nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore between Arona and Stresa, Villa Brin is an exceptional luxury waterfront villa situated in Lesa, Italy. This magnificent property offers an unparalleled holiday experience within an exclusive private community, set away from road noise and surrounded by a sprawling garden extending over 20 acres of native flowers, trees, and parkland. The villa is equipped with a remarkable range of amenities designed to elevate every aspect of your stay, including a private tennis court, a dedicated parking area, and high-speed internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout. The expansive yard encompasses lush natural landscapes that create a serene and secluded atmosphere, while the stunning swimming pool, measuring 14x7 metres with a depth ranging from 116 to 146 centimetres, serves as a centrepiece of outdoor leisure. An additional independent guest house featuring 2 beds, a kitchen, and a bathroom is available upon special request, offering flexible accommodation solutions for larger groups or those seeking extra privacy.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Brin are truly extraordinary, combining natural beauty with an exceptional array of recreational facilities. The private sandy beach and dock provide direct access to the crystal-clear waters of Lake Maggiore, making it effortless to enjoy the full range of water-based activities available to you. Among the complimentary amenities included in the rental price, you will find bicycles, table tennis, a soccer area, a basketball court, a dinghy, sailing and canoeing equipment, and a 40 HP motor boat that requires no licence, though fuel costs are charged separately. The property also boasts a private 9-hole golf course set within the grounds, offering a rare and exclusive leisure opportunity without ever leaving the estate. The magnificent swimming pool, set within the beautifully landscaped garden, is complemented by the surrounding parkland of native flora, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and outdoor dining. For those seeking truly unforgettable experiences, it is possible to arrange, at an additional cost, a private helicopter excursion with the owner or a cruise aboard either the owner's 15-metre sailing boat or a 12-metre motorboat.
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Villa Brin is situated within a prestigious and exclusive private community that ensures a peaceful and secure environment throughout your stay. The very friendly owners reside in a separate villa located within the property, approximately 50 metres from the main villa, and are readily available to provide the highest level of personalised service while fully respecting and guaranteeing your privacy. The extensive 20-acre grounds are maintained to an exceptional standard, featuring native flowers, trees, and parkland that contribute to the tranquil and refined atmosphere of the estate. The independent guest house, available on special request, provides an additional self-contained accommodation option with 2 beds, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom, making it ideal for guests who require a degree of independence within the property.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Brin benefits from an enviable location between the well-known towns of Arona and Stresa on the shores of Lake Maggiore, placing you within easy reach of a wide variety of local services, attractions, and dining options. All essential amenities are within walking distance, with restaurants, supermarkets, banks, and other everyday services reachable in less than 5 minutes on foot. The surrounding Lake Maggiore region is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, charming lakeside villages, and rich cultural heritage, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. The proximity to both Arona and Stresa means that you have convenient access to ferry connections, boutique shopping, fine dining establishments, and the celebrated Borromean Islands, which are among the most iconic attractions of the Italian lake district. Villa Brin
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Nestled in a sunny, elevated position within a peaceful residential district above Arolo, villa "Ostendaise" is a distinguished holiday rental spread across 3 storeys, offering a refined retreat in the heart of Leggiuno, Italy. Situated approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Leggiuno and just 1.5 kilometres from the shores of the lake, this impressive property combines privacy, space, and natural beauty in equal measure. The villa is set within a private natural-state grounds of 2,000 square metres, featuring a generous lawn interspersed with mature trees that create a tranquil and secluded atmosphere. Guests benefit from reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. Parking is conveniently available on site, with space for 2 cars as well as a single garage, making arrival and departure effortless. The residence is accessed through electric gates, adding an additional layer of security and exclusivity to the overall experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of villa "Ostendaise" are a true highlight of the property, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings that define this elevated hillside setting. The expansive private grounds of 2,000 square metres are maintained in a natural state, with a wide lawn and established trees that provide shade, privacy, and a sense of unspoiled countryside. The property's elevated position ensures generous sunlight throughout the day, making the outdoor areas particularly enjoyable during the warmer months. A stepped path leads up to the entrance of the villa, adding a charming and characterful approach to the home.
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Villa "Ostendaise" is a residence accessed via electric gates, ensuring privacy and security for all guests during their stay. The property includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, a thoughtful amenity for those wishing to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. It is worth noting that a car is recommended for guests staying at this property, given its elevated hillside location and the distances to local services and attractions. Animals are present in the neighbourhood, which may be of relevance to guests travelling with young children or those with sensitivities. The villa is structured across 3 storeys, offering well-distributed living spaces throughout its generous layout.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Ostendaise" enjoys a well-connected position that places a variety of local amenities and regional attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located 3 kilometres away, while a restaurant can be found at just 1.8 kilometres, and a bar is situated 3 kilometres from the property. The nearest bus stop is 3 kilometres away, and the railway station "Leggiuno/Monvalle" is also 3 kilometres from the villa, providing convenient public transport links for those wishing to explore the wider region. The grass beach "Arolo" is reachable in just 2.3 kilometres, offering a natural and relaxed setting for a day by the water. Among the nearby attractions, the breathtaking hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso is 5 kilometres away, the charming town of Laveno is 8 kilometres distant, Ispra is 7 kilometres away, and the historic Rocca di Angera can be reached in 14 kilometres. The well-known lakes of the region are also easily accessible, with Lake Varese at 11 kilometres and Lake Monate equally at 11 kilometres, making villa "Ostendaise" an ideal base from which to discover the natural and cultural richness of northern Italy. Ostendaise
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Nestled in the charming town of Ispra, in the heart of northern Italy, this magnificent villa offers an extraordinary holiday experience on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Originally built in the 1970s and thoughtfully updated with all modern facilities, the property combines timeless architectural character with contemporary comfort. Positioned directly in front of the lake, the villa commands breathtaking views of the shimmering water and the surrounding mountain landscape, creating an atmosphere of rare natural beauty. The private yard is a true outdoor sanctuary, featuring a wonderful pool complete with a heating system available upon request, sun beds, and a summer lounge area designed for relaxation and leisure. Guests also benefit from a private beach, accessible by descending 13 steps from the villa garden, as well as dedicated boat access, making this an ideal retreat for water enthusiasts. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property with high-speed Internet WiFi, while private parking is available on site for your convenience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the spectacular lakeside setting. The garden serves as a generous and welcoming extension of the living areas, where a beautifully appointed summer lounge invites you to unwind in the open air. Sun beds are arranged around the pool, which benefits from a heating system available upon request, and an external shower is provided for added practicality after a swim. For those who enjoy al fresco dining, a dedicated outdoor dining area is equipped with a built-in BBQ and a traditional wood oven, offering everything needed to prepare and enjoy memorable meals in the open air. The private beach, reached by climbing down 13 steps from the garden, provides direct access to the lake, while the boat access point further enhances the aquatic possibilities available to guests.
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The villa has been carefully maintained and updated since its original construction in the 1970s, ensuring that all modern facilities are in place to guarantee a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The pool heating system is available upon request, allowing guests to tailor their experience according to the season and personal preference. The property is well suited for guests who wish to explore the surrounding region at their own pace, with private parking available on site to accommodate your vehicle throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa's privileged position on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore makes it an exceptional base from which to discover the rich natural and cultural heritage of the surrounding area. The location is ideal for exploring both sides of the lake, with a short drive bringing you to a collection of enchanting towns including Calende, Sesto Calende, Santa Caterina del Sasso, Luino, and Laveno. Among the most celebrated attractions of the lake, the Borromeo Islands stand out as a must-visit destination, renowned worldwide for their extraordinary palaces and botanical gardens. Nature lovers will find themselves within easy reach of some of the largest natural parks in Italy, including the Devero Regional Park, the Val Grande National Park, Alpe Veglia, and the Oasis of Macugnaga, all of which offer outstanding opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and immersion in pristine alpine landscapes. Villa Isa
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Nestled in the serene hills above the charming town of Meina, in the heart of northern Italy, this beautiful villa offers an exceptional holiday experience on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Elevated above the surrounding landscape, the property commands breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the majestic mountains that frame it, creating a peaceful and restorative atmosphere ideal for those seeking tranquility. The villa is surrounded by a meticulously maintained garden, providing guests with a lush and private outdoor sanctuary. A private swimming pool measuring 4.5 x 9 metres invites you to cool off and unwind in complete seclusion. The property also benefits from parking facilities, a generous yard, and reliable Internet Wi-Fi connectivity throughout, ensuring a comfortable and well-equipped stay for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this villa are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The garden is impeccably kept, featuring well-tended English grass that creates a soft and verdant setting across the grounds. A paved area has been equipped with a table and chairs, offering the perfect setting for al fresco dining while taking in the stunning views of Lake Maggiore and the enclosing mountain scenery. The private pool, measuring 4.5 x 9 metres, provides a refreshing retreat within the garden. Guests travelling with children should be aware that the pool is not fenced, and appropriate supervision is therefore strongly recommended at all times.
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Guests are kindly reminded that the pool area is not fenced, which is an important consideration for families travelling with young children. The villa's elevated hillside position ensures a particularly quiet and restful environment, making it especially well suited to those who value peace and seclusion during their stay.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated less than 1 kilometre from the centre of Meina, a charming and well-serviced town that provides everything needed for a comfortable stay, including shops, restaurants, and bars. The town also offers access to a sports centre for tennis enthusiasts as well as a communal pool, adding further recreational options for guests who wish to explore local facilities. The surrounding area of Lake Maggiore is renowned for its natural splendour, picturesque lakeside villages, and a wealth of cultural and outdoor attractions, all easily reachable from this ideally positioned property. Verbano