3 Bedroom Villas in San Fermo della Battaglia, Italy
Description
Property Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Ispra, Italy, Villa Eden is a truly singular vacation rental that stands apart for its extraordinary history and architectural character. Built on the remains of a historic 19th-century furnace, the property pays homage to its industrial past through its distinctive octagonal rooftops, which mirror the silhouette of the original kilns. Commanding a panoramic position overlooking the lake, the villa combines timeless elegance with modern comfort, featuring frescoed ceilings, antique furnishings, and spacious octagonal living areas that create an atmosphere of refined sophistication. The property has undergone a check-up carried out by one of the technical managers to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance. Guests benefit from private parking for up to 4 cars within the fully fenced grounds, as well as Wi-Fi internet access throughout the property. The villa is enveloped by a lush yard of approximately 3,500 square meters, thoughtfully landscaped with rose arches, a small citrus grove, and jasmine vines, offering a verdant and serene setting that perfectly complements the lakeside panorama.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Eden are as remarkable as its interiors, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and curated design. The expansive flat garden of approximately 3,500 square meters extends on both sides of the villa and is completely fenced for privacy and security. On one side of the property, accessible directly from 2 of the ground floor bedrooms, private relaxation areas and a dedicated play area for children provide peaceful retreats within the grounds. On the opposite side, the swimming pool takes center stage in a panoramic setting approximately 50 meters from the villa, near the main entrance and the external staircase leading to the first floor. The pool is non-heated, irregularly shaped, and measures approximately 15 x 6 meters with a depth varying from 1 to 2.20 meters. It is covered in PVC, accessed via a Roman staircase, and equipped with a chlorine purification system as well as both indoor and outdoor lighting. A small trampoline is also available nearby. The sunbathing area surrounding the pool is partly paved with stone and partly laid with lawn, and is furnished with sun loungers, deckchairs, and umbrellas for leisurely afternoons in the sun. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Adjacent to the pool, a barbecue area with a furnished pergola creates an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. On the first floor, 2 sweeping panoramic terraces extend the living space outdoors: the main terrace, measuring approximately 200 square meters, is partially shaded by a pergola and overlooks the lake, while the second terrace offers a privileged view of the octagonal rooftops and the Mother Island. The garden is enriched by rose arches, a small citrus grove, and jasmine vines that gracefully decorate the external staircase leading to the first floor. Please be aware that photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from what you encounter upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Eden is spread across 2 levels connected by both internal and external staircases, and is designed to accommodate up to 8 guests across 4 double bedrooms and 4 en-suite bathrooms. On the ground floor, the entrance opens through a small hallway into a series of elegantly appointed spaces, including a study with a library, an octagonal living room with frescoed ceilings, a dining area, a sitting room, and an ornamental fireplace. A corridor leads to 3 double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom — 2 featuring shower facilities and 1 equipped with a jacuzzi. The octagonal master bedroom is also located on the ground floor and includes an en-suite bathroom with shower and direct access to the garden. Additionally, 2 external service bathrooms are available on this level, though they are not internally connected to the main rooms. On the first floor, accessed via the internal staircase, an octagonal kitchen with a dining table serves as the heart of the upper level, with direct access to the 2 panoramic terraces. All 4 bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Amenities Included
Villa Eden is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property features air conditioning in all 4 bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant environment during warmer months. For cooler periods, heating is available upon request. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is also available for guests' convenience during longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with a barbecue in the dedicated garden area, perfect for alfresco meals in the fresh lakeside air. Each bedroom benefits from its own private patio or direct access to the garden or terraces, offering personal outdoor space for relaxation. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels throughout their stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to prior authorization from the owner, as detailed in the relevant section. The villa is connected to Wi-Fi internet, and private parking for up to 4 vehicles is available within the fenced grounds.
Other Information
Villa Eden is managed with the attentive presence of on-site caretakers who reside in a completely independent wing of the property, accessible via a separate entrance. They are available to guests for any needs or requests throughout the stay, while guests retain exclusive use of the park and the swimming pool at all times. Pets are welcome at the property; however, their admission must be authorized in advance by the owner. Guests are required to communicate the number of animals, their size, and breed prior to arrival to obtain the necessary approval. The rental rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and a final cleaning of the property. The rate also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests do not pay a security deposit either at balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Eden enjoys a privileged position in Ispra, a charming town on the western shore of Lake Maggiore in northern Italy, an area historically known for its furnace heritage and stunning natural scenery. The lake itself is one of the most celebrated destinations in the Italian Lake District, offering guests the opportunity to explore its picturesque villages, elegant promenades, and scenic ferry routes. The surrounding area provides easy access to a wealth of attractions, including the Borromean Islands, among which the Mother Island — visible directly from the villa's second terrace — stands as one of the most iconic landmarks of the lake. The region is also well connected to the broader Piedmont and Lombardy areas, with a variety of restaurants, local shops, and leisure activities within comfortable reach of the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to provided restrictions): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €50.00 per pet per week or part of the week (applicable to small animals)
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating (available from November to April): €40.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €25.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €12.00 per person Villa Eden 8, Emma Villas
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Property Summary
Nestled in the historic borgo of Santa Maria Rezzonico, on the shores of upper Lake Como in Italy, Villa La Dolce is a beautifully restored 19th-century stone residence that captures the timeless elegance of traditional Larian architecture. This exceptional vacation rental offers a rare combination of historic charm and modern comfort, set within a fenced park of approximately 600 square metres where lush lawns, flowering beds, and natural shade create a serene and picturesque setting. The villa's generous living and dining areas frame breathtaking views of the lake, crafting an atmosphere that feels almost magical at every hour of the day and across every season. Wireless Internet access keeps you effortlessly connected throughout your stay, while the expansive yard surrounding the property provides ample space to relax, explore, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Como.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa La Dolce are among its most captivating features, thoughtfully designed to make the most of the panoramic lake views and the natural landscape. The fenced grounds extend across terraced terrain on the left side of the villa, with the lawn dotted with bushes and trees that create naturally shaded retreats. Flower beds frame the garden as it opens out over the lake, adding colour and elegance to the setting. Adjacent to the ground floor, the flat lawn area hosts a rectangular swimming pool measuring 7.5 x 4.5 metres with a constant depth of 1.10 metres. Lined in blue PVC that harmonises beautifully with the surrounding landscape, the pool features chlorine purification and 2 sets of Roman steps positioned opposite each other for easy water access. The pool edge and solarium area are paved and furnished with sunbeds, director's chairs, and a large umbrella. The pool is heated from 17 May to 11 September 2026 and from 15 May to 10 September 2027, and is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. A winter garden, used as a dining area, is located near the swimming pool and connects directly to the living room, offering a sheltered yet open-air space for meals and gatherings. The kitchen on the ground floor opens onto a panoramic terrace set up as an outdoor dining area with a table seating 8, a wood oven, and a barbecue. A separate relaxation area in a panoramic position is furnished with a sofa and armchairs, providing the perfect spot to unwind while taking in the lake scenery. Please note that the photographs of the property were taken in spring, so the blossoming of flowers and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you find upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa La Dolce is spread across 3 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, a large living room with a beautiful lake view and a reading area welcomes you upon entry, alongside a fully equipped kitchen with direct access to the panoramic terrace. Descending a few steps from the ground floor, the basement level features a living room with sofa, a billiards area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with a bathtub. Going up a few steps from the ground floor, you will find an additional double bedroom. Continuing upward to the first floor, the main sleeping area comprises a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom with shower, a twin bedroom, and a bathroom with a whirlpool tub shared between these 2 bedrooms. Air conditioning is available exclusively in the bedrooms.
Amenities Included
Villa La Dolce is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The bedrooms are served by air conditioning, allowing you to maintain a pleasant temperature during warmer months, while heating is also available for cooler periods. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal clean-up effortless, and a washing machine is on hand for longer stays requiring laundry facilities. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the barbecue set up on the panoramic terrace, perfect for al fresco dining with lake views as your backdrop. The villa is pet-friendly, welcoming your four-legged companions as part of the holiday experience. For evening entertainment, satellite TV is available, and the property is connected to wireless Internet throughout. The heating system ensures warmth and comfort during the cooler seasons of the year.
Other Information
Villa La Dolce is managed with the support of the Emma Villas Concierge Team, who are available to assist with any emergencies or additional information you may require during your stay. All relevant telephone numbers will be provided together with your booking documents. The property is equipped with 4 security cameras positioned at the 4 corners of the estate; these cameras remain switched off during guests' stays, in full respect of their privacy. Pets are welcome at the villa. For guests wishing to bring animals, a mandatory additional cleaning fee applies per animal per week or part of a week. The pool is available to guests from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October.
Distances and Attractions
Villa La Dolce is situated in Santa Maria Rezzonico, a charming and historic borgo in the upper Lario area of Lake Como, approximately 40 kilometres from the city of Como. This part of the lake is considered one of the most characteristic and picturesque stretches of the entire shoreline, offering guests an authentic experience of the Larian landscape away from the more heavily visited southern shores. The surrounding area provides access to the natural beauty, local villages, and cultural heritage that make Lake Como one of Italy's most celebrated destinations, with opportunities to explore the lake by boat, visit historic towns, and enjoy the renowned local cuisine and hospitality of the region.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Electricity: included from November to April
- Heating: included from November to April
- Water: included
- Gas for kitchen use: included
- Weekly linen change: included
- Initial and final cleaning: included
- 2 daily cleanings per week (Monday or Tuesday and Thursday): included
- 2 weekly towel changes: included
- Pool heating: included from 17 May to 11 September 2026 and from 15 May to 10 September 2027
- Park and pool maintenance: included
- Wireless Internet access: included
- Welcome basket: included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: included — no security deposit required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage included for accidental damage caused to the property during your stay (up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the restrictions provided)
Extra costs
- Mandatory cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heated pool from 1 January to 16 May 2026 and from 12 September to 31 December 2026: €152/day (minimum 3 days, with at least 2 days' advance notice)
- Extra cleanings: €22.00/hour/cleaner
- Extra linen: €20.00 per person
- Heating (outside included period): €470/week Villa la Dolce 8, Emma Villas
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Villa "Aura" is a luxurious 3-storey holiday rental set in an elevated position on a slope above Colico, in the heart of northern Italy, approximately 2 km from the town centre. This exceptional property extends across a fully fenced private estate of 400 m2, surrounded by a beautifully maintained wildlife garden and open meadow that together create a serene and natural retreat. The villa benefits from a heated outdoor swimming pool measuring 4 x 9 metres with a depth of 150 cm, equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system and available seasonally from 1 April to 30 October. Guests have access to high-speed internet Wi-Fi throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A private parking area is available directly on the premises, complemented by a dedicated EV charging station for electric vehicle owners. The generous yard surrounding the villa offers ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, making this an ideal base for those seeking both comfort and natural beauty in the Lake Como region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa "Aura" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's elevated and scenic setting. The heated swimming pool, measuring 4 x 9 metres with a depth of 150 cm and featuring a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, is the centrepiece of the exterior and is available for use from 1 April through 30 October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located nearby for guests returning from a swim. A traditional outdoor fireplace provides a welcoming focal point for evenings spent in the open air, perfect for gathering after a day of exploring the surrounding landscape. The expansive wildlife garden and meadow create a lush, natural environment that encourages relaxation and a genuine connection with the local flora. The fenced grounds ensure privacy throughout the estate, while the overall layout of the outdoor areas offers generous space for sunbathing, al fresco dining, and leisurely recreation in a truly peaceful setting.
Other Information
Villa "Aura" is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub, both included in the rental, offering guests additional opportunities for rest and wellness without leaving the property. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is also available on site, catering to guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike. A pre-arrival grocery service is available to ensure the villa is stocked upon your arrival. A professional cook can be arranged on request, as can breakfast service, allowing for a more personalised and indulgent stay. Room cleaning is available on request, while linen and towel changes are offered at a supplementary charge. Airport transfer can also be organised on request. A car is recommended for getting around the area comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
Villa "Aura" enjoys a privileged position above Colico, situated 2 km from the lake and offering easy access to a wide range of services and attractions. The town centre of Colico is 2 km away, while the centres of Lecco and Como are approximately 40 km and 65 km distant respectively. Everyday conveniences are within easy reach, with a shop and supermarket both 2 km away, a restaurant at 1 km, a café at 2 km, and a pedestrian zone at 2.5 km. The "Colico" railway station is 2 km from the property, and a bus stop is located 1.4 km away. The grass beach "Lido" is 2.5 km distant, and a marina can be reached in 2 km. For outdoor enthusiasts, a surf school and sailing school are both 2.5 km away, tennis facilities are at 3 km, a cycle lane is 3 km from the property, and walking paths begin just 1 km from the villa. A children's playground is located 2 km away, and an 18-hole golf course can be found 35 km from the property. Among the notable nearby cultural and historical attractions, the Torri di Fontanedo are just 850 m away, the Chiesa di Sant'Elena is 1.6 km distant, the Forte di Fuentes is 5 km away, and the Abbazia di Piona is approximately 10 km from the villa. Well-known ski resorts including Madesimo, Sankt Moritz, and Chiesa Valmalenco are all easily reachable from the property. The nearby Lago di Mezzola offers a further destination for day trips, while hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the access to trails across Monti di Rusico, Val Gerola, and Legnone. Aura
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Nestled in an elevated and central position in Colico, Italy, the modern villa "Uliveto" offers a refined and spacious holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, style, and natural beauty along the shores of Lake Como. Built in 2023, this impressive 3-storey house spans 300 square metres and is set within a fully fenced private property featuring a well-maintained lawn that creates a serene and private atmosphere. The villa accommodates guests with a generous outdoor swimming pool measuring 3 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 1 April to 30 October, making it an ideal retreat during the warmer months. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises for up to 3 cars, complemented by a single private garage, offering ample space for guests arriving by vehicle.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Uliveto" have been thoughtfully designed to maximise enjoyment of the surrounding landscape and the pleasant climate of the Lake Como region. The fenced private grounds encompass a lush lawn area that provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor leisure. The angular swimming pool, measuring 3 x 8 metres with a depth of 140 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the exterior and is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout its seasonal availability from 1 April to 30 October. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, allowing guests to rinse off comfortably after a swim. The outdoor environment as a whole invites guests to enjoy al fresco moments in a private and well-kept setting.
Other Information
"Uliveto" is a large and contemporary property built in 2023 across 3 storeys, reflecting modern construction standards and design sensibilities. The villa includes a dedicated storage room for bicycles, a practical amenity for guests who wish to explore the surrounding area on two wheels. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, and room cleaning can be arranged on request for an additional fee. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner or gardener, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and upkeep. Please be aware that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups.
Distances and Attractions
"Uliveto" enjoys a highly convenient location just 650 metres from the centre of Colico, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of everyday amenities and local services. A supermarket is located 1.5 km away, while a restaurant can be found just 450 metres from the property, and a bar is situated 500 metres away. A bakery and a pedestrian zone are accessible within 600 metres, and a bus stop is reachable at 900 metres. The railway station "Colico" is only 1 km away, offering excellent transport connections, while a ferry service is available just 600 metres from the villa. The grass beach "Lido di Colico" is a short 700-metre walk from the property, perfect for a relaxing day by the water. For those interested in water sports, a surf school is located 1.5 km away, and a riding stable can be found at 3.4 km. A children's playground is situated 1.1 km from the villa, making the property well-suited for families. Golf enthusiasts will find an 18-hole golf course approximately 37 km away. The wider region offers a wealth of cultural and natural attractions, including the historic Forte Montecchio Nord, the Abbazia di Piona, and the scenic Torri di Fontanedo. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the proximity to the trails of Pian di Spagna and Monte Legnone. The villa is also well-positioned for excursions to the tranquil Lago di Mezzola, and the renowned ski resorts of Madesimo and Livigno are easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts. The centre of Lecco is approximately 38 km away, while the centre of Como is situated around 69 km from the property. Uliveto
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Nestled in the charming lakeside resort of Dervio, in the heart of northern Italy, "Allegra" is a large, modern, and beautifully appointed house spread across 2 storeys and comprising 2 separate apartments. This exceptional holiday rental offers an ideal retreat for those seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty in equal measure. The property sits within a generous fenced plot of 400 square metres, thoughtfully landscaped with a lush lawn and a wildlife-friendly garden that creates a serene and private atmosphere. Guests have access to a heated angular swimming pool measuring 7 by 3 metres with a depth of 130 cm, equipped with a salt water and salt-electrolysis cleaning system, available seasonally from 1st April through to 30th October. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet WiFi available throughout the property, while convenient on-site parking ensures a stress-free arrival and departure for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Allegra" have been designed to offer both relaxation and a deep connection with the surrounding natural environment. The fully fenced private grounds of 400 square metres encompass a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden that provides a tranquil backdrop throughout the seasons. The heated angular swimming pool, measuring 7 by 3 metres with a depth of 130 cm, features a salt water system combined with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning method, ensuring a gentle and eco-conscious swimming experience. The pool is available from 1st April to 30th October and is maintained regularly by the owner and gardener, guaranteeing excellent conditions throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, adding practicality to the outdoor experience.
Other Information
"Allegra" is a thoughtfully managed property with a number of important details to keep in mind when planning your stay. Linen changes are available upon request and are subject to a supplementary charge. Towel changes are likewise offered at an additional cost, and room cleaning can be arranged on request for an extra fee. Baby equipment is available upon request for an additional charge, making the property a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. It is important to note that the property does not have a lift, and access between floors is via the internal staircase across the 2 storeys. Regarding group bookings, groups of teenagers are accepted on request only, and the owner does not accept youth groups under any circumstances.
Distances and Attractions
"Allegra" enjoys a privileged position just 150 metres from the lake, placing the natural beauty of the water within effortless reach. The pebble beach known as "Dervio" is only 200 metres away, as is the sports harbour and a surf school, making this an excellent base for water sports enthusiasts. A restaurant can be found just 250 metres from the property, while a bar is situated approximately 350 metres away, offering convenient options for dining and leisure. Everyday essentials are easily accessible, with a shop located 700 metres away and a supermarket at 800 metres. A bus stop is reachable within 600 metres, and a children's playground is situated at the same distance. The property is located 10 km from the centre of Colico and 30 km from the centre of Lecco, both of which offer a wealth of cultural and commercial amenities. The surrounding area is rich in points of interest, including the historic Torre di Orezia, the picturesque village of Corenno Plinio, and the dramatic Orrido di Bellano gorge. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lago di Mezzola, as well as the outstanding hiking opportunities offered by the Valvarrone valley, the renowned Sentiero del Viandante, and the Monte Basso di Dervio trail. Allegra
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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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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 charming hamlet of Gittana, house "Rita" is a delightful holiday rental set in the picturesque surroundings of Perledo, in the Lombardy region of Italy. This inviting property offers a fully fenced private estate featuring a lush garden of 100 square metres with a well-maintained lawn and a courtyard, creating a serene and secure environment for your stay. The property benefits from a private above-ground swimming pool measuring 5 x 3 metres with a depth of 120 cm, equipped with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system and available seasonally from 01 April to 31 October, with pool maintenance handled directly by the owner and gardener. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity ensures you remain comfortably connected throughout your stay, while dedicated parking for up to 4 cars is available directly at the house, offering excellent convenience upon arrival. Please be aware that access to the property is via a 2.5 km long narrow mountain road, which guests should take into account when planning their journey.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of house "Rita" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural setting that characterises this corner of northern Italy. The private fenced garden extends across 100 square metres of green lawn, providing ample space for relaxation, sunbathing, and outdoor leisure in complete privacy. The courtyard adds a further dimension to the exterior living experience, offering a versatile space ideal for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. The above-ground swimming pool, measuring 5 x 3 metres with a depth of 120 cm, serves as the centrepiece of the outdoor area and is maintained to a high standard through its salt-electrolysis cleaning system. The pool is available for use during the seasonal period running from 01 April to 31 October, with all maintenance taken care of by the owner and gardener. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the house, making it effortless to step directly into the surrounding landscape and enjoy the natural beauty of the area at any time of day.
Other Information
Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the house, making arrival and departure straightforward and practical for all guests. The property is accessed via a 2.5 km long narrow motor access road along a mountain route, and guests are encouraged to plan accordingly when travelling with larger vehicles. The swimming pool operates on a seasonal basis, available from 01 April through to 31 October, with maintenance provided by the owner and gardener throughout this period.
Distances and Attractions
House "Rita" enjoys a well-connected position within the local area, situated 2.5 km from the centre of Perledo and 3.5 km from the centre of Varenna, a renowned jewel on the shores of Lake Como celebrated for its medieval architecture, colourful waterfront, and the magnificent Villa Monastero and Villa Cipressi. The railway station "Varenna" is located 3.5 km from the property, providing convenient access to the wider Lake Como region and beyond. The city of Lecco, with its rich cultural heritage and vibrant lakeside atmosphere, lies approximately 25 km away. The lake itself is just 1.3 km from the house, with the pebble beach "Lido di Gittana" reachable at the same distance, offering a small and intimate bathing spot. The grass beach "Bellano" is situated 3.5 km away, providing an alternative option for a relaxing day by the water. A restaurant is conveniently located just 30 metres from the property, while a shop can be found 2.5 km away and a supermarket at 3.5 km, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. A bus stop is accessible at 650 metres from the house. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the celebrated hiking route Sentiero del Viandante, as well as the walking paths that begin just 100 metres from the property. For those who enjoy golf, an 18-hole golf course is located 12 km from the house. Rita (Vna201)
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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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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 a quiet, sunny, and elevated position on a slope above Menaggio, in the charming village of Plesio, Italy, "Casa Giamba" is a very beautiful and cosy 2-family semi-detached house spread across 2 storeys. This exceptional holiday rental offers a welcoming atmosphere and a refined sense of comfort, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity with easy access to the stunning surroundings of Lake Como. The property benefits from motor access directly to the house, with 1 dedicated parking space available on site, ensuring a convenient and stress-free arrival for all guests. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your stay. The house is further complemented by a yard that enhances the outdoor living experience, providing a pleasant private space to enjoy the fresh mountain air and the serene natural landscape that characterises this remarkable corner of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa Giamba" reflect the natural beauty of the surrounding hillside environment, offering guests a genuine connection with the landscape of the Lake Como region. The yard provides a welcoming exterior area where you can relax and take in the peaceful, elevated setting, with the gentle warmth of the sun and the fresh air of the slopes creating an atmosphere of complete relaxation. The property's position on the hillside affords a sense of openness and privacy, making the outdoor areas a perfect complement to the cosy interior of the house. A stepped path leads to the house, adding a charming and characterful approach to the property that enhances the overall sense of arrival and discovery.
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Access to "Casa Giamba" is made straightforward by the availability of motor access directly to the house, and loading and unloading of baggage is possible at the property, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start and end to your stay. Please be aware that a car is recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach nearby amenities and attractions with ease. The property is a semi-detached 2-family house arranged over 2 storeys, offering a well-structured and practical layout suited to a relaxing stay in the Italian lake district.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Giamba" enjoys a privileged location approximately 6 km from the centre of Menaggio, 22 km from the centre of Gravedona, and 40 km from the centre of Como, placing you within comfortable reach of some of the most celebrated destinations on Lake Como. The property is situated 6 km from the lake itself, with a sandy beach reachable at the same distance, along with an outdoor swimming pool, a public bathing area, and a marina, all located 6 km away. A bus stop is conveniently positioned just 70 m from the property, while a grocery store can be found 550 m away, a restaurant and bar at 500 m, and a supermarket at 6.4 km. The ferry "Menaggio" is accessible at 7 km, and bicycle rental is available at 8 km from the house. For sports and leisure, a golf course with 18 holes is located 8 km away, tennis facilities are 5 km distant, and both a surf school and a sailing school can be found at 19 km. The area is rich in world-renowned cultural and scenic attractions, including Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the celebrated towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, Varenna, Como, and the Swiss city of Lugano. Two of Italy's most famous lakes are easily reachable from the property, namely Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to exceptional hiking paths, including the Greenway del Lago di Como, Rifugio Menaggio, Monte Grona, and Monte Galbiga, all of which provide breathtaking scenery and memorable experiences in the heart of the Italian Alps. Casa Giamba
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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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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 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 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 Sorico, Italy, house "Legnone" is a charming terraced property spread across 3 storeys, offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, space, and a privileged location just 200 metres from the lake. The property sits within a fully fenced private grounds of 300 square metres, providing guests with a secure and tranquil environment throughout their stay. Seamlessly blending practicality with comfort, the house offers on-site parking, keeping your vehicle conveniently close at all times. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring you remain connected whenever needed, while the generous yard surrounding the property invites you to enjoy the outdoors in complete privacy.
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The outdoor spaces of house "Legnone" are thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the surrounding natural beauty. A private terrace provides an ideal setting for relaxing or dining al fresco, complemented by garden furniture that encourages you to unwind and soak in the atmosphere. The fully fenced grounds of 300 square metres offer ample space to enjoy the fresh air in a secure and peaceful environment, making the exterior of the property just as inviting as its interior.
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Linen change is available at the property for an additional charge, as is towel change, also subject to a supplementary fee. Should you require it, room cleaning can be arranged on request and is offered as an extra service. These flexible housekeeping options allow you to tailor your stay according to your personal preferences and needs.
Distances and Attractions
House "Legnone" enjoys a remarkably convenient location, with the centre of Sorico just 50 metres away and the lake reachable within a short 200-metre walk. A grass beach is situated 200 metres from the property, while a marina is equally close at 200 metres, making water-based activities easily accessible. A cycle lane can be found just 200 metres away, and an outdoor swimming pool is located 1 kilometre from the house. For everyday needs, a grocery store is 300 metres away, a bakery is 80 metres away, a café is 30 metres away, and a restaurant is a mere 20 metres from the property. A supermarket can be reached within 4 kilometres. The bus stop for the "Linea Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is only 50 metres away, and the railway station "Colico" is 8 kilometres from the house. The city of Lecco is approximately 47 kilometres away, while Como is 60 kilometres distant. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 30 kilometres away, and a surf school is also available in the area. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Santuario di San Miro, Forte Montecchio Nord, Forte di Fuentes, the pista ciclabile Valchiavenna, and the Sentiero Valtelina. Well-known ski regions such as Madesimo and Sankt Moritz are easily reachable, as is the scenic Lago di Mezzola. Nature lovers will find excellent hiking opportunities at Sasso di Dascio, Riserva Naturale di Pian di Spagna, and Monte Berlinghera. Legnone
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Castello, this characterful "rustico" cottage named "Castello" offers an authentic and memorable holiday rental experience in the heart of Dervio, Italy. Spread across 3 storeys and arranged as a semi-detached property, this traditional cottage exudes rustic charm while providing all the comforts expected of a well-appointed retreat. Situated approximately 1 km from the centre of Dervio, the property benefits from a peaceful, traffic-calmed setting within a pedestrian area, making it an ideal base for those seeking tranquillity without sacrificing convenience. Guests should be aware that access to the property involves a very narrow motor approach followed by a 130-metre footpath leading to the house, lending the cottage an added sense of seclusion and privacy. Public parking is available 350 m from the property, ensuring that arriving by car remains a practical option, and a car is indeed recommended for exploring the wider region. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping guests seamlessly connected during their stay. The surrounding large terraced garden, rich with wildlife and mature trees, further enhances the sense of escape that defines this remarkable cottage.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this cottage are among its most captivating features, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Italian lakeside landscape. A large terraced garden unfolds across the grounds, thoughtfully designed as a wildlife garden and adorned with established trees that provide shade, privacy, and a genuine connection to the surrounding environment. The terraced layout creates distinct outdoor areas across different levels, offering versatile spaces for relaxation, al fresco dining, and quiet contemplation. The lush greenery and natural setting ensure that time spent outdoors feels restorative and deeply peaceful, with the sights and sounds of nature providing a constant and welcome backdrop to the holiday experience.
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Linen change is available at the property, subject to a supplementary charge. Towel change is similarly offered with an additional fee applied. Room cleaning is available on request and is charged as an extra service. Guests are kindly reminded that access to the property involves a very narrow motor road, beyond which a 130-metre footpath leads to the cottage entrance. It is strongly recommended that guests travelling to and around the area make use of a private car, as this significantly enhances the ability to explore the region and its many surrounding attractions with ease and flexibility.
Distances and Attractions
The cottage enjoys a well-connected position that places a wealth of local amenities and regional attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located 1 km away, a bakery is also 1 km from the property, and a restaurant can be found at a distance of 1.3 km, ensuring that everyday needs are effortlessly met. A bus stop is just 300 m away, while the railway station "Dervio" is 1.3 km from the cottage, and the ferry "Dervio" is accessible at 1.9 km. The pebble beach "Dervio" lies 1.5 km away, with the lake itself reachable at the same distance, and an outdoor swimming pool is situated just 400 m from the property. For water sports enthusiasts, a sports harbour is 2 km away and a surf school is 1.5 km from the cottage. Walking paths begin just 50 m from the house, and a children's playground is located 1.5 km away. The property is also conveniently positioned 31 km from the centre of Lecco and 61 km from the centre of Como, both of which offer exceptional cultural, culinary, and scenic experiences. Among the notable nearby attractions are the Torre di Orezia, Acquapark Dervio, Castello di Vezio Varenna, and Forte Montecchio Nord a Colico. Well-known ski regions, including Madesimo and Livigno, can easily be reached from the property, as can the scenic Lago di Mezzola. For hiking enthusiasts, celebrated routes such as the Sentiero del Viandante, Valvarrone, and Valsassina are all accessible from the surrounding area. Castello
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Villa Vittoria is a large, beautifully appointed, and wonderfully cosy residence spread across 3 storeys, nestled above the enchanting town of Bellagio, in the heart of Italy. This exceptional holiday rental sits within a peaceful residential area characterised by elegant villas, positioned on a gentle slope approximately 450 metres from the centre of Bellagio and just 400 metres from the shimmering shores of the lake. The property is accessed through electric gates, lending an immediate sense of privacy and exclusivity. The fully fenced private grounds extend across an impressive 2,000 square metres, encompassing a beautifully maintained garden with a lush lawn and a dedicated wildlife garden area that invites nature right to your doorstep. Within the villa itself, guests will find a well-equipped fitness room and a playroom complete with table football, ensuring entertainment for all ages. High-speed Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. On-site parking accommodates up to 5 vehicles, and an EV charging station is available for guests travelling with electric vehicles. A tennis court is accessible within the surrounding area, offering additional recreational opportunities. Please be aware that access to the villa is via a narrow motor road, and a stepped path of 12 steps leads up to the entrance of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Vittoria are a true celebration of the natural beauty that defines this corner of northern Italy. The expansive private grounds of 2,000 square metres are fully enclosed, providing a secure and tranquil environment in which to relax and unwind. The garden combines a well-kept lawn with a thoughtfully designed wildlife garden, creating a harmonious blend of cultivated elegance and natural charm. The generous outdoor areas offer ample space for alfresco dining, leisurely strolls, and quiet moments of relaxation surrounded by the lush greenery of the Bellagio hillside. The setting on a slope above the town provides a sense of elevation and openness, with the surrounding landscape of Lake Como's famous shores adding to the scenic backdrop of every outdoor experience at the villa.
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Villa Vittoria is a residence equipped with electric gates, ensuring security and a sense of seclusion from the moment of arrival. The property features a fitness room for guests who wish to maintain their exercise routine, as well as a playroom with table football for younger guests or those seeking casual indoor entertainment. It is important to note that motor access to the villa is via a narrow road, and guests should be prepared for a stepped path of 12 steps leading to the main entrance. Cooking courses can be booked on request, offering a wonderful opportunity to explore the rich culinary traditions of the Italian Lake District during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Vittoria enjoys a remarkably convenient location, with a restaurant just 150 metres away and a bar reachable within 300 metres. A shop is situated 500 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be found at approximately 1 kilometre. The pedestrian zone is 500 metres away, and the centre of Bellagio itself is just a 5-minute walk, making it effortless to explore the town's charming streets and waterfront. The pebble beach of "Pescallo" is only 300 metres from the villa, while the ferry "Bellagio" is 700 metres away, providing easy access to the wider lake. A bicycle rental service is available 900 metres from the property, and a bus stop is located 450 metres away. An outdoor swimming pool is 550 metres distant, and a public bathing area can be reached at 1.5 kilometres. The marina is 750 metres from the villa, and a tennis facility is 600 metres away. A children's playground is located 1.9 kilometres from the property. The railway station "Lecco" is 22 kilometres away, with the centre of Lecco itself 23 kilometres distant and the centre of Como 31.5 kilometres away. The well-known Lago di Lugano is also easily reachable from the villa. Among the many nearby attractions, guests can explore I Giardini di Villa Melzi, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzina, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, and the Fondazione Rockefeller, as well as the picturesque villages of Varenna, Menaggio, and Tremezzina. A 36-hole golf course is located 43 kilometres from the property. For those who enjoy exploring on foot, several scenic hiking paths are accessible from the area, including the routes of Bellagio-Pescallo-Aureggio-San Giovanni, Monte San Primo, and Belvedere del Nuvolone. Vittoria
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Nestled in the charming district of Vignola, just 50 metres from the centre of Cremia, in northern Italy, the rustic single-family house "Carolina" sits at an elevation of 450 metres above sea level within a peaceful residential area. This characterful holiday rental offers a truly authentic retreat, combining traditional architecture with a serene natural setting that appeals to those seeking both tranquillity and easy access to the surrounding region. The property accommodates guests in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by the lush landscape of the Lake Como area. A generously sized private garden of 1,500 square metres, fully fenced and featuring a well-maintained lawn alongside a delightful wildlife garden, provides ample outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 30 metres from the house, accessible via a 30-metre footpath leading directly to the entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Carolina" are among its most distinctive and appealing features. The expansive private garden of 1,500 square metres is fully enclosed by fencing, offering both privacy and security for guests of all ages. The grounds are thoughtfully divided between a neatly kept lawn area and a wildlife garden, creating a harmonious blend of cultivated and natural spaces that invite relaxation and a genuine connection with the surrounding environment. The elevated position of the property at 450 metres above sea level further enhances the outdoor experience, offering a sense of openness and fresh mountain air that complements the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. The garden setting, combined with the quiet residential surroundings, makes the outdoor areas of "Carolina" an ideal space for leisurely afternoons and peaceful evenings in nature.
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The house "Carolina" is a rustic single-family property situated in the district of Vignola, within the municipality of Cremia, at an altitude of 450 metres above sea level. The residential setting ensures a calm and private atmosphere throughout the stay. A footpath of 30 metres connects the public parking area to the house, making arrivals and departures straightforward and convenient. Essential services are readily available in the immediate vicinity, with a grocery store located just 50 metres from the property and a supermarket reachable within 4 kilometres. A bar is also situated only 50 metres away, providing a convenient option for a morning coffee or a casual drink. A restaurant can be found 1.8 kilometres from the house, offering guests easy access to local dining. The nearest bus stop is 1.4 kilometres away, while the railway station "Como (Milano-Zürich/Basel)" is located 47 kilometres from the property, providing excellent connections for guests travelling by public transport across the region and internationally.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Carolina" places guests within easy reach of a remarkable variety of natural and cultural attractions. The lake is situated 1.8 kilometres from the property, and the pebble beach "San Vito" can be reached within the same distance, offering a pleasant destination for a leisurely walk or a refreshing swim. A marina is located 1.5 kilometres away, ideal for those wishing to explore Lake Como by boat. An outdoor swimming pool is accessible 9.5 kilometres from the house, while a golf course with 18 holes is situated 17 kilometres away. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, making "Carolina" an exceptional base for hiking enthusiasts. The renowned hiking route to Monte Bregagno, which rises to an impressive 2,107 metres, begins virtually at the doorstep of the house. The trail from Dongo to San Gottardo is reachable within 9 kilometres, and the celebrated 'Via dei Monti Lariani' is also accessible from the surrounding area. The lakeside promenade known as the Passeggiata a lago, connecting Cremia, Gravedona, and Sorico, begins 1.8 kilometres from the property. The magnificent Villa Carlotta in Tremezzina is located 15 kilometres away, offering a world-class cultural and botanical experience. The centre of Como is 47 kilometres from the property, while the Swiss city of Lugano is reachable in approximately 40 kilometres, allowing guests to conveniently explore the well-known Lago di Lugano during their stay. Carolina
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Nestled in the serene hills of Peglio, Italy, at an elevation of 650 metres above sea level, the charming single-family villa "Cà da Crus" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity, natural beauty, and authentic Italian character. Positioned in a secluded hillside setting, the property enjoys a peaceful atmosphere while remaining conveniently accessible to the surrounding region. The fully fenced private grounds extend across 600 square metres, providing guests with a generous and intimate outdoor environment. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. On-site parking accommodates up to 3 vehicles with ease, and an EV charging station is available for guests travelling with electric vehicles. The expansive yard surrounding the villa further enhances the sense of space and seclusion that defines this remarkable retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Cà da Crus" are among its most distinctive and captivating features. The property is set within a beautifully maintained terraced garden designed in harmony with the surrounding natural landscape, embracing a wildlife-friendly approach that encourages local flora and fauna to thrive. The fully fenced grounds of 600 square metres offer a private and secure environment where you can relax and enjoy the unspoiled hillside scenery at your own pace. The natural setting of the garden, combined with the elevated position of the property at 650 metres above sea level, provides breathtaking views over the surrounding slopes and valleys, making the outdoor areas a true highlight of any stay at this exceptional villa.
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"Cà da Crus" is situated below the village of Peglio in a secluded position on a hillside slope, offering a rare combination of privacy and accessibility. The property is well-suited for guests who appreciate a peaceful rural environment while still having access to essential services and local amenities within a short distance. A restaurant is located just 250 metres from the property, making dining out a convenient and effortless option. A bus stop serving the "linea Gravedona - Peglio" line is accessible within 200 metres of the villa, providing a practical public transport connection to the surrounding area. Shops and grocery or supermarket facilities are available within 7 kilometres of the property, ensuring that everyday needs can be met with ease during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Cà da Crus" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within comfortable reach. The centre of Gravedona is located 6.5 kilometres from the property, while the historic city of Como lies approximately 54 kilometres away and Lecco is reachable within 58 kilometres. The nearest pebble beach and outdoor swimming pool are both situated 6.5 kilometres from the villa, as is the marina, making Lake Como easily accessible for a day of leisure by the water. The railway station in Como is 54 kilometres away, offering convenient onward connections across the region. Walking paths begin just 50 metres from the property, inviting you to explore the surrounding landscape on foot, with notable hiking routes including Monte Duria and Alpe Motta waiting to be discovered. A golf course featuring 18 holes is located 29 kilometres from the villa. Among the nearby cultural attractions, you will find the Chiesa di Sant'Eusebio, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, and the Lake Como Adventure Park, all easily reachable from the property. The renowned ski destination of Madesimo is also within reach for winter sports enthusiasts, while the picturesque Lago di Mezzola offers yet another stunning natural setting to explore during your stay. Cà da Crus (Grv447)
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betulla 639.3 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 320 m2 | € 222 /Night |
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Nestled in the charming resort town of Dervio, in the heart of northern Italy, Villa Betulla is a spacious and elegantly appointed 2-storey property offering an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, privacy, and natural beauty on the shores of Lake Como. The villa is divided into 2 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for extended families or groups who wish to enjoy a shared retreat while maintaining their own independent living spaces. The property sits within a generously sized, fully fenced private estate of 1,000 square metres, featuring a beautifully maintained lawn and a lush wildlife garden that creates a serene and immersive natural atmosphere. Guests have access to high-speed Internet WiFi throughout their stay, ensuring seamless connectivity for both leisure and remote working needs. A dedicated storage room for bicycles is available on site, catering perfectly to those who wish to explore the surrounding landscape on two wheels. Parking is conveniently available directly on the premises, adding a further layer of ease and practicality to your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Betulla are among its most captivating features, inviting guests to spend long, leisurely hours in the open air surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Italian lake district. The expansive private yard, enclosed within a secure perimeter fence, offers ample space for relaxation, outdoor dining, and recreation. The well-kept lawn provides a soft and welcoming surface for children to play or for guests to simply unwind in the fresh mountain air, while the wildlife garden adds a touch of untamed natural charm, attracting local flora and fauna that enrich the sensory experience of the surroundings. The generous outdoor area ensures that guests can enjoy complete privacy throughout their stay, making it a true sanctuary away from the bustle of everyday life.
Other Information
Villa Betulla operates with a thoughtful range of additional services designed to enhance the comfort of your stay. Linen changes are available at a supplementary charge, as are towel changes, allowing guests to maintain a fresh and well-appointed living environment throughout their visit. Room cleaning is available on request for an additional fee, offering flexibility to suit individual preferences and schedules. Baby equipment can be arranged on request for an extra charge, making the villa a considerate choice for families travelling with young children. Please be aware that the property does not have a lift, as it is spread across 2 storeys. Groups of teenagers are accommodated on request only. The property is heated, and its residential setting ensures a quiet and peaceful environment throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Betulla enjoys a privileged location in Dervio, placing guests within easy reach of a wealth of local amenities and natural attractions. The grass beach of Dervio lies just 450 metres from the property, offering effortless access to the lake for swimming and sunbathing. A café is reachable within 300 metres, while a grocery store is just 350 metres away, and both a shop and a supermarket can be found within 500 metres, ensuring that daily provisions are never far from hand. A restaurant is located approximately 400 metres away, perfect for evenings when dining out is preferred. The nearest bus stop is only 240 metres from the villa, and the Dervio railway station is a short 600-metre walk, providing excellent public transport connections to the wider region. The sports harbour is situated 750 metres away, and a surf school can be found just 450 metres from the property, making water sports enthusiasts particularly well catered for. A children's playground is accessible within 500 metres. The town centre of Colico is approximately 10 km away, while the vibrant city of Lecco is around 30 km distant. Among the notable nearby attractions, guests are encouraged to visit the Torre di Orezia, the historic village of Corenno Plinio, the spectacular Orrido di Bellano gorge, and the ancient Abbazia di Piona. For those with a passion for winter sports, the well-known ski regions of Madesimo and Bormio-Livigno are easily reachable from the villa. Nature lovers will also appreciate the proximity to the Lago di Mezzola, as well as outstanding hiking routes including the Valvarrone valley trail, the scenic Sentiero del Viandante, and the Monte Basso di Dervio path. Dervio 639
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage al Lago 117.3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 205 /Night |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among trees, meadows, and open fields on the outskirts of Gravedona, Italy, "Cottage al Lago" is a charming rustic semi-detached house that was thoughtfully renovated in 2021. This 2-family property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, offering an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine lakeside holiday rental experience. The residence benefits from a large shared garden where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings, while a private barbecue area adds a convivial touch to outdoor living. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. A tennis court is accessible in the nearby area, providing an excellent recreational option for sports enthusiasts. The property is accessed via a 650-metre-long narrow motor road leading directly to the house, where private parking is available on-site. Please note that the owner resides in the adjacent semi-detached section of the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Cottage al Lago" are defined by their natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The large shared garden invites you to unwind beneath the shade of surrounding trees, with open meadows and fields extending the sense of space and serenity. The private barbecue facility provides an ideal setting for alfresco dining and leisurely evenings in the fresh lake air. An outdoor swimming pool is located just 650 metres from the property, offering a refreshing option during the warmer months without the need to travel far from your base.
Other Information
"Cottage al Lago" is a semi-detached rustic house that was fully renovated in 2021, forming part of a 2-apartment property. The residence is situated on the outskirts of Gravedona ed Uniti, approximately 1.5 km from the town centre, 400 metres from the lake, and 400 metres from the beach. Private parking is available directly at the house, accessible via a 650-metre-long narrow motor road. All practical day-to-day needs are well catered for in the surrounding area, with a grocery store located 550 metres away, a supermarket at 750 metres, a restaurant at 650 metres, and a bar at 800 metres. A bus stop is reachable within 600 metres of the property.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Cottage al Lago" places you within easy reach of a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. The pebble beach "Lido di Gravedona" is just 400 metres away, while the ferry terminal "Imbarcadero Dongo" is accessible at 2.5 km. A surf school is situated 700 metres from the property, and a cycle lane begins just 400 metres away, making it straightforward to explore the lakeside scenery by bicycle. Tennis facilities are available 850 metres from the house. Among the notable cultural landmarks in the vicinity, Palazzo Gallio is located 2 km away, while Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio is just 1 km from the property and Chiesa Santa Maria delle Grazie is 2 km away. Well-known lakes including Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola are easily reachable for day excursions. For those who enjoy hiking, the surrounding landscape offers a variety of scenic trails, including Sasso Pelo, the Livo to Lake Darengo route, and Crotto Dangri. Gravedona 117