4 Bedroom Villas in Montelago-San Gottardo, Italy
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Property Summary
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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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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Property Summary
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.
Other Information
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
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Property Summary
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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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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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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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
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.
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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.
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.
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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 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.
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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)
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Riflesso del Lago 787.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 217 /Night |
| Lago Infinito 787.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 222 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 2 |
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Welcome to "Rebecca," a large and comfortable apartment house set across 3 storeys in the charming town of Gravedona, in the heart of the Italian Lake Como region. The property comprises 4 individual apartments and is ideally positioned in a quiet, sunny residential district, just 500 m from the centre of Gravedona and only 10 m from the lake and the beach, offering direct access to the shoreline. This exceptional holiday rental provides guests with an unparalleled lakeside experience in one of northern Italy's most scenic destinations. The property features a shared fenced yard that enhances the sense of privacy and tranquillity, along with a shared angular swimming pool measuring 10 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 01 May to 26 October and maintained with a salt-electrolysis pool-cleaning system. Guests benefit from air conditioning throughout, as well as high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity to stay connected during their stay. For environmentally conscious travellers, an EV Charging Station is conveniently available on the premises, reflecting a commitment to sustainable and modern hospitality. Parking is also provided directly on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Rebecca" are thoughtfully designed to complement the stunning natural surroundings of Lake Como. The shared fenced property grounds offer a secure and peaceful environment where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh lakeside air. The angular swimming pool, measuring 10 x 4 m with a depth of 140 cm, is available from 01 May to 26 October and benefits from a salt-electrolysis cleaning system, ensuring a gentle and well-maintained bathing experience. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener, guaranteeing consistently high standards throughout the season. An outdoor shower is available for guests' convenience after a swim. The property sits just 10 m from a pebble beach, to which guests enjoy direct access, making it effortless to enjoy the lake at any time of day. A lakefront dock serves as a dedicated storage area for bicycles and water sports equipment, adding a practical and sporty dimension to the outdoor experience. A bicycle storage room is also available within the house for added convenience.
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"Rebecca" accommodates guests across 4 apartments spread over 3 storeys, offering a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the Lake Como area. The property is equipped with air conditioning for warmer months, while heating is available during the cooler season from 15 October to 30 April. Guests are kindly reminded that the neighbourhood is highly sensitive to noise, and quietness along with good behaviour is expected at all times throughout the stay. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring attentive on-site management and a personalised level of care. Please note that the owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. A car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions. Parking is available directly on the premises, and an EV Charging Station is provided for electric vehicle users.
Distances and Attractions
"Rebecca" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural landmarks. The centre of Gravedona is just 500 m away, approximately a 5-minute walk, while the centre of Domaso is 900 m away and the city of Como is approximately 53 km distant. A bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is located just 20 m from the property, and the railway station at Colico is 15 km away, providing excellent transport connections throughout the region. For everyday needs, a supermarket is 1.5 km away, a restaurant and bar are 700 m away, a bakery and café are 900 m away, and a pedestrian zone is just 400 m from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school and sailing school, both 2 km away, as well as the marina at 700 m and the sports harbour at 2.5 km. An indoor tennis centre and sports centre are each 2 km away, and a cycle lane runs just 10 m from the property. A grass beach at Domaso is 1.5 km away, and an outdoor swimming pool is 6 km distant. Golf lovers will find an 18-hole golf course 21 km away. Among the notable nearby attractions are Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Porlezza, Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, as well as the picturesque towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. The well-known ski resort of Madesimo is easily reachable for winter sports, and the scenic Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the trails of Livo-Crotto Dangri, Bodone-Alpe Motta, and Monte Legnoncino, all accessible from the surrounding area. Gravedona 787
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Chicca 667.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 97 /Night |
| Anna 667.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 121 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 10 | 4 | 2 |
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Nestled in the charming district of Domaso, in the heart of northern Italy, Residence "Residence la Roggia" is an elegant and well-appointed holiday rental spread across 3 storeys, forming part of a welcoming residential complex that comprises 4 houses and 51 apartments in total. The residence sits within a generously sized fenced property of 2,000 m2, offering guests a sense of privacy and tranquillity in a beautifully maintained setting. The grounds feature a lush park adorned with lawns and flowers, creating a serene natural environment that enhances the overall experience of your stay. Guests have shared access to a large outdoor swimming pool measuring 20 x 9 m, with a depth ranging from 140 to 230 cm, available seasonally from 1 June to 15 September, and secured for your peace of mind. The entire residence benefits from internet WiFi connectivity, ensuring you remain comfortably connected throughout your holiday. Parking is conveniently available on site, including a single garage at the house, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Residence "Residence la Roggia" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The expansive fenced grounds of 2,000 m2 encompass a beautifully kept park with lawns and flowering plants, providing a peaceful retreat where you can relax and unwind in the open air. The shared swimming pool, measuring 20 x 9 m with a depth of 140 to 230 cm, is a central feature of the outdoor area and is maintained with care by the owner and gardener throughout its seasonal availability from 1 June to 15 September. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area for your comfort and hygiene. Please note that the wearing of bathing caps is obligatory when using the pool. The yard surrounding the residence offers ample space to enjoy the fresh air and the natural beauty of the Lake Como region.
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Residence "Residence la Roggia" operates within a set of guidelines designed to ensure a pleasant and respectful environment for all guests. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. Linen change is available upon request and is subject to a supplementary charge. Similarly, towel change is offered as an additional service for an extra fee. Bathing caps must be worn at all times when using the swimming pool, in accordance with the residence's house rules. Pool maintenance is carried out regularly by the owner and gardener to ensure a clean and safe environment throughout the season.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Residence la Roggia" enjoys an excellent location within the district of Domaso, placing a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is located just 300 m away, a restaurant is a mere 50 m from the residence, and a bar can be found at 350 m. The centre of Domaso is reachable in just a 5-minute walk, while a bus stop is situated 450 m away. The railway station "Colico" is 13.7 km from the property, and the ferry terminal "Domaso" is 1.2 km away. The nearest grass beach is 500 m from the residence, and the lake itself is also 500 m away. For water sports and outdoor enthusiasts, a sailing school is 400 m away, a surf school is 750 m away, and a cycle lane can be found at 500 m. A marina is located 400 m from the property, and a children's playground is 450 m away. Golf lovers will appreciate that an 18-hole golf course is situated 25 km from the residence. The town of Menaggio is 25 km away, while the city of Como is approximately 50 km from the property. Among the nearby cultural and architectural attractions are Villa Camilla, the Chiesa di San Bartolomeo, and the Ponte del Passo. Nature lovers and hikers can explore the scenic trails leading to Grotto Dangri and Monte Berlinghera. The well-known ski resort of Madesimo is easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts, and the beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also within comfortable reach for a memorable day trip. Domaso 667
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Red Sunset 200.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 55 /Night |
| Blue Lagoon 200.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 55 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 8 | 4 | 2 |
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Nestled in the serene landscape of Monvalle, Italy, this impressive terraced house known as "Monvalle" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty. Situated just 1 km from the centre of Monvalle, the property enjoys a quiet and privileged position that invites complete relaxation. Guests have shared access to a generously sized swimming pool measuring 10 x 5 metres, available seasonally from 15 June to 15 September, as well as a beautifully maintained yard featuring a lawn with mature trees that creates a peaceful and shaded outdoor retreat. A tennis court is also available for shared use from 1 May to 30 September, providing an excellent recreational option throughout the warmer months. The property is equipped with Internet WiFi, ensuring that guests remain connected throughout their stay should they wish to do so.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of this property are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the surrounding natural environment. The shared lawn and tree-lined yard provide ample space for leisure and relaxation in the open air. The swimming pool, measuring 10 x 5 metres and open from 15 June to 15 September, is complemented by an outdoor shower for the convenience of guests. Please be aware that the use of a swimming cap is mandatory in the pool. The tennis court, accessible from 1 May to 30 September, adds a further dimension to the outdoor experience, making this property particularly well suited to active guests who wish to enjoy sport and recreation during their stay.
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A car is recommended for guests staying at this property, as it allows for the most comfortable and flexible exploration of the surrounding area. A grocery store is located 2 km away, while a supermarket can be reached within 5 km, ensuring that everyday provisions are easily accessible. A restaurant is also situated 2 km from the property, offering convenient dining options nearby. Public transport is available, with a bus stop just 200 metres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location with a wide range of attractions and services within easy reach. The sandy beach is just 400 metres away, making it ideal for leisurely lakeside outings. The centre of Laveno is approximately 9 km away, and the ferry connection "Laveno - Verbania" can be reached within the same distance, providing a scenic and practical link across the lake. The remarkable hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso is only 5 km away, offering a fascinating cultural and historical excursion. The town of Ispra is equally close at 5 km, while Angera, with its impressive medieval fortress, lies 10 km from the property. The vibrant city of Varese is reachable within 15 km. For those wishing to explore the wider lake district, Lake Monate is just 8 km away and Lake Varese is approximately 9 km distant, both offering beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Monvalle 200
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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.
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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 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 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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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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Property Summary
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.
Other Information
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