5 Bedroom Villas in Brezzo di Bedero, Italy
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Property Summary
Nestled in the prestigious lakeside village of Nesso, Italy, Villa Traversi is an exclusive waterfront holiday rental on the iconic shores of Lake Como, offering refined luxury and panoramic water views for up to 10 guests. Recently restored by a renowned Italian fashion designer, this exceptional property seamlessly blends historic architecture with contemporary Italian design, delivering high-end finishes and modern comforts that preserve the villa's timeless character while meeting the expectations of discerning international travelers.
The villa's interiors are fully air-conditioned and thoughtfully arranged across multiple floors. At the entrance level, a large living room with a fireplace, a dining room, and a fully equipped designer kitchen set the tone for elegant lakeside living. On the second floor, a king-size bedroom with lake views, a walk-in wardrobe, and a private bathroom featuring both a bathtub and shower is accompanied by 2 twin bedrooms, one of which can be converted into a double, both enjoying lake views and sharing a bathroom with a bathtub and shower. The third floor hosts the master bedroom, which can alternatively be configured as 2 single rooms, complete with a private bathroom featuring a bathtub and a Jacuzzi shower with chromotherapy. A separate annex provides a double bedroom with a private bathroom, ideal for guests seeking enhanced privacy.
The property features a heated infinity pool available from April to October, a beautifully landscaped yard with expansive outdoor living areas, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout, and private parking. Pool towels and 2 kayaks are included in the rental, allowing guests to fully embrace the Lake Como lifestyle from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Traversi are designed to maximize the breathtaking lakeside setting. Panoramic terraces invite al fresco dining and relaxed gatherings, while the landscaped lakeside garden provides a serene and private retreat surrounded by natural beauty. The heated infinity pool, complete with an integrated Jacuzzi, overlooks the lake and is available from April to October, with pool heating powered by gas and charged separately according to consumption. Requests for pool heating must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Pool towels are provided as part of the standard rental inclusions.
Direct access to a private dock and an 8-meter boat pier allows guests to engage in swimming, boating, and kayaking with ease, with 2 kayaks available for use at no additional cost. The outdoor furniture and dining areas on the terraces are perfectly positioned to capture uninterrupted views of the water, making every meal and moment of relaxation an experience defined by the natural grandeur of Lake Como.
Other Information
Villa Traversi welcomes guests with an "Arrive and Relax Service" included in the rental price. This service consists of a brought-in dinner left ready to be reheated by guests, with no table service provided. The menu accommodates vegetarian guests and includes pasta al forno, a vegetable tarte, salad, and fruit salad, with bread, water, and wine also provided. No changes to the first-night dinner menu are possible. A basic grocery shopping package is also included, stocked with essentials such as milk, coffee, tea, bread, biscuits, sugar, salt, water, fruit, eggs, oil, butter, jam, orange juice, and cereals.
Maid service is included 3 hours on Monday and Wednesday. Bed linens are changed on Saturday, and bath linens are changed on Wednesday and Saturday. Additional maid service is available upon request, as is a daily cleaning package covering 5 days at 3 hours per day. Wi-Fi is included in the rental price.
Electricity and air conditioning are metered and charged according to consumption. Heating is also metered and charged separately. A utilities deposit of 500 Euro is required on arrival. A refundable security deposit of 4,000 Euro is collected in cash upon arrival and returned upon departure, less any charges in case of damage to the property.
The minimum stay is 7 nights, with Saturday as the changeover day. Check-in is from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out is at 9:00 am. Late arrivals may be arranged upon request and with the owner's prior approval. Arrivals between 7:00 pm and midnight, as well as arrivals between midnight and 6:00 am, each incur an additional fee. Pets are permitted upon request and subject to the owner's approval, with an applicable weekly fee per pet.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Traversi enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a village offering restaurants and local shops within walking distance at approximately 200 to 300 meters from the property. A bus stop is located just 50 meters away, and a ferry connection is accessible at approximately 1,300 meters. Situated in Laglio between the elegant town of Cernobbio and the charming village of Tremezzo, the villa places guests within easy reach of some of Lake Como's most celebrated destinations. The town of Como, with its rich cultural heritage, vibrant dining scene, and renowned shopping, is approximately 14 kilometers away. The world-famous Villa d'Este in Cernobbio is just minutes from the property, offering guests the opportunity to explore one of Italy's most iconic luxury landmarks. Whether traveling by boat along the lake or by car through the scenic lakeside roads, Villa Traversi serves as an ideal base for discovering the timeless beauty and cultural richness of the Lake Como region. Villa Traversi
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Property Summary
Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Calozzo, Italy, Villa Meridiana is an exceptional holiday retreat offering an unparalleled combination of natural beauty, refined comfort, and outstanding amenities. Spanning over 300 square meters across 2 floors, this magnificent lakeside residence accommodates up to 10 guests in 5 double bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, complemented by a grand living room and an elegant dining room with seating for 16 people. Positioned directly on the shores of Lake Como, just 10 kilometers from the charming town of Menaggio, the villa commands breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and its surrounding landscape.
The property sits within a private outdoor space of over 2,500 square meters of meticulously maintained garden and terraces, all oriented to maximize the stunning lake vistas. A private swimming pool measuring 7.40 x 4.35 x 1.20 meters takes center stage on the expansive terrace, fitted with a transparent retractable cover that allows for year-round enjoyment while preserving the spectacular views. Reliable Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. A dedicated parking area to the rear of the villa comfortably accommodates up to 4 vehicles. For sports enthusiasts, a tennis court is available within 10 kilometers of the property in Menaggio, alongside a golf course and an equestrian club, making Villa Meridiana an ideal base for an active lakeside retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Meridiana are nothing short of extraordinary, encompassing over 2,500 square meters of garden and terraces that cascade toward the shimmering waters of Lake Como. The centerpiece of the exterior is the vast panoramic terrace measuring 45 meters by 8 meters, a sweeping expanse that invites guests to immerse themselves in the surrounding natural scenery. A separate terrace of approximately 400 square meters on the ground floor, accessible through floor-to-ceiling windows, further extends the living space outdoors and offers an equally breathtaking vantage point over the lake.
At the heart of the terrace, the private swimming pool measuring 7.40 x 4.35 x 1.20 meters is a defining feature of the outdoor experience. Equipped with a transparent retractable cover, the pool can be enjoyed throughout the year regardless of weather conditions, allowing guests to swim while continuing to admire the magnificent lake views. Pool heating is included in the rental price from mid-May to mid-September, ensuring a comfortable water temperature during the warmer months.
A thoughtfully equipped al fresco dining area with tables and chairs is also available on the terrace, providing the perfect setting for leisurely meals enjoyed in the open air with the lake as a backdrop. It is worth noting that a pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property, which may limit privacy on the terrace, particularly during the months of July and August, as the lakefront is publicly accessible.
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Villa Meridiana is designed to offer a seamlessly comfortable and well-appointed experience across its 2 floors. The ground floor features a spacious and airy living area furnished with 4 sofas, a satellite TV, a DVD player, a stereo system, and a dedicated internet corner with WiFi. A fully equipped kitchen, a grand dining room seating 16 guests, and a playroom for children complete this level. The ground floor also includes 2 half-bathrooms and 1 fully accessible bathroom with a walk-in shower, suitable for guests with mobility requirements.
On the first floor, 5 air-conditioned double bedrooms are each appointed with an en-suite bathroom. Upon request and at an additional cost, 2 adjoining single rooms connected to 2 of the double bedrooms are available, though these rooms are not air-conditioned. One additional air-conditioned double bedroom with a shower bathroom and simple yet comfortable furnishings is also available upon request at an extra cost.
The standard rental includes a comprehensive range of services: a guest relations concierge available throughout the stay, a welcome drink and fresh flowers upon arrival, a buffet welcome dinner, daily cleaning service from Monday, daily change of towels except on Sundays, twice-weekly change of bed linen, final cleaning, bath products not tested on animals, and the normal use of water, electricity, air conditioning, heating, and cooking gas. Garden and pool maintenance are also included.
Pets are welcome at no extra charge, subject to the signing of a pet waiver agreement. A refundable security deposit of 1,000 Euro is collected by credit card upon arrival and returned upon departure, less any charges in the event of damage to the property.
Check-in is available from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and check-out is at 9:00 am. A late arrival between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm is possible upon request and owner approval. The minimum rental period is 1 week, with Saturday as the changeover day. Extra housekeeping services are available at an additional cost. Swimming pool heating outside the included period, specifically from January 1 to May 17 and from September 13 to December 31, is available at an additional hourly rate. To reach the minimum water temperature of 24 to 25 degrees Celsius, the heater must be activated 36 hours before arrival in mild weather conditions, or 72 hours in advance during colder periods. Once the minimum temperature is reached, a minimum of 12 hours of heating per day is required to maintain it.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Meridiana enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of the most celebrated destinations and attractions in the Lake Como region. The Museum of Ancient Boats is located directly behind the villa, offering a fascinating insight into the region's rich maritime heritage. A charming boatyard lies immediately to the left of the property, while the public beach is just steps away to the right, making waterfront leisure effortlessly accessible.
A village offering all essential services, including restaurants, shops, a bank, and a post office, is approximately 600 meters from the property. The nearest golf course, tennis court, and equestrian club are located 10 kilometers away in Menaggio. Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo is reachable within 20 minutes by car, while Varenna and Bellagio are approximately 15 minutes by car followed by a 15-minute ferry crossing. The city of Como and Lugano, which also serves as the nearest highway intersection, are each approximately 1 hour away by car. Milan city centre is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes away, and Saint Moritz can be reached in around 2 hours. The nearest international airport, Milan Malpensa, is located 90 kilometers from the property.
The northern zone of Lake Como is renowned throughout Europe as one of the finest sailing destinations on the continent. The area is the windiest and most unspoilt stretch of the lake, where the "Breva," a temperate afternoon breeze characteristic of Lake Como, provides ideal conditions for sailing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Beyond the water, the surrounding landscape offers numerous alpine destinations, as well as a wide selection of trekking routes and mountain bike trails for those who wish to explore the natural beauty of the region on land. Villa Meridiana
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Villa Ermelinda is located in Baveno, Italy and only 95 km (59 mi) from Milan in the tourist area "Lake Maggiore". Holiday rental Villa Ermelinda is a beautiful property (600 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to ten people comfortably in five bedrooms with seven bathrooms.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the lake perfect for a relaxing holiday in Piedmont. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outdoors you will also find a patio and barbecue grill. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to ten people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Milan 95 km (59 mi), Como 97 km (60 mi), Monza 101 km (63 mi), Ivrea 117 km (73 mi) and Bergamo 136 km (84 mi).
If you'd like to visit the beautiful Italian coast, it's just a short driving distance to the sea from the property, only 1 km (3273 ft).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 397 km (246 mi), Venice 359 km (223 mi) and Milan 95 km (59 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 17:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 09:30
Pool Open: 1 June - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Milano Malpensa (mxp) 57 km (35 mi), Milano (lin) 111 km (69 mi), Bergamo (bgy) 136 km (85 mi), Torino (trn) 149 km (92 mi) and Genova (goa) 205 km (127 mi).
Special Services
Cleaning - Daily cleaning of bedrooms and bathrooms is included in the rental price (change of linen and towels once a week).
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Italian cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Italian cuisine. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a delicious meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be arranged by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be scheduled by the owner. Inquire for more details about the additional cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your vacation hassle-free after a long trip. Inquire for more details, including the extra cost and how to arrange this service.
Baby Sitting - If you're traveling with children and would like an evening alone, a babysitter can be arranged. Speak to the owner directly about this service upon arrival.
Villa Ermelinda
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Property Summary
Villa Besanina is a lakefront villa located in Pianello Del Lario, positioned ten kilometers north of Menaggio on the northwest shore of Lake Como, Italy. The property occupies a unique setting with direct beach access and offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains from its large panoramic terrace. You will enjoy private parking for 4 cars, ensuring convenient arrival and departure throughout your stay. The swimming pool features a transparent retractable cover and provides a luxurious space for relaxation while taking in the spectacular lakeside scenery. Internet WiFi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your holiday. The expansive yard extends directly to the lakeshore, offering an exceptional outdoor environment just meters from the public beach.
Outdoors
The property encompasses 2500 square meters of outdoor space situated directly on the shore of Lake Como, just a few meters from the beach. The large terrace measures 45 meters by 8 meters and features a swimming pool with dimensions of 7.40 meters by 4.35 meters by 1.20 meters depth. The pool is equipped with a transparent retractable cover and is heated from mid May to mid September, with heating available during other seasons at an extra cost if required. Sun patio furniture is arranged throughout the terrace area, providing comfortable spaces for outdoor relaxation and dining while enjoying the panoramic lake and mountain views. Behind the house, you will find the parking area with space for 4 cars. A mooring buoy is available in front of the villa for boat access. The outdoor setting includes the Museum of the ancient boats of the lakes located behind Villa Besanina, a small boat yard on the left side, and the beach on the right side, while the state road runs behind the museum. A pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property, and privacy on the terrace may be limited especially during July and August, though pedestrian traffic remains moderate. The lakefront has public access, and this is not an isolated property.
Other Information
The property is equipped with satellite TV, DVD player, CD player, dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, and iron and ironing board. Daily housekeeping service is provided during your stay. A ping pong table is available for recreational activities. The village with all shops is located approximately 600 meters from the property, providing convenient access to local amenities and services.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Besanina is positioned ten kilometers north of Menaggio, offering easy access to this popular lakeside town and its restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. The property provides direct access to the beach, located just a few meters away, where you can enjoy the waters of Lake Como. The village with all necessary shops and services is situated about 600 meters from the property, within comfortable walking distance. The Museum of the ancient boats of the lakes is located directly behind the villa, providing an opportunity to explore the maritime heritage of the region. The northwest shore location offers proximity to numerous Lake Como attractions, scenic mountain landscapes, and opportunities for water sports and outdoor activities throughout the area. Besanina
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isolino (Fon104) 601.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 46 m2 | € 145 /Night |
| Fon 105 601.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 162 /Night |
| Isolino (Fon106) 601.3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 28 m2 | € 92 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 16 | 5 | 4 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful outskirts of Fontodoce, just 7 km from the vibrant centre of Verbania in northern Italy, the residence "Isolino" is a charming and child-friendly holiday rental spread across 2 storeys. The residence comprises 2 houses and a total of 28 apartments, offering a welcoming and well-equipped environment for families and travellers seeking a relaxing retreat in the Italian lake district. Guests benefit from a shared fenced property with a beautifully maintained terraced garden lawn, providing a serene setting surrounded by the natural beauty of the region. The kidney-shaped swimming pool, spanning 250 m2 with a depth ranging from 40 to 130 cm, is available seasonally from 13 May to 13 September, with pool opening hours from 11:00 to 18:00. Bathing caps are compulsory in all pools. The residence also offers convenient amenities including Internet WiFi, an EV Charging Station on the premises, and parking available directly at the property, ensuring a comfortable and modern stay for all guests.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at residence "Isolino" are thoughtfully designed to cater to guests of all ages. The shared terraced garden lawn provides a pleasant area to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape, while the fenced kidney-shaped swimming pool offers a safe and enjoyable environment for both adults and children. Table tennis facilities and a dedicated children's playground are available within the residence grounds, ensuring that younger guests are well entertained throughout their stay. Beyond the residence itself, guests are entitled to complimentary access to the facilities of the campsite "Isolino" on Lake Maggiore, located 2 km away. Here, a large kidney-shaped pool of approximately 1,000 m2 with a maximum depth of 1.30 m, open from 09 May to 20 September, sits directly on the lake and is accompanied by a terrace, sun loungers, and parasols. Adjacent to it, a fun pool of approximately 500 m2 features water games and a current channel, along with changing rooms, showers, and WC facilities. Guests may also enjoy complimentary access to the campsite "Continental Lido" on Lago di Mergozzo, also 2 km away, which features a large irregularly shaped pool of approximately 1,200 m2, open from 09 May to 20 September, complete with a wave pool, current channel, slides, massage jets, and a terrace furnished with sun loungers and parasols. A newer pool with a spray park, tennis courts, a football pitch, and beach volleyball facilities are also available, along with children's and family entertainment programmes offered in multiple languages, including German. Bathing caps are compulsory in all pools at both campsites, and every guest receives a campsite identification bracelet which must be worn at all times during their stay.
Other Information
The keys for residence "Isolino" are handed over at the agency Camping Isolino, situated 2 km from the property. A lift is available within the building for added convenience, and a shared washing machine is accessible on the premises for an extra charge. Guests should be aware that the main road is located 50 m from the property. A private mooring is available upon request for an additional fee. Boat moorings at the campsite "Isolino" on Lake Maggiore are also available against payment and must be ordered in advance. All guests at the campsite facilities are required to wear a campsite identification bracelet at all times during their stay, and the obligation to wear bathing caps applies across all pools.
Distances and Attractions
Residence "Isolino" enjoys a convenient location just 200 m from the centre of Fontodoce and 7 km from the centre of Verbania, placing guests within easy reach of a wide range of local services and attractions. The lake is 1.5 km away, while the sandy beach "Lago Maggiore: Camping Isolino" is 2 km from the property, and the pebble beach "Lago di Mergozzo" is just 1.5 km away. A shop is located 200 m from the residence, and a supermarket can be reached within 4 km. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop just 200 m away and the railway station "Verbania" only 2 km from the property. The nearest marina is 6 km away, and an 18-hole golf course is conveniently situated just 2 km from the residence. The leisure arena at campsite "Isolino" offers child- and family-oriented animation programmes, including German-speaking activities, games, aerobics, dance, and sports tournaments, making it an ideal destination for families travelling with children. Fondotoce 601
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Gittana, in the municipality of Perledo, Italy, Villa Canonica is a large, beautifully renovated holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat in the heart of the Lake Como region. Fully refurbished in 2021, this impressive residence combines timeless character with modern comforts, providing guests with a refined and welcoming atmosphere throughout their stay. The property is entirely fenced, ensuring complete privacy and security, and is surrounded by a generous private garden of 300 square metres featuring a well-maintained lawn, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you effortlessly connected during your time away. On-site parking is provided for up to 2 cars directly on the premises, and an EV charging station is available for guests travelling with electric vehicles, reflecting the property's commitment to modern convenience and sustainable travel.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Canonica are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's serene natural setting. The private fenced garden, extending across 300 square metres of lush lawn, offers a tranquil environment where you can unwind in complete seclusion. A highlight of the exterior is the hot tub, providing a luxurious space to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape in any season. The garden's generous proportions allow ample room for outdoor dining, leisure, and recreation, making it an ideal setting for both quiet moments of relaxation and convivial gatherings with family or friends. Walking paths begin just 100 metres from the house, allowing you to step directly into the breathtaking natural environment that defines this remarkable corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
Access to Villa Canonica is via a 2.5-kilometre narrow mountain road, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. Public parking is also available 100 metres from the property, offering a convenient alternative for additional vehicles. The villa was fully renovated in 2021, ensuring that all interior spaces meet contemporary standards of comfort and quality while retaining the charm and character of the original structure.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Canonica enjoys a privileged location in the hamlet of Gittana, placing a wealth of attractions and essential services within easy reach. The centre of Perledo is just 2.5 kilometres away, while the picturesque town of Varenna, one of the most celebrated villages on Lake Como, is reachable within 3.5 kilometres, with its railway station "Varenna" at the same distance. The city of Lecco lies approximately 25 kilometres from the property. Lake Como itself is just 1.3 kilometres away, where you will find the small pebble beach "Lido di Gittana" at that same distance, offering a charming spot for lakeside relaxation. The grass beach of Bellano is situated 3.5 kilometres from the villa. Everyday conveniences are well catered for, with a shop 2.5 kilometres away, a supermarket at 3.5 kilometres, and a restaurant only 300 metres from the property. The nearest bus stop is 1.7 kilometres away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the renowned "Sentiero del Viandante" hiking trail is accessible from the area, and an 18-hole golf course is located 12 kilometres from the villa, rounding out an exceptional array of leisure opportunities in this magnificent Italian lakeside destination. Villa Canonica
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Bosco 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 112 /Night |
| Sole 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 104 /Night |
| Onda 1.4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 112 m2 | € 167 /Night |
| All 3 Accommodations | 14 | 5 | 3 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene village of Osteno, Italy, the charming apartment house "La Pocetta" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience set directly on the shores of the lake. This elegant 3-storey property comprises 4 individual apartments, each benefiting from a peaceful, sunny position within a quiet cul-de-sac, just 300 metres from the centre of Osteno. The entire property extends across a generous 2,500 square metres of fenced grounds, beautifully landscaped with lawn and mature trees, creating a tranquil and private retreat for guests. Throughout the property, a shared washing machine and tumble dryer are available for your convenience. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Internet Wifi access, while the expansive yard provides ample space to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings. A 200-metre narrow motor access road leads to the house, and private parking is available on site.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "La Pocetta" are truly among its most remarkable features, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty and lakeside leisure. A dedicated lawn area for sunbathing invites you to relax under the sun, while the beautifully maintained garden provides a serene setting in which to unwind at any time of day. For shared use, garden furniture is thoughtfully provided throughout the grounds, and a barbecue area makes outdoor dining a pleasure during warm summer evenings. The property boasts direct access to a private beach, complemented by a bathing jetty that extends over the lake, allowing you to enjoy the water with ease and comfort. A private mooring is also available upon request at an additional cost, with a buoy available at 20 euros per day, making "La Pocetta" an ideal base for those arriving or exploring by boat.
Other Information
Heating is available at "La Pocetta" during the cooler months, specifically from 15 September through to 30 April, ensuring your comfort throughout the autumn and winter seasons. A car is recommended for guests staying at the property, given the nature of the surrounding area and the 200-metre motor access road leading to the house. Parking is available on site for your convenience.
Distances and Attractions
"La Pocetta" enjoys an enviable location with a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is just 300 metres away, while a bar is equally close at 300 metres, making everyday essentials effortlessly accessible. A restaurant can be found 2 kilometres from the property, and a supermarket is located 6 kilometres away in the centre of Porlezza. The nearest bus stop is 750 metres from the house. For beach lovers, the pebble beach "Osteno" is just 700 metres away, while the grass beach "Porlezza" is 6 kilometres distant. Both an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool are available 6 kilometres from the property. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the surf school located 6 kilometres away, and a marina can be found 8 kilometres from "La Pocetta." Tennis facilities are 7 kilometres away, a riding stable is also 7 kilometres distant, and a full 18-hole golf course is situated 16 kilometres from the property. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and scenic attractions, including the nearby Grotte di Rescia, the picturesque Claino - Borgo Dipinto, and the renowned Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo. The town of Porlezza lies 6 kilometres away, while Lugano is approximately 22 to 23 kilometres distant. Menaggio can be reached in 18 kilometres, and Argegno is 16 kilometres from the property. The celebrated Lago di Como is just 15 kilometres away. Nature lovers will delight in the variety of hiking paths accessible from the area, including routes to the Cascate di Begna, San Benedetto in Val Perlana, and Monte Galbiga. Osteno 1
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 100.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Villa Ceriana 100.3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 91 /Night |
| Villa Ceriana 100.4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 100 m2 | € 116 /Night |
| Villa Ceriana 100.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 80 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 5 | 5 |
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Property Summary
Nestled on a scenic hillside in Ghiffa, Italy, Villa Ceriana is a distinguished historical residence dating back to 1914, offering a refined and authentic atmosphere that reflects the elegance of 19th-century architecture. This remarkable property comprises 14 apartments, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a holiday rental with character, space, and a sense of timeless grandeur. Guests benefit from shared access to a generous yard, where a beautifully maintained garden with lush lawn and mature trees provides a serene setting for relaxation and leisure. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property with Internet Wifi, allowing you to stay in touch while enjoying the tranquillity of the Italian lake district. The residence is secured by electric gates, adding an additional layer of privacy and peace of mind during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Ceriana are among its most captivating features. The large shared garden, adorned with well-established trees and an expansive lawn, invites you to unwind in a natural and picturesque environment. Situated approximately 80 metres from the shores of Lago Maggiore, the property enjoys a privileged position on a gentle slope, offering a sense of seclusion while remaining close to the water. A small pebble beach is accessible just 80 metres away, across the road, providing a charming spot to enjoy the lake at your leisure.
Other Information
Villa Ceriana is a residence that operates with practical considerations worth noting before your arrival. The keys handover takes place through the agency Interhome in Verbania, located approximately 5 kilometres from the property. As the villa is set on a hillside and does not have a lift, guests should be prepared for some level of mobility when navigating the building. A car is recommended to make the most of your stay and to access the surrounding area with ease. The property is equipped with electric gates, ensuring a secure and private environment throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Ceriana enjoys a convenient and well-connected location, placing a wealth of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Ghiffa is just 1 kilometre away, where you will find a grocery store, a restaurant, and a bar, all at the same distance. A bus stop is located only 140 metres from the property, while the railway station "Verbania Pallanza" is approximately 12.4 kilometres away. The centre of Verbania Intra can be reached in just 3.5 kilometres, offering a broader range of services and attractions. The ferry connection "Verbania - Laveno" operates from a point 4 kilometres away, opening up scenic lake crossings and further exploration of the region. For those with a passion for outdoor adventure, the Lago Maggiore Zipline is situated 20 kilometres from the property, while a 9-hole golf course can be found 15 kilometres away. The Swiss border lies just 21 kilometres from Villa Ceriana, making cross-border excursions a highly accessible option during your stay. Ghiffa 100
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa nel Bosco 605.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 85 m2 | € 82 /Night |
| Casa del Pittore 605.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 90 m2 | € 93 /Night |
| All 2 Accommodations | 12 | 5 | 2 |
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Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful woodland district of Arolo, in Leggiuno, Italy, this rustic semi-detached holiday rental known as "Casa nel Bosco & Casa del Pittore" offers a truly immersive retreat into nature. Situated at 300 metres above sea level, the property enjoys an elevated position on a slope, set within a lush forested landscape just 2.3 km from the centre of Leggiuno and approximately 150 metres from the shores of the lake. The house is accessed via an 800-metre narrow unmade road with a width of 210 cm, leading to a quiet cul-de-sac in the woods, followed by a stepped path to the entrance. The surrounding grounds are in their natural state, featuring mature trees and shared natural spaces that create a sense of seclusion and tranquillity. The setting is ideal for those seeking a genuine escape from urban life, surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of the Italian lakeside countryside. A car is recommended to make the most of the location and to reach local amenities with ease.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Casa nel Bosco & Casa del Pittore" are defined by the natural woodland environment that envelops the property. The yard and surrounding natural grounds are shared and maintained in their original state, with trees providing shade and a sense of deep immersion in the forest. The elevated position on the slope offers a distinctive perspective over the surrounding landscape, while the proximity to the lake adds to the charm of the outdoor experience. A rocky beach of small dimensions is located approximately 130 metres from the property, accessible via a natural forest trail that is partly steep in sections, offering a secluded spot along the water's edge for those who enjoy a more rugged and authentic lakeside experience.
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Guests are advised that a car is strongly recommended when staying at this property, given its secluded woodland location and the nature of the access road. The motor access to the house spans 800 metres along a narrow unmade road, and the width of the access road is 210 cm, which guests should bear in mind when planning their arrival. A stepped path leads from the road to the house itself. The property is semi-detached and sits within a natural state setting with trees, which is available for shared use among guests. The rocky beach located approximately 130 metres from the property is characterised by rocks and stones and is reached via a natural forest trail that is partly steep, requiring appropriate footwear and a reasonable level of mobility.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from a well-connected surrounding area, with a variety of amenities and points of interest within easy reach. A restaurant and a bar are both located 2 km away, while a supermarket can be found 9 km from the property. The nearest bus stop is 1.2 km away, and the railway station "Sangiano" is situated 2.9 km from the house. For beach lovers, a grass beach known as "Arolo" is 1.4 km away, and a shingle beach is accessible within 3 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 13 km from the property. Among the notable nearby attractions, Santa Caterina del Sasso is just 3 km away, offering a remarkable lakeside monastery carved into the rock face. The historic town of Angera, with its impressive medieval fortress, is 15 km from the property, and the vibrant city of Varese, known for its elegant architecture and cultural offerings, is 17 km away. Leggiuno 605
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Nestled on the outskirts of Brissago, in the heart of the Swiss canton of Ticino, Switzerland, Casa Yakamos is a remarkable holiday rental that draws its evocative name from the Turkish word meaning "moon shimmer on the water" — a poetic tribute to the breathtaking reflections of Lake Maggiore that can be admired from its windows both in golden sunshine and under silvery moonlight. This spacious property spans three floors and offers four rooms accommodating up to 6 guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking comfort, space, and natural beauty in equal measure. Situated in Piodina and the broader Brissago area, approximately 10 km from both Locarno and Ascona, the house enjoys a privileged position just 100 m from the lake and 200 m from the beach, placing the very best of Lake Maggiore directly at your doorstep. Throughout your stay, you benefit from seamless connectivity thanks to Internet WiFi access, while the property offers 2 private parking spaces directly on the grounds, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures. For sports enthusiasts, a tennis court is available within 1.2 km of the property, complementing the wide array of outdoor activities the surrounding region has to offer. Motor access to the grounds is provided, adding a further layer of convenience to your experience at this exceptional lakeside residence.
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The outdoor spaces of Casa Yakamos invite you to fully embrace the natural splendour of the Lake Maggiore setting. A private terrace of 20 m2 provides a dedicated space for relaxation and al fresco enjoyment, furnished with garden furniture that allows you to unwind while soaking in the panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape. A barbecue is also available, making outdoor dining a pleasure during warm summer evenings. The property is located right next to the Lido di Brissago, where you can enjoy swimming either in the pool or directly in the lake, offering a refreshing and effortlessly accessible aquatic experience. Walking paths begin just 100 m from the house, inviting you to explore the scenic natural surroundings at your own pace.
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Casa Yakamos is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor environment throughout the cooler months and making the property suitable for year-round stays. In addition to the 2 private parking spaces available directly at the house, public parking can be found 50 m away along the road. The property is positioned on a main road on the outskirts of Brissago, approximately 1 km from the town centre, offering a peaceful setting while remaining well connected to local amenities and services.
Distances and Attractions
Casa Yakamos benefits from an exceptionally convenient location, with a wide range of everyday amenities and leisure facilities within easy reach. A grocery store is just 200 m away, while a shop and bakery are both located 800 m from the property. A shopping centre can be reached within 8 km, and a restaurant is situated a mere 20 m away, making dining out effortlessly accessible. The bus stop "Piazza del Sole (Li.316)" is 200 m from the house, and the railway station "SBB - CFF Locarno" is 12 km away, ensuring excellent public transport connections. The renowned thermal baths "Termali & Salini, Locarno" are also within reach, offering a luxurious wellness experience. A public bathing area is 200 m away, a sports harbour is 1.5 km from the property, and an 18-hole golf course is 11 km away. A children's playground is located 1 km from the house, and minigolf can be found 10 km away. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions, you will find the Isola di Brissago, Madonna del Sasso, Locarno-Orselina, the Castelli di Bellinzona, the Mercato di Cannobio, Luino and Intra in Italy, as well as the weekly markets of Ascona on Tuesdays, Locarno on Thursdays, and Bellinzona on Saturdays. Well-known ski regions are easily reachable, including Bosco Gurin, Nara, Airolo, and San Bernardino. The area also provides access to a magnificent collection of lakes, among them Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, Lago di Como in Italy, Lago di Orta in Italy, and the many mountain lakes of the region. Hiking enthusiasts will delight in the wealth of trails available, including routes to Monte Verità in Ascona, Cardada in Locarno, Valle Maggia, Val Bavona, Val Onsernone, Centovalli, and Valle Verzasca, among many others. Casa Yakamos
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residenza Lido Appartment 008 410.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 68 /Night |
| Residenza Lido Appartment 009 410.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 m2 | € 90 /Night |
| Residenza Lido 410.24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 73 /Night |
| Residenza Lido Appartment 601 410.25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Residenza Lido Appartment 011 410.26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 m2 | € 94 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 12 | 5 | 5 |
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Nestled in the heart of Locarno, Switzerland, the "Residenza Lido" is a large and comfortable apartment building rising across 6 storeys, gracefully surrounded by trees and open meadows. This holiday rental sits on the outskirts of the city, just 1.8 km from the vibrant central square of Piazza Grande, offering a rare combination of tranquillity and accessibility. Positioned only 50 m from the shores of the lake, the property enjoys a sunny aspect and a setting that feels both peaceful and remarkably well-connected. Within the building, residents benefit from a welcoming reception area, a shared lounge, a lift, a roof terrace, and a central heating system. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. Tennis courts are located just 400 m from the residence, providing easy access to recreational sport without the need to travel far. Motor access to the building is available, and public parking can be found 100 m away along the road, subject to an additional charge. Please note that property ref. CH6600.410 is situated on the same property.
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The outdoor environment surrounding "Residenza Lido" is one of its most distinctive features, with the building set amid lush trees and open meadows that create a serene natural backdrop. A shared roof terrace crowns the building, offering an elevated vantage point from which to enjoy the surrounding landscape and the warm Locarno sunshine. The property's immediate surroundings place you within 50 m of walking paths that lead directly into the natural scenery, inviting leisurely strolls and more ambitious hikes alike. An outdoor swimming pool is available, and an indoor swimming pool is located just 50 m from the residence, complementing the outdoor leisure options. The renowned thermal baths "Termali & Salini" are situated a mere 80 m away, while a public bathing area on the lake is accessible within the same short distance of 50 m. For those who enjoy a round of golf, an 18-hole golf course can be reached within 6 km, and a minigolf facility is available 2 km from the property.
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"Residenza Lido" is not suitable for small children, and guests should be aware that the property does not accommodate children under 14 years of age. Key handover takes place through the agency Interhome in Locarno, located approximately 1 km from the property, and guests are advised to coordinate their arrival arrangements accordingly. The building is equipped with a central heating system, ensuring comfort throughout cooler periods. Public parking is available 100 m from the property along the road and is offered at an extra charge. Motor access to the building is provided for the convenience of arriving guests.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Residenza Lido" places you within effortless reach of a wealth of local amenities and natural attractions. A restaurant and café are situated just 80 m from the property, making dining out a simple and pleasant affair. Shops and grocery facilities are available 1.1 km away, while the centre of Locarno is a comfortable 15-minute walk from the residence. The nearest bus stop, served by lines 3 and 4, is only 50 m away, and the "Locarno SBB-CFF" railway station is reachable within 3 km, offering excellent onward connections across Switzerland and beyond. Some of the most celebrated lakes in the region are easily accessible from this location, including Lago Maggiore, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Como, each offering its own distinct character and scenic beauty. For those drawn to hiking and mountain exploration, a remarkable selection of trails and destinations awaits, including Cardada, Monte Verità, Centovalli, Vallemaggia, Valle Onsernone, and Valle Verzasca, all reachable from the surrounding area. Locarno 410
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Nestled on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Stresa, Italy, FLOR Grand Lake Villa is an extraordinary holiday rental that seamlessly blends historic Italian architecture with contemporary luxury. Soaring high ceilings, antique furnishings, and beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms create an atmosphere of refined elegance, while thoughtfully integrated modern comforts ensure every stay is as convenient as it is memorable. The villa is ideally suited for families, groups, and discerning travelers seeking privacy, beauty, and an exclusive Italian lake experience. Guests have access to a stunning swimming pool set within the property's expansive yard, which provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. High-speed Internet Wifi is available throughout the villa, keeping guests connected at all times, while dedicated on-site parking ensures effortless arrivals and departures. Whether you are planning an intimate retreat or a grand celebration, FLOR Grand Lake Villa offers an unmatched setting of timeless sophistication on the shores of one of Italy's most celebrated lakes.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at FLOR Grand Lake Villa are as impressive as the villa's storied interiors, offering guests a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Maggiore. The swimming pool provides a serene and inviting setting for leisurely swims or quiet afternoons spent in the sun, surrounded by the lush grounds of the property. The expansive yard offers generous space for outdoor dining, relaxed gatherings, and private moments of contemplation, all framed by the breathtaking scenery of the lake and the surrounding landscape. The lakefront position of the villa further enhances the outdoor experience, making it an iconic backdrop for events, celebrations, and everyday moments of leisure. Outdoor furniture and dining areas allow guests to fully embrace the al fresco lifestyle that defines the Italian lake experience, while the beautifully maintained grounds provide a sense of seclusion and exclusivity throughout the stay.
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FLOR Grand Lake Villa is thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to meet the needs of every guest. A fully equipped laundry room is available on the property, adding a practical dimension to the villa's many comforts. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the dedicated fitness greenhouse, which also features a ping-pong table, offering both wellness and recreational options without leaving the estate. For guests seeking additional personalized services, a private chef, cooking classes, guided excursions, and event planning are all available upon request. Wellness services including yoga, Pilates, massages, and beauty treatments can also be arranged. The villa is an exceptional venue for weddings, fashion shows, corporate retreats, and private celebrations, with a capacity of up to 200 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces. Outdoor security cameras are installed on the property and can be deactivated upon request, ensuring complete privacy for all guests.
Distances and Attractions
FLOR Grand Lake Villa enjoys an exceptionally convenient location in Stresa, placing guests within easy reach of a remarkable array of destinations and points of interest. The Stresa train station is just a 10-minute walk away, approximately 850 m from the villa, offering direct rail connections to Milan and the Swiss border in approximately one hour. For international travelers, Malpensa Airport (MXP) is located approximately 50 km from the southern tip of Lake Maggiore and is reachable in around 40 minutes, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. Linate Airport (LIN) is situated approximately 100 km from the property, while Orio al Serio Airport (BGY) lies approximately 140 km away, with a journey time of about 2 hours. Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) is also approximately 140 km to the west of the lake, providing an additional gateway for guests traveling from the northwest. The surrounding area of Stresa and Lake Maggiore offers a wealth of cultural, natural, and culinary attractions, from the celebrated Borromean Islands to elegant lakeside promenades, fine dining establishments, boutique shops, and a rich calendar of local events and excursions. Flor Grand Lake Villa
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Nestled in one of the most sought-after positions on Lake Como in Italy, Villa Cremia is an exceptional vacation rental that places you at the heart of a breathtaking landscape between Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna. Perched on the hillside of the lake, this luxury villa combines the serenity of a peaceful retreat with effortless access to the natural and cultural wonders that make this region one of the most celebrated destinations in the world. The property sits within a beautifully maintained fenced garden of approximately 900 square meters, adorned with elegant palm trees that lend the grounds a distinctly Mediterranean character. A private swimming pool measuring 5 by 11 meters, complete with a diving board, invites you to enjoy long, leisurely days in the sun. Outdoor parking is generously provided, with a private garage accommodating up to 4 cars and 2 additional parking spaces within the property's grounds, ensuring complete convenience for you and your guests. A tennis court is available among the recreational offerings in the surrounding area, complementing the wide range of activities accessible from the villa. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected while you enjoy the tranquility of this remarkable lakeside setting.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Cremia have been thoughtfully designed to make the most of the stunning natural surroundings. The expansive fenced garden, spanning around 900 square meters, is impeccably maintained and features mature palm trees that create a lush and private atmosphere. At the heart of the outdoor area, a covered patio provides an ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxed gatherings, furnished with a table, chairs, and a barbecue, all framed by a magnificent view of Lake Como with the Alps rising majestically in the background. The private pool, measuring 5 by 11 meters and equipped with a diving board, offers a refreshing and enjoyable space for swimming and leisure throughout the warmer months. The combination of shaded and open outdoor areas ensures that you can fully appreciate the landscape in comfort, whether you are enjoying a leisurely breakfast, an afternoon swim, or an evening meal beneath the open sky.
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Villa Cremia is accessed through a secure electric gate, ensuring privacy and peace of mind throughout your stay. The property is fully fenced, providing an additional layer of security and seclusion for all guests. The private garage within the grounds accommodates up to 4 vehicles, with 2 further parking spaces available on the property for added convenience. The villa's elevated hillside position ensures a calm and restful environment, making it an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their time at Lake Como.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Cremia is ideally situated approximately 10 kilometres from Menaggio, making it straightforward to explore the charming towns and villages that define the Lake Como experience. The lake's beaches are within easy walking distance at just 500 metres from the villa, while everyday essentials are readily available at grocery stores located approximately 800 metres away. The surrounding area offers an exceptional variety of activities, including golf, tennis, sailing, windsurfing, and a wide range of other water sports, all within close reach of the property. The region is also renowned among outdoor enthusiasts for its outstanding hiking trails and mountain biking routes that wind through the spectacular peaks surrounding the lake. A regular ferry service connects Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna, allowing you to discover each of these iconic lakeside destinations with ease and at your own pace. Villa Cremia
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Villa Angela is an exceptional vacation rental nestled along the shores of Lake Como in Calozzo, Italy, offering a rare combination of natural beauty, refined elegance, and thoughtful comfort across approximately 500 square meters of living space spread over 2 floors plus a basement level. The property is finely appointed throughout, featuring traditional cotto flooring on the ground floor and warm parquet on the first floor, all complemented by a modern and elegant furnishing style. Every window in the villa has been fitted with soundproofing, ensuring a peaceful and serene atmosphere within the interiors. The ground floor welcomes guests with a large and bright living room complete with sofas and armchairs, a satellite TV, DVD and CD player, as well as a second sitting room housing a wonderful working piano, a space that offers an enchanting setting for music lovers to play while admiring the lake shore. A spacious dining room accommodates up to 18 guests at its grand table, while the fully equipped kitchen features 2 ovens, a fridge with freezer, 2 dishwashers, and a range of additional appliances. A staff room with a private bathroom is located at the back of the kitchen. Also on the ground floor is the first double bedroom with its own private bathroom, designed to be accessible for guests with motor disabilities. On the first floor, guests will find an additional sitting area with a terrace overlooking the lake, along with 5 double bedrooms, 3 of which open directly onto private terraces with stunning lake views, while the remaining 2, though without terraces, offer views over the lake and garden respectively. All bedrooms can be configured as either double or twin upon request, and each is equipped with its own private bathroom featuring either a shower or a bathtub. The basement level houses the laundry area, complete with both a washing machine and a dryer. The villa benefits from a private yard that frames the lakefront setting beautifully, and guests have access to a private parking area located behind the house. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain comfortably connected during their stay. The swimming pool, measuring 7x4 meters with a depth of 1.10 meters, is a central feature of the outdoor experience and is discussed in further detail in the following section.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Angela are among its most captivating features, with a private garden positioned directly on the Lake Como shore, creating a breathtaking natural setting that frames every moment spent outside. The swimming pool, measuring 7x4 meters with a depth of 1.10 meters, is available for use from mid-May until the end of September, with pool heating included as part of the rental rate during the period from mid-May to mid-September. Outside of this standard season, the pool remains available for use upon request, though the cost of heating is to be covered separately. The garden and pool are maintained on a regular basis as part of the services provided with the property. Guests are invited to enjoy the outdoor terraces accessible from several of the first-floor bedrooms, each offering remarkable views over the lake and its surrounding landscape. The sitting area on the first floor also opens onto a terrace that looks directly out over the water, providing an ideal spot for relaxation at any time of day. It is worth noting that a pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property, which means that privacy in the outdoor areas may be somewhat limited, particularly during the months of July and August. The lakefront is accessible to the public, and Villa Angela is not an isolated property, a characteristic that contributes to its vibrant and connected lakeside atmosphere rather than detracting from it.
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Villa Angela operates with a minimum stay of 1 week, with Saturday as the designated changeover day. Check-in is available from 4pm to 7pm, and checkout is required by 10am. A fully refundable security deposit of Euro 1,000.00 is collected upon arrival and returned at the time of departure, subject to any deductions in the event of damage to the property. The rental rate includes a comprehensive range of services designed to ensure a seamless and luxurious stay. A dedicated Guest Relations team is available throughout the duration of the stay, and the in-house concierge is on hand to organize highly personalized, one-of-a-kind experiences tailored to each guest. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a drink and fresh flowers, as well as a buffet Welcome Dinner provided on the first evening. Daily cleaning service is provided from Monday to Saturday, along with a daily change of towels, with the exception of Sundays, and bed linen is changed twice per week. A final cleaning service is included at the end of the stay. Bath products, which are not tested on animals, are provided for all guests. The normal use of water, electricity, air conditioning, heating, and cooking gas is included in the rate. Garden and pool maintenance is carried out regularly as part of the included services. Pets are welcome at Villa Angela at no extra charge.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Angela enjoys a privileged position just 10 kilometers from Menaggio, where the nearest ferry port is also located, making it straightforward to explore the wider Lake Como area by water. The nearest airport, Milan Malpensa, is approximately 90 kilometers from the property. By car, Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo can be reached in approximately 20 minutes, while Varenna and Bellagio are accessible in around 15 minutes by car followed by a 15-minute ferry crossing. The city of Como is approximately 1 hour away by car, as is Lugano and the nearest highway intersection. Milan city centre is reachable in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the renowned mountain destination of Saint Moritz is around 2 hours away. Please note that having a car is considered necessary when exploring this region. In the immediate vicinity of the villa, guests will find a small town offering all essential services, as well as a public beach within walking distance. The nearby Museo della Barca Lariana is home to more than 400 boats dating from the 19th century, offering a fascinating cultural experience. The legendary village of Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of the Lake," the medieval village of Varenna, and the elegant town of Tremezzo, home to some of the most beautiful historic villas on the lake including Villa Carlotta and Villa Balbianello, are all within easy reach. For sports enthusiasts, the nearest golf club is located in Menaggio, 10 kilometers from the villa, while a tennis court is just 2 minutes away. The lake itself offers a wealth of water sports including boating, sailing, and windsurfing, and the surrounding landscape provides excellent opportunities for hiking and horse-back riding. Villa Angela
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Nestled between the charming towns of Moltrasio and Cernobbio on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, Villa Letizia is an exceptional luxury vacation rental that seamlessly blends historical elegance with contemporary comfort. This magnificent property, spanning over 570 square meters across multiple levels, is a meticulously refurbished and restored historical building capable of accommodating up to 11 guests. The main villa extends across 450 square meters of refined living space, while an additional Lake Suite of over 120 square meters offers a self-contained and equally luxurious retreat. Throughout the villa, every detail has been thoughtfully curated to provide an unparalleled experience, from the wellness area featuring a whirlpool tub for up to 7 people, a sauna, and a massage room, to the satellite smart TVs with Netflix streaming and a stereo multi-room audio system. Seamless connectivity is ensured throughout the property via internet WiFi, allowing you to remain effortlessly in touch during your stay. The private garage accommodates up to 5 regular vehicles and is equipped with a dedicated electric car charging station, with an elevator connecting directly from the garage to the villa entrance level. The beautifully maintained private yard and garden, combined with the spectacular private swimming pool measuring 9x3 meters, complete this extraordinary offering and make Villa Letizia one of the most coveted addresses on Lake Como.
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The outdoor spaces of Villa Letizia are a true celebration of the natural beauty that defines Lake Como. The property features a wonderful private garden and a series of large terraces arranged across different levels, each oriented to capture the breathtaking panoramic views of the lake. The private swimming pool, measuring 9x3 meters, is available open all seasons and can be heated upon request for an additional fee, ensuring a comfortable swim regardless of the season. The pool area is elegantly furnished with sunloungers, inviting you to relax and soak in the surrounding scenery. Adjacent to the pool, a covered outdoor area provides a shaded retreat furnished with garden furniture, perfect for leisurely afternoons in the open air. Alongside the main building, a dedicated exterior dining area complete with a table, chairs, and a barbecue offers the ideal setting for al fresco meals enjoyed against the backdrop of the lake. The garden is maintained by a dedicated garden maintenance service, ensuring the grounds remain immaculate throughout your stay. An audio system extends into the garden and by the pool, allowing you to enjoy music seamlessly as you move between the indoor and outdoor spaces of the villa.
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Villa Letizia can be rented in 2 configurations: the main villa alone, or the main villa together with the Lake Suite, each available at different rates. The Lake Suite cannot be rented independently to other guests if the main villa has already been booked. The minimum stay required is 7 nights, with Saturday as the designated changeover day. Check-in is available from 4pm to 7pm, and check-out is at 9am. A late arrival may be arranged upon request and subject to the approval of the owner. A refundable security deposit of 3,000 Euro is collected in cash upon arrival and returned at departure, less any applicable charges in the event of damage to the property. Electricity and air conditioning are metered and charged accordingly, and heating is available as an additional cost. A cleaning fee applies separately for the main villa and the Lake Suite. Every bedroom throughout the villa and the Lake Suite is equipped with air conditioning and a smart TV, ensuring individual comfort in each room. The included services cover housekeeping for 2 hours daily, bed linen changed every 3 nights, bath linen changed every 3 nights, pool towels changed as needed, and spa towels changed as needed. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with a basket of local products, along with 12 bottles of still water and 12 bottles of sparkling water provided on a weekly basis. The villa is also stocked with Etro amenities, bathrobes, and pool and spa towels. Additional included features encompass a gym equipped with 6 Kettler machines, a hot tub with chromotherapy, an audio multi-room system throughout the villa, the garden, and the pool area, and a WMC System in the Lake Suite. The local tourist tax is included in the rental price. Upon request, 2 baby beds and 2 highchairs are available for families traveling with young children.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Letizia enjoys a privileged position between Moltrasio, located approximately 2 km away, and Cernobbio, approximately 2.5 km away, both of which offer a full range of services, shops, restaurants, and local amenities to meet every need during your stay. The legendary Villa d'Este, one of the most celebrated luxury hotels in the world and a landmark of Lake Como, is situated approximately 1.5 km from the property. The historic city of Como, complete with its railway station providing excellent transport connections, is just 7 km away, making it effortlessly accessible for day trips to explore its cathedral, waterfront promenade, and vibrant town center. For international travel, Milan and its airport are approximately 50 km from the villa, while the cosmopolitan Swiss city of Lugano is approximately 25 km away, offering a wonderful cross-border excursion. The surrounding Lake Como area is renowned for its historic palaces, unique landscapes, and picturesque villages, all of which are easily reachable from the villa and make it the perfect base from which to explore the full beauty of this iconic Italian destination. Letizia
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Villa Angela is a stunning lakefront villa nestled in Pianello Del Lario, Italy, positioned 10 kilometers north of Menaggio on the picturesque northwest shore of Lake Como. This exceptional property occupies a unique setting that grants you direct access to the beach, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. The villa features a heated swimming pool that enhances your outdoor experience throughout the warmer months, while a large private garden extends directly to the lake promenade, offering uninterrupted views of the shimmering waters. You will find ample private parking available on site, ensuring convenience from the moment you arrive. Modern connectivity is assured through unlimited Internet WiFi access throughout the property, keeping you connected while you unwind. The expansive yard encompasses both the garden and pool areas, creating generous space for relaxation and entertainment. Inside, air-conditioning maintains comfort in every room and common space, while the fully equipped professional kitchen boasts 3 ovens for your culinary endeavors. Additional amenities include a CD player in the lounge, satellite TV, DVD player, baby cot, highchair, safe for valuables, gym corner, ping pong table, swimming pool towels, and a private jetty with private buoy and slide for boats.
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Your outdoor experience at this lakefront property is truly exceptional, with the villa positioned mere meters from the public beach along the lake shore. The centerpiece of the exterior space is the heated swimming pool measuring 7 x 4 x 1.10 meters, which remains comfortably warm from the second week of May until the third week of September. Should you wish to enjoy the pool during other seasons, heating can be arranged for an additional cost. The expansive private garden provides a verdant sanctuary where you can relax while gazing across the lake promenade to the water beyond. The panoramic sun patio offers an elevated vantage point for soaking up the Italian sunshine, complete with dedicated sun patio furniture designed for your comfort. Behind the house, you will discover the private parking area, conveniently situated for easy access to your vehicle. It is important to note that a pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property, which means this is not an isolated location and privacy outside may be somewhat limited, particularly during the busy months of July and August. However, this same path provides a pleasant opportunity to enjoy the lakeshore on foot and connects you to nearby attractions.
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The villa is equipped with air-conditioning throughout every room and all common spaces, ensuring your comfort regardless of the season. Entertainment options include a CD player located in the lounge, satellite TV, and a DVD player for your leisure time. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a baby cot and highchair. For those who value fitness, a dedicated gym corner allows you to maintain your exercise routine during your stay. Security is addressed through a safe for valuables where you can store important items with peace of mind. The property provides swimming pool towels specifically for bathing, adding to your convenience. A ping pong table offers recreational entertainment for guests of all ages. The private jetty accommodates motorboats, which can be moored there, and a private buoy is available for your use, along with a slide for boats to facilitate easy launching. Villa Angela stands only a few steps from Villa Meridiana, presenting the possibility of renting both properties together to accommodate large parties. Please note that this is not an isolated property, and the pedestrian path along the shore may affect the level of privacy in outdoor areas, especially during peak summer months.
Distances and Attractions
The village offering all necessary shops lies approximately 600 meters from the property, providing convenient access to daily necessities and local commerce. The pedestrian path running along the shore creates wonderful walking opportunities and connects you to several nearby points of interest. With Villa Angela at your back, a 2 minute walk towards the left side brings you to the charming Marina featuring the cozy Lounge Bar "PortoDiciotto," a delightful spot for refreshments and socializing. Alternatively, walking 5 minutes towards the right side leads you to the public ferry boat stop, which opens up exploration possibilities around Lake Como, as well as a pair of nice restaurants where you can sample local cuisine. The property's position 10 kilometers north of Menaggio places you within easy reach of this popular lakeside town, known for its elegant promenade, historic villas, and excellent dining establishments. The northwest shore of Lake Como offers abundant opportunities for water sports, hiking, and discovering the natural beauty and cultural heritage of this renowned Italian lake district. Angela Villa
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This magnificent villa in Baveno, Italy provides idyllic holidays for groups of up to 13 guests in an elevated lakeside setting surrounded by tranquil private parkland on the Baveno hillside, making it an excellent accommodation choice for year-round stays. Built during the 1940s by a wealthy family from Milan, this 600 square meter mansion spans across 5 air-conditioned bedrooms with space for 10 guests plus 3 additional guests on a sofa bed in the TV room, complemented by 7 bathrooms throughout the residence. The property is enveloped by a spectacular 20,000 square meter park featuring manicured lawns and pine woods that offer beautiful views of the lake and Borromean Gulf. Having undergone recent refurbishment, the villa is adorned with all the latest modern conveniences enhanced with a contemporary twist, including a heated swimming pool maintained with solar panels, comprehensive internet wifi access throughout the residence, ample parking facilities, and an expansive yard featuring pine forest surroundings. The interior style is elegant, sober, and refined, embellished with soft colors that together with large windows give the house plenty of natural light. Additional features include a wellness area with professional gym equipment, a massage room, a Jacuzzi tub accommodating 5 people, a steam bath, flat-screen TVs, a safe, a fireplace, a grand piano, Hi-Fi system, Apple TV, PlayStation 3, and Bose Bluetooth technology.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property showcase two covered verandas that both command stunning lake views, with one veranda furnished with barbecue facilities and a dining table while the other features comfortable sofas and a table for relaxation. The expansive 20,000 square meter parkland surrounding the villa includes beautifully maintained lawns interspersed with pine forest areas, creating a serene natural environment for outdoor enjoyment. The 12 by 5 meter swimming pool occupies a prime position within the grounds, heated by solar panels and offering beautiful panoramic views across the lake, providing an ideal setting for refreshing swims while taking in the magnificent scenery of the Borromean Gulf below.
Other Information
The villa features comprehensive entertainment and leisure facilities including a playroom specifically designed for children, a dedicated relax area, a professionally equipped massage area, and a herbal tea area for unwinding. Practical amenities include a professional kitchen for culinary enthusiasts, a washing machine, and a dryer for guest convenience. Air-conditioning is installed in all five bedrooms to ensure comfortable temperatures throughout your stay regardless of season. The residence is equipped with modern entertainment technology and refined touches such as a grand piano for musical enjoyment.
Distances and Attractions
The villa is situated 1 kilometer uphill from the cozy village of Baveno, where you can find many restaurants, bars, and alimentary shops for your daily needs and dining experiences. The property is also conveniently located close to Stresa at a distance of 5 kilometers, providing easy access to additional amenities and attractions. The villa lies less than 60 kilometers from the International Airport of Milano Malpensa, easily reachable in about one hour by highway or train from Milano Centrale station, ensuring convenient connections for international and domestic travelers arriving to experience the beauty of the Italian lakes region. Alina Villa
Description
Vacation rental Villa Adriana is a beautiful property (500 sq m) that includes private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with five bathrooms. Villa Adriana is located in Dormelletto, Italy and only 65 km (40 mi) from Milan in the tourist area "Lake Maggiore". If playing a round of golf is important while on vacation, you are in luck because there is a course nearby.
Your Experience
This property is situated on the western side of Lake Maggiore in the beautiful park of “Lagoni di Mercurago”. From many points on the estate, especially from the large garden, it is possible to enjoy magnificent views of the lake and the medieval fortress of Angera on the opposite shore. Villa Adriana consists of a main circular section, containing a very large sitting room that was once a dance hall, and two wings with identical hallways leading to a large dining room and the bedroom area.
After arriving you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views ofthe lake and the hills ideal for a relaxing vacation in Piedmont. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Piedmont. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Dining with friends and family is a big part of the Italian culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, microwave, toaster and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Italian, the fully furnished veranda is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the beautiful Italian weather.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Milan 65 km (40 mi), Como 67 km (42 mi), Monza 71 km (44 mi), Ivrea 96 km (60 mi) and Bergamo 106 km (66 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 366 km (227 mi), Venice 329 km (204 mi) and Milan 65 km (40 mi).
Additional Information
Pool Open: 15 May - 30 September (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Milano Malpensa (mxp) 23 km (14 mi), Milano (lin) 81 km (50 mi), Bergamo (bgy) 106 km (66 mi), Torino (trn) 127 km (79 mi) and Genova (goa) 184 km (114 mi).
Special Services
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
Cleaning service is included 10 hours a week. Villa Adriana
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Gemme 150.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 74 /Night |
| Le Gemme 150.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Le Gemme 150.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Le Gemme 150.4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 60 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| All 4 Accommodations | 16 | 6 | 7 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Meina, Italy, the historic apartment house "Le Gemme" is a distinguished 19th-century residence offering an exceptional holiday rental experience. The property comprises 6 individual apartments, each benefiting from a shared, fully fenced yard adorned with lush lawn and mature trees, creating a serene and private atmosphere for guests. Connectivity is ensured throughout the property with Internet Wifi access, allowing you to stay in touch with ease during your stay. Situated in the village centre, "Le Gemme" places you within immediate reach of local life, with the shimmering shores of Lake Maggiore just 400 metres away. A seasonal swimming pool measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres is available for shared use from 01 May to 30 September, providing a refreshing retreat during the warmer months.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Gemme" invite you to unwind in a beautifully maintained shared garden enclosed within a secure fence, where expansive lawn areas and the natural shade of mature trees create a tranquil setting ideal for relaxation. The swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 metres with a depth of 140 centimetres, is open seasonally from 01 May to 30 September and serves as a welcoming centrepiece of the exterior grounds. Whether you choose to lounge beside the pool or stroll through the garden, the outdoor environment of this 19th-century property offers a peaceful complement to the vibrant surroundings of Meina.
Other Information
A car is recommended for exploring the wider region comfortably, though the property benefits from a conveniently located railway line nearby, offering an alternative means of travel. A bus stop is situated just 400 metres from the property, further enhancing your transport options during your stay. Should you wish to extend your group or accommodate additional guests, further apartments within "Le Gemme" can be booked, making it a flexible choice for larger parties or families travelling together.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Gemme" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of attractions within easy reach. The lake is just 400 metres from the property, while a bar, café, and bus stop are all accessible within the same short distance. An outdoor swimming pool can be found 900 metres away, offering yet another option for aquatic leisure. The charming town of Arona, known for its lakeside promenade and the iconic Colosso di San Carlo, is just 4 kilometres away, while the elegant resort town of Stresa, celebrated for its belle époque architecture and the beautiful Borromean Islands, lies 14 kilometres from the property. Lake Orta, one of the most intimate and picturesque of the Italian lakes, is easily reachable at a distance of 16 kilometres, rounding out a remarkable selection of destinations to explore during your stay. Meina 150
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euroville 633.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 m2 | € 42 /Night |
| Euroville 633.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 m2 | € 47 /Night |
| Euroville 633.4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 63 /Night |
| Euroville 633.6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 62 /Night |
| Euroville 633.9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 55 /Night |
| All 5 Accommodations | 16 | 6 | 5 |
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in an elevated residential position above Germignaga, Italy, the large residence known as "Euroville" offers a refined and well-appointed holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, space, and a wealth of shared amenities. This impressive 8-storey building comprises 60 apartments in total and is situated approximately 1.5 km from the shores of the lake, providing a peaceful and scenic setting within easy reach of the surrounding area. Guests have access to a beautifully maintained shared garden featuring lush lawn and mature trees, a generously sized swimming pool measuring 15 x 7 m with seasonal availability from 1 June to 30 September, and a tennis court for those wishing to stay active during their stay. Wireless internet connectivity is available, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their visit. The well-kept yard and green surroundings contribute to the tranquil atmosphere that defines this residence, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural and cultural richness of this part of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Euroville" are thoughtfully designed to cater to a wide range of guests. The shared garden is carefully maintained by the owner and gardener, offering a welcoming environment with well-tended lawn and mature trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. The swimming pool, measuring 15 x 7 m, is available seasonally from 1 June to 30 September and is complemented by an outdoor shower for the convenience of guests. A tennis court and a table tennis area are available for recreational use, while a dedicated children's playground makes the residence particularly well-suited for families. The roof terrace, accessible within the building, provides an additional outdoor space where guests can enjoy elevated views of the surrounding residential district and landscape.
Other Information
The residence is equipped with a lift, ensuring easy access to all floors of the 8-storey building. Parking is available directly on the premises, offering added convenience for guests arriving by car. It is worth noting that a car is recommended for making the most of the surrounding area and its attractions. Key handover takes place through the agency Interhome, located in Porto Valtravaglia, 7 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Euroville" is situated approximately 2 km from the town of Luino, placing a wide range of services and attractions within comfortable reach. A supermarket is located 1.5 km from the property, while a restaurant and a bar are both accessible within 1.3 km, making dining and everyday errands straightforward. The nearest bus stop is 1.5 km away, and the railway station "Luino" is reachable within 2.5 km, providing convenient public transport connections. The pebble beach is just 1.5 km from the residence, ideal for leisurely lakeside afternoons. An indoor swimming pool can be found 3 km away, offering an alternative for guests visiting outside the outdoor pool season. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located 18 km from the property. Luino 633