Property Description
Property Summary
Nestled among rolling vineyards on the outskirts of Domaso, in northern Italy, the charming house "Gabriella" offers a peaceful and secluded retreat for those seeking an authentic lakeside countryside experience. Positioned on a gentle slope approximately 2 km from the centre of Domaso and 400 m from the shores of Lake Como, this delightful holiday rental combines rural tranquillity with convenient access to the surrounding region. The property benefits from shared use of a beautifully maintained fenced estate of 5,000 m2, encompassing terraced gardens, a lush lawn, ornamental plants, and a productive orchard, making it an ideal setting for a restorative stay in nature. Guests have access to Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay, ensuring they remain connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. A private parking area is available for guests, with additional public parking located just 300 m from the property. The motor access road reaches to within 100 m of the house, from which a pleasant footpath of approximately 100 m leads directly to the entrance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of house "Gabriella" are among its most distinctive features, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake Como countryside. The shared terraced garden is thoughtfully maintained, with well-kept lawns, a variety of plants, and a charming orchard that adds a sense of rustic authenticity to the setting. The entire estate, spanning 5,000 m2, is fully fenced, providing a sense of privacy and security within the shared grounds. An outdoor shower is available for guests' convenience, ideal for refreshing after a day spent exploring the lake or the surrounding hills. The elevated position of the property on the slope offers a picturesque perspective over the vineyards and the landscape below, creating a truly memorable outdoor environment throughout the day.
Other Information
House "Gabriella" is situated within a shared residence where the owner also lives, and guests should be aware of this when planning their stay. The owner keeps a dog on the premises. In a thoughtful gesture of hospitality, the owner personally assists with luggage transport between the motor access point and the house on both arrival and departure days, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition for all guests. The footpath connecting the road access to the house is approximately 100 m in length, and this should be taken into consideration when planning travel with heavy or bulky luggage.
Distances and Attractions
House "Gabriella" enjoys a privileged location that places a wealth of natural and cultural attractions within easy reach. The pebble beach "Spiaggia 'Madonnina'" is just 700 m away, offering a scenic spot to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Lake Como. A local shop can be found only 400 m from the property, while a supermarket is conveniently located 2 km away. A bus stop is situated 400 m from the house, providing straightforward access to local transport connections. The nearest marina is 2 km away, ideal for those wishing to explore the lake by boat. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 27 km from the property. The historic city of Como, with its rich architectural heritage, vibrant lakefront promenade, and wide selection of restaurants, boutiques, and cultural sites, is approximately 52 km away, as is the city of Lecco, equally renowned for its stunning lakeside setting and connections to the literary legacy of Alessandro Manzoni. The railway station "Como" is located 52 km from the property, offering rail connections to Milan and beyond.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This charming 3-room semi-detached house extends across 80 m2 spread over 2 levels, offering a south-facing position that ensures brightness and warmth throughout the day. The property comfortably accommodates a maximum of 4 guests and features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it an ideal vacation rental for couples or small families seeking a refined and welcoming retreat.
On the ground floor, you are welcomed into a bright living room furnished with tasteful décor and a decorative open-hearth fireplace, which serves as an elegant focal point of the space. The living area flows seamlessly into an open kitchen, fully equipped with an oven, dishwasher, 5 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, all complemented by a dining table perfect for shared meals. Both the living room and the kitchen offer direct access to the garden. A shower room with WC completes the ground floor facilities.
On the upper floor, the property offers 2 well-appointed bedrooms, each equipped with satellite TV and air conditioning, and each providing access to the balcony. The first bedroom features a dressing room and a French bed measuring 160 cm. The second bedroom is fitted with 2 beds. A bathroom with WC and a hydro massage bath serves the upper floor, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay. From the upper level, you can enjoy a marvellous panoramic view of the lake, the mountains, and Monte Legnone, which rises to 2609 m.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure your comfort and convenience throughout your stay. Climate control is fully catered for, with air conditioning available in both bedrooms and gas heating provided for the colder months, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere in every season. The kitchen is outfitted with a dishwasher and a microwave, alongside a full suite of additional appliances that make self-catering effortless. For outdoor dining and entertaining, a barbecue is available on the terrace, perfectly complementing the outdoor spaces.
Entertainment is well provided for, with satellite TV accessible in the living room as well as in both bedrooms, and a television in the living area further enhanced by a radio, a CD player, and a DVD player. The property also includes a washing machine, an iron, and mosquito nets for added practicality. A jacuzzi bathtub in the upper floor bathroom offers a relaxing experience after a day of exploring the surroundings. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the property. Additional facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot, catering thoughtfully to families travelling with young children. Pets are welcome at this property, subject to the conditions outlined below.
Other Information
The property benefits from a private entrance, ensuring your privacy and independence throughout your stay. Outdoor living is generously supported by a balcony, 2 terraces furnished with terrace furniture and 4 deck chairs, all of which invite you to savour the spectacular views at your leisure. Parking for 1 car is available at a distance of 300 m from the property. Gas heating is provided, though please be aware that it is available exclusively from 28.09 to 26.04. A maximum of 1 pet or dog is permitted at the property. The property registration code is IT013089C2WXZPSYI4.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT013089C2WXZPSYI4 / CIR: 013089-CNI-00028
