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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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You will stay at Villa Romantica, a beautiful vacation rental located in the lakeshore village of Baveno, Italy, offering splendid views of the famous Lago Maggiore's Borromeo Golf. This historic property was built in the 17th century on an ancient monastery and features a unique 17th-century Andalusian patio. The villa accommodates up to 16 guests across the Main Villa sleeping 12 people and the Guesthouse accommodating 4 people, totaling 760 square meters for the Main Villa and 160 square meters for the 2 dependences. You will enjoy a magnificent terraced garden spanning 1.5 hectares, designed in the twenties by Maurice Blondel, complete with a water garden, rose garden, and arboretum. The property offers a private swimming pool measuring 16 x 4 x 1.40 meters, spacious yard areas, internet wifi coverage throughout the house and courtyard, and private parking facilities. Set just an hour's drive from Milan and within walking distance to shops and the main boulevard along Baveno's lake promenade, this in-town property combines historic charm with modern comfort. All living areas feature spacious rooms with high ceilings and large panoramic windows, furnished with a mix of modern design and antiques that have belonged to the owner's family for hundreds of years. Please note that Villa Romantica is not suitable for people with walking difficulties, and the local train passes 250 meters from the property downhill, separated by other properties, trees, and bushes.
Outdoors
You will discover the magnificent terraced garden that surrounds the property, offering distinct outdoor spaces and breathtaking views. Descending the garden path, you will reach the swimming pool, which is not fenced and features an external shower nearby for your convenience. The extensive outdoor areas include a beautiful water garden, a fragrant rose garden, and an impressive arboretum showcasing diverse plant species. The garden design, created by Maurice Blondel in the twenties, provides multiple terraced levels for relaxation and exploration across its 1.5-hectare expanse. You will find ample outdoor space with 2 garden areas of 200 square meters each associated with the ground floor dependence and first floor apartment. The historic Andalusian patio dating back to the 17th century offers a unique outdoor architectural feature where you can gather and enjoy the Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere. Throughout the outdoor spaces, you will appreciate the combination of historic garden design and natural beauty while taking in the splendid views of Lago Maggiore's Borromeo Golf.
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The property offers wifi coverage throughout the Main Villa, both dependences, and the courtyard area, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Private parking facilities are available on the property grounds for your convenience. Please be aware that the local train line runs 250 meters from the villa, positioned downhill and separated by other properties, trees, and bushes, which may produce some background noise. The property is not suitable for guests with walking difficulties due to its terraced garden layout and architectural features. The villa's historic nature and antique furnishings reflect centuries of family ownership, creating an authentic atmosphere throughout your stay.
Distances and Attractions
You will find Villa Romantica perfectly positioned in the charming lakeshore village of Baveno, offering easy access to both natural beauty and urban conveniences. The property sits within walking distance of local shops and the main boulevard along Baveno's scenic lake promenade, where you can stroll and enjoy views of Lago Maggiore. Milan is located approximately an hour's drive from the villa, providing convenient access to the city's cultural attractions, shopping districts, and international airport. From the property, you will enjoy direct views of the famous Borromeo Golf on Lago Maggiore, one of the region's most celebrated landmarks. The in-town location allows you to explore Baveno's restaurants, cafes, and local attractions while enjoying the tranquility of the historic villa and its extensive gardens. Romantica 16
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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.
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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
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Nestled in an elevated position on a hillside slope in the charming town of Stresa, Italy, the apartment block "Endine" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience within a well-maintained residential setting. This 4-storey property is situated along a quiet cul-de-sac, providing a peaceful and private atmosphere for guests seeking a relaxing retreat. The complex benefits from a shared outdoor swimming pool measuring 12 x 6 metres, available seasonally from 1 June to 15 September, as well as a yard area that complements the natural surroundings of the hillside setting. Wireless internet connectivity is available to keep you connected throughout your stay, and parking is provided for your convenience, making it particularly practical given that a car is recommended to explore the area comfortably.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Endine" invite you to enjoy the fresh air and scenic hillside surroundings in a relaxed and comfortable setting. The shared swimming pool, measuring 12 x 6 metres, is open seasonally from 1 June to 15 September and serves as a central gathering point for guests during the warmer months. An outdoor shower is conveniently available adjacent to the pool area, allowing you to refresh after a swim before returning indoors.
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The "Endine" apartment block rises across 4 storeys and is positioned in an elevated location along a hillside slope, offering a tranquil residential environment away from the bustle of the town centre. It is worth noting that a railway line runs approximately 30 metres from the property, which may be relevant when considering your stay. A car is recommended to make the most of your time in the area and to access local services and attractions with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property is located 2.5 km from the centre of Stresa, placing you within easy reach of the town's elegant lakeside promenade, boutique shops, and dining options. The lake and beach are both approximately 2 km away, offering opportunities for swimming, boating, and leisurely waterfront strolls. A supermarket can be found 3 km from the property, while a restaurant and bar are each situated 2.5 km away, providing convenient options for dining and refreshments. The nearest bus stop is 2.5 km from "Endine," and the railway station "Stresa" is located 3.7 km away, connecting you to the wider region. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is available 7 km from the property, making it an appealing option for those wishing to enjoy a round amid the beautiful Italian landscape. Endine
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Welcome to "Iride," a charming single-family house nestled in the residential district of Mergozzo, Italy. Situated on a gentle slope approximately 1.5 km from the town centre, this holiday rental offers a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by nature. The property is part of a shared fenced estate of 1,000 m2, beautifully maintained with a lawn and flowering plants, providing a serene and verdant setting for your stay. A private terraced garden adds an exclusive outdoor dimension to your experience. Access to the house is via an 80 m stepped path featuring 30 steps, lending the property a sense of seclusion and character. Parking is conveniently available 50 m from the house, ensuring ease of arrival and departure. Wifi internet connectivity is available, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Iride" are a true highlight of the property, offering a harmonious blend of shared and private areas designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The shared fenced grounds of 1,000 m2 are thoughtfully landscaped with a well-kept lawn and colourful flowering plants, creating an inviting environment for leisurely strolls or quiet moments in the open air. The private terraced garden provides an exclusive space where you can unwind in complete tranquillity, taking in the surrounding natural beauty of the hillside setting. The stepped pathway leading to the house, lined by the lush greenery of the slope, adds a distinctive charm to the overall outdoor experience.
Other Information
There are several practical details to keep in mind when planning your stay at "Iride." A car is recommended, as it will allow you to move comfortably between the property and the surrounding area. Please be aware that the owner resides on the same property, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence should you require any assistance during your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Iride" enjoys a well-connected position that places a variety of everyday conveniences and leisure destinations within easy reach. The lake is just 1 km away, while a grass beach can be reached in approximately 550 m, making it ideal for those who wish to enjoy the waterfront. A grocery store, restaurant, and bar are all located 1.5 km from the property, offering convenient options for dining and daily provisions. A bus stop is situated 2 km away for those who prefer public transport. The surrounding region is rich in attractions, with the elegant town of Baveno reachable in 10 km and the vibrant Verbania equally 10 km away. The renowned resort town of Stresa, famous for its Belle Époque architecture and the Borromean Islands, lies just 13 km from the property, offering a wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and scenic experiences. Iride
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Nestled at an elevation of 1,071 metres above sea level in the charming mountain village of Campodolcino, in the heart of northern Italy, the holiday rental "Ai Tini" is a small and comfortable apartment house that offers a welcoming retreat for those seeking an authentic Alpine experience. Spread across 2 storeys, this well-appointed property is situated just 400 metres from the centre of Campodolcino, within a peaceful residential district that invites relaxation and tranquillity. The property benefits from a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout your stay during the colder mountain seasons. Wireless internet connectivity is available, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the serene surroundings. Public parking is conveniently located 250 metres away on the road, making arrival and departure straightforward for guests travelling by car.
Outdoors
The property is set within a quiet residential area that reflects the natural beauty of the surrounding Alpine landscape. The elevated position of "Ai Tini" at over 1,000 metres above sea level provides a remarkable setting, with the mountain environment offering a picturesque backdrop throughout the seasons. The outdoor surroundings are ideal for those who appreciate fresh mountain air and the peaceful atmosphere characteristic of this distinctive region of northern Italy.
Other Information
The neighbourhood surrounding "Ai Tini" is described as highly sensitive to noise, and guests are therefore expected to observe quietness and maintain good behaviour throughout their stay, in consideration of the residential community. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the property, offering a practical convenience upon arrival and departure. The property is heated via a central heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate during cooler periods.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an excellent location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is situated 500 metres away, a restaurant is just 150 metres from the property, and a bar and café can be found at 400 metres. A bus stop is conveniently located only 150 metres away, providing easy access to local transport connections. The skiing area is reachable within 1.5 kilometres, and a chair lift is also located at the same distance, making "Ai Tini" an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts. The renowned ski resort of Madesimo lies just 7 kilometres away, while Passo del Maloja in Switzerland is approximately 44 kilometres distant and the prestigious Saint Moritz, also in Switzerland, can be reached in around 60 kilometres. For those drawn to the beauty of Italian lakes, the iconic Lago di Como is approximately 37 kilometres away. The area is also a paradise for hikers, with several celebrated trails accessible from the property, including the Via Spluga, the Vie dei Carden, the Caurga della Rabbiosa, and the Sentiero del Belvedere, each offering a unique perspective on the breathtaking Alpine scenery surrounding Campodolcino. Ai Tini
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Nestled on a gentle hillside above the charming town of Baveno, in the heart of northern Italy, this beautifully appointed apartment offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience for those seeking a tranquil retreat with easy access to the stunning surroundings of Lake Maggiore. Situated approximately 900 metres from the town centre and 1 kilometre from the lakeshore, the property enjoys an elevated position that combines peaceful residential living with convenient proximity to local amenities. The apartment is part of a well-maintained residential block and benefits from reliable Internet Wifi connectivity, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay while fully immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the Piedmontese landscape.
Outdoors
The elevated hillside setting of the property provides a naturally scenic outdoor environment, with the surrounding slope offering pleasant views over the area and easy access to the fresh air and greenery characteristic of this part of northern Italy. The position of the apartment within the residential block allows guests to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the hillside surroundings, making it an ideal base from which to explore the lakes and landscapes of the region at leisure.
Other Information
Guests are advised that a personal vehicle is recommended for the most comfortable and convenient exploration of the surrounding area and its many attractions. The handover of keys is managed by the agency Interhome, located in Verbania, 14 kilometres from the property, and guests should plan their arrival accordingly to coordinate with the agency directly.
Distances and Attractions
The property benefits from an excellent location with a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A supermarket is located 1.4 kilometres away, while a selection of restaurants, bars, and cafés can be found just 900 metres from the apartment. Public transport connections are conveniently accessible, with a bus stop 1 kilometre away and the "Baveno" railway station situated only 900 metres from the property. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is available 8 kilometres away. The elegant resort town of Stresa is just 4 kilometres distant, offering a wealth of cultural, culinary, and leisure experiences, while the larger town of Verbania lies 11 kilometres away. The region is also renowned for its beautiful lakes, with Lake Mergozzo reachable in approximately 10 kilometres and the picturesque Lake Orta just 14 kilometres from the property. Baveno View
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Nestled in an elevated position in the charming lakeside town of Baveno, Italy, this welcoming apartment residence offers a refined and tranquil setting for your next holiday rental experience. The property is part of a well-maintained residence comprising 10 apartments in total, situated just 700 metres from the centre of Baveno and approximately 800 metres from the shores of the lake. Set along a quiet cul-de-sac and only 10 metres from a gently flowing stream, the location combines natural beauty with peaceful surroundings. Residents have access to a shared garden of 300 square metres, featuring a well-kept lawn and mature trees, providing a serene outdoor retreat. The property benefits from direct motor access, and parking is available on-site, though spaces are limited in number, with additional public parking conveniently located along the road. Wireless internet connectivity ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay, making this residence as practical as it is charming.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor spaces of the residence invite guests to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings of the Italian lake district. The garden, extending over 300 square metres, is thoughtfully landscaped with a lush lawn and a generous arrangement of trees that provide both shade and a sense of seclusion. The elevated position of the property enhances the overall outdoor experience, offering a pleasant vantage point over the surrounding landscape. The proximity to the stream, just 10 metres from the property, adds a soothing natural element to the outdoor environment, making the garden an ideal space for relaxation at any time of day.
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The residence is ideally suited for guests who appreciate a quiet, nature-oriented setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and transport connections. A car is recommended for guests staying at this property, as it allows for greater flexibility in exploring the wider lake district and surrounding areas. The elevated and secluded position along a cul-de-sac ensures a calm and private atmosphere throughout the duration of your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The property is exceptionally well-positioned for exploring the many highlights of the Italian lake region. The centre of Baveno is just 700 metres away, while a supermarket can be reached within 1.1 kilometres. Dining and refreshment options, including a restaurant, bar, and café, are located approximately 700 metres from the residence. The bus stop "Baveno" and the railway station "Baveno" are both situated 1.3 kilometres from the property, offering convenient public transport connections. The ferry "Baveno" is accessible within 1.1 kilometres, providing direct access to the lake and its islands. The Imbarcadero Isole Borromee, the renowned embarkation point for the Borromean Islands, is just 1.1 kilometres away. The elegant town of Stresa, one of the most celebrated destinations on Lake Maggiore, is a short 4.5-kilometre journey from the property, while Verbania can be reached in approximately 12 kilometres. For those wishing to discover additional lakes in the area, Lake Mergozzo lies 8 kilometres away and the picturesque Lake Orta is approximately 15 kilometres from the residence. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to the hiking paths of Mottarone, offering scenic trails through the surrounding mountains. Charming Lake
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Nestled in the heart of Bracchio, a charming village above Mergozzo in northern Italy, "Casa dei Gelsomini" is a characterful rustic 2-family house offering an authentic and tranquil retreat in an elevated position. This distinctive holiday rental combines traditional charm with a peaceful hillside setting, making it an ideal base for those seeking to explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from public parking available 300 metres away, providing convenient access for guests arriving by car.
Outdoors
The elevated position of "Casa dei Gelsomini" rewards guests with a setting that embraces the surrounding landscape of the Bracchio village and its verdant hillside environment. The natural surroundings invite outdoor exploration, with the scenic footpath of approximately 300 metres connecting the property to the motor access point, offering a pleasant approach through the characteristic terrain of this elevated location. The proximity to hiking trails, including the path to Alpe Vercio just 500 metres away, makes the outdoor environment an extension of the living experience, perfectly suited to those who appreciate nature and open-air activities.
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"Casa dei Gelsomini" is a rustic 2-family house situated in an elevated position in the centre of Bracchio, approximately 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Mergozzo and 1.5 kilometres from the lake. Motor access is available up to 300 metres from the house, from which a 300-metre footpath leads directly to the property. Please note that a car is recommended for guests staying at this property, as it ensures comfortable and flexible access to the surrounding area and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa dei Gelsomini" enjoys a well-connected position despite its peaceful hillside setting, with a grocery store located 1.5 kilometres away and a restaurant just 400 metres from the property, making everyday conveniences easily accessible. A bar, café, and bus stop are each reachable within 1.5 kilometres, while the railway station "Mergozzo" is situated approximately 2 kilometres away, offering broader transport connections. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 7 kilometres from the property. The renowned Lake Maggiore can be reached in approximately 8 kilometres, while the picturesque Lake Orta lies 13 kilometres away, both offering exceptional scenery and a wealth of leisure activities. The hiking path to Alpe Vercio begins just 500 metres from the property, providing immediate access to the stunning natural trails of the surrounding mountain landscape. Casa dei Gelsomini
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Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Mergozzo, in northern Italy, this charming holiday rental offers a welcoming retreat just 900 metres from the town centre and 200 metres from the village of Bracchio. Set within a generously sized fenced property of 400 square metres, the residence benefits from a beautifully maintained garden adorned with lush plants, providing a serene and private atmosphere for guests seeking relaxation in a natural setting. The property enjoys convenient motor access directly to the house, and parking is available on the premises, ensuring ease of arrival and departure throughout your stay. Wireless internet connection is also provided, allowing you to remain connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The combination of a spacious outdoor environment, practical amenities, and an idyllic location makes this property an ideal base for exploring the stunning lakes and towns of the Piedmont region.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of this property invite you to make the most of the mild northern Italian climate in a setting that is both private and beautifully landscaped. The fenced garden, shared among guests of the residence, is generously planted with a variety of greenery that creates a lush and relaxing environment. The grounds offer ample space to unwind in the open air, and the natural surroundings contribute to an atmosphere of calm and seclusion. A grass beach on Lago di Mergozzo is located just 900 metres from the property, providing easy access to one of the clearest and most pristine lakes in Italy, perfect for swimming and leisurely afternoons by the water.
Other Information
The keys for the property are handed over through the agency Interhome, located in Verbania, approximately 14 kilometres away. The owner resides within the same residence, ensuring a reassuring presence on the premises throughout your stay. Please be aware that the owner keeps a dog. As the property is situated in a residential district with distances to local services and attractions that are best covered by road, the use of a private car is strongly recommended for a comfortable and convenient holiday experience.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys a well-connected position that places a wide range of services and points of interest within easy reach. A shop is located 1.5 kilometres away, while a supermarket can be found at 2 kilometres. A restaurant and a bar are both situated approximately 1 kilometre from the property. The bus stop "Mergozzo" is 1 kilometre away, and the railway station "Mergozzo" is reachable within 1.8 kilometres, offering convenient public transport links. The grass beach on Lago di Mergozzo is just 900 metres from the property, while the sandy beach "Lago Maggiore - Verbania/Suna" is approximately 9 kilometres away. An outdoor swimming pool is also accessible at a distance of 9 kilometres. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course located 6 kilometres from the residence. The vibrant town of Verbania, offering a rich selection of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, is situated 10 kilometres away. For broader exploration, the elegant resort town of Stresa is 13 kilometres distant, and the enchanting Orta San Giulio, with its picturesque island and historic centre, lies 23 kilometres away. Casa dei Fiori
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Nestled in the heart of Mergozzo, Italy, this charming rustic semi-detached house offers an authentic and characterful holiday rental experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat in one of the most picturesque corners of the Italian lake district. The property is ideally positioned in the centre of Mergozzo, just 150 metres from the shores of the lake, placing you within easy reach of the natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere that define this enchanting destination. The house features a yard that adds to its rustic appeal, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the surrounding environment. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. While the motor access to the house is narrow, public parking is conveniently located just 200 metres away, making arrival and departure straightforward. Please be aware that loading and unloading of baggage directly at the holiday house is possible, adding a practical convenience to your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of this rustic semi-detached house reflects the authentic character of the property, with its yard offering a pleasant outdoor setting in which to relax and take in the atmosphere of central Mergozzo. The surrounding environment, combined with the proximity to the lake just 150 metres away, means that the natural landscape is very much a part of the outdoor experience. The charming streetscape of the town centre frames the property beautifully, and the immediate surroundings invite you to step outside and explore the village at your leisure.
Other Information
The property operates a narrow motor access route leading directly to the house, and guests are advised to make use of the public parking area located 200 metres from the property. A grocery store is situated just 300 metres away, making it easy to stock up on essentials during your stay. A restaurant, bar, and café are all within 200 metres, ensuring that dining and refreshment options are readily accessible without the need to travel far. A bus stop is also located 200 metres from the property, and the railway station "Mergozzo" is conveniently nearby, providing excellent public transport connections for those wishing to explore the wider region. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is located just 6 kilometres from the property, offering a superb leisure option during your stay.
Distances and Attractions
The location of this property places you within comfortable reach of several notable destinations and points of interest in the surrounding area. The town of Verbania, a vibrant lakeside centre offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and waterfront promenades, is just 10 kilometres away. Baveno, another beloved destination on the shores of Lake Maggiore renowned for its elegant villas, beautiful gardens, and scenic lake views, is situated 11 kilometres from the property. The railway station "Mergozzo" is close at hand, providing convenient rail connections to the broader region, while the bus stop just 200 metres away further enhances your mobility and access to the surrounding towns and landscapes of this spectacular part of northern Italy. Iside
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Nestled in a peaceful residential area surrounded by elegant villas, "Azalea" is a beautifully presented semi-detached two-storey house located just 2 km from the centre of Montano Lucino, in the heart of northern Italy. This charming two-family property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal holiday rental for guests seeking comfort, privacy, and a tranquil retreat within easy reach of some of Lombardy's most celebrated destinations. The property is equipped with air conditioning throughout, ensuring a pleasant stay regardless of the season. Guests benefit from private parking available directly on the premises, while seamless connectivity is provided through Wi-Fi internet access. The surrounding yard contributes to the serene atmosphere of the residence, offering a welcoming outdoor environment that complements the overall sense of calm and seclusion that defines this property.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Azalea" invite guests to enjoy the natural surroundings of this quiet residential setting. The yard provides a pleasant area to relax and unwind in the open air, surrounded by the greenery and tranquillity characteristic of this elegant neighbourhood. For guests who enjoy swimming, an outdoor swimming pool is accessible within 10 km of the property, while an indoor swimming pool can be found at a distance of 12 km, ensuring year-round aquatic leisure options are within convenient reach.
Other Information
"Azalea" is a semi-detached two-storey house containing 2 separate apartments within the property. Please be aware that the owner resides in the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. The property is fitted with air conditioning, providing effective climate control during warmer months. Guests are kindly advised to familiarise themselves with the house rules upon arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Azalea" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is situated just 1 km away, while a shopping centre can be found at 2 km. Dining and refreshment options are close at hand, with a restaurant at 850 m and a bar at 1 km. Public transport connections are excellent, with a bus stop only 300 m from the property and the "Grandate" railway station a mere 2 km away. Nature and leisure enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of a children's playground just 50 m from the house, as well as a 36-hole golf course 6 km away. The renowned sandy beach of "Villa Olmo Como" is reachable within 10 km. The vibrant city of Como, with its wealth of cultural and culinary offerings, lies just 8 km away, while the celebrated Lago di Como is accessible within 9 km. Among the nearby attractions, the picturesque village of Cernobbio and the scenic hilltop destination of Brunate are both approximately 15 km from the property. The cosmopolitan city of Milano is within comfortable reach at 46 km, making day trips to one of Europe's most dynamic cultural capitals entirely feasible. Azalea
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Nestled in the charming hamlet of Oltrefiume, just 800 metres from the centre of Baveno, Italy, "Casa del Villaggio" is a historical terraced house that offers an authentic and tranquil retreat in one of the most scenic regions of the country. This characterful holiday rental is positioned in a peaceful setting approximately 1 kilometre from the lake, providing a serene atmosphere while keeping you within easy reach of local amenities and natural attractions. The property benefits from complimentary Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay. Public parking is available just 100 metres from the house, offering convenient access for guests arriving by car. Please be aware that a 30-metre narrow motor access road leads to the property, and that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Casa del Villaggio" reflects the historic character of the property and its surroundings, set within the quiet residential hamlet of Oltrefiume. The terraced nature of the house integrates harmoniously with the traditional architectural landscape of the area, offering a genuine sense of place and local heritage. The outdoor setting provides a calm environment where you can enjoy the fresh mountain and lake air that characterises this beloved corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, making your arrival and departure as straightforward as possible. A car is recommended for guests staying at "Casa del Villaggio," given the property's location and the surrounding area. The handover of keys takes place through the agency Interhome in Verbania, located 13 kilometres from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa del Villaggio" enjoys an excellent position for exploring the wider Lake Maggiore region and its many cultural and natural highlights. The centre of Baveno is just 800 metres away, while the elegant town of Stresa can be reached in approximately 3.8 kilometres. Milan is situated roughly 100 kilometres from the property, making it accessible for a day trip. Everyday conveniences are close at hand, with a supermarket and restaurant both within 1 kilometre, and the bus stop "Baveno" reachable in 1.1 kilometres. The railway station "Baveno" is only 1 kilometre away, offering excellent transport connections. A grass beach on the lake shore is located 1.5 kilometres from the house. For leisure and recreation, a 9-hole golf course is 13 kilometres away, and a mountain railway can be reached in 4 kilometres. Among the notable nearby attractions, Villa Fedore is just 1.5 kilometres from the property, while Villa Henfrey Branca lies 14 kilometres away. The world-famous Isole Borromee, the historic church of SS. Gervaso e Protaso, and the Museo Granum are all within the surrounding area and well worth a visit. The beautiful Lago di Mergozzo is also easily reachable, and hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the access to the renowned Mottarone mountain trails. Casa del Villaggio
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Nestled in the peaceful hamlet of Oltrefiume, just 800 metres from the centre of Baveno, Italy, the 2-family house "Le Rose di Rosanna" offers a charming and well-appointed holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Spread across 2 storeys, this property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, making it an ideal choice for families or groups travelling together who wish to enjoy both privacy and proximity. The surrounding area is quiet and residential, providing a restful atmosphere while keeping you within easy reach of local amenities and the natural beauty of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a generously sized private garden of 500 square metres, fully fenced and thoughtfully landscaped with a well-maintained lawn and a wildlife garden that invites the sights and sounds of nature right to your doorstep. Parking is available directly at the property, with additional public parking accessible on the road nearby, ensuring convenience for guests arriving by car. Wifi internet connectivity is provided, allowing you to stay connected throughout your stay should you need to.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Le Rose di Rosanna" are a true highlight of the property, offering a generous and private environment in which to relax and enjoy the mild northern Italian climate. The 500 square metre garden is fully fenced, providing a secure and secluded setting that is particularly well suited to families. The lawn area offers ample space for outdoor leisure, while the wildlife garden adds a natural and picturesque character to the surroundings, attracting local flora and fauna and creating a serene green retreat. The combination of open lawn and naturalistic planting ensures that the garden appeals to guests who appreciate both well-kept outdoor spaces and the unspoiled beauty of the natural environment.
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"Le Rose di Rosanna" is a 2-storey property containing 2 separate apartments, offering flexible accommodation arrangements for guests. Key collection for your stay is handled by the agency Interhome, located in Verbania, 13 kilometres from the property, and guests should plan their arrival accordingly. Linen changes are available during your stay and are subject to a supplementary charge. Towel changes are similarly offered at an additional cost. Room cleaning can be arranged on request and is also provided at an extra charge. Please be aware that a car is recommended for making the most of the surrounding area and for reaching the key handover point in Verbania comfortably.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Le Rose di Rosanna" places you within convenient reach of a wide range of local services, natural attractions, and cultural landmarks. The lake is just 600 metres from the property, while the centre of Baveno is 800 metres away and the centre of Stresa is approximately 3.8 kilometres distant. A supermarket is located 1 kilometre away, and a restaurant can be found just 300 metres from the property. The railway station "Baveno" is 850 metres away, the bus stop is 1 kilometre distant, and the ferry "Baveno" is accessible within 1 kilometre, offering connections across Lake Maggiore. A grass beach is situated 1.5 kilometres from the property, ideal for leisurely days by the water. For golf enthusiasts, a 9-hole golf course is located 13 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, Villa Fedore is just 1.5 kilometres from the property, while Villa Henfrey Branca is approximately 14 kilometres away. Further points of cultural and leisure interest in the area include the Isole Borromee, the church of SS. Gervaso e Protaso, the Museo Granum, and the Aquadventure Park Lago Maggiore. The well-known lakes of Mergozzo and Orta are also easily reachable for day excursions. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the proximity to the trails of Mottarone and Monte Camoscio, both offering rewarding walks through the stunning landscape of the Italian lake district. Le Rose di Rosanna
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Nestled in a sunny hillside position just 1 km from the centre of Mergozzo, in northern Italy, the charming 2-family house "Le Radici" offers a warm and welcoming retreat for those seeking a memorable holiday rental experience. Set on a gentle slope with motor access directly to the property, the house benefits from a shared outdoor area featuring a well-maintained lawn with trees, providing a peaceful natural setting ideal for relaxation. Guests have access to Wi-Fi internet connection throughout their stay, ensuring comfortable connectivity. A public parking area is conveniently located just 400 m from the property, making arrival and departure straightforward for those travelling by car.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor grounds of "Le Radici" invite guests to enjoy the natural surroundings in a tranquil and verdant environment. The property sits within a generous plot of lawn interspersed with mature trees, offering shaded corners and open sunny areas where guests can unwind and take in the peaceful hillside atmosphere. The natural landscape surrounding the house, combined with its elevated and sun-drenched position on the slope, creates an inviting outdoor setting that complements the relaxed character of the residence.
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The owner of "Le Radici" resides within the same residence, ensuring a welcoming and attentive presence throughout your stay. A car is recommended for guests wishing to explore the surrounding area and reach nearby attractions with ease. The property is a 2-family house, reflecting a cosy and homely character well suited to guests looking for a genuine and comfortable base in the Italian lake district.
Distances and Attractions
"Le Radici" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide range of services and natural attractions within easy reach. A grass beach on the lake is just 800 m away, while the lake itself lies approximately 800 m from the property. A grocery store is located 900 m away, and a restaurant can be reached in just 500 m, with a bar, bakery, café, and bus stop all within 900 m. The railway station "Mergozzo" is situated 1.5 km from the house. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the hiking paths leading to Alpe Vercio, accessible from just 900 m away, as well as a stream running only 40 m from the property. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course is located 6 km away. The charming towns of Verbania Suna and Baveno are both approximately 9 km distant, offering a rich variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. The renowned Lake Maggiore can be reached in just 7 km, while the picturesque Lake Orta lies 17 km away, making it easy to discover the full beauty of the Italian lake region. Le Radici
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Nestled in an elevated position on a hillside slope, the charming apartment house "Punta Borromea" offers a refined holiday rental experience in the heart of the Italian Lake District, just 2 km from the centre of Stresa and 1.5 km from the centre of Baveno, in Italy. This cosy 3-storey residence is quietly situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring a peaceful and private atmosphere throughout your stay. Motor access to the property is straightforward and convenient, with dedicated parking available directly on the premises. Guests also benefit from Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing you to stay connected while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. The property sits approximately 300 metres from the lake, offering a serene retreat with easy access to the natural beauty and cultural richness of the Lake Maggiore area.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Punta Borromea" reflect the property's elevated hillside setting, where the surrounding yard provides an open and pleasant environment in which to relax and take in the scenic views of the area. The natural landscape and garden surroundings contribute to the overall sense of calm and seclusion, making the exterior of the property a welcoming extension of your living space during your stay.
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The property is a 3-storey apartment house, and the use of a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to reach nearby amenities with ease. Please be aware that a railway line is located approximately 50 metres from the property, which may be relevant when planning your stay.
Distances and Attractions
"Punta Borromea" enjoys a well-connected position within the Lake Maggiore region, placing a variety of local amenities and attractions within comfortable reach. The nearest shop is located 1.5 km away, while a restaurant and a bar can both be found approximately 1 km from the property. The bus stop "Stresa" is reachable within 1.3 km, and the railway station "Stresa" is situated 2.5 km away, providing convenient public transport links. For those wishing to explore the lake by water, the ferry "Baveno" is accessible at a distance of 1.8 km. A small pebble beach can be found just 1 km from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool is available 2.5 km away. The centres of both Baveno and Stresa are within easy reach, offering a wealth of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, including the celebrated Borromean Islands and the elegant lakeside promenades that define this iconic stretch of northern Italy. Punta Borromea
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Nestled in the heart of Mergozzo, Italy, the rustic semi-detached house "Il Glicine" offers a charming and authentic holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity in one of the most picturesque corners of the Italian lake district. Situated just 250 metres from the shores of Lake Mergozzo, this characterful property combines traditional architecture with a welcoming atmosphere. The house benefits from a private fenced garden, providing a secure and intimate outdoor retreat. Wireless internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay. Public parking is conveniently located 250 metres from the house, while the access road leading to the property extends 80 metres in length with a width of 200 centimetres, which is worth bearing in mind when planning your arrival by vehicle.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Il Glicine" are thoughtfully arranged to encourage relaxation and al fresco living. The private fenced garden offers a sense of seclusion and is well equipped with garden furniture, allowing you to unwind in comfort surrounded by the natural beauty of the Mergozzo landscape. A barbecue is also available, making the garden an ideal setting for outdoor dining and leisurely evenings in the fresh mountain air.
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The property is a rustic semi-detached house, offering a characterful and homely environment suited to guests who appreciate traditional style and a peaceful setting. The access road leading to the house is 80 metres long with a width of 200 centimetres, and this should be taken into consideration when arriving by car or larger vehicle.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Glicine" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a restaurant, bar, café, and bus stop all within 250 metres of the property. The railway station "Mergozzo" is located 800 metres away, providing easy access to the wider region by public transport. Lake Mergozzo itself is just 250 metres from the house, offering a serene and unspoiled natural environment ideal for swimming and lakeside walks. For golf enthusiasts, an 18-hole golf course is situated 6 kilometres from the property. The nearby town of Verbania is 10 kilometres away, while Baveno can be reached in approximately 11 kilometres, both offering a wealth of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity of the hiking path from Bracchio to Alpe Vercio, accessible just 2 kilometres from the property. Il Glicine
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Nestled in the heart of Mergozzo, Italy, this beautiful 2-family house offers a charming and well-positioned holiday rental experience for guests seeking comfort and convenience in one of the most scenic corners of the Italian lake district. The property benefits from direct motor access, making arrivals and departures straightforward and stress-free. A public parking area is available just 50 m from the house, ensuring that guests travelling by car can always find a convenient place to leave their vehicle. The property is also equipped with Wi-Fi internet connectivity, allowing guests to stay connected throughout their stay. A yard accompanies the house, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the tranquil surroundings and fresh mountain air that characterise this picturesque area of northern Italy.
Outdoors
The property features a yard that invites guests to spend time outdoors in a relaxed and pleasant setting. Surrounded by the natural beauty typical of the Mergozzo area, the exterior spaces offer a peaceful retreat where guests can unwind and take in the serene atmosphere of this charming lakeside town. The outdoor area is well suited for moments of leisure, whether enjoying a quiet morning or spending time in the fresh air after a day of exploring the surrounding landscape and nearby attractions.
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The property is situated directly along a road, with motor access available to the house for ease of arrival. A car is recommended for guests wishing to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions. The house accommodates 2 families, making it a versatile option for groups or extended family stays. Guests should be aware of the convenient proximity to a range of local services and amenities, all within a short distance of the property.
Distances and Attractions
Mergozzo's central location makes this property an ideal base for exploring the wider lake district of northern Italy. Lake Mergozzo itself is just 300 m away, while the renowned Lake Maggiore can be reached within 7 km and Lake Orta lies approximately 12 km from the property. The town centre offers immediate access to everyday conveniences, with a grocery store, restaurant, bar, and café all within 200 m. The bus stop "Mergozzo" is 300 m away, and the railway station "Mergozzo" is reachable within 450 m, providing good public transport connections. A grass beach is located 700 m from the house, perfect for a leisurely lakeside afternoon. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course situated 6 km away. The nearby towns of Verbania Suna at 9 km, Baveno at 10 km, and Stresa at 13 km offer a wealth of cultural, culinary, and scenic experiences. For those who enjoy walking and trekking, the hiking paths of Bracchio and Vercio are easily accessible from the area, offering rewarding routes through the surrounding natural landscape. Louna
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Nestled in the heart of Campodolcino, Italy, at an elevation of 1,071 metres above sea level, the charming apartment house "Cà Serena" offers a refined and comfortable holiday rental experience within a well-appointed 4-storey residential building. Situated in a peaceful residential district, the property combines mountain tranquillity with convenient access to local amenities and the surrounding Alpine landscape. The building is equipped with a lift for easy access between floors, as well as dedicated storage rooms for bicycles and ski equipment, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the seasons. Guests benefit from a single private garage as well as public parking available just 50 metres away on the road, ensuring hassle-free arrivals and departures. Wireless internet connectivity is available, keeping guests comfortably connected during their stay. The property also features a yard, offering an additional outdoor space to enjoy the crisp mountain air and scenic surroundings.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas surrounding "Cà Serena" reflect the natural beauty of the Alpine environment in which the property is set. The yard provides a pleasant space where guests can relax and take in the mountain scenery, enjoying the fresh air and the peaceful atmosphere of the residential neighbourhood. The elevated setting at 1,071 metres above sea level ensures stunning views and a refreshing outdoor experience across all seasons, whether guests are visiting for winter sports or summer hiking adventures.
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Guests travelling to "Cà Serena" during the winter season are advised to carry snow chains, as road conditions in the area may require them. The building includes a storage room for skis and a separate storage room for bicycles, catering to the practical needs of both winter and summer guests. A lift is available within the building, ensuring comfortable access to all 4 floors of the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Cà Serena" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a grocery store and a bar both situated just 100 metres from the property, a restaurant within 200 metres, and a bus stop only 20 metres away, making daily life and local exploration effortlessly accessible. The skiing area is reachable within 400 metres, while the well-known ski resort of Madesimo is located 6 kilometres from the property, offering world-class slopes and winter sports facilities. The renowned Lago di Como can be reached within approximately 40 kilometres, providing a magnificent destination for day trips and scenic excursions. The area is also celebrated for its outstanding hiking routes, including the historic Via Spluga, the scenic Vie dei Carden, the dramatic Caurga della Rabbiosa, and the panoramic Sentiero del Belvedere, all of which offer unforgettable experiences through the breathtaking Alpine landscape surrounding Campodolcino. Cà Serena
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Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Magognino, above the renowned lakeside town of Stresa in northern Italy, the charming terraced house "Delle Ortensie" offers a distinctive and characterful holiday rental experience. This historic residence, built in 1912 and spread across 3 storeys, sits peacefully at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, providing a serene and private retreat for those seeking an authentic Italian escape. The property benefits from a fenced private garden of 100 square metres, offering a secluded outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Public parking is conveniently located just 100 metres away on the road, while motor access is possible to within 50 metres of the house, making arrival and departure straightforward and hassle-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of "Delle Ortensie" invite guests to make the most of the peaceful hillside setting. The fenced private garden, extending to 100 square metres, provides a safe and intimate environment ideal for relaxing in the open air. A patio area is available and furnished with garden furniture, creating a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while taking in the surrounding greenery and the natural landscape of the Piedmontese hills.
Other Information
Please be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during your stay. Given the rural location of the property in the hamlet of Magognino, the use of a car is strongly recommended to access local services, attractions, and the town centre with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Stresa, one of the most celebrated destinations on the shores of Lake Maggiore, and 4.9 kilometres from the lake itself. A supermarket, restaurant, and bar are all reachable within 4.5 kilometres, making it convenient to stock up on provisions or enjoy a meal out. The bus stop "La sacca - Stresa" is located 5.3 kilometres away, while the railway station "Stresa" is approximately 4.8 kilometres from the property, offering connections to the wider region. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of an 18-hole golf course just 3 kilometres away. For those who enjoy exploring the outdoors on foot, the hiking paths leading to Mottarone are accessible within 12 kilometres, offering spectacular panoramic views over Lake Maggiore and the surrounding Alpine landscape. Delle Ortensie