Italy's famous lakes and unofficial Lake District present an appealing destination for those looking to enjoy all of the delights that are on offer during a vacation in Italy. Natural beauty abounds, endless outdoor pursuits can be enjoyed in those lovely natural surroundings, life moves a little more slowly than in other places, there are pretty little towns and great architectural gems, and delicious meals and wine can be savoured alongside stunning views al fresco – all great reasons to come and explore this part of the world. Of course, key to making the most of your time in the area is the perfect rental and we have a host of remarkable villas on Lake Como and holiday rentals on Lake Maggiore to choose from. Among these gems, however, those with lakeside views stand out as especially desirable. So, plan your perfect escape on a lake in Italy by checking out these top-notch villas and their amazing panoramas over some of the most picture-perfect scenery you have ever beheld...
Pippo
Comfortable home with WIFI, TV, patio and pets allowed
Property Description
Property Summary
Welcome to "Pippo," a charming 2-family house nestled in the district of Poncetta, within the scenic Pian di Spagna area of Sorico, Italy. This holiday rental offers a peaceful retreat on the outskirts of town, surrounded by the natural beauty of the northern Italian landscape. The property sits on a generous fenced plot of 2,000 m2, providing ample space and a sense of privacy for guests seeking a relaxing escape. Shared use of the expansive yard is available, allowing you to enjoy the open-air surroundings in comfort. Staying connected is effortless thanks to Wi-Fi internet access available at the property, while convenient on-site parking accommodates up to 2 cars, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure throughout your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Pippo" are one of its most appealing features, with the large 2,000 m2 fenced grounds offering plenty of room to relax, explore, and enjoy the fresh air of the Pian di Spagna area. The shared yard provides a welcoming environment where you can unwind and take in the tranquil natural setting that characterizes this corner of northern Italy. The generous outdoor area invites leisurely strolls and moments of relaxation in a secure and well-maintained environment.
Other Information
The property is a 2-family house, meaning the owner resides on the same premises, which may provide an added sense of security and local assistance during your stay. Please be aware that the owner keeps a dog on the property. The fenced grounds are available for shared use among guests, ensuring a comfortable and organized experience throughout your visit.
Distances and Attractions
"Pippo" enjoys a well-connected location that places a variety of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Sorico is just 4 km away, while the lake is also reachable within 4 km and the river lies only 900 m from the property. A supermarket can be found 3.5 km away, and a bus stop is conveniently located just 500 m from the house. The railway station "Colico" is situated 7 km away, offering straightforward access to the wider rail network. The sandy beach "'La Punta'" is 4 km from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool is available 4.5 km away. A marina is also located 4.5 km from "Pippo," while golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course reachable within 34 km. The city of Como is 65 km away, and Lecco can be reached within 47 km, both offering rich cultural and urban experiences. Among the nearby attractions, the Cycle path Sorico Domaso and the Chiesa San Miro are well worth a visit. The beautiful Lago di Mezzola is easily accessible from the property, and the Pian di Spagna hiking paths offer excellent opportunities for outdoor exploration in the surrounding natural landscape.
Interior Description
Unit Layout
This charming vacation rental spans 92 square metres across 2 levels, with the entrance situated on the 1st floor. The apartment accommodates a maximum of 4 guests and features 2 bedrooms alongside 1 bathroom, making it an ideal retreat for small families or groups. The living area is comfortably furnished and opens onto a balcony, offering a pleasant extension of the interior living space. Please be aware that the property features a low door height of 180 cm, which guests should take into consideration when planning their stay. The first bedroom is equipped with a double bed, while the second bedroom contains 2 single beds, ensuring flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, 4 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, as well as a dining table where guests can enjoy their meals together. On the upper floor, the bathroom is fitted with a shower, a bidet, and a WC, providing all the essential facilities for a comfortable stay. A box-room offers additional storage space, further enhancing the practicality of the layout.
Amenities Included
The apartment is thoughtfully equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay. In the kitchen, guests will find a dishwasher and a microwave alongside the other appliances already described in the layout, streamlining meal preparation and cleanup. Entertainment is well catered for with a television featuring satellite TV reception, allowing guests to enjoy a wide variety of channels throughout their stay. For outdoor living, a private patio and a furnished balcony provide wonderful spaces to relax, complete with deck chairs for 4 and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons in the open air. A washing machine is available on the premises, adding a practical touch for longer stays. The property benefits from gas heating, ensuring warmth and comfort regardless of the season. Guests travelling with a pet will be pleased to know that the property welcomes animals, subject to the conditions outlined below. Additional family-friendly facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. The apartment also offers complimentary WiFi internet access, keeping guests connected throughout their visit.
Other Information
The property is registered under the identification code IT013216C263P5Z8I5. Parking is available on site for up to 2 cars, providing added convenience for guests arriving by vehicle. The apartment features a private entrance, guaranteeing a sense of exclusivity and privacy during your stay. In terms of house rules, the property is strictly reserved for non-smokers, and smoking is not permitted anywhere within the premises. A maximum of 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted at the property, allowing guests to travel with their four-legged companion while respecting the established guidelines.
Licence or registration number:
CIN: IT013216C263P5Z8I5 / CIR: 013216-CNI-00020
Location Sorico, Lombardy, Italy
Places near the property(Distances as the crow flies)
- Airports
- Bergamo Airport, 61.0 Km
Your Quote
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Availability
Reservation Policies
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Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen (initial set)
Final Cleaning
Internet Wifi
Babycot
Parking
Not included in the rental price and to be paid on the spot:
Towels (initial set): 5.00€ per person
Refundable Security Deposit (cash) (mandatory): 200.00€
Heating: 7.00€ per cubic meter
Pet: 30.00€
Tourist tax (mandatory): 1.00€ per person per day, valid until 1 November 2026
Tourist tax (mandatory): 1.00€ per person per day, valid from 1 March 2027 until 1 November 2027
The balance is due 65 days before arrival.
For last-minute bookings (within 65 days of arrival) the full amount must be paid at the time of the booking.
In case of cancellation of the booking, even if it is substituted by another one, the following penalties apply:
- the initial deposit (25% of total rent) if the cancellation is made between booking time up to 66 days before arrival date;
- 100% of total rental price if the cancellation is made from 65 days to arrival date or in case of no show.
Booking this property the renter will also receive included in the price a cancellation insurance policy provided by ERV which also covers, among other events, the cancellation in case of positivity to Covid-19. For all the information about the policy provider, the policy and the cover please visit the dedicated page.
