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Property Summary
The cozy and comfortable chalet "Il Poggio del Castagno" is a detached, two-story holiday rental in Cerano D'intelvi, Italy. It boasts a private, fenced property of 6,000 square meters with a terraced garden, lawn, wildlife garden, and an angular swimming pool (depth 140 cm, available seasonally from May 1 to October 31). Enjoy outdoor amenities like an outdoor shower, terrace, garden furniture, and pool maintenance by the owner/gardener. Indoors, you'll find air conditioning and heating (available from October 15 to April 30). While the property offers parking for up to 3 cars, the motor access to the grounds is a steep 200-meter drive.
Outdoors
The property's expansive 6,000 square meter grounds are fenced, offering a terraced garden with a lawn and wildlife garden. Soak up the sun by the angular swimming pool (depth 140 cm), which is available seasonally from May 1 to October 31. Enjoy the convenience of an outdoor shower, terrace, and garden furniture, with pool maintenance provided by the owner/gardener.
Other Information
Amenities within proximity include a grocery store 650 meters away, a supermarket 5 km away, a restaurant 2 km away, a bar 750 meters away, and a bus stop just 200 meters from the property. The nearest railway station, "Como," is 27 km away, while the "Cadenabbia" ferry is 18 km away. A sandy beach at "Argegno-Lago di Como" is 7.5 km from the property, and an outdoor swimming pool is also located 7.5 km away. Additionally, a marina, a 9-hole golf course, a sports center, walking paths, and a children's playground are all within a reasonable distance.
Distances and Attractions
The property is situated 500 meters from the center of Cerano Intelvi, 7.5 km from the center of Argegno, and 28 km from the center of Como. Nearby attractions include Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna. Easily accessible lakes include Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano. Hiking trails like Monte Generoso-San Zeno, Monte Brè, and Alpe Grande-Orimento are also within reach. Please note that a car is recommended, and the owner does not accept youth groups. Il Poggio del Castagno
Property Summary
Nestled in the picturesque village of Torno on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, Villa Silva is a magnificent luxury holiday retreat that seamlessly blends neoclassical elegance with contemporary comfort. Spanning more than 550 square meters across three levels, plus a recently renovated annex, this exceptional property accommodates up to 16 guests in a setting of refined grandeur. The villa's design beautifully marries exquisite neoclassical furnishings with modern amenities, while expansive windows frame sweeping panoramic views of the lake, creating an atmosphere of timeless sophistication.
The ground floor welcomes you with a grand veranda, a spacious living room, and a dining area that comfortably seats up to 16 guests. The fully equipped kitchen features a granite countertop, gas stove, oven, microwave, fridge, and 2 dishwashers, alongside a laundry room with both a washer and dryer, a guest bathroom, and a private elevator for convenient access between floors. A magnificent Carrara marble staircase leads to the upper levels, where the first floor offers a luxurious living room with a fireplace, satellite TV, and liberty-style furnishings. This floor also houses 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with a private bathroom, satellite TV, and spacious wardrobe. The Master Suite, which can be converted to twin beds upon request, features a private terrace and an en-suite bathroom with double sinks, a bathtub, and a separate shower. The 2 additional double bedrooms, one of which is also convertible to twin beds upon request, share a bathroom equipped with both a bathtub and shower. The second floor presents 4 further bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, wardrobe, and satellite TV, all of which can be arranged with twin beds upon request. A second veranda on this level adds an element of leisure to the upper floor, and an additional guest bathroom completes the space.
The annex, situated slightly elevated to the right of the main villa, is spread over 2 levels. The upper level, nearly aligned with the villa's first floor, contains a double bedroom with a split king-size bed of 180 cm, which can be separated into 2 singles. The lower level, accessed via a steep internal staircase, features a compact bathroom with a shower and a small living area that opens directly onto the pool area.
Throughout the property, high-speed Internet WiFi is included, ensuring you remain connected throughout your stay. The surrounding yard and outdoor spaces provide a natural extension of the villa's living areas, inviting you to enjoy the serene lakeside environment to the fullest.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Silva are nothing short of spectacular, offering a seamless connection between the villa's elegant interiors and the breathtaking natural landscape of Lake Como. The private heated pool, measuring 4x8 meters and equipped with a hydromassage feature, serves as the centerpiece of the exterior, providing a luxurious setting in which to relax and unwind. The surrounding terrace offers ample space for sunbathing and outdoor leisure, furnished to encourage al fresco relaxation against the backdrop of the tranquil lake.
The grand neoclassical veranda overlooks the serene waters of the lake, providing both shade and shelter while allowing you to fully appreciate the stunning surroundings. A second veranda on the upper level, complete with a ping pong table and foosball table, adds a playful and social dimension to the outdoor experience, making it ideal for guests of all ages.
One of the most distinctive features of Villa Silva is its direct access to the lake from the terrace, along with the option to moor a boat at the property's private Darsena. Boats must be compatible with the dock's size, though if needed, vessels can also be moored at the nearby village harbor. The villa is easily accessible by both car and boat, and the tranquil waters of the lake provide a truly striking arrival experience.
Other Information
Villa Silva operates with a check-in time between 16:00 and 19:00, and checkout is scheduled between 8:00 and 10:00. A security deposit of 7,000 euros is held by the agency and returned to the client within 7 days pending owner sign-off. An additional security deposit of 1,000 euros is payable in cash by the client directly to staff upon arrival, along with a food extras deposit of 1,500 euros, also payable in cash directly to staff on arrival. All expenses must be settled in cash prior to departure.
The rental price includes gas, electricity, and air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort throughout the villa. Daily cleaning is provided for 4 hours per day, seven days per week, and linen changes are carried out weekly with an additional mid-week change included. An advance shopping service and a standard shopping service are both included, along with porter assistance for all luggage on arrival and departure. Firewood for the fireplaces is also provided as part of the inclusive package.
Heating for the house and pool is available at an additional cost, with pool heating requiring a minimum of 2 to 3 days to reach the desired temperature. Additional cleaning staff hours and personal laundry services are available at an extra charge, as are additional linen changes beyond those included. Telephone and fax services are not included in the base price.
A chef and cook service is available, offered as either a half service covering breakfast and lunch or dinner, or a full service covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, contracted by the week. Waiter service is available in conjunction with a chef contract. Further details regarding chef services and associated costs are available upon inquiry.
2 covered parking spaces for sedans only are located within the nearby village, approximately a 5 to 7-minute walk from the villa. A luggage porter service is included and provides transport to the villa via a private Jeep, which is also available for village transfers during the stay. Please note that the top-floor apartment is occasionally used by the owner and is not available for rent.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Silva enjoys an enviable location in the village of Torno, where all essential services and amenities are within easy walking distance. Local shops and restaurants surround the property, offering an authentic Italian experience steeped in tradition and regional character. The sunlit streets of Torno invite leisurely exploration, and the cultural ambiance of the village makes Lake Como feel like a true home away from home.
Como city is just 5 km away and is served by a train station, providing convenient onward connections for guests wishing to explore the wider region. By boat, the main destinations along the lake are easily reachable, including the elegant resort town of Cernobbio and the celebrated village of Bellagio, among others. For international travel, Malpensa Airport is located approximately 70 km from the villa, making arrivals and departures straightforward for guests traveling from abroad. Villa Silva
Property Summary
Villa Virginia is an elegant early twentieth-century property nestled in Moltrasio, Italy, offering a refined lakefront retreat on the shores of Lake Como. This distinguished villa remains in the care of the noble Swiss family who originally fell in love with the area and established their Italian residence here. Following a meticulous restoration completed in 2008, the property now seamlessly blends historical charm with contemporary amenities. You will find exquisite tapestries and fine fabrics throughout, beautifully crafted wooden floors featuring geometric inlays, original paintings adorning the walls, and carefully preserved family period furnishings. Modern conveniences include a fully equipped kitchen, internet WiFi connectivity, and a plasma television with satellite channels. The villa provides direct views over the lake and is surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. A stunning panoramic swimming pool overlooks the water, while ample parking ensures convenience for your stay. The outdoor spaces include a generous 70-square-meter terrace that opens directly onto the lake, offering exceptional privacy for relaxation and sunbathing.
Outdoors
The villa is embraced by a beautifully maintained garden that enhances the property's lakefront setting. The panoramic swimming pool commands breathtaking views over Lake Como, though you should note that the pool area is not enclosed by fencing, which requires supervision if you are traveling with children. The expansive 70-square-meter terrace provides a private sanctuary where you can immerse yourself in the spectacular lake vistas while enjoying complete seclusion. Direct lake access is available from the property, allowing you to swim in the pristine waters of Lake Como. The villa features its own private dock, from which you can arrange rental boats or water taxis to explore the enchanting lakeside villages including Menaggio, Bellagio, and Tremezzo. The outdoor areas are thoughtfully designed to maximize your enjoyment of the extraordinary natural surroundings and the tranquil waterfront location.
Other Information
As characteristic of lakeside properties in this region, a local road runs behind the villa. This is not the main Lake Como thoroughfare but rather a quieter local route. All rooms with the exception of one are oriented toward the lake, and the windows throughout the property are fitted with triple glazing to ensure your comfort and minimize any external noise. Restaurants and shops are conveniently accessible on foot from the villa, allowing you to explore local dining and services with ease.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Virginia enjoys an exceptionally convenient position just a short distance from Cernobbio and only 7 kilometers from the center of Como. The location provides excellent access to public transportation, with a bus stop situated just 150 meters from the property and the Navigazione dei Laghi ferry pier located 400 meters away. This connectivity makes the villa an ideal base for both leisure exploration and business purposes. You can easily venture out to discover the captivating villages dotting the shores of Lake Como, each offering distinctive character, cultural treasures, and culinary experiences. The combination of proximity to Como's urban amenities and the serene lakefront setting provides you with the perfect balance of accessibility and peaceful retreat. Virginia 16
Property Summary
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.
Outdoors
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.
Other Information
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
Property Summary
Villa Gallietta stands as one of Lake Como's most unique and historic properties, positioned directly on the water yet only a 5-minute lakeside stroll from Como's central piazza in Italy. This distinguished villa forms part of the famous "Seven Sisters of Como" and accommodates 16 guests across 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Built in 1772 and meticulously restored through a 3-year renovation completed in 2009, the property has regained its original artful splendor while seamlessly incorporating modern conveniences including air conditioning, an elevator, a full gym, a yoga studio, and high-speed internet WiFi throughout. The estate features a swimming pool measuring 5 by 11 meters and an expansive yard on the lakefront grounds. Villa Gallietta holds remarkable artistic and literary significance, filled with exquisite frescoes including works by Andrea Appiani, Italy's most famous neo-classical artist, and serving as the subject of a novel written in 1856 by French author Nathalie Comtesse. Staff reside on the property in a separate residence to ensure attentive service during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa Gallietta showcase the property's privileged waterfront position along Lake Como's stunning shores. The swimming pool, measuring 5 by 11 meters, can be heated upon request to extend your enjoyment throughout the seasons. The extensive yard provides ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities while taking in the magnificent lake views that have captivated visitors for centuries. The lakeside setting allows you direct access to the water and offers the perfect backdrop for outdoor dining and leisurely moments in the Italian sunshine.
Other Information
Villa Gallietta offers comprehensive modern amenities including full air conditioning throughout the property and an elevator for convenient access between floors. The estate includes a fully equipped gym and dedicated yoga studio for wellness activities during your stay. An additional apartment is available on the same property upon request, sleeping 7 guests and measuring 140 square meters. This supplementary accommodation features 3 bedrooms comprising one double bedroom, one with a French bed, one with two single beds plus an additional single bed, along with 2 bathrooms, one equipped with a shower and one with a bathtub. The apartment presents rustic style interiors with exposed roof timbers, stonework, and antique floors, and includes a full kitchen, living room, air conditioning, high-speed internet WiFi, washing machine, and dryer.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Gallietta enjoys an exceptional location just a 5-minute walk along the lakeside from Como's central piazza, placing you within easy reach of the city's finest restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural attractions. The property's waterfront position provides immediate access to lake activities while maintaining proximity to the vibrant heart of Como, allowing you to experience both the tranquility of lakeside living and the convenience of urban amenities. Gallietta
Property Summary
Welcome to Villa "Sofia", a comfortable and detached holiday rental in Perego, Italy. Nestled in a quiet residential area surrounded by villas and countryside, this property boasts a private park spanning 8,000 square meters, complete with a beautiful garden for relaxation. Enjoy the seasonal swimming pool (9x3m, depth 1.5m, available from April 1 to October 15) and a children's playground. Villa "Sofia" offers amenities such as Internet WiFi, parking for up to 4 cars on the premises, and a yard.
Outdoors
Villa "Sofia" offers a tranquil outdoor experience with its 8,000 square meter fenced private park and beautiful garden for relaxation. Soak up the sun by the seasonal swimming pool (9x3m, depth 1.5m, available from April 1 to October 15), or let the children burn off energy at the on-site playground.
Other Information
Indulge in additional services like massage (extra charge), a spa area (extra charge), and recreational facilities like table tennis and table football. The property also features a roof terrace, linen changes (additional charge), room cleaning on request (extra), and a cook available upon request (extra). Please note that the owner resides on the same property and does not accept youth groups. Events are permitted at this vacation rental.
Distances and Attractions
Conveniently located 700 meters from the center of Sirtori and 26 kilometers from Como, Villa "Sofia" offers easy access to nearby attractions. Monte Vecchia is 10 kilometers away, while Lecco and Monza are both within 20 kilometers. Explore the well-known Lake Como, just 24 kilometers from the property, or venture to the hiking trails of Parco Monte Barro, 15 kilometers away. Practical amenities like grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and a bakery are within 500 meters, and the railway station "Olgiate Calco Brivio" is 8 kilometers away. The Curone park is also a short 10-kilometer drive from the villa. Sofia