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Villa Silva
Fabulous holiday villa with A/C, WIFI, private pool, TV, patio and panoramic view, near Como
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Description
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
Il Poggio del Castagno
Superb private house with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, terrace and panoramic view
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Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming district of Veglio, just 500 metres from the centre of Cerano D'Intelvi in Italy, the detached chalet "Il Poggio del Castagno" offers a cosy and comfortable holiday rental experience across 2 storeys. Positioned in a sunny, elevated setting on a slope within a peaceful residential area of villas, this property sits in a cul-de-sac surrounded by the tranquillity of the countryside. The private grounds extend across 6,000 square metres of fenced land, providing an exceptional sense of seclusion and space. Guests have access to a private angular swimming pool with a depth of 140 cm, available seasonally from 1 May to 31 October, making it a wonderful retreat during the warmer months. The expansive yard features a beautifully maintained terraced garden with a lawn and a wildlife garden, offering a serene natural environment to enjoy throughout your stay. Connectivity is fully covered with Internet WiFi available in the house, ensuring you remain effortlessly connected. Parking is conveniently provided on the premises for up to 3 cars, accessible via a 200-metre steep motor access road leading to the grounds.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Il Poggio del Castagno" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The private terraced garden, spanning the generous fenced grounds, features a well-kept lawn alongside a wildlife garden that invites the local flora and fauna to thrive in harmony. The angular swimming pool, with a depth of 140 cm, is available for use from 1 May to 31 October and is maintained by the owner's gardener, ensuring it remains in excellent condition throughout the season. An outdoor shower is conveniently located near the pool area, providing a practical and refreshing amenity for swimmers. The terrace is furnished with garden furniture, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, relaxation, and enjoying the elevated views of the surrounding countryside. The overall outdoor environment is designed to offer both privacy and a deep connection with the natural setting that defines this remarkable property.
Other Information
The chalet is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere during the warmer months. Heating is available seasonally, from 15 October to 30 April, providing warmth and comfort during the cooler period of the year. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access local amenities with ease. The owner does not accept bookings from youth groups. The 200-metre steep motor access road leads to the property's private grounds, where parking for up to 3 cars is available on the premises.
Distances and Attractions
"Il Poggio del Castagno" benefits from a convenient location with a range of services and attractions within easy reach. A grocery store is located 650 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 5 km from the property. A restaurant is situated 2 km away, and a bar is just 750 metres from the chalet. A bus stop is reachable within 200 metres, and the railway station "Como" is approximately 27 km away. The ferry "Cadenabbia" is 18 km from the property, and the sandy beach "Argegno-Lago di Como" is 7.5 km away, with an outdoor swimming pool also located at the same distance. The centre of Argegno is 7.5 km away, while the centre of Como is approximately 28 km from the property. A marina is accessible at 7.5 km, and a 9-hole golf course is 10 km away. A sports centre is 750 metres from the chalet, walking paths begin just 300 metres from the house, and a children's playground is 750 metres away. The lake itself is 7.5 km from the property. Among the nearby attractions, guests can explore the Balcone d'Italia-Sighignola, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, Villa Balbianello-Lenno, as well as the charming towns of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna. The well-known Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano are both easily reachable from the property. For hiking enthusiasts, scenic trails including Monte Generoso-San Zeno, Monte Brè, and Alpe Grande-Orimento are all accessible from the surrounding area. Il Poggio del Castagno
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Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of Cerano d'Intelvi, Italy, at an elevation of 600 metres above sea level, the charming semi-detached house "Marta" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience in one of the most tranquil and picturesque corners of the Intelvi Valley. Fully renovated in 2024, this beautiful 2-family property comprises 2 self-contained apartments, combining modern comforts with the timeless appeal of the surrounding Alpine landscape. Positioned just 200 metres from the village centre in a quiet, elevated, and traffic-calmed area, the property enjoys a peaceful setting that is perfectly suited for a restorative retreat. Guests benefit from private parking for up to 2 cars, conveniently accessible via direct motor access to the house. A reliable Wi-Fi internet connection ensures that guests remain connected throughout their stay, while the expansive shared garden of 2,000 square metres, adorned with lush lawn and mature trees, provides a generous natural setting to unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Marta" are a true highlight of the property, offering guests ample room to relax and immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. The shared garden extends across an impressive 2,000 square metres of unfenced grounds, featuring well-maintained lawn and a variety of trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. For the exclusive use of guests, private garden furniture is available, allowing you to dine, read, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in comfort. The elevated position of the property ensures that the outdoor areas benefit from fresh air and open views, making them an ideal setting for outdoor leisure throughout the day.
Other Information
The property accommodates a total of 2 apartments within the same residence, where the owner also resides. Heating is available seasonally, from 1 October through to 15 May, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during the cooler months. Guests are advised that a car is recommended in order to make the most of the surrounding area and to access nearby towns, attractions, and amenities with ease.
Distances and Attractions
The location of "Marta" places you within easy reach of a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable attractions. A grocery store and a bar are both situated just 350 metres from the property, while a supermarket can be found 5 kilometres away. The bus stop for the "C20 Como-Argegno-Lanzo" line is accessible within 450 metres, and the railway station in Como is approximately 28 kilometres away. The pebble beach and grass beach of Argegno are both located 8 kilometres from the property, as is the marina, making lakeside excursions effortlessly achievable. A 9-hole golf course lies 10 kilometres away, and a children's playground is just 200 metres from the house. The centre of Castiglione d'Intelvi is 2 kilometres away, while the charming village of San Fedele d'Intelvi is 4 kilometres distant. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions are the iconic Villa Balbianello in Lenno, the elegant Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, the picturesque town of Menaggio, and the breathtaking Balcone d'Italia in Sighignola. Two of northern Italy's most renowned lakes are easily reachable, with Lago di Como at 8 kilometres and Lago di Lugano at 12 kilometres. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity of scenic hiking paths leading to San Zeno and Orimento, offering memorable walks through the surrounding landscape. Marta