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The Lake's Embrace

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

  • 3,229 sq/ft

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Nestled in Brienno, this stunning holiday home is a haven of elegant tranquillity. Perched on the shores of Lake Como, you’ll have direct private access to the lake and can enjoy lake views from every corner of the house. The well-kept garden and outdoor dining area – easily accessible from the open-plan kitchen – are perfectly peaceful. Take your relaxation to the next level in the sauna, or get a workout in – there’s a fitness area. This villa blends comfort and luxury, making it an excellent choice for a memorable stay on Lake Como.


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What to expect


Highlights

Discover the beauty of Lake Como by boat – you'll have direct lake access

Discover the beauty of Lake Como by boat – you'll have direct lake access

Dine alfresco on the terrace and drink in the lake views

Dine alfresco on the terrace and drink in the lake views

Settle in at this cosy lakefront home

Settle in at this cosy lakefront home

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Home truths

    You’ll have direct and private access to Lake Como.

    There’s a spiral staircase in this home; it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.

    There’s free parking at this home.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Gym

Sauna

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 3 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Arrange a chef

Massage

Additional fees

  • Your host can help arrange boat rentals, helicopter hire, private transfers, in-villa massages, private chefs, yoga and personal trainers, and more for an additional fee.

  • There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities (like heating and air conditioning), city tax and security deposits – some of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Nesso

Nesso, nestled on the eastern shores of Lake Como, is a captivating village that embodies the tranquil beauty and rustic charm of rural Italy. Renowned for its picturesque setting and the dramatic Orrido di Nesso, a gorge that splits the village in two, Nesso offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. The village's ancient houses, perched precariously on the rocky cliffs, overlook the clear, emerald waters of the lake, providing...

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Explore Villa Olmo's gardens and interiors

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Explore the Tempio Voltiano Museum

Explore the Tempio Voltiano Museum

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alessandro Volta at this remarkable museum in Como, Italy. Discover the life and achievements of the visionary scientist who revolutionised the field of electricity.

33 min
Explore the magnificent Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral

Explore the magnificent Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral

Admire this cathedral's palatial interiors, tapestries, art, and frescoes. Marvel at the stunning architecture, stained glass, and impressive ceiling design, then enjoy great views of Milan from the roof.

47 min
Meander through Scenic Greenway del Lago di Como

Meander through Scenic Greenway del Lago di Como

Take a leisurely walk along this picturesque sightseeing path, passing through charming lakeside hamlets, wooded hills, and baroque churches. Follow the blue and yellow signs to stay on track and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.

19 min
Dine at Trattoria La Moltrasina

Dine at Trattoria La Moltrasina

Enjoy a warm and modern atmosphere while indulging in delicious Italian cuisine. Don't miss their homemade wine that perfectly complements the dishes. The vintage decor adds a touch of character to this historic building.

20 min
Dine with a View at Acquadolce Lago di Como

Dine with a View at Acquadolce Lago di Como

Indulge in a culinary gem that flawlessly combines Italian tradition with modern flair. From the warm ambiance to the delightful array of dishes, Acquadolce offers an unforgettable dining experience by the stunning Lake Como.

15 min
Enjoy and Espresso on the lake at Cafè Colombo

Enjoy and Espresso on the lake at Cafè Colombo

A popular establishment in Argegno, Cafè Colombo offers great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere. With friendly staff and a good sense of humor, it's the perfect place to relax and have a good time.

9 min
Explore the Enchanting Parco delle Gole della Breggia

Explore the Enchanting Parco delle Gole della Breggia

Immerse yourself in the beauty of this nature park with stunning waterfalls, magical rivers, and fascinating geological formations. Don't miss the chance to spot snowdrops and take a refreshing dip in the cold water pools.

31 min
Dine at Ristorante Imperialino

Dine at Ristorante Imperialino

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at Ristorante Imperialino. With its incredible view of Lake Como, professional service, and delicious dishes, it's the perfect place to enjoy a wonderful evening with the right spirit.

21 min
Dine at Il Baretto

Dine at Il Baretto

A casual bar and restaurant in Moltrasio, offering delicious cocktails, fresh and tasty food, and friendly staff. With a relaxing atmosphere, cool decor, and a variety of menu options, it's perfect for a casual dinner.

14 min
Enjoy drinks and local cuisine at Bar Al Centrale

Enjoy drinks and local cuisine at Bar Al Centrale

A cosy local bar and bistro in Moltrasio, offering delicious cakes, pastry, pizza, and vegetarian options. With warm service, reasonable prices, and a lively ambience, it's a highly recommended spot for locals and tourists alike.

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Dine at Trattoria Del Fagiano

Dine at Trattoria Del Fagiano

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Get around

Airport

Milan Malpensa

1 hr 3 min

Linate

1 hr 24 min

Milan Bergamo

1 hr 41 min

Train station

Faggeto L.

1 hr 9 min

Subway station

Sesto 1° Maggio FS

1 hr 13 min

Bus stop

Brienno - Paese

1 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

26 min

Cafe

1 min

Pharmacy

28 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiaggia Pubblica di Bellagio

55 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Luca

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Friendly and welcoming, you'll be in safe hands with host Luca.

Registration or licence number: 013030-CNI-00038.

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