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Tucked high on the hillside above Menaggio, this garden apartment boasts sweeping views across Lake Como and the surrounding mountains. Inside, it's bright and homely, with sliding doors that open onto a private terrace and garden – perfect for alfresco dining or lounging in the sun. The second bedroom is on the lower-ground floor, accessed via a spiral staircase, offering a little extra privacy. You'll also have access to the shared rooftop swimming pool. When you're ready to explore, Menaggio's waterfront restaurants, cafes and shops are just 3.5 kilometres away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the pretty town of Menaggio, just 3.5 kilometres away
Lounge in the sun with lake and mountain views
Take a refreshing dip in the shared rooftop pool
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Home truths
For those with reduced mobility, there's a ground floor bedroom and bathroom here.
The second bedroom is located on the lower ground floor and is accessed via a steep spiral staircase.
You'll have access to the rooftop pool here. It's shared with the buildings other residents and is open from May to the end of September, depending on the weather.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. The apartment comes with one private parking space.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Shared outdoor pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
If you'll be arriving after the agreed check-in time, you may be charged a late arrival fee.
As is common in Italy, you’ll be charged for utilities based upon consumption.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Lake Como
Lake Como, nestled in the Lombardy region of Italy, is a destination synonymous with breathtaking beauty and unparalleled tranquility. This glacial lake, shaped like an inverted Y, is flanked by lush hills and mountains, offering a picturesque landscape that has captivated visitors for centuries. The lake's shores are dotted with elegant villas, quaint villages, and exquisite gardens, showcasing the area's rich history and luxurious lifestyle. The towns around Lake Como, such...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the gardens of Villa Carlotta
Dating back to the seventeenth century, this lakeside stately home has a top-notch art collection and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Relax at Villa Balbianello
This beautiful estate has some pedigree when it comes to cinema, appearing in Casino Royale, among other films.
Take in Lake Como at Parco Civico Teresio Olivelli
Chill, swim, and enjoy the real dolce vita at this lovely park on Lake Como. Shady areas, beautiful views, and a lakeside cafe make it perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Explore the Church of San Lorenzo
Nestled on the lakefront, this neo-medieval gem is a peaceful place of worship. Admire the stunning stained glass windows, altars, and paintings, and don't miss the fantastic staircase!
Dine at Hotel Ristorante La Darsena
Enjoy a phenomenal dining experience at this family-owned and operated lakefront hotel. Indulge in delicious food and wine while taking in breathtaking views of the lake. The warm and helpful staff ensure a memorable visit.
Dine at Trattoria La Vecchia Magnolia
Discover this gem in Menaggio, offering authentic Italian cuisine made from local produce. Enjoy a relaxing courtyard, great food, and exceptional service. Highly recommended for a unique dining experience!
Dine at Ni Sushi
Experience amazing sushi with creative options like fried sushi with fresh strawberries and salmon. Enjoy high quality food, excellent service, and a pleasant ambiance at this fusion restaurant.
Eat out at Divino 13
Discover a charming bar and restaurant in Mennaggio. Enjoy delicious food, friendly staff, and a romantic atmosphere on a beautiful street. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Eat like a local at Pizzeria Lugano
Indulge in the best spaghetti vongole and carbonara in town. Enjoy the incredible seafood salad, pizza, and tiramisu. Good quality and reasonable prices for Lake Como.
Admire the Tranquility of St. Stephen's Church
Located in the narrow streets of Menaggio, this beautiful church offers a peaceful escape from the tourist bustle. Marvel at the stunning art and bas-reliefs, and take in the serene atmosphere.
Dine at Antica Trattoria Ponte di Pino
Indulge in amazingly delicious and creative dishes at this excellent restaurant. From the perfectly balanced cheese plate to the impressive tiramisu, this spot offers a great dining experience with friendly service.
Get around
Airport
Milan Bergamo
2 hr 17 min
Linate
2 hr 4 min
Milan Malpensa
1 hr 50 min
Train station
Varenna Esino
31 min
Bus stop
Loveno Inferiore - Condomini Nuovi
5 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
20 min
Cafe
21 min
Pharmacy
22 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Lerai
13 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 16:00
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 Vittoria
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your hosts are Lake Como specialists, always on hand to help you make the most of your stay.
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