Golfo Venere

The villa

Outdoor swimming pool being added in 2024 (and an extra twin bedroom with bathroom) THIS IS A FULLY STAFFED VILLA WITH RESIDENT CHEF, HOUSE MANAGER AND HOUSEKEEPER. The villa is set amidst stunning landscaped gardens gently sloping towards the lake shore. The nearby towns of Lenno e Tremezzo offer a choice of resturants and shops as well as piers from which regularly depart ferries connecting each bank of the lake to the Bellagio peninsula. Villa Balbianello and Villa Carlotta - two gems on Lake Como -  are just a few minutes away from this spectacula property and well worth visiting. Covering 1,000 m2 the indoors accommodation is spread over 5 floors connected via an internal lift and 9 elegantly appointed bedrooms. A separate cottage accommodates the guests' staff and the live in staff. ACCOMMODATION (1,000 m2 linked by internal elevator) MAIN VILLA First floor (entry level): Entrance hall Large open plan living room, wooden floor and panelling, Sat TV, Hifi, door to 250 m2 terrace equipped with sofas, garden chairs and tables Second living room, library and Hifi, door to terrace Study Ground floor: 100 m2 fully-equipped kitchen, door to al fresco dining terrace under the pergola Large corridor to indoor pool Door to garden Gym, changing rooms, shower 2 dining rooms for up to 16 guests Second floor: 1 suite with twin/ double bedroom, door to private terrace, lake and garden view, en-suite bathroom with large shower 2 double bedrooms Large bathroom, double shower 1 double bedroom room, garden view, private bathroom Third floor: 1 Master suite (king size round bed), three windows and double balcony, lake view over Golfo Venere and the Balbianello area, large walk-in wardrobe with floor to ceiling mirrors, dressing room and marble bathroom with 2m x 2m shower 1 double bedroom, 2 large windows, balcony overlooking the lake, walk-in closet, marble bathroom with 2m x 2m shower Top floor/ Attic: Living room, door to roof terrace 1 twin bedroom 1 double bedroom 1 bathroom 1 double bedroom, en-suite bathroom Study SEPARATE COTTAGE (additional fee applies) (independent access): 1 double bedroom Kitchen Bathroom CARETAKER HOUSE (independent access) Situated at the property entrance Staff quarters, with rooms for the guests' staff Comprising 2 apartments of which one is dedicated to the resident staff (3 bedrooms, for 6 people, a fully equipped kitchen, 1 large living room, laundry) Grounds: 10,200 m2 of private landsaped grounds planted with century old trees, azalias, ginkgo trees, red acacia, a bamboo forest and an olive grove from which the owners press their own oil, manicured gardens and ample lawn areas All season heated 18m x 5m indoor pool that opens out to the garden and lake views, sundeck Tennis/ volleyball/ soccer court Fully equipped gym Changing room with shower next to the pool Al-fresco dining area Large parking area DISTANCES Lenno: 5 minute walk. Villa Carlotta botanical gardens: 2 km Villa Balbianello: 15 minute walk Como: 45 minutes by boat Milan: 1.5 hours by car Switzerland: 1 hour St Moritz ski resort: 2 hours

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