Ondalaria

The villa

Nestled along Lake Como’s shores, just a 10-minute drive from Bellagio, Ondalaria invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty and elegance of Italy’s celebrated lake. Here, serenity blends seamlessly with proximity to renowned landmarks, offering the perfect balance between relaxation and exploration. Situated in a quiet location, this villa provides easy access to Lake Como’s iconic attractions: Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio, all reachable by ferry. These picturesque villages feature quaint architecture, historic charm, and scenic promenades. Nearby, Villa Carlotta and Villa Melzi d’Eril, masterpieces of Italian elegance, offer spectacular gardens and art collections not to be missed. Living Spaces First Floor (Accessible Via 10 Steps From the Foyer): This level offers a blend of comfort and elegance, ideal for relaxation and socializing. The TV room is designed for cozy moments, furnished with plush sofas and armchairs, perfect for unwinding with your favorite shows or movies. Adjacent is a formal sitting room featuring an inviting fireplace, providing a warm and sophisticated space for conversations or quiet reading. The heart of this floor is a fully equipped eat-in kitchen, thoughtfully designed with modern appliances and ample workspace. The kitchen opens directly onto a charming terrace, where a dining gazebo invites guests to enjoy meals al fresco while taking in the serene surroundings. Ground Floor On this floor also a private gym for personal fitness needs, and a small but thoughtfully stocked wine cellar offering a selection of labels. Guests may browse and purchase their favorite bottles upon request. Outdoor Features The villa is situated along a quiet secondary road, frequented only by a few local residents. Adjacent to the villa, guests can enjoy a panoramic outdoor gazebo with stunning lake views, perfect for al fresco dining. The garden features a poolside lounge with a BBQ area, a private swimming pool with a sun deck, and an outdoor shower. Nestled amidst lush vegetation and beautifully maintained lawns, the pool is located on a higher terrace above the villa. For added safety, especially for families with children, the pool is equipped with a cover. Special Characteristics A leisurely four-minute walk takes guests to the peaceful lakeshore, where they can hop on a ferry or private boat to visit the renowned attractions along the lake. Situated just a 10-minute drive from the famed Bellagio, the villa combines the charm of a quiet village with the sophistication of Bellagio nearby. Ideal for families with children, this location offers a range of water activities, including swimming, sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The village and its surroundings feature an array of restaurants and trattorias, where visitors can savor authentic Italian dishes, fresh lake fish, and regional specialties.

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