Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A delightful home suitable for couples or groups of 4 set above Menaggio in a quiet, secluded area with shared pool. The apartment her means you get the best of both worlds, a tranquil holiday in Lake Como surrounded by trees and landscaped gardens in a secluded residence yet just 5-10 minutes drive from the village, lake and hub of activity of the village in Menaggio.
The panoramic lake view from the pool
The spacious living room with large windows
The comfortable sofas which double as a sofabed
The double bedroom enjoys ample wardrobe space
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The Lombardy / Lake Como Area
Lake Como, the world renowned location for tranquility, beauty, style and relaxation in whichever order you choose! The gentle climate with the breeze from the lake is a welcome repost from those balmy summer days however the lakes are just as inviting in Winter with its majestic icing sugar like mountains surrounding the pool blue waters of the lake. For lovers of cafe culture, people watching, idyllic lakeside walks, history, beach life, style, fahion or just the italian way of life ,Lake Como never dissapoints. From the acres of gardens at Villa Carlotta to the breathtaking beauty of Villa Balbianello (James Bond, Casino Royale 2006) you are certain to be wowed by it's beauty to want to return again and again or even make it your permanent holiday home! Bellagio, awash with picture postcard looks,as well as the tourists hoardes is just a boat ride away from Menaggio, Villa d'este, the 5 star mecca for the rich and famous is close by as the Swiss border for exploring St Moritz which is only an 1 and 1/2 to 2 hours drive. Milan, famous for its fashion houses and football can be reached via car, bus or train. The monza grand prix held in September is just an hour away. Como city itself, less well known than its bigger brother Milan, is nonetheless just as inviting if not more so. Pretty piazzas, a 13th gothic cathederal. cafe lined lakeside walks and the musuem of Alessandro Volta inventor of electricity all beckon. For lovers of beach life, the shingle beach here in Menaggio or the sandy beach of Lenno are well worth a visit.
Menaggio area
Menaggio faces Bellagio in the northern part of the lake, and enjoys its prestigious title as the main provincial village on the western side of the lake and the minute you see it it is easy to see why! Palm lined lakeside walks, a picture postard piazza with boutiques, award winning ice cream parlours, cafe bars, bars are all present not forgetting local trattorias serving delicious regional specialities like polenta uncha, a corn maize meal with cheese and fish of the lake. Everything you need is here from the supermarket to the bank to the ferry stop accessing all parts of the lake from Bellagio to the city of Como. The apartment is 5-10 minutes drive from the village in a quiet and tranquil residence. People choose Menaggio for it's undeniable beauty but return again and again as they fall in love with its romantic charm, tranquil way of life and warmth of the welcoming locals.
How to get there
Ryan Air, Easy Jet, Jet 2, BA fly to Milan Malpensa, Linate and Milan Bergamo
Please ask for specific routes or directions The apartment is 5-10 minutes drive from the centre of Menaggio and lake depending on traffic
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Milan Malpensa/Linate: 80 km
Railway:
Como San Giovanni: 35 km
Ferry:
Menaggio: 2 km
Activities near Menaggio
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Towels provided, please check with the owner regarding linen.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: A bright and airy apartment with the emphasis on comfort and relaxation. The windows open wide to let the mountain air breeze in. The apartment benefits from a large balcony for alfresco dining, a living room, dining for 4 plus a fully fitted kitchen. The bedroom consists of a double bed plus ample wardrobe space. The immaculate bathroom contains a shower, wc and bidet. The settee converts to a sofabed at night for 2 further guests. From the pool there is a lovely lake view.
Further details outdoors: The apartment is surrounded by large gardens and woodland and a balcony for alfresco dining .The shared swimming pool has terrific panoramic lake views.
The entrance to the apartment is via a large remote control gate for added security, parking is available outside your apartment.
Further details
Deposit payable 12 weeks prior to your stay-balance on arrival final cleaning 60 euros payable on arrival
Cancellation Policy Full refunds given except for for any cancellation made 12 weeks prior to your holiday where no refunds apply
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
£90 deposit to confirm your stay is payable
cleaning £45
Pool available Summer months weather permitting! (please ask for clarification)
Cancellation Policy
Refunds given for cancellations made up to 12 weeks prior to holiday, therafter no refunds apply
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 28856
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Name:
Julie Anne-Hough
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+39 338 9245242
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Advertiser joined: 28 Nov 2006 This property added: 25 May 2007