Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
If you have ever fancied visiting the italian lakes without the need of a car yet within walking distance of the lake, ferry, the piaza with restaurants, bars and the centre of a vibrant village of one of the most popular resorts on Como with views of Bellagio literally on your doorstep,then welcome to Casa Menaggio. Sleeping up to 4 guests with panormic lake views from the balcony, the apartment is situated close to the lake, ferry, bus, taxi, lake, bars, restaurants, bank. supermarket-in fact whatever you need is all here in Menaggio. Bellagio is accessible with just a 20-25 minute ferry ride across the water as are all parts of the lake from the near by ferry port. Menaggio is home to lakeside living par excellence, a shingle beach, palm lined lake walks, fashion boutiques,superb restaurants etc etc all virtually on your doorstep. Water sports, boat hire, mountain walks, cycle hire are all available for the more adventurous-please ask for details, we will be happy to help! For customers wishing to drive your own private garage is close by as the road around Menaggio runs behind your apartment.
No Car required-The ferry is just 5 mins walk !
The stunning view from the balcony!
The living room opens out to the balcony
Wake up to stunning lake views every morning!
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/32008
The Lombardy / Lake Como Area
What images does Lake Como conjour up for you? Relaxing palm lined lake side strolls.,sipping a cool glass of your favourite soave wine as you sit back and admire the mesmering lake and majestic mountains? Lazing about on the beach as waitors bring you your favourite cocktail whilst your while away the hours beneath tented gazebos or never ending lunches or dinners where you can indulge yourself in typical italian specialities? Mountain walking, water sports, or visiting cathederals and churches, concerts and concerto's? Whatever your impression, the reality of Lake Como will only enhance your vision and leave you thirsty for more! Please ask for our recommended places to visit, favourite restaurants, in fact whatever your requirements please do not hesitate to ask. We fell in love with Lake Como and moved here from the UK lock, stock and barrel as we couldn't bear to leave the beauty of the area, the welcoming locals, the tranquil pace of life, the lust for life (or more like food and wine!) We hope we can pass on our recommendations to ensure you get the very best from your stay and like many of out customers return again and again.
Menaggio area
Menaggio attracts italianphiles and lovers of dolce vita in equal measures-and it's easy to see why. Everything you could ever wish for from a lakeside location is right here in the village. Palm lined lakeside walks,shingle beaches, panoramic lake views to Bellagio and a sunny aspect with lends itself to the palm lined sometimes semi-tropical climate. The gentle breeze whipped up from the lake act as a gentle reprieve from those balmy sunny days.
The village is renowned for its stunning piazza, award winning ice cream parlour, fresh lake fishmongers, designer fashion, cafe culture, leather and silk botiques etc The supermarket and ferry stop in the village means you don't have to leave the village or take the car if you want to indulge in a lazy week or two, everything is here in Menaggio for you! Local attractions include;- 30 min ferry ride to Bellagio Day trip to Switzerland-the border is 20 minutes drive-or 2 hours to San Moritz Villa Carlotta, majestic gardens just 10 minutes drive Villa Gaeta as seen in the final scenes of Casino Royale 2006 James Bond movie Villa Balbianello-breathtakingly beautiful lakeside villa-15 minutes from Menaggio Golf just 10 minutes drive-a favourite haunt of George Clooney. Take the ferry to Bellagio directly from Bellagio which you can view across the lake from Menaggio. Milan..for fashion, the Duomo, the canal, the football Monza grand prix ( 1 hr drive) Wine tasting Cookery Courses Art classes in Lenno
How to get there
Ryan Air Easy Jet BA Flybmi Jet 2
Fly to Bergamo, Linate or Milan Malpensa
www.carentals.co.uk offer very competitive details
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Milan Malpensa/Linate: 90 km
Railway:
Como San Giovanni: 35 km
Ferry:
Menaggio
Activities near Menaggio
Sports: Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
General:
Central heating
Standard:
Kettle
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge, Freezer
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: The apartment enjoys wonderful lake views situated close to the lakefront. Customers spend hours on the balcony, dining alfresco, enjoying an aperitifo(or two) or just laying back and taking in the sun all with the lake offering the picture perfect back drop. The apartment is the perfect location for 2 guests whilst 2 further guests can be accommodated on the sofa bed. Recently refurbished, the kitchen is fully fitted, the double bedroom enjoys patio doors which mean you can wake up to the lake every morning, the bathroom consists of a bath with overhead shower, the living room looks out towards the lake with a comfortable sofa . The restaurants, bars and amenities are all situated close to your home.
Further details outdoors: Own garage close to the property 3 minutes walk to lake and ferry-no car necessary!
Further details
15% deposit is required to reserve the apartment with the balance payable on arrival in euros
No refunds for cancellations made 12 weeks or less before the commencement of your holiday.
Conditions
Small deposit is required to reserve the apartment-the balance is payable on arrival no refunds are given for cancellations made 12 weeks or less before the commencement of your holiday
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Save £300 31 May...1/2 price due to cancellation Now £295 Final cleaning & heating £55
Guestbook
"Stunning views, the perfect spot to watch the lake, the ferry port close by came in handy. We loved Menaggio nice to take a break from driving for a change, we'll be back!" Angela Thomas, UK-July 2007
"We had a wonderful time in Menaggio. We enjoyed the apartment very much. Toni was very helpful. I will certainly recommend your apartment to my clients and friends" Vicky Mcginnity, Tour De Force Travel-October 2007
Availability notes
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Contact owner
To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/32008
Contact details for home 32008
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Julie Anne-Hough
Mobile:
+39 338 9245242
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Contact Notes: E mail
Advertiser joined: 28 Nov 2006 This property added: 27 Jun 2007