Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Lake Como-the relaxation, beauty, good food and wine and soaking up the sun! Mezegra became famous for its outstanding beauty perched on the western side of the lake between Villa Carlotta with its acres of majestic gardens and Villa Balbianello in Lenno with its undeniable beauty as well as golden sand lido. The legend of Mezegra grew with the capture of Musolini 60 years ago as he made for the Swiss border! Perfectly positioned to visit all areas of the lake, the ferry stop in Lenno (3 mins drive) will give you direct access to the lake for boat hire, the ferry for excursions to Como or take the ferry to Bellagio. Switzerland is less than 30 mins drive, 1 hr to Milan and Monza for the grand prix or just enjoy a delicious italian meal next to the lake, a delicious home made icecream and coffee at George's bar, people watch or take a lake side stroll!! Mezegra boasts some delicious restaurants, supermaket and bars full of local characters!!! Soak up a little sun and a enjoy the dolce vita today!
The lake view from the apartment
A modern stylish interior
The brand new bathroom
The double bedroom with superb lake view
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The Lombardy / Lake Como Area
Lake Como- for rest, relaxaion, beauty and superb food & Wine. Mezegra is here in the heart of the lake nestled between Villa Carlotta with its majestic gardens and the golden sandy man made beach in Lenno where waiters bring you your favourite cocktail as you relax beneath miniture tented gazebos alongside the lake. Miles of lakeside walks, restaurants and little trattorias serving delicious regional cuisine, cafe culture in full swing with people watching the order of the day. Parks, villas, mountains to explore and gaze at in awe. 22 miles of pool blue water for you to marvel at, swim in or float along. Whatever your fancy, Lake Como never fails to inspire, rejuvinate and encapture one's heart. Mezegra, famous for the capture of one Benito Musolini, enjoys a sunny spot on the west coast of the lake with a tranqil park, lakeside cafes and renowned magnolia tree bar and restaurant with it's idyllic position and lake view! George's bar "trearchi" in the village is a must of the gelato (try noccialo!) The local minimarket and fruit & veg store will help keep you stocked up and a larger supermarket can be found just 2 mins drive-please ask for full details or any special requests!
Mezzegra area
Mezzegra is situated on the western banks of Lake Como, in the zone of central Lario known as Tremezzina. There is a weekly market in Mezzegra (Friday) and Lenno (Tuesday) where you will be able to buy fresh fish from the lake. In Mezzegra town, you will find supermarkets, the post office, bars, coffeehouses etc.
You will also find many places of interest to visit nearby:-
Villa Balbianello-Lenno (James Bond, Casino Royale 2006) Lido di Lenno, golden sandy beach Villa Carlotta Tremezzo Como City-Alessandro Volta's musuem Bellagio by ferry from Cardennabia Cable car to Pigra from Argegno Milan-fashion capitol of the world Switzerland-30 mins by car Monza-Formula 1 grand prix-45 mins drive
How to get there
BA, Ryan air, Easyjet, JET 2 all fly via Milan airports-1 hour 10 mins to 2 hours by car-acessible by train,bus and ferry. The apartment is situated just 2 minutes walk from the lake. Please contact me for precise routes
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Milan Malpensa/Linate: 60 km
Railway:
Como San Giovanni: 30 km
Ferry:
Lenno: 1.5 km
Activities near Mezzegra
Sports: Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen provided, please check with the owner regarding towels.
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: A beautifully finished apartment in the historic "centro historico" of Mezzegra, a sunny part of the lake, with a superb lake view. The apartment is situated on the top floor of a rustic house with a delightful lake view and features a brand new kitchen with all mod cons including a stylish sofa.Dining is available for 4 guests.The bathroom contains a contemporary shower, w/c and bidet. The double bedroom incorprates a brand new double bed, remote control blinds revealing a wonderful lake view for you to wake up to each morning and ample wardrobe space. The 2nd bedroom contains a bunk bed for 2 more guests.
Further details outdoors: 2 mins walk to lake, secure parking
Further details
Small deposit required to reserve the apartment 12 weeks before your holiday with the balance on arrival
No refunds for cancellations made 12 weeks or less prior to your holiday
sleeps 4 1 double room, separate bedroom with 1 bunk bed.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Final cleaning £45 deposit 12 weeks prior to stay
Cancellation Policy Refunds given in full for notice 12 weeks or more prior to holiday-thereafter no refunds apply
Availability notes
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Contact owner
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Contact details for home 28848
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Name:
Julie Anne-Hough
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+39 338 9245242
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Contact Notes: E mail
Advertiser joined: 28 Nov 2006 This property added: 30 May 2007