Outstanding Views of Lake Como in Tranquil Surroundings Argegno Vacation Rental by Owner Listing 61926
Location: Argegno, Lake Como, Lombardy, Italy, Europe (10 kms to Cernobbio, Villa Erba, 15 to Como, 40 kms to Milan)
Accommodations: House, 2 Bedrooms + Den, 2 Baths (Sleeps 6-8)
WE ARE OFFERING OUR APARTMENT FOR 800EUROS/WEEK FOR ALL AVAILABLE WEEKS uo tp 20 December, PLEASE CONTACT US FOR AVAILABILITY.
A beautiful apartment in the privacy of an exclusive residential area overlooking Lake Como above the town or Argegno on the western shores of the Lake.
The apartment is on the ground floor. It has two double bedrooms an open plan lounge/dining area, and split level kitchen, leading out onto the terrace and garden which overlook the lake. There are oak parquet floors through-out. The main bathroom is in beautiful Italian marble tiles and has a shower unit and sunken bathtub.
The kitchen is fully equipped with all cooking utensils,gas cooker, electric oven and dishwasher. In the living area there is a large, comfortable sofa, modern, glass dining table and chairs and an open fire, while on the terrace, there is another dining table, where you can dine ‘al fresco’ in complete privacy with no noise as the apartment and its patio are very secluded, while taking in the magnificent views of the Isola Comacina and Bellagio.
From the lounge area a staircase leads down to the very characteristic ‘Taverna.’ Here there ARE 2 SINGLE BEDS (CAN BE MADE UP AS DOUBLE) comfortable double sofa bed and large dining table in oak and chairs, ideal to chill off during the summer months and perfect for parties or romantic evenings during the winter, as there is another open fire.
From the apartment there is a stairway leading down into the town of Argegno (approximately five minutes).
"Villa Castello is only a 15 minute drive away from Cernobbio, the world famous hotel Villa D'este and the famous Villa Erba, where many exhibitions and trade fairs are held, the City of Como is a 20 minute drive away and of course Como is the silk capital of Italy, so there are many silk and textile factory outlets and shops in the town of Como. Milan is 50 kms, one hours drive, so it is also ideal for combining a holiday with the world famous 'Monza Grand Prix', or any other sporting or business events which you may wish to attend in Milan.
All travel information will be provided to guests inquiring about the villa Castello as will a welcome book (provided in the apartment) with the local tours and suggested walking itineries in the area, local information and suggested boat trips.
It is also five minutes drive away from the "Villa Oleandra" the villa acquired from the Heinz family by George Clooney, and George has been spotted in Argegno often mixing with the local people.
The Villa Fontanella, once inhabited by Gianni Versacci is 10 minutes drive away.
The local bus stops in Argegno and so does the local boat. There is also a public bus service from Milan Malpensa airport and Como is also well served by the international train service. We can also offer an excellent English speaking taxi driver service, which is available on request. Switzerland is also a short drive away, 45 minutes by car, in fact, Argegno sits at the foot of the 'valle Intelvi' a beautiful open valley which links Lake Como to Lake Lugano in Switzerland where you can find the City of Lugano, Campione D'italia, with it's famous "Casino" and lovely lake front walk.The famous 'Jet set resort of St. Moritz is a two hour drive away.
We reccomend that you visit our own web-site, mentioned below, which gives you lots of information about the lake and the services offered to you.
WE HAVE FAS SPEED INTERNEET CONNECTION
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking: Off street free parking is available next door to the Villa
- Wood Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed: In the main bedroom
- Twin/Single Bed (4)
- Convertible Bed: In the second bedroom which can also double as a study.
- Crib
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator: With full size freezer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Deck/Patio: Tht patio leads into the beautiful garden overlooking the lake
- View/Location
- Lake View
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Cell Phone
- Broadband Internet: We have internet access, so you can use your own lap top here
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- sea plane rides in Como for spectacular views of the whole lake. Water skiing with the possibility of lessons
Rate Details (In Euro)
Prices are all inclusive, NO EXTRA COSTS AT THE END OF YOUR STAY
HIGH SPEED INTERNET
May - 15 Sept 2008 .. €1200/week.
15 September - 15 October 2008 .. €1100/week
16 October - 18 December 2008 €900/week
10% discount for bookings made within 2 weeks of arrival
Prices are all inclusive of final cleaning and utilities.
MONTHLY RENTALS WELCOME 2000€UROS PER MONTH PLUS EXPENSES
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Argegno and Villa castello on the hillside - Lake Como, Italy Real Estate
- The views from the garden - Lake Como, Italy Real Estate
- Split level, fully equiped kitchen - Lake Como, Italy Real Estate
- Patio for 'al fresco dining' leading into garden with lake views
- Living area, Villa castello
- The dining area
- The master bedroom
- The second bedroom
- Bathroom with sunken bath
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #61926
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