Property Summary
Nestled in the residential district of Gravedona, in the heart of northern Italy, "Martino" is a large detached 3-family house spread across 3 storeys, offering a total of 3 apartments within the property. This impressive holiday rental sits approximately 650 m from the town centre and 650 m from the shores of the lake, providing a peaceful and well-connected base for exploring one of the most scenic corners of the Italian Lake District. The property benefits from a generously sized yard in its natural state, enclosed by fencing and dotted with lawn and mature trees, offering guests a tranquil outdoor setting shared among the apartments. Reliable internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while convenient parking on the premises ensures that arriving by car is entirely straightforward. Please be aware that part of the house remains closed and unoccupied, and the owner uses some rooms within the property.
Outdoors
The outdoor grounds of "Martino" are a welcoming natural retreat, featuring a shared fenced yard in its natural state, with open lawn areas and established trees that provide shade and a sense of seclusion. This green space invites you to relax in a genuinely unspoiled setting, away from the bustle of more manicured resort environments. The property is accessed via a 100 m long narrow motor road leading directly to the house, adding to its sense of privacy and separation from the surrounding residential area.
Other Information
Heating at "Martino" is available seasonally, operating exclusively between 15 October and 15 April, so guests visiting during the warmer months should plan accordingly. The property comprises 3 separate apartments distributed across its 3 storeys, and as noted, certain areas of the house remain closed and unoccupied, with the owner retaining use of some rooms. Check-in and check-out times are not specified in the available information.
Distances and Attractions
"Martino" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, with a supermarket just 500 m away and a restaurant, bar, bakery, and café all within 300 m, making everyday needs easy to meet. The centre of Gravedona is a mere 5-minute walk, and a bus stop is located 300 m from the property. The railway station "Colico" is 17 km away, while the city of Como lies approximately 52 km distant and Lecco is around 54 km away. The grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" is 1.3 km from the property, as is an outdoor swimming pool. A marina is situated 800 m away, and active guests will appreciate the surf school, sailing school, indoor tennis centre, and sports centre, all within 1 km. A golf course with 18 holes is 20 km away, and minigolf can be found 18 km from the property. Among the nearby cultural and scenic attractions are the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, Palazzo Gallio, Lake Como Adventure Park, Museo della Barca Lariana, Villa Carlotta-Tremezzo, and the celebrated village of Bellagio. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached, including Madesimo, Livigno, Sankt Moritz, and Santa Caterina. The beautiful lakes of Lago di Mezzola and Lago di Lugano are also within easy reach. For hiking enthusiasts, the trails of Sasso Pelo and Livo-Crotto Dangri offer memorable routes through the surrounding landscape.
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Unit Layout
This elegant vacation rental spans 120 square metres across the top floor of its building, offering a bright and spacious environment for up to 4 guests. The apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and was fully renovated in 2021 with beautiful modern furnishings throughout, complemented by natural stone floors. The generous open-plan living and dining area is anchored by a panoramic window that frames breathtaking views of the lake, the mountains, and the resort, and includes a dining table and a flat screen television. From the living area, you have direct access to the balcony, which is furnished for outdoor relaxation. The large open kitchen is thoughtfully designed and connects seamlessly to the living space, also offering its own exit to the balcony. The first bedroom is configured with a double bed, while the second bedroom features 2 single beds, both providing access to the balcony. The bathroom is equipped with a bidet, WC, and a hydro massage shower.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. The kitchen is outfitted with a comprehensive selection of appliances, including a dishwasher, a microwave, an oven, a gas stove with 5 gas rings, a toaster, and a freezer. For your laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the premises. The living area features an open-hearth fireplace, adding warmth and atmosphere to the space, and a flat screen television for your entertainment. Heating is available via a gas heating system, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate throughout your stay. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming a maximum of 1 pet or dog. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the apartment, and balcony furniture is included for your outdoor enjoyment.
Other Information
The apartment is reserved exclusively for non-smokers. The gas heating system is operational from 15 October to 15 April, providing warmth during the colder months of the year. The property benefits from a private entrance, ensuring complete privacy and independence for your group. The property registration code is IT013249C2MN8V3E5I.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Bed Linen (additional set), High chair, Pet, Tourist tax, Towels (additional set).
