Property Summary
Nestled in the charming resort town of Colico, in the heart of northern Italy, this elegant 3-storey apartment house offers an exceptional holiday rental experience just 20 metres from the shores of Lake Como. Designed to accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 children, the property combines comfort and convenience in one of the most scenic lakeside settings the region has to offer. Guests benefit from a reliable Wi-Fi internet connection throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity during their stay. A single private garage is available, providing secure and convenient parking directly at the property. For sports enthusiasts, a tennis court is accessible in the vicinity, adding a recreational dimension to the holiday experience. The property is served by a central heating system, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the cooler months.
Outdoors
The property's privileged position just 20 metres from the lake allows guests to enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery of the surrounding landscape directly from the exterior of the building. The 3-storey structure and its outdoor surroundings invite guests to embrace the tranquil lakeside atmosphere, with the shimmering waters of Lake Como providing a stunning backdrop. The proximity to the cycle lane, located just 10 metres away, and the pedestrian zone at the same distance make the outdoor environment immediately around the property particularly pleasant and accessible for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
Other Information
The property does not feature a lift, and guests should be aware of this when planning their stay. Linen change is available at the property, subject to a supplementary charge. Towel change is equally available upon request, also subject to an additional fee. The apartment house is suitable for a group of 2 adults and 2 children, making it an ideal choice for a small family seeking a comfortable and well-located base in Colico. The central heating system ensures a pleasant indoor climate during cooler periods.
Distances and Attractions
Colico is superbly positioned for exploring the wider region, situated 37 km from the centre of Lecco and 67 km from the centre of Como. The pebble beach "Lido di Colico" is just 200 metres from the property, while the grass beach "'L'Ontano'" can be reached within 800 metres. A bar is conveniently located 200 metres away, a restaurant 240 metres away, and a supermarket 600 metres away. The bus stop is within easy reach, and the railway station is 750 metres from the property. Bicycle rental is available 600 metres away, and a cycle lane begins just 10 metres from the door. A sports harbour is 400 metres away, a surf school 1 km away, a sailing school is also accessible nearby, and tennis facilities are 350 metres from the property. A children's playground can be found 800 metres away, and a golf course with 18 holes is located 34 km from Colico. The area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including the historic Forte Montecchio Nord, the protected natural reserve Riserva naturale Pian di Spagna, the scenic Torri di Fontanedo, and the ancient Abbazia di Piona. The nearby Lago di Mezzola is easily reachable and well worth a visit. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the access to renowned hiking paths such as the Sentiero del Viandante and the challenging Monte Legnone trail.
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Unit Layout
"Casa al Lago" is a thoughtfully appointed 2-room vacation rental apartment of 60 m2, situated on the 3rd floor of the building, designed to comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. The apartment features 1 dedicated double bedroom, while the open living and sleeping area is furnished with 1 bed and 1 pull-out bed, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for all guests. The dining table is also located within this open-plan space, creating a convivial and functional living environment. The apartment includes 1 bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC. From the living area, you have direct access to a small balcony furnished with outdoor furniture, from which you can enjoy a side view of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The open kitchen features 4 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything you need to prepare meals with ease. Climate comfort is well catered for, as the apartment benefits from both air conditioning and gas heating, with heating available from 15 October to 15 April. For outdoor dining and leisure, an electric barbecue in portable format is available for your use on the balcony. In-unit laundry needs are met with a washing machine, and additional conveniences include a hair dryer and a television in the living area. Complimentary WiFi internet access is also provided throughout the apartment.
Other Information
Parking is available on site for 1 car. For your safety, the apartment is equipped with a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher. Please be aware that the building does not have a lift, and the apartment is located on the 3rd floor. This property operates a strict non-smoking policy and is therefore reserved for non-smokers only. The property registration code is IT097023C2DV785WYI.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Tourist tax.