Villa Rosalia, Menaggio, Italy

Lap up some Menaggio fun and Lake Como relaxation, with this luxury 5 bed villa!

Nestled in a peaceful and salubrious hillside setting, this luxury new build villa offers a fabulous Menaggio retreat for families and corporate groups of 10. Once you enter through the private gated entrance, the pink 3 storey villa promises pure escapism. From its romantic chalet-style façade to the luxury contemporary extras inside, the scene is set for a memorable getaway!

Internally, no expense has been spared in enhancing and complementing the villa’s generous open plan layout. With the bright and captivating interior extending across 3 floors, groups can easily enjoy quality moments together or restful moments apart. The modern 5 bed villa is fully-equipped for all-season stays. Alongside its many year-round entertainment features, the interior also benefits from central heating, toasty underfloor heating, a contemporary fireplace to the main reception and air-conditioning to the first floor sleeping accommodation.

To the principal upper ground floor, a bright and refined living room provides pure holiday bliss. Oozing a restful contemporary style and featuring a chic white L-shaped sofa for 10, alongside a built-in fireplace, a wall-mounted flat screen SAT TV, DVD player, free WIFI, a music stereo, sonos music system thru bluetooth ios / android application and a games & books library, the scene is set for timeless family moments together and ambient evenings in.
Guests can easily wine and dine away to their hearts’ content too, within the contemporary splendour of the adjoining open kitchen. With its stylish stool-lined breakfast bar and inviting dining area complemented by 6 Eames-style chairs, guests can savour relaxed yet refined dining. Accompanied by carefree access out to a covered lake view alfresco dining terrace for 10, the layout offers an effortless flow perfect for summertime entertaining and atmospheric wintertime breaks.

The chic integrated kitchen is equipped with all the must-have appliances, including a cooker hob, oven, toaster, kettle, Nespresso machine and a dishwasher; whilst outside, a BBQ area offers the delectable excuse to soak up some sun. The spacious upper ground floor further benefits from a couple-friendly guest bedroom with double bed (1.4m wide) and a shared contemporary shower room with WC.

From this principal level, steps lead to the air-conditioned 1st floor accommodation above. Boasting an uplifting ambience and far reaching lake and mountain views, guests will easily be able to enjoy a scenic slumber here.
The master double bedroom offers a tranquil haven in which to relax and soak up some romance, with a sumptuous double bed (1.6m wide) featuring alongside a luxury en-suite shower with WC and private lake view balcony.

Another couple-friendly double bedroom (furnished with a 1.4m wide bed) and a bedroom with two separate single beds also features to this bright and spacious 1st floor. These bedrooms are conveniently complemented by a family bathroom (fitted with a bath tub and overhead shower) and a separate shower room with WC; for stress-free morning wake-ups.

The villa’s principal sleeping arrangements are complemented by a fabulous lower ground floor set-up, which is ideal for teenagers, couples, relatives and nannies. Equally stylish and inviting, this garden-level floor offers an added sense of privacy, and features a spacious living area with double bed, alongside a separate shower room with WC.

The contemporary space also features a leather sofa and a flat screen TV, whilst French doors lead out to the poolside and private garden; for a lovely setting to accommodate extra family and friends. Outside, the villa’s private garden offers a beautiful sunny haven ideal for daytime relaxation and evening entertaining. The outdoor pool provides the perfect refreshment here in the long hot summer months, whilst the stylish sun loungers enable guests to easily relax with a favourite book, and soak up some Italian sun.

The charming landscaped garden also offers a chic sitting area. Featuring a fabulous covered day bed and rattan seating area, the perfect venue for enjoying a social coffee or a romantic evening drink awaits. With a BBQ and a covered dining terrace also to hand, the villa lets you enjoy a dose of alfresco glamour during your stay.

A conveniently-placed private parking space features to the driveway of the gated villa. Situated along a peaceful secondary hillside road, guests can enjoy a holiday set at their own pace. Conveniently placed for reaching the walking trails, the prestigious Menaggio & Cadenabbia Golf Club (9 minute stroll/ 2 minute drive), the Loveno Tennis Club (7 minute drive), the popular ‘La Barcola’ Agroturismo restaurant (3 minute drive) and the lakeside centre of Menaggio (9 minute drive away), the villa enables guests to dip in and out of the Central Lake.

Menaggio centre itself offers a picturesque base from which to enjoy the delights of Lake Como. With cafe-lined piazzas jostling alongside authentic restaurants, boutique gift shops and supermarkets, the resort is very well-serviced for self-catering stays. Complemented by easy road links, bus services and a car and passenger ferry stop with links to Bellagio, Varenna, Cadenabbia and Como, Menaggio offers a strategic setting from which to sightsee and soak up the very best of Lake Como.

The resort town also offers a host of daytime amusements to enjoy; including kayak and power boat rental, mini golf, a children’s park, quad bike tours and a fashionable family-friendly Lido with beach, swimming pools, volleyball, play area, a contemporary restaurant and a cocktail bar. Guests staying in the villa will enjoy discounted entry rates to this wonderful Lido; for the perfect excuse to come and soak up a lakeside sunbathe, swim or glamourous night out!

Holidaying on the Central Lake offers easy access to the beautiful villa attractions and restaurant-lined Tremezzina shore (11 minute drive away), as well as a host of activities including water sports, lidos, cycling, rock climbing, sailing, hiking, tree-stop climbing and Italian Alp skiing.

From the luxury holiday villa, guests are very well placed for reaching the water sport activities and horse riding centres of Porlezza on Lake Lugano (just 9 minute drive away). The convenient villa location also places guests within easy reach of the year-round cultural, business and cosmopolitan highlights of Lugano city (a 39 minute drive away). Perfect for city sightseeing, Como city is also within easy reach just 56 minute drive away, whilst fashionable Milan is just a 1.5 hour drive away. The villa is situated just a 50 minute drive from Lugano Airport and a 1.25 hour drive from Milan Malpensa; making it perfect for global holiday makers and business travellers alike.

Please note: The heating costs of the pool are 80 Euro per day. Please note that the pool is open from the 1st of June 2024 to the 30th of September 2024