Nestled in the heart of Musso, in the northern reaches of Italy's celebrated Lake Como region, "Sissi" is a distinguished 3-storey family house offering a refined holiday rental experience for those seeking an authentic lakeside retreat. The property comprises 3 self-contained apartments spread across its three floors, forming a charming residential ensemble just 30 metres from the shores of the lake, with direct access to the lagoon. Despite its tranquil waterside setting, the house is centrally positioned within the village and conveniently located along the main road, ensuring easy connectivity to the surrounding area. Guests benefit from reliable Internet Wi-Fi throughout their stay, keeping them connected while immersed in the natural beauty of the lake district. Public parking is available just 30 metres away along the road, offering a practical and accessible solution for those arriving by car.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Sissi" is defined by its immediate proximity to the water, with the lake lying just 30 metres from the property and direct access to the lagoon providing an exceptional natural amenity for guests. The pebble beach of Musso, a charming and intimate stretch of shoreline, is reachable within the same short distance of 30 metres, inviting guests to enjoy peaceful moments by the water at their leisure. A marina is situated just 50 metres away, further enhancing the nautical character of the surroundings and making the property an ideal base for those with a passion for lake life and water-based activities.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that part of the house is closed and unoccupied during their stay. Additionally, the owner resides within the same residence, which may be of relevance when planning your visit. The property's central village position along the road ensures straightforward access to local services, with a grocery store located 400 metres away and a supermarket within 2 kilometres. A restaurant and a bar are each situated approximately 1 kilometre from the property, providing convenient dining and refreshment options close at hand.
Distances and Attractions
"Sissi" enjoys an enviable position that places a wealth of destinations and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Dongo lies just 1.5 kilometres away, while the city of Como is approximately 47 kilometres distant, and the Swiss city of Lugano can be reached in around 40 kilometres. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop for the "C10 (Como-Menaggio-Colico)" line located just 20 metres from the property, and the railway station of "Como" situated 47 kilometres away. The ferry service at "Menaggio" is accessible within 13 kilometres, offering scenic lake crossings to various destinations. The grass beach of "Dongo" is 2 kilometres away, providing an alternative bathing option to the nearby pebble beach. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour 1 kilometre from the property, a golf course of 18 holes within 16 kilometres, and both a surf school and a sailing school reachable within 5 kilometres. Minigolf facilities are available 13 kilometres away. Among the notable cultural and scenic attractions in the area are the Museo Barca Lariana in Pianello del Lario, Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, and the celebrated destinations of Como, Varenna, Bellagio, and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo. Well-known ski regions can easily be reached, including Ski Area Val Chiavenna, Madesimo, and Livigno, making the property a versatile base across seasons. The nearby lakes of Lago di Lugano and Lago di Mezzola offer further opportunities for exploration. Hiking enthusiasts will find rewarding trails in the immediate vicinity, including Giardino del Merlo-Musso, Sasso di Musso-Chiesa Santa Eufemia, and Valle del Livo.
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This charming vacation rental is a 1-room apartment spanning 50 m2, situated on the ground floor and designed to accommodate a maximum of 2 guests. The apartment features 1 thoughtfully arranged bedroom-living space, where a large living and sleeping area is furnished with 1 double sofabed, creating a seamless and comfortable environment for rest and relaxation. The open-plan layout also includes a dining table, making the space both functional and inviting. The apartment offers 1 bathroom equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC. Throughout the interior, natural stone floors lend a distinctive rustic character that complements the overall aesthetic of the property. The space is further enhanced by an open-hearth fireplace, present for decorative purposes, which adds warmth and charm to the atmosphere. A marvellous view of the lake, the mountains, and the resort can be enjoyed directly from the apartment, making it a truly scenic retreat.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The open kitchen features an oven, a gas stove with 4 gas rings, a dishwasher, a microwave, a freezer, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. Entertainment is well catered for with a flat-screen television. Heating is available via a gas heating system, and it is important to note that heat is available exclusively during the period from 15.10. to 15.04. Complimentary WiFi internet access is provided throughout the apartment, and a hair dryer is also available for guests use.
Other Information
The property is registered under the code IT013160C22ZQRSIDO. In accordance with the house rules, the apartment is reserved for non-smokers only. Please be aware that no parking facilities are available at this property.
The following might be to be paid extra: Tourist tax.