Apt with terrace and parking in centre of Intra, a few steps from Lake Maggiore

This newly-renovated apartment (40m2) is situated on the 1st floor in a small modern block with a lift in the main street in Intra (Via Roma). It is close to many restaurants, boutiques, shops and cafés. There is free parking just in front of the block of apartments.

Intra is an elegant lively small town on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Intra (and Pallanza) form the town Verbania which is capital of the Verbano-Cusio-Ossola province. It is about an hour from Milan Malpensa Airport and 100 km from Milan itself.

The apartment is only 150 metres from Lake Maggiore and the famous "passeggiata" where you can stroll along the lake or have a romantic meal or drink at one of its lakeside restaurants or bars. The ferry boats to the famous Borromean Islands (Isola Bella, Isola dei Pescatori, Isola Madre) and even all the way to Switzerland are 150 metres away.

Living room with cupboard twin beds which can be made up as a double bed and television. Bathroom with shower and bidet and washing machine. Sleeps 2 people.

Separate kitchen with table and chairs. Large terrace with table and chairs.

At nearby Lido di Suna, you will find a fully-equipped sandy beach with restaurants, bars and swimming pool.

In nearby Pallanza you will find the wonderful Villa Taranto Gardens which a just a quick hop on the ferry or a short pleasant walk. The San Remigio Gardens are lesser known but can be visited by contacting the tourist office to book a guided tour. The San Leonardo Parish Church is in the town centre of Pallanza. It was built between 1535 and 1590 and contains some notable wood carvings.

Just off the shores of Pallanza is San Giovanni Island. The island is private property and the Italian musician and conductor Arturo Toscanini once lived there. Toscanini was resident conductor at La Scala from 1898 to 1908 and during the 1920s. Tours can be arranged on request.

You can go skiing at Domo Bianca which is about 45 minutes by car and the ski slopes of Monte Rosa, Macugnaga are about an hour away.