House in Province of Lecco
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About this house rental
Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Grabbia, in the municipality of Vendrogno in northern Italy, "Oro del Lario" is a distinguished detached house spread across 3 storeys and surrounded by lush trees and open meadows. This exceptional holiday rental comprises 3 separate apartments within the property, each benefiting from a sunny hillside position that captures the natural beauty of the Lake Como region. The property sits within a generous 2-hectare estate, offering guests a rare sense of privacy and space in one of Italy's most celebrated landscapes. Seamlessly connected to the modern world, the property provides Internet WiFi access, allowing you to stay connected while immersing yourself in the serene countryside. The expansive yard surrounding the residence forms an integral part of the experience, inviting you to enjoy the outdoors in a setting of remarkable natural character. The property is identified as a combination of flats IT2470.14.2, IT2470.14.3, and IT2470.14.4, making it an ideal choice for larger groups or families seeking a cohesive yet spacious retreat.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Oro del Lario" are both generous and thoughtfully arranged, reflecting the natural grandeur of the surrounding landscape. A large terraced garden, shared among the guests of the property, cascades across the sloped terrain and offers multiple levels of outdoor enjoyment, framed by mature trees and open meadows. A barbecue area is available for shared use, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining and leisurely evenings in the fresh mountain air. The property is accessed via a 2-kilometre narrow motor road leading directly to the house, with an additional 50-metre stepped path completing the approach on foot. Parking for up to 4 cars is available on the premises, ensuring convenience upon arrival. The natural surroundings begin immediately at the property boundary, with walking paths accessible from just 100 metres away, making the outdoors an effortless extension of your daily experience at the villa.
Other Information
"Oro del Lario" is situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, ensuring a peaceful and private environment throughout your stay. The property is positioned on a slope in a sunny aspect, approximately 3 kilometres from the shores of Lake Como, offering a quiet retreat while remaining within easy reach of the region's most celebrated destinations. The house is a detached structure of 3 storeys, and the 3 apartments within the property are available as a combined unit, referenced under flat codes IT2470.14.2, IT2470.14.3, and IT2470.14.4. Guests are advised that access to the property involves a 2-kilometre narrow motor road as well as a 50-metre stepped path, which should be taken into consideration when planning arrival.
Distances and Attractions
"Oro del Lario" enjoys a privileged location in the hamlet of Grabbia, just 2 kilometres from the centre of Bellano, 28 kilometres from the centre of Lecco, and 60 kilometres from the centre of Como, placing you within comfortable reach of some of northern Italy's most iconic destinations. A supermarket is located 2 kilometres away, while a restaurant can be found just 700 metres from the property, and a bar is situated 2 kilometres away. The nearest bus stop is 1.7 kilometres from the house, and the railway station "Bellano" is 2 kilometres away, offering convenient public transport connections. The ferry service "Varenna - Bellagio - Menaggio" is accessible at a distance of 10 kilometres, opening up the full splendour of Lake Como by water. A pebble beach and an outdoor swimming pool are both located 2.1 kilometres from the property, while a surf school can be reached in just 2.7 kilometres. Walking paths begin a mere 100 metres from the house, including the celebrated Sentiero del Viandante and the scenic Pian delle Betulle hiking route. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the dramatic Orrido di Bellano gorge, the historic Chiesa di Santi Nazaro e Celso, the elegant Villa Monastero in Varenna, and the medieval Castello di Vezio in Varenna. The well-known ski region of Pian di Bobbio is easily reachable for winter sports enthusiasts, and the beautiful Lago di Mezzola is also within convenient reach for those wishing to explore the wider lake district.
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Unit Layout
This spacious 6-room vacation rental extends across multiple floors, offering a total surface area of 156 m2 and accommodating up to a maximum capacity of 12 guests across 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The property is thoughtfully distributed over several levels, each with its own distinct living spaces and access to outdoor areas.
On the main level, you will find a welcoming living and dining room furnished with 1 sofabed and a dining table, complete with a digital TV. This floor also features 1 room equipped with 1 set of bunk beds (2 x 2) and 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 200 cm in length, as well as 1 double bedroom. Both rooms on this floor offer direct access to the garden. The main-level kitchen is open plan and includes an oven, a dishwasher, 4 gas rings, a toaster, and a microwave. A shower and WC complete this floor, which benefits from gas heating throughout.
On the lower ground floor, a combined living and sleeping room features 1 double bed, a dining table, and a digital TV, with direct access to the terrace. An open kitchen on this level is equipped with 4 induction hot plates, a toaster, and a microwave. A shower and WC are also available on this floor, and the space is served by air conditioning.
On the upper floor, a living and dining room with 1 sofabed, a dining table, and a digital TV opens onto both a balcony and a terrace. The open kitchen on this level includes a gas stove with 4 gas rings, a toaster, and a microwave. A shower and WC are present, and gas heating serves this floor.
On the top floor, accessible by ladder, an open space with sloping ceilings accommodates 2 beds and 1 double bed. This floor is equipped with air conditioning. Throughout the property, natural stone floors add a refined and characteristic touch to the overall aesthetic.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Climate control is well catered for, with air conditioning available on the lower ground floor and the top floor, while gas heating serves the main level and the upper floor. A washing machine is available for your use during your stay, and the kitchen areas across the various floors are each fitted with a microwave, making meal preparation straightforward and efficient. A dishwasher is provided on the main level, further adding to the ease of daily living.
For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is available alongside a generous private patio, allowing you to make the most of the property's outdoor spaces. The terrace and balcony areas are furnished with terrace furniture, balcony furniture, and 6 deck chairs, all set against a panoramic view of the lake and the mountains. A television with digital reception is present in the living and dining rooms across multiple floors, ensuring entertainment is always within reach.
Pets are welcome at this property, with a maximum of 2 pets or dogs permitted. Additional family-oriented facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. Internet access via WiFi is also provided throughout the property.
Other Information
The property features a private entrance, ensuring privacy and independence for all guests. It is important to note that there is no internal connecting door between the separated sections of the property, meaning each floor or unit functions independently without direct internal access to the others.
The outdoor spaces include a small balcony and a large patio, in addition to the terraces accessible from various floors, all offering remarkable panoramic views of the surrounding lake and mountain landscape.
Guests should be aware that the property is not considered suitable for small children. The baby cot provided is available for children up to 2 years of age. Regarding pets, a maximum of 2 pets or dogs are permitted on the premises. The property reference codes associated with this listing are IT097008C2WC3LIX3A and IT097008C2UHBBLSNG.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Tourist tax.
