Hotel storici a Garlate

“Excellent location. Clean and easy. Good grocery stores and restaurants in the area, even a small dog park. The market, the harbor and the old town are within walking distance. I also recommend visiting other towns in the area, such as Pellaggio. The apartment is as described, beautiful, but for example the coffee tables in the living room are impractical, the teacup does not stay upright, let alone the wine glass. The kitchen, bed, washing machine and terrace are excellent. The bakery...

“Terrazzo Torno is a remarkable and secluded getaway off the beaten path in Lake Como. Arriving at the Villa is a grand and private experience. It took some communication to get the taxi driver to the final location. He stopped at the Mandarin Oriental gate though I had told him we were not going there. When we got to the right spot, he was hesitant to drive down the steep switchbacks to reach the villa but I had read another review that said you must insist! He still didn’t take us quite all the...