Vista D’Oro Ulivo Apt. 1 is a modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lake view terraced paradise situated on the ground floor of a popular residence with pool.
Perfectly suited for 4 adults or families of 6, this stylish and spacious apartment is fully equipped with all the comforts of home and benefit from plenty of natural light.
The appartement
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It is 82m2, has recently been refurbished and is fully air-conditioned throughout, has private WIFI access, flat screen TV and a fully equipped open plan kitchen.
The main bedroom has a king size bed and the second bedroom offers an added touch of versatility, with a twin set of single joinable beds. There are as well two convertible sofa beds in the living room. Both bedrooms have direct access to a private garden and are very light and fitted with two bathrooms with shower and toilets.
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge freezer, oven and hob, microwave, kettle, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, a washing machine and everything needed for an effortless carefree stay is here.
Private outside areas
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A 30m2 decked terrasse offers a stunning panoramic view on Como lake, Varenna, Bellagio and the mountains around. And a rather large, gated garden with lake view accessible from the rooms and terrasse completes the experience.
Providing an exclusive setting from which to savour a glass of wine or summertime feast, amazing sunsets, the decked terrace and garden are furnished for relaxed alfresco sitting, with dining furniture, a large gas BBQ and a shady sun canopy to hand. The large flat sunny lawn and decked terrace make it extremely child-friendly, whilst the mature olive trees offer an authentic taste of ‘la Dolce Vita’ within this exclusive modern holiday haven.
A delightful, shared swimming pool and a sheltered sunbathing area with lake views further features within the Vista d'Oro residence.
Services
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The price includes a professional cleaning of the flat, linen and towels and in person welcome assistance on arrival.
We can offer guests grocery deliveries including starter pack, one off or lunch picnics at an additional cost.
Finally, we can recommend a private chef for guests’ convenience.
Location
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The residence is located outside the town centre and is thus very quiet and relaxing. The flat is 20min uphill walk from Varenna train station as well as a frequent car and passenger ferry service. The train is ideal for reaching Milan in 1h, whilst the ferry from Varenna provides a carefree way in which to reach the attractions of Menaggio, Bellagio and Tremezzina in 10, 15 and 20min ferry ride respectively from Varenna. However guests are recommended to bring a car due to the residence’s hillside location. Private parking is on hand just in front of the gated garden making it easy for loading/unloading. Taxis are available in the area if you don't have a car.
Activities around
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A stay along the eastern shore of Como like offers one of year round possibilities, from the café culture and alfresco dining in some fine restaurants of romantic Varenna to multiple lake view hikes, a visit to Castelo di Vezio (10min car ride & walk), mountain or road cycling, Italian cookery lessons, visit to the botanical gardens of Villa Monastero and Villa Cipressi in Varenna, the adrenaline-fuelled Jungle Raider Park (50min car ride), private boat renting from Varenna; guests of all ages and tastes will find something to explore and enjoy!
Guests can also simply relax and soak up the romantic allure of timeless village of Varenna, with its ancient cobbled streets, churches, bustling piazzas and craft shops all calling out to be visited.
Admin
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The Italian law requires us to get a copy of the booking holder passeport main page and to enter the name, surname, date and place of birth as well as the nationality of all guests into the local police web portal. You will be asked to provide these details one week before check-in.
Finally the municipality asks us to collect a tourist tax of 2 EUR per day and per guest capped at 5 days. We will collect that on the check-in day.