Paradiso del Lago B2

Fall for a carefree Lake Como stay! With its breathtaking Central lake views to take in, this 2 bed child-friendly retreat offers the perfect setting for year-round getaways for groups of 4. The hillside complex in which this bright and spacious 2nd floor apartment is situated offers an exclusive holiday base from which to relax and take in the surrounding Lake Como attractions, leisure pursuits and Italian Alp ski resorts. Equipped throughout with air-conditioning and cosy central heating, the holiday home truly promises a carefree year-round haven. Inside, the effortless open plan layout will entice guests to enjoy a relaxed holiday stay. The contemporary flavour and homely ambience enables families, friends and couples to kick off their shoes and feel at home. Fully-equipped with a chic sofa, free WIFI access, flat screen TV and DVD player, your home-from-home awaits! The chic and stylish living room also features a lovely beamed ceiling and floor-to-ceiling window with far reaching lake views; for an inspirational backdrop to cater for memorable get-togethers. Complemented by a stylish indoor dining area for 4-6, alongside a contemporary open kitchen with access out to the private garden, the scene is set for soaking up the delights of this carefree holiday home. Fitted with a range cooker, microwave, kettle, coffee machine, toaster, fridge and dishwasher, budding chefs can easily create a home-cooked meal or two, within the practical appeal of the chic fitted kitchen. The indoor lake view dining area is accompanied by an idyllic alfresco dining area for 4; for the perfect excuse to soak up the sunny days and romantic sunsets with an alfresco meal to remember. The sleeping accommodation is equally stylish and appealing, with 2 spacious bedrooms to hand. Couples can easily embrace the guilt-free luxury of a holiday slumber, within the contemporary serenity of the lake view master bedroom. Also featuring the same uplifting beamed ceilings and furnished with a modern double bed and fitted wardrobe, the room offers a carefree setting in which to relax and unwind. The second flexible bedroom also features an ambient beamed ceiling, and is furnished with a single bed with pull-out option to sleep 2, alongside a useful wardrobe. An equally inviting contemporary bathroom fitted with a power shower cubicle, wash basin, WC and bidet completes the layout of this chic, carefree retreat. Private laundry and ironing facilities are also conveniently to hand. *Please note the WiFi signal can be weak due to the hillside location* Outside, guests can sit back and take in hillside scenery and magical lake views, from the luxury of their very own private garden. Featuring a pair of easy chairs and an alfresco dining area for 4, guests will easily be able to make the most of the retreat; with daytime relaxing and evening dinner parties. Note: Pool availablity may be subject to Covid-19 restrictions. Guests are asked to note that there are a total number of 16 steps inside and 14 steps outside the property. A private parking space is easily to hand within the residence. Situated within the exclusive appeal of a brand-new lake view complex, the luxury holiday home is perfectly suited for those looking to dip in and out of the tourist delights and activities of the Central Lake. With its tranquil eastern shore setting and lovely panoramic lake views to take in, the stunning hillside residence offers that carefree holiday oasis one dreams of; where you can soak up guilt-free holiday relaxation with family and friends, enjoy a dip in the communal outdoor pool (shared by 26 apartments in total), or venture out and explore the local attractions. Located just 4 minutes drive from the lakeside centre of Bellano, everything you could need to complement your self-catering stay is here; including authentic restaurants and grocery shops. The pretty well-serviced lake town also boasts close proximity to Varenna (8 minutes drive) and offers excellent transport links; with its harbour, bus service and frequent train links to Varenna, Lecco, Milan and the north eastern shore. The neighbouring famous resort town of Varenna offers the perfect setting for enjoying a classic day out, with a plethora of authentic restaurants, cafes and wine bars to savour throughout the daytime and ambient evenings, alongside a lovely scenic lido for sunbathing, plenty of gift shops and a string of popular attractions to discover; from Villa Monastero and the botanical gardens of Villa Cipressi, to the Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences. Foodies can also immerse themselves in a Ristorante II Caminetto Cookery lesson, enjoy an authentic evening aperitif or dine away in style, at one of the many romantic restaurants. Those looking to get out on the lake can make a splash with Varenna’s power boat and kayak rental service or with a classic boat trip experience on the ‘Taxi Boat Varenna’. The family-friendly public lake beach at Lierna is also within easy reach from the holiday home; just 18 minutes drive away (and just 8 minutes drive south of Varenna). Bellano is also just 35 minutes drive from the Sailing schools and annual Regattas on offer in the historical northern resort of Gravedona. Walkers are equally well catered for; with the Sentiero del Viandante trail and Orrido di Bellano gorge walk on the doorstep in Bellano, and the hillside trek from Varenna up to the medieval Castello di Vezio serving as the perfect lake view setting for enjoying a family picnic or falconry display. From Varenna, the frequent car and passenger ferry offers a carefree way to reach Bellagio, Menaggio and Cadenabbia. In Bellagio, visitors can enjoy immersing themselves in the wide array of gift shops, charming restaurants, Villa Melzi gardens and fashionable day-night Lido here, as well as an adrenaline-fuelled day up in the trees at the Civenna Jungle Raider Park (23 minutes drive from Bellagio), or with an extreme outdoor activity at the Bellagio Outdoor Sport Centre. In Menaggio, the scene is set for a picturesque day of ice creams, Lido fun, mini golf, boat hire and even championship Golf; up amongst the scenic fairways of the prestigious Menaggio & Cadenabbia Golf Club (10 minutes drive from central Menaggio). From this central western shore resort, Lake Lugano is also within easy reach for day trips, just 20 minutes bus/drive away. Also perfect for enjoying a wintertime break, the convenient central lake base of Bellano offers close proximity to the Italian Alp Ski resorts of Piani di Bobbio (41 minutes drive from the apartment) and Madeismo (76 minutes drive). Located just 27 minutes drive from Lecco, 68 minutes drive from Como and 88 minutes drive from Milan, guests are perfectly placed for enjoying a cosmopolitan day out too! Milan Bergamo Airport is also just 76 minutes drive away – for carefree year-round travel. Note: Pool availability may be subject to Covid-19 restrictions Please note that the pool is open from the 15th of May 2022 to the 15th of September 2022