Beautiful apartment for 6 people with A/C, WIFI, TV and terrace
Property Summary
Nestled in the charming district of Corrido, in the heart of northern Italy, "Casa Ulivo" is a modern 2-family house spread across 2 storeys and comprising 2 individual apartments. Positioned at an elevated point on a hillside within a peaceful residential area, this holiday rental offers a refined retreat for guests seeking comfort, privacy, and easy access to some of the most celebrated destinations in the Italian lake district. The property benefits from a well-maintained fenced garden of 800 m2, shared between the apartments, featuring a lush lawn and mature trees that create a serene and welcoming outdoor environment. Reliable Wi-Fi internet connectivity is available throughout the property, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is also provided, offering convenience for those arriving by car, which is indeed recommended for exploring the surrounding region. The house is equipped with a central heating system and air conditioning, guaranteeing year-round comfort regardless of the season.
Outdoors
The shared outdoor spaces at "Casa Ulivo" invite guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape in a tranquil and well-appointed setting. The garden, extending over 800 m2 and fully enclosed by fencing, offers a safe and private environment ideal for relaxation, leisurely strolls, and outdoor gatherings. The combination of open lawn areas and the shade provided by established trees creates a versatile space suited to a variety of outdoor activities throughout the day. The elevated position of the property on the slope further enhances the outdoor experience, offering pleasant views over the residential surroundings and the verdant hillside landscape typical of this corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
"Casa Ulivo" features a central heating system to ensure warmth and comfort during cooler months, complemented by air conditioning for the warmer seasons, making the property suitable for stays throughout the year. The house accommodates 2 separate apartments within the same building, providing a degree of flexibility for guests travelling in groups or families who may wish to maintain independent living arrangements while sharing the communal garden space. Guests should be aware that animals are present in the neighbourhood. A car is recommended for making the most of the local area and for reaching the many attractions, towns, and natural sites that surround the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Casa Ulivo" enjoys a highly convenient location just 3 km from the centre of Porlezza and approximately 18 km from the centre of Lugano, while the renowned city of Como lies around 45 km away. The nearest grass beach is reachable within 3 km, as is a marina, a surf school, and a bus stop just 50 m from the property ensures straightforward access to local transport links. A grocery store is located 500 m away, a supermarket within 2.5 km, and a restaurant just 500 m from the house. The railway station "Lugano" is approximately 20 km away. For leisure and recreation, an outdoor swimming pool is situated 3.3 km from the property, a riding stable 3.5 km away, and a golf course with 18 holes can be found 10 km from "Casa Ulivo". The area is rich in natural and cultural attractions, including the Cascate di Begna, the Grotte di Rescia, the picturesque town of Menaggio, the vibrant city of Lugano, and the historic Villa Fogazzaro Roi. The world-famous Lago di Como is easily reachable from the property. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to several celebrated hiking routes, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio, offering memorable walks through some of the most scenic landscapes in the region.
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This elegant 4-room vacation rental spans 90 square metres on the ground floor and is designed to accommodate up to 6 guests across 3 well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom features a double bed, offering a comfortable and private retreat for couples. The second bedroom is furnished with 2 single beds, making it an ideal space for friends or younger guests. The third bedroom is equipped with 1 bunk bed sleeping 2, providing a practical and fun sleeping arrangement. The apartment includes 1 bathroom fitted with a shower, bidet, and WC, ensuring all guests have access to a fully functional and well-equipped facility. The spacious living and dining area is furnished with a dining table and benefits from direct access to both the garden and the terrace, inviting natural light and scenic views into the heart of the home. The open-plan kitchen is fully equipped and connects seamlessly to the living space, while natural stone floors run throughout the apartment, adding a refined and timeless aesthetic. From the property, guests enjoy a very beautiful view of the lake, the mountains, and the resort. The terrace and garden extend to 800 square metres, offering generous outdoor space complete with terrace furniture and 2 deck chairs. The apartment features a private entrance, ensuring complete independence and privacy throughout your stay.
Amenities Included
The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Climate comfort is well catered for, with air conditioning available throughout the warmer months and heat available during the cooler season. The kitchen is outfitted with an extensive selection of appliances, including an oven, a gas stove with 4 gas rings, a dishwasher, a microwave, a freezer, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. For laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the premises, along with an iron for keeping clothes neat and presentable. Entertainment is provided through a satellite TV with a flat-screen television, ensuring guests can relax and unwind after a day of exploring the surroundings. Additional practical amenities include a hair dryer, a children's high chair, and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age, making the property well suited for families travelling with young children. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the apartment, and parking is provided for up to 2 cars.
Other Information
The property is registered under the identification code IT013077C2XQJU4Y6X. Gas heating is the primary heating system for the apartment, and guests should be aware that heating is available exclusively from 15 October to 15 April. The property operates a strict non-smoking policy and is therefore suitable for non-smokers only.
The following might be to be paid extra: Tourist tax.