Apartment in Lombardy
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About this apartment rental
Nestled in the charming hamlet of Peglio, in the heart of northern Italy, this rustic yet comfortable 2-family house offers an authentic and tranquil retreat for those seeking a genuine mountain village experience. Positioned above Gravedona in a central, quiet, and sunny location, the property sits approximately 5.6 km from the shores of Lake Como, providing a peaceful escape while keeping the region's most celebrated destinations within easy reach. As a holiday rental, this characterful home combines simplicity and comfort in equal measure, making it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the Italian lake district. Guests benefit from access to a shared garden with a generous lawn, offering a natural and relaxing outdoor setting. The property is situated within the village itself, placing everyday conveniences and local life just moments away. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, ensuring you remain connected during your stay.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces surrounding the property invite you to slow down and savour the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. A shared garden with a well-maintained lawn is available for your enjoyment, providing an open and welcoming space to relax in the fresh mountain air. Please note that the garden is not fenced, lending it a natural and open character that blends seamlessly with the surrounding countryside. A 50-metre footpath leads directly to the house, adding to the sense of seclusion and charm that defines this property.
Other Information
Public parking is available 50 metres away along the road, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, offering added convenience upon arrival. A car is recommended for your stay, as it will allow you to make the most of the surrounding region and its many attractions.
Distances and Attractions
The property's location in Peglio places you within comfortable reach of a wide array of destinations, services, and natural wonders. A grocery store is just 200 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 7 km from the property. A restaurant and bar are located approximately 220 metres away, and the bus stop "c118" is only 170 metres from the house. The centre of Gravedona is 6.5 km away, where you will find the marina at the same distance and both a surf school and a sailing school at 6.7 km. The centre of Colico is 22 km away, while Menaggio is approximately 23 km from the property, where the ferry connection "Menaggio" can also be found. The sandy beach "Serenella" and the grass beach "Lido di Gravedona" are both accessible for a refreshing day by the water. Among the most notable nearby attractions are the Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Chiesa di Sant'Eusebio, the Chiesa Santa Maria del Tiglio, the Lake Como Adventure Park, as well as the celebrated towns of Menaggio and Bellagio. The region's most famous lakes are all easily reachable, including Lago di Como, Lago di Lugano, and Lago di Mezzola. For outdoor enthusiasts, a remarkable selection of hiking paths is available in the surrounding mountains, including routes to Alpe Paregna and Monte la Motta, Livo-Crotto Dangri, Capanna Como, the Via dei Monti Lariani, and Monte Bodone.
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Unit Layout
"Casa Twins" is a charming 3-room apartment spanning 65 m2, situated on the first floor, and welcoming up to 5 guests in a warm and rustic atmosphere. The apartment features 2 bedrooms thoughtfully arranged to accommodate different sleeping needs: one room is furnished with a double bed, while the second room offers 2 single beds. The living and sleeping area is equipped with a sofabed and a dining table, providing additional flexibility for guests, and opens directly onto the terrace, allowing natural light and scenic views to flow into the space. The apartment includes 1 bathroom fitted with a shower, bidet, and WC. Throughout the property, the furnishings strike a comfortable and rustic character that lends the space a welcoming, homely feel.
Amenities Included
The fully equipped kitchen and living area features an oven, 4 induction hot plates, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, ensuring everything you need for self-catering is readily at hand. The apartment also benefits from a private patio in the form of a furnished terrace, complete with outdoor furniture and a dedicated sitting area that frames views of the mountains, the surrounding countryside, and the resort. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, keeping you connected during your stay. Additional practical amenities include an iron, a hair dryer, and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. A fire extinguisher is also present on the premises for your safety. Pets are welcome, with 1 dog permitted in the apartment.
Other Information
This vacation rental is particularly well suited for families seeking a relaxed and comfortable retreat. Heating is available seasonally, from 15 October to 15 April, and guests should be aware that it is not accessible in all rooms of the apartment. The property registration code is IT013178C2TK7GFKOU. 1 pet, specifically a dog, is permitted, making the apartment a convenient choice for guests travelling with their four-legged companion.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Bed Linen (additional set), High chair, Pet, Tourist tax, Towels (additional set).
