Charming Historic Villa with Panoramic Lake Views in Menaggio

This elegant 5-bedroom villa, built in the 1850s, is perched in the hills of Menaggio and offers an ideal location at the very center of Lake Como. Surrounded by a spacious 2,500 square meter garden, the villa enjoys stunning views of both the lake and surrounding mountains. Its central location provides easy access to Menaggio’s shops, restaurants, bars, and the ferry terminal—making it simple to explore the lake's many highlights by boat.

The villa spans 450 square meters and is filled with timeless character, including historic tiled flooring, hand-painted ceilings, and refined decorative touches. The bright living room features two cozy sofas and two French doors that open to a shaded outdoor sitting area—perfect for relaxing with a drink or dining alfresco on summer days.

The elegant dining room is flooded with natural light, thanks to its four large windows that overlook the garden. A spacious dining table seats up to 10 guests, making it an inviting space for shared meals and celebrations.

The fully equipped kitchen includes a gas cooker, dishwasher, sink, oven, and all necessary kitchenware. A connected “social kitchen” area provides an additional workspace and breakfast table for four, along with a modern large fridge. A separate utility room behind the kitchen houses a washing machine for guest use.

The villa accommodates up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. On the upper floor, you’ll find three bedrooms and three bathrooms. A separate annex section—connected through the central staircase—includes two additional bedrooms and a shared bathroom with a shower, toilet, and washbasin. All bedrooms are air-conditioned for comfort.

The villa’s standout feature is its extensive multi-level garden, beautifully landscaped with flower beds, a large lawn, and several tranquil seating areas. With panoramic lake and mountain views, the garden is equipped with outdoor furniture, sunbeds, and shaded areas, providing an idyllic setting to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Guests will enjoy a wide range of amenities, including private parking, Wi-Fi, garden furniture, iron, hair dryer, balcony, 5 fans, and a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, toaster, and kettle. A boiler provides independent gas heating for cooler months.
Located just a short distance from Menaggio’s town center, the villa is ideally placed for easy access to local dining, shopping, and transportation. The Menaggio ferry service connects you to other picturesque towns around Lake Como, making this villa an ideal base for exploring the area’s natural beauty and cultural treasures.