Laglio Garden Apartment no 1 (apartment)

Home description

Luxury living at this stylish garden apartment in the ancient village of Laglio. The home has been designed in a contemporary fashion with the emphasis on style and space giving the home a modern and open plan feel.
2 immaculate bedrooms, one of which is en suite, modern kitchen and relaxing living area with wide screen tv
all add to the boutique style design.
Jaw dropping panoramic lake views from the contemporary living room or spacious balcony.
A private garden as well as a futher communal garden and swimming pool shared with 4 apartments only
gives you plenty of opportunity to ensure the sunny position of the home as well as the glorious lake views.

Take a stroll around the little streets and lanes of the picturesque village here in Laglio.
Enjoy a lazy lunch, cocktails and dinner at the luxury 5 star Villa D'este or mix with the locals at one of the superb pizzerias or near by trattorias serving local speciailities from lake fish to home made fresh pasta. Hire a boat and take to the lake, visit a villa, explore the stylish boutiques in near by Cernobbio or just unwind on the balcony, garden, take a dip in the pool or rustle up a feast in the contemporary kitchen.

The property here in Laglio is quite unique as holiday homes so close to Como and all amenities are difficult to find especially to this high standard.

For lovers of style and celebrity, as well as the forementioned Villa D'este, the famous 5 star retreat of the rich and famous and Gatto Nero stylish lake view ristorante are both only a short drive from the home! With neighbours such as George Clooney you never know to whom you may bump into!

The Lombardy / Lake Como Area

On the lake, tranquil or mountain walks. The area is situated within Lombardy home also to Milan the fashion capitol of the world, Bergamo with its majestic squares & medieval churches & Monza for grand prix lovers! However if you are searching for something more serene ,Lake Como is a haven for tranquility.For years young & old have visited Lake Como and returned home refreshed, ivorigated and bewitched by its unparallelled beauty. Explore wonderful villas and idyllic monasteries. Relax on one the lidos or shingle beaches dotted around the lake or spoil yourself with the very latest in italian designer fashion!
Football in Milan (1 hr drive or available by public transport) AC Milan and Inter Milan.
Switzerland (20 mins to border) home of Fox town for cut price designer fashion, Lake Lugano and San Moritz for memorable drives and skiing! For customers wishing to take in a little more of Italy, liguria, Lake Garda are only a couple of hours away. Locally cookery and art lessons, boat hire and wine tasting are all readily available.
We will be delighted to provde full recommendations on request or with each booking-just ask!

Laglio area

The apartment is based in the heart of Laglio close to the lake enjoying wonderful panoramic lake views.
The village enjoys an enviable location on the lower western shore of the lake situated just 10 minutes drive from Como City and only 45 minutes drive from Malpensa airport in Milan.
Laglio is renowned for its tranquil atmosphere, being one of the few villages here situated off the main lake road with the quieter lower lake road given you access around the lake as well as the ferry and bus service.
The apartment is surrounded by period villas some of which are frequented by local, wealthy milanese (on the weekend) and the lakes most famous resident,Geoge Clooney who owns the Villa Oleandra seen from your home and just a 5 minutes walk! The village benefits from a number of first class restaurants, bars frequented by the villagers,local stores inc mini markets (fresh bread and pasta), salumeria (fresh local meats) heralding a by gone age! The pace of life is virtually at a stand still and provides the perfect desitnation to re-charge one's batteries. Add to the mix pretty walks with breathtaking lake views and Laglio will no doubt delight and relax you with the slow, simplistic lifestyle in equal measure.The upmarket village of Cernobbio is only a short drive away with various boutiques, bars and restaurants. A shingle beach can be found in Argegno (10 mins drive), golden sand man-made beach (20 mins drive), Milan (for shopping and football) 45 mins, Golf in Como (20 mins), Switzerland (designer outlet, Lake Lugano, san Mortitz) are all easily reachable from your home as the swiss boarder is only 20 mins by car.
Villa D'este, one of the most regal and picturesque hotels in europe is just a short drive away which makes for a magical setting for high class dining whilst the Gato Nero restaurant, a favourite celebrity haunt, perched above Cernobbio is renowned for it's truffle risotto as well as stylish interior and breathtaking lake views.