Wonderful villa for 4 people with WIFI, TV, terrace and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled among lush trees in the peaceful residential district of Cima, the charming terraced house "Marino" offers a welcoming and comfortable holiday rental experience in the heart of northern Italy. This delightful 2-storey property is ideally situated just 2 km from the centre of Porlezza, placing guests within easy reach of local amenities while enjoying the tranquillity of a verdant residential setting. The house benefits from a shared courtyard yard where guests can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings, while a dedicated parking space ensures convenient motor access to the property. Please note that the entrance involves 5 steps. Reliable internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. The house accommodates guests seeking an authentic Italian lakeside retreat, with the shimmering waters of the lake just 100 metres away, accessible via a road crossing.
Outdoors
The exterior of "Marino" is framed by mature trees that provide natural shade and a sense of seclusion, creating a serene atmosphere throughout the seasons. The shared courtyard serves as a pleasant communal outdoor space where guests can unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings of the Cima district. The proximity to the grass beach of "Cima - Parco San Marco," located just 100 metres from the property, offers a natural outdoor retreat ideal for leisurely afternoons by the water. The beautiful lakeside setting invites guests to explore the outdoor environment at their own pace, whether strolling along the shore or simply enjoying the fresh air and scenic landscape that characterises this corner of northern Italy.
Other Information
Heating at "Marino" is available seasonally, operating exclusively from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment during the cooler months. Guests should be aware that a car is recommended to make the most of the surrounding area and to access the wider range of attractions and services in the region. The property is situated in a neighbourhood where animals may be present. The house spans 2 storeys and is accessed via motor road, with 5 steps leading to the entrance. The shared courtyard is available for the common use of guests staying at the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Marino" enjoys an exceptionally convenient location with a wide array of services and points of interest within close reach. A grocery store is located just 400 metres away, while a supermarket can be found 3 km from the property. Dining and refreshment options are equally accessible, with a restaurant just 250 metres away and a bar at 400 metres. Public transport connections are excellent, with the bus stop "C12 Menaggio-Porlezza-Lugano" situated only 20 metres from the house, and the railway station "Lugano" reachable within 15 km. The grass beach "Cima - Parco San Marco" is a mere 100 metres away, while an outdoor swimming pool is located 4 km from the property and an indoor swimming pool at 3.5 km. Water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the sports harbour just 200 metres away and a marina at 2 km. A surf school and sailing school are both 3 km from the house, and a riding stable can be found at 4 km. For golf lovers, an 18-hole golf course is situated 13 km away. The surrounding area is rich in cultural and natural attractions, including Villa Fogazzaro Roi, Balcone D'Italia-Sighignola, Cascate di Begna, Grotte di Rescia, the city of Lugano at 14 km, and Menaggio. The renowned Lago di Como is also easily reachable, located 45 km from the centre of Como. Nature lovers and hikers will find excellent trails nearby, including Val Rezzo, Madonna del Cep-Passo San Lucio, and Breglia-Rifugio Menaggio.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
This charming 3-room terraced house extends across 60 m2 spread over 2 levels, positioned on the upper ground floor, and comfortably accommodates a maximum of 4 guests. The property features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, thoughtfully arranged to make the most of the available space. Upon entering, you are welcomed by an entrance hall that leads through the home's well-considered layout. The upper floor hosts a bright and inviting living and dining area complete with a dining table, a flat screen television, and a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and convivial atmosphere. From this level, you have direct access to the terrace, where you can take in the very beautiful view of the lake and the mountains. The first bedroom is a double room, also benefiting from its own exit to the terrace, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat. The second bedroom is equipped with 1 set of bunk beds sleeping 2, making it a practical solution for younger guests or additional occupants. The open kitchen is fully fitted and includes an oven, a gas stove with 4 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a microwave, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed for comfortable self-catering. The bathroom comprises a shower, a bidet, and a WC. Throughout the property, natural stone floors lend an authentic and elegant character to the interior. A balcony and a furnished terrace with 2 deck chairs complete the outdoor spaces available to you.
Amenities Included
This vacation rental is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the laundry area, a washing machine is available for your use during your stay. The living space is warmed by a wood-burning stove, which serves as a fireplace and adds a cosy ambiance to the room, while gas heating is also installed throughout the property to keep you comfortable during cooler periods. Heat is available seasonally, specifically from 15 October to 15 April, ensuring warmth during the autumn and winter months. Entertainment is well catered for with a flat screen television in the living and dining area. The kitchen is stocked with a microwave alongside the full suite of cooking appliances already described. Pets are welcome in the property, with a maximum of 1 pet or dog permitted. Additional facilities include a hair dryer and complimentary WiFi internet access throughout the property.
Other Information
The property reference for this listing is IT013189C2BZBIZFVB. The house is situated on the street side, which guests are kindly asked to take note of when planning their stay. This is a non-smoking property, and smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. As mentioned, a maximum of 1 pet or dog is allowed, making the home a welcoming option for guests travelling with a small animal companion. The property benefits from a private entrance, ensuring your independence and privacy throughout your visit. Parking is available and included for guests travelling by car.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet, Tourist tax.