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The Lake of Wonder

  • 10 guests

  • 4 bedrooms

  • 4 bathrooms

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Find peace and relaxation on the shores of Lake Como with a stay in this home. You’ll be welcomed by beautiful views, a serene garden and a large terrace – perfect for alfresco dining. The main house has plenty of space for socialising and spending quality time together, while the independent annexe (complete with its own kitchen and living room) is the perfect hideaway for two guests. Outside, it’s a short stroll into the village of Laglio and you’ll find easy access to iconic sights across the lake.


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What to expect


Highlights

Experience the majestic beauty of Lake Como

Experience the majestic beauty of Lake Como

Enjoy idyllic views while relaxing on the balcony

Enjoy idyllic views while relaxing on the balcony

Savour delicious Italian meals while dining on the terrace

Savour delicious Italian meals while dining on the terrace

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Home truths

    Please note the main house is accompanied by an independent annexe with a kitchen, living area and a double bedroom.

    At full occupancy two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area of the main house.

    Complimentary toiletries are provided for your stay.

    Private parking is available here.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 5 beds

4 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • Your host can provide a cot for little ones for an additional fee.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Carate

Carate Urio, nestled on the western shore of Lake Como, is a picturesque gem that combines natural splendour, historical charm, and tranquil ambience, offering a more intimate and serene experience compared to its bustling neighbouring towns. This idyllic village is characterized by its charming narrow streets, quaint stone houses, and lush gardens that cascade down to the pristine waters of Lake Como. The area is steeped in history, with landmarks like...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Villa Olmo's gardens and interiors

Explore Villa Olmo's gardens and interiors

Stately 18th-century villa with beautiful gardens and incredible interiors, offering a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of Lake Como. A perfect spot for picnics, walks, and relaxation.

25 min
Explore the Tempio Voltiano Museum

Explore the Tempio Voltiano Museum

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alessandro Volta at this remarkable museum in Como, Italy. Discover the life and achievements of the visionary scientist who revolutionised the field of electricity.

33 min
Meander through Scenic Greenway del Lago di Como

Meander through Scenic Greenway del Lago di Como

Take a leisurely walk along this picturesque sightseeing path, passing through charming lakeside hamlets, wooded hills, and baroque churches. Follow the blue and yellow signs to stay on track and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.

26 min
Dine at Trattoria La Moltrasina

Dine at Trattoria La Moltrasina

Enjoy a warm and modern atmosphere while indulging in delicious Italian cuisine. Don't miss their homemade wine that perfectly complements the dishes. The vintage decor adds a touch of character to this historic building.

20 min
Dine with a View at Acquadolce Lago di Como

Dine with a View at Acquadolce Lago di Como

Indulge in a culinary gem that flawlessly combines Italian tradition with modern flair. From the warm ambiance to the delightful array of dishes, Acquadolce offers an unforgettable dining experience by the stunning Lake Como.

7 min
Grab a Bite at Caffetteria Aurora

Grab a Bite at Caffetteria Aurora

This incredibly warm and welcoming cafe-bar offers delicious homemade lasagne, mouthwatering bruschetta, and a friendly atmosphere. Highly recommended for food lovers seeking authentic Italian cuisine.

10 min
Visit the War Memorial

Visit the War Memorial

A large, tower-like stone monument on the lake, honouring fallen World War I soldiers.

33 min
Explore the Enchanting Parco delle Gole della Breggia

Explore the Enchanting Parco delle Gole della Breggia

Immerse yourself in the beauty of this nature park with stunning waterfalls, magical rivers, and fascinating geological formations. Don't miss the chance to spot snowdrops and take a refreshing dip in the cold water pools.

31 min
Dine at Ristorante Imperialino

Dine at Ristorante Imperialino

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at Ristorante Imperialino. With its incredible view of Lake Como, professional service, and delicious dishes, it's the perfect place to enjoy a wonderful evening with the right spirit.

13 min
Dine at Il Baretto

Dine at Il Baretto

A casual bar and restaurant in Moltrasio, offering delicious cocktails, fresh and tasty food, and friendly staff. With a relaxing atmosphere, cool decor, and a variety of menu options, it's perfect for a casual dinner.

14 min
Enjoy drinks and local cuisine at Bar Al Centrale

Enjoy drinks and local cuisine at Bar Al Centrale

A cosy local bar and bistro in Moltrasio, offering delicious cakes, pastry, pizza, and vegetarian options. With warm service, reasonable prices, and a lively ambience, it's a highly recommended spot for locals and tourists alike.

17 min
Dine at Trattoria Del Fagiano

Dine at Trattoria Del Fagiano

Experience authentic homemade Italian cuisine at this local restaurant. Enjoy generous portions, friendly staff, and a lovely atmosphere. Highly recommended for a taste of Italy.

17 min

Get around

Airport

Milan Malpensa

1 hr 2 min

Linate

1 hr 23 min

Milan Bergamo

1 hr 41 min

Train station

Faggeto L.

1 hr 8 min

Subway station

Sesto 1° Maggio FS

1 hr 11 min

Bus stop

Laglio - ticee ( panoramica )

6 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

7 min

Cafe

1 hr 3 min

Pharmacy

10 min

Points of interest

Beach

Steinstrand

1 hr 21 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 12:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    14

    days

    Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.

Host


This home is managed by MyHome

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Daniela and her team are experts in interior design and know just what it takes to ensure a fantastic stay for all of their guests. No question or query it too big or too small for Daniela, so don't hesitate to get in touch.

Registration or licence number: 013119-LNI-00023.

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