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Lakeside Mosaic

  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

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The view from this home’s private terrace is surely the envy of every building in town. From the wrought-iron bistro set beneath the pergola, your eyes can feast on a panorama of sparkling Lake Como, flanked by snow-capped mountains as orange-roofed villages tumble down the hillsides. Out here, you’ve got plenty of space to enjoy the view, from the dining table or perhaps lapping up the sun on a lounger. We love the ancient mosaic tiles on the covered veranda. Inside, the plush sofa is aimed at the French doors, rather than the TV, so you can enjoy the view whatever the weather. A huge archway opens the living room up to the dine-in kitchen, and there’s a traditional wall-press filled with holiday reads for a quiet moment. Bedrooms are calming spaces in soothing neutral palettes and the master benefits from corner windows looking out to the mountains. You’re on a street in Argegno's old centre, right on the water. The lakeside swimming pool is a five-minute walk away, along with the ferry stop ready to whisk you across Lake Como to the likes of Bellagio, Menaggio or Varenna. Or, just stick around Argegno and enjoy the bars and restaurants that...


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What to expect


Highlights

Hop on the ferry and explore the beautiful town of Bellagio

Hop on the ferry and explore the beautiful town of Bellagio

Enjoy a stunning view of Lake Como from inside and out

Enjoy a stunning view of Lake Como from inside and out

Dine at the wrought-iron table and chairs beneath the grapevines

Dine at the wrought-iron table and chairs beneath the grapevines

Get some work done at the desk tucked into the wall-press

Get some work done at the desk tucked into the wall-press

Bag the master bedroom for lake and mountain views

Bag the master bedroom for lake and mountain views

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Home truths

    Rooms have USB charging points alongside European sockets

    The host can provide a baby cot and a high chair, at an extra cost

    There's not a lot of natural light in the second bedroom, but it does have a small window

    There is no parking with this home but shops, restaurants and the ferry port are all within walking distance

    Access to this home is via some external stairs

    The patio is shared with other residents

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Desk / workplace

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Pets allowed

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 2 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • The Tourist Tax (when applicable) must be paid to the Host, on arrival.

  • You can request a cot and a high chair for 20€ each per stay

  • Pets are allowed upon request for an additional fee of 50€

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

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

Local guide


About Argegno

Stroll along the lake and cross the ancient bridge of Argegno and you’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time. This little district – about 15 kilometres from Como – makes the perfect setting for an authentic Italian escape. You’ll find Piazza Roma at its centre where lazy afternoons can be spent in one of the traditional restaurants and bars or sampling the local gelato. The picturesque harbour and lido...

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

Explore the gardens of Villa Carlotta

Explore the gardens of Villa Carlotta

Dating back to the seventeenth century, this lakeside stately home has a top-notch art collection and beautiful landscaped gardens.

22 min
Relax at Villa Balbianello

Relax at Villa Balbianello

This beautiful estate has some pedigree when it comes to cinema, appearing in Casino Royale, among other films.

33 min
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.

24 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.

8 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.

17 min
Enjoy and Espresso on the lake at Cafè Colombo

Enjoy and Espresso on the lake at Cafè Colombo

A popular establishment in Argegno, Cafè Colombo offers great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere. With friendly staff and a good sense of humor, it's the perfect place to relax and have a good time.

3 min
Eat and drink at Bistrò Argegno

Eat and drink at Bistrò Argegno

A hidden gem tucked away from the main plaza, this quaint bistro offers delicious food, attentive service, and a wide selection of local products. Don't miss the cheese and honey, and be sure to try the wine tastings and pairings!

4 min

Get around

Airport

Milan Malpensa

59 min

Linate

1 hr 19 min

Milan Bergamo

1 hr 30 min

Train station

Argegno

4 min

Bus stop

Argegno - piazza roma - pontile

3 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

10 min

Cafe

4 min

Pharmacy

4 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiaggia Pubblica di Bellagio

42 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Anna & Sara

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your hosts Anna & Sara and their team are travellers first and foremost and know how to make you feel at home. Their team will accompany you at every stage, from booking to check-out, and help you to discover the most hidden cities and places in Italy, like a real local.

Registration or licence number: 013011-CIM-00060.

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