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Exceptional! This special private little house is situated directly at the lake with its own beach.
The romantic holiday home sleeps up to 3 persons: the owner, professional interior architect, designed the interior into a stylish and bright living area with beautiful wall paintings, a very comfortable bed with lake view and dining area. Sliding stairs give access to a small attic room with another bed (1,5 size). Kitchen. Bathroom with shower. The house has all modern comforts as satellite TV, DVD, wireless internet and air conditioning.
This vacation cottage has a stunning view on the Borromeo islands ‘Pescatori’ and ‘Bella’. It has a covered terrace with stone table and benches. The large sunny garden with green lawn is bordering at Lake Maggiore with stairs towards the lake and little beach. There is a buoy available for mooring your boat. The property is entirely fenced guaranteeing your privacy and secured with an electronic entrance gate and security cameras.
Casa Romantica has an excellent central position on Lake Maggiore in between Baveno (1 km) and Stresa (2 km). Hop on any ferry to discover the magic of the Borromeo Islands, the beautiful villas along the shore, the city of Intra and the picturesque town of Laveno at the other side of the lake. Take a full day boat tour all the way to Switzerland (Ascona and Locarno). Baveno and Stresa have a train station connecting you easily with Milan center.
Lake Maggiore is the second biggest Italian lake after Lago di Garda, its eastern bank is in Lombardy, the western in Piedmont while the northern section extends into Switzerland. The charming little towns along its shores are popular resorts today with their grand hotels recalling the Belle Epoque.
The most renowned towns of Lago Maggiore on the Piedmont side are Arona, Stresa with its refined elegance, Verbania Pallanza and the town Intra, the charming village Cannero Riviera with a nice beach and Cannobio, close to Switserland.
On the Lombard side there are the town Luino and its famous market, Maccagno with a popular beach, the charming Laveno and its cableway towards a panoramic view, and finally the laid-back village Angera and its Castle La Rocca.
Especially noteworthy are the Borromeo islands just in front of Stresa, these small islands include: Isola Bella with a majestic pallace, Isola dei Pescatori (Fishermen’s Island) and Isola Madre with a bothanical garden.
From Stresa there is a cableway up to the Mottarone mountain providing a spectacular view over Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta. In winter it’s possible to ski here and in summer it’s a great day out for walking around or mountain biking your way down to Stresa.
Just next to the golden triangle of Lake Maggiore (Stresa, Verbania, Laveno), don’t forget to visit the beautiful monastery of Santa Caterina del Sasso.
