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[post_content] => Stylish Independent Lakeside Private House on Lake Como with Private Dock, Garden & Panoramic Views
Rivaclara is a prestigious lakefront villa on Lake Como, located in Tremezzina, one of the most exclusive and scenic destinations on the central lake. Set directly on the water’s edge, the property offers private lake access, a dedicated boat dock, panoramic terraces, and a beautifully landscaped garden with uninterrupted lake views.
This elegant private lakeside home comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, with the possibility of hosting up to 12 guests upon request. Additional charges apply for groups exceeding 8 guests.
Perfect for families, groups of friends, and multi-generational stays, the villa also features high-speed Wi-Fi, making it an excellent choice for remote work retreats and extended stays—seamlessly combining privacy, comfort, and functionality.
Authentic Lake Como Experience
Rivaclara offers a refined yet relaxed Lake Como lifestyle experience, where timeless Italian charm meets modern amenities. Guests can enjoy sunset aperitivo by the lake, explore iconic villas by boat, or simply unwind in a peaceful and private waterfront setting.
Designed for memorable stays, the villa provides a wide range of leisure amenities, including:
• Billiards table
• Table tennis
• Table football (foosball)
• Paddle activities on the lake
• Outdoor BBQ area for al fresco dining
The villa lies on the section of Lake Como between Isola Comacina and Ossuccio, a naturally sheltered part of the lake where waters are generally calmer due to the surrounding geography—making it especially suitable for swimming and direct lake access.
Outdoor
Outdoor Living & Private Waterfront
The villa is surrounded by a 300 sqm private landscaped garden, featuring sun loungers and elegant lounge areas. Multiple terraces and pergolas create shaded spaces for outdoor dining and relaxation.
The private pier allows guests to:
• Swim directly in Lake Como
• Relax by the water
• Depart for boat excursions from the property
Services
Tailored Services (On Request)
A full range of luxury concierge services is available upon request (additional cost):
• Porter service (advance booking required)
• Private chef, waiter, and housekeeping staff
• Chauffeur and airport transfers
• Private boat service and water activities (including e-foil)
• Extra housekeeping and laundry service
• Linen and towel changes
• Security service
• Grocery and beverage pre-stocking
Attractions
Prime Location – Tremezzina, Lake Como
Tremezzina is one of the most desirable areas on Lake Como, renowned for its mild climate, historic villas, and panoramic lake views.
From the villa, guests can easily access:
• Isola Comacina, the only island on Lake Como (visible from the property)
• Villa del Balbianello, just minutes away by boat
• Ferry connections to Bellagio and Varenna
• Lakeside promenades, traditional Italian restaurants, and scenic viewpoints
This location is ideal for travelers seeking an exclusive lakefront stay on Lake Como with convenient access to the area’s top attractions.
Parking
The villa does not have private parking.
A paid public parking area is available approximately 100 meters away.
Guests may stop temporarily in front of the property upon arrival to unload luggage.
Interior Description
Villa Layout & Orientation | Lakefront Villa on Lake Como (Tremezzina)
Layout & Access
This lakefront villa on Lake Como is uniquely positioned directly on the water, while the main state road runs behind the property, ensuring uninterrupted lake views from the front and convenient access from above.
The villa is distributed across four levels, following the natural slope of the Lake Como shoreline—an architectural feature typical of historic waterfront properties in Tremezzina.
• Basement (Lake Level – Waterfront Access):
Located directly at the lake’s edge, with immediate access to the private garden, waterfront, and private boat dock.
• Ground Floor (Main Entrance):
The primary guest entrance is set along a charming pedestrian cobblestone path, below road level.
This is the recommended and safest access point for all guests.
• First & Second Floors (Sleeping Areas): **
Dedicated to the bedroom areas. The first floor aligns with the road level and includes a secondary exit.
For safety and comfort, guests are kindly requested to use the main ground-floor entrance, as the secondary exit opens directly onto the road and is not intended for regular use.
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Interior Spaces – Floor by Floor
Basement – Leisure & Direct Lake Access
• Relaxation area with lake view and summer bathroom
• Billiard room and games area
• Laundry room
• Bathroom with shower
• Direct access to the garden and private pier on Lake Como
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Ground Floor – Living & Social Areas
• Fully equipped kitchen with dining table for up to 8 guests
• Elegant living room with TV, fireplace, and dining area for 8 guests
• Office/library with lake view, ideal for remote working
• Bar area and guest WC
• Direct access to panoramic terraces with outdoor seating and dining for up to 12 guests
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First Floor – Sleeping Area 1 - sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms ** :
• Two lake-view double bedrooms - bed size
• One double bedroom with village view and in-room shower
All bedrooms feature:
• Queen-size beds (size 152x203)
• Air conditioning
• Wi-Fi
• One shared bathroom (shower)
• Secondary exit at road level (not recommended for guest use)
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Second Floor – Sleeping Area 2 - sleeps up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms**
• One lake-view twin bedroom (size 152x203)
• One double bedroom with village view
• One family bedroom with 2 double beds (size 152x203) and bunk beds for children
• One shared bathroom (shower)
All bedrooms feature:
• Air conditioning
• Wi-Fi
IMPORTANT NOTE ** ** The ideal number of guests for this house is 8, although, upon request and for an additional fee, it can accommodate up to 12 people in 6 bedrooms
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Accessibility & Important Information
• The villa is set over multiple levels and is not suitable for guests with limited mobility
• Due to the direct lakefront position, children must be supervised at all times
• As typical of Lake Como waterfront villas, the road runs behind the property; however, traffic noise is generally minimal and does not affect the overall experience
• Access to the villa requires a short downhill walk (approx. 30 metres) along a stone-paved path
Additional service:
A porter service for luggage assistance can be arranged upon request (extra cost) and is highly recommended for guest comfort
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[post_content] => Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury
Experience the charm of a historic Italian lake villa where timeless architecture blends seamlessly with contemporary comfort. Stylish interiors, antique furnishings, high ceilings and spacious en‑suite bedrooms create an atmosphere of refined elegance and authentic character.
FLOR Grand Lake Villa is the ideal luxury lake villa for guests seeking beauty, privacy and an exclusive Italian experience.
FLOR Grand Lake Villa is also a 10‑minute walk (850 m) from Stresa train station, with direct connections to Milan and the Swiss border in about one hour.
Malpensa Airport is only 40 minutes away, ensuring smooth access for international travelers.
Comfort for Families & Groups
Designed for comfort and convenience, the villa features modern amenities, a swimming pool, a fitness greenhouse with ping‑pong table, and a fully equipped laundry room.
Personalized services—such as private chef, cooking classes, guided excursions and event planning—are available upon request.
Outdoor security cameras can be deactivated on request.
Events & Weddings
FLOR Grand Lake Villa is an exceptional lakefront wedding venue and an iconic setting for fashion shows, corporate retreats and private celebrations.
Capacity: up to 200 guests across indoor and outdoor spaces.
Additional services include yoga, Pilates, massages and beauty treatments.
Airports Nearby
• Malpensa (MXP) – 50 km from the southern tip of Lake Maggiore
• Linate (LIN) – 100 km
• Orio al Serio (BGY) – approx. 140 km (about 2 hours)
• Turin Caselle (TRN) – approx. 140 km west of the lake
Attractions
The villa is the closest and most convenient departure point for visiting the magnificent Borromean Islands—Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori—thanks to the boat terminal located just a short walk away. This makes it one of the most desirable lake villas for exploring the lake’s most iconic attractions.
From Stresa, guests can reach Milan and the Lake Como area in approximately one hour via highway, making the villa an exceptional base for discovering Northern Italy’s most celebrated destinations.
Discover Stresa
Stresa offers a vibrant cultural and lifestyle scene, with music festivals, art events, gourmet restaurants and charming cafés. The surrounding area is ideal for tennis, golf, cycling, hiking, boating, wine tasting, shopping and spa experiences—making the villa a perfect choice for guests seeking an active lake villa holiday.
Swimming Pool
Swimming pool: 12 m x 5 m, depth 1.2 m – not fenced
Tennis Court
Tennis Sporting Lesa: 7km
Golf
From Stresa, you can easily reach three renowned golf courses: Golf Club Alpino (8 km), Golf des Iles Borromées (about 5 km from the centre), and the prestigious Golf Club Castelconturbia (roughly 25 km away).
Local Transport
Stresa offers excellent public transport connections:
Railway connections to Milan (1 hour) and Switzerland (Bern in 3 hours, Zurich in 4 hours).
Public and private boat services connecting all lakeside towns and the Borromean Islands.
Transfer service to Malpensa Airport in about 1 hour. Information: Tel. +39 0323 552172 – alibus@safduemila.com
Interior Description
Nestled in Stresa, the “pearl of Lake Maggiore”, FLOR Grand Lake Villa is an elegant early 1900s residence surrounded by a lush botanical park. This historic lake villa has been beautifully restored, preserving its Art Nouveau soul while introducing refined contemporary touches. The result is a sophisticated retreat, ideal for luxury stays, gatherings, and exclusive events.
Villa Highlights
The villa offers five elegant double bedrooms on the first floor, along with a spacious family room on the attic level. A dedicated wellness area features an emotional shower and a bio-sauna, complemented by a private cinema room for entertainment and relaxation.
Outdoors, guests can enjoy a heated infinity pool with water jets and an integrated hydromassage tub, perfect for unwinding while taking in the surroundings.
The property also includes a Blüthner Leipzig grand piano, a fully equipped kitchen, and a stunning 180 sqm greenhouse, ideal for events or quiet moments immersed in nature.
Additional amenities include disabled access, private parking, and a Sonos audio system both indoors and outdoors, ensuring comfort and a seamless experience throughout the villa.
The Space
The villa unfolds across three spacious floors. An Elelift stairlift chair is available if needed (please inquire for more details).
MAIN FLOOR – 400 sqm
The ground level is defined by full-height arched windows overlooking the park and exceptionally high ceilings that fill the interiors with natural light.
Six interconnected rooms create a fluid living experience: a lounge with a smart TV, a dining room, a library, a game room, a music corner, and a dedicated work area.
An original Blüthner Leipzig grand piano and working marble fireplaces enrich the villa’s historic atmosphere.
This floor also includes a fully equipped kitchen with an adjacent prep room and two elegant guest bathrooms.
SECOND FLOOR – 400 sqm
A grand wooden staircase leads to a bright 100 sqm living room offering views of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands.
Five double bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, combine comfort with distinctive architectural details.
A newly added wellness area with an emotional shower and a bio-sauna enhances the guest experience.
Sleep Experience by Villa FLOR Grand Lake Villa
Each room is designed to ensure optimal rest, featuring silver-fibre mattress toppers, a selection of three types of pillows, and patented devices for protection against electromagnetic radiation, promoting deep and restorative sleep.
GOLD ROOM
Double suite with lake and Borromean Islands view
A bright and relaxing suite, ideal for quiet moments overlooking the lake.
• Double bed (170 x 200), smart TV, Nespresso Vertuo machine and kettle, refrigerator, Wi-Fi, air conditioning
En-suite bathroom: bathtub, separate shower, hairdryer, courtesy set
SILVER ROOM
Spacious double room with park and pool view
An airy and welcoming space, perfect for a relaxing stay surrounded by greenery.
• Double bed (170 x 200), smart TV, Nespresso Vertuo machine and kettle, refrigerator, Wi-Fi, air conditioning
En-suite bathroom: shower, double sink, hairdryer, courtesy set
GREEN ROOM
Double room with lake view
An intimate and harmonious room, designed for rejuvenating rest overlooking the water.
• Double bed (180 x 200), smart TV, Nespresso Vertuo machine and kettle, refrigerator, Wi-Fi, fan
En-suite bathroom: shower, hairdryer, courtesy set
WHITE ROOM
Double room with lake view
Versatile and bright, ideal for couples or guests seeking greater flexibility.
• Two single beds (90 x 200), convertible into a double bed (180 x 200), smart TV, Nespresso machine and kettle, Wi-Fi, fan
En-suite bathroom: shower, hairdryer, courtesy set
YELLOW ROOM
Double room
Cozy and functional, perfect for a simple and comfortable stay.
• Double bed (170 x 200), smart TV, Nespresso machine and kettle, Wi-Fi, fan
En-suite bathroom: shower, hairdryer, courtesy set
ATTIC FLOOR
A graceful spiral staircase leads to the renovated attic level, featuring a spacious triple bedroom with a private bathroom and a newly created cinema room.
BLUE ROOM (ATTIC / FAMILY ROOM)
Spacious attic suite, ideal for families
A cozy and private space, designed for families or small groups seeking comfort and privacy.
Bedroom:
• Double bed (170 x 200)
• Possibility to add two single beds (90 x 200)
Relaxation area, smart TV, Nespresso machine and kettle, refrigerator, Wi-Fi, air conditioning
En-suite bathroom: walk-in shower, hairdryer, courtesy set
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[post_content] => Perched above the charming town of Varenna, the property offers guests stunning, uninterrupted views of Lake Como.
Located just 4 km uphill from Varenna, the estate spans 60 acres of uniquely beautiful landscape, enriched with olive groves and rose bushes.
Vista Bellagio is a charming villa for a family that can accommodate up to 6 people in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is an independent double story villa which is part of a large estate, and is located in an old, charming village above Varenna.
The swimming pool is shared with one other small villa, which also part of the estate.
Main features:
Ground Floor: Entrance, living room, TV room, fully furnished kitchen and dining area. Outside in the little garden under a “pergola” is an eating area with a table, 6 chairs and 2 deck chairs.
First Floor: One double bedroom, one twin bedroom, one bathroom with tub, one smaller bathroom with shower, and one room with bunk beds (ideal for children).
The beautiful estate has several paths, gardens and seating areas for guests to enjoy, as well as breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. Next to the property is the old village, although there are no shops there, guests can enjoy the specialties of the local inexpensive restaurant located just a 2 minute walk away. Varenna is about 2,5 km by car. You can also walk to Varenna with good walking shoes via a downhill path which takes about 15 to 20 minutes.
In Varenna you can find lots of shops, restaurants, the main ferry to access all other points of the lake (Bellagio is one stop) and the train which connects you to Como in one stop and also direct to Milan.
Guests also have access to:
A tennis court
A bocce court
Private parking within the estate
An electric vehicle charging station
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