Villa Olgiasca is a wonderful and luxury property in Lake Como, born into a 30.000 square meter park the villa and its garden offer to its guests a magnificent view of the lake and mountain beyond, thanks to its composition guest can enjoy the landscapes on every part of the property inside and outside by the large glass door and windows that are all around the property! The view, the light and the strong relationship between the interiors and nature are the main features of this dream villa.
As member of the Experience Villas Collection, Villa Olgiasca will be very pleased to offer to its guests a guided tour to Forte Montecchio Nord, in Colico.
located under Monte Legnone it offers great views of the lake landscapes and Alps as well, great destination for groups that loves water sports such as sailing, kite surf, windsurf, canoe etc. of course nearby is possible to find golf club, tennis club and other activities in a very short drive.
The villa outdoor includes also large terraces and relaxing areas, table football, table tennis.
The hot tub and the pool are at the top of the plot so you relax in the water looking over the blue lake. It’s marvelous garden with a secular trees, aromatic herbs and flowers has also a outdoor covered area with table, chairs, barbecue, fridge where to enjoy al fresco meals.
From the garden, a steep path leads to the lake, about 10 - 15 minutes walking. This path is not suitable for people with walking difficulties.
Villa Olgiasca develops on three levels, as you walk into the villa you are greeted with the amazing lake view which is present in every villa’s room. The villa is a work of art has wood paneled ceilings, stone floors, clean lines, pure use of color, and the extension of space around and beyond the interiors. All glasses enclosures surround the house allowing nature and light to envelop the interior space.
At the entrance Level there is a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, electric oven, American coffee maker, toaster, etc. Toilet room (no shower), one bedroom withs single bed and an additional single futon with lake view, Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower and lake view. Complete the floor the fitness room with a tapis roulant, pilates and yoga tools.
10 steps down there is a dining room with a large table for 12 and a non-working fireplace.
Additional 6 steps down there is a large living room with comfortable sofas TV, the house focuses on entertainment with a large living and dining room that leads onto the outside panoramic terrace, the perfect setting for outdoor dining and sundowners, the ideal villa for those looking for something really special.
All the other bedrooms are sets on the upper floor, each bedroom has its Sat TV.
there is one double bedroom with panoramic terrace and ensuite bathroom with shower and tub; twin bedrooms (beds can be joined to become double) with lake view, one double bedroom, and a twin bedroom (beds can be joined to become double) with terrace and independent entrance from outside, lake view, ensuite toilet (wc and basin). Complete the floor a bathroom with shower.
At the villa’s basement there is a laundry room with washing machine
Distances:
Nearby is the abbey of Piona set in a landscape of exceptional beauty at the top of the small Olgiasca peninsula. It is a still unspoilt environment
Colico is 7 km north has any kind of shops including a shopping center. The small town is a local transport hub, with navigation service to Como and Lecco, as well as easy trains and roads to Milan (via the eastern shore of the lake, Lecco and Brianza), to Chiavenna, and eastwards to Bolzano, via Passo dello Stelvio.
Varenna is 14 km far here you can visit Villa Monastero and Villa Cipressi. The car ferry operates from Varenna to Bellagio and Menaggio.
If you love Alps landscapes you can reach Madesimo (aprox 50 min drive/59 km), on the road to the Swiss Splügen pass (60 km). It is also possible to visit St. Moritz and Engadina Valley 75 km, aprox hr 1 drive.
The Italian freeway 36, Lake Como - Spluga (SS 36) pass through Colico and is the main access route from Milan to the Valtellina and the Swiss canton of Grisons ( Colico Milan 93 km)
By train in 1 hr and half you can reach Milan to visit Leonardo Last Supper Fresco or for an exciting shopping tour
Airports Orio al Serio 77 km ; Lugano Agno 73 km; Milano Linate 94 km ; Milano Malpensa 133 km
Thanks to an efficient navigation service that connects all destinations, you can move around easily on board boats, ferries or steamers . Several boats and hydrofoils a day travel all the way up the lake from Como to Colico stopping at most of the towns en-route. ( aprox 1 hr,30 min from Colico to Como by ferry)
Important information:
A 30% deposit is required upon confirmation; the final balance is due within 75 days prior to arrival.
Minimum stay 1 week; changeover day: Saturday.
Check-in: from 4pm to 7pm; Checkout: 9am. Upon request and approval of the owner a late arrival is possible between 7.00 pm and 9.00 pm for an extra fee of 50 Euro
The security deposit is 1500 Euro that will be collected before arrival and it will be returned upon departure less any charge in case of damage to the property. Payable with Visa or Mastercard
Pool opening dates May 12 - September 15
Bed linens changed on Saturday for stays of 14 nights
Bath towels changed on Wed and Sat
INCLUDED ON PRICE:
Wifi Internet connection
Electricity
Pool towels included
Garden and pool maintenance included
EXTRA COSTS TO BE PAID ON SITE:
Pets allowed at 60 Euros per week
Final cleaning 400 Euros
Heating metered (included up to Euro 50,00 a week)
Extra services upon request:
Extra service upon request: basic grocery shopping package (milk, tea, coffee, butter, eggs, water, wine, cheese, bread) Euro 150 and proportioned to the number of people.
Extra set of bath towels and bed linens 20 Euro per person to be paid on site.
Extra cleaning or laundry service 18 Euro / hr
