The reputation of the northern Italian lakes as a tourist destination goes back a long way. From the 19th century they have been popular as a European resort, visited for their stunning scenery, lakeside villas and verdant gardens.

Our villas and apartments on Lake Como range from small apartments in the picturesque town of Bellagio, to the ultimate in large, luxurious lakeside villas. Known as the ‘Pearl of the Lake’, Bellagio enjoys a magnificent setting on the promontory dividing Lake Como from Lake Lecco. Its scenic location has enchanted artists and writers for centuries. With its wonderful views, historic town centre and charming cafes, restaurants and shops, it is an ideal base for exploring the many attractions of the Italian Lakes. Bellagio is also a departure point for ferry and hydrofoil services other villages and places of interest around the lake. Other activities available here include swimming at the Lido di Bellagio which has an outside swimming pool and private beach, and is open every day in the summer. There is also the Bellagio Sporting Club with swimming pool and garden, also open every day during summer. At Grand Hotel Serbelloni, there is an indoor swimming pool which can be used in autumn and winter by people outside the hotel. Bellagio also has a gym, spa centre, tennis courts and opportunities for horse riding, para gliding and fishing.

Cultural, gastronomic and walking tours with personalized itineraries can be arranged at this property, either on a daily, or weekly basis. A chef can also be arranged, or cooking lessons at your apartment/villa. We are also able to arrange special menus and activities for children. Sample itineraries are available upon request. Lake Como offers many water based activities including boat trips to historic villages and other places of interest, water skiing, wind surfing, sailing and swimming.

Lake Como is reachable by train from Milan and Turin, both of which have airports served by UK budget airlines. Steamers or hydrofoils run between the lake towns.