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Villa David
Luxury Villa, Menaggio

Property Name: Villa David
Reference: RV-3
City/Town: Menaggio
Map: Interactive Map
Province: Como
Region: Lombardia,  The Lake District 
Sleeps: up to 12
Nš of Bedrooms: 7 bedrooms
Prices From: $6,350 USD/week
Available: All year

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Villa David is a lakefront property located 10 kilometers north of Menaggio, on the northwest shore of Lake Como. The villa is located in a unique setting and provides access to the beach. The property includes private parking for 6 cars behind the house, an above ground pool, a large panoramic terrace that offers breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.

The house can accommodate 12 people in 5 double bedrooms and 2 single bedrooms. Villa David with its spacious and brightly decorated interior is the ideal holiday home for large parties. It consists of two floors (each 300 sq. m.). Outside the property (2500 sq. m.) is directly on the shore of the lake, just a few meters from the public beach. On the large terrace (45m x 8m) is the above ground pool (5m x 3m).

Visit the Museum of "La Raccolta della Barca Lariana" just 50m behind the villa. The museum features over 600 boats that played an important part in the nautical history of the lake from the 19th century to today. Among them, there is a Venetian gondola from the last century which was built on Lake Como, and a Cisco, which is a typical English sailing boat also from the last century.

The village and its shops are about 600m from the property. The nearest golf course, tennis court, and equestrian club are 10 km away in Menaggio. The Lake of Como and in particular the northern zone of the lake is renowned in all of Europe as an excellent sailing area. This is the most-windy area of the lake and the most unspoiled. The Breva, a temperate breeze of the Lake of Como, blows during the afternoons. This breeze guarantees enjoyment for sailing, windsurfing or kite-surfing. The area offers numerous alpine destinations and several trekking and mountain bike trails.

The main factory outlet shops (Armani, Fox town, Ferragamo, Versace, Etro, Gucci, Mantero, Lario) are all within 10 to 30 minutes from Como. Malpensa/Linate airports are 1.5 hrs, Bergamo Orio al Serio airport 2 hrs, Saint Moritz 2 hrs, Venice 3.5 hrs, and Florence is 4 hrs. Bellagio, known as the 'pearl of the lake', thanks to its position between the two arms of the lake and the mediaeval village of Varenna, Tremezzo with the neo-classical Villa Carlotta (one of the most beautiful villas of the lake with its botanic garden and artistic masterpieces), the 16th century Villa Balbianello in Nesso, Menaggio, Varenna (Villa Monastero) and Como with its important historical buildings.

Other activities include swimming, boating, sailing, windsurfing, hiking, golfing (Golf club Menaggio), flying, and horseback riding.

   
This villa has 5 double bedrooms, 2 single bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, a large living room, and a dining room with a table for 12 people.

On the ground floor: A living room with 3 comfortable sofas, TV (satellite), DVD player, and the Internet corner (no fast ADSL line, only the regular one). The wall facing the lake has large French doors opening to the spacious panoramic terrace. (350 sq. m.!!). This floor also features a fully appointed kitchen and a large dining room with a table for 12 people.

Upstairs there are 5 double bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. Two of the rooms (the blue and the green bedrooms) each have an adjoining single bedroom, while the light green double bedroom has direct access to a balcony with outside table and chairs. Please note that a pedestrian path runs along the shore between the lake and the property. For this reason, privacy on the terrace could be limited, especially during July and August.

Amenities include: Parking for 6 cars, Satellite TV, DVD player, CD Player, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Toaster, Iron and Ironing Board, Sun Patio Furniture, Daily housekeeping 2 to 4 hours (depending on the number of the guests).


PRICES & SEASONAL TARIFFS

Between $6,350 - $10,500 USD/week depending on season
Cleaning and housekeeping - extra
Cook - extra

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