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The lovely B & B is located in Alto Lario Gera Lario, in the town center and within walking distance a characteristic lakeside. It is a historic house, newly restored to new....
Our luxury bed and breakfast is on the sunny side of Lake Como, in an area known as the Alto Lario, at the top end of the lake. Ringed by majestic mountains the villa lies just above the lake, flanked by a tranquil wood and an interrupted view of...
Our house is in Sorico, at the top of Lake Como, in a quiet area surrounded by mountains and woods. The house is easy to reach by car (direct access from state road 340) and by public transport (bus stop at 200 m from our house). From our large...
The surrounding landascape is well-characterized by a great variety of natural breathtaking views: the B&B is located at the feet of the Valtellina and Valchiavenna mountains, close to the Lake of Como and within the well-known naturalistic...
Our B & B has two double bedrooms and a double room with twin beds for a total of 6 beds. The double rooms overlook a large balcony with views of the lake and the mountains. All rooms have a private bathroom with shower. The breakfast, made of...
In a really panoramic position, on the upper side of the lake, surrounded by mountains, the B&B Alto lago di Como offer you a wonderful view and amazing landscapes. We are always happy, to give you an unforgettable holiday Just 5 minutes from...
On the north-western shores of Lake Como, in the new village of Gravedona ed Uniti, is the brand-new B&B LORI. In 2011 the owners opened their house to all who wished to spend a relaxing holiday in a warm atmosphere. Gentleness, smile, attention...
Domaso is a well known tourist destination which offers a variety of sports facilities tennis, hiking, mountain biking, fishing , windsurfing and water sports in general. The wide beach the panoramic lakeside walk and the numerous trekking trails...
Only 50 mt. from the lake, the building is located in the centre of Dongo. It seems that the oldest part of the B&B was built around 1200; the part owned by the aristocratic Marta Gentile (who lived there during the II world war) is from 1600....
The bed & breakfast "House of wanderer" is located in Colico (Lake Como), on the Path of Viandate, trail made famous by poets and authors who have written equally called beauty to the amazing views of Lake Como. Our B & B was born in 2002 of...
The Tower is located on a rocky outcrop above the village of Spurano and it was an ancient watchtower, which probably dates back to the 12th century. The fortified structure, included in the difensive system of the Comacina Island, was probably...
An ancient palace of the seventeenth century. It belonged to one of the most influential families of Lake Como, the Brentano, who later moved to Milan and then to Germany. It is currently used in part as a city hall where the renown painter Giulio...
Originally a signalling tower, that later became a fortress as documented 1158. There is no information about the proceeding centuries until 1454 when the area fell into the hands of the Republic of Venice and the Adda River became the natural...
The Castle lies on a peninsula jutting out into Lake Como close to Riva Bianca and its namesake beach. Built in the Romanesque period, the fortress was at the focus of several historical events, like the battle between Milan and Como in 1124. It was...
Also called Tower of Barbarossa, stands high over Mandello dating from the twelfth century. The tower has been rebuilt over the years, but retains interesting architectural features like the arched portal, the remains of painted trophies and a...
Volunteers of the Cultural Center Library Bellagio deal with loaning library books and organize various cultural events....
At Mount Cross Ardona (m. 1005), a path splits into two. On the left, is a wooded summit then down along a bumpy ride to the entrance of Castel d'Ardona. To the right, a few bends bring you to same point but the road is much easier (1h 30 'from...
Gate Tower is an imposing fortress, 40 meters high, built in 1192, on the initiative of the mayor Hubert de 'Olevano, to defend the entrance to the city of Como. In the fourteenth century the great tower was flanked by two other pentagonal towers,...
In the medieval center of Villincino, was a fortified town built in the late tenth century. The village was owned by the wealthy family Carpani. The town was destroyed in 1278. The small and picturesque district is accessed by going through a tower,...
A must see--one of the most beautiful castles on the lake. It is a walled enclusure, developed around a squared tower with restored battlements and a real drawbridge. Additional attractions feature live falconry shows, an exhibition dedicated to the...
Baradello Castle is situated on hill dominating the valley like a stone sentinel watching over the town of Como and Spina Verde Park. The top of the tower provides 360 degree views of the city, the Alps and Po Valley. The fortification was used...