4 bedrooms villa, 233 m²

Cernobbio, Como (province)

Lake Como

Elegant Villa with lake views and garden in Cernobbio
Perched on a hillside overlooking the pristine waters of Lake Como, this elegant villa commands panoramic vistas of the surrounding Alpine peaks and the historic city of Cernobbio, including the legendary Villa d’Este estate. Offering an exceptional haven of absolute privacy, timeless character, and breathtaking views, this residence is a rare sanctuary in one of the world's most coveted destinations. Originally constructed in the 1960s, the villa seamlessly pairs its authentic mid-century vintage charm, with sophisticated modern fittings and contemporary furnishings across three expansive levels. Arrival is effortlessly accommodated via a secure garage or an elegant external staircase that crosses through a beautifully manicured, lush garden. Upon entering the main living area, you are immediately welcomed by a sun-drenched, open-concept double living room, flooded with natural light from an optimal southern exposure. The expansive double lounge features grand glass windows, that perfectly frame the lake and surrounding greenery, opening onto a private balcony ideal for relaxing with a glass of wine while taking in the evening scenery. Serving as a striking centerpiece on this floor is a bespoke, wraparound dining table that elegantly surrounds the staircase, complemented by a fully equipped open kitchen and a guest bathroom. The dedicated sleeping quarters downstairs serve as a private retreat, boasting a grand  master  suite featuring its own lake-view balcony with its unique  en-suite bathroom adorned with tiled artisan mosaic tiling. Here you can also find three additional bedrooms; two framing serene lake views and a versatile fourth room, provide ample space for family or guests, all beautifully finished laminated parquet. On this floor there is an additional bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. At the ground street level, the property offers a comfortable garage with an integrated storage room, alongside a versatile 30-square-meter taverna that can be effortlessly customized into a private fitness studio, studio, or secondary living space, equipped with another bathroom. To complete the property, there is a 350 sqm hillside garden situated at the back of the house, featuring an outdoor patio that is ideal for al fresco dining. Located just a five-to-eight-minute drive from the centre of Cernobbio with its sophisticated boutiques, fine dining, and lakeside promenades, this home offers the ultimate luxury of seclusion without isolation, making it both an idyllic private haven and a high-yield asset for premium seasonal rentals. Cernobbio, a famous coastal town on the western shore of Lake Como, has become famous worldwide thanks to the presence of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este, one of the most renowned luxury hotels. Cernobbio is also home to important trade fairs held at the exhibition space of Villa Erba as well as the famous economic and political meetings held at the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este. Cernobbio is also one of the favorite destinations for both local residents and foreigners for its location; in fact it borders the Larian capital as well as the exit of the Milan - Lugano - Zurich motorway and is only a few kilometers from the Swiss border. Milan Malpensa international airport is only a thirty-minute drive away.