2 bedrooms villa, 310 m²

Ponna, Como (province)

Historic Mansion with Celestial Observatory: An Exclusive Refuge amid Nature and Stars in Ponna

Nestled in an oasis of absolute peace in the town of Ponna, this extraordinary property represents the perfect balance of historic charm, privacy and a breathtaking view of the valley below. Enveloped by a plot of more than 6,280 square meters, the main building is spread over several levels, offering spacious spaces and unique architectural features, ideal for those seeking an out-of-the-ordinary residence.

The home welcomes its guests on the ground floor with an entrance hall leading to an intimate living room, an original wine cellar, and a porch reminiscent of the fine rural style. Going up to the second floor, the heart of the house is revealed in an area of about 150 square meters: here are a bright dining room, a functional kitchen and the sleeping area consisting of two large bedrooms. A distinctive element of this level is the beautiful 33 sq m veranda with large windows, designed to blend the interior with the surrounding natural landscape.

The real jewel of the mansion is kept in the upper levels: an elegant wooden staircase leads to an evocative historic room, once used as a signal tower, which evokes atmospheres of other times. Continuing, on the third floor, there is a covered panoramic terrace, the privileged vantage point for admiring the entire valley in total relaxation.

What makes this property truly inimitable is the presence of a separate building used as a private Astronomical Observatory, equipped with the iconic sunroof. A rare feature, which transforms the house into a paradise for lovers of astronomy and celestial contemplation, far from light pollution.

This proposal is a real opportunity for nature lovers and privacy seekers, ideal both as a luxury private residence and as an exclusive accommodation in the heart of the Larian hills. nn From your abode in the heart of Ponna, you will be immersed in the authentic peace of the valley, amid spirit-restoring views and absolute tranquility. You will be able to rediscover the slow pace of nature, strolling along unspoiled paths and admiring spectacular views that range from the surrounding peaks to the profiles of the Larian mountains. The property's privileged location guarantees total privacy, making it an exclusive retreat away from the city chaos, while remaining a short distance from the pearls of Lake Como.

Ponna is the ideal starting point for out-of-the-ordinary experiences: from relaxing in the large private garden of more than 6,000 square meters to panoramic excursions to the Intelvi Valley. But the real magic happens at night: thanks to your private celestial observatory, you can explore the stars right from home, enjoying one of the clearest skies in the area. It is a place where history, evoked by the ancient signal tower, meets the pleasure of local cuisine made of genuine flavors and mountain traditions.

The villa is easily accessible from Como and the Swiss border, offering a perfect connection for those who wish to alternate high-altitude excursions with the mundane atmospheres of Argegno and Centro Lago. A unique solution where the gaze can sweep from the depths of the valley to the infinity of the cosmos, in an atmosphere of rare and refined beauty. nn nn We will personally accompany you to the properties by appointment and be by your side as a strong and competent partner throughout the entire process of buying your property. With us, you do not compromise and leave nothing to chance. For us full service is not just a word, but a business philosophy. We actively support you and overcome all language and cultural barriers on the way to the property of your dreams in Ponna.