Hermitage by Como lake
in an exclusive position, directly on the shores of lake como, this historic residence is a retreat of rare beauty and tranquility. originally a roman-era stone quarry, the property has been lovingly restored by its current owner, who transformed it into his ′nest.′ it stands out for its timeless charm, authentic details, and comfort. a true place suspended in time, far from the hectic pace of modern life, yet easily accessible by water.
the villa has an interior surface of 120 sqm (1292 sq.ft.), distributed across elegant and welcoming spaces. the two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms offer intimate, private areas, while the living room, enriched with period furnishings, also includes a sofa bed to accommodate additional guests. a wood-and-glass veranda overlooks the lake, offering a breathtaking view and creating the perfect atmosphere for moments of peace and contemplation. particularly charming is the library, crafted with ancient chestnut planks, and the kitchen, featuring a granite-carved sink, a tribute to local tradition.
outside, the private garden of approximately 3,000 sqm (32,292 sq.ft.) alter nates between lawns and woodland that naturally blend into the rocky backdrop . a small grassy beach, bordered by boulders smoothed by time, tells stories of fishermen and leisurely days on the lake. a barbecue area, equipped with a dining table and sun loungers, invites you to fully enjoy the surrounding nature in total relaxation. access to the property is exclusively by lake, ensuring absolute privacy and a truly unique experience. a reserved parking space is available at the faggeto lario marina, the departure point to reach the house.
in the hamlet of riva di faggeto lario, you will find a welcoming bar and restaurant, ideal for enjoying the charming atmosphere of the pier and the moored boats. there is also a nautical center for recreational activities. the lido di faggeto is a much-loved destination to relax, swim, sunbathe, or sip a drink immersed in an enchanting setting. from faggeto lario, como is easily reached by car or public ferry, while the beautiful bellagio is just a short distance away: the location is strategic for experiencing all of lake como, especially for those who love to explore by boat. this is a property that must be visited to be truly understood and loved.
