Holiday houses in Motta del Santo

Medieval Stone Retreat with Lake Views

Welcome in this unique and amazing retreat. Its cozy private mini-garden surrounded by roses, century-old stone walls, antique terracotta tiles, rustic chestnut beams, and spectacular medieval room transports guests into the past! An open space with a comfortable double bed, small equipped kitchen, living room with table, sofa and TV. Access to the bathroom behind the kitchen. A second tavern/bedroom with a double sofa bed, separated from the open space by a thick curtain (not a door). Private garden for meals. Perfect for one couple or a family with children (not intimate for 2 couples !) If you are a wine lover and love old stones and history, this place is for you! Imagine having your own flat with its own medieval wine cellar directly accessible from inside the apartment. It is truly a magical place to enjoy a glass of wine. Like the rest of La Maisonette, this appartment has been completely renovated whilst maintaining all its original characteristics. The floor lighting illuminating the stone walls and its pavement made of antique terracotta of antique stone slabs create a unique atmosphere. For your well-being and comfort, we have chosen only natural materials during the renovation and you will be surrounded by century old stone walls, terracotta tiles and chestnut beams. This ground floor apartment is made up of a living room with a couch and rocking chair, satellite TV, wifi internet, furniture for your clothes and belongings and a dining table with four chairs. This living space also has a small kitchen with fridge, kettle, stove, oven and mini dishwasher! It offers views of the lake and garden of the villa thanks to two large luminous double glass windows. In the same room there is a comfortable double bed. If needed there is a sofa bed in the cellar where two people can sleep. The apartment has a bathroom equipped with a fully tiled walled shower, two sinks, toilet and bidet. Being on the ground floor you will also have a little private garden area overlooking the orchard of the villa with its stone fountain, table and chairs where you can relax. We have taken special attention to every detail to make your stay comfortable and special. (furniture, appliances, lighting, decoration…) The apartment has an independent access from the street as well as private and secure parking on the grounds of the villa La Maisonnette is a dependance of my villa where I live. It has an independent access from the street behind my villa if you come by walk, or a second access by my garden if you come by car (free private and secure parking). Laundry service available on request. I am at your disposal for any further information, questions, advice you may need to make your stay in Stresa and its surroundings truly enjoyable (excursions,places to visit,restaurants, transportations). La Maisonnette is located in a residential and dominant lake view position on the hills above Stresa and part of a hamlet called "Binda". The villa is 5 minutes by car from the A26 highway (Carpugnino exit) and 5 minutes from the Stresa train station which has direct trains to destinations such as Lausanne, Basel, Geneva, Milan city center. Laundry service available on request.

UP The house on the lake with HOME SPA

UP is a delightful independent apartment in a semi-detached house in Vedasco (380 meters above sea level) on the first heights of Stresa (200 meters above sea level) with a unique view of the lake and islands. The house has been renovated with a 30 sqm SPA area in the basement, accessible from the outside, for your exclusive use. Casa UP is an ideal place both in summer, to spend a vacation, and in winter to get away from the city and treat yourself to a weekend. A private parking space is available.

Picturesque, Historic Villa with Island Views

Gaze over stunning 180-degree views of islands on Lago Maggiore from the expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows of this lovely, 230-year-old rustic stone villa. Antique furnishings perfectly complement the historic architecture. The house is on 3 floors so a fair bit of walking up and down stairs is required. The main bedroom is on the upper floor and the 2nd bedroom (two single beds) and bathroom on the lowest floor. Ideal for couples and families but not for the elderly or groups of 4 adults.

Villa Monziani - Island San Giulio, Lake Orta (NO)

The oldest residential house on the Island of San Giulio, situated in the middle of Lake Orta, distanced 400m from the mainland, accessible only via boat. The villa belongs to our family since 1637, completely refurbished whilst maintaining it's antique medieval charm, we hope you experience an unforgettable holiday in one of the most beautiful and romantic Italian lake locations. Enjoy swimming the clean waters, using our SUP, kayak & water sports equipment. A 40HP boat is available for rent.

Lake and sky apt-180 view (CIR:10306400717)

Quiet and spacious apartment (renovated in 2024) with open 180 degree view over Lake Maggiore, the Borromean Islands and National Park of Val Grande. Two bedrooms (overlooking a quiet chestnut forest), two bathrooms, large living room and kitchen with lake view and covered terrace. Located on the hill overlooking Stresa, in a very quiet neighborhood surrounded by nature and still very close to the town center (town center is 1km away, it is advisable to have a car)

Lake view house (CIR:10306400281)

Spacious apartment in recently renovated 1900s stone house with private entrance. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, large living area with lake view, kitchen, covered terrace and balcony. Located on the hill overlooking Stresa, the apartment has a great lake and mountains view. Close to many hiking paths and two golf courses. Stresa city center is 1.2km away, it is advisable to have a car. Please contact me if you have special requirements for check-in/check-out

Monica and Luciano's house in Stresa, Lake Maggiore

Monica and Luciano offer you their small independent house, located in the quiet of the historic center of Magognino, a hamlet of Stresa, with a wide panoramic view of Lake Maggiore and the Lepontine Prealps. The house - 66 square meters - renovated with great care, consists of: dining room/kitchen with outdoor veranda overlooking the garden; living room, bathroom and terrace with lake view; bedroom, with en-suite bathroom and dormer window with lake view.

Casa Mago

Casa Mago is a charming apartment on the hills of Stresa (Magognino hamlet), inside a characteristic renovated stone house and in an extremely quiet hillside position overlooking Lake Maggiore. The interior of Casa Mago consists of a living room with sofa bed, fully furnished and equipped open-plan kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. Located 4.5 km from Stresa and 2 km from the highway entrance. CIR Code 10306400322

Lake Maggiore Retreat • Balcony & Private Parking

Wake up above Stresa with panoramic views over Lake Maggiore, the Borromean Islands and the mountains. Casa Bella Vista Levo 9 is a peaceful lake-view home for two, with private balcony, dedicated parking, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, equipped kitchen and professional cleaning. Part of the Casa Bella Vista Levo hospitality, trusted by nearly 300 guests since 2019 with almost all 5-star reviews.

Monte Vidi Stresa lake view with private garden

The two-bedroom apartment has a parking space on the property and enjoys a large private garden with unsurpassed lake views. You can enjoy the cool evenings sipping a good glass of wine sitting on the outdoor sofas and admiring the beautiful view of the lake and the mountains. A one-of-a-kind apartment with large spaces, ideal for families, couples, and small groups of friends.

La Foleia & its private lake. The Octagonal Villa

Our waterfront villas at La Foleia offer two iconic types of accommodation. From Villa Padiglione’s grand frescoes, warming fireplace and sweeping views to Villa Ottagonale’s intriguing salon, marble wanders and dreamy glasshouse; expect to be awestruck at La Foleia. An octagonal plan, with French windows that frame the water and the statues that adorn its edges.

Ancient courtyard - Anémone

Apartment renovated in 2020, located on the first floor in an internal courtyard where privacy reigns. There is a bedroom with a double bed, a double sofa bed in the living room, and another single bed for 1 other person in the living room. P.S. There is no door to the room.