17TH CENTURY URBAN VILLA, NESTLED IN THE HEART OF MENAGGIO

The villa in Menaggio offers a unique and luxurious experience steeped in history and modern comfort. Centrally located in Menaggio, steps away from the town square and Lake Como. Its part of a Palazzo dating back to 1731, recently renovated to high standards. It blends antique, pop, modern, and vintage furnishings with original frescoes for a distinctive ambiance. Once owned by the influential Castelli family, connected to the Castillo at the hilltop via an underground passage. Hosted Mussolini near the end of World War II, documented in a Life magazine article detailing his final days.

Key Features:
Parking: Rare private parking for 2 cars in the heart of Menaggio
Swimming Pool: Shared with other holiday homes, ensuring a tranquil environment despite being central

Interior Description:
Great Room: The heart of the villa, featuring restored frescoed walls, pop art, and an antique library table from London's Lincolns Inn Fields, accommodating up to 12 for dining and 8 for lounging
Kitchen: Fully equipped with vintage elements like a shop cabinet and carpenter's workbench, flowing into a den with original frescoes and access to a private garden with BBQ facilities

Bedrooms:
Butterfly Room: Super King Size bed, antique furnishings, butterfly paintings, en-suite bathroom with double sinks and freestanding bathtub
Pink Room: King Size bed, soft pink accents, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
Roman Room: Large bedroom accessed via a stone spiral staircase, antique wardrobes, en-suite bathroom with tub/shower
Library Room: Twin bedroom with antique beds, shares a bathroom

Additional Amenities:
Proximity to Amenities: Steps from Menaggio’s town square, offering markets, festivals, and easy access to public transportation (bus, ferry)

Ideal For:
Discerning Guests: Appreciating luxury, history, and a unique blend of artistic styles
Explorers: Eager to explore Menaggio and the broader Lake Como region from a central and historically significant base

The Villa stands out not only for its luxurious amenities and central location but also for its rich historical background and unique interior decor. Whether relaxing by the pool, enjoying the town’s festivities, or delving into local history, guests are sure to find a captivating and unforgettable destination here.