Historic Villa with Landscaped Gardens on Lake Como, Italy
Villas
3 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms · 800 m² · built 1766
A remarkable villa built in 1766 by an aristocratic Austrian family, located on the border with the town of Argegno in one of the most beautiful and cultivated valleys in Como Province — the Valey d'Intelvi, which connects Lake Como to Lake Lugano in Switzerland. The 800 m² villa is surrounded by a flowering garden with rare century-old trees, with beautiful views of Lake Como, two antique fountains and rare preserved 18th-century sculptures.
The current owners are passionate about Italian history, and this is reflected in every detail of the villa, which is full of authentic art: paintings by Italian artists, silk tapestries, antique furniture bearing the coats of arms of the oldest Italian families, Murano glass chandeliers fill every corner of the villa with history, create a sense of luxury and allow you to escape from everyday life and feel like you are in the 18th century.
The villa comprises 9 spacious rooms with large windows, from each of which there is a unique view of the lake and mountains. On the ground floor of the villa there is a large terrace overlooking Lake Como, a spacious hall, a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen with a fireplace, and a bathroom. On the 2nd and 3rd floors there are 3 bedrooms and bathrooms. The spacious kitchen with an antique fireplace is equipped with all modern appliances.
The fireplace hall and all bedrooms are finished with natural silk produced by the finest family manufacturers on Lake Como. An 18th-century chandelier once decorated the Chinese Embassy in Paris (the only one in the world) and now
