Villa Bianca - Menaggio

Villa Bianca is a breathtakingly beautiful villa, located directly on Menaggio's lake front. It is unique in the fact that it is the only lake front villa in Menaggio, one of Lake Como’s most popular towns.



This is a large residence suitable for a family or group of friends. The style is a mix of Italian Classic, English Country with a touch of New England, which combine so beautifully. Each room is a gem!





A well established period property and garden that has unique features and furniture and is beautifully proportioned. This is a large residence suitable for a family or group of friends. The style is a mix of Italian Classic, English Country with a touch of New England, which combine so beautifully. Each room is a gem!



Villa Bianca is entered by elaborate gates and has a large cobblestone courtyard suitable for parking cars. The private portico entrance offers a unique passageway to the secret garden within and eventually reaches the villa with its store of treasures awaiting discovery.



The garden is a delightful lake facing space with a well tended lawn and planting. The view from the garden allows you to look over to Bellagio or Varenna with uninterrupted views. There is also a portico for relaxing, dining or serving drinks or perhaps a moment of shade.



The lake front terrace has direct access to the lake for swimming and diving. Fishing is also permitted.



The entrance to the villa takes you up a small flight of steps that are richly decorated in foliage. As you reach the front door the entrance welcomes you to the charm of the property. The Entrance Hall is large and grand and befitting for a property from this period, houses antiques and heirlooms.



From the entrance Hall you enter the Living Room which spreads across the whole lake facing back of the property. A wonderful and enormous fireplace is the focal point for this large entertaining room. Decorative arched windows and French doors open up directly onto the lake front terrace.



Back to the entrance hall, to the right is the character filled country kitchen with its vast collection of old fashioned utensils decorating its walls. The kitchen is fully equipped and also has an eating area for breakfast or more informal meals.



There is also a formal dining room on the ground floor with beautiful floor to ceiling panelled windows. The back garden and portico can also be accessed from the Dining Room should you decide to eat outside.



There is also a small, cosy TV room ideally placed on the ground floor.



Upstairs are four double bedrooms all with their own en suite bathroom and again original period features.

Bedroom 1: a double bed overlooking the garden. Spacious and comfortable

Bedroom 2: a double bed overlooking the garden and the lake and opening onto a balcony facing the lake. Amazing View.

Bedroom 3: a queen-size bed, overlooking the garden and lake. This bedroom also has access to the lake facing balcony.

Bedroom 4: two twin beds, overlooking the garden. Children's bedroom as has children theme wall paper, less elegant that the other bedroom but no less comfortable.