Historical 18th cent Mansion-When luxury &tradition merge harmoniously together | Villa in Cernobbio, Italy

Exquisitely located on the southwestern shore of Lake Como in a beautiful gated private park, Villa wasonce owned by the celebrated Swedish ballet dancer, Marie Taglioni, and have since welcomed esteemed guests including Bellini, Rossini and Franz Liszt. Now fully restored to their 19th century splendour, the villa can accommodate 14 guests in refined grandeur, or smaller groups when renting the individual villas.
This historical 18th century lakeshore mansion is located in a stunning position three miles from the charming old city Como – straight in front of the iconic Grand Hotel Villa d’Este – and accommodates up to 14 people in 7 luxuriously appointed bedrooms each with a marble bathrooms and dressing rooms. The service of a very high level will be provided by the professional staff.
The public areas include a frescoed sitting room, a reading room, a music room, and a beautiful dining room leading out to a lake shore balcony. Seven acres of luxuriant gardens include a landscape pool, a panoramic terrace and the dock.
Villa Taglioni offers wonderful walks in the park from where you can reach the Lake Shore Village with its charming square on the harbor, its seventeen century church, and the village garden with its lovely pergola.
The overall property consists in two twin aristocratic side-by-side interconnected lakeside villas – dating back to the 18th century. Both have been completely renovated and personally refurnished by the owners and offer the very best of modern living combined with wonderful fine furniture of the family.
They are securely located, down a quarter mile gated road guarded by a quaint old gate-house, in the midst of seven acres of luxuriant gardens and woods .
This fully-staffed property has direct access to all the pleasures of Lake Como; a private boat dock and a swimming platform that can be reached by steps from the garden. A seaplane can whisk you to St Moritz in 20 minutes. Neighboring Torno, with its charming harbour dominated by an impressive church, has a wonderful waterside restaurant, Ristoranti Momi and Villa d'Este is directly opposite - just a short boat ride on the villa's self-drive water craft.
GROUNDS
Enclosed estate with 2.5 hectare private park
Beautiful gardens, walking paths
Heated pool set in upper lawn furnished for 18 with lake view
Large deck around pool
Private boat dock
Granite stairs to private swimming platform on lake
Outdoor living area with comfortable seating
Outdoor patio for dining alfresco (accommodates 12 - 26 guests)
Underground garage with direct entrance to villa and elevator to all floors
COURTYARD LEVEL
Primary entrance through courtyard
Formal entrance hall with staircase to first floor and elevator
Music room with Steinway grand piano and seating for 12-14. Three arched glass doors lead to stone balcony which runs the length of the house
Formal drawing room with working fireplace and seating for 8-10. Doors opens to
balcony and garden
Formal dining room with working fireplace comfortably accommodates 14-26
Kitchen (six-gas and four-electric burners, large oven, convection/microwave oven, Amana refrigerator, separate freezer, small fridge for beverages, double sinks, two dishwashers). Glass door opens to dining terrace
Guest bath (shower stall)
FIRST FLOOR
Formal reception hall with elevator access and stairs to top floor
Sitting room with satellite TV, DVD and CD player. Comfortable seating for six
Lake-view north: double bedroom (king) reached directly through sitting room. Ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower, open shower stall)
Lake-view south: double bedroom (king) with walk-in closet. Ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower, no curtain)
Park-view north: vestibule to double bedroom (king) and ensuite bathroom (tub with hand-held shower, no curtain)
SECOND FLOOR
Central hall opens directly to sitting room and kitchen/dining room. Elevator and narrow spiral stairs (no railing)
Sitting room with TV, game station, CD player and comfortable seating for six
Kitchen/dining room with open corner kitchen (four-burner electric stove, oven, sink, dishwasher, small fridge)
Lake-view north: vestibule leads to double bedroom (king/twins) with ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower)
Lake-view south: double bedroom (king/twins) with ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower)
Park-view north: double bedroom (king/twins) with ensuite bath (shower stall)
Park-view south: double bedroom (full) with ensuite bath (shower stall)
Guest laundry (washing machine)
RENTAL NOTES
Rental includes a welcome dinner on arrival (excludes wine and liquor). Heat, gas, electricity and air-conditioning included. The pool is heated in July and August only on request to a maximum temperature of 26 degrees C. Given the size of the pool, this can take several days. Complimentary WiFi provided, although there is not consistent coverage throughout the property. There are some hazards on the grounds (open lakeside, steep garden paths and stairs, etc.). The pool is deep with no shallow end. Children under eight must be accompanied by nanny. Older children are welcome with the understanding they are well-behaved and well-looked after by guests or guest staff. Owners' staff is not available for child-care services. Private car, boat and seaplane services can be arranged on request. Use of a 'self-drive' Lucia is included with the rental of the villa.

Historical 18th cent Mansion-When luxury &tradition merge harmoniously together is located in Cernobbio. Historical 18th cent Mansion-When luxury &tradition merge harmoniously together provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Villa features Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Historical 18th cent Mansion-When luxury &tradition merge harmoniously together has 7 Bedrooms , 7 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 2 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cernobbio has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Cernobbio, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.