Independent holiday home in Menaggio, on Lake Como, with garden, panoramic patio and free private parking: the ideal choice for families or small groups looking for independence and tranquillity.
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Casa Claude is an independent holiday home in Menaggio, on the shores of Lake Como, 6.5 km from Villa Carlotta and a few minutes’ walk from the town centre. The property, of about 95 m², is designed for those seeking the space and independence of a private home rather than the classic hotel format.
The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and can accommodate up to four people. The common areas include a dining area, a living room and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven and hob, ideal for those who want to organise their own meals during the stay. The outdoor patio offers a view that alternates between the lake, the garden and the surrounding mountains, while the private garden provides an outdoor space entirely for guests.
The location, just steps from cafés, restaurants and bakeries in the centre of Menaggio, and within short distance of attractions such as Villa Carlotta and the Gardens of Villa Melzi, makes the property a practical base for exploring Lake Como, from cycling to boat trips, while still remaining in a residential and quiet setting.
Casa Claude consists of a single accommodation unit of about 95 m², made up of two separate bedrooms and designed to host up to four people with complete independence. The first bedroom features a large double bed, while the second is furnished with two single beds, making it suitable for couples as well as families or small groups of friends.
The whole house shares one bathroom with bathtub or shower, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven and hob, and a common dining area. There is also a flat-screen TV with satellite channels in the living room. The outdoor patio, overlooking the lake, garden and mountains, is the highlight of the accommodation, offering guests an outdoor space to enjoy the evenings in Menaggio.
The only room type available at Casa Claude occupies the entire 95 m² home, with two separate bedrooms: one with a large double bed, the other with two single beds, ideal for families or groups of friends. The private bathroom has a bathtub or shower, while the fully equipped kitchen allows meals to be prepared with complete freedom. The real distinctive feature is the panoramic patio, with views embracing the lake, garden and surrounding mountains.
Casa Claude offers the typical services of a holiday home designed for maximum guest independence. Private parking is free and available directly on site, while free WiFi covers all areas of the house. The garden and patio with outdoor furniture provide outdoor spaces to relax, enjoying lake, garden or mountain views depending on the orientation.
Inside, the kitchen is equipped with a hob, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, coffee machine and electric kettle, allowing guests to manage meals independently. There is also a washing machine for longer stays. The living area has a sofa and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, while the private bathroom is fitted with a bathtub or shower and complimentary toiletries.
The property is entirely non-smoking and accepts pets, with a possible surcharge payable by the guest. Nearby activities also include cycling, hiking and a golf course within 3 km.
Casa Claude is located in the residential area of Via per la Grona, just outside the heart of Menaggio, on the western shore of Lake Como. The property overlooks the lake, at nearly water level, in a quiet setting yet just a few minutes’ walk from the venues of the historic centre.
For meals out, Trattoria la Vecchia Magnolia is just 100 metres away, while Chez Mario is 300 metres away; Panificio Pasticceria Caffetteria Aste can be reached with an 800-metre walk. The nearest railway stations are Varenna-Esino-Perledo, 4.5 km away, and Bellano-Tartavalle Terme, 5 km away, useful for those arriving by train along the lakeshore. For those travelling by air, Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is 53 km away, while Milan Malpensa is about 56 km away.
Menaggio is an excellent base for visiting the historic villas of Lake Como: Villa Carlotta is 4.8 km away, the Gardens of Villa Melzi 5 km away and Villa del Balbianello, a famous film location, 7 km away. Villa Monastero and Vezio Castle, both about 4.8 km away, complete the area’s cultural attractions. In summer the lake is well suited to boat trips and water sports, while in cooler months the trails towards Monte Grona and the surrounding hills offer hiking and cycling routes with views over the lake basin.
Reviews particularly praise cleanliness and comfort, both rated 9.6, followed by staff and services at 9.3. Value for money is also convincing, at 9.2, while the location, although good at 8.4, remains the most modest score among the categories.
Yes, Casa Claude accepts pets, although a surcharge may apply and should be confirmed with the property at the time of booking.
Yes, Casa Claude has free private parking available directly on site, convenient for those arriving by car.
No, Casa Claude does not offer breakfast service: the fully equipped kitchen in the house allows guests to prepare meals independently.
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Casa Claude is about 6.5 km from Villa Carlotta, one of the most visited historic villas on Lake Como.
Casa Claude has two bedrooms and one bathroom, for a total of four guests, plus a dining area, living room and fully equipped kitchen.
Yes, several areas of Casa Claude, including the outdoor patio, offer views of Lake Como, as well as views of the garden and mountains.