Independent holiday home in Nesso, on Lake Como, with a private kitchen, garden, private beach access and views over the lake and mountains.
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Casa Vacanza Castagna is an independent holiday home in Nesso, on Lake Como, with views of the town, free bicycles and access to a private beach area.
The apartments feature a full kitchen with dishwasher, dining table, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with bidet, toiletries and hairdryer. Some units offer a terrace or balcony with lake or mountain views, ideal for those seeking a self-contained space overlooking the Como landscape.
The property is suited to families and small groups wishing to stay independently, with free on-site parking and free WiFi throughout. The garden and picnic area complete the outdoor spaces, while the surroundings offer hiking, fishing and cycling along the lake shores.
The Gardens of Villa Melzi are 14 km away, the Bellagio Ferry Pier 15 km, while Milan Malpensa Airport is about 43 km away.
Casa Vacanza Castagna offers two types of independent accommodation, both designed for an autonomous stay on Lake Como. The 1-Bedroom House covers 35 sqm and accommodates up to two guests in a single space with mountain and town views, a private kitchen and a bathroom with shower. The 2-Bedroom House, larger at 80 sqm, hosts up to four guests in two separate bedrooms, with a living room, lake-view terrace and air conditioning.
Both options guarantee a private bathroom, a kitchen equipped with dishwasher and utensils, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a washing machine. The main difference lies in space and view: the smaller house looks towards the mountains and the centre of Nesso, while the larger one overlooks the lake from a private terrace, making it the ideal choice for families or small groups looking for more space.
The more compact of the two options, with 35 sqm for up to two guests. It offers mountain and town views, a private kitchen with dishwasher, flat-screen TV and a bathroom with shower. Suited to couples looking for a cosy retreat near the centre of Nesso.
More than double the size of the other option, with 80 sqm spread over two separate bedrooms and a living room. It is the only unit with a lake-view terrace and air conditioning, ideal for families or groups of up to four people looking for more space and a direct view over Lake Como.
Casa Vacanza Castagna offers free on-site parking, free WiFi throughout the property and a garden with a picnic area and outdoor furniture, as well as direct access to a private beach area on Lake Como. Guests have sun loungers and deck chairs at their disposal, a sun terrace and the option to rent bicycles to explore the trails around Nesso.
Each unit is equipped with a full kitchen including dishwasher, oven, microwave and utensils, as well as a washing machine and dryer for longer stays. The rooms include bed linen, bathrobe, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Babysitting service, daily housekeeping and luggage storage are available on request, while the entire property is non-smoking and equipped with heating, carbon monoxide detectors and fire extinguishers for guest safety.
Nesso is a small village overlooking the eastern shores of Lake Como, famous for the Orrido, the gorge carved by the Nosé stream with its waterfalls and the medieval Ca’ del Diavolo bridge. Casa Vacanza Castagna is located on Via Della Castagna, in a residential area just a short walk from the historic centre, with views of the lake and the mountains surrounding the valley. The setting is quiet, typical of the villages climbing the hills of Como, with stone alleys and panoramic terraces.
Bar Alimentari Verigáa is just 300 metres away, Pizzeria Eugenio 650 metres, and the Del Porto restaurant about 1.7 km away, all reachable on foot along the road leading down to the lake. Como’s bus station is 12 km away, while Milan Malpensa and Linate airports are 43 and 50 km away respectively. Bellagio, with its ferry pier, is about 15 km away, a convenient base for those wishing to move along the lake by boat as well.
In the summer months the area is ideal for hiking along the trails connecting Nesso to Careno and Pognana Lago, as well as fishing and cycling on the scenic roads of the Triangolo Lariano. A few kilometres away are Villa Pliniana, also reachable by boat, and Villa del Balbianello, the set of numerous films, while the Gardens of Villa Melzi in Bellagio and Villa Carlotta in Tremezzina, both within 15 km, offer botanical paths overlooking the water. In winter life is centred around the villages, with lakeside walks and visits to Como’s small museums, such as the Tempio Voltiano and the Broletto.
Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.4, and the comfort of the spaces, scoring 9.4, appreciating the full kitchen and the lake view. Cleanliness and services also score well, both at 9.2. The location, although set in the village of Nesso, receives a more modest score of 8.2.
No, Casa Vacanza Castagna does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Casa Vacanza Castagna offers free on-site parking for guests.
Check-in is possible from 14:00 to 19:00 upon prior notice of arrival time, while check-out is set at 11:00.
No, Casa Vacanza Castagna does not offer a breakfast service: each unit is equipped with a full private kitchen for self-catering.
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Yes, Casa Vacanza Castagna is located in Nesso, directly on the shores of Lake Como, with access to a private beach area.
Yes, Casa Vacanza Castagna welcomes children of all ages and offers cots on request for infants aged 0-2, subject to availability.
