Independent holiday home in the hills above Bellagio, with a panoramic terrace overlooking Lake Como, a private garden and free on-site parking.
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Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek is an independent holiday home located in Località Costa Prada, in the hills above Bellagio, with views over the garden and the mountains surrounding Lake Como.
The accommodation consists of a single unit with 1 bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower and bidet. The private terrace offers glimpses of the surrounding greenery and is one of the property’s highlights, along with the balcony and the air conditioning found throughout the accommodation. In-room amenities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar and bathroom toiletries.
The location, set in the quiet of the hills above the lake, is particularly appreciated by couples: recent guests rated it 9.3 for a romantic stay. Hiking can be enjoyed in the surrounding area, and the property’s garden offers a peaceful outdoor space to relax. It is a convenient base for visiting the historic villas along the Como side of the lake, reachable by car in just a few minutes.
The property offers a single type of accommodation, the One-Bedroom House, designed to accommodate up to two people in complete independence. The unit covers around 40 square metres and includes a separate bedroom with a large double bed, a living room with a sofa bed that can be used as an extra sleeping space, a fully equipped kitchen with hob, oven, refrigerator and microwave, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
Every room is air-conditioned and soundproofed, with an independent entrance ensuring complete privacy from other guests. The terrace with garden view and the view of the surrounding mountains make the accommodation suitable for both romantic stays and small families, while the washing machine also makes it convenient for longer stays.
The only accommodation available covers 40 m² and includes a separate bedroom with private bathroom, an independent living room with sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace with garden and mountain views. The independent entrance and soundproofing ensure maximum privacy during the stay.
Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek offers a large outdoor garden with outdoor furniture, umbrellas and sun loungers, ideal for relaxing outdoors, as well as a panoramic terrace and balcony. The property is entirely non-smoking and offers independent key access, private check-in and check-out, and heating throughout.
For those arriving by air, a paid airport shuttle is available, useful given the distance from Milan and Bergamo airports. Free on-site parking and free WiFi complete the basic amenities.
The kitchen has everything needed for cooking independently: hob, oven, refrigerator, microwave and electric kettle. The minibar and wine/champagne service add a nice touch for a couple’s stay, while the smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector ensure safety.
Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek is located in Località Costa Prada, on the hills sloping down towards Lake Como, just steps from the lake itself, which is practically 0 metres away in a straight line from the property. The area is quiet and green, away from Bellagio’s tourist centre but well connected to the main attractions on the Lario shore.
For those travelling by public transport, the nearest railway stations are Lierna, 4.2 km away, and Olcio, 4.9 km away. By car the property is easy to reach, while for those arriving by air the nearest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport at 51 km and Milan Linate Airport at 53 km; an airport shuttle is also available on request. In the immediate surroundings there are a few restaurants such as Osteria da Luca, less than a kilometre away, and Baita Belvedere, 1.5 km away.
Guests staying here can go hiking directly from the property’s garden, or visit the lake’s historic villas: I Giardini di Villa Melzi are 3.5 km away, Villa Carlotta 4.6 km away and Villa del Balbianello 4.9 km away, all reachable by car in just a few minutes. Further away, but still within range of a half-day trip, are Villa Monastero and Castello di Vezio, both around 7 km away, ideal for those wanting to discover the historic charm of the lake area. In summer the lake is perfect for boat trips and walks along the shores, while in winter the quiet of the hills offers a more intimate atmosphere, perfect for those seeking relaxation away from the crowds.
Reviews particularly praise cleanliness and services, both rated with the maximum score, along with a highly appreciated staff. Comfort and location also receive excellent ratings, while WiFi, although free, draws slightly more reservations compared to the rest of the offer.
No, Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek offers free private parking available directly on site.
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Yes, Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek is particularly suitable for couples, who rated the location 9.3 for a trip together.
Yes, Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek offers free WiFi throughout the property.
Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek is practically right on Lake Como, with views over the surrounding hills and mountains.
No, Farmhouse of Grandfather Chek does not allow parties or events, nor bachelor/bachelorette parties.
