Description
VARESE – Hamlet of Velate. Velate is an ancient village of Varese at the foot of the Sacro Monte which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a stone's throw from the city, a short distance from Lake Maggiore and the motorway network convenient for reaching Milan, Malpensa airport, Como and nearby Switzerland. “Villa Sorriso” is a historic residence of considerable importance and great charm. Created by the Family of the Princes of Colonna of Rome, it dates back to the early twentieth century. It is located in the center of its park, in a dominant position, with a panoramic view of the numerous other villas in the village and the Campo dei Fiori Park. Privacy is guaranteed. Through a wrought iron gate, along a charming tree-lined avenue, you arrive at the large courtyard of the main entrance. The ground floor is divided into several sumptuous, bright reception rooms. The seven bedrooms, all with exclusive bathrooms, are on the upper floors. On the top floor a turret with a large panoramic terrace. On the lower level, directly open to the park, there is a suggestive wellness area with large windows with swimming pool, Turkish bath and gym. A total of 900 m2. All floors are served by a lift. The park is 8,000 m2. with flat areas and terraces. It is crossed by beautiful paths with numerous precious essences, ornamental plants and centuries-old trees. The property includes a small village with independent driveway and pedestrian access. It consists of three apartments for staff or guests plus annexes for a total of 450 m2. and is directly connected to the main courtyard of the villa. Note: This sheet does not constitute a form of contract, the information contained herein is to be considered entirely indicative and cannot be used as an integral part in any contract for the sale or rental of the property. This document does not bind the company in any way.
