Description
In the authentic heart of Varenna, in the charming Piazza San Giorgio, we are offering for sale an exclusive and characteristic detached house of approximately 157 square metres on three levels, just a few steps from the lake and the famous lakefront promenade.
Located in the historic centre, among picturesque alleys and breathtaking views, the property enjoys a strategic position a short distance from the romantic promenade, the marina and the railway station.
The property consists of a mezzanine floor with a separate entrance via an external appurtenance, living room, kitchen, bathroom and utility room. An internal staircase leads to the first floor, where there is a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and balcony overlooking the square, and another bedroom with private bathroom.
The basement, connected to the mezzanine floor by a spiral staircase, consists of an additional entrance from the side street and a large space used as a tavern with windows, a fireplace and radiators.
The property has been skilfully renovated, maintaining its period charm, and does not require any renovation work. It has excellent interior finishes and is also an ideal investment solution. Thanks to its privileged location and the typical charm of the village, the property is ideal as a holiday home or for tourist rental, with high potential for return, making it perfect for those looking for a second home on Lake Como.
Varenna is a charming village located on the eastern shore of Lake Como, in the province of Lecco. Known the world over for its picturesque charm and cobbled streets, Varenna is an ideal place for those seeking a quiet and romantic atmosphere, surrounded by a breathtaking natural setting.
The village is characterised by colourful houses overlooking the lake, small cafés, typical restaurants and beautiful gardens. It is easily accessible from Milan or Como and is a year-round tourist destination, being one of the most visited villages on Lake Como.
Varenna is well connected by ferries and boats that make it easy to reach other places on the lake (such as Bellagio and Menaggio) and by land via the railway that leads to Lecco and then to Milan and the state road.
Varenna has excellent restaurants, bars and hotels and is home to one of the most famous villas on Lake Como, Villa Monastero. The famous Passeggiata degli Innamorati (Lovers' Walk) along the lake offers panoramic views and a relaxing atmosphere.
The city of Lecco can be reached in 30 minutes by car (21 km). Como is 51 km away. The Lombard metropolis Milan, with its international airports Malpensa and Linate, is 84 km away (1.5 hours by car).
The lake offers many entertainment possibilities for water sports enthusiasts, while the pre-Alpine area is ideal for those who enjoy trekking, climbing or mountain biking.
Winter sports enthusiasts can reach the famous St. Moritz (Switzerland), Madesimo, Bormio and Livigno (Italy) in 2 to 3 hours by car.
The Como shipping company offers convenient year-round connections to other famous and picturesque locations on the lake, such as Bellagio.
