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Homes for Sale in Gignese

Are you looking for a new home in a location that seems suspended between Lake Maggiore and the peak of Mottarone, where you can forget the hustle and bustle of the daily routine? Gignese may be the perfect solution for you.

A breathtaking lake view that embraces the panorama of the Borromean Islands up to the peaks of the Swiss Alps; woods and paths where you can walk completely immersed in the green and the proximity to Stresa and the Borromean Islands, the pearls of Lake Maggiore; the convenience of the highway that connects Lake Maggiore to Milan: these are the strengths of the village of Gignese!

Discover with the Engel & Völkers Lago Maggiore Team this delightful location near Stresa where to find your new home!

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Homes for sale in Gignese: an area of a thousand possibilities

On the Due Riviere road that connects Lake Maggiore to Lake Orta, watched over by the peak of Mottarone, this small town of about 1,000 inhabitants will surprise you with the many leisure activities available, in all seasons.

Are you a golf enthusiast? Then you'll know that in Gignese you can enjoy yourself on the greens of the Alpine Golf Club founded in 1924 in the hamlet of Vezzo, or on the course of Golf Des Iles Borromées in Brovello Carpugnino, a small town bordering Gignese.

Do you prefer winter sports? From Gignese you can comfortably reach the summit of Mottarone and venture with snowshoes into the enchanting paths from which to contemplate, on clear days, an incredible scenery that embraces as many as 7 lakes, the majesty of the peaks of Monviso, Monte Rosa and the Swiss Alps in addition to the skyline of Milan.

Mottarone will also surprise you in summer: the bravest can experience adrenaline-pumping thrills with Alpyland, a roller coaster with two-seater wagons overlooking the Borromean Gulf.

In addition to visiting the picturesque Borromean Islands with their sumptuous palaces, lovers of tranquility, on the other hand, can relax in the beautiful Alpinia botanical garden , a 40,000-square-meter park located in the "Alpino" hamlet of Stresa that is home to many botanical species from the alpine and subalpine belt from various parts of the world, or even with a stroll through the narrow streets of the village of Gignese while enjoying a good coffee in the cafes of the center of this small village.

What if your new home is waiting for you right in this idyllic setting?


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Homes for sale in Gignese: a villa with indoor pool and home automation

Discover this charming villa in the hamlet of Vezzo di Gignese, 362 sqm on 3 living levels, surrounded by a large park, expertly renovated in 2005 and equipped with every comfort, among which the beautiful indoor heated swimming pool and the home automation system stand out.

Located on the ground floor in an environment connected to the living area and the garden by large windows, the heated indoor pool will amaze you from the first moment: thanks to this solution, you can indulge in the luxury of a dip in the pool in any season while contemplating the greenery of the park in the warm weather or be pampered by the warmth while it snows outside.

Thanks to the large windows that create connection with the greenery that surrounds the villa, the design characterized by the choice of warm colors and the charming corner with the fireplace, the living area will immediately give you a feeling of warmth thus proving to be the ideal environment for organizing dinners or simply chatting in the company of your family or friends. On the upper floors, we find the sleeping area with cozy rooms equipped with various amenities such as the walk-in closet and en suite bathroom present in the master bedroom or a beautiful balcony overlooking the lake.

The surprises of this villa are not over yet! Besides the indoor heated pool, this house will surprise you with another treat: in the garden, in fact, you will also have a sauna for 8 people!

The villa is equipped with modern facilities in the name of comfort such as home automation system, alarm and outdoor and indoor video surveillance, automatic irrigation in the garden, and provision for air conditioning in the sleeping area.


Homes for sale in Gignese: a penthouse with panoramic views in 1980s design

If you are looking for a solution in a location convenient to services, restaurants and businesses, you will appreciate this penthouse in the historic center of Gignese, arranged on two levels, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Located on the first and second and last floor of a historic building from the early 1900s, with balconies entirely made of stone, on the second floor of the apartment we find the sleeping area consisting of two double bedrooms while the second floor houses the living area.

Characterized by large and bright windows that allow access to the two panoramic balconies, the living area consists of two living rooms, one of which has a fireplace, perfect environments to relax perhaps at the end of a nice hike on the trails of Mottarone. The dining room and the 80s Boffi kitchen complete the living area where you can organize lunches and dinners with friends.


Homes for sale in Gignese: 5 renovated apartments with magnificent lake views

Is your dream a new home with modern appeal and high energy standards in a location surrounded by nature? Five apartments are waiting for you in the hamlet of Nocco di Gignese, now under renovation, that will surprise you with modern details and the quietness of your private garden or lake-view terrace.

Delivery is scheduled for the end of July 2024 and there is the possibility to customize the interiors of each apartment according to the solutions proposed by the specifications, regarding, for example, flooring, bathroom fixtures and fittings.

These apartments equipped with lake-view terrace or private garden, and with high energy performance, thanks to the external coat and underfloor heating and cooling systems, can be the ideal solution for those looking for a new home in Gignese with a contemporary design, in a location suspended between the beauty of Lake Maggiore and the peace of the woods of the mountains that frame the lake.


Living in Gignese: context and quality of life

Gignese presents itself as a hidden jewel that enchants visitors with its unique beauty.

The heart of Gignese is its historic center, a fascinating web of cobbled streets, ancient stone buildings and picturesque squares. Walking through these streets is like taking a trip back in time, immersing yourself in the history and culture of this fascinating place. Architectural details, well-preserved facades and flowering balconies contribute to an authentic and welcoming atmosphere.

One of the distinctive features of Gignese is its privileged location with panoramic views of Lake Maggiore. Viewpoints offer spectacular scenery, with the sparkling waters of the lake stretching to the horizon and the mountains providing the backdrop. Sunrise and sunset in Gignese are magical moments, when the colors of the sky mingle with the tranquility of the lake, creating an unforgettable spectacle.

The surrounding nature adds to the charm of Gignese. The green forests and hills surrounding the municipality offer opportunities for rejuvenating hikes and walks surrounded by lush vegetation. The flora and fauna of the area contribute to a pristine and evocative environment, ideal for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Gignese is also renowned for its rich food and wine tradition. Local restaurants offer delicious dishes prepared with fresh, quality ingredients. The local cuisine reflects the culture of the region, with specialties ranging from homemade pastas to local cheeses and fine wines. Picturesque trattorias and cozy cafes offer a dining experience that satisfies the senses and delights the palate.

In conclusion, Gignese embodies beauty in multiple ways: from its cobblestone streets and picturesque squares to its breathtaking views of Lake Maggiore. This municipality is a place that captures the heart with its authenticity, tranquility, and connection to nature. Gignese is more than just a geographical place; it is an experience that enchants the senses and nourishes the soul with its timeless beauty.


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In Gignese, immersed in the tranquility of nature but at a stone's throw from the beauty of the most famous resorts of Lake Maggiore, are waiting for you this charming villa with indoor swimming pool and home automation, the charming penthouse on the historic center floor with panoramic views or a comfortable apartment with modern finishes in a context where quiet reigns: varied proposals that will satisfy your desires!

Have you been impressed by the beauty of these houses in Gignese and the many suggestions that this area can offer? Contact our Team Engel & Völkers Lago Maggiore or come and meet us directly in person in our shops in Arona, Laveno and Verbania to deepen together these and other exclusive real estate proposals!


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