Period villa with pool and lake view

Located in the prestigious hilly area of Stresa, in the hamlet of Vedasco, close to the renowned Golf Alpino and Des Iles Borromées and convenient to the motorway exits for Milan and Switzerland, we find this elegant villa built in the early 1900s, which enjoys a breathtaking view of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands. The property, consisting of the main villa and an annexe, has a panoramic swimming pool with counter-current swimming and is surrounded by a finely planted park set in a unique and evocative natural context of about 8,000 square metres. The main villa has a surface area of 333 square metres on three living levels, plus the basement. On the ground floor is a cosy and refined living room characterised by large arched openings onto the lake-view terrace in front, an equipped kitchen with access to the covered outdoor porch, a study and a small guest bathroom. Ascending a magnificent stone staircase is the first sleeping area consisting of two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a double terrace. Finally, the second and last floor houses a bedroom with bathroom and cloakroom as well as two study rooms and a small balcony with a view. The splendid dependence, which is in need of renovation, is characterised by ceilings with original beams, fireplaces and floors of the period and consists of four floors above ground for a total of 210 sqm. On the ground floor there is a living room, kitchen and guest bathroom; on the first floor there is a bedroom, a study and a bathroom; on the second floor there is a bedroom with bathroom and finally on the third floor there is a large open space in the attic with splendid lake view openings, as well as a balcony. For those in search of a property with timeless charm, exclusivity, nature and breathtaking views in one stunning location, this Lago Maggiore villa is the ideal choice as a first or second home.