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Laveno and the lombard shore: The authentic elegance of Lake Maggiore

Veduta panoramica di Varese dal lago: il profilo della città immerso nel verde, con colline sullo sfondo e riflessi sull’acqua in una giornata luminosa.

The Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore reveals itself as an authentic gem, where the wildbeauty of the Prealps gently embraces the sparkling waters. Laveno Mombello, with its charming gulf and 360° panorama from Sasso del Ferro, is the heart of this area. Here, a serene and authentic lifestyle blends with a deep connection to nature and an ancient tradition of hospitality. It's a destination for those seeking discreet elegance, far from the clamour, yet rich in history and charm.

Table of Content

  1. Why choose the lombard shore of Lake Maggiore

  2. Properties on the lombard shore of Lake Maggiore

  3. Location and Accessibility

  4. Climate and Lifestyle

Why choose the lombard shore of Lake Maggiore

Choosing to live or invest on the Lombard shore means embracing an existence where quality of life is paramount. This area, which includes towns like Luino, with its historic international market, and Porto Valtravaglia, offers a perfect balance between lakeside tranquillity and the vibrancy of historic centers. The imposing Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, perched over the water, is a symbol of the area's spirituality and millennia-old history, a testament to a past rich in faith and architectural ingenuity. Here, you breathe a genuine atmosphere, rich in traditions, local events, and the opportunity to discover characteristic villages.

Properties on the lombard shore of Lake Maggiore

The real estate market in Laveno and the Lombard shore offers a range of prestigious properties that reflect the diversity and authenticity of the territory. From historic villas with direct lake access and private gardens sloping towards the water, once homes of noble families, to designer apartments with panoramic terraces offering breathtaking views. Also available are finely restored rustic homes in the lower hills, combining the charm of rural tradition with modern comfort. Every residence is a testament to care and refinement, designed for those who desire an oasis of peace and beauty.

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Location and Accessibility

The lombard shore of Lake Maggiore enjoys a strategic position that facilitates accessibility. Laveno Mombello is an important transport hub, with regular ferries connecting to the Piedmontese shore (Intra) and a railway ensuring easy access to Milan. Proximity to Milan Malpensa Airport makes this area particularly convenient for international clientele. Scenic roads smoothly connect the various towns, allowing easy exploration of the hinterland and its hidden gems.

Climate and Lifestyle

The mild microclimate of Lake Maggiore ensures pleasant summers and temperate winters, making the Lombard shore an ideal destination in every season. The lifestyle here is oriented towards serenity and contact with nature, but there are also opportunities for socializing and participating in cultural events. Beaches, hiking trails, tourist marinas, and an excellent food and wine offering contribute to a balanced and fulfilling existence, where time is a luxury to be savored.

  • Cerro - Exclusive lakefront villa

    Laveno Mombello, Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy

    Cerro - Exclusive lakefront villa

    €1,495,000

    • 3 Bedrooms
    • 3 Bathrooms
    • ~255 m² Total surface
    • ~250 m² Plot surface
  • Lakefront exclusivity and elegance

    Laveno, Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy

    Lakefront exclusivity and elegance

    €1,245,000

    • 2 Bedrooms
    • 2 Bathrooms
    • ~143 m² Total surface

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