LUXURY VILLAS AND PRIVATE ESTATES AT LAKE MAGGIORE

LAKE MAGGIORE – As the second largest of the five lakes that make up Italy’s lake district, Lake Maggiore or Lago Maggiore’s coastline stretches some 65 kilometers surrounding its sky-blue water and mountainous skyline, reaching into the Ticino region of Switzerland. The climate is mild in summer and winter, allowing Mediterranean vegetation to flourish and is ideal for gardens with rare and exotic plants. With it’s historic and luxurious Villas, rich with Italian style and architecture bathed in lush gardens year-round, it’s impossible to resist.
The bustling town of Stresa overlooks Lake Maggiore where the scenic Borromean Islands (Isola Bella, Isola Madre, and Isola dei Pescatori) are located. The lakefront promenades are ideal for relaxing walks and scenic views and are surrounded by historic houses and lavish Five Star Art Nouveau hotels immersed in the blooming foliage. These unique qualities, combined with the balmy climate, breathtaking landscape, and architectural wonders, attract thousands of visitors every year and makes the town one of the most sought-after Italian destinations for real estate investments.

We’d love to introduce you to one of the many historic and grand villas around the lake. You may even choose to renovate and make one exclusively yours. It’s our pleasure to assist you with organizing your renovation as you bring the vision of your dream villa to life.

Stresa – The Queen of the Lake Maggiore
Picturesque views with an atmosphere of royalty

Stresa, also named the Queen of the Lake Maggiore, with its picturesque streets lined with unique shops and boutiques, looks out over the lake with a beautiful view of the Borromean Islands. Take a stroll along the promenade and enjoy the view while experiencing a relaxing meal at one of the many cafes and restaurants. If you’re up for an adventure, take the cable car to the top of Mount Mottarone.
You’ll be whisked up the mountain from 1,481 meters above sea level to 4,892 meters in twenty minutes. When you reach the top, you’ll enjoy the crisp mountain air, a spectacular view, and even hiking trails.

Cannobio – Ancient Charm
Stroll one of the finest promenades on the lake

Cannobio (Piedmont) is one of the most attractive towns on the western shores of Lake Maggiore and is towards the northern end of the lake near Switzerland. Cannobio has one of the finest promenades on Lake Maggiore. Some of the buildings on the lakefront and further back in the old part of town date over 600 years. The promenade is divided into three sections. The middle section is where you’ll find many bars and restaurants where you can relax and take in the spectacular view of the lake. You can also enjoy a stroll through the narrow and cobbled streets to pick up a few treasures in the many shops or just do some window shopping.

Luino – From Palaces to Paleontology
Find treasures galore at the Wednesday Street Market

Luino is located at the end of Valtravaglia and is the most important city on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore. You’ll be delighted by its ascending streets, Renaissance and Baroque palaces, as well as many craft shops and stores. Take a stroll down the glorious lakeside promenade and enjoy the balance of style in the architecture of the buildings surrounding the old Napoleonic harbour. On your stroll, your view will include the Church of Madonna del Carmine (15th century), the private chapel of the House of Serbelloni (18th century) and adjacent palace, and Palazzo Verbania, which is home to the library and Civic Museum of Archaeology and Paleontology. The highlight of Luino is the Wednesday Street Market, where vendors from all over Italy, Germany, and Switzerland come together. With over 350 stalls filled with everything from handmade goods to a delicious assortment of local foods, you may need to visit weekly to take in everything this market has to offer.