Villa indépendante via Ponticello 80, Centro, Plesio

Surrounded by the timeless rustic charms of Plesio, this 3-bed townhouse offers the ideal base for those seeking a serene historical backwater, close to the sights. The period-style hillside home requires very minor cosmetical updating throughout, and internally provides 200m2 of spacious and versatile accommodation. The principal living room features an ambient fireplace and leads out to a private balcony; on the upper floor there is a spectacular terrace with beautiful views across the roof tops, to the Lake and mountain tops beyond. a spacious typical vaulted cellar and taverna are also included in the price. Three spacious bedrooms also feature alongside a family bathroom. The scenic lake view townhouse is best characterized by its rustic stone façade and authentic setting along one of the ancient cobbled streets of Plesio. Its unspoilt village setting promises authentic escapism on the Central Lake. Situated within easy driving distance of Menaggio, the new owner can easily get out and about from this resort town by road, bus and ferry. Menaggio also provides a super modern family lido, a great selection of shops, supermarkets, authentic restaurants, cafes and offers golf, tennis, boat rental and swimming opportunities. The well-connected town also provides carefree access to the touristic Tremezzina shore (home to Villa Balbianello, Villa Carlotta, the Greenway del Lago walking trail and picturesque resort villages), the resorts of Bellagio and Varenna (via ferry), the cosmopolitan city of Lugano (via road and bus links towards Porlezza) and the southern lake capital of Como (via road, bus and fast ferry links).