Apartment in Colico
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
Nestled in a quiet and sun-drenched setting just 500 metres from the centre of Gravedona, in northern Italy, the charming apartment house "Riva&Lago" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking comfort, tranquillity, and direct proximity to the natural beauty of Lake Como. Positioned only 10 metres from the lake and 10 metres from the beach, with direct access to the shoreline, this cosy and beautifully appointed property places you at the heart of one of Italy's most celebrated lakeside destinations. The residence benefits from a well-kept shared garden complete with a lawn area ideal for sunbathing, providing a serene outdoor retreat just steps from your door. Connectivity is ensured through WiFi internet access, while a dedicated parking space on the premises adds a practical convenience for guests arriving by car. A tennis court is available in the surrounding area, offering additional recreational opportunities for active guests. The property also features a storage room for bicycles, making it perfectly suited for those who wish to explore the scenic surroundings at their own pace. A footpath leads directly to the house, enhancing the sense of peaceful seclusion that defines the "Riva&Lago" experience.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Riva&Lago" are thoughtfully designed to make the most of the property's privileged lakeside position. The shared garden is well maintained and features a generous lawn area where you can relax and enjoy the sunshine in a calm and private atmosphere. Direct access to the beach, located just 10 metres from the property, means that the lake is always within effortless reach, inviting you to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking in the breathtaking views of Lake Como. The surrounding natural environment, characterised by lush greenery and the gentle shimmer of the water, creates an idyllic setting for outdoor relaxation throughout your stay.
Other Information
The property includes a convenient storage room for bicycles, making it easy to keep equipment secure during your visit. The footpath leading to the house ensures a pleasant and accessible approach to the residence. A single parking space is available on the premises for guests travelling by car.
Distances and Attractions
"Riva&Lago" enjoys an enviable location with a wide range of amenities and attractions within easy reach. The centre of Gravedona is just 500 metres away, while the centre of Domaso can be reached in approximately 900 metres. The charming town of Menaggio lies 17 kilometres from the property. For everyday needs, a supermarket is located 1.5 kilometres away, a restaurant and bar are within 700 metres, a bakery is 900 metres away, and a pedestrian zone is just 400 metres from the property. The bus stop for the "C10 Como-Menaggio-Colico" line is conveniently situated only 20 metres away, and the "Colico" railway station is 15 kilometres from the residence. Water sports and leisure facilities are plentiful in the surrounding area, with a marina 600 metres away, a surf school and sailing school both reachable within 1.8 kilometres, and a sports centre 2 kilometres from the property. The grass beach of Domaso, an outdoor swimming pool, and a public bathing area are all located within 2 kilometres. Tennis facilities are available 1.7 kilometres away. Among the notable nearby attractions, you will find the historic Palazzo Gallio in Gravedona, the Museo della Barca Lariana in Porlezza, the Lake Como Adventure Park, the magnificent Villa Balbianello, and Villa Carlotta. The celebrated lakeside villages of Menaggio, Bellagio, and Varenna are all easily accessible, as is the city of Como. The well-known Lago di Como and Lago di Lugano can both be reached with ease from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of several scenic hiking paths, including Livo-Crotto Dangri, Bodone-Alpe Motta, and Monte Legnoncino, each offering memorable walks through the stunning Alpine and lakeside landscapes of the region.
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Unit Layout
"Riva&Lago" is a thoughtfully designed 1-room vacation rental apartment of 40 m2, situated on the ground floor and welcoming a maximum capacity of 2 guests. The apartment features 1 well-appointed bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering an intimate and comfortable setting for couples or solo travellers. The living and sleeping area is combined into a single, harmonious space furnished with 1 double bed, a dining table, and direct access to the balcony, creating a seamless flow between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet, and WC, providing all essential facilities within a compact and functional layout.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a pleasant and convenient stay. The kitchenette features a dishwasher, 4 induction hot plates, a combination microwave, a toaster, a kettle, and a freezer, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease. The living and sleeping area benefits from air conditioning for warm-weather comfort, while a television provides in-room entertainment. Heat is available throughout the cooler months, supplied via gas heating. Connectivity is ensured through complimentary WiFi internet access. Additional amenities include a hair dryer for personal care needs.
Other Information
The apartment opens onto a private balcony furnished with balcony furniture and 2 deck chairs, offering a pleasant outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Gas heating is available seasonally, from 15 October to 15 April. 1 dedicated parking space is included for guests travelling by car. For safety purposes, the property is equipped with a fire extinguisher. The property registration code is IT013249C2BWDEB9DJ.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Bed Linen (additional set), High chair, Tourist tax, Towels (additional set).








