cassinella

Among the most luxurious villas that overlook the romantic Lake Como, Cassinella it is perhaps the most exclusive one. This luxurious private villa is located along the west wing of the lake, near Lenno and designed for those who enjoy total privacy: Cassinella is accessed only by boat. The garden, beautiful and perfect surrounded by cypress, creates an intimate relationship with the water of the lake on which the garden is reflected. The estate consists of a stunning main Villa, a pool house with a movie theater, the gym and an enchanting terrace house.
The heated pool, finished with 22-carat gold reflective tiles lies shining in the sunlight, creating beautiful iridescent shades. The floodlit tennis court is located within walking distance.
The villa is wonderfully decorated with the highest quality antique Italian furniture, fine art and objects chosen from all across Europe. A perfect blend of world-class amenities with classic Italian design and exquisite attention to every last detail is evident throughout. Villa Cassinella is a rare fine property for unforgettable holidays.
The villa can accommodate up to 17 people, and is consistently comfortable by the unexceptionable staff that take care of every possible request.
This gloriously restored landmark offers a perfect blend of world-class amenities all the comforts, cachet and exclusivity of the world’s finest private island resorts.
Cassinella represents the pinnacle of luxury villas on Lake Como, sharing the Points of Lavedo with the historic Villa Balbianello, the Villa without doubt bestows guests with unique and unmatched views of Italy’s most mesmerizing lake within a private and exclusive setting. Located about 20 kilometers from the city of Como, the villa can be reached by the nearest major international airports: Milan Malpensa and Milan Linate, which are approximately an hour drive away.
Helicopter transfers are available to a private landing site on a short distance from the villa. Launch transfers are available from Como or Cernobbio. (30 minutes)

main villa sleeps 13
drawing room with lake views, dining room which seats up to 24 people with courtyard views, library/studio with lake views, large foyer with old Siena marble and grand ornamental staircase.
bedroom 1 master suite: lake views, king size bed (bed size 200cmx200cm), fireplace, terrace with lake view, office with fax machine and lake views leading en suite marble bathroom.
bedroom 2 master suite: lilac suite: double bed (bed size 180cmx200cm), small terrace/balcony with lake/garden and pool view and ensuite marble bathroom.
bedroom 3 master suite: blue suite: king size or twin beds (bed size 200cmx200cm), fireplace, garden/courtyard views and ensuite marble bathroom
bedroom 4 master suite: red suite: king size or twin beds (bed size 200cmx200cm), fireplace, large balcony with lake views and ensuite marble bathroom.
bedroom 5 master suite: yellow suite: king size or twin beds (bed size 200cmx200cm), fireplace, high ceiling with wooden beams and a seperate modern contemporary bathroom.
bedroom 6 master suite: studio suites: king size or twin beds (bed size 200cmx200cm). The main suite contains a living room, office area, ensuite bathroom and connecting to a single bedroom. This could be ideally used as either a nurdery or a bedroom for a nanny.

guest house sleeps 4
this lakeside guest house is situated on a short walk through the gardens.
ground floor
fully equipped kitchen with living/dining room, fireplace and large patio areas.
first floor
bedroom 7 master suite: 1 bedroom (king size or twin beds, bed size 200cmx200cm) with en suite bathroom
bedroom 8 master suite: 1 bedroom (king size or twin beds, bed size 200cmx200cm) with en suite bathroom

House 2
located adjacent to the main villa, House 2 contains a full home cinema with Kaleidescape hard drive facility, fully equipped gym with TechnoGym equipment and a playstation. 1 bathroom with shower, small kitchen to service the gym, cinema and the pool.
Next to House 2 is the outdoor heated swimming pool and seating areas for sunbathing.

outdoor
garden of 30.000 square meters, elegant covered patio area for dining with ourdoor cooking facilities, various outdoor dining possibilities. Outdoor Floodlit tennis court with artificial grass surface.

amenities
activities in and around the villa: water skiing/knee boarding, wind surfing, cooking lessons, golf, boat tours, mountain rock climbing, mountain biking, sea plane adventures, nature trail walking, canoeing/kayaking, horse back riding, sightseeing in Como/Milan/Lugano, wine tasting, visit to silk factory.
water skiing and sailing is readily available ont he lake with notice and subject to lake conditions.

notes
the villa is only accessible by boat with a short ride of approximately 3 minutes, providing a five star service in a totally private and secluded environment. No children under 12 unless accompanied by a cargiver or parent. All rooms have a telephone, with access to outgoing/incoming calls and intercom facilities. All bedrooms in the main villa have plasma satellite TV and access to over 400 movies and approximately 700 music CD’s, all available through remote control for each bedroom on Kaleidescape hard drive system. Helicopter transfers are available to a private landing site on a short distance from the villa.