About this property
Set on the shores of Lake Como, Dolce Riva is a stylish lakeside retreat designed for relaxed living with uninterrupted water views. With direct access to the lake and a private dock, this villa offers a rare opportunity to experience the area from a truly privileged position, where days can be spent swimming, paddling or simply soaking up the scenery from the garden.
Inside, the interiors are bright and thoughtfully arranged, with large windows framing the lake and filling the living spaces with natural light. The overall feel is modern yet comfortable, with elegant furnishings and an easy, open flow that makes it ideal for both families and small groups. Each bedroom enjoys its own sense of calm, with soft tones and carefully considered details enhancing the restful atmosphere.
Outdoors, the villa continues to impress with a generous garden and terrace spaces designed for long, leisurely days. There is an inviting dining area for al fresco meals, along with quiet corners to unwind with a book or a glass of wine as the light shifts across the water.
Located just a short drive from the vibrant town of Menaggio, Dolce Riva is perfectly placed for exploring Lake Como while enjoying the peace and privacy of a waterfront setting.
Dolce Riva enjoys a sought-after position on the western shores of Lake Como, close to the charming town of Menaggio. This area is known for its relaxed atmosphere, scenic promenades and easy access to some of the lake’s most iconic destinations, making it an excellent base for exploring the region.
Just a short drive away, Menaggio offers a lively yet authentic setting with cafés, restaurants and boutique shops lining its lakeside square. The town’s ferry port provides convenient connections across the water to Bellagio and Varenna, allowing for effortless day trips between picturesque villages. Whether you are wandering historic streets, enjoying a long lunch by the lake or setting off on a boat excursion, there is plenty to discover nearby.
The surrounding landscape is equally appealing, with walking and hiking routes weaving through the hills above the lake, offering panoramic views across the water. For those looking to spend time outdoors, the lake itself invites swimming, kayaking and paddleboarding right from the shoreline.
Combining natural beauty with easy access to local amenities, Dolce Riva offers the best of Lake Como living, balancing peaceful lakeside seclusion with vibrant nearby towns.
Accommodation
The Villa (200 sqm)
Ground Floor
- Living room: Open-plan living space with comfortable seating, large windows with lake views and direct access to terrace and garden
- Dining area: Indoor dining space with table and seating, positioned to enjoy lake views
- Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen with oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge freezer and coffee machine
- Guest WC
First Floor
- Bedroom 1: Queen-size bed (160cm), ensuite bathroom with shower, lake views
- Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed (160cm), shared bathroom with shower, lake-facing window
- Bedroom 3: Queen-size bed (160cm), shared bathroom with shower
Outside Grounds
- Private garden (approx. 200 sqm)
- Lakefront setting with direct lake access
- Private dock and lounge pier
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace with seating
- Barbecue
- Sun umbrella
- Parking
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Washing machine
- Heating
- TV
- Complimentary canoes and life jackets