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VILLA SOLA
CABIATI
Near Tremezzo, Lake Como
12 GUESTS
6 BEDROOMS
6.5 BATHS
Villa Sola Cabiati is entering
another period in its storied life as
The warm and welcoming arguably the most important of
atmosphere is met by superb the Lake’s historic villas, under the
24/7 service and a willingness discerning eye and exceptionally
warm and friendly style of the
to ensure your comfort. DeSantis family of Grand Hotel
Tremezzo fame. Within the still
remarkable atmosphere of the
villa,the family has added modern
comforts to welcome you to an
Having lunch served by the experience of today’s Lake Como.
secluded pool area with
dramatic mountain views.
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VILLA SOLA CABIATI
NEAR TREMEZZO, LAKE COMO 12 GUESTS 6 BEDROOMS 6.5 BATHS
OVERVIEW
Stepping into Villa Sola Cabiati is stepping into a storybook. Like all great houses, it is the staff that makes the difference.
Here you will breathe in the calm and peaceful way of life that They will bring you fresh-squeezed juice with your al fresco
established Lake Como as one of the worlds' great vacation breakfast as you enjoy the formal parterre garden and the
destinations. Discerning guests -- from today's business Lake in the soft light of morning. Refresh yourself in the
barons to yesterday's great dreamers, poets, painters and pool-house after a swim and be served an excellent lunch
musicians -- have found sustenance in the languid under the shade of fruit trees with a dramatic mountain view
atmosphere, exceptional natural beauty and graceful rising behind you. Dinner is generally served a frescoed
accommodation that still marks a truly extraordinary vacation ceiling but the service is friendly and the food delicious.
experience.
When Villa Sola Cabiati was built, aristocratic Milanese and
Villa Sola Cabiati is the most important historic villa on the European families came to escape the particular exhaustions
Lake and is still owned by descendants of the ancient and and frustrations of their day. These summer homes were
well-known Serbelloni family. The Villa was purchased in the places to take rest and relaxation, breath the clean air, refresh
mid-1600's by a descendent of Charles II, King of Naples, the body with outdoor exercise and illuminate the mind with
who settled his family there. During this time, the family hired books, cultural activities and intellectual gatherings. The
the noted artists of the period to embellish the Villa with particulars of such a summer holiday may have changed, but
Baroque touches, all of which remain today -- exceptional Lake Como was a balm to the soul then, and still is today. At
stuche decoration, frescoes and furnishings. While the look Villa Sola Cabiati you can absorb what is perhaps the greatest
of the villa - from the 16th century spears used by Serbelloni luxury our modern world can offer -- to step away from all the
to combat an invasion by the Turks to the priceless porcelain pressures and worries and take time for yourself and your
collection that was a wedding gift for an 18th century cousin loved ones in a setting that encompasses all the comforts
-- is obviously formal, the atmosphere is not. Quite the necessary for complete relaxation.
opposite.
Much has changed since the late 1700's, but our need for a
Villa Sola Cabiati is the most interesting setting you can really good vacation has not. The longing to escape our
imagine being in, and the atmosphere is pervaded by a sense everyday and immerse ourselves in something greater and
of purpose and lineage that gives depth and meaning to the more glorious is still with us, no?
everyday activities of home life. Each detail of the villa has
been thought through with the utmost respect for the
heritage of the property, and of course it is under the control
of the Italian authorities for the importance of its heritage.
The skill and attention to detail lavished by the owners mean
necessary modern amenities are present in harmony with the
architectural integrity of the house. Every corridor is filled
with interesting artwork, every fabric has been literally made
for the house in the style of the original. This is a house for
those who are interested in their surroundings, interested in
experiencing something that adds dimension to this fast-
moving modern world.
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VILLA SOLA CABIATI
NEAR TREMEZZO, LAKE COMO 12 GUESTS 6 BEDROOMS 6.5 BATHS
750 SQ METERS INDOORS 4 HECTARES OUTDOORS
GROUNDS GROUND FLOOR FIRST FLOOR
• Gated entrance into private estate. • Entrance hall with stairway leading up to north wing • Alberica: Double suite (twins/king) with ensuite
of first floor; double doors open to principal bath (tub with hand-held shower, no curtain).
• Formal parterre garden. reception hall.
• Nora: Double bedroom suite (twins/king) with
• Lovely woodland garden surrounding the villa with • Formal reception hall opens to the front of the decorative fireplace and ensuite bath (tub with hand-
walking paths. Villa; double doors open directly to staircase which held shower, no curtain, and shower stall).
descends to parterre and front gate; double doors
• Gate opening to upper lawn behind the villa. open to living room and dining room.
• Pool (6 x 12 meters, depth 1.40-2.40 meters) with • Formal living room; several sitting areas provide
changing room, kitchen area, cabana, pergola and ample accommodation for 14.
umbrellas.
• Formal dining room comfortably accommodates
• Sun beds and sling chairs for lounging for relaxing 18.
by the pool.
• Adjacent sitting room with satellite TV (SKY
• Vegetable garden. movies).
• Breakfast room for four.
• Kitchen (7-burner gas stove, 2 ovens, small
microwave, American coffee maker, large fridge,
separate freezer, dishwasher) with passthrough to
dining room.
• Antonietta: Double bedroom suite (twins/king) with
ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower, no curtain).
• Gian Vico: Double bedroom suite (twins/king) with
decorative fireplace; five steps up to ensuite bath (tub
with hand-held shower, no curtain).
• Second staircase leads to south wing of the first
floor.
• Guest bath.
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VILLA SOLA CABIATI
NEAR TREMEZZO, LAKE COMO 12 GUESTS 6 BEDROOMS 6.5 BATHS
750 SQ METERS INDOORS 4 HECTARES OUTDOORS
MEZZANINE
• Andrea: Double bedroom suite (twins/king) with
ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower, no curtain,
and shower stall).
• Amalia: Double bedroom suite (twins/king) with
ensuite bath (tub with hand-held shower, no curtain,
and shower stall).
• Studio office.
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VILLA SOLA CABIATI
NEAR TREMEZZO, LAKE COMO 12 GUESTS 6 BEDROOMS 6.5 BATHS
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS HOW TO SPEND YOUR TIME
• Tremezzo (shopping, ferry, restaurants); 5 minutes on foot • Take full advantage of the private boat dock and enjoy
• Bellagio (shopping, restaurants) 15 minutes by boat, 30 private charter excursions to Varenna, Bellagio and other
minutes by car charming towns.
• Menaggio (golf, shopping, restaurants) 20 minutes by car • Menaggio is home to one of Italy's most renowned golf
• Como (Villa d'Este), Lugano 45 minutes by car courses, a challenging bit of sport with the benefit of majestic
• Milan (airport) 1 1/4 hours Lake views.
• Milan (center), Varese, Bergamo 1 1/2 hours • Lugano is an easy day trip away for outlet shopping, family-
• St. Moritz 1 3/4 hours, 20 minutes by seaplane friendly day on bikes or a quiet ride across their lake.
• Private guided tours of Villa Balbianello as well as Villa
Melzi and Villa Carlotta are not to be overlooked during your
stay.
• Extensive hiking trails ring Lake Como. Head off with
Fiorella or another of our guides for an invigorating scenic
walk.
• Milan is an accessible day-trip away for boutique or
designer shopping, cultural tour to include the Duomo and
DaVinci's Last Supper, an evening at La Scala.
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VILLA SOLA CABIATI
NEAR TREMEZZO, LAKE COMO 12 GUESTS 6 BEDROOMS 6.5 BATHS
WHAT TO KNOW
• There are private areas of the structure not included in the • Wall safe and fans in all bedrooms. Hairdryers provided.
rental and off-limits to guests. All spaces described are Private pontile available across from Villa for guest use.
included. The owner or the owners' representative offers Arrival by helicopter to Villa may be arranged.
Homebase Abroad guests a personal guided visit to the
family's private museum on the upper two floors of the Villa. • Villa Sola Cabiati is a spectacular setting for special events
Please inquire before booking. and celebrations. Depending on the scale of what you
envision, additional charges may apply.
• Air conditioning in all bedrooms and common rooms.
Complimentary WiFi provided. Please note there is not • Rentals can begin on any day, Monday - Saturday, 1 June -
consistent coverage throughout the property. Please discuss 30 September. Arrival time is 4 - 5 pm; departure time is 10
your particular connectivity needs before booking. Fax am.
machine available.
TRAVELING WITH HOMEBASE ABROAD
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closely with you to develop a Trip Itinerary that reflects your personal interests and preferences. From the moment you book
your villa until you return home, you have continuous access to our curated circle of guides, chefs, drivers, skippers and
contacts.
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VILLA SOLA CABIATI
NEAR TREMEZZO, LAKE COMO 12 GUESTS 6 BEDROOMS 6.5 BATHS
INCLUDED: AVAILABLE:
• HEAT • TELEPHONE/FAX based on usage at cost
• GAS • CLEANING Extra staff hours €15 per hour. Second maid
• ELECTRICITY required for groups more than 8 pax, €15 per hour, 6 hours per
• WATER day.
• AIR CONDITIONING • PERSONAL LAUNDRY dry cleaning available at additional
• INTERNET high speed WiFi charge
• CLEANING 8 hours per day, 7 days per week • LUNCH Premium food/wine requests (champagne, caviar,
• LINEN CHANGE linens are changed daily etc.) are additional
• PERSONAL LAUNDRY laundry is included, except for dry • ADVANCE SHOPPING SERVICE House can be stocked on
cleaning arrival with your special requests
• BREAKFAST Full breakfast daily, chef will prepare based on • SHOPPING SERVICE
guests' preferences. • SITE FEE if the number of people invited is higher than the
• LUNCH Typical Italian Menus included number of guests renting Villa, there may be a surcharge to be
• DINNER Typical Italian Menus included discussed, but in any case it will be lower than the day’s rental.
• CHEF/COOK Chef at disposal (lunch, dinner, snacks) and 24 • CHILD CARE Rosanna can make arrangements
hour butler service • LOCAL TAX City tax @ €5 per Guest per night for a
• PROVISIONS maximum of 6 nights
• SECURITY twice per night in the external areas of the Villa • BEVERAGES Wines and Licquors charged separately
• LOCAL TAX VAT @ 10% • EXTRAS DEPOSIT Due on arrival in cash Euro. All expenses
• TRANSFER 2 round trip transfers per day to/from Grand to be settled in cash prior to departure.
Hotel Tremezzo • SPA Spa treatments are additional
• BEVERAGES Selection of food & drinks all day ( for resident
Guests )
• PORTERS Porter Service in-house
• SPA Use of spa facilities complimentary
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