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Villa Vela enjoys a stunning lakeside setting. Surrounded by gentle hills and serene waters, it offers breathtaking views at every turn. The charming village of Carate Urio is just a 15-minute walk, with quaint streets, local cafés, and lakeside charm. From here, guests can easily explore Lake Como’s highlights, from the historic villas and gardens of Bellagio, Tremezzo, and Varenna to the lively streets and cultural sites of Como.
Lakefront suites with porthole windows designed for immersive views
Villa Vela is a magnificent retreat that perfectly blends elegance with modern comfort. Nestled directly on the waterfront, this luxurious retreat offers both serene lakefront privacy and easy access to Lake Como’s most iconic destinations. Villa Vela accommodates up to 18 guests across 9 beautifully appointed bedrooms, each featuring soundproof windows to ensure tranquility.
Inside, Villa Vela is a modern, light-filled haven, adorned in soothing shades of beige with subtle touches of sky blue. Large windows in the bedrooms, many designed as portholes with cushioned lower frames, allow guests to relax while soaking in the spectacular lake views. The villa is thoughtfully laid out over several floors: the ground floor features the main entrance, staircase, lift, an open-plan living and dining area, a professional kitchen, a utility closet, and two convenient bathrooms.
The villa’s exteriors are simply breathtaking. An infinity pool offers stunning views of Lake Como and can be heated at an extra cost from May to September. Sun loungers are thoughtfully positioned around the pool for relaxation under the sun. The dining terrace overlooking the lake transforms into a sanctuary of elegance at sunset, where gentle breezes, candlelit ambiance, and panoramic waters create unforgettable moments. Direct lakefront access add convenience to luxury.