Melite

Welcome to Villa Melite, an elegant waterfront retreat set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Como. Here, crystal-clear waters meet dramatic mountain scenery, creating an atmosphere of rare beauty and tranquility. Long cherished as a haven for discerning travelers, Lake Como offers a harmonious blend of natural splendor, refined luxury, and discreet privacy. Its mild climate—cool in summer and gentle in winter—makes it an inviting destination throughout the year. Just a short distance from Milan, the lake combines peaceful seclusion with cultural vibrancy, making it the perfect escape for those seeking inspiration, relaxation, or an indulgent getaway.

Set within this enchanting landscape, Villa Melite stands gracefully along the water’s edge, enjoying a privileged waterfront position with sweeping panoramic views. Its classic architecture and timeless charm are enhanced by tranquil surroundings, offering guests an exclusive setting to unwind and reconnect with nature.

On the ground floor, the villa welcomes you with an expansive formal dining room overlooking the lake, comfortably seating up to fourteen guests. French doors open onto a sunlit terrace, ideal for unforgettable al fresco dinners. Adjacent to the dining area is a fully equipped, commercial-grade kitchen designed to inspire culinary creativity. A cozy corner living room with plush sofas provides the perfect space to relax with a book or enjoy a movie night. For those who wish to stay connected, a dedicated office corner with PC, printer, fax, and scanner is thoughtfully provided. This floor also features a lively game room with a ping-pong table and two convenient guest bathrooms.

Outdoors, the villa reveals a meticulously maintained retreat designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The private heated swimming pool, complete with illumination for evening ambiance and a sliding roof for cooler days, invites you to enjoy the water in every season. Direct private access to the lake enhances the sense of exclusivity. A spacious paved terrace with a long dining table sets the stage for memorable outdoor meals, while sunbeds arranged across the manicured lawn offer the perfect vantage point to admire the stunning lake views.

With magnificent vistas from most rooms and the front terrace, Villa Melite blends heirloom antiques with contemporary color palettes to create interiors that feel both refined and welcoming. Ideal for large groups seeking generous living and dining spaces, this modern classic villa provides an exceptional setting for unforgettable moments. A charming public boardwalk runs just beyond the villa’s fence along the lakeshore, leading in a five-minute stroll to a quaint nearby village with its shops, restaurants, and bars—adding yet another layer of charm to your stay.

Included in the Rate: Electricity, A/C, heating, gas, water, and final cleaning, Daily housekeeping service: 2 hours (except Sunday), Daily change of bath towels (except Sunday), Mid-week change of linens (Wed), Welcome drink, Welcome buffet-style dinner on arrival (cold platters), Wi-Fi internet access, Pool heating from mid May to mid Sep, Garden and pool maintenance

Not Included in the Rate: Extra housekeeping service: €20 per hour/per staff member (€24 per hour/per staff member on Sundays and bank holidays); Pool heating (Jan 01–May 16 and Sep 12–Dec 31): €5 per hour (in order to reach the minimum water temperature of 24/25°C, it is necessary to turn on the heater 36 hours before the guests’ arrival in mild weather. If the weather is colder, the minimum necessary heating time is 72 hours. Once the minimum temperature is reached, a minimum 12 hours per day of heating is required to maintain the temperature); Personal laundry service: € 20 per hour; Cook service - No third-party suppliers allowed: the services will be provided by the villa management and in-house staff; Cost of food and beverages; Extra bed (2 maximum): € 500 per bed/per week