Moltrasio Travel Guide

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Villa Le Fontanelle: Home to Celebrities Present owner of this magnificient Villa is  Russian millionaire Arkady Novikov who bought it in 2008 for a price of 33 million Euros. It was previously owned by Gianni Versace from 1977 until his murder in 1997. Before his death, celebrities such as Sir Elton John, Sting and Madonna were guests in the building. Since the death of Versace, only American singer Jennifer Lopez and her husband Chris Judd spent their honeymoon there. It is not open to the public but can be viewed from the lake. The Villa itself "Le Fontanelle" was originally built in 1776 and owned prior to Versace by the Cambiaghi family. Versace purchased this magnificent villa in 1977 and completely refurbished the property ay huge expense. He restored the elegant neo-classic style true to their original design and Versace supervised every element of the restoration and furnished the villa personally. Question is: How much money are people ready to spend for this luxury Villa? Yes they are more than ready! Yes, Villa has its own history to tell... , but 33m€?!? Wooow! #LagodiComo #LakeComo #Italy
Villa Le Fontanelle: Home to Celebrities Present owner of this magnificient Villa is  Russian millionaire Arkady Novikov who bought it in 2008 for a price of 33 million Euros. It was previously owned by Gianni Versace from 1977 until his murder in 1997. Before his death, celebrities such as Sir Elton John, Sting and Madonna were guests in the building. Since the death of Versace, only American singer Jennifer Lopez and her husband Chris Judd spent their honeymoon there. It is not open to the public but can be viewed from the lake. The Villa itself "Le Fontanelle" was originally built in 1776 and owned prior to Versace by the Cambiaghi family. Versace purchased this magnificent villa in 1977 and completely refurbished the property ay huge expense. He restored the elegant neo-classic style true to their original design and Versace supervised every element of the restoration and furnished the villa personally. Question is: How much money are people ready to spend for this luxury Villa? Yes they are more than ready! Yes, Villa has its own history to tell... , but 33m€?!? Wooow! #LagodiComo #LakeComo #Italy
Moltrasio pier , Como lake
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Passalacqua

Passalacqua

5 out of 5
Via Besana 59 Moltrasio CO
Stay at this luxury hotel in Moltrasio. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Il Giardino della Valle and Villa d'Este are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Italian Paradise
The most beautiful place on Lake Como. It was a magical paradise. The service was impeccable and design details were thoughtful and luxurious.

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2025

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Palace Hotel

Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Lungo Lario Trieste, 16 Como CO
The price is NZ$414 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
NZ$414
6 Mar - 7 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Como. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Perfect location and lovely hotel. The staff was absolutely professional and kind, they offered us a fee room upgrade. The breakfast was amazing

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

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Hotel Villa Flori

Hotel Villa Flori

4 out of 5
Via Cernobbio, 12 Como CO
The price is NZ$467 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
NZ$467
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (984 reviews)
Impeccable service, fabulous views, quiet, elegant, delicious food

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

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Residence Diaz

Residence Diaz

Via Diaz, 86 Como CO
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Como. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Civic Art Gallery ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (264 reviews)
The location is excellent. The host is very available and quickly answered questions. We had an issue with the hot water and she helped us resolve it within minutes. Our apartment was on the 2nd floor- if someone has mobility issues, this could be a problem. It was a bit complicated to get the key- ...

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

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VILLA MICHELANGELO - Un sogno panoramico tra Bellagio e Varenna

VILLA MICHELANGELO - Un sogno panoramico tra Bellagio e Varenna

olgiasca colico
Stay at this golf villa in Colico. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rivetta. Spiaggia bianca di ghiaietto di pegmatite ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (138 reviews)
Lovely home in a great location!

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

VILLA MICHELANGELO - Un sogno panoramico tra Bellagio e Varenna
Romantic Private Lake Como Cottage with breathtaking 180-degree lake view

Romantic Private Lake Como Cottage with breathtaking 180-degree lake view

Brienno Como
Stay at this holiday home in Brienno. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and tennis courts. Popular attractions Villa del Balbianello and Nesso Waterfalls are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
What a beautiful property for out romantic getaway. Absolutely loved sitting in the yard reading my book while listening to the church bells. Our host was wonderful in communicating restaurant ideas and other needs. Be mindful of the 88 stairs to the property however we loved getting the exercise ...

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Romantic Private Lake Como Cottage with breathtaking 180-degree lake view
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5/5 - Excellent

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Easy to jump on and off the ferries to get around.

5/5 - Excellent

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Absolutely bucket list place

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