What this place feels like
Very quiet with very iconic, very nature-focused, very classic character.
Villa del Balbianello
Step into a dreamlike vista at Villa del Balbianello, perched elegantly on the shores of Lake Como in Lenno, Italy. This enchanting historic villa offers breathtaking panoramic views of turquoise waters kissed by sunlight, framed by majestic mountains and lush gardens. The delicate serenity of the morning light and gentle breeze creates an intimate sanctuary for lovers of beauty, history, and nature alike. Wander through ornate terraces and imagine timeless tales while embracing the peaceful ambiance of this lakeside paradise. Let this serene retreat inspire your next unforgettable getaway to Italy’s iconic lake district.
Spring through early autumn for the best weather and vibrant gardens
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. July is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through early autumn for the best weather and vibrant gardens
2–4 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Sun hat and sunscreen, Light jacket for breeze, and Water bottle
Couples, History Enthusiasts, Photography Lovers, Luxury Travelers, and Cultural Explorers
The nearest airport is Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
Stay at charming lakeside hotels, luxury villas, or quaint guesthouses in Lenno and nearby towns such as Tremezzo and Bellagio.Book a stay →
Explore other nearby attractions like the gardens of Villa Carlotta, ferry rides across Lake Como, and scenic hiking trails in the surrounding hills.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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