Property 224 - Gaino - Garda Lake

3 Suites - Swimming Pool 

An elegant, exclusive and well equipped residence with every comfort and accurate, detailed furnishings designed with the most attentive and demanding guest in mind, who loves to feel attentively surrounded. Property 224 is a part of the same Estate of Villa degli Archi, they could be rented altogheter to accommodate a larger group, up to 12 people in a very exclusive location.

To be able to enjoy the time that slowly passes outside the frantic daily life can become reality and to feel the exclusive owner of a magnificent property during the stay, can be a certainty. A totally relaxing atmosphere set in the best this territory has to offer. A property of value designed by the architect Maroni during the 1920’s and restored in 2008 to accommodate a guest house. The decor, colours, scents and tastes are all in perfect tune with nothing left to chance but everything magically harmonised to excite the desire to live a dream. Warm coloured marbles, fine fabrics, precious woods and refined details all converse with extreme ease and are able to seduce every attentive guest in dream surroundings. 

THE VILLA. The property is located in a marvellous context where only the brush strokes of colour, typical of Lake Garda, know how to give merit to every particular. Situated on the western coast of the lake, in the ‘Parco Alto Garda Bresciano’ on the gentle slopes of the Pizzoccolo mountain and set in the tiny village of Gaino, with an altitude of approximately 300 metres. From this point one has a breathtaking view of the lake in the direction of the Rocca di Manerba, Borghese Island and of Sirmione’s peninsula. A few kilometres away from the centre of the city of Salò, that of Gardone Riviera and that of Riva del Garda. The Property 224 dominates an area of 100,000 square meters dotted with a thousand one-hundred-year-old olive trees, all belonging to the classic cultivation of the Garda region in full production. The Casaliva, Leccino, Pendolino and Gargna' are all varieties of native trees which are both rare and difficult to cultivate which give  extra virgin olive oil that carries the D.O.P certificate .
An atmosphere of total relaxation shrouds every detail, creating a comfortable and welcoming residence. A conservatory, built in iron and glass and facing the lake, also accomodates a living area and kitchen illuminated by an invasion of natural light. The light, filtered by the fine linen curtains attached to the ceilings, give a refined ambiance to the interiors. Delicate shades and fine décor all have the ability to enhance without interfering with a perfect work of art. At the rear of the house there is the spacious, practical and functional kitchen that could satisfy even the most refined palate. 

ROOMS. The villa is composed of three spacious master bedrooms all equipped with every comfort, furnished with complete attention to detail and each room comes with its own private bathroom, is open space and equipped with a Plasma screen television. An absolute perfect balance between the exquisite touches, refined details and precious fabrics which harmonise the surroundings in order to offer the best place for our guests to relax. 

A private spa, equipped with every comfort makes the residence complete. The large Jacuzzi and sauna are the most welcoming and perfect places of relaxation, magically embracing our guests in an area dedicated to total well-being and all facing towards the magnificent view of the lake. 

A large heated perimeter overflow swimming pool equipped with salt sterilisation and a separate Jacuzzi, complete the spacious private garden set between borders of lavender, aromatic plants and roses all in magnificent full bloom. One can fully appreciate the scenery of Lake Garda from every point of the estate in a surreal visual suggestion, able to seduce even the less attentive guest. 

All our guests are warmly welcomed with particular discretion. Our guests have the privilege to be able to choose their own selected assistants in order to make their stay more exclusive. A booklet containing a list of useful addresses, such as private chauffeurs to visit the territory, boat services, personal shopper, personal trainer, private cook, masseuse, beautician, home delivery service and anything else one would desire. 

For lovers of historical towns, just a few kilometres’ distance from the estate, lies the splendid Gardone Riviera, home to "il Vittoriale degli Italiani", the historical residence of the poet and writer Gabriele D’Annunzio, who spent the last years of his life here, in voluntary exile, from 1921 until his death on March 1st, 1938. The estate overlooks an incredible view, with the Island of Garda in the foreground. Its neo-gothic palace, surrounded by Italian gardens and original luxuriant vegetation, makes this an all important botanical garden. Although the island is privately owned, guided tours are organized by appointment. Beyond the gardens, along the southern coastline of the lake, lies the Gulf of Desenzano with the Sirmione peninsula, where the ruins of the roman villa – the "grotte di Catullo" – can still be admired.

The city of Brescia is a historic city rich in culture and it also offers numerous artistic-cultural manifestations during the course of the year, like the historic Mille Miglia (1000 miles) car race takes place from 13th to 17th May 2009.

Near the property are the golf course of Bogliaco and the Garda Golf course, the sailing club of Gargnano and that of Salò, the ski slopes of Madonna di Campiglio. Also the possibility to go horse riding in the splendid ‘Parco dell’Alto Garda’ and to visit the city centre of Verona where culture and history mix on a notable level.

The possibility to directly access the estate by helicopter offers the advantage to reach in just a few minutes one of the three airports situated in the Brescia area: Brescia Montichiari, Verona and Orio al Serio.