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Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie, Alta Valle Intelvi Overview
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie is located in Alta Valle Intelvi, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie in Alta Valle Intelvi, Italy, offers a serene retreat at Provincial Via, 61, making it an ideal destination for couples and solo travelers seeking tranquility amidst nature. The property is just a short drive from Lake Como, approximately 10 km away, where visitors can indulge in stunning views and lakeside activities. For those interested in history and culture, Villa Carlotta is a 12 km drive, renowned for its beautiful gardens and art collections.
Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, featuring local products that provide a taste of the region. The inviting terrace and garden offer a peaceful setting for relaxation and reflection after a day of exploring. Many visitors have praised the warm, personal touch of the staff, with one guest noting that they felt treated like family during their stay.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected while enjoying their surroundings. The sauna is a highlight for many, offering a perfect way to unwind after hiking in the nearby hills or visiting Monte Generoso, which is about 15 km away. The designated smoking area also accommodates those who enjoy a smoke after a long day of sightseeing.
Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable atmosphere and attention to detail in the decor, making it feel like a cozy home. With attractions like Castello di Vezio, just 14 km away, and the nearby Centro Sportivo and Piazza della Libertà, both within 1.5 km, Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie serves as a convenient base for exploring the beauty and culture of the Alta Valle Intelvi area. Whether you want to hike, relax, or simply enjoy the stunning landscape, this charming B&B provides a welcoming sanctuary.
Important information
* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* Children 2 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Should You Book Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-focused base near Lake Como, and you value a strong guest track record (9.3/10 from 18 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who prefer a calm morning routine and don’t need a full-service front desk all day.
Best For
- Couples seeking a tranquil retreat in the Alta Valle Intelvi area with a relaxing, garden-and-terrace feel
- Solo travelers who want a peaceful base with free breakfast and reliable free WiFi for planning day trips
- Travelers planning day excursions to Lake Como and nearby sights like Villa Carlotta, Monte Generoso, and Castello di Vezio
- Guests who appreciate wellness-style downtime with sauna and steam room as part of their stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the limited check-in window (1:00 PM to 8:00 PM) or needing late/early front desk support
- Those who strongly prefer being able to check in or get help at any hour, since the front desk is limited
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to shared-property logistics, since the provided details don’t clarify quiet-room guarantees
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene setting in Alta Valle Intelvi, where the property’s garden and terrace create a calm, low-key atmosphere. Mornings start with free breakfast, and you can settle in with free WiFi while planning your day trips. The area is positioned for easy drives to Lake Como and other nearby highlights like Villa Carlotta and Castello di Vezio, making it feel like a peaceful base rather than a busy hub. Guests have responded very positively overall, reflected in the 9.3/10 rating across 18 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Alta Valle Intelvi puts you about 10 km from Lake Como and within short driving distance of Villa Carlotta (12 km) and Monte Generoso (15 km). For airport options, Milan Malpensa is about 70 km away and Lugano about 30 km, so choose based on your route and transfer preferences. Since the stay is described as a retreat in nature, expect to rely on driving for the nearby attractions listed.
Rooms & Comfort at Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie
Double Room
1 Double Bed161-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Free minibar itemsSleep - Premium bedding Bathroom - Private...
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed215-sq-foot room, balcony with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Free minibar itemsSleep - Premium...
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
Sauna
Steam room
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie Photos
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie Location in Alta Valle Intelvi
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 70 km
- Lugano Airport 30 km
What's Nearby
- Centro Sportivo 1 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1.5 km
- Ferrovia Trenord 1 km
- Parco della Valle Intelvi 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Como 10 km
- Villa Carlotta 12 km
- Monte Generoso 15 km
- Castello di Vezio 14 km
Natural Beauty
- Valle Intelvi 0.5 km
- Sentiero del Viandante 5 km
- Parco Regionale della Grigna Settentrionale 20 km
- Lago di Piano 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie
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Trattoria Il Cantuccio
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of homemade pasta.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
4
Ristorante La Terrazza
MediterraneanFeatures stunning views and fresh local seafood.
5
Caffè Centrale
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries.
6
Osteria dei Santi
ItalianOffers a rustic setting with traditional recipes.
7
Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianSet in a lovely garden, perfect for a romantic dinner.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and sweet treats.
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Ristorante Al Lago
SeafoodOffers a variety of fresh fish dishes with lake views.
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Bar Ristorante La Piazzetta
ItalianA popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
FAQ About Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie
Is Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie suitable for families?
Yes, Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great choice for family stays.
How far is Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie from Lake Como?
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie is approximately 10 km from Lake Como, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning lakeside attractions.
What amenities does Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie offer?
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie offers a variety of amenities including free breakfast, a sauna, a steam room, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I check in late at Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie?
Check-in at Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie is available from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
Does Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie have a designated smoking area?
Yes, Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie has a designated smoking area for guests who wish to smoke.
Is Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie located in a quiet area?
Yes, Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie is situated in a peaceful area of Alta Valle Intelvi, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
What is the check-out time at Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie?
Check-out time at Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie is at 11:00 AM.
How far is the nearest train station from Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie?
The nearest train station, Ferrovia Trenord, is about 1 km away from Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie.
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
General
Professional property host/manager
Bed and Breakfast Le Ortensie Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
18 reviews
