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Ristorante Da Giovannino
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere.
The home by the river, Bellano Overview
The home by the river is located in Bellano, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
The Home by the River in Bellano, Italy, offers a serene retreat at 24 Via Martiri della Libertà, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking romance or solo travelers in search of peace. The property features a stunning terrace where guests can enjoy picturesque views of the river, adding a touch of tranquility to your stay.
One of the highlights of this accommodation is the outdoor swimming pool, inviting guests to take a refreshing dip surrounded by lush gardens. For those looking to unwind further, the hot tub provides a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration. Visitors have praised the attention to comfort, noting that the air conditioning keeps the space cool during warm days, allowing for a restful night’s sleep.
The Home by the River is ideally situated near several attractions that showcase the beauty and culture of the region. The Orrido di Bellano, a dramatic gorge and natural wonder, is just 1.8 km away, while the historic Castello di Vezio, offering breathtaking views of Lake Como, is a short 5 km drive. For art and history enthusiasts, Villa Monastero, located 6 km from the property, is a must-see with its beautiful gardens and museum.
Guests have expressed appreciation for the offsite parking options with discounted rates, making it easy for those traveling by car. The electric bicycle charging station is a thoughtful addition for eco-conscious travelers looking to explore the area on two wheels. Reviewers often mention the friendly staff and the non-smoking environment, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
With its prime location and array of amenities, The Home by the River provides an ideal setting for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Bellano while enjoying modern comforts.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book The home by the river?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, scenic base in Bellano for a short romantic or restorative stay. The 10/10 guest rating (even from a small sample) and the river-terrace setting suggest a strong match for travelers prioritizing calm and views.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic, peaceful stay with river views from the terrace
- Solo travelers who want a serene retreat and a non-smoking environment
- Guests who plan day trips to Orrido di Bellano (1.8 km) and want a comfortable home base
- Travelers who value on-site relaxation features like the hot tub/Jacuzzi and swimming pool (including a salt-water pool)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving very late or needing early check-in, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM–10:00 PM
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates available
- Those who prefer a larger review base before committing, since the rating is based on only 1 review
What to Expect
You arrive in Bellano and settle into a calm, river-adjacent setting that feels designed for unwinding. Evenings are likely best spent on the terrace with the kind of picturesque river views highlighted in the description. From here, it’s straightforward to plan a visit to Orrido di Bellano at 1.8 km, with larger attractions like Castello di Vezio (5 km) and Villa Monastero (6 km) also within reach. Morning can start slowly, using the property’s pool and hot tub/Jacuzzi for a relaxed routine before heading out to nearby sights.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s advantage is proximity to Orrido di Bellano (1.8 km) and easy access to major nearby attractions such as Castello di Vezio (5 km) and Villa Monastero (6 km). For airport planning, Orio al Serio is 69 km away and Milano Malpensa is 97 km, so you’ll want to account for transfer time. Dining options nearby include Ristorante Da Giovannino, Trattoria del Vapore, Pizzeria Riva, and Caffè del Lago.
Rooms & Comfort at The home by the river
The home by the river Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Salt-water pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
The home by the river Photos
The home by the river Location in Bellano
Closest Airports
- Orio al Serio International Airport 69 km
- Milano Malpensa Airport 97 km
What's Nearby
- Bellano Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza San Giorgio 1.0 km
- Lido di Bellano 1.2 km
- Chiesa di San Martino 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Orrido di Bellano 1.8 km
- Castello di Vezio 5 km
- Villa Monastero 6 km
- Museo del Ciclismo 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Como 1.0 km
- Sentiero del Viandante 2.5 km
- Val d'Esino 4 km
- Parco Regionale della Grigna Settentrionale 9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The home by the river
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Trattoria del Vapore
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local dishes.
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Pizzeria Riva
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and lake views.
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Caffè del Lago
CafeA perfect spot for coffee and pastries by the lake.
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Ristorante Il Caminetto
ItalianFeatures traditional Italian dishes in a rustic setting.
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Osteria al Cantuccio
ItalianOffers a warm ambiance and seasonal menu.
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Gelateria Grom
DessertServes artisanal gelato made from high-quality ingredients.
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Ristorante La Darsena
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a lakeside view.
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Ristorante Sottovoce
ItalianOffers a romantic setting and a diverse menu.
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Bar Gelateria Pasticceria
CafeA local favorite for coffee and sweet treats.
FAQ About The home by the river
Is The home by the river suitable for families?
The home by the river is more suited for couples or solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat, rather than families.
What nearby attractions can I visit from The home by the river?
You can visit several attractions, including the Orrido di Bellano, which is about 1.8 km away, and the stunning Villa Monastero, located around 6 km from the hotel.
How far is Bellano Train Station from The home by the river?
Bellano Train Station is approximately 1.5 km away, making it accessible for guests traveling by train.
Does The home by the river have a swimming pool?
Yes, The home by the river features a year-round outdoor swimming pool, including a salt-water option for a refreshing swim.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at The home by the river?
Yes, there is an electric bicycle charging station available for guests at The home by the river.
What is the check-in time at The home by the river?
Check-in at The home by the river is available from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Is there offsite parking available at The home by the river?
Yes, offsite parking is available with discounted rates for guests at The home by the river.
What is the guest rating for The home by the river?
The home by the river has an impressive guest rating of 10/10 based on one review.
The home by the river Policies
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The home by the river Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
