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Villa Fantastica, Carate Urio

Hotel8.0 11 reviews

10 Via Regina Nuova, Carate Urio, Italy

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8.0
Very good 11 reviews
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  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
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Villa Fantastica, Carate Urio Overview

Villa Fantastica is located in Carate Urio, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.

Villa Fantastica in Carate Urio, Italy, is a charming retreat that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home. Located at 10 Via Regina Nuova, this villa offers a peaceful atmosphere just a stone's throw from the stunning shores of Lake Como, only 1 kilometer away. It's best suited for couples and families seeking a tranquil getaway, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rich cultural history.

The villa features a lovely terrace and a well-maintained garden, inviting guests to soak in the Mediterranean sun or enjoy a relaxed evening under the stars. Reviewers have praised the cozy outdoor spaces, highlighting the joy of morning coffee amidst the vibrant flowers. Inside, the non-smoking rooms provide a comfortable haven after a day of exploring, while the free WiFi ensures you can stay connected if needed.

For those eager to explore, Villa Fantastica is conveniently close to several key attractions. The majestic Castello di Vezio is just 10 kilometers away, offering sweeping views and a glimpse into Italy's medieval past. The renowned Villa Carlotta, about 12 kilometers from the property, showcases stunning gardens and art collections that art lovers won't want to miss. Guests have often raved about the quick access to Bellagio, only 15 kilometers away, known for its charming streets and exquisite dining options.

With amenities such as ample parking and hiking opportunities nearby, Villa Fantastica caters to every type of explorer. Visitors have noted the friendly atmosphere, with many returning for the serene experience and the welcoming hospitality. This villa truly encapsulates the essence of a restful stay in one of Italy's most beautiful regions, making it a delightful choice for your next vacation.

Important information

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Villa Fantastica in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 500 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Villa Fantastica?

Worth considering if you want a quiet, nature-forward stay near Lake Como with convenient on-site parking and strong guest satisfaction (8/10 from 11 reviews). Book if you value a peaceful base for lake days and nearby sightseeing over a high-energy resort atmosphere.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a calm, romantic base near Lake Como (about 1 km) for easy day trips
  • Travelers who prefer driving and want free parking on-site while exploring the Lake Como area
  • Guests who enjoy outdoor time such as hiking and relaxing in a garden/terrace setting
  • Small groups or families who want BBQ facilities and non-smoking rooms in a quieter neighborhood

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers looking for a lively, walkable nightlife scene (the focus here is peaceful nature rather than entertainment)
  • Guests who need frequent airport-to-hotel transport options without a car, since the closest airports are 60–90 km away
  • Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential quiet-area sounds (the provided data doesn’t confirm noise levels, so this is a general caution rather than a specific issue)

What to Expect

You arrive at Villa Fantastica in Carate Urio and immediately feel the shift to a peaceful, home-like setting with garden and terrace space. Lake Como is close enough that you can plan simple outings without long transfers, and the surrounding area supports a slower pace. Over a stay, you can balance time outdoors (including hiking) with relaxed in-villa downtime, and use the BBQ facilities if you want an easy meal at the property. The overall guest sentiment is positive for a small property, reflected in the 8/10 rating from 11 reviews.

Location Intelligence

Villa Fantastica is about 1 km from Lake Como, making it a convenient base for lake-focused days. For major sights, Castello di Vezio (10 km), Villa Carlotta (12 km), and Bellagio (15 km) are within practical reach for day trips. The nearest airports are Milan Malpensa (60 km), Linate (70 km), and Orio al Serio (90 km), so planning for ground transport is important.

Is Villa Fantastica Worth the Price?

Average Price 539 per night
From 406 per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Villa Fantastica

Villa Fantastica Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Terrace Garden BBQ facilities Non-smoking throughout Outdoor furniture Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Invoice provided Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Key access
Activities
Hiking
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking Free Parking Private parking Street parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Villa Fantastica Location in Carate Urio

Closest Airports

  • Milan Malpensa Airport 60 km
  • Linate Airport 70 km
  • Orio al Serio International Airport 90 km

What's Nearby

  • Como San Giovanni Train Station 6 km
  • Villa Olmo 7 km
  • Piazza Cavour 7 km
  • Brunate Funicular 8 km

Top Attractions

  • Lake Como 1 km
  • Castello di Vezio 10 km
  • Villa Carlotta 12 km
  • Bellagio 15 km

Natural Beauty

  • Lake Como 1 km
  • Parco Spina Verde 5 km
  • Monte Brunate 8 km
  • Valle d'Intelvi 12 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Villa Fantastica

1

Ristorante Da Raffaele

Italian
4.8

Renowned for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.

2

Trattoria La Costa

Italian
4.7

Offers a cozy setting with authentic local dishes.

3

Il Gatto Nero

Italian
4.6

Stunning views paired with exquisite Italian cuisine.

4

Caffè Monti

Cafe
4.5

Perfect spot for coffee lovers and pastry enthusiasts.

5

Ristorante Pizzeria Della Storia

Pizza
4.5

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.

6

Ristorante Il Cavatappi

Italian
4.4

Charming place known for its extensive wine list.

7

Ristorante La Punta

Seafood
4.3

Specializes in fresh seafood dishes with a lake view.

8

Gelateria Caffe' Moka

Dessert
4.2

A must-visit for its delicious homemade gelato.

9

Ristorante Bellavista

Italian
4.1

Offers a romantic setting with panoramic views.

10

Pasticceria Panzera

Bakery
4.0

Famous for its delightful pastries and cakes.

FAQ About Villa Fantastica

Is Villa Fantastica suitable for families?

Yes, Villa Fantastica is great for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a garden and barbecue facilities.

How far is Villa Fantastica from Lake Como?

Villa Fantastica is just 1 km from Lake Como, making it easy for guests to enjoy the beautiful lakeside.

What are the check-out times at Villa Fantastica?

Check-out at Villa Fantastica is at 10:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning before departure.

Can I hike near Villa Fantastica?

Absolutely! There are several hiking trails nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful landscape.

Does Villa Fantastica have free parking?

Yes, Villa Fantastica offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.

What kind of amenities does Villa Fantastica offer?

Villa Fantastica features free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and outdoor barbecue facilities for guests to enjoy.

How far is the nearest train station from Villa Fantastica?

Como San Giovanni Train Station is approximately 6 km away, providing easy access to public transport.

Is Villa Fantastica noisy at night?

Villa Fantastica is situated in a peaceful area, ensuring a quiet environment for a relaxing night's sleep.

Villa Fantastica Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking

Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Villa Fantastica Guest Reviews

8.0
Very good

11 reviews

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