Villa Carlottina was built approx. 200 years ago and was part of the Brentano family estate, a family of merchants and one of the most influential families on Lake Como in 18th century. The property was fully updated in 1997 retaining many charming features, e.g. floors, fireplace, doors and windows.Set back 150m from the lake amidst luscious gardens, a private olive grove and semi-rural hilly grounds of more than 8,000 sqm this property enjoys absolute tranquility and magnificent vantage points to view Lake Como, Bellagio and the mountains.The romantic villa is set on 4 floors. The ground floor is composed of a lovely living room with fireplace and access to a wonderful covered terrace, a bar area, an eat-in kitchen with seating for 12 and access to a large, covered terrace with barbecue. The 3 upper floors accommodate 6 bedrooms with lake view, 6 bathrooms and 3 additional rooms.A cozy lodge on two levels with an open plan kitchen/dining/sitting area, a bedroom, a bathroom and a covered terrace is ideal as staff or guest accommodation. A garage and a recently built swimming pool with sunbathing terrace complete the property.The property is accessed via a charming cobbled path by foot, motorbike or UTV, only 150 m from the lakeside road Via Regina with public parking.The property enjoys a secluded and quiet location guaranteeing a high level of privacy and is situated next to the botanical garden of the world famous Villa Carlotta and the 5-star Grand Hotel Tremezzo. A wealth of amenities such as restaurants, cafes, shops, lidos and the ferry boat station are less than 5 minutes walk away. The area offers a wide selection of activities including hiking, boat rental and water sports, tennis, golf, hotel spa treatments, sightseeing, horseback riding and fine dining. Tremezzo on the western shore of picturesque Lake Como, is 30 km from the Swiss border/Lugano, 30 km from Como and the highway to Milano and Malpensa airport. Menaggio and Bellagio are easily reachable by car or ferry. The Tremezzina area is one of the most sought-after areas on Lake Como thanks to its excellent sun exposure, the undeniable charm of local architecture with authentic hamlets and elegant historic villas, and the wealth of local amenities and attractions.