Ballabio IRIS - Relaxing Alpine Getaway

Charming Mountain Retreat in Ballabio — Your Relaxing Corner in the Alps

Welcome to our cozy apartment in Ballabio, a picturesque village in Valsassina, just a 10-minute drive from Lecco, on Lake Como, and about an hour from Milan. Surrounded by a green and quiet area, this is the ideal place to experience nature while remaining a short distance from one of the most famous destinations in Italy. If you want to explore Lake Como avoiding the crowds, Ballabio offers you the best of both worlds: a relaxing mountain retreat with easy access to its breathtaking views, suggestive villages and cultural treasures.
The apartment is located on the first floor of a private villa, accessible via an external staircase. Inside, you'll find a cozy living room with a rustic fireplace, a comfortable sofa bed, a TV, and a dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven and all the essential utensils, to ensure maximum comfort. The bedroom offers a relaxing retreat, while the bathroom is equipped with everything you need and a washing machine. Guests also have access to the garden and to a large covered terrace on the ground floor, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor meals around a large dining table.
Ballabio is a delightful village with all the essential services, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure. In just 10 minutes, you can reach Lecco, a bustling lakeside town, perfect for taking in spectacular views, taking boat trips and exploring historic places. From there, it's easy to visit Varenna, Bellagio and the other famous places on Lake Como. For sports and nature lovers, the Piani di Bobbio ski resorts are just a 10-minute drive away, offering hiking, skiing and breathtaking mountain scenery. The house is also located along the road that leads to Morterone, the smallest town in Italy, with only 31 inhabitants, known for its open-air museum and its pristine landscapes.
Surrounded by greenery, the villa offers a real immersion in nature. It's not uncommon to see horses and sheep grazing in the surrounding area, adding an authentic and relaxing touch to the mountain atmosphere. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat, an active vacation or a strategic base to discover the wonders of Lake Como, this home is the perfect place to regenerate and rediscover the pleasure of nature. Book your stay and enjoy an unforgettable experience between lake and mountain!
The apartment is managed by Nativoo, a benefit company that pursues measurable and concrete sustainability objectives in its statute. The apartment is part of the NativooForGood project that pursues sustainable development objectives for short term rentals in the territory of Lake Como and Valsassina.

City Tax: We remind you that at check-in you might have to pay the tourist city tax, according to the season

Tourist tax: The municipality where you will be staying does not require the payment of a Tourist Tax.

Check-in: To receive the detailed instructions on how to reach the accommodation, it is necessary to complete the fast check-in procedure (guest registration, possible payment of the tourist tax, and contract signing).
The official check-in time is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Access to the accommodation outside this time frame is not permitted unless previously agreed in writing and subject to the payment of an early check-in or late check-in supplement.

Extra: CRIB € 20,00 (upon request), EXTRA CLEANING € 20,00 Per hour per operator (upon request), EXTRA LINEN € 10,00 (upon request), BABY CHAIR € 10,00 Per stay (upon request) Extra: Some extra services may incur an additional charge. In this case, you will need to request the service via text message before your arrival; if available, it will be added to your bill, and a payment link will be sent to you.
Pets - not allowed
Arrival between 20:00 and 22:00 is subject to 20 late arrival fee.
Arrival between 22:00 and 00:00 is subject to 50 late arrival fee.