Title: Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy Villa in Desenzano del Garda with private pool and kitchen ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24200100/24200060/60e7b082.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24200100/24200060/b1b8e8c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24200100/24200060/264602a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24200100/24200060/e184e49c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24210000/24200100/24200060/f1d7a126.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 82368 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Pool - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy Looking for an authentic ‘wow factor’ stay on Lake Garda? Boasting a breathtaking lake view backdrop from its serene parkland setting, this large period villa provides families and groups of 8 with an exclusive base from which to soak up the best of Lake Garda. Reached by a timeless and regal entrance which features a palm-lined walkway and unique crescent portico entrance, the Italianate-style villa provides an elegant mix of exotic romance and modern day exclusivity. Throughout the luxury villa, an array of precious artefacts and beautiful antiquities set the tone for an enchanting stay in all seasons. Guests will easily feel at home within the villa’s timeless splendour and flexible family-friendly appeal; with air conditioning, central heating, fans and a fireplace providing a welcoming home-from-home whatever the weather. Equipped with free WIFI access too, the spacious 2200sqm villa is fully at home in the 21st century. Upon entering the bright and inviting entrance hallway, a host of regal reception rooms serve as the ideal venues for relaxing and entertaining. A beautiful and appealing living room furnished with a Chesterfield sofa suite enables guests to curl up in style and enjoy a favourite movie to the Sky TV provided. A music stereo is also on hand to set the scene and there is free WiFi. Guests can easily wine and dine their stay away to the separate formal dining room. Offering regal elegance under the splendour of a crystal chandelier and enticing fresco ceiling, a truly spellbinding dinner party awaits! The separate modern fitted country-style kitchen with breakfast table and chairs is also on hand to provide a sunny and informal setting that is perfect for a morning coffee or a relaxed Sunday brunch. All the must-have cooking appliances are provided here, including a cooker hob, oven, microwave, toaster, mokka coffee machine and dishwasher. Perfectly accompanying the internal dining arrangements is also a sunny outdoor dining area with BBQ. The villa’s elegant sleeping accommodation is ideally suited for versatile group stays and family getaways. The sleeping arrangements comprise a spacious master double bedroom with private lake view balcony, a second lake view double bedroom, a third lake view double bedroom and 2 separate single bedrooms ideal for children or nannies. A fully fitted family bathroom, 2 modern shower rooms and a cloakroom WC with access to private laundry facilities complete the layout of this authentic and romantic holiday retreat. Relaxing within the sumptuous private garden, guests can easily feel away from it all. As well as the charming alfresco dining area and beautiful landscaped grounds, guests can also make the most of the sunny private outdoor swimming pool and the convenient private parking. From its convenient setting, the exclusive villa is situated within easy walking distance of the hustle and bustle of Desenzano town centre. Here guests will find a wide selection of restaurants, cafes and bars to savour, alongside the town’s lakeshore, popular beach, charming harbour, historical castle and convenient train links to Verona, Venice, Brescia and Milan. Close proximity to the nearby highway and boat station also offer easy access to all of the most beloved beauty spots of Lake Garda, including Manerba del Garda, Salò, Riva del Garda, Garda and Bardolino. Families staying can easily reach Gardaland (21 minutes drive) and the Caneva Aquapark (23 minutes drive), whilst those looking to get active can enjoy water sports, tennis, hiking, boat hire and a round of golf at the Arzaga Golf Club (15 minutes drive away). Those looking to fully unwind will also find the indulgent health spas of Sirmione just 23 minutes drive away. Guests looking for a cosmopolitan day out or carefree flight home can also reach Verona and its airport within just a 30 minute drive. Please note that the pool is open from the 1st of May 2025 to the 30th of September 2025 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - In the mountains ### Things to do - Golfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 017067-CNI-00033, IT017067C2G8I3YSXL If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention 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 the information in the booking confirmation A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 1458 Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy Villa Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy Desenzano del Garda ## About the area Located in Desenzano del Garda, this villa is in the city centre and in the mountains. Scaliger Castle is a notable landmark and some of the area's popular attractions include Gardaland and Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium. Movieland and Canevaworld - Aqua Paradise are not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. [Visit our Desenzano del Garda travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Desenzano-Del-Garda.dx4939) [View more Villas in Desenzano del Garda](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Desenzano-Del-Garda-Villas.d4939-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.46684%2C10.53768&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Rt5IbtI7831FxvrLu2LZUD5fqW0=) Desenzano Del Garda, Lombardy ### What's nearby - Desenzano Castle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Desenzanino Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Montecroce Farm and Oil-Mill - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station - 6 min walk - Brescia (VBS-Gabriele D'Annuzio) - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Ristorante Cinese Grande Shanghai - ‬6 min walk - ‪Bar Castellani Pizzeria - ‬6 min walk - ‪Ristogrill Coffee Snack & Pizza - ‬7 min walk - ‪Bar Pasticceria Bosio - ‬6 min walk - ‪Bar Aquilone - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Barbara, Desenzano Del Garda, Italy located? > Located in the heart of Desenzano del Garda, this villa is within a 10-minute walk of Desenzano Castle, Port of Maratona and Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene. Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda and Desenzanino Beach are also within 15 minutes. Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station is 6 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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