Province of Como · Italy

Pliniana

Set on 18 acres of private waterfront grounds on Lake Como, this exceptional historic estate combines timeless Italian grandeur with refined modern comfort. With up to 17 bedrooms for 33 guests, a private boat dock, helicopter landing pad, dedicated spa and magnificent lake-facing gardens, it offers an extraordinary setting for exclusive stays, celebrations and unforgettable gatherings.

17bedrooms
17bathrooms
34guests
1pool
1jacuzzi

Rates

On request

The villa

This remarkable 16th-century Italian palazzo offers an unparalleled private retreat overlooking the legendary Lake Como. Surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens and extensive grounds, the estate combines historic architecture, elegant interiors and exceptional contemporary amenities. Accommodation is spread across the main residence and two independent villas, offering a total of up to 17 luxurious bedrooms. The flexible configuration allows the estate to be rented as either a 10-bedroom or 17-bedroom property, making it suitable for intimate groups as well as larger gatherings of up to 33 guests. Each accommodation area features its own living, dining and kitchen spaces, while the bedrooms offer beautiful views across the lake and surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy a dedicated spa with an infinity pool, sauna, steam room, emotional showers, jacuzzi and solarium, as well as spectacular outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. The estate's historic ballrooms, panoramic loggia, expansive terrace and formal gardens provide exceptional settings for private dinners, celebrations and events. With direct access to the lake via a private boat dock and the convenience of a private helicopter landing pad, every element has been designed to create an exclusive and unforgettable Lake Como experience.

Highlights

01Panoramic views across Lake Como and the surrounding landscape
02Exclusive use of 18 acres of private gardens and grounds
03Relax in the private spa with infinity pool
04- sauna - steam room and jacuzzi
05Enjoy private boat trips directly from the estate's dock
06Explore the historic castle on a private boat excursion
07Host elegant dinners and celebrations in the historic ballrooms
08Enjoy outdoor dining in the formal gardens overlooking the lake
09Indulge in private whisky tastings
10Try archery - falconry - clay shooting and traditional lawn games
11Go fishing on Lake Como
12Play cricket on the expansive West Lawn
13Relax in the billiard room or whisky library
14Organise private historical and garden tours
15Enjoy bespoke wellness treatments and massages

Sleeping arrangements

17x Bedrooms

Outdoor living

The estate's 18 acres of gardens, woodland and manicured lawns provide an extraordinary private setting overlooking Lake Como and the surrounding landscape. A private boat dock provides direct access to the lake and can accommodate both small boats and larger ferry boats. Guests can also enjoy private boat excursions, including visits to the historic island castle located on Lake Leven. The estate also features a private helicopter landing pad, providing direct access for helicopter arrivals and transfers.

Key facts

At a glance

Bedrooms: 17
Bathrooms: 17
Sleeps: 34
Pools: 1
Jacuzzis: 1
Plot: 69000 sqm
Category: 7★

Amenities

What's included

Indoor & comfort

Fireplace
Laundry Facilities
Office/Workspace
Billiard
Indoor Pool
Fully equipped kitchen

Outdoor living

Dining & Lounge Area
Landscaped Gardens
Helipad
Private Dock
Sauna
Private Parking

Also at the villa

Ballroom
Steam Bath
Private Indoor Parking
Indoor Jacuzzi
Cappella Canarisi Multimedia room

Security

Safe Boxes

View & setting

Mountain View
Lake View
Private

Layout

Room by room

Wellness

A dedicated three-level spa occupies its own 400 m² building above the main gardens. Its centrepiece is an infinity pool designed to create the illusion of swimming directly over Lake Como.
Guests can also enjoy:
Sauna
Steam room
Emotional showers
Swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Solarium
Spa and wellness treatments

Main Villa – 10 Bedrooms

The main villa contains four spacious suites arranged across multiple levels:
Suite 1: 1 x king bedroom with bath, shower and walk-in closet, plus living, dining and kitchen areas.
Suite 2: 2 x king bedrooms, living, dining and kitchen areas, arranged across two levels, with exceptional lake views.
Suite 3: 2 x king bedrooms, 2 twin beds and 1 single bed, with living, dining and kitchen areas across two levels.
Suite 4: 2 x king bedrooms and 2 twin beds, with living, dining and kitchen areas across two levels.

Standalone Residence 3 Bedrooms

A three-level independent residence near the park, featuring:
3 x king bedrooms
Living, dining and kitchen area
Fireplace
Laundry room
Lake and park views

Standalone Residence 4 Bedrooms

A three-level independent residence positioned near the paths leading to the forest and tea house, featuring:
4 x king bedrooms
Living, dining and kitchen area
Fireplace
Laundry room
Panoramic park and lake views

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