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Thomas K.
Aug 27, 2025
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Thomas K.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
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Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy
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8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4646 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Lake view
Explore the area
Gignese
- Museo dell'Ombrello e del ParasolePlace, Museo dell'Ombrello e del Parasole6 min walk
- Golf Club Alpino di StresaPlace, Golf Club Alpino di Stresa14 min walk
- Alpinia Botanical GardenPlace, Alpinia Botanical Garden4 min drive
- Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)Airport, Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)45 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Gignese
Within a short walk of Golf Club Alpino di Stresa, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of Alpinia Botanical Garden. The apartment includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
What's nearby
- Museo dell'Ombrello e del Parasole - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- Golf Club Alpino di Stresa - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Alpinia Botanical Garden - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Villa Pallavicino Park - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
- Isola Bella - 26 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
- Lesa Station - 15 min drive
- Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
- Grand Hotel Des Iles Borromees Stresa - 11 min drive
- Sky Bar - 10 min drive
- Hemingway Bar - 10 min drive
- Al Buscion - 10 min drive
- Marconi Beach - 10 min drive
About this property
Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy
Wake up to panoramic lake views and hillside living at Vecchio Faggio, where modern comfort meets the timeless charm of Lake Maggiore Stresa’s quiet countryside.
Vecchio Faggio offers a tranquil escape at this beautiful apartment with breathtaking lake views. Accommodating up to 4 guests, this bright apartment on the ground floor of a peaceful residential complex is surrounded by woodlands. Enter through a large terrace that showcases stunning lake views, perfect for dining al fresco or unwinding in the gentle breeze. Inside, a spacious open living space features a large wooden dining table, sofa bed, TV, and reading corner creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, induction hob, dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave, and toaster. A cosy bedroom with a lake view and a modern bathroom completes this apartment.
Situated on the ground floor of a peaceful residential complex surrounded by lush greenery, Vecchio Faggi offers a perfect lakeside getaway.
Sleeping
A cosy bedroom with a king-size double bed and a wardrobe.
Bathrooms
A modern bathroom with a shower, bidet and WC
Additional
• Shared garden • Terrace • Outside dining area • Digital TV • Free Wi-Fi • Public parking • Washing machine • Full kitchen • Lake view • Quiet • Pets not allowed.
Location
Vecchio Faggio is in the charming town of Gignese. Guests can find restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets just a short stroll away. Gignese exudes a laidback atmosphere, with winding streets for exploring at leisure. Just 10 minutes away, Stresa, a picturesque resort town, is known for its elegant villas and palazzi. Enjoy a day at the Borromean Islands (a 20-minute drive) on a hop-on-hop-off boat tour or visit the bustling Friday morning market to gather fresh local ingredients. For families seeking adventure, Mottarone Adventure Park, just 12 minutes away, offers an immersive experience in nature, while Alpyland, a 23-minute drive, provides thrilling rollercoaster rides atop Mount Mottarone.
The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa Airport a 50-minute drive away.
Vecchio Faggio offers a tranquil escape at this beautiful apartment with breathtaking lake views. Accommodating up to 4 guests, this bright apartment on the ground floor of a peaceful residential complex is surrounded by woodlands. Enter through a large terrace that showcases stunning lake views, perfect for dining al fresco or unwinding in the gentle breeze. Inside, a spacious open living space features a large wooden dining table, sofa bed, TV, and reading corner creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge, induction hob, dishwasher, coffee machine, microwave, and toaster. A cosy bedroom with a lake view and a modern bathroom completes this apartment.
Situated on the ground floor of a peaceful residential complex surrounded by lush greenery, Vecchio Faggi offers a perfect lakeside getaway.
Sleeping
A cosy bedroom with a king-size double bed and a wardrobe.
Bathrooms
A modern bathroom with a shower, bidet and WC
Additional
• Shared garden • Terrace • Outside dining area • Digital TV • Free Wi-Fi • Public parking • Washing machine • Full kitchen • Lake view • Quiet • Pets not allowed.
Location
Vecchio Faggio is in the charming town of Gignese. Guests can find restaurants, bakeries and supermarkets just a short stroll away. Gignese exudes a laidback atmosphere, with winding streets for exploring at leisure. Just 10 minutes away, Stresa, a picturesque resort town, is known for its elegant villas and palazzi. Enjoy a day at the Borromean Islands (a 20-minute drive) on a hop-on-hop-off boat tour or visit the bustling Friday morning market to gather fresh local ingredients. For families seeking adventure, Mottarone Adventure Park, just 12 minutes away, offers an immersive experience in nature, while Alpyland, a 23-minute drive, provides thrilling rollercoaster rides atop Mount Mottarone.
The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa Airport a 50-minute drive away.
The apartment features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and bidets. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car required
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
- In a rural location
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)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 646 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 indicated 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
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number IT103034C27ES4QFVG, 10303400046
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
- Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
- Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
11336
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this apartment?
This apartment is located in Gignese within a short 14-minute walk of Golf Club Alpino di Stresa. You'll also find Alpinia Botanical Garden and Iles des Borromees Golf Club within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, a lake view in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Does Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Does Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is about 19.1 mi away. Another top airport is Lugano (LUG-Agno), which is around 21.6 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy?
Yes, every apartment at Il Vecchio Faggio, Gignese, Italy comes with a patio and some offer lake views.
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