Key Highlights
- Beautiful Lake Orta, not yet spoilt by crowds of tourists and arguably the prettiest of the Italian Lakes
- The indoor spa, complete with heated pool and steam bath with direct access to the courtyard with loungers
- The incredible decor: every piece of art and furniture has obviously been hand-picked by someone skilled in interior design
- "La Bottega di Edo" delicatessen store is virtually next-door and prides itself for Edo's own locally grown organic food products
- Approx. 10 minute drive from the property is a beach for exclusive use of the guests with two sun loungers and a canoe.
Villa Interior
Palazzo Novara is a 17th century mansion with SPA overlooking Lake Orta. There are 4 en-suite bedrooms, spacious living areas, a library, a modern kitchen with a dining room leading onto an intimate internal courtyard and garden ideal for breakfast, afternoon tea or an aperitif!
Ground Floor
- Entrance room and study with desk, computer, printer and scanner
- Dining room with table seating 8 people
- Guest toilet
- Fully equipped modern kitchen with fridge, freezer, oven, microwave, coffee machine
First Floor
- Two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms with shower
- Living area with fireplace, sofas, armchairs and flat screen TV
Second Floor
- Two double bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms with shower
- Music room with beautiful views of the lake
- Laundry room
SPA (access from the garden and from the house)
- Indoor swimming pool (12×2.5m) with waterfall, hydromassage jets, chromotherapy and Turkish bath, open and heated all year round (Please refer to the Ts&Cs for the extra pool heating charge)
- Toilet with two showers
Outside Grounds:
- Courtyard with little romantic garden
- Dining area with table seating 8 people and chairs, coffee table and chairs and 4 sun-loungers
Facilities:
- Wi-Fi
- Flat screen TV
- Audio system
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Iron
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Palazzo Novara is a 17th century mansion in Lake Orta that underwent a total refurbishment in 2012. All the original architecture has been restored with luxurious finishes and all modern comforts. There are large fireplaces, coffered ceilings, incredible wall art and sumptuous furniture throughout. Every bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom, flat screen satellite TV and an audio system.
Spread across three levels the ground floor contains the study, kitchen, dining room, guest bathroom and spa with all areas opening out on to the garden. The spa features an indoor pool (12mx2.5m), waterfall, steam bath, two showers and a WC, all directly accessible from the garden. Up on the first floor is a spacious living area with fireplace, two en-suite bedrooms and a guest bathroom. The second floor has a further two en-suite bedrooms, a library and music room, guest bathroom and laundry. From the top floor you have wonderful views across Lake Orta, the Island of San Giulio and the Monte Rosa.
Outside there is a courtyard and columned garden with seating for eight, perfect for romantic candlelit dinners and daybeds for catching some rays. The entire property is surrounded by high walls ensuring ultimate privacy.
- The garden is compact but ample and there are plenty of beautiful nature reserves in the immediate surrounding area to explore.
- When minimum occupancy is booked, certain rooms may not be accessible (subject to owner's discretion) - best to enquire with us beforehand.
- Bookings between November and April are on request only. Please enquire for pricing and availability.
- Bookings made less than 5 days prior to the arrival day are on request only and with prior agreement with the owner.
- While there is no private parking at this villa, guests can leave their cars approximately 100m from the house where there are public spaces available.
- Please note that published rates are only valid for the current year. Any bookings for subsequent years will be on request only and correct rates will be confirmed at the time of booking.
- Please note that your booking will only be confirmed once we have checked availability with the owner or their property manager.
- Please note home security devices may be installed at the villa, please enquire for further information.
Oliver's Extras
- Maid Service Included
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Transfers Available
- Butler Available
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
- Babysitting / childcare services
- Bike hire
Extra included at this property:
- Pool cleaning once a week
Extra available at this property(payable locally):
- Maid service
- Change of linen
- Baby sitting
- Private Chef
- Pottery workshop
- Personal driver
- Kayak trips
- Wellness treatments
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
