Daisy is a boho-chic 2-room, 45m²/485 sq. ft. flat with a private terrace & shared garden (with only 3 other units). The terrace, both rooms & garden boast spectacular Lake views (and George Clooney's villa across the shore! :-)
Curated interior design, fully renovated recently. Peaceful & quiet, perfect for relaxing and switching off from the hustle and bustle.
2-min walk to the ferry dock & 5-min to a lake swimming spot.
Best sunset views at entire Lake Como—don’t miss this true & authentic gem!
Experience the charm and unrivaled beauty of Lake Como in Daisy at The Big House, a beautifully restored retreat blending historic elegance with modern comfort. Originally built in the early 1800s and lovingly renovated recently, this unique apartment features a private terrace with breathtaking 180° lake views, a spacious living area, a stunning bedroom, and an unforgettable en-suite bathroom.
The Living Room & Kitchen
Bask in natural light from two large windows, both offering spectacular Lake views. The living room invites relaxation with a compact couch and a dining table for two, which doubles as a work desk. Step directly onto your private terrace to enjoy the fresh air and panoramic lake-view scenery.
The fully equipped kitchen is complete with:
- Fridge, oven, and microwave
- 4 induction cooking plates
- Espresso machine with complimentary coffee
- Tea kettle with a selection of teas
- Cookware and utensils, etc.
With its boho chic calming ambiance, this space is perfect for leisurely mornings and romantic dinners.
The Bathroom
Indulge in the luxury of a spectacular en-suite bathroom, divided into two areas:
- An anteroom with dual sinks for added convenience.
- A walk-in rain shower and toilet, set against a stunning natural rock feature that showcases the home’s historic foundation.
Every detail is thoughtfully curated to create a truly unique experience.
The Bedroom
Wake up to mesmerizing Lake views right from your queen-sized bed. This beautifully designed room features eclectic furnishings, premium bed linens, and a window door leading to the terrace. An in-built closet ensures enough storage, making it as functional as it is stylish.
The Terrace
Your private terrace offers an unparalleled 180° view of Lake Como, bathed in sunlight throughout the entire afternoon and evening. Features include:
- A low table with two armchairs for sunset aperitivos.
- A dining table for two, perfect for alfresco meals.
- A pair of binoculars for bird watching, spotting fish, or admiring the iconic Riva boats and George Clooney’s villa across the lake :)
This is your front-row seat to Lake Como’s best sunsets—a setting that promises unforgettable memories.
Location & Accessibility
Daisy at The Big House is ideally located for exploring Lake Como:
- 20 minutes by car to Como town and 25 minutes to Bellagio.
- Bus C30 stop is just 150 meters away, connecting you to Como, Bellagio, and many more Lake towns. Travel time to Como town 25-30 min, Bellagio 30-35 min.
- Public boat dock is a short 100-meter walk, offering scenic rides to nearby villages as well as Como town and Bellagio
Please note: Lake Como’s hilly terrain as part of the lower Alps mountain range means stairs are part of the charm. There is a series of steps leading to Daisy at The Big House and down to the lake shore. For those comfortable with a bit of climbing, the reward is well worth it!
A Romantic and Relaxing Getaway
Daisy at The Big House is perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, birthdays, or simply indulging in the art of “Dolce far niente”—the sweetness of doing nothing. Whether you’re sipping wine on the terrace, exploring historic villas, or savoring local cuisine, this is a haven for true dreamers and romantics.
When to Visit
- March to October: The lake is alive with activity, from scenic boat rides to villa tours, swimming and hiking.
Winter Magic: Crisp sunny days, fewer crowds, and cozy evenings make this a hidden gem in the off-season. Relax with a book, stroll along the lake, or explore Como and Bellagio’s cultural and shopping delights.
Additional Amenities
- 32” Smart TV with Netflix and Spotify apps for quiet evenings.
- Pet-Friendly: bring along one furry friend to share the adventure.
- Exceptional Cleanliness: We follow a rigorous cleaning process to ensure your safety and comfort.
Book Your Stay
Let Daisy at The Big House be your home away from home on Lake Como. From its historic charm to its luxurious amenities, every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable.
All spaces at Daisy at The Big House are for you to enjoy. The only shared spaces (with 2 other units) is the garden and the common terraces.
There are 5 public parking lots in the area (all complimentary), the closest being 3 min walk and the furthest about 8 min walk. NB - during the summer months be aware that it gets busy around here, but between the 5 lots, you should always be able to find a spot for your car.
The public boat dock is literally 3 minutes away, down the stairs and during the high-season from April to October the service runs more or less regularly (the best way to travel around the Lake!:)
The C30 bus (that goes to both Como town and Bellagio and many other small towns along the way) has a stop just up the stairs on the main road (3-5 min walk up the stairs from Daisy at The Big House).
As passionate hosts, our mission is to provide the very best experience to all our guests.
Our aim is to be present, available and respond quickly when you need us but to give you your space and privacy to relax and be to yourself if you wish to do so.
If you need any tips on what to do and where to go, we will always go out of our way to find the perfect activities and spots for you.
You can always write to us directly on Airbnb or you can whats app us or call us.
Pognana Lario is an ancient small sleepy town, conveniently located between Como and Bellagio. It has a very laid back atmosphere. Picturesque Torno is only a 10 minute drive. The Public boat dock from where you can take the ferry to Como or Bellagio, for example, is only 2 min walking down the stairs. Bus stop to Como and Bellagio is within 5 min walk up the stairs :). There is a grocery shop (and a butcher) with everything you need and a great café bar a few minutes walk from Daisy as well as a few nice restaurants within the vicinity. Pognana also offers a great base for hikes along the famous "Strada Vecchia Regina". Pognana Lario's slogan is: ''Best sunset views at Lake Como'' and Daisy (as part of our Big House) truly lives up to it :)
Easily reached by boat, bus and car. Plenty of hiking and walking routes nearby, as well as 2 lake bathing spots in the village of Pognana. There are 5 small public (free) parking lots in the vicinity (the closest one is about 5 min walk down / up the stairs) but please keep in mind that they get full pretty quickly, particularly in the summer months.
If you need airport transfer or would like to make arrangements for a special occasion like for example a bottle of prosecco, flowers, cake, please dont hesitate to let us know.
Registration number IT013186B4RJFCGZR6
Room details
Separate Lake View Double BedroomThe spacious, sunny lake view bedroom features a queen bed, the original fire place and furniture with direct access to the large private lake view terrace and the ensuite bathroom
1 x Double bed
En-suite bathroom
Bright Open Living Room Kitchen with Full Lake and Garden ViewThe cosy open kitchen living room features a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, toaster, Nespresso machine, a lounge corner with TV and fire place, a dining/ work table for 2 persons and direct access to your full lake view terrace.
AmenitiesUnique benefits
Experience the charm and unrivaled beauty of Lake Como in Daisy at The Big House, a beautifully restored retreat blending historic elegance with modern comfort. Originally built in the early 1800s and lovingly renovated recently, this unique apartment features a private terrace with breathtaking 180° lake views, a spacious living area, a stunning bedroom, and an unforgettable en-suite bathroom.
The Living Room & Kitchen
Bask in natural light from two large windows, both offering spectacular Lake views. The living room invites relaxation with a compact couch and a dining table for two, which doubles as a work desk. Step directly onto your private terrace to enjoy the fresh air and panoramic lake-view scenery.
The fully equipped kitchen is complete with:
- Fridge, oven, and microwave
- 4 induction cooking plates
- Espresso machine with complimentary coffee
- Tea kettle with a selection of teas
- Cookware and utensils, etc.
With its boho chic calming ambiance, this space is perfect for leisurely mornings and romantic dinners.
The Bathroom
Indulge in the luxury of a spectacular en-suite bathroom, divided into two areas:
- An anteroom with dual sinks for added convenience.
- A walk-in rain shower and toilet, set against a stunning natural rock feature that showcases the home’s historic foundation.
Every detail is thoughtfully curated to create a truly unique experience.
The Bedroom
Wake up to mesmerizing Lake views right from your queen-sized bed. This beautifully designed room features eclectic furnishings, premium bed linens, and a window door leading to the terrace. An in-built closet ensures enough storage, making it as functional as it is stylish.
The Terrace
Your private terrace offers an unparalleled 180° view of Lake Como, bathed in sunlight throughout the entire afternoon and evening. Features include:
- A low table with two armchairs for sunset aperitivos.
- A dining table for two, perfect for alfresco meals.
- A pair of binoculars for bird watching, spotting fish, or admiring the iconic Riva boats and George Clooney’s villa across the lake :)
This is your front-row seat to Lake Como’s best sunsets—a setting that promises unforgettable memories.
Location & Accessibility
Daisy at The Big House is ideally located for exploring Lake Como:
- 20 minutes by car to Como town and 25 minutes to Bellagio.
- Bus C30 stop is just 150 meters away, connecting you to Como, Bellagio, and many more Lake towns. Travel time to Como town 25-30 min, Bellagio 30-35 min.
- Public boat dock is a short 100-meter walk, offering scenic rides to nearby villages as well as Como town and Bellagio
Please note: Lake Como’s hilly terrain as part of the lower Alps mountain range means stairs are part of the charm. There is a series of steps leading to Daisy at The Big House and down to the lake shore. For those comfortable with a bit of climbing, the reward is well worth it!
A Romantic and Relaxing Getaway
Daisy at The Big House is perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, birthdays, or simply indulging in the art of “Dolce far niente”—the sweetness of doing nothing. Whether you’re sipping wine on the terrace, exploring historic villas, or savoring local cuisine, this is a haven for true dreamers and romantics.
When to Visit
- March to October: The lake is alive with activity, from scenic boat rides to villa tours, swimming and hiking.
Winter Magic: Crisp sunny days, fewer crowds, and cozy evenings make this a hidden gem in the off-season. Relax with a book, stroll along the lake, or explore Como and Bellagio’s cultural and shopping delights.
Additional Amenities
- 32” Smart TV with Netflix and Spotify apps for quiet evenings.
- Pet-Friendly: bring along one furry friend to share the adventure.
- Exceptional Cleanliness: We follow a rigorous cleaning process to ensure your safety and comfort.
Book Your Stay
Let Daisy at The Big House be your home away from home on Lake Como. From its historic charm to its luxurious amenities, every detail is designed to make your stay unforgettable.
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Location
Pognana Lario is an ancient small sleepy town, conveniently located between Como and Bellagio. It has a very laid back atmosphere. Picturesque Torno is only a 10 minute drive. The Public boat dock from where you can take the ferry to Como or Bellagio, for example, is only 2 min walking down the stairs. Bus stop to Como and Bellagio is within 5 min walk up the stairs :). There is a grocery shop (and a butcher) with everything you need and a great café bar a few minutes walk from Daisy as well as a few nice restaurants within the vicinity. Pognana also offers a great base for hikes along the famous "Strada Vecchia Regina". Pognana Lario's slogan is: ''Best sunset views at Lake Como'' and Daisy (as part of our Big House) truly lives up to it :)
House rules
16+
Lead guestIn order to book this property the lead guest must be over 16 years old.
Security depositA €250 hold on a credit or debit card is required before your arrival. The funds will be released once we confirm no damage was caused during your stay.
Bring your furry friends!Pets are welcome! Contact us to let us know if you plan on bringing a registered service animal or emotional support animal.
Thank you for not smokingThis is a smoke-free home. Violation of the no-smoking policy will result in forfeiture of the full security deposit and my be subject to a fine.
Respect your neighboursPlease be considerate of your neighbours and mindful of noise levels.
Additional rulesSmoking is allowed in the outdoor areas, not inside.