luxury furnished house for sale Minusio, Switzerland

We are proud to present a magnificent and exceptional property, one of the most important villas in the heart of Ticino, Switzerland. This historic estate perfectly embodies elegance, history, and charm. Its expansive private park offers complete privacy and the perfect setting for leisurely walks, outdoor events, or quiet contemplation. The property enjoys direct access to a private beach, a rare and highly sought-after privilege, and features a south-west exposure that guarantees abundant light and warmth throughout the day. It is a true oasis of tranquility, far from the bustle of everyday life. The estate includes several remarkable buildings: Main Villa: an elegant four-story residence of approximately 800 sqm, with high ceilings and generously proportioned rooms. Converted Stable House: originally a stable, now transformed into apartments ideal for guests or staff, offering additional comfort and privacy. Two Lake Houses: charming lakeside villas in excellent condition, perfect for guest accommodation or private retreats. Each building of this estate is a true work of art, reflecting the characteristics of its era and embodying the unique spirit of the time. The main villa has preserved the elegance and grandeur of past centuries — high ceilings, exquisite stained glass windows, and the special charm of a marble fireplace, similar to the one that adorns the Louvre. The stables, once used for utility purposes, retain their distinctive arched ceilings and brickwork, emphasizing their historical significance. The water houses, built in a contemporary 1990s style, have gained simplicity, elegance, and functionality, harmoniously integrating into the architectural ensemble of the estate. Set amidst lush greenery, this property is a masterpiece of architectural history and timeless beauty, framed by the picturesque landscapes of Ticino. With its extensive grounds and rich history, the estate offers substantial development potential—up to 1,400 sqm could be added. It could become a luxurious private residence, an elegant retirement home, or an exclusive boutique hotel providing an unforgettable experience. Whether you are an investor with vision or seeking a prestigious private home, this Swiss property on Lake Maggiore represents a truly unique and exceptional opportunity. Contact us for further information or to schedule a visit. Disclaimer: The information is purely indicative and is in no way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise. Energy Performance Certificate (APE) not available, delivered to the deed. - For further information, please contact the BHHS Lake Maggiore Palazzo Estate office at +39.345. 4639511or via email at [email protected].

In the heart of Brissago, a renowned tourist destination overlooking the enchanting shores of Lake Maggiore, we offer a property of remarkable historical charm set within a peaceful and well-served residential context. The location is particularly convenient and easily accessible both by car and public transport, with several parking options available nearby. The centers of Ascona (approximately 10 minutes away) and Locarno (approximately 15 minutes away) can be reached within minutes, making the property ideally positioned to fully enjoy the region. The property is located within an elegant historic building that forms part of the local architectural heritage, dating back to a period between the 17th and 18th centuries, and still preserving the noble character of period residences. Although renovation works are required, the property is currently inhabited and maintained, thanks also to maintenance and modernization works carried out in the early 2000s involving part of the systems, the roof, façades, windows, and floors, all carefully executed in keeping with the original style. The main residence is arranged over three above-ground floors with a net surface area of approximately 120 sqm. The property also includes an independent guesthouse arranged over two levels of approximately 35 sqm each, as well as a characteristic stone cellar of approximately 100 sqm. The spacious and impressive entrance recalls the elegance of historic residences, leading into interiors that retain an authentic and timeless atmosphere. One of the property’s most distinctive features is the large private inner courtyard with garden, ideal for moments of relaxation. Particularly noteworthy is the loggia-attic floor, distinguished by imposing arches and ceiling heights of approximately 8 meters, offering the possibility to create an additional level or a striking double-height mezzanine, potentially extending the residence to four floors in total. From this area, one can also enjoy splendid open views over the lake and the famous Brissago Islands. The images showing the unfurnished interiors have been digitally enhanced solely to highlight the potential of the living spaces; such representations do not reflect the property’s current condition. A unique property distinguished by its history, location, and potential, ideal for those wishing to enhance a residence of great charm in one of the most fascinating settings in Ticino. Disclaimer: the information provided is purely indicative and shall not be considered contractually binding. All details are subject to verification prior to any agreement. Energy certificate not available, to be delivered upon contract signing. - For further information, please contact the agent at the following details: +39.349.3628384 / +41.76.6124436 / [email protected]

Enchanting historic residence nestled in the picturesque hills of Cannobio, on Lake Maggiore, just a few kilometres from the Swiss border. The villa is surrounded by a magnificent terraced park of approximately 15,000 sqm. The property, with a total surface area of about 1,200 sqm, includes the main villa, the guest house, and the private boathouse. The estate was perfectly renovated in 2011, preserving its original style and materials. The main villa, offering over 950 sqm of living space, is arranged over four floors plus a basement level and features bedrooms with lake views. On the ground floor there is a bright formal living room with fireplace, a sitting room leading to a large terrace, a dining room, a kitchen, and a guest bathroom, all enhanced by inlaid parquet flooring. On the first floor there are two spacious suites with walk-in wardrobes, three bathrooms, and a study. The second floor hosts four bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, while the third floor offers three additional bedrooms and three bathrooms. The basement level includes two wine cellars, a tavern room, an industrial kitchen with a dumbwaiter connected to the ground-floor kitchen, a bathroom, a gym area, a laundry room, and the boiler room. The guest house, measuring approximately 150 sqm, is arranged over two floors and includes a double garage. The lower floor features a welcoming living room with kitchen and bathroom, while the upper floor offers three bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Historic villa with pool and loft in Luino In Luino, in the renowned residential area of Carnella, there is this historic villa built in 1894 and completely renovated. Immersed in a 5,000 m² park, the property offers a view of Lake Maggiore and preserves original architectural elements, harmonized with refined spaces and bright environments. Luino is one of the most characteristic towns on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore, with a lively historic centre, a picturesque lakeside promenade and the famous weekly market, among the largest in Europe. Interior spacesThe villa is spread over four levels, connected by a lift and an original oak staircase. The rooms are large and well distributed, with views of the lake and spaces designed to ensure functionality and comfort. Ground floor: main entrance, eat-in kitchen, large living room with dining area, dining room and two panoramic terraces of approximately 60 m² each. First floor: master bedroom with en suite bathroom and wardrobe, second bedroom with private bathroom, study and terrace with lake view. Second floor (attic): two independent suites, each with living room, private bathroom and open view of the lake. Basement: entrance hall and guest bathroom. In addition to the main villa, the property includes two independent units: Foresteria: small duplex with terrace overlooking the lake, living area with kitchenette and sleeping area with bedroom with private bathroom. Loft: large open spaces and a bathroom on the mezzanine floor, as well as a livable terrace. The renovation has kept the original architectural elements intact, integrating them with modern finishes. Outdoor spaces and servicesThe villa's park is enriched by centuries-old trees, well-kept paths and areas dedicated to relaxation. The outdoor spaces have been designed to ensure privacy and livability in every season. The complex includes an independent pool area, located about 100 meters from the main villa. This area is composed of: Heated swimming pool measuring 11x5 metres, with a depth of up to 3.4 metres, surrounded by a large panoramic terrace with balustrades in Vicenza stone. Gazebo and solarium, perfect for relaxing moments outdoors. Changing room and private shower, for the exclusive use of the swimming pool. Gym with panoramic windows, equipped and complete with bathroom with shower. The property includes a 160 m² garage, with space for four cars, and ancillary rooms including a laundry room and a heating plant with gas boiler. For security, the villa is equipped with an alarm system divided into zones and a video surveillance system. Location and connectionsThe villa is located in Luino, in a quiet and panoramic residential area, a few minutes from the city centre and opposite the main schools of Luino. The lakeside, restaurants, boutiques and all essential services are within easy walking distance. Thanks to its strategic position, the property allows you to reach Lugano in less than half an hour and Milan in about an hour and a half. Milan Malpensa Airport is accessible in less than an hour, making national and international travel particularly convenient. This property represents an ideal solution for those looking for a residence with large spaces, privacy and modern comforts and proximity to the main urban centers.

On the picturesque hill of Oggebbio, just a few kilometers from the Swiss border, we offer for sale an elegant villa boasting an enchanting lake view and private pool. Set in a secluded location surrounded by greenery, the property is laid out on a single level and consists of a spacious and bright living room, a large kitchen, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private sauna, and a storage room. In the basement, there is a spacious cellar and a convenient double garage.The villa, meticulously finished with high-quality materials, is surrounded by a magnificent private garden with relaxation areas and a panoramic pool. Its direct view of the lake and exclusive setting ensure complete peace and privacy.Perfect as a main residence or a luxurious second home, the villa is move-in ready and offers a unique opportunity for those seeking an oasis of comfort and beauty on Lake Maggiore.

Elegant villa for sale with park and pool, on the first hill of Oggebbio a few steps from the lake.The prestigious villa is nestled within a centuries-old park whose original layout it retains.In a secluded area of the park is the swimming pool with a stone cottage serving the pool.The villa for sale is on several levels and offers spacious and well-distributed rooms, ideal both as a first home and as a vacation residence.On the main floor is a large living room with a dining area, connected to the kitchen; a Stube is located in the dining room.There is also a second informal dining area connected to the kitchen, perfect for everyday family use.The sleeping area includes a master bedroom with fireplace and en-suite bathroom.The room has a pleasant balcony from which you can appreciate a beautiful view of the lake.Adjacent to the master bedroom is a second bedroom served by another bathroom.On the second floor there are 2 bedrooms and a bathroom, as well as two attics.On the ground floor are spaces to share with friends. A gym, sauna, soundproofed cinema room, billiard room, a service kitchen for this floor, a bathroom and a spacious cellar/storage room.The villa has an accessible crawl space that surrounds the entire house, which ensures the lack of hunmidity.A laundry room and an additional bathroom complete the floor.The second floor in the attic houses four bedrooms, a bathroom and two storage rooms.Access to the property is via a scenic driveway planted on either side, which leads to the villa. At the end of this path we find a majestic century-old hanging beech tree.At the entrance to the villa is a large porch, ideal for enjoying the view of Lake Maggiore in a shaded area.The centuries-old park has tall trees. Typical Lake Maggiore plants such as azaleas, camellias and rhododendrons are present.

In Oggebbio, on Lake Maggiore, a private underpass leads directly from the villa to its own boat dock and lake beach: an exclusive, private access, rarely found on the market.Built in the early 1900s and fully restored between 2013 and 2015 — systems, roof, park and boat dock included — this villa combines period charm with modern comfort, ideal for lake and water sports enthusiasts.The SpacesOver 4 levels, the villa's main floor features a living room with coffered ceiling and period fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen with veranda opening onto a large terrace, and a guest bathroom. Six suites, some with independent entrances, each include a bedroom, bathroom, living area, and in some cases a terrace, balcony or private garden with a wood-burning stove. The master suite offers direct access to the terrace and garden, a walk-in closet, and a bathroom with tub and shower; a corridor with a library leads to a spacious study.A charming stone cottage, once used as a garden tool shed, now houses two apartments (two bedrooms and two bathrooms on the first floor; a bedroom, living room and bathroom on the ground floor), with an internal courtyard, glazed kitchen and pantry.Wellness & AmenitiesIndoor pool with counter-current swimming, sauna, relaxation area, stone-vaulted wine cellar with well, laundry room and technical room.The Park and the Lake13,000 sqm of century-old parkland with a stream, wooden footbridges and a natural spring. Across the road, reached via the dedicated underpass, lies the

This splendid villa in typical Piedmontese style, surrounded by a beautiful park, offers total privacy and overlooks the lake, complete with a private beach, a buoy and a pier (located on state land). Next to the main villa, there is a beautiful, well-maintained guest house. The villa is easily accessible from the main road below and is about 10 km from the town of Verbania and about 14 km from the lively resort of Cannobio. The vast park surrounding it covers an area of 9700 m2 and is home to a wide variety of tall trees, including camellias, rhododendrons, palms, camphor trees, a rose garden, a small forest and a row of grapes, as well as a pond with goldfish. The main villa is structured as follows: Ground floor: entrance hall, dining room with fireplace, study, library, kitchen and guest WC; First floor: living room with fireplace, two bedrooms and a marble bathroom with shower and bathtub; Second floor: three bedrooms and two bathrooms; Basement: three cellars, laundry and technical room. The guesthouse (160 m2) consists of: Ground floor: kitchen, living room, bathroom and storeroom; First floor: three bedrooms and a bathroom. To complete the property, there is a small rustic (10 m2) used as a tool shed. The heating is fuelled by oil and wood. In 2000, the park, villa and guesthouse were renovated. Disclaimer: the information is purely indicative and is in no way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise. APE not available, delivered to the deed. way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise. Energy Performance Certificate (APE) not available, delivered to the deed. - For further information, please contact the BHHS Lake Maggiore Palazzo Estate office at +39.345. 4639511 or via email at [email protected].

Panoramic Villa with Lake Maggiore Views, Guest House and Private Garden for Sale in Ghiffa UNESCO Hills, ItalyIn a commanding panoramic position overlooking the waters of Lake Maggiore, on the peaceful hills above Ghiffa, this elegant detached villa is set within a private and tranquil natural setting.The property is located just a few minutes from Verbania and Cannero Riviera, as well as the renowned Sacro Monte di Ghiffa, a **UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering an ideal retreat for those who wish to enjoy the authentic charm of Lake Maggiore in an exclusive and panoramic location.The villa extends over three levels and offers approximately 300 sqm of living space, complemented by an independent 70 sqm guest house. The property has been carefully maintained and periodically updated over the years, with the most recent renovation completed in 2018, including the installation of a modern kitchen and air conditioning in the bedrooms.The ground floor hosts the bright and welcoming living area, featuring a spacious living room, a dining room, a large fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms with showers. These living spaces open onto the outdoor areas, where a charming dining terrace with barbecue provides the perfect setting for al fresco entertaining.The sleeping quarters, arranged across the first and second floors, include four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. One of the bedrooms also features a convenient kitchenette. Most rooms enjoy beautiful open views over Lake Maggiore, while the first floor also offers a panoramic terrace, ideal for relaxing while admiring the surrounding landscape.The property also includes a separate guest house of approximately 70 sqm, featuring a living room with open kitchen, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests or staff.The villa is surrounded by a beautifully maintained 1,600 sqm private garden, designed with several outdoor living areas including a sun terrace, shaded relaxation spaces, and areas for outdoor dining.Access to the property is through an electric gate and a private driveway. Within the grounds there is a covered parking area and ample space for several vehicles.Additional features include an external-access laundry room, wine cellar, technical room, automatic irrigation system, and wooden double-glazed windows with mosquito screens.This property represents a rare opportunity to own a villa with spectacular lake views, generous living spaces, and exceptional privacy, ideal both as a primary residence and as a refined lakeside retreat on Lake Maggiore.

Charming property in pure Art Nouveau style, with a spectacular view over Lake Maggiore and surrounded by a lush park, full of enchanting corners among palm trees, camellias, wisterias, azaleas and banana trees. This authentic Art Nouveau villa is located a few steps from the lakeside promenade of Ghiffa, only 5 km from the town of Verbania and 20 km from the Swiss border. The lakeshore, the harbour, the landing stage, the bus stop, a kiosk, cafés, restaurants and a pharmacy are only a three-minute walk away. The property, in excellent condition and ready to be lived in, comprises the villa, whose original design dates back to 1900, distributed over three floors and equipped with a romantic turret, an accessory building used for storage and two comfortable garages, all surrounded by a multi-level garden with connected terraces and paths. Inside, the atmosphere of bygone times is palpable, with walls and ceilings finely decorated in Art Nouveau style, elegant floorings in seminato and wood, authentic lamps and furnishings, all with a breathtaking view of the lake and the Lombard shore, immersed in the tranquillity of the surrounding park. The property is sold furnished. On the ground floor, there is a large entrance hall leading to the large, bright living room, kitchen and dining room, and in the upstairs area, a significant staircase leading to the upper floors and the two bathrooms below. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, one of which has an en suite bathroom and a covered balcony, a further balcony for the largest room and another bathroom. On the second floor is a small guest flat with two pass-through rooms, a study and a bathroom, connected to the first floor by a steep internal staircase and with separate entrance from the outside and independent heating. In addition, accessible only from the outside, there is a beautiful turret with windows on four sides on the third floor, currently used as a fitness studio. On the ground floor, the living area opens up to the outside, where there is a magnificent wrought-iron pergola, covered by a century-old wisteria. Heating: stoves, fireplaces and autonomous methane heating. Last and careful renovation in 2014 with re-roofing. Disclaimer: The information is purely indicative and is in no way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise. Energy Performance Certificate (APE) not available, delivered to the deed. - For further information, please contact the BHHS Lake Maggiore Palazzo Estate office at +39.345. 4639511or via email at [email protected].

On the serene western shores of Lake Maggiore, nestled among centuries-old trees and with direct access to the crystal-clear waters, stands Villa Ada Troubetzkoy — a masterpiece of 19th-century elegance and one of the most historically significant private estates in Northern Italy. Commissioned in 1866 by Russian prince and botanist Pyotr Troubetzkoy, this estate is not simply a villa — it is a cultural landmark. A sanctuary of refinement, artistry, and aristocratic heritage, Villa Ada blends Russian nobility with the romantic sensibilities of Italian architecture, brought to life by the story of Troubetzkoy and his American wife, opera singer Ada Winans. Together, they transformed this estate into an intellectual and artistic salon frequented by luminaries of their time — from U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant to celebrated actress Eleonora Duse, and from painters like Daniele Ranzoni to composer Alfredo Catalani. Their son, Paolo Troubetzkoy, born and raised in the villa, would go on to become one of the most acclaimed sculptors of his generation, with works now displayed in major museums across Europe. Architectural Distinction and Modern Comfort Villa Ada Troubetzkoy spans over 900 sqm across four levels, elegantly connected by both staircase and elevator. The main floor hosts an opulent living room with lake views, a formal dining hall, a music salon, library, and a spacious kitchen. A private sauna, laundry area, and service facilities ensure modern-day comfort is seamlessly integrated with historic charm. Across the upper floors, the villa offers a total of nine bedrooms and ten bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed among several independent apartments, ideal for hosting guests or family with complete privacy. The master suite opens onto a spectacular 90 sqm terrace offering panoramic views over Lake Maggiore. Every space in the residence is enriched with period details: frescoed ceilings, hand-carved marble fireplaces, intricate moldings, and original wrought iron balconies. A Botanical Estate Unlike Any Other The villa is enveloped by an extraordinary 23,000 sqm private botanical park, established by the prince himself, who introduced exotic species and rare camellias to the region — a collection that would later influence the landscape culture of Piedmont. Among the highlights: a historic winter garden, once an orangerie and lemon house, now restored as an enchanting retreat with a fireplace and traditional wood-fired oven. The estate’s grounds also include a private beach, an extremely rare amenity on Lake Maggiore, as well as four private boat moorings in the adjacent marina. Where Prestige Becomes Personal Few properties in Europe offer this rare confluence of historical gravitas, architectural refinement, and lakeside serenity. Villa Ada Troubetzkoy is not just a home — it is an heirloom of European culture, meticulously preserved and gently modernized for a new generation of discerning connoisseurs. For those who seek not only excellence, but legacy — this villa awaits. Disclaimer: The information is purely indicative and is in no way attributable to a contractual obligation. All data is subject to verification before starting any form of compromise. Energy Performance Certificate (APE) not available, delivered to the deed. - For further information, please contact the agent at the following details: +39.366.486 3739 - [email protected].

On the first hill of Verbania, in the historic center of Bee, we offer for sale this prestigious historic residence, overlooking Lake Maggiore and dating back to 1823. The property comprises two interconnecting buildings and a large terraced garden. The main building extends over four floors, plus a basement level housing the cellar and offering direct access to the garden. A picturesque courtyard, covered by a glass structure, connects this building to the second three-story building. The villa has been completely and exquisitely renovated, preserving its original charm thanks to the careful preservation of the antique Piedmontese and Lombard terracotta floors, the original fine wood windows, the frescoed ceilings, the staircases with antique iron railings, and the wooden doors with brass handles. The main residence on the raised ground floor features a spacious living room with a charming fireplace, while the upper floors house six splendid suites, two on each floor. The bathrooms are modern and elegant, creating a pleasant contrast with the historic atmosphere of the setting. The garden is very large, sunny, and scenic, and could accommodate a swimming pool and additional parking spaces: the villa is accessible by car and currently has a parking space in front of the building. The residence housed a highly regarded restaurant until 2022, and the secondary building on the ground floor still houses a professional-sized kitchen, while the upper floors house bedrooms and bathrooms. The property currently continues to welcome guests as a Bed Breakfast: every room offers incredible lake views, tranquility, peace, and quiet. The area is rich in recreational opportunities; the village of Bee has all essential services: a bar, mini-market, pharmacy, post office, schools, tennis courts, and is well-served by public transportation. Just one kilometer away is one of the largest Buddhist temples in Europe: the Kunpen Lama Gangchen - Albagnano Healing Meditation Centre, and a few kilometers away is the Pian di Sole Golf Club. This villa is the perfect choice for those seeking a property rich in history, charm, and an exclusive location with a unique view of Lake Maggiore. It could be a prestigious private residence for one or more families or a tourist accommodation ready to welcome new projects.