luxury real estate for rent Ticino, Switzerland

In Morcote, in a privileged position, in the superb setting of Lake Lugano, stands this magnificent stately villa: 'Villa Principe Paar'. In 1927, Principe Paar designed this marvellous historic villa as his primary residence and it still stands today as one of the most iconic properties directly overlooking the lake. Considered to be of particular value and very representative, both for its striking location and architectural grandeur, the villa, with a total living area of 323 sqm, is spread over three floors: Ground floor: a large eat-in kitchen with panoramic windows overlooking the lake and garden, a living room, an anteroom with fireplace and access to a large terrace, a guest bathroom. Intermediate floor: entrance hall, a bathroom, a beautiful living room divided into two rooms with access onto a studio/veranda, a double bedroom with en suite bathroom. First floor: 2 double bedrooms with access to the loggia with magnificent lake and mountain views, two bathrooms and a single bedroom. The Villa Principe Paar is barely visible from the road, but shows itself majestically from the lake side, immersed in a centuries-old park of 4000 sqm, it is bordered by a romantic and evocative panoramic walkway, which can be walked along its long paths, a frame of gardens and flowers, leading to an outdoor swimming pool. Ideal residence for lovers of historic buildings, for privacy and to enjoy the lake and spectacular views. The villa also has its own dock with a berth, 3 outdoor parking spaces, 2 in the garage.