Villa Velata by Elite Villas

Tucked into the hills above Lake Como, Villa Velata is a secluded retreat offering unparalleled views of one of Italy’s most stunning landscapes. Designed to blend seamlessly with its surroundings, the villa combines modern elegance with the natural beauty of its lakeside setting, creating a space of understated luxury and timeless appeal. Villa Velata is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience. Here, life slows down, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquility of the lake and hills. Whether you’re gazing at the water from the terrace or enjoying the quiet rustle of the breeze through the trees, every moment invites you to relax and reconnect with what matters most. Villa Velata has been meticulously crafted to harmonize with its natural surroundings, offering panoramic views of Lake Como’s shimmering waters and the rolling hills beyond. The architectural vision, brought to life by renowned architect Arturo Montanelli, celebrates the villa’s lakeside setting with a design that unites contemporary elegance and organic simplicity. The villa’s layout is thoughtfully designed to balance privacy and togetherness. Open-plan interiors flow effortlessly into outdoor spaces, with floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive terraces that frame the stunning landscape like living art. Each of the six suites has been carefully curated to evoke a sense of comfort and tranquility, featuring high-end finishes, soft textures, and a soothing color palette inspired by the natural hues of Lake Como—soft blues, earthy greens, and warm neutrals. Art is woven into the very fabric of Villa Velata, with contributions from acclaimed artist Velasco Vitali. His works—ranging from evocative paintings to striking sculptures—explore themes of human connection and contemporary culture, adding layers of meaning and inspiration to the villa’s atmosphere. This is a property where every detail tells a story. Whether you’re lounging by the infinity pool, enjoying al fresco dining on the terrace, or strolling through the lush gardens, Villa Velata offers a setting where memories are made and moments are cherished. Nestled just a short distance from Lake Como’s vibrant towns and cultural treasures, Villa Velata offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Spend your days exploring quaint villages like Bellagio and Varenna, cruising the lake’s serene waters, or simply unwinding in the villa’s tranquil embrace. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, the best of Lake Como is within easy reach. Every corner of Villa Velata reflects a commitment to comfort and refined living. Picture yourself savoring a steaming cup of Italian coffee on the sunlit terrace, the gentle breeze carrying the scent of blooming flowers. Cool off in the infinity pool, its crystal-clear waters blending seamlessly with the lakefront backdrop, or gather with loved ones for an evening under a canopy of stars.