{"id":186029,"date":"2024-12-04T13:44:26","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T12:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/?p=186029"},"modified":"2024-12-04T13:44:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T12:44:26","slug":"villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/","title":{"rendered":"Villa Oria Brusati &#8211; A dream on the shores of Lake Lugano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>press trip<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-11' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/default-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_9948-300x533.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_9948-300x533.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_9948.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06432\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06432-300x450.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06432-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06432.jpeg 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Last October, I spent an unforgettable weekend celebrating my birthday at <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverstravels.com\/italy\/italian-lakes\/lake-como\/villa-brusati\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Villa Oria Brusati<\/strong>,<\/a> joined by Marvin, 13 close friends, and family members. Nestled by the stunning <strong>Lake Lugano<\/strong>, the villa offers not just a stay but an immersive experience, perfectly located between the picturesque regions of <strong>Italy and Switzerland<\/strong>. Here are my impressions of this unique property and its breathtaking surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Overview<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#An_Architectural_Gem\" >An Architectural Gem<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#Villa_Napoleone_%E2%80%93_The_Main_House\" >Villa Napoleone \u2013 The Main House<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#Villa_Darsena_%E2%80%93_A_Maritime_Retreat\" >Villa Darsena \u2013 A Maritime Retreat<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#Comprehensive_features_and_elegance\" >Comprehensive features and elegance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#A_house_for_large_groups_and_family_celebrations\" >A house for large groups and family celebrations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#Private_boat_trips_and_lake_access\" >Private boat trips and lake access<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#Activities_and_excursions_in_the_surrounding_area\" >Activities and excursions in the surrounding area<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/#Conclusion_%E2%80%93_An_unforgettable_stay_with_lasting_memories\" >Conclusion &#8211; An unforgettable stay with lasting memories<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"An_Architectural_Gem\"><\/span>An Architectural Gem<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-186043 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_9950.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_9950.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/IMG_9950-300x533.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just 200 meters past the Swiss border, this exquisite lakeside estate consists of two separate buildings: the grand Villa Napoleone and the charming Villa Darsena. Fun fact: Villa Brusati was once the residence of Napoleon\u2019s favorite general.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Villa_Napoleone_%E2%80%93_The_Main_House\"><\/span><strong>Villa Napoleone \u2013 The Main House<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-12' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06438\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06438-300x450.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06438-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06438.jpeg 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06579\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06579-300x450.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06579-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06579.jpeg 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06448\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06448-300x450.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06448-300x450.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06448.jpeg 427w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Villa Brusati stands as a testament to refined living, offering <strong>five luxurious bedrooms<\/strong> in the main house and an additional three in the adjacent guesthouse. The guesthouse also features its own kitchen and living areas, perfect for visitors seeking a bit of extra privacy. With enough space for up to 16 guests, it\u2019s an ideal setting for larger groups seeking to create lasting memories.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-13' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06097\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06097.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06097.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06097-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06094\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06094.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06094.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06094-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Inside, the villa strikes a perfect balance between <strong>modern elegance and historic charm<\/strong>. One of the standout features is the fully equipped <strong>main kitchen<\/strong>, where I enjoyed preparing meals for my guests with fresh local ingredients. Think spacious countertops, a state-of-the-art stove, an oven, a coffee machine, and more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-14' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06092\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06092.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06092.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06092-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06189\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06189.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06189.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06189-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06107\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06107.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06107.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06107-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06091\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06091.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06091.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06091-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div id='gallery-15' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/6e4af12e-660d-44b9-922f-99a498aa3794\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/6E4AF12E-660D-44B9-922F-99A498AA3794.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/6E4AF12E-660D-44B9-922F-99A498AA3794.jpeg 512w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/6E4AF12E-660D-44B9-922F-99A498AA3794-300x375.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06282-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06282-1.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06282-1.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06282-1-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Each morning, we were treated to a generous breakfast featuring <strong>regional delicacies<\/strong> \u2013 the perfect way to start our day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Villa_Darsena_%E2%80%93_A_Maritime_Retreat\"><\/span><strong>Villa Darsena \u2013 A Maritime Retreat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-16' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06079\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06079.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06079.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06079-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06084-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06084.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06084.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06084-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06080\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06080.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06080.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06080-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The second house is also the boathouse and offered space for our friends. The modern furnishings with lovely details and the three bedrooms offered a great atmosphere with wonderful views of Lake Lugano.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-186070\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06083.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06083.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06083-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even large groups will always find a place to retreat to.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comprehensive_features_and_elegance\"><\/span>Comprehensive features and elegance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-17' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06445\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06445.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06445.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06445-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06681\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06681.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06681.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06681-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06446\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06446.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06446.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06446-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06330\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06330.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06330.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06330-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Villa Brusati not only impresses with its charm, but also with its modern furnishings, which are combined with traditional and exclusive furnishings and architecture. The villa has Wi-Fi, several TVs with Netflix access and a small outdoor fitness area. The garden and spacious terraces offer a great environment for sunbathing, relaxing and enjoying nature. A pizza oven and an outdoor lounge also invite you to linger. The different living areas are particularly valuable for families or larger groups, as they offer everyone the opportunity to organise their day individually.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_house_for_large_groups_and_family_celebrations\"><\/span>A house for large groups and family celebrations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-18' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06101\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06101.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06101.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06101-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06104\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06104.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06104.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06104-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06100\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06100.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06100.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06100-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06105\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06105.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06105.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06105-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the generous room layout and the three separate living areas, we were able to spend sociable evenings together as well as relax individually. In the main house there is a large living room with a grand piano, a stylish bar and a terrace that is perfect for drinks together at sunset. A second, slightly smaller living room with a fireplace and sofas was ideal for cosy movie nights or a relaxing reading experience. The spacious dining areas, available both indoors and outdoors, provided ample space for communal meals and birthday parties.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-19' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06330\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06330.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06330.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06330-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06494-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06494.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06494.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06494-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06089\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06089.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06089.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06089-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Private_boat_trips_and_lake_access\"><\/span>Private boat trips and lake access<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another highlight was the direct access to the lake and the villa&#8217;s private boat, which can be used by guests. For example, to discover the surrounding villages and small bays from the water. This exclusivity gives the stay a special touch and offers guests the opportunity to explore the region around Lake Lugano from the water.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Activities_and_excursions_in_the_surrounding_area\"><\/span>Activities and excursions in the surrounding area<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The surroundings of Villa Brusati are as enchanting as they are varied. The nearby Valsolda Nature Park invites you to go hiking in idyllic countryside, while the charming city of Lugano in Switzerland is just a few kilometres away. The Italian town of Porlezza, just 8 km from the villa, offers shopping facilities, boutiques and restaurants serving regional specialities. On Lake Como, which is also within easy reach, the famous Menaggio attracts visitors with its magnificent villas and the splendid botanical gardens of Villa Carlotta.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_%E2%80%93_An_unforgettable_stay_with_lasting_memories\"><\/span>Conclusion &#8211; An unforgettable stay with lasting memories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-20' class='gallery galleryid-186029 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06096\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06096.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06096.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06096-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06337\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06337.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06337.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06337-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/villa-oria-brusati-ein-traum-am-ufer-des-lago-di-lugano\/dsc06569-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06569.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06569.jpeg 427w, https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC06569-300x450.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Villa Oria Brusati on Lake Lugano is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a luxurious property for an unforgettable weekend with the family, as a couple, with a large group or for a special event. The combination of charming architecture, luxurious furnishings and breathtaking location directly on the lake creates an extraordinary atmosphere. For us, it was an unforgettable birthday and a weekend to remember thanks to the special location, unique architecture and exclusive access to the lake.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So if you are looking for special accommodation for an event or a larger group, I can highly recommend Villa Brusati &#8211; memories are created here that will last a lifetime. We will definitely be visiting again in the summer, as Marvin now has his boating licence and it was a bit too cold for us to swim in the lake at the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Until the end of the year, you will also receive a 30% discount on your stay if you book here:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.oliverstravels.com\/italy\/italian-lakes\/lake-como\/villa-brusati<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>press trip &nbsp; &nbsp; Last October, I spent an unforgettable weekend celebrating my birthday at Villa Oria Brusati, joined by Marvin, 13 close friends, and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"yes","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_3399290067_3399290067":"","facebook_10221460107666098_471073329746331":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[9595],"tags":[10531],"class_list":["post-186029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotel","tag-villa-brusati"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186029"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186207,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186029\/revisions\/186207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thechicadvocate.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}