Cascina Borgofrancone in Gera Lario, Lake Como

The wellness centre has an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a hot tub available daily with 2-hour reserved time slots. Guests can also access the steam room and book massages including back, neck, foot, and couples treatments. Yoga classes and a spa lounge/relaxation area offer additional wellness options.

Accommodations are traditionally furnished studios and apartments with Alpine views and a kitchenette. Some units include a balcony overlooking the garden. Two-story family rooms provide spacious layouts for groups.

The on-site restaurant specializes in traditional Lombard cuisine made with organic ingredients from the hotel's own farm. Breakfast is a daily buffet with homemade products; dinner is served on holidays and weekends. Wine/champagne and special diet menus are available upon request.

Set inside the Pian di Spagna Nature Reserve, the hotel is 3 km from Lake Como. Free bicycles are available for guests to explore the lakeside and surrounding mountains. A tennis court with racket and ball rental is also included in the stay.

Children have access to outdoor play equipment and a safe play area within the three-hectare garden. Pets are allowed at the property. Families can use the heated indoor swimming pool and the garden's BBQ area.

Location: In Pian di Spagna Nature Reserve, 3 km from Lake Como

Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, steam room, massages

Dining: Organic Lombard restaurant, homemade breakfast

Activities: Free bikes, tennis court, ski resort access

Rooms: Studios & apartments with kitchenette and Alpine views

Family: Kid's play equipment, pet-friendly, BBQ garden