Villa Crespi is a place with history. The construction work was entrusted to the architect Angelo Colla to whom Benigno Crespi left carte blanche, allowing him to express the very best of himself and his passion for decorative detail while highlighting the middle eastern character Crespi desired. It had taken him 30 years to complete.

Location: Villa Crespi, a fine historical residence on lake Orta just few steps from the beach, is just 40 minutes drive from Milan’s international Malpensa airport and 30 minutes from Stresa on lake Maggiore.

Accommodation: Villa has 16 rooms (6 Deluxe rooms, 8 Suites) which are furnished in the elegant style of the19th century with Arabesque features in the doors and windows. All the rooms are decorated with gorgeous parquet flooring and period furniture, the bathrooms being in marble.

Restaurants & bars: Antonino Cannavacciuolo’s 2* Michelin restaurant with Mediterranean‐creative cuisine. Antonino Cannavacciuolo is the Chef patron of this fine restaurant. He has created a cuisine of the finest raw materials, distinctive flavours that are a fusion of past and present. His dishes are true works of art, extremely personal creations where his soul and philosophy are faithfully represented. In lounge bar you can relax drinking a glass of fine italian wine.

Facilities: WI-FI in room, Chandra Deva Wellness Suite: Ayurveda massages and treatments; Services (on request): Cooking lessons; Assistance for floral requirements; Babysitting on request; limousine; Helicopter; Personal shopper; Excursions with private guide