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and checked linens. In addition, you have use of the pool at La Fornella, access to the
Baia Verde boat centre and can enjoy the exclusive privilege of picnicking on Isola del
Garda. Open April to September.
HOTEL
Albergo Tiziana€
( 0365 7 13 42;
www.albergotiziana.com
;
Via Dosso 51, Gargnago; s €43, d €60-72; )
This classic, green-
shuttered villa just above Gargnago offers large, light-filled rooms with cool terrazzo
floors and views over the lake. Furnishings are retro and unfussy, but the pretty garden
and prime location more than make up for the lack of frills.
Campeggio Fornella€
CAMPGROUND
( 0365 6 22 94;
www.fornella.it
; Via Fornella 1, San Felice del Benaco; pitches €13-37, bungalows €45-198;
)
This luxury, four-star campground comes complete with private beach, lagoon
pool, Jacuzzi, children's club, boat centre, restaurant, bar and pizzeria. All you have to do
is pick a scenic pitch, mobile home or bungalow.
Dimora Bolsone€€
( 0365 2 10 22;
www.dimorabolsone.it
; Via Panor-amic 23, San Michele; s €170, d €200; )
Lose yourself
amid woodlands and wildflowers in the picturesque hamlet of San Michele. Host Raf-
faelle is passionate about the lake and eagerly recommends walks high in the hills to fol-
low your spectacular breakfast served on the terrace. Not suitable for children under 12.
B&B
Locanda Agli Angeli€€
( 036 52 08 32;
www.agliangeli.com
; Piazza Garibaldi 2, Gardone Riviera; s €45-70, d €80-180; )
A
delightful renovation has produced an 18th-century
locanda
(inn) of old polished wood,
gauzy fabrics and bursts of lime, orange and aquamarine. The terrace has a compact pool
and views across rooftops to the lake beyond. The owners offer similar but slightly sim-
pler rooms (singles/doubles €55/95) next door.
RURAL INN
Hotel Laurin€€
( 0365 2 20 22;
www.laurinhotelsalo.com
; Viale Angelo Landi 9; d €155-250; )
An art nou-
veau gem with some real history behind it, the Hotel Laurin (formerly the Villa Simonini)
was the Foreign Ministry during Mussolini's short-lived Republic. Downstairs salons re-
tain wonderful details: frescoes by Bertolotti, intricate parquet floors and wood inlay and
HISTORIC HOTEL
