Via Colletta n.53, Gargnano
Since 1925
TALES FROM THE LAKE
The Gardenia al Lago Journal
Welcome to our collection of stories, updates, and inspirations. Here, we share the changing seasons of Gargnano, the secrets of the Riviera, and the latest happenings from within our villa walls. A digital diary to keep you connected to the spirit of Lake Garda, wherever you may be.
Postcard from Lake Garda #1
Today, we travel comfortably and quickly. Yet not so long ago, the journey itself was already part of the adventure.
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Favorites #2: Our Top 3 Gardening Tools
Like any true passion, gardening has led us to discover a few tools we simply can’t do without. Over time, these have become more than practical objects — they’re part of our ritual.
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Uncover Lake Garda’s Mystery Name
Did you know that long before it was called Lake Garda, this sparkling stretch of water had a completely different name?
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A Bookmark to Take Home, and a Memory to Keep
This spring, we would love to share something especially close to our hearts with you.
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Charming Details of Gargnano
When you wander through Gargnano, take a moment to look at the windows, or even better, the window shutters.
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The Wild Capers of Gargnano
Have you ever noticed the green plants on the ancient walls of Gargnano? These are wild capers, so resilient that they don’t need a garden.
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Lake Glass – the perfect souvenir
If you look closely the lake reveals tiny, colorful treasures hidden among the sand and stones.
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Hotel Season Start April 2026
We are delighted to share that Hotel Gardenia al Lago will reopen on April 2nd, 2026 – just in time for a beautiful Easter escape by the lake.
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Dreamy Accounts to Follow: Pasta Grannies
If you love real Italian pasta, you’ll fall head over heels for Pasta Grannies.
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Discover the Secret Lemon Gardens of Gargnano
18–19 April 2026: A single weekend to immerse yourself in the enchanting citrus heritage of our region.
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Favorites #1: The Perfect Backpack
A backpack is more than something you simply bring along—it is a companion on your adventures.
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