Lago Idro Glamping Boutique in Anfo, in the province of Brescia, is preparing for the fifth edition of winter glamping. 

Five very successful years

The Vacanze col Cuore Group’s glamping boutique will remain open until 2 November and then reopens from 7 December 2025 to 8 January 2026. The figures show constant growth: in 2021 the resort had 18,000 stays, in 2024 there were 42,000 2025 looks like closing with 44.000(+144% compared to 2021). 

“Our hospitality model has an intimate and relaxing dimension”

“In these first five years our destination has more than doubled its stays and the perspective is to grow further,- said Leonardo van de Loo, board member and operations director of the Vacanze col Cuore group. -We have focused on a horizontal hospitality model with an intimate and relaxing dimension, for families, even with very young children, as well as for sportsmen and women, who can enjoy many sports here in every season.”

Mobile homes and cube-suites 90 minutes from Milan

The strategic positioning of the boutique - 90 minutes from Milan, Bergamo, Verona and Trento - has contributed to the success of the format. The accommodation includes mobile homes and cube-suites with panoramic terraces, all of which are heated, while the open-air wellness area has a Finnish sauna, hot tub and whirlpool  The Bistrot del Lago, also open to for non residents, offers local cuisine with PDO products from the Valle Sabbia. It has won international awards including Leading Camping, Adac PinCamp and Anwb. “Winter glamping is not a fallback season, it is our most exciting season,” says Loek van de Loo, founder of the Vacanze col Cuore group, which has nine resorts in Italy and Holland.