George and Amal Clooney are reportedly 'thrilled' to be back in Lake Como for the first time in two years.

The actor, 60, and his wife, 43, are said to have jetted off to their Italian villa earlier this month to celebrate their twins Ella and Alexander's fourth birthday.

'Thrilled': George and Amal Clooney are reportedly 'thrilled' to be back in Lake Como for the first time in two years (pictured in 2019)  .

The family-of-four are said to be spending the summer at their holiday home, Villa Oleandra.

A source told People: 'They didn't spend time in Lake Como last year.

It's the first time in two years that they are back in Italy.

Although George and Amal are said to have remained positive during their time at home at the height of the pandemic.   

They have always prioritised family time, so they were very positive about all the extra time with the kids

Idylic: The actor, 60, and his wife, 43, are said to have jetted off to their Italian villa earlier this month to celebrate their twins Ella and Alexander's fourth birthday (George's villa pictured)

Talking to People in December, the actor said: 'You learn so much with twins because you're raising them both at the same time, born the same day, but you realise how little it has to do with you

It was reported earlier this month that George had whizzed his wife and their children to Lake Como ahead of the twins' fourth birthday

News at the time that the family 'haven't been there in two years' but they'll be spending the summer at their family home, Villa Oleandra

They will be spending as much of the summer as they can in Lake Como.'

He said: '[I have] a sense of belonging and a sense of home and unconditional love – all the things that you were hoping you could get from a really good career and a dog

Lovely stuff: The family-of-four are said to be spending the summer at their holiday home, Villa Oleandra (pictured in March 2019)