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Vacation rentals in Valsolda

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Valsolda

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Valsolda vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,940 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Valsolda vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Valsolda rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Valsolda stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Valsolda

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A wooden dining table is set for six on a terrace overlooking a serene lake. The table is arranged with white plates and blue glasses, framed by a railing that offers clear views of the mountains and water.
Condo in Lugano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Terrace on the lake

Located in the heart of the small, quaint village of Gandria, stands one of the first accommodations for foreigners of the last century. The bright and spacious apartment of about 80 square meters is suitable for couples and families looking for a little relaxation and a break from the hectic everyday life. The apartment is located in front of the lake and enjoys a wide, breathtaking 180° view that can be appreciated from the large, bright and welcoming terrace while enjoying a good dinner with friends.

Guest favorite
Home in Lugano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Soul food holidays @ The Panorama House Lugano

Spacious and stylishly furnished vacation home for up to 4 people on two floors with approx. 100 square meters of living space. 2 balconies + terrace with an additional 30 square meters invite you to sunbathe, chill & enjoy. All rooms are individually designed and have a breathtaking view of Lake Lugano and the mountains. Privacy is very important here, because as the last house on the street and right next to the forest, you are undisturbed - and yet only 10 minutes by car from the center of Lugano.

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A playful corner features a cozy play tent adorned with a string of colorful fabric flags. Plush toys are nestled inside alongside two knitted dinosaur figures, creating a welcoming space for children. A small kitchen set in pink offers imaginative play opportunities, enhancing the room's charm.
Vacation home in Cressogno
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

The Lantern Lake View Apartment

A dream retreat, a corner of magic where every detail is designed to enchant, just steps away from the Michelin-starred restaurant that inspires us. Here, Lake Lugano reveals its full splendor, with breathtaking views and a truly magical atmosphere. Only moments from its sparkling shores, you’ll breathe in the authentic essence of the lake. Our home, thoughtfully crafted for guest comfort, offers elegance, refined spaces, and a spectacular lake-view, making every moment unforgettable. ✨

Guest favorite
A serene view of the lake framed by flowering plants and rocky ledges. The clear blue sky reflects on the calm water, with gentle rolling hills in the background. A kayaker can be seen paddling peacefully, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the natural setting.
Apartment in Valsolda
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Lakefront with garden

This independent lakefront flat is located in a corner of paradise. A place of tranquility and poetry. 70 sqm with views from every room. Direct access to the patio with awning, perfect for outdoor dining, and private garden by the lake. Bedroom with 160 cm bed. Living room with smart TV and sofa bed. Fully-equipped kitchen. Bathroom with shower and bidet. Access to the lake for swimming just a few steps away. Parking space. The property is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Loft in Blevio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The dock of Villa Sardagna

The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.

Guest favorite
A serene view captures the tranquil waters of the lake, reflecting the mountains and clear blue sky. The rooftops of nearby buildings are visible in the foreground, complemented by masts and antennas. The scene illustrates a peaceful lakeside environment.
Apartment in Albogasio-oria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

At the Lake Lugano Staircase

In the ancient-flavored nucleus of Albogasio, in Valsolda, about 100 meters from the lake shore and 200 mt from the parking place, it can only be reached on foot. The cobbled and uphill street is not suitable for people who have difficulty walking or who want the convenience of parking under the house. Two-room apartment on the first floor without lift, in a dominant and sunny position, has a double bedroom, lounge with single sofa bed, kitchen and bathroom with small bathtub.

Guest favorite
A panoramic view captures the serene landscape of Lake Lugano surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains. A quaint village with historic buildings sits at the water's edge, and the distant snow-capped peaks add to the scenic beauty.
Home in Ramponio Verna
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Lake view studio

Atelier of Piero Gauli, Italian painter of the 1900s. Paintings, books and collections in a former barn renovated in the 1990s with design elements of the time. A beautiful garden with a splendid view of Lake Lugano (also reachable on foot in 40 minutes), the Romanesque church of San Pancrazio and the Valle d'Intelvi, an ideal place for scenic excursions in unspoiled nature a few km from Milan, Como and Lugano. A house rich in history and culture in a characteristic village

Superhost
A scenic balcony view presents vibrant flowers in pots, overlooking a turquoise lake surrounded by lush mountains. The distant village, with terracotta rooftops, is visible against the natural backdrop, highlighted by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Valsolda
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

“Eärendil” Breathtaking Lake Lugano & Nature Views

Step inside Eärendil and let the view welcome you. Surrounded by an astonishing nature, this peaceful home invites you to slow down, breathe and reconnect. Trails start right from the door, leading through forest paths to natural river pools hidden among trees and rocks and along historic footpaths down to the lake. The valley is rich in art and history, with artists and craftsmen who have left their mark, while Lugano and Lake Como are only 20–25 minutes away by car.

Top guest favorite
A lounge area features comfortable sunbeds positioned on a spacious terrace, with a stunning view of the lake and mountains in the background. The terrace is bordered by beautifully shaped planters and shaded by tall trees, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Santa Margherita
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Rustic Private Cottage front Lake w/ BOAT

You arrive by boat. No road, no car, no traffic — just a red cottage on the water in a village that time forgot, and the boat is yours for the whole stay (no licence needed). Two bedrooms, a fireplace, a covered terrace over the lake, and a garden of old trees with a wood-fired pizza oven and BBQ. Kayak and paddleboard included. A full briefing on arrival, and we're a message away for anything. This isn't a resort. It's the lake, your own boat, and your own pace.

Top guest favorite
A dining table set for four is positioned on a terrace, overlooking a serene lake surrounded by mountains. The table is adorned with elegant dinnerware, including a large plate and wine glasses. Soft candlelight adds a warm touch to the setting.
Apartment in Cressogno
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

CASA ROSY

Elegant and spacious attic with a large terrace with a unique and unmissable view of Lake Lugano surrounded by the beautiful mountains. Ideal for a relaxing vacation, also suitable for a family of 3. The second room is connected to the main room. The apartment has air conditioning Parking is 200m away. A convenient shopping area is 5 km away. It is located 3 km from the Swiss border, 15 minutes to Lugano and 20 minutes to Menaggio on Lake Como.

Top guest favorite
Home in Brienno
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

La Darsena dei Cigni – Private Lake Access

Wake up directly on the shores of Lake Como at La Darsena dei Cigni, a unique waterfront studio with private dock and direct lake access. The wooden pergola opens onto a beautiful garden just steps from the water, creating a spectacular setting for breakfast or sunset. Inside you’ll find a comfortable hidden double bed, dining table, kitchenette and a complete bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free parking is only a 2 minute walk away.

Guest favorite
A spacious dining area and kitchen feature exposed stone walls and large windows framing the lake views. The modern kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher. A wooden dining table and several chairs are arranged, while a cozy sitting area is accented by warm lighting and a wood stove.
Home in Lugano
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Casa Darsena, lake charm

In the heart of the historic village of Gandria, four kilometers from the center of Lugano and overlooking the lake, you can rent a wonderful newly renovated apartment for business or vacation stays. Between modern design, ancient atmospheres and an enchanting view, Casa Darsena is perfect for people looking for a unique experience in contact with nature without sacrificing the comforts of today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Valsolda?

    Stays in Valsolda’s lakeside villages, such as San Mamete and Albogasio, are frequently suggested for their access to nature, historic streets, and scenic views. Traditional stone houses and renovated apartments reflect the area's local character.

  • What are the best things to do in Valsolda with kids?

    Families explore lakeside walking trails, small local beaches, and nearby nature reserves for birdwatching or picnics. In the villages, artists’ workshops and traditional gelato shops are popular stops for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Valsolda?

    Explore historic villages along Lake Lugano, wander forested trails in the Natural Reserve, and discover local art at galleries. The area frequently draws visitors who enjoy boating, birdwatching, and sampling regional cuisine in family-run restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Valsolda?

    Valsolda has mild winters around 34–48°F (1–9°C), becoming warmer and wetter in spring and summer with temperatures reaching 77–81°F (25–27°C). Rain showers are common in spring and autumn, so packing a light rain jacket is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Valsolda?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures near 61–81°F (16–27°C), lush greenery, and open lakeside activities. Winter draws those interested in quieter stays and misty scenery.

  • What are the best places to visit in Valsolda?

    Many visitors explore San Mamete’s historic core, the lush Natural Reserve, and the lakeside promenade in Albogasio. These places are frequently suggested for a glimpse into local history and natural scenery.

  • What are some hiking trails in Valsolda?

    Valsolda has scenic trails through forests and mountains, with paths leading to viewpoints and historic villages. The area near Lake Lugano and the Natural Reserve frequently draws hikers seeking serene landscapes and glimpses of local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Valsolda?

    Families often picnic near Lake Lugano, take gentle nature walks, and visit small local museums or artists’ studios. Village squares sometimes host outdoor games and seasonal fairs that children enjoy.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Valsolda?

    From Valsolda, visitors often explore the artistic towns around Lake Como and Lake Lugano, nearby nature reserves, and historic sites in the Lombardy region. Scenic gardens, local markets, and lakeside promenades add variety to day outings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Valsolda?

    Many accommodations in Valsolda are pet-friendly, especially in lakeside villages like San Mamete and Albogasio. The area's walking paths and quiet parks make it easier to explore with a companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Valsolda?

    Greet locals in small shops with a friendly “buongiorno,” as village life is rooted in tradition. Narrow, cobbled streets can be steep, so plan for comfortable footwear, and check for local markets, which often have artisanal goods.

  • What is Valsolda known for?

    Valsolda is known for its picturesque lakeside villages, forested slopes, and connections to writers such as Antonio Fogazzaro. The area has a strong tradition of arts, blending nature, history, and cultural festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Valsolda?

    Valsolda has hidden stone chapels, historic gardens, and peaceful woodland paths tucked around its hillsides. Lesser-known artists’ ateliers and lakeside hamlets also invite quiet exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Valsolda?

    Regional cuisine often highlights lake fish, risotto with fresh herbs, and polenta served with local cheese or mushrooms. Classic Italian pastries and homemade gelato are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Valsolda?

    Pack layers for varying weather, comfortable shoes for exploring hillside paths, and a light rain jacket, as showers are common in spring and fall. A reusable water bottle and sun protection are useful for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Valsolda like?

    Nightlife in Valsolda tends to be relaxed, with cozy local cafes and wine bars in villages around the lake. Many guests unwind with regional food and drinks, often enjoying evening strolls by the water.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Valsolda?

    Valsolda is known for local celebrations tied to religious traditions, village gatherings, and seasonal fairs, often taking place in late spring and summer. These events usually feature traditional music, regional foods, and outdoor festivities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Valsolda?

    Valsolda has a range of family-friendly rentals, including spacious apartments and houses with kitchen facilities. Many are located in quiet villages near lakeside paths and parks, making it easier for families to relax and explore.