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A scenic view of the expansive blue lake and surrounding mountains is captured from the terrace. The image highlights the tranquil water reflecting the sky and the greenery lining the shores, offering a peaceful natural atmosphere.
Apartment in Varenna
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

"Blu Panorama" viewpoint on Lake Como

Large two-room apartment for exclusive use of holidays, renovated and fully equipped. It overlooks the blue lake around, ideal for relaxing outside the hustle and bustle of downtown. Large charming terrace for romantic dinners in front of Bellagio and wonderful sunsets. The beautiful "Greenway dei Patriarchs" starts from below the house and connects to the center of Varenna in just 30min/2.5 km of easy and panoramic walk Without a car, it is Recommended only if you love and are used to walking Access to the lake 250 meters away

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A clear view of a mountain rises dramatically above the tranquil lake waters, framed by a variety of trees and lush greenery in the foreground. The sky is filled with clouds, creating an ever-changing backdrop, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Apartment in Varenna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Superb view of Lake Como-free private parking

Very bright apartment in a period building FACING THE LAKE with a spectacular view, 1 hour from Milan, FREE WIFI and PARKING INCLUDED. Quiet, cozy, with reserved indoor parking (a rarity!)A stone's throw from the center of Varenna, passing by the romantic Passeggiata degli Innamorati along the lake. Relaxation and comfort, all within a 5-minute walk: bars, restaurants, shops, churches, monuments, beaches, train station, ferry boarding to the most famous locations (Como, Bellagio, Bellano) - Tax Code IT097084C2AMWRL529

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A small blue table set for two features a bottle of champagne in an ice bucket and two glasses. The scene overlooks a serene lake surrounded by mountains and charming houses with red rooftops under a clear sky.
Apartment in Bellagio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 670 reviews

Lakeview apartment in the centre of Bellagio

Charming apartment in Bellagio, just a step from the centre. From the principal balcony you have a stunning view of the lake and of the famous Villa Serbelloni. The apartment is on two floors: on the first one there is the living room, a bathroom, the kitchen and also a chimney; on the second one there is a bathroom and a big bedroom with a double bed and two single ones. The perfect location to relax and drink some wine admiring the peace of the lake. You will never want to leave this place.

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A view is captured from an open door, showcasing a small balcony with a round table and two chairs. Gleaming water reflects sunlight, and distant mountains create a scenic backdrop under a clear sky.
Apartment in Bellano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Terrace on the lake - directly on the water

Newly renovated apartment, directly on the water, with stunning view of Lake Como, in the center of Bellano. Spacious living-room, equipped kitchen, comfortable main bedroom, second bedroom with two beds and bathroom with shower. The sunny terrace, above the water, offers an amazing view of the lake and the surrounding mountains; terrace with table and chairs where you can sunbathe or rest at the end of a day spent on the lake. Free unlimited wi-fi, TVSat. Total sanitizing before each stay.

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An expansive wooden sun deck overlooks the tranquil waters of Lake Como, surrounded by lush hills and quaint town views. Two comfortable lounge chairs are set facing the breathtaking landscape, inviting relaxation under the open sky.
Home in Cernobbio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

★Lovely Cascina. Stunning Lake Views & Sun Deck★

Exquisitely refurbished farmhouse, conveniently situated only a 4-minute drive from both the lake and the charming town of Cernobbio. This villa offers stunning lake vistas from the expansive sun deck adjoining each bedroom, as well as from the spacious yard adorned with olive, pomegranate, and cherry trees. The property features a delightful shaded pergola, ideal for al fresco dining with loved ones. Inside, the house boasts a roomy living area, complemented by a convenient parking space.

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Apartment in Varenna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Tonino sul Lago (Free Public Parking+AC), Varenna

Tonino sul lago è uno splendido ed ampio appartamento, è dotato di due terrazze che si affacciano direttamente sul lago di Como e permettono di ammirare tramonti meravigliosi. Troverai parcheggio gratuito su strada, a solo 100 metri. L'appartamento si trova nell'incantevole zona alta di Fiumelatte (Pino).Dista 2,5 km dal centro di Varenna. Si trova in una posizione strategica: dalle finestre possiamo ammirare lo spettacolare borgo di Bellagio. Consiglio un auto per spostarsi in autonomia.

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A spacious lounge area features a circular, cushioned seating arrangement, designed for relaxation. Large, sliding glass doors open to reveal stunning views of the lake at sunset, with soft golden light reflecting on the water surface.
Loft in Blevio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 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.

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A stunning view of the lake and surrounding mountains is captured, framed by colorful flowers in planters. The scene suggests a serene outdoor space, with greenery and trees visible, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Condo in Perledo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

PARADISE holiday home Varenna Lake Como

Relax with the whole family in this quiet and panoramic accommodation. The apartment is located on the second floor of a house on the hill, in a prime location opposite Vezio Castle. From here, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the lake, ideal for relaxing moments and unforgettable sunsets. Guests have access to a garden equipped with tables and chairs, perfect for outdoor lunches and dinners, with the option of a barbecue for entertaining.

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A bright bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed dressed in a quilt. A large set of double doors opens to a small balcony, revealing views of greenery and neighboring buildings. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Perledo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

I LOVE VARENNA APARTMENT 2

Splendid renovated one bedroom apartment 50m from Varenna Esino station ( No need to carry your luggages around ) Perfect for visiting the town but also as a base for exploring the entire lake Located 200m from the boat departure Possibility to book multiple apartments for group or family stays. Contact the host for more information AIR CONDITIONING Free fast WI-FI **TOURIST TAX TO BE PAID AT THE APARTMENT (€2 PER PERSON PER NIGHT)**

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A panoramic view of the lake is framed by a large tree, with gentle sunlight reflecting on the water. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and distant mountains provide a serene backdrop, creating a tranquil outdoor setting ideal for relaxation.
Apartment in Varenna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

VARENNA ON THE LAKE

splendido appartamento con terrazzo sul lago ,cucina equipaggiata con lavastoviglie ,TV,Wi Fi ,due camere matrimoniali sul lago ,ideale per 4 persone ,bagno con doccia ,a due passi dal Ferry boat ,noleggio motoscafo ,kayak ,oltre 20 ristoranti ,pizzeria ,l'appartamento si trova nella zona passerella ,fronte lago ,la migliore posizione in tutta Varenna ,stazione a 500 metri ,non serve un auto tutti i mezzi di trasporto a pochi passi

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Apartment in Varenna
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

In the heart of Varenna with lake view

Large apartment site on the first floor of a little building located in the very heart of town, just 10 minutes by walk from train station, 5 from ferry and literally two steps far from main square, groceries, cafés, restaurants and beaches. Inside, a spacious kitchen and dining area, two bedrooms as well as a separated live area with two sofa and a balcony, facing the lake! Private garage on request: ask for price and availability

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Apartment in Varenna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

VLV - Varenna Lake View - Unbeatable Location!!!!

Amazing fully equipped A/C apartment with fast WI-FI in the heart of Varenna, with a BREATHTAKING VIEW OF THE LAKE from the stunning big balcony The apartment is located in a pedestrian area, just few steps from the main Square and the Lake; You can find bars, restaurants and shops just next to the apartment Train station, ferry boat and parking are 5 to10 minutes walking distance from the apartment itself

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Varenna?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and blooming gardens, while summer draws more visitors to lake activities. Cooler months reveal a peaceful side of the town, ideal for quiet walks.

  • Where is Varenna located?

    Varenna is a lakeside town in northern Italy, situated on the eastern shore of Lake Como. It is known for its charming harbor, historic lanes, and proximity to the surrounding hills and villages.

  • How old is Varenna?

    Varenna traces its origins to the early Middle Ages, with settlements documented over 1,000 years ago. Its heritage reflects layers of historic development and influences from different eras.

  • Why was Varenna built?

    Varenna was founded as a fishing village and refuge in medieval times, given its lakeside setting and defensible position. It gradually developed as a center for trade and local culture around Lake Como.

  • What are some things to do near Varenna?

    You can explore Villa Monastero’s gardens, discover Castello di Vezio with its panoramic views, or stroll the waterfront promenade. Around Varenna, hiking trails, traditional cafés, and art workshops often attract visitors.

  • How is the weather near Varenna?

    Varenna has mild winters, with temperatures around 44–56°F (7–13°C), and warm summers averaging 70–83°F (21–28°C). Rain is more frequent in spring and autumn, while early summer brings drier, sun-filled days.

  • How was Varenna built?

    Varenna developed on terraced hillsides, with stone houses and narrow lanes adapted to the steep terrain. Many structures have classic facades and details shaped by local building traditions over centuries.

  • What is the history of Varenna?

    Varenna began as a medieval fishing village and has witnessed periods of trade, noble residency, and artistic life. Today, it retains historic villas, churches, and a legacy connected to the broader story of Lake Como.

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