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Vacation rentals in Varenna

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Apartment in Bellagio
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Ama Homes – Garden Lakeview

New, cozy and well designed apartment with an amazing garden overlooking the lake! Located 10 minutes walk from Bellagio’s city centre, the pearl of Lake Como. Chill and sip a glass of wine sitting on the sunchairs while contemplating the lake and Pescallo, the ancient fisherman village. The apt is at the first floor and it consist of an open space area with a double bed and a double sofa bed, a nice kitchen and a cozy bathroom. It is a very good position to explore Lake Como and its landmarks.

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A modern living area is highlighted by large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is surrounded by soft chairs. A comfortable sofa and decorative plants add to the ambiance. Views of the lake are visible through the windows.
Apartment in Como
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Luxury lake view apartment

Brand new Luxurious apartment in the centre of Como, overlooking the lake. Positioned next to the famous Piazza de Gasperi where you'll find the Funicolare to Brunate, lake's fairy and restaurants. The modern designed condo is on the Second floor with an elevator directly to the apartment. Large bedroom with double bed, fully equipped kitchen, Italian style living room, sunny balcony and bathroom with shower. Experience the Italian prestige lifestyle of Como while relaxing with the lake's view.

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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, 677 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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Apartment in Tremezzina
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Ester's House, Lenno. LAKE COMO, Italy

Unobstructed lake views from a beautifully restored 1800s apartment, perfectly positioned on the lakefront promenade of Lenno, Tremezzina. Just 200 meters from the ferry stop with direct connections to Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta and the medieval walled city of Como. An easy walk to both Villa Balbianello and Villa Balbiano. Unwind with friends over an aperitivo in the elegant living room, featuring original 1920s stucco ceilings, as curtains drift in the lake breeze. Pure Como living.

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A glass railing surrounds a terrace overlooking Lake Como. A bowl of ice holds a bottle of sparkling wine, accompanied by two glasses filled with red wine. The calm waters reflect the surrounding mountains and blue sky.
Apartment in Fiumelatte
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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

Consiglio vivamente di noleggiare un auto. Appartamento dotato di terrazza panoramica che si affaccia direttamente sul lago di Como e permette 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 modern jacuzzi shares a panoramic view of Lake Como, surrounded by scenic mountains. Sunlight reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere. The jacuzzi is positioned on a wooden deck, with glass railings offering unobstructed vistas of the lush landscape.
Condo in Perledo
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Resort Style Apartment with Lake Views

Marvel at the natural beauty surrounding this prestigious hilltop estate. The luxe home features antique furnishings & decor, a private terrace, BBQ area, a private spa, including jacuzzi and sauna for the exclusive use of the guests Garden with palm trees and vegetable patch The exclusive spot boasts mesmerizing views of Lake Como The property is close to the town of Varenna, facing Bellagio, just 5 kilometers away Typical restaurants and shops nearby Public bus & taxi available.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa, a stylish TV unit with a flat-screen television, and a dining table set for two. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, complemented by light wood flooring and decorative accents on the shelves.
Condo in Varenna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Apartment with a balcony overlooking the lake in Varenna

Bright apartment in the old town of Varenna. Private balcony with Lake Como view. Every window overlooks the lake. Well-kept and quiet accommodation, ideal for experiencing Varenna without a car. The central location allows you to move comfortably on foot between restaurants, walks on the lake and ferry connections to Bellagio and Menaggio. The lake view is present from all rooms and the balcony is perfect for outdoor breakfasts and moments of relaxation after excursions.

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A cottage framed by a lush garden is shown, with a path leading to the entrance. The patio features wooden furniture surrounded by vibrant greenery, with large windows providing a view of the interior. Tall trees and stone walls create a serene atmosphere.
Vacation home in Varenna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Small natural house on the lake

Located near the town of Lierna, the natural house is a cottage framed in a flowery garden directly overlooking the lake. You can sunbathe, swim in the clear waters of the lake and relax in the small private sauna. It will be amazing to have dinner on the lake at sunset after a swim or a sauna. From the large window of the house you can admire a breathtaking view with the comfort of a lit fireplace. CIR:097084-CNI-00169 CIN: IT097084C2RKF86NQ

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Condo in Varenna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Apartment with a balcony overlooking the lake in Varenna

Bright apartment in the old town of Varenna. Private balcony with Lake Como view. Ferries, station and lakefront within walking distance. Well-kept accommodation, ideal for experiencing Varenna without a car. The central location allows you to move comfortably between restaurants, walks on the lake and boat connections. The balcony overlooking the lake is perfect for slow breakfasts and moments of relaxation after excursions.

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A serene view of the waterfront showing boats gently anchored in the calm blue waters. The landscape features lush greenery and colorful trees, along with charming buildings lining the shoreline, creating a tranquil coastal scene.
Vacation home in Bellagio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

casaserena bellagio lake and mountain enchantment

Lovely 2 floored apartment in peaceful and radiant location. Up to 4 guests. Your fully equipped home, 10 minute walk to town centre (touristic info-point, restaurants, shops, outdoor activities, transport). Stunning mountain and lake view from two balconies (tables and chairs for your breakfast and relaxation). Air conditioning. WiFi. Apartment private garage (1 city car) and free parking area just outside the property.

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A long terrace features a small table and chairs, overlooking the tiled rooftops of nearby buildings and the serene lake. The surrounding landscape includes lush trees and distant mountains under a clear sky, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Apartment in Varenna
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 423 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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A view from a balcony overlooks the tranquil lake and surrounding mountains. Lush greenery is visible along the waterfront, complemented by scattered vehicles on the road below. The sky is partly cloudy, reflecting light on the water's surface.
Apartment in Varenna
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The View apt:Varenna BEST choice

Your window on the lake <3 Located directly in front of the dock where you will get the ferries to discover every corner of the lake 3rd floor with lift, the apartment has everything you need for a comfy stay 300 m from the station and 50 m from the romantic promenade that leads you to the centre of the town in less then 4 minutes ** CITY TAX IS INCLUDED IN THE RESERVATION **

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Varenna?

    Stays around the waterfront, historic center, or near the ferry landing provide easy access to cafés, lake views, and cultural sites. Both classic villas and modern apartments are available in these areas.

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

    Kids can enjoy exploring castle paths at Castello di Vezio, discovering lakeside gardens at Villa Monastero, or tasting gelato along the waterfront. Easy walking trails and boat rides add to the fun.

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

    Varenna invites you to explore its lakeside promenade, wander the gardens of Villa Monastero, and tour Castello di Vezio for sweeping views. The old town has charming alleyways, local shops, and waterside cafés to enjoy.

  • How is the weather in Varenna?

    Varenna has cool winters, averaging 34–46°F (1–8°C), and warm summers near 64–81°F (18–27°C), with rainfall spread throughout the year. Spring and early autumn bring mild temperatures and lush scenery.

  • When is the best time to visit Varenna?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and flourishing gardens, while summer brings lively lakeside activities. Winter is quiet, with a peaceful atmosphere and cool temperatures.

  • What are the best places to visit in Varenna?

    Visitors often appreciate Villa Monastero with its lakeside gardens, Castello di Vezio for castle ruins and art, and the Church of San Giorgio, known for its historic frescoes. The waterfront is inviting for strolls and local dining.

  • What are some hiking trails in Varenna?

    You can hike scenic paths like the Sentiero del Viandante, which traces historical routes through varied landscapes, or walk to Castello di Vezio for panoramic lake views. Both trails are known for their blend of nature and history.

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

    Families often enjoy wandering Villa Monastero's gardens, exploring the medieval Castello di Vezio, or spending relaxed time near the lakeshore. Gelato shops and short ferry rides add a fun touch for younger travelers.

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

    You can explore nearby lakeside towns known for colorful streets and historic villas, take ferry rides to mountain villages, or visit botanical gardens around Lake Como. The region also has opportunities for guided hiking or food tastings.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Varenna?

    Pet friendly accommodations can be found in Varenna, especially among vacation rentals around the old town and lakeshore areas. It is helpful to confirm amenities and house rules directly with the host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Varenna?

    Wear comfy shoes for exploring hilly streets, and consider visiting popular sites early in the day for a quieter experience. Lakeside cafés are a pleasant spot to try local specialties or enjoy sunset views.

  • What is Varenna known for?

    Varenna is known for its colorful waterfront, narrow stone streets, and lakeside gardens such as Villa Monastero. The town has a tradition of fishing and medieval sites, including Castello di Vezio.

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

    Consider wandering the quiet pathways of the Fiumelatte area, visiting small art galleries, or discovering lesser-known viewpoints near the old mills. Some travelers enjoy tranquil moments at tiny local churches around the outskirts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Varenna?

    Local cuisine frequently features lake fish, creamy risotto, and polenta dishes. Traditional pastries and regional cheeses are enjoyed alongside Lombard wines.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Varenna?

    Consider packing comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets and lakeside paths, a light rain jacket, and layers for varied temperatures. A swimwear and sun protection are useful in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Varenna like?

    Nightlife in Varenna is relaxed, centering on wine bars, lakeside cafés, and small restaurants. Most venues focus on conversation, local wines, and lake views rather than late-night entertainment.

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

    Varenna hosts cultural festivals with music, traditional food, and local crafts, especially in summer and early autumn. Festive events on local religious holidays and occasional open-air markets are often highlighted by the community.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Varenna?

    Varenna has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, with options like apartments, cottages, and homes that often feature kitchens and communal spaces. Many are situated near the lake or around the historic center.

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