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A spacious bedroom features a wrought iron bed with a floral-patterned bedspread. Exposed wooden beams complement the textured stone wall. An antique wardrobe stands against one wall, while a small bedside table is placed next to the bed, providing a functional yet elegant touch.
Condo in Varese
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Great view on lake - fantastic lake view

Mini-apartment with bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchenette, with fantastic panoramic views, immersed in the countryside but just minutes from the city center. Ideal for nature lovers, families, and sports enthusiasts. Keep in mind that, to reach the farmhouse and enjoy the view and tranquility of the countryside, you need to take a dirt road that is sometimes narrow. The property has two other guest housing units. CIR 012133-AGR-00006 National Identification Code (CIN) IT012133B546CQHW98

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A modern kitchen is framed by wooden beams, connected to a spacious terrace through large glass doors. The terrace features a dining area and lounge chairs, with an inviting umbrella providing shade. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains are visible beyond.
Home in Laglio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

NUMERO 6 - A house with a view - Lake Como, Italy.

This wonderful 170m2 property dates back over 500 yrs. Arranged over three floors, its unique style combines the original features with beautifully designed modern bedrooms and bathrooms. Situated on the water front of Lake Como, the top floor opens out onto a spacious roof terrace providing outside dining, areas to relax, and boasts breath taking views of the lake. Laglio offers a number of places to eat & drink, local shops, a children's play park, a small beach and plenty of parking close by.

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A comfortable seating area features large windows offering panoramic views of the Luganer See and surrounding mountains. A modern gray sofa sits beside a minimalist table, while a distinctive armchair adds a touch of style. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Ruvigliana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Soul food holidays @ The Panorama House Lugano

Großzügiges und stilvoll eingerichtetes Ferienhaus für bis zu 4 Personen auf zwei Etagen mit ca 100 qm Wohnfläche. 2 Balkone + Terrasse mit zusätzlich 30qm laden zum Sonnen, Chillen & Geniessen ein. Alle Zimmer sind individuell gestaltet und haben eine atemberaubende Aussicht auf den Luganer See und die Berge. Privatsphäre wird hier grossgeschrieben, denn als letztes Haus in der Strasse und direkt am Wald gelegen sind Sie ungestört - und trotzdem nur 10 Autominuten vom Zentrum Luganos entfernt.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by large floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Lago Maggiore. Natural light fills the space, which features a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs and a comfortable sofa, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Stresa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Picturesque, Historic Villa with Island Views

Gaze over stunning 180-degree views of islands on Lago Maggiore from the expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows of this lovely, 230-year-old rustic stone villa. Antique furnishings perfectly complement the historic architecture. The house is on 3 floors so a fair bit of walking up and down stairs is required. The main bedroom is on the upper floor and the 2nd bedroom (two single beds) and bathroom on the lowest floor. Ideal for couples and families but not for the elderly or groups of 4 adults.

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An inviting stone villa features a rustic façade with decorative brick patterns. Bicycles are parked in front of the garage, surrounded by neatly arranged flower beds. Two arched windows adorned with flower boxes add charm to the entrance, while a cobblestone pathway leads towards the entrance.
Vacation home in Varese
5 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

"Caretaker's House" romantic cottage in town

La "Casa del Custode" è un antico villino di charme, indipendente e ristrutturato a nuovo. Per te: un monolocale per 2 persone, curato in ogni dettaglio, con angolo cottura e terrazza in totale privacy. Posizione semi-centrale con grande parcheggio interno privato + garage per biciclette. Centro in 10 minuti a piedi, supermercato 24/7, caffè e tutti i servizi vicini... incluso il normale traffico cittadino. Facile arrivare da Milano Malpensa. CIN: IT012133C2B6NJOHX5 CIR: 012133-CNI-00078

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A bright kitchen area features a white dining table surrounded by chairs. Two white cabinets are positioned against the wall, complemented by built-in shelves displaying decorative items. The walls are painted in soft colors, creating a cheerful atmosphere. A doorway leads to an adjacent room.
Home in Varese
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Flowery Courtyard

CIN IT012133C2Y7SUZAMH Spacious accommodation in one of the most beautiful areas of Varese, between the center and the Sacro Monte (UNESCO site), a few km from the lakes and Switzerland. Well-connected to the center in a few minutes by urban line. With a balcony, a large super-equipped kitchen, a dishwasher and a washing machine, a separate entrance, and unlimited wifi. Free street parking in the immediate vicinity. It is a vacation home (CAV): breakfast is not served. CIN IT012133C2Y7SUZAMH

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The living area features two comfortable sofas positioned around a coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, complemented by decorative shelves. Large glass doors provide access to the balcony, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Condo in Varese
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

MAGENTA APARTMENT in centro

Goditi il tuo soggiorno a Varese in un ampio e Luminoso appartamento in un condominio signorile nel centro di Varese di fronte al centro commerciale Le Corti. Dispone di una spaziosa camera matrimoniale, grande soggiorno con divani letto (queen size + singolo), cucina abitabile attrezzata e separata dal soggiorno, bagno con doccia e due balconi soleggiati. Wi-Fi veloce in tutto l’appartamento. Posto auto privato disponibile su richiesta (extra) e grande parcheggio pubblico nelle vicinanze

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 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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An open living area features exposed wooden beams and large arched windows overlooking the lake. A red couch and wicker chairs provide comfortable seating, while a wooden dining table is set for four. Natural light enhances the warm ambiance of the space.
Condo in Carate Urio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

GIÒ - The lakefront penthouse

This penthouse has a fantastic view as the windows overlook the lake, right in front of Villa Pliniana. The apartment is part of an old, renovated late 19th century villa. Ideal for relaxing, listening to the sound of the waves of the lake, which lap the house. It is located in the center of the typical village of Carate Urio, opposite the cafeteria, pharmacy, two grocery stores and the C10 and C20 bus stop. public parking is in front of the house entrance

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A lakeside promenade is lined with tall trees, providing shade along a walkway. A boat adorned with greenery is moored nearby. Colorful buildings are visible in the background, with a glimpse of outdoor dining areas set along the water's edge.
Apartment in Tremezzo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Ester's House, Lenno. LAKE COMO, Italy

A beautiful, newly-restored classic Lake Como house, perfectly positioned on the lakefront of Lenno in the sought-after Tremezzina area. Less than 200m walk to the ferry to Bellagio, Varenna and the medieval walled city of Como. The timeless Villa Balbianello and Villa Balbiano are a short stroll away. Relax with friends or a book and an aperitivo in an elegant 1920s stucco-ceiling living room, curtains billowing in the lake breeze... Pure Como.

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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, 537 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: IT097084C2RKF86NC

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An open loft area features a wooden slatted partition that separates the sleeping space from a comfortable seating area. Natural light filters through the skylights, illuminating the light wood beams and modern furnishings, including a small desk and a television.
Vacation home in Porto Ceresio
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Attic at Porto7

Attico moderno in zona pedonale nel centro storico a Porto Ceresio. Composto da open space con moderna cucina, tavola pranzo, divano, letto matrimoniale e bagno con doccia. La casa, del 1800, è di recentissima ristrutturazione ed è dotata di ogni comfort: lavatrice, asciugatrice, lavastoviglie, macchina caffè, ferro e asse stiro, asciugacapelli, wi-fi, tv schermo piatto con canali digitale terrestre e Netfix.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Varese?

    Staying near the historic city center puts you close to local shops, restaurants, and parks. The Sant’Ambrogio and Casbeno neighborhoods are often recommended for their quiet atmosphere and charming settings.

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

    Families often explore the gardens and fountains at Parco Villa Toeplitz, visit interactive exhibits at Museo Tattile Varese, or spend time observing wildlife and discovering trails in local nature parks. Outdoor spaces around Lake Varese are frequently suggested for easy walks and relaxation.

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

    Explore the Sacro Monte di Varese, stroll through the gardens of Estense Palace, and discover archaeological displays at Museo Civico di Villa Mirabello. Lake Varese is often recommended for lakeside walks and cycling in a scenic setting.

  • How is the weather in Varese?

    Varese has cool, wet winters averaging 27–46°F (-3–8°C) and mild, sometimes humid summers near 60–82°F (15–28°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and frequent rain showers.

  • When is the best time to visit Varese?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer days, many outdoor events, and lively lakeside gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Varese?

    The Sacro Monte di Varese, Villa Panza, and Estense Palace are some of the most popular sites. Lake Varese and the surrounding promenades are frequently suggested for scenic walks and views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Varese?

    The Sacro Monte di Varese trail winds through chapels and hillside forests, while Campo dei Fiori Park has several wooded paths with panoramic viewpoints. Lake Varese’s loop trail is often recommended for a more relaxed walk.

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

    Families can picnic in Parco Villa Toeplitz, visit local museums with hands-on exhibits, or rent bikes to cycle around Lake Varese. Outdoor adventure parks near Varese provide activities for all ages.

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

    Many visitors explore the Borromean Islands, enjoy Lugano’s lakeside atmosphere, or visit the historical sites of Como. Mountain villages around Varese are frequently suggested for local cuisine and traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Varese?

    Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Varese welcome pets, especially in residential areas like Sant’Ambrogio and Casbeno. Parks and lakeside paths make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Varese?

    Locals often recommend trying the small pasticcerias for regional pastries, using walking shoes for historic streets, and bringing a light rain jacket. Exploring local markets provides cultural insight and fresh seasonal specialties.

  • What is Varese known for?

    Varese is known for its hillside pilgrimage site, Art Nouveau villas, and vibrant garden landscapes. The city has a tradition of locally inspired cuisine and scenic waterfronts around Lake Varese.

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

    Villa Toeplitz’s park, the tranquil gardens of Villa Baragiola, and the whimsical artworks at Villa Panza are frequently suggested by locals. Small artisan shops in historical districts offer unique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Varese?

    Foods often recommended include polenta e bruscitt, creamy risottos, and rustic lake perch dishes. Local bakeries serve sbrisolona and other regional pastries throughout the year.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Varese?

    Pack layers, including a light rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes, as weather varies throughout the year. An adapter for Italian outlets and a small backpack for day trips are also useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Varese like?

    Varese has lively bars, local cafes, and music venues mainly around the city center and Sant’Ambrogio district. Evenings are relaxed with conversation, occasional live performances, and seasonal events.

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

    Varese hosts an annual floral festival in spring, regional food fairs, and rowing regattas on Lake Varese. Periodic outdoor concerts and art exhibitions are also frequently suggested throughout summer.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Varese?

    Varese has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods close to parks, gardens, and lakeside areas. Many homes provide spaces suited for families and open access to nearby activities.

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    Varese vacation rentals start at G$6,266 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    10 properties feature pools

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    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Varese vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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