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Apartment in Varenna
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 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 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 Varenna
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 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 cozy living space is framed by an archway, leading to a balcony overlooking the lake. A comfortable couch is positioned thoughtfully, while natural light enters through open doors. Scenic views of the mountains and water are visible from the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Bellano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 300 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 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, 189 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 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, 98 reviews

Apartment with balcony overlooking the lake in Varenna

Appartamento luminoso nel centro storico di Varenna. Balcone privato con vista Lago di Como. Ogni finestra affaccia sul lago. Alloggio curato e silenzioso, ideale per vivere Varenna senza auto. La posizione centrale permette di muoversi comodamente a piedi tra ristoranti, passeggiate sul lago e collegamenti in traghetto verso Bellagio e Menaggio. La vista lago è presente da tutti gli ambienti e il balcone è perfetto per colazioni all’aperto e momenti di relax dopo le escursioni.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 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 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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Condo in Varenna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Apartment with balcony overlooking the lake in Varenna

Appartamento luminoso nel centro storico di Varenna. Balcone privato con vista Lago di Como. Traghetti, stazione e lungolago raggiungibili a piedi. Alloggio curato, ideale per vivere Varenna senza auto. La posizione centrale permette di muoversi comodamente tra ristoranti, passeggiate sul lago e collegamenti in battello. Il balcone vista lago è perfetto per colazioni lente e momenti di relax dopo le escursioni.

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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, 422 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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Apartment in Perledo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Casa Nina Varenna

Beautiful apartment in Varenna, a stone's throw from the station, within walking distance, lake view with terrace, living room with TV, Wi-Fi, induction, brand new 2019, double bedroom with double bed, comfortable sofa bed in the living room, ideal for guests without a car , all services within walking distance, ferry boat, over 15 restaurants for all tastes, visits to Villa Cipressi, Castle of Vezio

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Apartment in Bellagio
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

LUCIA by KlabHouse-Central lakeview w/AC

CIN IT013250B4TKZQJR6J "CIR: 13250-CIM-00052 Lucia by KlabHouse is a modern and spacious 1 bedroom apartment with double sofa bed in living room , very quiet and silent with a nice lake view, equipped with WIFI and air conditioning Located on the second floor of a house in the heart of the historical center of Bellagio, at only few meters from lake, from beach and from ferryboat.

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A spacious terrace features two tables with chairs, framed by large glass doors. Boldly colored flowers in window boxes adorn the railing, offering a vibrant contrast to the scenic view of the lush hills and tranquil lake under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Perledo
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Casa Tulipano

This bright apartment is located in Perledo, a nice village 5 minutes drive up on the hill from Varenna It's situated on 2nd floor without lift, with a graceful terrace that allows to enjoy a stunning view of the lake. Fully equipped, it's suitable for comfortably lodging 2 guests, in a nice and quiet retreat. A private garage is available.

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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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