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This sleek two-storey apartment in the centre of Como makes a great base for enjoying both the city and the lake. The open-plan kitchen and living area is perfect for gathering over hearty breakfasts, then winding down in the evening with a glass of something local. You're just moments from the buzzing historic centre, with its boutiques, squares, and melée of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. And of course, no trip to Como is complete without getting out on the water – join a boat tour and round off the day with dinner at a lakeside restaurant – all just a short stroll away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stroll to Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral, five minutes away
Take a boat trip of Lake Como and admire the waterside villas
Gather over authentic breakfasts at the dining table
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Home truths
Heating is available from October 15th to April 15th, while the air conditioning is available from April 16th to October 14th.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
While there are no in-unit laundry facilities here, you will find communal washing machines and dryers within the building.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- There's no free parking at this home, but you can use the paid on-site car park for €20 per day.Cost on request
Local guide
About Como
The Italian lakes bring to mind all sorts of romance. Como in particular is often referred to as the most beautiful lake in the world, with its prealpine hills, microclimate, and the beautiful towns that skirt the shore. The magic of the place has not gone unnoticed, and the lake pops up in various writings by Hemingway, Manzoni, and Stendhal, to name but a few of the writers taken in...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Indulge in Il Forno's late-night delights
Il Forno, a renowned focacceria in Como, offers exceptional bread, pizza, sandwiches, and focacce. With high-quality ingredients and a loyal following, it's the perfect stop for late-night cravings.
Explore the Tempio Voltiano Museum
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alessandro Volta at this remarkable museum in Como, Italy. Discover the life and achievements of the visionary scientist who revolutionised the field of electricity.
Visit the Basilica di San Fedele
Nestled in Como's historic centre, this Romanesque church is a peaceful place of worship.
Dine at Osteria del Gallo
Discover this little restaurant in Como city centre. Enjoy homemade food like perch and risotto, vegetarian quiche, and delicious tiramisu.
Sample natural wine and local dishes at Pronobis
Experience amazing food and friendly service at this local wine bar. Enjoy delicious platters and courses paired with great wine.
Explore the magnificent Saint Mary Assunta Cathedral
Admire this cathedral's palatial interiors, tapestries, art, and frescoes. Marvel at the stunning architecture, stained glass, and impressive ceiling design, then enjoy great views of Milan from the roof.
Discover the Volta Statue in Como
Unveiled in 1838, this marble statue stands tall as a testament to Alessandro Volta's pioneering work in electricity and power. Enjoy the atmosphere of the lively piazza it is located on, surrounded by outdoor seated restaurants.
Visit the War Memorial
A large, tower-like stone monument on the lake, honouring fallen World War I soldiers.
Share dishes at La Vita è Bella
This rustic restaurant offers a salad bar, health-conscious fare, and vegan options.
Enjoy breakfast or drinks at LUCE COMO
This restaurant and bar in Como offer a glowing ambience, excellent service, and delicious cocktails. Don't miss their assortment of dishes served for breakfast. And it's a great spot for refreshments after a walk at the lake.
Get around
Airport
Milan Malpensa
53 min
Linate
1 hr 9 min
Milan Bergamo
1 hr 26 min
Train station
Como S. Giovanni
7 min
Subway station
Comasina
47 min
Bus stop
Como - garibaldi
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Points of interest
Beach
Steinstrand
1 hr 0 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 2, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Riccardo
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Riccardo and his team have a combined experience in hosting amounting to almost 30 years and it shows. His homes allow you to preserve your own habits and style of life even on holiday with great kitchens and living areas that are ideal for winding down with family or friends.
Registration or licence number: IT013075B4CDHPEY56.
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