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Tucked away in a quiet hamlet, this apartment is the perfect peaceful base exploring Lake Como. The interiors nod to Bauhaus with bright colours and bold lines, while the open-plan living space opens onto a pretty little balcony – ideal for breakfast in the sun or an evening aperitivo. The local beach is a short stroll away, or for a bit more of an adventure, follow the Antica Regina pathway up to the historic church of Sant'Anna and on to the delightful town of San Siro.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the pretty town of Menaggio, just 1.5 kilometres away
Start your day with breakfast on the balcony overlooking the lake and mountains
Kick back in the Bahaus-inspired living space
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Home truths
The apartment is located in a hamlet, 1.5 kilometres from Menaggio. We recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Varenna
Varenna, perched on the eastern shore of Lake Como, embodies the quintessential charm of Italian lakeside villages. With its colourful facades, lush gardens, and narrow cobbled streets, Varenna feels like a step back in time to a more tranquil, graceful era. The town's waterfront promenade offers stunning views of the lake and mountains, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls at sunset. The heart of Varenna is its bustling piazza,...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the gardens of Villa Carlotta
Dating back to the seventeenth century, this lakeside stately home has a top-notch art collection and beautiful landscaped gardens.
Take in Lake Como at Parco Civico Teresio Olivelli
Chill, swim, and enjoy the real dolce vita at this lovely park on Lake Como. Shady areas, beautiful views, and a lakeside cafe make it perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Dine at Antica Trattoria del Risorgimento
Experience a perfect dinner at this authentic restaurant around Lake Como. Enjoy carefully selected local ingredients, unique combinations, and friendly service. Don't miss the excellent foie gras and homemade bread with olive oil.
Dine at Hotel Ristorante La Darsena
Enjoy a phenomenal dining experience at this family-owned and operated lakefront hotel. Indulge in delicious food and wine while taking in breathtaking views of the lake. The warm and helpful staff ensure a memorable visit.
Eat and Drink at Casa Aquadulza
Discover this hidden gem down a dark walkway, where you'll be treated to an unforgettable dining experience. From unbelievable burgers to mouthwatering fresh pastas as well as local IPA, Casa Aquadulza is a gastronomical heaven. Don't miss out on this off-the-beaten-path culinary delight!
Explore Museo Barca Lariana
A hidden gem on Lake Como, this nautical museum showcases a huge collection of boats and tells fascinating stories about the lake's history. The museum is fully self-funded and located in an amazing spot on the lake.
Explore the Museo della Fine della Guerra Dongo
This fascinating museum creatively presents Dongo's role in WWII, educating visitors through interactive exhibits. Friendly staff, excellent English translations, and a meaningful experience make it well worth a visit.
Dine at Trattoria La Vecchia Magnolia
Discover this gem in Menaggio, offering authentic Italian cuisine made from local produce. Enjoy a relaxing courtyard, great food, and exceptional service. Highly recommended for a unique dining experience!
Eat out at Divino 13
Discover a charming bar and restaurant in Mennaggio. Enjoy delicious food, friendly staff, and a romantic atmosphere on a beautiful street. Highly recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Eat like a local at Pizzeria Lugano
Indulge in the best spaghetti vongole and carbonara in town. Enjoy the incredible seafood salad, pizza, and tiramisu. Good quality and reasonable prices for Lake Como.
Admire the Tranquility of St. Stephen's Church
Located in the narrow streets of Menaggio, this beautiful church offers a peaceful escape from the tourist bustle. Marvel at the stunning art and bas-reliefs, and take in the serene atmosphere.
Get around
Airport
Milan Bergamo
2 hr 13 min
Linate
2 hr 5 min
Milan Malpensa
1 hr 51 min
Train station
Varenna Esino
29 min
Bus stop
Nobiallo - via diaz 11
7 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
20 min
Cafe
20 min
Pharmacy
26 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Lerai
5 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 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Vittoria
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. Your hosts are Lake Como specialists, always on hand to help you make the most of your stay.
Registration or licence number: IT013145C2KLL54EYM.
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