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Ideally situated in the heart of Como, a ten-minute walk from the cathedral, traditional restaurants and the lakefront, this studio apartment suits those always on the go. For day trips further afield, Como San Giovanni train station connects you to Milan and Lugano. The home itself is simple yet comfortable, with a kitchenette for light bites between sightseeing excursions. The highlight, however, is the small balcony – it’s a fine spot for enjoying a morning cappuccino or evening glass of Italian wine.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stroll down to Lake Como, just ten minutes from your doorstep
Mosey around the heart of Como and sample the traditional restaurants
Begin your day with an espresso and a flaky pastry on the balcony
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Home truths
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
There is no full-length mirror in this home.
The kitchen is lacking some basic cooking utensils, so it might not be the best choice if you're planning meals in. That said, you've got the pick of Como’s restaurants nearby.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park.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
Visit the Basilica di San Fedele
Nestled in Como's historic centre, this Romanesque church is a peaceful place of worship.
Savour cocktails at Fresco Cocktail Shop
Indulge in delicious, unique cocktails made to match your taste. The friendly and professional service, along with complimentary snacks and surprises, make this Como bar a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
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.
Go for sushi at Fantastic Sushi
A highly recommended Tokyo-style restaurant serving delicious sushi.
Enjoy art and music at Est Est Est
This eclectic, cosy haunt offers late hours, craft beers, and delicious drinks.
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.
Explore Pinacoteca Civica
Immerse yourself in the wonderful art gallery of Pinacoteca Civica in Como. Admire Romanesque door frames, medieval frescoes, Renaissance masterpieces, and modern artworks.
Discover the Gothic and Renaissance-style Broletto Museum
Located in the centre of Como, this former town hall is a great spot to admire historical features and enjoy art shows.
Spend an afternoon at San Pietro in Atrio
This former church turned art gallery showcases captivating exhibitions. Adjacent to Piazza San Fedele in the walled city, it's a cultural gem worth exploring.
Share dishes at La Vita è Bella
This rustic restaurant offers a salad bar, health-conscious fare, and vegan options.
Indulge in authentic Italian pizzas at Cardamomo
Cardamomo is a unique and special pizzeria in Como, offering delicious pizzas made with high-quality ingredients. The friendly staff and modern ambience make it a must-visit restaurant for anyone craving unique pizzas.
Try Brazilian at Pampas Churrascaria Como
Experience a vibrant atmosphere, excellent meats, and friendly staff at this Brazilian restaurant in Como. Indulge in authentic and high-quality Brazilian cuisine, with a churrascaria-style serving.
Get around
Airport
Milan Malpensa
56 min
Linate
1 hr 14 min
Milan Bergamo
1 hr 29 min
Train station
Como Lago
11 min
Subway station
Comasina
50 min
Bus stop
Como - municipio
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Points of interest
Beach
Steinstrand
56 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Alex
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. Experienced host Alex will be on hand throughout your stay to ensure everything runs smoothly, offering local recommendations and organising little extras to make your time here more memorable.
Registration or licence number: IT013075C256WWE5JV.
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