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Argegno is one of those Lake Como villages that feels lived-in rather than polished for visitors, and this apartment sits right at its heart – steps from the ferry landing and the main piazza. The 19th-century building has been carefully updated inside, with double-glazed windows keeping things cool and quiet even in summer. From the door, you can walk to the Greenway del Lago in thirty-three minutes, catch a cable car up to the Alps in five, or simply take the ferry to villages scattered along the lake's shores.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore Lake Como's villages by classic ferry boat service
Take the boat to charming Tremezzo in less than half an hour
Gather around the table to plan your day over breafkast
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Home truths
You'll need to climb a flight of stairs to reach the apartment – access is via the steps next to Bar Motta, or through the small square with the fountain. There is no lift.
At full occupancy, two guests will sleep on the sofa bed in the living area.
If you're travelling with a baby, note that the apartment is not set up for infants under two – there's no cot or high chair available.
You'll receive one parking ticket per night booked, valid at the port car park and the church car park nearby. On Monday mornings, parking near Piazza Conti Persini is not permitted due to the weekly market – plan accordingly if you need your car that day.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Argegno
Stroll along the lake and cross the ancient bridge of Argegno and you’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time. This little district – about 15 kilometres from Como – makes the perfect setting for an authentic Italian escape. You’ll find Piazza Roma at its centre where lazy afternoons can be spent in one of the traditional restaurants and bars or sampling the local gelato. The picturesque harbour and lido...
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.
Explore Villa Olmo's gardens and interiors
Stately 18th-century villa with beautiful gardens and incredible interiors, offering a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of Lake Como. A perfect spot for picnics, walks, and relaxation.
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.
Meander through Scenic Greenway del Lago di Como
Take a leisurely walk along this picturesque sightseeing path, passing through charming lakeside hamlets, wooded hills, and baroque churches. Follow the blue and yellow signs to stay on track and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.
Dine at Trattoria La Moltrasina
Enjoy a warm and modern atmosphere while indulging in delicious Italian cuisine. Don't miss their homemade wine that perfectly complements the dishes. The vintage decor adds a touch of character to this historic building.
Visit Villa Bernasconi
An exquisite and delicate liberty-style villa, offering interactive exhibits and music performances.
Enjoy and Espresso on the lake at Cafè Colombo
A popular establishment in Argegno, Cafè Colombo offers great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere. With friendly staff and a good sense of humor, it's the perfect place to relax and have a good time.
Unwind with pastries alfresco at Spazio Anagramma
Located in a beautiful setting, Spazio Anagramma is a bar, cafe, store, and restaurant that offers excellent food and drinks.
Admire the views over lunch at Terrazza 241
Indulge in a top-tier dining experience at this modern restaurant and bar. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Como while savouring delicious food, such as the refreshing burrata with fig jam and the beautiful gnocchi. The friendly service and relaxing atmosphere make it a perfect choice for a memorable meal. Stay late for DJ parties after 6pm.
Eat and drink at Bistrò Argegno
A hidden gem tucked away from the main plaza, this quaint bistro offers delicious food, attentive service, and a wide selection of local products. Don't miss the cheese and honey, and be sure to try the wine tastings and pairings!
Dine at Trattoria Del Fagiano
Experience authentic homemade Italian cuisine at this local restaurant. Enjoy generous portions, friendly staff, and a lovely atmosphere. Highly recommended for a taste of Italy.
Get around
Airport
Milan Malpensa
1 hr 7 min
Linate
1 hr 30 min
Milan Bergamo
1 hr 43 min
Train station
Monte Generoso Vetta
1 hr 5 min
Subway station
Sesto 1° Maggio FS
1 hr 13 min
Bus stop
Argegno - Piazza Roma - Pontile
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
18 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Pubblica di Bellagio
48 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Luca
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Born in Milan, I got married on Lake Como and have been in love with this beautiful area ever since. My wife and I have created this place, full of style and design, which we hope will offer you moments of pure relaxation and carefree enjoyment.
Registration or licence number: CIN: IT013011C2HQT9AV8J.
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