Design Hotels in Varenna, Italy

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Varenna is a lakeside comune on Lake Como in the Province of Lecco in Lombardy. The town’s character is shaped by its waterfront setting and a string of historic villas and gardens along the shore.

Late spring to early summer May–Jul Sunniest months Jun–Jul Warmest months Jul–Aug

Villa Monastero
Historic villa with botanical gardens overlooking the lake. Visitors typically stroll the grounds and tour the villa's museum rooms.
Sentiero del Viandante
Ancient hiking trail along the eastern shore offering varied landscapes, charming villages, and lakeside scenery. The route connects several towns, so plan sect
Castello di Vezio
Medieval castle above the town with panoramic views of Lake Como. Visitors often hike up to explore the fortress ruins and enjoy falconry displays.

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Rainiest: Aug–Oct

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I Tre Oleandri Varenna

Rating: 9.9Family friendly

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Spacious holiday home. Garden and terrace. Kitchenette equipped. Free private parking. I Tre Oleandri Varenna offers a spacious holiday home in the charming town of Varenna, Italy. The property features a lovely garden and terrace, providing tranquil outdoor spaces to unwind. Inside, the accommodation includes one bedroom, two bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Air conditioning, a balcony, and a fireplace add to the comfort. Guests benefit from free onsite private parking and…Spacious holiday home. Garden and terrace. Kitchenette equipped. Free private parking. I Tre Oleandri Varenna offers a spacious holiday home in the charming town of Varenna, Italy. The property features a lovely garden and terrace, providing tranquil outdoor spaces to unwind. Inside, the accommodation includes one bedroom, two bathrooms, a living room, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Air conditioning, a balcony, and a fireplace add to the comfort. Guests benefit from free onsite private parking and complimentary WiFi. Located in a scenic area known for walking tours, the home is within reach of Orio Al Serio International Airport, 62 km away.

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Tizi House

Rating: 9.9Family friendly

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Private entrance. Garden views. Kitchenette included. Quiet location. Tizi House offers a one-bedroom apartment on the ground floor in Varenna, featuring a private entrance and peaceful garden views. The living area includes a work desk and dining space, complemented by soundproofing for a tranquil stay. Modern comforts such as air conditioning, free WiFi, and a washing machine are thoughtfully provided. The kitchenette allows for convenient meal preparation. Situated on a quiet…Private entrance. Garden views. Kitchenette included. Quiet location. Tizi House offers a one-bedroom apartment on the ground floor in Varenna, featuring a private entrance and peaceful garden views. The living area includes a work desk and dining space, complemented by soundproofing for a tranquil stay. Modern comforts such as air conditioning, free WiFi, and a washing machine are thoughtfully provided. The kitchenette allows for convenient meal preparation. Situated on a quiet street, the property benefits from nearby public transport options, while the garden and outdoor seating area offer serene spaces to unwind.

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Bellavista garden and flowers

Rating: 9.6Family friendly

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Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Garden and sun terrace. Kitchenette and fireplace. Family-friendly amenities. Bellavista garden and flowers in Varenna offers a spacious two-bedroom apartment featuring a living room, air-conditioning, and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, sun terrace, and garden, complemented by modern conveniences like a kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi. The apartment provides a comfortable setting with a dining table, TV, and a private entrance. Additional services enhance the…Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Garden and sun terrace. Kitchenette and fireplace. Family-friendly amenities. Bellavista garden and flowers in Varenna offers a spacious two-bedroom apartment featuring a living room, air-conditioning, and a fireplace. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, sun terrace, and garden, complemented by modern conveniences like a kitchenette, washing machine, and free WiFi. The apartment provides a comfortable setting with a dining table, TV, and a private entrance. Additional services enhance the stay, including private check-in, a picnic area, solarium, and barbecue facilities. Located within easy reach of lakes and mountain activities, it’s well suited for families seeking relaxation and outdoor pursuits.

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Annina's House Varenna Historic Centre

Rating: 9.4Family friendly

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Historic building. Sea and lake views. On-site restaurant. Quiet street. Annina's House Varenna Historic Centre offers an apartment stay within a charming historic building in Varenna. Guests are treated to scenic sea, lake, and mountain views that create a tranquil atmosphere. The property includes a terrace and outdoor seating, ideal for soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Italian cuisine is served at the on-site restaurant, which caters to special dietary needs, while the bar…Historic building. Sea and lake views. On-site restaurant. Quiet street. Annina's House Varenna Historic Centre offers an apartment stay within a charming historic building in Varenna. Guests are treated to scenic sea, lake, and mountain views that create a tranquil atmosphere. The property includes a terrace and outdoor seating, ideal for soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Italian cuisine is served at the on-site restaurant, which caters to special dietary needs, while the bar provides a calm space for evening drinks. Additional amenities such as free WiFi, a minimarket, and a hairdresser add to the convenience of this quiet retreat near fishing and hiking opportunities.

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Varenna Caffè Apartment

Rating: 9.4Family friendly

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Beachfront access. Lake views. Kitchenette included. Historic building. Varenna Caffè Apartment offers direct access to the beachfront with breathtaking views of Lake Como. The apartment features a balcony and terrace perfect for relaxing outdoors while enjoying the serene surroundings. Within a historic building, it combines charm with modern comfort, including air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a washing machine. Guests benefit from free WiFi and private check-in services. Situated…Beachfront access. Lake views. Kitchenette included. Historic building. Varenna Caffè Apartment offers direct access to the beachfront with breathtaking views of Lake Como. The apartment features a balcony and terrace perfect for relaxing outdoors while enjoying the serene surroundings. Within a historic building, it combines charm with modern comfort, including air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a washing machine. Guests benefit from free WiFi and private check-in services. Situated near scenic mountains and just over an hour from Orio Al Serio International Airport, this property appeals to those seeking a tranquil lakeside retreat with easy access to local attractions.

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Casa di Mezzo "Historic centre of VARENNA" Lake Como

Rating: 9.2

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Casa di Mezzo "Historic centre of VARENNA" Lake Como

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Historic building. Lake and sea views. Beachfront access. Kitchenette included. Casa di Mezzo in Varenna offers a distinctive holiday home experience within a historic building, combining charm with modern convenience. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding waters from this tranquil setting. The property features direct beachfront access and an outdoor seating area perfect for relaxation. Inside, the home is equipped with a kitchenette, dining space, work desk, and…Historic building. Lake and sea views. Beachfront access. Kitchenette included. Casa di Mezzo in Varenna offers a distinctive holiday home experience within a historic building, combining charm with modern convenience. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding waters from this tranquil setting. The property features direct beachfront access and an outdoor seating area perfect for relaxation. Inside, the home is equipped with a kitchenette, dining space, work desk, and sofa bed, complemented by complimentary WiFi and toiletries. Nearby, activities such as fishing, hiking, cycling, and diving provide ample opportunities for exploration. Orio Al Serio International Airport lies 61 km away, connecting you seamlessly to this serene retreat.

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Cheers sunset 097084-LNI-00008

Rating: 9.2

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Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Lake and mountain views. Fully equipped kitchenette. Work desk included. Cheers sunset 097084-LNI-00008 in Varenna is a spacious two-bedroom apartment featuring tiled and parquet floors that add a touch of warmth and style. The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, and all necessary kitchenware, catering well to culinary needs. Modern comforts such as free WiFi, a washing machine, and a work desk enhance convenience during your stay.…Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Lake and mountain views. Fully equipped kitchenette. Work desk included. Cheers sunset 097084-LNI-00008 in Varenna is a spacious two-bedroom apartment featuring tiled and parquet floors that add a touch of warmth and style. The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, and all necessary kitchenware, catering well to culinary needs. Modern comforts such as free WiFi, a washing machine, and a work desk enhance convenience during your stay. Large windows frame peaceful lake and mountain vistas, creating a serene atmosphere. Situated within accessible distance from major transport hubs, this apartment offers both comfort and practicality for visiting the region.

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Hotel Olivedo

Stars: 3Rating: 9.1Family friendly

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Lakefront location. Historic 19th-century building. Panoramic terrace views. Traditional Lombardy cuisine. Hotel Olivedo occupies a charming 19th-century building just a two-minute walk from Varenna’s pier on Lake Como. Guests can enjoy panoramic lake views from the terrace, where breakfast is served during summer months. The air-conditioned rooms feature free WiFi and flat-screen satellite TVs, with some offering private balconies overlooking the water. The onsite restaurant specializes in traditional Lombardy dishes,…Lakefront location. Historic 19th-century building. Panoramic terrace views. Traditional Lombardy cuisine. Hotel Olivedo occupies a charming 19th-century building just a two-minute walk from Varenna’s pier on Lake Como. Guests can enjoy panoramic lake views from the terrace, where breakfast is served during summer months. The air-conditioned rooms feature free WiFi and flat-screen satellite TVs, with some offering private balconies overlooking the water. The onsite restaurant specializes in traditional Lombardy dishes, enhancing the authentic local experience. Conveniently located near Varenna-Esino Train Station, the hotel provides easy access to ferry services and attractions such as Menaggio Golf Club, situated seven kilometers across the lake.

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Casa Aidee

Rating: 8.9

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Lake and mountain views. Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Fully equipped kitchen. Free private parking. Casa Aidee in Varenna presents a spacious, recently renovated apartment featuring two bedrooms and a living room. The property boasts a balcony with panoramic views of the lake, garden, and mountains, creating a serene atmosphere. Guests benefit from free WiFi, bicycle parking, and an outdoor seating area. The apartment is equipped with a modern kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, and a sofa bed, blending…Lake and mountain views. Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Fully equipped kitchen. Free private parking. Casa Aidee in Varenna presents a spacious, recently renovated apartment featuring two bedrooms and a living room. The property boasts a balcony with panoramic views of the lake, garden, and mountains, creating a serene atmosphere. Guests benefit from free WiFi, bicycle parking, and an outdoor seating area. The apartment is equipped with a modern kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, and a sofa bed, blending comfort with convenience. Situated 61 km from Orio Al Serio International Airport, it offers easy access to public transport, making it an ideal base to explore the picturesque surroundings.

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MAGIC TERRACE by Design Studio

Rating: 8.8Family friendly

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Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Terrace with lake views. Fully equipped kitchen. Private entrance. MAGIC TERRACE by Design Studio in Fiumelatte features a spacious two-bedroom apartment with a living room and a private entrance. The terrace offers stunning views of the lake and mountains, creating a serene setting. Modern comforts include air conditioning, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine and dishwasher. Additional conveniences such as a washing machine, bidet, and work desk enhance…Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Terrace with lake views. Fully equipped kitchen. Private entrance. MAGIC TERRACE by Design Studio in Fiumelatte features a spacious two-bedroom apartment with a living room and a private entrance. The terrace offers stunning views of the lake and mountains, creating a serene setting. Modern comforts include air conditioning, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine and dishwasher. Additional conveniences such as a washing machine, bidet, and work desk enhance the stay. Located within reasonable distance from Orio Al Serio International Airport and Como Borghi Train Station, the apartment provides an excellent base for exploring the region's natural beauty.

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The POSTCARD by Design Studio

Rating: 8.6

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Lake and mountain views. Terrace and balcony. Fully equipped kitchen. Washing machine included. The POSTCARD by Design Studio in Fiumelatte offers comfortable living with lake, garden, and mountain views from its balcony and terrace. This thoughtfully designed apartment includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, washing machine, and a sofa bed for flexible accommodation. Modern conveniences feature free WiFi, a TV, and a dining area with outdoor furniture. Guests benefit from a lift and express check-in and…Lake and mountain views. Terrace and balcony. Fully equipped kitchen. Washing machine included. The POSTCARD by Design Studio in Fiumelatte offers comfortable living with lake, garden, and mountain views from its balcony and terrace. This thoughtfully designed apartment includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, washing machine, and a sofa bed for flexible accommodation. Modern conveniences feature free WiFi, a TV, and a dining area with outdoor furniture. Guests benefit from a lift and express check-in and check-out services, ensuring a seamless stay. Situated within convenient distance from Orio Al Serio International Airport and Como Borghi Train Station, the property blends hospitality with a tranquil setting.

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MINI MAGIC by Design Studio

Rating: 8.2

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Private entrance. Garden and lake views. Fully equipped kitchen. Air-conditioned apartment. MINI MAGIC by Design Studio in Fiumelatte is a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment featuring a private entrance and tranquil garden views overlooking the lake. The comfortable living area includes a sofa, TV, and a work desk, providing a peaceful retreat. Modern conveniences such as air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a washing machine enhance the stay. The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee machine,…Private entrance. Garden and lake views. Fully equipped kitchen. Air-conditioned apartment. MINI MAGIC by Design Studio in Fiumelatte is a thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment featuring a private entrance and tranquil garden views overlooking the lake. The comfortable living area includes a sofa, TV, and a work desk, providing a peaceful retreat. Modern conveniences such as air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a washing machine enhance the stay. The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher, and stovetop, catering to all cooking needs. Conveniently situated within reachable distance from Orio Al Serio International Airport and Como Borghi Train Station, it offers easy access to the surrounding region.

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Green House Olivedo

Rating: 7.8Pet friendly

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Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Terrace and garden. Mountain and garden views. Free private parking. Green House Olivedo in Varenna offers a generous two-bedroom apartment featuring a living room and modern comforts. Guests can unwind on the terrace or in the garden, enjoying peaceful mountain and garden views from the balcony. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and washing machine for convenience. Situated on a quiet street, it provides a serene base with free WiFi and soundproofing for…Spacious two-bedroom apartment. Terrace and garden. Mountain and garden views. Free private parking. Green House Olivedo in Varenna offers a generous two-bedroom apartment featuring a living room and modern comforts. Guests can unwind on the terrace or in the garden, enjoying peaceful mountain and garden views from the balcony. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and washing machine for convenience. Situated on a quiet street, it provides a serene base with free WiFi and soundproofing for added comfort. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to fishing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling nearby. Free private parking and bicycle storage enhance the ease of stay.

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