Milan is known as Italy’s cultural hub, a city of the future with its busy center, burgeoning subcultures, and unique art pieces. We’ve traversed the streets numerous times and have never left disappointed. Enjoy a simple glass of classic wine in the artistic canal areas, stand below the imposing Duomo and be amazed by the architecture, or even stroll through the pretty cobbled grounds of Sforzesco Castle. The best way to enjoy Milan, is, of course, to stay in one of the top Airbnb accommodations in the area, and the selection below is the best of the best. So, at the top of your Milan shopping list scribble down one of these Airbnb Plus homes in Milan, Italy.
1. Luxurious 1930s apartment with garden terrace (from USD 96)
This beautiful apartment oozes style with carefully selected vintage furniture and is ideal for four guests. The bedroom has crisp white bedding and romantically draped swathes of soft white material above the bed. The living room has a large and comfortable sofa-bed which can sleep two and a flat screen television. A special area of this vacation rental is the little garden porchway with wrought iron patio furniture. This property is a 2km (1.2 miles) walk from the Duomo and is only 50 minutes by car to Malpensa Airport
Green and vintage 30's apartmentMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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really nice apartment great balcony space for hanging out after a long daythe beautiful outside terrace that lit up at night gave the apartment such a warm beautiful feelinggiorgio’s welcome and introduction made us feel comfortable in milanthe outdoor patio was amazing and the nook near the door was so cozyas beautiful as the photos are they almost don't do this gem of an apartment justiceCleanliness:
the apartment is very clean and cozyeveryting was very clean well organized yet cosyinside the apartment was very clean and neatthe place was very cleanit is spacious and very clean and as hosts cecilia and giorgio were very helpfulHost:
friendly and responsive hostperfect hosts and awesome apartmenthost was very friendly and helpfulgreat accommodation and very friendly hoststhe hosts have provided very good advices and they were very generous on providing food and beveragesRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectlocation is great - easily walkable to the city and close to public transportgreat place in a great location with everything you needwith great location and convenient public transportation it's easy to go wherever you wantstylish place beautiful garden and located close to public transport connections
2. Designer apartment in the heart of Italy (from USD 171)
This is an apartment for two guests located near to the lively area of Porta Venezia, an ideal location to be in the true Italian hub. You won’t be disappointed with the unique lighting features, the colour-pop tiling, the exquisite wooden furniture nor the unique use of space for storage. The bedroom has large windows which allow the morning light to flood through and the modern kitchen is ideal for cooking up a feast.
The Greenhouse Loft - by CostanzaMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the basic kitchen and toilet amenities were great thank you for the great stay costanzathe air conditioning felt amazing on a hot summer day and the green space made it feel earthythe big shower and the ac were also a welcome luxury giving the summer weatherair conditioning was ideal to come home to on hot milan days kitchen has absolutely everything you needthe apartment was beautiful and impeccably decoratedCleanliness:
very clean and roomyvery secure and clean modern apartmentit was clean and comfortableit was super clean and newly renovatedon top of it it's sparkling cleanHost:
host was very goodshe was very responsivethe host was super friendly and helpfulgreat host with very immediate responseshe was very helpful and cared that we were comfortable and her recommendations were greatRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to the train station and subwaygreat location in the cityunique place in very good locationgreat location and charming spacenice location in walking distance from most of everything
3. Cute and quirky apartment in Porta Vittoria area (from USD 80)
The sort of vacation rental that you’ll want to return to again and again, this apartment gives a warm and friendly feeling, thanks to the hosts’ dedication to their guests. The bedroom has a double-sized bed and features a quirky light design and ultra-cool hexagon detailing on the walls. The heart of this apartment is definitely the kitchen in which, you can read (and leave) messages on the blackboard, cook with some of the top-grade ingredients kindly stocked by the hosts and even enjoy a glass of wine at the dining table or sweetheart sofa. This property is just perfect for a romantic couple getaway.
House of Cinema MilanoMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the apartment looks exactly like in photosthis flat is amazing very cozy with beautiful tiles and with netflixthe apartment is fantastic -- well-designed and lovely amenities giorgio was very responsive helpful kind and friendlyclean very nice light and thoughtful amenities for weary travelers in the kitchen and bathroomwe very much enjoyed our stay at cecilia and giorgio's wonderful apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and nice environmenteverything is clean and works perfectlyeverything worked was clean and tidythe apartment was beautifully decorated clean and freshcecilia and giorgio were very helpful apartment is very clean and home cinema is perfect for evening moviesHost:
the hosts were amazingamazing hosts and a beautiful placefrom the beginning after making our reservation our hosts were helpful and kindfabulous hosts with quick responses and lots of local tipsthey were great hosts with exceptional hospitality and very easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is idealthis place is really cuteit’s very well located 25 min walk to duomoplace is well located and well designedthis is a perfect apartment in a perfect location
4. Large open plan apartment in buzzing Corso Buenos Aires (from USD 86)
The hosts of this property have done a fantastic job in utilizing this large open plan space. The queen-sized bedroom is well hidden behind a decorative and bright screen, and the well-equipped kitchenette features an adorable and unique foldout wooden breakfast bar that is ideal for two people. The narrow but long living room has a flat screen television and comfortable sofa. In addition, there is also a small dining room zone and a separate full bathroom. This property is in the throbbing heart of Milan, the Corso Buenos Aires, a boulevard filled to its brim with shops, bars and restaurants.
in the heart of shopping ...Milano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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very stylish apartment with great interior design and a small balconyapartment great and loved the little balconyparisian vibes is a lovely apartment in the heart of loretoextremely clean comfortable and stylish with all the amenities we neededthis was amazing staying at constanza's apartmentsCleanliness:
it is very clean and well-appointedher place is just as advertised clean chic and moderngreat value very clean and nice apartmentthe apartment itself is beautiful very clean and comfortablethe apartment was very cleanHost:
super host & great placefirstly the host is really friendly and helpfulshe is kind and very helpful personwe really enjoyed our stay and appreciated the hospitality of this wonderful hostcostanza was a wonderful host and made us feel at home when we arrivedRead more reviewsLocation:
great location just one stop away from central train stationlocation was ideal it's in the buenos aires shopping stripthe location is perfect as it’s literally steps from the metrocostanza place is in great location right above loretto metro station also very close by taxi from milano centralethe location of this apartment is perfect
5. Cozy two-bedroom apartment in a historic building (from USD 167)
This building from the early 1900s has been lovingly cared for by the hosts and they have created a peaceful haven for an ideal holiday retreat. There are two good sized bedrooms, each with double beds, the kitchen comes with both a microwave and oven so that you can recreate some hearty Italian meals and the living room area is open plan to the kitchen but provides a nice area to relax and unwind after a busy day exploring the local area. This vacation rental is in zone 5 of Milan, just a short distance to the canal where you can enjoy a drink on the banks or you can walk straight into the historic center.
Bocconi - Goditi Comfort e Silenzio in un Palazzo d'EpocaMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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everything worked (wifi shower hot water cocker coffe etc) and the beds were very comfortablethis apartment is cute great amenities and enough space for two adults who desire separate bedroomslovely place felt very secure and had the all important air conditioning for a summer trip to milanthis was a really nice little apartment that worked well for our foursomethe beds were very comfortable and we all slept very wellCleanliness:
very clean and fabulous roomseverything was very cleanbeautiful clean and tidy placeclean nicely decorated with comfy bedsvery clean bright and airyHost:
she was an amazing hostangela is a very nice hostangela was very communicative and helpful hostvery helpful and attentive hostangela is a wonderful host who welcomed us & was extremely helpful throughout our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is good its very close to bus and tramwaythe location is perfectlocated close to public transportation so easy to access the downtown corevery nice place and location worth the pricereally good location walking distance to main attractions and restaurants
6. Elegant triplex townhouse with luxe terrace (from USD 328)
This large and immaculate triplex townhouse is what dreams are made of: we are sure it must have been designed with an elegant soiree in mind! In total, the property is perfect for six guests sharing three queen-sized bedrooms, each showcasing spectacular designer art and features which really bring it to life. With three full bathrooms in the property you won’t need to worry about the rush in the morning as every room has its own bathroom. The living room has a large L-shaped sofa that can happily fit six, a flat screen television and built-in fireplace.
Elegant Triplex Townhouse with Luxe TerraceMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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gustavo's apartment was absolutely stunning exactly like the photosall 3 of us had their own bedroom and bathroom and enjoyed the balcony after workthe conservatory room is a lovely light space and nice to go out onto the terracenice large family style home which is fully decor and well stocked kitchenthe two main rooms have attached bathroom the loft which my daughter enjoyed a lot of privacyCleanliness:
the house was spotless and incredibly cleanclean well maintained and cosycleanness-towels bed sheets bathroom kitchen clean and shinyit was extremely clean and spaciousvery clean house in a quiet safe residential neighborhoodHost:
hosts were always helpfulthey were very helpful with advice and answering any questions we had and were super responsivethis house and the hosts are highly recommendedthe host and his greeter are awesome communicators and flexiblehighly recommend paolo and vicky were great hosts very accommodating no problems at allRead more reviewsLocation:
it is very close to public transportation and many great restaurants within walking distancelocation is great 10 15min walk from every main site also close to metroit is in a great location close to nice restaurants and metrothe apartment is in a great location close to the metro & only 3 stops to the central areathis is amazing place good location beautiful inside
7. Intimate apartment in the artists' zone (from USD 168)
This apartment in the artistic canal area of Milan gives a true insight into the culture of this area. The open-stairs lead up to an elegant queen-sized bedroom in the roof, whilst below in the living room is a unique corner writing desk, perfect for scribbling your artistic inspirations, and a murphy bed which can be sued to sleep two guests. The kitchen is cozy and well equipped with a small dining area.
Charming Apartment on Beautiful Navigli Mi - 4 paxMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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the street is pretty calm and the apartment has a beautiful viewfurther when we started the fan next to the bed the area was covered with dustthe apartment is nice however not as big as the photos suggestthe apartment is great but a bit small for 4 guests and quite expensive for the size of itit was a pleasure to stay at the aptCleanliness:
very clean and cozyvery clean and amazing bathroomapt is clean and neat and house keeper comes to clean the room in between the staythe others are clean in the apartmentit was a great little place -- clean and stylish -- in an awesome neighborhoodHost:
laura was a great hostexcellent host would definitely recommend againi highly recommend this accommodation and the hostlaura was a great host and even sent a driver to pick us up from the airportperfect location beautiful apartment and very responsive helpful owners enough saidRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location beautiful and cute apartmentclose to transportation to the main shopping areas and amazing restaurantsgood location nice city apartmentgreat place in a great locationcomfortable apartment in a great location close to nightlife
8. Elegant apartment in historic Spanish barracks (from USD 134)
Take Milan all in and see the best of what the city has to offer, experience every bit of authenticity from a stylish home in a stylish city. Enjoy a few nights in this Airbnb Plus home right in the bustling Navigli district where travelers are close to history, culture, and tradition in every corner of the city. Guests of four are welcome to stay in this elegant apartment with classic midcentury design, with function and convenience kept in mind. The flat is open-concept with a living room and kitchen, a queen-bedroom with stunning art and high-quality linens for a good night’s sleep. Other amenities include laundry facilities, an indoor fireplace, wifi access, cable TV, and bathroom essentials provided in the stunningly designed bathroom.
My Lovely place Navigli - Milano - Navigli DarsenaMilano, Lombardia, ItalyAccommodates: 4
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the charming inner courtyard of the house the apartment's in makes for an added bonusit is beautifully modern including fantastic speakers for your music all around the flat and great wifiloved our stay at roberta’s place; beds super comfy lovely decor and sparkling cleanCleanliness:
it was very clean and cozythe flat was nice and very cleanvery nice and clean place in a lively arealovely clean apartment and a super friendly and contactable hostHost:
roberta was really helpful and checking up on us during our staygreat house great host amazing locationRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in the cute neighborhood navigligreat location with tons of restaurants and bars30 min walk to il duomo and easily transportation close byroberta's place has a perfect location while still being extremely peaceful and quietthe apartment is excellent and it's in a great location
9. Elegant apartment near Bosco Verticale
We love that this property has two bedrooms each with their own style and design. The “Red” Room has a king-sized bed, a toddler or children’s bed option and specialist room darkening shades alongside an ornate writing desk, and a deep red feature wall. The “Green” Room is a twin room with a large flat screen television, ample storage space and a terrace. There are also two bathrooms in the property so there won’t be any arguments in the morning! The living room, dining area and kitchen are all open plan so that you can stay together as a group. You could all sit in the living room with a coffee from the espresso machine (true Italian style) and enjoy a movie on Netflix. This vacation rental is 38 minutes from Malpensa Airport.
Appartamento Elegante e di Design vicino a Bosco VerticaleMilano, Lombardia, ItalyAccommodates: 5
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very nice apartment with a charming view on the bosco verticale from the balconythe place was decorated with excellent taste and all the furniture was very comfortablethe apartment is very nicely furnished with all the necessary amenities for a great stayawesome apartment in the modern district of milanthe apartment itself was next to bosco verticale with a great view on itCleanliness:
very clean and quietvery clean and cozyit was very clean and well designedclean and comfortable space to staythe flat was great clean as the picturesHost:
gianni was a great hostgianni is a wonderful hostgianni is a perfect hostgianni and marinella are great hostsgianni was the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a beautiful appartment located in a very nice locationthe location is amazing close to the metro train station restaurants and marketlocation is great just 5 mins walk from garibaldi station which is very modern areathe neighborhood is beautiful you can walk everywhere but there is also a metro station close bythe location is great near garibaldi station and very well communicated
10. A modern apartment in the heart of Milan
Situated right in the heart of Milan, this modern apartment is the starting point for you to explore all major attractions in one of the most stylish cities in the world. The apartment provides you with all modernities and luxury you need for a comfortable stay. You will love the plush Roche Robois sofas that will make you feel relaxed all day long. There are four bedrooms and six posh beds available to accommodate ten people. The upscale, modern kitchen is yours to prepare your delicious breakfast or lunch.
€6 Million 4BR Milan Residence with TerraceMilano, Lombardia, ItalyTop guest reviews
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huge apartment with all the amenities that we neededthis spacious apartment is wonderful with a lot of natural lighting that fills up its spaciousnessthe smart tv and two balcony terraces were added bonuseseverything was perfect except that one room did not have air conditioningthere are many bedrooms and large bathrooms with an excellent acCleanliness:
beds were very clean and comfortablethe apartment was immaculately clean and very comfortablehuge clean apartment in a quiet part of the citybeds are comfortable and clean which was a big pulse as wellextremely spacious very clean and comfortable - great locationHost:
staff is very responsivethe host was accommodating and responsive to any questions we hadthe host were very helpful as wellhost was very friendly and checked in oftengreat host will try and stay againRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful apartment close to everythinggreat apartment in good locationgreat location and within walking distance to all of the sitesfantastic place in a great location in milanoa great apartment in a really great location in milan
11. Elegant and colorful apartment in the center
We’ve fallen slightly in love with this bohemian style flat for three guests, just a stone’s throw from the impressive Sforza Castle. The queen sized bedroom features traditional wooden beamings which can be followed through to the rest of the property. This flat comes with a few seating areas including a small table and chair combo on the terrace, a separate circular ornate table and chairs which enjoy the skylight view and also the main dining room area in the unique and quirky kitchen. Whilst staying here, the Duomo is just fifteen minutes away on foot.
Elegante e Colorato Appartamento di Design in Centro
12. Vibrant penthouse apartment near a bakery
If you are looking for a vacation rental that shines in your heart then you won’t be able to resist this vibrant apartment in a quiet residential street with excellent subway links to downtown Milan. The bedroom in this property has a large bed with plenty of space for your clothes, a must have when visiting Milan, one of the fashion capitals of the world! With a beautifully decorated and spacious living room, you’ll be happy to spend your time here relaxing after cooking a nice meal in the well-stocked kitchen.
Vibrant Penthouse Apartment near a BakeryMilano, Lombardia, ItalySuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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big apartment with a stunning view from the balconyspacious apartment with good amenitiesthe best thing about this apt is the little terrace with a viewappartement is cozy we loved the view over the city from the balconiesit’s very spacious very comfortable and has three balconies to bootCleanliness:
very clean and had everything we neededeverything was clean and easy to usethe apartment was very clean and stylishthe flat was fantastic - spotlessly clean and very comfortablethe apartment is clean and good decorationHost:
carlo were the greatest host everthe hosts are very welcoming and lovelycarlo was a really nice hostcarlo is a very nice hostthe host was pleasant helpful and efficientRead more reviewsLocation:
close to the metro with good links to central milangreat location with many stores & restaurants within walking distancethe location was perfectlocation was very good with short walk to shops restaurants and metrothe location is awesome and near the metro station
13. Quirky Aquamarine-inspired home in Naviglio center
Enjoy Milan by staying close to the best of the city’s vibrant neighborhood from this charming apartment in the heart of the historic Naviglio district. This aquamarine-themed apartment is close to the nightlife of Naviglio, where all the best bars and restaurants reside. Travelers headed to Milan with a keen desire to go shopping can walk along the area and find some superb vintage shops.
The apartment has everything you could need from your home away from home. Apart from quirky design, there’s also a functional living room space that is complete with a flat-screen TV, and comfortable sofa There’s an updated kitchen with all the cookware you could need, as well as a full bathroom with a tub and toiletries provided. Exploring Milan can be done on foot but guests are free to borrow of the bicycles in the property to see Milan at its best.
Una Gemma Acquamarina nel cuore del NaviglioMilano, Lombardia, ItalyAccommodates: 4
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furniture is comfortablethe decor and furniture was extremely comfortable and homelyCleanliness:
everything as expected- clean and tidyvery clean and well looked afterthe apartment is clean recently renovated and well furnished with everything you needhis place is exactly as described and very clean grazie millethe house is very nice cozy and cleanHost:
niccolo was a great hostniccolo a great hosta truly fantastic host who did everything right to make us as comfortable as possibleniccolo was a super host responding to our questions and accommodating a last minute extra guestniccolo was a great host - extremely helpful and super responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is perfectionamazing place in absolutely perfect locationit is close to the metro station and travel is quite easyperfect place in a perfect location highly recommendits nice and cosy and situated at a wonderful location
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Milan is a fantastic place to stay in a vacation rental, and by choosing one of the ones we’ve selected, you really can’t go wrong! By staying in the heart of Milan you’ll soon be swanning around like a fashionista, you’ll be insta-ready and the source of jealousy with all your friends, just be sure to take some pictures and tag us on Instagram.
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