The small town of Baveno is tucked away in Italy’s north and sits on the shores of Lake Maggiore. This stunning body of water is the town’s claim to fame, attracting numerous visitors who seek to marvel at its beauty. On this lake is a group of islands known as Borromean Islands. Adorning the islands are lush gardens that provide an attractive aesthetic. You can visit these islands from Baveno using a ferry. Planning a trip to Baveno? Check out this list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in this town.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 06, 2024.
1. Apartment near the lake (from USD 107)
This rental is found just a few steps from the stunning Lake Maggiore. It’s also located within the centre, meaning you’ll be able to access the area’s best restaurants and bars within minutes. This rental has two bedrooms and is able to comfortably host four guests. It has a beautiful exterior and a stunning interior. Decked out with modern facilities, the main space boasts a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a couch. White fittings characterise the space, giving it a bright appeal. The bedrooms are furnished with a double bed in the master and two single beds in the second room, offering comfy sleeping facilities for everyone staying here.
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we loved the balcony and the beds were very comfortablethe apartment is also equipped with an excellent internet connection and is close to all commoditieslocation perfectly clean nice welcoming usefully goodies very comfotable for 4 people excelent wifi and coffeewe stayed with our 2 year old boy and it was really comfortable and quietthe apartment is very comfortable and equipped with everything needed for a good stay in this beautiful regionCleanliness:
great communication clean and quietvery nice and clean flateverything is clean and well-organizedgood value for money very clean good communicationloredana's apartment was very clean and cozyHost:
she was very kind and friendlythis place had great "customer service" helpful and friendly hostsexcellent friendly communications throughoutour hosts were kind and welcoming many thanksgreat hosts great placeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectperfect location in centre of citybest location for exploring lake maggioreloredana's place is in a great location in an italian lakes area townnice appartement close to the lake
2. Lakefront apartment (from USD 81)
A picturesque landscape described the surroundings of this villa in which there’s a one-bedroom apartment. The rental is able to host four guests, a perfect place for a small family. With the lake right in front of the house, you not only get a magnificent view but also have an easy access to this attraction. The apartment is endowed with homely facilities that include a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy living space, and a warm and comfy bedroom. Other amenities include a sofa-bed in the living area, provision of a baby cot, and access to toiletries.
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the views were from their apartment were spectacular and the town was charminggreat apartment for a couple with some views of the lakewe really enjoyed our stay here the pictures are accurate and the apartment is well equippedis nice and tidy but more lights especially for the table would improvethe apartment is well equipped and is comfortableCleanliness:
nice and very clean appartementthe apartment was really clean and had everything we neededapartment is new clean tidy and got everything you neededthe apartment is basic and clean with everything you need for a short staythe apartment is very cozy and clean perfect for a longer stayHost:
iaia is a great host and responded immediately to our requestsiaia is a wonderful host and we would reccomend this propertyiaia and marco were wonderful hosts thaughtfull caretaking and very very kindthey were extremely helpful leading up to our staybut the conversation we had through chat was very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is really amazingsuch a comfortable location in bavenonear nice small city baveno just a few minutes to walkperfect location to go island hoppingbaveno is a really nice calm place (in walking distance) and stresa is really close by car
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3. Bed & Breakfast room (from USD 96)
For those travelling alone or accompanied by a loved one, this private room is a perfect place to stay. Found in a bed and breakfast establishment, you’ll benefit from the breakfast service which is included in the cost. However, there’s more to this rental than just the breakfast. You also get to stay in a luxurious room which you’ll proudly call home throughout your vacation in Baveno. Among the facilities offered, there’s a lounge area where you can chill out, a beautiful garden, and a laundry room which you’re free to use. A gym is available at an extra cost.
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and breakfast on the back patio was scenic and deliciousCleanliness:
very clean bedroom bathroom and home which is always niceHost:
giovanna is a very kind friendly and welcoming hostthey say people make a place and in this case the hosts make it wonderfulgiovanna patrick and emanuel are lovely hostsgiovanna & patrick have been hosts really cozy and nice being sure that we felt well in every situationgiovanna and patrick were wonderful hosts very accommodating and helpful and even dropped us in town when it rainedRead more reviewsLocation:
it is centrally located and an easy walk to bus train and ferry to go exploring nearbygood location with easy access to any lake's must-seesa bit out of town but a pleasant walk and right next to monday marketlocation is also very good house garden is very nice and cleanthere are so many nice things to say about giovanna's place
4. Apartment in a villa (from USD 160)
This villa was built in the early 19th century and offers guests a place to stay with a share of the area’s history. Found near the ferry that connects to Borromeo Island, you can take a day trip to this fascinating site. Also, Baveno town centre is just a short stroll away. The apartment is found on the villa’s ground floor and it boasts two bedrooms. It’s a spacious accommodation that’s ideal for up to five guests. There’s an elegant living room, a well-equipped kitchen, and enough sleeping facilities to ensure all guests enjoy their nights in this apartment.
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huge rooms beautiful furniture practical kitchenthe property in question was quiet comfortable and convenientwe enjoyed the cool high rooms even when it was 30 c outsidereally wonderful apartment – easy access high functionalitya fantastic apartment really spacious and with lots of home comfortsCleanliness:
the house is huge and very cleana clean place and very convenient also with 3 small children (especially the bunk bed)the home was very clean the outdoor lawn area looked greatit has everything you could possibly need and was spotlessly cleaneverything was perfectly arranged very clean and corresponded to the description on the airbnb websiteHost:
cheers to the hostswonderful host and beautiful villaenchrietta who checked us in was lovely and extremely helpfulgreat hosts and a great villanicola and family were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
train station and boat station as well as the super market are very closea beautiful house in a wonderful locationthe area is magnificent and the location was accessible to all kinds of explorationthe location was fantastic because it was walking distance to the lake and ferries to the islandsit is very close to baveno do great for exploring the area
5. First-floor apartment (from USD 148)
This rental is found on the first floor of the same villa as listing number four. This 19th-century building sits in the middle of a lush garden and is surrounded by a picturesque landscape. And as mentioned above, it’s found within a walking distance of the town centre as well as the ferry to Borromeo Island. This particular apartment has three bedrooms and will comfortably accommodate six guests. Its interior is bright and cheerful, owing to the appealing colours and the large windows. It is a luxurious space that has elegant furniture that will make you feel pampered. Each bedroom has enough sleeping facilities for all guests and the kitchen is equipped with everything you need to cook your own meals.
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the kitchen is well equipped with cooking equipments and the single sofa beds are actually quite comfortable (pthe apartment is beautiful with high ceilings and large windows that brought in plentiful breeze and lightthe living room is amazing full of light a room in which one loves to stayit was a real pleasure to stay in the nicola’s apartmentCleanliness:
well equipped and top clean apartmentwe had a great time the place was super clean and very cozywe had a great time in baveno the apartment was sparkling clean with large roomsthe flat is spacious clean and exactly as you see in the photothe apartment was clean with a lot of attention to details eHost:
the hosts are very helpful kind and attentivelovely house and hoststhe owners are very very nice people they are always ready to helpnicola and his aunty enrichetta are very nice hostsand the host enrichetta amazingRead more reviewsLocation:
great flat in central bavenogreat location near lake and train station and a very pleasant short walk to stresagreat location very tastefully decorated housethe village is really great too and has everything within walking distance including a beachthe location is central and the kids really enjoyed the place
6. Cottage for couples (from USD 76)
If you’re planning a couples’ getaway then this cottage would make an ideal place to stay. It’s a one-bedroom cottage that’s divided into two floors and it has the capacity to host up to two guests. The lower floor has the living area and the kitchen space. You’ll get to prepare whichever meals you choose and enjoy these meals on the dining table. A spiral staircase leads to the upper floor where the sleeping area and the bathroom are. Outside, the cottage is flanked by a lush garden with a seating area for when you want to unwind.
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great appartment and very clean danila her husband and their dog welcomed us very nicelythe house is clean comfortable and cozyit’s very private and clean and cosythe accommodation they provided was clean and tidydanila has been a great host the house was clean lovely and perfectly placed to explore the sunny bavenoHost:
they were very helpful in getting us checked inlovely hosts very cozy apartmentvery hospitable host had everything we needed loved the wine and tomatoesdanila and her husband are wonderful hosts who provide everything you can needdanila and her husband were the most wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a lovely little house about a 15-minute walk from the station of bavenogood value for money close but not too close to the main streetthe place is cute and near the lac maggioreexcellent location with local food shop for breakfast and sandwiches and drinksgreat place in a great location warm welcome and a very memorable stay
7. La Sorgente Bed & Breakfast (from USD 103)
Rent out a room in La Sorgente B&B, an establishment that’s found in the Borromean Gulf. Nestled on the lakeshore, you’ll have a breathtaking view of this attraction as well as an easy access to it. The room has the capacity to host two guests; perfect for couples. The space is bright and cheery, owing this aura to the bright colours and large windows. The walls are adorned with elegant framed pictures that give the room character. You get a private bathroom as well as a balcony where you can enjoy the view. There are chairs on the balcony and you can have your breakfast there.
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amazing views overlooking isola bella and pescatori especially from our balcony and the breakfast areathe view is amazing and francesca makes a wonderful breakfastour big room had a balcony with amazing view on the lake-delicious breakfast with homemade products-great host francesca -amazing view over the lake from the balconyapartment had a great view of the lakeCleanliness:
very clean and cosey as wellthe room was clean and the bed very comfortablethe space was beautiful spotless and invitingit is really nice one everything was very clean and the breakfastthe room and the house were very spacious clean and comfortableHost:
she is very friendly service minded and did everything to make sure that we were alrighther home was so warm and inviting and she was an amazing hostfrancesca is an amazing host who made us feel at homethe host is wonderful with great suggestions about where to go and what to doperfect stay at fransesca - so friendly and amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great to visit baveno the islands and stresagreat hosts clean room and good location - a short walk to bavernothis was an excellent place to stay while in the lakes districtit is an easy walk into baveno and you should take advantage of her recommendations for dinnerlago maggiore is a beautiful place
8. Castle of Lake Maggiore
This historic building is nestled just two minutes from the shores of Lake Maggiore and is also a short stroll to the ferry that connects to Borromeo Islands. This castle has been renovated and updated with modern facilities. One of the apartments in this building is a studio apartment which can host up to two guests. Enjoy staying here and take advantage of the facilities like the spacious living area. There’s also a fully-equipped kitchen for those who prefer preparing their own meals. This castle is found in the middle of a lush landscape that’s marked by exquisite greenery. You can stroll on this expansive land and soak in the area’s tranquillity.
Baveno, Piemonte, ItalyAccommodates: 2
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lorena brought us a fan which helped us to survivealthough the bed is a sofa-bed it was very comfortablelorena's apartment in the castle was lovely great space wonderful views quiet and with everything we neededwe had a great stay at the castle the apartment is very lovley and like on the picturesCleanliness:
the appartment was very clean and nicelorena was perfect with communication and check-in the apartment was clean and lovelylovely place clean and with easy access we walked to restaurants and barsvery clean place and close to the lake and restaurantsHost:
she is a nice and friendly hostlorena is a very kind hostlorena is a great host and her apartment is lovelylorena was a very friendly host and gave us a lot of info about the arealorena was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely appartment close to the lakegreat apartment with good location to bavenonice apartment in an outstanding locationgood quality accomodation at great location both the building as well as being close to the lakecultural and beautiful place
9. Apartment in Baveno (from USD 59)
Stay in the heart of Baveno and enjoy easy access to the best attraction in the area. This rental also places you just 10 minutes away from Stresa and a short stroll from the lake. A one-bedroom apartment, this accommodation is ideal for four guests. It is equipped with modern facilities that will ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible. Take advantage of the living space, the fully-equipped kitchen, the cozy bedroom and the well-stocked bathroom. Other amenities found here include a washing machine, a terrace, and WiFi internet access.
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a lovely attic apartment with a sneaky view over the balcony of lake maggiorecomfortable beds and a coffee machine to brew up a morning coffeenice hot and powerful shower and ac in the apartmentthere is also a fully equipped kitchen and we were very happy to stay therevery nice apartment perfect size for a couple or a small familyCleanliness:
very nice and clean placethe apartment is very nice and cleanwe liked le mansarda da giulia very much the apartment was cosy clean and nicely preparedi spent a night in giulia's place and it was exactly as i expected: clean comfortable and nicethe place was sparkling clean and it looks much better in real than on the photosHost:
she was so nice and friendly we definitely recommend this placeattentive also with the help of marinaits a simple studio convenient and the hosts do a great job to help yougiulia and her aunt are both very nice helpful and flexible hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for exploring lake maggiorenice place to stay at close to the train station only a little walk to the waterapartment is close to the city centre and location was perfect for visiting the islandsthe train station is close or you can park for free in the streetthe location in baveno is perfect for exploring baveno and the lake
10. Apartment with a wonderful view
This rental’s location makes it a wonderful place to stay for those who want to be close to the action. It’s found just 10 minutes from the heart of Baveno and is also close to various restaurants and bars. There are two bedrooms in this rental and it can comfortably host up to seven guests. If you’re a group of friends planning a vacation, this would be an ideal place to stay. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, the view from this apartment is phenomenal. You can enjoy this awesome view right from the terrace. Amenities in this rental include a cozy living space, a fully-equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a barbecue, and air-conditioning among others.
Baveno, Piemonte, ItalyAccommodates: 7
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very nice apartment with stunning view on lago maggioreall amenities were top notch and the beds were very comfortablea fabulous apartment with amazing viewsthe view is amazing the apartment is well equipped and the town is lovelyfantastic hosts fantastic views and very comfortable home looked after with lots of loveCleanliness:
the flat is just as described - very clean and modernit was very clean and all the appliances were greatthe apartement was very clean and they provide a lot of useful thingsupon arrival valentina was welcoming us the appartment had just been cleaned and looked fabulousHost:
thank you so much to our hostsvalentina & sergio are wonderful hostsand the hosts are super helpfulour hosts were the most helpful we have ever hadthey have great suggestions for things to do in the area and are perfect hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice apartment just a walking distance from baveno centera little out of town but worth the walkawesome place very convenient to visit the areawe highly recommend this place and hope to come back soongreat place nice location clean very helpful hosts
An exotic destination
This exotic destination is one you ought to visit and spend time in. Thanks to our list of Airbnb vacation rentals above, you’ll have a wonderful home to stay in while in Baveno. Start planning your trip and book a rental today!
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