Malcesine can be found on the eastern shores of the renowned Lake Garda. It is essentially a picture-perfect town, with a castle located right on the lake’s shores, known as Castello Scaligeri. Holidaymakers are starting to fall in love with its mini-enchantments, ranging from its cobbled sidewalks to the humongous mountain ridge of Monte Baldo. There’s even a cable-car system that runs all the way up to Monte Baldo itself, making it a beeline for every vacationer. The action doesn’t stop there either - there are boats to ride up to Riva, lake resorts to explore or simply, delve into some of the best ice-creams on the planet.
Whatever your pick of activity may be, you’ll surely want to get a solid place to rest your head and sore muscles at night. These best Airbnb vacation rentals in Malcesine are customized for tourists and are strategically located with some fantastic features in them as well. It’s time to plan your vacation to Malcesine, Italy today!
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 05, 2024.
1. Modern flat in old town Malcesine (from USD 98)
Stay in a flat that’s steps away from the lake! This apartment is on the second floor and can accommodate up to 2 people at any given time. You’ll have a private balcony, 2 bathrooms and a bed to use. Amenities provided in this unit include wireless Internet, heating, TV, use of the kitchen and bathroom essentials. There is a no smoking and no pets policy to the flat.
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the flat is modern with air con and additional fan for the bedroomto note: there is no air conditioning but a nice ventilatorgiulia's apartment was amazing the photos were accurate and morelots of space nice balcony small oven cool light concept nice breakfast barwe loved the balcony which has a view of the lake and had breakfast there everydayCleanliness:
very clean and incredible valueapartment is clean spaciousvery clean and the perfect size for 2 peopleit was really clean and had everything we neededthe flat was extremely clean and well equippedHost:
they were very responsive with any requests or questions that we hadthe host are very welcoming and helpfulgiulia was a great hostgiulia was a helpful host and made us helpful suggestionssuper nice hosts aunthentic small townRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful apartment located in the middle of malcesine and close to the castlevery central location; in a picturesque streetthe location was perfect central but quiet and off the main streetsgreat flat in perfect locationgreat apartment in a nice location close to shops and transportation
2. Loft with beautiful view (from USD 93)
Have an entire loft to yourself and 4 more guests at the Cazzano di Brentonico. This unit has 2 bedrooms, 2 beds, and 1.5 bathrooms. You’ll be staying in a village at the natural park of Monte Baldo. It’ll take you no more than 10 minutes to reach the winter resort. Facilities include a fully-equipped kitchen, a cozy living room and a private balcony with an exquisite view of the area. Amenities include an indoor fireplace, complimentary WiFi access, air-conditioning, heating, and TV.
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nicola offered a great apartment with a stunning view from the balconynico's apartment was beautiful from the balcony we watched the moonrise over the mountains and the view is amazingwonderful house: comfortable with views over valleys and mountainsin reality the apartment looks even better than on the photoswe had a terrific time at nico’s apartmentCleanliness:
everything was clean and neatit was clean and comfortableeverything was clean and well preparedit’s very clean and stylishthe place is extremely clean and organizedHost:
he showed us around and were most kind and helpfullnico is a great hostawesome place and awesome hostshe is kind and generous and will make you feel at homeextremely welcoming and friendly hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectit is a nice flat in the mountains near lake garda and close to monte baldoa perfect place to relax and rest and close to the lakeexcellent location to enjoy the alps the city of trento and lago di gardathere are a lot interesting places nearby
3. A spacious casa (from USD 40)
If you’re traveling with your entire family, you’ll be glad to know that this place can take up to 9 residents - it has the same number of beds. Stay in an area that has olive groves, and enjoy the added perks of a breakfast service and a car park slot as well. The lake and the port are both within walking distance from the house.
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the wifi is good as wellown room with a balcony the view to the lake was beautifulthe room was beautiful along with the entire house and the view from the deck outside is incrediblethe views were absolutely sensational and francesca herself whipped up a gorgeous continental breakfast every morningthe breakfast with the nice view it's fantasticCleanliness:
the room was spotless and the shared bathroom immaculately cleanvery clean and good value for moneyeverything is very cleanrooms and very cleanthe rooms were basic but very clean and beds comfortableHost:
its not the hosts faultshe is very friendly and flexibleshe is a wonderful host and helped me find things to do around the lakeshe was very kind to allow us an early check inwould stay again great host and a lovely stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is beautiful and it is pretty near to the citythe location is surrounded with olive trees and close the interesting places of malcesinethe location is great near malcesine center and near some hiking path startgreat location good breakfast and hostingit's well located i definitely recommend it
4. House with own garden (from USD 76)
This apartment is in a windy area, as it lies on the hilly end of Malcesine. You’d be able to take part in some pretty amazing sports here - paragliding and mountain biking are favorites among the locals and tourists alike. Take a ride from the Funebian railway station, and you’ll find yourself on the way to Monte Baldo in no time. Amenities include a kitchen, washer, air conditioning, heating and WiFi access. Pets are allowed on site.
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we stayed in flavio's apartment for 3 nights recently and enjoyed it very muchCleanliness:
the flat is nice and clean and had everything we neededit was very cozy and beautifully furnished and very cleanthe flat was well equipped and extraordinary cleanthe flat was just extraordinary it was very tidy which is very important to meHost:
he is a very friendly and kind host who did everything to make us feel at homeflavio is a great host and very kind personflavio is a great hostflavio is really helpful and nice hosthe was friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
flavio's apartment is a great location for lake garda and malcesinethe bus service along the lakeside either way from malcesine is goodamazing place on the mountainside
5. Fully furnished family-friendly apartment (from USD 70)
This beautiful place comes with a balcony and is located on the 1st floor. There are two beds and a bath here, as well as amenities like a washing machine, satellite TV and WiFi to make life comfortable within its walls. The kitchen comes fully decked with a fridge, oven, dishwasher and a coffee machine. This is a great place to go for Nordic walking, trekking or just exploring the rest of the township. There is a changing table, books, toys and a crib if you need to entertain the kids.
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very nice hous comfortable and beautiful viewsHost:
elisabeth was friendly and helpful and the apartment had everything we could possibly needelidabeth was very kind to drop us to the bus when we left on saturdayRead more reviewsLocation:
the house was a great location and it had all you needed for self cateringalso there is a nice pool at the mid station that you can use for 10 eurowe especially liked the peace and quieti think we chose the perfect place when we stayed at elisabeth's apartment
6. A friendly house on the water (from USD 63)
Stay at a home that’s right on the lake, and with rooms looking out to Lake Garda. This private room can fit 2 people and is made up of a bedroom and a shared bath. You’ll have a lounge area that comes with a TV, and also have bikes to help you get around. Amenities available include the washer, dryer, heating, and access to the kitchen and gym. Pets are allowed in this particular house too!
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there is a powerful fan howeverthe room was lovely with a fantastic viewbathroom was shared which initially felt awkward but then realized it was totally finegreat breakfast served on a lovely terrace with beautiful viewsit was big enough had very comfortable bed and pillows and a great viewCleanliness:
place was very clean as wellbed was comfy and towels smelled fresh and cleaneverything was sparkling cleanthe rooms are nice and clean and we found everything as describedthe room was spacious and very cleanHost:
lorenzo is a great host; friendly laid back and accommodatinglorenzo & maria are best hosts ever very friendly and caringRead more reviewsLocation:
cute little place great location near malcesineexcellent place by lake garda easy access to the beach town center just 30min walk awaythe location is perfect you are 10 meters away from the lake with a private beachyou can walk to malcesine in 15 minutes or use the bikes of lorenzos b&b which is greatwe were totally satisfied lorenzo's place is highly recommended
7. A private room with a great view of the lake (from USD 55)
Book yourself into this quiet location and enjoy the view of the lake, which will never wear down on you. This property comes with a host of amenities, including air conditioning, TV, complimentary WiFi, a sun terrace and also a washer. Pets are allowed within. There is a hot tub available for use, but extra charges might apply. Walk down and explore the town at any time, and enjoy the enchanting place that is Malcesine.
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the room was great and the view from the balcony was unforgettablebeautiful room amazing views in a wonderful little townthe room was comfortable and clean with amazing views from our balcony and the continental breakfast was pleasantroom was clean and with a nice view from the balconyout room had a terrace with a lakeview perfect for the evening hours with a glass of wineCleanliness:
clean and adorable place to staythe rooms are nice and cleanour room was small but very nice and cleanand the view from the balconies impeccably clean and equipped with towels etcHost:
sara was an amazing hostsara the host was very welcoming and spoke fairly good englishsara is a fantastic hostsara was a friendly and welcoming hostso is also sara the very nice host that share her energy to all aroundRead more reviewsLocation:
it's perfectly located for a nice break close to malcesine thank you for making our time so enjoyablei am definitely planning to come back to sara's placevilla emma is a lovely place to stay in malcesinesara’s place is very ideally located with a fantastic viewthe room was nice and clean the location was close to malcesine and we felt 100% comfortable
8. Studio in a quiet location (from USD 49)
Located in a quiet neighborhood of Brenzone Sul Garda, this studio is surrounded by lush greenery offering a relaxing and pleasant stay. Ideal for a couple, this rental features a sofa bed, a small hall, a private bathroom, and a kitchen area for whipping up a feast. Located near Lake Garda, this studio is perfect for those who want to enjoy water sports, explore nearby areas, or go for historic walks during their trip to Malcesine.
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this place was amazing loved the apartment and the viewsmall but convenient room we had meals in the garden with wonderful viewthe place was very clean has a fully equipped kitchen (with even sharp knives) and a big bathroomHost:
easy and fast response with the ownerhis mom doesn't speak english but she was helpful to check in our roomvery nice and helpfull hostswe were warmly welcomed by the hostsalbert's parents are really friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location - not crowded nearby the hiking routesalberto’s place is perfect for a couplevenzo bello is a great place to stay in brenzone
9. Cozy house with garden view (from USD 73)
This studio is big enough for three people and is located near Lake Grada and is ideal for people who want to indulge in windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing, mountain biking, and hiking. The nearest bus stop is just a five-minute walk, which means you can explore nearby places of interest with ease. This charming studio has a kitchenette and dining table for two where guests may prepare their meals and have breakfast in. The bathroom is clean and radiant with lush planters and even books available, apart from the toiletries and shower essentials accessible to guests. The availability of a high chair, children’s books and toys, and a travel cot at this place will make things easier for those traveling with kids.
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amazing apartment with such fantastic views of the lakeonly thing that could be better is the bed and an air condition would make sleeping more comfortablewe really enjoyed the view over lake garda from the apartmentthere's really nothing i would change (except wi-fi) and can recommend the apartmentthere is a nice hammock and a table with fantastic views to have a sip of wineCleanliness:
all very clean and well keptthe flat was clean and very lovingly decoratedthe apartment itself was very clean nicely furnished and well equippedreally clean space and perfect for 2 peoplebeautiful place nice and cleanHost:
great hospitality and superquick reactions from our hostsgreat host highlight of our tripthank you for hosting uscarlo and vittoria are great hostscarlo and vittoria are great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great if you come by cargreat location with private parkingperfect little retreat in close walking distance of the lakeyou can park it there for freethe location of this place on the lake is perfect
10. Casa Milani Apartments (from USD 87)
You’ll love where this place is located- you’ll be able to walk up to the lake and take a couple of steps more to reach Malcesine’s historical center. Bring your family pet along too, as this place accommodates them. Amenities provided for guests include the use of the kitchen, WiFi, heating, TV, a dryer and a laptop-friendly workspace. No smoking or parties are allowed on site.
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the appartment was comfortable and clean with a great view at the garda lakeHost:
beautiful place very friendly and helpful host and malcesine is awesome :)luciana and her family were very friendly and all the time helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location only a 15 min to main town
11. A studio flat for 2 in the midst of Malesine
This is another cozy unit that comes with complimentary WiFi, bed and bath linen as well as a car park slot that’s just a minute away from the flat. You’d also be able to entertain yourself with satellite TV if you feel like relaxing at home at night. Other essentials available for you and your travel partner include a washer, use of the kitchen, air conditioning and heating, a laptop friendly workspace and even a hair dryer! There is a travel crib if you need one for your child. Smoking, pets, and parties aren’t allowed.
Malcesine, Veneto, Italy
16.57 km (10.3 mi) from Cascate del VaroneTop guest reviews
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a fan would have been helpfulit has nice air conditioning which was much needed during the heatwaveneed to be fit to walk up the three flights of stairs to get to the room thoughthe apartment is huge and can easily also fit three peoplethe apartment was absolutely perfect for our week's holidayCleanliness:
it was really clean and nicely designedvery clean central and convenientmassimo’s place was very clean and organizedit is a lovely very clean spaceclean as you like and super easy check innHost:
massimo is a very nice host with kind approach and fast responsemassimo was a very nice host and answered all my questions very quicklymassimo was the perfect hostawesome spot great host perfectmassimo was very welcoming and was a perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location in the heart of malcsinesuper central spaced out apartment in the heart of malcesinewe were so close to so many points of interest in malcesinein fact the location was fantasticgreat apartment in a fabulous location very close to the centre of malcesine
12. A studio apartment for two
This pretty place is made up of a sofa bed and has a bathroom that comes with a bidet, shower, and hairdryer. While there is no air conditioning, the fan seems to do the job pretty well. Suitable for a young couple, this unit also comes with satellite TV and free WiFi. The beach is merely 10 minutes away. You’ll also find the bakery, supermarket and a bunch of other shops in close proximity. The cable car, castle and the harbor can be reached on foot.
16.51 km (10.3 mi) from Cascate del Varone
Spoiled for choice
Looks like you’re pretty much spoiled for choice when it comes to places to stay in this part of Malcesine. Be sure to get the best deals, and you’ll be getting just that if you book yourself an Airbnb vacation rental like the ones listed above. It’s time to start planning that holiday for your family - you know it’s been long overdue!
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