Endowed with pristine beaches, historic villas, fresh air, fun outdoor activities, and beautiful scenery, Lake Como has over the years witnessed frequent visits by tourists from all over the world. Commonly referred to as Lario, the lake is set in a unique location, at the foot of The Alps. One fun outdoor activity to take part in while visiting the region is boat rides. Hop on a boat and cruise around the upscale resort area, seeing the local neighbourhoods and the marine ecosystem. After embarking on the trip, relax on the beaches around the lake and enjoy the cool breeze. As you will need somewhere to rest and lay your head, Lake Como is also blessed with homely accommodation facilities. The boarding facilities include villas, cottages, and hotels. Read on below for information on the best villa rentals near Lake Como, Italy.
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 09, 2024.
1. Magnificent villa in Bellagio (from USD 1073)
Although this villa has been around for a number of decades, it comes equipped with modern amenities for you to enjoy. One highlight of the facility is the views that are unforgettable and enjoyed from all rooms. From the private boat dock close to the villa, you can enjoy a boat tour around Bellagio’s marine ecosystem. After making a reservation, you’ll be sent a welcome letter with helpful information about the property and region, for a memorable holiday.
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the beds were comfortable the kitchen had everything we needed and the furniture was greatthe villa has phenomenal soothing views from most rooms from the large grassy terrace and from the terraced gardenproperty was very comfortable and fully equipped for even large gatheringevery other place we stayed in italy rome and milan had very nice cool apartmentsi was welcomed by a bottle of prosecco fresh fruit and some kitchen essentialsCleanliness:
the villa was clean spacious and karin and monika were wonderful to work withthe views from the villa are stunning monika and her team are responsive and the villa was cleanHost:
local taxi service like pretty much all local service it's high-quality and very friendlyroberto was helpful with any issues we had and responded very quickly) there were lots of thoughtful touches and monika the caretaker was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a walk towards the water reveals all the charming nuances of italian life
2. Stylish two-bedroom getaway (from USD 118)
This two-bedroom villa that sleeps six guests is for anyone looking to have a fantastic stay in Italy, particularly so, near Lake Como. It’s set in a garden overlooking Lake Como, so you can enjoy spectacular lake views outdoors. Outside the house is a kids’ trampoline to keep them happy and engaged. An easy 10 minutes’ walk from the villa gets you to the local supermarket where you can shop for fresh bread, groceries, or other household necessities. To add to the facility’s charm, check-in is simple and the host is easy to communicate with.
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a fantastic immaculate well decorated apartment with stunning views over the lakeduring our stay temperatures got up to 37 degrees but the apartment kept freshwe had an amazing week in this beutiful apartmentthe beds and provided sheets were very comfortable and we all slept perfectlyCleanliness:
very comfortable and clean housemodern clean beatiful as seen on picturesvery private clean and cozyeverything was clean and home likeit is clean spacious and wel equippedHost:
the hospitality was kind and with fast responsethe hosts very friendlyclaudia is very kind and responds quicklyclaudia and her family are great hosts thanks for allmauro acted as our host and he might be the nicest host we have ever hadRead more reviewsLocation:
picturesque location and beautiful apartmentit was an ideal location for what we neededthe location is great in a very quiet neighbourhoodthe location and the scenery from the garden are wonderfula lovely pristine apartment in a beautiful location
3. Historic waterfront villa (from USD 751)
Built in the tail years of the 19th century, this three-bedroom villa gives you an opportunity to enjoy the charms of centuries-old history. If you’re a history lover and an avid reader, you will fall in love with this facility more as it comes equipped with a wide range of books in the library for you to read. What’s more, as the villa can only be accessed from the lake, you enjoy a scenic boat ride to the house. It’s nestled in a great location for people looking for a lake retreat.
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responsive helpful and detailed oriented made us feel at homeRead more reviewsLocation:
outstanding stay and amazing unparalleled location for those looking for a lake retreat
4. Conveniently located five-bedroom villa (from USD 538)
This spacious and modern villa accommodates up to 10 guests. It’s tucked in a perfect location for exploring Lake Como and its environs. Additionally, local amenities such as restaurants and shops are a short drive away. As it’s a two-story villa on the hillside, you will be treated to stunning lake and landscape views in every spot of the house. On top of that, the home’s tall ceilings let in the air freely and bring about a sense of openness. The villa is ideal for a stay with a large family or a group of friends.
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the house has air conditioning which keeps temperatures comfortablethe large terrace is well equipped with tables and chairs for dining and relaxing even for several peoplethe house itself has lots of communal areas nice rooms and a great viewthe view is as amazing as suggested by the pictures the house is big and very comfortablethe house itself is well appointed with new linens and comfortable beds; we had everything we neededCleanliness:
the house was very clean and the hostess rosa gave us a very warm welcomeit was clean and tidy all necessities were adequately providedwonderful breathtaking view delightful hostess clean and well-appointed houseHost:
she is a really nice hostrosa is a great hostshe was so accommodating and kindrosa was an absolutely amazing hostthe people were very friendly particularly the staff at ristorante vaporeRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is very good : 30 minutes from bellagio and 20 minutes from comoa wonderful location just outside of the city of comoit took about 10min drive to central como but there are few nice restaurants near to the housefelt homey and comfy and location was great without too many tourist around that particular areathe location is great with access to trails and activities
5. Modern villa on the banks of Lake Como (from USD 278)
For a quiet and relaxing stay near Lake Como, choose this two-bedroom villa. This villa prides itself on being one of the most prestigious residential properties on Lake Como. As the facility has direct access to the lake, it’s perfect for people looking to enjoy lake views or a quick swim on a hot afternoon. Watch boats pass by the villa or eat outside by sitting on the gorgeous patio once in a while. Marcella, the host, is attentive and puts in more effort to ensure you enjoy your stay.
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the apartment was as described; i particularly enjoyed the view and the collection of modernist arttruly a view we'll never forget the apartment itself is clean basic and filled all of our needsthe beds were comfortable unlike what you get in most of europea stunningly located apartment with amazing outdoor space to fully enjoy lake como in a very personal waythere is also access to swim in the lake from the side of the terrace which i enjoyedCleanliness:
oh and it was spotlessly cleanthe place was very clean and tidy and had everything we wantedthe apartment is spotless with interesting artworks and has everything you needHost:
marcella was a fantastic hostthe host was very friendly and helpfulmarcella is a great host and was very responsivemarcella was so nice and helpfulmarcella was a fabulous host she was there upon check in and gave me all the info i neededRead more reviewsLocation:
great location right on the lakea great location for that perfect getawaythe location of ths vlla is absolutely perfectthe location is just stunning - it is worth the trip just to enjoy the evening on the terracea wonderful beautiful location and choice for a quiet stay
6. Beautiful five-bedroom lakefront escape (from USD 901)
Nestled in a great location, this villa is 10 minutes’ walk to Argegno, a picturesque commune with an array of pubs, food joints, and shops. The ferry station is also located a walking distance away. Apart from the great location, the villa is spacious, well laid out, and it has everything you need for a pleasant stay. In addition, as the property is on the shores of a lake, you will enjoy unobstructed lake views. There are some services that can be provided to you on-site, such as massage, a private chef, a tourist guide, and boat rides.
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we only sat in living room once because the terrace is so beautifulCleanliness:
the house is large very clean and right on the lakeHost:
francesco was so helpful and attentive to all of our questionsfrancesco was an extremely friendly and helpful hostfrancesco is an excellent and friendly hostfrancesco was a great host very helpful professional and charmingthe owner francesco was absolutely wonderful to work withRead more reviewsLocation:
what a great locationvery convenient to como and a nice walk to the village of argegnothere is a cute town walkable from the villavilla la riga is a very special place located on the edge of lake comoturning our attention to the villa itself it was clear that this is a very special place indeed
7. Charming house with stunning views (from USD 115)
The views and tranquillity of this two-bedroom villa make it worth a stay. A step inside the facility reveals its cleanliness, nice arrangement, and unique antiques of value. Every room in the house has incredible views of Lake Como, adding to the villa’s charm. Besides that, the fully equipped kitchen is there for you to prepare tasty meals throughout your holiday. The facility’s outdoor terrace is a perfect place for eating outside or watching the stars at night. Also, the helpful and prompt host is ready to provide you with information about local restaurants and leisure activities to indulge in outside the villa.
8. Villa with beautiful views of Lake Como (from USD 119)
Located 10 minutes away from Bellagio village, this lovely villa is out to make your holiday one of kind in the region. With its green grass and surrounding huge trees, you’ll get to relax in the middle of nature outdoors. Additionally, the house is spacious, comfortable, and clean, thus offering a nice stay, even with a baby. In the morning, sit on the balcony to enjoy the sun and have a clear view of Lake Como. Aside from the views, you will love the facility’s peace and quiet as well as the host’s hospitality.
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most beautiful views and comfortable accommodationthe balcony is has the best view great for breakfast lunch dinner drinksthe beds are comfortable and a great view of the lakeit is very spacious and comfortable (the photos don't do it justice) and the view is breathtakingits a very spacious and comfortable place with a great view of the lakeCleanliness:
very clean and confortable placevery large and impeccably cleanthe apartment is very spacious very clean and well-furnishedlarge apartment lots of space very clean and tidythe apartment is very clean spacious and has everything you needHost:
she is an amazing host and is also very helpfulour hosts were more than accommodating kind and friendlyelena and esther were really friendly and hospitable hostselena was very attentive and thoughtfula very friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
i sincerely recommande this locationbeautiful house with a good locationthe little village was a joy to explore and we found everything we needed close bythis is a great place to stay when enjoying the are near bellagiolocation is nice and you can easily reach bellagio and other cities on como lake
9. Spacious contemporary villa (from USD 200)
From the establishment’s welcoming ambience to Italian cuisines prepared by the host, as well as stunning lake views and serene outdoor seating, this large villa is an ideal accommodation facility for big families and a group of workmates or friends. With its ultra-modern bathrooms with massaging showerheads, you can be sure of a refreshing bath throughout your stay. The facility also has Wi-Fi to help you browse the internet and communicate with friends and family. A five-minute walk from the villa is a hotel restaurant serving tasty cuisines that are worth visiting as well. To top it all, children and pets are allowed in the house.
10. Retreat near the lake (from USD 601)
Set in an elegant surrounding, this four-bedroom villa is brightly coloured, clean, and a one-minute walk from Lake Como. It’s also located three minutes away from Bellagio town centre, an area with many shops, eateries, and banks. Before heading out, if you’re not familiar with the area, there’s a folder with information about things to do, food joints, and places to visit in the area. If you just want to hang around the house, the private pool is a perfect spot for you to swim and kill time.
Safe havens for holidaymakers
The above villas near Lake Como are endowed with modern amenities and they have wonderful hosts who ensure a pleasant stay, making them safe havens for many holidaymakers. So, while visiting the area, check out these facilities and you won’t regret your decision.
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