Stresa, Italy is in the Piedmont region and it is a charming location sitting on the beautiful shores of Lake Maggiore. It may not have a big name among the top places to visit in Italy, but it remains a worthy choice for any traveler looking for a destination boasting of a blend of relaxation and culture. The city is easily accessible from Borromean Island – renowned heaven for flora and fauna, especially tropical flowers, exotic birds, and the home to the largest cypress trees in the entire continent. Visit this place for its historical, artistic and botanical appeal, and allow us to help you have a memorable visit by bringing you the best Vrbo vacation rentals in Stresa, 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 March 13, 2023.
1. Detached villa with breathtaking views (from USD 140)
How about waking up to the wonderful views of Lake Maggiore every morning of your visit? Well, this is the experience that awaits you in this detached villa located in a very quiet location in Stresa. It is spacious, with lots of natural light and plenty of beautiful garden lights to create a magical aura at night. The two-bed villa is spacious enough, with a large garage and private parking, and can comfortably sleep up to six adults. It has a fully functional kitchen, with all the appliances you may need to prepare a decent meal during your stay. As far as your entertainment goes, there is an LED TV with a satellite dish, as well as fast and free WIFI.
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The view from the living room and from the terrace is stunning When you are on the balconyThe apartment has everything you could need and is of a very high standardA short walk down to the town through the woods with all the trees providing plenty of shade especially in the heat of the dayfree Walking to town isNice sized and equipped clean bathroomCleanliness:
Very clean and equipped villaIt is very nicely decorated and everything is new and in good conditionclothes washer is available for useEverywhere was very clean with plenty of room inside and outside Lovely location with amazing views of the lake and mountainsHost:
Gabriella is fantastic and she was really helpfulGabriella was wonderful and helpful getting us settled inso a taxi was required to take us back up the hilljustice Gabriella was so welcoming and friendly and told us everything we needed to know (including about the overly-complicated Italian recycling collections)She keeps the property well cared forRead more reviewsLocation:
The pathway is quite rugged in partsIn 20 Minuten stressfrei zu Fuss nachStresa has a lot of restaurants to choose from Our hostbut it is not very convenient to go back and forth to townthe property but location was a bit problematic for us
2. Beautiful apartment overlooking Lake Maggiore (from USD 65)
This two-bed, one-bath apartment boasts of an east-west orientation, and this not only guarantees lots of natural light in all the rooms but also offers fantastic views of both Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands. The apartment features a dining area with an open kitchen and living room, a bedroom with a bunk bed and bathroom, and a double room. From the living room, there is a balcony that directly overlooks the lake, and both bedrooms also have balconies with pleasant views of the lake. For those driving in, there is a parking space that is reserved for guests.
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balkon aan twee kanten Het zietThe apartment was light and brightthe local restaurants were not open but a new supermarket in Stresa with a carpark was good for shopping and the apartment was well equipped for cooking A handy tip - if the hire car company offer...Aufenthalt und es hat alles reibungslos geklapptmiddags een drankje drinken Een appartement om zeker naar terug te gaanHost:
The situation above Lago Maggiore was breathtaking and even in the rain the view was ever changing Out of seasonWe thank to her and for the special cakesRead more reviewsLocation:
auto nodig om naar het centrum van Stresa te gaan en boodschappen te doen Vlakbij zit een prima restaurantWe can remember of the view every day It is very cleaner van binnen heel gezellig uit en de bedden zijn prima De vriendelijke eigenaar met zijn vrouw geven
3. Verbania Apartment with a garage (from USD 216)
Verbania Apartment is a two-bed, two-bath unit with the capacity to sleep up to six guests. It is bright and spacious, with stylish furnishings and not forgetting the awesome views over Lake Maggiore. Satellite television, a comfortable double sofa bed, chairs, and tables are all available for your convenience. One of the bedrooms opens up to a balcony with a table and chairs where you can have a meal or a drink as you soak in the panoramic views of the lake. A terrace and sun loungers are on the back of the property, and this is for those who would wish to spend time in the garden. Also present in this apartment is a fully equipped open-plan kitchen with an oven, coffee machine, dishwasher, microwave oven and toaster among others. A stay here will not just be decent, but also comfortable and extremely fulfilling.
4. Vista Lago in the center of Stresa (from USD 240)
Vista Lago offers orgasmic views of virtually the entire lake and is akin to a romance nest right in the center of Stresa. Isola Madre, Isola Bella, and Stresa Old Town are all visible from the front terrace while Laveno and the eastern part of the lake are clearly visible from the sides. For your comfort of sleeping and stay, the apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and can comfortably sleep up to four adults. The living room has a spacious dining area with a nicely decorated fireplace. The kitchen is well equipped with all the essential appliances, as well as a small table and two chairs. Nearby attractions include the Borromean Islands which is easily accessible with a ferry from the shores of Lake Maggiore. Picturesque towns of Intra and Arona in Lombardy are also easily accessible. If you want more, you can opt for a full-day boat tour that will take you all the way up to the shores of Lake Switzerland. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 31 km (19.4 miles) away, while Stresa Railway Station which connects to Milan is only 20 minutes’ away on foot from the apartment.
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the apartment is uphill from the townThe kitchen and living/dining room are outfitted with all the necessities (and many perks some like an espresso machine) to make your stay feel like you are in your own homeVista Lago exceeded our expectations The large terrace with its sweeping view of the lake and the mountains beyond was breathtaking at first encounter heartwarming forever afterWe miss that view of the lake from every room- fold in your wing-mirrors and inhale sharply )Cleanliness:
plenty of clean towels linensApartment was clean and well stockedwe used extensively to visit the beautiful Borromean Islands and other townsThis flat was so lovely and stresaHost:
Een heel groot terras met eenThe owner Chantal was always helpful to us and responded quickly to our questions and communications during the booking processThe owner is also very kind and helpful with advice about favorite restaurants etcthe caretaker is friendly courteous and very helpfulthe owner is good to work with and GiulianoRead more reviewsLocation:
Train station a 15 minute walk awayLots of other wonderful scenic walks in the area Plenty of restaurants in the main square a few minutes away and many others in the surrounding streets and alleyspharmacies and a nice Carrefour supermarket(Zermatt and the Matterhorn was amazing ) and were picked up at the Tomasucchi Travel agency--5 minute walk from the apartment Walking into Stresa "downtown" takes about 10 minutes with many resta...Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood and a little up the hillside
5. Private accommodation with exquisite interiors (from USD 131)
This private accommodation is tucked away on the shores of the Lake Maggiore, and it is one of the few options you will find with both a magnificent lake and a garden view. The finishing of the property is exquisitely done, featuring a wooden ceiling and wooden floors. The terraces are super spacious, with tables and chairs ideal for enjoying a meal, or a glass of wine as you soak in the peaceful ambiance. With a double bed and a sofa bed, this private accommodation in Stresa can easily give room for up to four people.
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In the flat you can find everything you needthe kitchen is very well equippedThe top view on the lake is fantastic Once againThe view over the Lago is really unforgettableThe accommodation was very tasteful and comfortable and we had everything we could have needed and much more besidesCleanliness:
The flat is comfortable and thoughtfully equipped and very cleanWe especially appreciated the breathtaking views and the tranquility at I Faggi and were extremely reluctant to leaveHost:
She greeted us with many thoughtful gifts which was so generous of her unexpected and uniqueYou will find some old walls of fomer Cottages Patrizia got us a warm welcomePatty an Luca are very friendly an generous hostsOur stay at I Faggi was a truly wonderful experience & Patricia's enthusiastic welcome made us feel like long lost friendsA big starter package of food and drinks was prepared A warm welcome through Patrizia thanks a lotRead more reviewsLocation:
You will never forget that view if you stayed in Patricias lovely houseA really big surprise was the starter-packwith cheese wine water milkGrazie Mille Patty and Luca :) Aneta& JochenPatty and Luca are very nice house-ownersA lot of lovely details
6. Luxury quarters in Someraro (from USD 110)
Bella Vista Apartments is located in a charming colony in Someraro, a short drive from Stresa. This beautifully furnished apartment has a comfortable bedroom with room-darkening shades and lots of closet space. The modern kitchen is ideal for home-cooked meals. The living room opens into a large balcony which encompasses the entire property. This no-smoking rental is an ideal family home and children are welcome.
7. Spacious apartment with a superb view of Lake Maggiore (from USD 216)
This apartment is located on the third floor and it is spacious, with stylish finishing, lots of natural light, and beautiful views of Lake Maggiore. The living room has a comfortable sofa bed, cable television, and tables and chairs. The balcony (accessed from the living room) has a table and a chair and offers spectacular panoramic views of the lake. There is a terrace with sun loungers at the back, and this leads to the garden, ideal for further relaxation. The two large bedrooms have two twin beds, with one of the bedrooms having a balcony with a lake view. There is also an open-plan kitchen with all the necessary appliances such as oven and hob, dishwasher, toaster, coffee maker, and toaster.
8. Modern apartment in a brand new building – Residence La Lombarda (from USD 100)
Residence La Lombarda is a beautiful apartment with a modern kitchen, free WIFI and TV, air conditioning and luxurious bathrooms. The apartment is located right in the center of Stresa, making it easily accessible to bars and restaurants, train stations, boat docks, and the famous Piazza Cadorna. Each apartment has one bedroom with a queen size bed and a sofa bed in the living room. It is a very peaceful apartment, with all the amenities you will need for a comfortable stay in Stresa.
Enjoy the views and comfort in Stresa
A visit to a gem like Stresa, Italy, should never be boring. With the history, culture, flora, fauna and the beautiful sceneries, it is just the right place if you want quality and undisturbed relaxation during your vacation. Pick any of the above options for your accommodation for a wonderful stay in Stresa.
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