Casa della Capra
Mergozzo · Italy

Casa della Capra

Inn with garden in Mergozzo, on Lake Maggiore, with restaurant, hot tub and bike rental to explore the trails of Val Grande Park.

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9.2 Score
136 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Mergozzo
Nearby Fugascina · 700 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Breakfast Continental

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Casa della Capra

Casa della Capra is an inn in Mergozzo, in Piedmont, a short walk from Lake Maggiore and 12 km from the Borromean Islands. The property features a garden, terrace, free private parking and a hot tub, elements that make it suitable both for couples’ stays and for small groups of friends or families.

The rooms, all with private bathroom fitted with shower and toiletries, offer air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; several room types offer views of the garden, the lake or the surrounding mountains, while the Family Room with Lake View includes a kitchenette and a bathtub. Breakfast, served buffet-style, includes continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free options.

The on-site restaurant and bar complete the dining offer, while bike rental invites guests to explore the area, much appreciated for hiking and cycling along the lake shores and inland. Guests point to the location as one of the property’s strengths, particularly for romantic stays, thanks to its proximity to both the lake and the trails of Val Grande National Park.

Casa della Capra
★ 9.2 · Excellent · 136 reviews

Plan your stay at Casa della Capra

Inn with garden in Mergozzo, on Lake Maggiore, with restaurant, hot tub and bike rental to explore the trails of Val Grande Park.

Room types

The rooms at Casa della Capra share a simple, functional setup: a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and toiletries, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and minibar are present in all room types. Sizes range from 18 to 40 sqm, with a large double bed or two single beds depending on the configuration chosen, suitable both for couples and for those who prefer to sleep separately.

What sets the different options apart are mainly the views and a few distinctive details: some rooms overlook the inn’s inner garden, others look out over Lake Maggiore or the surrounding mountains. The Room with Balcony adds a private terrace with a lake view, while the Family Room, the largest at 40 sqm, features a kitchenette, bathtub, coffee machine and sofa bed, designed for those travelling in a group and seeking more independence.

Double/Twin Room — Casa della Capra
Double/Twin Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, Minibar, Air conditioning

Entry-level room in the range, 20 sqm, with a view of the inn’s inner garden. It has a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and minibar, with the option to choose between a double bed or two single beds.

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Double/Twin Room — Casa della Capra
Double/Twin Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, Minibar, Air conditioning

Slightly larger than the previous one, at 22 sqm, it keeps the same garden view and the same essential amenities: private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV, with bed configuration adaptable to needs.

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Superior Double/Twin Room with Lake View — Casa della Capra
Superior Double/Twin Room with Lake View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Lake view, Mountain view, Minibar

Superior category of 20 sqm which, unlike the standard rooms, offers a direct view of Lake Maggiore. Private bathroom with shower, air conditioning and flat-screen TV complete the amenities.

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Superior Double/Twin Room with Lake View — Casa della Capra
Superior Double/Twin Room with Lake View
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Lake view, Mountain view, Minibar

A slightly more spacious variant of the Superior room with lake view, 22 sqm, which retains the panoramic view over the lake and mountains along with air conditioning and minibar.

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Double/Twin Room with Balcony — Casa della Capra
Double/Twin Room with Balcony
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Terrace, Lake view

Although the smallest at 18 sqm, it is the only one with a balcony and private terrace offering a view of the lake and mountains, an advantage that offsets its more limited size.

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Family Room with Lake View — Casa della Capra
Family Room with Lake View
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed or 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Kitchenette, Bathtub, Coffee machine

The largest room in the property at 40 sqm, designed for families or small groups of up to 4 people. The only one with a kitchenette, bathtub and coffee machine, with an additional sofa bed and views of the lake and mountains.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a quiet inn near Lake Maggiore, just 12 km from the Borromean Islands
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet, welcome on request and provided with bowls
  • Yes, if you love hiking and cycling, thanks to the bike rental and proximity to Val Grande Park
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple and looking to relax, enjoying the garden, terrace and hot tub
  • Yes, if you have special dietary needs, thanks to menus on request and gluten-free breakfast options

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're looking for a property in the city centre: Casa della Capra is surrounded by the greenery of Mergozzo
  • Maybe not, if you prefer to pay only by card: the property accepts cash only
  • Maybe not, if you're travelling without a car: private parking is convenient but public transport is limited
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for large rooms: most range between 18 and 22 sqm

Hotel facilities & services

Casa della Capra offers a range of amenities designed for those seeking relaxation surrounded by the nature of Lake Maggiore. The garden, terrace and outdoor hot tub are the most appreciated common areas, along with the TV lounge and free private parking, convenient for those arriving by car. For getting around, the property also offers a paid airport shuttle and bike rental, ideal for exploring the surrounding trails.

On the dining side, the on-site restaurant and bar offer menus for special diets on request, fruit and wine, as well as a buffet breakfast with continental, Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free options. Pets are also welcome on request, with bowls provided.

Every room has a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and toiletries, air conditioning and flat-screen TV, while free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bike rental
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Hot tub/jacuzzi
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Pet bowls

Parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Fruit
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Bed linen
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Location & what to see

Casa della Capra is located in Mergozzo, a village overlooking the lake of the same name a short walk from Lake Maggiore, in an area of Piedmont known for its lakeside scenery and mountains sloping down to the water. The setting is quiet and surrounded by greenery, ideal for those seeking a stay away from traffic yet close to the village’s amenities.

Mergozzo railway station is about 1.3 km away, while Verbania-Pallanza station is 2.3 km away. Milan Malpensa Airport is about 40 km away. Within a few kilometres there are several places for meals and drinks, such as the Fugascina restaurant 700 metres away, as well as equipped beaches like the Lido Beach Club in Baveno, about 6 km away.

The area is a reference point for hiking and cycling: Val Grande National Park, one of Europe’s largest wilderness areas, is about 3-4 km away and is a hiking destination especially in spring and autumn. In summer the lake is suited to canoeing, fishing and swimming, while the Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens, about 9 km away, offer particularly striking seasonal blooms between April and October. The Borromean Islands, reachable by boat from Verbania, are a classic excursion for those staying in the area, as is a trip to the Swiss shores of Lake Maggiore, not far from the border.

Fugascina — Locally-run restaurant serving Piedmontese dishes for dinner 700 m
Mergozzo Station — Rail connections to Verbania and the rest of Piedmont 1,3 km
Val Grande National Park — Protected wilderness area ideal for hiking and trekking 3,1 km
Lido Beach Club Baveno — Equipped beach on Lake Maggiore with water activities 6 km
Villa Taranto Botanical Gardens — English-style gardens with seasonal blooms on the lake 9 km
Villa Pallavicino Park — Nature park with free-roaming animals, suitable for families 11 km

What guests say about Casa della Capra

9.2
Excellent · 136 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
9.6

Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.7, and the cleanliness of the property, confirming a welcome attentive to detail. The location is also highly appreciated, noted as a strength by couples travelling together, while the value for money remains the most modest score, though still solid at 8.4.

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