Independent holiday home in the heart of Varenna, on Lake Como, with a panoramic terrace, mountain views and a private kitchen for self-catering stays.
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Varenna Sweet Home is an independent holiday home located in the historic centre of Varenna, in Lombardy, just steps from the shore of Lake Como. The unit covers around 70 square metres and features a patio, a terrace and views of the surrounding mountains, making it ideal for those seeking a private, self-catering stay on the lake.
The accommodation includes a separate bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen with a hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge and coffee machine, and a bathroom with a shower and bidet. Air conditioning, a washing machine and a flat-screen TV complete the amenities, while sheets and towels are already included.
Location is among the property’s strengths, rated 9.8 by guests: Varenna-Esino-Perledo railway station is just a few metres away, as are restaurants and cafés along the lakeside promenade. It’s an address well suited to couples and families interested in exploring Lake Como even without a car, with hiking among the most popular activities in the surrounding area.
Varenna Sweet Home offers a single type of accommodation, an independent holiday home of around 70 square metres designed for up to four people. The space is arranged into a separate bedroom with a large double bed and a living room featuring an additional sofa bed, making it suitable for couples as well as small groups or families.
The kitchen is fully equipped with a hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge, kettle and coffee machine, allowing guests to prepare meals completely independently. The private bathroom has a shower and bidet, while the unit is air conditioned and furnished with a flat-screen TV, washing machine and independent entrance. Outside, the patio and terrace offer open views of the mountains surrounding the lake, a detail that makes the accommodation especially appreciated for relaxing after excursions in the area.
Independent 70 sqm unit with a separate bedroom and a living room featuring a sofa bed, suitable for up to four guests. A fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom with shower and bidet, terrace and patio with views of the surrounding mountains complete the accommodation, the only one available at the property.
Varenna Sweet Home provides guests with amenities designed for independent, extended stays. The kitchen is fully equipped with a hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge, electric kettle, toaster and coffee machine, while a washing machine, iron and drying rack make everyday management easier during the stay.
Outdoor spaces include a patio, sun terrace and outdoor furniture, ideal for enjoying the views of the mountains surrounding the lake. The property also offers free WiFi throughout the house, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and entirely non-smoking rooms.
Additional services available on request include airport shuttle, laundry service, car rental and the possibility of hiking, canoeing and fishing in the surrounding area, making the accommodation a practical base for those who want to experience Lake Como independently.
Varenna Sweet Home is located in the historic centre of Varenna, one of the most photographed villages on Lake Como, in a pedestrian area just steps from the lakeside promenade. The character of the area is typical of Lombard lakeside towns, with stone alleys, arcades and small shops facing directly onto the water, with no distance at all from Lake Como.
Varenna-Esino-Perledo railway station is just 30 metres away, offering a convenient connection to Milan, Lecco and other lake towns without needing a car. Castello di Vezio is about 450 metres away, while Villa Monastero, with its botanical gardens, is 600 metres away. For those arriving by plane, Bergamo-Orio al Serio airport is about 49 km away, Milan Malpensa is 58 km away and Milan Linate is 61 km away; the property also offers a paid airport shuttle.
There’s no shortage of ways to fill your days in the area: hiking is among the most popular activities, with trails leading up to Passo Agueglio about 3.3 km away, while by boat you can quickly reach Villa Carlotta in Tremezzina, the Gardens of Villa Melzi in Bellagio and Villa del Balbianello, also famous from the big screen. In summer the lake is perfect for swimming, canoeing and fishing, while in cooler months strolling through the lakeside villages remains the main attraction.
Reviews particularly reward the staff (9.9) and the location (9.8), followed by cleanliness and comfort, both at 9.7. Value for money, while still high at 9.3, is the more modest score: overall, guests express a very positive and consistent judgment across all aspects of the stay.
Varenna Sweet Home is located at via alla stazione 5, in the historic centre of Varenna, on the eastern shore of Lake Como, just steps from the lakeside promenade and the railway station.
No, Varenna Sweet Home does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Varenna Sweet Home offers free WiFi throughout the property.
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There does not appear to be dedicated parking at Varenna Sweet Home; it’s advisable to check public parking options in the centre of Varenna before arrival.
Check-in at Varenna Sweet Home is possible from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM, with arrival time to be communicated in advance, while check-out takes place between 10:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Yes, Varenna Sweet Home welcomes children of all ages and provides a cot on request, though it does not offer additional extra beds.
