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Natural light fills the spacious bedroom, featuring a large, comfortable bed adorned with decorative pillows. A view of charming historic buildings with pastel façades is visible through the window, providing a sense of connection to the vibrant surroundings.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Romantic lake and mountain views in the heart of Lugano

This romantic two-room penthouse for 4 people is located on the sixth floor (with elevator) in the charming pedestrian center of Lugano. From the windows you can enjoy a wonderful view over the rooftops of the historic center, Lake Lugano and Monte Brè We are in Piazza Cioccaro, the arrival point of the funicular that connects the city center to the train station. It is an area full of restaurants and shops, the famous Via Nassa, with its boutiques, is a minute's walk, the lake is just a 2-minute walk

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A modern kitchen is framed by wooden beams, connected to a spacious terrace through large glass doors. The terrace features a dining area and lounge chairs, with an inviting umbrella providing shade. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains are visible beyond.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

NUMERO 6 - A house with a view - Lake Como, Italy.

This wonderful 170m2 property dates back over 500 yrs. Arranged over three floors, its unique style combines the original features with beautifully designed modern bedrooms and bathrooms. Situated on the water front of Lake Como, the top floor opens out onto a spacious roof terrace providing outside dining, areas to relax, and boasts breath taking views of the lake. Laglio offers a number of places to eat & drink, local shops, a children's play park, a small beach and plenty of parking close by.

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A dining area features a round table set for four, complemented by a modern light-colored sideboard. Large glass doors open to a balcony showcasing a view of the lake and mountains. Bright natural light fills the space, highlighted by a decorative plant nearby.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Ama Homes – Garden Lakeview

New, cozy and well designed apartment with an amazing garden overlooking the lake! Located 10 minutes walk from Bellagio’s city centre, the pearl of Lake Como. Chill and sip a glass of wine sitting on the sunchairs while contemplating the lake and Pescallo, the ancient fisherman village. The apt is at the first floor and it consist of an open space area with a double bed and a double sofa bed, a nice kitchen and a cozy bathroom. It is a very good position to explore Lake Como and its landmarks.

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Ester's House, Lenno. LAKE COMO, Italy

Unobstructed lake views from a beautifully restored 1800s apartment, perfectly positioned on the lakefront promenade of Lenno, Tremezzina. Just 200 meters from the ferry stop with direct connections to Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta and the medieval walled city of Como. An easy walk to both Villa Balbianello and Villa Balbiano. Unwind with friends over an aperitivo in the elegant living room, featuring original 1920s stucco ceilings, as curtains drift in the lake breeze. Pure Como living.

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Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Lake Como Altana Iconic Panoramic Rooftop | Laglio

You're not dreaming, here you can wake up to a stunning Lake Como view, suspended between lake and sky. LakeComoAltana is a unique lake view 400 years old property in Laglio with a rare gem a Venetian rooftop “altana” directly facing Villa Oleandra, George Clooney’s iconic home. History meets design with breathtaking views, warm cozy interiors and modern comfort, just steps from lakeside walks and excellent restaurants. Perfect for couples and families seeking a peaceful, iconic Lake Como stay.

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A spacious master bedroom suite features a freestanding bathtub set against a backdrop of panoramic lake views. Stone walls add a rustic touch, while a leafy plant in the foreground complements the elegant decor. A cozy bed is positioned nearby, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Romantic & Private Lake Como village house

Beautiful stone built 250 year old village house in historic centre of Pognana, 15 mins from Como. Completely renovated and interior designed to highest levels of comfort and luxury in authentic ancient Italian village setting. Very private. Use of whole house (except cellars) with private entrance. Amazing lake views from all rooms including iconic bathtub for two. 2 terraces. Fireplace. Great space for remote working. Free street parking a few mins walk. (Heavy suitcases not recommended).

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A table is set with two elegant champagne flutes and a bottle of sparkling wine in a cooler. The backdrop features serene lake views framed by majestic mountains and a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and a celebratory atmosphere.
Flat
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lake Loft Colonno

Welcome to LAKE LOFT Colonno—an elegant two-floor retreat on Lake Como’s exclusive shore. Each floor boasts a stylish master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and comfort. Enjoy breathtaking views, refined interiors, two private lakefront terraces, direct lake access, and exclusive private parking nearby (50m). Set along the scenic Greenway del Lago. Please note: access by stairs only, no lift. A serene, luxurious escape awaits. Landlady Betty welcomes you with heart and soul!

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A scenic balcony offers a table set with fresh fruit and beverages, providing a perfect spot for enjoying the stunning views of Lake Lugano. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape with mountains in the distance.
Villa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Villa Rina - Luxury Villa on Lake Lugano

Luxurious villa on the shore of lake Lugano offering guests stunning views, rich nature and a relaxing experience. The villa accommodates nine persons in a magnificent three-floor house with classic and antique furniture. The marble floors and statues complement the classic interior of the ground and first floors, while the wooden ceiling and parquet on the 2nd floor give guests a sense of mountain comfort. Porto Ceresio is a lovely Lombardian village, right on the border with Switzerland.

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An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Loft
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The dock of Villa Sardagna

The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.

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A scenic sun-deck features a round table and white wrought iron chairs surrounded by greenery. The tranquil lake and mountain views are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Tower
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Panorama penthouse, incl. free Ticino Ticket

Panoramic top-floor air-conditioned apartment consisting in one panoramic ‘LIGHTHOUSE-TOWER-style’ living room, one spacious twin bedroom, one single bedroom, 2 bathrooms, kitchenette and large sun-deck. We are one of the few listings including the «TICINO TICKET» for FREE use of all public transport in Canton Ticino during your entire stay. Free use of swimming-pool in the garden, extensive breakfast buffet from 6:30 to 10:30 is included and parking available on site for a fee.

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The living space is bright and airy, featuring large arched windows that offer views of the lake and surrounding mountains. A comfortable striped sofa is paired with a wooden armchair, complemented by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Suite at Porto7

La suite PORTO 7 è stata costruita per offrire ai propri ospiti un esperienza unica, un vero contatto con il lago: meravigliose finestre permettono una vista mozzafiato sul lago in continuo movimento, doccia esperienziale a vostra disposizione. Una posizione unica: direttamente sulle sponde lago ma al contempo nel centro del borgo. È cosi garantito un comodo accesso a tutti i servizi primari: panetteria, gelateria, edicola, bar e ristoranti tutti a pochi metri.

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A spacious terrace overlooking the Lago di Lugano features a large wooden table surrounded by six metal-framed chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and potted plants add greenery to the area. The tranquil waters and mountains serve as a picturesque backdrop.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Sunny terrace and lounge overlooking Lake Lugano

The duplex apartment with large terrace is located in Gandria directly on the shores of Lake Lugano. The view and direct access to the lake enchants in all seasons. The apartment has its own entrance with direct access to the open kitchen and living room with fireplace and lake view. When the weather is nice, our guests linger on the terrace to the lake or enjoy the shade in the courtyard. All bedrooms overlook the lake. Cafes and restaurants are next door.

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