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Waterfront holiday rentals in Lugano

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Lugano

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lugano holiday rentals start at £82 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Lugano holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Lugano rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lugano stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Lugano’s top spots include San Siro Stadium, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii and Pinacoteca di Brera

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Lugano

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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 in Lugano

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 a lift) in the charming pedestrian centre of Lugano. From the windows, you can enjoy a wonderful view of the rooftops of the historic centre, Lake Lugano and Mount Brè. We are in Piazza Cioccaro, the arrival point of the funicular that connects the city centre to the railway station. It is an area full of restaurants and shops. The famous Via Nassa, with its boutiques, is a minute's walk away, and the lake is just a two-minute walk away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
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A wooden dining table is set for six on a terrace overlooking a serene lake. The table is arranged with white plates and blue glasses, framed by a railing that offers clear views of the mountains and water.
Apartment in Lugano

Terrace on the lake

Located in the heart of the small, quaint village of Gandria, stands one of the first accommodations for foreigners of the last century. The bright and spacious apartment of about 80 square meters is suitable for couples and families looking for a little relaxation and a break from the hectic everyday life. The apartment is located in front of the lake and enjoys a wide, breathtaking 180° view that can be appreciated from the large, bright and welcoming terrace while enjoying a good dinner with friends.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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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 in Laglio

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews
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A private terrace features a lounge area with a seating arrangement overlooking the serene lake. Lush green foliage frames the view, complemented by distant mountains. A dining table with black chairs is positioned for al fresco meals, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Pognana Lario

The Little House,Lake View, private garden&parking

A gorgeous little lake house of 70m2/750sq ft with private garden & parking spot. Breathtaking lake views from the garden, terrace & every room! Thoughtfully curated interiors with exquisite attention to detail. Tranquil, private, and serene-perfect for total relaxation. 5 min walk to the closest swimming spot in the lake. The sunny garden is equipped with luxurious lounge area & alfresco dining space, both with impressive lake views (& George Clooney's house! :) Best sunset views at Lake Como!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews
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Home in Laglio

Secret Rooftop Lake Como · George Clooney 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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming lakefront building features multiple levels with balconies and large windows. Sun umbrellas provide shade over outdoor seating areas along the water's edge. A wooden pier extends into the lake, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Flat in Tremezzina

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favourite
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 in Blevio

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Top guest favourite
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 in Lugano

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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A serene view of the lake is captured, showcasing its calm surface reflecting the soft colors of the sky. The shoreline is dotted with charming buildings, while mountains rise gently in the background. A small boat is moored near the dock, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Flat in Como

LAKE front HOUSE in COMO

Lakefront studio apartment in Como, consisting of a bedroom, bathroom and small kitchenette. The room overlooks the park of the historic Villa Olmo. External access to the private terrace with solarium and heated hot tub included in the price. The city center is 5 minutes by car or 20 minutes on foot along the lakefront. Bus stop 10 meters from the house and 20 meters from car parking with minimum rates. Como-San Giovanni train station can be reached in a few minutes.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews
Top guest favourite
Flat in Colonno

Tìvan: Scenic lakeside escape

Tìvan: Studio apartment by the lake with a breathtaking view. Discover the charm of Lake Como from our cozy studio , with enchanting views from the balcony. Relax on the beach below, explore and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lake. Just 100 meters away, you can board a boat to visit treasures such as Lenno, Menaggio. Varenna and Bellagio. Enjoy the renowned Lake Greenway, a scenic walk perfect for nature lovers. Colonno combines tranquility and relaxation.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Guest favourite
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 in Lugano

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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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 in Porto Ceresio

Suite at Porto7

The PORTO 7 suite was built to offer its guests a unique experience, a real connection with the lake: beautiful windows offer a breathtaking view of the ever-changing lake, an experience shower at your disposal. A unique location: right on the lake, yet in the center of the village. This guarantees easy access to all essential services: bakery, ice cream parlor, newsstand, bars, and restaurants, all just a few meters away. Also for sale with BridgeRent

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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