Family-friendly holiday rentals in Porto Valtravaglia

Villa Giuditta Pasta Lakefront Home

Wake beneath a 13th-century curved stone ceiling. Find an industrial-style kitchen nestled behind sprawling internal arches. Drink in magnificent lake and mountain views from a shady hammock. Step straight into Lake Como from sunny garden terraces. CIR: 013026-CNI–00010 The ground-floor home forms part of a 13th-century villa that was bought in 1830 by celebrated soprano Giuditta Pasta. Take a boat, or walk to Torno to find a bar, cafe, shop, and restaurants. Como is a short drive, and public transport is close by. The apartment is 5 km from Como, 2 km from Torno, 40 km from Milan, 38 km from Lugano. It can be reached by public transport: the C30 C31 C32 buses leave approximately every hour from Como San Giovanni railway station, Como Lago Ferrovie Nord or from Piazza Matteotti towards Como- Bellagio, take about 8 minutes to reach the Blevio - Decorations Savio stop, about 100 m from the house. Pleasant alternative to traditional public transport can be the use of the boats of the navigation of Lake Como, starting from Piazza Cavour in the direction of Torno, from where walking for about 15 minutes you will reach the destination. PLEASE ALLOW ME TO HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE SMALLEST AND CHEAPEST CAR TO MOVE COMFORTABLY, SINCE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TAXIS ARE NOT COMFORTABLE IN OUR AREAS The apartment is 5 km from Como, 2 km from Torno, 40 km from Milan, 38 km from Lugano. It can be reached by public transport: buses C30 C31 C32 departing approximately every hour from the Como San Giovanni railway station, Como Lago Ferrovie Nord or from Piazza Matteotti towards Como-Bellagio, take about 8 minutes to reach the Blevio stop - Decorations Savio, about 100 m away from the house. A pleasant alternative to traditional public transport may be the use of Lake Como navigation boats, departing from Piazza Cavour in the direction of Torno, from where walking for about 15 minutes you will reach the destination. I ALLOW ME TO STRONGLY RECOMMEND THE SMALLEST AND CHEAPEST CAR, TO MOVE INDEPENDENTLY, AS IN OUR AREA PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TAXIS ARE NOT COFORTABLE Villa Pasta The villa was built in the early XIX cen- tury and was bought in 1830 by the famous opera singer Giuditta Pasta hosting space for its several guests. In the park the fol lowing built: the studio painting of Clelia, Giuditta's daughter, who attended the Brera Academy in Milan; the cafe-house, a small cave to cool in the summer; the wooden theater where Giuditta practised singing. Captain Wilhelm Locke, grandson of the famous philosopher, drowned in front of his wife and other guests in the lake area in front of the villa. Later his daughter erected a gravestone in his memory. In the small ceme- tery of Blevio it is possible to visit the grave of Giuditta Pasta who died in 1865.

Soul food holidays @ The Panorama House Lugano

Spacious and stylishly furnished vacation home for up to 4 people on two floors with approx. 100 square meters of living space. 2 balconies + terrace with an additional 30 square meters invite you to sunbathe, chill & enjoy. All rooms are individually designed and have a breathtaking view of Lake Lugano and the mountains. Privacy is very important here, because as the last house on the street and right next to the forest, you are undisturbed - and yet only 10 minutes by car from the center of Lugano.

Stunning lake view - Surrounded by greenery with lake view

Apartment with bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, with fantastic panoramic views, immersed in the countryside but just a few minutes from the city center. Ideal for nature lovers, families, and sports enthusiasts. Keep in mind that, to reach the farmhouse and enjoy the view and tranquility of the countryside, you need to take a dirt road that is sometimes narrow. The property has two other guest housing units. CIR 012133-AGR-00006 National Identification Code (CIN) IT012133B546CQHW98

house in the woods on the mountains of Lake Maggiore

Delightful house in the woods, a short walk from the village of San Michele al Monte, a charming town in the mountains overlooking Lake Maggiore. Recently renovated, complete with all amenities. Reachable in fifteen minutes from Mesenzana (Valcuvia), where there are shopping malls, or thirty minutes from the shores of the lake. Excellent starting point for beautiful and relaxing walks, for both beginners and experts. In the village, there is a refreshment area where you can eat or have breakfast

Picturesque, Historic Villa with Island Views

Gaze over stunning 180-degree views of islands on Lago Maggiore from the expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows of this lovely, 230-year-old rustic stone villa. Antique furnishings perfectly complement the historic architecture. The house is on 3 floors so a fair bit of walking up and down stairs is required. The main bedroom is on the upper floor and the 2nd bedroom (two single beds) and bathroom on the lowest floor. Ideal for couples and families but not for the elderly or groups of 4 adults.

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.

Charming Loft

Strategically positioned on the Lombardy side of Lago Maggiore, the Loft di Charme is only 1h driving from Milano Malpensa Airport, and just few minutes driving from the cozy towns of Luino, Porto Valtravaglia and Laveno Mombello and there is a great offer of services and things to do in the area. The property has been recently renewed with a special attention to every single detail (I am super passionate of design!) and is the perfect location for a romantic and relaxing gateway.

IL NIDO – the world from a porthole

Il Nido is a structure made entirely of natural wood, 20 square meters, designed specifically for 2 people and equipped with all comforts. It is perched on the rock, with a small solarium garden, and to live a unique experience, it also has an outdoor jacuzzi tub with water that you will have to heat with the special wood stove, NOT AVAILABLE HOWEVER FROM 12 JANUARY TO 10 FEBRUARY. From every corner you have a wonderful view of Lake Como and the mountains that surround it.

Lake view house (CIR:10306400281)

Spacious apartment in recently renovated 1900s stone house with private entrance. Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, large living area with lake view, kitchen, covered terrace and balcony. Located on the hill overlooking Stresa, the apartment has a great lake and mountains view. Close to many hiking paths and two golf courses. Stresa city center is 1.2km away, it is advisable to have a car. Please contact me if you have special requirements for check-in/check-out

Small vacation home

Our house in the historic center of Porto Valtravaglia is small but newly renovated and very cozy. It is ideal for singles or couples with or without children who want to enjoy a few days of relaxation in the enchanting setting of Lake Maggiore. Located in an ancient Lombard courtyard, it offers a discreet and sheltered internal courtyard. CIR: 012114-CNI-00109 CIN: IT012114C2CAEJSAAT Features: 1 room with double bed (2 guests) + sofa bed for 1 extra guest

Nonna Teresita’s Lake House · Terrace with lake view

Welcome to Nonna Teresita's home, an authentic apartment overlooking Lake Maggiore, set in a peaceful, historic courtyard. The spacious, bright rooms and the terrace with a lake view are perfect for enjoying breakfast and watching the sun set in complete relaxation. Just a few minutes' walk from the lake, restaurants and amenities. Ideal for couples, families or small groups of up to 5 guests (optimum comfort for 4). CIR: 012114-CNI-00041

Casa Cin [Private Parking]

This apartment is designed to anticipate and meet your needs: • Vast terrace with dining and lounge area • Prime location: Nestled in the heart of Cernobbio, a one-minute stroll from Villa d'Este. • Mezzanine comfort zone we refer to as "meditation area" • Your front yard is a lush park that creates a quiet space in the Centro