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A rustic living area features a comfortable sofa with various cushions and a low coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by a pendant lamp, while a decorative area rug enhances the natural wooden flooring. Exposed stone walls add character to the inviting space.
Loft in Stresa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Cozy Stone Getaway with Panoramic Views

La Maisonnette is the result of a long and costly restoration project and is made up of two flats (separate ads EN HAUT and EN BAS ) La Maisonnette is located in a hamlet 5 minutes by car (10/15 minutes by foot) from the town of Stresa, 40 minutes from Milan Malpensa airport. You will enjoy the incredible setting and atmosphere of a fully renovated 18th century village house with all the amenities one could ask for. This first floor (EN HAUT) apartment is perfectly suited for couples or families

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A view from the hot tub captures a serene landscape of Lake Maggiore, framed by lush greenery. Sun loungers are arranged on the terrace, offering a comfortable space to enjoy the scenic surroundings. The distance reveals the shimmering water and distant hills under a clear sky.
Flat in Bee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Kimyô Exclusive House SPA e Wellness

Exclusive House SPA e Wellness. Villa moderna e di lusso con splendida Vista sul Lago Maggiore e Isole Borromee. L'appartamento al piano terra di 450 mq è a uso esclusivo per 2 persone; composto da: Camera Suite con Bagno, salotto e Mini Piscina Idromassaggio. Palestra, SPA, Sala Cinema, Sala per attività individuali e giardino con solarium. Il soggiorno potrà essere personalizzato con servizi aggiuntivi su richiesta Percorso Sauna - Bagno Vapore-Massaggi - Nuvola Experience e molto altro...

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is highlighted by large floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Lago Maggiore. Natural light fills the space, which features a dining table surrounded by wooden chairs and a comfortable sofa, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Villa in Stresa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a vibrant red sofa and armchair arranged around a colorful area rug. A dining table is positioned by bright windows, providing ample natural light. A smart TV is mounted on a stylish console, adding modern convenience to the inviting space.
Apartment in Stresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Via Roma Holiday Home Apartment

The welcoming Via Roma apartment is located in a quiet area with limited traffic, in the historic center of Stresa. Has a private garage on request on site. Boasting a central location, within walking distance of the lake, it is ideal for easy access to all local attractions. The accommodation enjoys every comfort, offers: a large and bright living room with balcony and city view, two bedrooms with balcony, private bathroom with shower and kitchen with balcony. Unlimited and fast wifi.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and an elegant armchair, positioned near large glass doors that provide an unobstructed view of the lake and mountains. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the light color scheme and wooden flooring.
Flat in Baveno
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Pavesi Lake View Apartment on Lake Maggiore

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space on Lake Maggiore. You will experience unique views of the world: lake views and the Borromean Islands. An apartment full of natural light, with terraces where you can relax, eat, and read. All rooms have a wonderful lake view. The careful decor creates an elegant atmosphere. LIVING ROOM overlooking the terrace, sofa bed 1 square and 1/2, two armchairs, TV. Open-plan DINING AREA with a table for 4 people. TWO BEDROOMS. TWO BATHROOMS

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A bright living area features a sleek sofa with decorative cushions and two white armchairs. A small table holds a flower, and framed artwork adorns the light-colored walls. A window with a view of the outside complements the space.
Flat in Stresa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Apartment within walking distance of the Lake and Old Town

The apartment, located in a completely renovated building, consists of: a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, bathroom and balcony. 300 meters from the train station and 150 meters from the lakefront where you can admire the gardens and take the characteristic motorboats to reach the wonderful Borromean Islands. Just a 3-minute walk away, you can discover the historic center of Stresa and savor its charm. The apartment has all the comforts to make the most of your stay.

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A dining table is set on a small terrace, featuring four metal chairs and a transparent tablecloth with a heart design. On the table, there are two bowls, cups, a pitcher, and a tray with beverages, complemented by a small potted plant and a subtle greenery backdrop.
Flat in Stresa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

LA PINETA

The PINE FOREST apartment is located in the center of Stresa, 5 minutes on foot from the Station and the lakefront. Quiet location, with private indoor parking, and the supermarket is 3 minutes away. The location allows you to move freely on foot; the Boat Board of Navigation for the Borromeo Islands is only 750 meters away. Cable car for the Mottarone at 900 meters, where you can get off with the Alpyland monorail and reach the ski facilities. Golf Club 3 km away.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa adorned with a yellow cushion, positioned beside a floor lamp. A wooden dining table with white chairs occupies the center, while a colorful painting hangs above the sofa. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Stresa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

"La Casa di Stresa" - Iris and Hibiscus Apartment

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. The apartment is on the second floor of a period house a short walk from the city center and the lakefront, carefully renovated, equipped with the best comforts and technologies, consisting of other units. It has a small balcony located on the main façade from which you can enjoy an excellent view of the lake, as well as a shared swimming pool, relaxation areas in the green and private parking.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a wooden ceiling and large glass doors, offering a panoramic view of the lake and mountains. A comfortable seating area is visible, with a balcony that features outdoor dining furniture amidst vibrant greenery.
Apartment in Stresa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

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

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Apartment in Stresa
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Casa Terrazza de Martini, right in the center

A gem in the heart of Stresa, in a quiet location and with one of the most beautiful terraces in the area. Thanks to its ideal location, you can enjoy the sweet life of Stresa on foot (2 min from the lake and 5 min from the central square). The house has a parking space. Our home is a family project, we have furnished it with so much love. Everything has been carefully selected to offer our guests an enchanting stay.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor terrace features a spacious dining table surrounded by chairs, shaded by draped white curtains. Scenic views of Lake Maggiore are visible in the background, complemented by a clear blue sky. The tiled floor provides a clean and inviting space for relaxation or meals.
Flat in Massino Visconti
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Casa Gianduia - Lake Maggiore

Apartment with stunning view on Lago Maggiore, independent access, terrace/solarium and garden at disposal of our guests, where they can enjoy the lovely days of sun in total relax. It’s a 1-floor apartment, with: 2 bedrooms (a master bedroom with double bed and a second bedroom with double bed divisible in twin beds), a living room, 1 bathroom and one kitchen with all the kitchenware you might need during your stay.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area with a modern sofa and decorative cushions is featured. A dining table is set for two, with glassware and a bottle placed on it. Natural light is coming from a window, complementing the light and neutral wall color.
Flat in Stresa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

CA' Principe - In the heart of STRESA!

A perfect place in the historic heart of Stresa! The apartment has been completely renovated recently and maintained in detail. It is only a few steps to the lake shore with a lake promenade. The beautiful Piazza Cadorno and the romantic alleys are just around the corner. Enjoy the lively Italian life and the perfect connection to all the sights located on Lake Maggiore.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Stresa?

    Stresa has stays near the town center, around the lakefront, and in tranquil hillside areas with broad views. Many guests choose accommodation near local markets, gardens, or parks to easily explore the surroundings.

  • What are the best things to do in Stresa with kids?

    Families can explore boat trips to lake islands, play in park spaces, and visit gardens with fountains. The area has child-friendly walking paths and interactive museums for a relaxed day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Stresa?

    Explore lakeside promenades, take a boat to the Borromean Islands, and wander garden estates such as Villa Pallavicino. The area frequently suggested for scenic walks and leisurely cafes with lake views.

  • How is the weather in Stresa?

    Stresa has mild winters around 27–46°F (-3–8°C) and warm summers near 60–82°F (15–28°C), with the most rain in late spring and fall. Lightweight layers and a rain jacket are helpful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Stresa?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for warm weather, blooming gardens, and lively outdoor events. The scenery shifts with the seasons, drawing visitors for mild days and cultural festivals.

  • What are the best places to visit in Stresa?

    Explore the Borromean Islands, stroll the historic town center, and visit gardens like those at Villa Pallavicino. The Stresa lakeside promenade is often recommended for relaxing walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Stresa?

    Stresa has scenic trails leading through forested hills and mountain viewpoints. Paths near Mottarone and around local parks are frequently suggested for gentle hiking and nature exploration.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Stresa?

    Stresa has boat tours on Lake Maggiore, playful gardens, and interactive museum exhibits that families often enjoy together. Public parks and outdoor cafés make it easy to relax with children, while scenic lakefront paths invite strolls for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stresa?

    Explore lake islands, discover historic towns nearby, or venture to mountain villages known for local crafts. Nature reserves around the region have walking trails and picnic areas for a change of scenery.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stresa?

    Stresa has pet-friendly rentals, especially near lakeside parks and quieter hillside areas where outdoor access is easy. Many hosts welcome pets, with nearby trails and green areas for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Stresa?

    Locals often recommend sampling artisanal gelato, using ferries to explore islands, and visiting early in the day for quieter parks and promenades. Comfortable shoes help with town walks and hillside paths.

  • What is Stresa known for?

    Stresa is known for its lakeside setting on Lake Maggiore, elegant historic gardens, and access to the Borromean Islands. The area has a tradition of cultural events, relaxed promenades, and scenic mountain views.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stresa?

    Seek out local artisan shops in quiet streets, smaller garden estates, and hillside chapels with lake views. The town often reveals peaceful corners away from main promenades, inviting relaxed exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Stresa?

    Sample local risotto dishes, freshwater fish from Lake Maggiore, and sweet specialties like amaretti cookies. Cheeses and cured meats from the region are frequently suggested at family-run cafes or markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Stresa?

    Pack comfortable shoes for walks, a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings, and a raincoat given the region’s rain. Sunglasses and a hat help for sunny days near the lake or on trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Stresa like?

    Stresa has cozy bars, lakeside lounges, and occasional live music venues near the town center. The atmosphere is generally relaxed, with outdoor terraces popular in warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Stresa?

    Stresa frequently hosts music festivals in late spring and summer, with classical concerts and jazz among the most popular. Cultural celebrations and food fairs bring the community together around the lakeside.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stresa?

    Family-friendly rentals are available in Stresa, especially near parks, the lakefront, and central town areas. Many homes feature shared gardens or outdoor spaces suitable for children.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Stresa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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