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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 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.

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with floral bedding and accent pillows. A large mirror reflects a view of snow-capped mountains, while a wall clock and minimalist storage add functionality. Soft natural light enhances the calming atmosphere.
Apartment
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Casa Rosetta – Stresa center, 200 mt from the lake

Apartment located in the centre of Stresa/Lake Maggiore, 200 meters from the magnificient lakeside (3 minutes on foot) and 400 meters from the railway station (5 minutes on foot). Calm and peacefull area, but also central. In the centre of the town you will find several bars and restaurants and 2 supermarkets, just a few steps from the apartment. Apartment located on the first floor of an elegant building in the centre of Stresa. Ideal for a romantic and relaxing stay in the heart of Stresa!

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Flat
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Villa Niobe | Exclusive Flat With Private Beach

Sited just on the lake front in one of the most outstanding spots in Stresa, within a classy liberty villa featuring a lush garden and a private equipped beach, this exclusive flat enjoys a breath taking view, stylish furnishings and large spaces like a bright living area with a superb lake view terrace, 2 sofas, Tv and a big dining table, a fully equipped kitchen, 3 awesome comfy double bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, with parquet in every rooms, free WiFi and private parking included as well.

Superhost
A serene corner of the home spa features a reclining chair beside a neatly arranged ladder. Soft ambient lighting illuminates the space, enhancing the calm atmosphere. A decorative cabinet sits against the wall, accompanied by a vase with delicate flowers, contributing to a relaxed setting.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

UP La casa sul lago con HOME SPA

UP è un delizioso appartamento indipendente in casa bifamiliare a Vedasco (380 mt s.l.m.) sulle prime alture di Stresa (200 mt s.l.m.) con vista unica su lago e isole. La casa è stata ristrutturata pensando anche ad una zona SPA di 30 mq al piano seminterrato, raggiungibile dall'esterno, di vostro uso esclusivo. Casa UP e' un posto ideale sia in estate, per trascorrere una vacanza, sia in inverno per staccare dalla citta' e regalarsi un week end. A disposizione un posto auto privato.

Guest favourite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Appartamento a due passi dal Lago e Centro storico

L'appartamento situato in una palazzina completamente ristrutturata, è composto da: salotto, cucina, due camere, bagno e balcone. A 300m dalla Stazione ferroviaria e a 150m dal lungolago dove potrete ammirare i giardini e prendere i caratteristici motoscafi per raggiungere le meravigliose Isole Borromee. A soli 3 minuti a piedi potrete scoprire il Centro Storico di Stresa e assaporarne il fascino. L'appartamento dispone di tutti i comfort per potersi godere al meglio il soggiorno.

Top guest favourite
An airy living space is highlighted by a high, sloped ceiling with exposed beams. A large glass table is surrounded by four light-colored chairs. A sectional sofa and large windows provide a view of Lake Maggiore and surrounding mountains, enhancing the room's natural light.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Lake and sky apt-180 view (CIR:10306400717)

Quiet and spacious apartment (renovated in 2024) with open 180 degree view over Lake Maggiore, the Borromean Islands and National Park of Val Grande. Two bedrooms (overlooking a quiet chestnut forest), two bathrooms, large living room and kitchen with lake view and covered terrace. Located on the hill overlooking Stresa, in a very quiet neighborhood surrounded by nature and still very close to the town center (town center is 1km away, it is advisable to have a car)

Guest favourite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 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

Guest favourite
The spacious terrace offers a sweeping view of Lake Maggiore, Borromeo's islands, and surrounding mountains. Two lounge chairs are positioned on the well-maintained grass, inviting relaxation amidst the scenic panorama. Flower pots line the edge, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Lake Maggiore Views • Garden & Private Parking

Since 2019, Casa Bella Vista Levo has welcomed nearly 300 guests with almost all 5-star reviews. Casa 6 is part of our family-run Casa Bella Vista Levo, offering the same curated lake-view style and signature hospitality. Perfect for families up to 4, this charming townhouse features panoramic views of Lake Maggiore, private garden and terrace, modern comforts, parking and professional cleaning for a relaxing and authentic lake escape.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a spacious sectional sofa in tan leather. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space. A dining area with chairs is seen alongside a modern staircase leading to additional levels.
Villa
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Brutalist Lakeview Villa, Terrace & Garage, Stresa

Unique brutalist villa in the center of Stresa, just 50 m from the lakefront. Panoramic terrace with stunning views of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, spacious interiors, designer furnishings, equipped kitchen, air conditioning. 2 private parking spaces: garage (max width 2.20 m) plus reserved outdoor space. Comfort, style, and architecture in an exclusive lakeside residence.

Guest favourite
The dining area features a round wooden table set for four, complemented by a comfortable seating arrangement. Natural light floods through two windows with elegant curtains, illuminating soft, neutral tones. A decorative mirror and fresh flowers add subtle charm to the space.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Historical Penthouse on Isola dei Pescatori

Stunning house built in 1600, facing the lake Maggiore and mountains in front row. House is provided with very long balcony and 7 windows facing directly the lake. Master room enriched by precious hand made wall paper. Bathroom decorated with English wall paper and mirrors. Shabby chic kitchen fully provided with washing machine, dish washer and all other equipments. Yoga room on top roof. Non accessible now

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

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    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    360 of Stresa holiday rentals include wifi access

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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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