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10 properties feature pools

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130 properties have a dedicated workspace

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280 of Varese holiday rentals include wifi access

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Varese Center Apartment with Private Parking
✨ Scegliere un soggiorno a Varese significa vivere una città unica, tra laghi, montagne e giardini storici. Dal Sacro Monte patrimonio UNESCO ai parchi del Campo dei Fiori, fino alle eleganti ville come Palazzo Estense e Villa Panza, Varese regala arte, natura e panorami mozzafiato. A pochi passi dal centro storico troverai ristoranti, negozi e collegamenti rapidi con Milano, Malpensa e i grandi laghi del Nord Italia. Un luogo strategico e affascinante, perfetto per chi cerca cultura e relax.

Varese Cozy Stay
Luxurious confortable apartament in historical centre of Varese with a sunny balcony. 1 minutes’ walk to shops and restaurants, 5' from Train Station and 10' from Hospital. Lovely 65m2 apartment with a large living room with a sofa bed, a fully-equipped kitchen, 1 bedroom with queen size bed, a desk for home-working,walk in-closet and a bathroom. Private balcony and parking. It has just been fully renovated with stunning designer furniture. High speed WIFI connection CIR: 012133-CNI-00077

Residenza Luigi - Varese City Center.
Residenza Luigi is an elegant and renovated apartment on the 5th floor of a Liberty style building in Varese city centre. You will step into a wide living and kitchen room full of light. Guests can enjoy a big master bedroom and a second bedroom with two single beds. The apartment has one bathroom, air conditioning and a private parking. You will find yourself right in the city center, full of gardens, coffee places and restaurants. Perfect for getting to know the area and all its wonders.

Studio near downtown, stations and hospital
Cozy studio apartment on the ground floor of a condominium located in a strategic position in the city of Varese. A quiet, isolated area, but at the same time close to services and the city center, as well as the Swiss border. In fact, the station, two bus stops, the Circolo hospital, the Ponte hospital and the center of Varese are within walking distance. Everything is designed to allow you to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable stay! National Identification Code (CIN) it012133c2ocoy5p36

Private wing in Liberty villa with park
Elegant villa with terrace and balconies located within its own park in Sant'Ambrogio, one of the most exclusive residential neighborhoods in Varese. A 10-minute drive from Sacro Monte (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and 40 minutes from Lago di Como, ideal destinations for walks, swims and bike rides. Well connected to the historic center of Varese: bus stop at 200mt. We have two dogs and a wolf: if you are afraid, please note that they run free around so it's impossible not to meet them.

Casa Camomilla Varese center
Sunny and elegant newly renovated apartment in the heart of the city center, 50 meters from the pedestrian area, served by restaurants and shops. 20 meters from the Sempione multi-storey parking lot, 2 minutes on foot from the nearest supermarket, 10 minutes from the train stations. 60-square-meter apartment with a nice living room with an equipped kitchen and balcony. Spacious room with a wardrobe and bathroom. Ultra-fast wifi, home automation system. Beautiful, quiet and safe area.

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.

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.

EcoSuite 5 lake★ view and private pool
Elegant and refined new designer EcoSuite with lake view of Varese, large balcony (50 sqm), 3000 sqm of garden, swimming pool reserved exclusively for apartment guests (the pool is not heated). The area is quiet and private, and in just a 6-minute walk you can reach the station with connections to and from: Varese, Milan Malpensa airport, Milan city, Como, Lake Maggiore, and Lugano. Ideal for adults or families with children over 7 years of age.

Historic house with beams, terrace and parking
Historic house with exposed beams and a private terrace, comfortable and functional. Free parking in a secure enclosed courtyard. Located 10 minutes from Varese city center, with garage and free bicycles available. Situated on a main road with easy access and nearby services. An excellent base to visit Lake Varese, Lake Maggiore, Lake Como and Lake Lugano, as well as Milan, with quick access to Malpensa Airport. CIN: IT012133C2B6NJOHX5

La Casa di Marta - Elegant central suite
Boutique Suite in the heart of Varese. Discover the city by staying in an exclusive studio apartment ideal for one or two people. Located in one of the most beautiful areas of the historic centre, the house allows you to easily walk between restaurants, cafes, shops, museums and services, soaking up the authentic atmosphere. You will be welcomed by a quiet historic courtyard where a convent dating back to the 16th century once stood.

La Darsena dei Cigni – Private Lake Access
Wake up directly on the shores of Lake Como at La Darsena dei Cigni, a unique waterfront studio with private dock and direct lake access. The wooden pergola opens onto a beautiful garden just steps from the water, creating a spectacular setting for breakfast or sunset. Inside you’ll find a comfortable hidden double bed, dining table, kitchenette and a complete bathroom with a walk-in shower. Free parking is only a 2 minute walk away.
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When is the best time to visit Varese?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Varese?
Staying near the historic city center puts you close to local shops, restaurants, and parks. The Sant’Ambrogio and Casbeno neighborhoods are often recommended for their quiet atmosphere and charming settings.
What are the best things to do in Varese with kids?
Families often explore the gardens and fountains at Parco Villa Toeplitz, visit interactive exhibits at Museo Tattile Varese, or spend time observing wildlife and discovering trails in local nature parks. Outdoor spaces around Lake Varese are frequently suggested for easy walks and relaxation.
What are some of the best things to do in Varese?
Explore the Sacro Monte di Varese, stroll through the gardens of Estense Palace, and discover archaeological displays at Museo Civico di Villa Mirabello. Lake Varese is often recommended for lakeside walks and cycling in a scenic setting.
How is the weather in Varese?
Varese has cool, wet winters averaging 27–46°F (-3–8°C) and mild, sometimes humid summers near 60–82°F (15–28°C). Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and frequent rain showers.
When is the best time to visit Varese?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer brings warmer days, many outdoor events, and lively lakeside gatherings.
What are the best places to visit in Varese?
The Sacro Monte di Varese, Villa Panza, and Estense Palace are some of the most popular sites. Lake Varese and the surrounding promenades are frequently suggested for scenic walks and views.
What are some hiking trails in Varese?
The Sacro Monte di Varese trail winds through chapels and hillside forests, while Campo dei Fiori Park has several wooded paths with panoramic viewpoints. Lake Varese’s loop trail is often recommended for a more relaxed walk.
What are some family activities we can do in Varese?
Families can picnic in Parco Villa Toeplitz, visit local museums with hands-on exhibits, or rent bikes to cycle around Lake Varese. Outdoor adventure parks near Varese provide activities for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Varese?
Many visitors explore the Borromean Islands, enjoy Lugano’s lakeside atmosphere, or visit the historical sites of Como. Mountain villages around Varese are frequently suggested for local cuisine and traditions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Varese?
Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Varese welcome pets, especially in residential areas like Sant’Ambrogio and Casbeno. Parks and lakeside paths make it easy to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Varese?
Locals often recommend trying the small pasticcerias for regional pastries, using walking shoes for historic streets, and bringing a light rain jacket. Exploring local markets provides cultural insight and fresh seasonal specialties.
What is Varese known for?
Varese is known for its hillside pilgrimage site, Art Nouveau villas, and vibrant garden landscapes. The city has a tradition of locally inspired cuisine and scenic waterfronts around Lake Varese.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Varese?
Villa Toeplitz’s park, the tranquil gardens of Villa Baragiola, and the whimsical artworks at Villa Panza are frequently suggested by locals. Small artisan shops in historical districts offer unique finds.
What are the best foods to try in Varese?
Foods often recommended include polenta e bruscitt, creamy risottos, and rustic lake perch dishes. Local bakeries serve sbrisolona and other regional pastries throughout the year.
What should I bring for a trip to Varese?
Pack layers, including a light rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes, as weather varies throughout the year. An adapter for Italian outlets and a small backpack for day trips are also useful.
What is the nightlife in Varese like?
Varese has lively bars, local cafes, and music venues mainly around the city center and Sant’Ambrogio district. Evenings are relaxed with conversation, occasional live performances, and seasonal events.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Varese?
Varese hosts an annual floral festival in spring, regional food fairs, and rowing regattas on Lake Varese. Periodic outdoor concerts and art exhibitions are also frequently suggested throughout summer.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Varese?
Varese has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods close to parks, gardens, and lakeside areas. Many homes provide spaces suited for families and open access to nearby activities.
Destinations to explore
- Lake Como
- Lake Orta
- Milano Centrale
- Milano Centrale Railway Station
- Milan Cathedral
- San Siro Stadium
- Milano Porta Romana
- Duomo (Milan Metro)
- Porta Garibaldi
- Ippodromo La Maura
- Villa del Balbianello
- Mello Valley
- Bocconi University
- Leolandia
- Lake Varese
- Bosco Verticale
- Fiera Milano
- Lago di Viverone
- Porta Venezia
- Piani di Bobbio
- Monza Circuit
- Lago di Lecco
- Fabrique
- Milano Cadorna railway station





