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"Casa del Custode" romantic cottage in town
The "Casa del Custode" is a charming, detached vintage cottage that has been completely restored and renovated. For you: a studio apartment for 2 people, beautifully appointed down to the smallest detail, featuring a kitchenette and a terrace with total privacy. Semi-central location with large private indoor parking lot + bicycle garage. 10-minute's walk from the center. 24/7 supermarket, cafés, and all services nearby... including normal city traffic. Easy to get to from Milan Malpensa airport. CIN (National Identification Code): IT012133C2B6NJOHX5 CIR: 012133-CNI-00078

MB home design. Porta venezia area
Nell’ area del Fashion & Design nel centro di Milano a pochi passi dal famoso BAR BASSO punto di ritrovo di designer e stilisti, l’appartamento è completamente ristrutturato, tutto in parquette spina francese è composto da un soggiorno, camera letto, bagno e due meravigliosi balconi stile liberty. L'appartamento è vicino la Metro Lima-Loreto e mezzi di superficie. Inoltre la posizione è ricca di ristoranti di carne/ pesce , bar molto noti alla vita Milanese, pizzerie, Farmacie Market e negozi.

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

The Flowery Courtyard
CIN IT012133C2Y7SUZAMH Spacious accommodation in one of the most beautiful areas of Varese, between the center and the Sacro Monte (UNESCO site), a few km from the lakes and Switzerland. Well-connected to the center in a few minutes by urban line. With a balcony, a large super-equipped kitchen, a dishwasher and a washing machine, a separate entrance, and unlimited wifi. Free street parking in the immediate vicinity. It is a vacation home (CAV): breakfast is not served. CIN IT012133C2Y7SUZAMH

MAGENTA APARTMENT in centro
Goditi il tuo soggiorno a Varese in un ampio e Luminoso appartamento in un condominio signorile nel centro di Varese di fronte al centro commerciale Le Corti. Dispone di una spaziosa camera matrimoniale, grande soggiorno con divani letto (queen size + singolo), cucina abitabile attrezzata e separata dal soggiorno, bagno con doccia e due balconi soleggiati. Wi-Fi veloce in tutto l’appartamento. Posto auto privato disponibile su richiesta (extra) e grande parcheggio pubblico nelle vicinanze

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

Casa Manzoni Suite MXP City Center:
Casa Manzoni Suite! apartment completely renovated and finely furnished, complete with any type of comfort, located in one of the most prestigious streets of the historic center of Gallarate in a very elegant and quiet courtyard where you can relax. You can walk to the train station Gallarate in just 5 minutes and Malpensa airport in about 15 minutes by car. The city of Gallarate is complete with everything, shops, theater, restaurants, bars and much more.

GIÒ - The lakefront penthouse
This penthouse has a fantastic view as the windows overlook the lake, right in front of Villa Pliniana. The apartment is part of an old, renovated late 19th century villa. Ideal for relaxing, listening to the sound of the waves of the lake, which lap the house. It is located in the center of the typical village of Carate Urio, opposite the cafeteria, pharmacy, two grocery stores and the C10 and C20 bus stop. public parking is in front of the house entrance

The swallows Casa IRMA
We are in Bedisco, a hamlet of Oleggio, 30 minutes' walk and 5 minutes' drive from the city station and its charming center. From the house, places of high tourist interest are easily accessible: Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta, Monte Rosa and its valleys, Ticino Park; while Malpensa airport is only 18 km away (20 minutes by car). We will also be happy to offer the necessary assistance so that our guests can make the most of the interesting surrounding area.

VARENNA ON THE LAKE
splendido appartamento con terrazzo sul lago ,cucina equipaggiata con lavastoviglie ,TV,Wi Fi ,due camere matrimoniali sul lago ,ideale per 4 persone ,bagno con doccia ,a due passi dal Ferry boat ,noleggio motoscafo ,kayak ,oltre 20 ristoranti ,pizzeria ,l'appartamento si trova nella zona passerella ,fronte lago ,la migliore posizione in tutta Varenna ,stazione a 500 metri ,non serve un auto tutti i mezzi di trasporto a pochi passi

Lakeviewcabin - Studio With Lake View
The Studio is located right in front of the town of Como, with a 180 degrees view of the lake. Como city center can be reached by car, bike, bus, or even by ferry-boat- as a public ferry-boat transportation service is available. This service -located 50 meters from our property- will take you directly to Como city center in 8 minutes and to the other destinations of the lake. Private parking available on site CIR:013075-LIM-00001

Attic at Porto7
Attico moderno in zona pedonale nel centro storico a Porto Ceresio. Composto da open space con moderna cucina, tavola pranzo, divano, letto matrimoniale e bagno con doccia. La casa, del 1800, è di recentissima ristrutturazione ed è dotata di ogni comfort: lavatrice, asciugatrice, lavastoviglie, macchina caffè, ferro e asse stiro, asciugacapelli, wi-fi, tv schermo piatto con canali digitale terrestre e Netfix.
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When is the best time to visit Varese?
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| Avg. price | $116 AUD | $105 AUD | $115 AUD | $126 AUD | $129 AUD | $136 AUD | $132 AUD | $135 AUD | $132 AUD | $121 AUD | $113 AUD | $134 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 3°C | 8°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 12°C | 7°C | 3°C |
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.
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