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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Portico
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Casa Variante, Cannobio Overview
Casa Variante is located in Cannobio, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 28 guest reviews.
Casa Variante in Cannobio, Italy, is an inviting choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Located at Strada Valle Cannobina, this property is just half a kilometer from the shimmering shores of Lago Maggiore, making it an excellent base for exploring the picturesque region.
Best suited for families, Casa Variante offers spacious family rooms that comfortably accommodate parents and children alike. Guests can take advantage of the outdoor terrace, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink while soaking in the scenic views. The hotel encourages an active lifestyle, with hiking trails nearby and opportunities for windsurfing just a short distance away.
The local area is rich in attractions. The Santuario della Pietà, a beautiful sanctuary, is only 1 kilometer from the hotel, providing an enriching cultural experience. For those interested in history, the Castelli di Cannero, located about 3 kilometers away, offers stunning views and insights into the region’s past. Families can also enjoy a day at Lido di Cannobio, just 800 meters from the property, where swimming and sunbathing are on offer.
Reviews from travelers highlight the warm atmosphere and friendly service at Casa Variante. Many families appreciate the engaging outdoor activities and the ability to unwind after a day of exploration. The availability of free WiFi is often noted as a bonus, making it easy for guests to plan their itineraries or stay connected.
With heating available, guests can feel comfortable year-round, regardless of the season. Casa Variante stands out as a family-friendly destination, ensuring a memorable experience in the charming town of Cannobio.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.You can bring your own bed linen and towels or rent them on site at EUR 15 per person/per stay for bed linen and EUR 10 per person/per stay for towels.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Variante?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base near Lago Maggiore with strong guest satisfaction (8/10 from 28 reviews). It’s a good fit for active travelers who plan to spend time outdoors and don’t need on-site parking.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a comfortable stay and family room options
- Active outdoor travelers interested in hiking and water sports like windsurfing
- Guests who enjoy short drives to regional sights such as Castelli di Cannero and day trips toward Parco Nazionale Val Grande
- Travelers who want easy access to the lake area, including Lido di Cannobio (about 0.8 km) and nearby Santuario della Pietà (about 1 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who prefer to minimize driving for major attractions beyond the immediate lake area, given that some key sites are several kilometers away
What to Expect
You arrive at Casa Variante in Cannobio and quickly get a sense of a relaxed, outdoors-oriented area near Lago Maggiore. Mornings can start with a simple routine at the property, then you can head out on foot toward nearby spots like Santuario della Pietà and the lake area around Lido di Cannobio. The stay feels well-suited to active days, with options like hiking and windsurfing fitting naturally with the region’s scenery. Guest feedback is generally positive, with an overall 8/10 rating based on 28 reviews, suggesting a dependable choice for families and adventure-minded travelers.
Location Intelligence
Casa Variante is positioned close to Lago Maggiore, with Lido di Cannobio about 0.8 km away, making it convenient for lake time. Santuario della Pietà is roughly 1 km from the property, while Castelli di Cannero is about 3 km away for a short excursion. For airports, Milan Malpensa is about 48 km and Lugano about 20 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Variante
Casa Variante Facilities & Amenities
General
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Minimarket on site
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Key access
CCTV in common areas
Activities
Hiking
Tennis court
Windsurfing
Mini golf
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Shared kitchen
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Casa Variante Photos
Casa Variante Location in Cannobio
Closest Airports
- Milan Malpensa Airport 48 km
- Lugano Airport 20 km
What's Nearby
- Cannobio Train Station 1 km
- Lago Maggiore 0.5 km
- Piazza Vittorio Emanuele III 1 km
- Parco Funtazie 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Santuario della Pietà 1 km
- Castelli di Cannero 3 km
- Parco Nazionale Val Grande 15 km
- Lido di Cannobio 0.8 km
Natural Beauty
- Lago di Cannobio 0.5 km
- Monte Giove 8 km
- Valle Cannobina 5 km
- Parco Nazionale Val Grande 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Variante
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Trattoria Da Gigi
ItalianOffers traditional dishes with a local twist.
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Ristorante La Riva
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning lake views.
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Caffè del Lago
CafeA perfect spot for coffee with a lakeside view.
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Ristorante La Palma
ItalianOffers a charming ambiance and delightful pasta dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianA family-friendly spot with a diverse menu.
8
Osteria Vecchia Cannobio
ItalianOffers a rustic setting with homemade dishes.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianSet in a beautiful garden, perfect for a romantic dinner.
10
Pizzeria Da Franco
ItalianCasual dining with a great selection of pizzas.
FAQ About Casa Variante
Is Casa Variante suitable for families?
Yes, Casa Variante is family-friendly, featuring spacious family rooms and various outdoor activities that cater to guests of all ages.
How far is Casa Variante from the nearest airport?
Casa Variante is approximately 48 km from Milan Malpensa Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
What amenities does Casa Variante offer?
Casa Variante offers free WiFi, a terrace, family rooms, and various recreational activities like hiking and tennis.
Can I find restaurants near Casa Variante?
Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within walking distance, including Ristorante Pizzeria Il Portico and Trattoria Da Gigi.
Does Casa Variante have parking facilities?
No, parking is not available at Casa Variante, but there are nearby public parking options.
What attractions are close to Casa Variante?
Casa Variante is close to attractions like Santuario della Pietà and the beautiful Lido di Cannobio, both within 1 km.
Is Casa Variante noisy at night?
Guests generally report that Casa Variante is in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
How far is Casa Variante from Cannobio Train Station?
Casa Variante is just 1 km from Cannobio Train Station, making it convenient for travelers using public transport.
Casa Variante Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 6 and older are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Casa Variante Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
28 reviews
