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Ristorante Il Cavatappi
ItalianKnown for its exquisite pasta dishes and local wine selection.
Fontana Del Lago Apartments, Varenna Overview
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is located in Varenna, Italy. Rated 5.8 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Fontana Del Lago Apartments in Varenna, Italy, provides a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners seeking to explore the beauty of Lake Como. Located at Strada Provinciale 44, this property features spacious family rooms designed to accommodate everyone comfortably, along with a pet-friendly policy that ensures your furry companions are part of the adventure.
With Lake Como just 0.5 km away, guests can easily indulge in a day of lakeside relaxation or embark on a scenic boat tour. The renowned Villa Monastero, known for its stunning gardens, is a mere 1 km from the apartments, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate nature and history. Additionally, the charming town of Bellagio, approximately 3 km away, invites guests to explore its quaint streets and local shops.
Reviews from previous guests highlight the convenience of the fully equipped kitchens, allowing families to enjoy home-cooked meals together. Many travelers have praised the clean and spacious accommodations, emphasizing the importance of a non-smoking environment. One family noted, "The kids loved having their own space, and we appreciated being able to cook our favorite meals after a long day of sightseeing."
The proximity to Varenna-Esino Train Station, just 1.5 km away, makes it easy to explore further afield, whether heading to Milan or other picturesque towns along the lake. With attractions such as the Museo Ornitologico and Castello di Vezio nearby, guests can fill their days with cultural experiences and breathtaking views.
Fontana Del Lago Apartments, with its friendly atmosphere and practical amenities, is well-suited for families looking to create lasting memories in a beautiful setting.
Important information
Payment before arrival is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests are required to show a photo ID upon check-in.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Consider booking only if you specifically need pet-friendly, family-style apartments near Lake Como. With a 5.8/10 guest rating from just 12 reviews and no on-site parking, it’s a higher-risk choice versus better-reviewed alternatives.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a comfortable base to explore Lake Como
- Pet owners who want a pet-friendly stay while visiting Varenna and nearby sights
- Travelers who prefer a non-smoking environment and non-smoking throughout
- Guests who want quick access to Lake Como (about 0.5 km) and can plan day trips to Bellagio (about 3 km)
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is listed as not available
- Travelers who rely on consistently strong guest feedback, given the modest 5.8/10 rating from 12 reviews
- Guests with very early or late schedules, since check-in starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM
What to Expect
Arriving in Varenna, you’ll feel like you’re settling into a calm, scenic base close to Lake Como, with the lake reachable in a short distance (about 0.5 km). The apartment setup is geared toward families and also welcomes pets, which can make day-to-day routines easier when traveling with everyone. In the area, you can spend time around Varenna and then branch out toward Villa Cipressi (about 1.2 km) and Bellagio (about 3 km). Based on the limited review sample, expectations should be managed, since the overall guest rating is only moderate.
Location Intelligence
The property’s proximity to Lake Como (about 0.5 km) makes it convenient for sightseeing around the water and for easy access to local dining such as Ristorante Il Cavatappi, Ristorante Vecchia Varenna, and Caffe Varenna. For broader outings, Villa Cipressi is roughly 1.2 km away and Bellagio is about 3 km. If you’re flying in, the closest listed airports are Orio al Serio (65 km), Linate (80 km), and Malpensa (90 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Fontana Del Lago Apartments
One-Bedroom Apartment
This air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
One-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment comes with a kitchen, a seating area, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, kitchenware,...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Seating Area
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware....
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The...
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
- Toilet
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Photos
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Location in Varenna
Closest Airports
- Orio al Serio International Airport 65 km
- Linate Airport 80 km
- Malpensa Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Varenna-Esino Train Station 1.5 km
- Villa Monastero 1 km
- Castello di Vezio 1.8 km
- Fiumelatte 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Como 0.5 km
- Villa Cipressi 1.2 km
- Bellagio 3 km
- Museo Ornitologico 1.1 km
Natural Beauty
- Lago di Varenna 1 km
- Sentiero del Viandante 2 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre 30 km
- Monte San Primo 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Fontana Del Lago Apartments
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La Vista
MediterraneanOffers stunning views of the lake paired with delicious seafood.
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Ristorante Vecchia Varenna
ItalianA charming spot with a cozy atmosphere and traditional recipes.
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Caffe Varenna
CafePerfect for a light snack or coffee with a lakeside view.
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Ristorante Da Rocco
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pizzas and warm hospitality.
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Il Ristorante di Villa Cipressi
ItalianSet in a historic villa offering delightful local cuisine.
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Pizzeria Da Nino
PizzaA local favorite for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizza.
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Trattoria Eremo Gaudio
ItalianOffers a rustic ambiance and delicious homemade dishes.
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Ristorante Al Prato
ItalianFeatures a lovely terrace and a menu full of local specialties.
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Bar Gelateria Cittadini
Ice CreamFamous for its artisanal gelato and friendly service.
FAQ About Fontana Del Lago Apartments
Is Fontana Del Lago Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Fontana Del Lago Apartments is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is conveniently located near attractions like Lake Como, Villa Monastero, and Castello di Vezio, all within a few kilometers.
Does Fontana Del Lago Apartments allow pets?
Yes, Fontana Del Lago Apartments is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their pets along.
How far is Fontana Del Lago Apartments from Varenna-Esino Train Station?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is approximately 1.5 km from Varenna-Esino Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Can I park at Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Unfortunately, parking is not available at Fontana Del Lago Apartments, so guests should plan accordingly.
What is the check-in time at Fontana Del Lago Apartments?
Check-in at Fontana Del Lago Apartments is from 04:00 PM to 11:30 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival time.
Is Fontana Del Lago Apartments noisy at night?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for a restful night's sleep.
How far is Fontana Del Lago Apartments from Bellagio?
Fontana Del Lago Apartments is about 3 km from Bellagio, a beautiful town known for its stunning views and charming streets.
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 3 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Fontana Del Lago Apartments Guest Reviews
5.8
Fair
12 reviews
