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A modern living area is highlighted by large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden dining table is surrounded by soft chairs. A comfortable sofa and decorative plants add to the ambiance. Views of the lake are visible through the windows.
Flat in Como
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Luxury lake view apartment

Brand new Luxurious apartment in the centre of Como, overlooking the lake. Positioned next to the famous Piazza de Gasperi where you'll find the Funicolare to Brunate, lake's fairy and restaurants. The modern designed condo is on the Second floor with an elevator directly to the apartment. Large bedroom with double bed, fully equipped kitchen, Italian style living room, sunny balcony and bathroom with shower. Experience the Italian prestige lifestyle of Como while relaxing with the lake's view.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features modern beige sofas with patterned cushions and a central coffee table adorned with a plant and decorative bowl. A spiral staircase is visible in the background, leading to upper levels, while a dining area is seen through an open doorway.
Flat in Lugano
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

One & Only Nassa Penthouse with private terrace

Exclusive penthouse in the heart of Lugano's center city, manage by FEEL TICINO FEEL HOME (Local company), few steps from the lake and the main tourist spots. Equipped with all comfort and a huge panoramic terrace on the mountains around Lugano and lake view. An enchanting stay awaits you with all services at your disposal. You are in the prestigious way "Via Nassa", and at the ground floor you will find brands such: Hermès, Gucci, Cartier. You will never be tired of living in a dream location!

Top guest favourite
A view from the balcony shows vibrant buildings lining the Plaza Cioccaro. The historic architecture features pink and yellow facades with ornate detailing, while the sun casts a warm light over the square. Outdoor seating areas and a lively atmosphere can be seen below.
Apartment in Lugano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

ViaSoave10 - nel cuore di Lugano (100 MQ)

Affacciato sulla centralissima Piazza Cioccaro, cuore di Lugano e punto di arrivo della funicolare che collega il centro alla stazione ferroviaria, questo ampio appartamento di 100 metri quadri, situato al terzo piano, offre un'imperdibile vista aperta sulla piazza e sui tetti della zona pedonale. L'appartamento ha 2 camere da letto con 2 letti matrimoniali ,divano letto per 5 ospite entrambe con ARIA condizionata, bagno con finestra, una cucina abitabile completa e un ampio salone con balcone.

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A terrace overlooks Lake Lugano, framed by mountains under a sunset sky. A small table with two chairs sits at the edge, adorned with a potted plant. The tranquil water reflects the warm colors of the evening light, inviting relaxation.
Guest suite in Castagnola
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Cottage - A unique architectural timepiece

Nestled in the heart of nature with a breathtaking view, the Guest Suite Castagnola is your very own slice of paradise and an escape from busy life. The lake of Lugano lies directly on your terrace with only the whisper of the wind and the sound of birds to disturb your peace. Access to a private parking space is just 3 min walk from the apartment and with the lake only moments away, you can enjoy a moonlit swim or morning dip before exploring the tranquil surroundings the area has to offer.

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A comfortable seating area features large windows offering panoramic views of the Luganer See and surrounding mountains. A modern gray sofa sits beside a minimalist table, while a distinctive armchair adds a touch of style. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Ruvigliana
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Soul food holidays @ The Panorama House Lugano

Großzügiges und stilvoll eingerichtetes Ferienhaus für bis zu 4 Personen auf zwei Etagen mit ca 100 qm Wohnfläche. 2 Balkone + Terrasse mit zusätzlich 30qm laden zum Sonnen, Chillen & Geniessen ein. Alle Zimmer sind individuell gestaltet und haben eine atemberaubende Aussicht auf den Luganer See und die Berge. Privatsphäre wird hier grossgeschrieben, denn als letztes Haus in der Strasse und direkt am Wald gelegen sind Sie ungestört - und trotzdem nur 10 Autominuten vom Zentrum Luganos entfernt.

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A lakeside promenade is lined with tall trees, providing shade along a walkway. A boat adorned with greenery is moored nearby. Colorful buildings are visible in the background, with a glimpse of outdoor dining areas set along the water's edge.
Flat in Tremezzo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

La Casa di Ester, Lenno. LAKE COMO, Italy

Unobstructed lake views from a beautifully restored 1800s apartment, perfectly positioned on the lakefront promenade of Lenno, Tremezzina. Just 200 meters from the ferry stop with direct connections to Bellagio, Varenna, Villa Carlotta and the medieval walled city of Como. An easy walk to both Villa Balbianello and Villa Balbiano. Unwind with friends over an aperitivo in the elegant living room, featuring original 1920s stucco ceilings, as curtains drift in the lake breeze. Pure Como living.

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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions, placed opposite a low coffee table. A piece of colorful artwork hangs on the wall, and large glass doors provide access to a private terrace, surrounded by lush greenery.
Apartment in Lugano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Lake Escape | 5-Min Walk from the Water with AC

Beautiful apartment in a super strategic position, just a 5-minute walk from the lake and a 15-minute walk along the lake from the center of Lugano. - check-in with code anytime from 3 PM (even at night) - free private parking across the street - direct bus (11 min) from Lugano Main Station - luggage storage - Fast Wi-Fi - Smart TV (you can access your Netflix) - equipped kitchen - 1 queen bed + 1 comfortable sofa bed - baby cot The apartment is located on the ground floor and has a terrace.

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of Lake Lugano is framed by the surrounding mountains. The serene blue water contrasts with the lush green trees along the shore. In the foreground, a red building sits near the water's edge, providing a vibrant touch to the scenic landscape.
Apartment in Lugano
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lakeview Penthouse Walking distance to the Station

Treat yourself to the best of Lugano in this refined top floor apartment where the soft interior palette meets the colours of the lake and surrounding mountains.The flat has East, South East views capturing the ever changing light of this amazing vista! The clean modern interior offers air conditioning, wood porcelain flooring and every modern convenience! Come and enjoy your oasis from home within walking distance of the train station, Franklin University a 10 Gbit/s dedicated internet line.

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A vibrant view of Monte San Salvatore is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers in the foreground. The mountainside stands tall against a clear blue sky, with hints of urban life visible below, creating a serene landscape.
Apartment in Lugano
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Appartamento incantevole a Lugano

In posizione tranquilla con una terrazza da cui godere una splendida vista sul golfo di Lugano e sul Monte San Salvatore questo spazioso, luminoso e raffinato appartamento si trova in una zona strategica a 10 minuti dal Lago, dal LAC, dal Centro, dalla Stazione, dall'autostrada (Como dista km 40 e Milano km 80). Ristoranti, musei e caffè sono raggiungibili a piedi, comodamente in bus grazie alla fermata ad un paio di minuti o con la Citybike, la cui postazione è vicinissima all'appartamento.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story farmhouse is surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained gardens. A stone path leads to the entrance, while a large olive tree provides shade. Vines and colorful foliage adorn the walls, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Home in Cernobbio
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

★Lovely Cascina. Stunning Lake Views & Sun Deck★

Exquisitely refurbished farmhouse, conveniently situated only a 4-minute drive from both the lake and the charming town of Cernobbio. This villa offers stunning lake vistas from the expansive sun deck adjoining each bedroom, as well as from the spacious yard adorned with olive, pomegranate, and cherry trees. The property features a delightful shaded pergola, ideal for al fresco dining with loved ones. Inside, the house boasts a roomy living area, complemented by a convenient parking space.

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A bright seating area features a round glass table surrounded by two black woven chairs. Large arched windows open to a balcony overlooking Lake Lugano and Mount San Salvatore, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Lugano
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Romantic Bijou - Lugano

This lovely little house was built in the early 19th century, and is fully renovated and luxuriously furnished. It lies in the exclusive district of Lugano - Castagnola, at the foot of Monte Bre’ , "the sunniest mountain in Switzerland", 50 meters from Lake Lugano, and with a splendid view over the lake and the majestic Mount San Salvatore. It is at the beginning of the idyllic path along the lake to Gandria, past the beautiful beach " San Domenico " and some romantic restaurants.

Top guest favourite
A scenic sun-deck features a round table and white wrought iron chairs surrounded by greenery. The tranquil lake and mountain views are visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Tower in Lugano
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Panorama penthouse, incl. free Ticino Ticket

Panoramic top-floor air-conditioned apartment consisting in one panoramic ‘LIGHTHOUSE-TOWER-style’ living room, one spacious twin bedroom, one single bedroom, 2 bathrooms, kitchenette and large sun-deck. We are one of the few listings including the «TICINO TICKET» for FREE use of all public transport in Canton Ticino during your entire stay. Free use of swimming-pool in the garden, extensive breakfast buffet from 6:30 to 10:30 is included and parking available on site for a fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lugano?

    Lugano has welcoming neighborhoods around the city center and lakeside areas, where visitors enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and local parks. For quieter stays, consider neighborhoods near the hills or gardens that surround the city.

  • What are the best things to do in Lugano with kids?

    Families often explore Parco Ciani, visit the funicular up Monte Brè, or take lake cruises past scenic shores. Hands-on activities and open green spaces make it easy for kids to enjoy the city.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lugano?

    Explore the lakeside promenade, wander Parco Ciani's gardens, and take a trip up Monte San Salvatore for wide views. The city also has lively piazzas and art museums that are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • How is the weather in Lugano?

    Lugano has mild winters around 34–46°F (1–8°C) with moderate rainfall, and summers that reach 64–81°F (18–27°C) with humid, sunny afternoons. Bring layers and a waterproof jacket, as rain is frequent in spring and autumn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lugano?

    Parco Ciani is a favorite for relaxing by the lake, while Monte San Salvatore and Monte Brè have panoramic viewing points. The city’s lakeside promenade and Museo d’Arte della Svizzera Italiana are often recommended for arts and culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lugano?

    Monte Brè has scenic trails winding through chestnut woods and hillside villages, while Monte San Salvatore features diverse paths leading to sweeping lake views. Urban routes from the city center also connect to forested green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lugano?

    Families can play in Parco Ciani’s gardens, ride the funicular to Monte Brè, or explore interactive exhibits at museums. Lake cruises and shoreside picnics are frequently suggested for groups of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lugano?

    Travelers often explore nearby lakeside villages, historic castles, or the Swissminiatur open-air park around the region. Mountain trails and botanical gardens just outside Lugano are popular for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lugano?

    Many stays in Lugano welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near public parks and outdoor spaces. It’s common to find dog-friendly areas on walking paths and lakeside promenades.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lugano?

    Try local cafés for seasonal pastries and enjoy public transport or funiculars for getting up the hills. Comfortable walking shoes are helpful for cobblestone streets and lakeside paths.

  • What is Lugano known for?

    Lugano is known for its lakeside setting, blend of Swiss and Italian cultures, and vibrant piazzas lined with shops and cafés. The city is also noted for contemporary art venues and outdoor festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lugano?

    Explore quiet residential quarters with traditional Ticinese homes, smaller local markets, or garden walks near the Villa Heleneum. Artistic murals and tucked-away courtyards add to Lugano’s character off the main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lugano?

    Lugano has dishes rooted in local and Italian traditions, such as risotto, polenta, and freshly baked chestnut bread. Try regional cheeses or handmade gelato at family-run cafés for authentic flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lugano?

    Pack walking shoes, a light jacket, and layers for changing temperatures. A waterproof layer is practical due to frequent rain in spring and fall, while sun protection helps in summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Lugano like?

    Lugano's nightlife has lively lounge bars, lakeside venues, and music performances in the city center. Piazza della Riforma and surrounding streets are known for evening social scenes and seasonal concerts.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lugano?

    Lugano frequently hosts summer festivals with open-air music and food, as well as autumn grape harvest events. The LongLake Festival and Estival Jazz are often recommended for cultural experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lugano?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are found throughout Lugano, especially in neighborhoods near parks and central squares. Many hosts provide flexible layouts and access to green spaces for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Lugano?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, lakeside activities, and seasonal festivals. In cooler months, Lugano attracts visitors interested in quiet urban walks and cultural events indoors.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lugano

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,500 holiday rentals in Lugano

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lugano holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    530 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    190 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    630 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,390 of Lugano holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lugano rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Lugano stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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