What are some interesting places to visit in or near Stresa?

Stresa is a great base for exploring the area. You can visit the Borromean Islands, Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori, each with their own unique charm. The islands are easily accessible by ferry from Stresa. You can also take a scenic boat trip on Lake Maggiore and admire the stunning views of the Alps. For a day trip, consider visiting the charming town of Orta San Giulio, about 45 minutes from Stresa.

What are the best apartments in Stresa?

Among the apartments in Stresa, Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax , Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B and Dalla Mamma Sul Lago are the most popular ones.

What are the most popular outdoor activities in Stresa?

Stresa is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy walks along the lakeside promenade, go for a swim in Lake Maggiore, or rent a boat and explore the surrounding islands. For something more adventurous, you can go hiking in the nearby mountains, or try your hand at windsurfing or kitesurfing. There are also several golf courses in the area.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Stresa?

Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B , Castello Ripa Baveno and Agrifoglio are the best apartments with a pool in Stresa.

What is Stresa best known for?

Stresa is best known for its stunning location on the shores of Lake Maggiore, surrounded by the Alps. It's also renowned for its beautiful gardens, particularly the botanical gardens on Isola Bella, and the charming historic centre with its elegant villas and picturesque piazzas. The town is also a popular destination for watersports enthusiasts.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Stresa?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Stresa are Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax , Up La Casa Sul Lago Con Home Spa and Suite Romantic Vista Lago .

What are the top cultural spots to visit in and around Stresa?

Stresa has a rich cultural heritage. The Villa Pallavicino, with its beautiful park and zoo, is a must-visit. The Museo del Paesaggio, located in the Villa Ducale, offers insights into the local history and culture. In nearby Arona, you can visit the impressive statue of San Carlo Borromeo, a towering marble monument overlooking the lake.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Stresa?

The best apartments for families and kids in Stresa are Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax , Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B and Dalla Mamma Sul Lago .

What are the closest cities to visit near Stresa?

Stresa is well-connected to other cities in the region. You can easily visit the nearby cities of Arona, about 10km away, and Verbania, about 15km away. Both offer a variety of attractions, including historic churches, museums, and charming piazzas. For a longer trip, you can take a train to Milan, about 1 hour and 30 minutes away.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Stresa?

The best pet friendly apartments in Stresa are Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax , Dalla Mamma Sul Lago and [*Lake View*] Cosy Apartment Near The Lake .

What are the best ways to relax in Stresa?

Stresa offers a variety of ways to unwind. You can simply relax on the shores of Lake Maggiore, soak up the sun, and enjoy the stunning views. You can also take a leisurely stroll through the town's charming streets, browse the local shops, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants. For a truly relaxing experience, consider visiting the spa facilities at one of the local hotels.

What are the best apartments with parking in Stresa?

Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax , Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B and Dalla Mamma Sul Lago are the best apartments with parking in Stresa.

What are the advantages of choosing an apartment for your stay in Stresa?

Staying in an apartment offers a more independent and spacious experience. You have the flexibility to cook your own meals, do laundry, and enjoy your own space. It's also often more affordable than staying in a hotel, especially for families or groups.

Stresa Holiday Apartments and Self Catering

9.1 23 reviews

Violetta Apartment

apartment, Stresa

This Stresa apartment, in a peaceful residential area, is a short walk from the historic centre and the picturesque lakeside promenade.
The one-bedroom flat offers a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed for two guests, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a modern bathroom; all within easy reach of shops and restaurants.

10 2 reviews

La Celestina - The Twin Balcony Duplex

apartment, Stresa

This apartment in Levo offers a peaceful base, situated 13 minutes by car or bus from Stresa's centre and 50 minutes from Malpensa Airport.
This two-bedroom flat accommodates four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two private balconies, and access to a shared garden, with direct access to hiking trails.

9.1 23 reviews

Smartsuite

apartment, Stresa

The SmartSuite apartment is located in Stresa, just 1.4 kilometres from the Borromean Islands, offering easy access to this popular attraction. The apartment has received very good user and location ratings and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The apartment has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a living room, covering 35 square metres and sleeping up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a private terrace with views, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

9.7 194 reviews

Nel Cuore Di Stresa By Stresahome - Centro Storico

apartment, Stresa

This family-friendly apartment is situated in the heart of Stresa, just a short walk from the lakeshore and the famous Borromean Islands.
The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private entrance, a balcony with mountain views, and a garden, perfect for a relaxing stay in this picturesque Italian town.

9.8 13 reviews

Villa Vignolo

apartment, Stresa

Villa Vignolo is a spacious apartment situated in Stresa, a short distance from the ferry terminal connecting to the Borromean Islands and within a 10-minute drive of golf facilities. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The property offers 240 square metres of living space, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. This stylish home comes with a private garden and swimming pool, a spacious terrace with lake views, a fireplace, a spa bath, BBQ facilities, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

10 1 review

Paradiso Sotto Le Stelle, Jacuzzi Vista Lago

apartment, Stresa

Paradiso sotto le stelle is a family-friendly apartment in Brisino, Stresa, located 6.4km from the Borromean Islands and approximately 47km from Milan Malpensa Airport.
This 45 square metre self-catering property sleeps five, boasting a terrace, garden, private parking, Wi-Fi, and BBQ facilities, with packed lunches available for day trips to Isola Bella, Isola Madre, and Isola dei Pescatori.

9.0 70 reviews

Canton Pasquera

apartment, Omegna

The Canton Pasquera apartment is situated in Agrano, a short distance from Omegna, approximately 58 kilometres from Milan Malpensa Airport.
This 70 square metre, two-bedroom flat sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, balcony, parking, free Wi-Fi, and is pet-friendly.

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La Morigina

apartment, Stresa

This Stresa flat is located 1.8 kilometres from the Borromean Islands and Villa Pallavicino Park, with Milan Malpensa Airport 40 kilometres away.
This apartment offers free WiFi, air conditioning, a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and soundproofing for a peaceful stay.

10 15 reviews

Modern & Cozy Getaway Above Lago Maggiore

apartment, Stresa

This newly renovated flat is situated in Levo, a village located 5 kilometres from Stresa and 10 kilometres from the A26 motorway.
The accommodation sleeps up to five guests and features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with pets welcome.

8.3 13 reviews

La Rosa Dei Venti Lake View Terrace - Happy Rentals

apartment, Stresa

This Stresa apartment, located near Lake Maggiore and 55km from Milan Malpensa Airport, offers stunning lake views.
The 85 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 11 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, and flat-screen TV.

9.4 139 reviews

Come A Casa 19 - Romantic Studio

studio, Massino Visconti

This studio apartment is situated in the charming village of Massino Visconti, just 45 kilometres from Milan Malpensa Airport, offering a tranquil escape on the shores of Lake Maggiore. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience.
The studio is a cosy space of 35 square metres, with a private balcony and terrace offering stunning views of the lake. The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

9.6 15 reviews

Appartamento Colline Di Stresa

apartment, Stresa

This Stresa apartment rental, situated in the Borgo di Levo district, offers stunning Lake Maggiore views and is a short distance from Stresa town centre.
The one-bedroom flat, sleeping four with a sofa bed, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, shared jacuzzi, garden, and parking.

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9.0 2 reviews

Da Gregorio - Il Belvedere Sul Lago E Piscine

apartment, Gignese

This Gignese apartment, Da Gregorio - Il Belvedere sul Lago e Piscine, is located 8.9 kilometres from the Borromean Islands and 48.3 kilometres from Milan Malpensa Airport.
This 110 square metre residence offers accommodation for 11 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring air conditioning, a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge, a swimming pool, a terrace, a balcony, a garden, and private parking.

10 15 reviews

Il Picchio Verde - Cozy Balcony Studio In Stresa

apartment, Stresa

This bright studio flat is situated in a quiet, green district of Stresa, just 300 meters from Lake Maggiore and ferry services to the Borromean Islands, with the train station also within easy walking distance.
This pet-friendly apartment accommodates up to three guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a coffee machine, and a sunny balcony, with free public parking available 200 meters away and a children's playground nearby.

9.5 261 reviews

Le Ochette Di Stresa

apartment, Stresa

This apartment is situated in Stresa, just 2 kilometres from the Borromean Islands and a short walk from the town centre, making it a great base for exploring this beautiful area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for a small family or group of friends. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, air conditioning, and parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

8.0 6 reviews

Levoasi 3 - Garden, Jacuzzi And Sauna Escape

apartment, Stresa

This Stresa apartment, situated 4.2km from the Borromean Islands and 48km from Milan Malpensa Airport, offers convenient access to Lake Maggiore's key attractions.
Sleeping up to seven guests, this one-bedroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine; enjoying proximity to Stresa's town centre.

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9.3 6 reviews

Al 13 Verde 4 - Lakeside L&b

apartment, Stresa

Apartment Al 13 offers a self-catering flat in a central Stresa neighbourhood, a short walk from the town's historic centre and the shores of Lake Maggiore.
This one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, featuring a double bed, double sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen with induction hob, and modern amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to shared laundry facilities; a high chair is available on request.

8.4 476 reviews

Gigi Suites&apartments

apartment, Stresa

Gigi Suites&Apartments in Stresa offers a convenient base for exploring Lake Maggiore, situated approximately 55km from Milan Malpensa Airport.
This pet-friendly one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to [Number of guests not specified, needs to be added], features air conditioning, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and free Wi-Fi; guests can enjoy continental or Italian breakfast options.

9.6 18 reviews

Cà Par Durmì

apartment, Gravellona Toce

This Gravellona Toce flat, Cà par durmì, offers convenient access to the Borromean Islands, located 10.9 kilometres away, and is 17.7 kilometres from Sacro Monte di Orta and San Giulio Island.
This air-conditioned apartment accommodates up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment.

10 58 reviews

~ Gardenia Home ~

apartment, Verbania

This two-bedroom flat is located in a quiet, well-serviced district of Verbania, a mere 7-minute walk from the town centre, offering convenient access to local amenities and the historic Piazza Ranzoni.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, complimentary parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a microwave and dishwasher, and a washing machine for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Stresa

What are some interesting places to visit in or near Stresa?
Stresa is a great base for exploring the area. You can visit the Borromean Islands, Isola Bella, Isola Madre and Isola dei Pescatori, each with their own unique charm. The islands are easily accessible by ferry from Stresa. You can also take a scenic boat trip on Lake Maggiore and admire the stunning views of the Alps. For a day trip, consider visiting the charming town of Orta San Giulio, about 45 minutes from Stresa.
What are the best apartments in Stresa?
Among the apartments in Stresa, Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax, Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B and Dalla Mamma Sul Lago are the most popular ones.
What are the most popular outdoor activities in Stresa?
Stresa is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy walks along the lakeside promenade, go for a swim in Lake Maggiore, or rent a boat and explore the surrounding islands. For something more adventurous, you can go hiking in the nearby mountains, or try your hand at windsurfing or kitesurfing. There are also several golf courses in the area.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Stresa?
Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B, Castello Ripa Baveno and Agrifoglio are the best apartments with a pool in Stresa.
What is Stresa best known for?
Stresa is best known for its stunning location on the shores of Lake Maggiore, surrounded by the Alps. It's also renowned for its beautiful gardens, particularly the botanical gardens on Isola Bella, and the charming historic centre with its elegant villas and picturesque piazzas. The town is also a popular destination for watersports enthusiasts.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Stresa?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Stresa are Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax, Up La Casa Sul Lago Con Home Spa and Suite Romantic Vista Lago.
What are the top cultural spots to visit in and around Stresa?
Stresa has a rich cultural heritage. The Villa Pallavicino, with its beautiful park and zoo, is a must-visit. The Museo del Paesaggio, located in the Villa Ducale, offers insights into the local history and culture. In nearby Arona, you can visit the impressive statue of San Carlo Borromeo, a towering marble monument overlooking the lake.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Stresa?
The best apartments for families and kids in Stresa are Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax, Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B and Dalla Mamma Sul Lago.
What are the closest cities to visit near Stresa?
Stresa is well-connected to other cities in the region. You can easily visit the nearby cities of Arona, about 10km away, and Verbania, about 15km away. Both offer a variety of attractions, including historic churches, museums, and charming piazzas. For a longer trip, you can take a train to Milan, about 1 hour and 30 minutes away.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Stresa?
The best pet friendly apartments in Stresa are Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax, Dalla Mamma Sul Lago and [*Lake View*] Cosy Apartment Near The Lake.
What are the best ways to relax in Stresa?
Stresa offers a variety of ways to unwind. You can simply relax on the shores of Lake Maggiore, soak up the sun, and enjoy the stunning views. You can also take a leisurely stroll through the town's charming streets, browse the local shops, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants. For a truly relaxing experience, consider visiting the spa facilities at one of the local hotels.
What are the best apartments with parking in Stresa?
Un Sogno Sul Lago Home Relax, Cozy Apartment - Belvedere B and Dalla Mamma Sul Lago are the best apartments with parking in Stresa.
What are the advantages of choosing an apartment for your stay in Stresa?
Staying in an apartment offers a more independent and spacious experience. You have the flexibility to cook your own meals, do laundry, and enjoy your own space. It's also often more affordable than staying in a hotel, especially for families or groups.

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2 Bedroom Gorgeous Home In Stresa

apartment, Stresa

This terraced house is located in Stresa, a short walk from the town centre, known as the "pearl of Lake Maggiore". The charming town centre offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
This property is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house with a floor area of 85 square metres and a guest capacity of 4. It has a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a covered terrace, and free parking.

9.6 56 reviews

[Vue Sur Le Lac-stresa] Appartement Avec Terrasse

apartment, Stresa

This elegant Stresa apartment, located a short walk from the town centre and offering easy access to the Borromean Islands, enjoys a peaceful neighbourhood setting.
Sleeping up to five guests, this two-bedroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen with espresso machine, a modern bathroom with washing machine, private terrace with lake views, and a private courtyard; Netflix is also available on the Smart TV.

9.5 477 reviews

Torretta Vicino Lungolago E Lido.

apartment, Stresa

This one-bedroom apartment is located in a quiet neighbourhood just 800 metres from Stresa railway station and a 10-minute walk from the town centre, making it ideal for exploring the area.
The apartment offers a peaceful retreat for up to three guests with a private terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven and dishwasher, and a garden.

9.0 75 reviews

Appartamento Azalea Stresa

apartment, Stresa

This apartment in Stresa is conveniently located within easy walking distance of the Funivia Stresa-Alpino-Mottarone cable car and Villa Pallavicino Park, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. The apartment has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The spacious two-bedroom property, spanning 85 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private bathroom, a terrace, and a garden, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing stay.

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10 72 reviews

Lake And Sky Apt-180 View (Cir:10306400717)

apartment, Stresa

This Stresa apartment, situated 1 kilometre from the town centre on a hillside overlooking Lake Maggiore, offers uninterrupted panoramic views of the lake, the Borromean Islands, and Val Grande National Park.
Sleeping five guests, the recently renovated (2024) two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with freezer and dishwasher, private parking, a garden, air conditioning, and a covered terrace; all within easy reach of Stresa's amenities.

9.0 4 reviews

Villa Anna, Borromean Islands, No. 04 By Lago Reisen

apartment, Baveno

This Baveno apartment, situated 1.9 km from the lakeside promenade and 2 km from Baveno train station, offers stunning views of Lake Maggiore, the Borromean Islands, and the Alps.
The 36-square-metre flat, sleeping four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes a kitchenette with dishwasher, private terrace, garden access, and use of a communal swimming pool (seasonal), Wi-Fi, and parking.

9.0 56 reviews

Skylake Penthouse By Impero House

apartment, Stresa

This penthouse apartment is located in Stresa, just 1.8 miles from the Borromean Islands, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious apartment spans 160 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests in its two bedrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with mountain views, a sauna, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and free parking and Wi-Fi.

9.0 110 reviews

Residenza La Ruga Matilde & Eleonora Apartments Lake

apartment, Verbania

Residenza La Ruga Matilde & Eleonora Apartments in Verbania offer a one-bedroom apartment with a garden, terrace, parking, and excellent guest ratings, situated approximately 40km from both Piazza Grande, Locarno, and Golfclub Patriziale, Ascona.
This self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge-freezer, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV; it sleeps two guests and is conveniently located near Milan Malpensa Airport (63km).

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Violetta Apartment

La Celestina - The Twin Balcony Duplex

Smartsuite

Nel Cuore Di Stresa By Stresahome - Centro Storico

Villa Vignolo

Paradiso Sotto Le Stelle, Jacuzzi Vista Lago

Canton Pasquera

La Morigina

Modern & Cozy Getaway Above Lago Maggiore

La Rosa Dei Venti Lake View Terrace - Happy Rentals

Come A Casa 19 - Romantic Studio

Appartamento Colline Di Stresa

Da Gregorio - Il Belvedere Sul Lago E Piscine

Il Picchio Verde - Cozy Balcony Studio In Stresa

Le Ochette Di Stresa

Levoasi 3 - Garden, Jacuzzi And Sauna Escape

Al 13 Verde 4 - Lakeside L&b

Gigi Suites&apartments

Cà Par Durmì

~ Gardenia Home ~

2 Bedroom Gorgeous Home In Stresa

[Vue Sur Le Lac-stresa] Appartement Avec Terrasse

Torretta Vicino Lungolago E Lido.

Appartamento Azalea Stresa

Lake And Sky Apt-180 View (Cir:10306400717)

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