What are the must-see sights in Lombardy, Italy?

Lombardy boasts incredible sights! For art and history, Milan's Duomo, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper are essential. Lake Como offers stunning villas like Villa del Balbianello and charming towns like Bellagio. Bergamo's Città Alta, a walled upper town, is breathtaking, and Verona, though technically in Veneto, is easily accessible and famous for its Arena di Verona and Juliet's balcony.

What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lombardy?

Rota Apartments , Appartamenti 1 and Poncinvs Residence are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lombardy among travellers.

Are there unique natural phenomena in Lombardy, Italy?

Absolutely! The Dolomites, while partly in other regions, extend into Lombardy, offering dramatic mountain scenery. Lake Como and Lake Garda are stunning glacial lakes, and the numerous valleys provide diverse landscapes. The Stelvio National Park offers incredible hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities.

What are the most popular Airbnbs in Lombardy?

Among the Airbnbs in Lombardy, New Apartment Near Bellagio Balcony Garden - & Stunning View Smeraldo , Modern Bright Apartment(110m²) Strategic Position and Il Pulcino Di Maria - Moltrasio - Lake Como are the most popular ones.

What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Lombardy, Italy?

Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers for varying temperatures, especially if visiting mountainous areas. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days. A reusable water bottle is also essential, especially during the warmer months. Learning a few basic Italian phrases will enhance your experience.

What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lombardy?

Rota Apartments , Cà Regina 2 Apt-pool-sala Comacina-lake Como-italy and Residence Il Poggio are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lombardy.

What famous events or festivals are happening in Lombardy, Italy?

Lombardy hosts many events. The Palio di Legnano, a historic horse race, takes place in Legnano. Milan's Fashion Week is a major international event. Many smaller towns and cities have their own unique festivals throughout the year, often celebrating local saints or harvests.

What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lombardy?

The best rentals for families and kids in Lombardy are Rota Apartments , Poncinvs Residence and Monza Apartments .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Lombardy, Italy?

A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. A budget traveller could manage on €80-€120 per day, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost €200-€400 or more. This includes accommodation, meals, local transport and some activities. Remember that prices in Milan tend to be higher than in smaller towns.

What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lombardy?

The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Lombardy are Rota Apartments , Villa Valentina and Crocus Apartments .

Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Lombardy, Italy, and what are the must-try specialties?

Lombardy's culinary scene is diverse. In Milan, try Trattoria Milanese for traditional dishes. In Bergamo, explore the restaurants in Città Alta for local specialities. Must-try dishes include risotto alla Milanese, polenta, and various fresh pasta dishes. Lake fish is also a regional delicacy.

What are some less-famous attractions in Lombardy, Italy that are worth a visit?

Consider visiting the Franciacorta wine region for wine tasting and stunning vineyards. The Iseo Lake is less crowded than Lake Como but equally beautiful. The Abbey of Chiaravalle, a Cistercian abbey near Milan, offers a peaceful escape. The Sacro Monte di Varese, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a beautiful pilgrimage site.

What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Lombardy, Italy?

Taking a cooking class focusing on regional cuisine is a great way to interact with locals. Visiting local markets, such as the Mercato Centrale in Milan, offers a chance to observe daily life. Attending a local festival or event provides an immersive cultural experience. Simply striking up conversations in cafes or bars can lead to interesting interactions.

What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Lombardy, Italy?

Lombardy's diverse geography offers a range of landscapes. The Alps provide opportunities for hiking and mountaineering. The pre-Alpine hills offer rolling vineyards and charming villages. The lakes provide opportunities for water sports and boat trips. The Po Valley offers flatter landscapes and fertile plains.

How many days are ideal for a trip to Lombardy, Italy, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

A week is a good starting point to explore Lombardy's highlights. A possible itinerary could include 2 days in Milan, 2 days exploring Lake Como, 1 day in Bergamo, and 1 or 2 days exploring other areas based on your interests, such as Franciacorta or the Stelvio National Park. Longer trips allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration.

Lombardy Holiday Rentals & Airbnb

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Ca Serena

chalet, San Giacomo Filippo

Ca Serena, a two-bedroom mountain lodge in San Guglielmo, a district of San Giacomo Filippo, is located 4.8 kilometres from Santuario di Gallivaggio and 6.9 kilometres from Palazzo Vertemate.
This pet-friendly chalet offers 80 square metres of living space for up to 13 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a balcony, and a fireplace, with free WiFi and private parking available.

9.1 100 reviews

Casa Vacanze Ca' Moreschi

apartment, Berzo Demo

CASA VACANZE CA' MORESCHI is a self-catering apartment in Berzo Demo, conveniently located 43km from Tonale Pass and 29km from Aprica, offering easy access to popular skiing and hiking destinations.
This one-bathroom dwelling boasts a terrace, balcony, garden, parking, jacuzzi, and river and mountain views, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, seating area, flat-screen TV, and bed linen/towels provided.

9.1 54 reviews

Casa Primavera

apartment, Mozzate

Casa Primavera is a one-bedroom apartment in Mozzate, conveniently located 10.8km from Monticello Golf Club and 11.4km from Torba Monastery, offering easy access to Milan Malpensa Airport (26km).
This self-catering flat sleeps nine, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a balcony, parking, and is close to transport links.

9.2 29 reviews

Biancoperla - Meliora Apartments

apartment, Bergamo

BiancoPerla, a one-bedroom apartment in Bergamo, is situated within a short walk of the Teatro Donizetti, Accademia Carrara, and Bergamo Cathedral, and 6km from Orio al Serio International Airport.
This 80-square-metre flat sleeps seven guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private terrace, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the Gewiss Stadium and Cappella Colleoni.

9.9 15 reviews

Agriturismo Le Zorlesche

farm, Camisano

AGRITURISMO LE ZORLESCHE is a farm stay located in Camisano, just 32 km from both Centro Commerciale Le Due Torri and Orio Center, offering a peaceful rural escape. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, as well as a very good location rating. The property features a shared lounge and garden, providing communal spaces for relaxation and socialising. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and parking.

9.3 112 reviews

Appartamento Dalì

apartment, Brescia

Appartamento Dalì is a family-friendly apartment in Brescia, conveniently located near the Madonna delle Grazie church and within a 34-50 km radius of attractions such as Desenzano Castle, the Tower of San Martino della Battaglia, and Bergamo.
This 28 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen, comfortably accommodating up to three guests and including amenities such as air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

9.7 359 reviews

Agriturismo I Gessi

farm, Corvino San Quirico

Agriturismo i Gessi, situated in Calvignano, offers a peaceful countryside escape near Corvino San Quirico, approximately 72 kilometres from Milan Linate Airport.
This self-catering farmhouse provides 50 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, complete with air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking.

9.4 44 reviews

Violino Azul

house, Cremona

Violino Azul is a detached holiday home in Cremona, just 100 metres from the Stradivari Museum and within easy walking distance of the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom, one bathroom, and a floor area of 70 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and a peaceful setting for a relaxing stay.

9.0 147 reviews

Borgo Segreto Del Garda

apartment, Monzambano

Borgo Segreto del Garda apartments are located in Monzambano, a short drive (7km) from the Tower of San Martino della Battaglia and 12km from Sirmione's thermal baths.
These recently renovated apartments offer private entrances, a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, on-site parking, bike rentals, a tranquil garden, and a mini-market, with some units featuring balconies and all including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom; pets are welcome.

9.9 84 reviews

Casa Vista Monti

house, Varese

This one-bedroom apartment in Varese's Rasa district is situated 7 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to the Campo dei Fiori Regional Park.
The self-catering flat sleeps two guests and features a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and proximity to scenic walking trails within the park.

9.7 122 reviews

Debbie's House

house, Desenzano del Garda

Debbie's House is situated in Desenzano del Garda, just 300 metres from Desenzano Castle and a 2.7 kilometre walk from Spiaggia di Rivoltella, offering a peaceful retreat close to the town's main attractions. The property enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This one-bedroom apartment, covering 40 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. Debbie's House provides modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Lake Garda and its surrounding area.

9.0 205 reviews

Alloggio Galli

apartment, Cremona

Alloggio Galli is a 2-bedroom flat in Cremona, conveniently located within walking distance of the Violin Museum and less than a kilometre from Stadio Giovanni Zini. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 75 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests and offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, a tennis court, and bicycle parking. Guests can also enjoy packed lunches for day trips and explore the surrounding area by bike or take advantage of nearby fishing and canoeing opportunities.

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Among the 229718 accommodations in Lombardy, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.7 152 reviews

Apartment Forum

apartment, Assago

Apartment Forum is a family-friendly flat in Assago, located a 13-minute walk from the Forum Assago, 8.8 km from MUDEC, and 9.8 km from Porta Romana metro station.
This recently renovated 55-square-metre dwelling features one bedroom, one bathroom, accommodates seven guests, and includes a private balcony, garden, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

9.5 233 reviews

Appartamento In Stazione Parabiago Piano 2

apartment, Parabiago

This Parabiago apartment, situated near the train station, offers easy access to Milan and is approximately 11.6km from Busto Arsizio Nord and 13.4km from the Arese Shopping Centre.
The 56 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and accommodates up to two guests.

9.6 43 reviews

Casa Rosa Holiday

house, Fonteno

Casa Rosa holiday home in Fonteno is situated approximately 39 kilometres from Bergamo's exhibition centre.
This 150-square-metre property boasts three bedrooms, two living rooms, sleeps seventeen guests, and offers amenities including a tennis court, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with mountain views.

9.0 100 reviews

Agriturismo Nonna Bettina

farm, Moniga del Garda

Agriturismo Nonna Bettina is a converted farmhouse located 5 kilometres from the lakeshore and 5 kilometres from Gardagolf Country Club, offering a peaceful countryside setting close to the attractions of Moniga del Garda. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The farmhouse offers a variety of rooms and suites, each featuring wooden floors and LCD TVs. Guests can enjoy a sweet Italian breakfast, relax in the garden with a BBQ and playground, and take advantage of the swimming pool, free parking, and Wi-Fi access.

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Best Lombardy holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 229718 accommodations in Lombardy, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

9.0 12 reviews

La Bella Riva

apartment, Sarnico

La Bella Riva apartment in Sarnico, on Lake Iseo, is situated approximately 26-32km from Bergamo and its airport.
This 50-square-metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and boasts a private terrace with lake views, a well-equipped kitchenette including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and proximity to Sarnico's town centre.

9.7 14 reviews

Demeure Complète (1725 Personnes)

gîte, Sustinente

This Sustinente farmhouse, near Mantua (a UNESCO World Heritage site) and approximately 30-40km from Lake Garda and the River Po, offers a tranquil rural retreat.
This 13-room property sleeps up to 25 guests in spacious rooms with private bathrooms, boasting a large (100+ square metre) swimming pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and ample parking; plus a communal breakfast room.

9.7 28 reviews

Casa Centrale Di Design Con Piscina

house, Darfo Boario Terme

This studio apartment is situated on the second floor of a building in the centre of Darfo Boario Terme, just a short walk from the Terme di Boario spa.
The apartment features a balcony with mountain views, a modern design, access to a swimming pool and spa discounts at the Hotel Brescia, and parking facilities.

9.5 47 reviews

Valcamonica Apartments - Mountain

apartment, Darfo Boario Terme

Valcamonica Apartments are located in Boario Terme, a spa town in the Valcamonica valley, just 32km from Orio Al Serio International Airport and a short drive from Darfo Boario Terme. The apartments are situated within easy reach of the Adamello Brenta Natural Park, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Each apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 45 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. The apartments come with a range of modern amenities, including a kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a spa, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Lombardy

What are the must-see sights in Lombardy, Italy?
Lombardy boasts incredible sights! For art and history, Milan's Duomo, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper are essential. Lake Como offers stunning villas like Villa del Balbianello and charming towns like Bellagio. Bergamo's Città Alta, a walled upper town, is breathtaking, and Verona, though technically in Veneto, is easily accessible and famous for its Arena di Verona and Juliet's balcony.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lombardy?
Rota Apartments, Appartamenti 1 and Poncinvs Residence are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Lombardy among travellers.
Are there unique natural phenomena in Lombardy, Italy?
Absolutely! The Dolomites, while partly in other regions, extend into Lombardy, offering dramatic mountain scenery. Lake Como and Lake Garda are stunning glacial lakes, and the numerous valleys provide diverse landscapes. The Stelvio National Park offers incredible hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Lombardy?
Among the Airbnbs in Lombardy, New Apartment Near Bellagio Balcony Garden - & Stunning View Smeraldo, Modern Bright Apartment(110m²) Strategic Position and Il Pulcino Di Maria - Moltrasio - Lake Como are the most popular ones.
What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Lombardy, Italy?
Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring on foot. Pack layers for varying temperatures, especially if visiting mountainous areas. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days. A reusable water bottle is also essential, especially during the warmer months. Learning a few basic Italian phrases will enhance your experience.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lombardy?
Rota Apartments, Cà Regina 2 Apt-pool-sala Comacina-lake Como-italy and Residence Il Poggio are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Lombardy.
What famous events or festivals are happening in Lombardy, Italy?
Lombardy hosts many events. The Palio di Legnano, a historic horse race, takes place in Legnano. Milan's Fashion Week is a major international event. Many smaller towns and cities have their own unique festivals throughout the year, often celebrating local saints or harvests.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Lombardy?
The best rentals for families and kids in Lombardy are Rota Apartments, Poncinvs Residence and Monza Apartments.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Lombardy, Italy?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. A budget traveller could manage on €80-€120 per day, while a more luxurious trip could easily cost €200-€400 or more. This includes accommodation, meals, local transport and some activities. Remember that prices in Milan tend to be higher than in smaller towns.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Lombardy?
The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Lombardy are Rota Apartments, Villa Valentina and Crocus Apartments.
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Lombardy, Italy, and what are the must-try specialties?
Lombardy's culinary scene is diverse. In Milan, try Trattoria Milanese for traditional dishes. In Bergamo, explore the restaurants in Città Alta for local specialities. Must-try dishes include risotto alla Milanese, polenta, and various fresh pasta dishes. Lake fish is also a regional delicacy.
What are some less-famous attractions in Lombardy, Italy that are worth a visit?
Consider visiting the Franciacorta wine region for wine tasting and stunning vineyards. The Iseo Lake is less crowded than Lake Como but equally beautiful. The Abbey of Chiaravalle, a Cistercian abbey near Milan, offers a peaceful escape. The Sacro Monte di Varese, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a beautiful pilgrimage site.
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Lombardy, Italy?
Taking a cooking class focusing on regional cuisine is a great way to interact with locals. Visiting local markets, such as the Mercato Centrale in Milan, offers a chance to observe daily life. Attending a local festival or event provides an immersive cultural experience. Simply striking up conversations in cafes or bars can lead to interesting interactions.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Lombardy, Italy?
Lombardy's diverse geography offers a range of landscapes. The Alps provide opportunities for hiking and mountaineering. The pre-Alpine hills offer rolling vineyards and charming villages. The lakes provide opportunities for water sports and boat trips. The Po Valley offers flatter landscapes and fertile plains.
How many days are ideal for a trip to Lombardy, Italy, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
A week is a good starting point to explore Lombardy's highlights. A possible itinerary could include 2 days in Milan, 2 days exploring Lake Como, 1 day in Bergamo, and 1 or 2 days exploring other areas based on your interests, such as Franciacorta or the Stelvio National Park. Longer trips allow for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration.

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Best Lombardy holiday rentals with a balcony

8.9 656 reviews

Il Bisteca

farm, Talamona

Il Bisteca farm stay, near Morbegno, offers stunning mountain views and is approximately 50 kilometres from Villa Carlotta.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a private balcony, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, and on-site bar, perfect for a family getaway to Talamona.

9.0 16 reviews

Casa Lierna

house, Lierna

Casa Lierna is situated in the village of Lierna, approximately 42-47 kilometres from Villa d'Este, Como's train stations, and Como Cathedral.
This 80-square-metre property offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to 12 guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; nearby hiking and cycling trails offer opportunities for outdoor activities.

10 3 reviews

Chalet Altea View

chalet, Mello

Chalet Altea View is located in Mello, offering lake and mountain views, with Bergamo Airport situated 98 kilometres away.
This family-friendly mountain lodge spans 85 square metres with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and capacity for fifteen guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, parking, a garden, and ski storage, ideal for outdoor pursuits like hiking and cycling.

9.5 56 reviews

Modern Family Apartment Near The Hospital, Netflix & Free Wi-fi

apartment, Brescia

This Brescia apartment, near the hospital and 2.7km from the Madonna delle Grazie shrine, offers convenient access to both healthcare facilities and a significant religious site.
The 97-square-metre, one-bedroom flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and comfortably sleeps nine guests.

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Best Lombardy holiday rentals with parking

9.5 25 reviews

Luminoso Appartamento Vista Lago

house, Solto Collina

This one-bedroom house is located in Solto Collina, a village on the hills overlooking Lake Iseo, 37 kilometres from Bergamo and its attractions, such as the Centro Congressi Bergamo and Fiera di Bergamo.
The 70 square metre property sleeps up to seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and private parking.

9.1 47 reviews

Villa Presolana

apartment, Angolo Terme

Villa Presolana, a family-friendly apartment in Castione della Presolana, offers stunning garden and mountain views, approximately 48-51 kilometres from Bergamo and its attractions including the Gewiss Stadium and Accademia Carrara.
This self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free parking, and access to on-site indoor and outdoor play areas, providing convenient ski-to-door access and storage for winter sports enthusiasts.

9.5 480 reviews

Residence Lake Como

studio, Colico

This apartment is located just 600 metres from Colico Beach, offering easy access to the stunning shores and the charming town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment provides comfortable accommodation for families and groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, fitness centre, tennis court and a restaurant and bar.

9.7 102 reviews

Golden Teal & Silver Birch