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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9.6 245 reviews

111 Suite Apartment

apartment, Bergamo

The 111 SUITE APARTMENT in Bergamo is conveniently located approximately 1.9km from Bergamo Cathedral and a 12-minute walk from Teatro Donizetti.
This family-friendly self-catering apartment offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking (at extra cost), and free bike hire for exploring Bergamo’s historic centre, with a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher.

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.

10 1 review

Gohost - Villa Zanotta

house, Centro Valle Intelvi

This modernist villa, Villa Zanotta, is situated in San Fedele, within Centro Valle Intelvi, offering exclusive access to the entire property and a private garden, just a 15-kilometre drive from the shores of Lake Como.
This family-friendly villa accommodates up to 13 guests across 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring iconic Zanotta furnishings, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and a striking suspended staircase, ideal for those seeking a unique architectural design experience.

9.8 98 reviews

Casa Angelina -Humanitas- Forum Assago-private Parking

apartment, Rozzano

Casa Angelina -Humanitas- Forum Assago is a 40 square metre apartment in Rozzano, located 6.1 kilometres from Forum Assago, 9.5 kilometres from Darsena, and 10.5 kilometres from Porta Romana Underground Station.
This well-appointed flat offers a private entrance, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and microwave, accommodating up to seven guests with garden views from its terrace.

8.8 400 reviews

Roberta House Appartamenti Vicino Humanitas E Forum Assago

apartment, Rozzano

Roberta House, a recently renovated apartment in Rozzano, is located 3.5km from the Forum di Assago and offers easy access to Milan city centre via public transport or a paid airport shuttle.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a private balcony, fully equipped kitchen with oven, fridge, and coffee machine, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to two guests and conveniently located near a mini-market.

9.8 77 reviews

Delizioso Appartamento In Corte

apartment, Vittuone

This Vittuone apartment is conveniently located approximately 15.1 km from Fiera Milano Rho and 16.1 km from Rho Fiera Metro Station, offering easy access to Milan's exhibition centre.
The 58-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, microwave and coffee machine, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi; it sleeps two guests and is situated in a quiet courtyard setting.

8.2 16 reviews

(5 Bedrooms) 3 Seasons Villa On Como Lake

house, Como

This five-bedroom villa in Como is situated 0.4km from the Basilica di San Fedele and 0.9km from Como Borghi train station, offering easy access to Como's historical centre.
The 410 square metre property boasts four bathrooms, a private terrace and garden, parking, and sleeps up to 31 guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.

No reviews

New Three-room Apartment In The Historic Center Of Abbiategrasso

apartment, Abbiategrasso

This Abbiategrasso flat offers a prime location, situated a short walk from Visconti Castle and Abbiategrasso Station, with San Siro Stadium a 43-kilometre drive away.
This property accommodates up to eight guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, WiFi, and onsite parking, with laundry facilities and proximity to Aquadolce Swim and Gelateria Manu.

9.0 114 reviews

Borgo Antico

apartment, San Felice del Benaco

This apartment is situated in San Felice del Benaco, just 16 kilometres from Desenzano Castle and 22 kilometres from Terme Sirmione - Virgilio, offering a convenient base to explore the surrounding area. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user satisfaction.
The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, as well as a bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer. Guests can enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, along with the option of relaxing on a balcony or terrace.

9.8 118 reviews

La Casa Di Mia

house, Bergamo

La Casa di Mia is situated in Bergamo, just a short walk from the city's main attractions such as the Bergamo Cathedral and Cappella Colleoni. The property is rated excellent for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This 1-bedroom apartment offers 56 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates up to four guests. You'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi and access to a charming inner courtyard.

9.2 52 reviews

Casa Di Gio

house, Sondrio

Casa di Gio, in Sondrio, offers a self-catering property approximately 32 kilometres from Aprica.
This two-bedroom house, sleeping seven guests, boasts 60 square metres of floor space, a private terrace with garden views, secure bicycle parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave.

9.4 228 reviews

Residenza Christian

apartment, Gravedona ed Uniti

Residenza Christian is a short distance from both Domaso Beach and Gravedona Beach, offering easy access to the stunning shores of Lake Como. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and a shared garden with barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary bikes for exploring the surrounding area.

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9.5 151 reviews

Casa Sofia

house, Valdisotto

Casa Sofia is a self-catering apartment located in Valdisotto, a short walk from the town centre and a short drive from the Bormio ski slopes, offering a peaceful retreat amidst stunning mountain scenery. The apartment enjoys excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The apartment features a modern design with wood-panelled walls and modern fittings, providing a comfortable and stylish space for your stay. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a terrace, barbecue facilities, and access to a sauna, spa, and tennis court, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.

9.2 457 reviews

Residenze Umberto I

apartment, Mantova

Residenze Umberto I is a short walk from Mantova's city centre, just 800 metres from the Mantua Cathedral and 800 metres from the Ducal Palace, in a quiet residential area. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and other amenities. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a garden view, as well as comfortable bedding and towels.

9.1 118 reviews

Central Four

apartment, Brescia

Central Four apartment rental in Brescia is conveniently located a 27km walk from the Madonna delle Grazie sanctuary, offering easy access to other attractions within a 30-50km radius.
This self-catering flat provides free parking, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace; grocery delivery is also available.

9.3 64 reviews

Casa Tiziana

house, Lavena Ponte Tresa

Casa Tiziana is a holiday home situated in Lavena Ponte Tresa, just 12 kilometres from Lugano Station and 18 kilometres from Swiss Miniatur. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 150 square metre property has 2 bedrooms and can accommodate up to 6 guests. Casa Tiziana offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as a welcome gift of wine or champagne and fruit.

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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

9.1 101 reviews

Villa Quattro Stagioni

apartment, Colico

Villa Quattro Stagioni is conveniently situated in the centre of Colico, just 2 kilometres from Lake Como and a 20-minute drive from the Valtellina valley, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the beautiful surrounding countryside. The apartment has received consistently high ratings from guests, with excellent cleanliness, a very good location, and a very good overall rating.
The apartment is family-friendly and pet-friendly, featuring well-equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and indoor and outdoor dining areas. Enjoy the shared garden with a swimming pool, free BBQ facilities, and a tennis court, as well as free Wi-Fi and private parking.

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.

9.3 883 reviews

Agriturismo La Filanda

farm, Manerba del Garda

Agriturismo La Filanda is a 19th-century farmhouse located just 1 kilometre from the shores of Lake Garda in Manerba del Garda, offering a tranquil escape in a picturesque setting. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The farmhouse features charming apartments with tiled floors and wood-beamed ceilings, creating a rustic and authentic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a garden, as well as convenient features like free parking and a laundry room.

9.1 146 reviews

Il Castelletto Di Gomo - Relax Nella Natura Con Spa Privata Outdoor

apartment, Godiasco

Il Castelletto di Gomo, a family-friendly apartment in Godiasco, boasts excellent location ratings and is situated 47km from Serravalle Golf Club and 88km from Milan Linate Airport.
This self-catering property offers a private terrace with pool views, a garden, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, parking, and features a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, microwave, and fridge, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

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

8.8 185 reviews

Borgo Antico Apartments

apartment, Toscolano-Maderno

The Borgo Antico Apartments are situated in Toscolano-Maderno, just a short 10-minute walk from the beautiful shores of Lake Garda. Guests consistently rate the apartments highly for their cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartments are well-equipped and comfortable, with some even featuring a balcony for enjoying the views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including two outdoor pools, a spacious garden with BBQ facilities, free bikes, and a restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine.

9.3 532 reviews

Agriturismo Scannaporco

farm, Cavriana

Agriturismo Scannaporco is a pet-friendly farmhouse in Cavriana, conveniently located 9km from the Tower of San Martino della Battaglia and within a 14km radius of Terme di Sirmione, Gardaland, and Sirmione Castle.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rural retreat offers guests a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and the use of bicycles to explore the area, alongside an on-site snack bar and children's play equipment.

9.4 25 reviews

La Casa Magica

apartment, Cuggiono

La casa magica is a 45 sq m apartment in Cuggiono, offering convenient access to Busto Arsizio Nord (19 km), Fieramilano Rho (26 km), and Milan Malpensa Airport (18 km).
This well-appointed flat accommodates up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a private terrace, a kitchen with an oven and fridge, complimentary WiFi, a washing machine, and on-site staff to arrange shuttle services.

9.3 74 reviews

La Quiete

apartment, Melegnano

La Quiete apartment in Melegnano is situated 18km from Porta Romana metro station and 19km from the Forum di Assago, offering convenient access to Milan and its attractions, with Linate Airport just 12km away.
This recently renovated 45-square-metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate three guests, boasting a private patio, terrace, garden, parking, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen including a microwave and fridge.

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Best Lombardy holiday rentals with parking

9.2 92 reviews

Dama - Parcheggio Privato - Vista Lago

apartment, Lierna

DaMa apartment is situated in Lierna, a short distance from Lake Como, approximately 42-47km from attractions including Villa d'Este Gold Club and Como's train stations.
This 75 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace and garden, parking, and sleeps up to 11 guests, with free Wi-Fi and paid airport shuttle service to Orio al Serio International Airport.

9.8 147 reviews

Modern Apartment Luci & Stelle Near Lake Como

apartment, Bulciago

This spacious three-bedroom apartment in Bulciago offers easy access to Lake Como and its iconic villas, including George Clooney's residence, its location providing a convenient base for exploring the region.
The 90-square-metre property sleeps up to seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private garden, parking, and a remotely controlled alarm system; additional amenities include dimmable lighting and a ‘starry sky’ feature.

8.7 76 reviews

Villetta Garlasco Centro Con Giardino

house, Garlasco

Villetta Garlasco con Giardino is a family-friendly villa in Garlasco, conveniently located approximately 40-48 kilometres from Milan, offering easy access to attractions such as the Porta Romana and Palazzo Reale.
This 50 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to five guests, boasting a private garden, parking, Wi-Fi, and outdoor play equipment.

10 52 reviews

Villa Agave Exclusive Pool

house, Toscolano-Maderno

Exclusive Villa Agave is located in Toscolano Maderno, a charming town on the shores of Lake Garda, 30 kilometres from Desenzano Castle and within a 30-minute drive of Terme Sirmione - Virgilio and Sirmione Castle. The villa has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This luxurious property features four bedrooms and five bathrooms, comfortably accommodating large groups or families. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, sauna, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a spacious garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful Italian weather.

Holiday Rentals in Lombardy

229718 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Lombardy