Title: Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views [A/C] Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views \[A/C\] Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33587500/33587434/e8de7776.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33587500/33587434/cc21d82d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33587500/33587434/6e93f046.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33587500/33587434/fdd99e08.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33587500/33587434/6f1a475f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views \[A/C\] provides amenities, such as a terrace and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 51292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views \[A/C\] Casa Mara (CasaMaraVarenna.com) is a spacious, cozy and romantic holiday house located on the first floor of a historic building in the heart of the beautiful Varenna. Nestled in the famous lakefront area of Varenna, this house boasts a prime location just a stone's throw from the tranquil waters, with only 16 feet (5 meters) separating its doorstep and the shoreline. By being in the city center, Casa Mara offers easy access to a range of bars, restaurants, and wine cellars in the surrounding area, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture. Casa Mara spans two floors with a total of 120 square meters, and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests. The building underwent a complete restoration in recent years, preserving its historical charm and details from the 19th century while incorporating modern, high-quality furnishings. You will find a modern apartment within a timeless frame of elegance, complete with all the necessary comforts to elevate your holiday experience. The main floor features two bedrooms, each providing guests with a comfortable sleeping space. The first bedroom comes with a queen-size bed and a direct access to the balcony, offering guests a chance to step outside and enjoy the surroundings. The second bedroom is equipped with a queen-size bed and a single bed, providing additional sleeping options for groups or families. The main floor of the building boasts an open-space room that harmoniously blends kitchen, dining and living room. It offers a well-equipped Italian-style cooking and dining area and a beautifully designed and charming open lounge. The living room also leads to the balcony overlooking the most picturesque stairway of Varenna, offering a stunning view of Como Lake. Lastly, the main floor includes a very comfortable bathroom too, with shower, toilet and washing machine. The open-space on the first floor offers a direct access to the second floor attic. Accounted as one of the best view rooms of the lake, the attic Relax Area is what makes Casa Mara unique. Our guests can soak in the beauty of the lake while enjoying the peace and serenity of the house, a true gift that only Casa Mara can offer. The attic also features a third bedroom, provided with two comfortable chaise lounges, as well as a half bathroom, adding to the overall convenience of the space. To ensure a comfortable stay even during the hottest Italian summer days, the house is strategically provided with two A/C units. Managed with meticulous attention and loved by its devoted owners, this holiday home welcomes guests seeking a haven of peace and beauty. Indulge in breathtaking sunset views, the serene dance of swimming swans, and the joy of sipping a glass of delicious Italian wine with friends and family in the heart of a typical Italian lake town. Casa Mara is the perfect destination for a relaxing, family, or romantic getaway, offering a memorable experience that will be treasured forever. \--- Check-in is available from 16:00 to 20:00 Check-out must be done by 10:00 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a village - In the city centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33596500/33596472/ae5f9e05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment with balcony, direct beach access Varenna - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 170 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=33596472&PinnedHotelID=33596472&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18780000/18773300/18773288/9361bd6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Town Centre Villa with Lake View varenna - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT097084B4899BRN92, 097084-CIM-00158 ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Casa Mara Luxurious House Center Varenna Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious House Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious Center Varenna Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious House Center Varenna Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious House Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious Center Varenna Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious House Center Varenna Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious House Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious Center Varenna Balcony Above Lake Casa Mara Luxurious Balcony Above Lake ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.01099%2C9.28325&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TCCKm0tFFa185oOa7LEc2e-wx_w=) Varenna, Lombardia #### What's nearby - Royal Victoria - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Villa Monastero - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Castello di Vezio - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Bellagio Port - 24 min drive - 2.6 miles - Villa Serbelloni - 25 min drive - 2.9 miles #### Getting around - Varenna-Esino Station - 8 min walk - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Cambusa - ‬5 min walk - ‪Bar Il Molo - ‬1 min walk - ‪Lido di Varenna - ‬6 min walk - ‪Caffe Varenna - ‬1 min walk - ‪Restaurant Seta - ‬26 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views [A/C] pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views [A/C]? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views [A/C]? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Casa Mara: the Great Beauty of Varenna - Lakefront Haven, Stunning Views [A/C] located? > Located in the heart of Varenna, this holiday home is steps away from San Giovanni Battista Church, Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences and Royal Victoria. Branch of Lecco and Villa Monastero are also within 5 minutes. Varenna-Esino Station is 8 minutes by foot and Fiumelatte Station is 20 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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