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Contrada in Varenna: Recently Renovated Two-Bedroom Apartment Steps from Villa Monastero
Apartment
Contrada in Varenna is a recently renovated Two-Bedroom Apartment with two bathrooms. The living area has a sofa, a dining area, and parquet floors. The kitchen is fully equipped.
Outdoor Living
The unit has a terrace and an outdoor patio with a dining table. A balcony with lake views is part of the apartment. Lake views are also visible from the dining room.
Location
The apartment is a few steps from Villa Monastero and a 13-minute walk from Castello Di Vezio. Varenna's waterfront promenade is reachable on foot from the apartment. Orio Al Serio International Airport is 61 km away.
Arrival & Parking
Check-in uses a key code sent via WhatsApp on the morning of arrival. A multi-level facility across the street provides parking with a 2.05m height limit. Breakfast at the adjacent hotel costs 30 EUR.
Nearby Access
The apartment is next to Hotel Cipresse, and the Royal Victoria hotel is a one-minute walk away. Varenna train station is close by for connections to Milan, other Italian towns, and Switzerland. A local church with a clock tower is near the apartment.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Villa Monastero and 13-minute walk from Castello Di Vezio
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with two bathrooms and parquet floors
Outdoor: Balcony with lake views and outdoor patio with dining table
Arrival: Key code sent via WhatsApp on arrival morning
Parking: Multi-level facility across the street with 2.05m height limit
Dining: Breakfast at adjacent hotel for 30 EUR
Access: Varenna train station close by for Milan and Switzerland
Must-do experiences
Savor a piece of Torta di Mele at Pasticceria Sola for dessert.
Visit the Villa Monastero's gardens for stunning lake views.
Take a dip at the secluded Fiumelatte beach for relaxation.
Explore the Varenna Market on Thursdays for local produce.
Enjoy a guided tour of Castello di Vezio for history and views.
Choose your preferred room type
Contrada features a selection of rooms, from doubles and family suites to larger suites, complete with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Contrada provides everything needed for a relaxing stay and lasting memories
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location of Contrada
Contrada Del Duca, 2 Piano Terra, Varenna, 23829,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Castello di Vezio
4500 ft
Landmark
Lake Como
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Vezio Ceramics
3700 ft
Park
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
1.0 mi
Landmark
Lido di Varenna
2100 ft
Church
San Martin Church of Perledo
3400 ft
Church
St. Jacob Basilica
1.8 mi
Landmark
Lago de Lecco
3600 ft
Landmark
Scenic Route 65
3000 ft
Landmark
Mount Boletto
5000 ft
Park
La Punta Spartivento
1.6 mi
Landmark
Orrido di Bellano
2.5 mi
Landmark
Immersione Riva di Gittana
1.3 mi
Landmark
LUCAfromITALY
1.6 mi
Landmark
Monte Grona
1.6 mi
Landmark
Valchiavenna
1.6 mi
Church
Chiesa di S. Leonardo
1.8 mi
Gallery
Original Watercolors di Masits Agnes
1.9 mi
Gallery
Valentinarte Art Gallery
1.9 mi
Landmark
La Perla del Lago
2.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Churhc of San Giorgio
400 ft
Piazza San Giovanni
San Giovanni Battista Church
400 ft
Gallery
Paul DEMARIA
500 ft
VarennaItaly
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
600 ft
Via IV Novembre
Il Giardino Botanico
1000 ft
Tra Olivedo
Green Way dei Patriarchi
600 ft
Largo Enzo Venini 2-6
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
1500 ft
Church
St. George's Church
700 ft
Contrada dei Cavalli 3
Normen Stern Pittore Art Gallery
300 ft
Museum
Museo Ornitologico e di Scienze Naturali "L. Scannagatta"
900 ft
Restaurants
Albergo Del Sole
500 ft
Piazza San Giorgio 17
Royal Gourmet
500 ft
Piazza San Giorgio
27 Metriquadri Cafe
600 ft
Piazza San Giorgio 7
Varenna Caffe Bistrot
400 ft
Contrada Scoscesa
Al Prato
100 ft
Piazza del Prato 6 Lungolago
Borgovino
500 ft
Via XX Settembre
Monamour
600 ft
7 Contrada Scoscesa
Varenna Mon Amour
500 ft
Contrada Scoscesa
Il Cavatappi
600 ft
Via XX Settembre 10
Nilus
300 ft
Via Riva Garibaldi 14
Explore Varenna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello di Vezio
17 minutes walking
Historic castle with stunning lake views. Features guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Lake Como
25 minutes walking
Scenic lake famous for its breathtaking landscape. Ideal for boating and photography.
The Vezio Ceramics
14 minutes walking
Artisan ceramics shop offering unique handcrafted items. Great for souvenirs and gifts.
Sorgente del Fiumelatte
20 minutes walking
Breathtaking source of a short river known for its unique milky appearance. A natural wonder.
Hiking on Mount Boletto
20 minutes walking
Offering thrilling trails with panoramic views. Free access; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Lido di Varenna
10 minutes walking
Relaxing classes near the beach with stunning views. Classes available seasonally.
Varenna Caffe Bistrot
2 minutes walking
Charming bistro known for local dishes and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Royal Gourmet
2 minutes walking
Elegant dining spot featuring Italian classics. Reservations recommended for dinner.
27 Metriquadri Cafe
3 minutes walking
Casual cafe with a variety of coffees and pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Al Prato
1 minute walking
Informal eatery with a focus on fresh ingredients and local specialties. Suitable for families.
Lido di Varenna
10 minutes walking
Popular beach area featuring sunbathing spots and cafes. Family-friendly with seasonal events.
Paul DEMARIA
2 minutes walking
Live music venue hosting local artists. Casual vibe perfect for an evening outing.
Local transport options
City Centre
Varenna 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 94 min · 38.7 mi
Linate (LIN) 121 min · 49.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Contrada
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.5/10
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