Casa Posta Varenna — Lake Como Holiday Apartment
📍 15 Contrada del Prato, Varenna · Sul lago
Overlooking the lake, Casa Posta Varenna offers accommodation next to the Lovers' Promenade, in the heart of the village of Varenna.
The Basilica of San Giacomo is 2 km away, while the Via Verde dei Patriarchi is just 150 metres. The Church of San Giovanni Battista is in the immediate vicinity of this 90 m² apartment.
The apartment is graced by a stunning dining room with direct lake views, the perfect setting for unforgettable breakfasts and dinners. It also features a panoramic balcony overlooking the Alps and Lake Como, a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen with air conditioning and washing machine. 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with hairdryer and towels.
Included: free private covered parking — a rare convenience in the historic centre of Varenna.
Book directly and save on commissions — up to 15% less than Booking.com and Airbnb. Your host Luigi will personally welcome you at the station.
Connectivity
- High-speed free Wi-Fi
Parking
- Private covered garage
In the room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Seating area
- Tea & coffee set
- Dining table
- Ironing set
- Flat-screen TV
In the kitchen
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Oven & microwave
- Electric kettle
- Cookware & utensils
In the bathroom
- Washing machine
- Hairdryer
- Bath towels included
Property
- VIP check-in/out with Luigi
- Non-smoking
- Smoke detectors
- Pets allowed
- Key access
Varenna is easy to reach from Milan and the surrounding airports. Here are the main options with travel times.
🚉 By train from Milan
From Milano Centrale station take the regional train on the Milan – Sondrio – Tirano line and get off at Varenna-Esino.
Journey: ~1h–1h 15min • hourly
Cost: ~€8–12 return
The station is an 8-min walk from the apartment.
✈ From Milan Malpensa (MXP)
By car: ~1h 15min via A9 and SS36
By train: Malpensa Express to Milano Centrale (50 min), then train to Varenna (1h 15min)
Total by train: ~2h 15min
✈ From Milan Linate (LIN)
By car: ~1h 20min
By metro + train: Metro M4 to Milano Centrale (25 min), then train to Varenna (1h 15min)
Total by train: ~1h 40min
✈ From Bergamo Orio al Serio (BGY)
By car: ~1h 10min via SS342
By bus + train: Bus to Bergamo (25 min), then train via Milan to Varenna
Total by train: ~2h 30min
🚗 By car from Como
Follow the SS583 along the eastern shore of the lake.
Journey: ~45 min
Parking: free private covered garage included.
⛅ By ferry from Bellagio
The most scenic way to arrive.
From Bellagio: ~20 min
From Menaggio: ~25 min
The ferry pier is a 3-minute walk from the apartment.
Luigi is one of the most appreciated Superhosts on Lake Como, with 13 years of experience and 201 verified reviews on Airbnb. He personally welcomes every guest at Varenna station and is always available for tips and local recommendations.
Booking directly with Luigi means a direct relationship with your host, no middlemen.
Answers to the most frequently asked questions from Casa Posta guests.
“Luigi ci ha incontrato alla stazione e ci ha mostrato tutto. L'appartamento è impeccabile, la posizione imbattibile.”
“Questo posto ci ha lasciato a bocca aperta. Dalla finestra guardavamo il lago per ore — una vera magia.”
“Appartamento pulito, moderno e spaziosissimo. La vista sul lago è incredibile. Il posto più bello al Lago di Como.”
“Wunderschöne Wohnung mit atemberaubendem Seeblick. Luigi hat uns am Bahnhof abgeholt. Absolut empfehlenswert!”
“Absolutely stunning apartment. Luigi went above and beyond. The lake view is breathtaking.”
“Appartement magnifique avec une vue imprenable sur le lac. On reviendra !”
“Casa bellissima, ristrutturata alla perfezione. Luigi ci ha consigliato un piccolo ristorante segreto del borgo.”
“Perfect apartment with an incredible lake view. Would definitely return.”
“One of the best Airbnbs we've ever stayed in. Luigi is the definition of a perfect host.”
“Varenna è già magica ma da questa casa è ancora più bella. Luigi ci aspettava alla stazione.”