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Mendrisio holiday rentals start at $85 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties feature pools

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90 of Mendrisio holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Villa Giuditta Pasta Lakefront Home
Wake beneath a 13th-century curved stone ceiling. Find an industrial-style kitchen nestled behind sprawling internal arches. Drink in magnificent lake and mountain views from a shady hammock. Step straight into Lake Como from sunny garden terraces. CIR: 013026-CNI–00010 The ground-floor home forms part of a 13th-century villa that was bought in 1830 by celebrated soprano Giuditta Pasta. Take a boat, or walk to Torno to find a bar, cafe, shop, and restaurants. Como is a short drive, and public transport is close by. The apartment is 5 km from Como, 2 km from Torno, 40 km from Milan, 38 km from Lugano. It can be reached by public transport: the C30 C31 C32 buses leave approximately every hour from Como San Giovanni railway station, Como Lago Ferrovie Nord or from Piazza Matteotti towards Como- Bellagio, take about 8 minutes to reach the Blevio - Decorations Savio stop, about 100 m from the house. Pleasant alternative to traditional public transport can be the use of the boats of the navigation of Lake Como, starting from Piazza Cavour in the direction of Torno, from where walking for about 15 minutes you will reach the destination. PLEASE ALLOW ME TO HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE SMALLEST AND CHEAPEST CAR TO MOVE COMFORTABLY, SINCE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TAXIS ARE NOT COMFORTABLE IN OUR AREAS The apartment is 5 km from Como, 2 km from Torno, 40 km from Milan, 38 km from Lugano. It can be reached by public transport: buses C30 C31 C32 departing approximately every hour from the Como San Giovanni railway station, Como Lago Ferrovie Nord or from Piazza Matteotti towards Como-Bellagio, take about 8 minutes to reach the Blevio stop - Decorations Savio, about 100 m away from the house. A pleasant alternative to traditional public transport may be the use of Lake Como navigation boats, departing from Piazza Cavour in the direction of Torno, from where walking for about 15 minutes you will reach the destination. I ALLOW ME TO STRONGLY RECOMMEND THE SMALLEST AND CHEAPEST CAR, TO MOVE INDEPENDENTLY, AS IN OUR AREA PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND TAXIS ARE NOT COFORTABLE Villa Pasta The villa was built in the early XIX cen- tury and was bought in 1830 by the famous opera singer Giuditta Pasta hosting space for its several guests. In the park the fol lowing built: the studio painting of Clelia, Giuditta's daughter, who attended the Brera Academy in Milan; the cafe-house, a small cave to cool in the summer; the wooden theater where Giuditta practised singing. Captain Wilhelm Locke, grandson of the famous philosopher, drowned in front of his wife and other guests in the lake area in front of the villa. Later his daughter erected a gravestone in his memory. In the small ceme- tery of Blevio it is possible to visit the grave of Giuditta Pasta who died in 1865.

Ginkgo Biloba Apartment
The Ginkgo Biloba apartment includes a double bedroom, a living room with a sofa bed and balcony, a modern kitchen, a bathroom and a small atrium with a built-in closet. Surrounded by greenery, quiet and beautiful views. 10 minutes from the Italian border and 20 minutes from the city of Lugano. Located in the magnificent Mendrisiotto with its vineyards, the UNESCO World Heritage Site Monte San Giorgio, Monte Generoso, the Muggio Valley and much more will make your stay a unique and dynamic experience.

Luxury lake view apartment
Brand new Luxurious apartment in the centre of Como, overlooking the lake. Positioned next to the famous Piazza de Gasperi where you'll find the Funicolare to Brunate, lake's fairy and restaurants. The modern designed condo is on the Second floor with an elevator directly to the apartment. Large bedroom with double bed, fully equipped kitchen, Italian style living room, sunny balcony and bathroom with shower. Experience the Italian prestige lifestyle of Como while relaxing with the lake's view.

Entire home • 3 bedrooms • 2 bathrooms • Parking
Your home in Ticino, between shopping, nature and relax. Just 5 minutes from FoxTown and 20 minutes from Lugano, this private home offers space, comfort and independence for families, groups and business travellers. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room with a 55" Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen, veranda, laundry room and private parking for 2 cars. Self check-in for maximum flexibility. Bus stops nearby with direct connections to Mendrisio, Lugano and Italy. Fast Wi-Fi included.

Cozy Studio w/ Private Bathroom (SELF CHECK-IN)
Welcome to your cozy home away from home! This private studio is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort & convenience. It features a comfy bed, a dining table + chairs, a private bathroom, a coffee corner w/ all the essentials for a relaxing stay. Located in a quiet town perfectly situated between Lugano and Como–just a 10-20 minute drive in either direction–you'll enjoy the best of both Switzerland and Italy. The studio is pet friendly, so your furry friends are welcome too!

★Lovely Cascina. Stunning Lake Views & Sun Deck★
Exquisitely refurbished farmhouse, conveniently situated only a 4-minute drive from both the lake and the charming town of Cernobbio. This villa offers stunning lake vistas from the expansive sun deck adjoining each bedroom, as well as from the spacious yard adorned with olive, pomegranate, and cherry trees. The property features a delightful shaded pergola, ideal for al fresco dining with loved ones. Inside, the house boasts a roomy living area, complemented by a convenient parking space.

Villa Fauna Flora Lago- Best Lake View- BRAND NEW
Uniquely positioned in the midst of a protected environment with unparalleled lake views and 15min to Como, you will find calm inmidst a beautiful nature and wildlife. The house, restructured in 2022, in a modern minimalistic way, will give you the peace of soul you need for perfect holidays. The charming midieval Molina with its authentic regional restaurants will enchant you, private chef cooks on request, Como and Bellagio very near,.. We welcome you for a perfect stay at Lago di Como!

The dock of Villa Sardagna
The Darsena di Villa Sardagna, since 1720 belonging to the noble villa of the same name in Blevio, is a one-of-a-kind open space, made of ancient stone, white wood and glass. It overlooks a splendid panorama characterized by the historic Larian villas, including the Grand Hotel Villa D'Este. It offers a magnificent sunbathing terrace, ideal for romantic sunset aperitifs. Upon reservation, it offers breakfast, lunch and dinner service, as well as boat-renting and limousine taxi boats.

IL NIDO – the world from a porthole
Il Nido is a structure made entirely of natural wood, 20 square meters, designed specifically for 2 people and equipped with all comforts. It is perched on the rock, with a small solarium garden, and to live a unique experience, it also has an outdoor jacuzzi tub with water that you will have to heat with the special wood stove, NOT AVAILABLE FROM JANUARY 12 TO FEBRUARY 10. From every corner you have a wonderful view of Lake Como and the mountains that surround it.

Rustic Private Cottage front Lake w/ BOAT
You arrive by boat. No road, no car, no traffic — just a red cottage on the water in a village that time forgot, and the boat is yours for the whole stay (no licence needed). Two bedrooms, a fireplace, a covered terrace over the lake, and a garden of old trees with a wood-fired pizza oven and BBQ. Kayak and paddleboard included. A full briefing on arrival, and we're a message away for anything. This isn't a resort. It's the lake, your own boat, and your own pace.

GIÒ - The lakefront penthouse
This penthouse has a fantastic view as the windows overlook the lake, right in front of Villa Pliniana. The apartment is part of an old, renovated late 19th century villa. Ideal for relaxing, listening to the sound of the waves of the lake, which lap the house. It is located in the center of the typical village of Carate Urio, opposite the cafeteria, pharmacy, two grocery stores and the C10 and C20 bus stop. public parking is in front of the house entrance

Colibrì - apartment in Mendrisio
Just 250 metres from the railway station, 200 metres from the FoxTown shopping centre and 10 minutes from the OBV hospital. Easy and intuitive self check-in. Open space, fully furnished, sleeps 4, including 2 on a very comfortable sofa bed in the living room/kitchen. On the ground floor of a semi-detached house with convenient independent entrance, spacious free covered parking. Private garden for the exclusive use of guests. We gladly accept small 🐶.
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Lakefront veranda

Apartment in the countryside, among the vines

Pieds dans l'eau | Private Access to Lake Lugano

The Starlight Bubble - Villa Brughee Lake Como

Ama’Ca Dulza. Garden & Lake View

Dana Lakescape | Ofuro Hot Tub + Garden | Blevio
When is the best time to visit Mendrisio?
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| Avg. price | $254 NZD | $263 NZD | $229 NZD | $236 NZD | $249 NZD | $244 NZD | $254 NZD | $261 NZD | $256 NZD | $232 NZD | $236 NZD | $254 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 2°C | 3°C | 8°C | 11°C | 16°C | 20°C | 22°C | 21°C | 17°C | 12°C | 7°C | 3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mendrisio?
Many travelers choose stays near Mendrisio’s historic center to explore local shops, cafés, and cultural sites. The area around the train station is also often suggested for convenient access to both the town and the surrounding region.
What are the best things to do in Mendrisio with kids?
Families often explore local parks and discover nature trails, while museums with interactive exhibits can keep all ages engaged. Mendrisio also has seasonal village events and outdoor spaces that appeal to children.
What are some of the best things to do in Mendrisio?
Explore the historic center’s arcades and squares, visit the UNESCO-listed sites at Monte San Giorgio, and enjoy trails on Monte Generoso. Mendrisio also has small museums and seasonal markets that showcase the region’s character.
How is the weather in Mendrisio?
Mendrisio has mild winters, generally ranging from 27–46°F (-3–8°C), and warm summers around 60–82°F (15–28°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, with spring and autumn bringing cooler temperatures and more frequent showers.
When is the best time to visit Mendrisio?
Late spring and early autumn are often suggested for pleasant temperatures, colorful landscapes, and a host of local events. Summer months bring warmer weather and outdoor dining, while winter has a calmer atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Mendrisio?
Popular places to explore include the UNESCO-listed Monte San Giorgio, the historic center with its arcades, and art museums or local markets. The Church of San Giovanni and the vineyards around town are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Mendrisio?
Around Mendrisio, you can explore routes leading up Monte Generoso, which is frequently suggested for panoramic views, or walk through scenic vineyard paths near the city. The area also has well-marked forest and hillside trails suited to various experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Mendrisio?
Families can explore nature paths around local hills, enjoy hands-on exhibits at regional museums, or stroll through the historic center. Outdoor picnic spots and occasional cultural festivals add to the range of options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mendrisio?
Popular day trips include exploring nearby lakes, touring scenic villages in Ticino, and hiking on Monte Generoso. Cross-border excursions into northern Italy are also frequently suggested by visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mendrisio?
Pet-friendly stays can be found throughout Mendrisio, especially in quieter neighborhoods and rural settings. Many hosts are open to travelers with dogs or cats, so it is helpful to check listing details or message in advance.
What are some local tips for visiting Mendrisio?
Locals often greet with a friendly 'Buongiorno' and appreciate when visitors try a few words in Italian. Consider packing layers, as weather can change quickly, and enjoy a traditional meal at a grotto, which is a rustic, local eatery found throughout the area.
What is Mendrisio known for?
Mendrisio is known for its charming historic center, UNESCO World Heritage sites like Monte San Giorgio, and vibrant seasonal events tied to local tradition. The area also has a legacy of wine production and artisan cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mendrisio?
Mendrisio has quiet chapels decorated with historic frescoes, peaceful vineyard walks, and art spaces like the regional museum. Seek out family-owned bakeries or lesser-known village festivals to experience traditions rooted in the region.
What are the best foods to try in Mendrisio?
Ticino cuisine is often recommended—dishes like risotto with saffron, polenta with local cheese, and fresh lake fish are staples. Mendrisio also has pastries such as torta di pane and a tradition of handmade gelato.
What should I bring for a trip to Mendrisio?
Layered clothing, comfortable shoes for walking on old town streets or trails, and a rain jacket are useful throughout most of the year. If visiting in summer, light attire and sun protection are also suggested.
What is the nightlife in Mendrisio like?
Nightlife in Mendrisio centers on relaxed wine bars, neighborhood cafés, and the occasional live music venue. For those looking for a local social atmosphere, traditional grotti and wine cellars are frequently suggested.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mendrisio?
Mendrisio has a renowned Holy Week Procession, a UNESCO-recognized event blending religious and cultural tradition, usually held around Easter. Seasonal food festivals and local wine celebrations are also highlights throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mendrisio?
Many properties in Mendrisio are designed with families in mind, featuring spacious layouts and amenities such as full kitchens or laundry facilities. Some neighborhoods near parks and green spaces are especially popular for those traveling with children.
Destinations to explore
- Lake Como
- Lake Orta
- Milano Centrale
- Milano Centrale Railway Station
- Milan Cathedral
- San Siro Stadium
- Milano Porta Romana
- Duomo (Milan Metro)
- Porta Garibaldi
- Ippodromo La Maura
- Villa del Balbianello
- Mello Valley
- Bocconi University
- Leolandia
- Lake Varese
- Bosco Verticale
- Fiera Milano
- Porta Venezia
- Piani di Bobbio
- Monza Circuit
- Lago di Lecco
- Fabrique
- Milano Cadorna railway station
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele Ii





