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Holiday houses in Porto Ceresio

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Porto Ceresio

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Porto Ceresio

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Porto Ceresio holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,650 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Porto Ceresio holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Porto Ceresio rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Porto Ceresio stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Porto Ceresio

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Superhost
A bright kitchen area features a round wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. Natural light enters through large windows fitted with striped shades, illuminating the space. Green walls provide a calming backdrop, complemented by a small indoor plant and decor on the wall.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio

Residence at the Campanile |Lake & Mountain|Free parking

Between lake and mountain, in the heart of Porto Ceresio! A 4-minute walk from Lake Ceresio and with the paths to Ca del Monte and its typical agritourism right behind the house. Large and cozy, it accommodates 4–6 people with two bedrooms, a bright kitchen, 2 bathrooms and a reserved parking space. Ideal for those who love hiking in the morning and an aperitif on the lake at sunset. Boat, SUP, canoe and e-bike rental within walking distance🛶🚲. Also perfect for exploring Switzerland, Como and Milan in less than an hour!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Porto Ceresio

Molino 18 Apartment – Lugano Lake, Porto Ceresio

Welcome to Porto Ceresio! Enjoy a relaxing stay in this cozy apartment, just a 5-minute walk from the lake, the city center, and the train station. The listing offers: Living area: Bright living room with a fully equipped kitchen and a sofa bed. Sleeping area: Comfortable double bedroom with a double bed and a recently renovated bathroom. Free parking in the immediate vicinity. Convenient location for mountain hikes and water sports. The perfect base for enjoying the lake, surrounded by nature and comfort!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Superhost
A spacious living area is shown, featuring a large, light-colored sectional sofa with soft cushions. A round coffee table is placed in front, while a dining table for four is positioned in the background. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring.
Apartment in Morcote

Luxury flat by the lake, Morcote

Enjoy an incredible stay in this elegant apartment overlooking the lake in Morcote! Two elegant bedrooms, two bathrooms with walk-in showers and bidets, a living area with a large 65" TV and Netflix, a dining table, a desk, and free Wi-Fi The kitchen is equipped with everything you need, with complimentary coffee, tea, and basic necessities. Towels, Welcome Kit and washer-dryer for exclusive use complete the experience. Close to the main restaurants in the area. Simply a dream that becomes reality!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern open-plan living space features a cozy bed adorned with soft pillows, complemented by a stylish dining table and chairs. Greenery hangs from the ceiling, adding a natural touch. Large windows allow for ample natural light, illuminating the kitchen area.
Holiday home in Porto Ceresio

NaturArte | Elegance, Lake & Free Parking

🌟 NaturArte: Elegance & Latin warmth inspired by Cuba! A unique experience within walking distance of the lake, perfect for groups of up to 6 people and families. 👶 Super equipped for children: cribs, toys and long walks in the countryside away from traffic. Air conditioning 🚗 Free fenced private parking ⚠️ Important note: Please be advised that the parking is only suitable for small and medium-sized cars. Wi-Fi included. Maximum privacy but hosts are always available. We look forward to seeing you!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Guest favourite
A scenic balcony offers a table set with fresh fruit and beverages, providing a perfect spot for enjoying the stunning views of Lake Lugano. Lush greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape with mountains in the distance.
Villa in Porto Ceresio

Villa Rina - Luxury Villa on Lake Lugano

Luxurious villa on the shore of lake Lugano offering guests stunning views, rich nature and a relaxing experience. The villa accommodates nine persons in a magnificent three-floor house with classic and antique furniture. The marble floors and statues complement the classic interior of the ground and first floors, while the wooden top floor give guests a sense of mountain comfort. Reaching the villa requires a short climb, which may not be suitable for people with disabilities and elderly guests

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favourite
The image captures a spacious Finnish wooden hot tub with hydromassage, positioned beneath a rustic portico. Lush greenery and flowering plants frame the view of serene lake waters and surrounding hills, while patio furniture is visible in the background, inviting relaxed outdoor gatherings.
Condo in Cernobbio

Il Monsignore- Finnish WoodenJacuzzi /View/Balcony

Nestled on the hillside of Cernobbio, this enchanting 1608 structure, once a Convent, has undergone a meticulous restoration, now comprising three self-contained apartments. This unit with its tasteful décor, ensures a harmonious blend of style and comfort, while offering captivating lake views. The terrace, invites you to indulge in al fresco dining, while relishing in the lake's scenic beauty . A mere 4-min. drive leads to the town of Cernobbio, where every necessity awaits your discovery.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open living space features a spacious circular bed with blue cushions, surrounded by large glass walls offering panoramic lake views. A rustic wooden dining table complements the area, while a cozy armchair invites relaxation, all under a wooden ceiling with exposed beams.
Loft in Blevio

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A warm living area is highlighted by a comfortable sofa adorned with green cushions. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, and decorative plants enhance the ambiance. A kitchenette with modern appliances features a stylish backsplash, while a wall clock and artwork add personal touches to the space.
Tiny home in Porto Ceresio

Casa Fiorita 22 Lake Lugano

The house is called CASA FIORITA 22 PORTO CERESIO is located 150 meters from Lake Lugano. The completely independent structure is located on the mezzanine floor of a villa. The warm and welcoming furnishings made with so much passion and imagination in the details, have been designed to give you maximum comfort. The furnishings made from various materials and period furniture restored and revisited in a modern key give a unique, personal and original imprint to the accommodation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Guest favourite
Apartment in Cadegliano-Viconago

Lake View Apartament 39 - [Free Parking & Terrace]

The charming one-bedroom apartment Lake View Apartment is part of a recently built complex located 1 km from Lake Lugano, featuring a small gym and a communal swimming pool (available starting June 15). The property offers a private balcony with lake view, where you can enjoy fantastic scenery during relaxing moments. The area offers many outdoor activities: hiking, boat trips, nature excursions, and much more. The property also includes a convenient private parking space.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Guest favourite
Condo in Porto Ceresio

(Lake View) Design&Charme Oasis near train station

Elegant residence located in the heart of Porto Ceresio, with a beautiful view of Lake Lugano! Welcome to our apartment, located a short walk from the train station and ideally located to explore the charm of the lake and its villages. Easily reach Lugano, the waterways of Lake Lugano, and the scenic trails between Italy and Switzerland. • We are happy to host you and recommend the best restaurants, lakefront walks, and the most picturesque itineraries in the area!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Superhost
A seasonal outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. The clear blue water reflects the sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned on the poolside, offering a relaxing space near the lake, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio

(On the lake) pool, balcony lakeview & parking⸱124

The cozy apartment 124 is located on the shores of Lake Lugano, in Porto Ceresio! It is nestled in a residence with a charming garden, adorned with a variety of lush plants, with direct access to the lake. Enjoy a swim in the beautiful (from May) swimming pool or the breathtaking lake view from the balcony. Take advantage of the free parking or the private dock for your boat (upon request and for a fee). Great starting point for exploring the beautiful areas!

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is featured, showcasing a comfortable bed with decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps. Dark window coverings complement the light wood flooring and green accent wall. A small shelf displays decorative items, adding to the room's serene ambiance.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio

Your Porto, Home. Lake.Mountain

Relax with the whole family or a group of friends in this quiet accommodation a stone's throw from the center of Porto Ceresio and the lake, easily reachable from the train station or by car. Suitable for quiet days walking on the lake or in the centers of nearby Milan, Como and Lugano. A corner all for you, hence the name "Your Porto". For the 5th and 6th guests, a surcharge of €100 applies for the entire duration of the stay, including towels and bed linen.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Porto Ceresio?

    Stays near the lakeside are often recommended for easy access to promenades, parks, and cafés. The town center is another popular choice, with many rentals in traditional buildings close to local shops and restaurants.

  • What are the best things to do in Porto Ceresio with kids?

    Porto Ceresio has lakeside promenades, playgrounds, and green spaces where families can relax and play. Children frequently enjoy outdoor activities around the water, along with exploring traditional markets or taking part in community events, especially in warmer months.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Porto Ceresio?

    Explore the lakeside promenade, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Lugano, or browse the local market for regional products. Porto Ceresio also has art exhibitions and gentle walking trails that appeal to visitors interested in history and nature.

  • How is the weather in Porto Ceresio?

    Porto Ceresio has cool winters, with temperatures from 27–46°F (-3–8°C), and warm summers, usually 60–82°F (15–28°C). The area receives more rainfall in spring and autumn, so light waterproof clothing can be useful during those seasons.

  • When is the best time to visit Porto Ceresio?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for comfortable weather, outdoor dining, and cultural festivals. Cooler months tend to be quieter but can be pleasant for those seeking a more relaxed pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Porto Ceresio?

    Frequently suggested places include the historic lakeside promenade, the parish church, and public parks with mountain views. Visitors also explore small art galleries and open-air markets around the center.

  • What are some hiking trails in Porto Ceresio?

    Porto Ceresio has trails that wind through chestnut forests, gentle hills, and panoramic viewpoints overlooking Lake Lugano. Hikers often explore footpaths around Monte Pravello and the nearby Valceresio, which are suited for various experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Porto Ceresio?

    Families can picnic by the lake, join gentle hikes with panoramic views, or visit community events on the waterfront. Water activities like pedal boats and casual dining in outdoor cafés are often enjoyable for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Porto Ceresio?

    Many travelers explore nearby historic villages, scenic gardens, and regional nature reserves. Some day trips focus on art towns, local wineries, or cross-border experiences with distinct Swiss-Italian culture.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Porto Ceresio?

    Many vacation rentals in Porto Ceresio welcome pets, especially near the lakeside and green spaces. It is often suggested to check each listing's amenities for specific pet policies and features like enclosed outdoor areas.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Porto Ceresio?

    Consider joining a local food tasting to experience regional flavors, and bring cash as some small shops may not accept cards. Early mornings are peaceful for lakeside walks, and participating in community events is a great way to connect with residents.

  • What is Porto Ceresio known for?

    Porto Ceresio is known for its scenic lakefront, traditional Lombard architecture, and relaxed atmosphere. The village has a vibrant café culture and serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures around Lake Lugano.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Porto Ceresio?

    Wander quiet alleys lined with traditional homes, find secluded lakeshore spots for a picnic, or discover local art hubs hosting workshops. Sometimes, small artisan studios and gardens open for visitors interested in authentic community culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Porto Ceresio?

    Popular foods in Porto Ceresio include freshwater fish from the lake, such as perch and trout, risotto dishes, and traditional Lombard cakes. Local gelaterias also serve homemade ice cream that is frequently suggested for a sweet treat.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Porto Ceresio?

    Pack layered clothing for changing weather, comfortable shoes for walking along the lake and trails, and sun protection for outdoor activities. A light rain jacket is helpful in spring and autumn, and a swimsuit is recommended for those planning to swim or join watersports.

  • What is the nightlife in Porto Ceresio like?

    Nightlife in Porto Ceresio is relaxed, with lakeside cafés, local wine bars, and occasional live music in communal spaces during peak seasons. Evenings are often spent enjoying aperitivo, casual social gatherings, and conversations along the promenade.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Porto Ceresio?

    Porto Ceresio often hosts seasonal festivals celebrating local traditions, food, and music, particularly in the warmer months. Cultural events and regional fairs are frequently suggested by locals and typically center on the lakeside promenade and communal spaces.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Porto Ceresio?

    Porto Ceresio has a selection of family friendly vacation rentals, including apartments and homes near the waterfront, playgrounds, and public gardens. Amenities frequently suggested for families include outdoor spaces, extra beds, and kitchen facilities.