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Holiday houses in Porto Ceresio

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Porto Ceresio

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Porto Ceresio holiday rentals start at $68 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, Wifi and Pool across Porto Ceresio rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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Apartment in Porto Ceresio
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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!

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a blend of modern and traditional architecture. A glass-enclosed area with seating offers views of the surrounding nature and lake. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the serene environment.
Villa in Molina
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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!

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A scenic view showcases the tranquil waters of Lago di Lugano flanked by majestic mountains. Lush palm trees line the foreground, complemented by neatly trimmed hedges. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere, creating a picturesque setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lake Sereno Residence

Discover the charm of Lago di Lugano at this newly refurbished apartment in Porto Ceresio, offering stunning lakeside and mountain views and a private shared beach. Ideal for up to six guests, it features three bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a fully-equipped kitchen. Equipped with air conditioning for comfort, the apartment is just a short walk from the vibrant village center and sandy beaches, making it perfect for families or groups seeking a serene getaway full of fun activities.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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.

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A spacious bed is adorned with neutral-colored bedding and decorative pillows. Wooden paneling creates a striking headboard, complemented by soft lighting fixtures on either side. Decorative plants and a woven basket add natural elements to the overall design.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Tropical Home Porto Ceresio

The house called TROPICAL HOME PORTO CERESIO, it offers a secret paradise, a relaxing escape with its cozy rooms, designed and decorated to offer guests a comfortable atmosphere inspired by the Island of BALI, Indonesia. Discover the charm of a bright and sunny home. Accommodation like this has been created and ensuring a stay that exceeds expectations. Located close to shops and restaurants, 5 minutes from the beach, immerse yourself in an authentic Porto Ceresini lifestyle.

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Condo in Porto Ceresio
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

(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!

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A round window frames a stunning view of Lake Como and surrounding mountains. A person is seen reading comfortably on a cozy bed, with sunlight illuminating the space through the window. Natural wood walls enhance the serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Schignano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

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.

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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

(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!

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The living space is bright and airy, featuring large arched windows that offer views of the lake and surrounding mountains. A comfortable striped sofa is paired with a wooden armchair, complemented by potted plants, creating a serene and inviting environment.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Suite at Porto7

The PORTO 7 suite has been built to offer its guests a unique experience, a genuine connection with the lake: Beautiful windows offer a breathtaking view of the ever-changing lake, an experience shower at your disposal. A unique location: right on the lake, yet in the center of the village. This guarantees easy access to all essential services: bakery, ice cream parlor, newsstand, bars, and restaurants, all just a few meters away.

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A small round table is set on a private terrace, accompanied by two chairs. A glass jar sits on the table, with decorative cushions on the chairs. The serene lake and surrounding greenery are visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Holiday home in Porto Ceresio
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The refuge on the lake

Immerse yourself in the romantic charm of Porto Ceresio with this charming apartment, ideal for couples looking for a special getaway. Admire a spectacular lake view from the living room and relax on the private terrace, perfect for unforgettable evenings under the stars. This apartment offers the perfect balance between natural beauty and comfort, providing a unique experience of relaxation and romance.

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A dining area features a rectangular white table surrounded by four woven chairs, complemented by soft purple cushions. A single flower in a vase sits at the center. Light-colored walls are adorned with minimal artwork, while a decorative arrangement of twigs adds an organic touch.
Apartment in Porto Ceresio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

"Il nido del lago" - right on the lake

In our apartment "Il nido del lago" with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, living room with sofa bed and new fitted kitchen up to 4 people can enjoy their holidays. There is also a private car park and garden with sun beds, parasols and swimming pool at your disposal. The complex has a well-kept garden where you can relax. At the same time, you can choose from countless leisure activities in the immediate vicinity.

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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.