Title: Xerxes' House_by Varenna Holidays - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Xerxes' House\_by Varenna Holidays Riverfront apartment in Varenna with kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107290000/107285500/107285426/936e3c09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107290000/107285500/107285426/ceb1476c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107290000/107285500/107285426/4032247a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107290000/107285500/107285426/38ea67c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107290000/107285500/107285426/19a381dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Xerxes' House\_by Varenna Holidays provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Xerxes' House\_by Varenna Holidays Xerxes’ House is a bright, completely renovated apartment located in an elegant, very relaxing, and quiet residence with expansive communal gardens full of beautiful flowers and well-maintained plants. The apartment is just a short walk from all services, the lake (200 meters), the ferry (200 meters), and the train station (100 meters): the perfect location to enjoy the tourist services offered in this beautiful spot on Lake Como. Xerxes’ House features a modern living room with a double sofa bed and large windows that provide brightness to the entire space and overlook the garden. The independent kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, stove, refrigerator, kettle, coffee machine, toaster, and all the utensils needed to prepare a delicious Italian meals. The apartment also includes a spacious double bedroom with a view of the nearby river, which flows slowly and soothingly into the lake. The bathroom is equipped with a shower, sink, bidet, and washing machine. The apartment comes with a TV, WIFI, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, and everything you might need for an unforgettable stay in the beautiful Varenna, right on Lake Como. N.B.: Accommodates up to 4 people \* Smoking is prohibited indoors \* Pets are not allowed \* Not accessible for disabled guests This property is managed by Varenna Holidays, a leading company in the short-term rental market on Lake Como. By booking this accommodation, you can enjoy many EXCLUSIVE ADVANTAGES that we offer to our guests. Discounts on EXPERIENCES, recreational activities designed to enrich and enhance your stay on Lake Como, as well as Cooking classes, Boat tours, E-Bike rentals, Cultural visits and Personalized experiences tailored to your tastes. Unique Coupons and OFFERS for shopping at our BOUTIQUE, a store in Varenna where you can find the best Made-in-Lake-Como products. Ceramics, Sunglasses, Fine Silk, Local Crafts, Gin, Wine, and Olive Oil: the perfect selection to keep Lake Como always in your memories. Book with us! Our staff will assist you during your stay and recommend the best attractions to fully experience every moment. Varenna Holidays: the dream comes true. \- CIR 097084-CIM-00140 / CIN: IT097084B4DOVDEJ6W ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center - On a river - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46390000/46382300/46382260/6a6fa27b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Varenna Garden Apartment Varenna - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=46382260&PinnedHotelID=46382260&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111159900/111159824/5f533c81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Varenna Sunset by Wonderful Italy Varenna - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=111159824&PinnedHotelID=111159824&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115160000/115153800/115153788/a4499553.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Varenna Lake View 1, Varenna, Italy Varenna - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 4.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=115153788&PinnedHotelID=115153788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106120000/106113700/106113603/1bc1bf73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Bambina Varenna\_varennaholidays Varenna - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=106113603&PinnedHotelID=106113603&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26560000/26553600/26553576/3e291dbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alexis House Varenna Varenna - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=26553576&PinnedHotelID=26553576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115160000/115153800/115153769/5f3e868c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Varenna Lake View 2, Varenna, Italy Varenna - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=115153769&PinnedHotelID=115153769&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20140000/20139400/20139343/23ed5fa3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment with breathtaking view over the lake, no car needed Varenna - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Mountain view 9.4 Exceptional 65 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=20139343&PinnedHotelID=20139343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58110000/58105400/58105303/feb43471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Al Prato Apt. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 097084-CIM-00140, IT097084B4DOVDEJ6W ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 496726 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.01442%2C9.28532&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=isKVOBWKTd3UU8CJv5QNzayQNkA=) Varenna #### What's nearby - Royal Victoria - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Villa Monastero - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Castello di Vezio - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Menaggio Beach - 23 min drive - 4.7 km - Villa Serbelloni - 24 min drive - 4.2 km #### Getting around - Varenna-Esino Station - 3 min walk - Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 102 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Cambusa - ‬3 min walk - ‪Bar Il Molo - ‬9 min walk - ‪Lido di Varenna - ‬2 min walk - ‪Caffe Varenna - ‬8 min walk - ‪La Punta - ‬26 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Xerxes' House_by Varenna Holidays pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Xerxes' House_by Varenna Holidays? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Xerxes' House_by Varenna Holidays? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Xerxes' House_by Varenna Holidays located? > Located in the heart of Varenna, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Lover's Walk, Valsassina, and San Giovanni Battista Church. Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences and Royal Victoria are also within 10 minutes. Varenna-Esino Station is only a 3-minute walk and Fiumelatte Station is 28 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Xerxes' House\_by Varenna Holidays Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### barb p. Sep 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely holiday. Location was perfect for ferries, train station and sights of Varenna. We are very happy with our stay. ##### barb p. 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