Colico villas, Lake Como Holiday rentals - villas & holiday homes to rent in Colico
Colico is the last of the three main cities on the lake, located on the northeastern shore near to the Swiss boarder. It is a chic international city that enjoys a wide selection of bars, cafes and restaurants as well as elegant boutique-lined streets and a fascinating historical centre. Colico is the town next to the tallest mountain found on the lake, the Legnone. It is a known for its sailing sports and has in the past hosted the kite-surfing World Cup.
There are also plenty of outdoor activities....
- Watersports including sailing
- Golf
- Mountain biking
- Horse riding
| Key facts... | |
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| Restaurants | 40+ |
| Beach | ✔ |
| Outdoor pool | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Ferry terminal | ✔ |
| Water parks | ✔ |
| Nearest airport | Lugano (39 km) |
| Train station | Colico railway station |
Featured holiday villas in Colico
Colico offers a good mix of self catering accommodation from city centre apartments to lovely holiday villas with some boasting private swimming pools. Wherever you choose to stay, many of the holiday rentals are conveniently located so you are close to the local shops, bars, restaurants and ferry terminal.
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Things to see and do around Colico
| A few suggestions... | |
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| Trek around the mountains of Lake Como for spectacular views | ✔ |
| Take a boat to Villa Cipressi in Varenna | ✔ |
| Visit the stunning gardens of Villa Carlotta | ✔ |
| A ferry ride to the stunning resort of Bellagio | ✔ |
| Lake Como’s iconic Villa del Balbianello | ✔ |
| Take a water taxi to Nesso and see the raging waterfall | ✔ |
| Explore the Castello di Vezio on the mountain top above Varenna | ✔ |
Our view on Colico villa holidays
Colico is a great choice for renting a self catering villa and to use it as a base for exploring the other beautiful resorts around Lake Como. It has the advantage of being packed with things to see and do for all ages and a great place to visit anytime of year.
