La Corte Del Lario: Our Proposals

An authentic and sustainable hospitality experience in the historic centre of Varenna.

Homes rich in history between original stone and natural materials

Located in a historic 1800s house with a charming internal courtyard, La Corte del Lario offers six elegant rooms and an apartment, each dedicated to a historic district of Varenna. The spaces celebrate Larian architecture through the use of exposed stone and authentic wood.

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Contrada dei Sarti 

Tell of Varenna's most artisanal and authentic soul, where once small workshops overlooking the alleyways brought to life fabrics, clothing, and handmade crafts. It's a neighbourhood that smells of tradition, made of ancient gestures, interwoven threads, and skilled hands that transformed raw materials into beauty. A perfect balance between culture and daily life: bright spaces, natural materials, and refined design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary key, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment.

Number of guests

2/3 people

ROOM SIZE

35 m²

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Contrada Vecchia

Strolling ideally through its narrow, silent alleys, one perceives the memory of a simple life, made of daily gestures and handed-down traditions. The time-worn surfaces, the subtle shades of the stone, and the light filtering between the houses create a warm and deeply evocative atmosphere. Contrada Vecchia is a invitation to rediscover the beauty of the essential, where every detail tells of authenticity and history. A perfect balance between culture and everyday life: bright spaces, natural materials, and refined design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary key, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment

Number of guests

2 people

ROOM SIZE

17 m²

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Steep Street

Tell The most authentic and vertical Varenna, made of stone staircases, here the experience is dynamic and realEvery step leads to a new viewpoint, every corner offers a different perspective, amidst rooftops, water and mountains. It's the most vibrant and sincere part of the town, the one you conquer by walking, breathing in its history and its slow yet intense rhythm. A perfect balance between culture and everyday life: bright spaces, natural materials and a refined design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary key, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment.

Number of guests

2 people

ROOM SIZE

21 m²

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Duke's District

Evoke the Varenna, more noble and evocative., where history and charm intertwine between elegant vistas and silences steeped in memory.
It is a district that evokes a past of important residences, private passages, and refined atmospheres. A perfect balance between culture and daily life: bright spaces, natural materials, and sophisticated design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary key, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment.

Number of guests

2/3 people

ROOM SIZE

33 m²

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La Cortesella

It is a an intimate, lovers' and evocative corner of Varenna, where time seems to slow down and every detail invites sweetness. Hidden among stone alleyways and small flowery courtyards, this district tells the the most romantic part of the village, made of silences, glances and shared moments. A perfect refuge for those seeking romance, intimacy and a timeless atmosphere. A perfect balance between culture and everyday life: bright spaces, natural materials and refined design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary way, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment.

Number of guests

2 people

ROOM SIZE

21 m²

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Saint George

Dominated by the presence of the evocative medieval Church of San Giorgio, with a direct view of the bell tower, possessing a timeless charm that speaks of centuries of history. Staying in this room means experiencing an authentic taste of the village, immersed in history, art, and comfort. A perfect balance between culture and everyday life: bright spaces, natural materials, and refined design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary key, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment. The slow rhythm of the bells and the beauty of the piazza make the room harmonious.

Number of guests

2 people

ROOM SIZE

21 m²

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The Host's Apartment

The name takes inspiration from the more convivial and authentic Contrada Dell’Oste, characterised by sincere hospitality, abundant tables, and shared stories. It is the warmest soul of the village, where once the innkeeper welcomed travellers and locals, offering refreshment, local wine and food, and a moment of pause overlooking the lake. A perfect balance between culture and everyday life: bright spaces, natural materials, and refined design that reinterprets the atmosphere of the historic centre in a contemporary key, creating a harmonious and welcoming environment.

Number of guests

4 people

ROOM SIZE

50 m²

Piano

Ground floor

Why choose to stay at La Corte del Lario?

Unrivalled Location

Staying at Corte del Lario means being at the heart of Varenna's pedestrian flow. Villa Monastero is only 20 metres away and Villa Cipressi just 3 metres, with the convenience of parking very close to the property.

Sustainable Soul

We believe in hospitality that leaves no trace: from refillable dispensers to the absence of plastic, every choice is aimed at preserving the beauty of our territory, without ever sacrificing comfort and elegance.

Care and Tradition

From the history of the districts told in each room to the original 1800s stone, every detail speaks of us. Our presence at reception and the internal boutique ensure constant support and a warm, personalised welcome.

The Rooms

In the heart of Varenna, within a charming historic residence, lie the rooms of “La Corte del Lario,” designed to offer an intimate and exclusive stay. The spaces retain the authentic character of the original structure, with evocative stone walls that tell the story of the place and create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Every detail has been carefully considered, enhancing the materials and diverse textures in a refined balance between tradition and contemporary design.
The structure comprises 6 double bedrooms, each with a private en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower, bidet, sink, and toilet, to ensure maximum privacy and comfort.
Rooms 1 and 4 also feature a double sofa bed, ideal for those who want more space, offering versatility without sacrificing elegance and relaxation.

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen Smart TV, air conditioning, a tea-making area with a kettle, a Nespresso coffee machine, a mini-fridge, and a safe. 

“La Corte del Lario” is the ideal place for those who wish to experience Varenna from an authentic perspective, immersed in the timeless beauty of the lake and the tranquility of a historic residence.

The Apartment

In the charming historic centre of Varenna, within the La Corte del Lario building, the Dell’Oste apartment combines traditional charm with contemporary comfort.
The Oste's apartment evokes the more convivial and authentic Varenna, a place of sincere hospitality, unfussy tables laden with food and shared stories. Here, you can breathe in the warmest soul of the village, where once the innkeeper welcomed travellers and locals, offering refreshment, good wine and traditional dishes, providing moments of pause with a view of the lake.

The apartment is born from this very inspiration: a place designed to make you feel at home, where modern comfort meets the charm of tradition. 
Located on the ground floor, the accommodation can host up to 4 people and comprises a bedroom with a double bed (160x200), a bright living room with a queen-size sofa bed (140 cm),
a fully equipped kitchen and a bathroom with shower, toilet, sink and bidet. Small laundry room with washing machine, created from a historic niche.

The kitchen is equipped with all the comforts to make you feel at home: Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, microwave, toaster, oven and safety deposit box. A dining area and lake-view breakfasts make every moment even more special.
The apartment is completed by a pleasant terrace, perfect for relaxing and letting yourself be captivated by the beauty of the lake and the unique atmosphere of the village.

The recent renovation has enhanced the original features of the building: high coffered ceilings in the living room and bedroom, and exposed period wooden beams. Exposed stone walls tell the story of the place, creating an authentic and welcoming atmosphere.
SUSTAINABILITY AND HISTORIC CHARM

The services included at Corte del Lario

Plastic-free sustainability

Zero plastic in the room: glass bottles and biodegradable materials to respect the environment.

Free fast Wi-Fi

High-performance Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.

Air conditioning and heating

Independently controlled air conditioning in every room for maximum comfort in every season.

Spacious rooms

Ample quadruple and triple solutions, perfect for those travelling with loved ones.

Welcome Kit

Homemade artisan biscotti and Valtellina apples for a very sweet welcome.

Eco-Friendly Amenities

Refillable dispensers and biodegradable courtesy sets with our exclusive fragrance.

Coffee & Tea Station

Nespresso machine and kettle in the room with a selection of teas and herbal teas always available.

Artisan Boutique

On the ground floor, you can purchase local produce and our boutique's fragrance line.

Mini-fridge in room

Guests have a minibar with refreshments available at all times.

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