Lugano Guide Holiday Rentals, Chalets & Apartments to Rent, Holiday Homes
Lugano is a chic and sophisticated resort sitting on the shore of Lake Lugano in the Italian speaking Swiss canton of Ticino. Overlooked by the peaks of San Sallvatore and Monte Bre, the traffic-free old town of Lugano with its pavement cafes, bars and restaurants is bustling with tourists throughout the year.
During the summer months, you can enjoy the open air concerts in the gardens by the lake whilst sunbathing on the beach or try some of the watersports. During the winter, you can combine your Lugano lake holiday with some skiing - there are many top class ski resorts close by such as St Moritz and Madesimo.
| Key facts... | |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 30+ |
| Beach | ✔ |
| Oudoor pool | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Ferry terminal | ✔ |
| Nearest airport | Milan Malpensa (88km) |
| Nearest train station | Lugano |
Featured Lugano holiday rentals
Accommodation in Lugano
Renting a villa or apartment in Lugano provides some breathtaking views of the lake and the peaks of San Sallvatore and Monte Bre. Our holiday rentals are conveniently located to all the local amenities and have easy access to the town centre and ferry.
Things to see and do
- Take the cable car to the top of Mount Brè and enjoy the panoramic vistas
- Locarno on the shores of Lake Maggiore - a beautiful lakeside town
Our view on Lugano
Lugano is a good place to use as a base for exploring the other lakeside villages around the lake and the mountains of Ticino. In a nutshell, Lugano is fun, excellent value, with great cafes, bars and restaurants and offers plenty to see and do for your lakes & mountains holiday in the Swiss Alps.
