Holiday in the Italian lakes
The beautiful lakes of northern Italy sit at the foot of the majestic Alps, ideal for walking or relaxing holidays.
Lake Garda is the largest and Lake Como the deepest in Italy.
Stresa on the coast of Lake Maggiore is lined by elegant villas, and overlooks the splendid Borromeo Islands.
Comacina Island is the only island on Lake Como, and can be reached by boat from Sala Comacina. Visit Tremezzo on Como in the spring when the vibrant rhododendrons and azaleas are in full bloom.
Lake Garda is famous for its Mediterranean climate, blue waters, eye-catching villas, mixture of landscapes and good tourist facilities. Limone with its romantic landscapes; Desenzano, the most developed town on Garda; Malcesine which is the most popular resort boasting pretty walkways and castle, and Riva del Garda, a pretty, old town, are just a few of our low cost, cheap holiday destinations in Italy bookable with lowcostholidays.com.
Italy lake beaches
There are a number of lakeside beaches around Lake Maggiore to enjoy whilst on holiday here, where a vast range of water sports are on offer, including water skiing, fishing, sailing and swimming.
Walk for about 15 minutes out of Sirmione for the best beach on the southern coast of Lake Garda, whilst on the east coast, Punta San Vigilo beach benefits from longer sun exposure than the western coast, where there are a number of good beaches around the Parco Naturale in Moniga.
Explore the lakes of Italy
Animals roam free in the park at Villa Pallavicino near Stressa, on Lake Como. The Roman town of Como, has many beautiful churches and fabulous walks. Near Como is Cernobbio, home to the Park of Villa d’Este built in the 16th century and “The Bears Hole” or Buco dell’ Orso which is reached from Laglio. Garda’s Sirmione has been described as the “pearl of all islands and peninsulas”, as its picturesque streets are lined with elegant shops and the architecture is fascinating.
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If you are looking to twin your Italy lakes holiday with a few nights in a nearby city, we recommend the proximity of Milan for Lake Como breaks and for those holidaying on Lake Garda, a city break in Verona is the perfect match.
A perfect one-stop holiday that will tick all the boxes for towns with view across the water, sandy beaches, great Italian cuisine - plus the proximity to a romantic city, check out our low cost holidays to the Venetian Riviera.
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