Apartment

Flipping Flat is a cozy and bright apartment located in Como, perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful base that is still well connected to the city center and the lake. Situated on the third floor of a building without an elevator, it offers an intimate and comfortable atmosphere.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Flipping Flat is located on the third floor (no elevator) of a residential building and welcomes guests into warm and well-maintained spaces. The living area includes a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, dining area, and lounge with a TV and WiFi connection. It opens onto a small balcony, perfect for enjoying a breath of fresh air. The double bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom with a shower, accessible by a few steps. The apartment is ideal for two guests and is equipped with both heating and air conditioning to ensure comfort all year round.

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Extra cleaning services and linen changes are available upon request at an additional cost.

PARKING ACCESS

Flipping Flat does not have private parking. However, public parking options—both free and paid—are available nearby.

STRENGTHS & WEAKNESSES

Flipping Flat is the perfect choice for those looking for a quiet and well-appointed retreat in Como. The natural light, practical layout, and small balcony make it a very pleasant space. The lack of an elevator may not be suitable for those with mobility issues, but this is balanced by the overall comfort of the accommodation.

SURROUNDINGS

Como is renowned for its beautiful lake, historic landmarks, and aristocratic villas. The apartment is located in an area well connected to the city center, easily reachable on foot or by public transport. Nearby, you'll find shops, bars, restaurants, and local markets. The Cathedral, lakeside promenade, and funicular to Brunate—some of the city's top attractions—are all within short distance.

GETTING AROUND

Como offers excellent rail and road connections. The Como San Giovanni and Como Nord Lago train stations provide easy access to Milan, Switzerland, and other cities. The ASF bus network connects various areas of the city and lake villages. Ferries depart regularly from the nearby pier to destinations like Bellagio, Varenna, and Tremezzo. The nearest airports are Milan Malpensa, Linate, and Orio al Serio (Bergamo). An airport shuttle service can be arranged for an additional fee.

TIPS

Explore the historic center of Como and enjoy a stroll along the lakeside promenade, ideal for relaxing or having an aperitivo at sunset.

Wear comfortable shoes to navigate the cobblestone streets of the city.

Bring a reusable water bottle: tap water is drinkable and there are many public fountains available.

Take the funicular up to Brunate for stunning panoramic views of the city and lake.

Try local specialties in traditional restaurants, especially dishes made with lake fish.

Be mindful of opening hours: many shops and local businesses close for a mid-afternoon break.

The weather can change quickly—always carry a light jacket or raincoat when going on excursions.

EXPERIENCES

Lake Como offers a wide range of memorable experiences that we can help organize:

Boat trips on the lake

Guided hikes and walking tours

Wine and food tastings

Local cooking classes

Outdoor activities like kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and trekking

Cultural tours in Como and Milan Contact us for personalized suggestions and to help you make the most of your stay.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

All guests are required to pay a daily tourist tax per person. In accordance with Italian law, an ID document for each guest will be required before check-in. To speed up the process, we’ll send you an online check-in form to complete. Recycling is mandatory. We will provide all necessary information to help you properly sort and dispose of waste in line with local regulations.