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Essentia Guest House

Property class: 3.5

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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a valley with a lake and mountains.
A room with a view of a lake and mountains, a white chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a TV on the wall.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, a vase with dried plants, and a scenic mountain view.
A stone building with a neon sign, outdoor lighting, and a staircase leading to a covered area.
A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug

Explore the area

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Via Perla 7, Faggeto Lario, CO, 22020
  • Place, Villa Pliniana
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Lido di Faggeto
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Milan (LIN-Linate)
    ‪114 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Suite, Lake View

A mountainous landscape with a lake and a town.

Family Suite, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, Lake View

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a blue armchair, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

Junior Suite, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a phone and a lamp, a fireplace, and a TV mounted above it.

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a yellow ottoman, and a window with a view of greenery.

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial lake view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Faggeto Lario

At Essentia Guest House , you'll be 32.5 km (20.2 mi) from Villa del Balbianello. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and a free area shuttle. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hot tub and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free parking nearby, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions in proximity to this 3.5-property class Faggeto Lario hotel include Bellagio Port and Lake Lugano.

What's nearby

  • Villa Pliniana - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Lido di Faggeto - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Villa Erba - 47 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Lake Lugano - 59 min drive - 31.0 km

Getting around

  • Albate-Trecallo Station - 23 min drive
  • Como Nord Lago Station - 42 min drive
  • Lugano (LUG-Agno) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harry's Bar - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Locanda del Vicerè - ‬38 min drive
  • ‪Il Sereno Al Lago Ristorante - ‬10 min drive
  • Capolinea Bistrot Brunate
  • ‪Bar Pianta - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Essentia Guest House

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A hot tub, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at Essentia Guest House . An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Faggeto Lario hotel is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Essentia Guest House offers 3 accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 600 metres
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 40 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are required to contact this property 30 minutes before arrival to arrange shuttle service.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 200 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 200
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 40 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, cash and mobile payments. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Property Registration Number 013098-REC-00002, IT013098B4DWGLO4MA

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Essentia Guest House ?

Essentia Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Essentia Guest House ?

As of 15 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Essentia Guest House on 25 Aug 2026 start from NZ$305, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Essentia Guest House ?

The closest beach to Essentia Guest House is Lido di Faggeto (1.2 km).

What makes Essentia Guest House a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples dining, as well as rainfall showerheads and memory foam beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Essentia Guest House .

Is Essentia Guest House family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a deli and a free local area shuttle, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Essentia Guest House is a hit with families.

Does Essentia Guest House serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary continental brekkie is served daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Essentia Guest House ?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Essentia Guest House ?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Essentia Guest House ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Essentia Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 136 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 25 out of 136 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 136 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 136 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 136 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was brilliant view was amazing 100% looking at going back
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay there, super clean and quiet place, shuttle service pretty good but just make sure don’t follow the GPS , please park you car at car park, 10 on 10 ranks
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. amazing staff.. beautiful view - Definitely 5 Star
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joerg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly hosts offering perfect transfer with tiny car from parking lot. Great dinner. Excellent breakfast individually served. Cosy and appartment (warm even in March) with beautiful view. Nice walking trail up in the mountains.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice decor, modern amenities. Wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views were spectacular and the host's hospitality awesome!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Assan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mustafeez

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes Staff was extremely nice and cooperative. Washroom door didn't have the lock but we managed. rooms were clean and beds were comfortable.
view from dinning area.
view from bedroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felix

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place exceeded my expectations and the view of lake Como from the property was absolutely beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tatyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, we stayed with a child and we couldn’t wish for a better place; it was clean, staff is amazing, view is mesmerizing, and food offered is delicious, this place has everything you could wish for.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rawleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What beautiful views. The owner was also incredible and went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aihua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience living in this house. The owner is super nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sirpreet Singh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good property and overall service. Limited walking and transportation options close to the facility. Great view, very quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was awesome. From the pick up to the drive back down the hill and everything in between. Just an absolute gem. Would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yessenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is amazing! Beautiful views everywhere. We enjoyed the hot tub, breakfast and dinner there as well. Thank you for letting us stay in your beautiful hidden oasis!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NATALIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Love it 😀

The view, the service the people are extraordinary. Lovely place, amazing locations, everything is with a smile and kindness
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dipan J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very fun and the staffs were kind and the rides were fun and restaurants were amazing. The view was beautiful and I wish I could rate everything 6 stars out of 5 stars. Yay!
Pretty view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wai Ming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If you like staying in the forest or up in the hill, this is the place. The owner and his staff provide great services and the owner is also the chef who can cook pretty well Italian food.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay near Como

Beautiful lake views, very peaceful stay and the owners were very accommodating and welcoming. If you just want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city, this is the place for you. Overall great experience and we highly recommend!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rida

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gianluca was an amazing host and very helpful. The property itself is at a stunning location. While it's a little far from the main lake como areas, it's beautiful and well worth a stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view plus the peace and quiet. The hosts did a phenomenal job taking care of all of our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best experiences of my life, perfect property, amazing views, great service and The Office available on the TV
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hosts, Gianluca and Ash were so nice and made us feel like Home The Room we stayed was so clean and with a beautiful view of Lake Como, we were so happy with the whole experience and we would definitely stay again at Essentia. 5 Stars and forgot to mention the dinner they cook was amazing, we loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was a gem to stay at. Your in an exclusive villa room with any time transportation and whatever accommodations you need. This place was not only beautiful but perfectly situated in the middle of everything. The staff was fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing views and hospitality!

Very well organized but also quirky and authentic hillside Italian experience with view of Lake Como. The host was amazing and extremely hospitable. There was free parking with shuttle service by the host, wonderful breakfast was included, and the hot tub and rooms had incredible views!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

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