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An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a valley with a lake and mountains.
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 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 stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is $163
$146 nightly
$163 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

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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
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR LAKE VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Faggeto Lario

Located in Faggeto Lario, Essentia Guest House is within a 15-minute drive of Nesso Waterfalls and Nesso Ferry Dock. .This hotel is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Bellagio Port and 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from Villa del Balbianello.

What's nearby

  • Villa Pliniana - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Lido di Faggeto - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Villa Erba - 47 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Lake Lugano - 59 min drive - 19.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Da Luciano - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪L˜Aria - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Una finestra sul lago/ Ex Da Benito - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Il Sereno Al Lago Ristorante - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Il Belvedere - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Essentia Guest House

Essentia Guest House offers 3 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub.
Stay in one of 3 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Your room comes with a memory foam bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a hot tub or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the complimentary area shuttle.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Guests will find features like an area shuttle and a virtual front desk.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily (reservations required).
Essentia Guest House has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 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 crib
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • 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 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 available

Special check-in instructions

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 stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might 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 - 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 - 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: EUR 40 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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-authorize 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
Property Registration Number 013098-REC-00002, IT013098B4DWGLO4MA

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Essentia Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 109 out of 139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 139 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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