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Essentia Guest House

Hotel in Faggeto Lario with free breakfast and free local area shuttle

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Relax in a serene outdoor space with lounge chairs and a table, taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and water.
Stunning two-story building surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and a central entrance.
Cozy retreat with a large bed, fireplace, and mountain views.
Restaurant
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug

Room options

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Family Suite, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite, Lake View

Junior Suite, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Lake View

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom, Partial Lake View

Highlights

Fireplace
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
Via Perla 7, Faggeto Lario, CO, 22020

What's nearby

  • Lido di Faggeto - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Como-Brunate Funicular - 13 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Como Cathedral - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Piazza Cavour - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Villa Erba - 21 min drive - 16.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Henry's Bar - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Il Baretto - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪La Baia di Moltrasio - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Bar Darsena - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bar Italia - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Essentia Guest House

Property highlights
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, an airport shuttle and a terrace at Essentia Guest House . For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A free local area shuttle, smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Essentia Guest House include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds and free cots/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and digital channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Italian

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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

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free 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

  • Smoke-free property

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)
Guests are required to contact this property 30 minutes before arrival to arrange shuttle service.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the 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 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 170 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 170
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee: EUR 40 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 0

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-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
Property Registration Number 013098-REC-00002, IT013098B4DWGLO4MA

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
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 the information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Essentia Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

As of 30 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Essentia Guest House on 13 Aug 2025 start from AU$256.23, 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.

How much is parking at Essentia Guest House ?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Essentia Guest House ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM to 11:30 PM for a fee of EUR 40.

What time is check-out at Essentia Guest House ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Essentia Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 170 per room applies.

Where is Essentia Guest House located?

Situated in Faggeto Lario, this hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Lido di Faggeto and within 9 miles (15 km) of Nesso Waterfalls and Nesso Ferry Dock. Lungolago di Como and Casa del Fascio are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Essentia Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 104 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 104 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 104 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 104 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 104 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Michelle Myhanh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view of the lake from the property. It’s a 40 minutes bus ride to Bellargio but Sophie and Luca are wonderful and flexible with their shuttle service to and from the bus stops
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

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

10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grateful, Warmed, Top of the Line near the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

JJ

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

Go there!

Go there, you wont regret it and you will remember it. Secluded and the scenery is unbelievable! The owner provides excellent service as well!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Belgin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view the owner Gianluca was a great host. The room is very spacious and excellent breakfast in the morning. He gave us a ride to the nearest bus station and picked us up. Slightly away from the main attractions however we did all of that during the day and relaxed in the evening
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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

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

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

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

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!

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

10/10 Excellent

Hernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stunning views. Very friendly host with everything ready for you. I love the atmosphere for dinner time and breakfast with great wine selection at the place. Recommended A
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
View from the room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The host and staff are all very helpful and hospitable, especially with their shuttle car service, considering the property sits along a private and extremely narrow windy road that goes up the mountainside, which is inaccessible by bus or private taxi beyond a certain point.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eugen

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

Amazing , great views!

Amazing stay, great food, brilliant views to lake Como and the owner Gianluca and his staff made us to enjoy every second here at Essencia Guest House. 👏👏👏
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

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

Thank you Gianluca & Matteo!!!

The host went above and beyond helpful. Our flight was delayed, our Uber cancelled twice, we ended up getting there 3 hours after last check in, but Gianluca & Matteo were there for us and saved the day by getting us safely to the guest house. A fantastic breakfast with spectacular views, I would recommend this place to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Asim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from the top of Lake Como was amazing. Very serene and not in an urban area. The host was very helpful and friendly and even helped us with our heavy luggage. When I go to Lake Como again, would definitely visit again ^_^!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John Luca and his staff were very accommodating. They went above and beyond! Beautiful views and very clean room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023