Discover Your Perfect Downtown Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Downtown

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(9 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£115/Night 7 Nights - £808
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Exceptional
(22 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 968.75 ft²
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£113/Night 7 Nights - £793
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Exceptional
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£130/Night 7 Nights - £911
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Exceptional
(6 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1938 ft²
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£135/Night 7 Nights - £947
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 570.49 ft²
  • Internet
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    Child Friendly
£74/Night 7 Nights - £521
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Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£105/Night 7 Nights - £735
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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 484 ft²
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£74/Night 7 Nights - £521
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 1076 ft²
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£129/Night 7 Nights - £905

Downtown Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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7 Bedrooms 5 Baths 13 Guests 43055.64 ft²
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£714/Night 7 Nights - £4,996
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2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 2583 ft²
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£293/Night 7 Nights - £2,048
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Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 4 Guests 2690.98 ft²
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£250/Night 7 Nights - £1,750
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£223/Night 7 Nights - £1,561
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 2153 ft²
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£203/Night 7 Nights - £1,418
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 2 Guests 2217.37 ft²
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£200/Night 7 Nights - £1,403
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Exceptional
(210 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 893.4 ft²
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£196/Night 7 Nights - £1,375
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Excellent
(18 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 2 Baths 6 Guests 1184.03 ft²
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£183/Night 7 Nights - £1,279

Downtown Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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£114/Night 7 Nights - £798
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 538.2 ft²
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£107/Night 7 Nights - £748
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Fabulous
(164 Reviews)
1 Bath
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£100/Night 7 Nights - £704
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 5 Guests 753 ft²
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£78/Night 7 Nights - £549
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Exceptional
(20 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests 538.2 ft²
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£92/Night 7 Nights - £644
Villa
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7 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 538195 ft²
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£1,480/Night 7 Nights - £10,360
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Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 767.82 ft²
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£112/Night 7 Nights - £781
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 3 Guests
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£66/Night 7 Nights - £464

Downtown Large Vacation Homes

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8 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests
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£1,424/Night 7 Nights - £9,965
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 3 Baths 12 Guests 1087.15 ft²
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£139/Night 7 Nights - £975
Villa
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7 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 10763 ft²
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£1,205/Night 7 Nights - £8,437
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Exceptional
(47 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 10 Guests 502.32 ft²
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£100/Night 7 Nights - £697
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Exceptional
(34 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 4 Baths 11 Guests 470.93 ft²
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£48/Night 7 Nights - £333
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Exceptional
(52 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests 165.05 ft²
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£45/Night 7 Nights - £317
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Exceptional
(697 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 10 Guests 365.98 ft²
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£85/Night 7 Nights - £597
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Very Good
(155 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 6 Guests 222.46 ft²
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£44/Night 7 Nights - £306

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Downtown Vacation Rental Homes?

What makes our Vacation Rentals special?

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Unbeatable Value
Enjoy competitive pricing with no hidden fees, providing exceptional value for every stay.
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Diverse Options
From cozy cabins to luxurious villas, find a rental that suits your style and needs.

Best Times to Visit Downtown

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the optimal time to visit here can enhance your experience, as the climate and seasonal events in this destination significantly influence the overall enjoyment of your stay.

Peak Season Highlights

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Spring (April to June)

This is the most popular time to visit the area, as the weather begins to warm and the natural scenery blossoms. Expect vibrant outdoor activities and lively local events that attract many travelers seeking authentic experiences.

Average Temperature Daytime: 18°C to 22°C - Nighttime: 8°C to 13°C
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Summer (July to August)

During these months, the region attracts visitors looking for warm weather and outdoor leisure. The longer daylight hours and pleasant temperatures make it ideal for exploring this destination’s charming streets and scenic surroundings.

Average Temperature Daytime: 25°C to 30°C - Nighttime: 15°C to 20°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Autumn (September to October)

As the crowds thin, you can enjoy a quieter experience with cooler temperatures and beautiful fall foliage. It’s the perfect time for those seeking a more relaxed visit without the peak season hustle.

Average Temperature Daytime: 16°C to 21°C - Nighttime: 9°C to 12°C
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Winter (December to February)

During the colder months, this destination becomes serene and less crowded, making it ideal for cozy getaways. The region offers peaceful surroundings and a chance to experience local culture in a tranquil setting.

Average Temperature Daytime: 5°C to 8°C - Nighttime: -1°C to 3°C

Weekly Weather Forecast for Downtown

Booking Steps

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Search Properties

Use our filters to find the right property that fits your needs.
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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Book Online

Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy a private outdoor terrace or balcony to relax and take in the local scenery.
  • Take advantage of a well-maintained garden or courtyard for leisurely strolls or outdoor reading.
  • Benefit from easy access to nearby parks or green spaces perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Make use of outdoor dining areas for meals under the sun, ideal for experiencing the regional cuisine.
  • Relax by a shared or private outdoor pool during warm days in this charming destination.
  • Utilize provided bicycles or pedestrian-friendly paths to explore the surrounding area conveniently.
  • Access outdoor sports facilities such as tennis courts or jogging tracks to stay active during your stay.
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Family Activities

  • Varese Lake Promenade: Stroll along the scenic shoreline where your family can enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities perfect for all ages.
  • Castello di Masnago: Explore this historic castle showcasing art exhibitions and panoramic city views, offering an educational outing within the region’s rich history.
  • Villa e Collezione Panza: Discover contemporary art in a beautiful villa setting, providing an inspiring cultural experience for your family during your stay here.
  • Borghi del Vergante: Visit charming lakeside villages nearby that offer authentic dining options and leisurely boat rides suitable for the whole family.
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Adult Activities

  • Visit the Sacro Monte di Varese: You can explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its picturesque chapels and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Stroll through the Varese City Center: Enjoy the charming streets filled with boutique shops, local cafes, and architectural highlights that showcase the area's cultural charm.
  • Discover Villa Panza: This historic villa offers impressive art collections and beautiful gardens, perfect for a relaxing cultural experience within the city.
  • Relax at the Lago di Varese: Spend time by the lake, where you can engage in leisurely walks, boat rides, or simply unwind while enjoying scenic views of the water and mountains.

Downtown Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Explore Local Markets and Cafés: Take time to discover the vibrant markets and charming cafés in the area to immerse yourself in authentic regional culture.
  • Visit Hidden Gems: Seek out lesser-known attractions and scenic spots nearby to enjoy a more personalized experience of this destination.
  • Plan Your Transportation: Utilize local transportation options or rent a bike to easily navigate the city and access key sites conveniently.
  • Experience Regional Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes at local eateries to truly appreciate the flavors of the region during your stay.

Transportation Options

  • Varese Train Station: This central railway hub offers convenient connections to major cities in Lombardy and beyond, making it easy to explore the region from your vacation rental stay.
  • Local Bus Services: The area is well-served by reliable bus routes that connect Downtown to nearby attractions and neighborhoods, providing an affordable transportation option during your visit.
  • Car Rentals: Multiple car rental agencies are available nearby, giving you the flexibility to explore Lombardy and its scenic surroundings at your own pace.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing: Taxis and ride-sharing services operate regularly in this destination, offering quick and hassle-free transportation for short trips around the region.

Local Customs Options

  • Local Dining Etiquette: When dining here, it’s customary to greet your hosts with a warm handshake and acknowledge the importance of sharing meals together as a sign of hospitality.
  • Traditional Festivals: Participating in regional festivals offers a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage, where locals often wear traditional attire and honor longstanding customs.
  • Greeting Customs: A polite nod or a cheek kiss is commonly exchanged when meeting friends or neighbors in this destination, reflecting warm social interactions.
  • Respect for Historical Sites: Visitors are expected to observe preservation norms by not touching artifacts or taking inappropriate photographs within historical landmarks around the region.

Frequently Asked Questions About Downtown?

2. Which vacation homes in Downtown are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Downtown, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Downtown:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Downtown?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 132 in the Downtown area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Downtown. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary by listing, so it’s important to review the specific refund and cancellation terms outlined in the booking details or contact the property owner directly for clarification.

5. How do I find available dates and book a vacation rental here?

You can check real-time availability and make reservations by selecting your preferred dates on the listing page, then following the booking process. For assistance, reaching out to the property owner is recommended.

6. Are there any additional fees or charges I should be aware of before booking?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or local taxes are typically detailed on the listing page. Verify these costs before confirming your reservation to ensure transparency.

7. What amenities are included in the vacation rentals in this destination?

Specific amenities vary by property, but common features include Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and parking. Details about included amenities are listed on each property’s description—review these carefully during your search.

8. Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking here?

Minimum stay requirements depend on the individual property and time of year. Check the listing details for any restrictions or contact the owner directly if you have special requests.

Downtown Top Rated Vacation Rentals

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Exceptional
(18 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 538.2 ft²
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£80/Night 7 Nights - £559
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Fabulous
(706 Reviews)
1 Bath
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£93/Night 7 Nights - £649
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Fabulous
(481 Reviews)
1 Bath
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£76/Night 7 Nights - £529
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Fabulous
(1684 Reviews)
7 Baths 297.81 ft²
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£91/Night 7 Nights - £638
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Excellent
(2178 Reviews)
8 Baths 298.7 ft²
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£75/Night 7 Nights - £527