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Apartment 22 Centrale Lake view and Harbour
Our apartments are situated in a magical location in the center of Malcesine, where all the more important points of cultural interest and entertainment in the city are within walking distance. Shops, banks, supermarkets, pizzerias and trattorias are within reach. Overlooking the harbor from the castle to 3 minutes, 6 minutes by cable car to reach the Mount Baldo (1760 meters above sea level.) ideal for those who arrive without their cars in Malcesine. Malcesine Residence offers comfortable

Luxurious Apartment - 270 degree view
Wake up in this stylish apartment with breathtaking views of Lake Garda from every window. The fantastic roof terrace offers the perfect opportunity to start the day with a sunny breakfast, enjoy a private sunbath while watching boats sail by and end the day with a sundowner. You'll feel like you are spending your vacation not just at the waterfront, but on the water. Surrounded by the sound of the waves, this tranquil apartment offers everything you need to enjoy your life to the fullest.

Casa dei Merli - Historic Center of Malcesine
Discover yourself in the heart of Malcesine, a medieval town, in the absolute silence of the Casa dei Merli, a bright and well-kept residence surrounded by greenery with the possibility of taking a bath just a minute from home. Don't miss your chance to relax with dinner in your exclusive garden with breathtaking views of Lake Garda. Warning: there's no air conditioning! Only fans. It is an old house that is usually cool and not suitable for people accustomed to air conditioning.

Lakefront Bouganville Apartment 65 m2 in Limone
Bright apartment of 67 m located on the second floor of a historic building, directly on the lake, soundproofed, romantic, with a private balcony overlooking Mount Baldo and the small old port. Entirely renovated in 2020, it has luxury details, a perfect retreat for couples and families. Private terrace. Private parking in a garage at 300 m , with free shuttle service. Enjoy the lake Garda and the village of Limone, from a unique and exclusive point of view !

House near the Malcesine Castle
Residence in the historic center of Malcesine with roof garden overlooking Lake Garda. Restored and furnished with fine decorations keeping the medieval atmosphere, it is at your disposal for an unforgettable stay. Also described by Goethe: "all alone in the infinite solitude of that corner of the world". The house is located in the historical center a few meters from the castle of Malcesine. All the old town is only pedestrian and can only be reached on foot.

Balìn - Baldovilla: dependance, panoramic garden
The studio Balìn, along with 4 other apartments that bear the names of the winds of the lake (Ora, Montese, Pelèr and Vinessa) is part of a 60s villa, called Baldovilla, just a few minutes from the center of Malcesine. Born as an outbuilding, the Balìn has recently been renovated to be used as an independent studio: it has an independent entrance, a small but functional kitchenette and a bathroom with shower. It overlooks a large garden overlooking the lake.

La Serena - Apartment in Malcesine
Our cosy flat is located very close to the centre of Malcesine. Enjoy the picturesque view of the lake and the Scaliger Castle from the lounge corner on the balcony. Shops and restaurants, the beautiful bathing beaches or the cable car to Monte Baldo are within walking distance. Look forward to a fully equipped holiday flat with stylishly furnished rooms, where you will want for nothing. We look forward to your visit! Design by Walcher Projekt

Lake View Luca Apartment
Located only 600 metres from the historical centre of Malcesine on Lake Garda and facing the lake, the Lake View Luca Apartment wants to offer you a comfortable and strategic accommodation for your holidays on Lake Garda. We offer you the highest level of cleanliness, in addition to sanitising the whole flat and sanitising the linen and towels with specific products, to guarantee you the highest standards of safety and hygiene.

Lake View Sottodossi Apartment - Malcesine
Located a stone's throw from the historical centre of Malcesine on Lake Garda, Lake View Sottodossi Apartment wants to offer you a comfortable and strategic home for your holidays on Lake Garda. We offer you the highest level of cleanliness, in addition to sanitising the entire flat and sanitising the linen and towels with specific products, to guarantee you the highest standards of safety and hygiene.

Casa Maria Superior Apartment
Situato nel cuore del centro storico di Malcesine sul Lago di Garda, a due passi dal Castello Scaligero, Casa Maria Superior Apartment vuole offrire una dimora confortevole e strategica per le vostre vacanze sul Lago di Garda. Casa Maria è stata ristrutturata con cura, valorizzando l'architettura storica delle case antiche del centro storico con travi di legno, ferro battuto e sassi a vista.

Lakeview studio with patio. VillaNastya @Gardadoma
Staying with us is the unique hospitality experience. Simply check out our reviews. We meet every guest personally, share our deep knowledge of the region and invite you to dine with us at our family guesthouse nearby. Look forward to welcome you at our home! Anton & GardaDoma Family ❤

House wt Pool in the nature 10mins from the center
A wooden house with big windows through which you can get lost in your thoughts while starring at the lake and the nature outside. Pool with stunning view on the entire lake. Peaceful area only 10 mins driving from center! Car is needed to get around the area.
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When is the best time to visit Malcesine?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Malcesine?
Malcesine has charming stays in the historic center, waterside homes near the lake, and quiet hilltop retreats. Many guests enjoy being near the castle, old town, or harbor for easy access to shops and local cafes.
What are the best things to do in Malcesine with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring Scaliger Castle, taking the funicular up Monte Baldo, and relaxing by the lake. Gelato spots, playgrounds, and gentle walks through the old town add to the fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Malcesine?
Explore Scaliger Castle, wander the cobbled old town, and take the cable car to Monte Baldo for panoramic lake views. Watersports, olive oil tastings, and local art galleries are frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Malcesine?
Malcesine has cool winters between 31–46°F (-1–8°C), with warmer and sunnier summers averaging 62–87°F (17–30°C). Rain is more common in spring and fall, so layers and a light waterproof jacket are useful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Malcesine?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended in Malcesine for mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds. Summer has warm lake days and seasonal events, but local favorites are found throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Malcesine?
Visitors frequently suggest Scaliger Castle, Monte Baldo, and the lakeside promenade for scenic strolls. The old town's winding lanes are also known for artisan shops, local art, and small museums.
What are some hiking trails in Malcesine?
Explore scenic trails on Monte Baldo, gentle lakeside promenades, or stone paths through hillside olive groves around Malcesine. These routes give access to vistas over Lake Garda and peaceful natural settings.
What are some family activities we can do in Malcesine?
Families can explore the castle, take the cable car up Monte Baldo, and enjoy paddle boats or gentle cycling paths near the lake. The labyrinth of old town streets invites curiosity and kid-friendly local treats.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Malcesine?
Travelers often explore nearby villages along Lake Garda, historic towns known for Roman sites, or regional markets. If you enjoy nature, mountain trails and botanical gardens around the lake create memorable outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Malcesine?
Malcesine has several pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially around the old town and near green spaces. Lakeside walking paths and outdoor cafes make it easy to explore the area with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Malcesine?
Locals often suggest comfortable shoes for walking the town's stone streets and arriving early at popular spots like Scaliger Castle. Consider exploring the weekly market, tasting olive oil, and enjoying lake breezes from a quiet park bench.
What is Malcesine known for?
Malcesine is known for its dramatic lakeside setting, medieval Scaliger Castle, and access to Monte Baldo. The area is also recognized for windsurfing, olive oil production, and cultural festivals throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Malcesine?
Explore tucked-away olive groves, small chapels, or local artisan studios found in the backstreets of Malcesine. The lesser-known walking paths above town and peaceful harborside benches invite quiet moments away from the crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Malcesine?
Sample lake-caught fish such as trout or perch, extra-virgin olive oil from the hills, and bigoli pasta with local sauces. Seasonal gelato and desserts made with almonds or citrus are frequently enjoyed.
What should I bring for a trip to Malcesine?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and swim gear for the lake. A light jacket, sun protection, and a camera for capturing town and lake views are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Malcesine like?
Nightlife in Malcesine is relaxed, with lakefront bars, wine cellars, and casual cafes. Live music and locally rooted venues create a friendly atmosphere, especially around the historic center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Malcesine?
Malcesine often features summer music events, sailing regattas on Lake Garda, and local food festivals celebrating olive oil and seasonal harvests. In the old town, periodic cultural celebrations and markets add local flavor.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Malcesine?
Malcesine has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially near the lake, in the historic center, and around quieter neighborhoods. Look for homes with extra space, outdoor areas, or proximity to parks and playgrounds.
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