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Discover a selection of 65 homes, 651 apartments and other holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Desenzano del Garda

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Why visit Desenzano del Garda

  • Stunning lakeside scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Garda, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Historic landmarks: Discover impressive sites like the ancient castle and beautiful churches that reflect the town's rich history.
  • Charming streets: Wander through delightful streets filled with local shops, cafés, and vibrant markets.
  • Family-friendly activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including swimming, cycling, and hiking in picturesque surroundings.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from luxurious hotels, quaint apartments, and private villas to suit every budget.

Popular types of accommodation in Desenzano del Garda

If you're wondering about the ideal types of accommodation in Desenzano del Garda, look no further. Our most sought-after options include charming apartments, houses, and luxurious villas. Whether you're considering the elegant Grand Hotel Duomo or seeking unique options like Hotel Piroscafo and Hotel Ofwe, we’ve got a range of Garda holiday rentals to suit every taste and budget. Your perfect getaway awaits!

  • Apartments: The top choice for holidaymakers in Desenzano del Garda, offering a variety of styles and sizes to suit your needs.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a homely atmosphere, perfect for families or groups.
  • Villas: Ideal for travellers wanting a luxurious stay, often featuring stunning views and ample space.
  • Caravan Parks: A great alternative for those who enjoy the outdoors, providing a unique camping experience.
  • Condos: A sought-after choice for visitors looking for modern amenities and convenient locations.**

Top attractions near Desenzano del Garda

Desenzano del Garda offers a delightful vacation for families and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches, historic castles, and beautiful churches, there's something for everyone. Whether you're after a cultural experience, a romantic getaway, or simply a relaxing day by the water, this charming town will not disappoint. Be sure to explore the local points of interest and soak in the picturesque scenery that surrounds you.

  • Gardaland: Located 5.6km from Desenzano del Garda, this vibrant theme park offers thrilling rides and attractions, making it perfect for family fun. Enjoy a variety of entertainment options and create lasting memories in a lively atmosphere.
  • Scaliger Castle: Just 2.5km away, this historic fortress boasts stunning architecture and romantic vibes. Explore its rich cultural heritage and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center: Situated 2.5km from the town, this serene hot spring offers relaxation and wellness experiences. Revel in outdoor facilities and rejuvenating treatments, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Desenzano del Garda? Indulge in relaxation at Terme Virgilio, explore the charming Provenza Cantine for a delightful wine tasting, or experience adventure together at Claudio Lana Professional Surf Center for some thrilling water sports. The perfect couple's retreat awaits!

Things to do recommended for families

In Desenzano del Garda, families can enjoy thrilling races at South Garda Karting, splash about at Le Ninfee del Garda Water Park, or unwind at Gym Garda Fitness & Pilates. Each venue offers a unique blend of adventure, entertainment, and relaxation for a memorable family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Desenzano del Garda, groups can shop at the Il Leone Shopping Centre for a vibrant experience, enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Golf Club Arzaga, or indulge in delightful pastries at Pasticceria Andemarian, all within a few miles of the town.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Desenzano del Garda

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Desenzano del Garda with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Desenzano del Garda with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Desenzano del Garda: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Desenzano del Garda: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Desenzano del Garda

Desenzano del Garda is a charming Italian town perfect for a family adventure or a romantic getaway. With its sunny weather and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can explore delightful streets, relax by the lakeside, and immerse themselves in local culture. Nearby, you’ll discover picturesque villages and historical sites, making it an idyllic summer destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this lovely region offers a warm welcome and captivating experiences for every traveller.

  • Lake Garda: Nestled a mere 6.2km from Desenzano del Garda, Lake Garda is a picturesque retreat known for its stunning natural beauty. This expansive lake offers a plethora of outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for those seeking romance or adventure amidst breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy an array of attractions, including amusement parks, tranquil spas, and wellness centres. As you explore the lakeside, you’ll find charming parks and the exhilarating Gardaland theme park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Sirmione: Located just 2.5km from Desenzano del Garda, Sirmione is a delightful town that enchants visitors with its historic charm and stunning lakeside views. Known for its outdoor activities suitable for families, Sirmione offers a variety of attractions, including beautiful spas and amusement parks. The town is famous for its ancient ruins, such as the impressive Scaliger Castle, as well as its thermal baths, which promise a relaxing experience. Stroll along the scenic promenade and take in the breathtaking views of Lake Garda.
  • Bardolino: Situated 6.2km away from Desenzano del Garda, Bardolino is a charming town renowned for its rich wine culture and inviting atmosphere. This city is ideal for families and couples alike, offering a plethora of outdoor experiences. Tourists can revel in visits to local amusement parks, wellness treatments, and serene parks. The enchanting lakeside views, combined with the vibrant theme park, create a perfect setting for relaxation and exploration in this delightful destination.

Best time to go to Desenzano del Garda

If you're planning a trip to Desenzano del Garda, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next getaway? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy area for you to plan new journeys, resume your previous arrangements, or organise your travel plans. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, which are sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Take in the lakeside beauty of Desenzano del Garda

Take a holiday to Desenzano del Garda and enjoy the area's culture, entertainment and wineries. This romantic city attracts visitors thanks to its lake and cheese shops. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Desenzano del Garda

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Desenzano del Garda a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gardaland (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Montecroce Farm and Oil-Mill (0.8 mi / 1.2 km)
  • South Garda Karting (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Terme Virgilio (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Le Ninfee del Garda Water Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Desenzano del Garda

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Desenzano del Garda is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Desenzanino Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Center Aquaria Spa and Wellness Center (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Jamaica Beach (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Bracco Baldo Beach (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
  • San Biagio Island (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Lido ai Pioppi (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

How to get to and around Desenzano del Garda

The nearest airport is in Brescia (VBS-Gabriele D'Annuzio), located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN), which is 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Desenzano del Garda-Sirmione Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Desenzano del Garda when booking a holiday rental?
Grab a holiday home in Desenzano del Garda City Centre and you'll be in the heart of one of Desenzano del Garda's leading neighbourhoods. Desenzano Castle and Roman Villa of Desenzano del Garda are two of the big attractions here that'll keep you busy during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Desenzano del Garda?
The most popular types of holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda are apartments. Prefer something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Desenzano del Garda?
The average price for a holiday rental in Desenzano del Garda is based on a number of factors, such as length of stay, season and property type. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cabin just enough for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with exceptional value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Desenzano del Garda?
Prices for beach houses in Desenzano del Garda may differ depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda?
Yes. There are. Take your pick of 261 holiday homes that allow pets in Desenzano del Garda on Vrbo. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a perfect property where your puppy dog can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Desenzano del Garda?
Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of 94 houses with private pools in Desenzano del Garda on Vrbo. Lazy soak or ball games and races? Leisure time is your call when your Vrbo holiday home comes with its own swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Desenzano del Garda?
A chef, a barbecue grill and a firepit are rated the most popular rental amenities in Desenzano del Garda. Whether you plan to go on your own, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that fits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda?
You'll find seven holiday properties in Desenzano del Garda that can host 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a get-together with extended family or an event like a party, there's enough room to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda that welcome kids?
Desenzano del Garda has 261 family-friendly holiday homes. And securing a stay that welcomes children is simple with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks like multiple bedrooms, full kitchens and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Desenzano del Garda?
Keep the kids entertained at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Desenzano del Garda:

  • Gardaland
  • Movieland
  • Scaliger Castle

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda?
Yes, Desenzano del Garda has 110 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically situated in prime spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is great if you're travelling with your partner or a buddy. And with comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back while enjoying this top destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Desenzano del Garda?
Desenzano del Garda has 112 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Book a holiday home with all the privacy and comfort you want at a price that's hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Desenzano del Garda?
Desenzano del Garda has 160 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Desenzano del Garda?
Pick your travel dates and then use our filters to find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Desenzano del Garda on Vrbo. With 230 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can enjoy a cool and comfortable trip.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Desenzano del Garda?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Desenzano del Garda you're considering. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Desenzano del Garda for?
The amount of time you can rent a Desenzano del Garda holiday rental for is down to each property. Simply put in your dates of travel to see options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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