"The view from just outside the B&B of the lake is the best view I saw of the lake all trip."
Ethan from United Kingdom
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"Once you arrive, the view of lake como next to the B&B is spectacular!"
Sarita from United States
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"The home is beautifully decorated and cozy and clean, breakfast was excellent."
Indigo from Canada
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"The accommodation in itself had really cool decor rooms filled with culture and stunning views of the lakes."
Chloe from United Kingdom
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"The coolest room I've ever stayed in with so much character."
Hagenaars from United States
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3-star bed and breakfast with panoramic Lake Como views in Perledo
Amenities & Services
C'Era Una Volta offers a garden setting with terrace and snack bar for guests. The hotel provides free WiFi, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and private check-in and check-out. A standout feature is free access to local public transport options, making it easy to explore the area without a car.
Rooms & Suites
Rooms include double, deluxe, quadruple, and king configurations, each with a private bathroom and garden views. Selected rooms offer individual balcony access for private relaxation, while all rooms feature tile or marble flooring. Work desks, free toiletries, and seating areas are provided in every accommodation.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including juice, cheese, fruits, and cooked options like eggs and pancakes. The hotel also maintains a snack bar and offers welcome drinks such as wine or coffee upon arrival. Breakfast is tailored to guests' preferences, with the host often accommodating early departure times.
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits in the historical district of Perledo, 60 km from Orio Al Serio International Airport and 42 km from Villa Melzi Gardens. Bellagio Ferry Terminal is 43 km away, and the property is steps from Valsassina and Grigna Settentrionale Regional Park for hiking and cycling. A church viewpoint 50 meters from the hotel offers a direct view over Lake Como.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms accommodating larger groups are available, and the hotel provides pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. Children are welcome, and the property's garden and terrace offer space for outdoor activities. The host can arrange transportation and provide recommendations for family-friendly excursions in the area.
Highlights
Location: Panoramic Lake Como views from church viewpoint
Rooms: Deluxe rooms with individual balcony access
Dining: Complimentary breakfast tailored to guest preferences
Amenities: Free local public transport access
Services: Private check-in/check-out and luggage storage
Family: Family rooms and pet-friendly policies
Must-do experiences
Visit Varenna's medieval castle, Castello di Vezio for stunning views.
Taste local lake fish dishes at Ristorante Il Caminetto in Varenna.
Explore the charming streets of Perledo for authentic Italian life.
Check out the lovely botanical gardens, Villa Monastero, in Varenna.
Don't miss the local market in Varenna on Thursdays for fresh produce.
Select your room type
C'Era Una Volta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room Two King Beds
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
C'Era Una Volta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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Free toiletries
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C'Era Una Volta Location
12 Via San Bernardo, Perledo,
Explore Perledo
Local Experiences Around C'Era Una Volta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle of Vezio
15-minute walk
Medieval castle offering panoramic views of Lake Como, known for its fascinating history and guided tours.
Passeggiata Degli Innamorati Di Varenna
15-minute walk
Scenic waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful views and romantic spots.
Lake Como
35-minute walk
Stunning lake renowned for its breathtaking scenery, ideal for boat trips and photography.
Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences
15-minute walk
Unique museum showcasing local ecology and wildlife, featuring interactive exhibits and educational tours.
Trekking Smile
15-minute walk
Guided hiking tours suitable for all skill levels, providing breathtaking views and local insights.
Varenna Rent a Boat
15-minute walk
Boat rental service on Lake Como, perfect for exploring hidden coves and enjoying the thrill of the water.
Bar Milano Snc Di Baruffaldi Paolo & C.
17-minute walk
Casual bar with local pastries and coffee, known for its warm atmosphere and excellent service.
Crott del Pepott
25-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery specializing in traditional dishes, highlighting seasonal ingredients and local wines.
The Vezio Ceramics
30-minute walk
Artisan ceramics studio offering workshops and demonstrations, an inspiring experience for creatives and families.
Live Music at Local Bars
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife featuring various local bars with live music, perfect for enjoying the regional culture and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Perledo 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Orio Al Serio (BGY) 92 min · 37.8 mi
Linate (LIN) 120 min · 49.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about C'Era Una Volta from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Generous breakfast
Tranquil mountain location
Cons
External bathroom
Noisy pellet heater
Inconsistent WiFi access
Guest reviews
based on 326 reviews
9.4/10
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