Dolce Far Niente

Where time slows down

Your sweet escape in Baveno

a path through a lush green park next to a lake

A Lakeside Pause

Breathe & Wander

Baveno lakefront promenade on Lake Maggiore
Baveno lakefront promenade on Lake Maggiore

Savour the Italian Way

Discover & Explore

Set in Baveno, Dolce Far Niente invites you to slow down and discover the beauty of Lake Maggiore at your own pace — from peaceful mornings by the water to local flavours, charming villages and unforgettable views.

Take your time discovering the beauty around the lake, from peaceful waterfront walks to quiet paths and green landscapes. Let the mountains, fresh air and changing light become part of the rhythm of your stay.

Taste the flavours of the region, from leisurely breakfasts and lakeside aperitifs to traditional dishes and local wines. Discover places where good food, beautiful surroundings and the pleasure of lingering come naturally together.

From elegant lakeside towns and historic gardens to the Borromean Islands and panoramic mountain views, Lake Maggiore offers something new around every corner. Wander, discover and let the landscape set the pace of your days.

Find Your Escape by the Lake

Leave the everyday behind and let Lake Maggiore set the pace. Wake up to gentle light, take your time over breakfast, spend your days discovering the lake and return to a peaceful place to slow down. At Dolce Far Niente, every moment is an invitation to enjoy the simple pleasure of having nowhere else to be.

The Art of Staying

Set in a quiet, green residential area of Baveno, Dolce Far Niente offers cosy living spaces and everything you need to feel comfortable from morning to evening. Step outside to enjoy the fresh air, peaceful surroundings and sweeping views of Lake Maggiore. A welcoming place to slow down, enjoy the moment and make yourself at home.

Discover the Lake

Baveno

Lake Maggiore & the Mountains

Lakefront promenade in Baveno overlooking Lake Maggiore, Italy
Lakefront promenade in Baveno overlooking Lake Maggiore, Italy
white concrete building
white concrete building

A peaceful lakeside town surrounded by mountains, Baveno is the perfect base for slowing down and enjoying the beauty of Lake Maggiore. Wander along the waterfront, discover local cafés and restaurants, or simply take in the views at your own pace.

Stresa & The Borromean Islands

Just a short journey from Baveno, elegant Stresa and the enchanting Borromean Islands offer some of the lake's most memorable experiences. Explore historic villas and gardens, take a boat across the water and discover a timeless corner of Italy.

From peaceful lake views to mountain trails and scenic villages, the landscape around Lake Maggiore invites you to explore at every pace. Spend the day outdoors, discover hidden corners or simply follow the road and see where it takes you. 

Your story starts here

Come slow down, discover Lake Maggiore and make Dolce Far Niente your home for a while. From quiet mornings to days spent exploring, we hope your stay will be filled with moments worth remembering — and a story you will be happy to share.

Dolce Far Niente – Premium Holiday Apartment on Lake MaggioreDolce Far Niente – Premium Holiday Apartment on Lake Maggiore

Find us in Baveno

Baveno, Lake Maggiore, Italy