Capanna Cao Como Lake  

Perched in the hills of Brunate, about 1 km from the town center and roughly 15 minutes by car from the Como‑Brunate funicular. Set at about 1,000 m, the spot looks out toward Lake Como and the Alpine chain, with Volta Lighthouse and Como within easy reach. Pet-friendly mountain lodging with parking and shuttle service on request.

A small, rustic hotel with a handful of rooms (8–9) and a rooftop terrace and garden. Rooms are simple and cozy, some with sweeping lake-and-Alps views. Inside you'll find traditional Lombard decor, a welcoming fireplace in winter and a sunny solarium in season.

On-site restaurant and bar/lounge. Rooftop terrace, garden and seasonal outdoor dining with panoramic lake views. Private parking adjacent to the property plus an 80-space public lot 10 m away. Shuttle service from Como or Brunate available on request. Tour assistance desk and continental breakfast served for a fee (08:00–10:30). Pets allowed.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout. Front desk with limited hours and tour assistance to help book excursions.

Hearty, traditional Lombard cuisine made with fresh local produce. The kitchen serves regional classics—pizzoccheri, tagliatelle with game ragù, polenta uncia, cassoeula, ossobuco, brasati and boiled meats—plus homemade desserts. On-site dairy produces local cheeses and there are artisanal gelato offerings. Continental breakfast is available.