Rent your home with Dolce Vita Living

Make the most of your home.

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Un vedere di un lago con montagne e un villaggio con edifici storici lungo la riva.

Selected homes between Lake Como and Milan.

Every home we represent is chosen for its character, location, comfort, and sense of place.

From lake-view apartments to refined city escapes, we look for homes that can offer travellers something memorable — and we present each one with the care it deserves.

Joining Dolce Vita Living means your home becomes part of a collection, not just another listing.

Vista di un lago tra le montagne viste da una via di un edificio, con balcone e fiori sul balcone.

A local team, close to home.

From Lake Como to Milan, our team is nearby when your home needs attention.

We coordinate preparation, guest communication, housekeeping, and maintenance with trusted local partners — so your property is cared for with consistency, discretion, and attention to detail.

Soggiorno con divano beige, quadro in cornice dorata, scala aperta con gradini di legno e struttura metallica, parete bianca, tavolo da bar verde chiaro, poltrona in legno, parquet in legno, tappeto rotondo.

Your home, your rythm.

Renting should fit around your life — not the other way around.

You decide when your home is available, when you want to enjoy it yourself, and how involved you want to be.

With a dedicated local point of contact, you remain informed and in control while we take care of the day-to-day details.

A window with white framing and multiple panes, framed by cream-colored curtains tied back on both sides, revealing a view of a sunny garden with trees and greenery outside.

Make the most out of your property

In the right location and with the right strategy, short-term rentals can unlock greater potential than a conventional long-term lease.

Using real performance data from comparable homes in our collection, we assess your property and show you the opportunity clearly — so you can decide with confidence whether short-term renting is right for you.

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Piscina con vista sul lago e le montagne sotto un cielo chiaro, con ombrelloni e lettini sul bordo piscina.

Don’t you worry about a thing.

From bookings and guest communication to housekeeping, maintenance, local formalities, and income taxes, we coordinate the work that usually makes short-term rentals time-consuming for owners.

We take care of the entire process

From presenting your home online and reaching the right guests to preparing the property and managing each reservation, we take care of every stage.

    • Professional photos and marketing

    • Home staging consultancy

    • Listing creation and optimisation

    • Pricing and occupancy management

    • Booking management

    • Housekeeping

    • Maintenance and gardening

    • Owner dashboard

We sort out contracts & taxes

We manage all administrative and local requirements involved in renting a home, so the process remains clear and organised.

    • Rental agreements

    • Payment coordination

    • Insurance coordination

    • Municipality permits

    • Tourist tax management

    • Administrative support

    • Owner statements

    • Regulatory support

We look after each guest

Through local knowledge and personalised service, we create guest experiences that lead to stronger reviews, better positioning, and more value for your home.

    • 24/7 guest support

    • rivate transfers

    • Boat tours and charters

    • Cooking experiences

    • Bike and scooter rental

    • Local recommendations

    • Special occasions

    • Welcome amenities

Thoughtful hospitality, before and during the stay.

  • Wicker chair with a cleaning duster on a marble-topped kitchen island

    Home preparation

    Housekeeping, styling recommendations, maintenance coordination, and regular care to keep your home ready for every stay.

  • Bright living room with white walls, wooden ceiling beams, a white sofa with beige and red cushions, a round white dining table with four matching chairs, a window with beige curtains, wall art, and a geometric pendant light.

    Guest communication

    Clear communication before and during each stay, with local support to make guests feel welcomed and looked after.

  • A view of a cozy bedroom with a bed that has striped pillows, a bedside white table, and a warm lamp, seen through a partially opened door.

    Taxes & local requirements

    Support with the administrative and local requirements involved in renting a home, from municipality permits to tourist tax management.

  • People relaxing on lounge chairs under umbrellas by a lake with mountains in the background.

    Owner flexibility

    You decide when your home is available, when you want to keep it for yourself, and how often you want to rent.

  • Two people standing in a kitchen, cooking together, with shelves, utensils, and potted plants visible near windows with blinds, and a dining table with various items in the foreground.

    Pricing and performance

    A pricing strategy shaped around seasonality, demand, location, and your home’s potential.

Visibility across
the right channels.

Depending on the agreed strategy, we promote each property through selected booking channels such as Airbnb, Booking.com, Vrbo, and our own Dolce Vita Living collection, while keeping presentation, pricing, and guest communication carefully managed.

The goal is simple: reach the right travellers, protect the positioning of your home, and maximise its rental potential without losing control of the experience.

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Booking.com

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VRBO

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ChatGPT

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Google Maps

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Airbnb 〰️ Booking.com 〰️ VRBO 〰️ ChatGPT 〰️ Google Maps 〰️

Uomo sorridente vestito con completo blu scuro, camicia bianca, cravatta azzurra e occhiali da sole, in una stanza con pareti azzurri e arredi in legno, vicino a una finestra con luce naturale.
Uomo sorridente vestito con completo blu scuro, camicia bianca, cravatta azzurra e occhiali da sole, in una stanza con pareti azzurri e arredi in legno, vicino a una finestra con luce naturale.
Uomo elegante con abito da sposo blu e cravatta bianca, con fiore sul taschino, in un giardino verde in una giornata nuvolosa.
Uomo elegante con abito da sposo blu e cravatta bianca, con fiore sul taschino, in un giardino verde in una giornata nuvolosa.
Un paesaggio urbano con edifici colorati lungo le rive di un fiume, con una chiesa con torre campanaria e montagne sullo sfondo, al tramonto.

It’s a family Affair.

Crafting homes on Lake Como from 1906

Dolce Vita Living is a family-run hospitality company operating between Lake Como and Milan.

We are two brothers with roots going back to Varenna, where five generations of our family have been involved in crafting homes. Today, we carry that heritage into hospitality.

What started with just a few homes is now growing into a curated collection of homes managed with trust, precision, and care. The same we would give to our own.

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Explore our collection

  • Vista di un lago con montagne sullo sfondo e un cielo sereno, vista da una finestra aperta in una stanza.

    Renzo & Lucia

    Apartments in Malgrate, Lake Como

  • Elegant living room with elevated floor

    Loft Navigli

    Loft in Navigli, Milan

  • Modern open-concept living room and kitchen with white walls, hardwood floors, beige sofa, black coffee table, colorful abstract artwork, dining area with white chairs, and pendant lighting.

    Il Porticciolo

    Harbour House in Varenna, Lake Como

  • Modern kitchen with green finitures

    The Green House

    Charming apartment in Navigli, Milan

  • Bedroom with vintage chandelier

    Bamboo House

    Studio in Navigli, Milan

  • A bright living room with large window, red armchair, white cabinet, and wall art, featuring natural light and modern decor.

    Casa Margherita

    Apartment in Navigli, Milan

  • A living room with beige armchairs and an ottoman, wooden herringbone parquet floor, white walls with framed pictures, a large window with sheer curtains, a white dresser with a flat-screen TV, and a decorative ceiling light.

    La Corte dei Navigli

    Apartment in Navigli, Milan

  • Atelier Nazari

    Loft in Acquabella, Milan

  • A modern bedroom with a large bed, white upholstered headboard, and brown pillows. There is a nightstand with a lamp and clock, and a Dalmatian-patterned rug on the floor. Past the bed, an open door reveals a bathroom with a mirror and sink. The room is well-lit with natural light.

    Loft Maderno

    Apartment in Navigli, Milan

Frequently Asked Questions

  • It means your home becomes part of a curated portfolio, presented with care and managed with attention to both owner peace of mind and guest experience.

  • Thanks to the market analysis developed by our revenue management team, you can have a forecast of your annual earnings.

    We work with all key online and offline distribution channels and list your property on the highest possible number of channels to give it maximum visibility.

    In addition to short-term rentals, you can choose to host medium/monthly-term stays (bookings from one month up to 18 months) to optimize your property’s occupancy as much as possible and reduce management costs.

  • As much or as little as you prefer. We take care of the day-to-day rental experience, while keeping you informed and involved in the decisions that matter.

  • Of course. Your home remains yours. We define availability together around your personal use, seasonal demand, and the moments when renting makes the most sense.

  • We treat every property with discretion, respect, and attention to detail, working with trusted local partners and keeping the home guest-ready at every step.

  • Complete management includes guest reception, cleaning after each stay, routine maintenance and, with your consent, extraordinary maintenance as well. It also includes fiscal, bureaucratic, and administrative management.

  • It usually lasts 1 year and provides for automatic renewal unless there is a cancellation from your side.

  • You will receive your earnings monthly.

  • Thanks to the owner area that will be provided, you can see your property’s occupancy in real-time, view your earnings statement, and download monthly reports with details of your earnings.

  • We review your home, its location, and its potential, then get back to you to discuss whether Dolce Vita Living is the right fit.