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Venice has always been a city of hidden gems, and this home is one of them. Hidden in San Samuele, a neighbourhood once walked by Byron and Casanova, it’s a short stroll to Palazzo Grassi, Campo Santo Stefano, and the splendour of St. Mark’s Square. Spend mornings browsing antique shops and galleries, afternoons gliding across the Grand Canal, and evenings gathered at home with feasts in the dining room or laughter over a game of billiards.
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What to expect
Highlights
Reach St. Mark’s Square in minutes on foot
Cross the Accademia Bridge to explore Dorsoduro
Play a round of billiards in the entrance hall
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Home truths
This character-filled home is spread across three floors, which may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 8 beds
6 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
If you'll be arriving after 10pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee. Speak to your host before your stay.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Dorsoduro
Located just south of Rialto, Dorsoduro is a large and culturally rich quarter. The majority of Ca' Foscari (the main university in the city) is in this area, so the people here skew young and trendy. It’s one of Venice’s best spots for nightlife, with crowds gathering in squares deep into the summer evenings. There are also pockets of calm though, like the canalside paths which offer panoramic views over...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Gallerie dell'Accademia
This is the place to discover the city's most important art collection, spanning the fourteenth to the eighteenth century.
Enjoy the Peggy Guggenheim collection
This private collection houses works by key twentieth-century artists including Dalì, Picasso, and Mondrian. The palace it's held in is a marvel in itself.
See an opera at Teatro la Fenice
Teatro la Fenice's name translates to 'Phoenix Theatre', a name it earned by being burned down twice. Remember to book in advance – most shows sell out.
Photograph the view from the bridge
Ponte dell'Accademia is the southernmost of the four bridges of Venice that cross the Canal Grande, and it offers the best view of the water.
Vintage shopping at L'Armadio di Coco
This shop is a treasure trove vintage clothes including Chanel, Celine, Gucci, sold alongside handmade creations by emerging artists.
Relax in Giardini Reali
Discover this cosy park near the centre of Venice, featuring beautiful flowers, shaded walkways, and plenty of benches to rest and escape the sun. A perfect spot to relax and unwind in the heart of the city.
Discover the Grand Canal
Immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of the Grand Canal in Venice. Take a gondola ride and marvel at the classical buildings that line this iconic waterway.
Make reservations at Bistrot de Venise
An exquisite gem in the heart of Venice, offering authentic Italian cuisine with modern twists. Meticulously prepared dishes, flawless service, and an ambience that captivates.
Make reservations at Osteria Enoteca San Marco
Indulge in an intimate and rustic dining experience at Osteria Enoteca San Marco. With exceptional service and bursting flavours, this restaurant offers beautiful dishes.
Dine at Restaurant La Caravella
This stylish restaurant offers Venetian cuisine, excellent service, and a romantic atmosphere under the open sky.
Dine at Pisanino Restaurant
Enjoy incredible food and a spectacular view over the Canal Grande. The attentive service makes for a memorable evening.
Explore the Spiritual Majesty of St. Mary of the Lily
This Roman Catholic church in Venice offers a profound and spiritually enriching experience. With its Baroque Venetian facade, sacred paintings, and welcoming hosts, it's a place of unity and connection for Orthodox Christian visitors.
Get around
Airport
Venice Marco Polo
32 min
Treviso
45 min
Trieste
1 hr 27 min
Train station
Piazzale Roma
17 min
Bus stop
S. Toma' "A"
6 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
2 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Spiaggia Lungomare d'Annunzio
1 hr 55 min
Town
Venice
15 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 1, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Filippo
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Filippo set up his hosting business with his childhood friend in the late 1990s and decades on, they remain dedicated to providing authentic Venetian homes to guests visiting from across the world.
Registration or licence number: 027042-LOC-14887.
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