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  • 3 bedrooms

  • 2 bathrooms

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This stunning top-floor apartment is part of an elegant historic building in the vibrant Santa Croce area of effervescent Venice. It boasts a lovely roof terrace from which you can enjoy a great view over the city, as well as an alfresco dining area that is simply perfect for taking in the panoramic vistas (as well as some delicious local foods and wines, some of which will have been provided to you by your hosts in your Welcome Hamper). Overlooking one of the city's numerous, world-famous canals, the home is also located just a couple of minutes' walk from the nearest Vaporetto stop, so you can see Venice the way it was intended to be seen – from the water!


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What to expect


Highlights

Take the five minute stroll to the famous Rialto Bridge and the nearby market

Take the five minute stroll to the famous Rialto Bridge and the nearby market

Head up to the roof terrace for a glass of wine as the Venetian sun begins to set

Head up to the roof terrace for a glass of wine as the Venetian sun begins to set

Curl up with a good book in the light-filled living spaces

Curl up with a good book in the light-filled living spaces

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Home truths

    Any little ones must be supervised at all times when on the balcony

    The double bedrooms can be converted into twin rooms upon request

    There is lift access up to this top-floor apartment

    This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected

    The apartment is conveniently located close to the San Stae Vaporetto stop

    Upon arrival you will be greeted by a lovely welcome hamper that includes some delicious Italian foods and a bottle of Prosecco

    There are other similar apartments available to rent from the same hosts within the same building (one can even be made to adjoin this one) – perfect if you are travelling as part of a larger group but still want your own space and privacy

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

2 bathrooms

Local guide


About Italy

With the most UNESCO sites in the world, Italy’s history radiates from every hilltop town, Roman ruin, and protected city centre. The capital, Rome, is home to iconic sights like the Colosseum, Vatican and Roman Forum which feature in every “round the world” montage you’ve seen in the movies. While the Tuscan gem of Florence has Rennaisance artworks packed into sprawling Baroque museums. In the North, the Dolomites and Italian...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Grab a bite at Rosticceria Gislon

Grab a bite at Rosticceria Gislon

Gislon is a cosy local spot with delicious food that won't break the bank.

10 min
Eat traditional at Osteria la Zucca

Eat traditional at Osteria la Zucca

Vegetarian food in Venice isn't usually much to write home about, but this place is the best of the bunch (even its name means pumpkin).

4 min
Dinosaurs at the Museo di Storia Naturale

Dinosaurs at the Museo di Storia Naturale

While this is a fairly standard natural history museum, it's a great for children, and the dinosaur fossils are undeniably impressive.

5 min
Admire the collection of Ca' Pesaro

Admire the collection of Ca' Pesaro

This modern art gallery houses 10 rooms and multiple works by Rodin, Kandinskji and De Chirico, to name but a few.

3 min
Cross the canal on the Rialto bridge

Cross the canal on the Rialto bridge

There's a reason it's so famous (and so crowded). You might feel apprehensive about the mass of people as you approach, but trust us, it's worth it.

9 min
Shop at T Fondaco dei Tedeschi

Shop at T Fondaco dei Tedeschi

Discover a beautiful department store with a unique design, integrating old historical elements with modern luxury. Enjoy shopping, dining, and luxury chocolates. Book in advance for the beautiful rooftop terrace.

10 min
Enjoy traditional cicchetti and wine at Cantina Do Spade

Enjoy traditional cicchetti and wine at Cantina Do Spade

A cosy, wood-panelled bar serving delicious light bites, pastas and a variety of wines by the glass. Friendly staff and a lively atmosphere make it a great spot for tourists and locals alike.

5 min
Discover the Grand Canal

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.

9 min
Dine at Da Mamo

Dine at Da Mamo

This candlelit trattoria is located down a narrow lane and offers some of the best pizza and pasta in Venice. Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere make it a memorable dining experience.

10 min
Explore the oldest church in Venice, Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto

Explore the oldest church in Venice, Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto

Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto is a Gothic church dating back to 421 CE. Admire the magnificent black marble altar and the unique 15th-century clock on its facade. Don't miss the museum of musical instruments inside.

8 min

Get around

Airport

Venice Marco Polo

24 min

Treviso

37 min

Aeroporto di Padova Gino Allegri

38 min

Train station

Piazzale Roma

12 min

Bus stop

San Marco-Pietà

7 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

10 min

Cafe

10 min

Pharmacy

12 min

Points of interest

Beach

Venezia Spiagge (S.P.A.)

1 hr 40 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No parties or events

No smoking

No pets

Good to know

Arrival from 14:00

Departure before 10:00

Has a lift

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    14

    days

    Cancel at least 14 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 14 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Gabriele

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Gabriele and his team are passionate about Venice and work hard to ensure their guests get the best possible homestay experience to make the most out of the city. With a portfolio of lovely homes and stellar customer service, this professional team is a reliable choice.

Registration or licence number: M0270421231.

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