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A panoramic view showcases the charming rooftops of Venice, interspersed with canals. The image highlights the distinctive campanile of the nearby church and other historical structures. Lush greenery can be seen in the foreground, contributing to the serene landscape.
Loft in Dorsoduro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 609 reviews

Cà Rezzonico Apartments Skyline - 3° piano

Accogliente appartamento con vista superlativa di 45 mq al terzo piano, situato nel cuore di Venezia, zona centralissima, strategica servita in maniera ottimale. L'appartamento è un loft con travatura a vista, composto da ingresso, angolo cottura, bagno, zona giorno verandata con divano letto matrimoniale, zona soppalcata con letto matrimoniale. L'appartamento è dotato di tutto il necessario: riscaldamento autonomo, frigo, TV, microonde, lavatrice, phon, aria condizionata, WiFi, lettino per bebè

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A wooden platter holds a croissant alongside a black mug on a balcony railing, overlooking a canal lined with colorful buildings. A small potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while a view of a wooden bridge is visible in the background.
Apartment in Cannaregio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Stunning & Super stylish canal-side 5*apartment!

As featured in Aug '26 Architectural Digest "THE BEST AIRBNBS IN VENICE", this stylish apartment overlooks a picturesque canal showing off Venetian life at its best!! A private door leads you into a hall/utility area + then upstairs you enter a stunning architect-designed space consisting of a fully equipped kitchen/dining area, a lounge, 2 large bedrooms with super-king beds + 2 bathrooms, one with a luxurious free-standing bath. We have a double sofa bed in the living room which can sleep 2.

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A living area showcasing a light-colored sofa and a small dining table with chairs. A large window with double doors opens to a canal view. Exposed wooden beams and soft lighting add a cozy touch, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Cannaregio
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

Suite House 4 terrace with canal view in Venice

Suite House apartment n 4 e' un appartamento al secondo piano di 50 mq con terrazza e vista mozzafiato su canale veneziano. Situato ad un minuto dalla fermata del vaporetto Ca' D'Oro. Suite House apartment n 4 fa parte di un complesso di residenze appena restaurate, nuove, dal design moderno e dotate di ogni comfort. WI FI, Aria Condizionata, riscaldamento, phon, lavatrice, forno a microonde, bollitore, lenzuola e asciugamani puliti, carta igienica. Ideale per un breve soggiorno a Venezia.

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A bright living room features two stylish sofas and an armchair positioned around a coffee table. Large windows with wooden frames open to a balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space. Elegant decor, including a wall tapestry and unique lamps, adds character.
Condo in San Marco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Luxury apartment near Rialto bridge, Venezia

Goditi una vacanza all'insegna dello stile in questo lussuoso appartamento in centro, a solo un minuto dal ponte di Rialto e 6 minuti da Piazza S. Marco. In un edificio storico, con riva d'acqua comodissimo se arrivi in taxi , ideale per raggiungere in breve tempo tutte le zone di Venezia. Arredato con gusto e carattere e con mobili di pregio, ti piacerà il passaggio delle gondole sotto alle tue finestre! cosa davvero rara a Venezia : c'è l'ASCENSORE! TV e aria condizionata in ogni stanza!

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A private terrace is presented with a round table set neatly with a tablecloth. Two wooden chairs are positioned around the table, and flowerpots filled with greenery and colorful blooms surround the space. A scenic view of Venetian architecture is visible in the background.
Condo in Cannaregio
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Ca’ Zulian Palace - Grand Canal

From August 2026: BIG NEWS! We’ve added a kitchenette and a brand-new luxury outdoor lounge area. :) Ca’ Zulian Palace is a breathtaking historic spot that offers an unforgettable, timeless Venetian escape. Step into a magnificent 16th-century saloon, where exquisite paintings, glittering chandeliers, and antique furnishings bring you back in time Enjoy a privileged view of the Grand Canal through three towering windows or from your exclusive private terrace - one of the largest in Venice

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Two elegant chairs frame a glass table on a private terrace overlooking a serene canal. The view features historic brick architecture and tall windows reflecting light, creating a calm setting for relaxation. A book lies open on the table, inviting an afternoon of leisure.
Apartment in Cannaregio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

Canal View Residence

An entire apartment with a Venetian style decor, in a private palazzo from the 1600's, with a STUNNING VIEW. Situated on the 1st floor, the apartment has one large bedroom with a queen sized bed. The bathroom is spacious and equipped with a big shower.The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, toaster, kettle and a Nespresso machine. The entrance opens up into a very big living area with a canal view where you can sit and basically touch the water while you are enjoying a glass of wine.

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An open entrance reveals a view of the elegant dining area and a glimpse of a canal through an arched window. The room features a round table with modern chairs, while exposed brick walls and wooden beams enhance the design. A balance of natural and artificial light brightens the space.
Apartment in Santa Croce
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Right On The Canal!2BDR New Design Stunning Views!

Top renovation of historic apartment in strategic location near the station. Right on the canal!A unique feature is its antique private water door. On the other side it faces a beautiful Venetian courtyard. Living room with kitchen area, dining area, two bedrooms, bathroom. Attention to detail, designer furnishings... a quintessential Venetian home reinvented with a modern touch. The two bedrooms are separated and the main entrance is from the street! Keypad for SELF CHECK-IN

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An overhead view captures a tranquil canal bordered by traditional Venetian buildings. Water reflects the surrounding architecture, while vibrant green window shutters and flower boxes add a touch of greenery. The cobblestone pathway beside the canal is also visible, enhancing the scene's charm.
Condo in San Polo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Palazzo Raspi -Private Gym and Elevator

An entire apartment of 180 mq² with a Venetian style decor for 6 people, in a private Palazzo from 1500 with a CANAL VIEW and PRIVATE GYM. Situated on the 1st floor, the apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 showers and 3 bathrooms ! The apartment has 2 floors. Private Gym and Gondolas passing under the windows ! Fully equipped kitchen . The entrance opens up into a big living area with an impressive canal view. Located 2 minutes away from Rialto Bridge and can suit up to 6 people.

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A grand piano is positioned next to an open window, allowing natural light to fill the space. The window offers a view of the vibrant canal, with charming buildings lining the waterfront visible in the background.
Guest suite in San Marco
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Ca del Duca historical palace - Grand Canal.

Ca del Duca, historical building. In the heart of Venice, the apartment overlooks the Grand Canal a few meters from Campo S. Stefano, Accademia and Piazza S.Marco. A beautiful lounge with paintings, objects and furniture from the 18th century will take you back in time. The view is one of the most beautiful in Venice, from the windows you can admire the Accademia bridge and the galleries, and the splendid Palaces of this part of the Grand Canal.

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Apartment in Venice
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Ametista | Murano Suites - Venezia.

AMETISTA Suite is a 70sqm of show! Located on the second floor and overlooking the Grand Canal of the Murano island, 5 windows and a balcony, a real Suite with unique brightness and incredible view. Restored in 2017 with latest generation lights, independent heating, Wi-Fi and air conditioning, a splendid bathroom of engraved marble decorated by hand with gold and silver leaves, it is a simply idyllic property.

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The spacious salon showcases two circular seating arrangements and a comfortable sofa, framed by large windows that offer views of the vibrant exterior. A round coffee table is centered on a neutral-toned area rug, contributing to the harmonious atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Santa Croce
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Ginepro - Palazzo Morosini degli Spezieri

Ginepro is located on the second ‘piano nobile’ where architectural details are reminiscent XII Century grandeur. Composed of one double bedroom, an eat-in kitchen, and two bathrooms, it has a lavish quality yet an understated elegance which make it a perfect space for both relaxing and entertaining. Locazione turistica: 027042-LOC-01782 CIN: IT027042B4BBC35BJA Energy Class Code 51180/2022 - Class D

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A well-lit dining area features a round table set for dining, with stylish gray chairs. An arched window offers a view of a gondola gliding along the canal. Warm tones illuminate the space, enhancing the modern design of the adjoining kitchen.
Apartment in San Polo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Ca' Amaltea canal view

Elegante e moderno appartamento nel centro storico di Venezia, nel Sestiere San Polo, a due passi dalla Basilica dei Frari, una delle zone più caratteristiche di Venezia, ricca di "bacari" e localini. Affacciato direttamente su un importante canale che permette l' arrivo degli ospiti direttamente con il taxi. Ottima opportunità per vivere una Venezia tradizionale da veri veneziani.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Grand Canal located?

    The Grand Canal flows in a sweeping curve through the heart of Venice, connecting historic neighborhoods and city landmarks. Its central location makes it one of the most recognized features in the Veneto region.

  • When is the best time to visit Grand Canal?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for lighter crowds and pleasant weather near the Grand Canal. Early morning or evening boat rides reveal a quieter side of the canal’s historic scenery.

  • How old is Grand Canal?

    The Grand Canal follows natural waterways that began shaping Venice well over 1,000 years ago. Palaces and bridges along its route reflect centuries of Venetian history and architecture.

  • Why was Grand Canal built?

    The Grand Canal follows an ancient natural channel that Venice’s early residents formalized to create a central route for boats, goods, and people. Over time, it became crucial for commerce and city life, attracting the construction of many grand buildings along its banks.

  • What are some things to do near Grand Canal?

    You can explore landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, browse traditional markets, or experience a gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Nearby neighborhoods have small galleries, local eateries, and lively squares known for their vibrant atmosphere.

  • How is the weather near Grand Canal?

    Near the Grand Canal, winters are cool at around 31–48°F (0–9°C) with moderate rainfall, while summers feel warmer near 66–86°F (19–30°C). Spring and fall bring milder, often wetter days, so bringing layers or a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.

  • How was Grand Canal built?

    The Grand Canal traces a natural lagoon channel refined over centuries as Venice’s communities expanded, with embankments and foundations adapted for shifting water levels. Many palaces and bridges were constructed using wooden piles and local stone to support structures above the water.

  • What is the history of Grand Canal?

    The Grand Canal has shaped daily life and trade in Venice for centuries, serving as the main artery through the city’s historic center. Lined with palaces, markets, and churches, it reflects influences from diverse cultures that reached Venice via maritime routes.

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