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Waterfront holiday rentals in Venice

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A green chaise lounge and a dining table are visible, complemented by wooden furniture and decorative art on the walls. Elegant chandeliers offer soft illumination.
Apartment in Venice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Waterfront Retreat in Renovated Historic Building

The apartment is located at' Molino Stucky, an historical building beautifully restored in 2005, where also lies the HILTON HOTEL. The apartment is 700sf (65sm) and 'consists of a large bright living room with sofa bed, chase lounge, 40"plasma TV with DVD/MP3 player with sound bar, a safe, Internet WiFi and a very well equipped kitchen, 2 full size bathrooms with all the comforts. The housing is overlooking the canal and lying in bed one can see, on Sunday, the big cruise ships, but without suffering any noise. The apt is on the 5th floor, in result of which there is plenty of light. The bed linen and towels are provided. The proximity to the Hilton Hotel gives you different possibilities within: a very good restaurant called AROMI and a great SPA with GYM. Moreover, from the top floor of the Hilton, as well as the stunning views of the canal, one can enjoy a "bellini"cocktail from the renown SKYLINE BAR which is accessible to non-guest of the hotel, and boast various events depending the season. In addition, about 300 m. from the apt. resides the famous HARRY'S BAR. "The discovery of delicious restaurants on "Foundations"(Venetian name that indicates the way), will be very exciting. I can recommend few, less obvious and superior, always in the same island, reachable by foot through street and bridges, within 10min . " cheers ..The interaction with my guests will be discreet but swift if needed... Giudecca is the place to hang out with locals and artists. Share stories while sipping a Spritz and walk along the canal while taking in the views. Indulge in a number of top tier dining experiences throughout the neighborhood. ..vaporettos and shuttle boat nearby... -It's paramount to know the TIME of ARRIVAL days prior the arrival, in order to organize things the best way possible. -late check-in fees apply after regular check-ins hours

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The image displays a stylish living area featuring wooden beams and a well-equipped kitchen. A comfortable seating area includes a soft armchair and a coffee table with magazines. An intricately designed wooden door leads to a separate space, enhancing the unique character of the apartment.
Condo in Cannaregio
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

"Mystery of the East 1" CANAL VIEW

CIN (National Identification Code): IT027042C2C9CK4ZLY "Mysteries of the East is located on the first floor of a building with a magnificent location overlooking the water and enjoys a spectacular view at the crossroads of the canals between the Scuola Grande and the Abbazia della Misericordia. You will feel captivated by this particularly evocative glimpse and will feel as if you are floating on the water, a hidden spectator of an exciting parade of boats of all kinds. Here, in total relaxation, you will be able to appreciate the alliance between art and nature.

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A corner of a living area features large windows with views of a canal. A plush dark red sofa and a glass coffee table are visible, with decorative items and a fruit bowl. Soft, natural light enters the room, creating a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Castello
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cà dei Dalmati - Blue Canal View

Cà dei Dalmati top-notch peculiarity is the breath-taking canal views from all the apartment windows, merged with the elegance of the interiors, its brightness and wideness. All these features make this place unique in its kind. Three large bed-rooms, three en-suite bathrooms, a wide living-room and direct canal views, allow you a perfect stay in Venice with family or friends. The place is centrally located, few minutes away from S. Marco, Arsenale and all the landmarks. This is the place to be.

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A dining area is presented with a table set for four, featuring bright orange chairs and a tablecloth with a neutral pattern. Large windows frame a stunning view of the lagoon, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Venice
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Venice lagoon skyline 2

Modern appartament next to the Murano lighthouse. Located with a breathtaking view right in front of the lagoon. From the wide windows you can admire the silhouette of S.Mark tower and many other Venice churches. You can eat in the living room, overlooking the lagoon. Easy to reach from the Venice Airport and Station by boat pubblic service Next to the main water pubblic stop where depart the lines to: Burano, Venice, and the Lido beach from june. Available room service from the close Pizzeria

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A rooftop terrace features a wooden table adorned with fruit, glasses, and a bottle of sparkling drink. A scenic view of Venetian rooftops and a bell tower is visible in the distance, complemented by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Apartment in San Marco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Rialto Sky Terrace & Spa

Located in the heart of Venice, in the San Polo district just steps from the Rialto Bridge, this elegant apartment offers comfort and relaxation in a unique setting. It features a master bedroom, a double sofa bed and two bathrooms, one with a private sauna and whirlpool tub. The highlight is a stunning rooftop terrace (altana) overlooking the Grand Canal, ideal for breakfast, sunset aperitifs and memorable moments above the city, surrounded by historic rooftops, in a quiet yet central location.

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An open living space features a spacious red sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a round black coffee table, and a small dining area with two chairs. Natural light floods in through large windows, highlighting the wooden beams on the ceiling and creating a bright, airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Castello
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Rooftop penthouse with a stunning private terrace

Enjoy the most stunning & breathtaking 360° skyline view over Venice in our penthouse apartment with a private rooftop terrace for exclusive use. A 120 mq rooftop terrace at same level, with typical Venice canal views. Site to different artists, the apartment is a relaxing unique spot to enjoy a unique Venice view from the top. Located in the heart of historic Venice city few mins from Rialto and S. Marco. Dayroom with stunning views, bedroom with double queen bed facing St. Mark’s tower.

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An open-plan living area features a bright orange sofa with striped cushions. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by a metal extractor hood. A staircase leads to an upper loft space, enhancing the airiness of the room.
Loft in Dorsoduro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 516 reviews

Wonderful water view apartment full of light

Admire the beauty of Venice from the arched windows of this welcoming and spacious apartment which combines historical elements, such as wooden beams, and contemporary furnishings. From the large windows you can enjoy a beautiful view of the canal, crossed by gondolas, and of the typical Gothic buildings of Dorsoduro, the most authentic district of Venice, appreciated by artists and intellectuals of all ages; equipped with two bathrooms and every comfort, you will find books and art objects.

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Large glass doors open to a picturesque canal view, allowing natural light to illuminate the living space. A round black dining table with modern chairs sits on a soft area rug, contrasting with the textured floor. Shelves display various items, while a light fixture adds a touch of elegance.
Apartment in Castello
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Ponte Nuovo, Wohnung direkt am Kanal

Benvenuti a Venezia! Far away from mass tourism, in the middle of the locals, in the green Castello/Biennale district, you can experience Venice from a different side. The neighborhood offers countless excellent restaurants, bars, and cafes. In only two stations you can take the vaporetto to the beach of the Lido and after only one station you can reach St. Mark's Square. Please also check out our second apartment, which is just around the corner. airbnb.at/h/ponte-s-ana

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The spacious bathroom features a large soaking tub with elegant fixtures, complemented by a decorative mirror and soft lighting. Red drapes frame the window, while a vintage wooden wardrobe adds character. A plush rug and decorative pillows enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorsoduro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Zattere English Cottage close to Guggenheim

This apartment looks like an English cottage is in the middle of the historic center but sheltered from the crowd: the previous owners were two English University professors who loved Venice and came here to write. When we saw it it seemed simply perfect for just 3 nights or a longer stay: the kitchen is fully equipped, the living area is comfortable and with a real fireplace , the bedroom is very large and the large bathroom is perfect for relaxing at the end of the day!

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The historic saloon displays Murano chandeliers and ornate paintings, complemented by a mix of classic furniture. A comfortable seating area offers views of the Grand Canal through large windows, creating an inviting space enriched by wooden beams and decorative mirrors.
Condo in San Polo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Ca’ Zulian Maison - Grand Canal

Ca’ Zulian Maison is a magnificent historic apartment, perched directly on the iconic Grand Canal. Step into the opulence of an 18th-century saloon, where masterpieces of art, exquisite furniture, and Murano chandeliers weave a story of Venetian grandeur, making you feel as though you’ve been transported back in time. The saloon and master bedroom boasts one of the most unparalleled views in all of Venice, offering a truly exclusive and unforgettable experience.

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A corner of the spacious living area features a comfortable purple chair positioned near a large window. Outside, a gondola glides along the tranquil canal, framed by historic buildings. A small table is set with decorative items, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Cannaregio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Casa Flavia ai Morosini - 7 Windows on the Canal

Set in the prestigious 12th-century Palazzo Morosini, Casa Flavia is a refined 130 m² apartment for up to 5 guests. With 7 canal views, a bright living room, 2 elegant bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it blends Venetian tradition with modern luxury. The kitchen, featuring a frescoed ceiling and advanced technology, celebrates history and design. With AC, free Wi-Fi, Netflix and exclusive comforts, it offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of Venice.

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A tranquil canal scene features colorful boats docked along the peaceful waters. A wooden bridge is visible in the background, framed by historic buildings with ornate windows. Lush greenery is positioned in the foreground, enhancing the view of this serene Venetian setting.
Condo in San Polo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Canal view, very central and easy to reach

CANAL VIEW NOT TO BE MISSED 👍 The beautiful canal view will make your stay truly unique. Spacious and bright apartment located in the heart of Venice, perfect for experiencing the city like a true Venetian. Elegant finishes, a large living room and a fully equipped kitchen offer comfort and space. Fresh fruit and vegetable markets and a supermarket are just a short walk away. Ideal also for longer stays, with a sofa and a dedicated work area.

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    Venice stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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