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Waterfront holiday rentals in Dorsoduro

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Dorsoduro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Dorsoduro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dorsoduro holiday rentals start at $154 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Dorsoduro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dorsoduro rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Dorsoduro's top spots, include Gallerie dell'Accademia, Teatro La Fenice, and Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Dorsoduro

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Top Guest favourite
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, 143 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 132 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.

Guest favourite
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, 155 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.

Top Guest favourite
A terrace table is set for outdoor dining, featuring blue plates and glassware. Wooden seating surrounds the round table, with greenery visible in the background. The view includes rooftops of nearby buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in San Marco
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Spacious and bright apt. in the center of Venice

My apartment is spacious -140 sq.meters-and bright in an historical palace in the very center of Venice. There is a large double bedroom with its own bathroom , another smaller double bedroom and a single bedroom with a second bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped and there is a table where you can have breakfast or meals. In the wide living room there is a table for 6 and 2 large sofas. From here you have access to a nice terrace with table and chairs where you can relax after sightseeing!!!

Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 533 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.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy corner of the living area features a stylish armchair with a plush red cushion. A coffee table displays a magazine showcasing Venetian art and architecture, inviting guests to explore local culture. A decorative lamp provides soft lighting, adding warmth to the space.
Apartment in Dorsoduro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Venice, the real experience - Lovely apartment

Located in the heart of Dorsoduro, this elegant flat with views over a picturesque canal, offers a real and magical Venetian experience. This 70 m² apartment is furnished with taste and style and is equipped with every comfort. It is located in a privileged position, in a charming neighbourhood where culture, art and uniqueness are combined with peacefulness. Although it is close to the main points of interest, it is out of the tourist chaos, guaranteeing a peaceful and relaxing stay.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a modern, neutral color palette. A wooden dining table with transparent chairs is positioned in the foreground, while a comfortable sofa is situated against the wall. Natural light fills the space through windowed doors, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams.
Apartment in San Marco
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

Grand Canal next to Guggenheim

Romantic apt on the Grand Canal. Just the door beside the Peggy Guggheneim Collection. There is everything you need to feel at home, living exactly in the heart of Venice : Saint Mark's Square is just at one waterbus stop from the apt, or at 10 minutes walking distance. And you have the gondolas passing in front of your window ! I'm in love with this apt and I'll be glad to give the opportunity of the Grand Canal sightseeing to people who have the sensitivity for the beauty .

Top Guest favourite
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 123 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

Guest favourite
Condo in Dorsoduro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Private Canal View Home in Dorsoduro Venice

Discover Venice from Ca' del Mareselo, an independent apartment on a canal in Dorsoduro. Renovated in 2023, it offers an authentic experience for 4 people. Enjoy breathtaking views, modern comforts, and the tranquility of a neighborhood loved by Venetians, away from the crowds but close to everything. A unique retreat with private entrance and lagoon-inspired décor. Let yourself be lulled by the sound of the sea.

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