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Waterfront holiday rentals in Venice

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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 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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A cozy window nook features bright red cushions and an open book resting on a small table. A glass sits nearby, overlooking the tranquil canal view framed by green shutters and charming architecture, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Castello
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

ULTIMATE experience CANAL VIEW PATIO near St Mark

Breathtaking canal view apartment in the heart of Venice historical center, min. walk from Saint Mark square, Doge's Palace. Perfect location to enjoy both the main sights and feel to be part of the real Venetial lifestyle. Unique, completely restored apartment, located in an authentic neighborhood, with shops, restaurants, bars, supermarket... Enjoy the real Venetian experience! Read the following description for apartment's details, house rules and setting. *Locazione turistica M02704210598

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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, 514 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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A modern kitchen is presented with sleek white cabinets and stainless steel appliances. A spacious work area is visible, complemented by a table and light-toned chairs nearby. Textured walls enhance the ambiance, while exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling.
Condo in Cannaregio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Peoco flat: a sunny nest, full of character

Quite fascinating space, due to a tasteful refurbishing, where each detail has been carefully designed. It Is on the second floor, under the roof beams, of a small building situated right behind the main street “ Strada nuova” . Bright, confortable, cosy and quiet. Has windows on 2 sides and overlooks roofs, a canal and an open area. At 1 min walk there are 2 supermarkets, many food shops, restaurants, pizzerie, wine bars…you could not expect more. Two waterbus stops are at 2/5 min walk.

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The bright bedroom features a spacious bed with neatly arranged towels. Light wooden flooring complements the exposed wooden beams above. A closet and nightstands provide ample storage, while a framed image adds a pop of color to the serene space. A hallway leads to another room.
Condo in San Marco
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Ca' Laura - St. Mark's Canal View

In the heart of Venice, 3 minutes from San Marco and 6 minutes from Rialto, Cà Laura has been designed to make you enjoy a true Venetian experience to the fullest, enjoying a splendid view of one of the most characteristic canals of the city'. It consists of a full kitchen, with dishwasher, washing machine, oven, microwave, Nespresso machine and Alessi dishes and glasses and pots. Double bedroom, sofa, 44-inch TV, fiber Wi-Fi, air conditioning in both the bedroom and the living room.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large artwork above a comfortable dark sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, and natural light floods in through sheer drapes by the windows, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Cannaregio
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Boutique Suite, 15 min walk to Rialto & Station

Modern design & comfort in authentic Venice. Strategic location: only 10 min walk from the Station/P.le Roma (perfect for luggage! 🧳) and 15 min from Rialto Bridge 🎭. Why stay here: - Smart Arrival: Independent 24h entry with keypad code 🔑 & local guide. - Connectivity: Fast 93Mbps WiFi ⚡ & AC in all rooms ❄️. - Local Vibe: Near the Grand Canal, supermarkets, and historic cafes ☕. Experience Venice like a local. The famous Rialto Bridge is just a scenic stroll away ✨.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 174 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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A view from the window captures the vibrant colors of sunset over the Venetian lagoon, reflecting off the water. The silhouette of a bell tower and buildings line the horizon, framed by the window's wooden structure.
Apartment in Castello
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Venice Skyline Loft

The breathtaking view of St Mark's basin makes this apartment unique; it is located on the third floor of a Venetian building overlooking the Riva dei Sette Martiri. The apartment is located a few steps from the Biennale, the Arsenal and St Mark's Square. From its windows, you can enjoy the fireworks show of the Festa del Redentore, the start of the Regata Storica and Voga Longa, the arrival of Venice Marathon and admire Venice's skyline every evening at sunset.

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Large windows frame a stunning view of the harbor, allowing natural light to fill the space. Two comfortable chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenery, adding a cozy touch to the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Venice
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 527 reviews

apartment with Venice and the south lagoon's view

The apartment is located on the Giudecca island and belongs to the historical center of Venice . The most exciting thing when you arrive by boat is the wonderful view of the Giudecca Canal . A view that opens the heart and has captivated many artists who frequented the city .This part of Venice, perhaps one of the few that remained authentic, has been preserved from the arrival chaotic of the tourism with its own cultural and residential rooted tradition.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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    Venice's top spots, include Rialto Bridge, Burano, and Bridge of Sighs

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