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Just a short stroll from the coast, this Venetian home strikes us as perfect for fans of the city – it captures the spirit of Venice with its intricate interior and excellent location, being slightly off the beaten track. The home includes two apartments, one of which has a single bedroom, bathroom, and its own kitchen – ideal if you're travelling with newlyweds or a couple that simply likes time to themselves. When it's time to explore, you'll find the imposing Basilica di Santi Giovanni e Paolo within walking distance.
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What to expect
Highlights
Find yourself in the heart of Venice's Castello district
Let one couple enjoy some privacy with their own private apartment
Toast to good health with a glass of red in the captivating living area
Unwind with a soak in the bath tub
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Home truths
This home is across two floors and two separate apartments. On the lower floor is a single bedroom and bathroom, while the rest of the home is on the upper floor.
While the home can sleep up to ten people, the maximum occupancy is eight guests.
This home is spread over two floors with no lift. Guests will need to climb stairs here.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 5 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Cab booking
Additional fees
Your host can arrange butlers, chauffeurs, boat skippers, water taxis, tour guides, and photographers for an additional fee.
Your host offers several catering options for an additional fee, including private chefs, wine tastings, cooking classes, and welcome baskets and deli platters on arrival.
Speak to your host about the variety of tours and experiences they offer for an additional fee – this includes mask-making workshops, Italian lessons, guided Venice tours and more.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Castello
Castello represents a cluster of islands at the eastern edge of Venice’s centre. It’s a quieter side of Venice, without too many tourists. All this changes, however, during the Biennale. This behemoth of the art world takes place in odd-numbered years, and is housed in the former shipyards that give the quarter its name. When the exhibition isn't on, you’ll find museums and ornate churches to explore, and an abundance...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
See Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo
This stunning basilica is one of the largest in the city, boasting large collection of art, including frescoes by Veronese.
Stumble across Corte Sconta
This trattoria dates back to the early twentieth century, when it was a wine merchant, but these days it is known for its innovative menu and gorgeous setting.
Explore the Chiesa di San Zaccaria
Step into the peaceful Chiesa di San Zaccaria, a hidden gem in Venice. Marvel at the stunning frescoes and paintings by renowned Venetian artists, like Giovanni Bellini’s Virgin and Child with Four Saints.
Enjoy wine and tapas at Wine Bar 5000
Escape the crowds of Venice at this stylish local wine bar. Sit back and watch gondolas sail by while enjoying a glass of something regional and a fine selection of tapas on the canal.
Explore the art-filled rooms of Palazzo Grimani
Immerse yourself in Venice's special history at this palazzo. Admire impressive frescos, statues, and current art exhibitions in the elegant rooms filled with art and furniture.
Experience the Church of the Pietà - Saint Mary of the Visitation
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this 18th-century church, once frequented by Vivaldi. Admire the beautiful murals and enjoy classical concerts with fantastic acoustics.
Explore the Fondazione Querini Stampalia
Immerse yourself in the former home of a Venetian family, showcasing their collection of art and decorative arts.
Explore the majestic Venetian Arsenal
Step back in time to the historical shipyard that once built one ship a day during Venice's naval peak. Admire the iconic bridge and canal while taking in the beauty and scale of this cultural establishment.
Get around
Airport
Venice Marco Polo
24 min
Treviso
38 min
Train station
Piazzale Roma
2 min
Bus stop
Celestia
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
3 min
Cafe
5 min
Pharmacy
7 min
Points of interest
Beach
Venezia Spiagge (S.P.A.)
1 hr 41 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 11:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Filippo
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Filippo set up his hosting business with his childhood friend in the late 1990s and decades on, they remain dedicated to providing authentic Venetian homes to guests visiting from across the world.
Registration or licence number: IT027042C28I27358P.
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