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The Tale of Venice

  • 4 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

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Just a short walk from the Accademia Bridge and the Gallerie dell'Accademia, this smart apartment is the perfect base for exploring the beautiful, floating city of Venice. Inside, you'll find stylish furnishings, trendy art prints and pretty pink wallpaper, creating a chic and elegant home, so you'll have no trouble unwinding here with a glass of Italian wine. When the weather's warm, sit out on your private terrace and enjoy supper and drinks alfresco. When it's time to explore, you're within many of the city's must-see attractions, including St Mark’s Square, the Punta della Dogana museum and the Church of Madonna della Salute. Fill your days with romantic gondola rides, Vaporetto tours, and going from meal to meal at a range of excellent restaurants and wine bars.


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What to expect


Highlights

Take in gorgeous views from the Accademia Bridge, a short stroll from your door

Take in gorgeous views from the Accademia Bridge, a short stroll from your door

Sit down on the terrace for your evening aperitivo

Sit down on the terrace for your evening aperitivo

Walk to the historical St Mark’s Square, just ten minutes away

Walk to the historical St Mark’s Square, just ten minutes away

Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in the charming double bedroom

Enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in the charming double bedroom

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Home truths

    At capacity, two people will be sleeping on a sofa bed in the living room

    This home is in a central sport, so noise is to be expected

    Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace

    As is usual for Venice, there's no private parking at this home

    There are tours and excursions included in the price – please ask your host for further details

About this stay


Amenities

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Balcony

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 2 beds

1 bathroom

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • Your host may be able to accommodate an earlier check-in time and later check-out time for an additional fee of €30

  • Your host can provide a cot for little ones for an extra €30 per night

  • One well-behaved pet is welcome to join you for an additional €20 per booking

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Dorsoduro

Located just south of Rialto, Dorsoduro is a large and culturally rich quarter. The majority of Ca' Foscari (the main university in the city) is in this area, so the people here skew young and trendy. It’s one of Venice’s best spots for nightlife, with crowds gathering in squares deep into the summer evenings. There are also pockets of calm though, like the canalside paths which offer panoramic views over...

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Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore the Gallerie dell'Accademia

Explore the Gallerie dell'Accademia

This is the place to discover the city's most important art collection, spanning the fourteenth to the eighteenth century.

3 min
A moment of reflection at Santa Maria della Salute

A moment of reflection at Santa Maria della Salute

Located at the end of Punta Dogana, this impressive church was built during the plague. The sacristy is home to paintings by Tintoretto and Titan.

8 min
Enjoy the Peggy Guggenheim collection

Enjoy the Peggy Guggenheim collection

This private collection houses works by key twentieth-century artists including Dalì, Picasso, and Mondrian. The palace it's held in is a marvel in itself.

4 min
See an opera at Teatro la Fenice

See an opera at Teatro la Fenice

Teatro la Fenice's name translates to 'Phoenix Theatre', a name it earned by being burned down twice. Remember to book in advance – most shows sell out.

11 min
Photograph the view from the bridge

Photograph the view from the bridge

Ponte dell'Accademia is the southernmost of the four bridges of Venice that cross the Canal Grande, and it offers the best view of the water.

3 min
Have an ice cream at Gelateria Nico

Have an ice cream at Gelateria Nico

Come here especially for the gianduiotto, a swirl of ice cream placed in a glass before being drowned in whipped cream.

4 min

Get around

Airport

Venice Marco Polo

29 min

Treviso

42 min

Train station

Piazzale Roma

8 min

Bus stop

San Marco-Pietà

9 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

7 min

Cafe

7 min

Pharmacy

7 min

Points of interest

Beach

Spiaggia Lungomare d'Annunzio

1 hr 47 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Not suitable for children under age 12

Not suitable for infants under age 1

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    5

    days

    Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Andrea

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Andrea knows a thing or two about holidays and what makes them so special. Be sure to reach out with any questions or queries during your stay – Andrea will be more than willing to help.

Registration or licence number: M02704212218.

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