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A view of a serene canal is captured, flanked by charming Venetian buildings showcasing varying colors and architectural styles. Boats are moored along the edges, and a small bridge connects the pathways on either side, enhancing the picturesque waterway atmosphere.
Apartment in Venice
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Ca' Cappello apartment 1 with Canal view .

Cozy up with a book, have breakfast and dinner while admiring the incredible view of the bell towers and canals of Venice, live like a true Venetian in the most typical district of Venice a few steps from the Rialto bridge, Ca' D'oro and San Marco in a apartment finished with furniture and ornaments made by Venetian and Murano artisans. You will feel like you are experiencing the fantastic atmosphere of the 1800s but with all the comforts of a modern apartment. Don't miss this amazing experience

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A living area showcasing a light-colored sofa and a small dining table with chairs. A large window with double doors opens to a canal view. Exposed wooden beams and soft lighting add a cozy touch, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Venice
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 543 reviews

Suite House 4 terrace with canal view in Venice

Suite House apartment n 4 e' un appartamento al secondo piano di 50 mq con terrazza e vista mozzafiato su canale veneziano. Situato ad un minuto dalla fermata del vaporetto Ca' D'Oro. Suite House apartment n 4 fa parte di un complesso di residenze appena restaurate, nuove, dal design moderno e dotate di ogni comfort. WI FI, Aria Condizionata, riscaldamento, phon, lavatrice, forno a microonde, bollitore, lenzuola e asciugamani puliti, carta igienica. Ideale per un breve soggiorno a Venezia.

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A cozy seating area is highlighted by a gray armchair and a colorful, round ottoman. A large arched window offers a view of the canal, while decorative shelves display various art pieces and glassware. Rich, flowing curtains add warmth to the space.
Flat in Venice
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Casa Manina sul Ponte - Your private Canal View

Located within the historic Leoni Palace, dating back to the 14th century, Casa Manina sul Ponte is a luxurious and pictoresque 75 sqm apartment. Positioned at the canal bridge level. The apartment features a spacious living room with a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms with double beds, and a compact bathroom with shower and premium amenities. Each room boasts stunning views of the canal. Additionally, every room is equipped with WiFi, air conditioning, and a Smart TV in the master bedroom.

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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.
Apartment in Venice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 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!

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Two elegant chairs frame a glass table on a private terrace overlooking a serene canal. The view features historic brick architecture and tall windows reflecting light, creating a calm setting for relaxation. A book lies open on the table, inviting an afternoon of leisure.
Flat in Venice
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Canal View Residence

An entire apartment with a Venetian style decor, in a private palazzo from the 1600's, with a STUNNING VIEW. Situated on the 1st floor, the apartment has one large bedroom with a queen sized bed. The bathroom is spacious and equipped with a big shower.The kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, toaster, kettle and a Nespresso machine. The entrance opens up into a very big living area with a canal view where you can sit and basically touch the water while you are enjoying a glass of wine.

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The spacious living area features original wooden beams overhead, complemented by modern cabinetry in the kitchen area. A cozy seating arrangement invites relaxation. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the decorative area rug and the elegant mirror adjacent to the kitchen.
Flat in Venice
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

The Church Lodge - Rialto Bridge

The apartment is inside the church called "Chiesa di SAN GIOVANNI ELEMOSINARIO" one of the oldest churches in the Rialto area built in the 11th century, the only church saved from a fire that broke out in the 15th century and by 1700 it had become the priest’s house. The apartment is completely renovated and is a 2 minute walk from Rialto Bridge. It has 2 bedrooms, big living room with fully equipped kitchen. The bathroom has a shower with chrome therapy. Air Conditioning, wifi and heating.

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A vibrant red building stands by a narrow canal, featuring a balcony with decorative wrought iron railings. The structure displays a mix of window styles, with green shutters enhancing its charm. The surrounding area includes historic buildings and glimpses of water, reflecting the essence of Venice.
Flat in Venice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Splendid “True Venice Apartment” overlooking water

L'appartamento LAGUNA si trova in una zona tranquilla ma centrale di Venezia. Raggiungibile in pochi minuti dalla stazione e da Piazzale Roma (300 metri) Vi è un approdo per il taxi che rende l'appartamento adatto per chi giunge dall'aeroporto Marco Polo. La casa gode di splendidi affacci aperti sull'acqua e su di uno splendido ponte. Vicinissima a tutti i principali servizi. Gli arredi sono nuovi e di pregio e la casa è stata da poco completamente e finemente ristrutturata.

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A comfortable living area is arranged with a light-colored sofa adorned with multiple throw pillows. Two elegant sconces provide soft lighting above a set of framed maps on the wall. A glass coffee table displays decorative candles and wooden coasters, while an accent lamp completes the space.
Home in Venice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Magical Nights in Venice – 027042 – LOC – 08915

Newly-renovated apartment on the first and second floors of an old building. The house is located in a residential and central area of Venice, in a very quiet courtyard, away from the intense tourist traffic. You will be immersed in the Venetian atmosphere! The docking, literally within walking distance of the front door, will make it very easy to get to the apartment, from any direction, by water taxi. Relax at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

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A traditional gondola glides through sparkling turquoise waters, reflecting sunlight. The boat features a woven straw mat and is adorned with red cushions, providing a comfortable seating area for passengers. A gondolier navigates the water with a long oar, completing the serene scene.
Flat in Venice
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Venice Canal Apartment • Gondolas & 4 Balconies

Wake to gondolas gliding below your balcony in this distinguished canal-front residence on the Piano Nobile. Four private balconies, a dedicated water-taxi mooring, and an enviable location just 10 minutes from St. Mark’s Square define this rare Venetian address. High ceilings, Palladiana marble floors, antiques, Murano chandeliers, and glass art create an atmosphere of quiet elegance—ideal for two couples or friends. Not suitable for children under 12.

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A grand piano is positioned next to an open window, allowing natural light to fill the space. The window offers a view of the vibrant canal, with charming buildings lining the waterfront visible in the background.
Guest suite in Venice
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Ca del Duca historical palace - Grand Canal.

Ca del Duca, historical building. In the heart of Venice, the apartment overlooks the Grand Canal a few meters from Campo S. Stefano, Accademia and Piazza S.Marco. A beautiful lounge with paintings, objects and furniture from the 18th century will take you back in time. The view is one of the most beautiful in Venice, from the windows you can admire the Accademia bridge and the galleries, and the splendid Palaces of this part of the Grand Canal.

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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.
Apartment in Venice
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 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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Holiday home in Venice
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Water Door on Canal + Glass Floor | Viola Suite

An elegant canal-front residence in the heart of Cannaregio. Viola Suite offers an authentic Venetian experience overlooking a traditional water door. Two double bedrooms with canal views, one full bathroom with shower and a small guest bathroom with sink and WC. Bright living area with kitchenette and unique glass floor above the water. Entire apartment for exclusive use, close to vaporetto stops and the station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Grand Canal located?

    The Grand Canal flows in a sweeping curve through the heart of Venice, connecting historic neighborhoods and city landmarks. Its central location makes it one of the most recognized features in the Veneto region.

  • When is the best time to visit Grand Canal?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for lighter crowds and pleasant weather near the Grand Canal. Early morning or evening boat rides reveal a quieter side of the canal’s historic scenery.

  • How old is Grand Canal?

    The Grand Canal follows natural waterways that began shaping Venice well over 1,000 years ago. Palaces and bridges along its route reflect centuries of Venetian history and architecture.

  • Why was Grand Canal built?

    The Grand Canal follows an ancient natural channel that Venice’s early residents formalized to create a central route for boats, goods, and people. Over time, it became crucial for commerce and city life, attracting the construction of many grand buildings along its banks.

  • What are some things to do near Grand Canal?

    You can explore landmarks like the Rialto Bridge, browse traditional markets, or experience a gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Nearby neighborhoods have small galleries, local eateries, and lively squares known for their vibrant atmosphere.

  • How is the weather near Grand Canal?

    Near the Grand Canal, winters are cool at around 31–48°F (0–9°C) with moderate rainfall, while summers feel warmer near 66–86°F (19–30°C). Spring and fall bring milder, often wetter days, so bringing layers or a light rain jacket is frequently suggested.

  • How was Grand Canal built?

    The Grand Canal traces a natural lagoon channel refined over centuries as Venice’s communities expanded, with embankments and foundations adapted for shifting water levels. Many palaces and bridges were constructed using wooden piles and local stone to support structures above the water.

  • What is the history of Grand Canal?

    The Grand Canal has shaped daily life and trade in Venice for centuries, serving as the main artery through the city’s historic center. Lined with palaces, markets, and churches, it reflects influences from diverse cultures that reached Venice via maritime routes.

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