Location: Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe (Great District, 20 Mins to St. Mark's, 15 Mins to Rialto) View Map
Accommodations: Apartment, 1 Bedroom + Convertible bed(s), 1 Bath (Sleeps 2-4)
This charming second-floor apartment was completely restored and refurbished 4 years ago. Features Italian marble floors, hand-cut mosaic detail in the bathroom, Venetian chandeliers.
Master bedroom with full-size double bed, parquet flooring, fitted wardrobe, Venetian chandelier. Sofa bed in living room pulls out to double bed.
The kitchen is fully fitted and is divided from the living room by a worktop and breakfast bar. Living room has sofa and dining table for 6.
Our apartment is located in the university district and just two bridges from Campo Santa Margherita which is noted on Public Places "60 of the Worlds Greatest Places" list and it is the largest square in Venice and a popular hangout for Venetians young and not so young. It has a great choice of restaurants and cafés and a vegetable and fish market. You can sit in the sun and enjoy a coffee or a cocktail and watch the world go by. There are supermarkets, bakeries and patisseries in the vicinity also. The Gaffaro apartment (named after the bridge it overlooks) is conveniently located for your arrival and departure as it is a short walk from the train station and the bus station at Piazzale Roma. You can walk to Rialto in 15 minutes and get to St.Mark's square in 20 minutes by taking the vaporetto at San Toma'.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer: washer is in the unit
- Linens Provided
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- CD Player
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: kitchen in oak with black marble surface and breakfast desk with stools
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- View/Location
- Waterfront, not Lake/Oceanfront. Ask for details: The windows of the living room and kitchen overlook an intersection of two canals
- Communications
- Broadband Internet
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Museums
Rate Details (In Euro)
Last minute deals available in low season;
Prices negotiable for 5+ nights, special offer 7days during christmas
Nov 16-April 30/2010..120/night
May 01-Nov 15 and Carnival 2010..€150/night
Cleaning fee: €35
Welcome hampers €20-80
We require security deposit to confirm all bookings.
Credit cards accepted through PayPal.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Beautiful "Gaffaro" Apartment in Dorsoduro with Canal View
Year Purchased: 2001
Why the Owner Chose Venice
Me and my wife lived in this wonderful apartment untill last year, than moved to a bigger place. I grew up in this area and think is one of the best areas to stay in Venice, close to everything you need during your holiday.
Where you arrive with the bus from the airport and where leave all the boats lines. here there is also a supermarket open 7 days week
Now there is a bridge,(ponte della Costituzione) not on this map, that connect train station with Piazzale Roma
Beautiful square with bars, restaurants and a supermarket. In the morning (monday to saturday) there is also a small fruit/vegetable/fish market
nice walk with beautiful view and good ice cream shop (da Nico). there is also a supermarket open 7 days a week
Owner's Map of Venice
my name is Sebastiano Zafalon,I'm 36 and I'm the owner of the apartment #227717. I'm Venetian and still live in Venice.
Property Photos
- View from Gaffaro apartment - Venice Vacation Apartment with Convertible Bed Overlook Canal
- bathroom w/shower - Venice Vacation Apartment with Convertible Bed Overlook Canal
- bedroom - Venice Vacation Apartment with Convertible Bed Overlook Canal
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- kitchen
- living room
- dining area
- bedroom
- canal view 1
- canal view 2
- bathroom
- livingroom
- a square nearby - S.Margherita
- position on the map
- Regata Storica
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Michael Goldberg ,
Homeowner Response:
Dear Michael, thank you very much for your comment, see you soon Sebastiano & Orla
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April , North Carolina, USA
Homeowner Response:
Dear April and Michael, we will wait for you next time you're coming. Thanks Sebastiano & Orla
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, Clayton, CA USA
Homeowner Response:
thank you Serena, we enjoyed to have you and your friend Mary as guests in our apartment