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20 Coolest Airbnbs in Venice, Italy

With its iconic canals and so many cultural attractions to admire, Venice is one of the top cities to visit in Europe. To help you stick within your travel budget and get a feel for Venice’s neighborhood, you might consider staying in a local apartment, house, or unique space through Airbnb. Here are some of the best Venice Airbnbs to choose from as you plan your trip.

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Suite Tower Rialto

This entire stylish apartment can be yours when you book it on Airbnb for your stay in Venice. Two guests can stay in this one-bedroom space that’s on the third floor of an 18th-century building. It’s a romantic getaway spot with a kitchen that has a microwave, dishwasher, espresso machine, toaster, and kettle. The host provides guests with towels, sheets, blankets, soap and shampoo, a hairdryer, an iron, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and heat. The normal check-in time is between 3pm and 7pm. Stay here for a convenient location near Rialto and to be in a central spot that’s easy to walk to most places.

Palazzo DaPonte - Canal View Bedroom - Palazzo DaPonte 03 - Canal View
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Palazzo DaPonte - Canal View

You can also book this private room in an apartment on Airbnb for your Venice trip for up to two guests. The host follows strict cleaning guidelines for your safety, and the space offers lovely canal views. You can actually watch gondolas pass by your window here! The room is spacious and has various amenities, including Wi-Fi, a TV, towels, hairdryer, soaps, and use of the hall area with a coffee machine. When you stay here, you’ll be between Rialto and San Marco, which means you’ll have very easy access to all the top sightseeing spots, restaurants, shops, and public transportation options.

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Modern, Different, and Central Apartment

This ultra-clean and modern apartment accommodates four guests and has two bedrooms and two baths. It’s just two steps from St. Mark Square in the heart of Venice. The completely renovated space is equipped with all the comforts of home, including a small but fully equipped kitchen. You’ll look out at a Venetian canal and have unlimited Wi-Fi, air conditioning and heating here too. The apartment is on the ground floor in a historic Venetian palace and has a wonderful location for exploring the city and watching the boats pass by.

Terazier Apartment with Balcony and Canal Views View from Terazier Apartment with Balcony and Canal Views
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Terazier Apartment with Balcony and Canal Views

Canal views are also a highlight of this Airbnb apartment, which sleeps six people and has two bedrooms and two baths. It’s a spacious apartment on the main floor of Palazzo Vendramin Costa and features a romantic balcony on the Rio di Noale Canal. Inside the space, you’ll find a spacious living room with couches and a dining room table for eight people. The kitchen has an oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and induction hob. Each of the bedrooms has a queen-size bed and a single bed. You’ll love the location and the unique design of this place when you call it your home base for exploring Venice.

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La Corte Segreta

Travelers in Venice love this apartment for rent on Airbnb that has many 15th century touches and is a five-minute walk from the Piazzale Roma. It has two bedrooms with double beds, an equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a shower, and a private courtyard. The house has Wi-Fi, a smart TV, heating, and air conditioning for guests as well. When you stay here, you’ll be a 10-minute walk from the railway. Come here to be in a quiet residential neighborhood that’s far enough from the tourist scene to be peaceful, yet close enough to be walkable to attractions.

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Ca' Badoer – Frari

With one bedroom and one bath, this apartment for rent on Airbnb is another top choice in Venice. It’s a Venetian-style apartment with windows facing out to the Frari Square and that’s well equipped with a kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry, and bathroom. It’s in the center of Venice and close to trains and buses. Solo travelers, couples, business travelers, families with kids, and vacationers with pets can all stay here. There are two single beds in the bedroom and a small double-size bed in the common area for sleeping arrangements.

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Three-Bedroom Townhouse with Rooftop Terrace

Enjoy your very own rooftop terrace when you book this Airbnb property in Venice for up to eight travelers. It has three bedrooms, five beds, and two baths in a typical Venetian townhouse that’s split into three levels. The terrace overlooks the Church of Santo Stefano in the San Marco area. It’s in the heart of the city and great for family trips. Included with your stay are Wi-Fi, a 32-inch TV, linens, towels, and air conditioning. For sleeping, you’ll find king-size beds in two of the bedrooms and two single beds in the third bedroom. Guests love being in walking distance to everything when they stay here.

Stunning Studio with Canal Views Windows at Stunning Studio with Canal Views
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Stunning Studio with Canal Views

Couples enjoy staying at this Venice apartment on the second floor with views of the largest canal in Venice. It has a new kitchen and new wood flooring. It’s in the Dorsoduro area and near museums, restaurants, bars, and churches. Stay here to be right on the Zattere with epic views. The rental includes toiletries, internet, a smart TV, and a small but well-equipped kitchen. The host here also provides towels, sheets, coffee and tea-making supplies, a microwave, toaster, and induction hob. The bedroom here has a queen-size bed. This is another good place to be for a quiet neighborhood that’s still relatively close to city attractions.

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Casa di Laura

A group of up to six people can stay here and use the two bedrooms and two baths to enjoy Venice. It has two floors – the first with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and living area, and then the second with a bedroom and bathroom. This is a family-friendly Airbnb option because a crib with linens and a baby stroller are available upon request and for additional fees. The sleeping arrangements are a double bed, two single beds, and a sofa bed. Guests have access to all areas of the apartment.

Room N.5 - Design and Canal View Perfect for two and right by the canal
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Room N.5 - Design and Canal View

Two travelers in Venice can stay at this Airbnb rental unit that has one bedroom and one bathroom. It’s a highly rated rental that is comfortable and offers lovely views of the Santa Marina canal. This is a great alternative to a standard hotel stay and is also close to the Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge. The suite has a unique view directly onto the canal, which is perfect for sitting out to sip a glass of wine and watch the gondolas pass by. The décor is sophisticated, and there is a well-equipped kitchen and spacious bathroom here. Other features of the rental are a sofa and smart TV in the living room, ample storage space for clothing, and a washing machine for guests to use.

Floating Canal View House in the Authentic Venice A romantic and stylish place to stay
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Floating Canal View House in the Authentic Venice

Four people can stay in this two-bedroom, one-bathroom home in Venice and have a romantic and unique view of the canal. It is a stylish loft for a couple or small family that is right along the Canal e Gondola of Venice. You’ll be in a quiet and spacious place that is authentic and typical of the Venetian area. Many bars, restaurants, and shops are in this part of town, as well as the Piazza San Marco and Rialto. The sleeping arrangements are a double bed, single bed, and sofa bed, with a baby crib also available.

Apartment Overlooking the Canal A renovated rental in a lively neighborhood
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Apartment Overlooking the Canal

Two or three people will enjoy staying at this apartment in a typical Venetian neighborhood that is full of shops, restaurants, and bars. It was renovated in 2015 and has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and single bed, as well as one bathroom. This home is in the Cannaregio neighborhood and about 10 minutes from the train station and 15 minutes from the Rialto Bridge. Features of this apartment are a kitchenette, dining table, living room with sofa, and large double bedroom. This is a pet-friendly rental, but contact the owner to make arrangements for pets. The apartment is on the second floor and requires climbing a flight of stairs for access.

Cà Rezzonico Apartments Skyline - 3rd Floor You'll love the views and location here
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Cà Rezzonico Apartments Skyline - 3rd Floor

With one bedroom and one bathroom, this loft apartment is available to rent in Venice through Airbnb. This apartment spans about 45 square meters on the third floor of the building and is in the heart of Venice. It is a loft-style apartment with an exposed beam, kitchenette, verandata living area, Wi-Fi, washing machine, TV, and baby cot. You’ll love the bright space with lots of windows in every direction and 360-degree views. The interior has a staircase that leads to the loft area. There are two other apartments for rent on the first and second floors of this building in case this unit is already taken for your travel dates.

VeneziAmo Apartment in the Heart of Venice A stylish living space near lots of attractions
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VeneziAmo Apartment in the Heart of Venice

For two guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is a popular choice in Venice. The home has a double bed and sofa bed, as well as high beamed ceilings and a view of the Calle Larga Rosa. It also has a kitchen, living room, Wi-Fi, TV, towels, sheets, and all the appliances you would need. From this central location in Venice, it’s easy to get to the railway station and the stop for the Alilaguna boats that connects the historic center of town to the airport.

Venetian Cottage "La Casetta" Elegant and charming in a historic area
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Venetian Cottage "La Casetta"

La Casetta is a private and charming apartment that is an oasis of peace and calm. The apartment has its own living room, spacious kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom with a double bed and sofa bed. Guests can use the washing machine on Mondays through Fridays for an extra fee. Guests who have stayed here enjoy the beautiful private garden with chairs and tables for a little time outside.

Erbe Canal View Private House A bright and private house to make yourself at home
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Erbe Canal View Private House

You can also rent a private house in Venice, such as this bright home spread out over three floors. It offers a lovely view of the Rio de Santa Sofia Canal and is close to the train station and Rialto. You’ll be in a central location but away from the busy Strada Nova. Book this rental to be in a tranquil space surrounded by lush plants and flowers. The kitchen and living room are on the ground floor, while the bedrooms with their own private bathrooms are on two different floors for greater privacy. However, the home is not suitable for children under age 12.

Ca’ Sofia Flat Live like a local with all services within reach
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Ca’ Sofia Flat

This Airbnb rental unit is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom space for two guests in Venice. It allows guests to live like the locals do by visiting the nearby markets and having all city services right within reach. You’ll be in a typical Venetian neighborhood and in a great place to explore the city. Within walking distance, you can get to a bus terminal, train station, Rialto Bridge, Saint Mark Square, and other attractions.

Authentic Classic Venice Apartment Bedroom at CA' LETIZIA Authentic Classic Venice Apartment
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Authentic Classic Venice Apartment

The last apartment Airbnb that we’ll highlight here is this Venice option for up to four guests. It has original antiques and a vintage vibe in the Cannaregio district and is near some of the best seafood restaurants in the city. The apartment is on the second floor and has large windows to let the natural light in. It offers Wi-Fi, heating, and air conditioning, as well as provided sheets and towels. It’s also easy to get to restaurants, supermarkets, and bars from this apartment. For example, the Strada Nuova shops and markets are just five minutes away.

Studio in Rialto, II Bedroom at Study in Rialto, II
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Studio in Rialto, II

To be just two minutes from the Rialto Bridge and five minutes from Piazza San Marco, you can stay in this modern studio apartment on the third floor. This Airbnb has a kitchenette, bathroom with shower, king-size bed, and double-size bed. It’s best suited for two guests and requires climbing about 65 steps to access it. So, pack light so you don’t have to haul too much luggage up to the third floor. You can cook your own meals when you stay here because pans, plates, and cutlery are all provided.

Amazing Royal Loft Room view - Amazing Royal Loft
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Amazing Royal Loft

Another affordable private room option in Venice is this Airbnb property for up to two guests. It has a large private bathroom and is a minute from San Marco Square in the heart of Venice. You’ll have a view of St. Mark Basilica and easy access to transportation here. The Rialto Bridge is a five-minute walk away. The space is newly renovated, charming, and cozy. It’s on the third floor with elevator access, but there is no guest access to the kitchen.

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