Description
Exquisite apartment a few steps from St Mark's Square is a wonderul three bedroom apartment that has returned to its original splendour so that, when entering, time reverts to the exhilarating days of the XVII Century, when noble Venetians openly displayed their wealth by means of monumental architecture and extravagant interiors. Its central location, close to the Piazza San Marco and the famous shopping street Via XXII Marzo, is one of the best in Venice. On the outside: this apartment has a wonderful side view of the Grand Canal from the balcony. Inside: two half flights of stairs lead to the apartment's entrance. On entering one finds a stunning central ballroom, with original stucco mouldings, delicately frescoed ceilings, and wonderful gilt mirrors. The french windows at the front of the room open onto a balcony facing a lovely square whilst also enjoying Grand Canal views. The master bedroom features a magnificent antique four poster bed and private sitting area. The ensuite bathroom has a tub and shower. The second bedroom boasts its own private dressing room with large walk-in shower. Additional sleeping spaces: there is a further space for 2 people with additional shower room. The apartment comprises: large central salon, dining room, breakfast room, 3 bedrooms, mezzanine sitting area, kitchen, 3 bathrooms, 2 guest wcs. Points of interest - 7 min walk to Gallerie dell'Accademia - 8 min walk + vaporetto to Basilica dei Frari - 9 min walk to Rialto Bridge - 10 min walk + gondola to Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute - 7 min walk to Saint Mark's Basilica - 7 min walk to Bridge of Sighs - 10 min by water taxi or water bus to the Biennale - 20 min by water taxi to the Lido Beach - 40 min by water taxi to Torcello Island - 40 min by water taxi to Burano Island - 35 min by water taxi to Venice Marco Polo Airport
