Holiday rentals and lettings in Venice

Holiday rentals and lettings in Venice

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Holiday Rental for 5 People in Venice, Venice Province
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Venice, Venice Province
Holiday Rental • 118 m² • 3 Bedrooms
8.1
(27 reviews)
"Piano Nobile", 4-room apartment 118 m2 on 2nd floor. Spacious and bright, practical and comfortable furnishings: large living/dining room with TV (flat screen), radio and CD-player. 1 room with 2 beds. 1 room with 1 bed. 1 room with 1 french bed. Open kitchen (4 hot plates, oven, dishwasher, microwave, freezer) with dining table. Bath/bidet/WC, shower/bidet/WC with corner bath. Heating. Panoramic view of the city and Campo Santa Maria Formosa. Facilities: washing machine, hair dryer. Internet (WiFi, free). Please note: suitable for families. Non-smokers only. IT027042C2EA56BMRJ
from A$166 / night
Villa for 7 People in Venice, Venice Province
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Venice, Venice Province
Villa • 300 m² • 3 Bedrooms
8.6
(15 reviews)
Ca' del Cinema is a newly-renovated 12th century Venetian house located in one of the last unspoiled residential areas of Venice Italy: San Francesco della Vigna, Castello. We are not more than a 10-15 minute walk from the most famous attractions in Venice – Saint Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, the Biennale Gardens and the Arsenale – yet our guests can enjoy staying in a neighborhood rich in authentic Venetian lifestyle. Very near the house, you'll find friendly wine shops, bakeries, many small bars and some of the best restaurants in all of Venice.Our bed and breakfast is equipped with ...
from A$570 / night
Holiday Rental for 4 People in Venice, Venice Province
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Venice, Venice Province
Holiday Rental • 110 m² • 2 Bedrooms
9.2
(18 reviews)
3-room apartment 110 m2, on the ground floor. Renovated in 2020, antique and stylish furnishings: entrance hall. Large living/dining room with dining table and TV (flat screen). Exit to the balcony. 1 double bedroom. 1 room with 2 beds. Small, open kitchen (oven, dishwasher, 4 gas rings, toaster, kettle, microwave, freezer, electric coffee machine, Capsules for coffee machine (Nespresso)). 2 showers/bidet/WC. Heating, air-conditioning. Beautiful view of the canal. Facilities: washing machine. Internet (WiFi, free). Please note: suitable for families. Non-smokers only. Please note: possibili...
from A$364 / night

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Prices and availability

Current Holiday letting prices Venice

A$405for 13 Dec - 20 Dec
A$547 annual average
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Current holiday letting availability Venice

50%for 13 Dec - 20 Dec
63% annual average
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Book the Perfect Holiday Rental in Venice

Discover Venice's Unique Vacation Rentals and Their Exceptional Amenities

Finding the perfect holiday rentals in Venice opens the door to one of the world's most extraordinary destinations, where historic palaces have been transformed into luxurious accommodations blending Venetian elegance with modern comfort. These unique properties offer guests an authentic way to experience La Serenissima, from canal-front apartments with private water access to renovated 16th-century palaces with panoramic terraces overlooking the Grand Canal.

Venice's holiday rentals provide an unparalleled opportunity to live like a local while enjoying world-class amenities catering to every traveler's needs. Venice's vacation properties are renowned for distinctive characteristics reflecting the city's maritime heritage and architectural splendor.

Many include traditional Venetian elements such as exposed wooden beams, terrazzo floors, and ornate period furnishings, while offering contemporary conveniences for maximum comfort. Holiday rentals in Venice typically boast unique features not found elsewhere, from boat mooring facilities for those arriving by water to private decks positioned directly over the famous canals. Guests can wake up to the gentle lapping of water against ancient foundations and fall asleep to the distant melodies of gondoliers. Guests staying in these accommodations can expect a comprehensive range of premium amenities designed to enhance their Venetian experience:

  • Private terraces and balconies with breathtaking lagoon and canal views
  • High-speed fiber optic WiFi suitable for video calls and remote work
  • Fully equipped modern kitchens with espresso machines and dishwashers
  • Air conditioning and heating systems for year-round comfort
  • Boat mooring facilities and water taxi access points
  • Bicycle rental services for eco-friendly exploration
  • Self check-in systems with digital codes for convenience
  • Private chef services available for special dining experiences
  • Airport shuttle services to and from Marco Polo Airport
  • Premium linens and furnishings with authentic Venetian detail

Who Should Book a Holiday Rental in Venice

Travellers and Activities

Venice captivates a diverse array of travelers, each drawn to different aspects of this floating masterpiece. Holiday rentals with a private pool in Venice appeal particularly to luxury-seeking couples celebrating anniversaries or honeymoons, who can enjoy intimate moments on private terraces while watching the sunset paint the Grand Canal in golden hues. Art enthusiasts and culture lovers are mesmerized by world-renowned collections at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection and masterpieces housed in the Gallerie dell'Accademia. History buffs explore the opulent Doge's Palace and walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs. Families with older children discover magic in gondola rides through hidden canals and treasure hunts in the maze-like streets of Castello and Cannaregio districts. Food lovers embark on culinary adventures, sampling cicchetti at traditional bacari and dining at canal-side restaurants in less touristy areas such as Ghetto and Fondamenta Cannaregio. The optimal time to visit Venice is during late spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October), when temperatures range from 15-25°C, crowds are manageable, and holiday rentals average AUD 450-650 per night with availability of 60-75 properties during these shoulder seasons.

Top 5 Must-Experience Attractions in Venice

Things to Do in Venice

Discover Venice's most captivating destinations showcasing the city's unique blend of history, art, and architectural magnificence:
  1. Piazza San Marco and Saint Mark's Basilica
  2. Rialto Bridge and Historic Market
  3. Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs
  4. Murano and Burano Island Excursions
  5. Teatro La Fenice Opera House

Piazza San Marco and Saint Mark's Basilica

The heart of Venice beats strongest in Piazza San Marco, where Byzantine splendor meets Renaissance grandeur. The magnificent Saint Mark's Basilica, with its golden mosaics and soaring domes, represents over 1,000 years of Venetian history and serves as a testament to the city's maritime empire.

Rialto Bridge and Historic Market

Cross the famous Ponte di Rialto to experience Venice's commercial soul at the bustling Rialto Market, where locals have traded fresh seafood and produce for centuries. The bridge offers spectacular Grand Canal views and remains one of Venice's most photographed landmarks.

Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs

Explore the opulent chambers of the Doge's Palace, where Venetian rulers once held court, then cross the legendary Bridge of Sighs to glimpse the cells where prisoners took their final look at beautiful Venice before imprisonment.

Murano and Burano Island Excursions

Venture beyond the main island to discover Murano's ancient glassmaking traditions and Burano's rainbow-colored houses, where skilled artisans create intricate lacework that has adorned European nobility for generations.

Teatro La Fenice Opera House

Experience world-class performances at Teatro La Fenice, one of Europe's most prestigious opera houses, where composers like Verdi and Rossini premiered masterpieces in an intimate setting of velvet and gold.
Venice hosts the world's oldest international film festival, the Venice Biennale, attracting global celebrities and cinema lovers since 1932.

Exceptional Dining Experiences in Venice

Restaurant Suggestions

Venice's culinary scene extends far beyond tourist traps, offering authentic flavors that reflect the city's rich maritime heritage and cultural diversity:
  • La Piazza (Rating: 4.7/5) - Located in San Marco, this elegant restaurant specializes in fresh seafood and traditional Venetian cuisine, featuring dishes like risotto al nero di seppia and fegato alla veneziana in an intimate setting overlooking historic canals.
  • Suso (Rating: 4.6/5) - A beloved gelateria in Sotoportego de la Bissa, renowned for artisanal gelato made with premium ingredients and creative flavors capturing the essence of Italian dessert craftsmanship, perfect for a sweet break between sightseeing adventures.
  • Village Camping Marina di Venezia Restaurant (Rating: 4.6/5) - While primarily a campground, this establishment offers exceptional dining with panoramic lagoon views, specializing in fresh Adriatic seafood and regional Veneto wines in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

Essential Venice Travel Tips and Local Insights

Good Things to Know

Navigating Venice like a local requires understanding the city's unique rhythms and customs that evolved over centuries of island living. Holiday accommodation in Venice often comes with insider knowledge from hosts who recommend exploring beyond main tourist circuits to discover hidden gems in neighborhoods like Castello and Cannaregio, where traditional bacari serve authentic cicchetti and local wines. Sustainable travel practices are increasingly important in this delicate ecosystem—many property owners encourage guests to use reusable water bottles at public fountains, support local artisans instead of souvenir shops selling mass-produced items, and choose walking or water buses over private water taxis to reduce environmental impact. Venice experiences acqua alta (high tide flooding) typically between October and January, so travelers pack waterproof footwear and check tide predictions. Local customs include respecting siesta hours between 1-4 PM when many shops close, removing hats when entering churches, and avoiding sitting on monument steps, which can result in fines. The city's unique address system uses "sestieri" (districts) rather than street numbers, making landmark navigation essential. For luxury accommodations with authentic Venetian charm, consider booking a waterfront holiday rental in Venice that provides private canal access and panoramic terrace views for an unforgettable experience.

FAQs: Holiday Rentals & Lettings in Venice

On average, what was the cost for holiday rentals in Venice in 2020, during the corona crisis?

Our data shows that Venice has an average price of A$273.87 per night, which is a relatively high one under the cities in Italy.

When can you get the best deals on holiday rentals in Venice?

If you want to save the maximum amount during your visit to Venice, go there in November (A$242.44 per night on average), March (A$251.56), or October (A$254.94) to find the lowest prices for the whole year.

When does the price of holiday rentals in Venice go up the most?

When it comes to looking for a holiday letting in Venice, the months when it is most expensive are, in descending order, January, May and April with average prices per night of A$333.13, A$313.69, and A$304.72, respectively.

Is Venice a good location for a spontaneous getaway?

To get to know Venice, you don't need to be very organised in advanced. It has a high annual average availability of 60%, which allows you to be more flexible.

What time of the year can I find more available holiday rentals?

The months when it's the easiest to find free accommodation in Venice are April (the average amount of properties that are available reached 70.75% of the total in 2020), May (67.8%), and March (66.75%).

When are fewer lettings available?

The months with the lowest properties available in Venice are, in order, February, August and October, with respective average availability figures of 41.75%, 48.8%, and 53.8%, based on data collected in 2020.

How many lettings are available in Venice?

In Venice we collaborate with 32 different providers to give you a choice of 4400 properties, so you will not be short of options!