Housed in a historical Palazzo – this apartment not only has wonderful canal views from its living room and bedrooms, but it has a shared sunny terrace and solarium as well – perfect for a glass of Prosecco. Located in Castello, there are plenty of antique ateliers, local food shops and traditional restaurants in the locale. Attractions nearby include the Biennale Gardens which hosts the Venice Biennale, as well as the Church of San Giorgio dei Greci. All the delights of San Marco Square are just a five-minute stroll away too.

Home truths:
*This home is accessed via a shared entrance
*A communal hallway connects the apartment with the shared terrace
*Your host has four apartments here in total which can be rented together for groups of up to twelve people
*Both bedrooms can be set up as a king or twin beds
*The decor is in parts is not quite up to Plum Guide's usual standards – we've made an exception to let this one into the collection on account of its cool location in Venice with amazing views
*This home is in a central spot, so you may hear noise
*It takes around twenty minutes via private water taxi to reach this home from Marco Polo airport
*It's a one-minute walk to the supermarket and a five-minute walk to the Vaporetto stop