Nestled in the heart of Dorsoduro, the exquisite Casa Mainella, also known as Palazzina Marioni, offers an unparalleled Venetian experience. This 19th-century waterside palace, designed by the renowned architect Lodovico Cadorin, promises breathtaking views and timeless elegance just steps away from the Grand Canal.
Recently restored with meticulous craftsmanship and imaginative design. Air-conditioned apartment accommodating up to 8 guests. Located on the second floor, spanning the entire depth of the Palazzo
Main sitting room with polished plaster walls, comfortable sofas, a classy chandelier, traditional terrazzo flooring, and a white marble feature fireplace. Two large windows offering stunning views of the Grand Canal
Stylish kitchen/dining room seating eight, perfect for breakfast or dinner with views of the canal
Main Bedroom: Double bed (convertible to twins), terrazzo flooring, and a separate beautifully decorated bathroom with shower
Second Bedroom: Simple and uncluttered with a double bed
Third Bedroom: Overlooking the private garden with a rococo-style double bed (convertible to twins)
Fourth Bedroom/Studio: Spacious and adaptable, featuring wooden parquet, a sofa bed sleeping 2, a concealed kitchen area, and a foldable dining suite for six
Bathrooms: Two beautifully appointed bathrooms, one with a bathtub and shower, the other with a shower
Access to the Palazzo's shaded private garden. Large terrace with a central olive tree
Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Air conditioning and heating (subject to municipal regulations). Towels and bed linen provided
Positioned between the Palazzo Grassi Museum of Modern Art and the Accademia Bridge
Close to the Zattere waterfront and the Squero San Trovaso, Venice's oldest working gondola boatyard
Nearby small shops, bars, and restaurants including Enoteca Ai Artisti, Taverna and Ristorante San Trovaso, La Bitta, and Locanda Montin
A short walk from the vibrant Campo Santa Margherita and its well-stocked Punto supermarket
Convenient access to vaporetto (water bus) stops at Accademia and Ca’ Rezzonico
Explore the much-photographed fruit and vegetable boat at San Barnaba
Enjoy super cicheti at Cantinone Gia Schiavi-Al Bottegon and tramezzini at Bar alla Toletta
Our Comment:
An apartment destined to become a firm favorite, Casa Mainella offers an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and location. Ideal for larger groups seeking both togetherness and privacy, this grand Venetian retreat promises a memorable and sophisticated stay amidst the city's most iconic sights and sounds.
