We offer a first floor apartament hosted by an ancient venetian building. It has been totally restored in 2014 adding modern details and focussing on guests’ needs visiting the city. It'is the ideal solution for a quiet and relaxing stay just few steps from the Venice “movida”. The perfect choice for couples, friends and travellers that want to experience the real venetian's life in the heart of the city. THE LOCATION Our apartament is located in the vivid San Polo district right into the heart of Rialto area. It's only 5 minutes walking distance from Rialto Bridge and fish market (open from Tuesday to Saturday h. 7.00 - h.13.00). The closest vaporetto stop is San Silvestro within 1 minutes walking distance and no bridges on the way. To reach it you’ll have to take line n 1 from Piazzale Roma, Santa Lucia train station and other spots in the city. The house is located in an extraordinary position sorrounded by many shops, “bacari” (tipical venitian bars) and restaurants. A supermarket named Coop is just a minute walk from the apartament and everything you might need during your stay can be found in the surroundings. San Mark square can be reached in a 20 minutes walk. Venice Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma car park/bus terminal are located at the same distance. PROPRIETY DESCRIPTION The entrance of the building takes to a private countryard where you can sit and relax after a day spent visiting the Venice. The apartament is composed by: A dining room with a confortable sofa bed (2 mt. long) LCD tv and a table where can eat up to 4 people. A fully equipped kitchen (pots/utensils, fridge, freezer, american and italian coffe machine, kettle, washing machine, oven). A spacious and modern bedroom with a large double bed (1,95 mt. long mattress) and a LCD TV. Bathroom with shower (towels, toilet paper, soap and and hairdryier at your disposal). Corridor Linnen and towels are provided at the beginning of each stay. The kitchen is fully equipped and we provide you all the necessary to cook a meal plus cleaning products. HOUSE GENERAL RULES Check in time: from 2 PM to 9 PM (but it can be arranged earlier upon request if the apartament will be avaliable) Check out time: 10 AM Luggages can be stored till departure if necessary. The number of guests during the stay must not exceed the maximum number of people allowed to sleep in without our consent. Respect other people living in the building and neighbours during your stay. Noises/loud music are not tollerated from 10.30 PM to 8.30 AM. We accept no smoker guests (smoking is not allowed in the room/apartament). Dogs are not allowed. No parties. HOW TO REACH US From Marco Polo airport Option 1: Venice is located 20 minutes bus ride from Marco Polo airport. Bus n 5 (Actv company, Aerobus) will take you from the airport to Piazzale Roma, car park/bus terminal and last stop. Bus price: 8 Euros for Aerobus n 5, 15 Euros return ticket to the airport. Then you' ll have to take vaporetto n 1 from Piazzale Roma stop and get off at San Silvestro stop. Vaporetto is the local public trasportation. The stop is located by the Grand Canal, don’t confuse it with the first vaporetto stop you meet right after Calatrava bridge (that is line 2), but keep on walking following the canal to the next boat stop. Ride will take approx.15 minutes. Price: 7,5 Euros one way for each person, ticket valid 75 mins. from the first stamp. You can also buy a bus and vaporetto ticket: 14 Euros for Aerobus bus n 5 + vaporetto, ticket valid 90 minutes from first stamp. there's also the possibility to buy a Venice trasportation pass, price 20 Euros a day for 24 hours illimited rides, reduced prices for 2-3-4 days trasportation pass (ask for more details at the Actv public trasportation boat stop or visit the Actv website). The apartament is located 5 minutes walking from San Silvestro vaporetto stop (no bridges between the stop and the apartament). Option 2: A) Take a taxi from the airport to Piazzale Roma. The ride will take 15 minutes, average price 40 Euros. B) From Piazzale Roma take vaporetto num 1 and get off at San Silvestro where we will pick you up and take you the apartament. You can also pick a water taxi from the airport darsena to the apartament . The water taxi company is based 500 the airport. When you exit the arrival area, follow the direction to water bus/public traportation/Alilaguna. From Venice Santa Lucia train station A) Take vaporetto n 1 at Ferrovia boat stop (stop by the Grand Canal on your right side as soon as you leave the train station). Get off at San Silvestro stop. The ride will take approx.15 minutes. B) You can also walk from the train station to the apartament. It’s a 20/25 minutes walk. Keep on mind that you’ll need a map and you’ll find many bridges between the station and the apartament. Not suitable for travellers carrying heavy luggages.