Top 16 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In San Marco, Venice, Italy

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Who hasn’t dreamt of leaning back, gelato in hand, relaxing in a gondola, lazily sailing down the canal ways of Venice, Italy? Well then step straight into the heart of what makes Venice such a fantastic tourist destination when you stay in one of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in San Marco, Venice, Italy! Home to iconic sights like St. Mark’s Basilica and the Bridge of Sighs, this gorgeous cobble-stoned wonderland is the perfect European backdrop for your adventures. So, does it sound like a place you’d want to explore? Then we’ve got your back. Start with this incredible list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in San Marco, Venice, Italy and you’ll be off to the perfect start!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Stay at Ca' dei Fuseri for an incredibly luxurious vacation (from USD 92)

Who wouldn’t want to stay in a palace?! Well, with this Airbnb you’ll be located on the third floor of a recently refurbished Venetian palace, only a minute’s walk from one of Venice’s most beautiful and well-known plazas: San Luca Square. Plus, when you stay you not only get access to the reception area, an on-the-roof terrace, and the kitchen (where you can grab any of the essentials you may have forgotten to pack, i.e.: a bottle opener for that vintage wine), but you also get free breakfast! Talk about a treat.

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Venice, Italy
314 meters (0.2 ft) from St. Mark's Square
468 reviews   Wifi Available
Room in hotel 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed was comfortable and the air conditioner and wifi worked great
air conditioning made our stay very comfortable and there is an excellent restaurant next door
the apartment is up in the sky :) - but we already knew that going in
there is a free breakfast serve to the room by a nice woman (sorry im bad in remembering names)
the rooms are nice with their own private bathrooms and stefano delivers breakfast in bed in the mornings
Cleanliness:
it was very clean
clean room the bathroom a little small
the place is clean and stylish
stefano’s place was amazing very clean and great communication
the house is clean and quit
Host:
stefano is a wonderful host
stefano was a great host
stefano was a great host he was fast in replying any questions we had
stephano was a great host very responsive and supportive
host was responsive left detailed instructions regarding check-in
Location:
the location is amazing
great location in venice close to realto bridge
great location easy access to many spots
the place was cute and location was great
great central location near many big sites
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2. Venetian apartment in a prime location (from USD 165)

An intimate oasis awaits you in a prime location, a stone’s throw away from La Fenice Grande Theater and just four minutes on foot from St. Mark’s Square. Some of the other nearby attractions include Rialto Bridge and amazing cafes and restaurants. The Venetian apartment boasts marble floors, exposed beams, and stunning mosaics. It is the true marriage of authentic traditional housing meets modern luxury living. There is one bedroom and one bathroom and the home can accommodate up to four guests.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
340 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
293 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful top floor apartment with canal views from the living room
this is a beautiful apartment with a view to a canal
be prepared for lots of stairs up to the apartment thank you christina :)
the apartment is true to its photos really gorgeous place
in the apartment there were all the amenities we could have asked for overall an extremely good experience
Cleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and well equipped
flat is big clean and in venice style
very comfortable clean and highly recommended
this place was charming clean and comfortable we loved stayin here
the apartment is nice and clean great location
Host:
cristina was an excellent host
cristina was a lovely host
cristina was an amazing host
cristina was a great host
cristina is a very helpful understanding and available host
Location:
good location within walking distance to everything
location was great very close to st
amazing location in the heart of venice
quick replies great location
great location good value for money
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3. Apartment in historic palace in San Marco (from USD 202)

Set in a historic palace in San Marco, lies a hidden gem for two people. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment has been recently renovated and features an original fireplace in this romantic and cozy space. The furniture is rich with luxurious touches seen throughout the property and pale and pastel colors. The high ceiling boasts wooden trusses, and this is the perfect escape for a romantic getaway in the city.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
576 meters (0.4 ft) from St. Mark's Square
369 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning was great also
strong air conditioning was very useful in august
gorgeous apartment with amazing view
sunny terrace with a view over rooftops perfect for breakfast
perfect location and beautiful apartment amazing view and private balcony
Cleanliness:
charming welcome and spotlessly clean
communication was perfect flat well located very clean well decorated
the place was very spacious very clean and easy to find
the apartment was immaculately clean and conveniently located
wonderful place to stay in venice the apartment was immaculately clean spacious and well decorated
Host:
veronica was a great host very helpful and attentive throughout our stay
luisa was so lovely and helpful
luisa is a great host with great taste
she and her staff were responsive and easy to communicate with
luis met us and was a wonderful host
Location:
great central location close to vaparetto
the location was perfect: close to everything but slightly off the main walking path
the location is also outstanding
great location and beautifully decorated
great location walking distance to a lot of historical places
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4. Enjoy a little piece of heaven in Venice (from USD 138)

This Airbnb is located in the beautiful San Polo district and is the perfect place for someone who wants to experience Venice in an authentic and local way. Firstly, Casa Trecento (which means 14th-century house) is in a great location, centrally located near lots of stores and the beautiful Rialto Bridge. Plus, the charm and comfort of the house have been totally preserved, making it the perfect addition to the Venetian experience.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
523 meters (0.4 ft) from St. Mark's Square
227 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the ceiling fan in the bedroom did the trick at night keeping us cool and comfortable
wifi can be a bit patchy but i reckon that it would be like that all over venice
whilst the wifi was slow at times we thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this charming apartment
super spacious apartment complete with a kitchen bathroom living room and even a washer
bedroom is spacious with a very comfortable bed and lovely linens
Cleanliness:
clean & spotless from the moment you walk in
apartment was charming and clean
it is cozy clean and very good bed
the apartment is a bit dated but very clean
the flat was well equiped and very clean
Host:
chiara was a wonderful host
monica was a brilliant welcome host
host was lovely as well as the couple who met me at the jetty
the host/hostess that greeted me upon arrival were very kind and helpful
be kind be respectful
Location:
great location to everything
the location was great
great location in san polo
close to all the main attractions - within walking distance
great location very sweet apartment
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5. Chill in style on the top-floor apartment (from USD 121)

Modern and spacious with all of Venice at your disposal. This flat is the perfect place to stay for a group of friends or a couple on vacation. Conveniently located in San Marco, right in the center of Venice, this flat is only a 10-minute waterbus from the train station and steps away from the Rialto Bridge. Wander around outside in the beautiful city of Venice, or sit and enjoy the breathtaking view from the terrace. Either way, you’re sure to have a great time.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
397 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
317 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the terrace and also the fact that in the apartamanet there are 2 air conditioning machines
it has air conditioning and plenty of windows to open when the nights are cool
the apartment has great air conditioning and is extremely comfortable for a couple to stay in
large bed air condition and nice terrasse
balcony is incredible and the apartment is very well appointed
Cleanliness:
clean and stylish apartment
it's clean and spacious
very modern and clean flat
the room was very clean and comfortable
beautifully clean spacious living area and bedroom
Host:
the host was great
the host was wonderful and very conscientious
they were both very helpful and offered to answer any questions we had at all
patrizia is very helpful kind and nice woman
patrizia was very kind and we will come back for sure
Location:
good location to everything
great central location - ideal for exploring venice
gorgeous apartment perfect central location
the location of the flat is super close to san marco square
great location right in the heart of venice
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6. Relax at this San Salvador Apartment (from USD 182)

This modern apartment is another gem located in the very heart of Venice, in San Marco, and is specifically equipped to make sure you have a comfortable and relaxing stay. Plus, if you want to wander out of the beautiful San Marco district, once you finish seeing the Rialto Bridge and meandering through the various canals, hop on the nearby public transport and keep exploring!

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
317 meters (0.2 ft) from St. Mark's Square
184 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi can be very spotty in the apartment and only really works well in the kitchen
you need to provide all your own toiletries including hand soap breakfast items tea and coffee
we truly enjoyed the san salvador apartment
it was a comfortable apartment with all the necessities
amazing 1 bedroom apartment would be great for one person or a couple
Cleanliness:
chiara’s place was clean and modern
very clean which i value
it was a clean and comfortable place
extremely clean and on point
room was very clean and comfortable
Host:
great host responded quickly
host is very kind and hospitable
the host is very helpful and responsive
chiara was a wonderful host and her apartment was fantastic
the host was super responsive and friendly to all of our inquiries
Location:
centrally located and easy walk to everything
close to all tourist attractions and transportation
good location beside rialto bridge
amazing location near rialto bridge and in walking distance to everything
great location right near rialto bridge
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7. Casa Zucchi Apartment on the Grand Cana (from USD 477)

This Venetian style apartment is exactly where you will want to stay when coming to Venice. The home is set on the famous Grand Canal where you will have perfect views of the water and the city. The house is warm and homely with a fully equipped kitchen, warm colors are used throughout the property and there are two bedrooms and two bathrooms for four guests.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
668 meters (0.5 ft) from St. Mark's Square
413 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
excellent espresso machine and a fully functioning kitchen
wow what a fabulous apartment with the best view from the balcony
the apartment is beautiful and the views are stunning
the house itself is great with comfortable furnishings and lots of space
the apartment is stunning and even better than the photos show
Cleanliness:
very clean inside and well presented
it's clean and beautifully appointed
the apartment is spotlessly clean attractively furnished and very comfortable
the apartment was super clean and had everything you would need for a visit
it really is a beautiful stylish spotlessly clean spot
Host:
the owners very kind
mariacaterina and her mom were great hosts for us
) she was always quick with responses and very helpful
mariacaterina is a wonderful host
mariacaterina is a very amenable host who is happy to help with advice and recommendations
Location:
and the location is stunning
the location is perfect
excellent location very convenient for the aqua laguna from the airport
great place and great location
and the location is perfect too
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8. Stylish one-bedroom apartment (from USD 160)

Located in Saint Mark’s Square, on the second floor of a historic Venetian building, this Airbnb vacation rental is a stylish one-bedroom apartment that can accommodate up to two guests, ideal for a solo traveler or a couple. It has a modern design with an exposed brick wall and lovely decors. The bedroom comes with a king-size bed, a seating area with a flat-screen television, and a work-friendly space. Also, you’ll find here a private bathroom with a bathtub and a fully functional kitchen that will let you cook a real meal while on vacation.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
96 meters (316.5 ft) from St. Mark's Square
460 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the foldout couch was very comfortable and she left lots of amenities out for us to use
we're not quite used to very hot summers so the strong air conditioning helped us a lot
the apartment has everything you might need including fully equipped kitchen and nice bathroom
the apartment is as beautiful as described with everything we need
the apartment had a very romantic design accurate to the pictures in the listing
Cleanliness:
the flat was clean and spacious
apartments itself is super clean and beautiful
the apartment was also very clean and comfortable
well appointed and very clean and comfortable for a couple
it is so clean and the bed is super comfortable
Host:
elena is a great host
elena is a very nice host
elena was an amazing host
elena is such an amazing host
elena was an excellent host
Location:
very central location and comfortable
the location was perfect
location is superb - literally 10 steps from san mark's square
ideally located for a short walk down the streets to rialto bridge
excellent location about 20 steps from st mark's basilica
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9. Luxury apartment with amazing views (from USD 145)

If you’re tired of booking hotel rooms during your travel abroad and want to live like the locals, then this Airbnb vacation rental is ideal for you. The apartment is only a minute by foot from St. Mark’s Square and close to many establishments and tourist spots. The property comes with two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four people, a functional kitchen, a dining set-up, and a living room. Also, from your window, you’ll have an amazing view of the Bacino Orseolo, a broad canal, where many gondolas pass by.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
171 meters (0.2 ft) from St. Mark's Square
778 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing location comfortable apartment with very effective air conditioning and terrific host communication
the beds were very comfortable there are 4 flights of stairs but it's well worth it
amazing apartment lovely place very closed to the famous place of venice with a very nice view
very comfortable beds with warm croissants in the morning
great location and nice cool air conditioning
Cleanliness:
clean apartment
clean comfy and spacious
the apartment was very clean and comfortable
very clean and comfortable apartment with character
clean spacious and excellent location
Host:
the host is very accommodating and responsive
wonderful host that was so helpful and thoughtful
hosts were very helpful and accommodating
the checked-in process was very smooth and the host is also very responsive
sebastiano is a very nice host
Location:
perfect location for 4 persons
amazing location and spacious apartment
very well located close to st mark's square
mark’s square and close to great shopping and restaurants
this apartment is situated in a fantastic location central to everything
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10. Fully furnished apartment for three (from USD 169)

This Airbnb vacation rental is a one-bedroom apartment located in a condominium complex in Frezzeria Street, behind the St. Marco’s Square, and just a ferry away from Piazzale Roma. The bedroom contains a queen bed that can sleep up to two guests. If you have additional guests, he/she can sleep on the sofa bed in the cozy living room area. Also, the apartment includes a well-equipped kitchen with a dining table and seating and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Additionally, you’ll have free access to the high-speed internet connection, which will let you connect with family and friends wherever they are.

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
219 meters (0.2 ft) from St. Mark's Square
135 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very charming apartment with the amenities
a/c is available highly recommended to stay here
i felt comfortable there and enjoyed my stay the heating was very welcome on cold nights
the a/c was a great amenity as we were there when it was very hot
this room was just perfect
Cleanliness:
the apartment was clean and cosy and very comfortable
the apartment is very spacious was very clean and had everything we needed
the size of the apartment is good and everything was clean we felt comfortable
this apartment is in a perfect location it is clean and comfortable we would definitely recommend it
Host:
the host was very hospitable and made great recommendations that were extremely helpful
owners were easy to contact and went out their way to help us
they were both very responsive before and throughout our stay
very good ammenities and host was very helpful and very accommodating
our host was friendly and helpful and we enjoyed our brief stay here would recommend
Location:
unbelievably good location close to everything
excellent location just a minute walk to s
the location is great right very close to san marco
nice location and great space
the location of the house is brilliant
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11. Have a fantastic time in this adorable small home

This Airbnb is perfect for a small family or a couple looking to spend their romantic getaway in style. Privacy is guaranteed in this small home, and you’re sure to enjoy the incredibly tasteful and modern layout of the place. Plus, in addition to being perfectly quiet and peaceful, you can’t beat the location! Located only a mere few steps from St. Mark’s Square and its historic Basilica, this Airbnb makes coming and going from the more touristy areas a breeze. Tired of standing in the sun? Pop back over and grab some water and a quick nap!

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
347 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
206 reviews  
Entire condominium 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi was great and the bed was super comfy
bed is very comfortable home is very quiet and internet connection is very powerful
the apartment was comfortable and well stocked with everything necessary for a few days visit
there was no tv but we don’t watch tv on holidays
carolina left us a nice tray of cookies and breakfast snacks which was a nice touch
Cleanliness:
very clean comfortable and nicely furnished
the apartment was clean and perfect for the two of us
the apartment was clean and had all that we needed
nice little appartment very clean easy communication perfect located - near to st
the apartment was clean and centrally located
Host:
the hosts were fantastic
she was extremely responsive
carolina was so accommodating and responsive
carolina and marco are amazing hosts
the host was prompt communicative and kind
Location:
very good location right near st
great location in the city
great apartment in a perfect location ideal for a short break in venice
the location is the best part
wonderful little place and close to everything
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12. Relax and unwind with a canal view at the Palazzo

Live like a historic local in an antique Palazzo dating all the way back to the 16th century! This beautiful Airbnb has stunning rooms and views, as well as a killer location. You’ll stay right in the heart of the San Marco district, between the famous Rialto bridge and the Theatre la Fenice, and enjoy all the amenities of a hotel while supporting the arts! Plus, just look at that view of the canal.

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381 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
83 reviews  
Private room 3 Beds 4 Guests

13. Fabulous stay at the Favoloso Appartamento

Sure, Venice is a great place to find incredible luxurious apartments, but it’s also totally doable to travel on a bit more of a budget. If you’re looking for somewhere comfortable, cozy, and with a bit of local flavor check out the Favoloso Appartamento! It has all the comforts of home, and won’t break the bank, so you can spend more on the important things in life (gelato and pizza).

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605 meters (0.4 ft) from St. Mark's Square
79 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 3 Guests

14. Enchanting stay in the beautiful Palazzo room

If you’ve ever watched Beauty and the Beast and thought to yourself, “I totally wish I lived there” now’s your chance! This absolutely gorgeous flat is right on the canal and home to an enchanting view as well as a comfortable and beautiful interior. Be careful, in a charming flat like this it’s always a struggle to leave the apartment.

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368 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
40 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

15. Have an incredible time in this rental

One of the best things about Airbnb is the opportunity to interact with a host who really knows the city, when you stay at this Airbnb, this super host’s knowledge is something you’ll definitely want to take advantage of. Because this Airbnb is in a fantastic location, only a two-minute walk from Rialto Bridge, and because of it, the host has a slew of recommendations for guests. You’ll never run out of things to do! Plus the space has just been renovated and is super comfortable!

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
348 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
66 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
pier's apartment was just as stated and was in the best area to see venice
Cleanliness:
apartment was clean and comfortable
it was clean and very quiet
it is very clean comfortable and convenient
the flat is very clean and nice
the apartment is very clean and bed is incredibly comfortable
Host:
pier was a great host
pier franceso is a great host giving you good advices
pier was a great host
pier was more than accommodating and the perfect host
he was so polite and friendly and communicated very well
Location:
great location realto bridge is very near
location was perfect: close to all the attractions
close proximity to the rialto bridge / grand canal - centrally located
the location was close to the attractions while also quiet and rather secluded
perfect location 20 meters from stop rialto bridge
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16. Sweet dreams on Rialto Bridge

Step straight into a Disney movie with this luxurious and enchanting Airbnb. Not only are you right in the center of town, and on one of Venice’s most famous and gorgeous bridges, you’re also in the perfect position to grab a delicious Italian pizza on your way home to relax after a long day of sightseeing. Enjoy the view of the city from the window at breakfast, or lounge comfortably in the soft, cozy bed while watching Netflix (test out your language skills by watching it in Italian)!

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Venice, Veneto, Italy
382 meters (0.3 ft) from St. Mark's Square
521 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air-con was great to cool down the room and the bed comfy
it was very hot in venice during our stay we much appreciated the air conditioning in the space
the air conditioning was set on full blast before we got there excellent it is in the best location
for $200+ a night this place should be clean new sheets and have real air conditioning
in winter it is warm in the room as the heating works excellent
Cleanliness:
very clean
the accommodation was spotlessly clean
apartment was very clean and had nice touches
lovely and clean
the apartment was very clean and in good condition
Host:
daniela was an excellent host
daniela is a great host super responsive
the host daniela is extremely friendly and organised
beautiful apartment and daniela was a great host
daniela was very responsive and helpful
Location:
fantastic location very close to everything
cute place in a great location
great central location and cozy space
perfect location so close from the main sites
location is great closeto everything
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Let's go to San Marco, Venice

So what are you waiting for? There’s tons of incredible Airbnbs waiting for you in Venice. So, let’s go explore!

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