The Apartment: A Boutique Stay Inside Villa Contarini’s Loggias

There is a version of Italy you only reach by staying inside it — not from a hotel room across the street, but from inside the walls themselves. Vaulted ceilings that have stood since the 1600s. A private entrance opening onto a piazza built for a noble family's grandest parties. A window that frames Villa Contarini the way a postcard never quite can.

This is what it means to stay in the Loggias: waking up inside a piece of Venetian history, taking your morning coffee with three centuries of stories, and stepping outside to a town that still moves at the pace of a summer evening in the Veneto. It isn't a recreation of Italian life — it's Italian life. Old stone. Slow mornings. Market Sundays. And a host who treats your stay like a guest of the family, not a reservation number.

History on the Outside, Comfort on the Inside

The charm is real, but so is the comfort. Behind the historic facade is a fully renovated apartment made for exactly this kind of trip — the kind where you actually rest.

  • Private entrance on the first-floor loggia, facing Piazza Camerini and Villa Contarini
  • Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 4 guests
  • A fully equipped kitchen with a dining table for six, for slow breakfasts and home-cooked dinners
  • A living room with a sofa and Smart TV, for evenings with nowhere else to be
  • Air conditioning and free Wi-Fi throughout
  • Free parking right in the square outside your door — no circling a historic center looking for a spot
  • Pet-friendly, because the whole family should get the trip
  • Fresh linens and the kind of quiet attention to detail you'd expect from a boutique hotel, without losing what makes a home feel like a home

Getting Here

The apartment sits in the historic center of Piazzola sul Brenta, about an hour's drive from Venice Marco Polo Airport and Treviso Airport, and just off the A4 motorway — close enough to Padua and Vicenza for easy day trips, far enough to feel like the real Veneto. Once you arrive, there's nothing left to figure out: free parking is right in the square outside the front door, and the entire historic center is yours on foot from that moment on.

A Host Who Makes the Whole Region Feel Like Home

What guests remember most isn't just the apartment — it's the welcome. Expect a genuine greeting on arrival, not a lockbox code; local tips that don't come from a guidebook; and, if you'd like them, hand-picked itinerary suggestions built around whatever's happening during your stay — a Sunday antique market, a concert at the villa, a quiet day trip to Vicenza. It's the difference between visiting Italy and being looked after in it.

Ready to be looked after? Request availability or see what's nearby to start planning your days.

Good to Know

Check-in is from 4:00 PM and check-out by 10:00 AM. Free parking is available in the piazza in front of the apartment; on Antique Market Sundays, when the square is closed to traffic, free parking is easy to find in the streets nearby.

Your private stay

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Check-in from 4:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM

Send your dates. Your host will confirm availability and send a personal proposal. No online payment.

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