Casa del Carro 1 Grand Master Apartment

Casa del Carro Venice Design Apartments are a marriage of Venetian Architecture and sophisticated design created by Leslie Ann Genninger and Michele Benzoni. Leslie is an American designer who has been living in Venice and working with the great Murano Glass Masters for over 35 years and her gallery Genninger Studio is located just around the corner from the Peggy Guggenheim Museum in the Dorsoduro district. Her husband Michele is a 5th-generation Venetian Architect who specializes in residential and hotel reconstruction, design, and restoration. Throughout the apartments, you will find Leslie's one-of-a-kind creations of vintage Murano Glass lighting, mirrors and her colorful artwork panels created with vintage luxury Rubelli fabrics. Michele's love for minimalistic and contemporary Venetian Architecture can be seen in all the fine details of this total restoration, which was completed in May of 2022, and provides the utmost in luxurious comfort, functionality, and clean design. Their love for Venice, architecture, art, Murano Glass, Mid-century design, vintage Italian fabrics, and luxury travel merge into one harmonious and unique Venetian living experience.

Located on the first floor of our townhouse, this luxury apartment comfortably sleeps two. Ideal for a couple or friends who prefer separate baths and sleeping rooms. The Master bedroom has a kingsize bed and an in-suite bath with a walk-in shower. There is a second large full bath, a comfortable living room with a murphy bed, a gourmet kitchen, and a work space. We have thought of your every comfort: luxury bedding and linens, central air conditioning, screened windows, yoga mats, washer/dryer, coffee bar, smart TVs, free wifi, and key-less codes for self check-in.

In the heart of Venice, San Marco 1640, Calle del Carro is located in the historical center of Venice, less than a 1 minute walk to San Marco Square and the luxury shopping district of via XXII Marzo and Frezzeria. From the Airport Marco Polo: - Private Taxi direct to the water front of Calle del Carro, 1 minute walk to the apartment without bridges (approximately 30 minutes cost 120-150 euro for max 6-8 persons with luggage) - Alilaguna Group Boat Service, the nearest boat stop is San Marco Giardini Reali, 5 minute walk to the apartment with one bridge (approximately 60 minutes cost 15,00 euro per person). From the Train Station Santa Lucia and Piazzale Roma Parking Garage: - Private Taxi direct to the water front of Calle del Carro, 1 minute walk to the apartment without bridges (approximately 15 minutes cost 70-90 euro for max 6-8 persons with luggage) - Public Boat Service Actv line 1 to Boat Stop San Marco Vallaresso, 3 minute walk to the apartment without bridges (approximately 25 minutes, cost 7,50 euro per person)