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Madama Garden Retreat: a green gem in the heart of Venice

A gorgeous garden in the middle of the lagoon? The highly exclusive Madama Garden Retreat has made that dream a reality.

April 25, 2024


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If you're looking for an exclusive, soothing sanctuary in the heart of Venice, look no further. The Madama Garden Retreat, an incomparable hideaway far away from the hustle and bustle awaits within the ancient walls of the Palazzo Antelmi. Directly opposite the Scuola della Misericordia in Cannaregio, the northernmost district of Venice, it awaits with 9 suites and a lush garden that invites you to linger.

Madama Garden Retreat
Sestiere Cannaregio 3604, 30121 Venice, Italy
Tel: +39 041 523 92 74
Web: madamavenice.it

Venetian Hideaway

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A truly enchanting place amid the dreamlike backdrop of Venice, the "Madama" has quickly become a favorite of travelers, artists, art collectors, designers and lovers of the Italian "dolce vita" lifestyle. The vision of owner Mara De Guidi, the hotel was carefully restored under her supervision over a period of 3 years; among the many improvements is a system to protect the historic building and its guests from the tides.

Attention to detail

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De Guidi also took on the interior design. Wood, glass, iron and brass as well as velvet, silk and brocade dominate the property, as do many traditional Venetian accents, creating a luxurious, relaxed vibe. In addition, De Guidi incorporated numerous loving details to pamper her guests - sheets made of natural cotton, products from the Parisian cult brand Dyptique and personalized fruit arrangements can be found in every suite.

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The "Madama" is the perfect retreat for discerning guests looking for somewhere away from it all in Venice. And if you do end up outside the garden, you can rely on their exemplary concierge service. Never at a loss for advice, they have countless city tips, suggestions for day trips and restaurant reservations at the ready. Thanks to the Madama Garden Retreat, La Serenissima has gotten yet another unforgettable experience.

Madama Garden Retreat
Sestiere Cannaregio 3604, 30121 Venice, Italy
Tel: +39 041 523 92 74
Web: madamavenice.it

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