Enrica Rocca's Venice Country Apartments at Villa il Granaio

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Enrica Rocca's Venice Country Apartments at Villa il Granaio offer luxury Veneto country living set on the beautiful Brenta canal, only 15km from central Venice. It is the perfect place for those seeking spacious and refined luxury apartment living with a beautiful setting amongst the royal country villas of Venice's elite. It is also perfect for those visiting Venice by car, or seeking luxury suites outside of Venice. The apartments offer private entrances, free parking within the villa walls, free Wi-Fi and a host of culinary and sight-seeing opportunities available to guests. Each apartment also features a full kitchen, perfect for self-catering. Villa Il Granaio has been painstakingly refurbished by Venetian Culinary Contessa Enrica Rocca to serve as the perfect base to explore the culinary richness of the Veneto, to attend Enrica's world renowned Venice cookery school, or to simply relax and enjoy the quiet beauty of an area that was once the summer retreat of Venice's elite. Each apartment features classical finishes - parquet floors, original open beam ceilings and rich, antique furnishings collected and imported from India by Enrica. All of this is combined with contemporary comfort and modern conveniences including large fireplaces, spacious bathrooms and fully-equipped modern kitchens perfect for creating lavish feasts or simple morning coffee. The apartments offer stunning views of the smooth-flowing Brenta canal and of the manicured garden within the villa walls. Venice Country Apartments at Villa il Granaio is a short walk from the cafes, bars and classical restaurants of Mira Porte village. The area is speckled with classical Palladian villas and is only a short drive from the famous wine growing regions of the Soave and Valpolicella. ... And of course Venice - the jewel of the lagoon - can be reached by car within 15 minutes or by public transport within 30 minutes, allowing you to explore her gothic grace during the day and return each night to your own private apartment and the peace of luxury villa living on the Brenta canal. For those interested in the wine and food culture of this part of Italy, Enrica Rocca has curated a list of culinary experiences and bespoke excursions available to all guests. Customized tours of the wine regions, markets and grand villa architecture of the region. And of course... Half-day or full-day cookery classes at Enrica Rocca's Venice cookery school can be arranged. (Voted one of the top 5 cook schools in the world by the Financial Times.)