luxury properties for sale Veneto, Italy

Private Octagon in the Venice Lagoon In the heart of the Venice Lagoon, just 10 minutes by motorboat from Venice's historic center, we offer for sale a privately owned island of extraordinary allure: an authentic fortified octagon, a direct testament to Venetian military history. The property: The island spans approximately 2,000 sqm of open spaces and 400 sqm of covered spaces. The existing structure, with its strong historical character, offers the possibility of a complete renovation, retaining its current volumes and transforming it into an exclusive private residence, a historical mansion, or a high-level architectural project. A unique opportunity An unparalleled property for its location, history, and potential, ideal for those seeking an iconic and off-market asset, nestled in one of the world's most enchanting settings. Historical notes: The lagoon octagons were constructed at the beginning of the 19th century during the Austro-Hungarian Empire's rule, serving defensive and strategic purposes to protect Venice from sea attacks. These structures, because of their shape and position, still represent today a one-of-a-kind system. The Alberoni Octagon is among the very few existing examples and, even more rarely, is part of the extremely limited private properties in the lagoon.

On an unspoiled island in the heart of the Venetian lagoon, an extraordinary historic villa with origins from the 12th century, with a beautiful private park of over 4000mq. Santa Caterina stands at the edge of the island, in a privileged and secluded position, enclosed by ancient stone walls. The main residence offers evocative views of the lagoon and Venice, in a setting of absolute peace and harmony. Located just a few steps from Burano, to which it is connected by a pedestrian bridge, and not far from Torcello and Murano, it is the perfect escapist dream, yet close to everything. The building, once the monastery gardener’s house, is an integral part of a monastic complex dating back to the 12th century. Its origins are documented by historical and cartographic sources from the 18th century, which clearly describe its role within the convent's vegetable garden, along with the presence of the cavana, a typical lagoon structure used for boat storage. The uniqueness of Santa Caterina lies in its history and architecture, a large solid house which could be kept as is or converted into a stunning contemporary villa.

In one of the quietest and most protected corners of the Venetian lagoon lies a private fishing and hunting valley of about 140 hectares: a rare and authentic place where nature, water and silence coexist in perfect balance. The property presents itself as an independent microcosm made of stretches of water, canals, salt marshes and islets, with large unspoiled spaces, great biodiversity and an absolute quiet that makes this context unique and unrepeatable. Within the estate are tastefully restored buildings that fit perfectly into the landscape. The main house, of about 200 square meters, has two bedrooms and three bathrooms. Next door, an outbuilding now used as a workshop and warehouse could easily be converted into a comfortable guest house. The conformation of the valley makes it ideal both for private hunting, respecting the Venetian tradition, and for fishing and valuable naturalistic activities. This is an exclusive property, intended for those who seek not simply a home, but a private world immersed in nature and the timeless charm of the lagoon.

This palace was originally built around 1250, passing to several important famiies down the centuries. In a quiet tucked away location, and unusually with two historically important facades, one on a quiet campo and the other over a very picturesque canal, as well as two water gates, it is noted for its important architectural features, built according to the dictates of the late Gothic style. The original palace's flooring dates back to the mid-13th century The two façades are very well proportioned. The front facade features a remarkable four-light window with a projecting balcony and two pairs of single-light windows, both within a dentilled frame. All the windows are lancet-arched with the classic late Gothic floret above. Originally a private residence, the building can operate as a gallery or museum or other mixed/ commercial use, or even return to its original residential use.

Enchanting Chalet on Lake Antorno The chalet is located in an exclusive location in the heart of the Dolomites, in Auronzo di Cadore, in the province of Belluno, directly overlooking Lake Antorno and a short distance from Cortina d'Ampezzo. Nestled in a natural setting of extraordinary beauty, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers breathtaking views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo and other famous Dolomite peaks such as Cadini di Misurina, Sorapiss, and Cristallo. Surrounded by centuries-old conifer forests, it is an oasis of peace and an ideal starting point for exploring the area. The property extends over approximately 1,200 square meters on four levels and offers 14 rooms in total. The architecture combines traditional mountain style with the elegance of modern design, with a predominant use of wood and fine furnishings creating a warm and refined atmosphere. The interior spaces are spacious and functional: the basement houses the ski room, storage areas, and bathrooms; the ground floor features a large living room, two dining rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen; The first floor comprises six en suite bedrooms, while the second floor features four luxury suites with walk-in closets and private balconies. All bedrooms have access to balconies or terraces overlooking the lake or forest. Outside, the chalet boasts a 200-square-meter panoramic terrace, capable of hosting over 70 people, ideal for relaxing moments or private events, with an unparalleled view of the Dolomites. The property also features a modern Igloo Bar and spaces designed to fully enjoy the surrounding nature. Overall, the chalet represents a top-notch real estate investment, where luxury, comfort, and landscape blend together for a unique living experience.

Between Venice and Padua, a historic hotel residence on the Brenta Riviera. Between Venice and Padua, the Riviera del Brenta has been home to patrician residences for centuries, set against a backdrop of canals and gardens. Built between the 18th and 19th centuries, this hotel is part of this architectural and heritage tradition. The building, with its balanced proportions, combines historical character and functionality for hotel use. The restoration, carried out with respect for the original architecture, has preserved its coherence while allowing for contemporary use of the spaces. Close to Venice, without suffering from the intensity of its tourist flows, the property benefits from a sought-after environment, in the heart of a region where hospitality has long been part of the landscape. A property designed for the hotel industry, rooted in a region with a long tradition of hospitality.

Just 100 meters from the lake, in the heart of the renowned Bardolino, we offer an exclusive large penthouse located in a newly built villa consisting of only three residential units.The location is simply ideal: in a few minutes, with a pleasant walk of about 600 meters along the beach, you reach the center of the village, full of restaurants, shops and life.The penthouse stands out for its spacious, bright and perfectly distributed rooms: a large living room with access to the terrace overlooking the lake, three double bedrooms and two bathrooms, designed to ensure maximum living comfort.To complete the property, in the basement, there is a double garage, cellar, ancillary rooms and an additional bathroom. The building is served by a lift.A unique element is the wonderful roof garden, an exclusive space where you can enjoy moments of relaxation with a suggestive view. From the apartment, via a private staircase, there is also access to a private garden and the communal swimming pool.The property is built with excellent finishes and equipped with the most modern technologies, including underfloor heating and photovoltaic system, to ensure comfort, energy efficiency and quality of life.Delivery scheduled for the end of June 2026.A real jewel on the lake, ideal both as a main residence and as an exclusive holiday home.