The three atmospheric guest rooms at the bottom of this tower-like house have wooden beams and antique furniture, and each has its own theme: maritime, rock music or Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni. It's a reflection of the personality of charming, chatty owner Marco Busetto, who also happens to serve some of the best B&B breakfasts in Venice.
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