The apartment is a in a great quiet location 2 minutes from San Marcoula water taxi stop. Balcony is accessed through master Bedroom overlooks paizza and the big terrace overlooks small canal with Gondoliers and a church, access is through the kichen. It is a lovely apartment on the top floor 3 flights of stairs no lift. Ms. Nicholetta was great and very helpful. the apartment was well equipped and would highly recommend to anyone visiting Venice as it is Centrally located to all the major sites 10-15 minute walk to train or St. Marks Square.