Villa Foscari, also known as La Malcontenta, is a stunning Renaissance villa located in the small town of Malcontenta, in the Veneto region of Italy. Built in the 16th century by the famous architect Andrea Palladio, the villa is considered one of his masterpieces and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The villa is situated on the banks of the River Brenta and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and a moat. The exterior of the villa is characterized by its symmetrical design, with two wings flanking a central portico. The portico features six Ionic columns and is topped by a triangular pediment.
Inside, the villa is equally impressive, with ornate frescoes and stucco decorations adorning the walls and ceilings. The main hall, known as the Sala delle Quattro Porte, is particularly noteworthy, with its intricate ceiling frescoes depicting scenes from classical mythology.
The villa has a rich history, having been owned by several prominent families over the centuries. It was also used as a military hospital during World War I and was later occupied by German troops during World War II.
Today, Villa Foscari is open to the public and is a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can explore the villa's interior and gardens, as well as learn about its fascinating history and architectural significance.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Villa Cà Riviera Bosco Piccolo by Interhome is located in Malcontento. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site.
30034 Malcontento, Italy
Featuring a garden with BBQ and seasonal outdoor pool, Agriturismo Ca' Marcello is a 10-minute drive from Mira. Also including a children’s playground and table tennis, the property is 17 km from Venice.
Number of rooms: 6
Riviera Bosco Piccolo 110, 30034 Mira, Italy
Set in Oriago di Mira, a 10-minute drive from Mestre, Agriturismo Corte Del Brenta offers free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and air-conditioned rooms.
Number of rooms: 15
Via Padana 204, 30176 Oriago Di Mira, Italy
Offering garden views, Agriturismo Corte Foscara is an accommodation situated in Malcontenta, 9.2 km from M9 Museum and 12 km from Mestre Ospedale Train Station. Boasting a lift, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.
Number of rooms: 6
Via Foscara 20/A, 30034 Malcontenta, Italy
Offering a garden and river view, Pecore Ribelli is set in Mira, 17 km from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station and 17 km from Frari Basilica.
Number of rooms: 3
Riviera Bosco Piccolo 101, 30034 Mira, Italy
Hotel Palladio is situated in the quiet village of Malcontenta. Garage parking is free. Rooms feature air-conditioning, a satellite TV, and a private bathroom.
Number of rooms: 73
Via Malcontenta 40, 30176 Malcontenta, Italy
The moderately priced 3-star hotel Hotel Palladio is situated within 10 km from the heart of Venice.
Number of rooms: 71
Via Malcontenta 40, Malcontenta, 30176
You will enjoy the affordable rates, the friendly service and the small, welcoming atmosphere of this family run hotel, set in a quiet area outside Mestre near Venice.
Number of rooms: 16
Via Malcanton, 3, 30030 Malcontenta, Italy
Offering a fitness centre, a garden and free rental bike, B&B Bagigiogrill is located in Malcontenta. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout.
Number of rooms: 3
Via Moranzani 4, 30176 Malcontenta, Italy
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Byron Venice» is located in Mira. This hotel is located in 5 km from the city center.
33 Via Malcanton, Mira, 30030
A great hotel to have a nice rest before long walks around the city. Hotel «CiA Riviera Bosco Piccolo» is located in Mira.
C5QQ+XX Mira. Metropolitan City of Venice. Italy, MIRA, ITALY, Mira, 30034
The best kind of vacation is when you come somewhere new and it feels like home: apartment «C Riviera Bosco Piccolo Mira» is located in Mira. This apartment is located in 5 km from the city center.
Riviera Bosco Piccolo 120 30034 Mira VE, Mira, 30034
Set in Mira and only 9.4 km from M9 Museum, La Gioconda offers accommodation with garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
52 Via Lago di Vico, 30034 Mira, Italy
Want to save money while travelling? It’s easy: hotel «Valentina Venezia» is located in Venice. This hotel is located in 11 km from the city center.
Via Padana 132 30176 Venezia,Via Padana, Venice, 30176
Rafin’s turistico agricoltura, a property with a garden, is located in Venice, 8.3 km from M9 Museum, 11 km from Mestre Ospedale Train Station, as well as 14 km from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station.
Number of rooms: 2
13 Via Trasimeno, 30176 Venice, Italy
