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Villaggio San Francesco

Duna Verde , Via Selva Rosata 1 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsVillaggio San Francesco is highly regarded for its prime beachfront location and comprehensive amenities, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. The campsite offers a serene environment with ample green spaces, providing a relaxing, shaded setting that is both child-friendly and convenient for accessing nearby tourist attractions like Venice and Caorle.

The resort features multiple pools, including ones with slides for children and adults, a variety of restaurants and shops and other essential services within easy reach. Guests appreciate the abundance of activities and facilities available on-site, creating a vacation experience where it’s rarely necessary to leave the resort. The beach, noted for its cleanliness and beauty, is a highlight, offering peaceful sandy shores and several access points.

Dining options receive positive feedback, particularly for their variety and quality. Multiple restaurants are available with notable mentions for the seafood stand and pizzeria, although outdoor dining can sometimes be disturbed by mosquitoes. The supermarket and small shops within the resort offer a good range of provisions enhancing convenience.

Accommodations at Villaggio San Francesco receive mixed reviews. Many guests enjoy the modern, spacious apartments and mobile homes equipped with large terraces and ample facilities, emphasizing cleanliness and comfort. However, some older units appear outdated with issues like musty odors and inadequate cleanliness being cited.

Cleanliness throughout the resort’s communal areas and facilities is generally well-maintained, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. However, inconsistencies are noted with the thoroughness of cleaning in some apartments.

The staff's friendliness and helpfulness are frequently praised, enhancing the positive ambiance of the resort. However, there are occasional reports of language barriers and punctuality issues affecting service quality.

Wi-Fi service is an area needing improvement with guests frequently experiencing weak or unstable connections despite the complimentary access offered.

The resort's numerous pools are a significant attraction, appreciated for their variety and cleanliness, although limited operating hours and crowding during peak times can be minor drawbacks.

Sports facilities, including well-maintained tennis courts, add to the appeal for active guests, although some maintenance is needed and there is a cost associated with their use.

Parking arrangements are generally convenient and satisfactory with adequate options for both cars and caravans. However, some guests have experienced minor issues regarding unclear policies and space suitability for larger vehicles.

In summary, Villaggio San Francesco offers a well-rounded vacation experience with its outstanding beachfront location, variety of amenities and family-friendly environment. While there are occasional discrepancies in accommodation quality and services, the overall guest satisfaction remains high, making it a favored choice for many travelers.
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Room Types

Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment With a furnished terrace and a small private garden area, this ground-floor apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room and a kitchen with microwave oven. The bathroom includes a hairdryer. Air conditioning is at extra costs. Bed linen is changed once week, and final cleaning is included. Kitchen linen and towels are included

One-Bedroom Apartment Surrounded by the greenery, this ground-floor apartment consists of a bedroom, a living room, some with sofa bed and a kitchenette. Also features a bathroom with shower, a shared garden and a private furnished veranda. Air conditioning is at extra costs. Bed linen is changed once week, and final cleaning is included. Kitchen linen and towels are included.

Two-Bedroom Bungalow Featuring a patio, this simply-furnished bungalow has a kitchenette and a bathroom with a shower. Bed linen is changed once week, and final cleaning is included. Kitchen linen and towels are included.

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Featuring a private garden and a furnished verandah, this apartment has 2 bathrooms and a living room with a sofa bed and a kitchenette. Air conditioning is at extra costs. Bed linen is changed once week, and final cleaning is included. Kitchen linen and towels are included.

Superior Mobilhome This mobile home has 2 bedrooms, a living area with a dining table and a kitchenette. A private terrace is also available. Air conditioning is at extra costs. Bed linen is changed once week, and final cleaning is included.

Three-Bedroom Apartment Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment has a terrace with outdoor furniture and garden views where you can relax. The unit has 7 beds.

One-Bedroom Apartment Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. A kitchenette fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave is available for cooking and storing food. This apartment has a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a terrace. The unit has 3 beds.

Mobile Home Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned mobile home is comprised of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this mobile home also offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 4 beds.

Deluxe Suite Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this suite also offers a coffee machine and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Double Room Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.

Mobile Home Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned mobile home is comprised of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The well-equipped kitchenette has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This mobile home features a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a terrace. The unit offers 4 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment has a terrace with outdoor furniture and garden views where you can relax. The unit has 5 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment features a terrace with outdoor furniture and garden views for your convenience. The unit offers 5 beds.

Two-Bedroom Family Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment features a terrace with outdoor furniture and garden views to relax in after a busy day. The unit offers 5 beds.

One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment has a terrace with outdoor furniture and garden views where you can relax. The unit has 3 beds.

Mobile Home Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned mobile home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The well-fitted kitchenette has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a dining area and a terrace are available in this mobile home. The unit has 5 beds.

Mobile Home Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned mobile home comprises 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This mobile home consists of a dining area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels a seating area and a terrace. The unit offers 3 beds.

Three-Bedroom Superior Apartment Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this apartment also provides a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 6 beds.

Apartment - Ground Floor Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this apartment also offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 5 beds.

Apartment - Split Level Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this apartment also offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 5 beds. The rooms are distributed over two levels.

About Villaggio San Francesco

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Guest Reviews

8.1

Very Good

Location

Villaggio San Francesco enjoys high praise for its superb location. Guests consistently highlight its strategic proximity to the beach, offering direct access to long, sandy shores and a beautiful private beach. The campsite provides a green and serene environment ideal for families with plenty of shade and well-maintained grounds. Its central location makes it an excellent base for trips to Venice and nearby Caorle, adding convenience and variety for day-trip enthusiasts.

The resort's amenities are a frequent highlight with everything realistically within walking distance or a short drive. Many different pools, including those with slides for children and adults, a variety of restaurants, shops and essential services within the resort, enhance the convenience factor. Moreover, the well-organized and clean campsite offers an impressive array of activities and facilities, making it unnecessary for guests to leave the resort.

Guests appreciate the abundant greenery that contributes to a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere, ideal for cycling and beach walks. Additionally, the ease of parking and the proximity of accommodations to the beach and pools further complement the resort's appeal.

Overall, the combination of excellent beachfront location, comprehensive amenities and the proximity to significant tourist spots like Venice makes Villaggio San Francesco a top choice for a family-friendly vacation.

Breakfast

Guests at Villaggio San Francesco have shared mixed experiences about the breakfast offerings. Some visitors appreciated the option to enjoy a great buffet breakfast using village coupons, describing it as very rich and noting the prepared and attentive staff. However, others found the breakfast lacking with recurring mentions of insufficient quality and variety. Issues such as diluted orange juice, cold scrambled eggs, weak coffee and a somewhat minimal breakfast experience with just a croissant, juice and coffee were highlighted. Despite such criticisms, there was still a silver lining for some who enjoyed quick morning trips to grab freshly baked croissants or pizza to savor on the beach.

Dinner

'Villaggio San Francesco' offers its guests a delightful culinary experience with a variety of restaurants on the campsite. Dining options include the notable Restaurant Bluebeard and the popular pizzeria Maxim, known for its good pizza. Guests have praised the food across all establishments, describing their experiences as delicious and highly recommending the on-site restaurants.

Seafood enthusiasts will be particularly pleased with the seafood stand available on Sundays and Thursdays, where the calamari receives special mention for its tenderness. Additionally, the ice cream parlor provides a sweet treat that has garnered positive attention.

Despite the excellent food, the seaside dining option can sometimes be marred by mosquitoes, making outdoor dining challenging. During peak dinner hours, some restaurants may feel overwhelmed with the rush of guests, which could impact the dining experience.

The wine on offer is affordably priced, enhancing the overall value of dining at the restaurants. Complementing the dining scene is a well-stocked supermarket and a nice little shop, ensuring guests have access to all necessary provisions for a comfortable stay.

While there have been a few criticisms about staff responsiveness and minor pest issues in some apartments, the culinary offerings at Villaggio San Francesco largely contribute to its appeal, promising a return visit for many satisfied guests.

Rooms

At Villaggio San Francesco, guests have shared a mix of experiences regarding the accommodations. Many appreciated the spacious and well-maintained apartments with large terraces, providing a good layout for comfort and convenience. The modern and well-equipped apartments received positive remarks for their ample space and cleanliness. Visitors enjoyed the proximity to the sea and the ample recreational activities offered, notably noting the clean and large camp facilities.

However, guests also noted several drawbacks. A significant number of accommodations appeared outdated and in need of renovation with some apartments described as basic, grubby and even musty smelling. Issues such as noisy surroundings, subpar cleanliness and minimal kitchen supplies were common points of contention. Specific complaints included aging furniture, beds being hard or uncomfortable and the presence of insects.

Despite these issues, cleanliness was highlighted in numerous reviews with regular cleanliness of bathrooms and overall adequate hygiene standards being a plus. Some accommodations, particularly the more modern mobile homes and newly built houses, were praised for their new, cozy environment and comprehensive equipment. Ultimately, while Villaggio San Francesco offers a comfortable stay for many, prospective guests should be aware of varying room conditions and ages across the complex.

Beds

'Villaggio San Francesco' has received a varied set of reviews about its beds. While some guests find the beds to be comfortable and having sound mattresses, others have differing opinions, mentioning that the mattresses are either too hard, too soft or even short. A common observation is that many rooms feature single beds pushed together, which sometimes create an uncomfortable gap.

Concerns were raised about the general condition and comfort of the beds with mentions of wobbly legs and spring mattresses causing discomfort. Additionally, some reviews pointed out the beds being noisy with every movement and noted issues such as thin pillows and insufficiently warm blankets. In a few cases, the beds were described as extremely small and even some observations of cobwebs around the bed were highlighted.

Despite these concerns, there were positives as well with reports of having firm and comfy beds making the stay pleasant for some. In summary, while 'Villaggio San Francesco' offers varying experiences with its beds, the overall comfort may depend on individual preferences and expectations.

Cleanliness

Villaggio San Francesco offers a mixed experience when it comes to cleanliness, but there are certainly many highlights. Guests frequently mentioned that the overall facilities, including the large campsite and communal areas, were kept in very clean and well-maintained conditions. Specific areas such as the beach, pools and bathrooms generally received praise for their cleanliness and regular upkeep. Accommodations like cottages and apartments were often described as clean, comfortable and well-equipped, enhancing the guest experience.

The outdoor areas of the village were reported as clean and beautifully arranged, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews highlighted that both the beach and the pool areas were immaculately maintained, inviting and equipped with amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas.

However, some guests pointed out inconsistencies, particularly in the cleanliness of certain apartments. Issues were noted with outdated and worn-out furnishings, superficial cleaning and specific complaints about dirty floors, sticky handles and poorly cleaned dishes. These points suggest variability in housekeeping standards with some units not meeting guests' expectations.

Overall, Villaggio San Francesco seems to excel in maintaining its communal spaces and facilities, although the experience within individual accommodations can vary. The attention to detail in communal areas and the general upkeep of these spaces are strong points, even as some guests feel there is room for improvement in the thoroughness of apartment cleanings.

Staff

Nestled in a beautiful and welcoming village setting, Villaggio San Francesco stands out not only for its amenities but for its commendable staff. Throughout the facility, from the reception to the restaurants and mini-club, guests frequently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. The maintenance and animation teams receive particular praise for their efficiency and cheerful demeanor. Guests appreciate the consistent and considerate service from the receptionists, office and cleaning staff.

While the majority of comments reflect a positive experience, noting that the staff is very nice, polite and responsive, there are some recurring concerns. Instances of language barriers, particularly with staff’s proficiency in English, French and German, have been mentioned. Additionally, a few guests experienced delays and unsatisfactory service during check-in, as well as some issues with punctuality and courtesy among certain staff members.

Overall, the staff at Villaggio San Francesco are frequently described as friendly, kind and very eager to assist, contributing significantly to the positive atmosphere and guest satisfaction. The entertainment and supervision teams, along with the round-the-clock helpful presence, enhance the overall experience, making it an attractive destination especially for families with young children. Although there are areas needing improvement, particularly in training and language skills, the villagers’ hospitality remains a standout feature.

Wi-Fi

Guest reviews of Villaggio San Francesco indicate mixed experiences with the Wi-Fi service. While the Wi-Fi is complimentary for four hours each day, many guests reported problems such as weak, unstable and practically nonexistent connections. Some found the Wi-Fi only worked sporadically or was very slow when available. Others highlighted frustrations with additional fees for extended use and difficulties in getting a reliable signal, particularly within the apartments and cottages. Although the Wi-Fi is included with the stay, the overall satisfaction with the service remains low, suggesting that improvements are needed to meet guests' expectations.

Pool

Villaggio San Francesco boasts an impressive array of swimming pools, catering to various preferences and age groups. Guests have highlighted the multitude of beautiful and clean pools dispersed throughout the expansive, well-maintained grounds. Families particularly appreciate the variety of pools with slides and dedicated children's zones, which are noted as being superb and top-class for kids.

The presence of several heated pools is also a significant advantage, although a few visitors found them to be colder than expected. The infrastructure supporting the pool areas, including paid loungers and umbrellas, is generally praised, despite some noting the extra charges associated. The cleanliness and maintenance of the pool facilities are frequently mentioned as excellent with multiple pools available for guests to choose from, ensuring less crowding, although peak times can still get busy.

The pools are strategically located across the facility, adding convenience for guests staying in different parts of the resort. Visitors are pleased with the variety offered, including large pools fit for swimming and smaller ones for relaxation or family fun. Additionally, the integration of the pool areas with other amenities such as the beach, shops, restaurants and a small train enhances the overall experience.

However, some drawbacks include the limited operation of certain pools, early closing times and the midday break, which can lead to crowding. Despite these minor issues, the general consensus is that the pool facilities greatly contribute to the enjoyment and attractiveness of the Villaggio San Francesco resort.

Beach

The beach near Villaggio San Francesco is frequently praised for its beauty and cleanliness. Guests highlight its proximity, noting the convenience of being right on the beach. The overall experience is described as pleasant with many appreciating the quiet and clean sandy shores. The availability of several beach accesses contributes to its appeal. Additionally, visitors commend the presence of facilities such as a great pool and a beach bar, enhancing the enjoyment of their time at this lovely, well-maintained beach.

Tennis

Villaggio San Francesco offers a range of extensive sports facilities that cater to various interests, including multiple tennis courts. The resort features two clean tennis courts that guests have found to be nice and well-maintained, adding to the appeal of an active holiday. Additionally, the sports complex includes football fields, basketball courts and several other sports fields and courts, making it a versatile destination for sports enthusiasts. However, some visitors noted that the price of using the tennis courts is on the higher side and that the courts require some maintenance. Overall, the tennis facilities, along with the other substantial sports amenities and the proximity to the beach, make this resort an ideal spot for those looking to blend leisure with athletic activities amidst pleasant greenery.

Parking

At Villaggio San Francesco, guests generally find the parking situation to be quite convenient and practical. Many reviewers appreciate that cars can be parked under a roof near their accommodations, offering a mix of covered and uncovered options that cater to different preferences. Each house or mobile home typically comes with its own private parking space, often right next to the lodging, which adds an element of convenience. The parking spots are noted to be well-lit and adequately sized, accommodating most vehicles comfortably.

However, some guests have reported issues with parking arrangements, including unclear policies and incorrect instructions. A few have encountered difficulties with the parking zones and have remarked that certain areas are more suitable for smaller cars. Despite these challenges, there are plenty of parking spaces available around the site and the majority of guests find the parking situation satisfactory overall.

For those arriving with caravans, the camping village provides specific parking places. Additionally, although some areas might lack services, shade or bar facilities, the overall parking options appear to meet the needs of most visitors. Paid parking is also available as an alternative for those who might need it. Overall, the convenience and accessibility of parking at Villaggio San Francesco receive favorable comments from many guests.

Children's Pool

Villaggio San Francesco offers a delightful experience for families with children, thanks largely to its impressive pool facilities. The resort features a variety of pools, many of which are specifically designed to cater to younger guests. Highlights include pools with fun slides and options that are perfectly safe for toddlers. One particularly praised feature is the children's pool located next to the sea, offering a fantastic setting for kids to enjoy.

The resort ensures that children are well-entertained with great facilities such as playgrounds, a game center and a well-organized animation service. The park itself is large and boasts many amenities that make it highly child-friendly. Families can also appreciate the new beach café and the heated pool with slides for children aged five and up. With pools that stay open late and numerous attractions designed for both children and adults, Villaggio San Francesco proves to be an excellent choice for a fun-filled family vacation.

Heated Pool

Villaggio San Francesco boasts a range of appealing swimming pools with several notable mentions of their heated options. Guests appreciate the convenience and enjoyment provided by the heated pools, particularly highlighting a heated pool equipped with slides, perfect for children aged five and older. The heated pool near the sea also received favorable comments, offering an ideal spot for relaxation close to the beach. Overall, the clean pools and the availability of a heated swimming environment add to the charm and comfort of this destination. However, there was some inconsistency reported in the heating of the pools with it occasionally not being operational. Despite this, the general sentiment towards the swimming facilities remains positive, ensuring a pleasant aquatic experience for visitors.

Outdoor Pool

Villaggio San Francesco offers an impressive array of outdoor pool facilities, making it a great destination for families and children. The property boasts several swimming pools, including ones with slides, catering to both lively and calm preferences. Notably, there are pools with umbrellas for added comfort and a less crowded residence pool for a more relaxed experience. This combination of lively and tranquil options creates a relaxing environment while still being a paradise for children. Additionally, the proximity to the beach adds to the convenience and appeal of the location.

Yes, Villaggio San Francesco has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Villaggio San Francesco.

No, Villaggio San Francesco doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Villaggio San Francesco.

No, Villaggio San Francesco doesn't have a gym.

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