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Packed full of charm, this lower-ground-floor apartment is a superb Florentine base. As soon as you arrive, your eye will be caught by the garden scene of olives and grapes on the incredible curved ceiling fresco in the living room. This room leads directly onto the terrace, where each morning you can sip espresso and peruse your guidebook. Whether you plan on spending your time exploring Florence’s galleries and museums or will be eating your way around the city’s restaurants and gelaterias, you’ll be thrilled to have such an elegant space to call home.
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What to expect
Highlights
Eat gelato in the shade of the iconic Duomo
Admire the curved ceiling fresco of this charming home
Sip Chianti on the terrace after a busy day of sightseeing
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Home truths
This home is located on the lower ground level
A complimentary breakfast is included with your stay
A complimentary luggage room is accessible on arrival and departure days
Some of the facilities here are shared with other guests, including some of the outside space – you’ll have direct access to your own terrace though
Your host can provide a cot for little ones on request
All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms
Your host kindly asks that you respect the building’s quiet hours from 11pm-7am
There’s a desk in one of the bedrooms for those working remotely during their stay
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 3 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Cab booking
Luggage storage
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange airport transfers for an additional fee.
While there’s no free parking here, you can pay to park in a car park nearby. Please note that there are traffic restrictions in Florence – we recommend exploring on foot.
Well-behaved pets may be welcome to join you for an additional fee of €50 per night – speak to your host for more information.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Accademia
With the Piazza San Marco at its heart, this area is a hotspot for cultural sights. It’s packed with museums, churches, squares, and historic buildings that can keep you occupied for days on end. This bundle of streets holds some of the greatest artistic heritage in Europe – the Accademia Gallery houses the original David by Michelangelo, and many of the famous Italian painters were members of the Florence Academy...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Enjoy a sushi dinner at Aji Tei
Share Japanese dishes, tartare and sushi in a unique and stylish dining room.
Share dishes at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nasone
Discover some of the best gnocchi and risotto in Florence at this family-run restaurant. Enjoy friendly service, authentic dishes, and a taste of true Italian culture.
Take a stroll through Giardino dell'Orticoltura
A large, beautiful park in the heart of the city, featuring an antique greenhouse, horticultural library, playground for kids, and stunning city views.
Experience tranquility and panoramic views at Orti del Parnaso
Escape the tourist crowds and soak in the breathtaking views of Florence from this peaceful park. Marvel at the impressive sculptures and relax in the serene atmosphere.
Explore Piazza San Marco
Elegant square with a beautiful church, historical statue, and charming restaurants. Take a break from walking, venerate the remains of St Antonio, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Discover the Renaissance art at San Marco Museum
Step into this 15th-century convent turned art museum to admire the exquisite frescoes and impressive collection of Renaissance paintings by Fra Angelico. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the serenity of this hidden gem in Florence.
Tuck in at Il Vegetariano
A hidden gem just outside Florence's city centre, Il Vegetariano is a wonderful vegetarian restaurant with a daily changing menu. With vegan and gluten-free options, a salad bar, and a wide selection of cakes, it's a must-visit for veggie and meat-eaters alike.
Savour the delights at Caffè Lietta
A local favourite, Caffè Lietta offers incredible coffee, scrumptious pastries, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Explore the geological and paleontological wonders at Museo di Geologia e Paleontologia
Step into the past at this captivating museum in Florence. With a vast collection of over 300,000 fossil pieces, it offers a fascinating journey through Earth's prehistoric history. From ancient stromatolites to giant animal skeletons, this museum provides insights into our planet's rich history.
Explore the Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Christ
A truly ornate church worth visiting in the area.
Explore the enchanting Cloister of the Scalzo
Discover this hidden gem of Florence, the 16th-century Chiostro dello Scalzo. Marvel at the mesmerising grisaille frescoes by Andrea del Sarto and appreciate the artistry.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
33 min
Pisa International
1 hr 18 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 34 min
Train station
Firenze San Marco Vecchio
13 min
Bus stop
City Sightseeing Line A Stop n.7/Line B Stop n.10 "Pier Capponi Libertà"
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
5 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
48 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival time flexible
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Departure time flexible
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On floor -1, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Eric
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Thomas and his team are all about exploring off-menu. They want to give you an inside look at living like a local, offering renovated private residences and unique experiences arranged by their resident curators.
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