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This charming home is perfectly positioned in Florence, a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station and within easy reach of the magnificent Duomo. This apartment is ideal for a group of friends or a large family wanting a comfortable base – it can accommodate up to eleven guests, with some sleeping on the mezzanine level or on a sofa bed. The apartment is bright, warm, and welcoming, with tall windows and simple, fuss-free decor. It’s the kind of home-from-home you long for in a bustling city like Florence.
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What to expect
Highlights
Walk less than twenty minutes to the iconic Duomo
Return to this peaceful haven after spending an afternoon in the Uffizi
Begin your day with fresh bread and fruit in the convenient kitchen
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Home truths
This apartment is on the second floor of the building with no lift, so it may not be suitable for those with reduced mobility.
At full occupancy, four guests will be sleeping in the living room – two guests can be accommodated on a sofa bed and two can be accommodated on single beds on the mezzanine.
Bedroom three is equipped with a double bed and two single beds on the mezzanine.
There’s a desk in one of the bedrooms.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 8 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
While there’s no free parking here, you can pay to park in a nearby garage with a valet service.
Your host can arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including private airport transfers, wine tastings, city tours, museum visits and massages.
Your host may be able to accommodate a later check-out time (up until 2pm) for an additional fee of €40.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Santa Maria Novella
Tucked inside the thirteenth century boulevard that marks out the oldest part of Florence, this neighbourhood is on the western edge of Florence’s historic centre. The Piazza Santa Maria Novella, with its Gothic church and museum, is the centrepiece, and while the area immediately surrounding the train station is fairly gritty, it’s a convenient spot for those just passing through. Though Santa Maria Novella is not directly in the middle...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore Giardino Corsini
A charming park with a lovely atmosphere. Don't miss the amazing Firenze flower show with rare and unusual plants, including a spectacular butterfly display.
Dine at The Antico Ristoro di Cambi
A beautiful and warm Tuscan restaurant, serving delicious Florentine steaks and homestyle local dishes.
Explore the Oldest Pharmacy in Florence
Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella is a stunning establishment known for its beautiful architecture, immersive art experiences, and a wide variety of perfumes and soaps. Take in the history and indulge in the scents at this iconic store.
Dine at Trattoria Il Contadino
Cozy, long-running restaurant offering traditional fixed-price & a la carte menu options and wine. Affordable, delicious meals with generous portions.
Enjoy the seafood pasta at L'Osteria di Giovanni
Indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine, including mouthwatering steaks, pastas, and seafood dishes. With vintage furniture and a vaulted cellar, this cosy osteria offers a delightful dining experience.
Dine at Trattoria da Giorgio
Discover a traditional trattoria with Renaissance-style murals and brilliant pasta and meat dishes. Enjoy the great service and amazing vibe for an affordable price.
Explore the Museo Marino Marini Firenze
Former church turned contemporary art museum showcasing the sculptures of Marino Marini. Enjoy the quiet and beautifully designed space, with the added bonus of the Ruecellai chapel.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
29 min
Pisa International
1 hr 9 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 37 min
Train station
RFI
8 min
Bus stop
Rucellai
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
54 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 2, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Alvise
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Valerio and his team manage several places around the city, and you can tell that they do this full-time. The professionalism and efficiency shine through, but never at the expense of friendliness.
Registration or licence number: IT048017B4NQF6KTSD. Property classified as: common.undefined.propertyTypes.non-historicalResidence.name
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