Florentine Beauty
6 guests
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2 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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You’ll find this sleek pad in the heart of Florence, just a short walk from the Duomo, Santa Maria Novella train station, Piazza della Repubblica, and Palazzo Vecchio. Ideal as a base for sightseeing in the city, this home promises a serene stay and is perfect for families and friends alike – so long as two people don’t mind sleeping on the sofa bed in the living room. The contemporary kitchen is a match for any budding chef, but with a whole host of eateries lining the surrounding streets, serving up authentic Italian cuisine, dining out is sure to be on the menu.
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What to expect
Highlights
Visit Florence Cathedral, five minutes away on foot
Prepare espresso and cornetti in the sleek kitchen to start the day
Sink into the sumptuous bed after a day of sightseeing
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free. You'll need to request it in advance.
Your host asks that you respect quiet hours and keep noise to a minimum between 11pm - 7am.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park.
Your host can help arrange restaurant reservations, wine tours, and other experiences for an additional fee.
Speak to your host about the full range of concierge services they can offer you.
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
Enjoy a Steak at Trattoria Dall'Oste
Indulge in a classic Florentine steak and delicious sides in a good atmosphere. Don't miss the amazing beef tartare.
Explore the Riccardi Medici Palace
Step into the 15th-century palace designed by Michelozzo for the Medici family. Discover an understated art gallery and museum, with amazing art from Luca Giordano. Don't miss the beautiful intimate concerts in the centre atrium.
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 Baptistery of St. John
Step inside the oldest religious site in Florence and be captivated by its stunning sculptures, artwork, and mosaic ceiling. Don't miss the museum nearby with original artifacts.
Climb Giotto's Bell Tower for breathtaking views
Marvel at the celebrated red, green, and white marble-clad Gothic tower. Ascend 414 steps to a terrace offering spectacular views of Florence's captivating cityscape.
Dine at Trattoria Mario
A beloved Florentine trattoria serving up amazing Florentine steak, ribollita, ragu, and more. This casual spot is a must-try for foodies seeking authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
34 min
Pisa International
1 hr 12 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 28 min
Train station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
8 min
Bus stop
Piazza Degli Ottaviani
1 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
1 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
50 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 11:00
On floor 1, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Elisa
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Elisa, Davide and Lorenzo manage a portfolio of homes in Florence. They're devoted to making sure you get the most out of your stay.
Registration or licence number: IT048017C22AVD43JA.
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