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A City Melody

  • 6 guests

  • 3 bedrooms

  • 2.5 bathrooms

  • 1,937 sq/ft

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Step inside this home and you’ll be greeted by a wonderful sense of style and character. The layout is perfect for families and groups looking to stretch out and spend quality time together. There are plenty of personal touches and you’ll have access to a little balcony for aperitifs and alfresco dining. And when it comes to location, you can stroll to Parco delle Cascine, while the historic centre and iconic sights like the Cathedral are also within walking distance.


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What to expect


Highlights

Wind your way into the historic heart of Florence

Wind your way into the historic heart of Florence

Admire local craftsmanship while walking across Ponte Vecchio

Admire local craftsmanship while walking across Ponte Vecchio

Relax with evening apertifs on the balcony

Relax with evening apertifs on the balcony

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Home truths

  • If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free on request.

  • Complimentary toiletries are provided for your stay.

  • The host kindly asks guests to observe quiet hours from 10pm to 8am.

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Balcony

Lift access

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 3 beds

2.5 bathrooms

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


Additional fees

  • There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park.Cost on request

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 stunning views at SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar

Enjoy stunning views at SE·STO on Arno Rooftop Bar

An upscale 6th-floor bar with 2 terraces offering gourmet menu and incredible views of Florence's rooftops, river, and skyline. Outstanding service and ambiance make it a top choice for a memorable experience.

11 min
Explore Giardino Corsini

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.

9 min
Dine at The Antico Ristoro di Cambi

Dine at The Antico Ristoro di Cambi

A beautiful and warm Tuscan restaurant, serving delicious Florentine steaks and homestyle local dishes.

12 min
Explore the Oldest Pharmacy in Florence

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.

14 min
Dine at Trattoria Il Contadino

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.

11 min
Enjoy the seafood pasta at L'Osteria di Giovanni

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.

14 min
Indulge in authentic Neapolitan pizza at Pizzeria Piccolo Cesare

Indulge in authentic Neapolitan pizza at Pizzeria Piccolo Cesare

This restaurant is a food lover's paradise, serving the best pizza in town. With a crispy yet soft crust and generous toppings, it's a must-visit for pizza enthusiasts.

7 min
Explore Crafts and Palace

Explore Crafts and Palace

Stroll through the large garden full of flowers and admire top-quality handicrafts.

9 min
Dine at Olio Restaurant

Dine at Olio Restaurant

Experience an elegant restaurant in Florence, offering seasonal Tuscan flavours and an extensive wine selection. Highly recommended for its excellent food, attentive service, and welcoming atmosphere.

6 min

Get around

Airport

Amerigo Vespucci

28 min

Pisa International

1 hr 12 min

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi

1 hr 33 min

Train station

Firenze Porta Al Prato

6 min

Bus stop

Terminal Vittorio Veneto

1 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

5 min

Cafe

6 min

Pharmacy

7 min

Points of interest

Beach

Bilancino Beach

56 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

Has a lift

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 Lorenzo

This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Lorenzo and the team are here to ensure you have an unforgettable stay in Italy. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.

Registration or licence number: IT048017C2QG25AYL5. Property classified as: common.undefined.propertyTypes.non-historicalResidence.name

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