Renaissance Roses
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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If your dream trip to Florence includes brushing shoulders with the locals, being within walking distance to tonnes of attractions, and staying in a quaint homestay, this could be the one for you. And, while the decor is a little dated in parts, the apartment has everything you could need for a fuss-free stay. With a desk for working, a balcony ripe for people-watching, and various bed setups, it would work well for business travellers and families hoping to be in the heart of it all.
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What to expect
Highlights
See the Statue of David, at the nearby Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, not far from the apartment
Enjoy coffee and people-watching from the private balcony
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Home truths
The two single beds can be joined together to form a double bed on request.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free. You'll need to request it in advance.
The traditional decor here might not be to everyone's taste. It feels a little dated in parts.
The building has a lift that’s at least 52 inches (132cm) deep and a doorway at least 32 inches (81cm) wide.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Desk
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
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.
Savour Indian dishes at Royal India
Experience an absolutely outstanding Indian dining experience at Royal India. From tender lamb curry to flavourful chicken curry, every dish is a delight. The attentive staff and complimentary mango liqueur make it even more special.
Enjoy coffee and pastries at Ala Grande Caffè
This small local cafe in Florence is perfect for breakfast. With friendly staff, quick service, and a wide variety of tasty dishes, including omelettes, paninis, and pancakes, it's an excellent spot to satisfy your cravings.
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.
Relax with a picnic at Giardino di Valfonda
Park with beautiful flowers, mature trees, and al fresco exhibits. Enjoy a drink in this calm garden near the busy railroad station and convention centre.
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.
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.
Explore the Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Christ
A truly ornate church worth visiting in the area.
Explore the Cenacolo di Sant'Apollonia
This former convent houses Andrea del Castagno's vibrant Last Supper, painted around 1450. Marvel at this incredible fresco and other great artworks in a serene setting.
Enjoy the serenity of Giardino della Fortezza
A peaceful and beautiful park where you can sit and enjoy your time. The perfect place to relax and unwind.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
26 min
Pisa International
1 hr 13 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 35 min
Train station
Firenze Statuto
9 min
Bus stop
Spartaco Lavagnini
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
6 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
58 min
Town
Florence
10 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, 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: IT048017C2DD6IURLS. Property classified as: common.undefined.propertyTypes.non-historicalResidence.name
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