A Taste of Florence
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2.5 bathrooms
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When it comes to historic charm, this home has plenty of it. Tucked in the San Niccolò district, it’s just moments from the Ponte Vecchio – making this a great base for sightseeing. You can explore everywhere on foot and there are some lovely local restaurants for an authentic taste of Italy. And when you’re ready to relax and unwind, this home has everything you could need. You’ll be welcomed by a wonderful sense of character, along with plenty of space to stretch out across the living room and bedrooms.
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What to expect
Highlights
Soak up the magic of Florence while strolling to Ponte Vecchio
Wander through the historic centre to the Cathedral
Relax with evening drinks at home or walk to a local bar
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Home truths
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a travel cot for free on request.
Complimentary toiletries are provided for your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2.5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- If you'll be arriving between 7pm and 12am, you'll be charged a late arrival fee.Cost on request
Local guide
About Ponte Vecchio
Straddling both sides of the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio is named after the medieval bridge that connects the north and south of Florence. It's a great place to stay when exploring the attractions of the city’s bustling north side and the palaces and gardens to the south. The area is known for its artisan jewellers, and has plenty on offer for those looking for boutique shopping, while the central location...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Brave the crowds at the Uffizi
There's a reason it's busy – from Leonardo and Botticelli through to Rembrandt, this is one of the most important collections of European art in the world.
Wander through Giardino delle Rose
The roses are most impressive in spring, but the views are good at any time of year.
Pay respects at Basilica di Santa Croce
Many of Florence's most eminent citizens are buried in the Franciscan church, including Galileo, Machiavelli, and Michelangelo.
Turn the pages at Libreria Brac
A bookshop, a vegetarian restaurant, and a bar – you could quite happily spend all day at this hidden gem.
Savour the wines at Le Volpi e l'Uva
A cosy bar with sidewalk tables offering a long list of wines by the glass, accompanied by delicious charcuterie and cheeses.
Indulge in gelato at Gelateria dei Neri
A classic gelateria in Florence serving a wide variety of delicious gelato flavours. With generous portions and a velvety smooth texture, it's a must for gelato lovers.
Dine at La Buchetta Food & Wine
A cosy, old-timey bistro serving traditional dishes with an extensive wine list. Friendly staff, delicious food, and great value for its quality.
Learn about a genius at Museo Galileo
Step into the past and immerse yourself in the world of scientific discovery at Museo Galileo. Marvel at the collection of artifacts, instruments, and personal items from the 15th/16th centuries, including Galileo's finger. A must-see for science enthusiasts of all ages.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
47 min
Pisa International
1 hr 26 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 50 min
Train station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
25 min
Bus stop
Serristori Demidoff
4 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
7 min
Cafe
4 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
1 hr 9 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 3, 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 Patrizia
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. The team are passionate about creating extraordinary experiences in Italy. They're here to answer any questions and provide support throughout your stay.
Registration or licence number: IT048017C297EBWW7G.
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