Snowball
4 guests
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1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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Snowball's location is unbeatable – the postcard-worthy view of Ponte Vecchio from your flower-laced balcony is an absolute dream. From here, exploring Florence on foot will be easy, and you'll appreciate the quiet atmosphere inside after a long day of sightseeing. The design leans heavily towards functionality, but the living room windows provide ample natural light and we liked the feeling of dining (almost) outside by the balcony.
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What to expect
Highlights
A brilliant view of the river
The bright dining area
The natural light in the living room
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Home truths
This home can sleep a maximum of four guests, but the last two will need to settle for the sofa bed in the living room
There is no washing machine in this home
The bedroom window faces an air shaft – not the best view
We found several scratches on the kitchenette countertop
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Iron
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 2 beds
1 bathroom
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 the halls of Palazzo Pitti
Formerly a Medici residence, this vast Renaissance palace is now home to Florence's largest museum.

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.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
33 min
Pisa International
1 hr 17 min
Train station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
23 min
Bus stop
Della Robbia La Farina
13 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
10 min
Cafe
10 min
Pharmacy
9 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
57 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 1, steps only
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 Filippo
This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay.
Registration or licence number: 048017LTI1107. Property classified as: common.undefined.propertyTypes.non-historicalResidence.name
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