7 guests
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3 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathroom
+1 extra toilet
sq/ft
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Around the corner from Ponte Santa Trinità, Chimney Sweep is in a great location for seeing the centre of Florence. Despite being set over three levels, it’s quite small, but while the kitchen is a little underwhelming, the rest of the house feels pleasantly cosy. Unusually, one of our favourite parts of the home is the single room. What used to be an enormous stone fireplace has been converted into a writing nook, and it feels like a wonderful place to set up shop with a laptop and get to work on your novel.
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What to expect
Highlights
A delightful rooftop terrace
The exposed wooden ceiling
A colourful desk
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Home truths
You'll have to take a steep staircase to the third floor, and then there are more stairs inside the flat
The ceiling upstairs is very low
When we visited, we weren't able to test the speed of the wi-fi
There's no real oven, just a microwave
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
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.
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.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
25 min
Pisa International
1 hr 6 min
Train station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
12 min
Bus stop
Della Robbia La Farina
17 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
12 min
Cafe
12 min
Pharmacy
15 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 10:00
On floor 4, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
24
hours
Cancel at least 24 hours before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 24 hours away.
Host
This home is managed by Alvise
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Valerio and his team manage several places around the city, and you can tell that they do this full-time. The professionalism and efficiency shine through, but never at the expense of friendliness.
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