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Condo in San Marco

Beautiful apartment with a view in the historic center

"LA MANTELLATE DWELLING" It is a very large and well-kept apartment, very quiet, in a Florentine style, finely renovated and furnished. It is located in the historic center on the third floor (with an elevator) of a large historic building from the late 1800s. It has large spaces (200 square meters) and is very bright. Close to transportation services and the cathedral. 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, full kitchen, large living room and a beautiful rooftop terrace, air conditioning; Hosts offer a wide range of amenities

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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The living area features a dining table with stylish chairs beside a well-equipped kitchen. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling. Natural light filters through the open windows, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor and the charming design elements.
Apartment in Florence

Art of Porcelain the Historic Centre of Florence

The apartment is in one of the most ancient street in the old center of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor (4th US/UK floor), with easy comfortable stairs (54 steps, no lift). It is bright thanks to a privileged exposition. Recently it has been totally refurbished with typically Florentine style of the interiors with exposed wooden beams and wooden floor. It comes with a living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Clean and comfortable: ideal to enjoy the local atmosphere of the City.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
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A bright living area features a spacious sofa and a modern television unit against a light wall with artistic depictions of Florence. Windows allow for natural light, complemented by sheer curtains. A dining table is set nearby, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Condo in Florence

Fiorenza Suite – Florence

NEW apartment, close to the center of Florence and VISARNO, just minutes from the main tourist attractions Well connected to airport and station The apartment is equipped with every comfort Dashboard Closet Fully equipped kitchen 42" Smart TV Playstation 4 View of the Ferris wheel of Florence The apartment is near the historical center and in the immediate vicinity you will find: Pharmacy Bank Tramways Ice cream shop Restaurants Taxi Ideal for couples, families and small groups of friends

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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The spacious kitchen and dining area feature a long wooden table surrounded by contemporary white chairs. Modern pendant lights hang above the table, while the well-equipped kitchen includes sleek cabinetry and a polished counter. Exposed wooden beams and rustic walls add character to the room.
Loft in San Frediano

Unique 100 sqm design flat in Oltrarno

Experience the charm of Florence in our stunning 100 sqm (1,000 sq ft) designer flat, located in Oltrarno, the historic center's most vibrant and authentic area, recently dubbed the "coolest neighborhood in the world" by Lonely Planet. This ideal retreat allows you to immerse yourself in local life while remaining within easy walking distance of the train station and all major attractions. The flat accommodates up to four guests (two double beds), making it perfect for couples or small groups.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
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Condo in Florence

Florence Tech & Cozy Flat • High Speed Wi-Fi

Bright and quiet apartment near the center of Florence, just minutes from Santa Maria Novella. Located on a quiet street, it offers fast Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, an elevator, and impeccable cleanliness. Ideal for couples, families, and remote working. Excellent tram and bus connections, perfect for exploring the city in total comfort. A well-kept environment with attention to detail, designed to ensure comfort and privacy during your stay. Cozy and modern atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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Apartment in Florence

Hidden gem with lovely garden in a local area

I lived in this house for 16 years and every corner remembers my story. It is an artistic and very dynamic house where you can breathe tranquility and Italian style.Our garden is excellent for breakfasts or aperitifs.We are in one of the most local areas of Florence where you will find many shops from groceries to pharmacie, and traditional restaurants.The center is 1 km away and we are outside the ztl.The bus stop is 50 meters from the house and you can reach the center in a short time.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A spiral staircase leads to a relaxed loft area. Below, a modern dining table is set with transparent chairs, and a sleek television is mounted on the wall. The open kitchen features light cabinetry and wooden accents, creating a bright and inviting space.
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Golden Sage - 600m SMN station

Located in the historic center of Florence, 600 m from Santa Maria Novella station, in a quiet and low-traffic street, near the public tram. Cozy 60-square-meter apartment on the top floor without an elevator, with many stairs; it can accommodate up to 4 people. Ideal for couples and families, the location allows you to get around on foot and reach all the main monuments of the center. A supplement of €15 is required for the sofa bed. accessible by car, NO ZTL. CIR: 048017LTN14689

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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Condo in Florence

Diana’s House: A Beautiful Place to Be!

Discover the pleasure of a cozy, carefully curated apartment, perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Enjoy the spacious private terrace, ideal for alfresco breakfasts or sunset drinks, just minutes from the historic center. Maximum comfort, zero stress: bright interiors, comfortable beds, and a fully equipped home for every need. Strategic location: steps from Fortezza da Basso, Palazzo dei Congressi and the Statuto tram stop to reach anywhere in a flash.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
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The private terrace reveals a panoramic view of the Duomo and the city skyline. Modern lounge seating and a spacious day bed are arranged for relaxation. The entrance to the penthouse is visible, showcasing a contemporary design with clean lines and large windows.
Apartment in Centro

Enjoy a Boutique Penthouse Near the Duomo

Penthouse Apartment situated a few steps from the Duomo. The private terrace offers a stunning view at 360 degrees overlooking the city's historical centre. Interiors are characterised by a modern and elegant design, with great attention to detail. BSL Boutique Suite has nothing to envy to the suites of the most luxurious hotels. The penthouse is located a few steps from the Duomo of Florence—an ideal location to sightsee the city's monuments.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
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A terrace scene offers comfortable seating with plush chairs adorned with green tropical cushions. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a lantern. In the background, a panoramic view of Florence's skyline, featuring historic landmarks and rolling hills, can be seen.
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The View of Sangiorgio

In the heart of the historic center of Florence, stands this magnificent 90 m2 apartment. Thanks to the location and the splendid view overlooking Florence, you will immediately feel part of the city. The apartment is a stone's throw from the Ponte Vecchio and therefore close to every attraction in Florence. N.b. The apartment is located in an elevated position and to reach it there is a climb and two flights of stairs to climb

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews
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Apartment in Florence

San Lorenzo chic house

Located in the heart of Florence, just 450 meters from Santa Maria Novella station, the newly renovated apartment, complete with all amenities, is on the second floor of an elegant building next to the historic Central Market of San Lorenzo. The accommodation has vaulted ceilings and typical Tuscan terracotta floors, and is well laid out with a large kitchen, living room, two double bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Apartment in Florence

Oasis of charm and elegance in the heart of Florence

A few minutes' walk from the historic center of Florence, this beautiful apartment has been recently renovated to offer a perfect balance between elegance and modern comfort. The apartment stands out for its refined and welcoming design, ideal for families and groups of friends. The Duomo and Ponte Vecchio are just a 20-minute walk away, a beautiful walk along the Arno or through the beautiful San Frediano.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Santa Maria Novella located?

    Santa Maria Novella is located in the heart of Florence, Toscana, near the main train station and surrounded by lively city neighborhoods. It is recognized as a central gathering place with historic significance.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Novella?

    Many visitors prefer late spring or early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and city streets are lively. Summer brings warmer weather, while winter is milder but sometimes damp, with temperatures from 36–52°F (2–11°C) in January through to 65–90°F (19–32°C) in August.

  • How old is Santa Maria Novella?

    Santa Maria Novella was built over several centuries, beginning in the 1200s and receiving additions through the Renaissance. Its architecture reflects changes across many generations of Florentine history.

  • Why was Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was originally constructed as a Dominican church and convent, serving religious, cultural, and community purposes. It has played a role in the spiritual life of Florence for centuries.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Maria Novella?

    Around Santa Maria Novella, you can explore historic churches, art museums, traditional markets, and vibrant piazzas. The area also has locally rooted cafes, boutiques, and cultural landmarks reflecting Florence's heritage.

  • How is the weather near Santa Maria Novella?

    Expect warm summers with highs reaching 90°F (32°C), and mild, occasionally rainy winters, with temperatures in the 36–52°F (2–11°C) range. Light layers and a rain jacket suit most seasons, as precipitation can be frequent in spring and autumn.

  • How was Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was constructed using local stone and traditional methods, combining Romanesque and Gothic styles with later Renaissance additions. Artists, architects, and craftspeople contributed to its unique facade and richly decorated interiors.

  • What is the history of Santa Maria Novella?

    Santa Maria Novella has served Florentines since the 13th century, growing from a small church to a major religious site. Over time, it became known for its distinctive architecture, significant frescoes, and its role in community gatherings.