Location: Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Europe (One mile from the historical district of Florence)
Accommodations: Villa, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths (Sleeps 8)
This beautiful typical Florentine villa dates back to the XVth century. It is ideally located on the 'poggio imperiale' Florentine hills, in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by olive groves, gardens and fruit trees.
Thye villa garden looks out onto the beautiful Florentine hillside including the Arcetri observatory where Galileo Galilei continued his astronomical research, after being called to Florence in 1610 by Cosimo II dei Medici.
The historical district of the city of Florence is only about one mile away (Porta Romana square). The city center is easily accessible either by bus, taxi or rental car. World renowned Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi museum are only 3 km (1.9 miles) away, the main train station and Piazza Duomo (the “heart” of the city center) only 4 km (2.4 miles) away.
The nearest bus station is only about 0.4 miles away as well as a few groceries stores and restaurants.
The villa has been recently completely renovated and it comes with two setups available for rent:
The first setup, (for up to 6 guests), features:
3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (of which one with attached walk-in closet), living room with 32" lcd tv, dining room, fully furnished kitchen, private garden with table and outdoors furniture, small laundry room, gated parking, and private swimming pool.
The second setup,(for up to 8 guests), features:
4 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, living room, dining room, fully furnished kitchen, private garden with table and outdoors furniture, small laundry room, gated parking and private swimming pool.
Prices are all inclusive: 2 hrs. of housekeeping 5 times a week, 3 weekly towel changes, 1 weekly linens change, wi-fi internet connection, satellite tv, air conditioning, private swimming pool, final cleaning, gated parking.
On demand we can also have a cook available for our guests.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Linens Provided
- Covered Parking
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Crib
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Jetted Tub in Bath
- Private Pool
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Communications
- Telephone
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Swimming
- Mountain Biking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
Rate Details (In Euros)
SETUP 1, (UP TO 6 GUESTS):
High/mid season (April - November 30th)...€2500 - €3650/week
Low season (December 1st - March 31st)...€2200 - 3000/week
SETUP 2, (UP TO 8 GUESTS):
High/mid season (April - November 30th)...€3700 - €4650/week
Low season (December 1st - March 31st)...€3500 - €4000/week
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- property panoramic - Florence Rental
- pool - Florence Rental
- master bedroom (first floor) - Florence Rental
- master bathroom (first floor)
- bedroom #1 (ground floor)
- kitchen (ground floor)
- living room (ground floor)
- private garden with outdoors eating area
- pool view_2
- bedroom #3 (first floor)
- Villa_ detail
- 2nd dining room (setup 2)
- 2nd bathroom (ground floor)
- dining room (ground floor)
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