Oltrarno holiday lettings

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Select from 57 houses, 1059 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Oltrarno. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Villa Lia - Apartment in Villa with private garden and Pool

Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze

8% off
Price is £2,667
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
£381 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Lia - Apartment in Villa with private garden and Pool

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Why visit Oltrarno

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Oltrarno is home to historic churches, captivating art museums, and charming piazzas that embody the essence of Florence.
  • Quaint Streets and Scenic Views: Wander through picturesque streets lined with stunning views and historical landmarks, perfect for exploration.
  • Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendliness of locals, enhancing your cultural immersion and overall holiday experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from stylish apartments, elegant villas, or private holiday homes to suit every traveler's preference.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences that cater to families, making it an ideal vacation spot.

Popular types of accommodation around Oltrarno

Planning a getaway to Oltrarno? The excitement begins with selecting your perfect accommodation. This charming area offers a variety of options, including stylish apartments, elegant villas, and private holiday homes. Whether you're seeking a cosy flat in Florence or searching for the best hotels in Italy, Oltrarno has something to suit every traveller’s taste. Explore your options and make the most of your Italian escape!

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Oltrarno, offering a home-from-home experience in the heart of the city.
  • Villas: These splendid residences provide a luxurious getaway, perfect for families or groups wanting to enjoy a bit of elegance.
  • Houses: Ideal for those seeking a unique stay, these homes offer privacy and comfort for families and friends alike.
  • Caravan Parks: A charming choice for the adventurous traveller, providing a fun and social atmosphere in natural surroundings.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, these properties are perfect for a romantic retreat or peaceful escape in the Tuscan countryside.**

Top attractions in and around Oltrarno

Oltrarno is an ideal destination for culture-themed and family-friendly vacations, offering a rich array of attractions such as charming piazzas, historic churches, and captivating art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. For those looking to explore further, a visit to the enchanting city of Florence is highly recommended, ensuring a delightful blend of cultural and family experiences during your stay.

  • Historic Centre of Florence: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Historic Centre of Florence is a treasure trove of Renaissance art and architecture, offering vibrant cultural vibes and a glimpse into the city's rich history.
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella: This charming square, located half a mile from Oltrarno, is surrounded by stunning historic buildings, cafes, and shops, making it a lively hub of city life and culture.
  • Uffizi Gallery: Renowned for its exceptional collection of Renaissance masterpieces, the Uffizi Gallery, just 186m away, immerses visitors in a world of art and cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Oltrarno, visit the enchanting Antinori nel Chianti Classico or the charming Castello di Nipozzano, both about 6.8km away. Alternatively, relish the intimate atmosphere at Ruffino - Tenuta di Poggio Casciano, just 3.7km from Oltrarno, perfect for couples seeking a delightful experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the sports atmosphere at Stadio Artemio Franchi, just 1.2km away. Enjoy relaxation at the Nelson Mandela Forum, also 1.2km distant, or explore the wonders of the Arcetri Observatory right in Oltrarno, offering a fantastic entertainment experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Central Market, just 497m from Oltrarno, for a taste of local life. Visit Pitti Vintage for unique finds in the heart of the area. Enjoy an evening at Teatro della Pergola, a mere 435m away, where culture and entertainment await.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Oltrarno

Regardless of whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it’s important to apply the appropriate filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Oltrarno with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Oltrarno with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, including access to suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oltrarno: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly finished without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oltrarno: If you're seeking holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Oltrarno

Oltrarno, a charming neighbourhood in Florence, offers a delightful blend of culture and picturesque scenery, perfect for a family getaway or a romantic escape. Explore its quaint streets, adorned with exquisite views and historical landmarks, while enjoying the warm hospitality of friendly locals. From comfortable accommodations to beautiful bathrooms, Oltrarno ensures a perfect vacation experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and relaxing atmosphere of Tuscany.

  • Florence: Florence, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage, is located only 249m from Oltrarno. Visitors flock to Florence for its vibrant atmosphere, with opportunities for family outings and outdoor exploration. The city boasts an array of shopping areas and bustling public markets, perfect for immersing oneself in local life. Key attractions include historic sites and the famous tourist precinct, where one can admire Florence's artistic treasures, such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio.
  • Duomo: The Duomo neighbourhood, also situated 249m from Oltrarno, is celebrated for its stunning architecture and historic significance. This area attracts those seeking a culturally immersive experience, with plenty of family-friendly activities and outdoor spaces to enjoy. Visitors can explore shopping areas and vibrant markets. The iconic Florence Cathedral, or Duomo, stands majestically in the heart of this neighbourhood, drawing crowds eager to climb its dome for breathtaking views of the city.
  • San Giovanni: San Giovanni, positioned a mere 249m from Oltrarno, is a charming neighbourhood that offers a blend of culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences. It's a delightful area for shopping and visiting lively public markets, where local produce and artisan goods abound. The neighbourhood is home to several historic landmarks, including the Baptistery of St. John, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Whether wandering its picturesque streets or indulging in local cuisine, San Giovanni promises a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Oltrarno

If you're planning a trip to Oltrarno, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? It may be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits within your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated area to plan new journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved or booked previously under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Oltrarno?
In Oltrarno, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 161 available in this charming area. These apartments are typically situated in picturesque neighbourhoods close to historic sites like the Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens, offering a blend of local culture and convenience. Most rooms come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some even have balconies with views of the beautiful Tuscan landscape.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oltrarno?
Prices for holiday rentals in Oltrarno vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Oltrarno to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Oltrarno holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Oltrarno on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Oltrarno holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Oltrarno with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Oltrarno?
A long-stay holiday rental in Oltrarno is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Oltrarno for a holiday rental?
April is the most popular time to visit Oltrarno, Tuscany, as the region comes alive with vibrant colours and blooming flowers. This month is part of the peak season, which spans from March to May, attracting travellers who appreciate the area's rich history, artistic heritage, and stunning landscapes. With comfortable temperatures averaging around 15-20°C, it's an ideal time for leisurely strolls through the charming streets, exploring local artisan shops, and indulging in the exquisite Tuscan cuisine.

During this peak season, you can also enjoy various outdoor activities, such as visiting the picturesque Boboli Gardens or taking scenic walks along the Arno River. The pleasant spring weather makes it great for sightseeing, without the heat that often comes later in summer.

If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This quieter month allows you to experience the beauty of Oltrarno at a more relaxed pace, with fewer tourists around. You'll still be able to immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy authentic cuisine, and perhaps even catch some early autumn festivals.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Oltrarno?
In Oltrarno, Tuscany, there are numerous holiday rentals tailored for remote work, with around 159 options available. This vibrant area, known for its artistic heritage and stunning views of Florence, offers a variety of properties equipped with essential amenities for those working remotely. Expect to find accommodations featuring dedicated workspaces, including desks and comfortable chairs, as well as reliable Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay productive while enjoying the beauty of Tuscany. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Oltrarno holiday rental?
Book your Oltrarno holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Oltrarno?
In Oltrarno, Tuscany, visitors can experience firsthand a rich tapestry of attractions that showcase the area's artistic and historical heritage. The neighbourhood is renowned for its artisan workshops and traditional craftsmanship, particularly in areas like Santo Spirito and San Frediano, where you can find local artisans creating handmade goods, from leather products to intricate ceramics.

The stunning Pitti Palace, located at the heart of Oltrarno, is a must-visit, offering opulent rooms and the expansive Boboli Gardens, which provide a serene escape with splendid views of Florence. Just a short stroll away, the charming Ponte Vecchio offers a picturesque connection to the rest of Florence, lined with jewellery shops and offering delightful views of the Arno River.
Can I change or cancel my Oltrarno home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Oltrarno holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Oltrarno holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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