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The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment

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A building entrance with a large glass door and a small mailbox on the right.
A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, a large island with stools, a refrigerator, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
A cozy dining area with a brick archway, a round table, and chairs. There is a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted lamp, and a cabinet with a television.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a decorative glass partition.
A corner of a room with a potted plant on a small wooden stool, a white bucket, and a glass cabinet with a decorative item.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Your own private chef
    One of the few properties offering private chef services.
  • Culinary delights just around the corner
    Guests love the location for its abundance of dining options.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Ponte Vecchio
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchenette
  • Balcony
  • Massages in spa
  • Internet access
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Florence, Tuscany
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pitti Palace
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponte Vecchio
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchenette
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment

A very special and unique apartment in the heart of the Oltrarno district in Florence located only few meters from Santo Spirito square in the quiet and peaceful Via Maffia.
On the ground floor of a small building the apartment is a 55 sq. loft with entrance, small veranda, living room with kitchenette and bar counter, sitting area with sofa bed, television with satellite, stereo for I pod , library, a corner Real Taste of Tuscany with specialties of Tuscan food, wine and artisanal handicraft we selected (on sale for our customers), double bedroom with bathroom with shower and a small utility room with appliances. Additional single bed available for the guests.
On request cleaning lady every 3 day, personal chef for unforgettable dinners & lunches and Tuscan cooking courses made by our chef personalized just for you.
At your arrival, you’ll find a welcome kit - selection Real Taste of Tuscany.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
DEPOSIT (for weekly rentals and monthly only) € 100 ELECTRICITY, WATER, GAS, BED, KITCHEN, BATHROOM ACCESSORIES included MAID SERVICE during the ren

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number IT048017C2ZTZGIXTR
Property # 859545
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

About the neighborhood

Florence

Historic Centre of Florence, a neighborhood in Florence, is home to this apartment. Pitti Palace and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria. Boboli Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting.
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Florence, Tuscany

What's nearby

  • Piazza Santo Spirito - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pitti Palace - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Piazza della Signoria - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop - 11 min walk
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 14 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loggia Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Westin Excelsior Terrase - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Caffe del‘ 900 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tamerò - Pasta Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nerocarbone - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment?

As of Aug 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment on Dec 2, 2026 start from $184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment located?

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Piazza Santo Spirito, Ponte Vecchio, and Pitti Palace. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Piazza della Signoria are also within 15 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is 11 minutes by foot and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 13 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Veronica Ficcarelli

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I'm the owner of COMMUNICART ( a marketing agency based in Florence dealing with the promotion of the Tuscan region, especially in the areas of hospitality, craftsmanship, cuisine and wine.
After an experience in advertising, I created a web portal devoted to villas and prestigious properties for rent in Tuscany. My company also provides services for location and production assistance for publicity campaigns and films with a Tuscan or Florentine setting.
In recent years the business has concentrated increasingly on the promotion of the "Tuscany product" through my new trade mark Real Taste of Tuscany and the web portal: dedicated to:
-EXCLUSIVE VILLAS & LOCATIONS for unique events
-EVENTS & SPECIALITIES GUIDES ABOUT FLORENCE AND TUSCANY perfect to help you create your own Tuscan guide with our insider tips
-E-COMMERCE STORE & REAL TASTE KIT to buy our best products selection
-MEETINGS WITH THE PRODUCERS & THE REAL TASTE EXPERIENCES, which are exclusive events, courses about food and wine and meetings held by the best producers of our land to discover the authenticity of Tuscany
-UNIQUE FACILITIES only with professional guides to discover our main historical events and Tuscan real products & producers + of course art and cultural itineraries

• From May 2016, I rent our apartment in the city centre of Florence, The Real Taste of Tuscany Apartment for Small Events, Unique Dinners made by our superchef or Tuscan best Producers and for Short Term Rentals (from 4 nights till 1 month) with inside a Real Taste of Tuscany corner, a shelf dedicated to some of our Tuscan selected products: Insider’s Guidebooks about Tuscany&Florence + Tuscan food, wine and handicraft selection available for the guests in case they need it: wines, extra-virgin olive-oil, water, jams, tomato sauce, chocolate, chocolate cream, pasta, taralli, cantucci cookies and Realm Taste of Tuscany gadgets:corks, maps, aprons, t-shirts, hats, promostrings

Why they chose this property

Because is a Real Taste of Tuscany apartment, and in one of the most caracteristic areas of Florence, the Oltrarno area

What makes this property unique

A Real Taste of Tuscany corner inside the apartment where you can purchase all our specialities deeply selected for our customers interested in Tuscan excellent food, wine and handicraft

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