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Near Piazza della Signoria
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Internet access
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Firenze, Toscana
Basilica of Santa Croce
Place, Basilica of Santa Croce
2 min walk
Piazza Santa Croce
Place, Piazza Santa Croce
3 min walk
Piazza della Signoria
Place, Piazza della Signoria
6 min walk
Florence (FLR-Peretola)
Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
15 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola
CASA NICOLA This enchanting apartment is located in the Historical center of Florence. The apartment is located beside the Santacroce Chathedral, one of the most important cathedral. It is a 10 minute walk from the Duomo (main cathedral of Florence) and the Ufizzi gallery( which owns some of the most important pieces of art work of the renaissance). To get to the apartment, there are 36 pretty steps to climb, but it is well worth the journey.
Completely renovated in early 2010, the 55sqm apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room 1 bathroom and a tiny terrace with a breathtaking view of the surrounding historical center. The apartment reflects its exterior surroundings as it has been carefully decorated in a typically Florentine fashion. Once you enter the apartment on that has two windows on the Via San Giuseppe and has a splendid view of the basilica and of the belltower of Santa Croce.
The room with a Queen-sized bed is very comfortable and entirely furnished with antiques. Next in the apartment, to the right we find the lounge, with a characteristic ceiling in wood and Tuscan terracotta, the floors are furnished with parquet flooring. The living room is furnished with two sofas, one of which it a comfortable queen size bed. The living room also consists of a small library, and a television set.
The bathroom, is large and comfortable with bathtub, hand held shower, sink and bidet. The kitchen, has two windows with view on the skyline of the historical center, perfectly equipped, with a dishwasher, washing machine, capable refrigerator with freezer, microwave oven, blender, toaster, coffee maker. The apartment provides air conditioning and winter heating.
The apartment is ideal for a vacation to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Florence like its residents live it, given that the apartment is found near one of the most attended markets, S, Ambrogio (well-known for the fruit and the vegetables, sold directly from the farmers) and next to the market of San Lorenzo, in a rich zone of local and refreshing attended by the Florentines.
The district of Santa croce has managed to maintained its identity, with its shops craftsmen and the its local characteristics. behind via san Giuseppe is found the flea Market, picturesque department store of the small antique businesses, beside the apartment is also the world renowned 3 star Michelin restaurant Enoteca Pinchiorri, It is renowned for it selective wine cellar but also for its unique and refined cuisine.
The apartment provides adsl highspeed Internet connection, LCD Tv, and a Cd/Dvd player. There is also an extensive library of cookery books. The cookery books were written by the owner Rosalba Gioffre Mazzanti. She has written a few cookery books, such as the popular collection Flavours of Italy, Emilia Romagna, Venice and Chocolate. Another popular series is Fun with Italian cooking and Fun with French cooking. Casa Nicola gets its name from our son Nicola, who is a student at the University of Florence, studying Physics. He will also be at your beck and call if needed.
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Property Registration Number IT048017C2OV8BOBEM
Property # 307942vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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About the area
Florence
Located in Florence, this apartment is in the city centre. Uffizi Gallery and Pitti Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria. Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science and Boboli Gardens are also worth visiting.
Florence (FIR-Firenze Campo di Marte Rail Station) - 20 min walk
Peretola Airport (FLR) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Pino's Sandwiches - 4 min walk
Note Di Vino - 3 min walk
Club culinario toscano da Osvaldo - 4 min walk
Boccadama - 3 min walk
Finisterrae - 1 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola on 21 Aug, 2026 start from S$726, 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 Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola located?
Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Basilica of Santa Croce, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio. Piazza del Duomo and Ponte Vecchio are also within 15 minutes. San Marco University Tram Stop is 18 minutes by foot and Unità Tram Stop is 19 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by rosalba gioffrè
What makes this property unique
The apartment is ideal for a vacation to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Florence like its residents live it, given that the apartment is found near one of the most attended markets, S, Ambrogio (well-known for the fruit and the vegetables, sold directly from the farmers) and next to the market of San Lorenzo, in a rich zone of local and refreshing attended by the Florentines.