Apartment Pioppo
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Overview
Apartment Pioppo, a charming two-bedroom suite on the second floor of a Palazzo overlooking Piazza Santa Croce, is the perfect home base for a memorable stay in Florence. This apartment exudes character and history, with original wood beam ceilings and portions of medieval wall paintings, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The spacious living and dining room is perfect for relaxing with your family after a long day exploring the city. The fully equipped cooking area opens to the living and dining areas with French windows offering breathtaking views of Piazza Santa Croce. The apartment's decor exudes a classic Florentine elegance that is sure to make you feel right at home.
Apartment Pioppo's facilities are designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families. The master bedroom features a twin convertible queen size bed and en-suite bathroom with a shower, while the second bedroom has a twin convertible queen and an adjacent bathroom with a bathtub and a shower. The fully equipped kitchen area is open to the living room, making it easy for families to prepare meals together.
With thermostatically controlled independent heating and air conditioning, you and your family can stay comfortable all year round. The apartment's location in the heart of Florence also makes it an ideal place to explore the city with kids. The Piazza Santa Croce is only a few steps away and offers an ample open space where children can run and play. The nearby markets and restaurants also offer a range of delicious dining options for families.
In summary, Apartment Pioppo is the perfect place for families seeking a unique and authentic experience in Florence. Its charming character features, spacious rooms, and central location make it an ideal home base for exploring this beautiful city with your loved ones.
What you should know…
- There is thermostatically controlled independent heating and air conditioning, making the apartment suited to all-year-round travel
- Located 25 steps up from main entrance or 28 down from elevator landing, it will require some stairs to access the apartment
Property Features
The Apartment
Beautifully renovated Palazzo apartment, with 2-bedrooms ideal for up to 4-guests visiting the charming city of Florence.
Interior
- Entrance hallway
- Open plan well equipped kitchen
- Open plan living and dining room
- Master Bedroom: Queen size bed
- Bedroom 2: Queen size bed
- Bathroom 1: Bath
- Bathroom 2: Shower
Additional Facilities
- Air conditioning
- Daily bed-making services
- Cleaning services
- Hairdryer
- Washing machine
- Coffee maker
- Dishwasher
- Wi-Fi
Location
About the surrounding area of Apartment PioppoIn the heart of Florence's historic centre, Apartment Pioppo is a beautifully restored 16th-century palazzo showcasing the finest Renaissance architecture. Nestled on a tranquil street, this charming apartment is just a stone's throw away from the vibrant energy of the city's main attractions. Upon stepping out of the building, guests will be immediately immersed in the enchanting beauty of Florence, with its cobblestone streets, magnificent architecture, and world-renowned museums.
Guests can easily access some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio, as they are all within walking distance. Art and history enthusiasts will be thrilled to explore the numerous cultural sites. At the same time, foodies and souvenir hunters will relish visiting the nearby San Lorenzo Market, home to an array of traditional trattorias, gourmet restaurants, cafes, gelaterias, and bars.
For those who love shopping, the apartment is conveniently located within the fashion district, boasting some of the most exclusive designer stores in the world, such as Gucci, Prada, and Salvatore Ferragamo. The Via Tornabuoni is perfect for indulging in high-end retail therapy, with many luxury boutiques.
Public transportation options are readily available, with bus and tram stops located nearby, making it convenient for guests to venture beyond the city centre. Additionally, Santa Maria Novella, the central train station, is located in close proximity, making it an ideal location for those arriving by train.
In summary, the location of Apartment Pioppo offers an ideal retreat for families, couples, or solo travellers who want to experience Florence's vibrant and rich culture. With its prime location, guests can easily access the city's top attractions, dining options, shopping districts, and transportation links, providing an unforgettable and convenient stay.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Florence Peretola Airport
(10 km) |
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| Nearest Train Station |
Florence Central Train Station
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Conad City
(300 m) |
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Region
Florence, a charming city located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a place where history, art, and culture come alive. Nestled along the banks of the Arno River, this enchanting destination has captivated travellers for centuries with its timeless beauty and rich heritage.
Tuscany
With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that’s a delight for all the senses, it’s no wonder Tuscany is one of the most popular regions in Italy for holidaymakers. Yet even with its popularity, you can still kick back in one of our luxury villas in Tuscany and feel peace, tranquillity and the joy of seclusion.
This is one destination that really does have a little bit of everything for everyone, whether you’re travelling with family, friends or are just looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesLocated in the heart of Florence's historic centre, this spacious apartment is perfect for families visiting with kids. With ample space for relaxation and a fully equipped kitchen, families can enjoy the comfort of a home away from home while exploring the city's major attractions. From museums and historical landmarks to beautiful parks and delicious cuisine, Florence has something to offer every family member.
The apartment's location in the heart of Florence offers easy access to all the city's major attractions. Families can take a leisurely stroll through charming streets, explore local markets, and marvel at the city's stunning architecture. The apartment is also conveniently located near public transportation links, making navigating the city with kids easy.
Florence is a city renowned for its rich history and culture. It offers must-see museums like the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia, which house iconic masterpieces such as Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Birth of Venus. The city also boasts a range of religious sites, architectural wonders, and ancient monuments like the Duomo, Santa Croce, Ponte Vecchio, and Palazzo Vecchio, providing insight into the city's fascinating history and political heritage.
Families with kids can enjoy the beautiful Tuscan weather and relax amidst picturesque scenery in the numerous parks and green spaces scattered throughout the city. Florence also has a rich culinary scene, offering a range of delicious options to suit every palate, from pizza and gelato to pasta dishes that kids are sure to love.
In summary, Apartment Pioppo's spacious rooms and central location make it an ideal choice for families visiting Florence with kids. With easy access to all the city's major attractions, families can explore and experience all that this beautiful city has to offer while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a home away from home.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- No car required
- Kid-friendly museum
- Kid-friendly excursions
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- <1hr to Airport
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Lift
- DVD
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Security deposit | €300 payable ahead of arrival via secure link and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to inspection. |
| Arrival time | 3.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 11.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €300 payable ahead of arrival via secure link and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to inspection. |
| Arrival time | 3.00 p.m. |
| Departure time | 11.00 a.m. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. For any stays over 28 days there may be additional charges. This will be dependent on consumption and payable locally. |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. For any stays over 28 days there may be additional charges. This will be dependent on consumption and payable locally. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
| Tax | Florence City Tax is €5.50 per person, per night. A link for payment will be provided to pay by credit card. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 4 people:
| Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3rd 2024 - Feb 26th 2025 | £1,918 | £2,558 | £3,197 | £4,474 |
| Feb 26th 2025 - Nov 4th 2025 | £1,918 | £2,558 | £3,197 | £4,474 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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