City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Historic Centre of Florence apartment, you'll find Uffizi Gallery and Piazza della Signoria. Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are also within half a mile (1 km).
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Ponte Vecchio - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Getting around
San Marco University Tram Stop - 18 min walk
Florence (FIR-Firenze Campo di Marte Rail Station) - 20 min walk
Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Boccadama - 3 min walk
Finisterrae
Ristorante fantasia - 1 min walk
Casa Toscana
Caffe Mario - 3 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
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.
Keywords: warm, cozy, flat, apartment, terrace
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Housekeeping (on request)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number IT048017C2OV8BOBEM
We should mention
All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola to the airport?
This apartment is 6 mi (31-min drive) away from the Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
Is there free parking at Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Quaint Santa Croce Historical Florentine Apartment Casa Nicola to downtown Florence?