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Apartment in San Marco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

beautiful apartment with a view in the historic centre

"LA MANTELLATE DWELLING" It is a very large and well-kept apartment, very bright, in a Florentine style, finely renovated and furnished. It is located in the historic centre on the third floor (with a lift) of a large, historic building from the late 19th century. It has large spaces (200 m²), is quiet and bright. Close to transportation services and the cathedral. 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, full kitchen, large living room and a beautiful rooftop terrace, air conditioning; Hosts offer a wide range of amenities

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A modern kitchen area features a light wooden dining table set for four with contemporary dishware. Grey upholstered chairs surround the table, while a sleek kitchen with minimalist cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances is visible. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting a landscape artwork on the wall.
Flat in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

New! central design apartment

This splendid, newly renovated apartment is located in the city centre near Piazza Santa Maria Novella and close to the station 2 minutes by foot. It is located on the third floor with lift and is composed of a large living area with kitchen, two bedrooms, sofa bed (upon request) terrace and bathroom. Whole house is very quiet and very bright as it completely overlooks internal gardens. The location allows you to easily reach by foot all the most historically interesting landmarks of the city

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The living area features a dining table with stylish chairs beside a well-equipped kitchen. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling. Natural light filters through the open windows, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor and the charming design elements.
Flat in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Art of Porcelain the Historic Centre of Florence

The apartment is in one of the most ancient street in the old center of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor (4th US/UK floor), with easy comfortable stairs (54 steps, no lift). It is bright thanks to a privileged exposition. Recently it has been totally refurbished with typically Florentine style of the interiors with exposed wooden beams and wooden floor. It comes with a living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Clean and comfortable: ideal to enjoy the local atmosphere of the City.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and a glass dining table. The space is enhanced by decorative wall art and curtains, while a balcony door offers access to outdoor views. A television is positioned on a wooden shelf for entertainment.
Apartment in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Penthouse Florence view, with terrace near Station

Welcome to Penthouse 31 LaLibellula! This apartment 65 sqm with terraces, is located 500 meters from S. Maria Novella station, Fortezza da Basso and Teatro del Maggio and just 900 meters from the Duomo. At 7 km from the airport, it’s the ideal accommodation for exploring Florence, enjoying views and sunsets from the private terraces. Perfect for couples,groups of 3 people+1,the house has a strategic location, allowing you to quickly reach the city’s attractions, hidden gems, and flavors!

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Flat in Florence
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Hidden gem with lovely garden in a local area

I lived in this house for 16 years and every corner remembers my story. It is an artistic and very dynamic house where you can breathe tranquility and Italian style.Our garden is excellent for breakfasts or aperitifs.We are in one of the most local areas of Florence where you will find many shops from groceries to pharmacie, and traditional restaurants.The center is 1 km away and we are outside the ztl.The bus stop is 50 meters from the house and you can reach the center in a short time.

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A stylish living area features a dark sofa against a white wall, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. A large mirror and framed artwork enhance the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and a doorway leads to an unseen area.
Apartment in Florence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Florence Heart SMN - Central - 5 minutes to the station!

Stylish new apartment in the heart of Florence, 4 minutes from Santa Maria Novella central station. Two double bedrooms, ideal for families or groups of up to 6 people. Air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi and a convenient location. There is also a lift, which is a bit slow but functional. From here, you can explore the entire historic centre of Florence on foot! ✅ 2 double bedrooms ✅ Sofa bed ✅ Air conditioning Fast ✅ Wi-Fi ✅ Fully equipped kitchen + dishwasher ✅ Washing machine + dryer

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Flat in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Florence | 2 Bedrooms, Balcony & T2 to the Centre

Bright, recently renovated apartment in Florence, located in a strategic position near Santa Maria Novella Station and just a few minutes from the historic city centre. The nearby T2 tram line provides easy access to Florence’s main attractions. Located on the second floor of a building with an elevator, this elegant apartment combines comfort and convenience, making it ideal for families, couples or groups of friends. The area is rich in cafés, restaurants and supermarkets.

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Flat in Santo Spirito
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Oltrarno Gem with Private Rooftop Terrace

" Oltrarno Gem with Private Rooftop Terrace “ is a gorgeous, modern, warm and light-filled two bedroom, two bathroom apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the 2nd floor of a historic building in the artisan district of Florence, the lively Oltrarno area. 50 steps, no elevator. A sophisticated spot surrounded by the most iconic art, architecture and cuisine in the world. This apartment accomodates 4 guests. The ideal choice for confort and style lovers.

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Apartment in Florence
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Diana’s House: A City Getaway

Discover the pleasure of a cozy, carefully curated apartment, perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Enjoy the spacious private terrace, ideal for alfresco breakfasts or sunset drinks, just minutes from the historic center. Maximum comfort, zero stress: bright interiors, comfortable beds, and a fully equipped home for every need. Strategic location: steps from Fortezza da Basso, Palazzo dei Congressi and the Statuto tram stop to reach anywhere in a flash.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with crisp linens and a decorative pillow. Natural light enters through a large window, framed by sheer curtains. A classic mirror and two framed prints add character, while an ornamental fireplace occupies one corner.
Apartment in Florence
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

St.James. Elegant & Roomy 2' train station w/ lift

Enjoy a stylish vacation in this space in downtown Florence. We're located just steps from the Central Station, a few minutes walk from all the city's attractions. Airbnb is completely renovated with modern amenities and typical Florentine charm. Developed on 150sqm, ideal for couples, friends and family get-togethers. You will not give up your privacy because there are four spacious double rooms well distributed. Maximum 8 people, children allowed. Elevator.

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An elegant dining area is featured, showcasing a round table surrounded by four mustard yellow chairs. A black sideboard adorned with decorative items complements the space. Three large green artwork pieces hang on the wall, enhancing the decor, while an open passage leads to an adjoining room.
Apartment in Centro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

The Florentine Home

- Paid garage exactly under the apartment "garage palazzo Vecchio" The apartment is located on the first floor and is located in the heart of the historic center of Florence. You can reach on foot any interest point. The apartment has recently been renovated to guarantee every comfort and make you feel at home. Under the apartment there is the garage palazzo vecchio which will allow you to park directly under the house.

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Flat in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

San Lorenzo chic house

Located in the heart of Florence, just 450 meters from Santa Maria Novella station, the newly renovated apartment, complete with all amenities, is on the second floor of an elegant building next to the historic Central Market of San Lorenzo. The accommodation has vaulted ceilings and typical Tuscan terracotta floors, and is well laid out with a large kitchen, living room, two double bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Santa Maria Novella located?

    Santa Maria Novella is located in the heart of Florence, Toscana, near the main train station and surrounded by lively city neighborhoods. It is recognized as a central gathering place with historic significance.

  • When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Novella?

    Many visitors prefer late spring or early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and city streets are lively. Summer brings warmer weather, while winter is milder but sometimes damp, with temperatures from 36–52°F (2–11°C) in January through to 65–90°F (19–32°C) in August.

  • How old is Santa Maria Novella?

    Santa Maria Novella was built over several centuries, beginning in the 1200s and receiving additions through the Renaissance. Its architecture reflects changes across many generations of Florentine history.

  • Why was Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was originally constructed as a Dominican church and convent, serving religious, cultural, and community purposes. It has played a role in the spiritual life of Florence for centuries.

  • What are some things to do near Santa Maria Novella?

    Around Santa Maria Novella, you can explore historic churches, art museums, traditional markets, and vibrant piazzas. The area also has locally rooted cafes, boutiques, and cultural landmarks reflecting Florence's heritage.

  • How is the weather near Santa Maria Novella?

    Expect warm summers with highs reaching 90°F (32°C), and mild, occasionally rainy winters, with temperatures in the 36–52°F (2–11°C) range. Light layers and a rain jacket suit most seasons, as precipitation can be frequent in spring and autumn.

  • How was Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was constructed using local stone and traditional methods, combining Romanesque and Gothic styles with later Renaissance additions. Artists, architects, and craftspeople contributed to its unique facade and richly decorated interiors.

  • What is the history of Santa Maria Novella?

    Santa Maria Novella has served Florentines since the 13th century, growing from a small church to a major religious site. Over time, it became known for its distinctive architecture, significant frescoes, and its role in community gatherings.