Places to stay near Villa La Petraia

Rooftop with Breathtaking Views. Short Walk to The Duomo.

Climb the white marble staircase to the breathtaking rooftop terrace, boasting unforgettable views of the hills surrounding Florence and the historic center. This apartment has been newly renovated, mixing different kinds of architecture and design. In the flat there is plenty of space for your smart-workstation: internet is fast and reliable, accessible from every corner. We take particular care in sanitizing all the critical areas, in particular the space is sanitized by means of ozone generators. The apartment is newly restyled with a very special taste, mixing different styles in the architecture and design. It is a 2 floors apartment at the last floor of a mid 20th century building right outside the historical city center: at the first floor there are the bedrooms (a Suite and a second bedroom) the bathroom and a wardrobe room. The Suite is introduced by an elegant living area with a separè industry in glass and iron dividing it from the double bedroom with balcony and fireplace. The second bedroom has a big wardrobe with mirrors, a fine couch and twin beds to be disposed at one's will. Through an elegant white marble staircase we have access to the brand new rooftop kitchen and the wide terrace with a view on the hills sorrounding Florence and spots of the old buildings of the historic center. The apartment is entirely reserved to our guests, access to it is by the staircase or by elevator with private access to the floor. The rooftop terrace is only for our guests with sole access from inside the apartment by a staircase. At the same floor in a separate flat live the owners, always ready to help! The owner lives next door and is always available if needed. Chez Geraldine is an apartment just outside the historical center. It’s predominantly a residential district, but the cathedral, Galleria dell'Accademia, and Piazza San Marco are a 15-minute walk away. Food stores, restaurants, and bars are close by. AVAILABLE 4 BIKES (adult size) for our guests, included in the price. Please, use it with care and lock it well each and any time you leave them without custody, thank you. IN CASE OF THEFT OR SEVERE DAMAGE DUE TO NEGLIGENCE YOU WILL BE REQUESTED TO PAY THE VALUE OF THE BIKE OF 160€. Thank you WALKING: the city center is at only 15 mins walking. BY BUS: a few steps away from the building there are buses to the city center and the station.

Museum Suite - Luxurious unit with a River View -

Decorated with ornate elegance, the apartment exudes an air of grandeur. Touches of white Carrara marble and stone floors add a richness to this bright and open space. Entering through a large stone archway into the grand foyer, your eye is immediately drawn to the captivating views of the arno river. Magnificent stone columns lead into the large living room of the apartment. Furnished with a combination of antiques and modern fixtures, this room offers a wonderful space to entertain at home while enjoying the breathtaking views of the city. Just off the living room you will find the fully equipped professional kitchen. A spectacular stone mantle serves as the hood for the stove and makes an elegant statement in this lovely cooking area. The main bedroom is completely spacious and well lit, the second bedroom is smaller and doesn't have the river view but is indeed very cozy. Both have queen beds and full marble ensuite bathrooms. The combination of antiques furnishings with modern design elements is truly a step into Italian Luxury. This fantastic apartment offers you the chance to immerse yourself into the heart of ancient Florence. The prime location is a perfect starting point for exploring all of the city’s most notable landmarks. The magical views from all rooms of this accommodation surround you in the beauty of Florence all day and night. There is a supermarket conveniently located 150 meters from the apartment. The Ponte Vecchio is 200 meters away and in a 5 minutes walk, you can reach the city center. The water boiler sometimes needs to be restarted. It's outside of the kitchen, there in an on/off button, you just need to turn it on and off. If all the utilities are on at the same time the light may go down, the breaker is next to the main entrance, inside the apartment. I also work for a hot air balloon company, if you are up for some adventure, you just need to ask me. The apartment is in the heart of ancient Florence—perfect for exploring the many nearby landmarks. You won't need a car, everything is at walking distance. In case you will arrive with a rented car, there is a parking next to the aparment that charges 35eur/day.

Relaxation and charm in the Chianti hills

Beautiful stone farmhouse, detached, surrounded by olive trees and the Chianti hills, with private garden and panoramic swimming pool. Ground floor with large living rooms, antique fireplace and wood-burning oven, bright living room and fully equipped kitchen. On the first floor, three suites consisting of a bedroom, study and private bathroom. Access via gate and white road on private property just 500 meters from the village of Strada in Chianti. Ideal for peace and relaxation. Convenient location for visiting Tuscany.

The MOONLIT & SUNNY COTTAGE near Florence

IL COLLE DI FALTUGNANO: immersed in an olive grove on a Tuscan hills and with an amazing view of the valley, the stone cottage has been remarkably recovered a few months ago, a caravanserai a few century ago. In a strategic position close to Florence and Mugello is a good base for exploring Tuscany and be independent at the same time with supermarkets and restaurants just a few minutes away. Close to a farmhouse you can buy fresh local organic ingredients such as bio vegetables, eggs or cheese.

Ponte vecchio luxurious home

L’appartamento è in un silenzioso ex convento del XVI secolo e si trova nel cuore di Firenze accanto a via Tornabuoni, la via delle boutique più famose ed è circondato dai migliori ristoranti. L’appartamento grazie all’elegante ristrutturazione è dotato di rifiniture di pregio come gli splendidi marmi dei 2 bagni o l’affascinante camino a gas e di tutti i confort wi-fi, ac e cucina moderna completamente attrezzata. Le maggiori attrazioni turistiche si raggiungono in meno di 10 minuti a piedi.

Renaissance Apartment Touch the Dome!

Inspired by the most fascinating artistic era in human history, the Renaissance, each of my homes is a tribute to the elegance, harmony, and craftsmanship that defined that golden age. Step inside and be transported.
You’ll not only see the Renaissance — you’ll feel it in the atmosphere, in the light, and in the soul of each space. Discover also The Renaissance & Baroque apartment: https://www.airbnb.it/rooms/30229178?guests=1&adults=1&s=67&unique_share_id=c0087742-7346-4511-9bcd-198bbe23c1b4

The Tower

Ancient Tuscan villa, beautiful, with exclusive private garden, completely renovated, surrounded by the beautiful and gentle Tuscan hills. The villa has a breathtaking view, is very sunny, well furnished and equipped with all amenities, quiet and not isolated. The house is located in Bagnolo, a small hamlet of Impruneta at the gates of Chianti, an area of olive groves, vineyards and peace. The house is about 10 km by car from the center of Florence.

"La limonaia" - Romantic Suite

Romantic Suite immersed in the enchanting hills of Fiesole. It is the ideal place fot those looking for unique and exclusive experience of its kind characterized by suggestive views and unforgettable sunsets. The accommodation is part of an old 19th century Tuscan farmhouse surrounded by its own olive groves and woods. This is an ideal place for a relaxing holiday and privileged base for visiting the major centers of interest in Tuscany.

The View of Sangiorgio

In the heart of the historic center of Florence, stands this magnificent 90 m2 apartment. Thanks to the location and the splendid view overlooking Florence, you will immediately feel part of the city. The apartment is a stone's throw from the Ponte Vecchio and therefore close to every attraction in Florence. N.b. The apartment is located in an elevated position and to reach it there is a climb and two flights of stairs to climb

The roof terrace

The roof terrace is located on the third and top floor, without a lift (where the brave dare) of a small building in the lively Sant'Ambrogio neighborhood, just steps from all the city's major attractions. From the terrace, you can enjoy views of the city's rooftops, including Brunelleschi's dome and the synagogue's dome. The apartment was completely renovated in the summer of 2022 to offer you the best possible accommodation.

Costalmandorlo, a rustic home in the heart of Tuscany

Costalmandorlo is your peaceful corner in the center of Tuscany. A charming country cottage restored and furnished with care and with a style that combines ancient and modern. Here you can slow down and relax surrounded by the sounds of nature, admiring beautiful sunsets and having long breakfasts in the garden. A short distance between Florence, Siena and Pisa, it is an excellent base for touring Tuscany.

A Big Dream in a Little Tower.

The Tower was created in the late 1800s by an illustrious Englishman, Sir John Temple Leader, in one of the oldest and most important stone quarries belonging to the Medici family. From the same quarry were extracted many important works such as the columns of the Medici chapels, the steps of the Laurenziana library .. all just 5 km from the historic center of Florence.