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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

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.

Acciaiuoli Penthouse Florence Terrace View
In the heart of Florence’s historic centre, a luxury penthouse with a private terrace offering stunning views of the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio and the entire city skyline. Perfect for families and friends, this apartment has been completely renovated with high-quality finishes. It is located on the fifth and top floor without a lift; you have to climb 106 easy steps to reach paradise (the host will help you carry your suitcases). All the windows offer beautiful views of the historic centre.

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.

Ponte vecchio luxurious home
The apartment is in a quiet former 16th-century convent and is located in the heart of Florence next to Via Tornabuoni, the street of the most famous boutiques and is surrounded by the best restaurants. Thanks to the elegant renovation, the apartment is equipped with fine finishes such as the beautiful marble of the 2 bathrooms or the charming gas fireplace and all the comforts of Wi-Fi, AC and a fully equipped modern kitchen. The major tourist attractions are within a 10-minute walk.

Florence Centre | Duomo & SMN Station 2 steps away
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.

Modern flat - short walk from Santa Maria Novella
Experience comfort and style in this newly renovated apartment, outside ZTL, just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella (10-15min wall). With easy tram access—including direct routes from the airport and 2 stops to train station —this one-bedroom unit is designed for modern travelers. It features a fully equipped kitchen with all essential appliances and more (dishwasher, washer/dryer, AC, mosquito nets) and modern bathroom. Your ideal home base for exploring the city.

Oasi Fiorentina with garden near the city center
Entire house just renovated, very bright, on the ground floor with garden, kitchen and two bedrooms with private bathroom within walking distance of the city's main attractions. At the gates of the historic center, Piazza della Libertà area, just outside the ZTL, 25 min walk to SMN station or 10 min by bus. A private garden perfect for those looking for a green oasis of tranquility after a day spent exploring the wonders of one of the world's most fascinating cities.

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.

[SAN LORENZO-DUOMO] Prestigious Historic Residence
Make your stay a unique experience and give yourself an emotion that will last for life. Located in the heart of Florence, this magnificent historic residence is the ideal solution for those looking for an exclusive and prestigious location to combine with a central position, perfect for easily visiting the main sites of interest, reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot. The apartment enjoys exclusive views of the Medici Chapels, offering a unique view.

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.

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.
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- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Santa Maria Novella
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
- Mugello Circuit
- Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Spiagge Bianche
- Mercato Centrale
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna
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- Uffizi Gallery
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- Parco delle Cascine
- Piazza Maggiore
- Del Chianti
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- Pitti Palace
- Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
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