• Fast WiFi, ideal for remote work (597 Mbps download, 294 Mbps upload, certified by Speedtest.net in August 2022).
• Floor space: 140 sqm = 1500 sqft. Apt sleeps 6-7 people in three bedrooms.
• Fully furnished, non-smoking environment with decorated ceilings, on the 3rd floor of our ancient Florentine building.
• Extra bed/cot available in bedroom #1; large, comfortable sofabed available in the living room.
• AC, Wifi, 55" HD flatscreen TV, Washer, Dryer, Self-catering.
• Owners live in the same building and speak English.
• Utility costs (gas and electricity) are extra.
• EUR 500 refundable deposit requested upon arrival.
• CIR (Regional Identification Code): 048017LTN0077.
The address is Via dei Bardi 8. Conveniently located in the Oltrarno district, literally steps from all the sites in Florence:
1-minute walk (=100 meters = 110 yards) away from Parco Bardini and Museo Bardini,
2 minutes from the Arno River,
5 minutes from Ponte Vecchio and Piazza Santa Croce,
6 minutes from Uffizi Museum,
7-8 minutes from Piazza Pitti and Boboli Gardens,
9-10 minutes from Piazza Signoria, Bargello Museum and Piazzale Michelangelo,
11-12 minutes from Piazza Duomo.
The apartment consists of:
- bedroom#1 features solid walnut fixtures of exquisite workmanship.
- bedroom#2 features original antique decorations on the ceiling.
- bedroom#3 features a breathtaking view from the window.
- very large living room with veranda (61sqm = 660 sqft) and 55" HD flatscreen TV.
- fully equipped modern kitchen (highchair available); two bathrooms with bathtub/shower.
The apartment is equipped with:
• Air conditioning and independent heating.
• Free wifi and one 55” HD flatscreen TV.
• Shutters and double glazings on most windows.
• Towels, bed, and kitchen linen.
• Hairdryer, soap, and shampoo; first aid kit.
• Washer, drying rack, flatiron, and ironing board.
• Kitchenware, utensils, toaster, microwave oven, American and Italian coffee makers, Nespresso coffee machine.
Terms and limitations:
• Utility costs (gas and electricity) are extra.
• EUR 500 refundable deposit requested upon arrival.
• Check-in between 16 pm and 20 pm; check-out within 10 am.
• Breakfast and meals not available.
• Children allowed.
• Animals are not allowed.
• Non-smoking environment.
• Not accessible to wheelchairs.
• Groups of students: please inquire before booking.
There are EIGHT steps to get from street level to the elevator. These steps are 4 feet wide, they are even and not steep, and there are handrails on both walls.
Useful information:
• Owners live in the same building and speak English.
• Nearby supermarket open 7 days/week 9 am - 21 pm within 500m (shopping cart available).
• Bus stops within 50 meters (line C3) and 100 meters (lines D, 12 e 23).
• Flat located 50 meters inside Z.T.L. (Limited Traffic Zone).
• Nearby public gardens near the river.
• Nearby indoor car parkings are bookable.
• English-speaking, private driver w/own van available for customized daily excursions for small groups in Tuscan countryside; booking suggested before arrival.
• Latitude/Longitude on Google Maps and OpenStreetMap: 43.76499349601424, 11.25741170297033.
• Latitude/Longitude on Wikimapia: 43°45'54"N, 11°15'26"E.
• 2km from the main railway station (Firenze SMN), 10km from the local airport (FLR Vespucci), 85km from Pisa Galilei airport, 95km from Livorno ferry port, 118km from Bologna Marconi airport.
We own and rent two other apts in the same building (VRBO #610360 and #1240329).
You may read their reviews VRBO/Homeaway here:
https://www.vrbo.com/610360#reviews
https://www.vrbo.com/1240329#reviews