Elegant luxury rental in Florence, with a lift and a dining room overlooking the Piazza Santa Croce and the basilica
This Piazza Santa Croce VII apartment rental in Florence is located on the third floor of a historic Renaissance Palazzo in the impressive Piazza Santa Croce. Most of the main sights of the city are within a short walk. There are also plenty of lovely bars, cafés, and restaurants in the piazza, as well as in the surrounding area.
Full Description
This Piazza Santa Croce VII apartment rental in Florence is located on the third floor of a historic Renaissance Palazzo (with lift), in the impressive Piazza Santa Croce. Most of the main sights of the city are within a short walk. There are also plenty of lovely bars, cafes and restaurants in the piazza, as well as in the surrounding area. There is also a small private gym in the apartment building, available for use by the guests.
This apartment rental in Florence is very light and spacious, with expansive hallways. It has a spacious and elegant living room, which is fitted with a working fireplace. There is a separate dining room, with seating for 8 – 10 guests. The large kitchen is fully equipped with all the necessary appliances, including a microwave and dishwasher . The windows of the kitchen, living room and dining room overlook the Piazza Santa Croce and the basilica. Further amenities at the luxury apartment to rent in Florence include satellite TV, DVD and CD players, hairdryer, washing machine/dryer and ironing facilities.
Layout
3 Bedrooms – Up to 6 Guests
Located on the peaceful third floor of the historic Palazzo Antellesi, this elegant suite offers a serene escape with tranquil views of inner courtyards from all three bedrooms. The apartment combines classic Florentine charm with modern amenities, creating a sophisticated yet comfortable space for both relaxation and entertaining. One of the bedrooms boasts a private terrace, while the expansive living and dining rooms overlook the vibrant Piazza Santa Croce, allowing guests to experience the best of both calm and city life.
Living and Dining Areas: The spacious living room serves as the perfect setting for unwinding, with comfortable seating that invites relaxation while enjoying the picturesque views. A dedicated dining room, capable of seating 8 to 10 guests, offers a refined space for meals or gatherings. With its elegant design and abundant natural light, the dining room can also double as a spacious home office, providing a productive work environment with inspiring views of Piazza Santa Croce. The combination of these two interconnected spaces ensures seamless flow for both daily life and special occasions.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms This suite features three well-appointed bedrooms, each designed to provide comfort and privacy:
- The first bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed and offers peaceful views of the inner courtyards.
- The second bedroom includes a queen-size bed and similarly enjoys the calm views of the courtyards.
- The third bedroom is equipped with two single beds, ideal for children or friends, and also benefits from the tranquil surroundings.
Each bedroom is complemented by its own full bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests.
Private Terrace: One of the bedrooms opens onto a private terrace, offering a peaceful retreat where guests can enjoy quiet moments away from the city’s bustle. Whether for a morning coffee or an evening drink, this outdoor space provides a serene sanctuary within the heart of Florence.
Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen offers a perfect space for preparing meals, featuring modern appliances and an excellent view of Piazza Santa Croce. Whether cooking a gourmet meal or a casual breakfast, this kitchen enhances the apartment’s functionality without sacrificing style.
Comfort and Amenities: For personalized comfort, the suite is equipped with independent heating and air conditioning, allowing guests to adjust the temperature to their preference. With its combination of historic elegance and contemporary amenities, this apartment offers an exceptional living experience in one of Florence’s most desirable locations.
This Palazzo Antellesi suite is an ideal choice for those seeking both tranquility and city views, providing a peaceful haven just steps from the vibrant heart of Florence.
Features & Amenities
Features
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Air Conditioning
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Lift
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Walk to restaurants / shops
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Balcony and/or terrace
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Gym / fitness suite
Amenities
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Heating
- Gym Equipment
- Kettle
- Wi-fi
- Drying rack
- Iron and ironing board
- Hairdryers
- Coffee maker
- In-house reception / concierge
- Washing machine
Services
On Request: Full time Concierge service:
Tailoring each visit to our guests’ needs, our mission is to make your stay unique and memorable while providing the best possible experience. Our team, available at any time throughout your stay, is ready to assist with specific requests or arrange additional services.
Location
Piazza Santa Croce VII is located in the heart of Florence, a city renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and artistic heritage. Just steps away from the iconic Basilica di Santa Croce, this location places visitors in one of Florence’s most vibrant and culturally significant squares. A short walk leads to major landmarks such as Ponte Vecchio (0.9 km), Palazzo Vecchio (0.6 km), and the Duomo di Firenze (0.8 km), each offering a glimpse into Florence’s medieval and Renaissance grandeur. Art enthusiasts can explore the world-famous Uffizi Gallery (0.6 km), the Bargello Museum (0.5 km), and the Accademia Gallery (1.3 km), home to Michelangelo’s David. For those seeking outdoor beauty, Piazzale Michelangelo (1.3 km) and the Boboli Gardens (1.5 km) provide breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Beyond Florence, charming nearby towns such as Fiesole (6 km), Vinci (44 km), and San Gimignano (55 km) offer picturesque escapes into Tuscany’s rolling hills and historic villages. Whether exploring Florence’s artistic masterpieces, indulging in Tuscan cuisine, or taking a scenic day trip, this address serves as a perfect starting point for an unforgettable Italian experience
Distances
Nearby Towns & Villages:
- Florence (0 km): The historic heart of Tuscany, famous for Renaissance architecture, art museums like the Uffizi, the Santa Croce Basilica, and vibrant piazzas.
- Fiesole (6 km): A scenic hilltop town above Florence with Etruscan and Roman ruins, panoramic views, and a peaceful village atmosphere.
- Prato (20 km): A historic town known for its medieval center, textile industry, and cultural heritage, just a short drive from Florence.
- Siena (63 km): A UNESCO-listed hill town celebrated for its medieval architecture, Piazza del Campo, and the Palio horse race.
Nearby Airports & Transport:
- Florence Airport (7 km): The city’s main airport, offering domestic flights across Italy and European destinations.
- Pisa International Airport (80 km): A larger nearby airport serving Tuscany, with extensive European connections.
- Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station (2 km): The main railway hub in Florence, connecting high-speed trains to major Italian cities and regional destinations.
Pricing
€4,000 - €6,300 per week
- Florence city tax of €6.00 per person per day is payable in cash locally.
- Damage deposit is € 200 under 4 weeks; more than 4 weeks is € 400;
- €250 final cleaning fee
- Utilities are included for the first 2 weeks, after which are paid on consumption.























