Piazza Santa Croce VIII

Full Description

This Piazza Santa Croce VIII luxury apartment in Florence is in a historic Palazzo in Piazza Santa Croce, with its famous Cathedral, and the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria and Uffizi Gallery all within a short walk. There are also plenty of 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 light-filled penthouse apartment rental in Florence is accessed by lift, and offers stunning views of architectural treasures and the surrounding hills from every window. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a terrace directly overlooking Piazza Santa Croce. The living and dining room, with working fireplace, trompe d’oeil, and lovely, comfortable furnishings retain the original features, including the columns, of the Palazzo’s Renaissance loggia.

Further amenities at the holiday apartment rental in Florence include satellite TV, DVD, CD player, hairdryer, washing machine and dryer, and ironing facilities.

Layout

Nestled in the heart of Florence, this exceptional penthouse apartment offers breathtaking views over Piazza Santa Croce, creating a serene and inspiring environment for your stay. Sunlight pours through large windows, illuminating the spacious living areas, while the apartment’s elegant design provides the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening at home or entertaining guests, this penthouse offers a unique and memorable experience.

Living and Dining Areas: The expansive living room is bathed in natural light, providing a bright and welcoming space for relaxation. Its open design seamlessly flows into the dining area, creating an inviting atmosphere where you can enjoy meals while taking in the stunning views of Piazza Santa Croce. The space is perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger social events, ensuring guests can appreciate both the city’s beauty and the apartment’s charm.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms: This penthouse offers two comfortable and well-appointed bedrooms:

• The master bedroom features a queen-size bed, which can be separated into twin beds for flexibility, and includes an en-suite bathroom with both a tub and a shower, providing a relaxing space for rest and rejuvenation.
• The second bedroom is furnished with twin beds and offers an adjacent bathroom with a walk-in shower, making it ideal for family or friends.

Both bedrooms are designed to offer privacy and comfort, ensuring a restful stay for all guests.

Kitchen and Additional Amenities: The fully equipped kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. Whether you’re cooking a casual breakfast or a gourmet dinner, the kitchen is well-suited for all culinary endeavors.

An additional half bathroom is also conveniently located within the apartment, providing extra comfort for guests.

Comfort and Climate Control: For year-round comfort, the apartment is equipped with independent heating and air conditioning, allowing guests to set the perfect temperature for their stay. Whether it’s a warm summer day or a cool winter evening, the penthouse offers a consistently comfortable environment.

With its incredible views, spacious living areas, and thoughtful design, this penthouse apartment is the ideal place to experience the beauty of Florence in ultimate comfort.

Features & Amenities

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 VIII 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

€4,100 - €6,840 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.