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Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa

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An outdoor patio with two tables, chairs, and potted plants.
A cozy kitchen with a sofa, a framed painting, and a lamp.
A staircase with a wooden handrail, a black pole, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with floral bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.
A bathroom with framed historical photographs, a mirror, and a shelf with toiletries.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Pitti Palace
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Firenze, Toscana
  • Place, Porta Romana
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Boboli Gardens
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Pitti Palace
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Dining area

About this property

Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa

Sleeps 2 adults +2 kids.
The penthouse “Michele”, one of 9 “Poggio Imperiale Apartments”, is situated inside a traditional villa built in 1860 by the ancestors of the present owners, in a residential area, at number 10 of the prestigious Poggio Imperiale boulevard. The building's beautiful wide terrace faces Porta Romana, the South Roman's Gate of the Medioeval Walls and the entrance of Boboli Gardens. 10 minutes walking distance from Pitti Palace and Old Bridge.

The apartment is decorated with ecological and traditional materials such as terra-cotta, wood, marble and warm colored honey bees' wax and limestone plasters combined with family furniture, offering a charming atmosphere and maintaining the building's original antique character.

“Poggio Imperiale Apartments” offers different fares for short or long term rentals. Perfect for families or small groups of friends, allowing them a comfortable space to stay together; ideal for couples who are looking for a romantic and intimate holiday in a cosy atmosphere; suitable for single travellers' holiday in a green safe area, walking distance from the main monuments, in a district full of shops, good traditional restaurants and outdoor activities.

A parking place in a garage in front of the building is available upon request for an additional fee.
Baby cot and high chair available upon request and for an additional fee.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 611888
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

About the area

Florence

Located in Florence, this apartment is in the city centre. Pitti Palace and Uffizi Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Boboli Gardens and Florence Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and horse riding.
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Firenze, Toscana

What's nearby

  • Porta Romana - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Boboli Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pitti Palace - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Piazza Santo Spirito - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Paolo Uccello Tram Stop - 3 min drive
  • Porta al Prato Station - 4 min drive
  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tamerò - Pasta Bar
  • ‪Alla Vecchia Bettola - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Fiaschetteria Fantappié - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cafè Bellini - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Caffetteria Di Pitti - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Michele - Intimate and cozy penthhouse in a traditional 1860 Villa located?

Located in Oltrarno, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Porta Romana and Pitti Palace. Ponte Vecchio and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are also within 1 mile (2 km). Unità Tram Stop is 23 minutes by foot and Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 26 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

PERFECT location!

We had the best time sightseeing around Florence and this location was perfect. Listing is exactly like the photos. Views are wonderful. Rachel was amazing! Check in and out was very easy. Thank you for having us!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 14 July 2022
We thank the Guest for the positive report and are happy she enjoyed her stay. The communication was very good. The apartment was left very tidy. We hope to host the Guest again in the future.

About the host

Hosted by Poggio Imperiale sas

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The warm welcome and assistance given by siblings Clara and Carlo, who share a life-long passion for Florence, encourages guests to create a memorable and personalized vacation.

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