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A nest with view on the river at 8 min. to Castle
An oasis of peace in the nature, 8 minutes walk from the city center. High Speed free Wi-Fi.Bright newly built apartment on the first and last floor in a 4 units complex. Wood beams ceiling in all rooms. Full optional kitchen (dishwasher,refrigerator+freezer, microwave,induction hob, oven, kettle, espresso machine, toaster, crockery and cutlery.) Sheets, towels, soap, hairdryer.Autonomus heating system, air conditioning.Satellite TV+Playstation and games.A few minutes away 3 Restaurants/Pizzeria

Loft&Art
Il Loft si trova nel cuore di Ferrara, in una delle vie più affascinanti del centro storico. Un ambiente caldo, accogliete e curato. La casa gode di un ingresso indipendente e si sviluppa tutta su un piano. Si compone di cucina, bagno, un'ampia sala e una camera da letto. Dispone di un cortile interno privato a totale disposizione. Uno studio artistico trasformato in uno spazio unico in cui arteEstoria si fondono in armonia con il presente. Ideale per vivere l'atmosfera romantica di Ferrara

Casa del Glicine
Enjoy a relaxing holiday in this downtown space, 700 meters from the Cathedral and 50 meters from the city walls, where you can stroll through the greenery. The apartment is on the ground floor with exclusive garden where you can also have lunch or dinner, bedroom with direct access to the bathroom and garden, kitchen and living room with sofa bed, large living room for leisure. The tourist tax will be collected in cash at check-out, amounting to 3 euros/person/day for a maximum of 5 days.

Elegant apartment in the heart of Ferrara
The property is located in the historic center of Ferrara. A stone's throw from the Duomo and the Estense Castle, in the immediate vicinity of all cultural points of interest, restaurants and clubs. Given its central location, the apartment is in the ZTL area, so access by private transportation is not allowed. However, in the surrounding areas you can park both for free and for a fee. The studio apartment has been recently renovated and is equipped with all the comforts of home.

Ferrara Dreaming
The recently renovated apartment is on the ground floor of a 3-unit building, inhabited by the owners and guests. It is equipped with all comforts and from the living room you can directly access a furnished porch and garden for exclusive use. Upon arrival, you will find EVERYTHING YOU NEED to prepare BREAKFAST FOR YOUR FIRST DAYS OF STAY. Very quiet area, INSIDE THE WALLS, a stone's throw from the Mammuth (University) with free parking on the street and nearby.

La Casina – Countryside within the Walls
"La Casina" is located in the heart of Ferrara, close to the ancient walls, adjacent to Piazza Ariostea, the Palazzo dei Diamanti, and the Faculty of Law. Open space two-room apartment, renovated and independent, equipped with air conditioning and every comfort, with large windows, overlooking the private garden. Thanks to its quiet location, it is ideal for a relaxing break or as a starting point to reach historical sites on foot or by bike.

Independent house with inner courtyard and parking spot
Independent house of 65 square meters, central, easily reachable by car, in front of the ancient walls of Ferrara, 200 meters from the limited traffic area of the old town. Equipped with a large living area with kitchen, double bedroom, single bedroom, bathroom with shower and small exclusive inner courtyard with private parking space (max width 185 cm). Ideal for couples and families. Possibility of adding 4th bed. Pets allowed.

Charming apartment in the center
Benvenuti in un bilocale mansardato accogliente e completo di ogni comfort, in una palazzina signorile di due piani nel cuore della città. Pur essendo in pieno centro, la zona è tranquilla e silenziosa, perfetta anche per chi viaggia per lavoro. L’appartamento è curato nei dettagli e pensato per farvi sentire subito a casa. Importante La tassa di soggiorno, pari a €3,00 a persona, è inclusa nella tariffa pagata.

Caravanilia Home
Caravanilia HOME was born from an old renovated stable located in the private garden of the main building. A special refuge for those who want to enjoy the tranquility of nature without giving up being in the city center. An opportunity to stay in a venue characterized by a piece of art, a Mural by the local artist Paolo Psiko that fits perfectly into the colonial style of the whole decor.

Historic Center - Borgovado APT
Experience the magic of the medieval Historic Center! Elegant apartment recently renovated, with details that preserve the charm of the past, quiet and bright, on the first floor of a building from the early 1900s. Just steps away from museums and restaurants, with a cozy living area, two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom. A perfect mix of history and comfort!

Lovely renovated apartment in the city center
Newly renovated home in the heart of Ferrara. Perfect for couples, families and solo travelers. Best practice measures for prevention of COVID-19 have been implemented. My home is only a short walk from the train station, 50 metres from the House of Ludovico Ariosto, and near Palazzo dei Diamanti and Parco Massari. The Estensi Castle and Cathedral are only a 15 minute walk.

itettidiferrara
Splendido appartamento nel cuore del Ghetto Ebraico, in pieno centro storico. Open Space recentemente ristrutturato con cura e attenzione, posizionato al terzo piano ( 52 gradini💪) di un palazzo storico del 1500. Si trova in una posizione molto comoda per visitare le bellezze della città. I principali servizi sono facilmente raggiungibili a piedi o in bicicletta.
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Other great holiday rentals in Ferrara

Cathedral Loft - elegante bilocale su piazza Duomo

Cozy and bright nest near to the center

Casa Noemi is quiet and in the historic center

[PrimeLoft Gobetti] Exclusive Studio- 1/4 Ospiti

InCastrum - Attic in the historic center

Charming, luxury studio in historic building.

Ercole - Historic residence in the heart of the Renaissance

[Nido Estense] - A stone's throw from the Castle!
When is the best time to visit Ferrara?
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| Avg. price | $99 SGD | $99 SGD | $108 SGD | $115 SGD | $118 SGD | $122 SGD | $115 SGD | $116 SGD | $120 SGD | $115 SGD | $108 SGD | $115 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 6°C | 10°C | 14°C | 18°C | 23°C | 25°C | 25°C | 21°C | 16°C | 10°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ferrara?
Many guests choose to stay in Ferrara's historic center, where cobblestone streets and Renaissance architecture create a vibrant atmosphere. Areas around the Jewish Ghetto and near Palazzo dei Diamanti are frequently suggested for both access to local attractions and lively markets.
What are the best things to do in Ferrara with kids?
Families can explore the lively city walls, relax in local parks, and discover Este Castle with its towers and moat. Ferrara has interactive museums, cycling paths, and festivals with parades, making it engaging for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Ferrara?
Explore Este Castle, wander the halls of Palazzo dei Diamanti, and experience the medieval streets of the Jewish Ghetto. The city's Renaissance walls, historic gardens, and lively piazzas are also frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather in Ferrara?
Ferrara has cool, damp winters around 35–49°F (2–10°C), while summers are warm with highs near 87°F (31°C). Spring and autumn offer milder days, with variable rainfall, so layered clothing and a light waterproof jacket are useful year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Ferrara?
Visitors often explore Este Castle, the frescoed halls of Palazzo Schifanoia, and the art collections at Palazzo dei Diamanti. The Jewish Ghetto and Ferrara Cathedral are also among the most frequently mentioned sites for their local and cultural significance.
What are some hiking trails in Ferrara?
Ferrara has scenic walking and cycling paths around its Renaissance city walls, often surrounded by green spaces. For nature trails, guests frequently head to urban parks or riverside paths for relaxed strolls and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Ferrara?
Families can explore Este Castle’s towers, cycle along the historic city walls, and enjoy hands-on activities at local museums. Streets around the Jewish Ghetto are known for markets and festivals, making them lively for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ferrara?
Popular day trips from Ferrara include visiting the Po Delta for birdwatching, discovering Renaissance villas around the countryside, or exploring historic towns known for culinary traditions and local crafts. These experiences provide a deeper look into the Emilia-Romagna region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ferrara?
Ferrara has pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in the historic center, around the green city walls, and in quieter neighborhoods near parks. Many hosts provide guidance on nearby walking routes and pet-friendly outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Ferrara?
Embrace Ferrara’s cycling culture by renting a bike, and explore early in the morning for a quieter look at city landmarks. Sampling regional pastries at local bakeries and checking festival calendars near the cathedral are often suggested for a well-rounded stay.
What is Ferrara known for?
Ferrara is known for its Renaissance architecture, well-preserved city walls, and vibrant literary history. The city’s culinary traditions, art museums, and bicycle-friendly streets create an inviting blend of culture and daily life.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ferrara?
Many visitors enjoy exploring the botanical gardens, the frescoes of the Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine, and the tranquil courtyards tucked behind Ferrara’s main streets. Artisan workshops and less-frequented Jewish heritage sites also reveal the city’s layered history.
What are the best foods to try in Ferrara?
Try cappellacci di zucca, a pumpkin-filled pasta, and salama da sugo, a rich local sausage stew. Ferrara is also known for its fresh bread, sweet pampepato, and dishes highlighting seasonal produce from the Emilia-Romagna countryside.
What should I bring for a trip to Ferrara?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets, layered clothing for changing weather, and a lightweight waterproof jacket, especially in autumn or spring. A hat and sunscreen are useful for warm summers, and a reusable water bottle helps when cycling.
What is the nightlife in Ferrara like?
Ferrara’s nightlife blends laid-back wine bars, jazz venues, and late-night cafes, especially in the historic center and around university streets. Locals often gather for live music and open-air events in city squares and around the castle.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ferrara?
The Palio di Ferrara is a colorful medieval tradition held near late spring, while Buskers Festival features street performers and musicians in summer. Art exhibitions, literary celebrations, and local food fairs are also frequently suggested throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ferrara?
Many vacation rentals in Ferrara are family-friendly, often located in neighborhoods with easy access to parks, museums, and local bakeries. Hosts sometimes provide cribs, children’s books, or tips for child-friendly activities in the area.
When is the best time to visit Ferrara?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for visiting Ferrara, with comfortable temperatures around 57–78°F (14–26°C) and local events filling the city. These seasons balance outdoor activities and pleasant weather for exploring.
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