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Convenient Apartment in front of Train Station
Just renovated, the apartment offers all the comforts like a light airy living room with comfortable sofa and sofa-double bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, a bedroom with a King-sized bed with spacious balcony, a second bedroom with two single beds, large storage / wardrobe area and two bathrooms, both with shower. The kitchen is equipped with dishes, pots, refrigerator and freezer, microwave, electric owen, dish washer machine, stove with four gas burners, toaster, electric kettle, american and espresso mocha coffee. I will wait you at the apartment and I will give you all info you need to enjoy Florence like a Florentine. Just a few steps from the apartment are quaint, local cafes and delicious restaurants all enclosed by Florence's historic architecture. The Santa Maria Novella rail station is nearby providing convenient travel for exploring the city and beyond. The apartment is 20 meters from the station, you just have to cross the street. In front of the house there is the tram stop, with which you can easily reach both the careggi hospital and Scandicci and the exchanger parking on the A1 motorway at Villa Costanza. In front of the house there is the large parking lot of the station or there are private garages. The airport shuttle bus stop is a 100 meters.

In the centre of Florence near the Duomo
Stay just steps from the Duomo in the heart of Florence, in a cozy and welcoming apartment perfect for exploring the city on foot.Located in the lively San Lorenzo area,you'll be only a few minutes away from all the main attractions. The location is ideal for both tourists and business travelers, as well as couples or families with children. The neighborhood is lively and full of great pleace to eat, such as the Central Market, Trattoria ZàZà and Trattoria Mario,you will find a small supermarket

Cozy 2 Bed+KIT few steps from station w/parking
Bright and cozy, thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom apt with high-quality furniture and decor, part of a 1930s historical building with an elevator, featuring two double beds, WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen,bath, AC, TVs. Conveniently located just steps from Central Station and a short walk to the Duomo and San Lorenzo Market. Ideal for couples, families, or individuals wanting private rooms and central location. New double-glazed windows and electric shutters ensure acoustic and thermal insulation

House of Delights - The Medici private leisure house
La Casa di Delizie, a luxurious retreat nestled in a historic guard tower dating back to the Middle Ages, once cherished by the Medici family. Adorned with the exquisite fresco "Caduta di Icaro," this exclusive apartment seamlessly blends rich history with contemporary luxury. Ideally located on Via Orti Oricellari, just 150 meters from the main train station, it provides effortless access to Florence's treasures. Indulge in bespoke experiences and refined amenities for an unforgettable escape!

Casa Pinti, a Renaissance home in Florence center
Featured by Vogue USA among the Top 18 Airbnbs in Italy and the Top 12 in Florence, and mentioned by other travel magazines, the apartment is on the third floor of a 16th-century building with no elevator, bright with a rooftop view With checkerboard terracotta floors and handmade blue tiles, it blends historic charm and modern comfort It is located in Borgo Pinti, just steps from Florence’s main attractions It includes a bedroom and a large living room with kitchen, for 540 sq. ft. in total

Ponte vecchio luxurious home
L’appartamento è in un silenzioso ex convento del XVI secolo e si trova nel cuore di Firenze accanto a via Tornabuoni, la via delle boutique più famose ed è circondato dai migliori ristoranti. L’appartamento grazie all’elegante ristrutturazione è dotato di rifiniture di pregio come gli splendidi marmi dei 2 bagni o l’affascinante camino a gas e di tutti i confort wi-fi, ac e cucina moderna completamente attrezzata. Le maggiori attrazioni turistiche si raggiungono in meno di 10 minuti a piedi.

Museum Suite - Luxurious unit with a River View -
After 13 wonderful years of hosting on Airbnb, the time has come to close this incredible chapter and embrace the next. These upcoming 7 months will be the final season for MuseumSuite, in Jan 2027, the property will be sold and transformed into a private family residence. It has been an absolute honor and a privilege to welcome guests from all walks of life. Each of you has deeply enriched my journey, and I hope that MuseumSuite has left a beautiful, lasting impression on your lives as well.

Timeless Elegance in the Heart of Florence
Luxurious apartment in the heart of Florence, on the first floor (no elevator) of a prestigious historic building next to Loggia Rucellai and facing the iconic Palazzo Rucellai. Located on Via della Vigna Nuova, one of the city’s most elegant and sought-after streets. Perfectly positioned within easy walking distance of major attractions, this refined space blends historic charm with contemporary comfort, featuring high ceilings, large windows and carefully curated décor for an elegant stay.

Florence Rive Gauche San Damiano Dine Overlooking Rooftops
The apartment, on the second floor of a building with lift, offers: 1 double bed or alternatively 2 single beds in the mezzanine, 1 bathroom with shower, living-room, independent and fully equipped kitchen, wardrobe closet and terrace facing a beautiful interior garden and the facade of Chiesa del Carmine. The apartment sits in the heart of the Oltrarno, part of the historic city center, south of the river. Nearby Brancacci Chapel is home to Renaissance frescoes by Masaccio and Masolino.

Your Terrace Duomo view - Cellini Project
Welcome to Benvenuto Cellini's birthplace. One of the foremost artists of the 16th century. With gold and silver, he sculpted dreams. The paintings adorning the apartment will narrate tales of his timeless masterpieces and his bold, contentious spirit. From the living room window, you can marvel at the Duomo and Florence's iconic monuments, or let inspiration wash over you from your private terrace. From here, Florence will surely etch itself into your heart forever.

SMN Luxury Secret Garden View
Welcome to the central part of Florentine charm! This extraordinary apartment, located just 50 meters from Piazza Santa Maria Novella, offers you an unparalleled experience in the historic heart of Florence. Imagine crossing the threshold of a Renaissance Palace, a jewel of inestimable artistic and historical value, and being welcomed by an atmosphere that speaks of history and elegance. Two bedrooms, two complete bathrooms, living room with fully equipped kitchen.

SUITE DEL PERUGINO an oasis in the city center
Modern and quiet apartment in the historic center of Florence, just a few minutes’ walk from Florence SMN train station, the airport tramway, Fortezza da Basso, and the Duomo. Located in a newly built building with an elevator, covered parking in the same building (20€ per night, including ZTL authorization for arrival and departure days), and shared coin-operated laundry facilities. Bright, overlooking a quiet internal garden and easily reachable by car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Firenze Santa Maria Novella located?
Firenze Santa Maria Novella sits in the center of Florence, anchored by its historic basilica and main railway station. The area is surrounded by lively markets, cultural sites, and local dining options.
When is the best time to visit Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and lighter rainfall. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere, while summer has vibrant energy and warmer weather near 90°F (32°C).
How old is Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
The basilica’s roots date back to the 1200s, making it over 700 years old. The surrounding neighborhood evolved gradually, reflecting Florence’s historic and modern transitions.
Why was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?
Santa Maria Novella was established to serve the local Dominican community and provide a dedicated religious site. Over time, the area developed as a transit hub and cultural center, welcoming travelers and residents alike.
What are some things to do near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
Explore the famed Santa Maria Novella Basilica, browse contemporary art spaces, or wander traditional markets around the district. Locally rooted cafes, designer shops, and historic gardens add variety to your visit.
How is the weather near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
The area experiences mild winters around 36–52°F (2–11°C) and warm summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rainfall is common in autumn and early spring, so travelers often pack a light jacket and umbrella.
How was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?
Santa Maria Novella’s basilica was constructed using a mix of local stone and marble, blending Gothic and Renaissance design. The district developed around religious, architectural, and transit landmarks, shaping a vibrant urban environment.
What is the history of Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
Firenze Santa Maria Novella grew as a central district in Florence, named after its historic basilica. The area features centuries of layered architecture and has played a key role in religious, social, and travel history.
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- Santa Maria Novella
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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- Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Pisa Centrale Railway Station
- Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
- Mercato Centrale
- Fortezza da Basso
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