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1860 villa in the heart of Florence, at the Roman Gate in front of Boboli Garden

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Room
Interior
Exterior detail
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroomSleeps 440 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Florence, Tuscany
  • Pitti Palace
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Ponte Vecchio
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Uffizi Gallery
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Maria

1 Double Bed

Maria

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette

About this property

1860 villa in the heart of Florence, at the Roman Gate in front of Boboli Garden

Sleeps 2 adults + 2 kids
“Maria Apartment”, one among the “Poggio Imperiale Apartments”, is situated inside a traditional villa built in 1860 by the ancestors of the present owners, in a green and residential area, at number 10 of the prestigious Boulevard Poggio Imperiale. 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.

"Maria Apartment" is a two room apartment on the first floor facing the 3000 sqf common terrace of the Villa. It includes one bedroom with a double bed or two twin beds, living room with fold out sofa bed, breakfast nook and completely equipped kitchenette (electric burners, fridge, microwave, coffee machine, moka, kettle, toaster). Independent gas heating, TV, Wi-Fi internet connection, in-house self-service laundry room with 2 washers, 2 dryers and iron.

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 (jogging, bicycle and tennis).

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.

Property manager

Poggio Imperiale sas

Languages

English, French, Italian

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Florence

Located in Florence, this apartment is in the city centre. Uffizi Gallery and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Historic Centre of Florence and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Visarno Arena or Stadio Artemio Franchi. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
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Florence, Tuscany

What's nearby

  • Historic Centre of Florence - 2 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pitti Palace - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Uffizi Gallery - 10 min drive - 8.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffé Petrarca - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Antica Porta - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Totò Atto II - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bar d'Angolo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Trippaio Albergucci Mario - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 1860 villa in the heart of Florence, at the Roman Gate in front of Boboli Garden pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 1860 villa in the heart of Florence, at the Roman Gate in front of Boboli Garden?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1860 villa in the heart of Florence, at the Roman Gate in front of Boboli Garden?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 1860 villa in the heart of Florence, at the Roman Gate in front of Boboli Garden located?

Located in Oltrarno, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Porta Romana, Historic Centre of Florence and Pitti Palace. Uffizi Gallery and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are also within 1 mile (2 km). Unità Tram Stop is 24 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

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy S., Adams, TN

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

Excellent VRBO!

This property is excellent! Super-friendly host, great neighborhood, and the place was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marlo R.

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

Perfect setting

Highly recommended and would go back. Super cute and traditional Florentine setting with plenty of space for our family of 4. Outdoor terrace was a beautiful bonus in a quieter area.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

About the host

Hosted by Poggio Imperiale sas

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Languages:

English, French, Italian