Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Florence, Italy

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The beautiful city with Renaissance architecture, old buildings with red roofs, and winding streets is host to some fantastic art museums, churches, Tuscan wineries, food tours, and great nightlife. While you’re there, make sure you don’t miss the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio Museum, Ponte Vecchio, the Pitti Palace, and Piazzale Michelangelo. To make things easier for you, they have a Firenze Card, which is the city’s sightseeing pass. Additionally, the culinary delights of the dynamic city of Florence would be a shame to miss. Make sure you treat your tastebuds to the beauty of their local Italian cuisine.

Once you’ve planned your visit to Florence, find the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Florence.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 09, 2024.

1. Tuscan apartment in the heart of Florence (from USD 81)

Located in the central San Lorenzo district, this tastefully done-up apartment has a very Tuscan feeling to it, with its exposed brickwork and glass door opening to a gorgeous private garden space with seating.

The main bedroom houses a double bed, the living space has a sofa bed to accommodate up to two more guests, and the kitchen space has a coffeemaker, refrigerator, oven, stove, and the basics.

While public transport is available to almost all places, if you would prefer to bring along your vehicle, paid parking can be made available off-premises on request, subject to availability. For the days spent indoors, the owners have a small but rich collection of English and Italian books and a television for entertainment purposes.

The property does not allow smoking and is not suitable for pets, parties, and events.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
1.24 km (0.8 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
720 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed/ pillows and the couch were very comfortable
it has a wonderful patio and courtyard at the back of the apartment
great amenities - including a comfy bed a kitchen and a washing machine
the sofa bed was very comfortable and the rooms were heated so warm and cosy in winter
loved the exposed brick courtyard and cozy living room
Cleanliness:
everything is very clean spacious and cozy
it's clean spacious the temperature keeps nicely and there's an adorable little patio
clean comfortable stylishly furnished
beautiful very clean and well situated
it's clean has everything in it that you might need on a holyday
Host:
the recommendations were all really helpful
she was so friendly and informative answering all our questions and providing suggestions
amazing apartment with a great host
chiara is an awesome host very helpful from the start
great hospitality and communication with hosts
Location:
a cute home close to s
close or within easy walking distance to everything
it’s location is perfect
the location of 98 guelfa is perfectly situated
it is conveniently located within a short walk to all major attractions and the train station
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2. Tuscan treehouse outside of Florence (from USD 284)

Immersed in the Tuscan landscape, this place makes the perfect getaway if you are trying to unwind from a busy schedule and enjoy nature. The treehouse is immersed in pine trees. It houses a bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a small kitchenette with a stove and a fridge, a bathroom with a shower, and a private outdoor terrace. The rent includes use of the communal swimming pool and tennis court, the dining porch with a grill, table tennis table and football table, and the on-premises car park.

The place has a fireplace for the winter and an air-conditioner for the summer. Also, if you’re traveling with kids, there is a crib, high chair, baby bath, and dinnerware for children. Books and toys are also available for their entertainment. The owners provide babysitter recommendations as well.

The location is only twenty minutes from the Duomo and an hour from Siena. There is a grocery store and a daily farmers’ market nearby.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
5.27 km (3.3 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
717 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning works but we asked for an additional fan to help circulate the air
there are also a communal pool and tennis court to enjoy as well
the location is beautiful and the pool amenities were perfect for relaxing
we visited during the europe heatwave so having a pool was a big bonus
the huge garden has many hidden places offering a pool day beds benches chaires etc
Cleanliness:
treehouse was clean and compact
i was impressed how clean the treehouse was
the place is very clean organized and it has everything you need
thank you teresa clean great accommodations super cute and romantic
Host:
great host and great place
she was very pleasant and helpful
elena was a very gracious host and the place is so romantic
the hosts are friendly and easy to get in touch with
elena and her family are wonderful hosts
Location:
the location is most breathtakingly beautiful
i definitely recommend this location for a unique getaway
the most beautiful location for a long weekend
only 15 minutes outside of florence it feels a world away so quiet and serene
you are close enough to florence to get there easily by taxi
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3. Charming countryside house (from USD 108)

This charming little place by the pool offers some beautiful views of Tuscany for someone wanting to experience the countryside without having to compromise on the closeness to action. The place is modern with amenities yet has a very authentic rustic country feel to it. The property is very close to the train station, giving you the convenience of an easy commute to the city center.

The French-style bedroom and the living room both have sleeping arrangements. The kitchen is well-appointed with all that you will need. There is a grocery store nearby for supplies. Outside there is a swimming pool, a relaxed seating area to have meals or just soak in the beautiful views, as well as a private car-park. Within a short drive, you can visit vineyards and the mountains of the Chianti region.

No pets, smoking, or parties are allowed on premises. The property is not suitable for young children under twelve years old.

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Rignano sull'Arno, Tuscany, Italy
16.82 km (10.5 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
311 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
amazing stay gorgeous views while taking a dip in the pool
the apartment is very cozy and the view is stunning
the pool and grounds are beautiful and the view is amazing
the little villa is delightful and immaculate with stunning views and a fabulous swimming pool
cottage is charming and lives up to expectation with a lovely pool and great view
Cleanliness:
the whole place was spotlessly clean and we would highly recommend it
spotlessly clean great facilities and amazing location
the apartment was very clean and had everything we needed
the apartement and the pool are beautiful - clean and in a tipical toscany style
the standalone house was so comfortable and clean
Host:
leonardo is a lovely host
leonardo is a great host
leonardo is a very good host
leonardo was responsive with any questions we had
kind regards dominique & rachel
Location:
the location is great
the train station is a short walk and easy to locate
great location easy access to town and train to florence
beautiful place in a great location and a very relaxing town
easy walk into town for restaurants bakery and train station to get to florence
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4. Private room in an apartment (from USD 27)

This rental offers a spacious private room in an apartment on the top floor of a building with an elevator. It has a cozy bed and a desk along with ample empty floor space. The bathroom, however, is shared.

The centrally-located property overlooks a lively part of the city with several bars and restaurants located directly downstairs (it can get noisy at times) and with coffee shops and restaurants lining every street nearby. The place is just down the road from Ponte Vecchio and is within walking distance from Piazzale Michelangelo.

Cable TV and Wi-Fi are available for the entertainment of guests. Breakfast is included.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
596 meters (0.4 ft) from Ponte Vecchio
230 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 1 Guest 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 1

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room is spacious and cozy with a nice view of the old town
it was ok when i stayed even though i ran provided fan non stop
the room was very spacious with lovely tall windows that had a nice view of the piazza below
i closed the windows had my earplugs and slept quite well although the sofa-bed isn’t great
the room was huge with a single bed
Cleanliness:
it was very clean
room was very clean and confortable
everything was perfectly clean and well organised
the house was really clean the room was confortable and big
the room is spacious and clean bed is comfortable
Host:
she is a wonderful and helpful host
chiara is a great host
chiara was very friendly and attentive
chiara was very welcoming and friendly
the host was great and always made me feel comfortable
Location:
great location a short walk to the center
good location walkable distance to attractions
great location and very spacious room
walking distance to everything in beautiful florence
great location away from tourist crowds walking distance to train station and main attractions
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Florence Tour Guide

Joanna

Joanna

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Sara Pallabazzer

I am a lively well-spoken tour guide and tour leader from Florence, and a person who has the ability to motivate different sets of audience; to communicate effectively and possesses a high degree of energy and enthusiasm.I am able to manage multiple tasks, self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills. I am proficient in Italian, English and Norwegian and possess a strong love ... Read more

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5. Double room with private bathroom and breakfast (from USD 117)

This accommodation offers guests a tastefully-decorated 20 square meter (215 square foot) room with a sofa-bed, a private bathroom, and a walk-in wardrobe. The place has Wi-Fi connectivity and a television. A crib, high-chair, dinnerware for children is provided if you are traveling with a kid. The rental also offers books and toys for your child’s entertainment and recommendations for babysitters.

The bus stop is five minutes down the road to facilitate an easy commute to the city center. The place is a 20-minute walk from Palazzo Vecchio and other main attractions. The property is located near Via Gioberti, a beautiful shopping street lined with bars, restaurants, and shops.

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Florence, Toscana, Italy
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
224 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Private room in bed and breakfast 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room was very nice and the photos were accurate
the bed was comfortable for a sofa bed
the bed is actually a sofa bed and for this is was quite comfortable
cosy bnb with a great breakfast spread
small advise for our room it would be perfect with a proper bed
Cleanliness:
large clean and cozy room
communication was smooth and the room was warm clean and comfortable
all was very clean and tidy
both were clean and big
this apartment is very clean and cozy
Host:
kind and helpful staff
marvellous hosts and lovely room
the hosts were the best
the hosts are very hospitable and caring
she was very helpful with answering our questions and making recommendations for our short stay
Location:
the villa is located conveniently close to the central area and therefore close to the main attractions
the location is very good for walking to the center about 20 minutes at most
the building is easy to get to by bus from the train station
very nice accomodation close to the downtown
it was perfectly located as we could easily walk to the city center in 20min
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6. Luxury apartment in Florence (from USD 75)

This luxury apartment situated in the heart of Florence can sleep up to three people. Located within the Santa Verdiana monastery adds immense historical value to this rental. With the recent renovation, this one-bedroom accommodation also features a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. You’ll also find a flat-screen TV and high-speed Wi-Fi at this Airbnb vacation rental in Florence. This fantastic flat is also close to some of the best bars, restaurants, and nightlife in the city.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
1.39 km (0.9 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
754 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire vacation home 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was even better than the photos
a family would find the sleeping accommodations satisfactory with extra beds and the kitchen useful to feed the children
good stay but some items in the room can be renewed for a more comfortable stay
a lovely historic apartment not much natural light which goes with the territory of a historic building
fully equipped kitchen which was great for cooking breakfast in the mornings etc
Cleanliness:
clean tidy great communication and checkin details
it was clean and comfortable
very spacious & clean apartment
it is clean new and very comfortable
apartment was very clean and comfortable
Host:
friendliest and most helpful host i’ve ever experienced
fabio is a great host
fabio was a great host
fabio was a wonderful host and was super accommodating
excellent place and superb host
Location:
the location of this place is ideal
very close to main attractions
the apartment location is great
great safe location - close to all major sites
very cute apartment located in a very nice and cozy neighbourhood
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7. Apartment in the heart of Florence (from USD 103)

For those who would prefer a historic touch over a chic and modern apartments, this place has been restructured preserving almost everything that belongs to the history of the house. A typical Florentine house in an easily accessible location with all the amenities you would want. Curl up beside the indoor fireplace while you enjoy your family or friends.

The property is Wi-Fi enabled. The kitchen houses the basic equipment and tools required, with a supermarket just down the street for your groceries. If you’d prefer to eat out, there are a number of restaurants and stalls nearby. Most attractions and the train station are also at a walkable distance from the place. Car parking is available on the premises on a paid basis. The place welcomes guests for long-term stays too (exceeding 28 days).

The place is a mere 10 meters (32 feet) from the Medici Chapel and 50 meters (164 feet) from Piazza Cathedral in the heart of Florence. The district where this property is located is home to one of the biggest vegetable markets around and houses some typical products from Tuscany as well.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
907 meters (0.6 ft) from Ponte Vecchio
794 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
teresa kindly let us store our luggage in the apartment for a few extra hours too
we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay
a lovely unique apartment filled with beautiful art
we had the pleasure of staying in teresa's beautiful apartment for 2 nights
apartment is near city’s amazing historical art and science attractions
Cleanliness:
the apartment is very clean and quaint
it is very clean and well kept
the apartment was really clean and stylish
everything was clean neat and handy
bedding was clean and comfortable with good linens
Host:
teresa is most certainly a super host
teresa is a great host
teresa was a great host
teresa is a wonderful host and her home is superb
teresa is the best host ever
Location:
the location is excellent
great location and such a cute spot
it's well located within easy walking distance to everything
outstanding location and comfortable apartment
amazing location in the heart of florence
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8. Lovely loft with best views of Florence city (from USD 45)

This luxury loft is close to the old city center and is ideal for romantic couples. On-premises car parking is available to guests driving up the property. Situated in a quiet residential neighborhood this property is surrounded with greenery ensuring a relaxing stay in Florence. Private entrance to this one-bedroom apartment ensures you have full privacy during your stay. Hairdryer, iron, and Wi-Fi are some amenities available here.

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Florence, Italy
4.85 km (3.1 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
664 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place is cozy with a great view
the bed was super cozy
marco is really hospitable and the apartment looks exactly like the pictures really cosy and has everything you need
Cleanliness:
clean and well equipped apartment
place was very clean
the house is nice clean
the place was very clean comfortable and convenient
the apartment is clean and you‘ll find everything you need
Host:
marco is a very nice host
marco was a great host
one of my best airbnb host this far
he is a wonderful host
marco was an amazing host
Location:
the location was beautiful and quiet yet only 20 minutes by bus to the city core
the location is beautiful cause you are situated on the hills
the location was private and an easy bus ride to the city center
plus the place has so many cute and thoughtful touches
the location was really quite and relaxing
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9. Great mini flat at the Duomo (from USD 121)

Stay in this small studio apartment in an authentic Florentine building with high wood beamed ceilings; the place is just two minutes away from the Duomo and walking distance from all major tourist attractions. Located on the fourth floor with a balcony that overlooks the Via Del Corse and the Palazzo della Signoria, it houses a bedroom with a king-sized bed and a smaller bedroom with a convertible sofa, which together can comfortably accommodate three people.

The property has a large flat screen TV and is Wi-Fi enabled. For security, the apartment is wired with an alarm system.

For those looking to cook, a well-appointed kitchenette equipped with all required appliances and utensils is present. It also has a coffee machine. If you intend to eat out, the owners provide you with a custom map marked with all important tourist attractions, supermarkets, and a select number of recommended restaurants and bars. The location of the apartment is also clearly marked along with some tips that will allow you to experience the city like a local.

Smoking is allowed only on the balcony. Paid parking is available off-premises. There is no elevator to the fourth floor and guests would have to use the stairs. Luggage drop off is allowed in case of an early arrival. The owners have a flexible cancellation policy.

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Florence, Toscana, Italy
502 meters (0.4 ft) from Ponte Vecchio
536 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this apartment was perfect with a great view
the apt is updated with great amenities while still preserving the historic original structure and materials
great view great restaurants near by coffee kitchenette large bathroom and living space
he also quickly responded when i needed help with the wifi connection
per paolo's suggestion we enjoyed a great meal just around the corner from the apartment
Cleanliness:
the apartment is so nice and it was very clean and comfortable equipment e
the loft apartment is beautiful and clean
there is plenty of space and the bathroom clean stylish and new
the apartment is sparkling clean and is exactly shown on the website
this bachor apartment was all i needed it had a kitchen and comfy clean linen bed
Host:
the hosts were amazing
the host paolo was great
paolo is a very nice host
samuel and paolo were excellent hosts
samuel and paolo were amazing hosts
Location:
good location near the central shopping area
easy walk from smn train station
great location right in the middle of all the action
this is a great location
best location in town many steps to the apartment
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10. Apartment in a monastery dated to the XII century

A part of a monastery from the 12th century, this property still preserves its original structure while providing modern decor and amenities, and is under the Fine Art of Florence.

The apartment is located on the first floor, it has a gorgeous bedroom with the original high beamed ceiling, a beautiful sliding barn door, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. The room houses a DVD player with a wide selection of movies to choose from. The property is also Wi-Fi enabled.

Guests have access to the living room and the playroom where they can work or relax by the fireplace. They can also enjoy the beauty of the private garden anytime.

The neighborhood is slightly away from touristy areas, allowing you to explore the places that are less crowded. Getting around to the most frequented tourist areas isn’t a problem either since the location is well connected by bus. It takes 15 to 20 minutes by bus to get to the city center. The locality also has some great restaurants within walking distance. Settignano and the hills of Fiesole are just next to the location. The place is also just a 15 to 20 minute drive from the Duomo, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Accademia Gallery.

Free parking is available on the premises. Luggage drop off is allowed in case of an early arrival. Long-term stays exceeding 28 days are welcome.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
3.81 km (2.4 mi) from Ponte Vecchio
298 reviews  
Private room in villa 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the breakfast spread is great
not as important but good to know that shampoo and iron are not provided either (but listed)
beautiful room and the bed and linen were super comfy
a beautiful room very conveniently located and with much-needed air con the hosts were very helpful and friendly
the home was stunning - very clean stylish and had a great ac unit in the room
Cleanliness:
very clean and good enviroment
it was very clean and well thought out
our room was clean and spacious
the house was spotlessly clean and tastefully decorated
very clean and the entire family is very nice
Host:
great hospitality and very kind persons
host family was wonderful
amazing host and very comfortable bed
the host and hostess are extremely helpful their home is lovely
lovely family who were very helpful
Location:
its an easy 30-minute bus ride in
easy to get to city center by bus
a very good location just a 15 minute bus ride into the centre of florence
beautiful home in a great location with great food within walking distance
easy bus to city center is 15-20 min and saves a fortune in taxis
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11. Luxury room near the Uffizi Gallery

With the Uffizi Gallery, the Duomo, and Ponte Vecchio just around the corner, this 18 square meter (190 square feet) bedroom in an apartment located on the first floor of a building has a double bed, a large window overlooking a typical Florentine street of artisans, and a desk. Kitchen space is available for guests to whip up their own meals if they’d like.

The property has unlimited Wi-Fi. The room is air-conditioning enabled for summers and has heating for winters. Cable TV is provided for the indoor entertainment of guests.

Check-in is completely flexible and allows you to arrive at any time. Parking is available off-premises.

The place is located such that you can reach any tourist attraction with a ten-minute walk and restaurants and shops are just a stone’s throw away.

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Florence, Toscana, Italy
475 meters (0.3 ft) from Ponte Vecchio
326 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

12. Florence center, near Ponte Vecchio

The house is located just below Piazzale Michelangelo and is close to one of the most beautiful churches in Florence–San Miniato al Monte. Guests can enjoy views of San Miniato al Monte from the bedroom. The accommodation has a separate entrance for guests, while they are welcome to share the living space with the owners. The garden has a beautiful dining table and many corners to relax in. Free on-site parking is made available.

The property is five minutes from Ponte Vecchio and ten minutes from the Duomo. The district is also home to some well-attended galleries, fine restaurants and bars, and the Garden of Roses, which has a wide variety of rose cultivars. Besides that, what really steals the show is the proximity of this property to almost everything there is to see.

Tip from tour guide

Joanna

Joanna
Florence

San Miniato al Monte Basilica di San Miniato al Monte

Want to catch the best view in the city? Head to the nearby church of San Miniato al Monte where you can climb some stairs and enjoy a panoramic vista of Florence from one of the city's highest points.

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Florence, Tuscany, Italy
676 meters (0.5 ft) from Ponte Vecchio
317 reviews  
Private room in house 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
edi's breakfast and francesco's coffee was great to start our days
wifi was available and a nice italian sweet breakfast set out
the breakfast was very abundant and tasty and edi encouraged us to use the kitchen
the room has a beautiful view and all morning edi served us a delicious breakfast
nice private room/bathroom with access to the kitchen
Cleanliness:
the place is simple clean and sweet
the room was clean comfortable and the house lovely
though the toilet was a little small it was well-equipped and very clean when we arrived
i remember entering an immediately being struck by how clean our space was - so great
edi was so welcoming the room is clean and private neighborhood was incredible we felt so at home
Host:
edi was a wonderful host
edi is a great host she was very helpful to us throughout
edi was a very gracious host
edi and francesco were excellent hosts
edie was a great host everything was great and was as stated here
Location:
great location walking distance to almost everything
the location was amazing - it's very central to everything
it is very well located about a 3 minute walk to the town center
her house is located perfectly only a five minute walk from ponte vecchio
the location is great and the neightbourhood is perfectly quiet
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Stay in Florence

Florence, Italy is a beautiful, historic city with impressive architecture and famous art. Definitely allow yourself to explore for several days to be able to catch all the sights, sounds, and flavors of this Renaissance city.

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