Just 2 minutes walk from Porta Romana, Terrazza Foscolo is located in one of the most exclusive residential area of Florence, just outside the historic center, in a quiet street, inside a driveway courtyard on the ground floor of a quiet building, and has a private parking, a real advantage for Florence, and a pleasant courtyard.
With a bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room can comfortably accommodate up to three people.
Located in Oltrarno, in a strategic position just outside the old city walls, in Porta Romana, this lovely apartment, with private courtyard and parking, will give you the opportunity to spend a holiday close to the main attractions of our wonderful Florence, as Ponte Vecchio, just 10 minutes walk and Boboli Garden just 2 minutes, but out of the hustle and bustle of the old town and the main tourist circuits.
Entering the apartment we are in the large living room, furnished with large glass table and chairs, sofa bed and TV.
The kitchenette is equipped with microwave, kettle, toaster and everything you need to prepare your breakfast lunch and dinner whenever you want.
From the living room you can access the beautiful double bedroom with wardrobe room and the en suite bathroom with large shower.
From both rooms you can access through the outdoor area equipped. From the terrace 3 steps lead to the spacious and shaded courtyard with table and chairs and umbrella to relax after a day of sightseeing, sipping a glass of wine, or to dine al fresco on hot summer evenings.
From the court you have access to the laundry room, with washing machine.
WI-FI, air conditioning and heating are included
The favorable location makes the apartment ideal for both those traveling by car and for those moving by public transport, both for a couple looking for a romantic nest to return to after a day’s visit, that for those who want to have a foothold to live the nightlife and the surroundings of the city.
Crossing the Porta Romana, which is just a 2-minute walk away, you will already be immersed in the history of Renaissance Florence.
This area, the Oltrarno, is in fact an integral part of the historic center of Florence, and includes the famous districts of Santo Spirito and San Frediano, where there are monuments, gardens, museums and monumental buildings unique in the world. Like the Pitti Palace (the sumptuous residence of the 'de Medici family) with its splendid Boboli Gardens, the Basilica of Santo Spirito, the Bardini Garden, together with the workshops of artisans, goldsmiths and restorers.
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Terrazza Foscolo is located in a perfect location, accessible by car but at the same time very close to the historic center, within walking distance, and close to an important hub of the city, Porta Romana, which on one side leads to the center and on the other towards the Chianti hills (with its medieval villages and wine roads), and Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can enjoy a beautiful view of Florence and magnificent sunsets over the city.
The apartment is located in a residential area among the most exclusive of Florence, in a very quiet side street, via Foscolo, 2 minutes walk from Porta Romana, through which you are immersed in the history of Renaissance Florence.
This area, the Oltrarno, is in fact an integral part of the historic center of Florence, and includes the famous districts of Santo Spirito and San Frediano, where there are monuments, gardens, museums and monumental buildings unique in the world.
Palazzo Pitti (the sumptuous residence of the Medici family) with its splendid Boboli Gardens, the Basilica of Santo Spirito, the Bardini Garden, together with the workshops of artisans, goldsmiths, restorers, make the Oltrarno the area of Florence where you still live and breathe the "old" Florence, next to the modernity of the nightlife with all its clubs, restaurants and bars.
This historic district of the Oltrarno is also known as the district of Artisans and Artists, full of stories to tell and emotions to live.
San Frediano is the most authentic area of the city, where they continue to live the old Florentine traditions with their typical workshops, in which you can still see at work several artisans and artists.
San Frediano is also known for its "nightlife", with its many restaurants/trattorias and clubs that enliven squares and streets with their outdoor tables, especially in summer.
Here you can find many restaurants that can offer you the best dishes of Tuscan cuisine, both for an informal lunch and for a romantic dinner.
Ideal for couples or small groups of friends, the neighborhood offers everything you may need during your stay. Pitti Palace (the sumptuous residence of the Medici family) with its splendid Boboli Gardens, the Basilica of Santo Spirito, the Bardini Garden, together with the workshops of artisans, goldsmiths, restorers, make the Oltrarno the area of Florence where you still live and breathe the "old" Florence, next to the modernity of the nightlife with all its clubs, restaurants and bars.
This historic district of the Oltrarno is also known as the district of Artisans and Artists, full of stories to tell and emotions to live.
San Frediano is the most authentic area of the city, where they continue to live the old Florentine traditions with their typical workshops, in which you can still see at work several artisans and artists.
San Frediano is also known for its "nightlife", with its many restaurants/trattorias and clubs that enliven squares and streets with their outdoor tables, especially in summer.
Here you can find many restaurants that can offer you the best dishes of Tuscan cuisine, both for an informal lunch and for a romantic dinner.
Ideal for couples or small groups of friends, the neighborhood offers everything you may need during your stay.
At a stone’s throw you can find: bank, pharmacy, bars, pastry shops, ice cream parlours, pizzerias, typical and ethnic restaurants, supermarkets, laundry, and bus stop.
The location of the apartment is a great choice for travelers who want to reach Florence by car, park under the house, with the possibility of reaching the historic center of Florence on foot in 15 minutes or by bus, The bus stop is less than 100 metres away.
On foot you can reach in a few minutes Porta Romana, Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Garden, Piazza Tasso, Porta San Frediano, Santo Spirito (with its typical markets), Torrigiani Garden, Piazza del Carmine.
In a few minutes drive we are also in Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can enjoy a beautiful view of Florence, and magnificent sunsets over the city.
From here it is also easy to reach the main routes to visit the Chianti with its delightful villages such as Greve, Impruneta and Gaiole, Siena and its territory, or the beautiful San Gimignano and Volterra.
