Villa in Florence
Reasons to book
About this villa rental
Nestled in the rolling Tuscan countryside just 5 km from the heart of Florence, Italy, this remarkable country house invites you to experience the timeless charm of a 17th-century rural residence reimagined for contemporary living. The property has been thoughtfully transformed into an open-plan space where exposed stone walls, antique wooden beams, and floors of traditional Tuscan terracotta and travertine create an atmosphere of authentic elegance. This holiday rental is ideally suited for families seeking a peaceful retreat in a quiet, sunny residential area surrounded by villas, offering the perfect balance between rural tranquillity and easy access to one of Italy's most celebrated cities. The property benefits from on-site parking, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures, while wireless internet connectivity keeps you seamlessly connected throughout your stay. The enclosed private garden provides a secure and serene outdoor setting, completing the picture of a truly exceptional Tuscan escape.
Outdoors
The property features a private fenced garden that offers a generous and sheltered outdoor environment where you can relax and unwind in complete privacy. The enclosed grounds provide a safe and peaceful space ideal for families, allowing you to enjoy the warm Tuscan sunshine surrounded by the natural beauty of the Florentine countryside. The garden setting enhances the overall character of this historic country house, offering an inviting extension of the interior living spaces and a wonderful area in which to appreciate the tranquil residential surroundings.
Other Information
The property is equipped with a central heating system, which is available exclusively during the period from 1 November to 15 April, ensuring a warm and comfortable atmosphere throughout the cooler months of the year. The house is particularly well suited for families, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children or larger family groups seeking a spacious and characterful base in the Tuscan region.
Distances and Attractions
The property enjoys an exceptionally convenient location, placing a wide range of everyday amenities and world-renowned cultural landmarks within easy reach. A grocery store is located just 600 m away, while a restaurant can be found at 750 m, a bar at 800 m, and a supermarket at 1.5 km. A bus stop is situated only 100 m from the property, and the "Firenze Rovezzano" railway station is 4 km away, providing excellent transport connections into the city. Shops are accessible within 4 km. For those wishing to explore the wider region, the city centre of Siena and Arezzo are both approximately 70 km away, while Pisa lies around 90 km from the property. The sandy beaches of "Versilia" are 108 km away, and the renowned thermal baths of "Montecatini Terme" can be reached in approximately 57 km. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of an 18-hole golf course just 7.6 km from the property. Among the most celebrated nearby attractions, the Galleria degli Uffizi and Ponte Vecchio are both approximately 4.3 km away, with Palazzo Pitti at 4.6 km, Piazza del Duomo at 4.8 km, and the Galleria dell'Accademia at 4.9 km, making this property an outstanding base from which to explore the artistic and architectural treasures of Florence.
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Unit Layout
"Il Pozzo dei Desideri" is a 2-room apartment of 120 m2 situated on the ground floor, welcoming up to a maximum of 4 guests. The apartment features 1 bedroom equipped with 1 double bed, offering a comfortable and restful space enhanced by air conditioning. The living room is furnished with 1 double sofabed, providing additional sleeping flexibility for guests. The apartment is appointed throughout with a tasteful combination of comfortable and antique furnishings, creating a warm and characterful atmosphere from the moment you step into the entrance hall. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dining table, making it an ideal space for shared meals. The apartment includes 1 bathroom fitted with a shower, bidet, and WC.
Amenities Included
The vacation rental is comprehensively equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. The bedroom benefits from air conditioning, while heating is also available throughout the apartment to keep you comfortable in any season. The kitchen is outfitted with 5 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, a toaster, and a kettle, providing everything you need to prepare meals with ease. Entertainment is catered for with a television featuring cable connectivity in the living room. For laundry needs, a washing machine is available on the premises. Additional practical amenities include an iron and a hair dryer. The apartment also offers complimentary WiFi internet access, and pets are welcome, with a maximum of 1 pet or dog permitted during your stay.
Other Information
The apartment is a non-smoking property, and guests are kindly asked to respect this house rule throughout their stay. The safety of guests is supported by the presence of a smoke alarm and a fire extinguisher on the premises. The property is noted as being particularly suitable for families. The property registration code is IT048017C2WJPTCSFB.
The following might be to be paid extra: Pet.
