Villa Ceruleo Poggio Santa Maria Novella: Chic 2-Bedroom Apartment with Rooftop Terrace in Santa Maria Novella
Holiday Home Rental Description
This apartment rental Santa Maria Novella offers an exceptional experience with its sun-drenched rooftop terrace overlooking Florence’s iconic Duomo and historic skyline. Situated in the vibrant Santa Maria Novella district, this stylish 2-bedroom apartment blends contemporary Scandinavian-inspired interiors with the heart of Florence’s cultural and shopping hub.
Inside This Apartment Rental Santa Maria Novella
The apartment welcomes guests into a bright and airy living space characterised by soft, pale hues and minimalist design, reflecting Scandinavian influences. The open-plan lounge is a peaceful retreat with comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring Florence. Adjoining this is a modest kitchen area, perfect for light meal preparation. Two tranquil bedrooms accommodate up to four guests comfortably, with air conditioning ensuring cool comfort during warmer months. The bathroom is well-appointed with modern fixtures. Please note that for longer stays, some basic cooking essentials and toiletries are not supplied, so guests should plan accordingly.
Outdoor Spaces and Florence Setting
The true highlight of this apartment rental Santa Maria Novella is the spacious rooftop terrace, offering panoramic views across the city’s terracotta rooftops and the majestic Duomo di Firenze. This large open-air space invites guests to enjoy al fresco dining under the sun, although there is no shade available, so a hat is recommended during peak daylight hours. This terrace creates an enchanting setting for sampling local Tuscan wines and fresh produce while soaking in one of Florence’s most celebrated vistas.
Exploring Santa Maria Novella and the Local Area
Located in the heart of Florence’s Santa Maria Novella, this apartment is a short walk from the famed Via dè Tornabuoni, known for its luxury boutiques and designer stores. The neighbourhood also offers a wealth of authentic Florentine dining options, charming cafes, and artisan bakeries. A leisurely four-minute stroll brings guests to the Duomo, while the medieval Ponte Vecchio is an eight-minute walk away. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Uffizi Gallery, just over ten minutes on foot. Comfortable walking shoes are essential to fully explore the surrounding historic streets and landmarks. Explore our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Santa Maria Novella.
For more on what to see and do, visit the Santa Maria Novella tourism guide.
Perfect for Families and Groups
This apartment rental Santa Maria Novella is especially suited for families and small groups seeking a stylish base in Florence. The two bedrooms comfortably accommodate up to four guests, and children are warmly welcomed. Its central location places family-friendly activities within easy reach, from parks and museums to gelato shops. The presence of air conditioning adds comfort for all ages during summer stays.
Property Details and Practical Information
The apartment sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one bathroom. There are a few steps from the lift to the front door, which is helpful to note for guests with mobility concerns. While parking is not available on site, the central location offers convenient access to public transport and nearby parking facilities. Children are welcome, but pets are not allowed. For longer stays, please bring your own cooking basics and toiletries to ensure a comfortable visit. Browse our luxury villa rentals in Italy for more exceptional properties.
Best For
This Santa Maria Novella Apartment is ideal for: couples seeking a romantic Florence retreat with city views, families wanting a child-friendly home base near key attractions, small groups wishing to explore Florence’s art and shopping districts on foot, and travellers who appreciate a spacious outdoor terrace for dining and relaxing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?
A: Florence Airport (Peretola) is the closest, approximately a 15-minute drive from the apartment.
Q: When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Novella?
A: Spring (April to June) and early autumn (September and October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Q: What is the minimum stay for this apartment rental Santa Maria Novella?
A: The minimum stay is three nights.
Q: What amenities are included in the apartment?
A: The apartment features air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a rooftop terrace, but longer stays require guests to bring some cooking essentials and toiletries.
Q: Where is the nearest supermarket?
A: A well-stocked supermarket is within a five-minute walk in the Santa Maria Novella district.
Q: Are there any access considerations for the rooftop terrace?
A: The rooftop terrace has no shade, so guests should bring sun protection such as a hat when spending time outdoors.


