Villa Levante San Firenze: Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment with Spa and Air-Con, Santa Croce, Florence

This luxury apartment rental Santa Croce offers an exquisite blend of historic charm and modern comfort in the heart of Florence. Located just a five-minute walk from the iconic Duomo, this elegant two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal base for exploring Florence’s cultural treasures.

Inside This Luxury Apartment Rental Santa Croce

Set on the third floor of a classic Florentine building without an internal lift, the apartment welcomes guests with its high exposed timber ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The living room, while intimate, is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, with a sofa bed available for the fifth and sixth guests. The mezzanine bedroom offers a unique sleeping area that, although open to the living space below, provides a sense of privacy. Both bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, and the dining table doubles as a practical workspace suitable for remote working, despite the absence of a dedicated desk.

Outdoor Spaces and Florence Setting

While this apartment does not offer private outdoor terraces, its location in Santa Croce places guests within easy reach of lush city parks and charming piazzas. The surrounding neighbourhood is vibrant, with panoramic views of Brunelleschi’s Cupola and Giotto’s Bell Tower visible nearby. Guests can enjoy leisurely strolls through the historic streets and dine al fresco at renowned local restaurants just steps from the front door.

Exploring Santa Croce and the Local Area

Santa Croce is one of Florence’s most treasured neighbourhoods, rich with history and culture. Visitors can explore the famous Basilica di Santa Croce, home to the tombs of Michelangelo and Galileo, located less than a 10-minute walk from the apartment. The lively Piazza Santa Croce hosts artisan markets and events throughout the year. Within a short distance, the Arno River and the historic Ponte Vecchio offer picturesque walks and shopping opportunities. For those eager to venture further, Florence’s city centre is easily accessible on foot, while the Oltrarno district, known for its artisan workshops and vibrant nightlife, lies just across the river. Discover our full collection of luxury villa rentals in Santa Croce to explore more exquisite accommodations in this captivating area.

For more on what to see and do, visit the Santa Croce tourism guide.

Perfect for Families and Groups

This apartment welcomes families and groups seeking a comfortable and central Florence base. With two bedrooms plus a sofa bed, it comfortably sleeps up to six guests. Family-friendly amenities, including air conditioning and a spa sauna, ensure relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The apartment’s layout encourages shared living while offering private spaces, ideal for multi-generational stays or groups of friends travelling together. Nearby parks and cultural attractions also provide engaging activities for children.

Property Details and Practical Information

The apartment accommodates six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The fifth and sixth guests sleep on a sofa bed located in the living area. Please note the apartment is on the third floor with no internal lift access, which may affect guests with mobility concerns. There is no dedicated workspace, but the dining table serves well for remote working needs. Children are welcome, and the property includes spa and sauna facilities for added comfort. Parking is not included; however, public transport and taxis are readily available. Browse our luxury villa rentals in Italy for more outstanding properties.

Best For

This Santa Croce Apartment is ideal for: families seeking a stylish city centre base, groups of friends wanting an authentic Florentine experience, travellers looking for a spa-equipped retreat in Florence, and professionals needing a comfortable remote working environment near cultural landmarks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?

A: Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from the apartment.

Q: When is the best time to visit?

A: Spring and early autumn offer mild weather and fewer tourists, making them ideal for exploring Florence.

Q: What is the minimum stay?

A: The minimum stay for this apartment is three nights.

Q: What facilities are included with the apartment?

A: The apartment includes air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, spa and sauna facilities, and family-friendly amenities.

Q: Where is the nearest supermarket?

A: A supermarket is located within a five-minute walk, offering a wide range of groceries and essentials.

Q: Does the apartment have a dedicated workspace?

A: While there is no dedicated desk, the dining table provides a suitable space for laptop work.