Apartment Tullia Italy
Holiday Home Rental Description
When you book a stay at Apartment Tullia, you’ll be staying in the historic centre of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor of an apartment block, featuring traditional Tuscan architecture and design, you’ll feel right at home when you enter Apartment Tullia. This charming apartment, spread over two floors, hosts two spacious double bedrooms and two en-suite bathrooms, making it perfect for two couples sharing. There is also a double sofa bed, meaning a group of friends can spread out, or even a family with older children, as the apartment accommodates up to 6 guests.
Adorned with high ceilings, polished wooden décor, and classical, vintage paintings, your apartment is not just a place to sleep, but a charming little hideaway to live the authentic Tuscan life for a few days or even a week! Given that the apartment is on the 3rd floor, make sure you can muster up a little strength to get your luggage up the stairs before you can relax and unpack. A friendly and welcoming interior, you will adore the open living space, while the compact kitchenette offers you the basic amenities you need for your stay. You’ll have more space for socializing in this apartment and sharing a nibble and a drink before wandering out for a memorable summer evening! Apartment Tullia is sprinkled with classic Italian touches, while ornately designed furnishings add vibrant pops of colour with floral prints.
The apartment boasts two large double bedrooms, one of the ground floor and one on the upper floor. Both bedrooms are elegantly furnished, with crisp, white linen, colourful cushions and large windows to make the rooms light and airy. Adjoined by en-suite bathrooms, you’re bound to feel pampered and relaxed during your Tuscan city retreat. Marbled walls and modern touches add that sprinkle of luxury to this gorgeously rustic sanctuary.
Located in the beautiful and historic neighborhood of Santa Croce, your local neighborhood has something for everyone, from art lovers to history buffs. What’s more, all your local amenities, including supermarkets and restaurants, are just minutes from your doorstep. Being in the city centre, your stay at Apartment Tullia is bound to offer you a more cosy and convenient stay, while you still gain an authentic and immersive experience of this mesmerizing Renaissance city. Apartment Tullia is in the Santa Croce district in the bustling heart of Florence, so you are well-connected to all the major sights and attractions. Your local area is bursting with vivid history, elaborate artwork and astonishing architecture, all within walking distance! A hugely significant landmark, the Basilica Santa Croce (literally moments from your doorstep!) is an immense, Gothic-style church, and the burial place of Michelangelo, Galileo, and other famous Italian luminaries. Art lovers will be seduced by the famous altarpiece in the Medici chapel. You might get to witness a concert in the piazza if you’re lucky. Often free, they offer a fantastic and fun way to immerse yourself in the authentic local culture, making memories under the stars.
Also within walking distance, the Uffizi Gallery is one of the best-known art galleries in the world. It’s a must-see destination for any art lover visiting Florence, boasting an impressive collection of Renaissance artworks by celebrated artists including Botticelli, Da Vinci and Michelangelo. A short-walk away, another must-visit museum in Florence is the Bargello National Museum, home to a stunning collection of Renaissance sculpture. Located in the Palazzo del Bargello, this historic building was once used as a prison and police station. Famous artists featured in the museum include Donatello, Michelangelo, and Cellini.
Discover more of the city’s Renaissance architecture at the Palazzo Vecchio, a 13th-century palace that served as the Florence government for centuries. Offering scenic views of the city, you can also go inside and see some magnificent works of art. It’s a simply majestic spot, and you can purchase tickets and book your slot online before you visit, so don’t miss out. After a day of exploring, you may find yourself in the iconic square that is Piazza del Duomo, just 10 minutes away from your apartment. Home to several renowned landmarks, including the Florence Cathedral and the Baptistery of St John, you’ll be immersed in the city’s lively culture, with street performers and vendors on every corner.
For the foodies, the streets of your local neighbourhood are packed with charming cafes, delicious restaurants and unique shops and markets sure to tempt you with local offerings. Recommended restaurants in the neighbourhood include Osteria dei Benci, a cosy diner offering traditional Tuscan dishes with a modern twist. For a sweet treat, try the dark chocolate and pistachio flavours at the popular gelato shop, Gelateria dei Neri. Moments from your doorstep, sleepy youngsters will be ready for bed after so much pizza and ice cream!
Synonymous with timeless, classical beauty and rich history, Florence is an iconic city that is bound to leave a lasting impression on any traveller. The city boasts a rich cultural heritage, and you will be mesmerised by the architecture on every corner. Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Duomo, followed by a stroll through the Piazza della Signoria, and then stop for a delicious Italian lunch at a local trattoria. What’s also special about Florence is that there are countless local gems to explore in every nook and cranny, such as the jewellery shops lining the elegant Ponte Vecchio, dating back to the 16th century. Perfect for the lovebirds, take a slow wander through Florence’s narrow, winding streets, oozing romantic charm and elegance.
If you do fancy a day trip further afield, your apartment is located less than 2km away from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station, one of the busiest train stations in Italy! Bologna is within easy reach when you get the high-speed train. Discover different traditions, see more amazing architecture, and try some regional delicacies. You are simply spoilt for choice!At Excellence Luxury Villas, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form below or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning – Private chef/cook/catering – Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge – Local day-trips or tours – Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!