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A modern dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by sleek black chairs, with expansive glass walls offering views of the surrounding hills and city. The space is well-lit by hanging pendant lights, creating a bright and inviting environment.
Apartment in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Rooftop with Breathtaking Views. Short Walk to The Duomo.

Climb the white marble staircase to the breathtaking rooftop terrace, boasting unforgettable views of the hills surrounding Florence and the historic center. This apartment has been newly renovated, mixing different kinds of architecture and design. In the flat there is plenty of space for your smart-workstation: internet is fast and reliable, accessible from every corner. We take particular care in sanitizing all the critical areas, in particular the space is sanitized by means of ozone generators. The apartment is newly restyled with a very special taste, mixing different styles in the architecture and design. It is a 2 floors apartment at the last floor of a mid 20th century building right outside the historical city center: at the first floor there are the bedrooms (a Suite and a second bedroom) the bathroom and a wardrobe room. The Suite is introduced by an elegant living area with a separè industry in glass and iron dividing it from the double bedroom with balcony and fireplace. The second bedroom has a big wardrobe with mirrors, a fine couch and twin beds to be disposed at one's will. Through an elegant white marble staircase we have access to the brand new rooftop kitchen and the wide terrace with a view on the hills sorrounding Florence and spots of the old buildings of the historic center. The apartment is entirely reserved to our guests, access to it is by the staircase or by elevator with private access to the floor. The rooftop terrace is only for our guests with sole access from inside the apartment by a staircase. At the same floor in a separate flat live the owners, always ready to help! The owner lives next door and is always available if needed. Chez Geraldine is an apartment just outside the historical center. It’s predominantly a residential district, but the cathedral, Galleria dell'Accademia, and Piazza San Marco are a 15-minute walk away. Food stores, restaurants, and bars are close by. AVAILABLE 4 BIKES (adult size) for our guests, included in the price. Please, use it with care and lock it well each and any time you leave them without custody, thank you. IN CASE OF THEFT OR SEVERE DAMAGE DUE TO NEGLIGENCE YOU WILL BE REQUESTED TO PAY THE VALUE OF THE BIKE OF 160€. Thank you WALKING: the city center is at only 15 mins walking. BY BUS: a few steps away from the building there are buses to the city center and the station.

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A private terrace offers a view of the iconic Duomo, framed by surrounding historic buildings. A marble table is set with a decorative basket of assorted fruits, complemented by a lantern, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation.
Apartment in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

The best view of the Florence Dome

Perfect for couples. View of the Dome, from the balcony overlooking a quiet courtyard. Fully renovated kitchen space. Parking 100 meters from the house from € 11 per day. Studio apartment 60 sqm, with all comfort. Prestigious palace, doorman, third floor, two lifts. Close to everything, in the pedestrian area, nearby taxi and bus stop. The most popular TV streaming service available for free. Exclusive and perfect view of the Dome, which only those who book this apartment will enjoy.

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An ornate bar area is featured, showcasing intricate carvings and antique-inspired decor. A tall chair is positioned at the bar, which is equipped with elegant fixtures. Decorative shelves hold framed photos and collectibles, adding a touch of history to the space.
Condo in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Renaissance & Baroque Apartment with Duomo Views!

Inspired by the most fascinating artistic era in human history, the Renaissance, each of my homes is a tribute to the elegance, harmony, and craftsmanship that defined that golden age. Step inside and be transported.
You’ll not only see the Renaissance — you’ll feel it in the atmosphere, in the light, and in the soul of each space. I invite you to enjoy the aesthetic richness and timeless grace of this period. Feel special in the sumptuous decorations of the 15th and 16th centuries!

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A spacious sleeping area is highlighted by a king-size bed adorned with crisp white linens. Soft, neutral walls complement the elegant headboard design. Two wooden nightstands with minimalist lamps are positioned on either side. Light enters through a large window dressed in sheer curtains, enhancing the ambiance.
Condo in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Seggiole Boutique Apartment Iris

Seggiole Boutiques Apartments is a project born in 2023 with the idea of offering a new quality level of hospitality. Thanks to the collaboration of the architect Giulia Marroni, who completed her studies at the University of Florence, the apartments have been finely restored with a careful search for materials and finishes, combining characteristic elements of the Florentine reality with design furniture and technology, aiming to offer a stay with maximum comfort for our guests.

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A bright living area is presented with exposed brick walls and natural wooden flooring. A round dining table with white chairs sits at the center, while a light fixture overhead adds illumination. A comfortable sofa is positioned nearby, with a modern television mounted on the wall.
Condo in Florence
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Duomo View • In the Heart of Florence

This exclusive apartment in the heart of Florence offers a breathtaking view of Brunelleschi’s Dome and is just a short walk from the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Renovated with premium materials, it features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, and a washing machine. The bright living area and the charming loft bedroom make it perfect for a comfortable and unforgettable stay in Italy’s most enchanting city.

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Apartment in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Your Terrace Duomo view - Cellini Project

Welcome to Benvenuto Cellini's birthplace. One of the foremost artists of the 16th century. With gold and silver, he sculpted dreams. The paintings adorning the apartment will narrate tales of his timeless masterpieces and his bold, contentious spirit. From the living room window, you can marvel at the Duomo and Florence's iconic monuments, or let inspiration wash over you from your private terrace. From here, Florence will surely etch itself into your heart forever.

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The private terrace reveals a panoramic view of the Duomo and the city skyline. Modern lounge seating and a spacious day bed are arranged for relaxation. The entrance to the penthouse is visible, showcasing a contemporary design with clean lines and large windows.
Apartment in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Enjoy a Boutique Penthouse Near the Duomo

Penthouse Apartment situated a few steps from the Duomo. The private terrace offers a stunning view at 360 degrees overlooking the city's historical centre. Interiors are characterised by a modern and elegant design, with great attention to detail. BSL Boutique Suite has nothing to envy to the suites of the most luxurious hotels. The penthouse is located a few steps from the Duomo of Florence—an ideal location to sightsee the city's monuments.

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A terrace scene offers comfortable seating with plush chairs adorned with green tropical cushions. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a lantern. In the background, a panoramic view of Florence's skyline, featuring historic landmarks and rolling hills, can be seen.
Condo in Florence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

The View of Sangiorgio

In the heart of the historic center of Florence, stands this magnificent 90 m2 apartment. Thanks to the location and the splendid view overlooking Florence, you will immediately feel part of the city. The apartment is a stone's throw from the Ponte Vecchio and therefore close to every attraction in Florence. N.b. The apartment is located in an elevated position and to reach it there is a climb and two flights of stairs to climb

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The living area features a spacious sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a round dining table with transparent chairs. Two large windows allow natural light to brighten the room, framed by flowing brown curtains. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Florence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Ginori Studio - Italian Nights Collection

This beautiful and bright 1 bedroom apartment is close to all the major attractions and a short walk to S.M.N train station. The apartment has been recently renovated with brand new everything, featuring Italian designed and made kitchen, bed and wardrobes as well as personalised sheets and towels for an extra special touch. This will be your home away from home, perfect for your stay in the Renaissance City!

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A dining table is set for two on a private terrace, featuring modern plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. In the background, a stunning view of the Brunelleschi’s Dome adds to the tranquil atmosphere, with clear blue skies overhead.
Condo in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

TOUCH the DOME! Romantic Terraced Penthouse + Lift

NEXT TO THE DOME… NOT ONLY A PLACE TO STAY, BUT AN ATMOSPHERIC EXPERIENCE ! If you want to live an unforgettable experience of a lifetime, this is the right place! In the private terrace you can really almost touch the Brunelleschi Dome, here you can experience the most romantic night by candlelight, listening to the Opera singers from the Cathedral Square and the Dome bells.

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Apartment in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 888 reviews

Duomo Flat Amazing view in Florence

Elegant apartment of about 90 m² in the heart of Florence, on Via Portinari. Completely renovated with passion, style, and design. The apartment is cozy, comfortable, and located in an ideal position: 100 meters from Piazza Duomo, in the very center of Florence. Unmatched panoramic view from the private terrace. Third floor without an elevator (55 low and regular steps).

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Apartment in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Romantic Apt 20 steps from Duomo, UltraFast WiFi.

Romantic Apartment located in an ancient building at very few steps from the Dome, elevator equipped (very rare in historical center). It is suited with a new powerful Air Conditioning system; an independent heating system and WiFi; fully equipped with security appliances: monoxide methan and smoke detector, fire extinguisher, emergency lights, security access door.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore located?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore stands in the heart of Florence’s historic center, surrounded by lively piazzas and centuries-old streets. The area has a blend of religious, artistic, and daily life, making it a focal point for both locals and travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Spring and early fall are often suggested for visiting Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with milder temperatures and lighter crowds. Morning hours tend to be quieter, while warmer months bring more visitors and outdoor events around the area.

  • How old is Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore’s construction started in the late 1200s and the dome was completed during the early Renaissance. This makes the cathedral several centuries old, highlighting its long-standing place in Florence’s cultural landscape.

  • Why was Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore built?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore was commissioned to reflect Florence’s growing prominence, replacing an older church and serving as a major religious and civic center. Its design and scale were intended to express local faith and artistic ambition.

  • What are some things to do near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Around Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, you can explore historic piazzas, browse local shops, or visit other cultural landmarks such as museums and galleries. The area frequently has traditional eateries, artisan workshops, and lively markets reflecting Florence’s rich heritage.

  • How is the weather near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    The area experiences cool, wetter winters with temperatures from around 36–52°F (2–11°C), and warm, drier summers averaging 65–90°F (18–32°C). Light jackets are helpful in spring and fall, while summer is typically sunny with occasional brief rain.

  • How was Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore built?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore was constructed over several centuries, beginning with a medieval foundation and evolving as architects and artisans used brick, marble, and stone. Its distinctive dome, engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi, was created without traditional wooden supports and stands as a significant work of Renaissance ingenuity.

  • What is the history of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore began construction in the late medieval era and has seen additions and renovations reflecting centuries of changing artistic styles. Its dome revolutionized architecture during the Renaissance, and the site continues to be a significant civic and religious gathering place in Florence.

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