Merville House in Centre Florence with Wifi access – Home 339836 Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- 4 sleeps
- min stay varies
Merville House in Centre Florence with Wifi access – Home 339836
- Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- sleeps 4
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Nearest beach 80 mi
- Child Friendly
- Car not necessary
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
The apartment, was awarded by Tripadvisor with the "Certificate of Excellence for 2014, 2017 and 2018", is located in the centre of Florence in the picturesque and characteristic area of San Frediano (lonelyplanet: 10-of-the-worlds-coolest-neighbourhoods-to-visit).
AUTOMATIC CHECK-IN H24
Automated key access system allows you to independently manage the check-in and check-out phase without time constraints.
It is in Via della Chiesa 111 in an excellent position, which is within few minutes from majors points of interest as Piazza Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, etc.; is not far from train station of Santa Maria Novella, about 1 Km.
The flat is situated within an ancient monastery, and still preserve some of its old features like vaulted ceilings with visible bricks, stone capitals and thick walls which insure a superb insulation from both temperature and noisy sound.
APARTMENT INTERIORS The living room has a beautiful vaulted ceiling with exposed bricks, stone capitals and baseboards. It also has a small balcony equipped with a washing machine. There is a very good heating/conditioning system which is also quiet; split air conditioner is placed in the living room.The master bedroom is furnished with an ample wardrobe and a shoe rack.
The living room is fully furnished with a comfortable armchair, a sofa bed, hi-fi system and a caffe table which can be turned into a fully functioning dinner table, able can accommodate up to 6 people.
The kitchen area includes an oven, dishwasher, fridge and all the kitchenware needed to cook any kind of meal.
The access to the bathroom is through a pleasurable and traditional small stone room, fitted with a hydro-massage jets shower.
LOCATION Out flat is located in the area of "Oltrarno" (one of the sides of the river Arno), which is also know by the local people as the "Diladdarno" area. This part of the city is a completing part of the historic centre of florence and includes the famous districts of Santo Spirito and San Frediano. The list of the attractions in this are includes several monuments, gardens, museums and unique ancient buildings. As an essential part of this picturesque area you will find Palazzo Pitti, the Basilica di Santo Spirito, the Giardino di Boboli. Other attractions include the workshops of artisans, goldsmiths, art restorers and other crafts which are part of our culture. The true spirit of Renaissance can easily be felt just walking around.
SERVICES
Within 100 metres fro the house you will find Piazza Tasso, a famous square which has been turned into a car park for non-residents people (marked by the blue lines)
From there, there is a vast network of buses which will bring you near any attraction you might want to visit.
In piazza Tasso (50 mt frome apt) you'll find a Supermarket open every day opened seven days a week 8-21 (Sunday: 9-20); other Supermarket (Pennymarket), opened seven days a week (8-21, Sunday: 9-13), is available in Via Burchiello, 93/95 500 mt frome apt.
There are four traditional restaurants in the square, all famous for their unique specialisation areas:
1) Ristorante "Barbecue", for any grill maniac
2 )Ristorante "Vecchia bettola", specialised in succulent Florentine T-bone steaks
3) Ristorante "Tramvai", focused on Tuscany cuisine
4) Ristorante "Punto macrobiotica", for a delicious vegetarian expensive rience
In Piazza Tasso you can also find:
- Supermarket open every day opened seven days a week 8-20 (Sunday: 9-20)
- Tobacconist who sells bus tickets
- Newspaper stand
- Ice cream shop
- Pub and a bakery
- bus stop to the main places of interest.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
- Crib
- High chair
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Full bed
Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds - 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Air conditioning
- Balcony or terrace
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron
- High chair
- TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
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Access
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Interaction with guest
Policies
- Check in time: 15:00, Check out time: 11:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
About the owner
Francesco G.
- Average reply time:
- 1 hour 2 minutes
- Response rate:
- 100%
- Calendar last updated:
- 03 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 11
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English, Italian
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 79 reviews
Excellent
79 reviews
- Excellent
- 66
- Very Good
- 11
- Average
- 2
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Perfecta”
Todo genial. El anfitrión muy atento ante cualquier problema y a cualquier hora, responde muy rapido. El apartamento ofrece todos los servicios, y la limpieza muy bien. Si venis a Florencia 10… More
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“Vis-le à l'italienne”
Très agréable ce petit appartement, il nous a permis de vivre comme les locaux dans un quartier authentique et assez proche de l'hyper-centre. La maman de Francesco nous a accueilli… More
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“Eccellente”
L' appartamento si trova in posizione strategica a due passi dal centro, luogo tranquillo e silenzioso. Casa molto accogliente e fornita di ogni comodità. La consiglio vivamente.....
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“Bellissimo Week-end fiorentino”
Mi associo a tutte le recensioni positive, sia sulla location in posizione invidiabile vicinissima al centro. L appartamento è molto caldo e sembra di essere a casa propria. Pulito, non manca n… More
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“Merville House, Florence”
If you are looking to get away from the crowds and experience how the locals live, then this is a great place to stay. You need to enjoy walking, as meeting points for the start of tours can take at l… More
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“Miss”
Just fantastic ! Even though we came late Francesco was fantastic.The apartment was perfect and so homely....no problem with noise at all and it is in the perfect location of its own...really enjoyed … More
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“Lovely host but sadly disappointed”
First of all I want to say that the host and his mother were lovely - friendly, accommodating and helpful - and so we want to give a good review...but we wouldn’t want others to book and have a … More
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“Amazing location, very well appointed apartment”
Merville House is located a nice stroll across the Arno from the center of Florence. My husband and I loved having the option to walk around the corner to Piazza Tasso and enjoyed several of the tratt… More
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“Great apartment loved the neighborhood”
The apartment met our needs perfectly. It was in a wonderful neighborhood. Nearby were restaurants and bars, a grocery store, and places to buy wine and cheese. We stayed there for two weeks over the … More
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“Favolso”
Come dicevo favoloso..appartamento dotato di ogni comfort Francesco disponibile per ogni esigenza. Consigliato sia a coppie che ha famiglie, vicinissimo al centro e a negozi qualità prezzo imb… More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Francesco (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Francesco (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Francesco (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Francesco the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Francesco (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Francesco (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Francesco (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Francesco (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Francesco (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Francesco (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Francesco (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Francesco (the owner) a message.
If Francesco (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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