"The garden is incredibly spacious and breathtaking."
Katalina from United States
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"The gardens, the rustic property, cleanliness and lovely host."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Probably my favorite short term rental ever!"
Scott from United States
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"We also wanted room for our two kids (3 and 5) to run around, which is tough to find this close to the city!"
Allison from United States
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"The property is truly beautiful and the view is incredible."
Eytan from Canada
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Garden Duomo House - A private Tuscan villa with Duomo views and a seasonal outdoor pool, steps from Piazzale Michelangelo
Amenities
The property offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub, available during warmer months. Free on-site private parking is provided, a rare convenience so close to Florence's historic center. Guests also have access to a shared lounge/TV area and an outdoor fireplace for evening gatherings.
Accommodation
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment includes a kitchenette and a washing machine, allowing self-catering stays. Air conditioning is installed in the main living area and one bedroom, while the second bedroom stays cool with shutters. A private balcony and a sun terrace extend the living space outdoors.
Location
Garden Duomo House sits 5 minutes on foot from Piazzale Michelangelo, the famous panoramic viewpoint. The Uffizi Gallery is 1 km away, reachable via a 20-minute downhill walk. Florence Airport is 12 km from the house, and an ice-skating rink operates nearby.
Outdoor Spaces
The large garden features olive trees, a picnic area, and sun loungers with direct views of the Duomo's cupola. An outdoor fireplace and a covered conservatory provide additional sitting areas sheltered from sun or rain. The property's terraced layout includes multiple private patios for dining or reading.
Guest Experience
The host, Corinna, has been praised in reviews for bringing pastries upon arrival and responding to questions within 3 minutes. Guests consistently note that the property looks exactly like the photos and feels like 'a dream come true.' One reviewer described the setting as 'stepping into a painting' thanks to the view of the Duomo from the garden.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to Piazzale Michelangelo
Outdoor Spaces: Garden with Duomo views and seasonal pool
Amenities: Free on-site private parking and hot tub
Accommodation: Two-bedroom apartment with kitchenette and washing machine
Service: Attentive host with pastry welcome gift
Nearby: 1 km to Uffizi Gallery, 12 km to Florence Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the Mercato Centrale for fresh local produce and Tuscany delights.
Try the famous lampredotto sandwich at Trattoria da Sergio.
Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and charming piazzas.
Admire the sunset from the rooftop of the Basilica di San Miniato.
Discover lesser-known Uffizi Corridor for unique art pieces.
Select your room type
Garden Duomo House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Garden Duomo House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Garden Duomo House Location
12/A Via Del Monte Alle Croci, Florence, 50125,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4800 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
4800 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.2 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.2 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
5200 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
5100 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4600 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.2 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.2 mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.2 mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.2 mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
5300 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4400 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.2 mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.2 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.4 mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.2 mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
2200 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4900 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.1 mi
Garden
Giardino Bardini
4200 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.4 mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Belvedere
3900 ft
Nearby
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
800 ft
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1500 ft
Garden
Giardino Bardini
1700 ft
Via del Forte di san Giorgio
Belvedere
2000 ft
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
4400 ft
76 Via dei Neri
La Beppa Fioraia
1300 ft
Via Dell'Erta Canina 6/R
EnotecaBar Fuori Porta
1500 ft
Via del Monte alle Croci 10r
Enoteca Fuori Porta
1500 ft
10 Via del Monte alle Croci
I Bastioni Di San Niccolo
1600 ft
Via Dei Bastioni 9R Via dei Bastioni
I'Pizzacchiere
2700 ft
Via San Miniato 2
Zeb
2700 ft
Via San Miniato 2r
Osteria Antica Mescita San Niccolo
2000 ft
Via di San Niccolo' 60/r
Il Rifrullo
1900 ft
Via di San Niccolo' 55/R
Le Follie di Romualdo
2100 ft
Street of San Niccolo' 39R
Bevo Vino
1900 ft
Via di San Niccolo' 59/R
Boccadarno
1900 ft
Via di San Niccolo' 56R
Explore Florence
Experience Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
5 minutes' walk
A stunning Romanesque church known for its beautiful architecture and magnificent views of Florence.
Giardino Bardini
10 minutes' walk
A captivating garden filled with exotic plants, fountains, and spectacular city views, perfect for a tranquil stroll.
Piazzale Michelangelo
10 minutes' walk
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence, ideal for sunset photography and relaxation.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
18 minutes' walk
One of the world's most renowned art museums, featuring masterpieces by Italian Renaissance artists like Botticelli.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling bike tours through Florence's historic streets. Rentals and guided options available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Participate in serene outdoor yoga sessions in Giardino Bardini, perfect for relaxation and well-being.
La Beppa Fioraia
5 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery specializing in Tuscan cuisine, with fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Enoteca Fuori Porta
6 minutes' walk
Welcoming wine bar offering a selection of regional wines, delicious appetizers, and a relaxed vibe.
Teatro della Pergola
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring opera, drama, and live performances in an elegant setting. Ideal for a cultured night out.
Live Music at Hard Rock Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue offering live music events and a classic American menu, great for families and casual outings.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Florence 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 127 min · 52.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Garden Duomo House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
9.5/10
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