Casa Colonna is a charming and compact apartment completely and recently eco-friendly renovated, tastefully decorated with all modern comforts located in the historical center in a quiet area away from any hustle and bustle! It was once the Studio of the famous Renaissance painter, PONTORMO!
Great fully equipped kitchen corner and AMAZING view overlooking all major monuments from the balcony at only less than 10 minute walk from the Accademia or the Duomo.
Casa Colonna is located in the historical center of the city from which you step outside into the famous Piazza's open air Museum of SS Annunziata and walk to all of the city's most famous monuments within minutes. We are down the street from Duomo, short stroll to Piazza Santa Croce or Piazza della Signoria and only steps from the Uffizi. The view from the terrace on the yearly Fireworks of June 24 - to commemorate Saint John (San Giovanni)- is simply amazing!
Casa Colonna is also closed to the antique market in Piazza dei Ciompi but also to Vivoli, the famous ice-cream parlour! You are a few yards away from the House of Dante, but also to the one of Michelangelo ..
Pubs, trattorias and coffee bars are also at a few steps from Casa Colonna.
You can't find a better location from which to explore Florence! Casa Colonna is located on the third and last floor without lift (but with large and easy stairs to climb) in a small XVI Century building that once belonged to the Renaissance painter Pontormo, student of both Leonardo da Vinci and Andrea del Sarto. The View from the small terrace is simply UNIQUE facing the cupola of the Synagogue, Piazzale Michelangelo with its Church of San Miniato, Santa Croce Church, Palazzo Vecchio, Bargello, and the cupola of the Duomo. From both the terrace and the windows, our guests will have the feeling to be touched by the shadow of both the the Dome and Palazzo Vecchio. You will live a real & extraordinary Florentine dream!
Casa Colonna has a master bedroom with a king bed and an en-suite half bath, a second bedroom with two single beds that can be transformed into a king bed, a living room with a sofa bed for one person and dining area, a gourmet kitchen corner, a bathroom with shower and a fantastic balcony where you can have your breakfast while admiring the view of the Duomo, Torre di Arnolfo, Santa Croce, San Miniato, Forte Belvedere, Piazzale Michelangelo, Cappelle Medicee! A TRUE & UNIQUE opportunity in Florence!
We welcome our guests with a nice bottle of red wine of Chianti Rufina as well as organic extra virgin olive oil.
Guests can enjoy an amazing and UNIQUE view on most of the major monuments of Florence in a glance!
Guests have also access to complimentary internet wi-fi
Fresh and perfumed VEGAN bed linen and VEGAN bath towels are at your disposal as well as wasmachine, diswasher, hair dryer, oven, air conditioning and indipendent heat.
We also provide Vegan & Organic toiletries.
Moreover, we provide our guests all sorts of tips to make their stay pleasant and memorable. We will give you any kind of info about transports, itineraries, museums, local events and sites to visit.
We can arrange company visits at any local organic wine producers.
Finally we help our guests with professional tour guides, wine& olive oil tasting in Chianti and much more!
Casa Colonna will make you feel right at home in Florence. Moreover it is an excellent start to enjoy the exciting and cultural Florence at daytime as well as the lively night.
PERSONAL SERVICES: my goal is to make your stay in Firenze unforgettable; therefore starting from your booking process, I will make sure to offer you the very best service. Please do not hesitate to contact me as I will be pleased to help you!
YOUR HAPPYNESS AND COMFORT ARE OUR FIRST PRIORITY!
CASA COLONNA IS THE BEST PLACE FROM WHERE TO START DISCOVERING FIRENZE!
Moreover, we would be pleased to help you planning your stay in our beautiful city!
As I am running a Concierge Service and Event Planner Agency, I will be more than happy to suggest you what to see and to explore in Florence or in the Chianti while giving you a taste of our art, culture, history, cuisine, local crafts and fashion. Indulge with us with culinary experiences that exceed your expectations or let us arrange for you customized itineraries denied to other holidaymakers or travelers.
Whatever your wish, Casa Colonna will be your ideal starting point to discover Florence and Tuscany. From here, for example, you could set off on a bicycle tour of Chianti, tailored to your interests and fitness to cover breathtaking scenery, historic picturesque towns and the most acclaimed restaurants.
Our concierge service can book you a round of golf at a spectacular local course, provide a multi-lingual guide to enhance your enjoyment of any attraction, and ensure you discover aspects of Tuscany that sometimes even the locals don’t know about!
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
We inform you that the City of Florence has imposed a Touristic Tax even for private catered apt. such as Casa Colonna which is NOT included in the price and has to be paid apart the day of your arrival.
MPORTANT NOTE:
The tourist Accommodation Tax is NOT included in the fee. The payment of such a tax has to be done at your check-in. The cost is of Euros 5,50/day/person BUT starting from April 1st, the City of Florence requests Euros 5,5/day/person. We will collect and remit such a tax on your behalf to the City of Florence. We invite you on this purpose to visit the website of Comune di Firenze - Tassa di soggiorno
The Italian Security Law imposes that all the Hosts must request the ID of ALL the guests at the property at the moment of the Check-in. The data will be sent then by the host to the Local Police - Questura di Firenze. (We invite to this purpose to visit the website of the Questura di Firenze).