Toscanelli Retreat Apartment - Elegant 3-bedroom residence in the heart of Florence's Oltrarno district Welcome to Toscanelli Retreat Apartment, a refined and peaceful retreat in the historic Oltrarno district of Florence, just a short walk from Piazza Pitti and the Ponte Vecchio. Housed in a 15th-century palazzo that was once the home of esteemed Florentine mathematician Paolo Toscanelli, whose maps famously inspired Christopher Columbus, this residence combines Florentine heritage with understated luxury and modern comforts. Lovingly restored, the apartment blends timeless architectural details with contemporary design, offering a serene retreat for families, couples or friends looking to immerse themselves in the soul of the city without sacrificing style or comfort. Layout and interior features With a surface area of approximately 183 m² on a single level, the Toscanelli Retreat can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people in three spacious bedrooms, each with private bathroom. The interiors reflect a modern interpretation of classic Florentine aesthetics, with warm tones, elegant furnishings and handcrafted details that celebrate local craftsmanship. Living area: a bright and cozy living room welcomes guests with sumptuous sofas, tasteful furnishings and a large flat-screen TV, a perfect space to relax after a day in the city. Dining room: Adjacent to the living area, the elegant dining room has a large table for meals with friends, complemented by soft lighting and original details. Kitchen: The fully equipped kitchen offers high-end appliances, a large worktop and everything you need to prepare a simple breakfast or a full Tuscan banquet. Bedrooms: Master bedroom: king size bed (160 cm, divisible on request), private bathroom with walk-in shower and access to a private terrace overlooking the inner courtyard. Second bedroom: queen size bed (160 cm), private bathroom with walk-in shower. Third bedroom: two single beds (90 cm each, not joinable), private bathroom with shower cabin. All rooms are equipped with individual air conditioning units for maximum comfort and privacy. Additional features and services Air conditioning: 1 unit per bedroom, plus units in the living room, dining room, kitchen and hallway. Heating: independent system. Wi-Fi: free high-speed connection throughout the apartment. Washer and dryer: located in a dedicated laundry area. Private terrace: a quiet outdoor corner connected to the master bedroom. Flat-screen TV: in the living room. Access to the gym: guests enjoy special rates at a fully equipped gym just 50 meters from the property. Neighborhood & Location Toscanelli Retreat is located in the artistic heart of Oltrarno, a lively neighborhood known for its authentic charm, artisan workshops and bustling piazzas. It is a place where past and present meet, where old stone streets echo with stories and every door holds a secret. Within walking distance of you: 100 meters from Piazza Pitti and Palazzo Pitti 200 meters from the iconic Ponte Vecchio A short walk from the Boboli Gardens, the antique shops of Via Maggio and a myriad of cafes, wine bars and local galleries This is Florence beyond the postcard: alive, full of feeling and timeless. Tailor-made experiences with Camisa Essential Toscanelli Retreat is part of Camisa Homes & Villas, curated under the Camisa Essential tailor-made travel arm. As our guest, you'll enjoy access to exclusive, tailor-made experiences designed to elevate your stay: Private dinners with chefs and cooking classes in the apartment Florentine artisan tours to discover ateliers, goldsmiths and master carpenters Personalized shopping guided by stylists and vintage treasure hunts Behind-the-scenes access to museums and private art restoration workshops Wine tastings in the apartment or in the Chianti hills Guided bike tours along the Arno or in the Tuscan countryside All experiences are organized by your dedicated Camisa Concierge, with full flexibility and local knowledge. Technical details Size: 183 square meters Floor: third (with elevator) Energy certification: class G – 142.32 kWh/m² per year Rental conditions and utilities Short stays (less than 28 days): utilities included Long stays (more than 28 days): utilities calculated according to consumption Electricity: 0.40 €/kWh Gas: 1.30 €/m³ Water: 3.00 €/m³ The Toscanelli Retreat is not just a place to stay, it is a gateway to the rhythm, beauty and poetry of Florence. From its Renaissance roots to its contemporary style, every corner whispers a story and every morning promises a new view of the city's light. To book your stay or start creating your customized itinerary for Florence, contact us directly or find out more on
The following might be to be paid extra: Late Arrival (after 23:00), Pets, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.