Mona Lisa apartment is located in a very nice 15th Century building, right in the heart of the historical centre, the area takes its name from one of the city's most remarkable churches: Santa Croce.
This property is located on the first floor with elevator. Its contemporary design concept it is inspired by a minimalist mood, combining clean cut lines, simplicity and a refined colour palette all to enhance the wondrous architectural features this historical Florentine palazzo has to offer.
This home away from home boasts a genuinely Florentine feel and character, bespoke furnishings and top-quality appliances, and an overall luxury chic essential style.
Great attention to detail and is made during the restoration to seamlessly blend original and modern materials creating an overall totally unique ambience.
There are modern comforts in every aspect , including air conditioning, independent heating settings in each room during the colder months, high speed Wi-Fi, latest generation TVs and a high spec sound system .
All of the original features melted with stylish contemporary furnishings and exquisite décor.
The superb frescoes have been restored by one of Florence's most talented and renowned local artisans .
The kitchen is be connected to the two living rooms, each one with its own unique concept and 'function'.
One more informal and 'relaxing', furnished with large spacious sofas (convertible into beds) , chaise-lounges and comfortable upholstered poufs, the other, more formal, again with sofas and chairs, more suited to intimate conversations or after dinner cocktails, made easy with an elegant wet bar that makes serving drinks a delight.
Each of the four luxury bedrooms have en-suites and are exquisitely interior designed with hand-crafted wardrobes for maximum functionality.
The suites , plus a studio and sofas in the living that can be converted into beds , to host up to 12 guests.
Last but not least a cool fully equipped garden inner courtyard over 500 sq.ft to enjoy memorable moments outside.
The Santa Croce neighbourhood provides a rare glimpse of old Florence with lively markets and tiny leather and artisan workshops, including the flea market (Mercato delle Pulci) at Piazza dei Ciompi. The Mercato St. Ambrogio, the city's second main food market after the Mercato San Lorenzo, is within close walking distance too. Furthermore, the area is just a short stroll from the river Arno and the city's main cultural attractions such as the Duomo, Piazza Della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio and Ponte Vecchio, not forgetting the magnificent Santa Croce church and museum sitting just meters away.