Toscanelli Escape Apartment – Refined 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Residence in Florence’s Oltrarno
Welcome to Toscanelli Escape Apartment, an elegant retreat nestled in the heart of Florence’s storied Oltrarno district—just steps from Piazza Pitti and a pleasant stroll from Ponte Vecchio. Located within a prestigious 15th-century palazzo once home to the famed mathematician Paolo Toscanelli—whose cosmographic visions helped inspire the voyages of Columbus—this apartment weaves Renaissance heritage into every modern detail.
Completely renovated and thoughtfully designed, Toscanelli Escape is a spacious single-level residence of approximately 183 sqm. With three beautifully appointed bedrooms and three full bathrooms, the apartment comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and is ideal for families, couples, or travellers seeking a sophisticated and authentic Florentine experience.
Layout & Interior Features
Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a light-filled living room adorned with refined modern furnishings, plush sofas, and a large flat-screen television—perfect for unwinding after a day among Florence’s timeless marvels.
To the left, a bright and inviting dining area with a six-seater table creates the perfect setting for shared meals, just adjacent to a fully equipped kitchen with contemporary finishes, high-end appliances, and ample preparation space.
A central hallway connects the living area with the bedrooms, offering privacy and flow throughout. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated with curated artwork and soft lighting, creating a peaceful atmosphere throughout.
Bedroom Composition:
Bedroom 1: King-size bed (160 cm, divisible into twins) with direct access to a charming private terrace. En-suite bathroom with walk-in shower.
Bedroom 2: King-size bed (160 cm, divisible into twins), views over Florence’s terracotta rooftops. Dedicated bathroom with bathtub just across the hallway.
All rooms and living areas are equipped with individual air-conditioning units to ensure personalised comfort in every season. Independent heating is also available.
Additional Features & Amenities
Air Conditioning: 1 unit per bedroom, plus 1 in the living room, dining area, kitchen, and corridor
Wi-Fi: Complimentary, high-speed internet throughout the apartment
Flat-Screen TV: Available in the living room
Washer/Dryer: Located in the laundry area
Private Terrace: Ideal for morning coffee or sunset aperitifs
Fitness Access: Guests enjoy discounted entry to a fully equipped gym located just 50 metres away
Location & Lifestyle
The Oltrarno is Florence’s most beloved and authentic quarter—a district of artisans, hidden trattorias, antique ateliers, and a local rhythm untouched by time. Staying at Toscanelli Escape Apartment means immersing yourself in the soul of the city.
Distances on foot:
100 metres from Piazza Pitti and Palazzo Pitti
200 metres from Ponte Vecchio
A few minutes’ walk from the Boboli Gardens, Santo Spirito, and Via Maggio’s antique galleries
Whether you’re sipping espresso in a sun-drenched piazza or discovering a tucked-away Florentine workshop, you’ll experience Florence as the locals do.
Bespoke Experiences by Camisa Essential
Guests of Toscanelli Escape Apartment have exclusive access to a collection of curated experiences offered through Camisa Essential, our dedicated lifestyle service. Designed to celebrate the spirit of Florence and Tuscany, our experiences include:
Private chef dinners and cooking classes focused on local traditions and seasonal ingredients
Behind-the-scenes access to artisan studios and historical ateliers in Oltrarno
Stylist-led shopping tours, vintage hunting, and bespoke tailoring
Wine tastings with regional sommeliers in the comfort of your apartment
Art & culture immersion, including private museum visits and restoration lab experiences
Bike excursions along the Arno or full-day retreats to the Chianti countryside
Every experience is tailored to your interests and arranged by your personal Camisa concierge.
Property Details
Size: Approx. 183 sqm
Floor: Third floor with elevator access
Energy Certification (APE): Class G – 142.32 kWh/m² per year
Rental Terms
Short stays (up to 28 nights): Utilities included
Long stays (over 28 nights): Utilities charged separately as follows:
Electricity: €0.40/kWh
Gas: €1.30/m³
Water: €3.00/m³
Toscanelli Escape Apartment is more than a home—it’s a story you get to live in. Book your Florence getaway with Camisa Homes & Villas and let the Renaissance welcome.
The following might be to be paid extra: Late Arrival (after 23:00), Pets, Refundable Security Deposit by credit card, Tourist tax.
