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Exclusive Estate in Florence, Private Pool, 13 bedrooms
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- 26 People
- 13 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Villa
- No pets allowed
- Private pool
- WiFi
Well-equipped kitchen
Cook delicious meals in a well-equipped kitchen.
Private Pool
The home has a private pool.
Free parking
Stress-free on-site parking.
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Well-equipped kitchen
Cook delicious meals in a well-equipped kitchen.
Private Pool
The home has a private pool.
Free parking
Stress-free on-site parking.
Exclusive living in Private historical owner managed Estate in Florence, 3 km from Ponte Vecchio, swimmingpool, wifi, Private parking and a beautiful Italian Garden with mazes.
Feel at home living true Italian tradition
Being so close to the center of Florence, whilst being able to relax around the private swimmingpool settled among olive trees, makes our Property the ideal place to organise Family reunions, prestigious dinners for Birthdays and Anniversary celebrations, memorable weddings, Business meetings, conferences and team buildings !
Nestled among the green hills of the Tuscan countryside in an historic part of Florence, the Property dates back to the 14th century (with the Villa Antica being the oldest part) and is situated in the Paradiso degli Alberti (Heaven of the Alberti, family of Leon Battista Alberti renowned Florentine Architect) only 3 km from the Ponte Vecchio in Florence.
Enjoy the private swimming pool surrounded by olive and cypress trees, hearing the birdsong and the joyous ringing of the Badiuzza bells and seeing the squirrels and pheasants running around while being so close to the principal museums and architectural masterpieces of the amazing city of Florence...
during the winter months, relax by the beautiful fireplace, reading a book in the cosy atmosphere reminiscent of the bygone past...
The swimming pool area is furnished with lounges and sun loungers and has an outdoor kitchen with barbecue facility and a pizza oven. Romantic dinners or sunny breakfast can be enjoyed in the garden under the olive trees
The fascinating grounds and flower garden with old terracotta flower pots scattered around and some fruit trees are reserved for guests as part of the villa
The first floor of the Villa with its old Tower has been newly renovated with luxury finishes, travertine bathrooms and parquet flooring throughout and it can accommodate up to 14 people. There are 7 bedrooms (5 with own bathroom and 6 with king size beds) and 6 beautiful bathrooms (5 with shower and one with antique ceramic bathtub and shower) two lounges with dining area, two kitchen areas (one is open plan) and one sunny terrace for dining overlooking the gardens.
The bottom floor with the Red Banquet Lounge and the Chinese Room is reserved and can be rented on request for memorable dinners, weddings, business meetings (during your stay if you decide not to use it, it will be closed and wont be used by external guests).
The Villa Antica can accommodate up to 10 people in 5 bedrooms (3 ensuite)
It has a country kitchen, fully fitted and well equipped, a dining room with beautiful volted ceiling and living room with ancient sandstone fireplace
Four bedrooms are on the top floor, one on the bottom floor.
The cottage Limonaia accommodates up to 3 people (one double bed, one sofa bed) and has its own kitchenette and bathroom (with shower and bathtub).
Feel and live the Tuscan history and tradition.
Parking, Wifi and fresh high quality towels and linen with welcome toiletries are provided as well as satellite tv, and children games and history and literature books.
Aircon is in every bedroom and there is two laundry rooms with washing machine and one dryer
There is a big country kitchen on the garden floor of the main villa which is reserved for cooking courses/wine tasting and private chefs (see picture)
The bus stop is 50mt from entrance to property (please inquire about timetables, as the bus runs at different times). Shops/restaurants from about 500 mt away. Bicycle can be rented outside the property (please enquire)
Cooking courses, catering, dinners can be arranged on request as well as stunning specialised and personalised tours of Tuscany up to the Cinque Terre.
Caretakers live on the property.
A “City Tax” of € 6 per person (over 12 years) per night for a maximum of 7 nights, to be brought in cash on arrival with passport copies. Rental contract to be signed and damage deposit Euro 2000 required prior to arrival.
Please enquire re Pool Opening times. Please note pool can be used from8 am to 8pm
Wedding / Events :
- We require an event Fee (varying on amount of guests)
- we can provide details of vendors
Feel at home living true Italian tradition
Being so close to the center of Florence, whilst being able to relax around the private swimmingpool settled among olive trees, makes our Property the ideal place to organise Family reunions, prestigious dinners for Birthdays and Anniversary celebrations, memorable weddings, Business meetings, conferences and team buildings !
Nestled among the green hills of the Tuscan countryside in an historic part of Florence, the Property dates back to the 14th century (with the Villa Antica being the oldest part) and is situated in the Paradiso degli Alberti (Heaven of the Alberti, family of Leon Battista Alberti renowned Florentine Architect) only 3 km from the Ponte Vecchio in Florence.
Enjoy the private swimming pool surrounded by olive and cypress trees, hearing the birdsong and the joyous ringing of the Badiuzza bells and seeing the squirrels and pheasants running around while being so close to the principal museums and architectural masterpieces of the amazing city of Florence...
during the winter months, relax by the beautiful fireplace, reading a book in the cosy atmosphere reminiscent of the bygone past...
The swimming pool area is furnished with lounges and sun loungers and has an outdoor kitchen with barbecue facility and a pizza oven. Romantic dinners or sunny breakfast can be enjoyed in the garden under the olive trees
The fascinating grounds and flower garden with old terracotta flower pots scattered around and some fruit trees are reserved for guests as part of the villa
The first floor of the Villa with its old Tower has been newly renovated with luxury finishes, travertine bathrooms and parquet flooring throughout and it can accommodate up to 14 people. There are 7 bedrooms (5 with own bathroom and 6 with king size beds) and 6 beautiful bathrooms (5 with shower and one with antique ceramic bathtub and shower) two lounges with dining area, two kitchen areas (one is open plan) and one sunny terrace for dining overlooking the gardens.
The bottom floor with the Red Banquet Lounge and the Chinese Room is reserved and can be rented on request for memorable dinners, weddings, business meetings (during your stay if you decide not to use it, it will be closed and wont be used by external guests).
The Villa Antica can accommodate up to 10 people in 5 bedrooms (3 ensuite)
It has a country kitchen, fully fitted and well equipped, a dining room with beautiful volted ceiling and living room with ancient sandstone fireplace
Four bedrooms are on the top floor, one on the bottom floor.
The cottage Limonaia accommodates up to 3 people (one double bed, one sofa bed) and has its own kitchenette and bathroom (with shower and bathtub).
Feel and live the Tuscan history and tradition.
Parking, Wifi and fresh high quality towels and linen with welcome toiletries are provided as well as satellite tv, and children games and history and literature books.
Aircon is in every bedroom and there is two laundry rooms with washing machine and one dryer
There is a big country kitchen on the garden floor of the main villa which is reserved for cooking courses/wine tasting and private chefs (see picture)
The bus stop is 50mt from entrance to property (please inquire about timetables, as the bus runs at different times). Shops/restaurants from about 500 mt away. Bicycle can be rented outside the property (please enquire)
Cooking courses, catering, dinners can be arranged on request as well as stunning specialised and personalised tours of Tuscany up to the Cinque Terre.
Caretakers live on the property.
A “City Tax” of € 6 per person (over 12 years) per night for a maximum of 7 nights, to be brought in cash on arrival with passport copies. Rental contract to be signed and damage deposit Euro 2000 required prior to arrival.
Please enquire re Pool Opening times. Please note pool can be used from8 am to 8pm
Wedding / Events :
- We require an event Fee (varying on amount of guests)
- we can provide details of vendors
What this place offers you
Private pool
Hot tub
WiFi
Parking
Terrace
Air conditioning
Satellite TV
Garden
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
2 Kingsize beds
1 Double bed
Bedroom 2
2 Kingsize beds
Bedroom 3
2 Kingsize beds
Where you'll stay
Explore map
House rules
- Check-in: From 4:00 pm
- Check-out: Until 10:30 am
- Family friendly
- Pets not allowed
Good to know
- Smoking areas available
- Car recommended
Guest reviews
10.0
Fantastic
Exceptional
10.0
Molly M., Mar 2026
Wonderful stay for our large extended family. Everyone was comfortable, and the proximity to the city center was ideal. Hosts had many helpful suggestions. Make sure you ask about hiring the private chef they recommend!
Exceptional
10.0
James S., Jun 2024
Our entire experience at Villa Merlo Nero was amazing! We simply cannot say enough wonderful things about the property, the staff, and the outside vendors that were recommended. We highly recommend utilizing Leonardo with Vakay Transportation for travel to and from the airport and also for day trips...
Exceptional
10.0
From verified guest, Feb 2024
We spent over a week at the Villa in 2023 with 26 members of our family. The entire experience was 5 star. This stay is an incredible opportunity to experience Florence with the help of an amazing team at the Villa. Guiditta, the manager is an exceptional manager and person, her dedication to servic...
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