Sunny terrace off the living room is delightful for outdoor dining or relaxing.

Living room with views onto terrace is decorated in shades of yellows and greens that echo the foliage on the terrace.

Antique desk next to the sofa. Sunny living room is quiet.

Living room is a pleasant place to read, chat or curl up with a good book.

TV opposite the sofa gets local channels. Two steps up to the short hallway that lead to the master bedroom and bathroom at the back of the apartment.

Open plan living room with views of the dining area and kitchen beyond.

Modern kitchen with large refrigerator with freezer, four burner gas stove, electric oven. Open plan lets the cooks socialize with everyone else during meal preparation.

Neighborhood has several produce & prepared food stores & handy small supermarket for meals at home.

Queen size bed in the master bedroom. Window faces neighbor's back garden.

Master bedroom window faces neighbor's back garden.

Bathroom closest to master bedroom has tub with shower curtain and shower attachment, toilet, sink, bidet.

Opposite front door is a convenient coat rack. Down the gleaming wood floors is the living room.

When the doors to the small San Niccolo in Oltrarno church are open you can see out the bedroom window all the way to the altar.

Quaint parish church of San Niccolo in Oltrarno, with Gothic features, fresco attributed to Michelozzo, Vasari side altars.

Second bathroom has fully enclosed shower, granite countertop, toilet. Washing machine is in small niche outside bathroom door.

Beautiful Della Robbia Renissance arch over nearby Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Magnoli.

Wander the neighborhood streets and discover historical monuments. Shrine commemorates St. Francis' first visit to Florence in 1211.

The Oltrarno area is much sought-after by Florence cognoscenti.

Across the Arno river only a few minutes walk from the Niccolo apartment is the Uffizi Gallery.

The Niccolo apartment is very near the Ponte Vecchio.

As you cross the Ponte alla Grazie to walk from the center towards the Niccolo apartment, the Chianti hills rise in the distance.

A few minutes walk behind the apartment is the Giardino di Carraia, with a playground for children.

Giardino di Carraia will make you feel as if you are in the rural Tuscan countryside. It is only a few minutes walk behind the apartment.

Second bedroom has two twin beds. Window faces small San Niccolo church.