Bungalow Ulivi is a good, amazing and sumptuous fifteenth century Florentine Villa situated near Florence historic center. Access to the city centre is attainable by means of a cosy stroll or a short bus ride down the great Via Bolognese. This majestic Villa captures both the conventional Tuscan fashion and ambiance whilst incorporating the comforts and facilities accessible today. With plantations of grapevines and olive orchards that beautify the grounds, Villa Ulivi allows for recreation escape from the hustle-and-bustle of the surrounding downtown. Bungalow Ulivi is situated in a exclusive residential district of Florence, right next to the heart and to the major memorials and park amusements. In spite of its central position, Villa Ulivi is absorbed in a park planted with fragrant roses and lavender, at the end of a shady horse-chestnuts drive. Huge and sumptuous suites, illuminated by the Tuscan sun and open onto the terraces of the historic Villa, have been added in the course of the last 2 centuries to the interesting old wine-cellars and horse-stables. From the major verandah of Villa Ulivi, customers can easily enjoy the panorama of Florence and of its incomparable, unspoiled village. Infact, the major verandah is located on the upper of the building and it opens onto a commodious panorama of the special Florentine scenery, that was described by Fernand Braudel as "the most breathtaking village in the world". At Villa Ulivi, furniture and accessories have been chosen, with an eclectic taste, both amongst Tuscan pieces of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and from the most heterogeneous styles, creating an ambiance that is, simultaneously, classical and unique, and overall good for the clients who would like to spend a 1-st class fascinating vacation, as it's usual in the most enjoyable historic Florentine Villas. During their weekends, customers also can use a privately-owned chapel for romantic religious services; on demand, one of the best chefs can delight you with a tasty privately-owned party ... Periodically proprietors also arrange cooking classes. Wonderful wine and oil are produced at the Villa. It's also accessible, in the common districts, an Internet point and the Telefax amenities. English and French are spoken.

Double and Triple Rooms at Villa Ulivi are extensive and cosy retreats that are equipped with local antiques that add fascination to the lovely ambiance that customers experience. Every suite proposes a special arrangement of double and / or single beds to surely meet any group’s requirements. Windows illuminate the living region and bathe the apartment with the lovely Tuscan sun. Vistas face the Villa’s terraces and the romantic town of Florence with its rolling mountains as a backdrop. The floors are covered with a good, historic forest and walls are done with hand painted fresco designs. Every apartment properties a privately-owned bathroom that is tiled with exclusive Italian marble and is furnished with a lavish tub or shower. Each room at Villa Ulivi is special, just as it would have been with the original proprietors in the fifteenth century. Typical furniture sets and decorations in every suite facilitate to create a spectrum of Tuscan sights and atmospheres that is sure to please. Bungalow Ulivi believes that the suites are only one piece of the total puzzle. Clients immediately notice a more relaxing nights rest followed by mornings that seem crisper and brighter. There is a cool, gentle breeze that flows through the mountains at night and the dawning sun calls upon the pleasantly chirping birds. Enjoy the homely bed till the scent of breakfast creeps up the stairs to greet you. The fresh breakfast, with Florentine bread, coffee, tea, juice and home-made cakes and jams, is catered every morning in the Villa’s dainty lounges during the winter and on the open-air gardens, beneath the wonderful shade of the luxuriant mimosa trees, in summer time. After breakfast has concluded, it's time to discover the historic town of Florence and the pleasant mountains of Tuscany. Enjoy!

Where VILLA ULIVI IS LOCATED Via Bolognese 163 - 50139 Firenze (FI) Villa Ulivi is situated in an sumptuous residential region of Florence, right next to the heart and to the major memorials. The residential district where Villa Ulivi is situated is "Piazza della Libertà (Liberty Square) - Fortezza da Basso (Saint John' s Fortress)". Bungalow Ulivi is situated extremely near Saint John' s Fortress, the Exhibition Centre where "Pitti Immagine" Fashion Shows are held. Even whether it's located extremely next to the very heart of Florence, Villa Ulivi is absorbed in a vast garden and it is encircled by plantations of grapevines and olive orchards. It's the perfect spot to staying whether you want to visit Florence and its vicinage. From Villa Ulivi you can get the very heart of Florence (Saint Mark Square - Cathedral Square) in 5 mins by auto or by bus: you are able to easily take the bus number 25 or the bus number 25A. The bus stop is situated five mins away from Villa Ulivi.

How TO REACH VILLA ULIVI BY CAR: From the "Florence North" exit of both the roads number A1 and A11, you're supposed to follow the directions to: - "Firenze Centro - Porta al Prato" and then to: - "Viali di Circonvallazione - Stadio" and then to: - "Fortezza da Basso - Piazza della Libertà". Following ther directions to "Viali di Circonvallazione - Stadio" and to "Fortezza da Basso - Piazza della Libertà", you receive into the ring highway of Florence; once you have reached "Piazza della Libertà" (Liberty Square), you're supposed to follow the directions to "Via Bolognese - S. S. 65 della Futa". In this way, you're led to take Via Bolognese, where you meet Villa Ulivi. By TRAIN: From Florence "Santa Maria Novella" Train Station, you're supposed to take the bus number 25 / 25A or a taxi-cab. If you take the bus, you need to receive off the bus once the bus has reached "La Pietra" bus stop, situated in Via Bolognese. Then, you need to stroll till you meet, after 100 meters, Villa Ulivi at 163, Via Bolognese. By AIRPLANE: In order to get to Villa Ulivi from Florence "Amerigo Vespucci" Airport: - you need to take a taxi-cab and to receive off thetaxi-cab once the taxi-cab has reached Villa Ulivi (163, Via Bolognese); or - you need to get to "Santa Maria Novella" Train station by "Vola in bus", the bus amenities that links the Airport and the Station; then, from "Santa Maria Novella" Train Station, you need to take the bus number 25 or the bus number 25A. Once you have taken the bus number 25 or the bus number 25A, you need to receive off the bus when you get to "La Pietra" bus stop, situated in Via Bolognese, and to stroll till you get to, after 100 meters, Villa Ulivi (163, Via Bolognese).

Reservations must be cancelled at least seven days before the arrival date. In case of no show or in case of late cancellation, visitors have the pay one night. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Kids aged under three are independent visitors.