Villa Ulivi in Florence

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Villa Ulivi is a beautiful, impressive and luxurious fifteenth century Florentine Villa located close to Florence historic centre. Access to the downtown is attainable via a comfortable walk or a short bus ride down the famous Via Bolognese. This grand Villa captures both the traditional Tuscan style and atmosphere while incorporating the comforts and amenities available today. With vineyards and olive orchards that beautify the grounds, Villa Ulivi allows for a relaxing retreat from the hustle-and-bustle of the nearby city centre. Villa Ulivi is located in a prestigious residential area of Florence, very close to the centre and to the main monuments and attractions. In spite of its central situation, Villa Ulivi is immersed in a garden planted with fragrant roses and lavender, at the end of a shady horse-chestnuts drive. Large and elegant rooms, illuminated by the Tuscan sun and open onto the gardens of the historic Villa, have been added in the course of the last two centuries to the fascinating ancient wine-cellars and horse-stables. From the main terrace of Villa Ulivi, guests can easily enjoy the view of Florence and of its incomparable, unspoilt countryside. Infact, the main terrace is situated on the top of the building and it opens onto a wide view of the unique Florentine landscape, that was described by Fernand Braudel as 'the most exciting countryside in the world'. At Villa Ulivi, furnishings have been chosen, with an eclectic taste, both among Tuscan pieces of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and from the most heterogeneous styles, creating an atmosphere that is, at the same time, classical and particular, and overall suitable for the guests who want to spend a first class charming holiday, as it is usual in the most fascinating historic Florentine Villas. During their holidays, guests also can use a private chapel for romantic religious services; on request, the best chefs can delight you with a delicious private party ... Periodically owners also organize cooking classes. Excellent wine and oil are produced at the Villa. English and French are spoken.

Villa Ulivi is a beautiful, impressive and luxurious fifteenth century Florentine Villa located close to Florence historic centre.Access to the downtown is attainable via a comfortable walk or a short bus ride down the famous Via Bolognese.This grand Villa captures both the traditional Tuscan style and atmosphere while incorporating the comforts and amenities available today.With vineyards and olive orchards that beautify the grounds, Villa Ulivi allows for a relaxing retreat from the hustle-and-bustle of the nearby city centre.Villa Ulivi is located in a prestigious residential area of Florence, very close to the centre and to the main monuments and attractions.In spite of its central situation, Villa Ulivi is immersed in a garden planted with fragrant roses and lavender, at the end of a shady horse-chestnuts drive. Large and elegant rooms, illuminated by the Tuscan sun and open onto the gardens of the historic Villa, have been added in the course of the last two centuries to the fascinating ancient wine-cellars and horse-stables.From the main terrace of Villa Ulivi, guests can easily enjoy the view of Florence and of its incomparable, unspoilt countryside. Infact, the main terrace is situated on the top of the building and it opens onto a wide view of the unique Florentine landscape, that was described by Fernand Braudel as ?the most exciting countryside in the world?.At Villa Ulivi, furnishings have been chosen, with an eclectic taste, both among Tuscan pieces of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and from the most heterogeneous styles, creating an atmosphere that is, at the same time, classical and particular, and overall suitable for the guests who want to spend a first class charming holiday, as it is usual in the most fascinating historic Florentine Villas.During their holidays, guests also can use a private chapel for romantic religious services; on request, the best chefs can delight you with a delicious private little party ?Periodically owners also organize cooking classes.Excellent wine and oil are produced at the Villa.It is also available, in the common areas, an Internet point and the Telefax service.English, French, Polish and Russian are spoken.

Villa Ulivi of Florence, Italy is a 4-star residence and bed and breakfast with high-class rooms and a wonderful 15th century villa recently organized and is also on the top of a great park surrounded with vineyards and olive orchards. Villa Ulivi is nearby a historic center of Florence (down the famous Via Bolognese) as well as museums, monuments and shopping at less than twenty minutes away.All of the relaxing elements of Tuscany are at guests’ disposal to make an excellent and impossible to forget vacation. There is exclusivity and a richness that has been reserved to the owners of Villa Ulivi but now is possible to many of you. Villa Ulivi originates in 1400. The owners’ excellent adjustment gives the visitors the full extent of the modernity and the antique and ancient classic grounds of the 16th and 17th centuries. The holiday in Tuscany, either as in apartments-residence than in bed and breakfast, begins a superior holiday....the owners are waiting for you... Villa Ulivi, an ancient historical Florentine residence, is located in a garden planted with roses and lavender, at the end of a shady horse-chestnuts drive. Villa Ulivi is an ideal choice for lodging in a charming and romantic historical residence of Florence and gives complete relaxation. Large and elegant rooms, enlightened by the Tuscan sun and open onto the gardens of the historical residence, have been added in the course of the last two centuries to the fascinating ancient wine-cellars and horse-stables.From the main terrace of the historical house, guests can easily enjoy the view of Florence and its incomparable, unspoiled, country-side....to take a vacation in an ancient European historical residence, next to the historic centre of Florence, the country of all the classic historical residences....Furnishings of the historical house of Villa Ulivi have been chosen both among Tuscan pieces of the 16th and 17th centuries and from the advanced technologies, creating a very particular atmosphere that is, at the same time, classical and useful to a first-class charming holiday, as usual in the best Florentine historical residences. During their holidays, guests can also use a private Chapel for a romantic ceremony: on request, the best chefs can pleasure you with a delicious private little party...Periodically owners organize cooking classes in the common areas of the historical residence, an Internet-point and a Telefax. English, French and Russian are spoken by hotel employees.Breakfast, with Florentine bread, coffee, milk, cakes and drinks, is served in the hall of the Florentine villa, overlooking the garden; in summertime on the terraces, under the shadow of luxuriant mimosa-trees.

Villa Ulivi of Florence, Italy is a 4-star residence and bed and breakfast with high-class rooms and a wonderful 15th century villa recently organized and is also on the top of a great park surrounded with vineyards and olive orchards. Villa Ulivi is nearby a historic center of Florence (down the famous Via Bolognese) as well as museums, monuments and shopping at less than twenty minutes away.All of the relaxing elements of Tuscany are at guests' disposal to make an excellent and impossible to forget vacation. There is exclusivity and a richness that has been reserved to the owners of Villa Ulivi but now is possible to many of you. Villa Ulivi originates in 1400. The owners' excellent adjustment gives the visitors the full extent of the modernity and the antique and ancient classic grounds of the 16th and 17th centuries. The holiday in Tuscany, either as in apartments-residence than in bed and breakfast, begins a superior holiday....the owners are waiting for you... Villa Ulivi, an ancient historical Florentine residence, is located in a garden planted with roses and lavender, at the end of a shady horse-chestnuts drive. Villa Ulivi is an ideal choice for lodging in a charming and romantic historical residence of Florence and gives complete relaxation. Large and elegant rooms, enlightened by the Tuscan sun and open onto the gardens of the historical residence, have been added in the course of the last two centuries to the fascinating ancient wine-cellars and horse-stables.From the main terrace of the historical house, guests can easily enjoy the view of Florence and its incomparable, unspoiled, country-side....to take a vacation in an ancient European historical residence, next to the historic centre of Florence, the country of all the classic historical residences....Furnishings of the historical house of Villa Ulivi have been chosen both among Tuscan pieces of the 16th and 17th centuries and from the advanced technologies, creating a very particular atmosphere that is, at the same time, classical and useful to a first-class charming holiday, as usual in the best Florentine historical residences. During their holidays, guests can also use a private Chapel for a romantic ceremony: on request, the best chefs can pleasure you with a delicious private little party...Periodically owners organize cooking classes in the common areas of the historical residence, an Internet-point and a Telefax. English, French and Russian are spoken by hotel employees.Breakfast, with Florentine bread, coffee, milk, cakes and drinks, is served in the hall of the Florentine villa, overlooking the garden, in summertime on the terraces, under the shadow of luxuriant mimosa-trees.

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WHERE WE AREVia Bolognese, 163 ? 50139 Firenze (FI)Villa Ulivi is located in an elegant residential area of Florence, very close to the center and to the main monuments. The residential area where Villa Ulivi is located is ?Piazza della Libert (Liberty Square) ? Fortezza da Basso (Saint John? s Fortress)?. Villa Ulivi is located very close to Saint John? s Fortress, the Exhibition Centre where ?Pitti Immagine? Fashion Shows are held.Even if it is situated very next to the centre of Florence, Villa Ulivi is immersed in a large park and it is surrounded by vineyards and olive orchards. It is the ideal place to stay if you want to visit Florence and its surroundings. From Villa Ulivi you can reach the centre of Florence (Saint Mark Square ? Cathedral Square) in five minutes by car or by bus: you can easily take the bus number 25 or the bus number 25A. The bus stop is located 5 minutes away from Villa Ulivi.HOW TO REACH USBy car: From the ?Florence North? exit of both the highways number A1 and A11, you are 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 Libert?.Following the directions to ?Viali di Circonvallazione ? Stadio? and to ?Fortezza da Basso? ? Piazza della Libert?, you get into the ring road of Florence; once you have reached ?Piazza della Libert? (Liberty Square), you are supposed to follow the directions to ?Via Bolognese ? S. S. 65 della Futa?. In this way, you are led to take Via Bolognese, where you meet Villa Ulivi.By train:From Florence ?Santa Maria Novella? Train Station, you are supposed to take the bus number 25 25A or a taxi-cab.If you take the bus, you need to get off the bus once you the bus has reached ?La Pietra? bus stop, located in Via Bolognese. Then, you need to walk until you meet, after 100 metres, Villa Ulivi at 163, Via Bolognese.By airplane:In order to reach Villa Ulivi from Florence ?Amerigo Vespucci? Airport:- you need to take a taxi-cab and to get off the taxi-cab once the taxi-cab has reached Villa Ulivi (163, Via Bolognese);or- you need to reach ?Santa Maria Novella? Train Station by ?Vola in bus?, the bus service that links the Airport and the Station; then, from ?santa Maria Novella? Train Station, you need to take the bus number 25 25A. Once you have taken the bus number 25, you need to get off the bus when you reach ?La Pietra? bus stop, located in Via Bolognese, and to walk until you reach, after 100 metres, Villa Ulivi (163, Via Bolognese).