Villa Ulivi

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 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 located in Florence near: WHERE VILLA ULIVI IS LOCATED
Via Bolognese 163 - 50139 Firenze (FI)
Villa Ulivi is located in an elegant residential area of Florence, very close to the centre and to the main monuments. The residential area where Villa Ulivi is located is "Piazza della Libertà (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.