House of Delights - The Medici private leisure house

La Casa di Delizie, a luxurious retreat nestled in a historic guard tower dating back to the Middle Ages, once cherished by the Medici family. Adorned with the exquisite fresco "Caduta di Icaro," this exclusive apartment seamlessly blends rich history with contemporary luxury. Ideally located on Via Orti Oricellari, just 150 meters from the main train station, it provides effortless access to Florence's treasures. Indulge in bespoke experiences and refined amenities for an unforgettable escape! The space Luxury Historic Retreat in the Heart of Florence Experience the allure of Florence at La Casa di Delizie, a lavish apartment nestled within a historic guard tower dating back to the Middle Ages, when the city's main walls encompassed a small restricted area around the cathedral. This guardian tower remains a prominent feature of the building, with a significant portion integrated into the apartment, allowing you to ascend its elegant spiral staircase to your spacious bedroom. Adorned with the breathtaking original fresco "Caduta di Icaro," created by renowned painters Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli, La Casa di Delizie offers a unique blend of history and luxury. Situated just 150 meters from the Santa Maria Novella train station, this exquisite property invites you to immerse yourself in a truly remarkable living experience. Ideally Located Nestled on Via Orti Oricellari, this area has a rich history. During the Renaissance, the apartment became part of the nearby "Orti Oricellari" garden, known for its plants used to extract a natural purple dye for royal clothing, playing an important role in the city's heritage. Every main attraction in Florence is within a 15-minute walk, allowing you to easily explore the vibrant culture, historical treasures, and world-class dining the city has to offer. Tailored Experiences Our dedicated team is on hand to assist you with bespoke day tours and tailored local experiences. Whether you're interested in relaxing massages, nail art, romantic setups, a private chef, or artisanal workshops, we ensure each stay is memorable and personalized to your desires. Facilities Entire exclusive apartment on the ground floor, designed for sophistication and comfort Elegant original Guardian Tower staircase leading to a luxurious mezzanine bedroom Sumptuous king-sized double bed (2m x 2m) for an unparalleled night’s sleep Indulge in the opulent Jacuzzi hydromassage bathtub, surrounded by stunning fresco wall paintings, including the captivating "Caduta di Icaro" State-of-the-art 4K Smart TV with Netflix for your entertainment Gourmet kitchen fully equipped for culinary adventures, with a non-served breakfast set included in your stay High-speed Wi-Fi connection to keep you connected during your luxurious retreat Exceptional safety measures with thorough sanitization prior to your arrival A Cultural Experience During the late Renaissance, the apartment became a favored residence for Giovan Carlo De Medici, a member of the Medici family with close ties to the Church. As he grew more distant from a strict religious lifestyle, he embraced a hedonistic attitude, indulging in parties, youthful companions, and earthly pleasures. Giovan Carlo commissioned exquisite ceiling frescoes from prominent artists Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. This legacy of leisure has continued from generation to generation, and we hope you will add your own chapter to this rich history. The entire stay experience feels like living in a museum, as a member of a noble family in the Renaissance. The space features elegant furnishings, unique interior design, and curated antique collections. Every detail reflects the grandeur of the Florentine Renaissance, echoing the works of great masters. Perfect for Discerning Travelers Ideal for couples celebrating special occasions or travelers seeking an unforgettable escape, this enchanting space offers a refined and luxurious atmosphere enhanced by thoughtful details and exceptional amenities. Book Now Seize the chance to envelop yourself in the magic and charm of Florence, where history and luxury converge. Reserve your exclusive stay at La Casa di Delizie today! Registration Details IT123123A112345678