Independent holiday home in La Spezia, with private terrace, full kitchen and free street parking, close to the sea and the historic centre.
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Hemingway’s Shelter is a holiday home in La Spezia, Liguria, located about 2.3 km from Baia Blu Beach and featuring a private terrace and free WiFi. The property is just a few steps from the Pin Bon restaurant, only 50 metres away, and within a short distance of other venues such as La Fermata and Carpe Diem.
The accommodation is designed for those seeking the independence of a real home: it has 1 bedroom with a large double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with utensils, microwave and electric kettle, and a private bathroom with shower and toiletries. The independent entrance allows guests to manage their schedule freely, while bed linen and towels are already included in the stay.
The location allows guests to reach both the centre of La Spezia and the area’s main attractions by car or public transport, including San Giorgio Castle about 8 km away and the museums of the historic centre. Suitable for couples or small groups looking for a simple and functional base to explore the Gulf of Poets and the nearby coastal beaches.
Hemingway’s Shelter offers a single type of accommodation, designed as a real independent home rather than a simple hotel room. The unit, called House with 1 Bedroom, covers about 32 square metres and can accommodate up to two people, making it ideal for couples or small families.
The house includes a bedroom with a large double bed, a fully equipped kitchen with utensils, microwave oven and electric kettle, and a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and complimentary bathroom products. There is also a terrace, a private outdoor space ideal for relaxing, and an independent entrance that guarantees complete autonomy and privacy throughout the stay. Bed linen and towels are provided by the property, along with a fan for the warmer months.
The only type of accommodation available at Hemingway’s Shelter, this house of about 32 sqm offers an independent entrance and maximum privacy. The kitchen, complete with utensils and microwave, allows guests to cook on their own, while the private terrace is the perfect space for a moment outdoors. The private bathroom has a shower, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
Hemingway’s Shelter offers guests a private terrace, an ideal space to enjoy a few hours outdoors, and an independent entrance that guarantees complete autonomy during the stay. The property is entirely non-smoking, both in common areas and in the room.
The kitchen is equipped with kitchen utensils, electric kettle and microwave oven, allowing guests to prepare meals on their own. The private bathroom has a shower, hairdryer and complimentary bathroom products, while bed linen and towels are provided by the property at no extra cost.
For those travelling by car, free street parking is available, a notable advantage in a city like La Spezia. There is also an internet connection and heating for the colder months, while a fan ensures freshness in summer.
Hemingway’s Shelter is located on vicolo degli Orti, in a residential area of La Spezia just a few steps from the sea and the city centre. The neighbourhood is quiet but well served, with bars and restaurants within walking distance: the Pin Bon restaurant is only 50 metres away, while La Fermata and Carpe Diem are both about 700 metres away.
Baia Blu Beach can be reached in a few minutes, about 2.3 km away, while San Terenzo Beach is 1.6 km away. For those travelling by public transport, Arcola railway station is 3.5 km away and La Spezia Centrale station is 8.3 km away. The nearest airport is Pisa Galileo Galilei, about 60 km away.
Culture lovers can visit San Giorgio Castle, about 5 km away, or the Technical Naval Museum and the Amedeo Lia Museum, both just over 5 km from the property. In the summer months, the beaches of the Gulf of Poets, including Venere Azzurra and Fiascherino Public Beach, are easily reached by car, while in the cooler seasons the historic centre of La Spezia, with its urban parks such as Parco XXV Aprile, offers pleasant walks away from the summer crowds.
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Guests particularly appreciate the host’s helpfulness, rated highly, and the cleanliness of the property. Reviews are more critical of location and WiFi connection, while comfort and value for money remain at intermediate levels.
No, Hemingway’s Shelter does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, Hemingway’s Shelter offers free street parking for guests travelling by car.
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No, Hemingway’s Shelter does not allow access to children according to the property’s conditions.
Yes, Hemingway’s Shelter offers free WiFi, although guest reviews note that it is not particularly high-performing.
Hemingway’s Shelter can accommodate up to a maximum of 2 people in its single type of accommodation.
Yes, Hemingway’s Shelter has a private kitchen equipped with utensils, a microwave oven and an electric kettle.
