Talamon Tower
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Talamon Tower is a distinctive villa with a unique history, set in a stunning location overlooking the azure waters of the Maremma. Originally an ancient watcht...
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Talamon Tower is a distinctive villa with a unique history, set in a stunning location overlooking the azure waters of the Maremma. Originally an ancient watchtower, the villa has been meticulously restored, offering breathtaking sea views from its terraces and pool area. A private walkway leads to a rocky beachfront, shared with an adjacent family villa.
Upon entering, the right wing features a cozy dining room with a fireplace, which connects to two double bedrooms. On the left, a fully equipped kitchen and an additional double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom are located.
The first floor, accessible via a staircase, hosts a bright lounge with air conditioning, a seating area with sofas, satellite TV, a DVD player, and a fireplace. At the opposite end is a dining area and kitchenette. This space opens onto a furnished terrace, ideal for al fresco dining with panoramic views extending to the Tuscan islands of Giglio and Montecristo.
A separate staircase leads to the ancient watchtower, which houses a charming double bedroom with a fireplace, a dressing area, and a bathroom with a shower. The tower also offers access to a small terrace with sweeping sea views.
Adjacent to the main villa is an air-conditioned annex (guest house) with a sitting room and two double bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms.
The villa boasts several relaxing outdoor spaces, including a panoramic terrace and a lower deck area surrounding the swimming pool (6m x 4m). A barbecue area offers the perfect setting for dining while watching the sunset. The nearby Maremma National Park is ideal for exploring, and the town of Fonteblanda, just over 1 km away, provides shops and amenities. The villa is also a short drive from numerous picturesque towns and beaches along the coast.
What you should know…
- Check the Features tab for details of the six bedrooms which are dotted over the ground floor, tower and annexe
- The views from the terraces and gardens are stunning – keep an eye on younger children when playing outside due to the various levels and steps across the grounds
- Car-hire is essential to access this villa.
- Please note that air conditioning is only featured in five bedrooms, please enquire for more details.
Property Features
Tower Interiors
Ground Floor
- Dining room with fireplace, dining table and chairs
- Bedroom with double bed (which can be converted into a twin bed), air-conditioning, ensuite bathroom with shower, washbasin, toilet and W/C
- Bedroom with double bed (which can be converted into a twin bed), air-conditioning, ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower, washbasin, bidet and W/C
- Kitchen with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine
- Bedroom with double bed, air-conditioning, ensuite bathroom with bathtub, separate shower, washbasin, bidet and W/C
First Floor
- Living room with dining table, chairs, fireplace, SKY TV, DVD player
- Kitchenette with 2 ring rob and fridge
Tower Wing
- Bedroom with double bed, fireplace, ensuite bathroom with shower
Annex (Guest House)
- 2 x bedrooms with double beds, ensuite shower rooms
- Living room with air-conditioning
Outside Grounds
- Swimming Pool (6m x 4 m), open from approximately end-May to end-October
- Barbecue
- Terrace
- Dining facilities
- Sun loungers
- Terraced grounds / steps
Facilities
- Air-conditioning (featured in five bedrooms only)
- Washing machine
- Tumble dryer
- Wi-Fi
- TV
- DVD
- Fireplace
Nestled atop a cliff in Southern Tuscany, this property offers stunning sea views near the historica...
| Nearest Airport |
Leonardo da Vinci - Fiumicino Airport
(150kjm) |
| Nearest Airport 2 |
Giovan Battista Pastine International Airport
(170km) |
| Nearest Airport 3 |
Amerigo Vespucci Airport
(176km) |
Location
About the surrounding area of Talamon TowerNestled atop a cliff in Southern Tuscany, this property offers stunning sea views near the historical treasures of the region. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maremma Natural Park, an area celebrated for its rich landscapes, ancient heritage, and vibrant traditions.
Maremma is a haven for romantic travelers, offering pristine beaches, charming coves, clear waters, and unspoiled islands. Picturesque villages, castles, and pine forests dot the landscape, creating a serene backdrop for exploration. Popular among the rich and famous, the area boasts harbours filled with elegant yachts alongside traditional fishing boats.
Just over 1 km away, the town of Fonteblanda provides shops and essential amenities. Nearby, visitors can explore a range of captivating towns and idyllic coastal beaches. The region also offers modern sports facilities, including professionally organized scuba diving schools.
Active visitors can enjoy trekking, mountain biking, and horseback excursions, while golf enthusiasts can play on one of Tuscany's most prestigious courses, set against stunning natural scenery.
The region is renowned for its culinary heritage, blending sea and inland specialties with the Mediterranean flavors of olive oil and wine. With its welcoming atmosphere, Maremma invites travelers to experience its unique blend of nature, history, and tradition, echoing the essence of Tuscany.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Leonardo da Vinci - Fiumicino Airport
(150kjm) |
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| Nearest Airport 2 |
Giovan Battista Pastine International Airport
(170km) |
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| Nearest Airport 3 |
Amerigo Vespucci Airport
(176km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Fonteblanda
(2km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Fonteblanda
( 2km) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Grosseto
(26km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Fonteblanda
(2km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Fonteblanda
(2km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
(Rocky beach access from Tower via path) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Spiaggia di Bengodi
(1km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Argentario Golf
(9km) |
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Region
The picturesque Siena, located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a mesmerising destination that encapsulates the essence of Italian culture, history, and natural beauty. With its rolling hills, charming medieval towns, and renowned art, Siena offers a captivating experience for travellers. One of the region's most famous attractions is the historic city of Siena itself, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city's unique feature is the Piazza del Campo, a stunning shell-shaped square that hosts the world-famous Palio di Siena, a thrilling horse race held twice a year. The Torre del Mangia, a towering bell tower, offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside, allowing visitors to fully appreciate Siena's historic and architectural splendour.
Tuscany
With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that’s a delight for all the senses, it’s no wonder Tuscany is one of the most popular regions in Italy for holidaymakers. Yet even with its popularity, you can still kick back in one of our luxury villas in Tuscany and feel peace, tranquillity and the joy of seclusion.
This is one destination that really does have a little bit of everything for everyone, whether you’re travelling with family, friends or are just looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesThe area around Talamon Tower offers a variety of activities for children, blending nature, adventure, and culture. Families can visit the nearby Maremma Natural Park, where kids can explore scenic trails, spot wildlife, and enjoy guided tours on foot, bike, or horseback. For beach lovers, the coastline features sandy stretches ideal for building sandcastles, paddling, and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
A short drive away, the town of Talamone has a charming harbour where children can watch traditional fishing boats, try sailing lessons, or rent kayaks for a day on the water. The park's visitor centre often hosts educational activities about local flora and fauna, making it a fun learning experience. Additionally, nearby medieval villages offer safe, cobblestone streets to explore, where children can discover ancient forts and local festivals.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- Watersports
- Sailing
- Cycling
- Horse Riding
- Fishing
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- DVD
- Fenced Grounds
Services Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
Oliver's Extras
- Wine-Tasting Available
- Transfers Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
- Laundry Service
- Car/helicopter/private jet/boat rental available
- Personal shopper available
- Boat trips available
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From pr...
Read moreExtras
Oliver's Extras
- Wine-Tasting Available
- Transfers Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Included
- Laundry Service
- Car/helicopter/private jet/boat rental available
- Personal shopper available
- Boat trips available
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport transfers
- Babysitting/childcare services
Extras available at this property (payable locally):
- Private chef
- Laundry and ironing service
- Additional bed linens and towels
- Airport transfers
- Car/Helicopter/Private jet/Boat rental
- Wine tastings
- Personal shopper
- Boat trips
Extras included at this property:
- Daily cleaning of the bedrooms and lounges (kitchen excluded)
- Welcome drinks on arrival
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all services are subject to availability and must be requested in advance and that due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. Prices are on request. We will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | €1500 paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | Between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Check-in outside this time may be subject to an extra cost. Please enquire for more details. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €1500 paid in cash to the owner upon arrival and refunded upon departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | Between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Check-in outside this time may be subject to an extra cost. Please enquire for more details. |
| Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, plus mid-week change for weekly stays. |
| Pets welcome? | On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. If accepted, a pet supplement of €200 per pet per week will apply (paid locally). |
| Changeover day | Saturday from end-May to end-September, flexible during all other periods. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Outside only. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights from end-May to end-September. 4 nights during all other periods. |
| Heating costs included? | Extra cost, paid locally on consumption. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi connection included. |
| Pool towels included? | Yes, plus mid-week change for weekly stays. |
| Pool opening dates? | The pool is open approximately end-May to end-October. Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming. |
| Tax | Italian Visitors Tax payable locally in cash (typically costs €1-€10 per adult per night - please enquire if exact amount is required). |
| Other Ts and Cs | Weddings, stag/hen parties and any special events are not allowed. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Please note home security devices may be installed at the villa, please enquire for further information. |
| Property Licence Number | Pending. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 12 people:
| Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5th 2024 - Jan 5th 2025 | - | £5,562 | £6,952 | £9,729 |
| Jan 5th 2025 - May 24th 2025 | £4,170 | £5,561 | £6,951 | £9,729 |
| May 24th 2025 - Jun 7th 2025 | - | - | - | £13,204 |
| Jun 7th 2025 - Sep 6th 2025 | - | - | - | £16,679 |
| Sep 6th 2025 - Sep 20th 2025 | - | - | - | £13,204 |
| Sep 20th 2025 - Jan 4th 2026 | - | £5,562 | £6,952 | £9,729 |
| Jan 4th 2026 - May 9th 2026 | £4,170 | £5,561 | £6,951 | £9,729 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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