Villa Talamo

Villa Talamo's serene pool area overlooking the sea.Villa Talamo occupies an unrivalled position on the southern coast of Tuscany.The impressive façade of Villa Talamo, an 18th-century former monastery.Villa Talamo, its grounds and its views over the bay to the headland of Talamone.The gorgeous 19m-long infinity pool with its views out to sea.The shady bear area near the pool.One of many sandy beaches nearby.Shady trees provide cool for one of the panoramic sitting areas on the main terrace.Another sitting area on the main sea-view terrace.The main al fresco dining area amongst the trees on the sea-view terrace.Welcome to Villa Talamo.One part of the generously proportioned main living area.The snug library and sitting room next to the main living area.The second reception room, accessed from the main living area.Back in the double-sized main living room.The impressive fireplace in the main living room.The evocative, convivial dining room.Al fresco dining with a view.The elegant hallway on the first floor.Entering the stately suite on the first floor.The kitchen and dining area of the first-floor suite.Breakfast is served in the suite.The living area of the first-floor suite.Attention to detail.Argentario, the first of two luminous double bedrooms in the suite. (Bedroom 1)The same bedroom with its sea views.Gorgona, the second double bedroom in the suite. (Bedroom 2)Argentario's en-suite bathroom has both a tub and a shower.Gorgona's en-suite shower room.Isolotto, an elegant double on the first floor. (Bedroom 3)Looking through towards Isolotto's en-suite bathroom.Sparviero, a double on the first floor. (Bedroom 4)Sparviero's en-suite bathroom with tub and shower attachment.Giannutri, a double-twin on the first floor. (Bedroom 5)Giglio, a romantic double with sea views on the first floor. (Bedroom 6)Entering Elba, another of the double rooms on the first floor. (Bedroom 7)Elba seen from another angle.Its en-suite bathroom has a tub with a shower attachment.Capraia, one of the double bedrooms on the second floor. (Bedroom 8) Montecristo, another of the double bedroom on the second floor. (Bedroom 9)Montecristo seen from another angle.Its en-suite bathroom.Views out from Montecristo.Montecristo's living area.Isola Rossa, the third double bedroom on the second floor. (Bedroom 10)Its en-suite bathroom.Its mezzanine sitting area.The same luminous space seen from another angle.Back on the ground floor in the second reception room.Attention to detail, elegance and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.The magnificent pool overlooking the sea.Views you will never tire of.Mature trees surrounding the pool area provide natural shade.Choose your spot.Aperitivo time at the bar near the pool.Any younger members of your group will also be well catered for at Villa Talamo.A play of light and shadow as evening approaches.A full complement of staff, including in-house chef, will look after your every need.All you have to do is sit back and relax.The perfect spot in which to catch up after a day of fun.Almost time for dinner as the sun begins its descent.Beguiling views out over the bay of Talamone.As dusk falls, a magical atmosphere envelops Villa Talamo.For dinners with smaller groups, this sheltered spot might fit the bill.Pure romance.Time for a sunset swim.Or a lazy hammock moment.The transparent waters at the bottom of the gardens.The property's manicured grounds are a joy to discover.Villa Talamo's vegetable garden, from which the chef sources many of his ingredients.An aerial view of Villa Talamo showing its remarkable location and grounds.Porto Santo Stefano on Monte Argentario is well worth a visit.The nearby city of Grosseto has an endlessly fascinating old centre.Exploring the streets of Grosseto.Lovely Lucca in the north of Tuscany makes for a great day trip.Grosseto's main piazza.Looking out to sea from Porto Santo Stefano.Al fresco life in Lucca.