La Torre dell’Argentario

The totally unique La Torre dell’Argentario luxury villa rental sits in a wonderful coastal location overlooking the clear blue sea of the Maremma. Originally an ancient watch tower, the this luxury villa rental has been fully restored and the spectacular panoramas can be enjoyed from its terraces and from the swimming pool below. A walkway leads down to the sea shore and the villas private sun deck. The views of the Tuscan coastline are absolutely superb, as is the scenery all around, with the clear blue sea and azure skies contrasting with the green countryside, as well as lovely harbours, and fishing villages. This impressive Tuscan holiday home can be rented as just the main villa, sleeping 8 people, or with an additional guest house which sleeps a further 4 people. Because of its stunning location this luxury villa rental in Tuscany was featured in the James Bond film, ‘Quantum of Solace’!

A private road leads to up to this luxury villa to rent in Tuscany. On entering the main villa, there is a small dining room on the right hand side, from which you can access two of the bedrooms. On the left of the entrance corridor there is a fully equipped kitchen and a further double bedroom. From the corridor steps lead to the first floor of the villa where there is a spacious and light-filled living room. At one end is a sitting area with sofas, armchairs, 32″ LCD Sky TV, DVD player and fireplace, and at the other a dining table and chairs, as well as a small kitchenette. This lovely room opens to a terrace furnished with table and chairs for dining al fresco and sun loungers, an absolutely spectacular spot for relaxing whilst enjoying the magnificent sea views stretching as far as the islands of Giglio and Montecristo on the horizon. In another wing of the villa reached via a little staircase from the small ground floor dining area, is the ancient watchtower where there is a bedroom with fireplace and, on the level above, reached by wooden stairs a small shower room and dressing area. From here there is access to a little terrace at the top of the tower. Further amenities in the luxury villa rental include air conditioning in all bedrooms except the tower bedroom, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, Wi-Fi internet and washing machine/dryer, and a barbecue.

Close to the main luxury villa to rent in Tuscany is a lovely annex, available for groups up to 12 people, which is fully air conditioned and has a sitting room and two further double bedrooms. There is plenty of space for relaxing outdoors, with the panoramic terrace from where steps lead to a further terrace below where there is a swimming pool (6m x 4m) surrounded by wooden sun deck. There is also a walkway leading down the rocky beach, shared with another villa and by the sea, there is a further sun deck to take advantage of the sea views. The renowned national park of the Maremma is close by and can be explored on foot, horseback and bike. The town of Fonteblanda is just over 1 km away and has a variety of shops, and facilities. There are also many interesting towns to explore within easy driving distance, as well pretty beaches along the coast. Because of the terraces and steps leading down to the sea, it is not a very suitable property for young children.

Ground Floor

Entrance hall, leading to a small dining room with fireplace. Fully equipped kitchen with oven (6 gas rings) and dishwasher. Double bedroom (can be made up as twin beds on request) with en-suite shower room (shower, basin, bidet and WC). Double bedroom (can be made up as twin beds on request) with en-suite bathroom (bathtub, basin, bidet and WC. Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom (bath/shower over, basin, bidet and WC).

First Floor

Large living room, with fireplace, another dining area and opening to a large terrace with wonderful views. Kitchenette with 2 ring hob and fridge.

Tower Wing on First Floor (accessed by a separate staircase)

Double bedroom with sitting area and a small bathroom with shower.

Services included:

Welcome drinks on arrival

Daily cleaning of the bedrooms and living areas.

Grounds and pool maintenance twice a week.

Supply and changing of bedding, bath and pool towels on Saturday and Wednesday.

This unique holiday villa to rent was originally an ancient watch tower with superb views of the Tuscan coastline, and the clear blue sea. Spectacular panoramas can be enjoyed from its terraces and from the swimming pool below. A walkway leads down to the sea shore and the villas private sun deck. Because of its stunning location this property was featured in the James Bond film, ‘Quantum of Solace’!

Nearest village: Fonteblanda: 1 km|Argentario: 18 kms|Porto Ercole: 30 kms|Punta Ala: 30 kms|Rome and Florence: each 150 kms|Rome – Fiumicino: 150 kms|Pisa airport: 180 kms

€7,000 - €18,200 per week

€1,500 refundable damages deposit due on arrival in cash.

€400 final cleaning fee due on arrival in cash.

€300 per week (high season) or €500 per week (low season) mandatory utilities fee due in cash.

€1.50 per person per day tourist tax due in cash on arrival.