Torre del Pellicano

Torre del Pellicano. is an ancient Spanish watchtower overlooking the sea. It is close to the Argentario peninsula in Southern Tuscany and not far from the natural beauties of the Maremma National Park. As you approach the front door a small avenue is lined with magnificent cacti – helping to create a romantic and exotic atmosphere. "Torre del Pellicano" with its lookout tower and two large terraces, is furnished in comfort and style; air-conditioning, satellite TV and an internet connection are all provided. The Tower also has its own outdoor jacuzzi and a pathway down to the sea, with sunbathing area, and a private boat landing. INTERNAL COMPOSITION: Ground Floor: Guests enter into a spacious lobby serving also as dining area. This opens to the right to a twin and a double bedroom both with en suite bathrooms one with shower and the other with bathtub. To the left a corridor leads to a spacious and fully equipped kitchen. A double bedroom with en suite bathroom with bathtub completes this floor. To the extreme right a corridor leads to the Torretta, opening into a double bedroom, from where stairs lead to a higher level where there is a bathroom with shower and a sitting room. French windows open to the main terrace. Higher Floor: From the ground floor, a stairway leads to the higher floor, where there is a spacious living room with fireplace and dining area equipped with a kitchenette. French windows open onto the main terrace overlooking the sea and equipped with a dining table and sun loungers.

Perched on a private rocky outcrop above the sea, breathtaking views unfold from its terraces including towards Porto Santo Stefano and the hills ofthe Argentario peninsula, the medieval walled town of Talamone, and Uccellina Natural Park. Out to sea there are spectacular views of the islands of Giannutri, Il Giglio and Montecristo, with its famous marine natural reserve. -Distances: Nearest shop Fonteblanda 3 kms, Grosseto 25 km, Siena 85 km, Florence 150 km, Rome 170 km. - Nearby Locations: Talamone 5 min, Porto Ercole 20 min, Uccelina National Park 15 min, Pitigliano 30 min, Capalbio 20 min. USEFUL INFO: car essential, access unpaved road (100 mt), sauna or jacuzzi (Jacuzzi pool in the garden), private beach (rock beach with cement platform), english spoken, parking, maid service (4 hours daily except Sunday), owner's wine selection, local cook (on request), breakfast (on request), linen change (twice a week), food delivery service (on request), air conditioning (living room & dining room), heating (extra cost), satellite TV, DVD player, telephone, dishwasher, washing machine, BBQ.