Agriturismo Torri Basse

Laid down at the foot of two hills and faced towards the sea, Torribasse farmhouse represents a recess fulfill of peace and magic where to appreciate the wild beauty of Maremma. Its position is a real crossroad between the most beautiful and significant places of Maremma, allowing the visitors to reach, just covering only few kilometers, some of the most fascinating tourist destinations in the zone. To the curious traveler, Torribasse farmhouse will offer views and panoramas of the surrounding nature: vegetable gardens and cultivated lands, from which some of the most delicious products typical for the zone are extracted, the tangled vegetation with the infinite vineyards spread out right to the swimming pool - they all grow tall overhung looking to the sea horizon. The Torribasse farm is an IGT Tuscany oil producer associated of Cantina Cooperativa of Morellino di Scansano.

The hospitality of Torribasse farmhouse offers 8 apartments for a total of 18 beds completely restorated and with maximum peace and comfort.

Among them, six - Rosemary, Strawberry-Tree, Sage, Savin, Broom and Myrtle - are made up of one porch, a double room, a living room with sofa and a kitchen corner, for about 40 sq.m plus two additional bed spots.
The other two - Holm-Oak and Sycamore, except the hall and the sofa room with the kitchen corner, have two rooms in additional - a single and a double room with additional small bed for a total of 3 bed spots plus 3 additional.

The apartments are equipped with air conditioner, television, Internet connection and local laundry. Each structure offers an incomparable sea view of Argentario.

The visitors of Torribasse farmhouse can enjoy the swimming pool (m 16x9), situated between the dwellings and looking to the sea. 500 meters from the residencies private forests begin, offering numerous walks in the vegetation.

The Maremma Park - Founded in 1975, the park preserves one of the most particular and delicate microclimates of the zone. Extended on 100 sqm, it embraces a territory that spreads out from Principina a Mare to Talamone; the southern part of the coast is characterized by a sandy and brackish environment inhabited with pioneer species, whether the northern part are that of the Uccellina mountain, covered with thick vegetation. Due to the name of its mountain chain, it is also called Parco dell'Uccellina.
The Island of Giglio - Situated at 11 km from Argentario, this popular island, famous for its crystal deep fishy waters, represents one of the privileged destinations where enjoying a marvelous sea. The 90 % of its territory is completely savage: this favors long walks among the nature waves, reaching out sandy beaches, rocky reefs and cramped inlets.
The Giannutri Island - Also called the seagull island, this small island, nevertheless characterized by a rich past, is part of the Natural Park of the Tuscany archipelago. Numerous are the roman civilization ruins, particularly the marbles of the antique Enobarbi villa. Its pure waters make it to be a real pearl among the other three islands. Attention: taking bath is not permitted everywhere in the park! During the summer it is possible to reach the island every day, while in the winter period the only available days are Wednesday and Saturday.

Beaches - The Maremma coast is reach of uncontaminated beaches that are surrounded by typical Mediterranean landscapes. Below, you can find some of the most significant sea sides, easy to reach from Torribasse farmhouse.
Talamone rocks + tourist harbor: 5 km
The Beach of Osa: 7 km
Uccellina Park: 10 km
The Dolphins: 10 km
Giannella: 15 km
Feniglia: 25 km
Ansedonia: 25 km

Ercole Harbor - This very antique fishermen village placed on a cape of Monte Argentario has had for centuries an inestimable strategic position. Today, though being a fashion destination, it still has the evocative character that inspired in the past Caravaggio who died exactly here, on the beaches of Feniglia on his return from the exile in Malta.
Laguna di Orbetello - This WWF park, situated between the two shores that connect the land to Argentario, represents one of the most important humid zones in Europe - a privileged stop for many protected migrating birds like cormorants, flamingos and egrets. The main activity in the zone is fishing: we suggest you visiting the fishermen cooperative of Orbetello to taste an unforgettable mullet roe or steamed eel.
Talamone - This small town, standing on a promontory faced to the sea, can boast of antique origins, since the time of the Roman Republic. Disappeared from the early Middle Ages chronicles, it reappears in the history of Tuscany when, even if just for a short period of time, it became Florence's trade gate, acquiring richness and prestige. Its impressive fortresses, that protected the town from the pirates and from the attacks of the marine republics, still have today glamour and greatness.
Capalbio - This charming medieval town, the last one of the Tuscan Maremma, is alighted on a hill faced to the sea and dominating all the landscape in a stringent way. Surrounded by powerful walls, the town represents one of the most significant destinations in the zone. We also remind that in the period between the end of June and the beginning of July the town of Capalbio is a cinema festival host - do not miss the range of projections in the splendid small square. Visiting the marvellous park of art nearby Capalbio is recommended - The Tarocchi garden, a tribute to Bomarzo park situated in the close Maremma part of Lazio realized by the French artist Niki de Saint Phalle, who reinterpreted with twenty two sculptures the so called Tarot cards.

The inland - The whole Maremma inland, an extremely beautiful angle of the low Tuscany partially preserved from the mass tourism, is offering important historic and cultural rests - the entire Etruscan heritage is here with its antique gravity centre that preserves one of the most magnificent finds of this era. Among them we recommend Sovana, where you can visit one of the best conserved Etruscan necropolises with other numerous tombs dislocated all over the territory. Another long stop destination that it is worth is Pitigliano, built on a tuff rampart and dominated by the impressive castle of Orsini, the close Sorano and Scansano - homeland of Morellino.

We also remind you that in half an hour by car from Torribasse farmhouse you can reach the Saturnia Thermae - one of the most popular thermal locations in Italy where to enjoy hot swimming pools, SPA centre with aesthetic.
For what concerns sport and open air activities, we recommend to the numerous golf fens the golf fields of the region: except the famous Punta Ala Golf Club, situated on the coast up north of Grosseto, the zone offers two golf fields particularly spectacular where to practice this sport: the Monte Argentario Golf Club situated in the beginning of Feniglia and the Maremma Golf Circle. For equestrian activities, we recommend the closest manege (riding school) of the Torribasse farmhouse. For the surf lovers there are two surf centers in Talamone.