Duel · Accommodation · Monte Argentario · 2 addresses
Alba sul Mare ou La Casa Nella Macchia ?
Two accommodations at Monte Argentario compared criterion by criterion with the editorial rating, the recorded price and the amenities. Verdict written by the code, based on the editorial team's justifications.
AAlba sul Mare
Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night
reliability medium
from 408 € / night
9,6/10 travellers · 68 reviews
BThe House in the Thicket
Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night
reliability medium
from 925 € / night
8,7/10 travellers · 35 reviews
The verdict
Alba sul Mare and La Casa Nella Macchia neck and neck
7,1 versus 7,1: the gap is too small to separate them on the overall rating. The choice comes down to the criteria that matter to you, below.
Choose Alba sul Mare if…
- you care about climatisation: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
- your budget matters: from €408 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head
- you trust travellers: 9,6/10 from 68 reviews, the best rating in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: emplacement (7,2). In Porto Ercole, 1.4 km from Spiaggia Le Viste, 1.8 km from La Piletta and 2.1 km from the Feniglia; sea view and quiet setting described.
Choose La Casa Nella Macchia if…
- you prioritise emplacement (7,7 vs 7,2) : 1.4 km from Le Cannelle beach with private access, Porto Santo Stefano 15 min away, Orbetello 20 min; a quiet macchia setting.
- you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (5,9 vs 5,4) : At €925 per night for 2 bedrooms, the offer remains expensive: no pool or air conditioning mentioned, despite private beach access and tennis.
- you care about animaux acceptés: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
Reliability medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 35 to 68 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method
Criterion by criterion
The 5 criteria of the score
Why these ratings?
Alba sul MareWi-Fi, air conditioning, free private parking, television, refrigerator and private bathroom are mentioned; no pool, which limits the offer.
The House in the Thicket120 m² villa, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, equipped kitchen, sea-view terrace, garden, free parking, Wi-Fi, barbecue and tennis; air conditioning not specified.
Why these ratings?
Alba sul MareIn Porto Ercole, 1.4 km from Spiaggia Le Viste, 1.8 km from La Piletta and 2.1 km from the Feniglia; sea view and quiet setting described.
The House in the Thicket1.4 km from Le Cannelle beach with private access, Porto Santo Stefano 15 min away, Orbetello 20 min; a quiet macchia setting.
Why these ratings?
Alba sul MareAt €408 per night, the offer is limited to a two-room B&B with Wi-Fi, air conditioning and parking; the price is high for these amenities.
The House in the ThicketAt €925 per night for 2 bedrooms, the offer remains expensive: no pool or air conditioning mentioned, despite private beach access and tennis.
Why these ratings?
Alba sul MareThe character of the building is not specified; only the small size (two rooms) and intimate atmosphere are mentioned.
The House in the ThicketStandalone villa in the macchia near Le Cannelle; the architectural style and materials are not specified.
Why these ratings?
Alba sul MareTraveler rating 9.6/10 from 68 reviews: within the top 7% of the catalog.
The House in the ThicketTraveler rating 8.7/10 from 35 reviews: within the top 47% of the catalogue.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Alba sul Mare | The House in the Thicket |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | from 408 € / night | from 925 € / night |
| Village | Monte Argentario | Monte Argentario |
| Traveller rating | 9,6/10 · 68 reviews | 8,7/10 · 35 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | medium | medium |
| Type | Hotel | Villa |
| Budget | €€€€ · More than €400/night | €€€€ · More than €400/night |
| Parking | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Air conditioning | Yes | not specified |
| Sea view | Yes | Yes |
| Pets allowed | not specified | Yes |
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