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Bonanotte B&B, Isolotto Guest House, La Casa Nella Macchia ou La Querce ?

Four accommodations 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.

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Bonanotte B&B

Monte Argentario · €€€ · €200–400/night

7,7
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 378 € / night

9,5/10 travellers · 72 reviews

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Isolotto Guest House

Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 521 € / night

9,5/10 travellers · 346 reviews

C

The House in the Thicket

Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night

7,1
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 925 € / night

8,7/10 travellers · 35 reviews

Our verdict
D

La Querce

San Casciano dei Bagni · € · Under €100/night

8,1
Very goodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability high

from 70 € / night

9,6/10 travellers · 127 reviews

The verdict

La Querce takes the lead

La Querce scores 8,1/10, ahead of Bonanotte B&B (7,7), Isolotto Guest House (7,1) et La Casa Nella Macchia (7,1). A hotel of nine Junior Suites set in a renovated 1930s inn, at the entrance to the old village of San Casciano dei Bagni, 1 km from the Fonteverde thermal centre. Pool and parking are not specified; the great Tuscan sites are 15-40 minutes away by car.

Choose Bonanotte B&B if…

  • you prioritise confort & équipements (8,2 vs 7,8) : Air-conditioned rooms, soundproofed windows, flat-screen TV, bathrobes and hairdryer; free wifi, shared lounge, bicycle rental. No pool.
  • you prioritise emplacement (8,4 vs 8,1) : On Corso Italia, in the historic center of Orbetello: Concattedrale 5 minutes on foot, Molino Spagnolo and Piazza Giovanni Paolo II 300 m away.

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (5,8). At €378 per night, the B&B offer (breakfast, wifi, air conditioning, parking via ZTL permit) remains expensive for an establishment without a pool.

Choose Isolotto Guest House if…

  • une petite guest house via Caravaggio, à 200 m du centre de Porto Ercole et 1,3 km de la Spiaggia Le Viste, avec petit-déjeuner, parking gratuit, WiFi et climatisation

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (4,8). At €521 per night, the offer is limited to breakfast, parking, WiFi and air conditioning: modest services for this noted rate.

Choose La Casa Nella Macchia if…

  • you care about vue mer: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it

Its weak point in this head-to-head: rapport qualité/prix (5,9). At €925 per night for 2 bedrooms, the offer remains expensive: no pool or air conditioning mentioned, despite private beach access and tennis.

Choose La Querce if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,1), level with or ahead on rapport qualité/prix et intégration dans l'environnement
  • you prioritise rapport qualité/prix (7,8 vs 5,9) : At €70 per night, the offer includes breakfast, restaurant, spa, wifi and air conditioning, with discounts for Fonteverde: amenities above the listed price.
  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,7 vs 6,7) : A former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.
  • you care about spa et vue sur les collines: amenities that only this listing mentions

Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (7,6). Nine Junior Suites with sitting area, minibar, wifi and air conditioning, self-sufficient; breakfast, restaurant and spa mentioned. Pool and parking not specified.

Reliability medium / high : ratings based on the file of each listing and 35 to 346 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

Bonanotte B&BIsolotto Guest HouseThe House in the ThicketLa Querce
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
8,2
6,8
7,8
7,6
Why these ratings?

Bonanotte B&BAir-conditioned rooms, soundproofed windows, flat-screen TV, bathrobes and hairdryer; free wifi, shared lounge, bicycle rental. No pool.

Isolotto Guest HouseBreakfast, free private parking, WiFi, air conditioning, balcony or terrace for some units and accessible garden. However, comfort is described as essential.

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.

La QuerceNine Junior Suites with sitting area, minibar, wifi and air conditioning, self-sufficient; breakfast, restaurant and spa mentioned. Pool and parking not specified.

Location20 %editorial
8,4
8,1
7,7
8,1
Why these ratings?

Bonanotte B&BOn Corso Italia, in the historic center of Orbetello: Concattedrale 5 minutes on foot, Molino Spagnolo and Piazza Giovanni Paolo II 300 m away.

Isolotto Guest HouseAbout 200 m from the centre of Porto Ercole and 1.3 km from Spiaggia Le Viste, two named sites reachable on foot from Via Caravaggio.

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.

La QuerceAt the entrance to the old village of San Casciano dei Bagni, 1 km from Fonteverde; Chiusi and Città della Pieve 15-20 min away, Montepulciano and Cortona 30-40 min.

Value for money20 %editorial
5,8
4,8
5,9
7,8
Why these ratings?

Bonanotte B&BAt €378 per night, the B&B offer (breakfast, wifi, air conditioning, parking via ZTL permit) remains expensive for an establishment without a pool.

Isolotto Guest HouseAt €521 per night, the offer is limited to breakfast, parking, WiFi and air conditioning: modest services for this noted rate.

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.

La QuerceAt €70 per night, the offer includes breakfast, restaurant, spa, wifi and air conditioning, with discounts for Fonteverde: amenities above the listed price.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,7
6,2
6,0
7,7
Why these ratings?

Bonanotte B&BLocated in the historic center of Orbetello, but described as a modern establishment: the architectural character of the building is not specified.

Isolotto Guest HouseSmall, human-scaled establishment, closer to an independent lodging than a large hotel, but the architectural character of the building is not specified.

The House in the ThicketStandalone villa in the macchia near Le Cannelle; the architectural style and materials are not specified.

La QuerceA former 1930s inn renovated in terracotta and natural wood, at the entrance to the old village; small property of nine rooms.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
9,2
9,4
7,4
9,4
Why these ratings?

Bonanotte B&BTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 72 reviews: within the top 7% of the catalog.

Isolotto Guest HouseTraveler rating 9.5/10 from 346 reviews: among the best-ranked 1% of the catalogue.

The House in the ThicketTraveler rating 8.7/10 from 35 reviews: within the top 47% of the catalogue.

La QuerceTraveller rating 9.6/10 from 127 reviews: in the top 3 % of the catalogue.

Features

Price, village, amenities

What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.

CriterionBonanotte B&BIsolotto Guest HouseThe House in the ThicketLa Querce
Recorded pricefrom 378 € / nightfrom 521 € / nightfrom 925 € / nightfrom 70 € / night
VillageMonte ArgentarioMonte ArgentarioMonte ArgentarioSan Casciano dei Bagni
Traveller rating9,5/10 · 72 reviews9,5/10 · 346 reviews8,7/10 · 35 reviews9,6/10 · 127 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummediummediumhigh
TypeHotelHotelVillaHotel
Budget€€€ · €200–400/night€€€€ · More than €400/night€€€€ · More than €400/night€ · Less than €100/night
Breakfast Yes Yesnot specified Yes
Parking Yes Yes Yesnot specified
Pets allowed Yesnot specified Yesnot specified
Restaurant Yesnot specifiednot specified Yes
Wi-Fi Yes Yes Yes Yes
Air conditioning Yes Yesnot specified Yes
Sea viewnot specifiednot specified Yesnot specified
Spanot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
View over the hillsnot specifiednot specifiednot specified Yes
7,7
Bonanotte B&Bfrom €378 / night
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7,1
Isolotto Guest Housefrom €521 / night
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7,1
The House in the Thicketfrom €925 / night
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8,1
La Quercefrom €70 / night
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