Duel · Accommodation · Monte Argentario · 2 addresses
Borgo Degli Ulivi or CASA LA MARINELLA SUL PORTO?
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.
ABorgo Degli Ulivi
Monte Argentario · €€€€ · More than €400/night
reliability high
from 589 € / night
9,4/10 travellers · 73 reviews
BLA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORT
Monte Argentario · €€€ · €200–400/night
reliability medium
from 393 € / night
9,2/10 travellers · 59 reviews
The verdict
Borgo Degli Ulivi takes the lead
Borgo Degli Ulivi scores 8,0/10, ahead of CASA LA MARINELLA SUL PORTO (6,9). Hamlet of independent villas renovated in 2017 in a pine forest, with pool, spa and views of the Gulf of Ansedonia, 5 minutes by car from Porto Ercole. Drawback: 589 € per night and no sites accessible on foot.
Choose Borgo Degli Ulivi if…
- you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (8,0), level with or ahead on confort & équipements, rapport qualité/prix et intégration dans l'environnement
- you prioritise confort & équipements (8,6 vs 6,3) : Pool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, free parking, spa and equipped kitchens in villas renovated in 2017: complete amenities, accommodation described in detail.
- you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (7,6 vs 5,8) : Hamlet of villas renovated in 2017 with stone, wood and Tuscan terracotta, nestled in a pine forest: traditional restored architecture, consistent with the landscape.
- you care about piscine, petit-déjeuner et parking: amenities that only this listing mentions
Its weak point in this head-to-head: emplacement (7,6). 5 minutes by car from the beach, Porto Ercole, the golf course and the Cala Galera marina, in a quiet pine forest; Forte Stella 3 km away, but nothing within walking distance.
Choose CASA LA MARINELLA SUL PORTO if…
- you prioritise emplacement (8,2 vs 7,6) : A few minutes' walk from the center of Porto Santo Stefano, Molo Garibaldi and Lungomare in the immediate vicinity, Spiaggia della Bionda 19 minutes away.
- your budget matters: from €393 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head
Its weak point in this head-to-head: confort & équipements (6,3). Two apartments of 25 and 65 m² for six people, free Wi-Fi and pets allowed; air conditioning, breakfast and parking not specified.
Reliability high / medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 59 to 73 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method
Tosco's word
Borgo Degli Ulivi clearly beats the Note Toscane Cachée (8.0 to 6.9), with comfort and complete facilities (pool, spa, air conditioning) in villas renovated in 2017, ideal if you want calm in a pine forest and you accept €589 a night. Casa La Marinella Sul Porto, at €393 and two apartments at 91 Via XX Settembre, suits those who prefer walking to the center of Porto Santo Stefano and a sea view, with few facilities mentioned.
Tosco only cites facts from this head-to-head: ratings, criteria, prices, amenities. Text calculated once, checked by the code.
Criterion by criterion
The 5 criteria of the score
Why these ratings?
Borgo Degli UliviPool, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, free parking, spa and equipped kitchens in villas renovated in 2017: complete amenities, accommodation described in detail.
LA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORTTwo apartments of 25 and 65 m² for six people, free Wi-Fi and pets allowed; air conditioning, breakfast and parking not specified.
Why these ratings?
Borgo Degli Ulivi5 minutes by car from the beach, Porto Ercole, the golf course and the Cala Galera marina, in a quiet pine forest; Forte Stella 3 km away, but nothing within walking distance.
LA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORTA few minutes' walk from the center of Porto Santo Stefano, Molo Garibaldi and Lungomare in the immediate vicinity, Spiaggia della Bionda 19 minutes away.
Why these ratings?
Borgo Degli UliviAt 589 € per night, the offer is complete (pool, spa, restaurant, breakfast, free parking) but the price remains high for the stay.
LA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORTAt €393 per night, the offer is limited to two apartments with Wi-Fi, pets allowed and sea view; few amenities for this price.
Why these ratings?
Borgo Degli UliviHamlet of villas renovated in 2017 with stone, wood and Tuscan terracotta, nestled in a pine forest: traditional restored architecture, consistent with the landscape.
LA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORTBuilding character not specified: only the seafront location, at 91 Via XX Settembre, is documented.
Why these ratings?
Borgo Degli UliviTraveler rating 9.4/10 from 73 reviews: among the top 11% of the catalog.
LA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORTGuest rating 9.2/10 from 59 reviews: among the top 20% of the catalog.
Features
Price, village, amenities
What is written on the listing. “Not specified” is not “no”.
| Criterion | Borgo Degli Ulivi | LA MARINELLA HOUSE ON THE PORT |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded price | from 589 € / night | from 393 € / night |
| Village | Monte Argentario | Monte Argentario |
| Traveller rating | 9,4/10 · 73 reviews | 9,2/10 · 59 reviews |
| Reliability of our score | high | medium |
| Type | Hotel | Hotel |
| Budget | €€€€ · More than €400/night | €€€ · €200–400/night |
| Swimming pool | Yes | not specified |
| Breakfast | Yes | not specified |
| Parking | Yes | not specified |
| Pets allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Restaurant | Yes | not specified |
| Spa | Yes | not specified |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Air conditioning | Yes | not specified |
| Sea view | Yes | Yes |
| View over the hills | Yes | not specified |
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