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Gitavillage Talamone or Residenza Santa Maria In Borraccia?

Two accommodations at Albinia 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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Gitavillage Talamone

Albinia · €€€ · €200–400/night

7,0
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 281 € / night

8,5/10 travellers · 1547 reviews

Our verdict
B

Residenza Santa Maria In Borraccia

Albinia · €€€€ · More than €400/night

7,7
GoodHidden Tuscany Rating
reliability medium

from 598 € / night

9,7/10 travellers · 66 reviews

The verdict

Residenza Santa Maria In Borraccia takes the lead

Residenza Santa Maria In Borraccia scores 7,7/10, ahead of Gitavillage Talamone (7,0). Restored period residence in the hills of Magliano in Toscana, with pool, garden, sea view and an Etruscan necropolis in the immediate vicinity. Main drawback: a rate of €598 per night, high for the amenities mentioned.

Choose Gitavillage Talamone if…

  • you prioritise emplacement (8,1 vs 7,4) : Immediate beach, Talamone centre 1.3 km away, Parco della Maremma a few minutes away and precise distances to Orbetello or Porto Santo Stefano.
  • you care about restaurant: the only listing in the head-to-head to mention it
  • your budget matters: from €281 / night, the lowest price in the head-to-head

Its weak point in this head-to-head: intégration dans l'environnement (6,1). Open-air holiday village with 95 units, with no old buildings or local architecture described: a large complex of unspecified character.

Choose Residenza Santa Maria In Borraccia if…

  • you want the safest value in the duel: best overall score (7,7), level with or ahead on confort & équipements, rapport qualité/prix et intégration dans l'environnement
  • you prioritise intégration dans l'environnement (8,1 vs 6,1) : Restored period residence in the hills and vineyards, small property with five rooms: traditional building well integrated into the rural landscape.
  • you prioritise confort & équipements (7,6 vs 6,9) : Apartment with kitchen, garden, outdoor pool, wifi, parking and breakfast included: the essentials are mentioned, air conditioning is not specified.
  • you care about petit-déjeuner, vue mer et vue sur les collines: amenities that only this listing mentions

Its weak point in this head-to-head: emplacement (7,4). Peaceful countryside 1.5-2 km from the center of Magliano in Toscana, with an Etruscan necropolis and Morellino vineyards in the immediate vicinity.

Reliability medium : ratings based on the file of each listing and 66 to 1547 traveller reviews, not on a stay by our team · Ratings of the 20 October 2026 · Our rating method

Tosco's word

On the Toscane Cachée rating side, the Residenza Santa Maria In Borraccia clearly wins with 7.7 against 7.0 for the Gitavillage Talamone, thanks to a much better fit with the landscape (8.1 vs. 6.1). If you want a restored period apartment in the hills, with a pool and breakfast, and your budget goes above €400 a night, it's this one. For a seaside stay at a lower cost, at €281 a night, the Gitavillage Talamone, with its 8.1 location and immediate beach access, remains the more practical choice.

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

Gitavillage TalamoneSanta Maria In Borraccia
ComfortLocationValueIntegrationGuest reviews
Comfort & amenities25 %editorial
6,9
7,6
Why these ratings?

Gitavillage TalamonePool, free parking, Wi-Fi and on-site restaurant are mentioned, but the accommodation remains barely described and air conditioning is not specified.

Santa Maria In BorracciaApartment with kitchen, garden, outdoor pool, wifi, parking and breakfast included: the essentials are mentioned, air conditioning is not specified.

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

Gitavillage TalamoneImmediate beach, Talamone centre 1.3 km away, Parco della Maremma a few minutes away and precise distances to Orbetello or Porto Santo Stefano.

Santa Maria In BorracciaPeaceful countryside 1.5-2 km from the center of Magliano in Toscana, with an Etruscan necropolis and Morellino vineyards in the immediate vicinity.

Value for money20 %editorial
5,8
6,1
Why these ratings?

Gitavillage TalamoneAt €281 per night, the offer is limited to pool, parking, Wi-Fi and restaurant, with no breakfast or air conditioning specified: the price seems high.

Santa Maria In BorracciaAt €598 per night, the offer (pool, breakfast, parking, wifi) remains expensive for an apartment with no air conditioning specified.

Integration into the environment15 %editorial
6,1
8,1
Why these ratings?

Gitavillage TalamoneOpen-air holiday village with 95 units, with no old buildings or local architecture described: a large complex of unspecified character.

Santa Maria In BorracciaRestored period residence in the hills and vineyards, small property with five rooms: traditional building well integrated into the rural landscape.

Guest reviews20 %calculated
7,9
9,3
Why these ratings?

Gitavillage TalamoneGuest rating 8.5/10 from 1547 reviews: in the top 35 % of the catalogue.

Santa Maria In BorracciaTraveler rating 9.7/10 based on 66 reviews: in the top 5 % of the catalog.

Features

Price, village, amenities

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

CriterionGitavillage TalamoneSanta Maria In Borraccia
Recorded pricefrom 281 € / nightfrom 598 € / night
VillageAlbiniaAlbinia
Traveller rating8,5/10 · 1547 reviews9,7/10 · 66 reviews
Reliability of our scoremediummedium
TypeHotelApartment
Budget€€€ · €200–400/night€€€€ · More than €400/night
Swimming pool Yes Yes
Parking Yes Yes
Restaurant Yesnot specified
Wi-Fi Yes Yes
Breakfastnot specified Yes
Sea viewnot specified Yes
View over the hillsnot specified Yes
7,0
Gitavillage Talamonefrom €281 / night
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7,7
Residenza Santa Maria In Borracciafrom €598 / night
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