Formiche Islands
Overview
Formiche Island is a secluded paradise in the heart of the Tuscan Archipelago. It's known for its luxurious and exclusive resort, the Faro delle Formiche (The Ants Lighthouse), located inside the historic lighthouse of Formica Grande Island. Built by the Italian Navy in 1901, the lighthouse has been transformed into a charming retreat with a wild and fascinating soul.
Location and Accessibility
Formiche Isl ...
Overview
Formiche Island is a secluded paradise in the heart of the Tuscan Archipelago. It's known for its luxurious and exclusive resort, the Faro delle Formiche (The Ants Lighthouse), located inside the historic lighthouse of Formica Grande Island. Built by the Italian Navy in 1901, the lighthouse has been transformed into a charming retreat with a wild and fascinating soul.
Location and Accessibility
Formiche Island is situated off the coast of Grosseto, Italy. It can be reached in just 40 minutes by boat from the ports of Santo Stefano and Talamone, offering a quick and easy escape from the mainland.
Accommodations
The island can host up to 4 people in its two double bedrooms. The accommodations are part of the renovated lighthouse, which includes:
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, dining table, small library, 55'' TV with satellite channels, and a small bar.
Two double bedrooms with private outdoor access areas equipped with umbrellas and sun loungers.
Modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, smart TV, binoculars, private bathrooms with showers, and amenities.
Amenities/Inclusions
Dining: The cuisine is curated by a professional chef, offering a sensory journey through unique, original, and traditional flavors prepared with fresh and genuine products from local farms.
Relaxation: Bask in the sun, swing in a hammock, or relax in the pool fed by warm waters from the rock at 38.7°C, perfect at sunset or at night.
Activities: Yoga, archery, snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, diving, fishing trips, and dinghy trips to the island of Giglio.
Extra Experiences: Cooking classes with the chef and nature photography to capture unique places and moments.
Special Features
Formiche Island offers a unique sensory experience, with its small size (14 acres, 370 meters long by 250 meters wide) allowing guests to admire the island with a single glance. The island's nature changes with the seasons, from barren and wild in autumn to lush and colorful in spring.
The island is also the ideal setting for celebrating important moments such as events, anniversaries, and intimate weddings with up to 20 guests. The bride and groom can rely on the assistance of renowned wedding planners and enjoy a wedding banquet prepared by the chef.
Overview
Formiche Island is a secluded paradise in the heart of the Tuscan Archipelago. It's known for its luxurious and exclusive resort, the Faro delle Formiche (The Ants Lighthouse), located inside the historic lighthouse of Formica Grande Island. Built by the Italian Navy in 1901, the lighthouse has been transformed into a charming retreat with a wild and fascinating soul.
Location and Accessibility
Formiche Island is situated off the coast of Grosseto, Italy. It can be reached in just 40 minutes by boat from the ports of Santo Stefano and Talamone, offering a quick and easy escape from the mainland.
Accommodations
The island can host up to 4 people in its two double bedrooms. The accommodations are part of the renovated lighthouse, which includes:
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, dining table, small library, 55'' TV with satellite channels, and a small bar.
Two double bedrooms with private outdoor access areas equipped with umbrellas and sun loungers.
Modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, smart TV, binoculars, private bathrooms with showers, and amenities.
Amenities/Inclusions
Dining: The cuisine is curated by a professional chef, offering a sensory journey through unique, original, and traditional flavors prepared with fresh and genuine products from local farms.
Relaxation: Bask in the sun, swing in a hammock, or relax in the pool fed by warm waters from the rock at 38.7°C, perfect at sunset or at night.
Activities: Yoga, archery, snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, diving, fishing trips, and dinghy trips to the island of Giglio.
Extra Experiences: Cooking classes with the chef and nature photography to capture unique places and moments.
Special Features
Formiche Island offers a unique sensory experience, with its small size (14 acres, 370 meters long by 250 meters wide) allowing guests to admire the island with a single glance. The island's nature changes with the seasons, from barren and wild in autumn to lush and colorful in spring.
The island is also the ideal setting for celebrating important moments such as events, anniversaries, and intimate weddings with up to 20 guests. The bride and groom can rely on the assistance of renowned wedding planners and enjoy a wedding banquet prepared by the chef.
