Cala del Porto

Cala del Porto

Hotel

Located directly on the Mediterranean Sea, the elegant luxury hotel Cala del Porto was awarded a membership in the renowned association Relais & Chateaux in 2003.

 

The membership is indisputable evidence of the Cala del Porto’s dedication to only the most comfortable accommodation and sophisticated services. Relais & Chateaux welcomes only the world’s most elite hotels and restaurants to its collection.

 

INTOSOL is proud to present the Cala del Porto located at Punta Ala, Tuscany. The setting read more » is as remarkable as the hotel itself. Tuscany evokes images of Mediterranean lust for life, cultural highlights and culinary finesse.

 

And quite certainly, lodged at the Cala del Porto, you may look forward to all these and more. The hotel lies framed by lush, Mediterranean vegetation just above the scenic Punta Ala harbour. The views out over the small town’s bay are breathtaking!

 

And what is more, the celebrated Elba Island is just a stone’s throw away. Just perfect for a daytrip. Of course, the elegant house would not be complete without its gourmet cuisine. Two restaurants welcome you with regional and international delicacies.

 

Scoring high on ambience, the restaurant located directly on the complex’s beach serves tongue tantalising treats seasoned with a view. Just as good, if a little more formal, the second restaurant is located in the main building.

 

At night, the pool bar becomes popular: Stop by for a cocktail mixed to perfection, best enjoyed in time with a spectacular sunset, or sip a last stiff digestive before turning in after a memorable day in Italy!

 

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Living

Precious terracotta flooring, polished marble and antique furniture – no expenses have been spared in designing the elegant Cala del Porto. Moreover, it is wonderfully small and cosy, offering no more read more » than thirty four rooms and six suites.

 

Privacy and a quiet flair are thus ensured. Beyond doubt, all the rooms and suites boast a stylish interior and tasteful elegance. Make yourself at home and allow the friendly staff to introduce you to the welcoming house.

 

The fine style and abundant creature comforts are underpinned by a bright, warm colour scheme and the spacious design that provides plenty of room to unfold and breathe freely. A splash of bright Italian red adds character and the precious textiles a flair that is almost a little reminiscent of past days of glory.

 

The facilities leave nothing to be desired. Refreshment is available both from the well-stocked mini bar and the modern air-conditioning service that sends quick relief in the form of a cool breeze on a hot day.

 

News or movies … the TV keeps you both entertained and informed. Of course, you may also settle down with the daily paper or log onto the World Wide Web.

 

The large, cosy bed tempts you to start the day slowly and lazily. Spoil yourself a little and just order breakfast in bed with the attentive, quick and friendly room service!

 

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Activities

Nature and art: Tuscany is the perfect destination for a glorious combination of both. Numerous great artists found inspiration in the region and left their artistic heritage: Botticelli, Michelangelo read more » and Leonardo da Vinci created masterpieces that are unequaled.

 

Rolling hills, endless rows of vineyards, olive orchards and fragrant pine tree forests are just the right setting for leisurely hikes or bicycle tours. Another splendid option is to explore Tuscany on horseback!

 

However, at some stage, maybe you would just like to kick back and unwind, spending a few hours or a day in sweet idleness. Settle down by the Cala del Porto’s beautiful swimming pool or use the shuttle service for a few hours of Italian beach life with sun, sand and sea.

 

The Cala’s spa offers a host of treatments and massages that spoil you from tip to toe. And then, there are the many water sports options. A wonderful day can be spent out on the bright blue sea, sails set and bow pointing towards the distant horizon.

 

You may also take a canoe or kayak out onto the bay or sink a line beneath the waves hoping to catch some fresh and delicious dinner. And on a different day, harness the power of a big engine on a pair of water skies.

 

Those that enjoy the gentleman’s sport golf will find plenty of opportunity in the vicinity. Tuscany provides the scenery, the surrounding golf courses the challenge and chance to improve your handicap.

 

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