Luxury Italian Wedding

WEDDING AT VILLA SOLA CABIATI, LAKE COMO

Villa Sola Cabiati is an aristocratic gem, considered one of Lake Como’s most magnificent estates. Staying in this prestigious villa with your family, you will feel like a Duke and Duchess reliving the decadent history of the Lake.

Fairytale weddings do come true here, arriving by boat to the private dock, enjoying a sunset cocktail and dinner in the hand-painted fresco halls or under the stars. It seems like the greatest artists were brought in the villa to embellish the balconies, halls, and rooms with elaborate baroque stuccoes and frescoes for you to have the most amazing wedding pictures in the interiors.

Why we love it: Villa Sola Cabiati is a work of art and an oasis of peaceful beauty, just what every bride deserves!

WEDDING AT VILLA PIZZO, LAKE COMO

Villa Pizzo is an enchanting privately owned villa on the shores of Lake Como: a perfect setting for an exclusive event. Its extensive gardens, rich in flowers, overlooking the lake together with the beautiful frescoed interior halls make it one of the most unique lakeside venues in Italy.

Blessed with enchanting corners, tree-lined paths, exuberant vegetation, baroque fountains and scenic views of the lake, it is a refined location for a dream wedding in one of the best italian wedding destinations.

Why we love it: Here you can sense the magic! The wide terrace over the old boathouse offers a unique setting for the most romantic ceremony and the perfectly kept Italian gardens will enchant you and your guests with its incomparable views. Every corner is a surprise!

WEDDING AT VILLA PLINIANA, LAKE COMO

Villa Pliniana is a stunning 16th century palazzo on the legendary Lake Como that was opened in 2016. The historical Villa Pliniana sleeps 33 guests in its 17 luxurious bedrooms. The Villa’s private boat dock assures the safe harboring of boats, ferries and Riva boats, moreover the helipad allows easy connections to Milan and main airports.

The Villa has incredible mosaics, artworks, stuccos inside and has rooms for sit down dinners with 200 guests. The long garden allows parties for bigger groups. Nearby there are villas of different size and the fabulous Sereno Hotel to offer the best accommodations to your guests.

Why we love it: Villa Pliniana is the epitome of Italian Style in a privileged position that imposes no restrictions for musical entertainment outdoors.

WEDDING AT IL PELLICANO, TUSCANY

Il Pellicano was the preferred get-away of the icons of the golden age of cinema, today it sparkles with timeless glamour evoking the flair of La Dolce Vita. The location is quiet and peaceful with magical views along the Argentario coast and sea. Lush gardens surround the hotel with sophisticated interiors, this is a place that will enchant you and your guests.

Weddings at Il Pellicano means having a private seafront terrace beach, a Michelin starred restaurant and a unique Health and Beauty center to pamper you and restore your energy. It is possible to accommodate 100 guests in the 34 spacious rooms and 16 Suites.

Why we love it: Il Pellicano is located off the beaten path, in one of Italy’s lesser-known tourist spots called Monte Argentario peninsula, a wilder version of the Côte d’Azur. It is also an ideal place for a beach wedding in one of the best wedding venues in Italy.

WEDDING AT IL RICCIO BEACH CLUB, ANACAPRI

Il Riccio is a 1 Michelin star restaurant and beach club located on the cliffs in the beautiful island of Capri, and it has become a symbol of the Caprese essence and lifestyle. Its inspiring blue interiors recall the Mediterranean sea which guests can admire during the gala lunch or dinner from its spacious terrace, hosting up to 100 people.

Why we love it: Its gourmet top-notch cuisine, combined with the relaxed feel of a sea-side location, perfectly embodies the Dolce Vita feel you and your guests should experience while in Italy!

WEDDING AT VILLA CIMBRONE, RAVELLO

Villa Cimbrone is one of the most magical and prestigious villa hotels in Italy with breathtaking gardens and an Infinity terrace that is worth a visit.

This exclusive and refined 18th-century Villa with its incredible Italian gardens overlooking the Amalfi Coast boasts a refined five-star hotel with 19 delightful rooms, a Michelin starred restaurant and many impressive areas for your wedding, including a panoramic terrace with the best sea views in Italy. It can host events with up to 150 people, even in the (unlikely!) case of bad weather.

Why we love it: Villa Cimbrone is blessed with a variety of spectacular areas where the ceremony and reception can be held, and where guests can enjoy truly breathtaking views, making it one of the top wedding venues and destination weddings in Italy.

WEDDING AT BELMOND HOTEL CARUSO, RAVELLO

An impressive five-star luxury hotel located in the heart of Ravello, Belmond Hotel Caruso is definitely one of the most prestigious hotels in Southern Italy. It can host an outdoor wedding ceremony and italian wedding reception in their panoramic gardens with spectacular sea views and offers a breathtaking range of possibility for accommodation with its 50 spacious rooms and suites, each with its style, most with sea views and terrace, and many with private garden.

Why we love it: At Belmond Caruso, you will be able to enjoy the most beautiful panoramic olive garden in the Amalfi Coast, with the top quality of the Belmond group standards.

WEDDING AT VILLA TREVILLE, POSITANO

Villa Treville is a unique, boutique hideaway set within a spectacular cliffside estate overlooking the clear blue waters of Positano. The villa offers a private guest experience that is intimate and discreet with the highest level of service and exclusive access to premium facilities. This private Eden is comprised of four villas of meticulous detail directly facing Positano, surrounded by lush gardens of bougainvillea, pine trees, and ancient tropical plants.

Its spectacular terraces overlooking the Amalfi Coast of the Mediterranean Sea can serve as an ideal venue for a romantic symbolic ceremony. The beautiful restaurant can host up to 70 guests for an unforgettable wedding reception. 

Why we love it: Villa Treville’s eclectic interiors and stunning views over the colorful city of Positano are a joy for the eyes and its exclusive private feel will guarantee ultimate comfort to you and your wedding party.

WEDDING AT VILLA ASTOR, SORRENTO

Villa Astor in Sorrento is one of the most enchanting private residences in Southern Italy. Set on the edge of a cliff right above the Bay of Naples, a short walk from downtown, this impressive property is a luxury and picturesque venue where to host your destination wedding. No luxury is spared at this majestic private Villa surrounded by a botanical garden with stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

The interior areas are enriched with period décor and museum-worthy objects d’art. Multiple elegant living rooms have antique furniture pieces, there is a professional kitchen, a lovely sunroom with breakfast table. Comfort capacity for a seated dinner inside the villa is 60 guests, while outdoors with a marquee the capacity becomes 200 guests.

The Villa can accommodate 12 people in 4 Suites and 2 bedrooms, extra accommodations for 8 guest in Torre, maximum capacity: 20 beds.

Why we love it: From the Villa you can enjoy views of incomparable beauty, the Bay of Naples, the island of Procida and Mount Vesuvius.

WEDDING AT MASSERIA SAN DOMENICO, PUGLIA

Set amongst ancient olive groves in 150 acres of grounds, Masseria San Domenico is a luxuriously styled, five-star hotel on the southern Apulian coast.

Providing a truly unique location for a glamorous wedding in a luxury wedding venues in italy, Masseria San Domenico is available for exclusive let (from 2 to 3 nights, on request only). Your guests will stay in the 40 beautiful rooms and suites of the Masseria and will have the chance to indulge in Spa-Thalasso treatments, golf sessions in the nearby golf club and lots of sunbathing in the exclusive beach club of the estate.

Why we love it: If you are looking for an exclusive estate where all your wedding guests can stay together, search no more! Masseria San Domenico is one of the best locations in the whole of Italy!

WEDDING AT TONNARA DI SCOPELLO, SICILY

The Tonnara di Scopello, nestled in a bay of incomparable beauty, is protected by two medieval towers that watch from above and is sheltered from the sea by two majestic stacks. This monumental complex overlooking the crystalline water faithfully preserves the ancient history of the Sicilian sea. The 14-room property used to be an old fisherman’s apartment and manor house, and the space is simple but beautiful: when you pay a visit you feel like you are embracing every aspect of the Sicilian culture.

The Tonnara di Scopello in its beautiful natural setting is a dramatic, rustic location, ideal to celebrate exclusive events with up to 80 guests and for wedding destinations in italy.

Why we love it: The natural and historical beauty of Sicily has been preserved and enhanced for today’s visitors and will be disclosed to your guests as they discover this ancient gem. Old world romanticism still lives here!

Countryside Wedding Venues

WEDDING AT BORGO SANTO PIETRO, TUSCANY 

Borgo Santo Pietro is one of the most idyllic places in Tuscany. It is a five-star boutique hotel located in the very heart of the Tuscan countryside near the medieval city of Siena.

A few kilometers away you will find the mystical abbey ruins of San Galgano and the round church of Montesiepi which houses the famous ‘sword in the stone’, where civil and Catholic ceremonies can be organized respectively.

Featuring 21 rooms that must be booked in exclusive use, Borgo Santo Pietro offers an exceptional location for weddings ranging from intimate occasions to larger celebrations up to 100 guests and large luxury weddings.

Why we love it: Every detail of the estate is pure beauty, and the privacy that this exclusive venue offers makes it one of the top wedding venues and most romantic wedding venues in Italy.

WEDDING AT BORGO STOMENNANO, SIENA

Borgo Stomennano is one of the finest and best-preserved authentic “borgos” (tiny villages) in Tuscany, located only 15/20 minutes away from Siena and immersed in a relaxing landscape. The noble main villa, the typical Tuscan country houses where your guests can stay, the perfectly manicured gardens and the amazing pool area make this venue one of the best and most requested wedding venues in Italy and best venues for weddings.

Why we love it: Not only for the beautiful features of the property: what makes Borgo Stomennano extra special is the Grassi family, who has permanently owned and lived in the borgo for the past 250 years. They will make you feel at home and will contribute to making your wedding celebration and your wedding in Italy unforgettable!

WEDDING AT BORGO FINOCCHIETO, TUSCANY

Borgo Finocchieto is a beautiful medieval restored village located on six acres of hilltop grounds.

The five village houses of the Borgo allow wedding parties the privacy of having the entire property to themselves, with room for up to 44 guests on site. If you are looking for a historic property, with modern luxuries, refined decor, spectacular views, and exceptionally warm and personal staff, Borgo Finocchieto is the ideal wedding venue and italy wedding destination for your Tuscan wedding!

Why we love it: Borgo Finocchieto to us is THE Tuscan gem, a place where you want to come back again and again. Also, the area where the Borgo is located is magnificent, in a convenient spot to take a day trip to nearby hill towns like Montalcino.

WEDDING AT CASTELLO DI VICARELLO, TUSCANY

Castello di Vicarello is located in the southern part of Tuscany on the gentle hills of Val d’Orcia, easy to reach from the airports of Florence and Rome. This medieval castle built on the Tuscan hills has been tastefully restored and offers accommodation in 9 suites.

The warm tones of the castle walls are surrounded by a colorful garden and green rolling hills.

This secluded location is ideal for small groups looking for an intimate wedding celebration, or for larger groups, as the main garden is very spacious and can accommodate a dancing floor and large tents or marquees. 

Why we love it: Lush greenery, organic orchards, vineyard, authentic castle vibes are mixed with interior decorative connections to the island of Bali… what else?

WEDDING AT CASTIGLION DEL BOSCO, TUSCANY

Castiglion del Bosco is one of the most exclusive estates in Italy, it comprises ancient castle ruins, a medieval church, and the Borgo, a historic village that now forms the heart of the resort.

They have 23 suites and 11 gorgeous villas, for a total of 70 rooms.

The Villa at Castiglion del Bosco can be the setting of an unforgettable symbolic ceremony that can take place in a verdant garden overlooking the ruins of the medieval castle, in the historic church that can be found in the premises, or in a suggestive inner hall. The paved road that crosses the Borgo is ideal for the cocktail or a casual dinner, while the Restaurant, with a large terrace overlooking the breathtaking panorama of Montalcino and Val d’Orcia, is the perfect location for a memorable dinner and location for wedding.

Why we love it: Castiglion del Bosco is considered the best estate in Tuscany. Its “rustic” feel and preserved historical traces are combined with an exclusive allure and top-notch service that will meet the requirements of the most demanding guests

WEDDING AT CONTI DI SAN BONIFACIO, TUSCANY

Conti di San Bonifacio is an intimate and refined 5-star property with gorgeous views on the vineyards, a country-chic gem for all the wine lovers. It boasts dramatic views overlooking Tuscany that seduce the senses, from sight to taste. With a total of 7 double rooms, the estate embodies the essence of the Tuscany hospitality and lifestyle, rooted in the love for the simple things, just like a glass of good wine.

Conti di San Bonifacio offers a laid-back and intimate wedding experience, set within natural beauties such as vineyards and olive tree groves. The location offers its best with small wedding celebrations, with up to 80 guests. 

Why we love it: Because it offers the authentic Tuscan experience you and your guests are certainly envisioning if you are dreaming of a wedding in Tuscany in a luxury venue for weddings.

WEDDING AT IL BORRO RELAIS, TUSCANY

Il Borro Relais is the hamlet of the Ferragamo family, perfect for big groups that want to stay all together and spend a fun and relaxing holiday. The Relais is an ideal blend of tradition and luxury in the picturesque setting of the Tuscan countryside. The property can offer several kinds of accommodation among the enchanting suites in the Medieval village, the historical Villa Il Borro, and some farmhouses and deluxe Villas scattered in the range of 2 miles around the main Villa, for a total capacity of up to 149 guests.

The beautiful Italian Gardens, the Villa terrace with views over the little village, the Borgo, and the square of the Borgo itself offers enchanting spaces for the most idyllic wedding in one of the most appreciated luxury wedding venues in Tuscany.

Why we love it: Il Borro will meet the needs of large groups, hosting guests with different economic needs and expectations, and offering amazing group experiences as part of your stay.

WEDDING AT BELMOND VILLA SAN MICHELE, FLORENCE

© Belmond Villa San Michele

Villa San Michele is a magical villa hotel nestled in the hills of Fiesole, with breath-taking views across Florence and the Arno Valley, yet just 10 minutes from the center of Florence by frequent shuttle. We cannot think of a more charming setting and wedding venue in Italy for an Italian wedding than an old Monastery designed by Michelangelo and then beautifully converted to a top-class hotel. Unique spaces include enchanting terraced Italian gardens, a unique rose garden, a beautiful historic church, the charming 15th-century Cenacolo room, or the refined La Loggia restaurant. The hotel offers 45 beautiful rooms and suites that can be rented in exclusivity. 

Why we love it: For the impeccable service that Belmond hotels guarantee to the couples that want the best for their luxury weddings italy.

WEDDING AT VILLA CETINALE, TUSCANY

The magnificent Villa Cetinale is located close to the celebrated, historic city of Siena and the two typical Tuscan towns Volterra and San Gimignano. Rightfully considered by many the most beautiful private villa of Tuscany, Villa Cetinale offers beautiful architecture (with one of the most dramatic staircases you can see), Baroque art, perfect gardens, a luxury and almost “solemn” feel. staying in one of the 12 rooms of the villa, you will feel like one of the royalties and VIPs (politicians, clergymen) who once resided on the grounds of the estate.

Villa Cetinale has been perfectly restored to the highest standard offering modern amenities combined with exceptional service provided by the full-time staff. The magnificent garden and the villa’s chapel in front of the main house provide fabulous scenery for an unforgettable, intimate wedding in an italy wedding venue. 

Why we love it: There is no other villa as beautiful and manicured as Villa Cetinale in the whole of Italy. Lovers of art, history and classical Italian beauty will fall in love with this property as fast as we did!

WEDDING AT LA FOCE, TUSCANY

A 15th-century restored beautiful Villa and estate, La Foce lies on the Tuscan hills, allowing its guests to easily reach renaissance and medieval gems such as Siena, Perugia, and Assisi.

Symbolic ceremonies can be celebrated in the impressive gardens of the Villa. The celebrations will then continue with a romantic dinner al fresco for up to 140 people, under a large linden tree in the courtyard.

La Foce offers accommodation for up to 24 people in the Villa and up to 24 more within the property.

Why we love it: With its never-ending gardens, dramatic travertine staircase and its wide spaces, La Foce is a truly spectacular venue for a dream wedding in a wedding venue in Italy.

WEDDING AT VILLA LE FONTANELLE, FLORENCE

One of the most beautiful venues for an unforgettable destination wedding in Florence, Villa Le Fontanelle is an exclusive private villa with 6 beautiful suites, a spectacular view over the city of Florence, and the services of a high-level hotel. Blessed with a romantic and intimate garden, two wide panoramic terraces facing a stunning view of Florence, and an elegant inside hall, it is a perfect private retreat for an exclusive wedding in Italy with up to 80 guests.

Why we love it: The panorama of Florence is the perfect background for an intimate wedding celebration in this cozy property, which will feel like a private retreat with spectacular views.

WEDDING AT VILLA DI LILLIANO, FLORENCE

The prestigious Villa di Lilliano, located south of Florence, is a private 11th-century Medicean Villa with its small chapel, a large granary, two courtyards, a limonaia, a large terrace, a panoramic garden and a beautiful terraced park that offers an amazing backdrop for an exclusive wedding day in an italian destination wedding.

Villa di Lilliano offers the opportunity to celebrate your love in a stunning Tuscan atmosphere that will make you live a piece of history.

The great number of options available allow you to tailor your wedding celebrations to your needs, be it a multiple-days feast with most of your guests staying in the property in the 5 suites of the villa and the 5 independent villas nearby, or a wedding where your guests will come from the city center and be carried away by the beauty of the scenery. The numerous spaces available make it an ideal venue for intimate as well as large weddings with 150 guests.

Why we love it: Villa di Lilliano is unsurpassed for its combination of a beautiful setting and outstanding service.

WEDDING AT VILLA DI MAIANO, FLORENCE

Villa di Maiano is an enchanting countryside villa located only 15 minutes’ drive from the historical center of Florence, immersed in the lush green of the hills overlooking the city. With its beautiful panoramic garden, refined Italian Gardens, fabulous indoor halls rich in history and charm, Villa di Maiano is the ideal setting for an elegant wedding celebration in one of the best wedding venues italy. The main banquet hall can host up to 110 guests, while outside there is plenty of space to set up a marquee. The amazing views on the olive tree grove and the city of Florence complete the venue, making it an ideal location for exclusive events. 

Why we love it: There is not a closer venue to Florence with equal historical value, view over Florence and magnificent rooms (the gem being the Tapestries Room) with original decors and furnishings.

WEDDING AT MASSERIA TORRE COCCARO, PUGLIA

Masseria Torre Coccaro is a luxury yet traditional resort from the 16th century with amazing rooms and suites immersed in the natural Apulian countryside. The hotel is home to a range of event spaces suitable for your wedding day celebrations, from the old courtyard Piazza of the Masseria, the Olive Mill Hall, to the restaurant in the old vaulted stables, or by the pool.

Their private beach club is at a few minutes’ drive from the Masseria and is a paradise for beach lovers: it is considered one of the best beach clubs in the Mediterranean. In the estate, you can also find a chapel dating to 1730, a golf club and even a spa.

Why we love it: The perfect fusion between old and new with the addition of luxury that offers a variety of settings and solutions to create unique wedding celebrations.

WEDDING AT MASSERIA PETTOLECCHIA, PUGLIA

Masseria Pettolecchia La Residenza is a private high-end property in the heart of Puglia, between Fasano and Savelletri. The Masseria has been recently renovated and completely refurbished to the highest level of luxury. The Villa offers 5 suites on 2 floors set in a large property with panoramic terraces and a large pool, complemented by a beautiful setting: overlooking a panorama of olive trees as far as the eye can see towards the sea. Available exclusively for weekly rentals, this luxury villa is fully serviced with dedicated staff, including a butler and daily housekeeping services.

If you are looking for an intimate and authentic celebration, Masseria Pettolecchia is the right wedding venue location for you. The property boasts a park stretching for 8 hectares, featuring gorgeous spots where it is possible to perform a symbolic ceremony or to build a marquee to organize the most exclusive gala dinner.

Why we love it: The manicured lawn and olive grove surrounding the property will make you feel in the most secluded space, while the pool, the beautiful veranda bar, the living room and suites decorated with the most refined sense of style are all amazing spaces to take the most beautiful wedding pictures and indulge in luxury.

WEDDING AT DIMORA DELLE BALZE, SICILY

Dimora delle Balze is an authentic resort in the wonderful Sicilian countryside, a land that never ceases to enchant travelers who are looking for authenticity, unspoiled beauty and refined elegance.  Dimora delle Balze was a summer residence used by a noble family. Walls, floors and ceilings have been restored to their original beauty and today Dimora is a renowned venue for a Wedding in Sicily.

Outside there are three courtyards, one with a special Modica stone floor that can accommodate up to 150 guests, the Winter Garden protected by ancient walls and the Manor Garden which is characterized by classical columns. There is plenty of room outdoors for a dynamic event that will amaze your guests. In the Dimora there are 11 double rooms for 22 guests.

Why we love it: Choosing Dimora delle Balze means going into a journey to discover natural, artistic and seductive masterpieces immersed in nature.

Wedding Venues in Historical Cities

WEDDING AT BELMOND HOTEL CIPRIANI, VENICE

Belmond Hotel Cipriani is a modern luxury retreat within the city of Venice. Located on a small island just across Saint Marks’ square, it provides the privacy of exquisitely manicured gardens and vineyards, a laid-back yet exclusive atmosphere, and the refined service and gastronomy which are part of Belmond standards.

Couples will enjoy an unforgettable alfresco ball on the Fondamenta, overlooking St Mark’s Square, or host a grand feast in the beautiful Longhi Ballroom.

Why we love it: The modern luxury style of this Hotel, combined with the right level of tranquillity and intimacy provided by its unique position, and the variety and width of its different spaces make Cipriani an extraordinary setting for a sophisticated wedding in one of the northern italy wedding venues.

WEDDING AT AMAN, VENICE

Aman Venice is one of the most exclusive luxury hotels in Venice, situated in a 16th-century Venetian Palazzo with frescoed ceilings, Murano glass chandeliers, stucco ornaments, and incredible views of the Grand Canal.

With its 24 precious rooms (some of them conserving the original 16th-century paintings and frescoes) this luxury hotel offers accommodation for up to 48 guests.

The beautiful garden facing the Grand Canal, the beautiful Ballroom and spacious Salon are truly unique spaces that make the perfect setting for a romantic, opulent wedding celebration in one of the best italy wedding venues.

Why we love it: Its beautiful garden facing the Grand Canal is one of the very few in Venice; together with the luxury standards of the Aman group, and the impressive frescoed halls, this Hotel is the perfect choice for couples who wish to have a unique celebration of love.

WEDDING AT PALAZZO PISANI MORETTA, VENICE

Palazzo Pisani Moretta is an authentic 15th-century Venetian Palace situated along the Grand Canal.

Its ground, first and second floors have several spacious Baroque halls, decorated by the most outstanding Venetian artists of the 18th Century. For this reason, this Palazzo is recommended to couples with a large number of guests.

Palazzo Pisani Moretta for Weddings in Venice — Why we love it: The architectural beauty of this Palace, combined with the beautifully decorated spacious halls, make Palazzo Pisani Moretta one of the most fascinating venues for a luxurious dream wedding in Venice.

WEDDING AT VILLA AURELIA, ROME

Villa Aurelia is a beautiful Baroque Villa set in an elegant park on the highest point within the walls of Rome, and therefore blessed with stunning views of the Eternal City.

The Garden makes an enchanting setting for the aperitif or ceremony, and the elegant Noble floor is ideal for a romantic dinner reception, with dancing following in the Aurelia hall with an impressive terrace overlooking the city.

Why we love it: The variety of spaces available, combined with the breathtaking panoramic views of Rome make this historical Villa the perfect venue for a truly unforgettable wedding celebration.

WEDDING AT VILLA GAMBERAIA, FLORENCE

Villa Gamberaia is a historic villa dating back to the 17th century and it is renowned for its verdant gardens. The villa is perched on a hill above the city of Florence, at only twenty minutes by car from the center of Florence. Perfectly trimmed hedges, endless rows of trees, stunning fountains: no wonder why the famous gardens of the villa have been studied and imitated, painted and photographed by generations of garden lovers and landscape architects and are considered one of the finest examples of THE idyllic Italian landscape.

The property also offers accommodation for 40 people within the villa and surrounding luxury apartments, thus providing a great self-catering accommodation option for those couples who prefer to have a large part of their guests stay with them. 

Why we love it: Your dream garden wedding in Italy can become reality in this exquisite wedding venue.