Weddings in villas and historic venues |
Beautiful old residences surrounded by gardens and parks full of flowers, small, picturesque villages, relais hotels and
charming castles: such historic residences are fascinating luxury locations for weddings, receptions and wedding parties, The skill of qualified
staff and serviced tailored to the guests' requirements will make an unforgettable experience of any event celebrated there. |
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 | Pietralunga (Perugia) | select * | Abbazia San Faustino is a quaint, 13th century complex nestled in the heart of gentle hills in Umbria. It offers accommodation in 16 superbly appointed elegant rooms and suites with antique furniture, precious fabrics, period or wrought iron lamps... | |
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 | Polesine P.se (Parma) | select * | The old fortified castle built by the Marquises Pallavicino in 1320 is a place where love for good food and local produce has always been a distinctive mark. The magnificent cellars are the extraordinary curing and ageing h... | |
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 | Salsomaggiore Terme (Parma) | select * | Tabiano Castle, which dates from the 11th century, was a military stronghold of the powerful Pallavicino family. It has recently been restored and turned into a relais de charme. The rooms are housed in the watch-tower and in the original main res... | |
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 | Orosei (Nuoro) | select * | In the historic centre of Orosei a majestic, beautifully renovated 18th century palace houses this splendid hotel, still inspiring the atmosphere of bygone ages, when the town’s community used to gather around the well, which still embellish... | |
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 | Monte Petriolo (Perugia) | select * | A residential complex set in the heart of the green countryside of Umbria created by the Counts Rossi Scotti in the early 19th century and recently wisely restored in keeping with the original layout, with the Castle as master residence, the hamle... | |
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 | Sovicille (Siena) | select * | Borgo Il Poggiaccio is a historical 14th-century hamlet nestled between Siena and San Gimignano, which has recently been renovated without spoiling its magical mediaeval atmosphere. The 14 apartments, which vary in size from 40 to 160 sq m, are re... | |
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 | Monteriggioni (Siena) | select * | A beautiful, carefully restored 17th century rural village tucked away amid the gently rolling Chianti hills, surrounded by a splendid natural park of over 60,000 sqm , houses Relais Borgo San Luigi, a four-star dream hotel for lovers of nature, a... | |
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 | Assisi (Perugia) | select * | Castello di Petrata, a 14th century imposing fortress, rises on top of a sunny, peaceful plateau, only 6 kilometres away from Assisi. Here, in the heart of green Umbria, the view is breathtaking and sweeps from St Francis Basilica to Rocca Alborno... | |
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 | Calatabiano (Catania) | select * | Aprincely late-17th century Baroque residence, Castello di San Marco has recently been re-opened to offer lavish hospitality in prestigious, distinctive ambience. After passionate and careful historical research and exquisite refurbishment carried... | |
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 | Gaiole in Chianti (Siena) | select * | The Castle, which dates from the year 1000, is nestled on a hillside amid cypresses, vineyards and olive groves and offers lavish accommodation in elegant suites. The furniture is antique and the rooms have air conditioning, minibar and telephone.... | |
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 | Vigoleno di Vernasca (Piacenza) | select * | Incanto e natura, storia e arte si fondono nel Castello di Vigoleno, racchiuso dalle mura merlate di un suggestivo borgo dell’Appennino, tra boschi e vigneti, ad un’ora da Milano e da Bologna. Il Castello ospita oggi un’accoglien... | |
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 | Vignieu (France) | select * | Lush green French countryside, intimate, relaxing atmosphere, warm welcome, impeccable service and top comfort: you have chosen, no doubt, Château de Capeau Cornu, the hotel de charme to enjoy your holidays in the Rhône-Alps region. Th... | |
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 | Volpedo (Alessandria) | select * | Step back into the fragrant atmosphere of a glorious past and enjoy a lovely view tinged with the hues of blossoming peach trees, with gentle hills rolling all around and echoing the sounds of nature and of passing seasons. Delightfully converted ... | |
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 | Collalbo (Bolzano) | select * | The “Ansitz Kematen” Hotel is housed in a 14th century elegant estate beautifully located on a sunny bank of the Ritten plateau above Klobenstein. The main building, the barn and a little church are backed by a ring of centuries-old tr... | |
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 | Ottrott Alsace (France) | select * | Romantic and full of flowers, friendly and fascinating, authentic and savoury... that is irresistibly charming Alsace! The Beau Site Hotel is undoubtedly the ideal venue to set out on the discovery of this splendid region. Nestled in the heart of ... | |
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 | Senorbì (Cagliari) | select * | In the historic centre of Senorbì, about 25 min. drive from Cagliari, the Hammam Hotel welcomes visitors into an elegant late 19th century manor house with an old oil mill annexe. The original features of the buildings, including “lad... | |
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 | Giovinazzo (Bari) | select * | In the historic centre of Giovinazzo, a lovely, old coastal town of Apulia a short distance from Bari, stands a charming hotel housed in a lovingly restored ancient Benedictine nunnery dating from the 11th century: the S. Martin Hotel, in which an... | |
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 | Barberino Val d'Elsa (Florence) | select * | La Canonica di Cortine stands out amidst vineyards, olive groves and woods, half-way between Florence and Siena, in the heart of the Chianti region. The charming hamlet is surrounded by well-kept walls and luxuriant hedges; a stone and terracotta-... | |
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 | Bagnara di Romagna (Ravenna) | select * | Close to such importance centres as Imola and Faenza and a short distance from Bologna and Ravenna, La Locanda di Bagnara is a historical building dating from the 18th century in the heart of the splendid fortified village of Bagnara di Romagna, w... | |
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 | Castellammare di Stabia (Naples) | select * | Superior four-star La Medusa Grand Hotel is a wisely restored lovely, romantic late 19th century villa enjoying a breathtaking view over the Gulf of Naples, with the Vesuvius and the wonderful islands of Capri and Ischia. At the heart of a luxuria... | |
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 | Ostuni (Brindisi) | select * | A sudden, heady sensation of wellbeing welcomes guests to this splendid 16th century “masseria” (farmhouse), with all senses wrapped in a special atmosphere created by such pleasant details as the bright white hue of the stone silhouet... | |
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 | Cherasco (Cuneo) | select * | Founded by the Somascan Fathers in the historic centre of the town of Cherasco in the 16th century, the Monastery can still boast its original splendour thanks to careful restoration work. The ancient complex has been tastefully turned into a beau... | |
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 | Madonna di Campiglio (Trento) | select * | MINIMUM STAY: 2 NIGHTS
A 17th century farmstead beautifully restored and lovingly cared for, where traditions of Trentino are safeguarded, in Sant’Antonio di Mavignola, about 6 km from either Madonna di Campiglio or Pinzolo. I... | |
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 | Val Masino (Sondrio) | select * | At the heart of unspoilt natural surroundings, Relais Bagni Masino is housed in a lovingly restored 17th century residence and keeps the flavour and atmosphere of the good old days still intact. You reach the hotel through a conifers shade... | |
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 | Travo (Piacenza) | select * | One of the loveliest unspoilt corners of Emilia-Romagna, in the valley crossed by the waters of the River Trebbia and dotted with old castles and picturesque medieval villages, houses the Relais Borgo Colombara. The ancient Residence, stunningly l... | |
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 | Campertogno (Vercelli) | select * | Relais San Rocco is beautifully set in a picturesque 18th century village in the heart of upper Valsesia, at the foot of Mount Rosa. The prestigious 19th century villa has been carefully restored and brought back to its original splendour, harmoni... | |
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 | Subbiano (Arezzo) | select * | An ancient 12th century monastery hospital, Torre Santa Flora used to be a resting place for legionaries and passers-by. The traditional heritage of warm hospitality has therefore been fully restored. 15 individual rooms (some with fireplace and h... | |
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 | Faenza (Ravenna) | select * | The Relais Villa Abbondanzi is a 4-star superior hotel near the centre of Faenza, the world capital of ceramics and a jewel of neo-classical art. The hotel is surrounded by an extensive private park with ancient trees and a 9 holes golf course alo... | |
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 | Bagno a Ripoli (Florence) | select * | Nestled on the green hills around Florence, yet only ten minutes away from the historic centre, the Relais is housed in a splendidly restored 14th century villa, close to prestigious Ugolino golf club. The hotel, which features coffer ceilings and... | |
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 | Trento | select * | Villa Madruzzo offers its guests all the comforts of a modern three star hotel, steeped in the peaceful atmosphere of the green hills near Trento. The wide park that surrounds the hotel hosts a rich variety of trees, with red spruces soaring impre... | |
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 | Noli (Savona) | select * | The large architectural complex known as “Bishop’s Palace of Noli” is living proof of the evolution of very ancient dwellings that housed the Bishops of Noli from 1239 until 1820. The buildings, which reached the height of their ... | |
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 | Tivoli (Rome) | select * | Residenze Gregoriane are hosted inside Palazzo Mancini Torlonia, a beautiful aristocratic 16th century residence. The palace is renowned for once granting hospitality to Popes Paul IV and Gregory XVI and because of grotesque decorations and mosaic... | |
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 | Massa Martana (Perugia) | select * | An early 17th century monastery, lovingly restored and frescoed to its original splendour, San Pietro Sopra le Acque now welcomes its guests to 15 beautifully appointed rooms, with antique handicrafted furnishings in prestigious Umbrian style, and... | |
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 | Gaiole in Chianti (Siena) | select * | Casa al Vento is a charming medieval hamlet in the heart of Chianti, few miles away from Siena, surrounded by vineyards, olive trees and wood. The Borgo, elegantly restored by the Gioffreda family, is the ideal venue for lovers of nature, sport, g... | |
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 | Sant'Angelo in Formis - Capua (Caserta) | select * | Tenuta San Domenico is a recently restored 18th century estate brought back to its ancient splendour in the verdant countryside of Campania near Capua. The main building rises at the core of a magnificent 10 hectare-wide park studded with flower s... | |
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 | Gazzola (Piacenza) | select * | Torre di San Martino, a very special venue, rises inside the beautiful 11th century village of Rivalta. The atmosphere is friendly yet relaxed and somehow “magic”. The mansion features a wide hall and rooms elegantly furnished to the h... | |
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 | Dolo (Venice) | select * | The Villa Alberti Hotel is housed in a charming 18th century Venetian Villa on beautiful Riviera del Brenta, a few minutes away from either Venice or Padua. The location is really unique, on the bank of the historical waterway where the somptuous ... | |
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 | Lovran (Croatia) | select * | Villa Astra was built in Venetian Floral Gothic style in 1905, as a summer residence for Camilla and Nicolò Guerra. Today it is still one of the most beautiful villas in Lovran, splendidly located in a peaceful spot by the sea. Each one of ... | |
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 | Manziana (Rome) | select * | Villa Clodia is a prestigious late 19th century residence, which can boast an enviable panoramic view of both Lake and Castle Bracciano and of the ancient Roman Aqueduct. It is splendidly set in the quiet centre of Manziana, a stone’s throw ... | |
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 | Ravello (Salerno) | select * | Villa Eva is an ancient noble Patrician residence in the historic centre of Ravello, with a wonderful view over the unrivalled scenery of the Amalfi Coast. It is a splendidly tranquil haven where guests can enjoy the bliss of privacy, while comfor... | |
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 | Anacapri (Naples) | select * | As you step into prestigious historic Villa Le Scale on the Isle of Capri, you feel wrapped in the magic atmosphere of an enchanted place. An unexpected heavenly corner half-hidden amid blooming flower beds opens behind the villa gate, although yo... | |
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 | Ravello (Salerno) | select * | Ideally located in the town centre, between Villa Rufolo, the main square and Villa Cimbrone, Hotel Villa Maria lavishly offers its visitors the romantic atmosphere of charming Ravello: a wide window opening onto a stunning seascape… the mo... | |
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 | Spoleto (Perugia) | select * | On a hilltop a few kilometres from Spoleto, in the heart of green Umbria, Villa Pianciani overlooks the surrounding landscape and offers a breathtaking view of Assisi, Montefalco, Spello and Spoleto. The villa is an elegant late 18th century mansi... | |
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 | Lugano (Switzerland) | select * | Once a royal abode, Villa Principe Leopoldo is now a prestigious hotel, beautifully located on the Golden Hill, an elegant district of Lugano, offering stunning views of both mountains and lake. The Principe Leopoldo Restaurant, one of the... | |
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 | Colle di Val D'Elsa (Siena) | select * | The historical noble residence, splendidly set amid the gentle Chianti hills, has been turned into a charming three-star hotel which preserves all the evocative fascination of the past, to offer its guests an elegant and exclusive stay. The villa ... | |
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