Top Wedding venues for 50 guests: perfect spaces for intimate celebrations in Italy
An intimate wedding is not just an aesthetic choice but a way to create a more authentic and meaningful event. With 50 guests, couples can focus on every detail and offer their loved ones a truly memorable experience. Italy, with its incredible historical and scenic heritage, boasts a variety of perfect venues for an exclusive wedding.
With a limited number of guests, it’s possible to stay together in a villa or its annexes, making the experience even more intimate and shared. From lakeside villas on Lake Como to estates nestled in the vineyards of Tuscany, here are some of the best venues to host a small yet stylish wedding.
Villa Talamo
Overlooking the Maremma coast in Tuscany, Villa Talamo is an oasis of elegance and tranquility. With only nine rooms, this historic residence is perfect for an exclusive and private event. The Mediterranean garden and sea-view terraces create the ideal atmosphere for a dream wedding.
Why we love it:
- The setting offers a perfect mix of discreet luxury and unspoiled nature.
- The infinity pool and proximity to the sea provide an unforgettable weekend experience.
Villa Medicea di Lilliano
Just minutes from Florence, this stunning villa offers a perfect blend of history and modern Wine Estate charm. Its vast outdoor spaces and elegant frescoed halls make it an ideal venue for a romantic wedding, suspended between countryside and city.
Why we love it:
- The panoramic terrace overlooking the Chianti hills is the villa’s highlight, along with its Italian-style garden.
- The vineyard setting allows for aperitifs and picnics among the vines with fine wine tastings.
Podere Tesoro
Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, Podere Tesoro is an estate surrounded by greenery, ideal for those dreaming of a rustic farmhouse wedding with a touch of luxury in its 10 exquisitely designed suites.
Why we love it:
- With blooming lavender and rolling green hills, it’s the perfect setting for an intimate ceremony.
- The on-site spa and infinity pool, harmoniously integrated into the landscape, offer pure relaxation for guests.
Borgo di Vignamaggio
This historic wine estate in Chianti is an authentic Tuscan village, with houses and vineyards surrounding a Renaissance villa.
Why we love it:
- The private chapel allows couples to have a religious ceremony directly on the estate.
- The variety of settings provides ever-changing backdrops, giving the feeling of multiple locations without leaving the estate.
Villa Cetinale
One of the most elegant residences near Siena, Villa Cetinale is renowned for its baroque architecture and spectacular gardens. It’s perfect for couples dreaming of a regal wedding atmosphere.
Why we love it:
- The magnificent Italian-style garden creates a scenic setting ideal for a nature-immersed ceremony.
- The frescoed halls provide a refined alternative for those desiring a historically rich reception.
La Foce
Located in the breathtaking Val d’Orcia, La Foce is a historic UNESCO-listed estate that embodies the perfect harmony between architecture, gardens, and the surrounding landscape.
Why we love it:
- The geometric garden design and cypress-lined views create a magical setting for photographs and the ceremony.
- Various accommodation options allow guests to enjoy great comfort and privacy.
Villa Pizzo
Overlooking the waters of Lake Como, Villa Pizzo is one of the most enchanting residences in the area. Its 19th-century boathouse and manicured gardens provide a perfect backdrop for a romantic wedding.
Why we love it:
- Outdoor receptions with lake-view tables create an incredibly evocative atmosphere.
- The charm of the lake and the possibility for couples to arrive by boat make the wedding even more scenic.
Villa Coccapani Morano
In the heart of Emilia-Romagna, this historic villa is perfect for couples looking for a wedding immersed in Italian culture and gastronomy.
Why we love it:
- The villa’s ivy-covered façade creates a fairy-tale, romantic atmosphere.
- Its strategic location near Bologna and Maranello allows couples to combine the wedding with exceptional cultural and culinary experiences.
Villa Regina Teodolinda
Located on the shores of Lake Como, Villa Regina Teodolinda is a historic residence of great charm. From the frescoed ballroom to the panoramic terrace overlooking the lake, every corner of this villa exudes romance and elegance.
Why we love it:
- Its six exclusive suites make guests feel at home, creating a private and cozy atmosphere, perfect for an intimate wedding.
- In addition to direct access to the lake with a private dock, the villa boasts a charming outdoor pool.
Plan your intimate event with Blanc Weddings
An intimate wedding in Italy allows couples to focus on every detail, making the event unique and special. The selected villas and estates not only provide dreamlike settings but also offer an authentic and personalized experience.
If you dream of an intimate wedding with a grand emotional impact, discover more dream locations in our article: A Fairytale Wedding: the best luxury venues in Italy.
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