Located in the heart of Classical Chianti (“Chianti Classico”) region, Villa Elena is quintessential Tuscan history and the perfect location to get married in Italy. Dating back to the Renaissance, the property includes 250 acres of vineyards, olive groves, exquisitely maintained gardens as well as a historical wine cellar originally built in 1600. Magnificently restored, the main villa boasts large, elegant rooms with a classic touch, as well as a vast courtyard with an extensive lawn and surrounding gardens. Villa Elena proudly produces excellent organic wines, oil, and vegetables, all of which can be enjoyed by your guests. Next to the main villa guests can enjoy a lovely, home-grown organic meal at the on-site “Trattoria”. Villa Elena is a wonderful venue for your classic, elegant Italian wedding.
WEDDING RECEPTION
Villa Elena is an authentic Renaissance property and a stunning venue for a couple who want to get married in Italy. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and cypresses trees Villa Elena’s panoramic position creates a unique setting for weddings. Classic, elegant and full of history, the property provides a large number of indoor and outdoor areas. Indoor weddings are held in one of the large, elegant rooms on the ground floor of the main villa.
The inner courtyard is framed by a portico surmounted by harmonious cross vault and can accommodate 300 seated guests. This area is surrounded by a vast lawn and lovely gardens, making it a beautiful location in which to get married in Italy.
At Villa Elena, guests can indulge in a wonderful tasting of the organically produced wines and oil.
WEDDING ACCOMMODATION
Villa Elena is a reception only venue and can host up to 300 seated guests.
CIVIL AND RELIGIOUS WEDDING CEREMONY
You can choose to have your Italian wedding at a historical church located nearby, or we can arrange a civil ceremony in a nearby town hall. It is also possible to have an Evangelical pastor perform a blessing on site.
LOCATION
Villa Elena is 14kms from Florence.
Other distances include :
Siena : 60 kms, Lucca : 90 kms, Pistoia : 55 kms, Bologna : 115 kms