CasaModò
Casa Modò stands apart in Sicily's wedding landscape by offering a working estate that doubles as an event venue, where guests experience authentic Sicilian agricultural traditions alongside celebration.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- CTA · Approximately 75 minutes
- Open season
- June – October
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.4 /5 · 986
Casa Modò is a estate destination wedding venue in Riposto, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), Approximately 75 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
Casa Modò in Riposto, open June–October.
Casa Modò stands apart in Sicily's wedding landscape by offering a working estate that doubles as an event venue, where guests experience authentic Sicilian agricultural traditions alongside celebration.
Located in Riposto on the eastern coast, this property merges countryside authenticity with the logistics of a modern destination wedding, eliminating the typical disconnect between rustic aesthetics and reliable services.
The venue's position on the SS 114 Orientale Sicula provides direct access to Mount Etna's foothills and Mediterranean views without requiring remote mountain transfers.
Nice staff. Good service. The food was ok. They have beautiful old vaults and winery details mixed with cold lights, plastic chairs, naked steel/tree tables and a strange modern looking part...which makes it everything but cosy. Such potential... But the aperitivi were lovely.
4 notes, from the desk.
Working agricultural estate spanning multiple production areas on Sicily's eastern coast near Riposto
Google rating of 4.4/5 from couples and event guests who have used the venue
Direct highway access via SS 114 with nearby Catania airport only 60km south, reducing travel complications for international guests
Flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that accommodate 20–150 guests across multiple configurations
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Casa Modò.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 15:00–18:00Guest arrival; check-in to on-site accommodation; welcome reception with estate tour and Sicilian wine introduction
- 19:30Rehearsal dinner in estate dining venue or garden (optional)
- 10:00–12:00Wedding ceremony in designated outdoor or covered space on estate grounds
- 12:30–14:00Aperitivo and cocktail hour among vineyards or gardens
- 14:00–22:00Reception dinner, toasts, dancing, and celebration in main event space
- 09:00–12:00Farewell breakfast; guest checkout by noon
Things worth knowing.
CTA · Approximately 75 minutes
Guests fly into Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000–25,000
Final cost depends on guest count, season (June–September peak pricing), menu selections, beverage tier, and length of stay. Request custom quote via website.
€1,500–3,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€60–120 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80–150 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – October
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What makes Casa Modò different from typical Sicilian villa rentals?+
Casa Modò operates as a functioning agricultural property rather than a converted manor house, offering guests authentic engagement with Sicilian farming culture—olive groves, vineyards, or seasonal crops—as a backdrop to wedding events. This working-estate model provides both visual authenticity and operational infrastructure designed for events.
Can we accommodate guests overnight at the venue?+
Yes. The estate includes on-site accommodation options, which means wedding parties can keep guests within the property grounds, simplifying transportation and extending celebration time across multiple days.
What is the typical timeline for booking at Casa Modò?+
Contact the venue directly through https://www.casamodo.it/ for availability and booking timelines. Sicilian estate venues typically require 6–12 months' advance notice for peak summer and fall dates.
How far is Casa Modò from Catania airport?+
The venue is approximately 60km south of Catania Airport (CTA), roughly 75 minutes by car along the SS 114 Orientale Sicula coastal highway.
Does Casa Modò offer catering and beverage services?+
The estate manages on-site food and wine services, sourcing from its own production where applicable. Confirm specific menu options and beverage packages when booking.
Hold dates at Casa Modò.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.