Casale Contessa Porto
Casale Contessa Porto stands out in Polignano a Mare by offering direct beachfront access combined with a functioning agriturismo, guests enjoy both coastal luxury and authentic Pugliese hospitality under one roof.
Casale Contessa Porto is a hotel destination wedding venue in Polignano a Mare, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), 50-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, October.
About Casale Contessa Porto
Casale Contessa Porto stands out in Polignano a Mare by offering direct beachfront access combined with a functioning agriturismo, guests enjoy both coastal luxury and authentic Pugliese hospitality under one roof.
This hotel venue sits on 10 hectares of private grounds overlooking the Adriatic, providing exclusive use of both manicured gardens and natural limestone cliffs.
Unlike typical resort venues in the region, the property maintains its working farm operations, allowing couples to incorporate local produce into their menus and offer guests a genuine connection to the territory.
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Beautiful rooms in a great, convenient location. Marinella and her stuff do a wonderful job attending to the guests’ needs and, my oh my, the breakfast!!
Dario Passadore · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BRI, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 10 hectares of private grounds with direct Adriatic Sea access and limestone cliff views
- On-site agriturismo with working farm producing seasonal vegetables and local products
- Google rating of 4.6/5 based on guest reviews
- Capacity for 20-150 guests across indoor and outdoor event spaces
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception in garden overlooking sea
- 10:00 AMFinal venue preparations; guest breakfast
- 3:30 PMGuest seating; ceremony begins on cliff-top platform or garden space
- 5:00 PMCocktail hour in gardens with sea views
- 6:30 PMReception dinner in indoor space or garden pavilion
- 10:00 PMDancing and evening entertainment
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BRI · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000-25,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000-25,000+ for 50-75 guests with one-night stays
- Ceremony fee
- €1,500-3,000Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €80-150 a headAisle estimate
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€80-150 (estimated, depending on menu and season)
- Room rate
- €120-200 a nightAisle estimate
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€120-200 per room (estimated)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with October mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 340 212 6697
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Pricing varies by season, guest count, menu selections, and room occupancy. Direct inquiry with venue required for accurate quote. Farm-to-table dining may command premium pricing.
Questions about the venue
Can we have both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. Casale Contessa Porto offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies overlooking the coast and receptions in climate-controlled rooms or garden settings.
Are accommodations available for wedding guests?+
Yes. As a hotel property, the venue offers on-site rooms, though the exact number and booking terms should be confirmed directly with management.
What catering options are available?+
The property's working farm supplies fresh, seasonal Pugliese ingredients. Custom menus can be developed with their culinary team to highlight local specialties.
How far is the venue from major airports?+
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport is approximately 50 kilometers away, roughly 50-60 minutes by car or private transfer.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.