ListedSovicille, ItalyEstate

Castello di Celsa

Castello di Celsa is a 14th-century fortress in Tuscany's Val d'Orcia, originally constructed as a defensive stronghold and meticulously restored to preserve its medieval architecture while accommodating modern celebrations.

Guests: Up to 150 guests; Aisle estimate
Cost: €10,000 to €25,000 venue fee; Aisle estimate
Ceremony: Chapel on site; Venue website
Season: Best weather Jun–Aug; Aisle estimate
Getting there: FLR · about 1 h 30 by car; Aisle estimate

About Castello di Celsa

The castle's stone towers, vine-draped facades, and sweeping countryside views create an authentic backdrop for ceremonies and receptions within its historic grounds.

This working estate maintains vineyards and olive groves across its expansive property, offering guests an immersion in authentic Tuscan hospitality.

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We were absolutely thrilled to have had the opportunity to capture a wedding at Castello di Celsa. Everything was a dream - from the castle itself, to the service and amenities, to the actual wedding day.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

The ceremony

Chapel on site: Yes
Outdoor ceremony: Yes

Money

Price: €10,000 to €25,000 venue feeAisle estimate

Getting there

Nearest airport: FLR, 90 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Setting: Countryside, historic, formalAisle estimate

Venue highlights

14th-century castle with original medieval stonework and defensive towers
Capacity for up to 150 guests across indoor and outdoor celebration spaces
Produces estate wine and olive oil from on-site vineyards and groves
Located in Sovicille, within the UNESCO-protected Val d'Orcia landscape

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Friday (Arrival) · day 01

15:00-18:00Guest arrival; check-in at accommodations

Friday · day 02

19:00Welcome dinner at castle or local restaurant

Saturday (Wedding Day) · day 03

10:00-11:00Guest arrival; aperitivo in castle courtyard

Costs and booking details

Getting there: FLR · about 1 h 30 by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Siena-Ampugnano Airport (limited service) or Florence Peretola Airport.
Typical total: €18,000-35,000Aisle estimate
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€18,000-35,000 for 100 guests (ceremony, reception, basic catering)
Ceremony fee: €1,200-2,500Aisle estimate
Reception: €85-150 a headAisle estimate
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€85-150 (food and beverage)
Room rate: €120-250 a nightAisle estimate
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Contact venue; typically €120-250 per room in area properties
Weather window: June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with April mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
Direct line: 06 686 1138
Answered by the venue in local hours.

Wedding packages and customization available through direct inquiry.

Questions about the venue

What time periods does the castle date back to?+

Castello di Celsa was built in the 14th century as a defensive fortress and has been preserved through careful restoration to maintain its medieval character while serving modern events.

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the venue?+

Yes, the castle offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies, cocktails, and receptions for groups up to 150 guests.

Does the venue offer accommodation?+

Contact the venue directly through castellodicelsa.com for information about on-site lodging options and partner properties in the surrounding area.

What makes the setting unique?+

The estate operates its own vineyards and olive groves, allowing you to serve wine and products made on the property and experience working Tuscan agriculture firsthand.

What is the nearest city?+

Siena is approximately 20 kilometers away, offering additional dining, accommodation, and cultural activities for guests.

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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.

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Chapel on site: Yes
“Ai piedi della torre merlata più alta sorge la cappella cinquecentesca, capolavoro dell’architetto Baldassarre Peruzzi, incorniciata dal Giardino all’italiana e dal Parco, un luogo unico dove dirsi “SI” immersi in un’atmosfera d’altri tempi.”
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Outdoor ceremony: Yes
“La struttura del Castello offre diverse alternative per celebrare il vostro matrimonio, dal prato antistante la Cappella al cortile del Castello, dal bosco all’inglese al Granaio, che vanta due sale coperte da un maestoso tetto a capriate e una bellissima loggia sulla campagna senese.”
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