Castello la Leccia is a hotel destination wedding venue in Castellina in Chianti, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR), 60–75 minutes by car. Best months: April, June, July, August.

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Castello la Leccia

Guests arrive at a 16th-century castle perched above the Chianti hills, where stone courtyards and cypress-lined pathways set the scene before ceremonies even begin.

Guests
Up to 150 guests
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Cost
$15,000–45,000+ total
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Season
Best weather Jun–Aug
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Getting there
FLR · about 1 h 15 by car
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About Castello la Leccia

Guests arrive at a 16th-century castle perched above the Chianti hills, where stone courtyards and cypress-lined pathways set the scene before ceremonies even begin.

The property's restaurant and wine cellar, stocked with estate bottles, become natural gathering points where your group transitions from formality to celebration.

Staff manage the full arc of the event, leaving guests to focus on being present.

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Absolutely amazing! The property is stunning, the staff are exceptionally kind, and the restaurant serves authentic Tuscan cuisine full of flavor. Our stay was a truly memorable experience and the perfect way to celebrate our anniversary.

Hugo Cordeiro · on Google →

Capacity, rooms and facilities

Staying over

Room types
5 listed

Getting there

Nearest airport
FLR, 75 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room

Venue highlights

  • 16th-century castle with original stonework and period architecture
  • Accommodates up to 150 guests in on-site hotel rooms and suites
  • Produces its own wine; estate vineyard visible from ceremony spaces
  • Multiple outdoor venues including stone terraces, gardens, and courtyard areas

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A sample wedding weekend

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Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest arrivals; check-in at hotel; welcome aperitivo in the courtyard
  • 7:30 PMRehearsal dinner in the castle dining room
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 10:30 AMCeremony on the terrace or in the garden
  • 12:00 PMCocktail reception with wine tasting in the courtyard
  • 2:00 PMSeated reception dinner in the castle hall
  • 9:00 PMDancing and dessert service; guests retire to rooms or continue celebrations

Costs and booking details

Getting there
FLR · about 1 h 15 by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport.

Typical total
$15,000–45,000+Aisle estimate
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$15,000–$45,000+ depending on guest count, menu, and season

Ceremony fee
On request
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Reception
$80–150 a headAisle estimate
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$80–$150 (varies by menu and season)

Room rate
$120–300 a nightAisle estimate
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$120–$300 per room

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
0577 743148

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Final cost depends on group size, accommodation length, wine selections, and catering choices. Request a custom quote from the property.

Questions about the venue

Can we hold both ceremony and reception on the property?+

Yes. The castle offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies, cocktails, and dining, all within the same location. Guests stay on-site, eliminating transportation between venues.

What's included in accommodation for overnight guests?+

Room rates include lodging in castle suites and hotel rooms. Breakfast and some meal packages can be arranged; confirm details with the venue directly.

Are there restrictions on wedding dates or guest count?+

The venue operates year-round and accommodates groups from 20 to 150 people. Availability and pricing depend on season; contact the property for specific dates.

Can we incorporate wine into the wedding experience?+

The property produces its own wine and operates a wine cellar on-site. Wine pairings and tastings can be arranged as part of the reception or pre-event activities.

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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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