CAVO VENTUS LUXURY VILLA is an estate destination wedding venue in Santorini, Greece, hosting 130 standing, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about €40,000 (our estimate), reached from Santorini (Thira) National Airport (JTR), 20–25 minutes by car.

ListedSantorini, GreeceEstate

CAVO VENTUS LUXURY VILLA

Guests arrive at this clifftop estate to sweeping Aegean vistas and whitewashed architecture that frames the caldera in every direction.

Guests
130 standing
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Rooms
2 rooms, sleep 4
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Cost
About €40,000 for 80 guests
Aisle estimate
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
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Getting there
JTR · about 25 min by car
Aisle estimate

About CAVO VENTUS LUXURY VILLA

Guests arrive at this clifftop estate to sweeping Aegean vistas and whitewashed architecture that frames the caldera in every direction.

From the moment they step onto the terraces, the sea becomes the backdrop to every moment, ceremony, cocktails, dinner.

Cavo Ventus delivers the raw drama of Santorini's geology alongside polished hospitality.

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Cavo Ventus was the most breathtaking wedding venue we could have imagined. The views are unreal, the property is impeccably maintained, and the atmosphere felt both luxurious and intimate.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Capacity

Standing reception
130 guests
Smallest party taken
20 guests

Staying over

Rooms
2 rooms
Sleeps
4 guests
Whole property to yourselves
Yes
Shortest whole-property stay
2 nights
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About €40,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
€8,000 to €18,000 venue feeAisle estimate
Not included
Rooms

House rules

Music until
02:00

Getting there

Nearest airport
JTR, 25 min by carAisle estimate
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
No

The spaces

Reception outdoors
Yes
Space for dancing
Yes
Setting
Island, modern, elegantAisle estimate

The place

Swimming pool
Yes
Sea view
Yes
Gardens
Yes
Private grounds
Yes
Historic building
Yes

Food and drink

Outside caterers allowed
Yes
Bar on site
Yes

Venue highlights

  • Perched 300 meters above sea level with unobstructed caldera and sunset views
  • Accommodates up to 150 guests across multiple event spaces and villa suites
  • Private infinity pool overlooking the Aegean Sea
  • On-site kitchen and culinary team for customized menus

A sample wedding weekend

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Friday (Day 1) · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest arrival and welcome reception on the main terrace; sunset views over cocktails
Saturday (Day 2) · day 02
  • 11:00 AMCeremony on the cliff terrace (90 minutes); guest seating with sea backdrop
  • 1:00 PMCocktail hour and group photos; canapés and prosecco by the pool
  • 7:00 PMDinner service in main dining pavilion; toasts and dancing until midnight
Sunday (Day 3) · day 03
  • 11:00 AMFarewell brunch on the terrace before guest departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
JTR · about 25 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Santorini (Thira) National Airport.

Direct line
697 434 8417

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Questions about the venue

What's included in a venue rental?+

Venue access, event spaces, tables, chairs, basic lighting, and on-site coordination. Catering, beverages, flowers, and photography are typically arranged separately or through preferred vendors.

Can we accommodate guests staying on-site?+

Yes. The property includes villa suites with sea views. Many couples house their wedding party and family at Cavo Ventus for a multi-day celebration.

What's the weather like in peak wedding season?+

June through September offers warm, dry conditions (25–30°C). September and early October provide ideal temperatures with fewer crowds. Wind can occur, ask about backup indoor spaces.

How far is the venue from the airport?+

Approximately 20 minutes by car from Santorini (Thira) Airport. Private transfers and helicopter arrivals are available options.

Do you offer wedding planning services?+

The venue provides day-of coordination and vendor recommendations. Many couples hire independent wedding planners familiar with Santorini logistics.

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