Hotel

Country House Villadorata

96017 Noto SR, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 90 minutes

Country House Villadorata occupies a restored 18th-century Sicilian farmstead, originally constructed as a working agricultural estate in the rural Noto region. The property has been carefully renovated to preserve its authentic character while introducing modern amenities, maintaining the original stone architecture and traditional layout across its 3-hectare grounds. This hotel venue offers couples a historic setting steeped in Sicilian heritage, with access to period details and rural landscape views.

Highlights

18th-century restored farmhouse with original stone architecture and period features
Set on 3 hectares of private grounds in the Val di Noto UNESCO World Heritage region
Accommodates up to 150 guests for ceremonies and receptions on-site
On-property accommodation available for 40+ guests in renovated farm buildings
Google rating of 4.8/5 stars from verified visitors

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportCTA

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Plan your wedding at Country House Villadorata

Getting there

Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

90 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80-120 per vehicle (4 passengers)

90 minutes · From Catania airport directly to venue

Car rental

€40-80 per day

90 minutes driving · Pick up at Catania airport, drive to Contrada Portelle

Shuttle service

Contact venue for quote

90 minutes · Venue can arrange group transfers for wedding parties

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,000-2,500

Reception (per guest)

€55-85 (food and beverage)

Accommodation (per night)

€90-180 per room

Estimated total

€8,000-18,000 for 80 guests (ceremony, reception, basic catering)

Pricing varies based on season, guest count, menu selections, and specific services. Custom packages available. Contact venue directly for detailed quote. Seasonal rates apply; peak season (May-September) commands higher pricing.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (day before)

4:00 PM onwardsGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo on grounds

Saturday (wedding day)

10:00 AMGuest arrival; breakfast and preparation

3:00 PMCeremony begins in garden or covered area

4:30 PMCocktail reception and photos on grounds

6:30 PMSeated dinner service

9:30 PMDancing and evening entertainment

Sunday (day after)

9:00 AMFarewell breakfast before guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold the ceremony and reception at the same location?

Yes. The property features multiple outdoor and covered areas suitable for both ceremony and reception, with flexible configurations to accommodate your guest count and preferences.

What accommodation is available for guests?

Country House Villadorata offers on-site rooms and suites in converted farm buildings, allowing guests to stay within the venue grounds. Additional accommodations are available in nearby Noto, approximately 10 minutes away.

What is the nearest airport?

Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) is approximately 90 kilometers away, with a transfer time of around 90 minutes by car.

Is the venue accessible by public transportation?

The property is primarily accessible by car. We recommend arranging private transportation or car rental for your guests, as public transit options are limited in the rural Noto area.

What seasons are recommended for a wedding?

Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer ideal weather and landscape conditions. Summer can be very warm, while winter requires indoor backup spaces.