Fattoria il Bacio — destination wedding venue in 50100 Certaldo FI, Italy
Hotel

Fattoria il Bacio

50100 Certaldo FI, Italy, Italy20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) (FLR), 45–60 minutes by car

Fattoria il Bacio sits on 100+ acres of rolling Tuscan countryside near Certaldo, where cypress-lined pathways connect stone buildings and vineyards overlooking the Val d'Elsa valley. The estate's original 16th-century farmhouse anchors manicured gardens and olive groves, offering sweeping views across the Florence hills. Guests experience both the rustic character of authentic Tuscan agriculture and refined hospitality within a working wine property.

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Highlights

  • 100+ hectares of private estate with vineyard views of Val d'Elsa valley
  • Historic 16th-century farmhouse converted to luxury accommodation and event spaces
  • On-site winery producing Chianti and other Tuscan varietals
  • Multiple ceremony locations including gardens, terrace overlooks, and indoor Renaissance-style halls
  • Certified 4-star hotel with 30+ guest rooms across restored farm buildings

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationItaly
Nearest airportFLR

Plan your wedding at Fattoria il Bacio

Getting there

Florence Peretola Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) (FLR)

45–60 minutes by car to venue

Private car transfer

€80–120 per vehicle

50 minutes · Arranged through the hotel; scenic route through Chianti wine region

Rental car

€40–80 per day depending on vehicle class

50 minutes · Self-drive via SR2 and local roads; GPS recommended

Train + taxi

€15–25 train + €25–35 taxi

60 minutes total · Certaldo train station is 3 km away; taxi from station to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€1,500–3,000 depending on guest count and chosen outdoor space

Reception (per guest)

€90–160 (food and beverage; wine packages available separately)

Accommodation (per night)

€120–280 per room (varies by room type and season)

Estimated total

€15,000–45,000+ (100-guest wedding, two-day event with 50 overnight guests)

Pricing varies seasonally; spring/fall premium applies. Multi-day packages and customized menus available. Venue fee often waived or reduced with catering minimums. Contact venue for current rate cards.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday afternoon

15:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo in vineyard garden

Friday evening

19:30Rehearsal dinner in estate dining room with wine pairings

Saturday morning

11:00Ceremony on cypress-lined terrace overlooking Val d'Elsa

Saturday afternoon

12:30–14:00Cocktail reception in garden courtyard; guided vineyard walk (optional)

Saturday evening

19:00–23:00Four-course reception dinner in Renaissance hall; dancing until midnight

Sunday morning

09:00–11:00Continental breakfast on terrace; casual farewells

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum guest capacity?
The venue accommodates up to 150 guests for receptions, with flexible ceremony spaces ranging from intimate 20-person gatherings to larger celebrations.
Are accommodations included on the property?
Yes. Fattoria il Bacio operates as a 4-star hotel with 30+ rooms, allowing wedding guests to stay on-site in restored farmhouse suites and traditional Tuscan buildings.
Can we incorporate wine into our wedding menu?
Absolutely. The estate produces its own wines, and personalized wine pairings with multi-course menus are standard offerings for wedding receptions.
What outdoor spaces are available?
The property features manicured gardens, vineyard terraces, cypress-lined pathways, and multiple terrace overlooks with valley views suitable for ceremonies and cocktail hours.
Is the venue available year-round?
Yes, though spring (April–May) and fall (September–October) are peak seasons. Summer can be hot; winter offers smaller, intimate gatherings with indoor fireplace spaces.

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