GuesthouseΚΕΛΛΙΑ
Guests arrive at this intimate guesthouse perched above the medieval fortress town of Monemvasia, where stone-walled rooms and Aegean views create an immediate sense of arrival at somewhere distinctly Greek.
- Guests
- 20–80
- Nearest airport
- ATH · 4-4.5 hours by car
- Open season
- June – October
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.7 /5 · 340
Guesthouse ΚΕΛΛΙΑ is a hotel destination wedding venue in Μονεμβασιά 230 70, Greece, hosting 20 to 80 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), 4-4.5 hours by car. Best months: June, July, August, October.
Guesthouse ΚΕΛΛΙΑ in Μονεμβασιά 230 70, open June–October.
Guests arrive at this intimate guesthouse perched above the medieval fortress town of Monemvasia, where stone-walled rooms and Aegean views create an immediate sense of arrival at somewhere distinctly Greek.
The experience centers on authentic hospitality: morning coffee on terraces overlooking the castle, evening aperitivos shared with other guests, and the particular quiet that comes from a 12-room property rather than a resort.
Weddings here mean your guests stay where the celebration happens, eliminating the hotel-to-venue shuffle entirely.
Very beautiful, old stone building, former monastery, close to the water. Very well taken care of and the owners are exceptionally friendly and hospitable. Definitely recommended!
4 our own notes.
12-room capacity allows intimate gatherings of 20-50 guests with everyone accommodated on-site
Located 600 meters from Monemvasia's 13th-century Venetian fortress, walkable for exploration and photography
Google rating of 4.7/5 reflects consistent guest satisfaction with authenticity and service
Direct ownership model means personalized wedding planning without corporate event department layers
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Guesthouse ΚΕΛΛΙΑ.
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How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different, nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 16:00-20:00Guest arrivals, check-in, welcome aperitivo on terrace
- 09:00-11:00Bride/groom preparation in rooms, photographer begins coverage
- 11:30-12:30Ceremony on main terrace with Monemvasia fortress as backdrop
Things worth knowing.
ATH · 4-4.5 hours by car
Guests fly into Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos.
€3,500-7,200
Pricing assumes 2-night stay, ceremony included, reception meal for 30 guests. Food and beverage costs depend on menu selections. Off-season (November-March) may offer 10-15% discounts. Contact property for final quotes.
€0
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€45-65 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80-140 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – October
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
Can we host our entire wedding at the guesthouse?+
Yes. The property accommodates ceremonies on terraces, receptions in common areas, and lodging for guests in 12 rooms. Most weddings here keep guest counts between 20-50 people, making this an all-in-one venue.
What's the nearest airport?+
Athens International Airport (ATH) is approximately 290 kilometers away, roughly 4 hours by car or van transfer. Smaller Sparti Airport serves the Peloponnese region and is closer.
Are meals included with accommodation?+
Standard guesthouse rates include breakfast. Wedding packages typically negotiate meal arrangements separately. Contact the property directly for custom catering options.
What season is best for a wedding here?+
Late April through June and September through October offer warm weather without extreme summer heat. The Aegean can be choppy in winter, but the location remains accessible year-round.
Can we customize the ceremony setup?+
The property works with you on terrace configurations, timing, and decorative elements. Stone walls and castle views provide the backbone; couples add personal touches from there.
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