Lu Casale is a hotel destination wedding venue in San Cesario di Lecce, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Brindisi Salento Airport (BDS), 45–60 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.
Lu Casale
Lu Casale is a restored 19th-century farmhouse in Salento's countryside, converted into an intimate hotel wedding venue.
About Lu Casale
Lu Casale is a restored 19th-century farmhouse in Salento's countryside, converted into an intimate hotel wedding venue.
The stone structure maintains its original architectural character while offering modern amenities for ceremonies and receptions.
Located in San Cesario di Lecce, the property sits within the historic Lecce province, known for its baroque heritage and rolling agricultural landscape.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BDS, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Historic farmhouse dating to the 1800s with carefully preserved stonework and traditional Salentine architecture
- Capacity to accommodate 20–150 guests across indoor and outdoor event spaces
- On-site hotel accommodations allowing guests to stay at the venue throughout the celebration
- Google rating of 4.4/5, reflecting consistent guest satisfaction
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 15:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome drinks in the courtyard
- 20:00Casual dinner and socializing
- 10:00Ceremony in the garden or stone chapel area
- 11:00Aperitivo and photo session
- 13:00Seated reception dinner
- 21:00Dancing and evening festivities
- 09:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BDS · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Brindisi Salento Airport.
- Typical total
- €8,000–18,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000–18,000+ for 75 guests with overnight stays
- Ceremony fee
- €1,500–2,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €55–85 a headAisle estimate
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€55–85 (inclusive of food, service, and venue use)
- Room rate
- €80–150 a nightAisle estimate
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€80–150 per room (varies by room type and season)
- 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
- 335 638 6259
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Costs vary significantly by season (peak summer vs. shoulder seasons), guest count, and menu selections. Contact the venue directly via http://www.lucasale.com/ for a detailed proposal.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of Lu Casale?+
Lu Casale is a 19th-century farmhouse that has been restored and converted into a boutique hotel and wedding venue. The restoration preserved the building's original stone character and traditional Salentine design while adding modern hospitality facilities.
Can guests stay on-site?+
Yes. Lu Casale operates as a hotel, so wedding guests can book rooms and stay at the venue during the celebration weekend.
What is the maximum guest count?+
The venue can accommodate up to 150 guests across its indoor and outdoor spaces.
What is nearby?+
San Cesario di Lecce is in the Lecce province, close to baroque towns like Lecce itself, baroque architecture, and Salento wine region attractions.
How do I contact the venue?+
Visit http://www.lucasale.com/ for booking inquiries, availability, and detailed pricing information.
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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.