Masseria della Volpe is a hotel destination wedding venue in Noto, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 90 minutes to 2 hours by car. Best months: May, June, July, August.

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Masseria della Volpe

Masseria della Volpe operates as a working farm estate in southeastern Sicily, meaning your guests stay where olive trees and almond groves surround the venue, no shuttle required between ceremony and accommodation.

Guests
Up to 150 guests
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Cost
€8,000–18,000+ total
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Season
Best weather May–Aug
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Getting there
CTA · about 3 h 30 by car
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About Masseria della Volpe

Masseria della Volpe operates as a working farm estate in southeastern Sicily, meaning your guests stay where olive trees and almond groves surround the venue, no shuttle required between ceremony and accommodation.

This 18th-century fortified farmhouse hotel sits in the Noto countryside, offering 25+ guest rooms on-site so your wedding party can genuinely unwind together.

Stone architecture and rural authenticity define the experience, with flexibility to host both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations across multiple courtyards and indoor spaces.

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This is a very beautiful and luxurious boutique hotel estate located in the region of Noto. Within short driving distances you find some nice restaurants and the villages of Noto, Scicli, Ragusa and Modica.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Staying over

Room types
17 listed

Getting there

Nearest airport
CTA, 210 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room
Setting
Countryside, restored, elegant

Food and drink

In-house catering
Yes

Venue highlights

  • 25+ rooms available on-property, eliminating off-site hotel logistics
  • Active masseria (farm) with olive and almond cultivation visible throughout grounds
  • Multiple event spaces including historic stone courtyards and covered pavilions
  • Located 40km from Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage town with baroque architecture

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday (Day 1) · day 01
  • 16:00–20:00Guest arrival; check-in at on-site rooms; welcome aperitivo in courtyard
Saturday (Day 2) · day 02
  • 10:00–11:00Ceremony in main courtyard or pavilion
  • 11:30–13:00Cocktail hour and photos on grounds
  • 13:00–16:00Lunch reception in dining hall
  • 17:00–19:00Free time; explore farm grounds or relax in rooms
  • 19:30–24:00Evening dinner and dancing
Sunday (Day 3) · day 03
  • 09:00–11:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
CTA · about 3 h 30 by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Catania Fontanarossa Airport.

Typical total
€8,000–18,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000–18,000+ for 50 guests (2-night stay, ceremony, reception)

Ceremony fee
€800–1,500Aisle estimate
Reception
€65–120 a headAisle estimate
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€65–120 (catering, service, basic beverages)

Room rate
€100–200 a nightAisle estimate
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€100–200 (depends on room category and season)

Weather window
May – August

The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
0931 856055

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Holiday periods and high summer (Jul–Aug) may incur premium rates. Request formal quote directly via website.

Questions about the venue

Can we host our ceremony and reception in different spaces?+

Yes. The property features multiple courtyards and indoor areas, allowing you to use the main courtyard for ceremony and a separate pavilion or dining hall for reception.

What happens if it rains?+

Covered pavilions and indoor event spaces are available. Discuss weather contingency plans directly with the venue during your site visit.

Is the venue accessible by car for elderly guests?+

Yes, vehicle access to the main building is available. However, the rural estate includes some gravel pathways; confirm accessibility details when booking.

Can we customize catering or bring our own caterer?+

The masseria has in-house catering, though policies on external caterers vary. Contact them directly at the website to discuss your catering preferences.

What is the nearest town for guest activities?+

Noto is 40km away and features baroque churches, restaurants, and shops. Modica and Ragusa are also nearby in the Val di Noto UNESCO region.

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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.

Venue wedding information

Sources for individual venue facts
  • Room types: 17 listed

    “One-Bedroom Suite”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Codarossa is the place where the own organic produce of Masseria della Volpe and the finest ingredients from the local area combine with the experience of the chef to offer viands that conjure up the essence of the Mediterranean.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Setting: Countryside, restored, elegant

    “With the Sicilian countryside all around, on top of a hill that looks out over the Val di Noto, Masseria della Volpe is the ideal place to slow down and enjoy total relaxation, or have a holiday discovering the architectural wonders and natural beauty of Sicily.”
    Read the source for setting