Hotel

Masseria San Biagio

73021 Calimera LE, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Brindisi Airport (BDS), 45 minutes

Masseria San Biagio operates as a working farm estate where couples can leverage the property's 40+ acres for multi-day celebrations without needing a separate hotel. This Salento hotel venue offers on-site accommodations, allowing guests to stay where they celebrate, which simplifies logistics and extends the party naturally across evenings. The restored 18th-century masseria combines agricultural operations with hospitality, giving events an authentic rural Puglia atmosphere rather than a polished resort feel.

Highlights

40+ acre working farm estate in Calimera, Salento region of Puglia
On-site hotel accommodations allow guests to stay at the venue throughout the celebration
18th-century restored masseria with original agricultural architecture and gardens
Capacity for 20-150 guests with both indoor and outdoor event spaces
Google rating: 4.1/5 stars from verified guests and visitors

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportBDS

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Plan your wedding at Masseria San Biagio

Getting there

Brindisi Airport (BDS)

45 minutes to venue

Car rental + self-drive

€35-60 per day for car rental

45 minutes · Pick up rental car at airport; drive to Calimera (40 km south)

Private car service

€80-120 per transfer

45 minutes · Book transfer through venue or third-party service

Bari Airport (alternative)

€100-150 for transfer

90 minutes · Larger airport with more flight options; 90 minutes from venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,000-4,000 (estimated)

Reception (per guest)

€60-100 (estimated, varies by menu)

Accommodation (per night)

€80-150 per room (estimated)

Estimated total

€8,000-18,000 for 50-guest weekend celebration

Costs are estimates based on typical Puglia masseria pricing. Multi-day packages and off-season rates may offer savings. Contact venue directly for verified quotes and package options.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at hotel; welcome aperitivo in gardens

Saturday morning

10:00 AMCeremony in outdoor space or restored barn

Saturday afternoon

1:00 PMReception lunch with regional Puglian cuisine

Saturday evening

9:00 PMDancing and evening celebration on property

Sunday morning

10:00 AMFarm tour or group breakfast before departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can all guests stay at the venue?

Yes. Masseria San Biagio is a hotel, so accommodation is available on-site. This is ideal for multi-day celebrations where guests can move between events without needing external transportation.

What's the nearest airport?

Brindisi Airport (BDS) is approximately 45 minutes away by car. Bari Airport (BRI) is about 90 minutes away and offers more flight options.

What's included in venue rental?

Contact the venue directly at https://www.masseriasanbiagio.it/ for specific packages. Typically, masserie include indoor and outdoor spaces, tables, chairs, and basic catering options.

Is the venue suitable for large weddings?

The venue accommodates 20-150 guests, making it suitable for intimate gatherings through mid-sized celebrations. Larger events may face space constraints.

What activities can guests enjoy during a multi-day stay?

Being a working farm, guests often enjoy farm tours, outdoor activities across the 40+ acres, and the opportunity to experience authentic Salento hospitality between events.