Hotel

Masseria San Nicola

72015 Fasano BR, Italy, Italy30–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:30–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto di Brindisi) (BDS), 35 minutes

Masseria San Nicola operates as a working agricultural estate rather than a conventional hotel, giving couples an authentic Pugliese experience grounded in 18th-century farmhouse architecture and 80+ hectares of olive groves and vineyards. This working masseria differentiates itself through on-site wine production and farm-to-table dining that showcases ingredients harvested directly from the property. Guests stay within restored stone buildings that maintain their historical character while offering contemporary amenities.

Highlights

80+ hectares of olive groves, vineyards, and working farmland on the property
18th-century stone architecture with modern hotel facilities across multiple restored buildings
On-site wine production with Primitivo and Negroamaro varieties available for tastings and events
Farm-to-table restaurant using ingredients grown on the estate
Located in Fasano, Brindisi province—the heart of Salento wine country with 4.7/5 Google rating

Quick facts

Capacity30–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportBDS

Visit venue website

Plan your wedding at Masseria San Nicola

Getting there

Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto di Brindisi) (BDS)

35 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

Approximately €60–€100 one-way depending on party size

35 minutes · Arranged through the hotel; journey through Salento countryside to Fasano

Rental car

€25–€50/day depending on vehicle class

35 minutes from airport · SP163 is a provincial road with straightforward directions; recommended for exploring the region

Train + taxi

Variable; train typically €10–€40, taxi €25–€40

45–60 minutes total · Brindisi train station connects to national rail network; taxi or local service to venue (15 km south)

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Included with reception package

Reception (per guest)

€80–€150 (depending on menu, season, and guest count)

Accommodation (per night)

€120–€250 per room (standard to suite)

Estimated total

€8,000–€25,000+ for 50–100 guests with 2–3 nights' accommodation

Pricing varies by season (peak April–October commands higher rates). Wine pairings, farm experiences, and decoration upgrades add to base cost. Group rates available for large parties. Contact venue directly for custom quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day 1)

AfternoonGuest arrival; check-in and welcome aperitivo with estate wine and local cheeses

EveningCasual dinner in the courtyard or restaurant; vineyard walk optional

Saturday (Day 2)

MorningOptional farm tour and wine tasting at the estate winery

4:00 PMCeremony in the courtyard or garden space

5:00 PMCocktail reception with estate wine and antipasti

7:30 PMMulti-course dinner with wine pairings from the property

Sunday (Day 3)

MorningFarewell breakfast; guest departure

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we have a ceremony and reception at the same location?

Yes. The masseria offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces across the property. Ceremonies typically take place in the courtyard or on the grounds, with receptions in the renovated hall or al fresco among the vineyards.

Are accommodations included for guests?

The property functions as a hotel with guest rooms available for wedding parties and families. Room blocks can be arranged directly with the venue for multi-day celebrations.

What is the wedding season?

Peak season runs April through October. Late spring and early fall offer ideal weather with fewer extreme temperatures. The venue accommodates year-round bookings.

Can we incorporate wine into the celebration?

Extensively. The property produces its own wines, and tastings, pairings, and wine-focused menus are standard offerings. Many couples feature the estate's wine list prominently.

Is the venue suitable for destination weddings with international guests?

Yes. On-site hotel accommodations, farm experiences, and proximity to Brindisi airport (35 minutes) make it accessible for destination celebrations. Multi-day itineraries can include wine tastings and regional tours.