Poggio CenninaResort
Perched in the rolling hills of Tuscany's Crete Senesi region, Poggio Cennina Resort commands sweeping views across clay badlands and cypress-dotted countryside at 650 meters elevation.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- FLR · 75 minutes
- Open season
- June – November
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 161
Poggio Cennina Resort is a hotel destination wedding venue in Bucine, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR), 75 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, November.
Poggio Cennina Resort in Bucine, open June–November.
Perched in the rolling hills of Tuscany's Crete Senesi region, Poggio Cennina Resort commands sweeping views across clay badlands and cypress-dotted countryside at 650 meters elevation.
The property's stone buildings anchor a landscape of wheat fields and wildflowers, with the Arno Valley visible in the distance.
This working estate combines agricultural heritage with contemporary hospitality, offering 42 rooms across restored farmhouses and modern accommodations.
Absolutely amazing place, and an even better staff on site. We had the place to ourselves on Sunday and it was so peaceful. We walked the property, drank wine, relaxed, what more would anyone need? The staff helped arrange car service ti the train station for us. They are all so sweet and kind, they made the place even better.
4 notes, from the desk.
Located at 650 meters elevation with panoramic views of the Crete Senesi UNESCO-listed landscape
42-room capacity spanning restored stone farmhouses and contemporary guest buildings
On-site restaurant sourcing ingredients from the property's own farm and vineyard
15 kilometers from Siena; direct access to hiking trails and Tuscan hill towns
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Poggio Cennina Resort.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
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.
- 16:00Guest arrival; welcome reception in the garden with prosecco and local cheeses
- 20:00Dinner at the estate restaurant; informal gathering
- 10:00Optional morning wine tasting or cooking class for early-rising guests
- 15:00Wedding ceremony on the garden terrace with valley views
- 17:00Cocktail hour in the gardens
- 19:30Reception dinner inside the stone hall with local wine pairing
- 10:00Farewell brunch before guest departure
Things worth knowing.
FLR · 75 minutes
Guests fly into Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€15,000-45,000
Pricing excludes florals, photography, and entertainment. Weekend premium may apply. Contact venue directly for current rates and package options.
€800-1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€85-140 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€120-280 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – November
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
What is the ceremony capacity?+
The resort accommodates 20-150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor venues, including the garden terrace overlooking the valley.
Are accommodations available for guests?+
Yes. The resort has 42 rooms on-site, ranging from farmhouse suites to modern rooms, allowing guests to stay throughout the wedding weekend.
What dining options are included?+
The on-site restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine prepared with farm-to-table ingredients from the property's vineyards and gardens.
Can we customize the ceremony location?+
Yes. Couples can choose between the garden terrace, interior hall, or surrounding grounds depending on season and guest count.
What activities are available for guests?+
The estate offers wine tastings, cooking classes, hiking trails through the Crete Senesi landscape, and access to nearby Siena and medieval villages.
Hold dates at Poggio Cennina Resort.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.