Querceto diCastellina
Unlike sprawling Chianti resorts, Querceto di Castellina operates as a working wine estate where guests stay within the property's own accommodations, eliminating the need for off-site hotels.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- FLR · 50 minutes
- Open season
- April – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 112
Querceto di Castellina is a hotel destination wedding venue in Castellina in Chianti, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (FLR), 50 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.
Querceto di Castellina in Castellina in Chianti, open April–August.
Unlike sprawling Chianti resorts, Querceto di Castellina operates as a working wine estate where guests stay within the property's own accommodations, eliminating the need for off-site hotels.
This 11-hectare vineyard property in the heart of Castellina offers direct access to production facilities and cellars, allowing couples to incorporate wine education and tastings into their celebration.
The venue combines authentic agritourism operations with upscale hospitality, hosting weddings of 20–150 guests across manicured gardens overlooking rolling Tuscan hills.
My husband and I spent our 10 year anniversary here in May and it did not disappoint. We could have stayed on this property forever, the views the wine, were all amazing. We did a cooking class with Laura which was the highlight of the trip. We will absolutely be visiting again!
4 notes, from the desk.
11-hectare estate with on-site vineyards and working winery facilities open to wedding guests
Accommodation available directly on property, eliminating hotel transfers and keeping the wedding party together
Google rating of 4.7/5 reflects consistent guest satisfaction with both venue quality and service standards
Customizable ceremony locations including garden terraces, vineyard views, and indoor hall options for 20–150 guests
Best held in April, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Querceto di Castellina.
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.
- AfternoonGuest arrival and check-in; optional welcome wine reception and vineyard tour
- EveningRehearsal dinner in the estate dining room or garden terrace
- MorningGuest breakfast; final preparations in guest rooms
- 4:00 PMCeremony in vineyard garden or indoor hall
- 5:00–6:00 PMCocktail reception with wine tasting and vineyard aperitivo
- 7:00 PMMulti-course dinner with wine pairings from the estate
- MorningOptional farewell breakfast; guest departure
Things worth knowing.
FLR · 50 minutes
Guests fly into Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000
Final cost depends on guest count, season (peak: May–October), menu complexity, and inclusion of wine experiences and cellar events. Venue recommends direct inquiry for customized quote. Prices are estimates and should be confirmed with the property.
€1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€75 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€100 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
April – August
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we stay on the property during our wedding?+
Yes. Querceto di Castellina offers guest accommodations directly on the estate, allowing your wedding party to remain on-site throughout the celebration and enjoy sunrise vineyard views the morning after.
What is included in the wine experience?+
Guests can participate in vineyard tours, cellar visits, and tastings of the estate's own Chianti wines. The property can customize these experiences to complement your wedding timeline and guest interests.
What are the minimum and maximum guest counts?+
The venue accommodates 20–150 guests, making it suitable for intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations alike.
Are outdoor ceremonies weather-dependent?+
Outdoor garden ceremonies can be moved to the indoor hall or covered terraces in case of poor weather, ensuring your celebration proceeds as planned.
How far is the venue from Florence?+
Castellina in Chianti is approximately 35–40 km south of Florence, roughly 50 minutes by car, making it accessible for destination guests while maintaining rural charm.
Hold dates at Querceto di Castellina.
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.