Relais La Costa — destination wedding venue in 53035 Monteriggioni SI, Italy
Hotel

Relais La Costa

53035 Monteriggioni SI, Italy, Italy20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), 1.5 hours

Perched on the rolling hills of Monteriggioni in Tuscany's Crete Senesi region, Relais La Costa commands sweeping views across the Val d'Orcia's layered landscape of wheat fields and cypress groves. The 16th-century stone property sits at 500 meters elevation, offering dramatic vistas that shift with the light throughout the day. This countryside hotel transforms the dramatic Tuscan terrain into an intimate backdrop for ceremonies and celebrations.

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Highlights

  • Located in Monteriggioni, a UNESCO-protected medieval hilltop town with 14 intact towers
  • Overlooks the Val d'Orcia, one of Italy's most photographed agricultural regions
  • Housed in a restored 16th-century stone building with period architecture and modern amenities
  • Google rating of 4.6/5 stars based on guest reviews
  • On-site accommodation available for guests, with restaurant serving regional Tuscan cuisine

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationItaly
Nearest airportFLR

Plan your wedding at Relais La Costa

Getting there

Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)

1.5 hours to venue

Car rental

€30-50 per day car rental

1.5 hours · Self-drive from Florence airport via SR2 and SR146 toward Monteriggioni

Private driver/transfer service

€120-180 one-way

1.5 hours · Arranged through the hotel or via third-party services from Florence

Train + car combination

€15-25 train + €25-40 car rental

2.5-3 hours total · Train to Siena (2 hours from Florence), then 30-minute drive to Monteriggioni

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Contact venue directly; typically €800-1,500 for ceremony space

Reception (per guest)

€60-90 for reception package with food and beverage

Accommodation (per night)

€120-200 per guest room (on-site or nearby properties)

Estimated total

€8,000-15,000+ depending on guest count (50-100 guests), date, and menu selections

Prices are estimates based on regional Tuscan venue standards. Peak season (May-October) commands premium rates. Multi-day events receive package discounts. Contact the venue for detailed quotations and seasonal pricing.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day Before)

3:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival, check-in, welcome aperitivo on the terrace with Val d'Orcia views

Saturday (Wedding Day)

10:00 AM - 11:00 AMGuest arrival and ceremony preparation; guests gather on the grounds
11:30 AMCeremony conducted in the main courtyard or garden space
12:30 PM - 2:00 PMCocktail hour with Tuscan wines and appetizers, photography on the property
2:00 PM - 6:00 PMReception dinner with multiple courses and regional wine pairings
6:00 PM onwardDancing, dessert, and evening celebration under the Tuscan sky

Sunday (Day After)

8:00 AM - 11:00 AMFarewell breakfast; optional group tour of Monteriggioni medieval town

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation and how does it affect the venue?
At 500 meters elevation on the Crete Senesi hills, the property offers panoramic views across Val d'Orcia. The elevation provides natural cooling and dramatic lighting conditions for photography throughout the day.
Can guests stay on-site?
Yes, Relais La Costa offers on-site accommodation, allowing wedding parties and guests to remain in the Tuscan countryside without commuting to distant hotels.
What's the nearest airport?
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) is approximately 90 kilometers away, roughly 1.5 hours by car. Rome Fiumicino is also accessible at approximately 220 kilometers.
What dining options are available?
The property features an on-site restaurant specializing in traditional Tuscan cuisine, using regional ingredients and local wines from the surrounding area.
What's the cancellation policy?
Cancellation policies vary by season and booking type. Contact the venue directly at the website for specific terms for your wedding date.

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