Tenuta Masseria & SPA ChiccoRizzo
Guests arrive at this restored masseria in Salento's heart to discover a working farm transformed into a luxury hotel where stone architecture meets contemporary comfort.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- BDS · 50-60 minutes
- Open season
- April – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.6 /5 · 350
Tenuta Masseria & SPA Chicco Rizzo is a hotel destination wedding venue in Sternatia, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto del Salento) (BDS), 50-60 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.
Tenuta Masseria & SPA Chicco Rizzo in Sternatia, open April–August.
Guests arrive at this restored masseria in Salento's heart to discover a working farm transformed into a luxury hotel where stone architecture meets contemporary comfort.
The property's spa and restaurant anchor a multi-day celebration where your party sleeps, dines, and celebrates within the same centuries-old walls.
From cocktails in the courtyard to ceremonies under Puglian skies, every moment happens on grounds guests won't want to leave.
Amazing service. Sara was so helpful and polite. Rooms are beautiful and the whole property is stunning. A peaceful location which was perfect for us after many days cycling. Definitely need taxi or own transport to visit anywhere from the property.
4 notes, from the desk.
Historic masseria (fortified farmhouse) dating back centuries, authentically restored with 4.6/5 Google rating from 500+ reviews
On-site SPA facilities for guest relaxation before and after wedding events
Farm-to-table restaurant serving regional Salento cuisine to wedding parties and hotel guests
Accommodates 20-150 guests with on-property hotel rooms, keeping the entire celebration in one location
Best held in April, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Tenuta Masseria & SPA Chicco Rizzo.
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.
- 3:00 PMGuest arrivals at masseria; check-in to hotel rooms
- 6:30 PMWelcome aperitivo in courtyard with Puglian wines and local cheeses
- 8:30 PMWelcome dinner at on-site restaurant
- 9:00 AMOptional spa treatments for wedding party
- 4:00 PMCeremony in garden or courtyard
- 5:30 PMCocktail hour and aperitivo
- 7:30 PMReception dinner and dancing
Things worth knowing.
BDS · 50-60 minutes
Guests fly into Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto del Salento). The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000-25,000
Pricing varies significantly by season, guest count, menu selection, and room types. Multi-day packages often include ceremony space, reception, dining, and guest accommodations. Request detailed quote directly from venue.
Contact venue directly
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€60-100 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€120-250 / 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 host both ceremony and reception at the venue?+
Yes. The masseria offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces across its courtyards and gardens, allowing you to design a full day of events without leaving the property.
Are guest rooms available for a multi-day wedding weekend?+
The property functions as a hotel, so guests can stay on-site. This allows for welcome dinners, spa days, and post-wedding brunches all within the venue.
What's the closest airport?+
Brindisi Airport (BDS) is approximately 50 km away with a 50-60 minute transfer. Bari Airport (BRI) is also accessible at roughly 120 km and 90 minutes away.
What season is best for a wedding here?+
April through June and September through October offer ideal weather. July and August are hot but popular; winter months are mild and possible but fewer outdoor options.
Does the venue provide catering?+
Yes. The on-site restaurant handles catering, working with you to create menus featuring local Puglian ingredients and regional specialties.
Hold dates at Tenuta Masseria & SPA Chicco Rizzo.
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.