Tenuta Masseria & SPA Chicco Rizzo
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.
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.
About Tenuta Masseria & SPA Chicco Rizzo
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.
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Choose a day from the calendar.
Nothing is reserved until the venue confirms. A first note comes back within two business days.
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.
Penny Chapple · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- BDS, 60 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- 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
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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Use this as a starting point and adapt it to your bookings and guests.
- 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
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- BDS · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Brindisi Airport (Aeroporto del Salento).
- Typical total
- €8,000-25,000+Aisle estimate
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€8,000-25,000+ for 50-guest weekend (venue + meals + rooms for 2 nights)
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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Contact venue directly
- Reception
- €60-100+ a headAisle estimate
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€60-100+ (depending on menu and season)
- Room rate
- €120-250+ a nightAisle estimate
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€120-250+ per room (varies by season and room type)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with April mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 328 857 5989
Answered by the venue in local hours.
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.
Questions about the venue
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?+
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.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.