Hotel

Terracqua boutique retreat | Tuscany

53043 Chiusi SI, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi International Airport (PIA), 90 minutes by car

Terracqua stands apart in Tuscany by operating as a working farm-hotel hybrid, where guests experience authentic agricultural rhythms rather than theatrical resort polish. This lakeside property near Chiusi merges intimate lodging with direct access to 48 hectares of vineyards and olive groves, offering couples a venue rooted in operational reality rather than curated fantasy. The on-site winery and restaurant eliminate the need for external catering logistics, streamlining complex destination wedding coordination.

Highlights

48-hectare agricultural estate with functioning vineyard and olive oil production
Google rating: 4.7/5 stars with verified guest reviews
On-site winery and restaurant reduce third-party vendor dependencies
Direct Lake Chiusi waterfront access for ceremony backdrops
Accommodates 20-150 guests across renovated farmstead buildings

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportPIA

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Plan your wedding at Terracqua boutique retreat | Tuscany

Getting there

Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi International Airport (PIA)

90 minutes by car to venue

Private car transfer

€120-180 each way (typical rates; confirm with venue)

90 minutes · Direct from Perugia airport; parking available on-site

Train + local taxi

€40-65 train + €25-35 taxi

3.5-4 hours from Florence Centrale · Chiusi-Chianciano Terme station (regional rail from Florence); taxi to venue 15km

Self-drive

Fuel ~€30-50 depending on origin

2.5 hours from Florence; 2 hours from Rome · A1/A11 autostrada from Rome or Florence; SR146 to Chiusi area

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500 (venue hire; outdoor or covered spaces)

Reception (per guest)

€65-95 (food/beverage; wine from estate included)

Accommodation (per night)

€90-180 per guest room (double occupancy; varies by season/room type)

Estimated total

€8,500-22,000 for 50-75 guests over 2-3 days (ceremony, reception, one night accommodation)

Pricing excludes florals, photography, entertainment, and external rentals. High season (May-September) carries 15-20% premiums. Minimum guest counts and package structures vary; direct inquiry required.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Arrival)

14:00-18:00Guest check-in; welcome aperitivo at vineyard overlook with estate wine and nibbles

Friday

19:30Rehearsal dinner in farmhouse restaurant; farm-to-table menu featuring estate produce

Saturday (Wedding)

09:00-11:00Pre-ceremony vineyard walk for interested guests; optional olive grove photography

Saturday

15:00Ceremony at lakeside terrace or covered loggia

16:00-16:45Cocktail hour; estate wine tasting and canapés by lake

17:00-23:00Reception dinner in barn or terrace venue; dancing until close

Sunday (Departure)

08:00-11:00Breakfast buffet; guest checkout and departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we arrange tastings for guests before the reception?

Yes. The on-site winery offers guided tastings of estate-produced wines, typically 45-60 minutes. This can be scheduled for guests arriving the day before or morning-of the wedding.

What weather contingencies exist for outdoor ceremonies?

The property has covered loggia spaces and a renovated barn structure for weather backup. Indoor capacity accommodates full guest counts without layout compromise.

Is accommodation included for wedding parties?

Room blocks are negotiable. The retreat offers 30+ guest rooms ranging from farmhouse doubles to suite configurations. Wedding packages typically include lodging discounts for 48-72 hour minimum stays.

Can we incorporate the farm experience into ceremony or reception?

Couples frequently incorporate olive harvest walks, vineyard vow renewals, or farm-to-table menu presentations. Seasonal availability affects which activities are operational.