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The Peacock Garden is a restored 18th-century Salento estate that transformed from a working agricultural property into an exclusive event venue.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- BRI · 90 minutes
- Open season
- April – August
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 490
The Peacock Garden is a estate destination wedding venue in Sternatia, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Papola Casale Airport (BRI), 90 minutes. Best months: April, June, July, August.
The Peacock Garden in Sternatia, open April–August.
The Peacock Garden is a restored 18th-century Salento estate that transformed from a working agricultural property into an exclusive event venue.
Careful renovations have preserved original architectural details while introducing modern amenities, maintaining the property's historical character across its manicured grounds.
This Lecce-area estate combines centuries of Italian rural heritage with contemporary hospitality infrastructure.
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4 notes, from the desk.
18th-century estate built during the Baroque period in the Salento region of Puglia
Restored to preserve original stonework, archways, and traditional architectural elements
Capacity accommodates up to 150 guests across garden and indoor spaces
Garden features peacocks and mature Mediterranean landscaping spanning multiple acres
Best held in April, June, July.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at The Peacock Garden.
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.
- 18:00-22:00Welcome reception in the garden with aperitivo
- 10:00Guest arrival and seating for ceremony
- 11:00Ceremony in garden pavilion
- 12:00-14:00Cocktail hour and photo session
- 14:00-22:00Reception dinner in indoor hall or garden tent
Things worth knowing.
BRI · 90 minutes
Guests fly into Papola Casale Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000-22,000
Estate venue fees vary by season and guest count. Rates shown reflect typical mid-range wedding packages in Puglia region. Consult venue directly for current pricing and package options.
€2,000-4,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€60-120 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80-180 / 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.
What is the history of The Peacock Garden estate?+
The property dates to the 18th century and originally functioned as an agricultural estate in the Salento region. It has undergone careful restoration to maintain its historical integrity while becoming a destination wedding venue.
How many guests can the venue accommodate?+
The Peacock Garden hosts ceremonies and receptions for 20 to 150 guests, with flexibility across indoor and garden spaces.
Are accommodations available on-site?+
Contact the venue directly at http://www.giardinodeipavoni.it/ for information on lodging options for wedding guests.
What outdoor features does the garden offer?+
The estate includes manicured gardens with peacocks, mature Mediterranean vegetation, and multiple outdoor ceremony and reception areas.
Is the venue accessible by public transport?+
The venue is located in Sternatia, a small town in Lecce province. Private car transfer from the airport is recommended; local taxi services are available.
Hold dates at The Peacock Garden.
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.