VANTES - Villa con Sala Ricevimenti perEventi
Built in the early 1900s as a private Sicilian estate, VANTES Villa con Sala Ricevimenti per Eventi has been restored to preserve its period architecture while accommodating modern celebrations.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- CTA · 45-60 minutes
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.8 /5 · 303
VANTES - Villa con Sala Ricevimenti per Eventi is a estate destination wedding venue in Nicolosi, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 45-60 minutes.
VANTES - Villa con Sala Ricevimenti per Eventi in Nicolosi.
Built in the early 1900s as a private Sicilian estate, VANTES Villa con Sala Ricevimenti per Eventi has been restored to preserve its period architecture while accommodating modern celebrations.
Located on Via Re Martino in Nicolosi, the property sits at the foot of Mount Etna and features both the original villa and a dedicated reception hall.
The venue seamlessly operates as a dual-space property where ceremonies and receptions unfold across historic and contemporary settings.
We organized a surprise party and had a great time. Excellent organization, clean, well-maintained venue, well-organized spaces. Our event went flawlessly, the staff was always present in the room and everyone was very helpful. Viglianisi Catering was also a pleasant discovery, everything was excellent and carefully prepared. I recommend it!! 😘😘
4 notes, from the desk.
Villa constructed in the early 1900s with original architectural elements retained through careful restoration
Dual-venue setup: restored villa for ceremonies plus dedicated Sala Ricevimenti (reception hall) for dining and dancing
Located in Nicolosi, Sicily, positioned at the base of Mount Etna with views toward the volcano
Google rating of 4.8/5 reflecting consistent guest satisfaction across multiple celebrations
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We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
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- 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at Nicolosi area hotels; welcome dinner options
- 10:00 AMVendor arrival and setup at villa and Sala Ricevimenti
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival and aperitivo on villa grounds
- 3:00 PMCeremony in villa or garden space
- 4:00 PMGroup photos and cocktail hour
- 5:30 PMReception begins in Sala Ricevimenti with dinner service
- 10:00 PMDessert, dancing, and evening celebration
- 10:00 AMOptional farewell brunch gathering
Things worth knowing.
CTA · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Catania Fontanarossa Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€4,500-12,000
Final pricing depends on guest count, menu selections, beverage package, date, and season. Direct inquiry via https://www.vantes.it/ for personalized quotation.
€800-1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€45-75 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€60-120 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
351 573 2723
Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.
Asked along the way.
What is the history of the villa?+
VANTES Villa was built in the early 1900s as a private Sicilian estate. The property underwent restoration work to maintain its original character while upgrading facilities for contemporary event hosting.
Can we use both the villa and reception hall for our wedding?+
Yes. The venue operates as a dual-space property with the restored villa available for ceremonies and intimate moments, while the dedicated Sala Ricevimenti accommodates reception activities with full catering and bar service.
What are the guest capacity limits?+
VANTES can accommodate between 20 and 150 guests, with flexible configurations across both the villa and reception hall spaces.
Is the venue accessible from Catania airport?+
Yes. Catania Fontanarossa Airport is approximately 45 kilometers away with standard transfer time of 45-60 minutes by car to Nicolosi.
What catering options are available?+
The Sala Ricevimenti is equipped with professional kitchen and bar facilities. Menu planning and beverage service are coordinated through the venue's event coordination team.
Hold dates at VANTES - Villa con Sala Ricevimenti per Eventi.
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.