Villa LucreziaRicevimenti
Villa Lucrezia Ricevimenti occupies a restored 19th-century estate in Puglia's Itria Valley, originally built as a fortified farmhouse before its transformation into an elegant reception venue.
- Ceremony
- 40 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- BRI · 50-60 minutes
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.4 /5 · 105
Villa Lucrezia Ricevimenti is a hotel destination wedding venue in Cassano delle Murge, Italy, hosting 40 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), 50-60 minutes.
Villa Lucrezia Ricevimenti in Cassano delle Murge.
Villa Lucrezia Ricevimenti occupies a restored 19th-century estate in Puglia's Itria Valley, originally built as a fortified farmhouse before its transformation into an elegant reception venue.
The property retains its historic stone architecture while offering modern hospitality amenities across its hotel and event spaces.
Set on the SP18 provincial road in Cassano delle Murge, this venue bridges centuries of Apulian heritage with contemporary wedding services.
I visited Villa Lucrezia for lunch. As soon as you enter, the first thing that strikes you is the beauty of the location, which exudes a sense of tranquility. Not only is the place magnificent, but the food is also excellent. I enjoyed a wide variety of cuisine, with generous portions, a truly delicious meal. I highly recommend stopping by if you're looking to relax and spend time with family in a very welcoming place. Finally, a huge shout-out goes to the owner, Vito, for his passion and ability to make you feel at home.
4 notes on the house.
19th-century stone villa with original architectural features preserved during restoration
Hotel accommodations on-site for up to 80 overnight guests
Licensed reception capacity of 150 seated guests across multiple indoor and terrace areas
Located in the heart of Itria Valley, known for trulli stone houses and limestone countryside
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- 14:00Guest arrivals and hotel check-in
- 19:00Welcome dinner on outdoor terrace
- 15:00Guest arrival and aperitivo service
- 16:30Ceremony in villa chapel or garden
- 17:30Cocktail hour on terrace
- 19:00Seated dinner service begins
- 22:30Dancing and dessert service
- 11:00Farewell brunch for guests
Things worth knowing.
BRI · 50-60 minutes
Guests fly into Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport.
€12,000-20,000
Estimate based on 100 guests, ceremony + reception in high season (May-September). Catering, beverages, entertainment, flowers, and photography are additional. Hotel room rates vary by room type; full venue buyout discounts may apply. Peak season premiums apply June-August.
€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.
€80-150 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
388 094 3119
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Asked along the way.
What is the venue's history?+
Villa Lucrezia was originally constructed in the 1800s as a fortified farmhouse typical of the Murge region. It has been carefully restored and converted into a hospitality venue that maintains its historic character while providing modern event facilities and hotel rooms.
Can we house guests at the venue?+
Yes, the property includes on-site hotel accommodations with approximately 80 beds available across guest rooms, allowing wedding parties to keep guests within the venue grounds.
What is the maximum guest capacity?+
The venue can accommodate up to 150 guests for seated receptions across its interior spaces and outdoor terraces.
What is included in venue rental?+
Standard packages include ceremony and reception spaces, basic setup and décor, tables, chairs, and linens. Catering, entertainment, and extended services are available as add-ons.
What season is best for an event here?+
Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer ideal Puglian weather. Summer can be very hot; winter is mild but may have occasional rain. The outdoor terraces are weather-dependent.
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