Villa Schiarino Lena is a villa destination wedding venue in Sant'Antonio, Italy, hosting 20 to 400 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Verona Villafranca (VRN), 34 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Villa Schiarino Lena
Villa Schiarino Lena is a restored Lombard estate in Porto Mantovano, near Mantua, with a documented history as a working agricultural property transformed into a refined event venue.
About Villa Schiarino Lena
Villa Schiarino Lena is a restored Lombard estate in Porto Mantovano, near Mantua, with a documented history as a working agricultural property transformed into a refined event venue.
The villa retains period character while offering modern conveniences, including an onsite chapel, professional kitchens, and climate-controlled spaces across 500 square meters of indoor rooms.
It accommodates up to 400 guests across manicured grounds and can support two large tent structures for ceremonies and receptions.
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Nothing is reserved until the venue confirms. A first note comes back within two business days.
A particularly suitable venue for ceremonies, meetings, etc. Located in a historic villa in the green Mantua countryside. Just a stone's throw from the city.
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Staying over
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- Yes
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- VRN, 34 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Setting
- Countryside, restored, elegantAisle estimate
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Onsite romantic chapel for religious or symbolic ceremonies; civil ceremonies permitted anywhere on the grounds
- In-house catering kitchen with menus starting at €130 per person (VAT included); custom menus available for alternative budgets
- 500 m² of climate-controlled interior space plus expandable garden capacity with two tensile structures
- All rooms fully accessible; villa rental fee applies alongside catering costs
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- Afternoon / eveningGuest arrival; welcome dinner option or informal gathering in villa gardens or interior spaces
- 11:00 AMGuest arrival; photographs in gardens and interior settings
- 12:00 PMCeremony in onsite chapel or civil ceremony at chosen location on grounds
- 1:00 PM–2:00 PMAperitifs and cocktails in garden or covered spaces
- 2:30 PMSeated reception and dinner service
- EveningToasts, dancing, and departures (or overnight guests retire to local accommodations)
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- VRN · about 34 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Verona Villafranca.
- Typical total
- €13,000–18,000+Aisle estimate
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For 100 guests: €13,000–18,000+ (catering only, before rental fee, beverages, and services)
- Ceremony fee
- On request
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Villa rental fee (amount varies; enquire for specifics)
- Reception
- €130–180+ a headAisle estimate
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€130–180+ (depending on menu selections and customization)
- Room rate
- €80–250+ a nightAisle estimate
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€80–250+ at nearby hotels and agriturismos (off-site; not included in venue package)
- Weather window
- June – September
The months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0376 398238
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Final cost depends on villa rental fee (not published online), beverage selections, service charges, and any custom menu upgrades. Weekday events qualify for discounts. Request a detailed proposal from the venue.
Questions about the venue
Is there accommodation on the villa grounds?+
No onsite lodging is available. However, the location offers proximity to elegant hotels, country relais properties, and agriturismos throughout the surrounding region, with options to suit various preferences and budgets.
What happens if weather is poor?+
The villa provides 500 m² of heated, air-conditioned interior rooms suitable for ceremonies and dining. The grounds can also accommodate two large tent structures, allowing flexibility for outdoor or covered events.
Can we bring our own vendors?+
The venue maintains a supplier policy; contact the property directly for details on external florists, photographers, musicians, and other services.
What is the minimum guest count?+
Enquire directly about minimum requirements and how they may vary by season or day of the week.
Are there discounts for weekday events?+
Yes. The venue offers reduced rates for ceremonies and receptions scheduled Monday through Thursday. Request a tailored proposal for your preferred dates.
Could this be your venue?
Ask about your plans, pricing and availability. You do not need a fixed date yet.
Still deciding? Elena is Aisle’s AI wedding planner. Give her a month and a guest count and she will forecast the budget, work out how your guests would travel, and put a first plan on paper. No account needed.
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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.
Sources for individual venue facts
Whole property to yourselves: Yes
“È possibile riservare l’intera villa per un’unica prenotazione, con pranzo o cena inclusi.”
Read the source for whole property to yourselvesLegal ceremony on site: Yes
“La villa è casa comunale e permette di celebrare cerimonie civili con valore legale direttamente all’interno della proprietà, senza spostamenti.”
Read the source for legal ceremony on siteOutdoor ceremony: Yes
“Il Giardino dei Due Ponticelli, il giardino all’italiana e il Piazzale della Loggia: tre scenari diversi per cerimonie, cocktail e cene sotto le stelle.”
Read the source for outdoor ceremonyIn-house catering: Yes
“Oggi questa eredità rivive grazie a una cucina interna d'eccellenza, capace di interpretare la tradizione con estrema sensibilità e creatività.”
Read the source for in-house catering