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Villa Sonnino

Perched on the rolling hills of Tuscany near San Miniato, Villa Sonnino commands views across cypress-lined valleys and medieval town rooftops from its Renaissance estate.

Villa Sonnino is a hotel destination wedding venue in San Miniato, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), 50 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.

About Villa Sonnino

Perched on the rolling hills of Tuscany near San Miniato, Villa Sonnino commands views across cypress-lined valleys and medieval town rooftops from its Renaissance estate.

The villa's stone façade and manicured grounds sit at elevation, offering sweeping panoramas of the Arno Valley that shift with golden hour light.

This 4-star hotel venue marries historic architecture with contemporary hospitality on 8 hectares of Tuscan countryside.

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Courteous staff, excellent ambiance and delicious food. I am a vegetarian and they were kind enough to cook a risotto which was not in their menu.

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Staying over

Room types
4 listed

The ceremony

Chapel on site
Yes

Getting there

Nearest airport
PSA, 50 min by car

The spaces

Event spaces
Banquet room

Venue highlights

  • 8-hectare estate with panoramic views of the Arno Valley and surrounding Tuscan landscape
  • Renaissance villa architecture with period details and modern 4-star hotel amenities
  • On-site accommodation for up to 40 guests in renovated rooms and suites
  • Private chapel available for ceremonies, plus multiple indoor and outdoor reception spaces

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday evening · day 01
  • 4:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitivo on the terrace
Saturday · day 02
  • 10:30 AMWedding ceremony in the villa chapel
  • 12:30 PMCocktail hour in the gardens and loggia
  • 2:00 PMMulti-course reception dinner in the main dining hall
  • 9:00 PMDancing and dessert service
Sunday morning · day 03
  • 8:00 AMFarewell breakfast before departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
FLR · 50 minutes

Guests fly into Florence Peretola Airport.

Typical total
€15,000–35,000Aisle estimate

Venue fee separate from catering. Early inquiry recommended for peak dates.

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€15,000–35,000 for 50 guests (2-night wedding weekend with ceremony, reception, and 1 night accommodation)

Ceremony fee
€800–1,500Aisle estimate

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception
€85–150 / headAisle estimate

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

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€85–150 (food and service)

Room rate
€120–250 / nightAisle estimate

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

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€120–250 (standard to suite rooms)

Weather window
June – September

The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
0571 484033

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

What's included in the venue rental?+

Venue access includes ceremony and reception spaces. Catering, beverages, and staffing are customized per event. On-site accommodations available separately for guests.

Can we stay at the villa during our wedding weekend?+

Yes. Villa Sonnino operates as a 4-star hotel with 40+ guest rooms. Wedding parties typically book rooms at group rates for multi-day celebrations.

What's the nearest airport?+

Florence Airport (Peretola) is 50km away, approximately 50 minutes by car. Pisa International Airport is 65km away, about 70 minutes by car.

Are outdoor ceremonies possible in bad weather?+

The villa offers both interior chapel and covered loggia spaces as weather backup options for ceremonies.

What's the guest capacity?+

The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on space configuration and event style.

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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.

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