17th Century Villa in Fiesole
| Location |
10 minutes from Florence in the town of Fiesole |
| Our Rating |
Luxurious private villa |
| Setting |
One of the finer villas in Tuscany with two gardens.Italian and Renaissance |
| Interior |
Luxurious with original furnishings, gilded interiors, silk fabrics and inner courtyards ideal for important wedding receptions. |
| Accommodations |
None at villa but under same ownership farmhouses can be rented by the week.In Fiesole and Florence hundreds of hotels in all price categories. |
| Reception |
Minimum 30, maximum of 250 |
| Facilities |
Various rooms and salons available.Large park and well kept gardens. |
| Types of Ceremonies |
Symbolic or Protestant at the villa.Catholic at nearby churches and the Florence Red Hall for the finest civil wedding hall in Tuscany. |
| Activities |
Historic tours, wine tasting, cooking courses, balloon rides, excursion into the countryside with chauffeur, museums, private guides.Restaurants and shopping. |
| Entertainment |
Dancing and music of every kind. |
| Price to rent |
Yes |
| Best time of year |
All year round |
Special Features
This villa, considered one of the finest in Tuscany is located in the hill town of Fiesole. Frequently featured in famous movies such as "Tea with Mussolini" and "Room with a View" it is a quintessential Renaissance Villa with splendid gardens and halls.
The gardens overlook Florence offering a truly magnificent setting for a special event. The interior furnishings are originals dating from the 1700 and 1800's. The rich wood floorings, original decorated ceilings and majestic lighting fixtures create a regal backdrop for any wedding reception. The ballroom, decorated with precious damask heraldry is a splendid setting for music and dancing.
Without the double gardens comprised of an Italian and also a Renaissance style landscaping are the villa's focal point. It is possible to host your reception outside under the stars allowing guests to enjoy incomparable views.
The rental prices include: use of water, light, gas and heating, use of tables and chairs belonging to the Villa, room cleaning and garden maintenance.
Symbolic wedding ceremony | | Italian garden | Aperitifs and/or hors d'oeuvre | | Garden with terrace | Dinner | | Garden of the Villa or salons inside the Villa |
For a similar event all the salons and rooms on the ground floor of the Villa are usually available, included garden and terrace.
Number of bathrooms available: 5. 4 bathrooms can be reached through the stairs, 1 is on the ground floor easily accessible for disabled persons.
Music can be performed (volume must respect the limits imposed by law). Outside music until 12 am.
SIAE expenses on customer's charge.
1 day rental expires at 1:30 am. From 2 am on there is an extra charge
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