Villa Passerini

If you want to organize your wedding reception or a special event in an historic villa in Cortona, the magnificent Renaissance Villa Passerini, and its surrounding natural beauties offer the ideal setting for unforgettable moments. Your reception in Cortona at Villa Passerini can be organized anytime during the year in the elegant rooms of the lemon-tree house and the “scuderia”, and during spring and summer in the large park with centuries-old rare plants and trees. The large lemon-tree house with trompe l’oeil frescoes dating back to 1800 is divided into two vaulted naves and can accomodate up to 230 guests seated for wedding-lunches or -dinners. It includes also spaces for catering and banqueting services with a separate access from the back and two bathrooms for the guests. The reception room of Villa Passerini opens onto an Italian-style garden decorated with a small temple in neoclassical style and a central basin in stone.

After a short walk along the lemon-trees kept in large pots and an attractive alley bordered by lavender, the party will then go on in the rooms of the “scuderia”. The “scuderia” is an elegant venue with curtains and delicate frescoes and is equipped with hi-fi for musical entertainment after dinner. There are also lounge areas with comfortable rattan sofas and bathrooms. Appetizers, desserts, coffee and drinks will be served until late at night under the porch that opens on the garden and that can be closed in case of bad weather.

The two facilities can be decorated according to personal tastes and the gardens can be embellished with gazebos and marquees according to your needs and the suggestions of the chosen catering service. There is also a large parking space for cars and buses at the exclusive disposal of the guests.

Chose the unique, refined and welcoming atmosphere of a dream villa for your wedding in Cortona and your event will be truely magical and unforgettable.