The most exclusive venues on Lake Como
Best venues for a perfect destination wedding on Lake Como
Lake Como is an exclusive destination with a pure beauty, a marvellous nature and breath-taking views. It will enchant any kind of wedding, from intimate to large, from the most glamorous to the country-chic.
You will be able to choose between five stars hotel, waterfront historical villas, beach venues and local trattorias and the combination of them on the Wedding Day or Wedding Week End will offer to you and your guests an immersive and unique experience.
Here's our wedding venues selection on Lake Como for you:
Villa Erba:
Villa Erba, with its frescoes, preciously carved ceilings and mannerist-inspired rooms, is an architectural jewel built in the late nineteenth century. Here, the great film director Luchino Visconti spent many summers, and the rooms of the villa inspired the scenery of some of his famous masterpieces. Perfect in every season and ideal for large scale weddings.
Villa D’Este:
For centuries a residence of the aristocracy – princesses, marquises, sultans and tsars. And since 1873, an elegant and charming five-star resort; one of the most celebrated in the world. Its timeless buildings, surrounded by the beauty of Lake Como, are a combination of classic charm and modernity, history and sophisticated technology.
Villa Pizzo:
Villa Pizzo represents the romantic side of Lake Como, with the longest lakeside garden on Lake Como and the historical heritage of its architecture. The spectacular lakeside terrace perfectly frames the tranquil waters and dramatic mountain scenery, equally as breath-taking is the interior of the Villa, kept in its original state.
Villa Balbiano:
Villa Balbiano is an awe-inspiring Italian jewel, an exceptional historical palazzo, used to host a gallant and frivolous society where festivals, banquets and dances followed one another relentlessly. Nowadays, Villa Balbiano is the largest private residence on the lake, its historic interiors have been filled with finest objets d’art and furniture of past centuries, sourced from Sotheby’s and Christie’s. With its illustrious past, an unparalleled mix of man-made and natural beauty, Villa Balbiano is one of the most glamorous locations on Lake Como.
Villa del Balbianello:
A treasure chest of memories on Lake Como, this elegant, romantic 18th century mansion and its magnificent garden have hosted writers, scholars and travellers and in in more recent times has been chosen as a production set by international directors. Considered one of the most exclusive wedding venue in the world, once that you are in there you understand why.
Lido di Lenno:
There’s nothing better than the sun, the sand and the pleasure of food with your family and friends on the beach by the lake shore. If you are in love of Lake Como but you desire a cosy and informal wedding, this refined beach club is the answer.
Villa Sola Cabiati:
Brilliantly managed by the exclusive five stars Grand Hotel Tremezzo, with a full dedicated staff, Villa Sola Cabiati is an artistic masterpiece that harks back to the hedonism of the Belle Époque. With elaborate halls boasting stuccoes and frescoes by renowned artists of the day, and priceless collections of tapestries, paintings, majolica and Chinese vases. This historic residence will transport you back to a time when extravagance knew no bounds.
Grand Hotel Tremezzo:
The Grand Hotel Tremezzo is an iconic art nouveau masterpiece with views spanning the crystalline waters towards Bellagio, three pools, a lakeside private beach and lavish private park, all with the warmest hospitality all’italiana. Step inside art nouveau Palace and step back to the Belle Époque. Fabulous period décor characterized by vibrant colors, the finest materials and statement furniture ooze the glamor of yesteryear.
Villa Pliniana:
Villa Pliniana was built in 1573 around the spring that carries the same name. Through the centuries the villa went through alternated periods of great splendour and abandonment and after a long and meticulous restoration work, today the villa has been returned to its former splendour. With the glistening waters of Lake Como as your backdrop, lush gardens, stunning ballrooms that can accommodate up to 200 people seated for dinner, and 18 suites that can sleep around 40 people, Villa Pliniana poses as one of the most luxurious wedding venues in Italy.
Villa Bonomi:
Aristocratic 11-bedroom villa, surrounded by a four hectares park. Built in the 1920s, it was renovated 40 years later by the architect Luigi Caccia Dominioni for the knight Antonio Ratti. The garden surrounding the villa is the result of the work of Pietro Porcinai, one of the most important landscape architects of the 1900. The perfect choice for the couples who want a breath-taking view over Lake Como while maintaining a quite and exclusive feeling.
Now that we've given you our best Lake Como destination wedding ideas, it's time to start planning your destination wedding. That begins with sitting down with your partner and determining your wedding budget. Next, start writing your guest list, the size of your guest list will affect the selection of the right venues.
Finally, begin searching for vendors at your wedding location, starting with a wedding planner. Since you don't live near the location, your wedding planner is going to be a crucial asset in helping you choose the right wedding venue and the other vendors you'll need to make your wedding day perfect.
Based on Lake Como since 2004, White Notes Wedding Planner intimately knows this blue diamond in Italy and it is the best choice for going beyond the gates of the most exclusive venues and for a bespoken wedding able to go over expectations.
We can truly say of been between the first wedding planners working on the lake, contact us for having a pleasurable and stress free getaway wedding experience on Lake Como.
