Villa Cipressi
This historic, noble residence on the shores of Lake Como offers some of the finest gardens and views of the Lake.
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Everything you need to know
This historic, noble residence on the shores of Lake Como offers some of the finest gardens and views of the Lake. It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and romantic Lake wedding locations available. The villa is a complex of buildings and flowering gardens, rich in history, built mainly between 1400 and 1800. Originally the property of the noble Serponti family (1163) it passed into the hands of various other noble European families throughout the centuries.
Pricing guide
We share a guide figure upfront so you can assess fit before enquiring — tailored quotes are provided directly by the venue.
Venue hire
Indicative pricing — varies by season, guest count, and scope. Tailored quotes available on request.
- Exclusive use of the property and grounds
Understanding the quote
Final pricing is shaped by a handful of key factors. Understanding these helps you plan a realistic budget before your first conversation with the venue.
- Season — peak summer commands a premium
- Guest count — directly impacts catering and staffing
- Buyout scope — full venue vs partial use
- Stay length — number of nights for celebrations
- Catering packages — dinner tiers and menu choices
- Extras — florals, entertainment, transfers
Rates as shared by the venue
These figures were shared by Villa Cipressi directly, 22 August 2026 — final quotes are confirmed by the venue for your date and guest count.
A daily wedding takes privatisation of the terraces from 4:00pm to 9:00pm, setup and dismantle included, at €10,000. Dining is quoted separately, from €250 per person for the aperitif and three-course meal.
- Privatisation of the terraces, 4:00pm–9:00pm (setup and dismantle included): €10,000
- Aperitif and three-course meal: €250 per person
- Classic wedding cake: €15 per person
- Staff menu where required: €75 per person
Accommodation & logistics
One of the most searched questions from couples — we surface it early because it directly shapes how a wedding weekend can be designed.
Getting there
Varenna, Lake Como — plan transfers as a key part of the weekend logistics.
- Varenna: In town
- Bellagio: 10 min by ferry
- Lecco: 25 km / 35 min
- Milan Malpensa Airport: 105 km / 1h20
- Milan Bergamo Airport: 80 km / 1h
What makes Villa Cipressi different
Exclusive Use Available
Up to 100 Wedding Guests
Lake Como Location
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Gardens & Grounds
The main outdoor event space at Villa Cipressi, offering an atmospheric setting for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and al fresco dining.
Villa Interior
The villa's elegant reception rooms provide a refined indoor setting for dinners and celebrations, with views of the surrounding landscape.
| Event Space | Cocktail | Seated | Buffet | Ceremony |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardens & Grounds The main outdoor event space at Villa Cipressi, offering an atmospheric setting for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and al fresco dining. | 100 | 80 | 80 | 100 |
| Villa Interior The villa's elegant reception rooms provide a refined indoor setting for dinners and celebrations, with views of the surrounding landscape. | 70 | 59 | 59 | 42 |
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Common questions
Answers to the questions most couples ask before enquiring.
What is the maximum wedding capacity at Villa Cipressi?
Villa Cipressi accommodates celebrations for up to 100 guests.
Where is Villa Cipressi located?
Villa Cipressi is located in Varenna, Lake Como. The nearest airports are Milan Malpensa Airport: 105 km / 1h20; Milan Bergamo Airport: 80 km / 1h.
Is exclusive use available?
Yes. Villa Cipressi is available for exclusive use, ensuring complete privacy for your celebration.
Villa Cipressi — wedding venue in Varenna, Lake Como
This historic, noble residence on the shores of Lake Como offers some of the finest gardens and views of the Lake. It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and romantic Lake wedding locations available.
The villa is a complex of buildings and flowering gardens, rich in history, built mainly between 1400 and 1800. Originally the property of the noble Serponti family (1163) it passed into the hands of various other noble European families throughout the centuries.
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Before you enquire
The more context you share, the more tailored the response from the venue team.
- Your approximate wedding date or preferred month
- Estimated guest count and how many staying on site
- Your budget range (helps us confirm realistic fit)
- Whether you'd like exclusive use of the property
- Any specific priorities — food, ceremony style, photography
- How far along you are with planning