Tranquil medieval hamlet in former grounds of Montebudello Castle provides a romantic venue for your wedding in Italy.
HILL TOP HAMLET
A unique atmosphere and stunning views
Unique tranquil atmosphere of a tiny medieval hamlet accessed by a grand driveway and positioned on the highest summit in the area with stunning 360° vistas of the glorious surrounding countryside.
Located in the former XIV century Oratory and in the former grounds of Montebudello castle, enclosed by parkland, trees and swimming pool this venue offers many unique photographic opportunities.
Choose Your Options For This Venue
YOUR RECEPTION
The delightful, tiny mid-century hamlet with its magnificent hillside position boasts a unique courtyard setting which may be dressed and designed by our creative team to the couple’s specifications to make the perfect outside venue. Alternatively, the huge vaulted dining room is available with its expansive windows and beautiful vistas.
YOUR CEREMONY
The couple, having attended the official signing ceremony in Savignano Town Hall, may opt for a symbolic ceremony in the beautiful gardens of this sensational hillside setting, performed by our registered Celebrant and the couple may provide additional words in dedications and vows.
YOUR ACCOMMODATION
Bridal Accommodation – Vineyard Opera
This spectacular and stylish fully functional Acetaia set in its own vineyard, boasts uniquely designed duplex bedrooms, with large, modern king-size beds, and a choice of designs is available to the Specialo bride and groom.
There is a renowned restaurant maintaining stunning views and an exceptional gourmet menu offering the very best interpretations of local produce. After dinner drinks are available on the beautiful outside terrace.
There is a magnificent infinity swimming pool looking over the surrounding hills and the Agriturismo’s own vineyard.
Bridal Accommodation – Country Resort
Modern, stylish accommodation awaits the wedding couple at our country resort venue. Huge designer beds, sunken Jacuzzi baths, vaulted ceilings and balcony with beautiful vistas over the pool, the surrounding verdant hills and the Po valley.
Stunning sunsets, swimming pool with four poster sun loungers specially reserved. Also SPA, Jacuzzi, steam room, tennis and other sports available.
An outstanding menu and delicious food and service on the outside terrace by the swimming pool. Our first choice setting for the pre-wedding get together party.
Guest Accommodation
Modern, 4 stars plus hotel with 80 rooms built in modern ‘staccato’ style and perfectly situated for all our wedding venues and events. Beautifully appointed, air-conditioned rooms of varying styles. Large family rooms on request.
There is a magnificent SPA with indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam, ice room and treatments. Also a sunny rooftop terrace with large open air Jacuzzi and an additional swimming pool were drinks and snacks are served to Specialo guests on arrival.
Free SPA membership and late breakfast are included in the Specialo guests’ package as well as the buffet lunch on arrival whilst all-inclusive Specialo drinks and food are included at the wedding reception, the pre-party and guests’ events.
SUNSET PRE PARTY
Guests join the bride and groom for sunset cocktails and all- inclusive ‘Specialo’ drinks at our beautiful country resort venue, followed by a welcome dinner and the opportunity, later in the evening, to join with other members around the pool bar for a ‘Gelso Nights’ evening with disco and/or live music, or return to the dedicated Specialo area for wine and Prosecco.
Dress smart casual for this memorable get together evening under the stars with stunning views over the surrounding country side.
INCLUSIVE GUEST EVENTS
All included in our happy wedding weekend are a choice of guests events.
A unique opportunity to “live the dream” at our visit to Ferrari. Fun for all not just for enthusiasts, Pit Stop challenge, F1 simulator and test the Modena circuit or
A tour of a renowned local vineyard producing Pignoletto, Cabernet, Lambrusco. Tasting included!
Followed by a guided tour of the Rocca di Vignola, one of the most magnificent castle of the Unione Terra dei Castelli (land of the castles).
SAMPLE WEDDING
Below is an example of a wedding package based on a Mix & Match previously chosen by our happy couples. Of course you can always tailor your all-inclusive Specialo wedding to your preferences and budget. Remember: You are in charge! No surprises. No hidden extras! Also, there is a sample of your Guests’ Package for you to show them what they will get on their wedding weekend in Italy should they choose to join you! No surprises and no hidden extras for them either!
The Happy Couple
3 nights, Deluxe Room, SPA, Breakfast
Four poster sun lounger at Exclusive Country Resort
Personal Specialo greeting at Bologna airport & private transport to hotel
Civil ceremony assisted by members of the Specialo team, transport to ceremony, all documents, legalities and translations.
Fabulous all-inclusive sunset pre-party, dinner & music
Beautiful symbolic ceremony performed by Celebrant in the courtyard of the hamlet
Wedding car package A
Prosecco reception and 6 course banquet package A
Music & Entertainment package A
Wine & Drinks package A
Flowers package A
Photo & Video package B
Ceremony music package A
Décor & Themes package A
Hair & Makeup package A
Cake package A
Chosen event with guests
Your Guests
2 nights luxury accommodation including breakfast and use of SPA
Specialo greeting and wedding pack
Group transfer to the hotel ,reception, and all designated events
Light buffet and drinks on arrival
Exclusive wedding pre-party including Specialo all-inclusive drink package
Guest event of your choice including drinks and snacks
Group transfer return to Bologna Airport