Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel

A Belmond Castle in the Hills of Siena.

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Casole d'Elsa, Siena, Tuscany

A Belmond Castle in the Hills of Siena.

A 10th-century castello at the heart of a 4,200-acre private estate in the Val d'Elsa hills, Castello di Casole is managed by Belmond. Couples marry in the San Tommaso Chapel or the ancient stone amphitheatre, celebrate on the panoramic terraces and dine at Tosca Ristorante beneath the castle's stone walls.

Vows in Stone, Under an Open Sky.

Castello di Casole hosts weddings in the San Tommaso Chapel, the ancient stone amphitheatre and on the panoramic terraces of its 4,200-acre Belmond estate in the Val d'Elsa hills near Siena. Wedding dinners are held at Tosca Ristorante, with seasonal menus from the surrounding estate, and 41 suites plus two private villas accommodate the wedding party across the historic castello. The Essere Spa, the infinity pool and a programme of estate experiences complete the celebration. Pricing is offered on enquiry.

Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel

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Stone Walls, Seasonal Menus.

Tosca Ristorante occupies a fine-dining room within the ancient stone walls of the castello, its menus drawn from the estate's vineyards and olive groves and the hill farms of the Val d'Elsa. In summer, Castello Grill extends dining to the open air, and Bar Visconti serves aperitivi with pool and valley views.

A Belmond Castle

A 10th-century castello on a 4,200-acre private estate in the Val d'Elsa hills near Siena, Tuscany.

Chapel & Amphitheatre

The San Tommaso Chapel and the ancient stone amphitheatre, open to the Tuscan sky.

Tosca Ristorante

Seasonal Tuscan fine dining within the stone walls of the 10th-century castello.

Essere Spa & Pool

The Essere Spa with vineyard-inspired treatments, and an infinity pool over the Val d'Elsa.

4,200 Acres of Private Tuscany.

Beyond the castello, the estate stretches across 4,200 acres of vineyards, olive groves, an oak forest and a game preserve in the Val d'Elsa hills. Couples and guests can hunt for truffles with Lagotto Romagnolo dogs, take cookery lessons in the estate kitchen, cycle the cypress-lined estate roads, or simply watch the Tuscan sky darken from the infinity pool.

Accommodation

41 Suites in the Castello, Plus Private Villas.

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Location

Casole d'Elsa, Siena

Castello di Casole stands at Località Querceto near Casole d'Elsa in the Val d'Elsa hills of southern Tuscany, between Siena and Volterra. Florence is about an hour away, Siena about thirty minutes, and the medieval hill towns of San Gimignano and Volterra are both within easy reach. The estate itself provides a complete world: 4,200 acres of Tuscan countryside rarely require leaving.

Pricing and What to Expect

A Belmond Castle Wedding in the Hills of Siena.

Castello di Casole is a 10th-century Italian castello set at the heart of a 4,200-acre private estate in the Val d'Elsa hills near Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, managed by Belmond. Couples marry in the San Tommaso Chapel or in the ancient stone amphitheatre under an open sky, celebrate on the panoramic terraces with views over the cypress avenues and rolling hills, and dine at Tosca Ristorante beneath the stone walls of the castello. The estate offers 41 suites and two private villas, the Essere Spa, an infinity pool and a full complement of Tuscan activities from truffle hunting to cookery. Wedding pricing is offered on enquiry.

All pricing is indicative. Final investment varies by date, guest count, menu, and bespoke requirements. Contact the venue directly for a tailored proposal.

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Castello di Casole, A Belmond Hotel