Nestled in the Salento countryside in Puglia, Italy, is Masseria Francescani, a historic venue that specialises in destination weddings. First built between the 16th and 18th centuries, this manor gives couples a stunning, rustic backdrop for their ceremony and reception. From the in-house catering options to the onsite accommodations, the venue has a variety of options to make for a memorable wedding weekend.

Facilities and Capacity

Masseria Francescani can host events of various sizes, from more intimate gatherings of 90 to large, lavish celebrations of 250. The grounds feature two turriform buildings standing side-by-side, with the original architecture adding an old-school aesthetic to your day. Their indoor venue option features a cosy space, where you and your guests will be surrounded by original stone walls and large windows for a bright, airy atmosphere. Outside is an open, stone-laid court area where you can dine and dance the night away. Also present is a large pool and patio, mature trees, and lush lawn areas for your outdoor celebration. In addition, you and your guests will have multiple bedrooms to choose from, with cosy amenities and vintage decor to ensure a relaxing overnight stay.

Services Offered

Masseria Francescani offers exclusive use packages, making sure couples have the entire grounds to themselves during their big day. Since it's a pet-friendly venue, you will be welcome to incorporate your furry friend into your celebration. During your planning process, the team will work closely with you to make sure that each detail matches your vision. They are happy to take care of vent organization, management, and day-of coordination for a seamless, stress-free journey to the altar.