Built in the heart of a Trulli village, Tenuta Monacelle is a rural wedding venue in Locorotondo, Italy, ideal for intimate fairytale events. Couples are sure to adore the property's unique architecture, inspired by the cultural tradition of Apulia. Here amidst the rustic stone walls, red geraniums, and olive trees, you can begin your new journey in absolute serenity. Close to the beautiful depths of the Adriatic sea, this destination venue beckons you to immerse yourself in the authentic story and sounds of an ancient land.

Facilities and Capacity

An hour's drive from Bari International Airport, Tenuta Monacelle is the ultimate destination for satisfying the soul with exquisite views, food, and wine. The resort's grounds are a treasure trove of pristine greens and wonderous trees, ideal for a magical outdoor ceremony. At the edge of the property, the pool is an excellent option for a reception under the stars. Finished with beautiful Trani stone, the poolside is an idyllic retreat where guests can enjoy cocktails and aperitifs from the snack bar. Elsewhere, the estate boasts a special Wedding Room with gorgeous interiors that extend to an outdoor terrace overlooking the cherry grove. Across the resort, an array of indoor and outdoor event spaces await, ready to be transformed into a romantic setting befitting the happy couple. Those who wish to stay a few more days can enjoy the classic, superior, and deluxe rooms of the Masserie. Each features a garden or terrace view and is equipped with the best of modern comforts. The Trulli village offers further options for unique stays, each furnished in epoch style and providing an exciting cozy atmosphere.

Services Offered

Tenuta Monacelle offers you a personalized treatment from start to finish. The onsite wedding coordinator Valeria is an excellent asset to help you finesse each bespoke detail to enhance your wedding event, offering as much assistance as needed. To complement its ancient architecture, the resort proudly specializes in flavorsome cuisine inspired by the Apulian land. The culinary team led by Chef Alessandro is ready to prepare a custom menu that satisfies all manners of tastes. For your special day, you can enjoy savory buffets enhanced by handmade focaccias, an exquisite wedding cake, and a well-stocked wine list. The resort can also help you plan and coordinate each guest's transport and stay. To-be-weds are provided with a customizable blog space on the hotel's website dedicated to their wedding day, including options for photos, comments, and tips to help streamline the travel process. Babysitting services and child-friendly experiences are also available for family stays.

Location

Tenuta Monacelle invites you to experience the best of Puglia culture through its traditional food and wine. The distinctive property is located only a few kilometers from the famous Alberobello and the beautiful Locorotondo, as well as the baroque city of Ostuni. Along the Adriatic coastal strip, adventure lovers can discover the exciting caves of Castellana. The resort offers its guests access to an attractive selection of experiences, including wine tasting, cooking classes, yoga lessons, and excursions. Just a few steps from the property, thrill-seekers can hang glide from the Loggia di Pilato hill that opens out onto the sea, while below, kitesurfing awaits for both beginners and pros alike.