Villa Clodia Relais – Historic Wedding Venue near Lake Bracciano

A Destination Wedding Villa in the Roman Countryside

Villa Clodia Relais is a refined historic wedding venue located in Manziana, a charming town in the Lazio region, just minutes from Lake Bracciano and within easy reach of Rome.

Surrounded by rolling countryside and historic landscapes, Villa Clodia offers an elegant yet authentic setting for couples seeking a destination wedding near Rome with character, privacy and local identity.

Why Choose Villa Clodia for a Destination Wedding

Historic Villa with Distinctive Architecture

Villa Clodia is an early 20th-century Art Nouveau (Liberty-style) villa, characterized by:

• Original architectural details and refined interiors

• Elegant salons suitable for receptions and indoor celebrations

• A landscaped garden with swimming pool and panoramic countryside views

This makes Villa Clodia a sought-after historic wedding villa in Lazio, combining heritage and comfort.

Exclusive Wedding Venue with Onsite Civil Ceremonies

Villa Clodia offers:

• Onsite civil wedding ceremonies, officially authorized

• Outdoor ceremonies in the garden or pool area

• Indoor ceremony and reception alternatives in case of weather changes

• Exclusive use of the villa for weddings and private events

This flexibility is ideal for international couples looking for a fully private wedding venue near Lake Bracciano.

Wedding Reception Spaces

• Garden & pool terrace – perfect for aperitifs, ceremonies and sunset moments

• Elegant indoor salons – refined spaces for seated dinners and evening celebrations

• Private terraces – ideal for cocktails and intimate gatherings

Each space allows smooth transitions between ceremony, reception and after-dinner celebrations.

Culinary Experience with Local Identity

Villa Clodia provides in-house catering, offering:

• Custom wedding menus inspired by local Lazio cuisine

• Seasonal and regional ingredients

• Options for vegetarian, vegan and dietary requirements

• Elegant service designed for destination weddings

The culinary experience reinforces the connection between the wedding and the surrounding territory.

The Territory: Lake Bracciano & Roman Countryside

Villa Clodia’s location allows couples and guests to experience:

• Lake Bracciano, one of the most beautiful and unspoiled lakes in Lazio

• Medieval towns such as Bracciano, Trevignano Romano and Anguillara Sabazia

• Local markets, cafés and authentic village life in Manziana

• Natural areas such as the Macchia Grande forest

This makes Villa Clodia ideal for a multi-day destination wedding experience near Rome.

Accommodation & Hospitality

Villa Clodia also operates as a luxury relais, offering:

• Approximately 11 elegant guest rooms

• Onsite accommodation for couples and close guests

• Private use options for wedding weekends

• Breakfasts, brunches and post-wedding gatherings

Onsite accommodation enhances guest comfort and strengthens the sense of shared experience.

Who Villa Clodia Is Ideal For

Villa Clodia is perfect for couples who:

• Want a destination wedding near Rome, but outside the city

• Seek a historic villa wedding venue near Lake Bracciano

• Prefer an elegant, intimate atmosphere over large venues

• Value authenticity, local culture and privacy