Monastero Santa Margherita – A Timeless Umbrian Wedding Experience

Location e impostazione

• Located in the Umbrian countryside, near the medieval hill-town of Todi (Perugia province). The venue is housed in a 12th-century monastery, surrounded by rolling hills, vibrant valleys, olive groves and panoramic views.

• Its location offers both serenity and easy access to iconic Umbrian culture, historical towns, landscapes and traditional Italian life.

Historical & Architectural Charm

• The structure preserves authentic historical features: frescoed halls, ancient stone walls, original terracotta flooring, arches and rustic architectural elements.

• Elegant interior rooms like Sala Caravaggio (max capacity ~150 guests) with painted decorations, and Sala Imperatori (capacity ~300) with a more neutral, refined décor.

Wedding Experience & Hospitality

Opzioni per la cerimonia

• Multiple romantic ceremony sites:

  • The ancient monastery gardens, with views of the valley and the monastery façade.

  • Garden by the pool area — scenic and intimate.

  • Indoor ceremonies or symbolic/civil rituals may be held in Sala Todi (the former convent church), or the gardens, depending on the preferred style.

Reception & Dining

• Reception may be hosted indoors in elegant halls or outdoors. Outdoor features include the panoramic terrace, gardens, or poolside settings for aperitifs and dinners.

• Menu planning focuses on Umbrian and Italian regional cuisine, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Emphasis on quality banqueting with attention to mise en place, table settings, silverware, porcelain, and decorations to match the venue’s elegance.

Accommodation & Guest Services

• On-site accommodation for up to ~120-125 guests, with approximately 51 rooms. Beautifully decorated bridal suite, comfortable guest rooms, many with views of the Umbrian valley.

• Full venue buyouts are possible; exclusive use ensures privacy and bespoke guest experience.

• Services include wedding planner, event coordination, support from reservation to execution, parking, basic lighting, wardrobe, full cleaning; extras can include floral décor, fireworks, children’s entertainment, shuttle transportation.

Territory & Local Culture Valorization

• Umbria is often called the “green heart of Italy” for its lush nature, tranquil landscapes, historic towns, and authenticity of rural Italian life. This venue offers couples and guests a chance to immerse in that environment.

• Nearby landmarks and cultural heritage: the church Santa Maria della Consolazione (Renaissance architecture, ~200 meters’ walk), historic Todi town center; opportunities for local artisan food, wine tours, olive oil tastings, exploring Umbrian hilltowns.

Capacity & Practical Details

Ideal Weddings & Sample Formats

1. Elegant Full-Weekend Wedding

   • Day 0: Welcome dinner in the courtyard or gardens; brief sunset walk in nearby village.

   • Day 1: Ceremony in gardens or Sala Todi; dinner either terrace-style or indoor based on weather; after-party under the stars.

   • Day 2: Brunch + optional guided tour of Todi or wine/olive oil farm visits.

2. Intimate Celebration (50-80 guests)

   • Smaller indoor hall or lush garden ceremony, followed by intimate seated dinner and lounge cocktail.

3. Luxury Destination with Local Flavor

   • Include regional wine tastings, local music, traditional Umbrian decoration touches; immersive experience for guests (food, nature, culture).