Lake Como locations

Villa Olmo 

Based in Como town it has quite large paid parking, in the garden you can make photoshoot for free in opening hours. To use the flower arch or something else you have to pay the permission.

It is possible to book the unside villa rooms as well for the wedding and it has a fee

At the moment inside villa is not possible to use because of the works they make, thee whole villa has restauration coverings so even normal photoshoot is made with the lake and garden view mostly

Adress: via Simone Cantoni, 1, Como

Villa Grumello garden

This place is beautiful in the period when the orthensia is blooming and when it is a period of a whisteria blooming. The park is big and is free to enter, it is situated right next to the Villa Olmo but is not requested as the Villa Olmo is. On the enter youll find a lot of ortensia flowers and in a little walk you arrive at a villa that is possible to book for events. Garden photoshoot is free of charge, villas prices I don't know. The most important points are entrance with ortensia, villa , greenhouse, 

Parco Olivelli in Tremezzo 

 This public place is already one of the most famous points for an elopement, engagement photoshoots and somebody has booked it even for a wedding ceremony. In the summer it is crowded of tourists but from October to April is the best period and a little more quiet. Anyway it is a gem, it is really beautiful. To take pictures with wedding dresses no permission needed. For a ceremony you have to contact Comune di Tremezzo. In the front of it there is although a church . This park is situated in Tremezzo town.

Panoramic point over Bellagio with a little chaple 

Madonna del Ghisallo is a point over the Bellagio, it is a free location too but is 15 minutes by car from there

Vezio Castle 

Not comoletely free but almost. Vezio Castle is a good option when in Varenna it is really crowded of tourists nd it cost only 50€ to get the permission to make a photoshoot there. You can arrive directly from Varenna if you like hiking or you can go by car directly in the Perledo town and make a short walk to the castle. There is already bar with terrace offering the aperitiser on weekends but it ahould possible to book it for the events as well

Villa Monastero in Varenna 

In the summer villa Monastero is one of the most requested villas for the proposals. 

It has a lodge with a lake view and the coat is one of the lowest. Photoshoot permissions starts from 300€ and you can book just a few days before without any problem, it is only photoshoot permission, here are the rules for the photoshoot/ceremony/wedding with a setup:

-VillaMonastero: 2025 rate to use the loggia on the lake for a symbolic wedding ceremony for up to 25/30 people (or the Fermi room for up to 80 people) is € 3,500 including VAT within opening hours (includes one hour, max of 3 hours for set-up, dismantling and photoshoots).  For two hours, € 4,200, surcharge of € 300 per hour.  Further charges for reception/private events that is organised under a marquee in the garden.  The catering service will be managed by a company, which will be identified presumably by April 2025. E-villa.monastero@provincia.lecco.it

Villa Balbianello 

One of the most iconic amd requested villas on a lake Como, Lenno. You have to book it at least 3 months before the date. Simole photoshoot - 2 hours cost about 600€ ( no wedding dress) 

Here is the rest of information about ceremony bookings

Villadel Balbianello is a museum open to the public every day (except Monday and Wednesday holidays excluded). Private events usually take place after 6 pm or by day time on either Monday or Wednesday.They will send you the rental fees as there are many different prices depending on guests, and whether you do this during when thevillais open to the public, from 6pm or on Mondays and Wednesdays. If you are looking for 2 hour rental: -open to public up to 10 people€3900, up to 30 people€5000 -closed to public from 6pm up to 10 people €7500, up to 30 people €9500, up to 50 people €9800, up to 70 people €10900, up to 100 people €11800-if you are looking for 3 hour rental during opening hours they only offer for up to 30 people €5900. If you have more guests this will have to be after 6pm.. up to 30 people€10,100, up to 50 people€10500, up to 70 people€12,400, up to 100 people€14700. - 6 hour rental is only whenvillais closed to the public from 6pm or for Mondays and Wednesdays ranges depending on no. of guests.. up to 30 people €13900, up to 50 people €16400, up to 70 people €20500, up to 100 people €25900 For up to 130 people, 6 hour rental €65,000 They have exclusive vendors for catering, open bar, fireworks, drone, florists and furniture E-m.sormani@fondoambiente.it

Villa Melzi

Situated in Bellagio, offers a possibility to make a couple phtoshoot , price 300€. It is not possible to book villa spaces for the events 

Email for reservations info@giardinidivillamelzi.it

Villa Cipressi

Situated in Varenna, the calendar is currently open for exclusive reservations only: the exclusivity fee is €45.000,00 and includes:-Reservation of the 29 rooms of the main building for 2 nights/3 days-Music allowed until 1:00am, end of the event at 1:30am-the banquet service at €250,00 per person.For a minimum of 35 guests they will provide you a personalised offer. E-eventi@rcollectionhotels.com

Relais Villa Vittoria 

Situated in Laglio, Villa Vittoria: 13 ROOMS for 1 night Summer months € 12.810,  April/May October € 11.590, Other months € 6.100. Extra fee for one more night different rates depending on month and days.  They have internal food and drinks menu, and exclusive vendor you have to use for music Blunotte events Max of 68 guests E- info@relaisvillavitoria.it

Villa Aura del lago

Situated in Limonta , Aura del lago is a Villa of 8 rooms (up to 16 guests to stay) maximum of 100 guests for reception.-High season minimumo of 3 nights, depending on the days and room package range from  €5900-7450, low season depending on the duration of stay and room package  €1900-€5215. The  only exclusive vendor they have is catering-classeventi.E-federica@auradellago.com

Villa Lario in Pognana Lario

Villa Lario in pognana lario is not the same as a villa Lario resort, these are two different locations 

POGNANA LARIOVillaLario Resort: for 2 nights of 36 adults  accomodation and privatisation service € 60.000Up to 110 seated guests, Standing cocktail party up to 140 guests, Minimum guaranteed guests: 40E-villa@villalario.com

Villa Lario resort Mandello del Lario

Luxury villa in Mamdello del lario. For weddings and wvwnts informations here is email

eventi@villalarioresortmandello.com 

Hotel il Perlo

near Bellagio 

35 guests max, offer 12 rooms with rates per night from €150-600 Premium package of wedding menu-90, the elite wedding package from 100They offer a shuttle service €5pp per way. E- info@ilperlo.com

It is situated near the panoramic point over Bellagio 

Adress V. Valassina, 180, 22021 Bellagio CO

Grand Hotel villa Serbelloni

-Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni is based in Bellagio . minimum of 50 guests with minimum spend requirement of € 30.000 (Rooms excluded). Prices are customisable and may vary according to there services you arrange with them. Internal menus start from €195 pp (beverages excluded) while aperitif packages from €62pp

E- events@villaserbelloni.com