Wedding day preparations unfolded inside the villa, where natural light, neutral textures, and historic details set a restrained and editorial tone. Every element felt intentional but understated, aligning seamlessly with the villa’s character and the couple’s approach to the weekend.

Following the ceremony, guests gathered for an outdoor reception on the property, with long tables set against the Tuscan landscape. The reception continued the quiet elegance of the day, blending Italian scenery with a modern, editorial aesthetic.

Ellie and Matthew’s Villa Catureglio wedding is a strong example of an intimate Tuscany destination wedding that prioritizes location, architecture, and guest experience. The result was a wedding weekend that felt elevated, cohesive, and deeply rooted in place.

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venue: @villacatureglio | photo: @jillian_blanc | video: @alexandergostiuc | planning: @tuscaniaweddingevents | floral: @fiorita_f | catering: @ostegentiluomo

Ellie and Matthew hosted an intimate destination wedding at Villa Catureglio, a historic private villa tucked into the Tuscan hillside of northern Italy. Surrounded by forest and stone architecture, the setting offered privacy, texture, and a distinctly European sense of place—ideal for a refined wedding weekend with close family and friends.

Villa Catureglio is known for its centuries-old stone walls, enclosed courtyard, and expansive views of the surrounding countryside. The property allowed guests to stay on site, creating a cohesive wedding weekend experience rooted in connection and ease rather than formal programming.

The ceremony took place in the villa’s central courtyard, an architectural space framed by aged stone and natural greenery. The enclosed setting created an intimate atmosphere while maintaining a strong visual structure, lending itself to clean compositions and timeless imagery. The courtyard ceremony emphasized simplicity, allowing the focus to remain on Ellie and Matthew and their guests.