Tuscan Wedding Reception Settings
"Relais La Corte dei Papi" is situated in Tuscany, only minutes from the enchanting Cortona, the small hill town made famous by Francis Mayes’s Under the Tuscan Sun. Located in the heart of the Esse Valley, surrounded by gentle Tuscan hills, the Relais is an oasis of peace, quiet and luxury.
This ancient Manor-House dating back to 1700's is ideal for those who would like to enjoy traditional local atmosphere, Tuscan hospitality and exceptional personal service. The stone and terracotta structure has been completely restored to maintain the style, history and culture of the area.
Weddings Under the Tuscan Sun has chosen the Relais La Corte dei Papi to be their exclusive reception site. It is their outstanding customer service, five star cuisine, and commitment to excellence that sets them apart. It is often referred to as the "hidden gem" of Tuscany.
Here are some comments from previous guests about this remarkable Villa and its gracious owners:
- "My husband and I were honeymooning in Italy and this was our first place we stayed in Tuscany. David, the owner, is unbelievably accommodating and truly cares about his service, hotel, and guests."
- "Can I click my heels three times and return to La Corte dei Papi? David and his Mother own and operate this stellar property. I don't often see such impeccable service with a smile. Our room was perfect, the grounds dreamy, Dinner was extraordinary. This is a class act destination with a capital "C"."
- "The Relais is small and intimate and incredibly welcoming. I have stayed twice there this summer and cannot wait to return. David is the most fantastic host - and he cannot do enough for you. I cannot praise this place enough and I thoroughly recommend it to anyone who loves Italy. You will definitely fall in love with La Corte dei Papi!"
- "Its appeal lies in the attention given to every detail to make your stay special and this is all due to the hard work of David, his mother and his staff. The hotel grounds are beautiful, with a lovely big pool area, outside dining in a wonderful setting where the food and service is of a very high standard."
- "Under the Tuscan sun describes your stay at this historic hotel. From the moment you arrive at their front door to the moment you regrettably depart, David is there to ensure that you have a memorable time. The hotel is the historic home of his family and along with this mother they have made this a place you must stay while near Cortona."
- "We loved our experience at this gorgeous villa. The pool and outside garden were remarkable ... not to mention the service and 5 star dinner we received. I would definitely recommend this hotel and restaurant to anyone going to Tuscany!"
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