villa erba
a royal frame
It isn’t easy to describe the magnificence and the charm of this beautiful Villa, for sure in the top short-list of Lake Como’s venues.
The huge park facing the Lake sorrounds the Villa, a perfect example of XIX century’s architecture.
Villa Erba is the right place for one-of-a-kind events and also a great venue for corporate events that can be hold here in any season.
Luchino Visconti, whose family once owned the villa, spent here his childhood and drew inspiration for his movies. The setting of the grand ball scene in Visconti’s masterpiece, “Il Gattopardo”, starring Burt Lancaster and Claudia Cardinale, is reminiscent of the frescoes, the chandeliers and gold marquetry of the interiors.
Villa Erba is a versatile venue which can host also large scale events.
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Villa Erba is the biggest venue around the Lake. It’s able to host weddings with more than 250 guests. Only symbolic ceremonies are allowed inside the property and they can be performed in front of the Lake. The quantity of rooms on ground foor offers huge fexibility regarding the plan also in case of bad weather. Arrivals can be by boats as the Villa has its own dock, or by shuttles. Villa Erba doesn’t offer accomodation but in the town of Cernobbio there are lot of hotels and other types of accomodation. Included with the rental there is a room on the frst foor at bride’s disposal. The Villa has a short-list of vendors to chose from for F&B service, fowers decorations, music/audio/light.