When you talk about Europe, the first thing that comes to mind is the dreamy, picturesque cities that are also some of the most historic and cultural at the same time. Imbued with distinct cultures and alluring landscapes, this continent offers some of the most magical settings for couples to get married in. From a chateau wedding in one of the many castles in France to a stunning seaside ceremony in Greece, the options are endless. All European countries follow different marriage laws. So you are only entitled to the marriage laws and benefits of the country in which you seek to have your marriage recognised.
If you are planning your special day in Europe, you can find plenty of event-friendly Airbnbs that allow weddings. For options, scroll down and discover the best Airbnb wedding venues in Europe.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent reviews, location, venue options, costs and packages, amenities, guest accommodation, and event restrictions and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 21, 2024.
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The venue should be the first item on your wedding checklist. Plan your most important day with the help of our wedding venue guide here.
1. Villa Stenberg; Finland (from USD 1081)
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Around a 50-minute drive from the Finnish capital, Helsinki, Villa Stenberg on the shore of Lake Lohjanjärvi is perfect for a summer wedding. For the ceremony and reception, you can pitch the wedding tent in the yard. The tent can host up to 70 guests and the orangerie can seat up to 30 people.
For the reception, you have the liberty of hiring a catering service of your choosing, opting for self-catering, or hiring the catering partner offered by the property. The latter offers buffet or sit-down meals.
The convenience of having overnight accommodation at your wedding venue is unparalleled. No need to get ready at another location and worry about creasing your dress or suit in the car! At Villa Stenberg, you can choose to rent just the Villa or the Villa and the Beach House, which allows you to have additional guests.
Do note that for the summer, the Villa requires a minimum stay of 2 nights.
Nearest airport: Helsinki Airport (66.2 km / 41.13 mi)
Guest capacity: 100
Standout feature: Spacious terrace overlooking the lake
Testimonial: “We celebrated our wedding with an intimate ceremony in the meadow below the house, followed by a beautiful meal into the mid-summer evening on the gorgeous deck - the perfect location!” - Ben
Exclusive host insights for Trip101 readers:
Villa Stenberg is a dream location for summer weddings, especially for couples who wish to celebrate the whole weekend with friends & family. We have also renovated the old barn this past summer & fall, so that will also be available for our wedding guests next summer.
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2. Château de Vaucouleurs; France (from USD 4862)
To make your wedding photos look grand and splendid, get married in this 18th-century castle. Right in front of the castle, you can find a terrace lounge followed by a charming pergola and pool area. On either side of the pergola and pool, you can find manicured lawns, which are the ideal sites for the ceremony and the reception.
To make it more magical, you can also have your ceremony at the medieval Fréjus Cathedral, which is just 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from the venue.
Nearest airport: Cannes – Mandelieu Airport (15.0 mi / 24.1 km)
Guest capacity: 250–500
Standout feature: Grand castle with picturesque grounds
Testimonial: “They were the most exceptionally kind and accommodating hosts, who were so happy to let us celebrate our wedding at the Chateau and who went above and beyond from the day I first contacted Olivier on Airbnb.” - Camille
3. Masseria Le Cerase; Italy (from USD 558)
Watch another video of gorgeous floral table decor here.
Nestled in 18 ha (44.5 ac) of olive and cherry groves, this property offers a unique and typical Apulian countryside setting to get married. Ceremonies and receptions on this magnificent property can host up to 80 guests, allowing you to celebrate your big day with close friends and extended family.
Standing magnificently since the 17th century, the main unit offers a blend of traditional and modern stay with the most unique interiors. For relaxation, overnight guests can lounge by the pool while taking in the pristine nature and serenity.
Nearest airport: Bari International Airport-Karol Wojtyla (45.1 km / 28.02 mi)
Guest capacity: 80
Standout feature: Personalized concierge service for food and wine
Testimonial: “As part of our stay, we had a wedding anniversary, and chefs Ana Maria (Donato’s mother) and Claudia made an incredible meal that made me remember big celebrations at my own Italian family years ago.” - Platao
4. Private mansion with beach access; Sweden (from USD 963)
Part of a bigger estate that includes four independent houses, this property is located near the northern shore of Lake Vättern in Sweden. The wedding package, which includes a two-night stay for up to 84 guests across the four houses, costs 100,500 SEK (9,682 USD). If married in the summer, the newlyweds can stay back after the wedding and rent a single room in the bed and breakfast for a romantic escape.
For available dates and additional information regarding the venue, you can reach out to the host via email.
Nearest airport: Stockholm Skavsta Airport (192 km / 119.30 mi)
Guest capacity: 100
Standout features: Wedding package, stylish interiors, and well-manicured surroundings
Testimonial: “What a place! Perfect for our family reunion as there was plenty of space both for socializing and private time, fantastic surroundings and nice beds and lots of bathrooms.” - Jenny
5. Old School Villa; Bulgaria
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Set in a building that was once a school, Old School Villa today offers comfortable accommodation for up to 20 guests. With an expansive 4,000-sq m (43,056-sq ft) manicured garden, the property offers a charming spot for wedding ceremonies. The garden also includes a barbecue area, allowing you to have a cookout on the days leading up to the wedding.
To host weddings, make sure to agree with the hosts before booking.
Nearest airport: Burgas Airport (22.9 km / 14.23 mi)
Guest capacity: 20
Standout features: Large house with a grand staircase and expansive gardens
Testimonial: “We had a great experience at the venue! Great place, very spacious and clean! And the dog is also amazing! Highly recommend for large groups that want to spend a weekend together.” - Petio
Burgas, Bulgaria
971.73 km (603.9 mi) from Zoo ZagrebAccommodates: 16
6. Raesborre Domain; Belgium (from USD 1182)
Watch the venue set up for yet another beautiful ceremony: https://www.instagram.com/p/CiDIUwMNUhA/?hl=en
Just 30 minutes out of Brussels, this historic venue with a pond offers a picture-perfect and magical setting for your big day. Just above the pond is the deck, where the host pitches the tent for the waterside dinner, reception, or dancing party. The ceremony can be held in the garden, which makes for a lush space to say your vows. For the convenience of your guests, the property has a parking space for up to 35 cars.
While the use of the garden starts at 500 EUR (562 USD) per night, you can rent the whole property, along with the mansion, starting at 1,000 EUR (1,123 USD) per night.
Nearest airport: Brussels Airport (18.4 km / 11.43 mi)
Guest capacity: 80–120
Standout features: Several event areas, including a garden and pond, and the option to book the whole property
Testimonial: “We had an unforgettable time at Raesborre Domain. It was the ideal place to gather our families for our wedding… Exquisite decoration and set up.” - Rudy
7. Magnificent property with a romantic safari tent; Portugal (from USD 1943)
With outdoor seating for up to 48 people on the poolside terrace, this property offers a charming, intimate space for a wedding celebration. For catering for your celebration, you can ask the host for a couple of chefs who can work the fully equipped kitchen, barbecue and pizza oven.
The property can also sleep over 30 people, allowing you to host a complete retreat for your guests. During March and mid-December, the newlyweds can sleep in one of the ensuite bedrooms or they can choose to have a rustic, romantic stay in the safari tent with its own separate bathroom.
Guest capacity: 48
Standout features: Poolside terrace, alfresco dining with a pizza oven and firepit
Testimonial: “Very impressive house for a large group of people. Inviting spaces inside and outside to chill and connect! Very nice indeed” - Jan
8. The Rubbing House; UK (from USD 1169)
Around a two-hour drive down south from London, this wedding venue offers tailor-made wedding packages to make your big day hassle-free. Your two-night wedding package includes an in-house wedding planner to make the event better. For catering, the host has an in-house team that can also do themed dinners. The host can also recommend and arrange for other trusted vendors, including photographers, florists, and musicians.
While the marquee for the ceremony and reception can accommodate up to 250 guests, the house can accommodate up to 16 people for an overnight stay.
Nearest airport: Southampton Airport (62.7 kilometers / 39 miles)
Guest capacity: 250
Standout features: Vast valley and garden view
Testimonial: “The Rubbing House is absolutely stunning. The views are incredible and it was perfect for our pre-wedding family gathering of 16 people. We also hosted a drinks thing on a Friday night and Adrian put us in contact with Cara - a fantastic caterer who made everything perfect. All in all, an amazing stay, and would stay there again in a heartbeat!” - Katie
9. Villa Green Shadow; Croatia
To make your wedding memorable, book this property in Croatia and take advantage of its extensive outdoor space. It boasts a manicured garden that is perfect for saying your vows in front of an intimate gathering. After the ceremony, you can rearrange the seating for the reception while your guests enjoy drinks by the poolside. In order to make prior wedding arrangements, the engaged couple can arrive and stay overnight with up to eight other people.
Standout features: Car rental, airport transfer, pet-friendly and private pool
Testimonial: “Great house, very clean and in a quiet location. Bruno was always reachable and also gave us good exit tips. We were all very satisfied.” - Isabel
Šimunčevec, Grad Zagreb, Croatia
8.63 km (5.4 mi) from Zoo ZagrebAccommodates: 8
10. Super Paradise Villas; Greece (from USD 1001)
Sitting on the cliffs of Mykonos above Super Paradise Beach, this property offers one of the most magnificent landscapes and magical settings to tie the knot. The property includes three different villas with pool areas and accommodations set on different levels of the cliffs. For the ceremony and the reception, you can choose among different sites based on the size of your gathering.
To make your special day hassle-free, the host can provide a wedding planner and a concierge service to look after your needs.
Nearest airport: Mykonos International Airport (4.9 km / 3.04 mi)
Guest capacity: 10
Standout feature: Wedding planner and concierge services
Testimonial: “Lovely villa with exceptional service and communication from Dimitris. He always went the extra mile to help us with transport, recommendations, and bookings.” - Halcyon
Get married in one of the magical settings of Europe
With some of the most breathtaking settings, these wedding venues across Europe will surely make your big day memorable. If you are thinking of a destination wedding in Europe, review this list and book one of the above Airbnb wedding venues to make it more special.
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