Exclusive Venue Hire
Award-WinningWeddings, Corporate & Private Venue
Exclusive Venue Hire
Award-WinningWeddings, Corporate & Private Venue
Exclusive Venue Hire
Award-WinningWeddings, Corporate & Private Venue
Exclusive Venue Hire
Award-WinningWeddings, Corporate & Private Venue
Exclusive Venue Hire
Award-WinningWeddings, Corporate & Private Venue
Exclusive Venue Hire
Award-WinningWeddings, Corporate & Private Venue
Introduction
Set within the beautiful gardens of Compton Acres in Poole in Dorset, this unique, luxurious venue hire is available for weddings, private parties and corporate events. In addition, The Italian Villa provides unmatched character and grandeur whatever the occasion. Awarded ‘Best Venue’ in the South West at the Wedding Industry Awards 2019, and exclusively managed by multi award-winning caterers Beales Gourmet, The Italian Villa combines unique character and classic architecture with modern facilities. The Italian Villa also has a professional team dedicated to making your special day perfect. The wedding & events venue hire packages are available for exclusive use and comprise of three elegant suites, each designed to provide a glamorous setting for your function.
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News & Events
How do I work out my wedding budget?
One of the most frequent questions we get asked by couples, and yet the truth is that the answer can be incredibly varied, depending on multiple factors. The most important thing is that you build a wedding that best represents you as a couple, whilst...
You’re invited to our corporate open evening!
You're invited to join us for our annual corporate open evening - a great chance to see the villa set up for different styles of events, and of course an opportunity for you to sample some of our award-winning cuisine. Join over 100 local...
NEW! Get married in The Italian Garden
The Italian Villa now offers couples the ultimate wedding opportunity - getting married in the romantic outdoor setting of The Italian Garden. With guests gathered and seated at the foot of the stone steps leading out from The Italian Villa, couples can...
Dorset venue in diplomatic dispute with European Union
Press release: 1 April 2019 A venue in Poole, Dorset, is at the centre of a diplomatic dispute, caused by impending Brexit legislative changes. The Italian Villa, based at Compton Acres near Sandbanks, has been earmarked as one of fifty “European Heritage”...
The Italian Villa named “best venue for business” at South West Tourism Awards
Press release - February 2019 Dorset’s leading events venue, The Italian Villa, has been awarded the Gold Award for Best Venue & Business Tourism at the annual South West Tourism Awards. The high-profile tourism industry awards took place at the Bristol...
Our next Wedding Show
Sunday, 13th October 2019 - 11am to 3pm You are invited to visit the UK's one and only Italian Villa all dressed up for the perfect wedding. Let our friendly, professional team give you a personal tour of the Villa and meet some of the region's top wedding suppliers,...
VIEW AVAILABILITY & BOOK
Use our calendar to check availability on your preferred dates. Please note, we get booked up very quickly, because of this, it is advised to book your venue hire well in advance. Dates beyond what is shown on our availability calendar may be available - please enquire, as we only show up to 18 months ahead.
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