Experience unforgettable moments at Popilia Country Resort, amidst the green hills of Calabria and the spectacular views of the Coast of the Gods.
An enchanted corner, an oasis of peace and tranquility nestled among the natural beauties of Calabria, where the landscapes of the hinterland, the splendid beaches, and the crystalline waters of the Coast of the Gods frame a special territory capable of offering timeless emotions.
In this breathtaking scenario, among the green hills surrounding the charming coastal town of Pizzo, you can find a unique structure, a 4-star resort ideal for organizing dream weddings and events thanks to the romantic atmosphere of its location, combined with impeccable hospitality and the elegance and refinement of its services.
The Popilia Country Resort by the Callipo Group is not just a hotel, but a magical and evocative place where you will experience unique moments, building authentic and unforgettable memories.
The wonderful location of the Popilia Country Resort
About halfway between Lamezia Terme Airport and the splendid city of Tropea, one of the most iconic places in Calabria and among the must-visit destinations in Italy, you can discover an extraordinary land, with a combination of the relaxing hillside environment and the enchanting views of the Coast of the Gods.
Here lies the town of Pizzo, an ancient village steeped in history and captivating places ready to be explored. From the picturesque Church of Piedigrotta, carved entirely into the rock, to the majestic 15th-century castle erected by Ferdinand I of Aragon, which in 1815 witnessed the execution of Gioacchino Murat, Napoleon Bonaparte's brother-in-law.
Not to mention the beautiful Piazza della Repubblica, with its charming viewpoint called "spunduni", and the characteristic alleys that invite you to get lost among the local artisan workshops and traditional shops selling typical products: Pizzo boasts an important tradition of gelato making and is also known as "the city of gelato".
Leaving the charming coastal town and immersing yourself in the colors and scents of the orchards and olive groves adorning the hills, you’ll reach Località Cutà, in the municipality of Maierato, where the splendid Popilia Country Resort is located.
A perfect place to stay to explore the Calabrian territory, thanks to its strategic position amidst unspoiled nature, the Popilia Country Resort represents an ideal venue for organizing weddings, events and ceremonies in general.
On one hand, indeed, you’ll find a romantic and unforgettable atmosphere thanks to the picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views, which will fully capture the essence of the day and leave you with lasting memories.
On the other, you’ll discover the authentic experience of local culture and the unmatched Calabrian hospitality, while the versatility of the venue and the beauty of the territory will allow you to personalize the event according to your preferences, ensuring you a tailor-made, unique and special wedding.
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At Popilia Country Resort, you can find everything you desire to make your special day truly unforgettable. As soon as you step through the entrance gate, you'll be surrounded by the lush greenery of the carefully tended garden, in a bucolic and relaxing backdrop that sets the scene for every moment of your celebration.
Occupying a vast area of 140 hectares, the resort offers numerous options for organizing your ideal ceremony in one of the elegant indoor halls or the romantic outdoor gazebo.
For instance, the Euphemia Hall is perfect for those seeking a refined, imposing atmosphere rich in exquisite and sophisticated details, while the large windows of the Agorà Hall allow guests to admire enchanting views while savoring the gourmet menu.
The Antica Crissa Hall, with its stone walls and fireplace, exudes a country chic aura, appealing to those who appreciate receptions with the right blend of charm and rustic elements.
Even the poolside area offers a memorable setting, particularly enchanting in the evening with a spectacular play of light.
In the Agorà Square, under the majestic outdoor gazebo, you can host various moments of the event, from the welcome aperitif to the final buffet, in an elegant and versatile space that provides a welcoming atmosphere suitable for every phase of the celebration.
Lastly, the centenary pinewood and the panoramic terrace are the cherry on top, fantastic places to capture spectacular photographs that will become cherished and lasting memories.
A dream wedding also requires impeccable service: that's why Popilia Country provides a dedicated banqueting staff who takes care of every detail, ensuring a flawless organization from start to finish.
You can spend the first night of your honeymoon in one of the resort's exclusive rooms, boasting breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. And after the big day, you can indulge in a pure relaxation and wellness experience in the spa and savor a meal at the prestigious "Antica Crissa" Restaurant, discovering the most delicious and typical regional delicacies.
Not just ceremonies: the other experiences to try at the Popilia Country Resort
Besides being an ideal venue for organizing memorable ceremonies and events, the Popilia Country Resort is also a magical place where you can live various unique experiences, as well as an ideal base for those who love to explore the outstanding territory of Calabria and the Coast of the Gods.
In the first case, you can go on foot or by mountain bike along the numerous paths immersed in the greenery of unspoiled nature, discovering the local flora and fauna. You can reach the lake of the water birds, observe different animals like Tibetan goats, donkeys and rabbits, and pick seasonal fruit directly from the trees.
If you want to stay active even during your vacation, Popilia also offers a sports area with options for all ages: from mini-golf to tennis, passing through beach volleyball and jogging, with the possibility of trying paragliding just a few steps from the structure.
Those who want to travel around can take advantage of the location of the resort by visiting first the beautiful historic center of Pizzo, then heading south towards Tropea, admiring the extraordinary views of the coast, including enchanting beaches like those of Briatico and Michelino.
In Tropea, finally, you can discover the secrets of the "Pearl of the Tyrrhenian" by walking through the center, climbing to the wonderful Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell'Isola, and tasting typical products like onions, which have made this charming village and the entire region of Calabria famous worldwide.