Resort in Corfu, Greece
A whole recreated Corfiot village to yourselves, chapel and square included, and it sits inland, so a July wedding wants an evening start.
- Guests
- up to 350
- Island
- Corfu
- Price from
- On request
- Type
- Resort
Venue Overview
A one-of-a-kind venue set in an entire private Corfiot village, cobbled streets, chapel, town square and all.
A faithfully restored 1930s Corfu village used as a filming location for James Bond and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3.
Old-world charm with colorful buildings, vine-covered balconies, and lantern-lit courtyards.
Managed by Grecotel, offering seamless planning, authentic local cuisine, and experienced hospitality.
Ideal for large weddings looking for a cinematic, traditional setting with plenty of space to celebrate.
Convenient location just minutes from nearby luxury resorts in Corfu.
What this venue gives you
On site
- Car Parking
- Disabled Access
- Child Friendly
- Pets Welcome
How they help you plan
- In-House Catering
- Licensed Bar
- On-site Planner
- Hotel Recommendation List
- Supplier List
- Fireworks Permitted
Christina’s insights
Christina researches each vendor through couples’ feedback and public reviews. We do not host reviews.
What couples say
The reviews from actual wedding guests reach for the same kind of language again and again: "magical," "fairytale," "a portal of time and space." One guest described walking through the main entrance and feeling transported to a miniature Corfu of a century ago, with the vineyard, the alleys, the bridges, the fountains, and the chapel all working together. Staff get warm mentions throughout, and the venue manager Valia is singled out by name for her energy and kindness. The filming pedigree shows up unprompted too. People genuinely recognize the village from The Durrells, James Bond, and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3.
Ideal for
Couples who want a cinematic Corfiot village backdrop without piecing the infrastructure together themselves. It suits larger guest lists drawn to a multi-space celebration, where people can wander between the chapel, the town square, and a banquet setting rather than sit in one room all evening. If your dream wedding photos involve cobbled alleys and lantern light rather than open sea views, Danilia is firmly your kind of wedding venue in Greece.
Planning considerations
One wedding guest flagged something genuinely useful: the village sits inland, so it misses the offshore breeze you'd get at a coastal venue. They attended a mid-July reception and described it as warm, suggesting couples factor the heat into dress-code guidance for guests. An evening timeline helps, and the village is built for one. It opens for your event from 17:00, dance music outdoors stops at 23:00 and drops to lounge level after that, and the whole village closes at 01:00. Any extension is charged and depends on availability, so ask for it in writing early if a late party matters to you. Food and drink come from the in-house kitchen only and no outside caterer is permitted. Decoration, music, photography, hair and makeup are all priced separately rather than bundled in. Parking can be made available on the day of the event.
Christina's take
Here's what caught my attention. Most casual visitors review Danilia as a museum and walk away wanting more, but the wedding guests describe a completely different place. When the village transforms into a celebration space, with your people filling the alleys and the square, it shifts into something genuinely cinematic. If the big-fat-Greek-wedding fantasy is part of why you're drawn to a destination wedding in Greece in the first place, very few venues actually let you live inside that picture the way this one does.
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