If you’re dreaming of a wedding day that feels elegant, effortless, and wrapped in old-world charm, Bella Cosa might just be the place for you! This Bella Cosa wedding venue in Lake Wales, Florida, sits right on the edge of a serene lake and feels like you’ve stepped into a European estate without ever leaving the state.

We created this shoot to show you what’s possible here with all the dreamy textures, romantic spaces, and how your day can look and feel. Think of this as your guide to planning your own Bella Cosa wedding, from ceremony spots to getting-ready spaces to the vibe of your photos.

Where is Bella Cosa Wedding Venue Located?

Bella Cosa is located in Lake Wales, Florida, tucked between Tampa and Orlando, making it an easy destination for couples and guests flying in. It sits right along Lake Pierce so it has gorgeous, sweeping lake views, towering oak trees, and historic Mediterranean-inspired architecture. 

Ceremony Spaces at Bella Cosa

One of the best things about Bella Cosa is how versatile it is. It offers several locations, each with its own look and vibe. Whether you’re dreaming of an indoor celebration or an outdoor ceremony under the trees, the property offers several beautiful spots to make your day completely your own.

The Terrace

Overlooking the lake and framed by mature trees, the Terrace is airy, romantic, and full of that golden-hour glow couples love. It’s the perfect spot if you want a ceremony that feels open, natural, and bathed in Florida sunlight. This space can accommodate up to 200 guests.

The Lakeside Lawn

This space feels like a garden fairy tale with majestic oak trees, lush greenery, and water views stretching behind you. With seating for up to 200 people and a sweeping view of the water, it’s an incredible setting for your outdoor ceremony or garden-inspired wedding reception.

The Foyer & Ballroom

Perfect for couples who want an indoor ceremony or a classic reception setting. The architecture feels grand and intimate all at once with high ceilings, arched windows, and space to host up to 150 guests. 

Getting Ready Spaces + Accommodations

Bella Cosa has getting ready rooms on-site so you can ease into your day without rushing between locations. Every wedding package also includes a honeymoon suite, plus there are 11 guest bedrooms available for friends or family to stay the weekend.

There’s ample onsite parking, and the venue only hosts one wedding per day, so the entire space is yours. You can even bring your pets along. Yes, this gorgeous venue is pet-friendly!

Bella Cosa Lakeside Wedding Venue Photos

You’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to photos. The dock and gardens offer that classic Florida greenery and open sky look, while the grand staircase gives major European estate vibes. The exterior walls, with their soft worn texture and neutral tones, photograph beautifully in every light.

You can create a gallery that flows from refined indoor portraits to playful, editorial-style moments on the lawn!

Bella Cosa Wedding Cost

Bella Cosa wedding pricing varies based on the season and day of the week. Here’s a general idea of what to expect:

• Off-peak weekdays (summer + early week dates) start at around $8,000+
  
• Peak season Saturdays (typically September through May) can reach up to $20,000

You’ll want to check the venue’s website for the most current pricing and availability.

The venue offers an optional catering package, but you’re also free to bring your own licensed + insured vendors, which gives you tons of flexibility to personalize your day.

Is Bella Cosa the Right Wedding Venue for You?

When you’re ready to bring your vision to life, choose vendors who understand the venue’s aesthetic. This styled shoot was created to highlight how beautifully Bella Cosa photographs, and how many ways you can make it feel like your day.

And if you’re dreaming of Florida wedding photography that feels natural, personal, and deeply meaningful, let’s talk! I’m Jules, a Florida wedding photographer who believes your story deserves to be told in full—from the big moments to the smallest, most meaningful details.

Inquire here or browse the galleries. I’d be so honored to photograph your story!

Shout out to the Bella Cosa editorial vendors:

Venue: Bella Cosa

Photography: Jules Moody Photography

Videographer: DJ & Cassie – Slate & Stone Photo

Content Creation: Melanie / SWFL Finest

Models: Mai & Andy

Florist: Gemma’s Floral & Wine

Makeup: Carissa / CM Makeup & Hair LLC

Hairstylist: Aliyah / Faces by Aliyah

Stationary: Alicia / AP Design

Dress: Nikki’s Glitz & Glam Boutique

Rentals: Oak & Ash Events