The Romantic Chateau Retreat
5 (1)

Nouvelle-Aquitaine
100 guests
Sleeps 20
Bordeaux, 60 mins
From 8,750

A Romantic Chateau Retreat with Ultimate Serenity and Town Proximity

Imagine a wedding where timeless elegance meets unforgettable moments, creating a celebration that’s truly yours. Laughter echoes through the rooms, stories are shared over candlelit dinners, and moments become memories of a lifetime.

Description

Experience the timeless elegance of Southwest France with a private stay, tranformational retreat or luxury wedding, tailored to your every desire.

A TIMELESS FRENCH WEDDING VENUE
Nestled in the heart of South-West France, this chateau is an exclusive wedding venue where timeless elegance meets intimate luxury. Imagine exchanging vows beneath the canopy of centuries-old trees, celebrating with loved ones over a candlelit feast, and retreating to the sumptuous suites designed for ultimate comfort. Every detail at this Romantic Chateau is crafted to create a wedding experience as breathtaking as the setting itself.

THE CHATEAU
A historic yet refined retreat, the chateau blends French heritage with modern sophistication. Exclusively yours for the wedding, the chateau itself is a historic four-level retreat connected by a magnificent tower staircase, offering elegance at every turn. Beneath the chateau, a cellar sets the scene for wine tastings and grand dining experiences. The ground floor features the petite and grand salons, ideal for gatherings, and a chef's eat-in kitchen, perfect for cooking workshops for couples wanting group experiences. The first floor is home to the Bridal Suite, a lavish 90 sqm sanctuary with a sunken bath overlooking the treetops, along with two king suites each with a gorgeous ensuite. The penthouse level boasts four serene rooms and a stone bathroom with a bathtub beneath a skylight, offering a tranquil retreat under the stars.

THE GROUNDS
Surrounded by lush parkland and fragrant gardens, the chateau's grounds provide an idyllic setting for a romantic wedding. Exchange vows beneath centuries-old trees, sip champagne on the sunlit terrace and dance under the stars as the estate becomes the backdrop to your most cherished memories.

THE SALTWATER POOL & STONE TERRACE
Between wedding festivities, unwind by the chateau's luxurious saltwater pool, framed by a sun-drenched stone terrace. Whether it's a tranquil morning swim, an afternoon spent lounging with a glass of rose, or a relaxed post-wedding gathering, this serene space offers a true retreat for you and your guests.

LUXURY ACCOMMODATION
The chateau can accommodate up to 20 guests onsite in the seven elegantly appointed suites and rooms along with a secluded two-story chateau garden cottage.

  • The Bridal Suite is a breathtaking 90 sqm retreat with a sunken bath overlooking the treetops - perfect for a rose-petal soak and a glass of champagne. The Penthouse Apartment is a luxurious space with a private lounge that converts into an additional bedroom. The Chateau Garden Cottage features a stunning stone staircase and air-conditioning, perfect for those who want extra privacy.

FLEXIBLE PACKAGES
Every wedding at The Romantic Chateau Retreat is tailored to your vision. Whether you dream of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our team ensures every detail is meticulously planned. We offer flexible packages that can include:

  • Self-Managed Weddings - for couples who like to be hands-on we provide a list of trusted local suppliers to bring your vision to life.
  • Wedding Planning - for couples who prefer to have their wedding produced for them, we handle every detail.
  • Bespoke Experiences - enhance your wedding with exclusive activities designed for you and your guests - cooking workshops, wine and cheese tastings, cognac harvest experiences

WEDDING RATES
€8,750 is the starting price for a 3-night self-managed wedding in April, May, June, October & November.
€10,065 is the starting price for a 3-night self-managed wedding in July, August or September.

SPECIAL RATES FOR EXTENDED STAYS
Many couples choose to extend their wedding celebration into a luxurious multi-day experience. Stay for 7 nights and secure a 25% discount on the published rate allowing you to explore the beauty of Southwest France at a leisurely pace.

THE PERFECT LOCATION FOR A DESTINATION WEDDING
Whilst the chateau offers complete privacy, it is just a five-minute walk from a well-serviced town, where you and your guests can enjoy the best of local life. Discover the beauty of an un-touristed town and see the "real France".

The perfect place to explore the Southwest region, the chateau is just a 30 minute drive to Cognac and Angouleme, a one hour drive into the centre of Bordeaux and Saint Emilion and just over an hour to the coastal town of La Rochelle.

EXPERIENCED EVENT PLANNERS
From the moment you book, the dedicated team at this venue has the skills, knowledge and passion to deliver the wedding you've always dreamt of. For more information, contact us and we would be thrilled to answer all of your questions.

Location

Ah, Nouvelle-Aquitaine! Home to Aquitaine, Limousin and Poitou-Charentes. This is quite possibly the ideal wedding destination for any happy couple.

Aquitaine is home to Bordeaux and it is more than possible for you to get married near to the breath-taking Dordogne, or even near the Basque Villages. This is along the Spanish border and there is so much for you to see and do. The hot springs that are in Nouvelle-Aquitaine are not to be missed and this is great if you want to pamper yourself after the big day. Poitou-Charentes is on the Atlantic Coast and the sandy white beaches are culturally stimulating ad the most beautiful location to get married in France. Famous for its beautiful architecture as well as its incredible food and wine, This region has it all. Castles from yesteryear adorn every hilltop and the region is a must for anyone who enjoys their food. Local specilaities include truffles, foie gras, prunes and of course wine, so every wedding will be full of amazing cuisine and your guests will not be disappointed. If it is the classic French chateau that you are after for your wedding in France then you have to conside Nouvelle Aquitaine and the surrounding areas!

Of course, you also have the Marias Poitevan wetlands, and this is not to be missed either. You can get to this area via train and flights also run to this area as well. This is easily one of the most beautiful areas for wedding venues in the whole of France and the activities there include horse riding, wine-tasting and relaxing on some of the sandy shores. The region features many destinations with cultural and touristic significance locations like the Citadel of Blaye, Saint-Emilion, La Rochelle, Aquarium, Arcachon and the Dune du Pilat. All of these areas have a rich historical background that could be considered when choosing wedding venues in the region. Nothing can quite compare to the experience you will get when you visit this location, and it is one of the best places for you to say those special words, “I Do!”.

Offers

  • SPECIAL RATES FOR EXTENDED STAYS

    Many couples choose to extend their wedding celebration into a luxurious multi-day experience. Stay for 7 nights and secure a 25% discount on the published rate allowing you to explore the beauty of Southwest France at a leisurely pace.

Reviews

  • We couldn't have dreamed of a more perfect wedding. The Romantic Chateau Retreat is breathtaking and from the moment we arrived, everything felt effortless. The team cared so much about our special day. The whole weekend was filled with beautiful moments - sunset aperitifs with signature cocktails, incredible menus showcasing the best local seasonal produce, and dinners by candlelight and dancing under the stars. Our guests are still raving about it.
    Sarah & Jonathan, Brighton, 2024
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Contact Us

For further information please contact The Romantic Chateau Retreat .

You can speak to us in: English, French, Spanish & German

Pricing

  • Medium seasonApr, May, June, Oct, NovFrom €8,750
  • High seasonJul, AugFrom €10,065

Features

  • Golf course nearby

  • Internet access

  • Baby friendly (cots, changing facilities)

  • Swimming pool

  • Garden games

  • Hotel recommendation list

  • Recommended wedding planner

  • Recommended suppliers list available

  • Recommended caterer

  • Nearest Airport

  • Breakfast included

  • All Inclusive Option

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