Stylish and Private Cognac Estate
5 (3)

Nouvelle-Aquitaine
100 guests
Sleeps 36
Bordeaux, 60 mins
From 14,000

A peaceful and private idyllic haven within the vines of the Cognac rolling countryside.

A 17th century converted estate awaits you with its seven private residences surrounding a magnificent and private courtyard. A slice of stylish heaven in the French countryside.

Description

Nestled on top of a sunny hill in the middle of the Cognac vines in South West France you will discover this idylic venue, surrounded by its private estate of 30 acres of rolling countryside.

The area is famous for its Cognac with the likes of Remy Martin & Hennessy distilleries within 20 minutes of the venue. The landscape, culture and agriculture is dominated by the support of this valuable crop & industry and your this venue holds some of that tradition within its walls.

Lovingly restored by the owners the domaine now offers a collection of stylish cottages and venue spaces around a luminous courtyard. The surrounding gardens & grounds offer a beautiful backdrop of far reaching views without any intrusion.

The sunsets are incredible!

Undisturbed by the outside world you will find this perfect place to escape for a stylish French wedding.

This venue spaces can adapt to accommodate your ideal ceremony, be it alfresco in the Courtyard or inside the Loggia (gallery with open side) or Wedding Barn, both beautiful stone buildings with the wow factor.

The Courtyard has the lovely backdrop of of the main house, which can also be admired through the arches of the Loggia which seats up to 100 comfortably. The Banqueting Barn with its miriad of sparkling fairy lights and beautiful up lit stone walls can seat up to 100 guests giving the you the choice of where you would like to dine and dance the night away.

The morning after relax and enjoy a swim in our private 14mx6m heated swimming pool with views over the French countryside.

The seven stylish cottages can sleep up to 36 guests on site who will have exclusive use of the domaine for the duration. Each cottage is beautifully renovated and completely self contained and offers unique options to accommodate your closest friends and family. There are four cottages with 3 bedrooms each which can sleep 6 people per cottage. There are 2 cottages with two bedrooms which can each sleep 5 guests. Plus the one bedroom converted wine pickers cottage which sleeps 2 makes a perfect bridal suite.

With a traditional French Spa town only five minutes away and Cognac just 20 minutes there are plenty of other accommodation options for larger weddings who have guests staying off site. Bordeaux and La Rochelle Airports are both just over an hour away making it easy for your guests to get here.

The local village and boulangerie is a short walk through the vines for your daily croissant fix. Just a 10 minute drive away you will find a warm welcome at a the local tropical indoor water oasis complete with swimming pools and water slides plus beauty rooms which could make a great pre/ post wedding activity.

The venue work with a super wedding planner who can connect you with a huge choice of all the best suppliers in the area. The wedding planner can also be there on the day to ensure that everything is running smoothly and every detail is overseen.

The venue offers a three night stay for €14,000 from April to October.

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!”.

Reviews

  • What you have created...is truly exceptional. Guests kept asking us how we found you, and to be honest, I’m just glad we did because it was perfect and we had the best weekend of our lives.
    Charlotte G. , September 2023
  • It was hard to put into words just how much we loved the venue. We couldn’t have found a more perfect location for our wedding weekend, It was everything we wanted. It made our celebrations so easy by having everything in one place and having it all to ourselves. We loved having our friends and family staying together and everyone was blown away by their individual gites. Highly recommend!
    Beth Bowers, August 2023
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Contact Us

For further information please contact Stylish and Private Cognac Estate.

You can speak to us in: English & French

Pricing

  • High seasonApr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctFrom €14,000

Features

  • Hotel recommendation list

  • Internet access

  • Disabled access

  • Baby friendly (cots, changing facilities)

  • Swimming pool

  • Recommended wedding planner

  • Nearest Airport

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