An exceptional 260-hectare property in the heart of Provence. Nestled among the hills, you will have the pleasure of being able to appreciate the scents of thyme and rosemary magnified by the sweet sound of cicadas in the summer season. All of your senses are immersed in this special venue to make the most perfect day of your life.
The entire Bastide is surrounded by boxwood hedges trimmed in the traditional French style. This 18th century Aixois style building is a family home that has been passed down from generation to generation. A spectacular wrought iron balcony adds to the distinct architectural design of the period property.
The first neighbours are 3 km away, so privacy is assured also, there are no noise restrictions on wedding rentals. You can enjoy your celebrations until the early hours of the morning!
The team here will tend to your every need, and they have a comprehensive offering to choose from. Each wedding is a reflection of your vision and the venue's experience to deliver seamless events.
A dedicated and exclusive in-house chef caters to all your food requirements with a vast array of carefully selected local produce, all specially prepared on-site to ensure total quality in both delivery and freshness. All aspects are covered, from arrival dinners to wow factor wedding meals and late night snacks to the day after brunches and all dietary needs are considered.
Your catering options start from around €112 per person (based on 100 people) and include everything from the cocktails and canapes to dinner and dessert. Add additional courses like cheeses and interactive Jambon, smoked salmon and oysters for an extra special touch. This price per person also includes the welcome drinks, aperitifs and waters/ tea/coffee during the meal
Come and visit to experience the tasting menus and you won't leave disappointed.
This venue's packages also include a manger responsible for the event, all your serving staff and various equipment (tables, chairs, crockery, glassware etc). A truly all-inclusive package is possible.
The rental of this venue also includes a customizable photobooth and internet gallery and a private shuttle from 00:30 to 05:00 with 8 seats (ideal for transporting your guests to the various local hotels and gites). It does not include the mandatory lifeguard for the pool, which is paid directly.
The rental includes a room of 220m2 with a glass roof of 180m2 attached to a terrace of 300m2 plus a semi-covered 450m2 terrace in front of the pool. Dinners can be taken inside or outside to provide that additional flexibility if the sun is especially hot, and you have the possibility to celebrate your secular or religious ceremony in the park, at the edge of the pond or in the Orangery.
It's possible to seat 130 people in the Orangery for the wedding dinner and 200 people in the adjoining hall of honour.
A huge 18 x 22 m swimming pool awaits you for siestas and sunbathing in the beautiful grounds.
There are five large double bedrooms, each uniquely decorated and featuring all the facilities you need, including an en suite shower room, a separate toilet, TV and Wi-Fi internet access. In addition there is a chalet with 3 bedrooms and a gite with 10 beds. There are a total of 26 beds as standard with an option to increase to 34 people maximum.
Easily accessible, this venue is 20 minutes from Marseille-Provence Airport and 20 minutes from Aix-en-Provence TGV station (Arbois).
For rates on a 2-day rental (from 8:00 a.m. on the morning of the wedding to 7:00 p.m. the day after the Brunch) on a weekend :
- €16,500 for June, July and August (€12,375 for mid week)
- €15,000 for May and September (€11,250 for mid week)
- €12,500€ for October (€9,375 for mid week)
- €11,000€ for April (€8,250 for mid week)
- €9,000 for the other months (€6,750 for mid week)
Please note that for a wedding during the week Monday & Tuesday or Thursday & Friday, you must deduct 25% from the weekend rate.
If two days are not enough - no problem! It's possible to add extra days to the package.