Castle Wedding Venues in France

Castles are dream wedding venues for couples looking to create a royal ambiance to celebrate their union. Châteaux in France often offer a historic and prestigious setting with lush gardens, expansive grounds and sumptuous interiors with high ceilings, moldings and stone fireplaces. Read more

Chateaux can accommodate intimate ceremonies and large-scale receptions, with top-quality catering options and attentive staff to take care of every detail of your wedding. They can also offer accommodation options for guests, with spacious rooms and luxurious suites. Couples can enjoy a peaceful setting away from the city, while still having access to all the amenities needed for a fairytale wedding

Château de Preisch
Basse-Rentgen, Moselle
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  • From €5,200
Château de Rigny
Rigny, Haute-Saône
  • 170
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château des Girards
Lans-en-Vercors, Isère
  • 100
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de la Lorie
La Chapelle-sur-Oudon, Maine-et-Loire
  • 250
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château Pellisson
Cognac, Charente
  • 100
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château des Martinanches
Saint-Dier-d'Auvergne, Puy-de-Dôme
  • 200
  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Brissac
Brissac-Quincé, Maine-et-Loire
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château du Clos de la Ribaudière
Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, Vienne
  • 250
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Le Château d'Adoménil****
Rehainviller, Meurthe-et-Moselle
  • 25
  • 12 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Château de Thenissey
Thenissey, Côte-d'Or
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  • 200
  • €4,500 - €6,000
Château des Reynats
Chancelade, Dordogne
  • 100
  • 50 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Domaine des Lys
Château de Guère, Ancenis
  • 280
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château Cordeillan-Bages
Pauillac, Gironde
  • 30
  • 28 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Château de Gilly
Gilly-lès-Cîteaux, Côte-d'Or
  • 130
  • 29 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château De Frontenay
Frontenay, Jura
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  • 150
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • From €3,000
Château de Saint Géry
Rabastens, France
  • 150
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Vaugrignon
Esvres, Indre-et-Loire
  • 170
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Domaine Château du Faucon
Donchery, Ardennes
  • 250
  • 34 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Bertangles
Bertangles, Somme
  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Massillan
Uchaux, Provence
  • 180
  • 32 Bedrooms
  • €25,000 - €40,000
Château de Mercuès
Mercuès, Lot
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  • 100
  • 30 Bedrooms
  • €9,000 - €19,000
Château de Kerambleiz
Plomelin, Finistère
  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Melin
Auxey-Duresses, Côte-d'Or
  • 200
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château Deffends
Mas de Brun, Var
  • 150
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Lavée
Aurec-sur-Loire, Haute-Loire
  • 320
  • Moderate ($$)
Château de Bourneau
Bourneau, Vendée
  • 100
  • Super luxury ($$$$)
Fort La Prée
La Flotte, Charente-Maritime
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château de Jumilhac
Jumilhac-le-Grand, Dordogne
  • 250
  • Luxury ($$$)
Château Rouge 47 - Espace 180
Marmande, Lot-et-Garonne
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Affordable ($)
Chateau de Courban & SPA NUXE
Courban, Côte-d'Or
  • 24 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
FAQ's

What characterizes weddings organized in castles in France?

Weddings held in castles in France are often characterized by their elegance, romance and refinement.

These historic venues offer a sumptuous and enchanting setting for weddings, with their French gardens, majestic reception rooms and unique architecture. The châteaux also offer a wide range of personalized services to meet the needs of the bride and groom, from high-end catering to sophisticated floral decoration.

In short, weddings in castles in France offer an unforgettable experience for the bride and groom and their guests, in a prestigious and enchanting setting.


What accommodation options are available for guests at wedding castles in France?

Wedding castles in France offer a diverse range of accommodation options for guests. Larger castles can offer tastefully decorated guest rooms, suites and apartments, each with their own style and charm. Some castles may also offer self-catering cottages or gîtes for guests who prefer more privacy.

Accommodation options are usually included in the wedding package and are a great opportunity for guests to extend their stay and enjoy the enchanting castle setting.


What are the average costs for a wedding in a castle in France?

Average costs for a castle wedding in France vary greatly depending on the location, season, number of guests and services included in the package.

Typically, wedding castles in France offer all-inclusive packages, which include use of the property, catering services, drinks, decoration, flowers and accommodation for the bride and groom and guests. Average costs for a castle wedding in France can vary between 10,000 and 30,000 euros, or even more, depending on the options chosen.


How far in advance should I book a castle in France for my wedding?

It is recommended to book a castle for a wedding in France as soon as possible, as popular wedding venues are often booked up several months or even a year or more in advance.

In general, it is recommended to book a castle for a wedding in France at least 9 to 12 months in advance to ensure the property is available on your desired date. It also allows brides and grooms to plan their wedding with peace of mind, choosing the services and customization options that best suit their needs.


What additional services do the châteaux of France offer for weddings?

Châteaux de France offer a wide range of additional services for weddings, to meet the needs and preferences of the bride and groom.

These services often include high-end catering, sophisticated floral design, live music or DJ, event coordination, professional photography and videography, and guest activities, such as wine tastings , tours of the property and excursions in the area.

castles can also offer personalized menus, unique decor themes and personalized ceremonies.


Do châteaux have their own selection of wines in France?

Yes, most wedding châteaux in France have their own wine selection. castles often produce their own wine or have agreements with local winemakers to provide premium wines for weddings.

The wines offered are generally selected to complement the menu and dishes offered at the wedding, with choices of white, red, rosé and sparkling wines. Brides and grooms can also request specific wines or personalized pairings for their wedding.