Chateau 5 | Wedding Castle | Provence, France | 16 Bedrooms

Wedding chateau with a pool in France, Provence, Avignon.

If you are looking for wedding venues in the South of France, This Luxury Castle in Avignon is the ideal option. Facilities include 16 ensuite Bedrooms. The Castle can accommodate 15-19 Guests. Private Swimming Pool, Child-Safe Pool, Wi-Fi, Air-Con, BBQ,  Ground Floor Bed & Bath, Tennis Court, Bicycles Provided, Gym/Fitness Room, Games Room, Indoor & Outdoor Games, Pool/Snooker, Home Cinema, Fireplace, Heating, Chapel on Site, Caretaker/Owner on Site, access to Wine Tasting, Golf Nearby.

PRICES: From £27,099 to £50,182 a week | See below for Seasonal Rates. 

HIGHLIGHTS: The region is known for its specialties of truffles, calisson, melons, and a wide variety of wines. Pretty markets of the nearby towns  & villages. World-class operas and concerts in the region and Summer Arts Festival in Avignon is famous for its films, theatre, and street performers.

VILLA DESCRIPTION

This entire wedding chateau venue estate in Provence, Avignon has been graciously restored to its former glory and is furnished with both modern and traditional furnishings. Guests at this historic 18th-century chateau will be pleased to know that the cooking, heating, and telecommunications facilities are all 21st century.

What’s inside this £27,099 to £50,182 a week Wedding Castle in the South of France? 

Outside Grounds 

The more sporty guests can use the gym, play squash, tennis, basketball, or swim at any time of day or night. And the tennis and basketball courts are also floodlit! The less sporting can take an enjoyable walk in the extensive grounds or settle for a genteel game of croquet, badminton or volleyball on the specially dedicated lawns.

And of course, the marvellous “mirror” swimming pool (25mx10mx4.5m) and its adjoining children’s pool (3mx3mx0.6m), is a wonderful place to lounge. This area also provides an outdoor shower and a spacious, open dining Pavillion, and attached sitting room and kitchen/barbecue). There are separate changing rooms, with shower and WC facility next to the pool area, so you need never leave!

LOCATION

The nearest airport to the Wedding chateau in France is Avignon (30km) and the local village is within walking distance. The local village is just 2km away and has all the basic amenities such us bar, cafe, pizzeria, bank and medical centre.

There’s so much to offer within the extensive grounds of the Castle, however, is perfectly located in the heart of the Rhone Valley, an area of France steeped in history & tradition, this chateau is a perfect base for exploring the myriad of ancient towns and villages, as well as the famous vineyards this area of France has to offer.

Local Amenities

• Nearest Airport: Marseilles/Nimes/Avignon
• Nearest Village: (2km-walking distance)
• Nearest Town/City: Avignon
• Nearest Beach: Marseilles (91-100 km)
• Nearest Supermarket: Intermarche (3km)

ACTIVITIES NEARBY

• Culture, History, and Art:
  • • The area is steeped in history. There are ruins, ancient villages, monuments, museums, medieval villages and towns and unchanged countryside to see and explore. The influence of Greek and Roman involvement over the last 2500 years is obvious everywhere.
    • Music lovers will already know of the world-class operas and concerts that take place in the region. In Vaison la Romaine and Orange, concerts are held in the historic Roman theatres.
    • The Summer Arts Festival in the old papal city of Avignon is famous for its films, theatre and street performers. 
• Special events and gatherings: N/A
• Culinary Experiences:
  • • Visitors will not go hungry in this region of France with its specialties of truffles, calisson, melons, and a wide variety of wines. 
    • Guests can enjoy the riches of the region by visiting the picturesque markets of the nearby towns and villages. Local farmers bring their baskets of seasonal produce to sell directly from the traditional wooden trestle tables, placed under a canopy of plane trees.
• Active outdoors:
  • • If Guests feel the need to leave the glorious grounds of the château, there are activities beyond the gates. You can canoe down the river and take in the peaceful scenery.
    • The Chef (not included) can prepare a picnic for you to enjoy among the vineyards and orchards on the river banks. For the more active: horse riding, hiking, cycling and skiing can be arranged. There are also several nearby golf courses.
    • Let’s not forget bullfighting. The stunning setting of two of the most intact Roman arenas in France – Nimes, and Arles – is perfect for watching the toreadors and the bulls act out their ancient ritual.

BEDROOMS AND LIVING AREA

Chateau Interior – Chateau Only (15 Guests in 9 bedrooms) 

With all 850m² of the Château having been restored to its former 18th Century glory the owners then furnished it with beautiful Modern and Provencal typical furniture and art. However, the Château’s cooking, heating, cooling, telecommunication, electrical, and plumbing systems are definitely the 21st century!

With 3 large reception rooms, a library, a large 15 person dining room, and a large informal dining kitchen the chateau is certainly spacious. The Château’s rustic internal courtyard is perfect for al fresco meals and the scents and sounds of the fountains, aviaries, and jasmine covered walls set a wonderful scene.

The Château has a fully equipped home-cinema which includes a 55″ LED  screen, surround sound, DVD, Bluray, Satellite TV, and music system.
There are 3 large master bedroom suites (three King-sized beds) – one suite on the ground floor and two on the first floor – all en-suite with a separate shower. 6 further bedrooms (4 king-sized beds and 2 with twin beds) are on the second floor. Each has its own en-suite bathroom (with showers over the bath) tiled with lovely Provençal tiles.
Accommodation:

– 9 Bedroom En-Suites (7 King size bed / 4 Single Beds )
    – 1 guest suite on the ground floor (King Size Bed / Shower – Bathtub )
    – 2 guest suites on the first floor (King Size Bed / Shower – Bathtub + 1 Terrace )
    – 6 en suite guest bedrooms on 2nd floor ( 4 King Size / 2 with two Single beds / Bathtub )
– Grand Salon
– TV Room
– Pool table room
– Library
– Kitchen with fridge, freezer, ice machine, microwave, oven, hotplates, wok, washing machine, Nespresso machine and toaster
– Dining Room
– Formal Dining Room
– Internal courtyard with fountains and outdoor dining

In the kitchen : 

– 1 fridge
– 1 washing machine
– 1 glass washing machine
– 2 sinks
– 1 microwave
– 1 oven
– 4 hob plates
– 1 wok
– 1 Nespresso coffee machine
– 1 toaster

In the kitchen backstage : 

– 2 professional ovens
– 3 fridges
– 1 freezer
– 1 ice machine
– 1 glass washing machine

Farmhouse Interior (14 Guests in 7 bedrooms)

– 5 bedrooms with king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms
– 2 bedrooms with twin beds and en-suite bathrooms

Total wedding Chateau & Farmhouse can sleep 29 guests in 16 ensuite bedrooms

Property Layout

• Property Floorplans (please check at the time of booking)

MAIN VILLA FEATURES

• STAFF: Self-Catering  
• DINING: Self- Catering Villa
• Heating/Maybe charged please check T&C’s Below 
• Air-conditioning 
• Wi-Fi (available everywhere in the chateau + Courtyard + Pool)
• Swimming pool – Infinity Pool 25mX10 – 5 Meters Deep
• Pool Pavilion with open dining area & kitchen & cloakroom
• Child-Safe Pool
• Sports Area: Tennis court ( lighten )/ Basket Ball court ( lighten ) / Volley Ball court / Gym Area / Squash court
• Satellite TV / LED
• Netflix
• Pool table Room
• Organic kitchen garden combined with an orchard for guest’s benefit
• Child-friendly (equipment : high chair / bed / cots / cook equipment )
• Pets-friendly
• Private XVII Chapel
• BBQ
• Ground Floor Bed & Bath
• Tennis Court
• Bicycles Provided
• Games Room
• Indoor & Outdoor Games,
• Pool/Snooker
• Home Cinema 
• Fireplace
• Chapel on SiteCaretaker/Owner on Site

RATES  (£ – GBP)

PRICING & SERVICE OPTIONS – Features/Amenities shown are not always free and may have additional costs – Some service types may not be available for your selected dates. Please check at the time of booking for Amenities included on the service option you have selected.

Updated Prices for 2021/22