Historic châteaux hired for your celebration
A château wedding means a historic house, formal grounds and a setting that photographs beautifully in any season. The châteaux listed here range from houses with a handful of rooms to estates that sleep 50 guests or more.
Each of the 9 châteaux below is listed with the owner's approval, with a starting price from €3,100 and a direct enquiry form. BelleVenue takes no commission.
Château de Jalesnes — a jewel of elegance in the heart of the Loire Valley
From €24,000
An exclusive French château overlooking Lac de Saint-Ferréol - from intimate celebrations to unforgettable destination weddings in the South of France
From €3,100
A 17th-century château with a moat and a 6.5-hectare landscaped park in Picardy, one hour from Paris, with rooms for 50 guests
From €5,000
Château du Loroux — the elegance of a château, the soul of an abbey
From €15,000
An award-winning family château on Normandy's Côte d'Albâtre
From €6,500
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On BelleVenue, château hire starts from €3,100. Prices depend on the size of the estate, the season, whether rooms are included and how many nights you stay.
Several of the châteaux listed offer rooms on site, and some let the wedding party stay for a multi-night booking. The listing shows sleeping capacity and any minimum stay.
No. Summer is the most popular season, but spring and early autumn are widely used, and some châteaux host weddings most of the year. Ask about the dates a venue is open.