Min Stay 3 nights
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We love the serene ambiance of Château Couffins, surrounded by vast greenery and century-old magnolias, offering a picturesque setting for a chic and rustic wedding. The grand staircase and historic charm make it an exceptional backdrop for ceremonies, while the personalized attention from the hosts ensures a perfect experience.
Château Couffins is a family-owned estate located just 20 minutes from Bordeaux, offering an ideal balance between countryside tranquility and city accessibility. Its stunning façade with a grand staircase is a unique architectural feature, providing a one-of-a-kind setting for wedding photos. The château has a long history dating back to before the French Revolution, originally built by the Du Perrier de Larsan family and passed down through several generations. Today, Nathalie Bonnet and her daughter Anouk continue the legacy, infusing modern touches while maintaining its historic essence. The château's lush park spans several hectares, adorned with century-old magnolias and equipped with leisure amenities like a heated swimming pool, table tennis, and barbecue facilities. For those desiring an outdoor celebration, the spacious park is an idyllic setting for a garden ceremony, while the château's interior offers an elegant space for a refined reception.
Accommodation:
Château Couffins offers a range of elegant and comfortable accommodations that can host up to 19 guests. The main gîte is housed within the castle's towers, providing a unique and historic atmosphere. The interiors reflect a blend of tradition and modernity, featuring spacious living rooms, dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens. The bedrooms are meticulously designed with luxurious touches, such as padded beds, fine fabrics, and slate and marble bathrooms. Ground floor accommodations are available, making the stay accessible for all guests. This exclusive gîte provides an immersive château experience, perfect for family stays or wedding party accommodations.
Amenities:
The château's extensive outdoor amenities offer everything needed for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy the secure, heated swimming pool, perfect for unwinding during the summer months. The sprawling park, adorned with century-old magnolias, provides a picturesque setting for outdoor activities such as garden parties or family gatherings. Additional leisure amenities include barbecues, garden furniture, sun loungers, ping-pong tables, pétanque, and table football. A charming farm on the property adds a rustic touch, offering a glimpse into country life. Whether for relaxation or active leisure, Château Couffins caters to a variety of guest preferences with its well-appointed outdoor spaces.
From Paris: To reach Château Couffins from Paris, the most efficient way is by train or flight. A train ride from Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux takes around 2 hours, and from there, it's a short 25-minute drive to the château. Alternatively, flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport to Bordeaux-Mérignac airport take approximately 1.5 hours.
From London : If you're traveling from London, you have multiple options. Direct flights from major airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, and Luton land at Bordeaux-Mérignac airport. The flight duration is about 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, the castle is only a 25-minute drive away.
Château Couffins is not only a premier wedding venue but also offers a setting for various other events, including baptisms, family celebrations, and professional seminars. The spacious park provides a peaceful setting for team-building activities or corporate retreats, with equipment like projectors and ample seating provided for business meetings. The château also caters to wellness retreats, offering space for yoga, pilates, or meditation sessions amidst its serene surroundings. Nathalie and Anouk's personal touch extends to event planning, with a curated list of trusted suppliers for any occasion, ensuring a smooth and memorable experience.
Min Stay 3 nights
Up to 120 guests
Sleeps up to 19 guests
Free Choice
Yoga
Swimming Pool
LGBT Friendly
Pet Friendly
Disabled Facilities
Air Conditioning
Wifi Available
8am
Château Couffins offers flexible pricing to accommodate your event's specific needs, whether you are looking for a full-service package or prefer to tailor every aspect of your wedding day.
Dry Hire Price : €9,300
This option provides exclusive use of the château and its grounds, allowing you to bring in your own vendors and personalize your event. It includes access to the venue, reception areas, and accommodation for up to 19 guests in the château's beautiful gîte.
All-Inclusive Package : €13,500
The all-inclusive package ensures a seamless experience with everything you need for your special day. It includes the venue hire, catering, decoration, entertainment, and additional services, offering a complete wedding package designed to make your day as stress-free as possible.
To secure your booking, a 40% deposit is required, with the balance due 15 days before your event . A €3,000 security deposit is also required upon arrival.
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