Min Stay 2 nights
Airelles La Bastide is a 16th-century seigneurial residence in Gordes, perched on a cliff above the Luberon valley and the Alpilles. With sweeping panoramic views and centuries of French heritage, this all-inclusive wedding venue near Marseille offers a luxurious setting for unforgettable celebrations.
The estate has been masterfully restored by over 150 artisans to reflect the ambiance of an 18th-century bastide, preserving authentic interiors, antique furnishings, and curated artworks. La Bastide boasts 40 exquisitely appointed rooms and suites, including the remarkable Duc de Soubise Suite and the private La Maison de Constance villa.
With terraced gardens, dry-stone walls, and the atmosphere of a traditional Provencal manor, it offers an extraordinary setting for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and extended celebrations. Whether you envision a poolside ceremony or a starlit garden banquet, the team at Airelles delivers an exclusive, fully tailored experience amidst the serenity of southern France.
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Accommodation:
La Bastide offers 34 rooms, six suites, and a private villa, La Maison de Constance, each with sweeping views of the Luberon valley. Rich interiors feature terracotta tiles, carved woodwork, and period antiques. La Maison de Constance, spanning 350m², includes five ensuite bedrooms, a salon, dining room, private outdoor pool, and a 1000m² garden with direct access to the hotel.
Designed to feel like an 18th-century country residence, each accommodation option blends historic detail with modern comforts. From the vaulted ceilings in the Baron de Simiane Suite to the seclusion of the Duc de Soubise Suite, every room offers an individual character.
Accommodation and Amenities:
The 1600m² Airelles Spa by Guerlain is a tranquil sanctuary offering bespoke treatments, a sauna, hammam, indoor pool, and rooftop terrace with views of the Luberon. The estate also features two outdoor pools, a lap pool, and a separate children’s pool. Wellness activities include aquagym, yoga, Pilates, and private coaching.
For children, the Airelles Summer Camp provides creative workshops, treasure hunts, and dedicated outdoor spaces. Couples and guests can enjoy wine tastings, electric bike rides, stargazing with an astronomer, or vintage 2CV drives through Provence. Every detail is curated to enhance comfort, enjoyment, and unforgettable moments throughout the stay.
From Paris: Guests can take the TGV to Avignon in approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. From Avignon, La Bastide is about 30 minutes by car. Alternatively, Paris–Marseille flights take about 1 hour, followed by a 45-minute drive from Marseille-Provence Airport to the venue.
From London: The fastest route is by air to Marseille-Provence Airport, with flight durations averaging 1 hour 50 minutes. Upon arrival, guests can reach La Bastide by car in 45 minutes. Eurostar and TGV routes via Paris are also available, connecting to Avignon in under 6 hours total.
Beyond weddings, Airelles La Bastide hosts a range of private events and gatherings. The venue offers five reception rooms suitable for corporate retreats, anniversaries, and milestone celebrations, with the capacity to host up to 180 guests.
From wine tastings and open-air dinners in the terraced gardens to starlit soirées by the pool, events are curated to reflect each guest’s vision. The property also accommodates wellness retreats and culinary experiences, offering exclusive access to its facilities and restaurants, including Clover Gordes and La Table de La Bastide. Every detail, from floral design to gastronomy, is executed with elegance and precision.
Min Stay 2 nights
Up to 120 guests
Sleeps up to 90 guests
In-house Chef
Yoga
Swimming Pool
Gym
LGBT Friendly
Disabled Facilities
Air Conditioning
Wifi Available
12am
La Bastide de Gordes offers a truly exceptional setting for elegant weddings in the heart of Provence. Open from late April through October, the property combines panoramic valley views, refined gastronomy, and timeless French luxury, ensuring an unforgettable multi-day celebration for couples and their guests.
Due to the limited number of weddings hosted each year, early reservation is recommended to secure preferred dates. For personalized proposals, venue availability, and exclusive hire details, please submit an enquiry using the contact form on this page.
Airelles La Bastide combines a restored 16th-century manor house with panoramic terraces overlooking the Luberon Valley. Its antique furnishings, terraced gardens, and breathtaking hilltop views make it one of Provence’s most exclusive and romantic wedding settings.
The venue can host up to 120 guests for ceremonies and receptions. Spaces include panoramic terraces, manicured gardens, poolside areas, and elegant salons within the historic bastide.
Yes. Airelles La Bastide offers 40 rooms and suites, plus a private five-bedroom villa, accommodating up to 90 guests on-site. Rooms feature period interiors, views over Gordes or the Luberon Valley, and five-star hotel services.
Absolutely. Couples can exchange vows on the terraced gardens, poolside, or designated panoramic terraces overlooking the valley. Symbolic ceremonies can also be hosted on the TIGrr terrace or dedicated spa terrace.
Guests enjoy access to the Airelles Spa by Guerlain, indoor and outdoor pools, fine dining restaurants, yoga and wellness sessions, wine tastings, electric bike rides, stargazing, and children’s activities at the Airelles Summer Camp.
It is highly accessible: just 30 minutes from Avignon TGV station and 45 minutes from Marseille-Provence Airport. From Paris, guests can reach Avignon in under 3 hours by high-speed train, making travel seamless for international guests.
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