Min Stay 3 nights
Château Couffins is a family-owned estate just 20 minutes from the city, offering countryside tranquility with easy urban access. With its striking façade and grand staircase, this wedding chateau near Bordeaux provides a one-of-a-kind architectural backdrop for memorable photos and elegant celebrations.
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.
➡️ Explore Nouvelle-Aquitaine wedding estates with pools, vineyard views and flexible packages
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.
Château Couffins can welcome up to 120 wedding guests for a celebration in its park or elegant indoor spaces. The venue provides flexibility for both garden ceremonies under century-old magnolias and refined receptions inside the château.
Yes. The château’s exclusive gîte, located within the historic towers, accommodates up to 19 overnight guests. The interiors blend history and modern comfort, with spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and luxurious bedrooms, including ground-floor options for accessibility.
Guests enjoy a wide range of amenities including a heated swimming pool, landscaped parkland, barbecue facilities, pétanque, table football, and ping-pong. Garden furniture and sun loungers make the estate ideal for outdoor relaxation, while a charming farm on the property adds a rustic touch.
Rental rates start at €9,300 for dry hire, which includes exclusive use of the château, park, and accommodation for 19 guests. The all-inclusive package is €13,500, covering venue hire, catering, decoration, entertainment, and event coordination. A 40% deposit secures the booking, with a €3,000 refundable security deposit required on arrival.
From Paris, the TGV from Gare Montparnasse to Bordeaux takes about 2 hours, followed by a 25-minute drive to the estate. Alternatively, flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Bordeaux-Mérignac take around 1.5 hours. From London, direct flights to Bordeaux take just 1.5 hours, with the château located 25 minutes from the airport.
In addition to weddings, Château Couffins is available for baptisms, family gatherings, professional seminars, wellness retreats, and corporate events. The park and indoor reception spaces provide versatility for both leisure and business occasions. Equipment such as projectors is available for seminars, while yoga, pilates, and meditation sessions can be arranged in the gardens.
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