Min Stay 3 nights
Château de la Couronne sits in Marthon, less than a two-hour drive from Bordeaux, a 12th-century estate with a storied past from medieval residence to a 1960s boarding school. Today this wedding chateau near Bordeaux blends historic character with modern comforts, offering an atmospheric setting for elegant celebrations.
With recent updates, the interiors now feature refined, stylish décor, multiple salons, and expansive landscaped gardens, ideal for wedding ceremonies and receptions in the South of France. Located just 25 minutes from Angoulême and an hour from Cognac, it offers easy access to surrounding French heritage sites and local dining.
The chateau’s secluded grounds, coupled with its modern amenities, make it an exceptional choice for couples looking to celebrate in a private, historical setting.
Accommodation:
Chateau de la Couronne comfortably hosts up to 50 guests in 21 beautifully decorated, air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with coffee machines for convenience.
Renovated with a focus on comfort and elegance, the chateau offers unique suites, including The Coach House and Garden Suite, with added spaces like a kitchen, dining room, and common areas. This setup allows guests to settle in and enjoy a relaxed, communal atmosphere throughout their stay.
Amenities:
The chateau’s extensive amenities include a billiard room, cinema, library, and a large outdoor swimming pool. For added recreation, there’s a football pitch and multiple garden spaces, ideal for outdoor gatherings or yoga sessions.
An on-site bar and various indoor and outdoor lounges offer comfortable settings for socializing. The estate’s inclusive catering team provides comprehensive meal packages, ensuring seamless dining experiences for all events.
From Paris: Couples and guests can arrive at Chateau de la Couronne in about 1 hour and 45 minutes by TGV to Angoulême, followed by a short drive to the estate. Driving from Paris takes approximately 4 to 5 hours, offering a scenic route through the French countryside.
From London: Flights are available to Bordeaux or Limoges, both about 1.5 hours’ drive from the chateau. Eurostar and TGV connections via Paris or Lille are another convenient option, allowing for a seamless journey directly into southwest France.
Chateau de la Couronne provides a versatile backdrop not only for weddings but for various private and corporate gatherings. With exclusive on-site catering, the chateau handles all meal planning, ensuring smooth service for events of all types. Ideal for multi-day retreats, the property offers ample indoor and outdoor spaces for workshops, meetings, and wellness activities such as yoga sessions in the gardens.
The estate's trusted partnerships with experienced local planners, caterers, and florists allow for seamless event organization. Whether hosting family celebrations, anniversaries, or corporate seminars, the chateau’s amenities and dedicated team support memorable, personalized experiences for all guests.
➡️ Browse large-capacity wedding châteaux in southwest France with gardens and poolside receptions
Min Stay 3 nights
Up to 500 guests
Sleeps up to 50 guests
In-house Chef
Chapel
Yoga
Swimming Pool
Golf Course
Gym
LGBT Friendly
Pet Friendly
Disabled Facilities
Air Conditioning
Wifi Available
2am
Château de la Couronne’s wedding package offers a three-night stay with exclusive access to the estate and its amenities for up to 40 guests (with option to add more accommodation). This includes full use of the château’s picturesque grounds, pool, and elegant salons, providing a luxurious and private setting for your celebration. The package also includes furniture (tables, chairs, portable bars for 100 people) and staffing throughout the event (excluding setup and breakdown on the wedding day).
The château can host up to 500 guests for outdoor celebrations and around 100 guests indoors. This makes it a versatile venue for both intimate ceremonies and large-scale receptions.
Yes. The château provides 16 air-conditioned rooms for up to 39 overnight guests. Each room is individually styled and equipped with modern comforts like coffee machines. Suites such as the Coach House and Garden Suite offer additional space and privacy.
Guests can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including a cinema, billiard room, library, large swimming pool, football pitch, on-site bar, and landscaped gardens. Indoor and outdoor lounges provide perfect spaces for socializing, while the gardens are often used for yoga sessions or cocktails.
The château’s three-night wedding packages include exclusive use of the estate, accommodation for 39 guests, daily breakfasts, a light lunch, furniture and portable bars for up to 100 guests, and staffing during the event. Catering and bar services are managed by the in-house team, offering tailored dining experiences and beverage packages.
From Paris, the fastest route is a 1h45 TGV to Angoulême, followed by a short drive to the château. Driving from Paris takes about 4–5 hours. From London, guests can fly to Bordeaux or Limoges (both 1.5 hours by car) or take the Eurostar and TGV via Paris or Lille.
Yes. The château is well-suited for family celebrations, retreats, anniversaries, and corporate seminars. Its exclusive catering service, combined with versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, supports events such as workshops, wellness retreats, and business gatherings.
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