Chateau Gassies

What we Love

We love Chateau Gassies for its stunning hilltop location just outside Bordeaux, offering panoramic views of the vineyards and Garonne Valley. The venue’s beautifully landscaped gardens, grand terrace, and elegant halls create an enchanting backdrop for wedding celebrations.

About the Venue

Chateau Gassies is located in Latresne, just 20 minutes from Bordeaux, nestled on a picturesque hilltop. This 18th-century chateau has been meticulously restored to combine historical elegance with modern luxury. The venue offers a range of spaces for wedding ceremonies and receptions, including beautifully landscaped gardens, a grand terrace, and elegant indoor halls. With its breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and the Garonne Valley, Chateau Gassies provides a romantic and serene setting for weddings. The property is surrounded by charming villages and is close to the renowned wine region of Bordeaux, making it an attractive destination for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a quintessential French wedding experience.

Accommodation & Amenities

Accommodation: Chateau Gassies boasts luxurious accommodation options, including five beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites in the main chateau and additional rooms in the adjoining buildings. Each room is elegantly decorated, offering modern comforts while preserving the historical charm of the property. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from their rooms, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of celebrations.

Amenities: The amenities at Chateau Gassies are designed to provide the ultimate wedding experience. The chateau features two heated outdoor pools, a spa with a sauna and hammam, a well-equipped fitness center and a tennis course. The beautifully maintained gardens and terraces are perfect for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. Additionally, the chateau offers personalized wedding planning services, ensuring every detail is meticulously arranged to create a memorable and seamless event.

Getting there

From Paris: take the TGV high-speed train to Bordeaux, which takes approximately 2 hours. From Bordeaux, Chateau Gassies is a 20-minute drive via the A630 and D113 roads, providing a quick and convenient route to the venue.

From London: take the Eurostar to Paris and then the TGV to Bordeaux. Alternatively, direct flights from London to Bordeaux are available, with a flight time of around 1.5 hours. Upon arrival in Bordeaux, a short 20-minute drive will bring you to Chateau Gassies, making it easily accessible for international guests.

Additional offerings beyond weddings

Chateau Gassies is not only an exceptional wedding venue but also a versatile location for various events. The chateau is ideal for corporate retreats, business seminars, and private celebrations such as anniversaries and family reunions. The estate's extensive grounds and elegant reception rooms provide a perfect setting for team-building activities, formal dinners, and cocktail parties. Guests can also enjoy wine tasting tours in the nearby Bordeaux vineyards, making it a delightful destination for any occasion. The dedicated event planning team at Chateau Gassies ensures that every event is executed with precision and elegance, creating unforgettable experiences for all attendees.