Min Stay 2 nights
Château de Sannes sits 35 minutes from Aix-en-Provence in the South of France, a 17th-century estate rooted in Provençal heritage. Originally built as a pavilion by Jean de Thibaud de Tisati, the domain now spans 73 hectares of vineyards, olive groves, and landscaped French gardens. A wedding venue near Aix-en-Provence, it offers historic character and expansive outdoor settings.
The estate features rare botanical species and one of Provence’s last winged windmills. Its collection of buildings includes the restored château, La Bergerie, and a guesthouse each offering distinct historical character. With panoramic views of the Luberon countryside and nearby villages such as Cucuron, Ansouis, and Lourmarin, the property offers a tranquil backdrop for a French wedding.
Today, Château de Sannes welcomes guests for refined events and private stays, showcasing a deep connection to nature, culture, and the art of hospitality. A partnership with renowned local caterer Roland Paix ensures exceptional culinary experiences that honour seasonal produce and regional traditions.
Accommodation:
Château de Sannes provides elegant accommodation across its historical estate. The château itself houses seven double bedrooms and five spacious reception rooms across 900 m².
La Bergerie, a 600 m² converted farmhouse, features six bedrooms, a vaulted living space, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. The guesthouse, a charming conversion of the estate’s original stables, offers two additional bedrooms.
In total, 17 beds are available in La Bergerie and guesthouse, with a further 14 beds provided when the château is fully privatised. Each building maintains its historical essence while offering the comfort and tranquility required for a multi-day wedding celebration.
Amenities:
The estate is fully equipped to host wedding celebrations and events with exceptional versatility. The Nomadic Orangery spans over 300 m² and accommodates up to 220 guests for seated dinners, offering panoramic views of the estate’s pond, vineyards, and olive trees.
Other outdoor options include the château terrace and poolside for cocktail receptions, and a magnolia-shaded garden ideal for ceremonies. Professional amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, video projectors, and conference furniture, supporting both weddings and corporate gatherings.
Culinary excellence is provided exclusively by Roland Paix Traiteur, who delivers seasonal, Provençal menus tailored to each couple’s vision and the character of the estate.
From Paris: Château de Sannes is easily accessible from Paris via the high-speed TGV train to Aix-en-Provence, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours. From Aix-en-Provence TGV station, the château is a 35-minute drive through scenic Provence landscapes.
From London: From London, the fastest route involves a direct flight to Marseille Provence Airport, followed by a 45-minute drive to Château de Sannes. Alternatively, take the Eurostar to Paris, transfer to the TGV to Aix-en-Provence, then drive 35 minutes to the estate.
Château de Sannes is not only a wedding destination but also a versatile estate for a range of refined events. It hosts professional seminars, conferences, product launches, and film productions within ten flexible spaces, including a vaulted hall for up to 100 guests and breakout rooms.
The boutique and panoramic terrace offer additional space for business receptions or private gatherings. Beyond corporate functions, guests can enjoy immersive activities such as wine tastings, cooking classes, and wellness experiences amid the vineyards. The peaceful setting encourages creative reflection and makes the estate a destination for team retreats and cultural engagements alike.
➡️ Discover French château weddings surrounded by olive groves, courtyards and panoramic vineyard views
Min Stay 2 nights
Up to 220 guests
Sleeps up to 31 guests
Preferred Caterer
Chapel
Yoga
Swimming Pool
LGBT Friendly
Air Conditioning
Wifi Available
Château de Sannes offers bespoke wedding experiences crafted around each couple’s vision, blending Provençal authenticity with refined elegance. Every celebration is customized, while foundational pricing ensures clarity and flexibility based on event scale, duration, and season.
For tailored proposals, seasonal rates, and availability, please submit an enquiry using the contact form on this page.
Yes. Ceremonies and receptions can take place overlooking vineyards, olive trees, and the estate’s reflective pond, especially from the panoramic Nomadic Orangery or outdoor terraces.
The venue can host up to 220 guests for a seated celebration in the Nomadic Orangery, with multiple outdoor spaces for ceremonies, cocktails, and late-night gatherings.
Yes. The estate sleeps up to 31 guests across the château, La Bergerie farmhouse, and guesthouse, offering a luxurious multi-day wedding stay in the heart of Provence.
Absolutely. It’s around 35 minutes from Aix-en-Provence TGV station and approximately 45 minutes from Marseille Airport, making it convenient for both French and international guests.
Yes. Couples can choose from outdoor terraces and gardens, and the fully enclosed 300m² Nomadic Orangery ensures a stunning weather-proof reception with countryside views.
No. Catering is exclusively provided by Roland Paix Traiteur, a renowned Provençal caterer known for seasonal menus and refined regional cuisine.
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