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Chateau de Vauchelles
Chateau · Chateau-historique
Chateau de Vauchelles
Chateau de Vauchelles is located in Vauchelles-les-Domart, Somme, Hauts-de-France. The venue accommodates up to 190 guests, from €9,500.
Reviewed by Anne-Sophie Boubals, Editor-in-Chief. Last reviewed .
About This Venue
Grand ballroom, no curfew, ninety minutes from Paris
A classified Historic Monument built in the 17th and 18th centuries, set within 25 hectares of formal gardens in the Somme, offering full privatisation for weddings of up to 300 guests with accommodation for up to 62.
Owned by M. de Lassus Saint-Genies and Mme de Lassus Saint-Genies
The Venue History
17th-18th centuries · Authentic brick-and-stone French classical architecture
Built in the 17th and 18th centuries during the era of the Musketeers, Chateau de Vauchelles has remained in the same family since its origin. Now owned by M. et Mme de Lassus Saint-Genies, the property has been described as a reference chateau in Hauts-de-France. Its authentic brick-and-stone architecture, paved courtyard with majestic gate, and 25-hectare gardens reflect centuries of careful stewardship.
Notable Features
- • Paved Courtyard With Majestic Gate
- • Orangery With 9-metre Ceiling Height
- • Galerie Anglaise (English Gallery, 160 M2)
- • Jardin A La Francaise
- • Jardin A L'Anglaise
- • Cour D'Honneur
- • Clos Boise (Wooded Enclosure)
Spaces & Capacity
Orangery (Salle de Reception)
Indoor- Two Communicating Reception Rooms
- 9-metre Ceiling Height
Galerie Anglaise (English Gallery)
Outdoor- Sheltered Area
- Located At The End Of The English Garden
Jardin a l'Anglaise (English Garden)
Outdoor- White Hydrangeas
- Overlooked By The Orangery
Jardin a la Francaise (French Garden)
Outdoor- Formal French Garden Layout
Cour d'Honneur (Courtyard of Honour)
Outdoor- Paved Courtyard
- Majestic Gate
Pool Area Terrace
Outdoor- Heated Swimming Pool
- Beautiful Surrounding Terrace
Salon des Enfants (Children's Salon)
Indoor- Large Game Table
- Costume Trunk
Ceremony
Ceremony types
Outdoor ceremony locations
- English Garden
- French Garden
- Galerie Anglaise
Nearby church
Eglise Saint-Nicolas de Vauchelles-les-Domart, 100 metres from the chateau. Parish: Paroisse Saint Paul de Bernaville.
Wet-weather backup
Galerie Anglaise (160 m2 sheltered area at the end of the English Garden)
Accommodation
Chateau (Chambres d'Hotes)
chateau (Castle)La Maison de Poupees (Dollhouse Gite)
gite (Cottage)For overflow guests, we recommend:
- Hotels and B&Bs nearby (unspecified)
Explore the Venue
Exterior & Grounds
Dates fill up fast. Check availability before you fall in love.
Check Availability & PricingPricing & Packages
Peak season (June-September) exclusive venue hire for up to 190 guests
What’s included
- Full privatisation of the chateau and its various gardens
- Private parking
- Nocturnal illumination of the chateau, courtyard, and orangery
- Heating
- Wooden chairs and tables provided free of charge by catering partners
Not included
- Accommodation
- Catering
- Beverages
Features & Amenities
Venue Features
Amenities & Activities
25-hectare domain with Jardin a la Francaise, Jardin a l'Anglaise, Cour d'Honneur, Clos Boise (Wooded Enclosure), sous-bois (woodland), and Galerie Anglaise.
Getting There
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By Air
- Beauvais Airport 45 minutes (90 km)
- Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport 1 hour 30 minutes
By Road
A16 motorway, exit no. 21, 5 minutes from the chateau
Key Distances
- Paris 1 hour 30 minutes by A16 motorway
- Amiens 35 minutes
- Abbeville 25 minutes
- Paris 1 hour 30 minutes
- Lille 1 hour 30 minutes
Vauchelles-les-Domart, Somme, France
Set within 25 hectares of formal French and English gardens in the rolling countryside of the Somme, northwest of Amiens
A Typical Wedding Weekend
An example of how a multi-day celebration often unfolds. Chateau de Vauchelles will confirm your own weekend's actual schedule.
Arrival & welcome
Guests arrive over the afternoon and settle in. Many couples host a relaxed welcome dinner or drinks the evening before, so everyone is together before the day itself.
The wedding day
Ceremony, photographs, and reception typically run across the afternoon into the evening, followed by dancing and celebrations late into the night.
Farewell brunch
A slower morning together, often with a farewell brunch, before guests depart over the course of the day.
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