Min Stay 3 nights
Domaine de la Fauconnie sits within the lush Périgord Pourpre of southwestern France, a five-star classified 18th-century estate that redefines rural elegance. This wedding venue in Dordogne spans 47 hectares of manicured grounds, ancient woodland, and rolling meadows, with uninterrupted views over the countryside. Originally a manor for French gentry, it now hosts celebrations in a peaceful, pastoral setting. Just ten minutes from Bergerac, it is easily accessible for both national and international guests.
This estate offers not only privacy but a sense of permanence and heritage. The manor itself, with its symmetrical stone façade and classic shutters, opens onto formal gardens, shaded terraces, and spaces designed for open-air ceremonies and celebrations. One of the estate’s most defining features is its exceptional Eiffel-style Orangery a glass and ironwork masterpiece spanning 250 square meters, flooded with natural light and ideal for seated receptions of up to 200 guests. The adjoining rotunda, a circular structure with panoramic views of the valley, offers an alternative or complement to evening cocktails or an intimate dinner under the stars.
From its architectural harmony to its tailored support by the estate's coordinator, Domaine de la Fauconnie is both impressive and welcoming. Its quiet luxury appeals to couples seeking an extended stay experience in an environment that merges 18th-century heritage with refined, contemporary hospitality without compromise.
Accommodation:
Domaine de la Fauconnie offers on-site accommodation for up to 44 guests across three distinctive residences:
The Manor House
The Cottage
The Farmhouse
Each residence includes:
Amenities:
Guests at Domaine de la Fauconnie enjoy access to a wide range of amenities designed for both leisure and event hosting:
The venue is fully equipped for multi-day weddings, with all essentials already on-site.
From Paris: Couples can fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC), a 1.5-hour flight followed by a 10-minute drive. Alternatively, a TGV from Paris to Bordeaux, then a regional train to Bergerac, offers a scenic route to the estate.
From London: Direct flights from Heathrow, Gatwick, or Stansted to Bergerac (1.5–2 hours) provide convenient access. The venue is a short 10-minute drive from the airport, ensuring ease for guests flying in for a destination wedding.
Domaine de la Fauconnie is a year-round destination that welcomes more than just weddings. The estate is perfectly suited to:
Availability:
Additional features include:
The estate can host up to 300 guests for standing receptions in the Orangery, with complete privacy and exclusive use guaranteed.
Min Stay 3 nights
Up to 200 guests
Sleeps up to 44 guests
Free Choice
Swimming Pool
Golf Course
LGBT Friendly
Disabled Facilities
Air Conditioning
Wifi Available
2am
Domaine de la Fauconnie offers flexible pricing to suit various wedding styles, guest sizes, and durations. The estate is available for exclusive hire, with accommodation and estate access included. While packages can be tailored in collaboration with a wedding planner, the venue provides a base rate for estate privatization, with additional options available upon request.
Domaine de la Fauconnie is located in the Dordogne region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, just 10 minutes from Bergerac and surrounded by rolling countryside. From Paris, guests can fly to Bergerac Airport in approximately 1.5 hours, followed by a short transfer to the estate. Travellers from London can fly directly to Bergerac from Heathrow, Gatwick, or Stansted. Alternatively, guests can take a high-speed train to Bordeaux and continue by regional train or car to Bergerac.
The venue can host up to 200 seated guests in its Eiffel-style glass Orangery and 300 for standing receptions. For accommodation, the estate provides lodging for up to 44 guests across three residences: the Manor House, the Cottage, and the Farmhouse.
Domaine de la Fauconnie combines 18th-century elegance with rural tranquility, set across 47 hectares of private land with panoramic views. Its standout feature is the 250m² Eiffel-style Orangery, a luminous glass-and-iron structure ideal for receptions. The estate also includes terraced gardens, a rotunda with valley views, and exclusive use of the entire property for multi-day celebrations.
The estate offers multiple indoor and outdoor settings, including:
Eiffel-style Orangery (250m²): Seats up to 200 guests for receptions.
Rotunda (145m²): Circular glass space for ceremonies, cocktails, or intimate dinners.
Terraces and formal gardens: Ideal for open-air ceremonies and aperitifs.
Shaded woodland and meadow areas: For symbolic ceremonies or private celebrations.
Furniture, lighting, sound equipment, and garden lounges are included for flexible event layouts.
Accommodation for up to 44 guests is spread across three buildings:
The Manor House: 9 bedrooms sleeping 19 guests, with period details and elegant interiors.
The Cottage: 2 bedrooms sleeping 6 guests, ideal for close family or bridal preparation.
The Farmhouse: 5 ensuite bedrooms plus a self-contained apartment, sleeping up to 18 guests.
Each residence includes fully equipped kitchens, lounges, terraces, heating, and pastoral views.
The estate includes a heated saltwater infinity pool, pool house with 150m² terrace, 40m² catering kitchen, walking trails, gardens, boules, ping pong, board games, and high-speed WiFi. Event furniture, ceremony setups, garden lounges, parasols, and parking for 100 vehicles are provided. A dedicated on-site coordinator assists with planning, while guests enjoy breakfast delivery, access to the wine cellar, outdoor dining areas, and complete exclusivity for the duration of their stay.
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