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Châteaux de la Loire
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Châteaux de la Loire

This is not a single venue but a curator's registry of authentic Loire castles available for private celebrations. Properties range from one hundred to three hundred guests and vary from medieval fortifications to neoclassical manors. Each château remains historically furnished and staffed by caretakers, preserving original collections of paintings, tapestries, and period furniture during events. Couples select their specific castle months in advance, allowing detailed planning around each property's unique architecture and grounds configuration.

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Hôtel le Français

Hôtel le Français

In the Loire Valley near Blois, this family-run hotel occupies a converted seventeenth-century townhouse with original stone, timber, and tilework, the restaurant remaining intimate while service emphasizes local wines…

Type
Hotel · Restaurant
Price
££
Hôtel de Biencourt

Hôtel de Biencourt

A stone mansion from the 1850s stands behind ornamental gates in a town known for silk manufacturing. Sixty to one hundred fifty guests arrange within paneled drawing rooms and a dining hall with a coffered ceiling. The…

On-site accommodation
Type
Stately home · Hotel
Price
££
Val de Loire

Val de Loire

Ten acres of meadow and woodland near the river confluence create a secluded estate where fifty to one hundred fifty guests gather within a stone pavilion. Pitched rafters and a wide terrace facing orchards frame the…

On-site accommodationOutdoor space
Type
Garden · Woodland
Price
££
Domaine de Beauvois

Domaine de Beauvois

In the Loire Valley near Chenonceaux, this fortified manor (original nucleus from the fifteenth century) spreads across parkland with mature specimen trees and water features. Stone towers, crenellations, and mullioned…

Capacity
80–200 guests
Type
Manor house · Historic
Price
££
L'Auberge du Croissant

L'Auberge du Croissant

This traditional inn occupies a half-timbered structure in a village centered around a church and market square. Thirty to ninety guests fill the ground-floor dining rooms where exposed beams and a corner fireplace…

On-site accommodation
Type
Hotel · Pub & inn
Price
££
Les Trésorières

Les Trésorières

This manor house sits on elevated ground where views extend toward the Loire's main channel several kilometers distant. Seventy-five to one hundred fifty guests occupy interconnected drawing rooms with period wallpaper…

On-site accommodationOutdoor space
Type
Manor house · Garden
Price
££