Château Gassies
Bordeaux, France
Nestled within a picturesque 14 hectare park, the pretty estate of Château Gassies stands on high grounds, with stunning views over Bordeaux and the River Garonne beyond. Beautifully symmetrical in design and framed around a central pond, it is a meticulously restored 18th century estate with an abundance of ceremony and reception spaces, accommodation and luxury amenities. Redesigned with elegance, comfort and the luxury of modern technology in mind, it’s the perfect choice for a destination wedding in France, especially with it being only 1 hour from London Gatwick airport.
Let your day flow from vows surrounded by ancient oak trees or by the arched windows of the château, to cocktails on the West Terrace with views over Bordeaux, followed by a reception in their magnificent reception room - complete with original stone walls, wooden beams and crystal chandeliers. Enjoy delicious brunches, dinners and pool parties on the days surrounding the wedding, across a number of different locations nestled within the estate.
The Wedding Basics
Exclusive use: Yes
Ceremony Numbers: 150
Reception Numbers: 150
Evening Capacity: 150
Ceremony licensed: No
Catering: Preferred Suppliers
Accommodation: Sleeps 43
Pet Friendly: Yes
Late License: Until 4am
Swimming Pool: 2 Swimming Pools
“We had our wedding at Château Gassies in May, and it truly exceeded every expectation we had. From the moment we arrived at the estate, we were swept away by its beauty and breathtaking views of Bordeaux.”
- Amelia and James
Key Features
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Stunning exclusive use venue surrounded by beautifully manicured grounds.
Nestled in a 14 hectare park, Château Gassies is home to not only beautiful grounds and architecture, but also has lovely views over Bordeaux and the River Garonne beyond.
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Hosts celebrations of up to 150 guests.
Celebrate with up to 150 of your guests with the option of ceremonies and reception inside their stunning reception hall or al fresco dining for a more intimate reception.
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Just a 1 hour flight from London Gatwick.
The perfect location for a destination wedding, the wedding venue is just a 1 hour flight from London Gatwick, and simply a 10 minute drive from Bordeaux.
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An abundance of luxury facilities available.
On the days surrounding your wedding day, make the most of their impeccable facilities. These include two heated swimming pools, a fitness centre, spa with sauna, steam bath and massage room, tennis court, pétanque court and of course, the gorgeous grounds around them.
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Keep the party going well into the night.
With exclusive hire of the full château and grounds, you’re able to party until 4am with their late license. Plus, it is also a no corkage wedding venue, so you can bring in all your favourite drinks to keep the celebrations going.
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Sleeps up to 43 of your nearest and dearest.
The venue offers both elegant suites and three large and comfortable Gites within the grounds for up to 43 of your guests to stay in. The suites can sleep up to 16 guests and the three Gites can sleep up to 27, all elegant in design and fully air conditioned.
Tour the Venue
Take a look at the venue via their impressive 360 interactive tour.