Estate

Bastide du Roy

06600 Antibes, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Estate

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 45 minutes

Bastide du Roy is an 18th-century Provençal estate in Antibes that has been meticulously restored to preserve its original architectural character while offering modern wedding amenities. Built in 1762, this former noble residence sits on expansive grounds overlooking the Mediterranean landscape. The property balances historical authenticity with contemporary event facilities, hosting intimate ceremonies and receptions within its restored stone walls and manicured gardens.

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Highlights

18th-century Provençal bastide built in 1762 with full restoration maintaining period details
Located in Antibes on the French Riviera with Mediterranean views
4.6/5 Google rating from verified guests
Accommodates 20–150 guests across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces
Original stone architecture and mature gardens provide authentic Côte d'Azur atmosphere

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeEstate

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportNCE

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Getting there

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)

45 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80–120 one-way

45 minutes · Arranged through venue or local car service from Nice airport

Rental car

€40–70 per day

45 minutes · Pick up at Nice airport; scenic drive along Côte d'Azur coast to Antibes

Train

€12–18 train fare

50 minutes total · Nice to Antibes SNCF rail connection, then taxi/transfer to venue

Helicopter/private jet

€2,000+ per flight

20 minutes from Nice · Available through concierge services; lands at nearby Monaco or Cannes helipads

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,500–4,000

Reception (per guest)

€90–150

Accommodation (per night)

€120–300 (nearby hotels; not on-site)

Estimated total

€8,000–22,000+ (50-guest wedding including venue, catering, flowers, photography)

Pricing varies by season, guest count, and services selected. Summer months (June–September) command premium rates. Contact venue directly at http://www.bastide-du-roy.com/ for detailed quotes.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (day before)

4:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at Antibes hotels; welcome aperitif at Bastide du Roy gardens

Saturday (wedding day)

10:00 AMGuest arrival and seating for ceremony in restored interior salon

Saturday

11:00 AMCeremony begins

12:15 PMCocktail hour on grounds with Mediterranean views

1:30 PMReception dinner in main hall with toasts and dinner service

8:00 PMCake cutting and dancing; celebration continues into evening

Sunday

9:00 AMOptional farewell brunch in Antibes; guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What year was Bastide du Roy built?

The estate was constructed in 1762 as a Provençal nobleman's residence and has undergone careful restoration to retain its 18th-century character.

Can we hold both ceremony and reception on-site?

Yes. The property offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies, cocktails, and receptions within the restored bastide and gardens.

How many guests can the venue accommodate?

Bastide du Roy can host between 20 and 150 guests depending on your chosen layout and use of indoor versus outdoor spaces.

Is accommodation available for guests?

The venue itself is primarily an event space. However, Antibes offers numerous hotels and vacation rentals within 5–15 minutes' drive for wedding guests.

What is the closest airport?

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is approximately 30 km away, roughly 45 minutes by car or arranged transfer.