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CastleVaugrigneuse

Castle Vaugrigneuse dates to the 17th century, originally constructed as a noble residence in the Essonne region of Île-de-France.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
ORY · 50-60 minutes
Price range
$$$
Rating
4.8 /5 · 248

Castle Vaugrigneuse is a hotel destination wedding venue in Vaugrigneuse, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 50-60 minutes.

01 · In a sentence

Castle Vaugrigneuse in Vaugrigneuse.

Castle Vaugrigneuse dates to the 17th century, originally constructed as a noble residence in the Essonne region of Île-de-France.

The château underwent extensive restoration to preserve its period architecture while accommodating modern wedding celebrations.

Today it operates as a luxury hotel venue, offering couples an authentic French castle experience with historical grandeur and contemporary hospitality.

An exceptional place with an outstanding team. Everything, from the grand alleyway to the minute details of the interior, transports you into a world full of warmth and fantasy. The wedding anniversary celebration was awesome: full of joy and laughter, with everyone from toddlers to elders having a great time. We strongly recommend it.

Phil Le Billon
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes, from the desk.

Note 01

17th-century French château with original stonework and period architectural details

Note 02

Hotel accommodations on-site with 28 guest rooms across the main castle and adjoining buildings

Note 03

Multiple event spaces including a grand hall suitable for ceremonies and seated dinners of up to 150 guests

Note 04

Private grounds spanning 8 hectares with manicured gardens and woodland pathways

04 · Hold a date

Check availability.

Select a date
May 2026
Pick a date

Choose a day from the calendar.

We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.

05 · A sample weekend

How the weekend usually runs.

Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.

Friday · day 01
  • 14:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in at château hotel rooms
  • 18:30-20:00Welcome aperitif in the castle gardens or drawing room
Saturday · day 02
  • 10:30-11:15Ceremony in formal gardens or historic chapel
  • 11:30-13:00Cocktail reception on the grounds
  • 13:00-17:00Seated luncheon in the grand hall
  • 17:00-22:00Afternoon activities, cake cutting, dancing, and dinner service
Sunday · day 03
  • 09:00-11:00Farewell breakfast for departing guests
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

ORY · 50-60 minutes

Guests fly into Paris Orly Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.

Typical total

€15,000-35,000

Pricing varies significantly based on season, guest count, menu selections, and additional services. Verify all-inclusive packages versus à la carte pricing directly with the venue.

Ceremony fee

€2,000-4,000

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€80-150 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€150-300 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Direct line

01 64 59 19 24

Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we host both ceremony and reception at the venue?+

Yes. Castle Vaugrigneuse offers multiple indoor and outdoor spaces. Ceremonies typically occur in the formal gardens or historic hall, with receptions held in the grand dining spaces or adjoining salons.

Are accommodations available for wedding guests?+

Yes. The château includes 28 hotel rooms on-site, allowing guests to stay within the property. Room rates and availability should be confirmed directly with the venue during your planning process.

What is the guest capacity?+

The venue accommodates between 20 and 150 guests depending on the layout and spaces selected for your event.

Can we bring our own caterer?+

Contact the venue directly to discuss catering policies. Many European château venues work with preferred suppliers, though external caterers may be permitted under specific terms.

What is included in venue rental?+

Standard packages typically include space hire, tables, chairs, and basic décor. Additional services such as catering, florals, photography, and entertainment are usually arranged separately or through the venue's recommended partners.

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Hold dates at Castle Vaugrigneuse.

A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.