Château BasD'aumelas
Château Bas d'Aumelas rises from the Languedoc plateau with panoramic views across vineyards and rolling countryside toward the Mediterranean.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- MPL · 45 minutes
- Open season
- June – September
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.8 /5 · 150
Château Bas D'aumelas is a estate destination wedding venue in Aumelas, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Montpellier–Méditerranée (MPL), 45 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, September.
Château Bas D'aumelas in Aumelas, open June–September.
Château Bas d'Aumelas rises from the Languedoc plateau with panoramic views across vineyards and rolling countryside toward the Mediterranean.
This 18th-century estate commands 15 hectares of manicured gardens, ancient stone terraces, and tree-lined avenues that create multiple dramatic backdrops for ceremonies and receptions.
The château's weathered façade and sprawling grounds offer the gravitas of French heritage with genuine countryside seclusion, just 45 minutes from Montpellier.
Visited a wedding here. Very beautiful environment and service minded personell. Tasty wine and food. A bit tricky to get here but well worth it!
4 notes, from the desk.
15-hectare estate with vineyards, formal gardens, and wooded grounds
18th-century château with authentic period architecture and stone masonry
Unobstructed views across Languedoc countryside and toward Mediterranean horizons
Multiple ceremony locations including terraces, gardens, and chapel areas
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Château Bas D'aumelas.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
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.
- 18:00Guest arrival; welcome drinks on terrace with sunset views
- 15:00Pre-ceremony photos in gardens; guest arrival and aperitif
- 16:30Ceremony on main terrace or garden avenue
- 17:30Cocktail hour and group photos across estate grounds
- 19:30Reception dinner in château dining room or marquee
- 22:00Dancing; late-night refreshments under stars
- 10:00Farewell breakfast; guest departures
Things worth knowing.
MPL · 45 minutes
Guests fly into Montpellier–Méditerranée. The desk arranges every transfer.
€8,000–22,000
Pricing varies by season, guest count, and included services. Off-season (November–March) rates lower. Contact château directly for custom quotes and package details.
€2,500–4,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€85–150 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€120–200 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – September
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we marry outdoors on the grounds?+
Yes. The estate offers several outdoor ceremony locations across its gardens and terraces, weather permitting. An indoor backup space is available within the château.
Is accommodation included with the venue rental?+
Guest rooms are available on or near the property. Pricing and availability should be confirmed directly with the château management.
What is the guest capacity?+
The venue accommodates between 20 and 150 guests depending on layout and arrangement.
Are there catering options?+
The château works with approved catering partners or allows external caterers. Details are available through their website at chateaubasaumelas.fr.
When is the best season to marry here?+
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer reliable weather and dramatic natural light across the countryside.
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Hold dates at Château Bas D'aumelas.
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.