Château de la Cour Senlisse — destination wedding venue in 78720 Senlisse, France
Estate

Château de la Cour Senlisse

78720 Senlisse, France, France20150 guests$$$
Type:Estate
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Paris Orly (ORY), 45–60 minutes by car

Guests arrive at this 18th-century estate through tree-lined approaches that signal arrival at something substantial. The château commands attention with period architecture and manicured grounds, offering ceremony spaces that feel both grand and intimate. Reception areas flow between indoor halls and outdoor terraces, where guests experience the property's landscape across multiple vantage points.

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Highlights

  • 18th-century château with original architectural details and restored interiors
  • Multiple ceremony and reception spaces accommodating 20–150 guests across indoor halls and outdoor terraces
  • On-site grounds include formal gardens and tree-lined approaches suitable for photography
  • Located in Île-de-France region, approximately 40 km southwest of Paris
  • Google rating of 4.3/5 from verified venue reviews

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeEstate
Price range$$$
LocationFrance
Nearest airportORY

Plan your wedding at Château de la Cour Senlisse

Getting there

Paris Orly (ORY)

45–60 minutes by car to venue

Private car/rental

Varies; €50–150+ depending on provider

45–60 minutes from Orly; 50–70 minutes from Charles de Gaulle · From Paris or airports via D149 to Senlisse; GPS-friendly address provided

Taxi/ride-share

€80–180+ one-way

60–90 minutes depending on traffic · Available from Paris and airports; advance booking recommended

Train + local transfer

€20–40 train + €30–60 local transfer

90–120 minutes total · SNCF to nearest stations (Rambouillet or Dourdan), then taxi/car

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Contact venue; typically €800–2,000

Reception (per guest)

Highly variable; budget €80–200+ depending on catering choice

Accommodation (per night)

€80–250+ at nearby hotels in Senlisse area

Estimated total

€4,000–25,000+ for 50-guest wedding (venue rental, catering, basic setup)

Prices vary significantly by season, guest count, and service level. Direct inquiry recommended via website.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day Before)

3:00 PM onwardsGuest arrival and check-in at nearby accommodations; rehearsal dinner optional

Saturday (Wedding Day)

9:00 AMVendor setup (florals, catering, sound/lighting)
2:00 PMGuest arrival and aperitif on terrace
3:00 PMCeremony in designated hall or outdoor space
4:00 PMReception, dinner, and dancing in main halls
11:00 PMDeparture or late evening concluded

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

Frequently asked questions

What's included in château rental?
Rental typically includes access to main reception halls, ceremony space, and outdoor grounds. Catering, décor, and staffing are arranged separately through approved vendors or your own selections.
Can we bring our own caterer?
Contact the venue directly at https://www.chateaucoursenlisse.fr/ to confirm catering policies and any vendor requirements or restrictions.
How far is this from Paris?
Approximately 40 km southwest of central Paris, roughly 45–60 minutes by car depending on traffic and departure point.
What's the guest capacity?
The château accommodates between 20 and 150 guests across various indoor and outdoor spaces, depending on ceremony and reception configuration.
Is there on-site accommodation?
The property itself is primarily a venue. Nearby hotels and guest accommodations exist in surrounding towns; contact the venue for lodging recommendations.

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