Château Réaut Tourism &Event
Château Réaut stands apart as a working Bordeaux wine estate that doubles as an event venue, offering couples direct access to 14 hectares of vineyard landscape rather than merely hosting ceremonies within it.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- BOD · 50 minutes by car
- Open season
- April – November
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.8 /5 · 139
Château Réaut Tourism & Event is an estate destination wedding venue in Rions, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 50 minutes by car. Best months: April, July, August, November.
Château Réaut Tourism & Event in Rions, open April–November.
Château Réaut stands apart as a working Bordeaux wine estate that doubles as an event venue, offering couples direct access to 14 hectares of vineyard landscape rather than merely hosting ceremonies within it.
Located in Rions, this château provides an authentic terroir experience where wedding celebrations integrate seamlessly with the property's active wine production.
Guests enjoy curated tastings and the genuine backdrop of a functioning winery—a distinction rarely found at comparable venues in the region.
Excellent location with a beautiful deck to take in all the scenery. We took the tour of the new facility and learned a lot about the chateau history and about the area. Our guide was very informative and the wines we tasted were great!
4 notes on the house.
14-hectare estate with active vineyard operations in the Bordeaux appellation
On-site wine production allows customized tastings integrated into reception timelines
Capacity ranges from intimate 20-guest ceremonies to 150-person celebrations
4.8/5 Google rating reflecting consistent guest satisfaction across multiple seasons
Best held in April, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Château Réaut Tourism & Event.
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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.
- AfternoonArrival; optional vineyard tour and wine tasting for early guests
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival; welcome reception with estate wine
- 3:30 PMOutdoor or indoor ceremony in château gardens or hall
- 4:30 PMApéritif and barrel room wine tasting (optional)
- 6:00 PMSeated reception dinner with wine pairings
- 10:00 PMEvening festivities and dessert service
- 9:00 AMOptional farewell brunch at nearby village café or on-estate picnic
Things worth knowing.
BOD · 50 minutes by car
Guests fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport.
€4,500–25,000
Pricing is seasonal and customizable. Direct inquiry via booking platform essential for accurate quotes. Off-season (November–March) may offer discounts. Wine packages, décor, and premium catering services incur separate fees.
€800–2,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€45–120 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€80–180 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
April – November
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
Can we incorporate wine into our ceremony or reception?+
Yes. As an active producer, Château Réaut offers custom wine pairings, barrel room tastings, and vineyard walks as pre-reception or post-dinner activities. Wines can be featured in toasts or served throughout the event.
What is included in the venue rental?+
Contact the venue directly via their booking platform for detailed packages. Typically included are indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, reception areas, and access to estate grounds. Additional services (catering, wine, décor) are often customizable.
Are there accommodations on or near the property?+
The château itself is primarily an event venue. Nearby hotels and rural guesthouses exist within 5–15 km in villages like Rions and Cadillac. The venue team can provide local lodging recommendations.
What is the nearest airport?+
Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) is approximately 50 km away, roughly 50 minutes by car. Alternative regional airports include Toulouse and Nantes for some international connections.
Is the venue suitable for winter weddings?+
Yes, though outdoor vineyard events are most practical April through October. Indoor spaces accommodate year-round celebrations; confirm heating and covered options when booking.
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