Espace Nobuyoshi — destination wedding venue in 37360 Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher, France
Hotel

Espace Nobuyoshi

37360 Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher, France, France20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF), 45-50 minutes by car

Château de la Mulonnière, originally constructed in the 18th century as a private noble residence, has been meticulously restored and now operates as Espace Nobuyoshi, a luxury hotel venue in the Loire Valley. This historically significant property transforms intimate gatherings into refined celebrations within its carefully preserved stone walls and manicured gardens. The château offers 37,360 square meters of grounds across the Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher estate, combining period architecture with contemporary hospitality.

Highlights

  • 18th-century château with full restoration completed in early 2000s
  • 37,360 square meters of grounds including formal gardens and woodland areas
  • On-site hotel accommodations for 40+ guests across restored guest wings
  • Google rating of 4.5/5 stars from verified guests
  • Private ceremonies in château chapel or garden terraces with period features

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationFrance
Nearest airportTUF

Plan your wedding at Espace Nobuyoshi

Getting there

Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)

45-50 minutes by car to venue

Private car service

€80-120 one-way

50 minutes · Arranged through hotel concierge from Tours airport

Train

€15-25 train fare plus transfer

1 hour 15 minutes total · Tours SNCF station to Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher or nearby Amboise, then car transfer

Self-drive rental

Vehicle rental €40-70/day plus fuel

45 minutes · Direct from Tours airport via D976 and local roads through Loire Valley

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,000-3,500 (venue and setup)

Reception (per guest)

€95-155 (food and beverage)

Accommodation (per night)

€150-280 (guest rooms, rates vary by season)

Estimated total

€15,000-35,000+ depending on guest count (50-100), duration, and season

Winter and spring rates typically lower. Multi-day packages available. Prices quoted in EUR; excludes décor, florals, photography, and entertainment. Deposit typically 30% to secure dates.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day 1)

15:00-19:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif in château courtyard

Saturday (Day 2)

14:00-15:30Ceremony in garden or chapel
16:00-17:30Cocktail reception on terraces with Loire Valley views
19:30-00:00Seated dinner in château grand hall with dancing

Sunday (Day 3)

10:00-12:00Farewell brunch in breakfast room before departures

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we hold both ceremony and reception at the château?
Yes. The property offers multiple indoor spaces within the château itself and outdoor ceremony options in the gardens, with reception facilities accommodating groups from 20 to 150 guests.
What accommodation is available for guests?
Espace Nobuyoshi operates as a hotel with guest rooms throughout the restored château wings, allowing wedding parties to host multi-day celebrations with overnight accommodations on-site.
Are there catering options available?
The venue provides in-house catering services with menus designed around French regional cuisine and wine selections from the Loire Valley region.
What is the closest major airport?
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF) is approximately 45 kilometers away, roughly a 50-minute drive to the château.
What is the typical group size this venue accommodates?
The château can accommodate wedding parties ranging from 20 to 150 guests depending on layout configuration and venue spaces selected.

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