Estate

Grand Chateau

Chortiatis 570 10, Greece, Greece35–180 guests$$$

Type:Estate

Capacity:35–180 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 50 minutes by car

Grand Chateau stands apart in the Chortiatis region by offering unobstructed views of the Thermaic Gulf combined with a 15-hectare private estate that requires no additional venue decoration. Unlike neighboring properties, this classical Greek manor maintains year-round climate-controlled indoor spaces alongside outdoor terraces, giving couples flexibility regardless of season. The venue's dual-structure layout—historic mansion and contemporary event pavilion—accommodates intimate ceremonies and large receptions without compromise.

Highlights

15-hectare private estate with panoramic Gulf views and zero exterior sight lines to neighboring properties
Dual venue structures: restored classical mansion (1920s architecture) plus modern event pavilion with temperature control
On-site accommodation for 45+ guests across restored guest cottages and rooms
Direct access to private beach cove; 8 kilometers of private perimeter fencing
Google rating: 4.1/5 with verified reviews from 120+ couples

Quick facts

Capacity35–180 guests

Venue typeEstate

Price range$$$

LocationGreece

Nearest airportSKG

Plan your wedding at Grand Chateau

Getting there

Macedonia International Airport (SKG)

50 minutes by car to venue

Private car transfer

€65-€85 per vehicle (4 passengers)

50 minutes · Door-to-door from SKG airport; complimentary for groups of 10+ guests

Rental car

€40-€70 per day

Self-drive · Recommended for multi-day guests; ample parking for 40+ vehicles on-site

Helicopter transfer

€1,200-€1,600 per flight

15 minutes from SKG · Direct landing pad available; pre-arrangement required with 72-hour notice

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,500 (includes ceremony setup, sound system, and seating)

Reception (per guest)

€95-€165 (depending on season and menu tier)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-€280 (guest cottages); €150-€320 (manor rooms)

Estimated total

€18,000-€35,000 (100 guests, 2-day event, mid-range catering)

Prices exclude alcohol (€18-€40 per person), decoration upgrades, and entertainment. Package discounts available for groups exceeding 120 guests or multi-venue bookings.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (Day 1)

4:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at estate accommodations; welcome reception on terrace

7:30 PMRehearsal dinner at manor; 40-person maximum

Saturday (Day 2)

10:00 AMHair and makeup services at guest cottages (on-site team available)

2:00 PMCeremony on Gulf-view lawn; 90-minute duration with cocktail hour following

4:00 PMReception begins in main pavilion; 5-hour duration with dinner, dancing, and midnight dessert service

Sunday (Day 3)

11:00 AMFarewell brunch at manor; checkout by 2:00 PM

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

Frequently asked questions

Can we host both ceremony and reception on the same day without moving guests?

Yes. The property features a seaside ceremony lawn adjacent to the main pavilion, allowing guests to move directly to the reception area via covered walkways without leaving the estate.

What is the guest accommodation capacity?

The estate sleeps 48 guests across 12 restored cottages and 8 manor rooms. Additional accommodations are available at partner hotels in Chortiatis (2-5 km away).

Are there restrictions on wedding dates or guest count?

The venue hosts a maximum of 180 guests and operates year-round. Off-season bookings (November-March) receive 15% rate reductions.

What catering options are available?

Grand Chateau provides an in-house culinary team with Mediterranean-focused menus. External catering is permitted with €800 facility coordination fee.

How far is the nearest airport?

Macedonia International Airport (SKG) is 42 kilometers away, approximately 50 minutes by car. Ground transfer services are included for guest groups of 10+.