Estate

La Bastide des Hirondelles

69620 Val d'Oingt, France, France50–150 guests$$$

Type:Estate

Capacity:50–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), 45-60 minutes

La Bastide des Hirondelles is a restored 18th-century estate in Val d'Oingt, originally built as a country manor during the height of French rural architecture. The property underwent extensive renovation to preserve its historical character while introducing modern amenities for contemporary celebrations. Set across manicured grounds in the Rhône region, this estate combines stone architecture with views of the surrounding Lyonnais countryside.

Highlights

18th-century building with documented restoration maintaining original stonework and period details
Capacity for up to 150 guests across indoor and outdoor spaces
On-site accommodation options available for multi-day celebrations
Located 35 kilometers from Lyon, within 2 hours of Geneva
Google rating of 4.8/5 based on verified guest reviews

Quick facts

Capacity50–150 guests

Venue typeEstate

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportLYS

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Plan your wedding at La Bastide des Hirondelles

Getting there

Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)

45-60 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€80-150 one way (estimated)

50-60 minutes · Direct transfer from airport to venue, approximately 50 kilometers

Car rental

€40-80 per day

50-60 minutes from airport · Self-drive option; venues in Val d'Oingt are easily accessible via A6 motorway

Geneva Airport alternative

€120-180 transfer

90-120 minutes · Geneva-Cointrin Airport is 100 kilometers away with scenic Alpine drive approach

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

€75-120

Accommodation (per night)

€100-180 per room

Estimated total

€6,500-18,000+ for 75 guests (ceremony, reception, basic accommodation for 2 nights)

Pricing varies by season, day of week, and specific services selected. High season (May-September) commands premium rates. Contact venue directly for customized quotes and package options.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

14:00-18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome reception in estate gardens

19:00-23:00Rehearsal dinner in dining hall or outdoor pavilion

Saturday

10:00-11:30Pre-wedding preparations; bride and groom styling

14:00-15:00Ceremony in gardens or chapel area

15:30-17:30Cocktail hour and group photography on grounds

19:00-23:30Multi-course reception dinner and dancing

Sunday

09:00-12:00Farewell brunch before guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the history of La Bastide des Hirondelles?

The estate was built in the 18th century as a Lyonnais country manor. It has been carefully restored to maintain its architectural heritage while adapting the facilities for modern events and hospitality.

Can guests stay overnight at the venue?

Yes, the estate offers on-site accommodation options, making it suitable for destination weddings where guests require multi-day lodging.

What is the guest capacity?

The venue accommodates between 50 and 150 guests depending on the configuration and choice of indoor or outdoor spaces.

Is the venue accessible from major airports?

Yes, Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport is approximately 50 kilometers away (45-60 minutes by car), with Geneva Airport also accessible within 2 hours.

What outdoor space is available?

The grounds feature manicured gardens and open areas suitable for ceremonies, cocktails, and receptions with views of the surrounding countryside.

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