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La Ferme duMilon

La Ferme du Milon operates as both a hotel and wedding venue, allowing you to house guests on-site and eliminate logistical coordination across multiple locations.

Ceremony
20 seated
Reception
150 seated
Nearest airport
LYS · 45–55 minutes
Open season
JuneNovember
Price range
$$$
Google rating
4.3 /5 · 455

La Ferme du Milon is a hotel destination wedding venue in Chaponost, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), 45–55 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, November.

01 · In a sentence

La Ferme du Milon in Chaponost, open JuneNovember.

La Ferme du Milon operates as both a hotel and wedding venue, allowing you to house guests on-site and eliminate logistical coordination across multiple locations.

This converted farmstead near Lyon offers 42 rooms across its property, making it practical for multi-day celebrations where guests need accommodation.

The venue handles events for 20–150 people with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces.

Was here to attend a wedding night party. Calm area. Spacious place and nice surroundings

denny hardy · on Google
02 · What sets it apart

4 notes on the house.

Note 01

42 on-site guest rooms reduce accommodation stress and keep your wedding party centralized

Note 02

Located 25 kilometers south of Lyon, providing proximity to urban resources without city venue costs

Note 03

Google rating of 4.3/5 reflects consistent guest satisfaction with service and facilities

Note 04

Flexible capacity accommodates intimate gatherings (20 guests) to larger celebrations (150 guests)

03 · The season

Best held in June, July, August.

The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at La Ferme du Milon.

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Peak · booked earlyOpen · typically availableShoulder · quieterClosed to weddings
04 · Hold a date

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05 · A sample weekend

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.

Friday (day before wedding) · day 01
  • 14:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome drinks or informal rehearsal dinner on grounds
Saturday (wedding day) · day 02
  • 10:00–12:00Ceremony (indoor or outdoor space, weather permitting)
  • 12:30–14:30Cocktail and photography in farm courtyard or gardens
  • 15:00–23:00Reception: dinner, toasts, dancing, entertainment
Sunday (day after) · day 03
  • 08:00–12:00Breakfast; guest departure or extended brunch celebration
06 · Practical

Things worth knowing.

Getting there

LYS · 45–55 minutes

Guests fly into Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport.

Typical total

€5,000–25,000

Exact pricing requires direct consultation. On-site accommodations reduce external hotel costs. Off-peak seasons may offer better rates.

Ceremony fee

Contact venue for pricing structure

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception

€60–120 / head

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

Room rate

€90–180 / night

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

Weather window

June – 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.

07 · Questions

Asked along the way.

Can we accommodate out-of-town guests overnight?+

Yes. La Ferme du Milon has 42 rooms on-site, allowing guests to stay at the venue. This simplifies logistics and extends celebration time without requiring shuttle coordination.

What's the drive time from Lyon?+

Approximately 35–45 minutes depending on traffic and your starting point within the city.

Does the venue provide catering?+

Yes, on-site catering services are available. Contact the venue directly at https://www.fermedumilon.com/ for specific menus and pricing.

Are both indoor and outdoor ceremonies possible?+

The venue has flexible spaces suitable for both indoor and outdoor events, accommodating various weather conditions and guest preferences.

What is the earliest booking window?+

Contact the venue directly for availability and advance booking requirements.

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