Restaurant

Le Caillavet - Salle de Réception

33160 Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Restaurant

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD), 50–60 minutes

Le Caillavet sits along Route de Lacanau in the serene Médoc countryside, surrounded by rolling vineyards and oak forests characteristic of southwestern France. This restaurant venue commands views across the rural landscape, creating an open, airy atmosphere enhanced by natural light and proximity to the region's wine estates. The space offers refined dining within an agricultural setting that feels both sophisticated and connected to the land.

Highlights

Located in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc, 45 km northwest of Bordeaux city center
Google rating of 4.6/5 with established reputation as reception venue
Restaurant-based venue with full catering and sommelier services available
Capacity accommodates 20–150 guests across flexible reception layouts
Direct access to Médoc wine region with vineyard views and local wine sourcing opportunities

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeRestaurant

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportBOD

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Plan your wedding at Le Caillavet - Salle de Réception

Getting there

Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD)

50–60 minutes to venue

Private car rental

€40–70 per day

50 minutes · Rent at Bordeaux airport; drive via A630 and D2 to Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc

Airport shuttle/transfer service

€80–150 per person (round-trip)

60 minutes · Arrange through venue or third-party transfer company for direct hotel-to-venue transport

Public transport + taxi

€15–40

75 minutes total · Train from Bordeaux to Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc station, then taxi to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Included with reception package or €500–1,000 if ceremony-only

Reception (per guest)

€65–120 (depending on menu and wine selection)

Accommodation (per night)

€80–180 (nearby hotels and rural gîtes in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc and surrounding communes)

Estimated total

€4,500–18,000 (for 50–100 guests, including catering, beverages, and basic room rental)

Pricing varies by season and customization. Contact venue directly for exact quotes. Wine packages from local Médoc producers available at premium rates.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (day before)

AfternoonGuest arrival; optional vineyard tour or wine tasting in Médoc region

Saturday (wedding day)

10:00 AMGuest arrival and aperitifs on grounds

11:00 AMCeremony in designated space

12:30 PMCocktail hour and family photos in vineyard setting

2:00 PMSeated reception and multi-course meal

9:00 PMDessert, toasts, and evening entertainment

Sunday (day after)

MorningOptional brunch or farewell gathering

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the venue's capacity?

Le Caillavet accommodates between 20 and 150 guests, with flexible room configurations for ceremonies and receptions.

Is catering included?

Yes. As an operating restaurant, the venue provides full catering services with customizable menus and wine pairings from the Médoc region.

What is nearby?

The venue sits in wine country, 45 km from Bordeaux. Numerous châteaux, vineyard estates, and rural accommodations are within 15 km.

Can we hold both ceremony and reception here?

Yes. The venue offers indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for ceremonies followed by receptions.

What is the closest airport?

Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) is approximately 50 km away, roughly 1 hour by car or shuttle service.

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