Estate

Le Saphir

95190 Fontenay-en-Parisis, France, France20–150 guests$$$

Type:Estate

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), 45-60 minutes by car

Le Saphir welcomes guests through elegant grounds in the Île-de-France countryside, where they transition from arrival to celebration within a refined estate setting. The venue's classic architecture and manicured landscape create natural photo moments throughout the day, while the interior spaces flow seamlessly for ceremonies and receptions. With a 4-star Google rating, this 150-person capacity property has earned recognition for its attention to guest comfort and event execution.

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Highlights

Seated reception capacity of up to 150 guests
On-site grounds allow for outdoor ceremony setup and garden cocktails
Located 25 kilometers north of Paris, accessible via RER train
Multiple interior rooms accommodate separate ceremony and dining spaces
Estate includes dedicated parking for guest vehicles

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeEstate

Price range$$$

LocationFrance

Nearest airportCDG

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Plan your wedding at Le Saphir

Getting there

Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

45-60 minutes by car to venue

Private car/chauffeur

€80-150 one way

45-60 minutes · Direct transfer from CDG to venue

RER Train + Taxi

€25-40 per person

60-75 minutes total · RER B from CDG to Épinay-sur-Seine, then 3km taxi to venue

Rental car

Car rental €40-80/day plus fuel

50 minutes from central Paris · A1/A86 highway access from Paris

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,500

Reception (per guest)

€60-90 (food and beverage)

Accommodation (per night)

€80-150 (nearby hotels in area)

Estimated total

€4,500-8,000+ for 75 guests

Costs vary by season and specific services. Contact venue directly for current pricing. Additional charges may apply for decoration, music licensing, and extended hours.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday (day before)

14:00-18:00Vendor setup and decoration installation

Wedding day

11:00Guest arrival and aperitif in garden

12:30Ceremony begins

13:30-14:30Cocktail and photos on estate grounds

15:00Seated reception and dinner service

22:00Event concludes

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

Frequently asked questions

What is included in venue rental at Le Saphir?

Venue rental typically includes space for ceremony and reception, access to interior and exterior areas, basic tables and seating, and use of kitchen facilities. Specific packages should be confirmed directly with management.

Can we bring our own caterer?

Many estate venues allow external catering; contact Le Saphir directly through their Facebook page to confirm their catering policy and any associated fees.

Is the venue accessible by public transportation?

Yes, the Fontenay-en-Parisis location is served by regional transit. The nearest RER station is approximately 3 kilometers away, with taxi or ride-share options available for final transfer.

What time can guests arrive on the wedding day?

Access and setup times are determined by your event contract. Plan to confirm arrival windows and parking procedures when booking.