Mas Under theChestnut
Mas Under the Chestnut operates on a simple principle: your guests need reliable logistics alongside beauty.
- Ceremony
- 25 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- AVN · 1 hour by car
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.7 /5 · 113
Mas Under the Chestnut is a estate destination wedding venue in Cavaillon, France, hosting 25 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Avignon-Provence Airport (AVN), 1 hour by car.
Mas Under the Chestnut in Cavaillon.
Mas Under the Chestnut operates on a simple principle: your guests need reliable logistics alongside beauty.
This 28-hectare Provençal estate near Cavaillon delivers both, with on-site accommodation for 40+ guests, manicured gardens, and direct access to Avignon's cultural attractions just 40 kilometers away.
The restored farmhouse and stone buildings provide flexible indoor-outdoor venues across multiple microclimates.
The only remaining Mas provençal now in the middle of a commercial area
4 notes, from the desk.
28-hectare working estate with original 17th-century stone structures and century-old chestnut trees
On-site lodging accommodates 40+ guests, eliminating hotel logistics for destination attendees
Located 40km from Avignon, 90km from Provence's wine regions, and 110km from the Mediterranean coast
4.7/5 Google rating with consistent praise for grounds maintenance and staff coordination
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
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.
- 4:00 PMGuest arrivals; check-in at farmhouse rooms; welcome aperitif on main terrace
- 10:00 AMGuest breakfast in dining room; final setup in garden ceremony space
- 3:00 PMCeremony begins under chestnut grove or farmhouse portico
- 4:30 PMCocktail hour on north terrace with Luberon views
- 6:00 PMSeated dinner in converted barn or garden under string lights
- 10:00 PMDancing; late-night snacks; fire pit mingling
- 9:00 AMDeparture breakfast for remaining guests
Things worth knowing.
AVN · 1 hour by car
Guests fly into Avignon-Provence Airport. The desk arranges every transfer.
€15,000-35,000
Venue rental, catering, and accommodation are typically priced separately. Peak season (May-June, September) commands higher rates. On-site lodging reduces overall travel costs for guests.
€2,500-4,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€80-150 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€100-200 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
06 38 43 75 67
Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.
Asked along the way.
Can we accommodate guests overnight?+
Yes. The estate provides on-site accommodation for 40+ people across renovated farmhouse rooms and cottage suites, reducing coordination burden and travel time for international guests.
What's the nearest airport?+
Avignon-Provence Airport (45km, 1 hour drive) or Marseille-Provence (100km, 1.5 hours). The venue can arrange transfers or provide recommendations for local car rental.
Are there indoor backup options for weather?+
The main farmhouse and several stone buildings provide weather protection. Tent rentals are standard and recommended for June-September ceremonies.
What's included in the venue fee?+
Contact the venue directly at http://www.massouslemarronnier.com/ for current packages. Standard offerings typically include grounds access, basic furniture, and on-site kitchen facilities.
When's the best season to marry here?+
May, June, and September offer ideal weather (75-82°F). July-August can reach 90°F+. Spring and fall reduce heat-related logistics while maintaining full guest comfort.
Hold dates at Mas Under the Chestnut.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.