Relais d'Elle — destination wedding venue in 04300 Niozelles, France
Hotel

Relais d'Elle

04300 Niozelles, France, France20150 guests$$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:20150 guests
Budget:$$$
Airport:Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 2.5 hours

Relais d'Elle occupies a restored 18th-century Provençal farmhouse that has been thoughtfully converted into a boutique hotel while preserving its original stone architecture and period character. The property sits on 5 hectares of lavender fields and oak groves in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, offering intimate wedding ceremonies and receptions in an authentic rural setting. Guests enjoy direct access to the countryside while remaining within easy reach of regional amenities and transportation hubs.

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Highlights

  • 18th-century farmhouse with original stone walls and period architectural details
  • 5 hectares of grounds including lavender fields and mature oak trees
  • On-site accommodation available for guests with multiple room options
  • Google rating of 4.5/5 from verified visitors
  • Located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region, known for authentic Provençal landscape

Quick facts

Capacity20150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$$
LocationFrance
Nearest airportMRS

Plan your wedding at Relais d'Elle

Getting there

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)

2.5 hours to venue

Private Car/Chauffeur

€150-300 depending on vehicle size

2.5 hours · Most flexible option for wedding parties; allows direct pickup from airport to venue

Rental Car

€50-100 per day rental

2.5 hours · Provides independence for guests; parking available at venue

Regional Train

€30-50 per person

3.5-4 hours total · Train to Digne-les-Bains station, then 45-minute transfer to venue

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

Contact venue for specific pricing

Reception (per guest)

€60-120 (estimated based on regional rates)

Accommodation (per night)

€150-300 per room

Estimated total

€15,000-40,000 for 50-100 guests including meals and basic accommodation

Pricing varies by season, guest count, menu selections, and included services. Request formal quote directly from venue for accurate costs.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

18:00-20:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif in garden

Saturday morning

10:00-11:00Ceremony in lavender field or garden area

Saturday afternoon

12:30-14:30Cocktail reception and aperitif on grounds

Saturday evening

19:00-23:00Reception dinner in restaurant or outdoor pavilion

Sunday morning

09:00-12:00Optional farewell breakfast before guest departures

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the guest capacity at Relais d'Elle?
The venue accommodates between 20 and 150 guests depending on ceremony and reception setup configurations.
Does the venue offer on-site accommodation?
Yes, Relais d'Elle is a hotel with guest rooms available for wedding parties and invitees throughout the celebration weekend.
What outdoor spaces are available for ceremonies?
The 5-hectare property provides multiple outdoor settings including garden areas among the lavender fields and under the oak trees.
Is catering provided in-house?
Contact the venue directly at http://lerelaisdelle.com/ for current catering packages and culinary options available.
What is the nearest airport?
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is approximately 130 kilometers away with a transfer time of roughly 2.5 hours by car.

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