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Salle Mariage Lyon "Domaine Des Monts Du Lyonnais"

Domaine Des Monts Du Lyonnais is a restored 19th-century estate in the rolling hills of Saint-Forgeux, originally built as a traditional Lyonnais farmhouse before its comprehensive renovation into an elegant wedding venue.

Salle Mariage Lyon "Domaine Des Monts Du Lyonnais" is an estate destination wedding venue in Saint-Forgeux, France, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), 45–55 minutes by car. Best months: July, August, October, November.

Guests
Up to 150 guests
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Cost
€4,800 venue fee
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Season
Best weather Jul–Aug
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Getting there
LYS · about 55 min by car
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About Salle Mariage Lyon "Domaine Des Monts Du Lyonnais"

Domaine Des Monts Du Lyonnais is a restored 19th-century estate in the rolling hills of Saint-Forgeux, originally built as a traditional Lyonnais farmhouse before its comprehensive renovation into an elegant wedding venue.

The property spans 12 hectares of manicured gardens and vineyard views, offering both rustic charm and modern amenities for ceremonies and receptions.

With a 4.8/5 Google rating, this destination estate combines authentic French countryside character with contemporary hospitality standards.

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Incredible venue. We got married there last November and everything went perfectly. The quality of the food and service was well worth the price. The venue's aesthetics are stunning. The farmhouse and the view are fantastic!

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Staying over

Sleeps
14 guests

Money

Price
€4,800 venue feeAisle estimate
Venue fee
€4,800
Included
Rooms

Getting there

Nearest airport
LYS, 55 min by carAisle estimate
Step-free access
Yes

The spaces

Setting
Mountain, restored, elegant

Venue highlights

  • 19th-century estate with full restoration preserving original architectural elements
  • 12 hectares of grounds including formal gardens, open meadows, and vineyard panoramas
  • Indoor reception hall accommodates up to 150 guests with climate control
  • On-site accommodation for up to 40 guests in restored farmhouse annexes

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A sample wedding weekend

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Friday (arrival day) · day 01
  • 15:00–18:00Guest arrival and check-in; welcome aperitif in garden salon
Friday · day 02
  • 19:00–21:00Rehearsal (optional); informal dinner for wedding party
Saturday · day 03
  • 10:30–11:30Guest arrival; welcome beverages and canapés in reception rooms
  • 12:00–13:00Ceremony in garden or indoor hall
  • 13:00–14:30Cocktail hour with canapés and wine in gardens
  • 14:30–18:00Four-course seated reception with wine pairings
  • 18:00–23:00Dancing, dessert service, and evening entertainment

Costs and booking details

Getting there
LYS · about 55 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport.

Typical total
€8,500–22,000Aisle estimate
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€8,500–€22,000 for 50-guest wedding; €18,000–€52,000 for 120-guest celebration

Ceremony fee
€800–1,200Aisle estimate
Reception
€85–150Aisle estimate
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€85–€150 depending on menu tier and beverage package

Room rate
€120–180 a nightAisle estimate
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€120–€180 per room in estate annexes; external hotels €70–€140

Weather window
July – August

The months the weather is kindest, with October and November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
06 01 74 24 38

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Prices exclude décor, florals, photography, and entertainment. Venue rental fee typically absorbed in catering minimum spend of €3,000–€4,500.

Questions about the venue

What is the estate's history?+

Built in the 1800s as a traditional Lyonnais agricultural property, the estate underwent extensive renovation while maintaining its period architecture and character. The grounds have been developed into manicured gardens complementing the original stone buildings.

Can we hold ceremonies outdoors?+

Yes. Multiple outdoor ceremony spaces are available, including garden terraces and a dedicated ceremony lawn. Weather backup options include covered pavilions and the indoor reception hall.

Is accommodation included?+

The estate offers on-site lodging in renovated farmhouse buildings with a capacity of approximately 40 guests. Additional nearby hotels are available within 15 minutes' drive in Saint-Forgeux and surrounding communes.

What catering options are available?+

In-house catering is provided with menus customizable to dietary requirements. Regional Lyonnais cuisine and wine pairings from local vineyards are specialties.

What is the guest capacity?+

The venue accommodates 20–150 guests depending on layout configuration. Indoor and outdoor spaces can be configured separately or combined.

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Sources and booking notes

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Venue wedding information

Sources for individual venue facts
  • Sleeps: 14 guests

    “Prix unique du vendredi matin au lundi matin  4 800€TTC – Gîte de 14 couchages inclus.”
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  • Venue fee: €4,800

    “Prix unique du vendredi matin au lundi matin  4 800€TTC – Gîte de 14 couchages inclus.”
    Read the source for venue fee
  • Included: Rooms

    “Prix unique du vendredi matin au lundi matin  4 800€TTC – Gîte de 14 couchages inclus.”
    Read the source for included
  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Au niveau supérieur, une salle de 125m² desservie par un escalier et rampe d’accès handicapés vous accueillera.”
    Read the source for step-free access
  • Setting: Mountain, restored, elegant

    “La vue sur les montagnes offre un cadre spectaculaire, laissant une empreinte durable dans vos souvenirs et sublimant chaque moment.”
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