Are you dreaming of an elegant, unforgettable outdoor wedding? Perched on the hilltops of Latresne, with breathtaking views over Bordeaux and the Garonne River, Château Gassies offers a picture-perfect setting for a summer celebration. Here, 18th-century charm meets modern sophistication, creating a romantic and refined atmosphere. It’s no wonder this estate has quickly become one of France’s most coveted destination wedding venues, especially for couples longing for a fairy-tale-like summer weekend. Discover what makes Château Gassies the special place to say “I do.”
Photo: Still Miracle, Nastia Vesna & Dmitry Shuklin, Still Miracle
A Welcome Dinner at Sunset
Start your wedding in the most beautiful way by hosting a welcome dinner on the château’s terrace. In a warm and elegant atmosphere, your guests can enjoy an outdoor meal enhanced by a stunning sunset over Bordeaux. A convivial moment that sets the tone for the celebrations.
Photo: Frank Stabrila & Katarína Roobová
A Symbolic Ceremony in the Heart of the Estate
Exchange your vows in an exceptional setting by hosting your symbolic ceremony in the château’s central garden. Surrounded by exquisite French-style gardens, you’ll enjoy an intimate and romantic setting for this unforgettable moment.
Alternatively, you can choose to hold your ceremony in the heart of the majestic oak grove for a truly magical and timeless atmosphere.
Photo: Frank Stabrila, Still Miracle, Jamie Flood
Picture-Perfect Backdrops for Couple Portraits
Château Gassies is a dream backdrop for wedding photography, with countless picture-perfect spots across the estate. Every corner feels cinematic, and every shot tells a story. From golden hour portraits in the central garden to quiet moments tucked away in a romantic oak grove to riding through the vineyard in a classic French car—there’s so much variety to capture. It’s the kind of place where your wedding album practically creates itself.
A Magical Evening in a Prestigious Setting
After a day filled with emotion, it’s time to celebrate! The reception hall at Château Gassies, featuring stone walls, exposed beams, sparkling chandeliers, and antique mirrors, offers a refined and welcoming setting to toast your union late into the night. The space comfortably seats up to 150 guests and needs just a little extra décor to bring your dream wedding to life. As the evening unfolds, it can be transformed into a lively dance floor. You can also host your reception outdoors, beneath the stars, in the heart of the château grounds.
A Relaxing Brunch by the Pool
On the day after your wedding, extend the joy with a delightful brunch under the château’s fig trees. Take advantage of the outdoor spaces for a final magical moment with your loved ones… and why not take a refreshing dip in the pool? Its location is quite secluded and shaded escape, perfect for stealing a moment of calm.
Photo: Sophie Mort
Luxury Accommodation for Your Guests
Turn your wedding into a true getaway by offering your guests the comfort of staying on-site. The château features six elegant suites and three spacious cottages, beautifully furnished with antiques to create a luxurious and relaxing experience for your loved ones. With two pools, a tennis court, a gym, and a wellness area complete with hammam and sauna, it’s the perfect retreat for family and friends to rest and celebrate.
