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Castle wedding venues near La Rochelle

5 châteaux · most visited first, according to visitor reviews

The châteaux to hire for a wedding or a reception within 60 km of La Rochelle, from the best known to the most confidential, with the distance from the city centre.

Within 60 km of La Rochelle, we list 5 châteaux that can be hired for a wedding or a reception, across 2 départements. The best known, according to visitor reviews, are Château de la Citardière (Citardière Castle), Château de la Gataudière (Marennes) and Château de Feusse (Feusse Castle).

Distances are measured as the crow flies from the centre of La Rochelle: allow a little more by road. Every entry carries a form: your request goes to the château, which answers you directly.

  1. Château de Crazannes (Crazannes Castle)

    Crazannes, Charente-Maritime, 50 km

    A free 3000 m² car park is available for visitors.

    See the entry

  2. Château de la Citardière (Citardière Castle)

    Mervent, Vendée, 52 km136 reviews (4.7/5)

    The château has been listed as a historic monument since 1989, along with its moats, bridge and retaining wall.

    See the entry

  3. Château de la Gataudière (Marennes)

    Marennes-Hiers-Brouage, Charente-Maritime, 36 km4 reviews (4.8/5)

    The château is a listed historic monument, with the classification covering the façades, roofs, terrace and several interior rooms.

    See the entry

  4. Château de Feusse (Feusse Castle)

    Saint-Just-Luzac, Charente-Maritime, 40 km14 reviews (4.9/5)

    château de Feusse, in Saint-Just-Luzac (Charente-Maritime), France. Location, access and practical information.

    See the entry

  5. Manoir de la Petite-Coudraie

    Sainte-Hermine, Vendée, 42 km86 reviews (5/5)

    The manor is not open to public visits, it operates as a private estate for weddings and self-catering rentals.

    See the entry

Frequently asked questions

How many châteaux near La Rochelle can be hired for a wedding?
5 within 60 km, across 2 départements: Charente-Maritime (3), Vendée (2). These are the châteaux whose official website or manager told us they host receptions; each entry links to it.
Which is the closest château wedding venue to La Rochelle?
Château de la Gataudière (Marennes), in Marennes-Hiers-Brouage, 36 km from the centre of La Rochelle as the crow flies.
Which is the best known château for a wedding near La Rochelle?
Château de la Citardière, in Mervent (52 km), with 136 visitor reviews. Renown is measured here by attendance, not by an editorial ranking.
How do you request a quote from a château near La Rochelle?
From its entry: the button Request a quote opens a short form, and your request goes straight to the château, which answers you at the address you give. We take no commission.