Wedding & Celebrations at Domaine des Etangs A fairytale castle for weddings
Discover a stunning wedding and event venue in France, where natural beauty meets timeless elegance. Nestled among manicured gardens, peaceful lakes, and rolling countryside, Domaine des Etangs offers a magical setting for luxury weddings, private parties, and destination events. At its heart stands a restored 700-year-old Château, blending historic charm with modern luxury and fine art. Across the estate, intimate event spaces and stone farm buildings provide privacy and character for unforgettable celebrations. Whether you’re planning a château wedding, a private event, or an exclusive gathering in the french countryside, the Domaine is a place where every detail reflects the art of living.
17 accommodations
29 bedrooms between the Château, Longère and Métairie Cottages
Up to 58 people in double occupancy
2 hour high-speed train from Paris Montparnasse to Angoulême, plus 35-minute drive to Domaine
2-hour drive from Bordeaux
1.5-hour flight from London Stansted to Limogues, plus 45-minute drive to Domaine
Helicopter by request
Call +33 5 45 61 93 66 or 866.906.7464 or email dde.commercial@aubergeresorts.com to inquire
Group Offer
Enjoy a complimentary 2-night stay at Grace Hotel in Santorini as our gift to you
Revenue of €60,000 and more : Stay in a Junior Suite
Revenue between €30,000 to €60,000 : Stay in a Deluxe Room
Offer valid until 12/31/25
Event Venues
Venue Information
| Room Name | Size | Rounds | Long Tables | Seated | Cocktail | Theater | Outdoor Capacity |
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Place de la Chapelle
| 3000m² / 32,000ft² | 90 | 70 | 90 | - | - | - |
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Castle Gardens
| 3000m² / 32,000ft² | 90 | 70 | - | 90 | - | - |
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Longére Gardens
| 750m² / 8,070ft² | 80 | 60 | - | 120 | - | - |
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Octave
| 200m² / 2,152ft² (indoors) | 90 | 80 | - | 140 | 140 | 90 |
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The Dragon Barn
| 270m² / 2906ft² (indoors) | 50 | 50 | - | 70 | - | 100 |
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La Laiterie Terrace
| 230 m² / 2,470ft² (outdoors) | - | - | 140 | 150 | - | - |
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La Laiterie
| 300 m² | 150 | 110 | 150 | 150 | 150 | - |
Celebrations
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Themed Parties
Themed evenings at Domaine des Etangs turn celebrations into unforgettable experiences. From Renaissance-inspired dinners and medieval banquets in the castle gardens to black-tie receptions in La Laiterie, every detail is curated for elegance and impact. With a variety of one-of-a-kind event spaces, both intimate and spacious, Domaine des Etangs is the ideal setting for luxury themed parties, costumed evenings, private galas, and exclusive destination events and weddings in France.
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Unique Food & Beverage Experiences
At Domaine, guests can enjoy a unique culinary journey tailored to every occasion. From a charming poolside picnic or a convivial garden barbecue to an elegant brunch in the château courtyard or a medieval-themed dinner in the historic Octave room, each dining experience is crafted to match your event’s atmosphere. Whether you're planning a wedding, or private celebration, our bespoke gourmet experiences bring variety, flavor, and unforgettable ambiance to your special event.
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Relaxation moment
Enhance your wedding or private event with bespoke wellness experiences at Le Moulin, our peaceful spa nestled in an old watermill. From massages, facials, and foot treatments to guided meditation, poolside seated massages, and fun children’s face painting, every moment is designed to relax and reconnect. Treat your guests and yourself to a truly serene and memorable stay.
Bespoke Destination Weddings in France
Bespoke Destination Weddings in France
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Seemingly suspended in time, Domaine des Etangs offers the chance to slow down, to reconnect with nature, loved ones and the self in an environment of abundant space, artfully designed.
Property Buyouts
Inquire"You would never suspect the existence of such a place… and yet, it is now etched among our most cherished memories. What also makes this venue so special is the experience it offers: a team that is both professional and attentive, with just the right touch of discretion. All our guests were captivated by the beauty of the setting and the elegance of the moment. This estate truly embodies the magic one dreams of for a wedding day." -Caroline & Paul
Have the entire estate to yourself for a special occasion
Whether you are dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a grand château celebration, Domaine des Etangs offers the perfect setting for a bespoke wedding in France. Nestled in the French countryside and easily accessible from Paris, Bordeaux or Limoges, the estate features a lakeside chapel, elegant château gardens, and a romantic setting, ideal for a truly unforgettable destination wedding.
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Set over 17 accommodations and 2,500 private acres with gathering venues large and small – indoors and out – the estate is perfect for intimate buyouts set in expansive space.
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From group wellness classes to customized dining experiences celebrating the bountiful foods of the region, a wide range of activities and experiences are available for guests so stays feel exclusively curated and special on any occasion.
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From multi-family cottages that sleep up to 10 to the most luxurious castle suite for a new couple, the Domaine offers accommodations for up to 58 guests.
Go Home with a Story
The Domaine des Etangs team will curate an itinerary to suit the individual needs and interests of your group. Explore the environs on foot on bike or by boat, greet the day with an invigorating spa treatment, or receive expert fishing instruction on our namesake ponds.
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