Is there anything more dreamy than exchanging vows amidst the lavender-scented air and sunlit landscapes of Provence? We think not. This region is the epitome of romance—steeped in history, effortlessly beautiful, and, let’s be honest, home to some of the best food and wine in the world. Whether you’re drawn to a grand château dripping in old-world charm or a secluded French farmhouse surrounded by olive groves, Provence delivers. Though the choices are plentiful, we’ve picked 15 breathtaking venues, each as enchanting as Provence itself.
Château d'Estoublon
Château d'Estoublon is a true gem in the heart of the Alpilles massif, renowned for its exquisite olive oil and fine wines. Set amidst sprawling vineyards and thoughtfully curated interiors, the estate invites guests to revel in a celebration of grandeur. Its breathtaking outdoor spaces lend themselves to a variety of stunning setups, from starlit dinners to intimate garden soirées. For those seeking complete privacy, the entire estate is also available for exclusive hire, offering a truly bespoke wedding experience.
Château d'Estoublon
Photography: Renee Kemps
Château de Varenne
Nestled in the quaint village of Sauveterre, near the culturally rich city of Avignon, Château de Varenne is the epitome of French style and splendor. The château promises more than just comfort; it offers a dive into the charm of the countryside, with its lush gardens perfect for strolling and a historic chapel ideal for heartfelt vows. Accommodating up to 38 guests, it provides an intimate setting framed by a panorama that's perfect for bridal portraits.
Château de Varenne
Photography: Claire Macintrye, Diana Kunitsyna
Airelles Gordes, La Bastide
Perched in the medieval hilltop village of Gordes, La Bastide exudes the history and grandeur of Provence. A part of the prestigious Airelles collection, this estate is as luxurious as it is picture-perfect. Its interiors capture the charm of an 18th-century French country house, while its exceptional restaurants and warm atmosphere make every event unforgettable. For a reception with a view, celebrate overlooking rolling lavender fields, where golden-hour light sets the scene for a truly magical evening.
Château de Fonscolombe
Just a short drive from Aix-en-Provence, Château de Fonscolombe offers a retreat into the tranquility of a 300-year-old chateau. This Relais & Châteaux site boasts 12 hectares of natural beauty, ready to envelop guests in the essence of Provencal life. The chateau’s grounds offer numerous spots for gatherings, imbued with the spirit of the surrounding landscapes, providing an idyllic setting for weddings that wish to blend historical richness with natural refinement.
Château de Fonscolombe
Photography: Maya Maréchal
Le Mas de Chabran
Le Mas de Chabran is a beautifully restored 18th-century oil mill, combining rustic charm with modern amenities for a memorable celebration. Surrounded by expansive gardens and stunning views of the Alpilles mountains, the property offers the perfect backdrop for a serene wedding. From its centuries-old olive trees to its intimate chapel, every corner of the venue exudes tranquility. Known for its exceptional cuisine, the venue serves up fresh, locally inspired dishes paired with the finest regional wines, ensuring a wedding experience that is as authentic as it is unforgettable.
Le Mas de Chabran
Photography: Maya Maréchal
Château de Tourreau
Imagine a wedding framed by the lines of Provence cypress trees and expansive vineyards. Château de Tourreau, not far from Avignon, provides such a picturesque setting. Whether it’s a ceremony by the historic chapel or a reception by the pool, the chateau offers diverse and beautiful settings for every part of your wedding day, ensuring an atmosphere of romance and exclusivity.
Château de Tourreau
Photography: Linas Dambrauskas
Le Mas des Poiriers
On its private island along the Rhône, Le Mas des Poiriers presents a luxurious backdrop with its splendidly renovated interiors and expansive grounds. Featuring 65 acres of pear orchards and sunflower fields, this 18th-century farmhouse epitomizes Provencal splendor and tranquility. This private oasis is perfect for a wedding immersed in the quintessential French countryside with a touch of grandeur.
Le Mas des Poiriers
Photography: Sophie Epton
Château Martinay
Nestled in the heart of the Rhône Valley, Château Martinay captivates with its harmonious blend of architectural refinement and lush landscapes. From the Orangerie and Southern Terrace to its historic salons and picturesque courtyard, the estate offers a variety of stunning settings. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, every event here feels both distinctive and unforgettable.
Château Martinay
Photography: Kristin Piteo
Le Château des Alpilles
This 19th-century mansion, nestled in the Alpilles, blends the simplicity of Provencal grace with contemporary luxuries. Le Château des Alpilles provides a serene retreat with its elegantly appointed rooms and cozy ambiance. Ideal for a wedding that embraces both tradition and understated luxury, the château provides a breathtaking setting amid the rolling landscapes of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
Château de Sannes
Wander up the tree-lined path to Château de Sannes, a 17th-century castle set on 70 acres of private land that captures the essence of a storybook wedding. This enchanting venue includes the main castle, a charming farmhouse, and a cozy guesthouse, all meticulously restored to highlight their rich 18th-century architectural heritage. The estate's beautifully landscaped gardens and tranquil ponds create a romantic setting, perfect for celebrating love in the heart of Provence. Every corner of this vast property promises a picturesque backdrop for your fairy-tale moments.
Château de Sannes
Photography: Oliver Fly
Domaine De Manville
At Domaine de Manville, guests are enveloped in a cocoon of luxury. This 5-star haven, set amid the rugged beauty of the Alpilles, blends modern design with the perpetual beauty of nature. With its own golf course, a bevy of rooms and luxury villas, and wellness facilities including an indoor pool and spa, this venue offers a serene escape where every detail caters to relaxation and elegance.
Domaine De Manville
Photography: Victor Fitz
Château de la Gaude
Dating back to the 18th century, Château de la Gaude was thoughtfully restored in 2019, transforming it into a luxury boutique retreat that celebrates art, wine, and gastronomy. Located in vibrant Aix-en-Provence, the château seamlessly blends its historic character with modern amenities. Inside, the property’s renovation is striking—with high-end contemporary furnishings, sleek accents, and discreet innovative comforts elevating the space while preserving its heritage. Surrounded by exquisite gardens and offering a variety of refined venues, Château de la Gaude provides a wedding setting rich in culture, style, and Provençal charm.
Château de la Gaude
Photography: Aude Lucas, Matteo Coltro
Château Sainte Roseline
A destination that feels worlds away, Château Sainte Roseline welcomes visitors with a grand approach through its private park, where fountains, vibrant flower gardens, and contemporary art installations set an enchanting scene. Nestled in Les Arcs-sur-Argens, this storied estate is a dream for wine lovers, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern hospitality. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a lavish celebration, the venue offers a versatile setting, with vineyard tours and tastings adding a distinctive touch to the wedding experience.
Le Domaine du Petit Roulet
A rustic gem in the Luberon, Le Domaine du Petit Roulet offers a charmingly intimate setting for your special day. This venue can be hired out exclusively, ensuring a private and personalized wedding experience. Centered around a large shaded courtyard and featuring an outdoor swimming pool, it provides multiple picturesque settings for both ceremony and celebration. With its spacious reception room and scenic outdoor areas, Le Domaine du Petit Roulet combines rustic beauty with chic Provencal style, making it ideal for a relaxed yet elegant wedding.
Le Petit Roulet
Photography: Marine Arborio, Folks-Story
Château de Mille
Last but certainly not least, Château de Mille, the oldest wine estate in the Luberon, invites couples to celebrate amidst its vine-covered landscapes. The chateau's rich history and modern touches provide a unique backdrop for a wedding that’s both intimate and grand, offering a deep connection to the region's winemaking heritage.
Château de Mille
Photography: Mark Anthony Fox
