Chateau de la Mothe

At a glance

Maximum guests

200

Ceremony

200 guests

Cocktail

200 guests

Sleeps on site

40

Venue hire from

€15,000 for 3 nights

Wet-weather plan

Cocktail room for 190 guets

Catering

Caterer of your choice

End of party

No hour

Airport

Bergerac (1h) and Bordeaux (1h20)

Train station

Angouleme TGV 1h

Languages spoken

Francais, Anglais

Events hosted

Wedding, Seminar

Available dates

Dates and prices as of 12 October 2026. The live calendar is always up to date.

About the venue

Located in Saint-Privat-des-Prés, in the Dordogne region, on the doorstep of the Gironde, Château de la Mothe is an elegant and authentic property that has preserved its timeless French charm. The estate welcomes you for your special day, offering exclusive use of the entire property for an unforgettable stay surrounded by your loved ones.

Reception Hall, Cocktail Area and Shaded, Illuminated Grounds

Set within six hectares of lush gardens, the woodland provides a beautiful setting for your outdoor wedding ceremony. These outdoor areas are also available for your cocktail reception in the open air.

Reception Hall – up to 200 seated guests

For your wedding reception, you will have exclusive use of the large stone reception hall, tastefully renovated and featuring magnificent glass windows overlooking the park. Heated or air-conditioned depending on the season, the hall can accommodate up to 220 seated guests. It is equipped with three restrooms. Château de la Mothe also has a dedicated children’s room.

Cocktail Room – Plan B – up to 200 standing guests

In the event of bad weather, Château de la Mothe provides its Cocktail Room as a backup option. With a capacity of up to 200 standing guests, it can be used for your cocktail reception and/or outdoor-style ceremony and is equipped with two restrooms.

Indoor and outdoor furniture, including a choice of two chair styles, round and rectangular tables, high tables, benches and garden lounge furniture for the cocktail reception. Heated swimming pool and pool house (new for 2026) with outdoor furniture and a bar.

Exclusive Use of the Entire Estate

The entire estate is yours exclusively for the duration of your stay.

Rebecca and Cyril, the owners, have extensive experience in the events industry. They will be delighted to support you throughout your special occasion, listen to your needs and wishes, and provide expert advice tailored to your plans.

They will also be happy to recommend carefully selected, high-quality suppliers, chosen for their professionalism, friendly approach and consistent service over the years. All are familiar with the estate, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience.

Accommodation for up to 40 guests

The Château, together with the Bergerac, Cognac and Saint-Émilion cottages and breakfast included.

Offering all modern comforts, the accommodation features spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms, high-quality bedding, fully equipped kitchens and private outdoor areas with terraces.

An additional 15-person cottage located just a few minutes from the Château is also available exclusively for your guests.

For Your Relaxation and Enjoyment

During your stay, you will have access to the estate’s beautiful heated swimming pool, measuring 8 by 15 metres, together with its pool house and bar. The pool area also features a sun terrace, solar shower and sun loungers.

Gather around the pool for a relaxed garden-party atmosphere during your drinks reception or enjoy a leisurely brunch the following day.

Facilities

• Pool
• Pool House
• Garden
• Reception Room
• Cocktail Room
• Children Room
• Kitchen for chaterers