Petit-Chateau
EST. PRIOR TO 1930
Vence, France

Petit-Chateau
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Château with Riviera Views and Timeless French Elegance
Luxury château above the Côte d’Azur, with breathtaking Riviera views.
The Lowdown
Type
Banquet Hall / Event FacilityBoutique HotelCastle / Château / ManorEstate / House / Mansion / VillaHotel / Resort / Spa
Views
CanyonCoastlineForestGardenMountainsOcean
Style
Classic
Elegant
French
Mediterranean
Traditional
Best type of Celebrations
Product Launch
Anniversary
Brand Activations
Corporate Event
Photo/Video Shoot
Retreats: Corporate, Spa, Wellness, Etc.
Wedding Ceremony

Venue Setting

With it's dominating position, this historic chateau offers breathtaking, sweeping views over the Côte d'Azur. Only a 25-minute drive from Nice, it’s perfectly suited for exclusive, luxurious stays and unforgettable events, combining elegance, exceptional location, and panoramic vistas!

Capacity

Seated
250
Buffet
250
Standing
500
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Estimated price per head

from $100 to $500

Additional charges

Every event at the château is unique — and so is your proposal. We tailor pricing to your specific requirements, considering the season, length of stay, number of guests, and the level of service and amenities you wish to include. Whether you are planning an intimate celebration or a large-scale event, we will be happy to support you in creating a bespoke experience that perfectly reflects your vision and makes the most of this extraordinary setting.

Full venue buyout option

from $15,000 to $200,000

Insurance

Additional Insurance May Be Required Depending On The Event

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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
Prior to 1930
Renovated In
2020
Curfew
2 AM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Must Select A Caterer From The List Provided By The Venue
Alcohol
BYO Permitted – You Can Bring Your Own Alcohol
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only
Accommodations
13 luxury suites, offers accommodation for up to 26 guests. Plenty of additional accommodation possible in the area.
Amenities
  • A/V Equipment
  • Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
  • Wifi
  • Ample Parking Onsite
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
Inside Scoop

One of the property’s hidden gems is the rooftop lounge area, where you and your guests can take in unparalleled views stretching along the coastline toward Nice and Cannes. This exclusive space, perched at the highest point of the chateau, is perfect for intimate gatherings or simply savoring a quiet moment with a glass of wine, as the sun sets over the Mediterranean. It’s a truly magical place to experience the beauty of the Côte d’Azur from a unique vantage point known only to those who stay here.

Venue Features
The scene:
Beautifully transformed from historic ruins, this one-of-a-kind, luxurious residence exudes charm and enchantment. Originally built in the early 11th century, this chateau for rent offers an ideal setting for privacy and tranquility amid the serene hills of the renowned Côte d'Azur.
Design:
The chateau's interior has been meticulously renovated to an exceptional standard, featuring 13 spacious en-suite bedrooms equipped with premium amenities. Outside, the property is embraced by beautifully landscaped terraces and gardens. Each of the four terraces offers a distinctive and stunning backdrop, perfect for hosting your special event!
Standout venue features:

Surrounding the property are expansive landscaped terraces and gardens, thoughtfully designed with more than six thousand plants and trees, creating a natural haven that reflects the beauty of the region. These large outdoor areas provide an exceptional setting for hosting grand events, offering ample space and remarkable scenery.

With breathtaking views stretching from the snow-capped peaks of the Alps to the sparkling turquoise waters of the Côte d’Azur, it’s easy to see how this inspiring landscape captivated artists like Cézanne, Matisse, and Chagall. The rich colors and stunning vistas encapsulate the very spirit of Provence, offering guests an unforgettable experience in a setting of pure elegance and natural beauty.

Extra perks:
Guests enjoy a seamless and luxurious stay with a range of exclusive services included in the rental. Daily housekeeping ensures comfort and care throughout your visit, while a dedicated property manager is on hand to assist with any requests or arrangements. The château’s grounds, infinity pool, and wellness area are reserved for your private use, offering complete tranquility. Concierge support is available for activity planning, dining reservations, and local experiences, ensuring every detail of your stay is effortlessly handled. High-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning, secure parking, and premium linens and toiletries complete the experience of refined comfort.
Awards & Notables
Awards, recognitions, or noteworthy achievements associated with the venue.
Recognized as one of the most exceptional private estates on the Côte d’Azur, the château has hosted prestigious international events, private celebrations, and corporate retreats for global brands. Its careful restoration preserves centuries of history while offering the comfort and sophistication of a modern luxury venue. Featured in leading lifestyle and travel publications, the property is celebrated for its panoramic views, outstanding service, and unique combination of heritage and exclusivity — making it a true landmark destination for unforgettable occasions.
Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
Terrace
Spacious and elegant, it can comfortably accommodate up to 120 guests for a seated dinner beneath the open sky. Surrounded by ancient stone walls, cypress trees, and the gentle scent of lavender, the terrace captures the timeless beauty of the French Riviera. Ideal for weddings, receptions, or corporate events, it combines historic charm with a sense of effortless sophistication — a truly unforgettable backdrop for any occasion.
View: The château’s grand terrace offers a breathtaking setting for outdoor dining and celebrations, with panoramic views stretching across the hills to the Mediterranean.
Max capacity: 120
Price range: Included in the rental
Poolside
The elegant space can host cocktail receptions or dinners in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, especially striking at sunset when the Riviera light reflects across the water.
View: The château’s infinity pool terrace offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor events, overlooking the hills and the Mediterranean.
Max capacity: 100
Price range: Included in the rental rate

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