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Château Challain
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150 guests50 sleepsPrice not recorded
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Maine-et-Loire.
A sense of occasion.
Explore 7 named wedding venue listings in Maine-et-Loire. Recorded capacities range from 60 to 400 guests across 7 listings. Compare the known details, then follow each source to check your dates.
PUT YOUR PLANS ON THE MAP
Explore Maine-et-Loire.
A sense of place.
7 mapped listings. Explore the surroundings and open a pin for venue details.
Approximate source locations, which may identify a town rather than the venue entrance. Confirm the address with the venue. Loading the map connects to OpenStreetMap for map tiles. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
THE DETAILS, SIDE BY SIDE
Compare places before you enquire.
Showing 7 of 7 listings with primary source details, ordered by how many of these figures are recorded, then by name.
| Venue & area | Event guests | Overnight places | Starting figure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbaye Royale de FontevraudFontevraud-l'Abbaye | 60 | 54 | €9,480See package details |
| Château BeloireSaumur | 150 | 65 | €50,000See package details |
| Château de JalesnesVernantes | 180 | 65 | €22,000See package details |
| Château de la BrûlaireNantes | 400 | 103 | €15,000See package details |
| Château du Parc Saint LambertAngers | 150 | 63 | €8,500See package details |
| Château Petit BijouVernantes | 80 | 15 | €48,800See package details |
| Château ChallainChallain-la-Potherie | 150 | 50 | On request |
Starting prices can cover different hire periods and packages. Open a venue for its price wording. Figures are source-listed, not confirmed availability or complete wedding budgets.
Where to begin the flight search
Among these listings, the nearest airports in our selected reference set most often include Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF, 4 listings), Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE, 3 listings). Open a venue’s local guide for alternatives and approximate map distances. Check current routes and onward transport.
Choosing a month
June (7 listings), July (7 listings), August (7 listings) appear most often in the suggested months across 7 listings with climate data here. These suggestions use 2001–2020 area averages and favour mild temperatures and lower rainfall. Compare the individual venue charts; conditions vary within a region.
Places to celebrate
Source snapshot · 28 September 2026
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Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud
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60 guests54 sleepsFrom €9,480Read package scope
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Château Beloire
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150 guests65 sleepsFrom €50,000Package for 40 people
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Château Petit Bijou
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80 guests15 sleepsFrom €48,800Read package scope
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Château de Jalesnes
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180 guests65 sleepsFrom €22,000Read package scope
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Château du Parc Saint Lambert
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150 guests63 sleepsFrom €8,500Read package scope
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Château de la Brûlaire
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400 guests103 sleepsFrom €15,000Read package scope
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Let the setting shape the plan.
Compare capacity for your actual seating arrangement, the overnight accommodation and guest transport. For an outdoor celebration, ask to see the indoor alternative at the same guest count. Local weather and availability are not verified in this collection.
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The useful differences.
There are 7 named listings in this collection. Of these, 7 have a supported guest figure, ranging from 60 to 400. 7 record overnight places. Missing figures are left out of comparisons.
Start with the overnight plan
The largest recorded sleeping totals in this collection include Château de la Brûlaire (103), Château Beloire (65) and Château de Jalesnes (65). These are capacity comparisons, not recommendations or confirmed room availability.
Keep your visits close together
The recorded locations include Vernantes, Challain-la-Potherie, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye and Saumur. Open the map before arranging visits; a shared collection label does not mean the properties are close enough for one day.
Compare the same hire period
6 listings have supported starting prices, from €8,500 to €50,000. Read the package wording on each page before comparing: nights, rooms, meals and staffing can differ.
Calculated from the listings shown on this page, collected 28 September 2026. Figures describe source listings and are not current quotes. How to compare venue prices →
A MONTH THAT FITS YOUR PLANS
When does the area get busy?
Pays de la Loire · the accommodation season
August accounted for 26.5% of recorded accommodation nights in Pays de la Loire in 2025. Of May, June and September, September had the fewest nights in this series.
Use this alongside the climate chart when comparing months. A quieter month in the regional totals does not establish room availability or lower wedding prices.
| Month | Share of year | Nights spent |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2.3% | 583,295 |
| February | 2.5% | 629,408 |
| March | 2.9% | 735,285 |
| April | 7.8% | 1,995,511 |
| May | 9.3% | 2,389,690 |
| June | 10.1% | 2,598,801 |
| July | 21.8% | 5,587,516 |
| August | 26.5% | 6,816,126 |
| September | 7.6% | 1,953,995 |
| October | 4.4% | 1,123,143 |
| November | 2.5% | 654,735 |
| December | 2.4% | 618,918 |
Eurostat regional accommodation data, retrieved 29 August 2026. Statistical areas can differ from today’s administrative regions. Sources and geography
MAKE A WEEKEND OF IT
A little time by the water.
These bathing locations are recorded within 25 km of the listed venue points. Distances are straight-line estimates, so allow for the actual route.
Château Challain
- PLAN D'EAU DE COMBREELake bathing location · 8 km approximately
- ETANG DE SAINT BLAISELake bathing location · 11 km approximately
- ETANG DE SAINT AUBINLake bathing location · 16 km approximately
Château de la Brûlaire
- PLAN D'EAU DE LA BARBOTINELake bathing location · 10 km approximately
- PLAN D'EAU DU CHÊNELake bathing location · 23 km approximately
Château du Parc Saint Lambert
- LAC DE MAINELake bathing location · 11 km approximately
- PLAN D'EAU DU PETIT ANJOULake bathing location · 11 km approximately
- LE LOUETRiver bathing location · 16 km approximately
Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud
- PARC CAPITAINELake bathing location · 13 km approximately
Château Petit Bijou
- PARC CAPITAINELake bathing location · 16 km approximately
- LES PIECES DE LA PLAINE BASSIN N°4Lake bathing location · 18 km approximately
- PLAN D'EAU DE FONTAINE-GUERINLake bathing location · 22 km approximately
Château de Jalesnes
- PARC CAPITAINELake bathing location · 17 km approximately
- LES PIECES DE LA PLAINE BASSIN N°4Lake bathing location · 19 km approximately
- PLAN D'EAU DE FONTAINE-GUERINLake bathing location · 20 km approximately
Source: European Environment Agency, stored 2025-edition dataset. This is a place finder, not current water-quality or access advice. Check local signs, opening arrangements and conditions before a visit. Source and licence
A closer look at Maine-et-Loire.A sense of occasion.
Capacity represented in these venues
Among 7 venues with an explicit event guest places count, the displayed figures range from 60 to 400 event guest places. Counts describe the listed capacity, not current availability, an approved layout or a comparable event package.
Capacity represented in these venues
Among 7 venues with an explicit overnight places count, the displayed figures range from 15 to 103 overnight places. Counts describe the listed capacity, not current availability, an approved layout or a comparable event package.
Peak in the displayed tourism series
August has the highest recorded share (26.5%) among 12 months in this table. This retains the regional series and reference year shown above; it does not establish demand or availability for this particular venue.