Coussac-Bonneval · Haute-Vienne
Wedding venue listing
Facts recorded 28 September 2026. Confirm the seated layout, included rooms and a full quote for your dates.
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At Château de Bonneval in the Coussac-Bonneval area, the celebration and the overnight stay have different sizes: 40 event guests and 10 sleeping places are listed. You could bring a smaller group together on site, then arrange nearby rooms for the rest. At the full listed guest count, 30 people would need somewhere else to sleep if everyone stays.
For food, the source says “Caterer not imposed”. Clarify who provides the meal, what kitchen access is available and which charges sit outside the venue hire.
The recorded starting figure is €7,500, described as “From €7,500 for 3 days/2 nights”. Use that exact hire period and set of inclusions when comparing quotes. It is a source-listed price from September 2026, not a current offer or the total wedding cost.
The recorded music rule is “Curfew at 1am”. Confirm how this applies to outdoor music, the indoor party and the final departure of guests.
The access note is “Disabled access into the courtyard”. Discuss the actual route between parking, ceremony, dining room, toilets and bedrooms with the venue; this note does not establish step-free access throughout.
MAKE THE PLACE YOUR OWN
Reported in the public venue listing, 28 September 2026. Travel times are source estimates. Confirm facilities, access, prices and restrictions for your dates.
EVERY LITTLE DETAIL
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A FEEL FOR THE SEASON · 2001–2020 AVERAGES
Our starting suggestion for milder temperatures and lower average rainfall. Your ideal month will also depend on the spaces, guest plans and availability.
Temperature is the monthly mean across day and night (°C), not the afternoon high. Rainfall is an estimated monthly total (mm). Highlighted months are our suggestions.
NASA POWER modelled area climatology, January 2001–December 2020, retrieved 28 September 2026. This is historical climate guidance, not a forecast or a measurement at the venue. The area query is centred at 45.500° N, 1.250° E; the meteorological grid is about 0.5° × 0.625°. Elevation, coast and local shelter can change conditions substantially.
We select the three months with the lowest score: distance of the monthly mean from 20°C, plus twice the average daily precipitation in millimetres. This is an editorial preference for mild, relatively dry conditions, not an official wedding-season rating. Monthly precipitation is mean mm/day multiplied by calendar days, using 28 for February. Always plan an indoor alternative.
View the original NASA POWER data ↗August has the warmest June–August mean in this area dataset, at 20.2°C. For a different seasonal comparison, look at September: its mean is 16.6°C, with about 54 mm of rain over the month.
| Month | Day-and-night mean | Monthly rain |
|---|---|---|
| May | 13.4°C | 88 mm |
| June | 17.7°C | 73 mm |
| July | 20.1°C | 56 mm |
| August | 20.2°C | 62 mm |
| September | 16.6°C | 54 mm |
| October | 12.4°C | 74 mm |
For warmer dates, ask about shade and cooling. For cooler dates, ask about evening shelter and heating. Neither a lower monthly rainfall total nor a suggested month removes the need for an indoor plan.
Calculated from the NASA POWER area data credited in the chart above. These are historical averages, not forecasts, daytime highs or availability.
Choosing a month: weather and guest travel →PUT YOUR PLANS ON THE MAP
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FROM A FAVOURITE TO A PLAN
The recorded package wording is: “From €7,500 for 3 days/2 nights”. This was collected on 28 September 2026. Ask for an itemised quote for your guest count and dates; extras and the final price are not established by this figure.
The listing records 40 event guests and 10 overnight places. At full event capacity, 30 people would need rooms elsewhere if everyone wanted to stay. Ask for the bedroom breakdown, extra-bed arrangements and nights included.
The source-listed detail is: “Caterer not imposed”. Confirm the permitted suppliers, kitchen use, staffing and drinks charges before booking.
The source-listed detail is: “Dry hire offered — confirm inclusions”. Ask which buildings, gardens and dates are reserved for your group.
Answers use the dated facts on this page. Confirm current packages and arrangements directly with the venue.
GET YOUR BEARINGS
The matched commune is Coussac-Bonneval, with 1,262 residents in the stored French administrative reference. This is a small local population; check accommodation options in the surrounding area as well as the commune itself. Nearby reference towns include Panazol, Limoges and Couzeix. The distances in the travel guide are measured in a straight line.
République française / DINUM, API Découpage administratif, retrieved 3 September 2026. Population is the value supplied in that snapshot, not a 2026 estimate. Matched by commune code; the commune is not a verified venue entrance. Selected fields and editorial interpretation under Licence Ouverte 2.0.
MAKE A LITTLE MORE OF THE JOURNEY
For the flight search, start by comparing Limoges Airport (LIG), roughly 40 km from the listed location as the crow flies.
These are map distances, not driving distances or transfer times. Compare current routes and onward travel before booking.
Give guests a sense of the area around Château de Bonneval. The towns below are useful places to investigate when planning the rest of the trip.
Distances run straight to each town’s reference centre. They do not confirm hotel availability or journey times.
Airport reference: OurAirports, public-domain data retrieved 29 August 2026. We compare medium and large airports marked as having scheduled service in that snapshot; routes may have changed. Town reference: République française / DINUM, API Découpage administratif, retrieved 3 September 2026, Licence Ouverte 2.0. Towns shown have at least 10,000 residents in that reference. Distances are calculated from the source map point and rounded to the nearest 5 km. Source points can represent a town rather than a venue entrance.
About our location data →A MONTH THAT FITS YOUR PLANS
August accounted for 25.7% of recorded accommodation nights in Limousin in 2025. Of May, June and September, May 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 | 2.7% | 75,328 |
| February | 3.1% | 86,484 |
| March | 3.5% | 97,872 |
| April | 5.7% | 157,371 |
| May | 8.1% | 224,671 |
| June | 10.9% | 299,821 |
| July | 19.5% | 536,658 |
| August | 25.7% | 709,834 |
| September | 8.5% | 235,668 |
| October | 5.4% | 147,914 |
| November | 3.4% | 92,517 |
| December | 3.4% | 93,390 |
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
These bathing locations are recorded within 25 km of the listed venue points. Distances are straight-line estimates, so allow for the actual route.
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
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
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Keep your visit notes in your shortlist →August has the highest recorded share (25.7%) 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.
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