Lyon · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Château de Frétoy
Wedding venue listing
GET TO KNOW THE PLACE
A first look at the details.
Château de Frétoy puts the Lyon area on your wedding shortlist.
The guest capacity in the listing is 85. Check the seated-dinner layout as well as the ceremony space.
Up to 54 people can stay according to the record. For a full 85-guest celebration, the wider room search is part of the plan.
The catering entry says external caterers welcome. Hire is described as full exclusivity included.
For pricing, the source starts at €6,250; the final quote depends on what is included and the dates you choose.
MAKE THE PLACE YOUR OWN
The finer details.
- Catering
- External caterers welcome
- Hire arrangement
- Full exclusivity included
- Source airport guidance
- 3 international airports nearby
- Languages
- English, French, Dutch
- Bedrooms
- 23
Reported in the public venue listing, 28 September 2026. Travel times are source estimates. Confirm facilities, access, prices and restrictions for your dates.
Before you enquire
- Which room and seating plan does the 85-guest figure cover?
- Where would you suggest the remaining 31 guests stay if we fill the venue?
- What is included in the catering arrangement, and which choices remain ours?
A FEEL FOR THE SEASON · 2001–2020 AVERAGES
The seasons around Château de Frétoy.
June, July, August
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.
Where these figures come from & how we choose months
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 47.000° N, 4.375° 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 ↗PUT YOUR PLANS ON THE MAP
Find your way to Château de Frétoy.
A sense of place.
1 mapped listing. 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.
FROM A FAVOURITE TO A PLAN
Planning your wedding at Château de Frétoy.
Could all of our wedding guests stay here?
The listing records 85 event guests and 54 overnight places. At full event capacity, 31 people would need rooms elsewhere if everyone wanted to stay. Ask for the bedroom breakdown, extra-bed arrangements and nights included.
What does the starting price cover at Château de Frétoy?
The recorded package wording is: “Starting figure in the venue listing; package scope must be confirmed”. 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.
Which months are worth comparing?
Our climate comparison suggests June, July, August. The 2001–2020 area averages are June 17°C and 67 mm rain; July 19°C and 66 mm rain; August 19°C and 72 mm rain. Temperatures are day-and-night means, not daytime highs; rainfall is a monthly estimate. These suggestions favour mild, relatively dry conditions. They do not predict weather or availability for your date.
Can we choose our catering?
The source-listed detail is: “External caterers welcome”. Confirm the permitted suppliers, kitchen use, staffing and drinks charges before booking.
Answers use the dated facts on this page. Confirm current packages and arrangements directly with the venue.
MAKE A LITTLE MORE OF THE JOURNEY
A plan beyond the venue.
Airports to compare
The nearest airport in this reference set is Dole Tavaux Airport: DLE. Its straight-line distance from the listed point is about 70 km.
- Dole Tavaux Airport DLE · FR≈ 70 km
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport LYS · FR≈ 140 km
- Geneva International Airport GVA · CH≈ 145 km
These are map distances, not driving distances or transfer times. Compare current routes and onward travel before booking.
Explore the wider area
Give guests a sense of the area around Château de Frétoy. The towns below are useful places to investigate when planning the rest of the trip.
- Autun≈ 15 km
- Le Creusot≈ 15 km
- Beaune≈ 25 km
Distances run straight to each town’s reference centre. They do not confirm hotel availability or journey times.
Sources and distance method
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.
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