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Château Rigaud
Wedding venue listing
- Hire price & duration
- From €12,700 for 3 nights
- Catering options
- Michelin Trained in-house chefs
- Curfew
- Curfew at 2am outside, no limit inside
Facts recorded 28 September 2026. Confirm the seated layout, included rooms and a full quote for your dates.
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Make a considered shortlist.
At Château Rigaud in the Mouliets-et-Villemartin area, the celebration and the overnight stay have different sizes: 150 event guests and 34 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, 116 people would need somewhere else to sleep if everyone stays.
The facilities entry mentions Swimming pool, 2 bars, cinema, children's nursery and playground. These details can help shape the time around the wedding itself. Check which facilities are included in your hire and available during your chosen month.
For food, the source says “Michelin Trained in-house chefs”. Ask for a sample menu and a quote that separates food, drinks and service so you can compare the full cost.
The recorded starting figure is €12,700, described as “From €12,700 for 3 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 2am outside, no limit inside”. Confirm how this applies to outdoor music, the indoor party and the final departure of guests.
The access note is “Disabled access”. 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
The finer details.
- Hire price & duration
- From €12,700 for 3 nights
- Hire arrangement
- Packages offered — request the current inclusions
- Max. sleeping capacity
- Sleeps 26 adults and 8 children
- Catering options
- Michelin Trained in-house chefs
- Extra facilities
- Swimming pool, 2 bars, cinema, children's nursery and playground
- LGBT+ friendly
- LGBT+ friendly
- Pet friendly
- Pet friendly
- Disabled access
- Disabled access
- Curfew
- Curfew at 2am outside, no limit inside
- Wifi
- Wifi
- Closest airport(s)
- Bergerac airport (50 min), Bordeaux airport (90 min)
Reported in the public venue listing, 28 September 2026. Travel times are source estimates. Confirm facilities, access, prices and restrictions for your dates.
Your next conversation
- Which room and seating plan does the 150-guest figure cover?
- Where would you suggest the remaining 116 guests stay if we fill the venue?
- How do the music rules change between the indoor and outdoor spaces?
EVERY LITTLE DETAIL
A place to picture
your whole celebration.
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A FEEL FOR THE SEASON · 2001–2020 AVERAGES
The seasons around Château Rigaud.
MONTHS TO CONSIDER
June, July, September
Our starting suggestion for milder temperatures and lower average rainfall. Your ideal month will also depend on the spaces, guest plans and availability.
Jan5°
78 mmMean temperature 5.02 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 78 millimetres.
Feb5°
54 mmMean temperature 5.39 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 54 millimetres.
Mar9°
63 mmMean temperature 8.69 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 63 millimetres.
Apr12°
65 mmMean temperature 11.84 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 65 millimetres.
May15°
74 mmMean temperature 15.39 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 74 millimetres.
Jun20°
61 mmMean temperature 19.57 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 61 millimetres.
Jul22°
47 mmMean temperature 21.88 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 47 millimetres.
Aug22°
49 mmMean temperature 21.85 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 49 millimetres.
Sep18°
47 mmMean temperature 18.5 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 47 millimetres.
Oct14°
67 mmMean temperature 14.18 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 67 millimetres.
Nov9°
77 mmMean temperature 8.8 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 77 millimetres.
Dec5°
75 mmMean temperature 5.42 degrees Celsius; estimated monthly precipitation 75 millimetres.
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 45.000° N, 0.000° 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 ↗Compare summer with May and September
July has the warmest June–August mean in this area dataset, at 21.9°C. For a different seasonal comparison, look at September: its mean is 18.5°C, with about 47 mm of rain over the month.
| Month | Day-and-night mean | Monthly rain |
|---|---|---|
| May | 15.4°C | 74 mm |
| June | 19.6°C | 61 mm |
| July | 21.9°C | 47 mm |
| August | 21.9°C | 49 mm |
| September | 18.5°C | 47 mm |
| October | 14.2°C | 67 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
Find your way to Château Rigaud.
A sense of place.
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Discover the place FROM A FAVOURITE TO A PLAN
Planning your wedding at Château Rigaud.
Could all of our wedding guests stay here?
The listing records 150 event guests and 34 overnight places. At full event capacity, 116 people would need rooms elsewhere if everyone wanted to stay. Ask for the bedroom breakdown, extra-bed arrangements and nights included.
Which months are worth comparing?
Our climate comparison suggests June, July, September. The 2001–2020 area averages are June 20°C and 61 mm rain; July 22°C and 47 mm rain; September 18°C and 47 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.
What do we know about private hire?
The source-listed detail is: “Packages offered — request the current inclusions”. Ask which buildings, gardens and dates are reserved for your group.
What access information is available?
The source-listed detail is: “Disabled access”. Discuss step-free routes, adapted bathrooms and bedrooms directly with the venue for your guests’ needs.
Answers use the dated facts on this page. Confirm current packages and arrangements directly with the venue.
GET YOUR BEARINGS
Staying around Mouliets-et-Villemartin
The matched commune is Mouliets-et-Villemartin, with 1,041 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 Libourne, Saint-Loubès and Saint-André-de-Cubzac. 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
A plan beyond the venue.
Airports to compare
The nearest airport in this reference set is Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport: EGC. Its straight-line distance from the listed point is about 40 km.
- Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport EGC · FR≈ 40 km
- Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport BOD · FR≈ 55 km
- Brive Souillac airport BVE · FR≈ 120 km
These are map distances, not driving distances or transfer times. Compare current routes and onward travel before booking.
Explore the wider area
A venue visit can also be a chance to get to know the area. These towns lie near the recorded map point for Château Rigaud.
- Libourne≈ 20 km
- Saint-Loubès≈ 35 km
- Saint-André-de-Cubzac≈ 40 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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A MONTH THAT FITS YOUR PLANS
When does the area get busy?
Aquitaine · the accommodation season
August accounted for 27.7% of recorded accommodation nights in Aquitaine 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 | 1.8% | 692,090 |
| February | 2.2% | 816,441 |
| March | 2.8% | 1,050,982 |
| April | 6.6% | 2,488,807 |
| May | 7.8% | 2,948,591 |
| June | 10.0% | 3,773,854 |
| July | 22.5% | 8,517,404 |
| August | 27.7% | 10,485,828 |
| September | 9.0% | 3,427,057 |
| October | 4.9% | 1,864,469 |
| November | 2.5% | 937,365 |
| December | 2.4% | 914,052 |
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.
Near Château Rigaud
- PELOUSE PLAGERiver bathing location · 4 km approximately
- LAC DEPARTEMENTAL DE BLASIMONLake bathing location · 10 km approximately
- GURSONLake bathing location · 15 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
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Peak in the displayed tourism series
August has the highest recorded share (27.7%) 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.