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Top 14 Wedding Venues in Provence,
Posted 6th January 2025
Charente Region
Last updated: January 2025 Dreaming of a Provence Wedding Venue Bathed in Sunshine? Provence, in the South of France, is a dream destination for weddings. Imagine rolling vineyards stretching to the horizon, a touch of French Riviera glitz, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea stretching as far as the eye can see. Provence offers a Read more
Top tips from a Destination Wedding Celebrant in France
Posted 2nd December 2024
Today, Claire joins us as a professional wedding celebrant with over 15 years of experience, specialising in bespoke destination wedding ceremonies across France. Claire crafts perfect ceremonies for couples and flawlessly executes every detail on the big day. She focuses on personalisation, meticulous organisation, and a touch of fun. With Read more
Intimate I Do’s: The Top 12 French Venues for Elopement Packages & Small, Micro weddings [Last updated March 2025]
Posted 11th October 2024
wedding venue albi
Have you ever dreamed of a romantic and intimate elopement to a beautiful French wedding venue, but you’re not sure where to start searching? Fortunately for you, we have hand-picked the top 12 French chateau wedding venues with affordable elopement packages for micro weddings! Elopements and micro-weddings are a new Read more
Occitania splendour
Posted 5th June 2020
Recollecting a dream French wedding in a splendid South of France chateau We love reliving the stories from couples who chose Chateau Bee venues at the start of their wedding journey. So we were delighted to hear feedback from the wedding of London couple, Edward and Sevilay. Their special day took Read more
Hollywood style, French amour
Posted 13th February 2020
Chateau Wedding styling
Glamorous and romantic French wedding at Chateau Lacourt Dive into this charming wedding of Simone and Rob at Chateau Lacourt, told through the lens and words of wedding photographer, Corrina Tough (AKA Brie and Baguette on Instagram). Corrina is a friendly Australian, now living the South of France, in Tarn and Read more
Timberland delight
Posted 22nd December 2019
French chateau wedding
A real woodland wedding in the South of France   We are so happy to share with you the real wedding of Carly and Ben, that took place in Chateau Lacourt in the South of France. The planning and styling of this French wedding was orchestrated by the talented Clémentine Read more
Eastern celebration
Posted 16th November 2019
Indian wedding france
A shimmering Indian chateau wedding Today, we are sharing with you the elegant, timeless photos and words of wedding photographer, Corrina Tough (AKA Brie and Baguette on Instagram!). Corrina is originally from Australia but now has her home in Tarn and Garonne, in the South of France. We love her Read more
Elegance in Charente
Posted 16th September 2019
Ingrid Chateau Bee
Elaine & Ric’s Elegant French Wedding in Charente Elaine and Ric got in contact with us last year whilst they were looking for a wedding venue in France. Being based in Guernsey (just like us at Chateau Bee) they had a specific brief… they wanted a venue located in South Read more
Focus on… photography
Posted 27th June 2019
French wedding photography Over the years we have built a strong network of talented suppliers in France, from DJs to photographers and make-up artists without forgetting florists and caterers… you name it, we’ve got it! As with our venues, only the very best make the list. Today we focus on Read more
A hidden wedding gem…
Posted 17th June 2019
south noustiers wedding
Discover Moustiers Sainte-Marie in South of France   Today, in our series “Belle France” we invite you on a little trip to Haute Provence and more particularly to the area located around Moustiers Sainte-Marie.   A secret wedding spot This area of France is very dear to our heart – Read more
Provence style
Posted 16th June 2019
Country chic wedding in Provence Lovely couple Lauren and Anthony, from UK, found their dream wedding venue in France with help from The Chateau Bee Selection. They kindly accepted to let us have an insight into their wedding journey. Reflecting back on their French venue hunting, they were pleased to Read more
South of France style
Posted 16th June 2019
valouze wedding france
Boho, stylish chateau wedding in the South of France Yara and Rudy’s journey   It is always a pleasure when at the Chateau Bee, we receive wedding photos of happy couples who chose a Chateau Bee Venue. Yara and Rudy have kindly accepted to share with us their stylish chateau wedding Read more