chateau
Chateau la Durantie
About This Venue
A luxurious 19th-century chateau in Dordogne built in 1840 as the residence of the Duke of Isly, offering exclusive privatisation for weddings up to 150 guests with accommodation for up to 40 on-site.
About the History
19th century · 19th-century chateau
Built in 1840 as the residence of Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marquis de la Piconnerie, Duke of Isly and Marshall of France. He was a military leader and statesman serving under Napoleon Bonaparte, King Louis Philippe and Napoleon III, rising from the lowest military rank to Marshall of France. He became a member of parliament and Governor General of Algeria. As a revered national hero, he is buried in the Dome des Invalides near Napoleon Bonaparte.
- • High ceilings
- • Valuable antiques
- • Renovated to luxury standard
Spaces & Capacity
This venue can accommodate up to 150 guests for a seated dinner.
Marquee
Outdoor- wooden dancefloor
- chandeliers
Gardens
Outdoor- beautiful grounds
- enclosed park
Grand Dining Room
IndoorReception Rooms
Indoor- elegant antique décor
- spacious
Accommodation
Château
chateauCoach House
coach_houseCottage
cottagePricing & Packages
2026-2027 pricing
2026 venue rental for Château and Coach House without Cottage, May 3 nights
Minimum 3 nights
| Season | Months | Price |
|---|---|---|
| low | May | €21,900 |
| medium | June, September | €22,300 |
| high | July, August | €22,800 |
| low | May | €23,500 |
| medium | June, September | €23,900 |
| high | July, August | €24,400 |
| midweek | €18,000 | |
| low | May | €24,100 |
| medium | June, September | €24,600 |
| high | July, August | €25,200 |
| low | May | €25,700 |
| medium | June, September | €26,200 |
| high | July, August | €26,800 |
| midweek | €19,700 | |
| low | May | €23,600 |
| medium | June, September | €24,000 |
| high | July, August | €24,600 |
| low | May | €25,300 |
| medium | June, September | €25,700 |
| high | July, August | €26,300 |
| midweek | €19,400 | |
| low | May | €26,000 |
| medium | June, September | €26,500 |
| high | July, August | €27,200 |
| low | May | €27,700 |
| medium | June, September | €28,200 |
| high | July, August | €28,900 |
| midweek | €21,100 |
Packages
Marquee Package - Up to 30 guests
- Marquee 9m x 18m
- Wood flooring
- Carpet
- Dance floor
- Round tables
- Chairs with white covers and sashes
- Fairy lights
- Red wine glasses
- White wine glasses
- Champagne glasses
- Water glasses
- Plates
- All cutlery
- Small table bar
Marquee Package - 31 to 50 guests
- Marquee 9m x 18m
- Wood flooring
- Carpet
- Dance floor
- Round tables
- Chairs with white covers and sashes
- Fairy lights
- Red wine glasses
- White wine glasses
- Champagne glasses
- Water glasses
- Plates
- All cutlery
- Small table bar
Marquee Package - 51 to 70 guests
- Marquee 9m x 18m
- Wood flooring
- Carpet
- Dance floor
- Round tables
- Chairs with white covers and sashes
- Fairy lights
- Red wine glasses
- White wine glasses
- Champagne glasses
- Water glasses
- Plates
- All cutlery
- Small table bar
Marquee Package - 71 to 150 guests
- Marquee 9m x 18m
- Wood flooring
- Carpet
- Dance floor
- Round tables
- Chairs with white covers and sashes
- Fairy lights
- Red wine glasses
- White wine glasses
- Champagne glasses
- Water glasses
- Plates
- All cutlery
- Small table bar
What’s included
- Exclusive use of entire property
- Accommodation for up to 40 guests (with cottage) or 30 guests (without)
- All bedrooms with marble bathrooms
- Access to heated swimming pool
- Tennis court
- 5-aside football pitch
- Table tennis
- Beautiful gardens and large park
Not included
- Catering
- Drinks
- Additional services
Features & Amenities
Venue Features
Amenities & Activities
Beautiful gardens with plenty of space, enclosed park of 12 acres (5 hectares) with fruit orchard
Getting There
By Air
- Limoges Airport 1 hour
- Brive Airport 1 hour
- Bergerac Airport 1.5 hours
- Bordeaux Airport 2 hours
By Train
- Limoges TGV 3 hours from Paris
Key Distances
- Paris 3 hours by TGV to Limoges
- Limoges 1 hour
- Brive 1 hour
- Bergerac 1.5 hours
- Bordeaux 2 hours
Lanouaille, Dordogne, France
Beautiful Dordogne countryside, also known as Périgord, in Southwest France
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