

Forget the "castle - cellar room - vines" triptych and play the originality and emotion card.
Your guests will remember it for the rest of their lives.
À 25 minutes de Bordeaux, un lieu atypique vous ouvre ses portes :
An original and unique place 25 minutes from Bordeaux
A barge that can accommodate 150 guests in banquet mode and up to 300 in cocktail mode
A fully glazed room with a 340° view of the river
A 210 m² rooftop with a breathtaking panorama
A space on the water " So romantic! " and intimate in the heart of an exceptional wild environment
An elegant 18th century residence and a park as a backdrop to play the "Château" card
A charming Junior suite for the bride and groom
Possible accommodation for your close guests up to 31 people
The privatization of the barge from 4500 euros
A request for availability, a visit?
Contact us at 06 15 36 74 08






Weddings & private events
Share the emotion by celebrating your reception in the intimacy of a unique place in New Aquitaine, on one of the wildest rivers in France, just 25 minutes from Bordeaux. Embark aboard the Péniche du Mascaret for all your private events: weddings, baptisms, birthdays, cousins, defenses, theme parties...
Stand out by selecting a resolutely original location as opposed to the reception sites in the Bordeaux region, all exploited on the triptych "castle - cellar room - vineyards" and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.
Experience an extraordinary wedding on the Péniche du Mascaret. Imagine exchanging your vows on the 210 m² rooftop located 5 meters above the water, with the majestic Dordogne river as a backdrop. Perhaps you prefer an American-style wedding in the shade of century-old trees in the adjoining 1600 m² park with an elegant 18th century residence as a setting. Share with your guests the unforgettable emotion of the passage of the Tidal Bore, an incredible natural phenomenon present on only 66 rivers in the world, including 2 in France. Invite your loved ones to share an elegant dinner in the 190 m² fully glazed room with panoramic views of the river and green banks. The acoustics have been studied upstream to limit resonance phenomena and thus ensure optimal comfort.
The next morning, enjoy a brunch and the calm of the place with your loved ones, while admiring the panorama of the Dordogne and the numerous wild birds that live in this protected and Natura 2000 classified site: gray herons, storks, ducks, swans. , egrets, kingfishers, wild geese... La Péniche du Mascaret is the ideal place for an unforgettable wedding, in an exceptional and romantic setting. Capacity on the barge: 150 people in banquet mode (round tables of 8 with dance floor). 300 people in cocktail mode. The maximum regulatory capacity on the barge is 300 people.
Accommodation : La Péniche du Mascaret offers newlyweds a charming junior suite (25 m²) free of charge in the adjoining 18th century residence. Possibility of privatizing our partner Château de la Vieille Chapelle for guests. The Château de la Vieille Chapelle is an organic/biodynamic wine estate located 4 km (6 mins) from the Péniche du Mascaret and offering 9 charming rooms (capacity of 21 beds). At your disposal: two lounges, a swimming pool and a tavern from April to October on the banks of the Dordogne (Jazz concert every Friday). Also possible is the La Clochette du Château gîte (2 km away) offering 4 bedrooms (capacity of 10 beds) also with swimming pool; for a total of 31 beds (excluding the bride and groom's suite). Privatization possible for the night of the festivities (Saturday) and the day before (Friday) for a reunion evening. It is also possible (free) to camp (tents, motorhomes) in the Péniche du Mascaret park.





Services included

Support until the big day: visits to the premises as many times as you wish.
520 m² on the barge divided into 4 separate spaces: 1 fully glazed room of 190 m², 1 exterior roof top of 210 m², 1 exterior foredeck of 70 m², 1 catering & sanitary room of 50 m².
The barge will be made available the day before in the afternoon for preparations if it is not rented elsewhere.
Overnight stay in a charming junior suite (25 m²) for the bride and groom in the 18th century residence.
A guard present to ensure your safety.
The white Napoleon tables and chairs for the seated dinner.
A catering facility equipped with a positive cold room.
Water, heating and air conditioning of the rooms.
Free choice of all your service providers: wedding planner, DJ, caterer, florist...
The possibility of camping on the property (tents, campers) as part of the brunch option the next day.

Options offered:
Privatization of the Péniche du Mascaret the next day for brunch.
Accommodation for the night of the festivities (e.g. Saturday) for nearby guests (21 beds) at the Château de la Vieille Chapelle (4 km from the barge).
Accommodation the day before the festivities (e.g. Friday) for close guests (21 beds) for a reunion evening at the Château de la Vieille Chapelle (4 km from the barge).
Also possible, the gîte La Clochette du Château (2 km) with 10 beds (contact us).






