Château de la Villedubois in Mordelles, near Rennes, rents its reception rooms for meetings, study days, seminars, press events and cocktail receptions. The château takes 15 people in meeting layout, 30 in conference layout and up to 150 for a cocktail. It is a guest house with five bedrooms, so it suits small teams and short residential stays.
Seminars and company events
The château has a suite of rooms that can be arranged and combined to fit a project. The Grand Salon is used for study days, company cocktails, seminars and product presentations. The Salle à Manger works for a simple meeting, a prestige dinner or a conference. The Salon d'Hiver, a warm and informal room, suits a small lunch or a team meeting and can extend into the other salons for a cocktail. The library is available for small committees. Rooms can be rented by the half day or the full day, and the site also mentions film shoots.
Rooms and capacities
The maximum capacity of the château is 15 people in meeting layout and 30 in conference layout. For a cocktail, the reception spaces can open together, and the château gives a ceiling of 150 guests. A prestige dinner, served with the château's own tableware, silver and embroidered napkins, is offered for up to 14 guests. The site does not publish room areas, so ask for dimensions and a floor plan when you send your request.
Accommodation
The château runs as a guest house with five named bedrooms: La Huguenote, Le Maître de Brocéliande, Annibal, La Gouvernante and Le Parlement de Bretagne. Arrivals are between 4 pm and 9 pm and departures before 11 am, with flexibility on request. Pets are not admitted, though the owners can arrange an outdoor space for them. The site does not give a per-room bed count, so confirm the total number of sleeping places for your group.
Catering
A home-made lunch is offered as an option, or the meal can be subcontracted. The site mentions themed stays with gourmet dining, and the prestige dinner is served in the dining room with the château's table service.
History and setting
The house has been in the same family for nearly 400 years, and three generations of the Farcy family run it today. The site presents the château as a historic house with a park, old stone and trees that are centuries old. Visitors can read the history of the family and of the house and take a guided visit of the château. Brocéliande forest, Rennes, Saint-Malo, Vannes and Mont-Saint-Michel are within reach of the property.
Getting there
By road, take the Lorient road from the Rennes ring road and exit at Mordelles. By train, direct services from Paris (1 h 30), Lille and Lyon reach Rennes station, then a connection reaches L'Hermitage/Mordelles station in 7 minutes, and the hosts can collect guests there. Rennes Saint-Jacques airport is about 15 minutes away. Helicopters can land on the front or rear lawn.
