Breteuil Castle

Photos of the Château de Breteuil, its sublime gardens, stories and events

Château de Breteuil, at Choisel in the Chevreuse valley, is a must-see castle in the Yvelines region. A jewel of the 18th century, the château boasts sublime gardens to discover: a remarkable garden, century-old trees and a labyrinth await you. It also offers young and old alike the chance to plunge into the heart of Perrault's fairy tales.

Spend the night at Château de Breteuil (78), the inspiration for Charles Perrault's fairy tales.

The Château de Breteuil in Choisel, in the Yvelines region of France, is one of the places where you can experience the life of a château. You can spend a night, a weekend or a week here, for an enchanting stay.

Christmas Festival 2024 at Château de Breteuil: a fairytale for the whole family

The 2024 Christmas Festival at the Château de Breteuil, located in the Yvelines, offers a unique experience on December 15, 2024. The château lights up for the occasion, transforming this historic site into a veritable Christmas tale. With decorations in every room, nativity scenes from around the world and shows for young and old, you'll be immersed in the magic of the festive season.

Halloween 2024 at Château de Breteuil: haunted night, special day and murder party (78)

With Halloween just around the corner, Château de Breteuil is offering a range of events. A haunted night for the bravest on October 19, a special Halloween day on October 27 and a murder party on October 31, 2024. So, are you ready to be thrilled in more ways than one?

Heritage Days 2024: a grand 19th-century ball brings the Château de Breteuil (78) to life

Château de Breteuil is taking part in the Journées du Patrimoine on Sunday, September 22, 2024. On this day, you can visit the château of Perrault's fairy tales, before dancing the night away to a sumptuous ball.

The 2024 egg hunt and family events for Easter at Château de Breteuil (78)

On Sunday March 31 and Monday April 1, 2024, the Château de Breteuil is organizing its traditional giant egg hunt in the estate's undergrowth. In all, over 15,000 colorful little eggs have been hidden in the Château's gardens, and a host of activities based on Perrault's fairy tales are also on the program! Want a lift?

A historical reconstruction in the heart of the Belle Epoque, at the Château de Breteuil

Château de Breteuil invites you to an unusual event, a historical re-enactment in the heart of the Belle Epoque, on May 5, 2024. Travel back to the time of Henri de Breteuil and discover the estate in its heyday!

Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024: tours, storytelling and demonstrations at Château de Breteuil (78)

On the occasion of the Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2024, the Château de Breteuil awaits young and old for a bucolic day in its parks and gardens, from May 31 to June 2, 2024.

A fairy-tale fencing show at the Château de Breteuil (78).

On guard! The Château de Breteuil invites you to its artistic fencing shows during May and June 2024: a capes and swords show as seen only in fairy tales awaits you in the courtyard of the château.

Le Bal des Joyaux Inconnus: a literary ball at Château de Breteuil

Do you love books and pretty dresses? Just the thing, because we're planning to combine the two at a literary ball in the heart of the superb Château de Breteuil, so you can feel like a princess (or prince) for one evening on April 20, 2024!

Halloween 2023 at Château de Breteuil: a murder party takes us back to the 1920s

Investigators, brandish your magnifying glasses: a terrible crime has taken place at the Château de Breteuil, and it's up to you to find the culprit! With friends or family, take part in a great murder party this Halloween, October 31, 2023.