Breteuil Castle

Venice Carnival at Breteuil Castle: a family-friendly, costumed day to enjoy this autumn

Breteuil Castle is in festive mood! This Sunday, October 11, 2026, the Venice Carnival lands in the estate gardens: come and discover all these visitors in their splendid costumes.

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.

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.

Heritage Days 2026: Visit Château de Breteuil (78) for an immersive history experience.

The Château de Breteuil participates in Heritage Days on the weekend of September 19–20, 2026. During this day, visitors can tour the Château des Contes de Perrault, but note: admission remains payable.

Picnic and a classical music concert in the garden of this château in the Yvelines.

Breteuil Castle will host a giant sunset picnic. For an al fresco dinner, enjoy magical strolls and a classical concert during a pastoral interlude in the heart of the Chevreuse Valley on July 10.

An immersion in Perrault's fairy tales inside this castle for the Rendez-Vous aux Jardins 2026.

On the occasion of Rendez-vous aux Jardins 2026, the Château de Breteuil invites visitors of all ages to a pastoral day across its parks and gardens, from June 5 to 7.

Easter holidays 2026: treat your family to a stay in an exceptional château

During the Easter holidays in 2026, we’re heading to the castle—yes, the magnificent Château de Breteuil—to soak up the sights and have fun with the whole family.

February 2026 Holidays at Château de Breteuil: Immerse Yourself in the World of Fairy Tales

The Château de Breteuil opens its doors to families during the winter holidays, from February 21 to March 8, 2026: a variety of activities await both children and adults, centered around the fairy tales of our childhood.

Easter Egg Hunts and Family Activities at Château de Breteuil (78) in 2026

On Sunday, April 5 and Monday, April 6, 2026, the Château de Breteuil—often called the Castle of Perrault’s Tales—welcomes visitors for a festive Easter celebration filled with egg hunts and activities suitable for the whole family!

Breteuil 1900: A Living History Reenactment at the Heart of the Belle Époque at Breteuil Castle

The Château de Breteuil invites you to an extraordinary event on May 8, 2026: a historical reenactment set in the heart of the Belle Epoque. Step back into the era of Henri de Breteuil and experience the estate at its peak!

Christmas 2025 at Château de Breteuil: immersive storytelling, illuminations, and a gourmet tea room (78)

The Château de Breteuil, located in the Yvelines, lights up for Christmas with immersive storytelling, a beautiful Christmas tree, magical shows, and a new gourmet tea room, offering visitors the chance to immerse themselves in the magic of the festive season in this historic setting.