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La Maison de l’Ambassadeur – Historic Maison de Maitre for Group Stays & Weddings in Carcassonne
Welcome to your dream escape in the heart of Carcassonne’s King Louis XV Bastide, a beautifully preserved Maison de Maitre that dates back to 1740. La Maison de l’Ambassadeur, formerly the residence of the French Ambassador to Finland, is now available for group rentals. It is perfect for weddings, family reunions, or elegant gatherings.
A Historical Gem with Modern Luxury
This six-bedroom, five-bathroom mansion spans 450 square meters of pure elegance. The property comfortably hosts up to 12 guests and offers grand features such as high ceilings, intricate plasterwork, marble fireplaces, and a stunning Art Nouveau façade added in 1910. Experience the opulence of French history while enjoying all modern comforts, including air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, two spacious reception rooms and private courtyard garden.
Perfect for Large Groups & Special Events
Whether you’re hosting an intimate wedding in Carcassonne or organizing a corporate retreat, La Maison de l’Ambassadeur has everything you need:
- Spacious Reception Areas: Two generous reception rooms, one featuring a large dining space, opening onto a secluded courtyard garden with outdoor seating, making it ideal for cocktail hours or alfresco dinners.
- Grand Dining Room: The dining room comfortably seats up to 16 guests, perfect for group meals and celebrations.
- Private Bar: Enjoy a private bar for exclusive use – perfect for intimate gatherings or celebrations.
Elegant Outdoor Space
The private and shaded courtyard garden is a serene retreat, equipped with a BBQ and a dining area for 12+ guests. It’s an idyllic setting for outdoor dinners or wedding receptions, offering both charm and seclusion.
Comfortable Bedrooms
Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed to offer the highest comfort:
- Most rooms feature en suite bathrooms, some with access to a private balcony.
- Air conditioning ensures a restful stay, even during the warm summer months
- Soundproof shutters for comfort.
Exclusive Use & Amenities
- Fully Equipped Kitchen: Includes a dishwasher, American-style fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, and everything you need for a seamless stay.
- In the salon guests can also enjoy a Smart TV and Bluetooth stereo.
- LGBTQI-Friendly: We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and welcoming space.
- Additional Space: Need more room? For an additional fee of €100 per night, guests can access a private apartment on the 2nd floor with two more bedrooms and a bathroom.
Ideal Location in Carcassonne
Situated in the historic center of Carcassonne, you’re just steps away from iconic attractions, fine dining, and local shops. Whether you’re planning a group vacation, a wedding, or a special event, La Maison de l’Ambassadeur offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts.
Book Your Luxury Stay at La Maison de l’Ambassadeur Today
With its breathtaking architecture, elegant interiors, and premium amenities, La Maison de l’Ambassadeur is a top choice for those seeking group accommodation in Carcassonne. Perfect for weddings, group stays, and special events, it’s an experience like no other.