Chateau du Sureau


Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $4,000 for off-peak dates, and $5,000 for peak dates

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 100 seated guests


About this venue

Tucked in the green foothills of the Sierra Nevada, just 16 miles from Yosemite National Park, The Estate by the Elderberries offers a storybook setting of timeless romance and refined charm. Hosting day of celebrations is the Elderberry House Restaurant, where an elevated culinary experience takes center stage. Featuring artfully crafted tasting menus, fine wines, and warm, attentive service. Just steps away, Château du Sureau welcomes guests with ten beautifully appointed rooms and the private two-bedroom Villa du Sureau, creating a luxurious retreat for you and your loved ones to celebrate, relax, and savor every moment of your wedding weekend.


Our event spaces

The Garden Patio

An elegant European courtyard escape.

Tucked beautifully between the estate and the restaurant, this charming garden patio offers an intimate, romantic escape for your celebration. Accented by a mesmerizing water fountain and wrapped in mature flora and fauna, the courtyard feels like a private hideaway in the heart of Europe. Linen-draped tables and soft ambient lighting blend together effortlessly to create a sophisticated ambiance. It provides a gorgeous setting for rehearsal dinners or an elegant ceremony and reception.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 175 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Chateau du Sureau

An exclusive, world-class European wedding retreat.

Experience the full charm of the Chateau with ten beautiful guest rooms, Grand Salon, and Breakfast Room. For those seeking added exclusivity, include our two-suite private residence, Villa Sureau. Each reservation includes 24-hour service, breakfast, housekeeping, and exceptional hospitality. Custom packages are available to include welcome parties and farewell brunches all hosted within the Chateau. Many couples choose to reserve the full property to create a truly luxurious wedding weekend.

Guest capacity

Up to 30 Seated

Up to 80 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

Custom pricing based on number of rooms and nights

The Elderberry House

Lavish fine-dining culinary luxury.

The Elderberry House offers an elegant indoor reception experience for up to 92 seated guests across three beautifully appointed dining rooms, with customizable layouts including sweetheart table options. Guests enjoy seasonal prix fixe menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients and tailored to dietary needs. The warm Cellar Bar provides a sophisticated space for cocktails and wine, complemented by customizable bar packages for celebrations of any size. Often paired with the Garden Patio.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 175 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

The Garden Patio

An elegant European courtyard escape.

Tucked beautifully between the estate and the restaurant, this charming garden patio offers an intimate, romantic escape for your celebration. Accented by a mesmerizing water fountain and wrapped in mature flora and fauna, the courtyard feels like a private hideaway in the heart of Europe. Linen-draped tables and soft ambient lighting blend together effortlessly to create a sophisticated ambiance. It provides a gorgeous setting for rehearsal dinners or an elegant ceremony and reception.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 175 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Chateau du Sureau

An exclusive, world-class European wedding retreat.

Experience the full charm of the Chateau with ten beautiful guest rooms, Grand Salon, and Breakfast Room. For those seeking added exclusivity, include our two-suite private residence, Villa Sureau. Each reservation includes 24-hour service, breakfast, housekeeping, and exceptional hospitality. Custom packages are available to include welcome parties and farewell brunches all hosted within the Chateau. Many couples choose to reserve the full property to create a truly luxurious wedding weekend.

Guest capacity

Up to 30 Seated

Up to 80 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

Custom pricing based on number of rooms and nights

The Elderberry House

Lavish fine-dining culinary luxury.

The Elderberry House offers an elegant indoor reception experience for up to 92 seated guests across three beautifully appointed dining rooms, with customizable layouts including sweetheart table options. Guests enjoy seasonal prix fixe menus crafted from locally sourced ingredients and tailored to dietary needs. The warm Cellar Bar provides a sophisticated space for cocktails and wine, complemented by customizable bar packages for celebrations of any size. Often paired with the Garden Patio.

Guest capacity

Up to 100 Seated

Up to 175 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”


Chateau du Sureau packages

Select Remaining 2026 Dates

12-100 guests

Description

A few exceptional 2026 wedding dates remain available. To celebrate these opportunities, we are offering exclusive incentives for couples ready to begin planning their wedding weekend.

What’s included
  • Discounted Site Fee
  • Waived Ceremony Fee
  • Discounted Bar Pricing
  • Complimentary one night stay in our Salon Suite

Available services that can be provided by Chateau du Sureau

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Event coordinator
  • Event staff
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Transportation
  • Wedding cake services
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wifi

Chateau du Sureau menu options


Reviews

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  • LS

    Lily S.

    Rating: 5
    •Jun 15, 2026

    Wedding at elderberry

    From our first email to the final day, Chateau du Sureau's team responded to every question in a flash and bent over backward to make our wedding feel personalized. They went above and beyond with thoughtful touches like leaving custom notes for us the night before and even setting out sheet music on the piano with my name to match the day. The venue itself is stunning with European architecture and intricate details that made our celebration feel elegant without any effort on our part. Every aspect of their service felt intentional and warm, from the planning stages through our reception. We felt genuinely cared for by their staff, and our guests couldn't stop talking about how special the space made them feel. We'd recommend Chateau du Sureau to anyone looking for a venue that combines beauty with genuine hospitality.

  • NC

    Nerissa C.

    Rating: 5
    •Jun 11, 2026

    Wonderful Venue

    We had our wedding at Chateau du Sureau and couldn't have asked for a better experience. From our first conversation with Sayda, she was helpful, professional, and kind throughout the entire planning process. The venue itself is absolutely gorgeous and provided the perfect backdrop for our celebration. What really impressed us was how accommodating they were with our menu needs and table layouts—they listened to what we wanted and made it happen without any fuss. Sayda was a pleasure to work with and made us feel like our day mattered to her. We'd recommend Chateau du Sureau to any couple looking for a stunning venue with a team that genuinely cares.


May, June, September, October
Yes, we offer free on site self-parking.
Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible. We also have ramps at the main and side entrances, hearing-impaired fire alarm lights, and trained staff.
March, July, August
No, we have custom bar packages available to match any budget.