Our cooking course prices are all-inclusive and there are no hidden fees.
They include:
- All food and drinks (wine, champagne, cognac, etc)
- All entrance tickets, restaurants and transportation for excursions
- Accommodations in our family’s château
- Cooking tuition
- Recipes folder
- A complimentary “Château de La Barbée” apron
We also LOVE creating custom programs. If you have a group and specific dates please do inquire.
For more information, please contact:
Mary Pochez
+33 6 6363 2711
hello@lavieduchateau.com
May 4th-8th 2026
5 Day French Cooking Course (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €900
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May 25th-29th 2026
5 Day French Cooking Course (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €900
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June 10th-13th 2026
4 Nights accommodations- 24 hour Le Mans Championship
ARRIVAL - Wednesday noon
DEPARTURE - Sunday noon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €600
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June 22nd-26th 2026
5 Day French Cooking Course (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €900
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July 2nd - 5th 2026
3 Nights accommodations- 24 hour Le Mans CLASSIC
ARRIVAL - Thursday noon
DEPARTURE - Sunday noon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €500
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August 24th-28th 2026
5 Day Art Retreat (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €600
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September 7th-11th 2026
5 Day Yoga Retreat (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €600
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September 21st-25th 2026
5 Day French Cooking Course (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €900
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October 12th-16th 2026
5 Day French Cooking Course (5 days + 4 nights)
ARRIVAL - Monday afternoon
DEPARTURE - Friday afternoon
RESERVATION DEPOSIT: €900
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– The remaining balance is due 60 days before the start of the course.
– All payments are non-refundable.
– In case of an insufficient number of guests we reserve the right to cancel a course and will either give a full reimbursement or place guests in an alternative course.
If you have already paid your reservation deposit, and now need to pay the remaining amount, please visit our page for Course Payments