Neogothic Castle 1 Hour from Paris - A Verdant Setting

Site overview

The Château du Chesnay-Haguest is a 19th-century Neo-Gothic castle, located in a preserved natural setting. It offers a wide variety of atmospheres: heritage interiors, noble volumes, tree-lined exteriors, dependencies and open perspectives.

Access & Location

The château is easily accessible by light vehicles and production vans. • Heavy vehicle access: to be validated in advance • Stabilized access road • Possible drop-off zones in the immediate vicinity of the building

A detailed access plan can be provided on request.

Parking • On-site parking for production vehicles • Zones to be defined according to the shoot configuration • No unsanctioned parking in natural or historic zones

Filming spaces

Depending on project needs, filming may include: • living rooms and reception rooms • stairs, circulation areas, corridors • bedrooms (subject to availability) • façades, courtyard and gardens • dependencies

Any modification or movement of furniture must be approved in advance.

Electricity • Electrical power available on site • Standard power (for general use) • Any specific needs (generators, high power) must be anticipated

Sound & environment

The site benefits from a calm environment, with no major nuisances. • Agricultural or natural noises possible depending on the season • A road axis is not visible and barely audible • No recurring direct aircraft traffic

Lighting & orientation • Good natural exposure • Large openings, high ceilings • Marked light variations depending on the time of day and the season

Location scouting recommended for artistic validation.

Logistics & constraints • ERP-listed site • Some zones may be fragile (floors, woodwork, stairs) • Protection of floors and décor mandatory if heavy equipment is used

Authorizations & framework • Filming permitted only after written validation • Respect for the site and restoration to its initial state • No permanent modifications allowed