Meeting table at Château de Tournou
Private executive retreat in the South of France

Executive Retreats in a Private Château

Board meetings, leadership offsites and high-end executive retreats in a fully private French château.

Leadership offsites & executive retreats

The decisions that shape a company deserve a different setting.

Château de Tournou is not just another corporate retreat venue. It is a rare private setting where leaders take time to think clearly, align their teams and shape the future of their company.

Leadership days are often consumed by meetings, calls and urgent decisions. Yet the choices that truly shape a company usually require the opposite: perspective, time and an environment where conversations can become honest, focused and useful.

That is why more executive committees, leadership teams and founders choose fully private estates for their strategic offsites. Away from the usual office rhythm, discussions become more open, ideas move differently and every participant has the mental space to build a shared direction.

Just 30 minutes from Carcassonne, Château de Tournou offers that rare setting: a genuine 13th-century château reserved exclusively for your team, where privacy, calm and thoughtful hospitality create the right conditions to think differently, strengthen leadership cohesion and make the decisions that matter.

01

Perspective

A secluded estate where leaders can step away from daily pressure and recover the attention strategic thinking requires.

02

Privacy

One group at a time, no shared spaces, no external guests: the château is entirely reserved for your team.

03

Shared direction

Elegant salons, work areas and informal moments designed to help leadership teams clarify priorities and align decisions.

04

Leadership cohesion

On-site accommodation, shared meals and curated experiences to strengthen trust beyond the meeting room.

30 minfrom Carcassonne
7character bedrooms
15guests on site
129013th-century château
Executive experience

Our goal is not to "fill an agenda", but to create a focused, memorable and strategically aligned experience.

01

Exceptional tastings

Local produce — wines, oils, honeys, regional cheeses — with passionate producers or sommeliers.

02

Gastronomy & Sharing

Hands-on cooking classes or private-chef experiences that create space for informal, valuable conversations.

03

Immersive Workshops

Yoga, breathwork, strategic writing and sensory workshops for deep reconnection.

04

Strategic Themes

Leadership, artificial intelligence, collective performance and creativity in service of transformation.

Character rest area at Château de Tournou
The ideal setting

A setting that fosters depth

Château de Tournou, through its preserved environment and intimate atmosphere, allows teams to reconnect, slow down and think differently.

Here, the setting naturally improves the quality and depth of your conversations.

Exchanges are more genuine.
Decisions are clearer.
Bonds are stronger.

The essentials

Everything is designed around your retreat

Accommodation & Spaces

Comfort & Residential

  • 7 character bedrooms, including 3 spacious suites
  • Accommodation for up to 15 guests for your team
  • Modular workspaces bathed in natural light
  • High-speed internet connection (fiber / Wi-Fi) throughout the estate
Logistics & Welcome

Seamless Coordination

  • Exclusive use of the estate for complete privacy
  • Freedom to choose your own vendors or use our trusted local partners
  • Discreet logistical support for flawless coordination
  • Flexible formats: residential retreat, strategy day or board meeting
Ready to plan your retreat?

Let's design your private château retreat together

A confidential venue, an inspiring setting, an experience that leaves its mark.

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