A turnkey experience:
Host a corporate retreat near Lyon
Set in the heart of the Beaujolais vineyards, less than one hour from Lyon, Les Maisons du Bonheur welcomes corporate retreats, executive meetings, team-building events and residential seminars in an authentic and inspiring setting where work and shared experiences come together.
The estate is exclusively yours throughout your stay, ensuring privacy, tranquillity and a personalised experience. From 12 to 70 guests, every event is designed on a human scale, encouraging collaboration, creativity and meaningful connections.
To meet your needs:
Flexible, tailor-made corporate events
We design corporate retreats tailored to your business objectives, your team and your company culture. From the programme and meeting formats to the pace of your stay, every detail can be customised to create an experience that reflects your goals and delivers lasting value.
The estate features fully equipped meeting rooms and flexible workspaces designed to encourage focus, creativity and collaboration.
Filled with natural light and surrounded by the peaceful Beaujolais vineyards, they provide the ideal setting for corporate retreats, executive meetings and strategy sessions.
For your residential corporate retreats, the estate offers seven beautifully restored former winegrowers’ houses and a charming shepherd’s hut, accommodating up to 70 guests in a peaceful and welcoming setting.
In total, the estate features 28 bedrooms, 47 beds and 22 bathrooms, spread across historic accommodations that combine authentic character with modern comfort.
Staying on-site is one of the greatest advantages of a residential retreat. It simplifies logistics, encourages informal conversations, strengthens team relationships and creates a more immersive and memorable experience for your colleagues.
Meals and refreshment breaks punctuate your working day while creating relaxed moments for conversation and team connection.
Breakfasts, lunches, dinners and homemade coffee breaks are carefully prepared to reflect the spirit of the estate and the needs of corporate groups.
As a wine estate, we also offer wine tastings and immersive vineyard experiences, providing a unique opportunity to discover Beaujolais while bringing your team together in an authentic setting.
Between meetings, your team can unwind and enjoy the estate’s leisure facilities, including a half-hectare park, a heated outdoor swimming pool in summer, table tennis, table football, pétanque and traditional outdoor games.
These informal moments help create a balanced retreat, encourage spontaneous conversations and strengthen team connections, making your corporate retreat both productive and memorable.
Beyond meetings, we offer a range of team-building activities and shared experiences designed to strengthen team spirit and create lasting connections.
From relaxing outdoor activities and wine experiences to bespoke group programmes, every activity is tailored to your company’s goals—whether it’s bringing teams together, motivating employees, rewarding success or simply enjoying quality time together.
Planning a corporate retreat?
We’d be delighted to help you create a bespoke corporate event tailored to your company, your objectives and your team’s needs.
Easy to reach for your team:
A centrally located venue for corporate retreats
Ideally located in the heart of France, less than one hour from Lyon, our corporate retreat venue is easily accessible for teams travelling from Paris, Geneva, Marseille and beyond.
Its central location makes it the perfect destination for corporate retreats, executive meetings and business events bringing colleagues together from across France, Europe and beyond.
The estate is easy to reach, with Lyon-Saint Exupéry International Airport just 50 minutes away and Geneva Airport around 1 hour 45 minutes away. Mâcon-Loché train station is only 20 minutes from the estate, with direct trains from Paris in around 1 hour 35 minutes.
FAQ:
Everything you need to know about our business events
Find answers to the most common questions about hosting a corporate retreat, executive meeting or business event at Les Maisons du Bonheur. We’ve gathered all the essential information to help you plan your event with confidence.
We welcome corporate groups of 12 to 70 participants, with exclusive use of the estate. This intimate format encourages collaboration, meaningful discussions and team building, while ensuring complete privacy throughout your stay.
No. The estate is exclusively reserved for your group, and we host only one event at a time. You’ll enjoy complete privacy in a peaceful setting.
Yes. We specialise in residential corporate events, with our 28 bedrooms, 47 beds and 22 bathrooms across seven beautifully restored former winegrowers’ houses and a charming shepherd’s hut.
Yes. We provide on-site catering throughout your stay, including homemade coffee breaks, lunches and dinners. Every meal is designed as a moment to bring people together, with generous French cuisine prepared from fresh local ingredients and menus that can be adapted to accommodate specific dietary requirements.
Yes. The estate features fully equipped meeting rooms and flexible workspaces. Each space benefits from natural daylight and includes everything you need for productive meetings, including high-speed Wi-Fi, a projector and screen, flipcharts and stationery.
Yes. We offer a range of team-building activities and shared experiences tailored to your company’s objectives, whether you’re looking to strengthen team spirit, motivate your employees, reward achievements or simply bring people together. As a wine estate, we also organise wine tastings and vineyard experiences that reflect the unique identity of the estate..
Yes. Located in the heart of the Beaujolais wine region, less than one hour from Lyon, the estate is easily accessible from across France, Europe and beyond.
- Direct trains from Paris to Mâcon-Loché TGV station in around 1 hour 35 minutes, just 20 minutes from the estate.
- 50 minutes from Lyon-Saint Exupéry International Airport.
- Around 1 hour 45 minutes from Geneva Airport.
Its central location makes Les Maisons du Bonheur the ideal venue for bringing together teams travelling from different regions of France and abroad.
Every event is tailored to your company’s needs, so we provide a personalised quote based on your project. Simply contact us via our enquiry form or call us on +33 (0)6 07 41 70 07. We’d be delighted to discuss your requirements and prepare a bespoke proposal.
Yes. Every event is tailored to your company’s needs and objectives. Meeting schedules, the pace of the programme, dining, team-building activities and leisure time are all planned with you to create an experience that reflects your goals and company culture.