Is it time to say, “I do”? Did you just get engaged, and now you’re searching for the ultimate wedding venue to make all your dreams come true? Don’t stress. We’ve got the wedding of your dreams listed below. From secluded elopements to large and open venue gatherings to incredible views, you’ll find that there’s no better place to have your wedding than at a venue in Asheville, North Carolina.
If you’re getting married, don’t miss out on these 11 incredibly gorgeous wedding venues:
Lioncrest at the Biltmore Estate
If you haven’t been to the Biltmore Estate before, you are doing Asheville all wrong. The Biltmore offers some of the best tours around of a luxurious mansion and is known as one of the magical Christmas destinations of the Smoky Mountains. However, when it comes to weddings, you’re in for a real treat. The Lioncrest Veranda offers twinkling lights and lush forests like you’ve never seen before. Ideal for roughly 150 guests, you’ll love twirling around in the chandelier ballroom while your guests watch from their seats. Truly magical, don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind venue.
Walled Gardens at the Biltmore Estate
Is a garden wedding what you’ve always imagined? The Biltmore has even more to offer when it comes to wedding venues and gardens. There’s the front lawn, the tennis lawn, the south terrace, the library terrace, the Italian Garden, and the stable loft. Don’t forget about Cedric’s Garden. You’ll find that the guest count can range anywhere from 30 to 600 guests. Take in stunning scenery with any of these options of koi ponds and fragrant wisteria as you surround your guests with lush green forests and mountains.
The Venue
In the heart of downtown Asheville, meet your contemporary wedding venue that will fully handle all of your needs. Perfect for smaller crowds or larger ones, the different floors can handle different size parties. Want 50 people? That works! Want 350 people? That works too! Let the staff mold your dreams into reality as you step into this beautifully exposed brick building. Don’t be afraid to follow them on social media to keep up with all of the ideas that they have for each unique wedding, and definitely don’t be afraid to take the online virtual tour on their website.
The Asheville Masonic Temple
Another downtown Asheville wedding venue, the Asheville Masonic Temple offers a unique event venue space for you and your partner. There’s the Main Floor, a Noble Room, a Theatre, and much more! Capacity can fit anywhere from 65 to 400 people, so you’ll have plenty of space depending on which floor you choose. This temple also offers a wedding planner, decoration items, bar and floral packages, and a parking lot rental downtown. You’ll also have several great bonuses included in a package like vintage antique chairs and 52 variations of backdrops for your ideal theatre wedding.
Elope Asheville
It’s a day about you and your future spouse. Take the stress away from it all and explore these small wedding and elopement packages from Elope Asheville. Get married wherever you wish or choose one of the many locations they have listed like waterfalls, mountains, gardens, breweries, or park overlooks! You could even get married at the cabin you’re staying at if you so choose. Don’t break the bank trying to find a larger venue. Instead, focus on the intimate memories that come with these elopements. You can also add on premium photography for a fee, but it is 100 percent worth every picture.
Century Room On The Park
This historic venue and ballroom gives you the elegant dream that you’ve been waiting for. With seating for 180 guests and standing room for 250 guests, you’ll be delighted by the full-service bar and handcrafted catering menu. Get ready in your added suite and pick out your favorite decor and drapery, this venue offers a wide range of selection of items. Looking for something a little smaller? Their Parkside Patio offers space for 20-50 guests ideal for those small weddings with few guests.
The Barn at Honeysuckle Hill
A lily pad pond, serene waterfall, chapel, and green pastures. You’ll feel the intimacy of this barn even though it’s still in close proximity to downtown Asheville. This 100-year-old equestrian estate offers views and church pews that will make your day more beautiful than you thought it could be. They have packages that suit 50 to more than 150 guests. Choose an all-inclusive package that offers hair & makeup, catering, music, and flowers! Warm up by the fire pit and add on that extra hour of dancing at the venue. It’s all well worth it at The Barn at Honeysuckle Hill.
Haiku I Do
Simple wedding packages that are custom to your uniquely tailored needs. Get married in the Zen Garden & Chapel that includes a package for up to 150 people with highlights like parking passes and a 1961 Airstream dressing lounge. You’ll love the vintage feel that this venue gives off in each corner. What about a pop-up and elopement? You could still get married at the Zen Garden, but you could also get married at a Sky Mountain or a custom location of your choosing. There’s a package for 25 people that includes a string musician and photography. There’s another package for 15 guests that includes a choice of rug and artisan cake. Then, there’s the smallest package for up to 10 guests that includes a wedding consultation and officiant.
Douglas Ellington House Wedding & Event Venue
Built completely by hand, this is a rare wedding venue that you’re bound to fall in love with as soon as you step on the property. This property offers event planning services, catering, and beverage services as well as lodging and shuttles. The moss green over the stones will make you feel as if you’re in a folktale cottage. A memorable time for all, inquire about this venue on their website and see if you’d be able to stay in their 1 bedroom cottage after you say “I Do.”
North Carolina Arboretum
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the North Carolina Arboretum as you pronounce your vows to one another. This wedding venue is highly eco-friendly, offering LED efficiency lightbulbs and recycling throughout the facility. Packages range here from 25 guests to 150 guests and are only bookable April through October. With these packages, you’ll receive complimentary parking and a venue coordinator to help with the backend. Leashed pets are also allowed here for those who want their best friend to be involved in the big day.
What’re the venue options? There’s the Watershed Outlook, the Education Center Veranda, the Education Center Plaza, the Heritage Garden, the Amphitheater, the Blue Ridge Court, the Event Lawn, the Promenade, and the Baker Lobby.
Homewood
In the Montford neighborhood of Asheville, you’ll find a historic wedding venue that offers a la carte wedding experiences, elopement packages, and all-inclusive wedding packages. You can have up to 150 people at this event space, with the opportunity of overnight guest parking within easy walking distance to downtown! Want an outdoor ceremony? That’s available. What about inside? That too! Look up their large list of incredible vendors like DJs or Videographers, and then schedule your tour at this beautiful establishment.
Any venue you decide to choose from this list will surely create a magical evening for you and your partner. Make sure to take the time to reach out and ask about touring the facilities to assure which one is the right fit for you. Not sure about Asheville? Give these Sevierville Wedding Venues a shot.
Still feeling a little nervous about the big day? Check out our Smoky Mountain Wedding Guide to help you get through!
