The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Glen Alpine, NC

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Glen Alpine, NC

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24 Wedding Venues in Glen Alpine, NC

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Smithmore Castle 

5.0

Spruce Pine, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

A fairytale setting, Smithmore Castle offers majestic architecture and breathtaking views. The venue's grand ballrooms and lush gardens provide an opulent backdrop, while the dedicated staff ensures a seamless and memorable wedding experience for couples seeking a regal celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a glamorous vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
I had the immense pleasure of getting married at Smithmore Castle during the enchanting winter season, and I can confidently say it was a truly magical experience deserving of a full five stars. From the moment we arrived, the castle exuded an air of timeless elegance and charm, wrapped in a pristine blanket of snow that made the entire setting feel like a fairy tale. The grandeur of Smithmore Castle is matched only by the warmth and professionalism of the staff. They went above and beyond to ensure every detail was perfect, allowing us to focus on celebrating our love. The ceremony took place in the castle's stunning great hall, which was beautifully adorned with winter-themed decorations. The roaring fireplace added a cozy ambiance, making the atmosphere both romantic and intimate. The castle’s historic architecture provided a breathtaking backdrop for our vows, creating memories that we will cherish forever. Our reception was equally spectacular. The dining experience was exceptional, with a gourmet menu that delighted all of our guests. The castle’s chef crafted a winter feast that was both elegant and delicious, catering to all dietary preferences with ease. The staff's attention to detail was evident in every aspect of the meal, from the beautifully set tables to the exquisite presentation of each dish. The accommodations at Smithmore Castle are nothing short of luxurious. Our bridal suite was a haven of comfort and style, offering stunning views of the snow-covered grounds. Our guests were equally impressed with their rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with modern amenities while maintaining the castle’s historic charm.
David Y., 8 months ago
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The Inn at Crestwood 

5.0

Boone, NC
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

Nestled in Boone, North Carolina, the Inn at Crestwood offers a wedding venue amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its rustic charm and modern elegance, it provides a picturesque setting for couples seeking a romantic celebration. Say "I do" against the backdrop of mountain views, followed by a reception in one of the Inn's charming event spaces. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, you'll find a wedding day filled with love, beauty, and cherished memories against the backdrop of mountain views.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Inn at Crestwood is a great place to get married! They host friendly staff who are personable and professional. The location is ideal. You’re near so many awesome wedding vendors!
Ashley Foreman , 9 months ago
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The Barn At Elk Shoal Creek 

5.0

Claremont, NC
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Nestled by a creek on 55 acres of rolling farmland, we have recently renovated our 1942 barn back to its former glory while adding a refined "Shabby Chic" style exuding charm and romance. This makes for the perfect setting to host your wedding or special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Awarded Best of Zola
The venue owner is the most genuine and caring person on this earth. She was quick to answer messages with all of my questions and gave amazing advice. She communicated everything to us efficiently. The venue space is beautiful, spacious, and has a lot of depth and variety. They made sure everything was just how i wanted it and helped put things together that i didnt know how to do. They also put in so much work and were present for the entire day helping and running around. I highly recommend this venue to anyone looking to get married because they made the experience magical and easy.
Felicia P., 7 months ago
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Sky Retreat 

4.8

Purlear, NC
  • Up to 196 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Weddings With a Spectacular View! Sky Retreat is a gorgeous 30-acre, all seasons wedding venue. With an over 6,500sq. ft. Grand Event Hall boasting a wall of windows showcasing the long-range view, expansive covered veranda with fireplace, dressing suite, professional dance floor, catering kitchen, 14 log cabins for lodging, an infinity view paver pad and a large grassy knoll, both ideal for outdoor weddings. Sky Retreat provides a picturesque environment to create cherished memories. Enjoy activity options such as hiking trails to the local waterfall, tubing or kayaking trips to the nearby river, enjoying a short walk to a petting zoo on adjacent property, evening bonfires, yoga classes, onsite massage and much more for your dream wedding vacation experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Allows pets
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not provide event staff
Awarded Best of Zola
Absolutely WONDERFUL experience from start to finish! The owners are incredibly sweet and committed to making your event be exactly what you envisioned. We worked with them for our wedding and the view, space, everything was top notch. Extra bonus, they have a little farm on site that you are free to visit if you are interested, just let them know. If you even want donkeys or goats at your wedding, they make that happy too. Thank you so much to the owners and everyone involved to make our special day one to remember.
Amanda A., 10 months ago
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Weaver House 

5.0

Weaverville, NC
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,800

A Place Where Families and Community Become One. Weaver House has been carefully crafted for wedding ceremonies, musical events, private dinners, educational seminars, and unique alternatives to corporate meetings and retreats. The setting is welcoming and open, providing a beautiful backdrop to create lasting memories. The grounds feature private Japanese gardens, creating an elegant and tranquil space for your guests. Our team will seamlessly host your event with care. Our planning and coordination specialist will weave together the details, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. The Weaver House prides itself on being a leader in sustainable practices among Western North Carolina event spaces and businesses. Let us bring your vision to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
The Weaver House is absolutely the best venue in Weaverville. Their staff is incredibly kind, knowledgeable and professional turning the chaotic mess that is wedding planning into a smooth and calm event. Alexandra and Joey deserve a special mention for their lovely demeanors and attention to detail. We couldn’t have asked for a better venue, menu or staff.
Erin D., 10 months ago
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The Historic Dallas Jail Venue 

5.0

Dallas, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Offer

The Historic Dallas Jail, your premier event venue in Gaston County, conveniently located just 30 minutes from Charlotte! Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, our elegant and versatile space is the perfect setting for your next memorable occasion. With its historic charm and modern amenities, The Historic Dallas Jail offers the ideal backdrop for events of all types. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your event is a success from start to finish, providing personalized service and attention to detail every step of the way. Explore our website to learn more about our venue and how we can help bring your vision to life. Contact us today to schedule a tour and begin planning your unforgettable event at The Historic Dallas Jail!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
Such a wonderful and unique experience! The staff makes it even more complete. Will certainly be back.
Isabela and M., 10 months ago
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Zelda Dearest 

5.0

Asheville, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Offer

Amid the storied streets of Asheville, where art and adventure intertwine, Zelda Dearest awaits—a haven where your most cherished moments come to life. Composed of three exquisitely restored Victorian homes saved from time's embrace, our hotel is more than a destination; it's a delightful escape inspired by the indomitable spirit of Zelda Fitzgerald. Here, every event becomes a vibrant tapestry woven with passion, creativity, and a touch of the unexpected. Tucked away from the city's hustle yet mere steps from its lively heartbeat, our venue offers a harmonious blend of seclusion and accessibility. Every event is a chapter in life's grand novel, deserving of its own flair and flourish. Our dedicated team is passionate about bringing your vision to life with an attentive touch and an eye for the extraordinary. From the first spark of an idea to the final, joyous farewell, we're here to ensure your celebration is nothing short of enchanting.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
We fell in love with the pictures of the buildings and rooms online and couldn’t have imagined it being even better in person. The staff was incredibly attentive and welcoming. The hotel rooms and venue were absolutely beautiful and included details that made it that much more special. The close proximity to downtown action was so convenient for venturing out but you really feel tucked away in your own little world at Zelda Dearest. We are already looking forward to our next visit to Zelda Dearest and anticipate many more trips in the future since their team knocked it out of the park for our event!
Josh, 4 months ago
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Mariposa Chapel & Events 

5.0

Iron Station, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Nestled in the rolling hills of Iron Station, NC, we are a charming blend of history & elegance, making it the ideal setting for your special day. Mariposa Chapel & Events was originally founded over 100 years ago, in 1887, as a humble community church. Our historic venue has since been lovingly transformed into a picturesque wedding chapel, preserving its rich heritage while catering to wedding celebrations & more. At Mariposa Chapel & Events, we pride ourselves on offering a versatile & cost-effective venue that seamlessly combines historic charm with contemporary convenience. Exchange your vows in the quaint history of our little white chapel's sanctuary, fall in love again amongst the glory of our mighty oak trees and green garden; or Celebrate a new addition to your family in our fully renovated Reception Hall. ​ Discover the magic of Mariposa Chapel & Events, where history meets romance, & your wedding day is nothing short of extraordinary.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Mariposa Chapel and Events was the perfect venue for my daughter's wedding. After exploring several options, we found this to be not only affordable but also ideal for our needs. Set in a historic building on a quiet country road, the location is truly picturesque. The chapel itself is bright and airy, with white walls, wooden floors, and charming pews that created a warm, elegant atmosphere—perfect for stunning photos. The outdoor fountain and arch provided beautiful backdrops, and the spacious dressing areas for both the bride and groom were a wonderful addition. Annea was an absolute pleasure to work with, from our initial tour to the rehearsal and wedding day. She was always available and incredibly helpful. We feel so fortunate to have found this venue and couldn’t be happier with our experience.
Debbie, 3 days ago
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Homewood 

4.7

Asheville, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Homewood, a special event venue in Asheville, NC, is an ideal destination for rehearsal dinners, weddings, receptions, and gatherings. Homewood is a beautifully restored 1920s stone manor located in Asheville's post-Victorian historic district of Montford. The elegant castle was originally built as a private home. The elegance of the 1920s luminesces from original wrought iron chandeliers and alabaster sconces, casting graceful lighting from the 20-foot ceilings of the Great Room to the original hardwood floors, cherry walls, and grand Appalachian stone fireplaces. Conveniently located within a mile of downtown Asheville, Homewood offers 200 free, designated parking spaces, and is located in a neighborhood setting. The Great Room seats 110 people for dinner, or up to 150 with cocktail seating, with space for dance floor and DJ or band. Homewood is fully handicap-accessible. The beautiful and lush surrounding grounds provide additional outdoor space, including our garden ceremony site.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
Homewood was exactly what we wanted for our wedding! The facility itself is gorgeous and they made every accommodation to help us with the preparation of our day. I highly recommend it for your wedding or special day!
Erin & S., 4 years ago
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Separk Mansion 

5.0

Gastonia, NC
  • Up to 199 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $16,800

This romantic mansion just 20 minutes from Uptown Charlotte has long been a place of celebration. Since being built in 1919 by textile mogul Joseph Separk, the Separk family sparked the tradition of friends and families gathering for lavish parties and joyous occasions. Now, over 100 years later, we are inspired to continue what they started by hosting your dream event. The mansion is part of the York Chester Historic District and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Working with Separk was super easy from start to finish. We had Hannah as our wedding coordinator and she did a great job with creating and sticking to the timeline. She also did great at setting up our decor items and some flowers we brought to the venue. She was very communicative with us and our bridal party/family so that everyone knew what was expected from them for the ceremony. Overall we had a great experience with Separk and had the most perfect wedding thanks to them!
Abbey P., 10 months ago
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Hell or High Water 
Black Mountain, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Hell or High Water is a unique and intimate venue inside the Icehouse, perfect for weddings, receptions, and special celebrations. Our space blends warmth, character, and a lively yet welcoming atmosphere, creating the perfect setting for unforgettable moments. We offer a menu built on bold flavors, high-quality ingredients, and thoughtful craftsmanship, paired with handcrafted cocktails, curated wines, and local beers to elevate any celebration. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a lively reception, our team is dedicated to making your event seamless and memorable. With a focus on hospitality and a space that feels both stylish and relaxed, Hell or High Water is a one-of-a-kind destination for couples looking to celebrate in a way that feels personal, fun, and effortlessly special. Reach out to learn more about how we can bring your wedding vision to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Hello Darling, You Matter 
Newton, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,800

At Hello Darling at Boutique Auberge, we craft intimate and unforgettable wedding experiences tailored to your unique love story. Our micro-wedding packages offer the perfect blend of elegance and affordability, making your special day stress-free and memorable. Our site fee packages are suitable for guests up to 80. Experience the perfect marriage of historic charm and modern luxury at Hello Darling. Our exclusive package includes everything you need to create lasting memories, all within a setting that speaks to timeless elegance. We do turn-key weddings and events well!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Offers a sense of luxury
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
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The Red Door Chapel 
Shelby, NC
  • Up to 60 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $750

The perfect place for those looking to elope, have a small wedding or ceremony only. Red Door Chapel is a historic chapel located in uptown Shelby. The red doors, beautiful original wooden interior, and warm lighting creates the most intimate and elegant setting for your wedding day. From small wedding ceremony only rentals to small wedding packages, Red Door Chapel can make your wedding day absolute magic. Red Door is also the perfect place to elope! We offer elopement packages that are simple + affordable, but still give you the magic Red Door has to offer.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides catering services
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
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Biltmore Estate 
Asheville, NC
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Offering timeless elegance, romance, and breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain beauty, Biltmore Estate is the perfect place to say “I do.” Well versed in the Vanderbilt tradition of gracious hospitality, our expert staff is uniquely positioned to bring your vision to life, designing unforgettable wedding ceremony, reception, and wedding party events that transcend expectations. Become a Biltmore Bride™ or Groom™ at George Vanderbilt’s magnificent estate, where wedding dreams come true.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking

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About wedding venues in Glen Alpine, NC

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Glen Alpine, NC?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Glen Alpine, NC offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $5,500. All-inclusive packages start at $2,500 and average $4,500.

What types of venues can I find in Glen Alpine, NC?

Glen Alpine offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Historic estate.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Glen Alpine, NC?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Barn At Elk Shoal Creek, The Providence Cotton Mill and The Emerald Hill. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Glen Alpine, NC?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (100% in Glen Alpine do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (53% in Glen Alpine do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Glen Alpine, NC accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Glen Alpine, NC can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 700. The average venue in Glen Alpine can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Glen Alpine, NC offer?

The venues in Glen Alpine, NC are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Dressing room / Bridal Suite, Wi-Fi and Event staff. Some venues even offer Liability insurance!

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