The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Independence, VA

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Independence, VA

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3 Wedding Venues in Independence, VA

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The Holston River Lodge 

5.0

Marion, VA
  • Up to 35 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Open house

If you're dreaming of an intimate, outdoor wedding surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, look no further than The Holston River Lodge. This enchanting mountain riverfront retreat offers a truly magical setting for your special day. Nestled along a stunning stretch of the South Holston River, with over 2 acres of land and more than 1,250 feet of river frontage, the Lodge provides a serene and picturesque backdrop for your celebration. The Lodge's architecture is a masterpiece, blending local logs and stone to create a warm, inviting atmosphere with incredible attention to detail and artistry. The Holston River Lodge, is perfect for smaller, intimate weddings, with a capacity of up to 35 guests. At the Lodge, you'll have exclusive access to the beautiful grounds and lodging accommodations for up to 8 people. Please note that we offer the venue and lodging only—there are no additional services provided, allowing you the freedom to curate your day just as you envision it.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
“From the moment we reached out to The Holston River Lodge, the owners, John and Sarah, were incredibly professional, respectful, and understanding throughout the entire planning process. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful, with a clean and cozy atmosphere that perfectly fit the vision we had for our wedding day. They worked closely with us to find a date and price that worked within our budget, and we are so grateful for their flexibility and willingness to accommodate our needs. Overall, our experience at The Holston River Lodge was wonderful, and we highly recommend this venue to any couple looking for a stunning, intimate setting for their special day. John and Sarah are truly two of the sweetest people we've had the pleasure of working with.”
Travis & B., 5 days ago
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Big R Orchards - Wedding & Event Venue 

5.0

Moravian Falls, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Big R Orchards - Wedding and Event Venue is located on top of Brushy Mountain in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Wilkesboro, NC. Enjoy the beauty and romance of 150 acres of family owned & working apple & peach orchards with a 6 acre lake and golf green peninsula with amazing mountain views. The pavilion was uniquely designed and hand-crafted by friends & neighbors. The elegant bridal suite is spacious with over 1000 sf of space, private bathroom, & hair and makeup stations. There is a full commercial caterer's kitchen, public bathrooms, and grooms suite. The open but covered grand hall is 6000 sf with 2 huge chandeliers, Edison string lights, post lights, and a huge rock fireplace. There are also motorized curtains on the west side that can be closed or opened with a touch of a button. The dance floor is spacious and magical, covered with Edison string lights and open to the sky. We would love to give you a tour of this magical place! Cheers! Scott Robinson

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Surrounded by beautiful vineyards
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Awarded Best of Zola
“This entire site is blessed and beautiful. Scott is easy to work with and gives awesome advice and feedback. He makes everything easier. The quality of the place and the value cannot be beat. Thank you for making my girls dreams come to life!!”
Deb W., 4 months ago
Rural 6, Inc 
Rural Retreat, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Set on six secluded acres, we are the perfect venue for your wedding or event. Our backdrop includes a 1/4 mile stream with waterfalls, lush landscape, A beautiful 1860 farmhouse and barn. Complimentary bridal party dressing room with lots of extras. This is the perfect place to create your dream wedding. We offer some decor to add special details to your day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets

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About wedding venues in Independence, VA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Independence, VA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Independence, VA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $600 and average $3,000.

What types of venues can I find in Independence, VA?

Independence 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 Independence, VA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Windsor Place Wedding & Event Venue, Rural 6, Inc and The Historic Bristol Virginia Post Office. 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 Independence, VA?

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 Independence do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator.

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 Independence, VA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Independence, VA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 300. The average venue in Independence can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Independence, VA offer?

The venues in Independence, VA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Dressing room / Bridal Suite and Dance floor. Some venues even offer Event rentals!

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