The Rivers Retreat


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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Guest capacity

Up to 400 seated guests


About this venue

Our breathtaking 13-acre retreat, in Covington, Louisiana is nestled along the Little Tchefuncte River. Its white sandy dunes and shimmering currents will make you feel transported to another world. The Rivers Retreat is the perfect venue for a magical wedding or special event. If you are planning a family reunion, corporate or church retreat, your guests will make a lifetime of memories.


Our event spaces

The Ultimate Retreat

Making your event stand out

This sprawling historic retreat offers 10 beautifully appointed cottages that can accommodate 50 overnight guests. There is a very large, beautiful meeting room as well as an enormous banquet hall with a well stocked commercial kitchen, compete with all linens, tableware, and stemware. The covered, screened pavilion is enormous, and is the perfect place for a wedding ceremony, reception, or conference. Guests absolutely love to stretch out on the 13 acres and explore the neatly manicured grounds. The river is easily accessible and is usually the right depth for wading, swimming, kayaking and canoeing. In the hot summer months, the massive pool provides a welcome oasis, while tennis and basketball is always available. The Rivers Retreat provides the perfect, breathtaking venue for your memorable event!

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Relaxed and casual, Warm and cozy, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Breathtaking and Memorable”

Included in this room:

- Gazebo - Pavillion - Conference hall - Kitchen Dining - Pool & Tennis - Picnic Areas - Camp Fire

The Ultimate Retreat

Making your event stand out

This sprawling historic retreat offers 10 beautifully appointed cottages that can accommodate 50 overnight guests. There is a very large, beautiful meeting room as well as an enormous banquet hall with a well stocked commercial kitchen, compete with all linens, tableware, and stemware. The covered, screened pavilion is enormous, and is the perfect place for a wedding ceremony, reception, or conference. Guests absolutely love to stretch out on the 13 acres and explore the neatly manicured grounds. The river is easily accessible and is usually the right depth for wading, swimming, kayaking and canoeing. In the hot summer months, the massive pool provides a welcome oasis, while tennis and basketball is always available. The Rivers Retreat provides the perfect, breathtaking venue for your memorable event!

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Relaxed and casual, Warm and cozy, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Breathtaking and Memorable”

Included in this room:

- Gazebo - Pavillion - Conference hall - Kitchen Dining - Pool & Tennis - Picnic Areas - Camp Fire


Available services that can be provided by The Rivers Retreat

Services & amenities

  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event rentals
  • Liability insurance
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Set up
  • Wheelchair accessible

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