Let’s face it, your guests are probably traveling for your wedding, so let’s make it worth it, right? Sure you could just pick a basic ballroom, or you could immerse your guests in an experience that they’ll remember forever. If you are one of those couples who are putting guest experience above all else, then you absolutely need to see this list of venues that are sure to WOW.
Hotel Jerome: Aspen, CO
Opened in 1889 during Aspen’s silver boom, Hotel Jerome has long served as the town’s social hub. As the only hotel to survive Aspen’s early boom-and-bust years, it blends rich Western history with modern luxury and has become an icon of Colorado hospitality.
Check them out @hoteljeromeauberge on IG.
Crook Point: Pistol River, OR
Crook Point offers seven unparalleled wedding venues. Nestled on 3,000 acres of historic, family-owned land in Pistol River on the rugged Oregon coast, this private estate boasts dramatic cliffs, sweeping ocean vistas, and a pristine, hidden beach that creates an intimate, romantic atmosphere. Imagine exchanging vows against the backdrop of the Pacific’s endless horizon, with the sound of the waves and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape enhancing every moment. Crook Point is the perfect venue for any size wedding, from elopements to large receptions. It’s elegance and seclusion—where the breathtaking scenery elevates every detail of your wedding day. With eight modern and private lodges, the expansive property also has plenty of room for you and your guests to stay on site and soak in all the pretty!
Check them out @crookpoint on IG.
The Vineyard at High Holly: Scaly Mountain, NC
Imagine hosting your favorite people at your private vineyard. Well, now you can at The Vineyard at High Holly! They’ll come for you and stay for the views 😍—vineyard, mountain, or both; take your pick. Located near both Highlands, NC, and Clayton, GA, the nature is unparalleled, and there are endless outdoor activities that you and your guests can enjoy, from hiking to fishing and everything in between. The vineyard itself has built-in entertainment like tennis/pickleball courts, a bocce court, and walking trails. Then, there are the venues—there are plenty to choose from, so each wedding is a one-of-a-kind experience, but we’re partial to the historical Farmhouse and their wine garden! And with room to accommodate up to 52 guests, all of your favorite people can stay on-site.
Check them out @thevineyardathighholly on IG.
Hotel Renegade: Boise, ID
Hotel Renegade is Boise’s newest boutique hotel, and it’s unlike anything the area has ever seen. With a 4-star AAA Diamond rating, you know you can expect elevated service, refined style, and an experience that leaves a lasting impression. But it’s so much more than just a hotel…it’s a whole vibe. With multiple venues, including an absolutely stunning ballroom, it’s the perfect place to host a wedding and can easily be transformed to fit any vision. They also have several acclaimed restaurants and bars on-property, so you can host your rehearsal dinner, wedding, after-party, and post-wedding brunch all in one chic location. And with 122 guest rooms and suites, there’s plenty of room for you and your guests to stay and make a whole weekend out of it!
Check them out @hotelrenegade on IG.
RT Lodge: Maryville, TN
Nestled at the end of a winding country lane on the historic campus of Maryville College, RT Lodge is a secluded woodland retreat just minutes from Knoxville and the Great Smoky Mountains. Known for its year-round seasonal beauty, the property offers an exclusive-use wedding experience with all guest rooms, dining spaces, outdoor venues, lounges, common areas, and fire pits reserved solely for the wedding party and their guests. Accommodating up to 200 guests, RT Lodge seamlessly hosts every wedding event, from bridal luncheons and rehearsal dinners to outdoor ceremonies and receptions beneath its custom Sperry Tent. Oh, and you may have heard of their Michelin-Recommended Dining, The Restaurant at RT Lodge, showcasing Executive Chef Trevor Stockton’s Appalachian-inspired cuisine featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.
Check the out @rtlodge on IG.
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