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NC Wedding Venues We Love For Your Micro Wedding

North Carolina is a gorgeous place to plan a micro wedding experience with your loved ones. Despite the amazing places you can elope in NC, which can also serve as great spots for your small wedding. We put together a list of venues we love for your NC micro wedding.

10+ NC Wedding Venues For Your Small Wedding

Brown Mountain Beach Resort

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Let’s talk about an epic spot to plan your wedding adventure in NC. Brown Mountain Beach Resort is a unique option and perfect for couples who want something completely different than your typical banquet wedding. After all, you’re on our site, so we know you’re looking for adventure and all things fun. At this venue, you can rent a yurt and glamp it out by the river while you and your guests can tube and enjoy all the outdoor activities on the property! Wedding packages range from $6,500 – $14,000 here, depending on the guest count, season, and what you would like to include.

Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure

If you’re a couple who needs a relaxing retreat to avoid all stress during your wedding day, then Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure is a great option. This NC wedding venue offers picturesque views of Lake Lure and mountain views of Rumbling Bald during your ceremony and reception. There are accommodations offered here as well.

Weddings at Falling Water

If you prefer a woodland setting to a mountain view, then Fallingwater is a unique site. The barn at Fallingwater (one of the ceremony and reception sites) was once owned and operated as a dairy farm! It’s located at the trailhead of the Bear Run Nature Reserve.

Appalachian Lodge at River’s Bend

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A mountain venue always has a special place in our hearts. Appalachian Lodge at River’s Bend offers scenic mountain views with rivers and tons of greenery. The venue itself caters to couples who want intimate events and offers micro-wedding packages for up to 50 guests. Their packages start at $2,500 and are fully customizable. You can even rent the Mountain House near the River House itself to accommodate 16 guests!

Juneberry Ridge

A truly authentic wedding experience can be found at Juneberry Ridge. They offer a gorgeous outdoor ceremony space with panoramic views. You can have a lakeside reception and explore their 500+ acres throughout your wedding day. There are plenty of options for different ceremony and reception sites here, and all their food here is locally grown and farm-prepared. How amazing is that?

Vineyards at Betty’s Creek

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With multiple ceremony sites located at the Vineyards at Betty’s Creek, it’s hard NOT to plan your NC micro wedding here. Choose from Shade Tree Garden Lawn, Lodge Patio View, Honeymoon Cottage Stone Patio, or the Flower Gardens with Orchard Views. This mountain property with views of the Rocky Mountains also has dozens of gardens, ponds, and hiking trails to enjoy during your stay.

Hawkesdene

Hawkesdene is a private estate tucked in the mountain country of Western North Carolina. Enjoy gourmet meals here and personalized guest rooms and cottages. The grounds of the estate are out of this world, and perfect for couples who want to escape from it all. This venue caters to both big weddings and intimate weddings alike, providing a unique wedding package experience for each couple, depending on their specific needs.

Franny’s Farm

Franny’s Farm is a rustic-chich venue with all the amenities you need when planning your NC micro wedding. You can have your rehearsal dinner, reception, and ceremony all in one place. They even offer lodging for you and your guests if you need it! With views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and located on the rolling hills in Leicester, 10 miles from downtown Asheville, you will feel at home and away from it all at this venue.

Bliss Mountain Lodge at Leatherwood Mountain Resort

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Looking for an intimate location away from it all? Bliss Mountain Lodge at Leatherwood Mountain Resort is basically a big house you can rent. This venue is perfect if you want something homey, yet also somewhere with gorgeous views and scenery around you. For micro weddings, their packages are good for 15-35 guests for an organized cabin ceremony, starting at $500 + a 7-night stay minimum. The covered pavilion or the Hendrix home place & lawn package starts at $5500.

Jennette’s Pier

Planning an Outer Banks wedding in NC? Jennette’s Pier overlooks the Atlantic Ocean on the Outer Banks, one of North Carolina’s more popular destinations. If you’re a couple who wants to plan a weekday wedding, then this may be a good option for you.

Twisty Maple

Twisty Maple is in a valley within NC with a view of Bear Wallow Mountain. They offer wedding packages that range from $2,200 to $9200. The packages here are customizable, but they do offer an elopement and micro wedding package. If you’re thinking about what season to elope here, then consider Fall to enjoy the changing colors during your ceremony!

 

NC Wedding Vendors For Your Micro Wedding

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Are you set on getting married in North Carolina? Teaming up with an experienced vendor in micro weddings and elopements is the perfect way to achieve stress-free planning. If you don’t see a venue you love below, then connect with one of our featured vendors below to discuss some venues they have loved in the past. Feel free to reach out below and discuss what they offer in their NC micro wedding packages.

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