Engaged and looking for a Tennessee wedding venue?
This list of Top 10 Tennessee Wedding Venues is just for you girly! If you’re looking into having a Tennessee wedding either as a destination wedding or you’re planning to stay local to the area and you need some guidance – you have made it to the right place! Are you looking for a modern, historical venue? Or does an open outdoor garden venue sound like more your vibe?
If you are struggling to find a venue that meets each requirement you’re looking for, this list of Top 10 Tennessee Wedding Venues will hopefully serve you well! I believe my photography style of warmth, nature, laid back, true to life, timelessness will serve my future Tennessee clients in a new, fresh and exciting way! You can trust that I will guide you into the best timeless Tennessee venues considering all of that.
#1: The Estate at Cherokee Dock
photos by Nicole Ivanov
City: Lebanon, TN- 30 minutes from Nashville
Capacity: 300
Top Features: The Estate at Cherokee Dock stands out as a premier choice for couples seeking elegance, luxury, and unforgettable memories. Originally built in 1960, the nearly 13,000 sq. ft. Southern Colonial mansion in Nashville, Tennessee, is most widely recognized as the former home of award-winning artist, actor, and author, Reba McEntire. The Estate at Cherokee Dock offers an unparalleled wedding experience with its breathtaking scenery, historic charm, versatile event spaces, exceptional service, exclusive privacy, and luxurious accommodations.
Style: Timeless, Elegant, Charming
#2: Cheekwood Estate & Gardens
City: Nashville, TN
Capacity: up to 300 guests
Top Features: This beautiful venue offers an indoor/outdoor space featuring unique gardens and art museum. Imagine the possibilities of a 1920s Georgian-style mansion set on 55 acres with an array of cultural—and horticultural—splendors.
Style: Luxury, Elegant, Romantic
#3.Waterstone Venue
photos by: Eastlyn & Joshua
City: Johnson City, TN- 1 hour from Asheville, NC
Capacity: 200
Top Features: When I came across this venue my JAW DROPPED! This stunning outdoor venue is a fairytale dream! The property currently has three houses (also available as Airbnb rentals for non-event nights)—a Hobbit Earth house, a tree house and a Greek house. The middle of the property features a beautiful serene lake with a waterfall. Perfect for a stunning ceremony backdrop. The Waterstone Venue truly offers one of the most uniquely beautiful experiences on the east side of the state.
Style: Whimsical, Nature, Charming
#4. The Woodlands at Five Gables
City: Chattanooga, TN
Capacity: 400
Top Features: The Woodlands of Five Gables at Howe Farms is a Tuscan-inspired, Italian villa indoor wedding venue with a beautiful walk-through garden. With an outdoor ceremony space and beautiful indoor reception, The Woodlands is a great choice for those looking for a modern yet timeless venue. It’s neutral color palette flows through the venue space beautifully!! Truly make the garden and lush green nature around it POP!
Style: Modern, Mediterranean Garden, Lush Nature
#5. Bloomsbury Farm
City: Smyrna, TN- 30min drive to Nashville
Capacity: 200
Top Features: Bloomsbury Farm is the farm venue of your dreams! With 425 acres, this venue offer guests a unique farm experience in the beautiful countryside of Tennessee. Their wedding space is nestled among mature trees & overlooks beautiful horse pastures. It is the perfect spot for a candlelit reception dinner or cocktail hour. If you have always imagined hosting a fully outdoor wedding surrounded by nature and soft green pastures this is your venue!
Style: Tranquil, Quaint, Countryside
Meet your Tennessee Wedding Photographer!
Hi! I’m Dani! The girl who created this blog with the intention of inspiring you to dream big for your wedding day! In case you didn’t know I am a Nashville wedding photographer. Here to help you have a stress-free & fun experience as you check off those boxes on your wedding checklist! If you haven’t already go ahead and check out what’s included in my wedding packages & experience! You’ll learn what it’s like to work with me, what planning help I offer, read FAQs, see the booking process, starting pricing, and more!
I truly hope that you have found this blog helpful and if you choose any of these venues, tell me which one had your head turned in the comments! Happy planning!
