The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Dalton, GA

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Dalton, GA

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12 Wedding Venues in Dalton, GA

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Ramble Creek Events 

5.0

  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Ramble Creek is an all-inclusive wedding venue specializing in memorable, once-in-a-lifetime events! We have the ability to handle all your wedding planning in-house. With our full-time culinary staff and wedding planning teams, we put an emphasis on making sure every detail is curated and executed seamlessly! We are situated on a unique and picturesque property nestled in the East Tennessee Valley between Knoxville and Chattanooga. Outdoor locations include a vineyard, pond, covered bridge, lawns and wooded settings for hosting your ceremony and capturing beautiful photo opportunities. All of this is within easy access of an 8,000 square foot custom venue created for hosting signature entertaining. With on-site accommodations and the ability to handle everything from hair & makeup to floral and DJ services, Ramble Creek makes the wedding planning process easy. Our passionate, professional staff will make your day one that your family and friends will rave about for years to come!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Awarded Best of Zola
The best all around wedding venue. Best staff, most beautiful venue and grounds. You have the whole place to yourself for your wedding day! The staff is awesome to work with. If you want a perfect wedding, then this is the place to book!!!
Angela W., a year ago
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Pigeon Mountain Crossing 

5.0

La Fayette, GA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,200

Pigeon Mountain Crossing is a Christian Camp & Retreat center, located in Lafayette Georgia, nestled in the foothills of Pigeon Mountain. It is located 27 miles from downtown Chattanooga. There are 80 acres of beautiful woodlands overlooking a twelve acre, natural spring-fed lake. It is a stunning location for any wedding, celebration, or social event. Pigeon Mountain Crossing offers beautiful locations for your wedding and reception. The property can facilitate both indoor and outdoor weddings.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
Pigeon Mountain Crossing is an absolutely stunning wedding venue looking out over a beautiful spring fed lake at the base of Pigeon Mountain. Handmade signs and grassy walking paths make guests at Pigeon Mountain Crossing feel right at home and cared for while at the same time the incredible, lakeside mountain views will take your breath away. The barn at Pigeon Mountain Crossing has twinkling lights and such a fun North Georgia mountain style. There are many fun places to house friends and family and the photo opportunities are endless.
Crickett C., 9 months ago
Gardens in the Gorge 

5.0

Chattanooga, TN
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,200

HOME TO REMARKABLE CEREMONIES AND EXTRAORDINARY RECEPTIONS Less than 15 Minutes from downtown Chattanooga, TN in the Tennessee River Gorge Saying “Yes!” was easy, and now your well-meaning friends and family keep asking “What’s your date?” It's exciting, and honestly a little bit overwhelming. All of those questions have helped you realize you want to keep the wedding planning stress to a minimum. You’re searching Chattanooga wedding venues and finding many beautiful spaces that are beginning to all look the same. Barns are beautiful, ballrooms are nice, but you know what you want and it’s definitely something fresh and new. You want something uniquely you: A spectacular reception space that feels timeless, epic outdoor ceremony and photo spots that are totally Pinterest-worthy, an exceptional location close to hotels and the airport for out of town guests, and a day of memories filled with your best friends and close family.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No free parking
  • No all-inclusive dining options
We got married at Gardens in the Gorge last month, & it was a dream! The Green was gorgeous even in early Spring, and the views from Windsor Hall are amazing. Several people have told me it was one of the prettiest venues they’ve been to and I agree! The scenery made for beautiful photos. The staff was super helpful in preparing for our day and offered a ton of decor for us to use. I’m very happy we chose Gardens in the Gorge!
Lindsay, a year ago
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Ivy & Oak 

5.0

Talking Rock, GA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

A new breath taking venue nestled in the North Georgia mountains! This is not your average barn. Here at Ivy & Oak, we have added a chic & elegant design that flows indoors and out. We have a Bridal House for the bridal party the day of the wedding. This newly renovated 100+ year old farmhouse, is something you have to see for yourself!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
This team is so wonderful to work with. They care so much about your wedding day and the details that go into it. They make sure that you work with the best vendors and have the best experience. Lacey & Lindsey are amazing!
Kanella, 4 years ago
Sage Cottage 

5.0

Adairsville, GA
  • Up to 130 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Sage Cottage, nestled on 13 wooded acres in North Georgia, combines cozy cottage charm with timeless elegance to create the perfect wedding venue. Conveniently located just an hour from Atlanta and Chattanooga, it offers six unique ceremony and reception spaces that accommodate up to 200 guests, as well as charming accommodations for up to 10 guests. Whether hosting a weekend retreat or a one-day celebration, Sage Cottage provides an all-inclusive experience with thoughtfully crafted dining, personalized service, and tailored packages that make planning stress-free. Every wedding here feels like home, ensuring magical memories for you and your loved ones.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Allows pets
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
The property is beautiful, the owners are some of the nicest people I've ever met that really go above and beyond, and you won't be disappointed if you choose Sage Cottage for your wedding!
Kendra P., a year ago
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Whispering Winds 

5.0

Etowah, TN
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,200

Nestled in the small town of Etowah, TN, surrounded by mountains, is the newly built Whispering Winds Wedding & Events Venue. On the property you will find a beautiful 5,000 sqft building with a bridal suite, groom suite, bathrooms and a huge event space. Outside you will find a ceremony site overlooking the mountains along with a 60 ft deck to relax and enjoy the view. You will not be disappointed as every detail was thoroughly thought out and planned for your optimal experience. We are a family owned and operated business and are here to make your dream wedding day or event come to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Whispering Winds is a beautiful new venue. The team there is so welcoming & accommodating, and as a photographer, the scenery is absolutely stunning. (Not to mention a *chef's kiss* golden hour) 10/10 recommend!
Chris H., 6 months ago
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WagonWheel Event Center 

5.0

Murphy, NC
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $75

The Wagon Wheel at WagonMaster Ranch is situated on 50 acres outside of Murphy, NC. Whether it's an intimate gathering or an awesome gala, we can customize your event with lots of options and affordable pricing. Our place is where everyone feel at home. Ameniities:

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Wagon Master Ranch was absolutely amazing! We had our ceremony outside down by the pond and it was perfect , the twinkle lights and the pond fountain were such a sweet additional touch to the area ! My favorite part of the ceremony area was the handcrafted door just before I walked down the aisle ! The reception building turned out absolutely beautiful with all the decor and different sets of lighting options we had ! The bella room for the bride was gorgeous ! Such a great place to get ready in , my wedding party and I really enjoyed ourselves in such a comfortable area . Our experience at the venue was just perfect for our big day ! We had the tractor wagon to drive our wedding party around . Mr.Roger and Mrs.Debb were awesome to work with . They made us feel like we are part of the family and were so welcoming ! We even invited them to our wedding and ceremony ! They are such a fun couple !
James & C., 4 years ago
Conley Creek Events 

5.0

Blairsville, GA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Conley Creek is a wedding venue opened in 2020 by Chad & Laura Winkler. We have a rustic yet modern feel with a large event barn to accommodate up to 150 guests seated and also a small white adorable chapel that seats around 50 inside. As a rain plan, or just because you want, we also have a warehouse indoor option. We do the setup for you and also provide two cabins, one for the bride and her guests and one for the groom and his guests. They can also be rented overnight if you want a fun last night of the single life! We also have 3 guest cabins that can accommodate parents, grandparents or even overflow of your wedding party.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
From the moment we reached out to Conley Creek Events, their communication style was responsive, clear, concise, helpful and insightful. The quality of their work and value was exceptional - the venue was beautiful and unique, with great lighting and an open, flexible layout that provided us with multiple options to personalize our special day. The Conley Creek team went above and beyond, ensuring the bride was always comfortable and taken care of, and even helped with the clean-up so it was one less thing for us to worry about. Our vendors loved the spacious areas; especially the kitchen, bar, and dance-floor, and the bride's blue truck was a huge hit! We are so grateful to the Conley Creek team for helping make our wedding day perfect.
Joanna S., 9 months ago
The Homestead At Cloudland Station 
Chickamauga, GA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $25,000

The Homestead at Candlelight Forest is nestled in the tranquil hills of the Chattanooga Valley and just minutes from downtown Chattanooga. This picturesque estate sits across from Lake Angela with a breathtaking view of beautiful Lookout Mountain. We pride ourselves on creating a memorable experience for couples as they plan their wedding day. On top of providing a beautiful venue, we have generated a list of recommended vendors for all areas of wedding planning. From catering to florists, we have worked with the best in the business and are happy to give you the information you need to find the vendors that will make your dreams a reality. And if you are looking for a coordinator to help relieve some of the weight of planning every detail, we have some suggestions!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Burkhalter Estates 
Rising Fawn, GA
  • Up to 30 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Burkhalter Estates is a beautifully appointed custom home situated on the brow of Lookout Mountain with breathtaking bluff views. If you are looking for the perfect sunset venue, you have found it! The home has 3 bedrooms and 3 and a half baths with plenty of room for the bridal party to get ready for the big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Has a glamorous vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Additional event staff required
  • No venue-provided food services
Morning Breeze Cabin Rentals 
Blue Ridge, GA
  • Up to 135 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Congratulations on your recent engagement! We know just how important it is for you and your partner to plan the perfect wedding. Planning your big day can be stressful and overwhelming, but not with Morning Breeze. We go above and beyond to ensure that you have everything you need to make this day special. One of the most important things on your wedding checklist is finding a venue. Luckily for you, we have the perfect place in mind. Imagine exchanging vows with the love of your life with the North Georgia Mountains set as the backdrop to your ceremony. There’s nothing more romantic than feeling the crisp mountain air sharing that space with you and your sweetheart!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Forrest Hills Mountain Resort 
Dahlonega, GA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Just one hour North of Atlanta near Amicalola Falls, our little slice of heaven is located at the foothills of the Georgia mountains. In 1977 the Kraft Family broke ground and built the first six cabins by hand without any running water or electricity! Originally known for our romantic honeymoon cabins, we have quickly become a popular destination for group retreats, corporate events, weddings, and receptions.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues

Location flexible? Discover venues near Dalton, GA

About wedding venues in Dalton, GA

Dalton, GA provides an exceptional backdrop for your wedding day. You'll find venues that blend rustic barn aesthetics with high-end amenities that don't break the bank. These venues offer competitive pricing compared to what you'd find in nearby cities, giving you more value for your wedding dollar.

What Makes Dalton's Wedding Venues Special?

The wedding venues in Dalton have embraced a distinctive rustic-luxury hybrid trend that you won't find elsewhere. Walnut Hill Farm exemplifies this approach with what they call "understated elegance" while providing luxurious cottages for you and your guests. You can host up to 350 people here, making it perfect for larger celebrations. Their chef creates custom menus based on what you love, so if you're a couple that puts food quality high on your priority list, you'll appreciate their culinary approach.

How Much Will Your Dalton Wedding Cost?

Wedding budgets in Dalton scale up based on your guest count. For a 50-guest wedding, expect to spend around $19,057 while a 300-guest celebration typically runs about $74,661. Most couples with 150 guests spend approximately $43,234. The average venue itself costs $6,204, which represents 14% of your total wedding budget for that mid-size guest count. This falls nicely within the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 or 25% of total wedding spending, meaning Dalton offers good value compared to national averages.

Which Dalton Venues Are Most Accessible?

The Dalton Convention Center offers comprehensive accessibility features that make it welcoming for all your guests. You'll find ramps and accessible restrooms throughout, and the space can accommodate up to 2,100 people if you're planning a truly grand affair. Their all-inclusive packages start around $27 per person. Rose Hall Event Center gives you southern-inspired garden settings with a lovely tented pavilion, though you should reach out directly to confirm their specific accessibility features for your needs.

Can Dalton Venues Accommodate Remote Participation?

The Overlook at KC Bison Ranch features breathtaking mountain views that could serve as the perfect backdrop for your wedding livestream. Their customizable packages let you create the experience you want, and the spacious setting supports creative remote engagement options beyond basic video. You can incorporate virtual tours and interactive photo sharing for guests who can't attend in person. Rose Hall's full-service approach means they're likely equipped to handle enhanced remote setups that go beyond simple streaming, giving your distant guests a more immersive experience.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Dalton GA?

Walnut Hill Farm stands out when it comes to dining experiences with their chef creating custom menus specifically tailored to what you love. The Overlook at KC Bison Ranch offers flexible packages that can incorporate high-quality dining experiences based on your preferences. You'll appreciate Rose Hall Event Center's all-inclusive catering options if you're looking for a stress-free planning experience where food quality doesn't take a backseat to convenience.

How Do Venue Costs Compare to Other Wedding Services?

Wedding ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total (150 guests)
Florists$7,92718%
Venue$6,20414%
Catering$4,96311%
Bar Services$3,9719%
Photographers$3,5368%
Planners$3,4478%
Videographers$3,3758%
Bands and DJs$1,3573%
Cakes and desserts$9192%
Hair & Makeup$7272%

When Should You Book Your Dalton Wedding Venue?

Most couples secure their venue about 13 months before their wedding date, with August being the peak month for venue inquiries. You'll want to move quickly on popular dates since they often book well in advance, especially for fall weddings. North Georgia's stunning autumn foliage creates natural backdrops that many couples crave, making September through November particularly competitive booking seasons for the most sought-after venues.

Dalton, GA provides an exceptional backdrop for your wedding day. You'll find venues that blend rustic barn aesthetics with high-end amenities that don't break the bank. These venues offer competitive pricing compared to what you'd find in nearby cities, giving you more value for your wedding dollar.

What Makes Dalton's Wedding Venues Special?

The wedding venues in Dalton have embraced a distinctive rustic-luxury hybrid trend that you won't find elsewhere. Walnut Hill Farm exemplifies this approach with what they call "understated elegance" while providing luxurious cottages for you and your guests. You can host up to 350 people here, making it perfect for larger celebrations. Their chef creates custom menus based on what you love, so if you're a couple that puts food quality high on your priority list, you'll appreciate their culinary approach.

How Much Will Your Dalton Wedding Cost?

Wedding budgets in Dalton scale up based on your guest count. For a 50-guest wedding, expect to spend around $19,057 while a 300-guest celebration typically runs about $74,661. Most couples with 150 guests spend approximately $43,234. The average venue itself costs $6,204, which represents 14% of your total wedding budget for that mid-size guest count. This falls nicely within the national benchmark of $6,500-$12,000 or 25% of total wedding spending, meaning Dalton offers good value compared to national averages.

Which Dalton Venues Are Most Accessible?

The Dalton Convention Center offers comprehensive accessibility features that make it welcoming for all your guests. You'll find ramps and accessible restrooms throughout, and the space can accommodate up to 2,100 people if you're planning a truly grand affair. Their all-inclusive packages start around $27 per person. Rose Hall Event Center gives you southern-inspired garden settings with a lovely tented pavilion, though you should reach out directly to confirm their specific accessibility features for your needs.

Can Dalton Venues Accommodate Remote Participation?

The Overlook at KC Bison Ranch features breathtaking mountain views that could serve as the perfect backdrop for your wedding livestream. Their customizable packages let you create the experience you want, and the spacious setting supports creative remote engagement options beyond basic video. You can incorporate virtual tours and interactive photo sharing for guests who can't attend in person. Rose Hall's full-service approach means they're likely equipped to handle enhanced remote setups that go beyond simple streaming, giving your distant guests a more immersive experience.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Dalton GA?

Walnut Hill Farm stands out when it comes to dining experiences with their chef creating custom menus specifically tailored to what you love. The Overlook at KC Bison Ranch offers flexible packages that can incorporate high-quality dining experiences based on your preferences. You'll appreciate Rose Hall Event Center's all-inclusive catering options if you're looking for a stress-free planning experience where food quality doesn't take a backseat to convenience.

How Do Venue Costs Compare to Other Wedding Services?

Wedding ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total (150 guests)
Florists$7,92718%
Venue$6,20414%
Catering$4,96311%
Bar Services$3,9719%
Photographers$3,5368%
Planners$3,4478%
Videographers$3,3758%
Bands and DJs$1,3573%
Cakes and desserts$9192%
Hair & Makeup$7272%

When Should You Book Your Dalton Wedding Venue?

Most couples secure their venue about 13 months before their wedding date, with August being the peak month for venue inquiries. You'll want to move quickly on popular dates since they often book well in advance, especially for fall weddings. North Georgia's stunning autumn foliage creates natural backdrops that many couples crave, making September through November particularly competitive booking seasons for the most sought-after venues.

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