The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Winter Garden, FL

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Winter Garden, FL

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3 Wedding Venues in Winter Garden, FL

Historic estates, mansions
The Highland Manor 

5.0

Apopka, FL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

The Highland Manor combines Southern charm with historic elegance, offering a picturesque setting for weddings. The venue's stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds provide a romantic backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. Couples will enjoy the exceptional service and attention to detail that make every event special. The Highland Manor is perfect for those seeking a timeless and enchanting wedding venue that captures the essence of Southern hospitality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
We had the absolute best experience with Highland Manor and Dubsdread Catering! From the moment we stepped onto the property for our first tour with Michelle, we were blown away. The venue is stunning—the historic charm, the gorgeous oak tree, and the warm, romantic feel of the space made it everything we could’ve dreamed of and more. Michelle was so helpful and welcoming from day one, walking us through open houses and answering every question during the planning process. When we transitioned to David, who was both our planner and day-of coordinator, we knew we were in excellent hands. He was organized, calm, and genuinely cared about making our day stress-free and perfect. The day of our wedding, the weather didn’t cooperate, and we had to make a last-minute switch from an outdoor ceremony to indoors. David and the team made it happen without a hitch—moving the reception tables aside and using the chairs from the tables to set up a beautiful indoor ceremony layout. It didn’t feel like a backup plan at all—it looked intentional and beautiful. The entire staff was incredibly professional—from the servers to the bartenders, everyone was friendly, attentive, and on point all night. A special thank you to Yolanda, our head waitress/butler, who truly went above and beyond. She followed us around with my dress to ensure it wasn't getting wet, brought us drinks all evening without us ever having to ask, and made sure we had plates from the buffet, cake, and anything else we needed. She made us feel completely taken care of from start to finish. And the food? Wow. Our guests still haven’t stopped talking about how good it was. Everything was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. There was a great variety, and it was easily the best wedding food we've ever had. If you’re considering Highland Manor and Dubsdread Catering—do it. The venue is breathtaking, the team is exceptional, and they made our wedding day absolutely unforgettable. We can’t recommend them enough!
Frances K., 3 months ago
Historic Lakefront Estate in Orlando, FL 
Orlando, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Built in 1924, the Historic Lakefront Estate is a 3.2-acre property situated in Orlando, Florida, boasts a wide range of amenities including a sprawling patio, swimming pool, bocce ball courts, and firepits, making it an ideal venue for couples to celebrate every aspect of their wedding day. The lush green lawn, surrounded by leafy oak trees and serene views, provides a picturesque setting for an unforgettable outdoor ceremony. After the ceremony, guests can enjoy a cocktail hour and hors d'oeuvres on the stylish pool deck while taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the private lake from the outdoor kitchen and covered awning. The estate also features well-appointed guest bedrooms, dressing suites for the wedding parties, and ample parking for guests. PS: We do have a two-night minimum stay at the nightly rate in addition to the venue fee.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Lake Lucy Estate 
Orlando, FL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Celebrate your special day at Lake Lucy Estate. Whether you are planning a large event or a small intimate wedding, Lake Lucy Estate can accommodate any size group for your special day. With the calming effect of our pristine water and relaxing views, Lake Lucy Estate will be your destination to celebrate life’s most meaningful moments with family and friends. When you turn off the highway headed towards Lake Lucy, nestled nicely in Central Florida, you know that you are arriving at a place that’s special. A place where families and friends gather. This is the perfect spot for all occasions such as weddings, reunions, anniversary parties, and birthdays.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking

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About wedding venues in Winter Garden, FL

Why Is Winter Garden an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Winter Garden sits just 14 miles west of Orlando's bustling attractions while maintaining its own distinctive small-town charm and upscale amenities. You'll fall in love with the historic downtown district where brick-lined streets and beautifully restored 1920s architecture create a picturesque setting for your special day. The weather here is pleasant year-round so you can count on reliable conditions whether you're planning an indoor ceremony or outdoor celebration. What makes this area particularly appealing is how you get those Instagram-worthy wedding backdrops without paying the premium prices you'd encounter in Orlando proper.

What's the Average Cost for Wedding Venues in Winter Garden?

Wedding venues in Winter Garden typically cost between $6,500 and $12,000 which aligns with national averages. The typical venue runs about $6,896.79 and represents 16% of your overall wedding budget. Small weddings with 50 guests average $18,822 total while bringing 100 friends and family bumps that to $31,195. For 150 guests you're looking at around $42,829. Larger celebrations with 200 guests average $53,232 while 250-guest events typically cost $63,634. The largest weddings with 300 guests generally run about $74,036. These figures help you estimate based on your guest count so you can plan accordingly.

How Do Winter Garden Wedding Vendors Compare on Price?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of 150-Guest Budget
Venue$6,896.7916%
Catering$5,517.4313%
Florists$5,517.4313%
Bar Services$4,413.9410%
Photographers$3,620.818%
Videographers$3,586.338%
Planners$3,310.468%
Bands and DJs$1,309.503%
Cakes and desserts$768.852%
Hair & Makeup$460.751%

Which Wedding Venues in Winter Garden Offer Unique Settings?

Winter Garden boasts a variety of distinctive wedding settings to match your vision. The Attic Door offers an intimate atmosphere with award-winning cuisine that can accommodate up to 75 guests; perfect if you're planning a more personal celebration. You might fall for Ever After Farms Citrus Barn where you'll exchange vows surrounded by fragrant citrus groves for a truly romantic Florida experience. If accessibility is important for your guests Paradise Cove and The Grove Resort Orlando nearby provide excellent wheelchair-friendly options so everyone can comfortably participate in your special day.

When Should You Book Your Winter Garden Wedding Venue?

Most couples secure their Winter Garden venues about 16 months (471 days) before saying "I do" which gives you plenty of time to coordinate other elements of your celebration. August sees the highest number of venue inquiries so you'll face more competition during this period. You'll find better availability and negotiating leverage during the slower season from late fall through early spring; venues are more likely to offer favorable rates when their calendars aren't already filling up.

What Venues in Winter Garden Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Attic Door stands out with its award-winning chef who works directly with couples to create personalized menus that reflect your tastes and preferences. You'll also find exceptional dining experiences at nearby Isleworth Golf & Country Club Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings Florida and Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. Each venue combines elegant settings with remarkable food quality so your guests enjoy a memorable culinary experience alongside your celebration. These options let you focus on the experience rather than worrying about separate catering arrangements.

How Can You Accommodate Remote Guests at Winter Garden Weddings?

While most Winter Garden venues don't specifically advertise advanced remote participation features you can work with locations like The Attic Door to create interactive experiences for guests who can't attend in person. Consider implementing virtual tours 360-degree video experiences or interactive elements beyond basic streaming. Your faraway loved ones will appreciate thoughtful touches that make them feel included rather than just passive observers of your special day.

What Should You Ask When Touring Winter Garden Venues?

Ask about air conditioning capacity especially if you're planning a summer wedding; Florida heat demands reliable climate control. You should inquire about transportation partnerships since most Winter Garden venues don't offer on-site accommodations but often work with nearby hotels that provide shuttle services for your guests. Make sure to verify kitchen facilities for your caterers too. Some venues have limited on-site cooking capabilities while others offer comprehensive options that'll give your food service team everything they need. These practical questions help ensure your celebration runs smoothly.

Why Is Winter Garden an Ideal Wedding Destination?

Winter Garden sits just 14 miles west of Orlando's bustling attractions while maintaining its own distinctive small-town charm and upscale amenities. You'll fall in love with the historic downtown district where brick-lined streets and beautifully restored 1920s architecture create a picturesque setting for your special day. The weather here is pleasant year-round so you can count on reliable conditions whether you're planning an indoor ceremony or outdoor celebration. What makes this area particularly appealing is how you get those Instagram-worthy wedding backdrops without paying the premium prices you'd encounter in Orlando proper.

What's the Average Cost for Wedding Venues in Winter Garden?

Wedding venues in Winter Garden typically cost between $6,500 and $12,000 which aligns with national averages. The typical venue runs about $6,896.79 and represents 16% of your overall wedding budget. Small weddings with 50 guests average $18,822 total while bringing 100 friends and family bumps that to $31,195. For 150 guests you're looking at around $42,829. Larger celebrations with 200 guests average $53,232 while 250-guest events typically cost $63,634. The largest weddings with 300 guests generally run about $74,036. These figures help you estimate based on your guest count so you can plan accordingly.

How Do Winter Garden Wedding Vendors Compare on Price?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of 150-Guest Budget
Venue$6,896.7916%
Catering$5,517.4313%
Florists$5,517.4313%
Bar Services$4,413.9410%
Photographers$3,620.818%
Videographers$3,586.338%
Planners$3,310.468%
Bands and DJs$1,309.503%
Cakes and desserts$768.852%
Hair & Makeup$460.751%

Which Wedding Venues in Winter Garden Offer Unique Settings?

Winter Garden boasts a variety of distinctive wedding settings to match your vision. The Attic Door offers an intimate atmosphere with award-winning cuisine that can accommodate up to 75 guests; perfect if you're planning a more personal celebration. You might fall for Ever After Farms Citrus Barn where you'll exchange vows surrounded by fragrant citrus groves for a truly romantic Florida experience. If accessibility is important for your guests Paradise Cove and The Grove Resort Orlando nearby provide excellent wheelchair-friendly options so everyone can comfortably participate in your special day.

When Should You Book Your Winter Garden Wedding Venue?

Most couples secure their Winter Garden venues about 16 months (471 days) before saying "I do" which gives you plenty of time to coordinate other elements of your celebration. August sees the highest number of venue inquiries so you'll face more competition during this period. You'll find better availability and negotiating leverage during the slower season from late fall through early spring; venues are more likely to offer favorable rates when their calendars aren't already filling up.

What Venues in Winter Garden Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Attic Door stands out with its award-winning chef who works directly with couples to create personalized menus that reflect your tastes and preferences. You'll also find exceptional dining experiences at nearby Isleworth Golf & Country Club Disney's Fairy Tale Weddings Florida and Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. Each venue combines elegant settings with remarkable food quality so your guests enjoy a memorable culinary experience alongside your celebration. These options let you focus on the experience rather than worrying about separate catering arrangements.

How Can You Accommodate Remote Guests at Winter Garden Weddings?

While most Winter Garden venues don't specifically advertise advanced remote participation features you can work with locations like The Attic Door to create interactive experiences for guests who can't attend in person. Consider implementing virtual tours 360-degree video experiences or interactive elements beyond basic streaming. Your faraway loved ones will appreciate thoughtful touches that make them feel included rather than just passive observers of your special day.

What Should You Ask When Touring Winter Garden Venues?

Ask about air conditioning capacity especially if you're planning a summer wedding; Florida heat demands reliable climate control. You should inquire about transportation partnerships since most Winter Garden venues don't offer on-site accommodations but often work with nearby hotels that provide shuttle services for your guests. Make sure to verify kitchen facilities for your caterers too. Some venues have limited on-site cooking capabilities while others offer comprehensive options that'll give your food service team everything they need. These practical questions help ensure your celebration runs smoothly.

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