Belle Oaks Inn


Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,250 for off-peak dates, and $2,500 for peak dates

Packages

Prices start at $150

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests


About this venue

Welcome to Belle Oaks Inn Bed & Breakfast, a historic treasure in the heart of Texas. Built in 1912 by banker C.E. Dilworth for his wife Leonora Kockernot, this Greek Revival mansion has a storied past. Belle Oaks Inn has seen everything from family home to dormitories for medical staff and later a private residence. After a meticulous renovation in 2000, the mansion was restored to its original grandeur, offering elegant accommodations and a glimpse into Gonzales's rich history. Picture an elegant estate with a rich heritage. The majestic staircase calls out, while intricate wallpaper evokes stories from the past. Surrounding gardens, bathed in gentle sunlight, boast fountains, sculptures, and ancient oak trees, offering a timeless environment for romance to flourish. Whether it's a milestone event or just a desire for tranquility, Belle Oaks Inn assures an unforgettable experience, offering Southern charm, sophistication, and hospitality in the heart of Texas.


Our event spaces

Outdoor Patio

Surrounding gardens, bathed in gentle sunlight, offering a timeless environment for romance to flourish.

This outdoor rock-paved patio features nearly 2,000 sq ft of space for entertainment and hospitality. From dinner tables to dance floors, this beautifully landscaped venue space provides many options for your event.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Square footage

2,000

Ideal for

Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Included in this room:

Outdoor lighting Electrical outlets

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Four Seasons Courtyard

Beautifully landscaped courtyard ready for your special day.

This courtyard features nearly 1,000 sq ft of space for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, cake cutting, picture taking, or whatever part of your event you would like to be held here.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 50 Standing

Square footage

1,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding shower, After party, Cocktail hour

Included in this room:

Outdoor Lights Garden Fountain Benches Hanging Chandelier Electrical outlet

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Front Yard and Pillared Porch

Welcome to a bygone era of Southern charm and hospitality in this magnificent Plantation-style mansion.

The outdoor area provides seating or standing options and a beautiful site for your ceremony in front of towering columns and wide verandas; you will feel as if you’ve been transported to a scene right out of Gone with the Wind.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Square footage

1,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Overnight Rooms for Guests

Sophistication abounds. Attention to every detail has been taken, and our friendly staff are here to ensure that your stay is memorable.

Each of the seven guest suites has a distinct, individual style and have been carefully appointed with luxury linens washed in eco-friendly detergent, comfortable pillows, seating areas, specially selected fine bath products, a coffee bar and refrigerator, and many more items for your convenience.

Guest capacity

Up to 12 Seated

Up to 12 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

Outdoor Patio

Surrounding gardens, bathed in gentle sunlight, offering a timeless environment for romance to flourish.

This outdoor rock-paved patio features nearly 2,000 sq ft of space for entertainment and hospitality. From dinner tables to dance floors, this beautifully landscaped venue space provides many options for your event.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Square footage

2,000

Ideal for

Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour

Included in this room:

Outdoor lighting Electrical outlets

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing


Belle Oaks Inn packages

Elopement Package

2-12 guests

Peak pricing $250-1,250

Off-peak pricing $150-600

Description

Small wedding elopement package that provides just the right space for your intimate event.

What’s included
  • Bridal Suite
  • Other rooms as desired (additional costs apply)
  • Minister
  • Witnesses (if needed)
  • Small Cake for cutting (serves 8)
  • Small wedding bouquet and boutonniere for groom
  • Some decorations available

Ceremony Only Package

2-35 guests

Peak pricing $300-750

Off-peak pricing $150-450

Description

A small ceremony-only package provides space for your friends and family to witness your heartfelt vows to each other.

What’s included
  • Choice of area on property to hold ceremony

Reception only package

2-150 guests

Peak pricing $2,500-4,000

Off-peak pricing $1,250-2,500

Description

Property use for your reception only.

What’s included
  • All outdoor areas
  • 1 pool bathroom

Wedding Weekend Package

2-150 guests

Peak pricing $2,500-5,000

Off-peak pricing $2,250-4,500

Description

The Entire Property will be rented for your wedding, including the ceremony, reception, and all rooms, from Friday at 3 p.m. to Sunday at 12 p.m. Contract and rules apply.

What’s included
  • 8 Rooms double occupancy
  • Outdoor areas
  • Indoor areas
  • Pool bathroom
  • Library bathroom

Available services that can be provided by Belle Oaks Inn

Services & amenities

  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Accommodations

  • Bedroom suites
  • Honeymoon suite
  • Single king rooms
  • Single queen rooms

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