Weddings in Asheville

Wedding plans in your future? Searching for a romantic setting in Asheville, near the Biltmore Estate, for that marriage proposal? Or perhaps an anniversary and love renewal celebration? We are excited and ready to share our grand Victorian mansion, and its four acres of landscaped grounds, with those who wish to say "I do", "so happy we did", and "will you be mine". Let us help you create the special moment that will be a fond and everlasting memory for you! Our beautifully manicured lawns and English perennial flower gardens are the perfect venue for intimate wedding celebrations (maximum of 150) April through October. During the colder months here in the Blue Ridge Mountains, you can descend the majestic staircase, in the grand foyer, and exchange vows fireside in one of the lovely formal rooms of the mansion (maximum of 25). As Asheville's genteel society once gathered in this historic prominent residence, we invite you to experience the luxuries of this bygone era, as you embark on your journey as husband and wife, or carry on with renewed love, hopes and dreams.

Wedding Packages at the Cedar Crest Inn Searching for that romantic wedding in Asheville? Experience the ceremony that you always dreamed about at the Historic Cedar Crest Inn. As Asheville’s premier inn there is NO better location to host your wedding or special event. Centrally located in the heart of Asheville, we are an ideal location for a destination wedding, commitment ceremony, anniversary or special occasion. Imagine having a wedding in a historic home that has been virtually unaffected from time in the era of the late 1890s. A Truly Victorian Wedding - Something Time Cannot Change The Elopement for Two Total Package $1,750 Includes Three Beautiful Nights in your choice of the Serenity or Queen Anne Suites. Your Ceremony can take place in many locations at Cedar Crest INN, including the Veranda, Grande Parlor, Flower Gardens or Gazebo (Weather Permitting). A private Event Coordinator is provided Free of Charge. Included with this package: Flowers for Bride, Groom, Wedding Cake, Minister, Set up and Cleanup. To top off your Special Day a romantic wedding night 4 course dinner for two in one of the private parlor(s) with fireplace and champagne for two and music. Not included: Photographer, Alcohol, Taxes or Gratuity The Victorian Wedding for up to 30 Total Package $4,500 Includes Two Beautiful Nights in your choice of the Serenity or Queen Anne Suite. Your Ceremony can take place in many locations at The Cedar Crest INN, including the Veranda, Grande Parlor, Flower Gardens or Gazebo (Weather Permitting) or local Church. A private Event Coordinator is provided Free of Charge. Included with this package: Flowers for Bride, Groom, Bridesmaids, Minister, Taped Music, Wedding Cake for 30, Setup and Cleanup. Your plated dinner reception for 30 guests will take place in the Mansion’s Main Dining Room, Grand Parlor and/or Veranda. This includes your choice of Dinner entrée with vegetable, salad, bread, coffee, tea, lemonade or iced tea. Not included: Photographer, Champagne Toast, Alcohol, Taxes or Gratuity The Grand Wedding for up to 40 Total Package $14,000 The ENTIRE Mansion, Cottage and Carriage House are yours for Two Nights. Your Ceremony can take place in many locations, including The Veranda, The Grande Parlor, Flower or Gazebo Gardens (Weather Permitting) or local Church. A private Event Coordinator is provided Free of Charge. Included with this package: Flowers for Bride, Groom and 3 Attendants, Minister, Taped Music, Wedding Cake for 40, Setup and Cleanup. Your Plated dinner reception will take place in the Mansions Main Dining Room, Grand Parlor, Main Vestibule or Veranda. This includes choice of 2 Dinner Entrees with vegetable, salad, bread, coffee, tea, lemonade or iced tea. Not included: Photographer, Champagne Toast, Alcohol, Taxes or Gratuity Call Today to Reserve your Special Date or for a Private Tour of The Cedar Crest Inn. Also, Please feel Free to Ask about customizing any event or package. Remember all Special Events include a No Charge Event Coordinator. The Fine Print… Hotel Accommodations for up to 36 people. Parties requiring additional hotel reservations are handled by The Cedar Crest staff. Weddings taking place in Flower Gardens, Gazebo or grounds is weather permitting. In the event of Inclement weather alternative plans will be arranged. White Linens & china, glassware and silverware will be house stock only. Color is extra Depending upon Date selection additional charges will be added for Friday, Saturday, or Holidays. All Events are based on 4 hour time frame. Additional hours are billed at $400 per hour. Reservation Policies Facilities are secured upon the receipt of the signed proposal with a nonrefundable deposit in the amount of $ 500.00. Events over $2000 will be charged at 50% of total and all balances are due 30 prior to event. The facility fee includes: pre-wedding portrait photography privileges, use of the gardens and grounds, wedding rehearsal. A final guest count is due 14 days before the event. If an outdoor event is planned and without rented tent, management reserves the right to relocate to an indoor location. If forecast of 30% or more chance of inclement weather. If you have any guests that will be arriving in motor coaches or motor homes, notify the Events Manager as they cannot be utilized on the Cedar Crest Grounds. We respectfully ask that you not toss rice at the bride and groom. Birdseed, Flower Petals or Blowing Bubbles would be a better alternative. We will be happy to assist you in planning any sound, lighting or entertainment. Any outdoor or indoor entertainment must conclude by 9:00 PM.