Lodge and Retreat Wedding Venues in Birmingham, AL

Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of Smith Lake, our picturesque wedding venue offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and timeless elegance for your special event. The Barn at Smith Lake offers two breathtaking event sites that are perfect for beautiful countryside and lake weddings, along with 6 luxury lakefront homes that can accommodate 60+ guests for overnight stays. We are not just a day of venue, we are a unique space for creating getaway experiences that you will never forget. Our versatile spaces offer indoor and outdoor options, with full service event planning, all-inclusive options and full day of coordination with capacity for 250 guests. The venue and its six luxurious lake homes can accommodate 60 guests for overnight and weekend stays.

Situated in Eclectic, AL, Marsgate is an elegant mansion wedding venue. Near Montgomery, Auburn, and Birmingham, it is run by the Marr family, who is dedicated to making a couple’s wedding vision a memorable reality. Their goal is to ensure a seamless experience throughout the planning process and the event itself. The Marr family bought Marsgate in 2010 and since then it has been the site of many unforgettable get-togethers with loved ones. The Marrs' dream was to create an event venue that offered a luxurious and convenient venue complemented by amiable hospitality. Inside the mansion, couples and their guests will encounter classic architectural details accented by numerous amenities and stylish furniture. With 12 fireplaces, 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, lofty ceilings, and more, the mansion's sense of grandeur can be felt from the moment of arrival. Marsgate is located on a property spanning more than 70 acres with 20,000 square feet of space for weddings.

Burns Bluff at High Falls is a premier Wedding Destination Location on an amazing mountaintop in beautiful North Alabama. 48 hour access to the venue and overnight lodging for 18 guests in our Burns Bluff Lodge. Book your fairy tale wedding on the mountain today! Imagine yourself standing in our Lodge Lawn Arbor on the edge of the bluff, saying "I DO!" in front of all your friends and family! Then head up to our Charn, a reclaimed 1892 Pennsylvania church frame featuring amazing hammer beam trusses. The grand hall of the barn features 37 foot ceilings, gorgeous crystal chandeliers, a caterer's dream warming kitchen and room for 200 guests. In our lodge, spacious dressing room with hair and make up stations for 6 and an additional dressing table for the bride and space just especially for the guys inside our event barn with room to hang out and get ready before the ceremony starts. We have lodging available on site to sleep a total of 28 guests and additional cabins off site as well.

Windwood offers a unique setting with an old-world-inspired atmosphere perfect for your wedding. It is reminiscent of an old-English Estate with the barn nestled in the valley. Whether you want photographs walking down the trails or by the horses, a gorgeous Southern-style tented wedding or a reception in our European-inspired courtyard, your options are limitless. This is the perfect venue at which your wedding dreams can come true! We will make it our priority to bring your wedding day plans into reality.

The Barn at Shady Grove is a Magical rustic wedding venue located in North Alabama just inside the bankhead forest in Double Springs, Alabama, just 8 miles from Smith Lake. The Venue sits on its own property right off hwy 195. The venue was built specifically for weddings and offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces. Total climate controlled & fully insulated with air conditioning and heating in all seasons. The Barn is a comfortable 70 degrees inside all year around. A 35KW Generac Generator also stands by ready to backup the main facility during adverse weather. Wedding ceremonies can be held outside on the lawn with a barn reception or couples can choose to hold both the ceremony and reception inside the barn underneath the $30,000 Chandelier or on stage. The Barn is conveniently located just 2 miles from Gateway Foodland, Dollar General, Jacks, Buena Vista Restaurant, Subway and Saporre Italian Grille.

Brunson Farms is a picturesque wedding venue located just outside Rainbow City in Alabama. This stunning estate boasts over 130 acres of idyllic indoor and outdoor space for couples to hold unforgettable milestone celebrations. This versatile location can easily be transformed to fit soon-to-be-weds individual visions for a range of wedding-related events. The team at the venue is more than happy to host pre-wedding parties and showers, as well as the ceremony and reception on the day.

New Water Farms sits on a peninsula of 22 acres with a panoramic view of Lake Martin and is a gorgeous location for a wedding. We offer a beautiful indoor and/or outdoor venue. Our venue provides a rustic, unique and memorable setting for your special day. The classic view offers a premier location for your waterfront wedding, whether it’s a pull-out-all-the-stops elegant affair for 250 or a smaller rustic celebration. The charming outdoor amenities and grounds provide excellent photo opportunities for your wedding ceremony! It is our desire to make your dreams come true here at New Water Farms.

Whether you’re looking for a venue for an elegant outdoor wedding, a garden wedding, an evening pool-side wedding, or a lovely tent wedding, St. Florian Fiber Farm Wedding Venue is the perfect place for you. Beautiful accommodations, indoor and out, provide a setting not available anywhere else in North Alabama. So much more than an event center or rustic barn, St. Florian Fiber Farm is the artist’s finishing touch for your once in a lifetime event. Just on the outskirts of beautiful Florence, Alabama, our location is only minutes away from town but is also completely secluded for your event.