The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Iola, TX

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Iola, TX

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13 Wedding Venues in Iola, TX

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Bluebird Haven Estates 

5.0

Madisonville, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

​ The venue was built with an artistic flair and the intent to bring romance to the soul. It was born out of desire to create a place people could gather and explore the goodness of God's beauty as a man and woman celebrate their love in marriage. The bluebird as a sign from heaven; a kiss from God. May each person feel the blessings of love, joy and peace while at Bluebird Haven Estates. Loving our couples like family.

I got married at this venue in October 2023. I had an amazing experience with Sallie and her team who were so patient and kind when helping me figure out all of the little details. The day of, the venue was absolutely gorgeous, I couldn’t have asked for a prettier venue. Sallie was so supportive and you could tell she really cares about her clients and does everything in her power to make sure you have a perfect day. I would highly recommend this venue, there’s so many different options where you can do your ceremony and reception, the venue is beautiful, and Sallie does everything she can to support you and make planning easy. Her pricing is also very reasonable. So glad we found this place!!
Allee, a year ago
7F Lodge And Events 

5.0

College Station, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $16,500

7F LODGE IS A WEDDING CEREMONY & EVENT VENUE NESTLED IN THE MIDST OF 14 ACRES, WITH A BED & BREAKFAST THAT OFFERS TIMELESS ARCHITECTURE AND ROMANTIC ELEGANCE. A timeless sanctuary located in the heart of Aggieland, 7F Lodge is a dynamic, full-service Wedding Venue and a Bed & Breakfast steeped in history and charm. This Aggie owned & operated property embraces the energy of Texas hospitality in our comfortable lodgings, natural event spaces and culinary offerings. Couples and their guests can enjoy a full weekend of events while staying in one of the many on site cabins. Including the original cabin that started it all; Hill Country Lodge! We have eight uniquely themed and decorated cabins scattered throughout the wooded 14 acre property. All with a private porch and a Jacuzzi tub for two with a romantic elegance that just can’t be recreated anywhere else.

The staff at 7F Lodge is top notch and customer service centric. The diversity of looks this venue can pull off are astonishing, from Rustic Chic to Boho, there's so many possibilities. Not limited to just a wedding venue, the best feature that I feel that sets this venue apart from the others in the are is that you have the ability to house your wedding party on site in their uniquely themed cabins. So, check them out and see what wedding whimsies you can create with yours.
Thomas Ross, 4 years ago
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Arrowhead Hill at The Lakota by Walters Wedding Estates 

5.0

Montgomery, TX
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Sitting on 85 acres in Montgomery, Texas is Arrowhead Hill. This modern homestead venue has everything you could dream of for your special day. From the Indoor Chapel wrapped with white wood walls, to the Reception Hall with exposed brick pillars and wooden beams that add the perfect modern touch to this space. Enjoy cocktail hour in our tented courtyard under twinkling lights, and end your night staying in our fabulous on-site cottages.

Arrowhead Hill is an absolutely beautiful venue. The bride and groom suites are amazing and our coordinator, Anna has been great to work with. She is quick to respond to questions and super helpful in making sure our wedding was perfect.
Devin B., a year ago
At The Shire 

5.0

Huntsville, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,800

Hidden in the beautiful Piney Woods of East Texas, we are located on the edge of the untouched Sam Houston National Forest, where we have carved out an amazing space to give your wedding an authentically magical setting. We have three huge, connected Nordic Tipis with an elevated hardwood dancefloor, hand-built poplar banquet tables, an indoor stage, and staging areas for buffet, sit down catering, and bar service. On our outdoor ceremonial stage, we have erected a naked tipi covered in fairy lights with aisle seating consisting of long cedar benches for an authentic woodsy wedding experience. Let us amaze you.

At The Shire Weddings & Events, it was an absolute dream to work with for our wedding. Their communication was excellent from start to finish, and the quality of their work and value was truly great. Autumn was amazing - she made our wedding day run smoothly, and I don't know what I would have done without her. The venue was stunning and magical, and our guests couldn't stop raving about how unique and special our wedding was. I wish we could have had more time to celebrate. We are so grateful to the entire team At The Shire for making our special day everything we could have dreamed of and more.
Lucila B., 2 months ago
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The Retreat at Hempstead 

5.0

Hempstead, TX
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

The Retreat at Hempstead is nestled on five acres. The property includes a beautiful newly renovated 4900 sq. ft. country home - THE RETREAT HOUSE and a 1600 sq. ft. event venue - THE BARN at THE RETREAT. The Retreat House has 6 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and kids/teen sleeping and lounge room. Accommodates 23 people (up to 28). Large game room with air hockey, shuffleboard, poker table and bar, living room area, dining table seats 14, breakfast room seats 6, and kitchen bar seating. The multi-purpose room with mounted flat screen television is ideal for meetings and presentations, wellness and yoga, arts and crafts.

When my husband and I first started searching for a wedding venue, we knew we didn’t want something that was just for the day or night. We wanted a place where we and our closest guests could stay overnight and enjoy a fabulous breakfast together the next morning. Thankfully, we found this perfect venue. Tracy and Jennifer were incredibly easy to work with throughout the entire process. Jennifer, in particular, was so kind and accommodating, allowing me to visit the venue while it was unoccupied to do mock setups before the big day. This level of flexibility and support meant the world to us. I am forever grateful that we came across this venue. It provided the perfect setting for our special day and the warmest hospitality. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a wedding venue that goes above and beyond
Marisa, 4 months ago
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The Springs in Lake Conroe 

5.0

Montgomery, TX
  • Up to 320 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Whether you are imagining an intimate ceremony with your closest family and friends or an extravagant reception to celebrate with everyone you know, you’ll find everything you are looking for at The Springs in Lake Conroe, Texas. At The Springs, we understand the importance of a stress-free planning process, which is why we offer our NEW Service Package. It includes a range of services including catering, linens, bar service, day-of coordination, and DJ! Booking The Springs Service Package offers an array of benefits that make wedding planning less stressful and more enjoyable. With our experienced team overseeing these crucial components, you can focus on cherishing the special moments as you embark on your journey of love and commitment. To learn more about The Springs Service Package, check out our Services Page!

The Springs in Lake Conroe was the perfect wedding venue for us. Their communication was precise, timely, and of the highest quality. The venue itself was beautiful, with stellar interior dressing and leisure rooms that provided a relaxing space to prepare for our ceremony. The Springs was also incredibly versatile, allowing us full control over the space to make our wedding more affordable and flexible to our needs. Whether we were onsite or miles away, the team at The Springs was an amazing, reliable resource, supporting us through every step of the process and ensuring our wedding day was perfect. We couldn't have asked for a better venue and highly recommend The Springs in Lake Conroe.
Courtney M., 2 months ago
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Dry Creek Gatherings 

5.0

Magnolia, TX
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,500

Dry Creek Gatherings is a beautiful, timeless new venue nestled in the woods beside a small creek in Magnolia, Texas. Step away from the world to celebrate your special day with family and friends. The main hall features soaring, arched timber frames surrounded by arched windows and doors that allows the natural sunlight to flow into the room. If an outdoor wedding is your dream, our large arched timber framed gazebo complete with crystal chandelier and up-lighting will be perfect for your ceremony. The bridal suite, complete with hair & makeup room features European decor and stained glass windows. The groom's room has masculine decor, also with a stained glass window, and a large screen television complete with a gaming system to play while waiting for your beautiful bride.

Brenda and the vendor team made our day so special! The venue was so beautiful and we knew we needed to have our wedding here as soon as we saw it.
Melissa R., a year ago

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About wedding venues in Iola, TX

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Iola, TX?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Iola, TX offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $1,000 and average $3,500. All-inclusive packages start at $2,500 and average $9,000.

What types of venues can I find in Iola, TX?

Iola offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Hotel and resort and Lodge and retreat.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Iola, TX?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Bluebird Haven Estates, The Venue at Bonita Canyon and Always Timeless Barn. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Iola, TX?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (68% in Iola do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (44% in Iola do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Iola, TX accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Iola, TX can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 650. The average venue in Iola can seat 130 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Iola, TX offer?

The venues in Iola, TX are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wheelchair accessible, Wi-Fi and Dressing room / Bridal Suite. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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