The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Kings Mountain, NC

Nestled in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Venue at Turkey Ridge is a premiere event space located in Cleveland County, NC. The Venue at Turkey Ridge is located on thirty-three acres of beautiful land. We are conveniently located to Highway 74 with quick access to Charlotte, Asheville and the surrounding areas. We are able to host your wedding, corporate event, or reunion!

Experience the magic. Wide open pastures with a beautiful 7600 sq. ft barn venue that sits next to a one of a kind bamboo forest. Our beautiful event barn, magical bamboo forest, horses, goats, and waterfront location on Lake Wylie offer a unique event experience for all occasions with capacity for up to 225 seated indoors and up to 400 outdoors. Just 20 minutes from the Charlotte airport, 10 minutes from hotels, and 20 minutes from uptown Charlotte, we are conveniently located yet tucked away in our own secluded oasis. Schedule your private tour and explore our 33 acres for yourself, right outside of Charlotte, NC.

Situated on the edge of uptown in emerging North End Charlotte, Petty Thieves was conceived as an embrace of lost places and a rejection of modern ubiquity, on the keel of grassroots innovation and stubborn resilience, with an eclectic seasonal menu of traditional and cutting-edge ales and lagers in a taproom born from churches and libraries, and a few secrets, outfitted with overstuffed couches and rugs, and a shaded patio boasting some of the best uninterrupted skyline views. What you’ll find at our urban oasis is artfully crafted, and anything but off-the-shelf. We’re salvation from the hell of sameness.

Secluded Ridge is a private elopement and micro-wedding venue on a ten-acre mountain ridge in the Blue Ridge foothills of Western North Carolina, near Morganton. We host one couple at a time, with long-range views west across layered ranges and a hard cap of 20 guests — privacy, scenery, and exclusive use of the whole property. One ceremony overlook with a wooden cross, one gathering area, and the on-site Mountain House for getting ready. About 20 minutes from Morganton, 60 from Asheville, 90 from Charlotte. Two options: Ceremony Only, $900 for up to 10 guests (two-hour ceremony, overlook, seating, daytime Mountain House use; overnight +$300/night); and Ceremony + Small Reception, $2,300 all-in for up to 20 (half-day, table-and-chair setup for a seated outdoor dinner, one-night stay, cleaning included). Couples bring their own caterer, photographer, and vendors. Non-denominational. By appointment only.

Welcome to Bella Terra! The climate-controlled ballroom is a unique combination of rustic and glam decor. The front and back glass doors allow guests to enjoy the outdoor views year-round. One of the unique features of Bella Terra, is the two fully furnished apartments available for overnight accommodations for up to 12 guests. Professional landscaping and mother nature, make Bella Terra beautiful no matter the season or weather.

House Boheme is an artist-designed destination for creatives, lovers and trailblazers. Nestled in the foothills of Appalachia, lies an oasis in the valley of mountains. With 22 acres of lush landscapes, House Boheme can accommodate intimate ceremonies as well as 150+ person outdoor weddings and celebrations.

The Union Exchange is a gorgeous wedding venue and farm located in Monroe, NC. This stunning 100-year-old property expands over 54 acres of NC farm land encompassing an indigenous pine tree forest and 3.5 acres of scenic ponds. Featuring an abundance of restored historic structures and with a capacity of 150 guests, you are sure to find the perfect locale to say "I do." Gather your loved ones for your picturesque ceremony on the sprawling event lawn with luminous fountain views or in the magical pine tree forest. As the party atmosphere fills the air, retreat to one of our reception barns that combine vintage craftsmanship and elegant design! Dance the night away under the twinkling bistro lights while enjoying the beauty of your countryside celebration. As the festivities conclude, cozy up in our onsite sleeping accommodations including two private houses and two glamping cabins. The Browns are excited to share their land and create new memories with you and your family!

Nestled at the base of Barrett Mountain, Redbird Ridge is a scenic 72-acre estate. Beautifully restored early 1900s farmhouse and an historic 1800s cabin, both offering charm w/ modern conveniences. The estate includes a versatile and elegant venue ideal for weddings, rehearsal dinner, and parties boasting stunning mountain views for outdoor options. Extended space includes a 30’ x 40’ terrace and 16’ x 80’ pavilion that can be used as a lounge, cocktail hour, etc., a beautiful bridal suite and stately groom suite. The farmhouse boasts four bedrooms, three 1/2 bathrooms, a cozy living area with fireplace, and a modern kitchen, available as Air BnB; sleeps 12. The charming rental cabin offers three bedrooms, 1 ½ baths, a full kitchen, laundry and a cozy living area; sleeps 10. A serene creek runs through the property and a small pond, perfect for pictures. Whether for a tranquil getaway or a memorable event, Redbird Ridge captures the essence of NC's natural beauty and historical charm!

Set on 25 private acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Lake Lure and Asheville, Serenity Ridge is a full wedding weekend destination — not just a venue for a single day. From Friday arrival to Sunday farewell brunch, the entire property is exclusively yours. Your people stay on-site in our cabins, yurt, and Hilltop House, wake up on the mountain, and never have to leave. 🍽️ The Food (Yes, Really) Serenity Kitchen crafts every menu from scratch. We hear "best wedding food I've ever had" every single weekend — and we take that seriously. 🏡 What's Included: Exclusive property access all weekend, on-site lodging for up to 36 guests, custom catering, bar service, tables, chairs, linens, lawn games, fire pavilion, and a team that genuinely cares about your weekend.🍷 BYOB · 🐾 Dog Friendly · ☂️ Covered Pavilion Rain Backup At Serenity Ridge, your wedding isn't just a day — it's a weekend you'll never want to end.

The perfect place for those looking to elope, have a small wedding or ceremony only. Red Door Chapel is a historic chapel located in uptown Shelby. The red doors, beautiful original wooden interior, and warm lighting creates the most intimate and elegant setting for your wedding day. From small wedding ceremony only rentals to small wedding packages, Red Door Chapel can make your wedding day absolute magic. Red Door is also the perfect place to elope! We offer elopement packages that are simple + affordable, but still give you the magic Red Door has to offer.

The farm is a unique experience. located outside of charlotte, in quaint Lincolnton, the farm offers a homestead for you and your guests to immerse yourselves in, as well as a beautifully restored barn for your main event. Lush landscape, beautiful sunsets, private chef and concierge on site, the farm is ideal for your wedding celebration, family reunion, or continuing education.

The Crawford Farm is a beautiful event venue in Statesville, NC hosting weddings, receptions, reunions, parties, team building activities, and more. The Crawford Farm is in a country setting and unlike any space in Statesville! 10,000sf of indoor climate-controlled space with a comfortable mountain lodge feel. Elegant lighting, majestic cedar trees, 3 exquisite rock fireplaces, tongue, and grooved wood ceilings, beautifully done concrete tables, and floors make up this wonderful relaxed atmosphere.

Our Lake Lure event hall can hold up to 85 people comfortably for weddings, business meetings, social events, as well as outdoor campouts. We offer a large property with a playground and spacious covered pavillion for outdoor events. The location is private, quiet, and off the main road, with an abundance of free parking.

Built in the 1930's as an escape for the North Carolina State Troopers, the Lodge transitioned into a getaway for the public just a few decades ago. Mixing a modern and upscale flair while being true to the building's historic roots, the newly renovated Lodge On Lake Lure provides the serenity, views, and comfort that guests look for when coming to the Lake. With 17 guest rooms, the Lodge is the ideal size where customer service comes first while also providing a lakefront restaurant and bar. Come to the lake and experience it the way it is meant to be: an escape back to nature.