The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Round Top, TX

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9 Wedding Venues in Round Top, TX

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Lantana Lookout at The Laiken 
Rating: 1.0 (2 reviews)
  • Up to 225 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,300
  • Offer

Lantana Lookout at The Laiken is a Lake Travis destintation wedding venue in Austin, perched on a cliff above the majestic blue waters for one of Central Texas's most anticipated new celebration settings. This sanctuary of trees offers breathtaking Lake Travis vistas paired with bespoke service, onsite accomodations, and thoughtful amenities befitting one of Austin's premier wedding venues. Couples can choose between two stunning reception spaces, Lantana Lookout and the adjoining Laurelwood, each tailor-made for a distinct style of celebration, from a bright lakefront affair to a peaceful woodland escape. Backed by a planning team with more than twenty years of experience across the Walters Wedding Estates portfolio, The Laiken pairs dramatic natural scenery with all-inclusive planning support. For couples who have always dreamed of a Lake Travis wedding, Lantana Lookout at The Laiken delivers idyllic, cliffside romance above the water.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Wild Roots Gateways and Gatherings 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Lockhart, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Wild Roots Gateways and Gatherings offers a unique and enchanting setting for weddings, with its lush gardens and whimsical decor. The venue’s natural beauty and flexible event spaces provide a magical backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. Exceptional service and attention to detail ensure a seamless and memorable celebration. Wild Roots is perfect for couples seeking a venue that combines romance with a touch of fantasy, creating an unforgettable wedding experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Wild Roots was absolutely the perfect venue for my wife and I’s wedding! Joe and Mona are so helpful and communicative and dedicated to helping us have the perfect day. We paid extra to have them help set up and take down and it was so worth it for the peace of mind! We also paid to rent out the accommodations for our family and bridal party which was so nice and special to spend even more time with our family and friends instead of finding our way home after. It was a magical day and I cannot recommend them enough!
Jaelyn V., 5 months ago
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Round Top Festival Institute 
Round Top, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,100

Round Top Festival Institute is the sole project of The James Dick Foundastion for the Performing Arts. The Edythe Bates Old Chapel was built in 1883 in La Grange, Texas as the Travis Street Methodist Church. It was moved to Round Top in 1994 and completely restored. The chapel is home to the 1835 Henry Erben Organ that Festival Hill was gifted in 1993 by the late Ted W. Blankenship, Jr of Albany, Texas. The Albert and Ethel Herzstein Memorial Plaza was created in July 2001 and features include the dramatic stone columned entrance to the Lower Chapel, an underground stone room beneath the Edythe Bates Old Chapel, flanked by two rushing waterfalls. An abundance of wrought iron and marble details embellish the Plaza. We offer a one-stop destination experience with overnight accommodations available for your guests so they don't have to drive when the festivities and celebrations are over. We can't wait to show you our beautiful venue and breathtaking grounds!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not provide event staff
Twin Oaks Resort 
Rating: 5.0 (7 reviews)
Alleyton, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

Host your next gathering in style at our stunning event space. Conveniently located off Interstate 10 between Houston and Austin. This property was previously owned by the late Charlie Thomas former owner of the Houston Rockets and was frequented by celebrities and dignitaries, but now it's available for your dream wedding. The dance hall is fashioned after the famous Gruene Hall. Are dance hall is complete with a bar and stage. Attached is a silo with a grill and we are ready to bread your dream menu. We have a Bridal suite where you and your bridesmaids can get ready for your big day also a Grooms Casino suite for the guys. Say "I do" under our Heritage oak tree! What better way to say your "I do" then under our 350 year old oak tree that is 120 feet wide. At the heart of the tree is a stage for the couple to say there "I do". We have so many more amenities to offer from reception kitchen, church, movie theater, school house. Rustic barn and lodging come soon too.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
Awarded Best of Zola
The people at Twin Oaks handled everything with ease! They were available and eager to help get our wedding started. The Twin Oaks Resort had a spectacular space for our outdoor wedding and inside reception at the Dance Hall which was beyond what I can imagine for my wedding! The outdoor space was beautifully decorated and built - I loved the handmade chandelier! Everyone was happy and enjoyed the venue. I would definitely recommend anyone who wants a less stressful experience to call Twin Oaks Resort. They are willing to work with your budget to get you your dream wedding!
Vicky s., 2 years ago
Rockin’ Star Ranch 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Brenham, TX
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Our property includes a few hosts onsite that are all family and PASSIONATE about this ranch, all that it offers, and ultimately, its' success. Because of this, we believe we offer a all hands on deck, immersive informative, and inclusive experience from our hosts' and hostess'. From weddings, retreats, full property tours, unique viewings of our working ranch and everything that a "day at the ranch" entails, interactive one on one with our animals, sunset rides and nighttime fire pit chats with s'mores- we really believe in our place and it's offerings of a true utopia

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No built-in audiovisual options
I’m so thankful I found this wedding venue—it is absolutely beautiful! The natural setting with the cows and peaceful scenery created such a unique and charming atmosphere for a wedding. What truly made the experience exceptional was the staff. They went above and beyond every step of the way and were incredibly friendly, helpful, and attentive. They made everything feel smooth and stress-free, which is exactly what you want on such an important day. The cabins were spotless, and the beds and pillows were extremely comfortable—perfect for relaxing after a long day of celebrating. I could go on and on about how amazing this venue is. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a beautiful, welcoming, and unforgettable wedding experience!
Veronica M., 4 months ago
Golden Pine Retreat and Event Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Smithville, TX
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Located in Bastrop County, our property offers a versatile setting for indoor and outdoor weddings. The event hall features high ceilings, hard wood floors and exposed wood beams and accommodates up to 100 seated guests. Outdoors, the 25-acre property includes open lawns, mature cedar and pine trees, outdoor ceremony and reception areas, and a wrap-around patio with additional seating. Soft string lighting and multi-colored lighting create a magical evening atmosphere. Guests are welcomed to use our one-of-a-kind outdoor Boho bar. The property also features nature trails, a luxurious geodesic dome for the couple, and overnight accommodations for up to 30 guests. We offer customizable packages from single-day rentals to full weekend events and would love to tailor your wedding to your needs!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
I cannot brag on the Golden Pine enough! It was soo beautiful and the staff was so helpful and friendly! My guests loved the venue and we truly did not want to leave. Book this venue and you will not regret it! The energy on the grounds is so peaceful and we will definitely be going back for a staycation!
Emily, 8 months ago
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7F Lodge And Events 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
College Station, TX
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • 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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
We always enjoy the chance to work with the 7F Lodge venue! Their team is willing to work with you to clarify everything for the event prior to the wedding day. The space is clean and up-to-date with great places to tuck in all of the flowers you want and their staff is always so helpful during the setup process. Highly recommend.
Chris Dodgen, 6 years ago
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The Retreat at Hempstead 
Rating: 5.0 (14 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Rustic yet refined style

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-site bridal suite
From our first conversation with The Retreat at Hempstead, we knew we had found our venue. The team was responsive and helpful throughout the entire planning process, answering every question with professionalism and kindness. What really stood out was how willing they were to work with us—they let us bring things we didn't have on our own, which made such a difference. The space itself is gorgeous with plenty of room for all our guests, and we loved that families could actually stay overnight right there. Everything felt clean and welcoming, and honestly, the atmosphere was breathtaking. We couldn't have asked for a better place to celebrate our marriage, and we'd recommend The Retreat to any couple looking for a venue that feels both elegant and comfortable.
Alberth & D., 2 months ago
Permavista Ranch 
Brenham, TX
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $9,000

Located in the Texas Hill Country near Brenham, PermaVista Ranch boasts breath-taking grounds, event and vacation amenities, a full-staff, and a wide range of fun activities. Just over an hour from both Houston and Austin, PermaVista Ranch provides an ideal destination perfect for your weddings.Our chef offers a varied international cuisine with an emphasis on genuine Southern Mexican regional foods.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Allows pets
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists

About wedding venues in Round Top, TX

Why Is Texas an Exceptional Wedding Destination?

Texas offers an incredible variety of wedding settings across its diverse landscapes. You'll find everything from romantic Hill Country vineyards to stunning Gulf Coast waterfronts that provide perfect backdrops for your special day. The state is home to countless venues that showcase authentic Texas character while still matching your personal style. Think rustic barns where longhorn cattle graze nearby or sophisticated urban venues with dramatic city skyline views that'll impress your guests. Many Texas venues incorporate unique regional touches you won't find elsewhere; live country music that gets everyone dancing, mouthwatering BBQ stations and custom boot favors that celebrate local heritage. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, you'll find Texas venues ready to accommodate your vision.

What's the Average Cost of Wedding Venues in Texas?

Wedding venues in Texas typically cost between $3,000 and $30,000+ depending on what you're looking for. The national average runs about $6,500-$12,000 which represents roughly 25% of your total wedding budget. Your overall wedding costs will depend largely on how many people you're inviting to share your special day:

Guest CountAverage Total Wedding Budget
50 guests$19,410
100 guests$32,365
150 guests$44,545
200 guests$55,433
250 guests$66,322
300 guests$77,211
In Texas specifically, venues typically account for about 16% of your total wedding budget with couples spending an average of $6,932. This gives you plenty of room in your budget to customize other elements of your celebration that matter most to you and your partner.

Which Wedding Venue Types Are Most Popular in Texas?

Texas venues offer distinctly regional experiences that capture the state's diverse character. Hill Country locations around Fredericksburg give you gorgeous vineyard settings with beautiful limestone architecture and sunset views that will take your breath away. If you're considering Houston, you'll find venues that thoughtfully incorporate bayou landscapes alongside sophisticated cosmopolitan amenities. Dallas spaces tend to showcase luxury urban environments with elegant design elements that create a refined atmosphere. Fort Worth venues perfectly blend Western heritage with modern conveniences for a uniquely Texan experience. November emerges as the most popular month for venue inquiries across the state, so you might want to plan accordingly if you're interested in this popular time frame.

How Far in Advance Should You Book Your Texas Venue?

Texas couples typically book their wedding venues about 16 months (or 457 days) before their wedding date. November stands out as the most popular month for venue inquiries so planning early is essential if you're considering this timeframe. This advanced booking timeline helps you secure your preferred date since popular venues often fill their calendars far in advance especially for prime weekend dates. Booking early also allows you to lock in current pricing before annual increases that many venues implement. Plus you'll have more time to work with venue coordinators to customize floor plans and discuss details that will make your celebration uniquely yours.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Texas?

Madera Estates in Conroe stands out for its commitment to accessibility with fully paved event spaces that accommodate wheelchair navigation throughout the property. You can host up to 330 guests here and the venue is frequently praised for physically walking through accessibility needs during the planning process. You'll also find excellent accessible options at Jennings Trace near Houston which offers single-level celebration spaces. Hummingbird Hill Weddings in Chappell Hill prioritizes inclusive design throughout their venue and The Preserve at Canyon Lake features wheelchair-friendly pathways connecting all major celebration areas. These venues ensure all your guests can fully participate in your special day regardless of mobility considerations.

Which Texas Wedding Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Bell Tower on 34th in Houston delivers exceptional dining experiences under Executive Chef Sergio Arellano. His international culinary team creates gourmet meals on-site that will impress even your most food-savvy guests. Food-focused couples should also consider Steiner Ranch Steakhouse in Austin where you'll enjoy spectacular views alongside premium cuts of Texas beef. Cisco's Salsa Company near Tomball has built a reputation for their award-winning Mexican cuisine that adds authentic flavors to your celebration. Avenida Brazil Churrascaria Steakhouse in the Houston area offers a unique Brazilian steakhouse experience with tableside carving and a festival atmosphere your guests will remember long after the wedding day.

How Can Texas Venues Support Remote Wedding Participation?

For couples wanting to include loved ones who can't attend in person, several Texas venues now offer more than just basic streaming services. Venues like Agave Estates Mara Villa and The Middleton Venue in Katy specialize in creating interactive remote experiences that make distant guests feel truly present. You can work with these venues to design custom interactive elements that go beyond passive viewing. Think virtual guest books where remote attendees can leave video messages remote toasts synchronized with in-person celebrations and even coordinated dance moments. These thoughtful touches ensure everyone feels included in your celebration regardless of where they're located.

What Wedding Expenses Should You Budget for in Texas?

Beyond your venue there are several other key expenses to consider when planning a Texas wedding. For a typical 150-guest celebration your budget will likely break down this way: - Florists: $6,755 (15%) - Venue: $6,932 (16%) - Catering: $5,546 (12%) - Bar services: $4,437 (10%) - Photographers: $3,966 (9%) - Videographers: $3,555 (8%) - Planners: $3,768 (8%) - Bands & DJs: $1,299 (3%) - Cakes & desserts: $853 (2%) - Hair & makeup: $495 (1%)

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