Pondside Love Nest Venue


Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,850 for off-peak dates, and $4,250 for peak dates

Packages

Prices start at $1,700

Guest capacity

Up to 100 seated guests



About this venue

Pondside Love Nest is a one-of-a-kind private wedding retreat set on 10 peaceful acres, featuring a serene pond, open fields, and beautiful natural scenery. Couples love the romantic, secluded feel and the convenience of on-site lodging for their closest guests. 🤍 Private 10-acre estate with pond & nature views 🤍 Outdoor ceremony & celebration spaces 🤍 On-site accommodations for up to 24 guests 🤍 Perfect for destination-style weddings 🤍 Peaceful, intimate, and unforgettable atmosphere


Our event spaces

Outdoor platform by the pond

A romantic private-estate wedding retreat with a pond, nature views, and on-site lodging for your closest guests

This beautiful 2,500-square-foot pond-side platform offers a stunning open-air setting that’s perfect for wedding ceremonies and group gatherings. Just steps away, a cozy 800-square-foot platform with a charming stone chimney provides an inviting space for cocktail hour or light appetizers after the ceremony. Guests can also enjoy a peaceful dock overlooking the pond, adding a romantic and scenic experience to your celebration.

Guest capacity

2-100 Seated

2-300 Standing

Square footage

2,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

Seating for up to 100 ceremony chairs • Choice of ceremony arbor: – Octagon arbor – Triangle arch – Traditional arch

Room cost

4850

Outdoor platform by the pond

A romantic private-estate wedding retreat with a pond, nature views, and on-site lodging for your closest guests

This beautiful 2,500-square-foot pond-side platform offers a stunning open-air setting that’s perfect for wedding ceremonies and group gatherings. Just steps away, a cozy 800-square-foot platform with a charming stone chimney provides an inviting space for cocktail hour or light appetizers after the ceremony. Guests can also enjoy a peaceful dock overlooking the pond, adding a romantic and scenic experience to your celebration.

Guest capacity

2-100 Seated

2-300 Standing

Square footage

2,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

Seating for up to 100 ceremony chairs • Choice of ceremony arbor: – Octagon arbor – Triangle arch – Traditional arch

Room cost

4850


Pondside Love Nest Venue packages

Stay & Celebrate!

2-100 guests

Peak pricing $3,942-7,500

Off-peak pricing $2,000-3,500

Description

Pondside Love Nest “Stay & Celebrate” Weekend Special: • Friday rehearsal access+overnight • Saturday wedding day access+overnight • Sunday checkout (late checkout possible) • 6BR luxury cabin (sleeps 24) • Hot tub + swimming pool • Movie theater + game room • Bridal suite + groom get-ready room • Ceremony + reception space • Up to 100 chairs + arbor by the pond • Tables & chairs by the barn • Add-ons available by request (tent & more)

Micro wedding

2-50 guests

Peak pricing $2,500-3,800

Off-peak pricing $1,700-2,500

Description

Pondside Love Nest Micro-Wedding Package (Mon–Thu): • Monday–Thursday dates only • Event time: 11:00 AM – 10:30 PM • Ceremony + reception space included • Up to 50 chairs included • Tables included • Arbor available (add-on options available) • Bridal suite + groom get-ready room • Game room + movie theater • Fire pit area • 6-seater golf cart included • Set up + tear down included • Optional add-ons by request: overnight stay, wedding tent & more


Available services that can be provided by Pondside Love Nest Venue

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • Lighting/Sound
  • On-site accommodations
  • Pet friendly
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wifi

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Accommodations

  • Bedroom suites
  • Honeymoon suite
  • Luxury suites

Reviews

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2 reviews

  • RB

    Robert B.

    Rating: 5
    Jan 5, 2026

    One of the best wedding venues in Sevierville!

    Pondside Love Nest Venue is an amazing choice for any couples wedding! Their communication style is quick and responsive. They make sure to keep in touch with their clients up until the wedding day to ensure everything runs smoothly. The venue itself is gorgeous, with a beautiful pond-side setting that provided the perfect backdrop for anyone couples special day. The quality of their work and value is outstanding - the venue is an amazing value given its prime location and beautiful grounds. Any couple could not ask for a better venue to host a wedding celebration.

  • AS

    Aubree S.

    Rating: 5
    Jan 2, 2026

    Dream Wedding Weekend

    Pondside Love Nest Venue was the perfect choice for our wedding. The owners were incredibly responsive and timely in all of our communications leading up to the big day. The property itself was absolutely beautiful, with a stunning house, sprawling grounds, and fantastic amenities like a pool, hot tub, movie room, and pool table that our guests thoroughly enjoyed. The owners were also extremely helpful, ensuring the tables and chairs were set up exactly how we wanted them for the wedding. We felt well taken care of and able to get in touch with them whenever we had any questions. Our wedding day and wedding weekend at Pondside Love Nest Venue was truly magical, thanks to the beautiful setting and the wonderful owners who made the process so smooth. We highly recommend this venue to any couple looking for the perfect place to tie the knot!


May, June, August, September, October, and November
January, February, and December
Yes
Yes, up to 25 vehicles
Set up, clean up, tables, chairs, and arbor
Your reservation includes 10 hours from start to finish, including the time it takes our staff to set up and clean up. Any additional time will be billed at $200 per hour.
Booking fees for our facilities, and all payments made including deposits, are non-refundable.
Velora is located at 1750 Kerr Road, Sevierville, TN 37876. The nearest airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, which is approximately 35–40 miles away (about 50–60 minutes, depending on traffic). The venue is accessible only by vehicle, so guests will need to arrive by car, taxi, or rideshare — there is no public transportation to the property 🤍
No, our venue is fully insured.
Yes, all weddings over 50 people required wedding coordinator on site
While our venue is an outdoor property and none of our facilities are formally ADA-certified, several areas are accessible for guests with mobility needs. The main house is on one level with no entry steps, and one of our ceremony sites by the pond can accommodate wheelchair access over level ground. We also provide a 6-seater golf cart to assist guests with limited mobility when needed. Our restrooms are located on the main level and may be accessible depending on individual needs, however they are not ADA-approved. If you or a guest have specific accessibility needs, please contact us and we’ll be happy to discuss accommodations.