The Estate at Sweetwater Creek

Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $2,500

Packages

Guest capacity

Up to 400 seated guests

About this venue

The Estate at Sweetwater Creek is an elegant southern estate set on a majestic hill in Tennessee. Gods splendor is on full display from the vista of The Estate’s 70 acres as the cold mountain waters of Sweetwater Creek gently roll through its fields and lead your hearts and souls to be wrapped in the wonder and romance of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Seated guest capacity

10-400

Venue type

Farms, Barns, Ranches
Historic Estates, Mansions

Venue setting

Covered Outdoor
Indoor
Outdoor

875 Edwina Bridgeport Rd, Newport, TN 37821

Our event spaces

The Estate at Sweetwater Creek

Plan a lovely wedding at the Estate at Sweetwater Creek

Nestled atop a Tennessee hill lies The Estate at Sweetwater Creek, an opulent southern mansion spanning 70 acres. Here, nature's grandeur unfolds as Sweetwater Creek meanders through, casting a spell of awe over guests. A mere 45 minutes from Knoxville, it feels worlds apart. Whether for weddings or corporate affairs this venue enchants with its hourly, daily, and multi-day rentals. Accommodating up to 500 guests, it offers a canvas for unforgettable moments amidst the Smoky Mountains' embrace.

Guest capacity

Up to 500 Seated

Up to 1500 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Everything

Grand Hall

The most incredible climate controlled Mountain View’s in The Smoky Mountains

Our Grand Hall is 3000 sq. ft. with 7 overhead, glass doors that offer climate controlled comfort while maintaining our gorgeous Mountain View’s.

Guest capacity

Up to 500 Seated

Up to 500 Standing

Square footage

3,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Up to 400 ceremony chairs up to 20 6’ round tables, HVAC, robust sound system with microphones, mic stand & lapel mic’s, mobile bar

Scenic Vista

Our Scenic Vista is surrounded by The Smoky Mountains in 360 degrees. Everywhere you can see are mountains

This space is our premier outdoor ceremony site. It is a “must see for yourself” space.

Guest capacity

Up to 1000 Seated

Up to 2000 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

Chairs, arbors, miles & miles of beautiful Mountain View’s

Grand Hall Terrace

Stunning, open air Mountain View terrace perfect for your wedding day ceremony, reception or dancing the night away in the cool mountain air.

This space can do it all! From your perfect ceremony to dancing the night away under the stars.

Guest capacity

Up to 500 Seated

Up to 1000 Standing

Square footage

2,500

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Everything

Bridal Suite

Timeless and elegant suite for all the beauties to enjoy the special day with separate accommodations for the bride and bridal party.

Timeless & elegant bridal suite

Guest capacity

Up to 10 Seated

Up to 10 Standing

Square footage

1,500

Ideal for

Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

9 vanities, two full bathrooms, bedroom for bride, dressing room & gathering room

Magnolia Crest

Beautiful Magnolia tree set on a backdrop of The Smoky Mountains

The perfect place for a picturesque, intimate wedding ceremony

Guest capacity

Up to 75 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Square footage

2,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Couples luncheon, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Surprised and delighted”

Included in this room:

Chairs, arbor and a gorgeous Smoky Mountain View

Reception Hall

Reception hall

Beautiful, covered space for reception, dancing or cocktail hour

Guest capacity

Up to 200 Seated

Up to 400 Standing

Square footage

4,000

Ideal for

Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

15 farm house tables and up to 200 chairs

Billiard Room

Billiard room

Relax in timeless room and play billiards

Guest capacity

Up to 20 Seated

Up to 20 Standing

Square footage

500

Ideal for

Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

Pool table, cues, balls and a beautiful view!

The Estate at Sweetwater Creek

Plan a lovely wedding at the Estate at Sweetwater Creek

Guest capacity

Up to 500 Seated

Up to 1500 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Everything

Grand Hall

The most incredible climate controlled Mountain View’s in The Smoky Mountains

Our Grand Hall is 3000 sq. ft. with 7 overhead, glass doors that offer climate controlled comfort while maintaining our gorgeous Mountain View’s.

Guest capacity

Up to 500 Seated

Up to 500 Standing

Square footage

3,000

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

Up to 400 ceremony chairs up to 20 6’ round tables, HVAC, robust sound system with microphones, mic stand & lapel mic’s, mobile bar

Scenic Vista

Our Scenic Vista is surrounded by The Smoky Mountains in 360 degrees. Everywhere you can see are mountains

This space is our premier outdoor ceremony site. It is a “must see for yourself” space.

Guest capacity

Square footage

500

Ideal for

Welcome party, Cocktail hour, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

What’s included

Lodging for up to 20 for 7 nights
3 outdoor wedding sites with views of heaven
1 indoor wedding chapel with a view of heaven
2 indoor reception areas
Full use of Estate rooms and cocktail lounge

Available services that can be provided by The Estate at Sweetwater Creek

Services & amenities

Clean up
Dance floor
Dressing room / Bridal Suite
Event rentals
Event staff
Lighting/Sound
On-site accommodations
Set up
Wifi

Transportation & access

Self parking - free

Rentals

Barware
Chiavari Chairs
China
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting
Linens
Sound / AV
Standard Chairs

Accommodations

Bedroom suites
Double bed rooms
Honeymoon suite

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

2 reviews

WK
Whitney K.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Jun 18, 2026
The Perfect Venue with Even Better People
The Estate at Sweetwater Creek is not only the most beautiful wedding venue, but it's also owned and operated by one of the most genuine, humble, and caring families you'll ever meet. I've known the venue manager since childhood, so I can truly speak to her character and integrity, and it shines through in every part of the experience. The Estate has the feel of an elegant Nantucket estate nestled in the rolling hills of East Tennessee. While many mountain venues offer spectacular views, the Estate offers something even more special. It truly feels like you're immersed in the Smoky Mountains from the moment you arrive. Every single one of our guests commented on how breathtaking the property was. It leaves a lasting impression that you simply have to experience in person. One of our favorite parts was being able to rent the Estate for overnight stays. It gave us extra time with our closest family and friends and made our entire wedding weekend even more meaningful. From the planning process through our wedding day, we always felt supported. Allie, Jacquie, and Brad go above and beyond to make every event unforgettable. They genuinely care about each couple, are incredibly responsive and accommodating, and work tirelessly to bring your vision to life. Don't just take my word for it. Schedule a tour and experience it for yourself. The moment you drive onto the property, you'll fall in love. Then you'll meet the family... and you'll probably be booking before you leave!
AB
Amber B.
Rating: 5
•Zola
•Incentivized review
•May 25, 2026
The Estate at Sweetwater Creek
We chose The Estate at Sweetwater Creek for our wedding and honestly couldn't have asked for a better experience. From the first conversation, Allie and her team were responsive, kind, and always one step ahead of what we needed. They really fought for us to have the outdoor ceremony we wanted, even when the weather wasn't cooperating, they really cared, but we decided to have it inside with the door open and it was Magical! The sun started breaking through, birds were chirping. They answered every single question we threw at them. The venue itself is breathtaking with gorgeous grounds and thoughtful details everywhere you look. Allie was professional yet joyful to work with, and the whole team made us feel so comfortable throughout the entire planning process. We had everything we needed for our perfect day, and we'd recommend them in a heartbeat.