Flight
Daytona Beach International Airport is the closest to New Smyrna Beach, 25 minutes away. However, it is a smaller airport with fewer flights that tend to be more expensive. Sanford Airport (SFB) is about 45 minutes from New Smyrna Beach. Orlando International Aiport (MCO) is 1 hour from New Smyrna Beach. This is the largest of the airports in the area.
Hotel
Additional hotel option, 30 minutes from the venue. Possible alternative to those affected by hotel closures due Hurricane Ian damage
Hotel
Additional hotel option, 25 minutes from the venue. Possible alternative to those affected by hotel closures due Hurricane Ian damage
Hotel
**As of 10/15/22, we were notified that this hotel was damaged by hurricane Ian and are canceling all reservations for our wedding weekend** This hotel is on the beach and in the middle of town. It is located less than 20 minutes from Bending Branch Ranch, where the ceremony and reception will be held. To book your reservations with the discounted wedding rate, copy the link below and paste it into your browser. book.springhillsuitesnsb.com · Standard rooms with a king bed or standard double queens 15% off our regular rate · Double queen partial ocean view rooms (no balcony) 15% off our regular rate This discount is available based on hotel occupancy at the time of booking, rates and availability are subject to change. Standard cancellation & minimum night stay policies will apply, 2-night minimum stay required for Saturday bookings. Also, we offer underground parking at the hotel for $15 per day per vehicle which will be charged to your room for your convenience. All reservations must be made through the link to receive the discount.
Hotel
This hotel is a few blocks away from the beach. It is located less than 20 minutes from Bending Branch Ranch, where the ceremony and reception will be held.
House Or Rental
There are tons of beach houses and condos available for rent on Airbnb, VRBO, and other vacation rental sites. The venue is 15-20 minutes from both Daytona Beach and New Smyrna Beach, so anywhere in those areas is a good option. There isn't much in terms of accommodations closer to the venue that we would recommend. Check out this map to reference the areas that allow versus do not allow cars to help guide your search, if this is something that is important to you: https://www.volusia.org/core/fileparse.php/5948/urlt/BeachRamps-InSeason_2021_ADA.pdf
House Or Rental
Here are a few Bed and Breakfasts or Inns that are 15-20 minutes from Bending Branch Ranch: Inn on the Ave: 7 rooms, 0.3 mile walk to the beach. Most rooms have 1 king- or queen-size bed. 1 room has 2 double beds. https://innontheave.com/ Anchor Inn: 6 rooms with 1 queen-size bed in each, 2 miles from the beach. https://anchorinnbnb.com/ The Night Swan: has a total of 26 rooms across 3 different buildings with many different room options, on the intercoastal and would need to drive to the beach (~2 miles). https://www.nightswan.com/ Note: For the ones on the beach, they are all located on parts where cars are allowed on the beach. These are not being held and they will surely book up several months in advance, so book early if you are interested!