The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Franklin, AL

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Franklin, AL

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3 Wedding Venues in Franklin, AL

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Marsgate 

5.0

Eclectic, AL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

Situated in Eclectic, AL, Marsgate is an elegant mansion wedding venue. Near Montgomery, Auburn, and Birmingham, it is run by the Marr family, who is dedicated to making a couple’s wedding vision a memorable reality. Their goal is to ensure a seamless experience throughout the planning process and the event itself. The Marr family bought Marsgate in 2010 and since then it has been the site of many unforgettable get-togethers with loved ones. The Marrs' dream was to create an event venue that offered a luxurious and convenient venue complemented by amiable hospitality. Inside the mansion, couples and their guests will encounter classic architectural details accented by numerous amenities and stylish furniture. With 12 fireplaces, 10 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, lofty ceilings, and more, the mansion's sense of grandeur can be felt from the moment of arrival. Marsgate is located on a property spanning more than 70 acres with 20,000 square feet of space for weddings.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Best for events with big guest lists
I would recommend this beautiful venue to anyone! Nothing compared when we were looking at competing venues around the state.
The R., 2 years ago
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The Lodge at Lake Martin 
Eclectic, AL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500
  • Offer

The Lodge at Lake Martin is a luxury lakeview resort nestled in 16 acres of woods. The outdoor space includes marked and lit trails, grill areas, picnic tables and benches, fire pits and even a hot tub! There are multiple places to hold your ceremony. The indoor space is absolutely stunning, with enough space for up to 35 guests to overnight and up to 100 for your event. There's a chef's kitchen, game room, large dining room and even a karaoke stage! Our professional staff can assist you with whatever you need to make your dream wedding happen, from basic set up to handling every detail. We would love to show you around our resort so contact us today to schedule your private tour!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Rustic yet refined style

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets

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About wedding venues in Franklin, AL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Franklin, AL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Franklin, AL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $6,000. All-inclusive packages start at $1,300 and average $5,000.

What types of venues can I find in Franklin, AL?

Franklin offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Beach and waterfront.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Franklin, AL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Oak Hollow Farm, Festiva Orange Beach Venue and The Venue at Hidden Falls. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Franklin, AL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (58% in Franklin do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (42% in Franklin do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Franklin, AL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Franklin, AL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1100. The average venue in Franklin can seat 125 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Franklin, AL offer?

The venues in Franklin, AL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Event staff, Clean up and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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