Imagine a celebration of a lifetime, with all your friends and family, on a luxurious mountain vineyard estate. The Vineyard at High Holly is a sprawling vacation destination, vineyard, and wedding venue located in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the Highlands Plateau. Your stay with us is an experience that will be talked about with reverence for the rest of your lives. The breathtaking vineyard, mountains, and splendidly designed event spaces and cottages. The sheer attention to professional and personal detail helps make The Vineyard your one-of-a-kind Western North Carolina mountain wedding destination. We know what it's like to plan a wedding: there are so many decisions and details to attend to! We will help you customize your wedding to fit your needs. If you have an idea we will do everything we can to make your vision come to life!

Asheville's first craft brewery boasts two unique venues with polished, industrial chic vibes beckoning you to host your friends and family for an unforgettable event. For up to 200 guests, invite them to our Rooftop with gorgeous mountain views for your ceremony. Linger with your guests and enjoy the scenery during cocktail hour. Venture downstairs and enjoy your reception in our Event Center. For up to 100 guests, our Barrel Room is the perfect, intimate space for your ceremony and reception with live hanging greenery from skylights, a barrel stave bar and a front porch to enjoy drinks with friends.

Welcome to Hawkesdene! Your one-of-a-kind 70-acre, 44-bedroom private estate tucked luxuriously in the elegant mountains of Western North Carolina. Experience this amazing, sprawling property. property for an extended stay, just you and your people, with nobody else on-site but our personable and professional Hawkesdene service team. This heavenly estate is where gourmet meals for up to 125 guests, perfectly appointed guest rooms and cottages for as many as 122 guests, and manicured grounds meet the soothing rush of Phillip’s Creek alongside sweeping mountain views and perfect solitude. A destination like no other, get ready for the celebration of a lifetime. It's an extraordinary getaway that you and your guests will talk about for years to come. Book your tour today!

McGuire's Millrace Farm's unforgettable setting will compliment the event of your dreams. Spectacular mountain views surround the historical 110 acre farm where you will find rich southern hospitality, rustic elegance and charm. We are committed to providing an experience that exceeds expectations for comfort, class and superior service. Located near countless lakes, mountain peaks, and lush forests the farmstead is ideal, inside or out. Our staff has specialized in the event planning business since 1999, so you are ensured southern hospitality at its best. At McGuire’s Millrace Farm, you will be treated like family.

Nantahala Weddings is a destination wedding venue in the mountains of Western NC with exclusive access to lake and mountain view property for multi-day events. Onsite lodging for 18. Beautiful backdrops for photos: lake, river mountains, waterfalls, forest. • No other weddings or any other events will take place on our property for the duration of your stay! • Pets are welcome. • LGBTQ-friendly. • NO MANDATORY END TIME and NO NOISE RESTRICTIONS. • Destination vibes – no passports required. Surrounded by the pristine natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains, our venue is intimate, magical, and elegant with lake and mountain views that will make your guests swoon. • A wedding on Nantahala Lake is ideal for couples who want to unplug from the hustle of urban life to embrace the peace and quiet of the mountains. Our multi-day packages are designed to help you chill out during your wedding weekend. • A luxurious summer camp feel with onsite lodging and outdoor activities at your doorstep.

The Wagon Wheel at WagonMaster Ranch is situated on 50 acres outside of Murphy, NC. Whether it's an intimate gathering or an awesome gala, we can customize your event with lots of options and affordable pricing. Our place is where everyone feel at home. Ameniities:

Nestled on 19 acres in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia, Sugarboo Farms is a unique camping resort and organic farm, perfect for your special day. The Farmhouse serves as the ideal gathering spot, offering comfortable accommodations and a charming setting for your wedding celebration.

As a truly unique and memorable lodging experience, The Retreat is your ideal location for weddings, family reunions, small retreats, church groups and more. It’s the perfect weekend getaway to the North Georgia Mountains and your time to reconnect with family, friends and nature. In addition, you are only minutes away from the best North Georgia destinations.

Say 'I Do' at Treehouse Mountain! This property features four unique treehouses and 30 acres of land to host your dream outdoor wedding. Every wedding and event is unique, and we offer customizable packages to suit your size, vision, and budget. From intimate elopements to large celebrations, we’re here to make your dreams come true. As a small, family owned and operated business, we are a dedicated team committed to bringing your vision to life, every step of the way. Weddings at Treehouse Mountain aren't just a one day, ceremony and reception. What we offer is a three day experience where you can host your rehearsal, ceremony, and reception, while creating a unique experience for you and all of your guests.

The Willow and Whisk is a beautiful farm and house overlooking the Smokey mountains. We offer multiple breathtaking areas to say your “I do’s”, including next to the Willow tree, by the garden, or with the mountains as a backdrop. We have luscious gardens, a social barn, a cozy fire pit, and a beautiful pond. We also offer lodging and weekend wedding packages!

Welcome to the Tremont Lodge & Resort, Wedding Venue and Event Center located in Townsend, Tennessee. Our venue has both indoor and outdoor ceremony sites, with a beautiful indoor Reception Hall. We provide a variety of Packages ranging from Venue Rental only to Full Wedding Packages that include Venue, Planning, Coordination and Day of Directing to make sure your special day runs perfectly smooth! Our venue allows you to bring in our own food or hire your own Caterer or we can assist you with Catering. Our resort has lodging available for all of your guests including 130 rooms, (all of which will be fully renovated by Spring of 2025), and cabins to house your guests all in one space for the ultimate fun and convenience for everyone. Don’t miss the opportunity to create a once in a lifetime experience on your wedding day! We cannot wait to plan your DREAM Wedding with you today!

Nestled in the beautiful Yahoola Valley, R-Ranch in the Mountains is the perfect location for your wedding or next special event. Imagine an outdoor ceremony on the Hilltop Overlook with breathtaking mountain views as your backdrop, or a traditional chapel wedding, R-Ranch has it all. The R-Ranch Lodge is over 13,000 square feet and overlooks 800+ acres of sweeping mountain views and the valley below, which is perfect for a reception that can seat up to 150. R-Ranch offers an all-inclusive venue package with set up, tables, chairs, linens, bridal room, groom's lounge, complimentary engagement shoot with you photographer, waived entry for guests, rehearsal dinner locations, optional preferred vendors, on site planning meeting, rehearsal time the day before, and full day venue usage. Horse and carriage entrance, cottages, cabins, group trail rides and other amenities available too!

The Parker Mill wedding venue is a newly-renovated historic sawmill built in the 1930's. This venue has been designed and renovated to specifically cater to essential wedding needs. While it is conveniently located just one mile off of highway 74, the structure is comfortably nestled in a private community in the heart of Western NC Mountains, boasting awe-inspiring views and serene surroundings.

Peacock Reserve is an enchanting wedding venue nestled in the picturesque mountains of Western North Carolina. We offer the perfect blend of farmhouse charm and modern comfort. Our wedding venue offers both convenience and elegance. From a covered open-aired ceremony space and stylish, climate-controlled reception venue, to on-site accommodations, you and your guests can enjoy the serenity and sophistication.

Ramble Creek is an all-inclusive wedding venue specializing in memorable, once-in-a-lifetime events! We have the ability to handle all your wedding planning in-house. With our full-time culinary staff and wedding planning teams, we put an emphasis on making sure every detail is curated and executed seamlessly! We are situated on a unique and picturesque property nestled in the East Tennessee Valley between Knoxville and Chattanooga. Outdoor locations include a vineyard, pond, covered bridge, lawns and wooded settings for hosting your ceremony and capturing beautiful photo opportunities. All of this is within easy access of an 8,000 square foot custom venue created for hosting signature entertaining. With on-site accommodations and the ability to handle everything from hair & makeup to floral and DJ services, Ramble Creek makes the wedding planning process easy. Our passionate, professional staff will make your day one that your family and friends will rave about for years to come!

Just north of busy Atlanta, nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, Yonah Mountain Vineyards offers a serene and breathtaking location for your wedding. Get married amongst the grapevines, with the majestic Yonah Mountain as your backdrop. Our job is to make your dream wedding come true. Not only will Yonah Mountain Vineyards be the perfect setting for your nuptials, we will provide the premier and quality wine that you and your guests love. Brides and grooms may choose from our three outdoor ceremony locations, and three reception areas.

This historic rhododendron farm-turned-modern mountain "micro resort," tucked inside the charming town of Highlands, boasts spectacular lake and mountain views that are utterly gorgeous in all seasons. You'll find no shortage of dreamy celebration and photo spots—throughout the farm's 30 acres, you'll find countless lovely features, including a lake, a babbling creek, shady pastures, and a collection of beautifully rustic log outbuildings. After exchanging vows, retreat to the elegant, Scandinavian-style luxury re-designed barn for dining and dancing. Let the upscale on-site cabins serve as your relaxing home base, fully equipped with gourmet kitchens, designer-styled common areas, and a stylish, woodsy-inspired vibe, with plenty of space for up to 27 of your nearest and dearest. If you can bear to leave the property, the pristine village and its exceptional shops and restaurants are just 2 miles away.

Terra Incognita Vineyard is a secluded mountaintop venue located on 124 acres of private land surrounded by national forest and boasting long range mountain views of the southern Blue Ridge. The grape vines add a beautiful backdrop to the ceremony locations and are used in the delicious wines available at the 16-foot live edge oak slab bar located in the 2,100 square foot event pavilion. With a gorgeous 8ft wide stacked stone fireplace and an outdoor fire circle, Terra Incognita is the perfect venue for your private and fun outdoor-oriented wedding!

CeNita Venue is a winery wedding venue situated in the foothills of the Northeast Georgia Mountains in Cleveland, GA. Nestled among rolling grape vines, this scenic property offers couples a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. CeNita Venue features exposed beams, wooden circular chandeliers, heaters, and a grand stone fireplace that towers above the dance floor. Perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions, this room can be fully customized with décor that suits your tastes and preferences. You can also host your wedding events out on the lawns, where a small stage is available for ceremonies. The owners of CeNita Venue are excited to welcome you to their family-owned and -operated slice of heaven. Along with hosting your event, the winery also has overnight accommodations where you and your new spouse can retire after the festivities. From here, you can enjoy spectacular views of the vineyard and sip wines made on the property.

Meadows at Mossy Creek is a modern wedding venue overlooking grassy meadows with breathtaking short- and long-range mountain views. An hour north of Atlanta, our fresh vibe blended with our stunning views provides the ability to host the most intimate elopement to the biggest bash—without feeling too big or too small. Clean white lines and black accents offer a blank canvas ready to be molded to any of our couple's dreams.

In 2015, James and Marissa Lowry hosted their wedding on the property. With over 400 guests and a beautiful ceremony under the Osage tree, an idea was brought to life. With hard work, dedication, and of course faith, James and Marissa sought to build a place where Family and Friends come to gather. Our modern barn provides the perfect reception space. Inside you will find beautifully placed round tables for guests and long wooden tables and chairs for the bridal party.

The Lodge at Brothers Cove has been hosting beautiful weddings for nearly two decades. Nestled on a mountain top surrounded by 450 lush acres it offers stunning Mountain Views and over 50 gorgeous cabins to choose from. Our unique venue is a one-stop shopping destination for brides around the world looking to host an unforgettable wedding in the Great Smoky Mountains. We offer a private, quiet, relaxing oasis for our couples and their families , yet, still less than 6 miles from all the fun Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg has to offer. Our in-house planning team, 3M Creative Consultants, has planned, designed and executed over 4,000 weddings. For more information please contact our Event Director, My’Ly Christopher. The Lodge at Brothers Cove is located in a private, gated community and all visits are by APPOINTMENT ONLY. We look forward to hearing from you♥️

Ocoee Crest is a unique venue nestled in the mountains of East TN, right on the beautiful Ocoee River! Our venue space boasts gorgeous, spacious indoor and outdoor spaces to celebrate your big day! Between the intricate handcrafted details and the modern industrial elements, Ocoee Crest lends itself to almost any theme. Our bridal package includes numerous amenities, including access to our vast decor collection and having a member of our staff onsite throughout your day, helping ensure you have a smooth, amazing experience. We love working with our couples to watch the wedding of their dreams come to life!

A hidden gem of Tuscany, located in the heart of the North Georgia mountains, Montaluce offers a venue like no other. Inspired by the beauty of Tuscany, we transport you to Italy with our stunning architecture and landscape. With several options for places to hold your ceremony and reception, you are sure to find the perfect location to make memories that will last a lifetime. With tours nearly every day of the week, we invite you to come and see for yourself what makes Montaluce so special. With several menu and several beverage customizations, we make it easy to craft a night that reflects you and your tastes. With an events exclusive staff, we ensure that only the finest care is given to you and your guests. We handle most things in-house, making it easy for you to relax on the day all about you. What things we do not handle, we offer several recommended vendors, to ensure you can find the one that suits your needs.

Chapel in the Hollow is a quaint, mini Smoky Mountain wedding chapel and is a family owned and operated business — by Ian and Chastidyi. You will speak with one of us each time you email or call, and we will do our best to make you feel at home in our little slice of heaven. This sweet little chapel is on a piece of private property near Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge which means you get to enjoy the best part of the Smokies without having to deal with tourists, strangers, permits, or government regulations. This is an outdoor only wedding venue for your ceremony, and we have a bridal suite for the couple to use to change.

Summit Farm Weddings is a charming rustic wedding venue in Ellijay, Georgia. This beautiful venue offers outdoor church pews with a panoramic view of the north Georgia mountains, as well as a rustic barn with ample space for guests. Whether you envision a ceremony outdoors with breathtaking mountains as a backdrop or dining under chandeliers behind barn doors, this property provides the ideal setting for affordable and memorable wedding events.

Our newly designed event space features a modern and elegant atmosphere to host any event. Our intimate venue comfortably seats 70 guests inside and additional outdoor seating. Our accordion windows allow your guests to enjoy the beautiful North Georgia weather and create an inclusive atmosphere to our outdoor lounge and fireplace. We created this space to be open and airy with endless design possibilities so that each event can be perfectly tailored to fit your style. Located on the Historic Dahlonega Square, the 27 on Park offers guests unparalleled proximity to shops and restaurants. Fourteen large suites, allow your guests to have accommodations on site! Some of our key features include: 10 Custom farm tables Wooden Cross-back chairs Full place settings Commercial-Grade Surround Sound Equipment (Indoor) 2 Wall Mounted Flat Screen TVs with HDMI Hookups 1000 sq. ft. Heated + Cooled Indoor Space Use of Courtyard, Pergola + Lounge Furniture Private Restroom Event Coordination

*PLEASE INQUIRE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE www.sanctuaryestate.com TO ENSURE A RESPONSE FROM OUR TEAM* A venue as unique as your love story, forever starts better at Sanctuary Estate. Our unique property is nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains and includes a beautiful estate home, vineyard, private lake, pool, horse pasture, and spectacular converted barn. The backdrop you have been dreaming about for your special day is waiting for you at Sanctuary Estate.

Nestled on 700 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Georgia, The Falls at Blue Ridge is a stunning wedding and event venue that offers breathtaking views, gorgeous indoor and outdoor areas, rustic-luxe details, an in-house, gourmet chef to oversee the most stunning menu options and unparalleled client services. Lushly manicured lawns, beautiful gardens, creeks, a serene lake, a koi-pond, waterfalls, and the main, Majestic Waterfall are the perfect setting for your unforgettable event. The Falls at Blue Ridge, located in the quintessentially charming town of Ellijay, Georgia’s apple capital, is an hour and twenty minutes from Atlanta. Host your wedding or event at The Falls and you and your guests will create memories to last a lifetime.

A Victorian-style farmhouse built in the late 1800s with modern conveniences and a touch of romance. Whether you need a wedding planner and full event package or simply à la carte, we can create your perfect wedding day. Our property offers multiple options to fit your style and guest list, from a cozy fireplace to open air with a mountain view. Planning & Coordinating are our passions! From day-of coordination to full-event planning, our desire is to help make your event as stress-free as possible, while keeping your budget in mind. Recognizing that everyone’s needs are different, we love working with our clients on a personal level to find out how we can best help (this is YOUR event after all!) Contact me to create your perfect event!

Our wedding venue at The Vieux is very versatile. You can choose to get married in front of the mountains up by the gazebo and outside chapel, on the balcony of The Vieux in front of Mt. Le Conte (if it's a small wedding party), in the back yard of The Vieux surrounded by the trees or inside in front of the floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Wherever you choose, your wedding will be unique and just as you choose it to be. We don't charge an exorbitant amount for our venue because we want you to be able to afford to stay at The Vieux and have your wedding all rolled into one at a great price. Some choose to do everything DIY while others choose to have a wedding coordinator, catered food and decorators come to prepare everything for them. Whatever you choose is up to you so it can be your perfect day on The Mustard Seed property at Your Home Away From Home in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. All of your guests can stay too in our 7 other cabins on the same 12 acres/mountain top.

Settled just an hour north of Atlanta and minutes from the historic town of Dahlonega, Georgia lies North Georgia’s premier wedding and event venue, Blue Mountain Vineyards. This beautiful family-owned and operated venue offers breathtaking vantage points from its three-acre vineyard, open-air ceremony site, and 5,000-square-foot event barn to perfectly host your wedding ceremony or reception, corporate event, church event, or family gathering. With years of experience in the wedding and event planning industries, the family at Blue Mountain Vineyards prides themselves on making your dream event a reality.

Agape Acres, nestled in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. Agape Acres sits on 43 acres of rolling pastures and is surrounded by woods. This idyllic estate provides breathtaking views and rural tranquility. The grounds abound with horses, a miniature donkey and verdant trees, making this a storybook setting. Agape is Greek for love, reflecting this venue’s commitment to creating a romantic and atmospheric location to celebrate timeless love stories. Large or intimate ceremonies can be held anywhere on the lawns, inside the barn, at the pavilion, or the gazebo overlooking the pond. Inside the barn couples will find a spacious design for dinner, dancing and celebrating. The elegant 2-story barn has a bar & lounge with leather sofas, a wrap-around deck on the top floor, and glittering chandeliers. Outside, the covered pavilion makes for an excellent site to hold receptions during the warm summer months, or even on a crisp autumn evening.

We are a family built and run business that has been in operation for over 12 years! The Pavilion was designed and built by our owner, Nancy Barger, and her dad. It's situated on her family farm and overlooks Bluegrass Lake, which is right in the heart of Knoxville! While you may only be 15 minutes from downtown, and just right off of Northshore Dr, The Pavilion offers a quiet escape on the water. Our ceremony site is surrounded by trees and looks out onto the lake, giving our ceremonies a private, natural, feeling. We are well known for our beach, which expands a large part of our front yard! The beach is amazing for elopements, cocktail hours, cookouts and photos!

Elegant Elite Estate offers couples a venue that perfectly balances privacy and accessibility. Just minutes away from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, this secluded estate provides a quiet retreat for your wedding while still being close to popular attractions, dining, and entertainment options for you and your guests. Whether you’re planning a summer ceremony surrounded by greenery or a fall/spring wedding with vibrant colors, Elegant Elite Estate offers an unforgettable setting in one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in the Smoky Mountains. Lodging is not included in the venue fee.

A Scottish border castle set against the pristine backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains just 20 minutes North of Cashiers. Expansive and dramatic, with sweeping views and rustic elegance. The event of your dreams is a click away…

4 Points Farm is nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountain and is brimming with natural beauty. Today visitors can still find glimpses of the farm’s past. Tucked around the property- historic barns, vintage tractors and farm equipment are just a few reminders of yesteryear. Paired with modern amenities, 4 Points Farm is the perfect setting for your Big Day. At 4 Points Farm we provide the resources and give you the freedom to create a totally unique event. Your wedding day deserves the best, and we have relationships with the best in the business. Our vendors specialize in organizing destination weddings for out-of-town brides. They offer different styles and prices to meet any budget. We also love DIY brides and allow you to bring your own vendors or create your special day using friends and family.

Beal Center is a gorgeous historical wedding venue located in Hayesville, North Carolina. Originally built in 1888, the venue was first used as the Clay County Courtyard. Now newly renovated, the venue still maintains many original architectural details as well as modern-day amenities needed for the picturesque wedding. Situated in the heart of the quaint community, the courthouse has a variety of event spaces for couples to transform into the wedding they’ve always envisioned.

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge is a gorgeous all-inclusive wedding destination that’s an easy 2-hour drive from Atlanta. What could be more picturesque than an elegant lakeside setting nestled in the folds of the breathtaking North Georgia Mountains? Our brides and grooms love looking over the calm waters of Lake Chatuge as they hold hands and exchange sacred vows.

The setting at Hemlock Ridge offers natural serenity that makes it perfect for a variety of occasions. Bridal luncheons, reaffirmation of vows, elopements, second weddings and commitment ceremonies. We can even assist with a solemn occasion such as a memorial service in a natural environment. Only two hours from Atlanta midway between Blue Ridge and Blairsville, GA, the setting at Hemlock Ridge offers a natural serenity that makes it perfect for a variety of occasions such as weddings (including LGBT), bridal luncheons, reaffirmation of vows, elopements, second weddings, and commitment ceremonies. We can even assist with a solemn occasion such as a memorial service in a natural environment.

It’s your day and you want a wedding that expresses your unique personality. Surprise your guests with elegance and luxury in a colonial setting distinctly superior to any wedding venue in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Whether you are married in the enchanting 1740s chapel or the Historic Wythe House’s Orchard Pavilion, your family and friends will be stunned by the beauty and charm of the setting. Colonial architecture is elegant setting off the couple and wedding party. INOLA is exceptional as a location for your remarkable celebration of your love. Hidden in a mountain forest is a fairy tale village with a colonial manor house, a picturesque tavern, and an exquisite jewel of a chapel. The street leading to the chapel has tiny replica shops and a postal office. The long dramatic drive to the stately manor house is lined with aged trees. Behind the house are formal English gardens with a resident peacock strutting amidst the flowers.

There is no doubt the stunning natural setting at Unicoi State Park & Lodge is perfect for any wedding ceremony and reception. While the exquisite surroundings at Unicoi State Park & Lodge make us an obvious choice, we make it easy for you to enjoy your wedding day, offering expert assistance with catering, lodging, and event services every step of the way.

Satolah Creek Farm, a historic 45-acre estate nestled in the heart of Clayton, Georgia, offers a picturesque setting for your dream wedding. With its rustic charm and breathtaking natural beauty, this idyllic venue is perfect for couples seeking a timeless and unforgettable celebration.

Chota Falls is the ideal setting for any season of the year for those who are seeking more than a mere location to get married. Along with our privately owned estate featuring a variety of stunning ceremony and reception possibilities, plus accommodations for overnight guests, Chota Falls offers you something else: the joy of bringing your families together in one place.

Mountain Laurel Farm offers you an opportunity to host a “destination wedding” nestled on 21 acres overlooking the Chattahoochee National Forest. We specialize in intimate events of 100 guests or less and the opportunity to host up to 200 guests for cocktail styled events. Guests enjoy exclusive access to our stunning Greek Revival Farmhouse, former Caretaker house & authentic Red Barn. Say “I do” in numerous locations, the view of Horserange Mountain being the most popular.

Kaya Vineyard & Winery is a resort wedding venue located in Dahlonega, Georgia. Alongside Dahlonega Resort, this stunning destination creates the perfect backdrop for a celebration of love. We offer the most exquisite views in North Georgia, featuring panoramic mountain landscapes and lush, rolling vineyards. With two unique properties less than a mile apart, we are able to offer one unforgettable experience for your family and friends.

Wimpy Farms is a family farm venue located in the beautiful north Georgia mountains of Dahlonega Georgia. The farm consists of over 100 acres of beautiful streams, ponds, large hardwoods, and gorgeous fenced pastures. One of the main focal points is our Old Covered Bridge which has been a wedding site for many sweet couples over the years. We have enjoyed letting people get married, do photo shoots, and host events on our farm for years and decided that it was finally time to incorporate this fun aspect of our lives into the rest of our family businesses! We are excited about this new chapter in our lives and look forward to ensuring that the new chapter of your life and marriage starts beautifully on our farm!

Copey Creek was born from a family dream to share their beautiful land and create a faith-centered wedding venue. Inspired by their own family wedding, they envisioned a place where couples could celebrate their love in a stunning natural setting. Their goal is to glorify God and provide an unforgettable wedding experience for every couple.