The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Stratford, IA

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Stratford, IA

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2 Wedding Venues in Stratford, IA

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The Lodge at Seven Oaks, Boone, Iowa 

5.0

Boone, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,250

The Lodge at Seven Oaks in Boone, Iowa, offers a rustic and charming setting for weddings, nestled in the scenic countryside. The venue's cozy lodge and expansive grounds provide a beautiful backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions. Exceptional service and personalized attention ensure that every event is unique and memorable. The Lodge at Seven Oaks is perfect for couples seeking a relaxed and picturesque venue that embraces the beauty of the great outdoors. Seven Oaks Recreation offers an array of amenities to couples who rent the venue space. An on-site event team works with each couple to help design, organize, and implement a personalized event. Each function is supplemented by setup and cleanup services, which are provided by the staff. Couples can appropriate the venue's indoor and outdoor spaces, as well as the furniture that accompanies those facilities. Furthermore, the lodge boasts a large kitchen that serves as an ideal space for caterers to prepare the wedding meal.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not allow pets
“The Lodge at Seven Oaks was pivotal in making my son's and his bride's special day amazing! Their communication was fantastic. They helped make sure we had thought of everything during the planning process and the whole thing was as smooth as could be! The day went off without a hitch and we had so many compliments about the venue and their staff!”
Shera M., 3 months ago
Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center - Des Moines 
Johnston, IA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Stoney Creek boasts a warm, cozy atmosphere that will leave your guests feeling like they just escaped to that family cabin on the lake. Our rustic wedding experience will add character to your event, from your rehearsal dinner to your reception! Our venue locations feature unique log home interiors and warm fireplaces, giving your family and friends a place to catch up and relax before the big event. We make sure to customize your wedding event to the size of your party, and our variety of upscale conference spaces will be transformed into your picturesque reception hall where memories are made.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available

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About wedding venues in Stratford, IA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Stratford, IA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Stratford, IA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,000 and average $3,000. All-inclusive packages start at $4,000 and average $4,000.

What types of venues can I find in Stratford, IA?

Stratford offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Industrial.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Stratford, IA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Rustic Rose Barn, 1850 Homestead and The Cardiff Center at Fort Frenzy. 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 Stratford, IA?

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 (73% in Stratford do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (36% in Stratford 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 Stratford, IA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Stratford, IA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 550. The average venue in Stratford can seat 200 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Stratford, IA offer?

The venues in Stratford, IA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wheelchair accessible, Dance floor and Bar services. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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