The Cardinal's Nest

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 $6,950

Packages

Prices start at $6,950

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

About this venue

Discover a local gem: The Cardinal’s Nest Wedding & Events in Sevierville, Tennessee, just two minutes from the parkway. This stunning venue combines elegance with natural beauty! Our signature packages offer two on-site cabins, a Redwood chapel, a stone stage, and a tented reception area. We provide handcrafted wooden dining tables and chairs for up to 150 guests, along with rustic decor, a fire pit, yard games, a water feature, fairy lights, a bar station, and more! The Cardinal’s Nest is a favored venue for DIY brides and professional stylists, inspired by nature. It accommodates various styles, from a relaxed Gatsby vibe to extravagant settings, ensuring that even simple details create a significant impact on the atmosphere. We invite you to discover why many couples select us as their perfect venue, often receiving five-star reviews. Contact us by call or text to schedule your free consultation today.

Seated guest capacity

  • 50-150

Venue type

  • Lodges, Retreats
  • Parks, Gardens

Venue setting

  • Covered Outdoor
  • Outdoor
805 Hardin Ln, Sevierville, TN 37862

Our event spaces

Click the arrow buttons to navigate. The carousel content will change when you click.

The Cardinal's Nest Pavilion

Our stunning Redwood Open-Air Chapel Pavilion provides an elegant setting with a picturesque backdrop.

Our outdoor pavilion is equipped with up to 150 chairs, lighting, fans, outlets, chandeliers, and a stage for the bridal party.

Guest capacity

Up to 150 Seated

Up to 150 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

The Cardinal's Nest packages

Scarlette Package

50-75 guests

Peak pricing $6,950-7,650

Off-peak pricing $6,950-7,650

Description

Our Redwood Open-Air Chapel offers a sophisticated setting against a charming backdrop. Adjacent to the ceremony & reception spaces, our Bride & Groom Cabin Suites provide private areas for the bridal party to relax and get ready for the festivities. Our venue boasts amenities such as a welcoming stone fire pit, an outdoor bar arrangement, twinkling fairy lights, a serene water feature, and various spots for gathering, playing yard games, and capturing unforgettable moments in photos.

What’s included
  • Exclusivity of the Ceremony Pavilion & Grounds
  • 2 Cozy on-site cabin suites
  • Overnight stay in the bridal cabin suite
  • Enchanting Redwood Outdoor Chapel
  • Up to 75 chairs for ceremony and recpetion
  • 40x80 reception tent with removeable walls
  • Kids table upon request
  • (2) 8 foot rectangle food service tables
  • Provision of fans/heaters (weather permitting)
  • Outdoor bar setup
  • Rehearsal time the day before event
  • Venue setup and takedown
  • Day-of-Event Coordination for nominal fee
  • Fire pit - Wood provided
  • And much more!

Phoenix Package

76-150 guests

Peak pricing $7,950-8,650

Off-peak pricing $7,950-8,650

Description

Our Redwood Open-Air Chapel offers a sophisticated setting against a charming backdrop. Adjacent to the ceremony & reception spaces, our Bride & Groom Cabin Suites provide private areas for the bridal party to relax and get ready for the festivities. Our venue boasts amenities such as a welcoming stone fire pit, an outdoor bar arrangement, twinkling fairy lights, a serene water feature, and various spots for gathering, playing yard games, and capturing unforgettable moments in photos.

What’s included
  • Exclusivity of the Ceremony Pavilion & Grounds
  • 2 Coxy on-site cabin suites
  • Overnight stay in the bridal cabin suite
  • Enchanting Redwood Outdoor Chapel
  • Up to 150 chairs for the ceremony and reception
  • 40x80 reception tent with removable walls
  • Kids table upon request
  • (2) 8 foot rectangle food service tables
  • Provision of fans/heaters (weather permitting)
  • Outdoor bar setup
  • Rehearsal time the day before event
  • Venue setup and takedown
  • Day-of-Event Coordination for a nominal fee
  • Fire pit - Wood provided
  • And much more!

Available services that can be provided by The Cardinal's Nest

Services & amenities

  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • On-site accommodations
  • Set up

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Accommodations

  • Honeymoon suite

Reviews

Write a review

5.0 out of 5

6 reviews

Write a review

  • Wedding professionals

    •Verified review
    •Ron •Mar 26, 2024

    Great people. Very professional. Provide an awesome experience for couples

  • Dream Venue in the Smokies

    •Verified review
    •Macie Humphrey•Mar 24, 2024

    I absolutely love photographing weddings at the cardinals nest! It's a stunning venue with so many great photo backdrops! The pavilion is perfect even if it's a rainy day! The staff always goes above and beyond!

  • Love working with the Cardinals Nest!

    •Verified review
    •Sandy Tracy•Mar 24, 2024

    I’ve officiated several weddings at the Cardinals Nest and working with them is a pleasure! They provided my couples seamless service, and a beautiful, welcoming space to be married.

  • Amazing venue

    •Verified review
    •Tanya•Mar 23, 2024

    The venue is just absolutely amazing and perfect in so many ways! The beautiful grounds from the California red wood ceremony spot to .. the green areas, the reception area to the fire pit and cabins is just the perfect location to say I do! I would recommend the venue to anyone!

Explore other vendors serving Sevierville, TN

Complete your dream team

Other venues in Sevierville

Other wedding services nearby