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At Deerwoode Reserve, your ceremony can be as unique as your love story. Tucked within a secluded nature preserve in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Deerwoode offers a variety of distinct ceremony sites, from lakeside views and a chapel in the trees to rustic lodges and peaceful natural settings. Whether you envision something intimate, wooded, open-air, or waterside, there is a space on the property to fit the experience you want to create.

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Say your “I dos” underneath the wooden arbor, with the lake as your backdrop. Surrounded by up to 200 of your loved ones, with white garden chairs set up on this flat grassy area, this ceremony location is conveniently located within walking distance from the Mayes Event Center. Enjoy nature and gorgeous views of the mountains in the background.

Bride and groom exchange vows beneath a flower-adorned wooden arch as guests sit in white chairs by a lakeside lawn with forest and hills in the background.
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Bride and groom exchange vows beneath a flower-adorned wooden arch as guests sit in white chairs by a lakeside lawn with forest and hills in the background.
Bride and groom exchange vows beneath a flower-adorned wooden arch as guests sit in white chairs by a lakeside lawn with forest and hills in the background.
Rows of white folding chairs set up on a green lawn for an outdoor ceremony beside a lily-pad pond and forested hills in the background,
Rows of white folding chairs set up on a green lawn for an outdoor ceremony beside a lily-pad pond and forested hills in the background,
Bride and groom kiss under a hexagonal floral arch by a lakeside, surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen in formal attire.
Bride and groom kiss under a hexagonal floral arch by a lakeside, surrounded by bridesmaids and groomsmen in formal attire.
Deerwoode Reserve Weddings in Brevard NC
Deerwoode Reserve Weddings in Brevard NC
Wedding Ceremony locations at Deerwoode Reserve, Brevard NC
Wedding Ceremony locations at Deerwoode Reserve, Brevard NC
Outdoor lakefront wedding ceremony with the couple under a white floral arch as bridesmaids and groomsmen stand nearby, guests seated.
Outdoor lakefront wedding ceremony with the couple under a white floral arch as bridesmaids and groomsmen stand nearby, guests seated.
Outdoor wedding ceremony on a grassy lawn with guests seated in white chairs, couple exchanging vows under a wooden arch against a backdrop of trees and hills.
Outdoor wedding ceremony on a grassy lawn with guests seated in white chairs, couple exchanging vows under a wooden arch against a backdrop of trees and hills.
Bride and groom exchange vows beneath a wooden floral arch as guests sit in white chairs on a grassy lakeside lawn with hills in the background.
Bride and groom exchange vows beneath a wooden floral arch as guests sit in white chairs on a grassy lakeside lawn with hills in the background.
Bride and groom kiss under a rustic, flower-filled wooden arch at an outdoor wedding, with officiant and guests nearby.
Bride and groom kiss under a rustic, flower-filled wooden arch at an outdoor wedding, with officiant and guests nearby.
Bride in a floral wedding dress and a groom in a navy suit stand by a pond in a lush park under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Bride in a floral wedding dress and a groom in a navy suit stand by a pond in a lush park under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Bride and groom exchange vows under a wooden pergola as guests watch, with a lake and trees in the background.
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Bride and groom exchange vows under a wooden pergola as guests watch, with a lake and trees in the background.
Bride and groom exchange vows under a wooden pergola as guests watch, with a lake and trees in the background.
Bride in a white wedding dress and groom in a green suit stand at an outdoor wooden arch as guests sit for a fall wedding.
Bride in a white wedding dress and groom in a green suit stand at an outdoor wooden arch as guests sit for a fall wedding.
Bride and groom in formal wear stand on a wooden deck with string lights, autumn trees, and a pond in the background, bouquet in hand.
Bride and groom in formal wear stand on a wooden deck with string lights, autumn trees, and a pond in the background, bouquet in hand.
Bride and groom exchange vows under a wooden arbor as guests sit on benches beside a lake setting outdoors.
Bride and groom exchange vows under a wooden arbor as guests sit on benches beside a lake setting outdoors.
A couple stands face to face on a leaf-covered wooden deck, holding hands and about to kiss with a lake and trees in the background.
A couple stands face to face on a leaf-covered wooden deck, holding hands and about to kiss with a lake and trees in the background.
Bride and groom exchange vows on a wooden deck by a lake, autumn trees and string lights above them in a sunny outdoor ceremony.
Bride and groom exchange vows on a wooden deck by a lake, autumn trees and string lights above them in a sunny outdoor ceremony.
Bride in a white gown walks with an older man in a suit across a wooden bridge, holding a bouquet, autumn sunlight
Bride in a white gown walks with an older man in a suit across a wooden bridge, holding a bouquet, autumn sunlight

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Our newest venue is an open-air wood-framed structure. Located behind the Swimming Hole, tucked under the trees, with breathtaking views of distant mountains, this charming spot is a great location for wedding ceremonies with up to 75 attendees. Guests will need to be able to walk uphill to reach this location. This venue has string lights & wooden benches that add to the rustic charm. The couple can choose to host their ceremony either way – with the woods or mountains as their background.

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Get married among the natural beauty & splendor of our flowering garden. These lush gardens, full of native pollinators, offer a gorgeous background to your special day. From intimate ceremonies to larger gatherings, the garden view ceremony spot offers versatile options and convenience for your guests.

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Bride and groom in an outdoor garden embrace, gazing into each other’s eyes during a wedding.
Bride and groom in an outdoor garden embrace, gazing into each other’s eyes during a wedding.
Bride and groom pose together in a garden, he in a gray suit and she in a lace wedding gown with a bouquet of white flowers.
Bride and groom pose together in a garden, he in a gray suit and she in a lace wedding gown with a bouquet of white flowers.
Bride in a lace gown and groom in a gray vest kiss beside a garden trellis during an outdoor wedding.
Bride in a lace gown and groom in a gray vest kiss beside a garden trellis during an outdoor wedding.
Bride and groom kiss under a wooden arch outdoors, bride in lace gown holding a white bouquet.
Bride and groom kiss under a wooden arch outdoors, bride in lace gown holding a white bouquet.
Rustic covered porch with a stone fireplace, antler chandelier, and wicker chairs in a forest setting.
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Rustic covered porch with a stone fireplace, antler chandelier, and wicker chairs in a forest setting.
Rustic covered porch with a stone fireplace, antler chandelier, and wicker chairs in a forest setting.
Rustic wooden gazebo with a stone chimney and deer antlers above a central fireplace in a green garden setting.
Rustic wooden gazebo with a stone chimney and deer antlers above a central fireplace in a green garden setting.
Open-air wooden gazebo with a rusted metal roof set in a grassy park, surrounded by dense green trees and a trimmed hedge
Open-air wooden gazebo with a rusted metal roof set in a grassy park, surrounded by dense green trees and a trimmed hedge
Outdoor wooden porch with wicker chairs, a metal vase of sunflowers, a lantern, and a white pillar candle on the deck
Outdoor wooden porch with wicker chairs, a metal vase of sunflowers, a lantern, and a white pillar candle on the deck
Rustic shelter with a stone chimney, antler decor, and a round landscape mural on a wooden panel.
Rustic shelter with a stone chimney, antler decor, and a round landscape mural on a wooden panel.
Bride in an off-the-shoulder white gown and groom in a green suit share a moment under a large antler chandelier in a rustic stone shelter.
Bride in an off-the-shoulder white gown and groom in a green suit share a moment under a large antler chandelier in a rustic stone shelter.

Logo reads 'Small Open Air Pavilion' in white cursive script on a black background.

The Open Air Pavilion offers a cozy, rustic setting that is perfect for an intimate ceremony or elopement. Nestled just outside the Big Log Cabin, this small open-air space features a large stone fireplace, with seating arranged around it for a warm and memorable experience. Overhead, a hanging antler centerpiece adds a distinctive Deerwoode touch to the atmosphere.

Bamboo Forest logo in dark blue cursive script spelling the brand name.

Perfect for our Elopement or Intimate Weddings, say your vows in the magical bamboo forest. Surround yourselves with just a few special people and embrace the tranquility and beauty of the bamboo soaring high above and arching overhead. Our unique bamboo forest offers a one-of-a-kind wedding experience.

A bride in a white gown and groom in dark pants embrace and dance in a dense bamboo forest with sunlight peeking through.
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A bride in a white gown and groom in dark pants embrace and dance in a dense bamboo forest with sunlight peeking through.
A bride in a white gown and groom in dark pants embrace and dance in a dense bamboo forest with sunlight peeking through.
Couple in wedding attire walking hand in hand through a bamboo forest, the bride in a white gown and the groom in suspenders.
Couple in wedding attire walking hand in hand through a bamboo forest, the bride in a white gown and the groom in suspenders.
Elderly couple walking hand in hand through a sunlit bamboo forest, woman in white, man in a blue vest and bow tie.
Elderly couple walking hand in hand through a sunlit bamboo forest, woman in white, man in a blue vest and bow tie.
Bride in a lace wedding dress and veil leans toward her groom in a black suit, holding a pastel bouquet, with a bamboo grove in the background.
Bride in a lace wedding dress and veil leans toward her groom in a black suit, holding a pastel bouquet, with a bamboo grove in the background.
Bride in a white wedding gown and groom in light dress shirt pose among tall bamboo stalks in a forest setting.
Bride in a white wedding gown and groom in light dress shirt pose among tall bamboo stalks in a forest setting.
Group of men in suits raising glasses in a toast inside a rustic wooden venue.
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Group of men in suits raising glasses in a toast inside a rustic wooden venue.
Group of men in suits raising glasses in a toast inside a rustic wooden venue.
Rustic living room scene with a stone fireplace, mounted deer head, wreath on the mantel, and two tables with white tablecloths.
Rustic living room scene with a stone fireplace, mounted deer head, wreath on the mantel, and two tables with white tablecloths.
A bride and groom dancing in a rustic lodge-style venue with string lights and balloons above a stone fireplace.
A bride and groom dancing in a rustic lodge-style venue with string lights and balloons above a stone fireplace.
Seven men dressed in light blue shirts, beige pants, bow ties, and suspenders stand on a cabin porch outdoors, posing together around a rustic home.
Seven men dressed in light blue shirts, beige pants, bow ties, and suspenders stand on a cabin porch outdoors, posing together around a rustic home.
Rustic lodge dining room set for a banquet with long tables, place settings, and candles around a stone fireplace and a large oriental rug.
Rustic lodge dining room set for a banquet with long tables, place settings, and candles around a stone fireplace and a large oriental rug.
Row of dresses on hangers against a wooden wall, with a white fur stole draped over a white gown in front.
Row of dresses on hangers against a wooden wall, with a white fur stole draped over a white gown in front.
Stone fireplace with lit candles along a wooden mantle, red fabric draped across and decorative flowers or garlands.
Stone fireplace with lit candles along a wooden mantle, red fabric draped across and decorative flowers or garlands.
Two men in a rustic living room; one adjusts the other's bow tie in front of a stone fireplace with a mounted deer head above it.
Two men in a rustic living room; one adjusts the other's bow tie in front of a stone fireplace with a mounted deer head above it.
Rustic indoor wedding reception setup with round tables, white chairs, and a stone fireplace centerpiece.
Rustic indoor wedding reception setup with round tables, white chairs, and a stone fireplace centerpiece.
Two-story wooden lodge with a wraparound balcony and peaked roof, set among tall green trees with a stone walkway crossing a narrow canal in front.
Two-story wooden lodge with a wraparound balcony and peaked roof, set among tall green trees with a stone walkway crossing a narrow canal in front.

Coyote Lodge logo in white cursive script on a black background.

Coyote Lodge offers a warm, rustic setting for elopements and intimate ceremonies surrounded by the people who matter most. With its grand living area, traditional log cabin feel, and large stone fireplace, it creates a cozy, romantic backdrop for a meaningful celebration.

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