9 Affordable Asheville Wedding Venues


Searching for a stylish wedding venue in Asheville that won’t break the bank? We’ve got you covered! From a rustic-chic farmhouse just outside the city limits, to a loft-style event space with a cool speakeasy vibe, check out these lovely locations that offer champagne style on a beer budget.


The Pond at Laurel Cove

Old Fort, NC

Fab Features: charming 16-acre property just 30 minutes from Asheville • exchange vows in a charming amphitheatre surrounded by trees or on the Point, with sparkling water on three sides all-inclusive packages are truly generous, with allowances for floral & photography, plus DJ and officiant services

Catering: In-house, BYO
Price: $ • $$

Hidden River Events

Swannanoa, NC

Fab Features: gorgeous farmland venue nestled along the banks of the Swannanoa River with Panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains • Say ‘I do’ in the lush Perennial Garden or under the Old Sycamore Tree with views of the bell tower • dance the night away in the huge reception tent and enjoy the award-winning, farm-to-table catering

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

The Fields of Blackberry Cove

Weaverville, North Carolina

Fab Features: changing natural tableau across all seasons, with 21 acres of wooded paths, open fields, trees, and rolling hills • the Barn, once a rustic stable, adds glam with elegant chandeliers • the sprawling Lodge boasts a Great Room with a soaring vaulted ceiling, a Boardroom for rehearsal dinners, and dressing rooms with stunning views of the property

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

Nantahala Weddings & Events

Topton, NC

Fab Features: exquisite destination venue set beside the sparkling Nantahala Lake among the Smoky Mountains • nature is your altar at the Chapel in the Sky, perched at 3,500 feet • cozy tiny homes offer overnight lodging for up to 14 people for weekend-long soirees (plus, no end times!)

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$

Laughing Waters Retreat Center

Gerton, North Carolina

Fab Features: dreamy retreat set on 900 pristine "forever protected" acres on the banks of the Hickory Nut Creek • ceremonies on the shore of the creek, beside the tranquil pond, or by the stone ruins of the original farmhouse • dine and dance under the stars or inside the log-cabin-style lodge

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

Parker-Binns Vineyard & Winery

Mill Spring, NC

Fab Features: family-run winery nestled in the Tryon Foothills • al fresco celebrations on the manicured grounds surrounded by rolling hills, vines, and Blue Ridge Mountains views • packages offer fun inclusions like the use of their wood-fired oven and smoker, bride and groom quarters, a fire pit, and rustic farm tables

Catering: BYO
Price: $

The Crest Center and Pavilion

Asheville, North Carolina

Fab Features: picturesque hilltop banquet facility • exchange vows at the Crest Gazebo and take advantage of the sweeping downtown vistas as your backdrop • the elegant pavilion has a 30-foot ceiling supported by iron and wood beams and can be open-air or glass-enclosed

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$

Emerald Ridge Farm

Weaverville, NC

Fab Features: historic farm only 12 minutes from Asheville but secluded among acres of pastoral meadows, oaks, and rolling hills • ceremonies set against the mountains with receptions in the classic red barn or under the stars on the expansive deck • cozy lodgings in the modern farmhouse

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$

McKinley Edwards Inn

Bryson City, NC

Fab Features: charming boutique hotel overlooking Bryson City • the grounds boast a koi pond, fire pit, whimsical sculptures, towering evergreen trees, and beautiful views of the Smoky Mountains • cozy accommodations in the 13 spacious rooms in the former 1940s apartment home and an inviting two-bedroom cottage

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$


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