Where the Cinnamon Ferns Grow
Dress Up The Pergola to Create Your Fairy Tale Wedding
Exchange your vows surrounded by natural beauty, soft light, and a garden of cinnamon ferns at our beautiful outdoor pergola near Asheville.
An Enchanted Setting for Intimate “I Do” Moments
Our Pergola has Six Posts and Ribs Inspired by Sailing Ships
From elopements to joyful micro weddings, our pergola creates a magical backdrop for celebrations with the people who matter most.
Why Couples Choose Our Pergola
Our pergola is designed for couples who dream of a wedding that feels intimate, effortless, and a little bit magical. Nestled within our beautiful outdoor venue just two miles from Downtown Asheville, its graceful structure fits into the surrounding landscape while creating a naturally romantic place to say “I do.” Imagine delicate florals winding around the posts, sunlight filtering through the open beams, and gentle breezes carrying the sounds of birds and the soft chatter of your guests.
Whether you envision a whimsical garden ceremony, a softly candlelit elopement, or a relaxed celebration under the sky, the pergola offers an inviting scene of gracefu lines totally connected to nature. Its warm, garden atmosphere gives every vow, toast, and photograph an romantic quality—perfect for a wedding day that feels personal, peaceful, and completely your own.
Romantic Details Make the Pergola an Experience You'll Never Forget
Our pergola brings together scenic beauty, intimate ceremony spaces, and flexible celebration possibilities for couples planning a meaningful wedding experience.
Storybook Scenery
Natural surroundings and an elegant open-air structure create a dreamy backdrop for portraits, vows, and floral-filled wedding styling.
Enchanting Ceremony Ambiance
Soft daylight, garden-inspired details, and the gentle feeling of being outdoors make each ceremony feel warm, romantic, and beautifully personal.
Private, Intimate Atmosphere
Celebrate away from the noise with a secluded setting that lets you focus on one another and the loved ones sharing your day.
Perfect for Up to 50 Guests
Comfortably suited for destination elopements and micro weddings, the pergola offers a memorable setting for celebrations of up to 50 guests.
Plan Your Enchanted “I Do”
Decorate to Create a Fairy-Tale Ceremony Beneath the Pergola
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Choose Your Color Palate
Picture your vows beneath the pergola as soft pastel fabrics flow around you, or bold hues accentuate the colors of your bouquet. Select a ceremony time that suits your vision, from a golden hour gathering to a candlelit twilight elopement.
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Style the Scene Like a Storybook
Layer the pergola with trailing florals, delicate ribbons, bold draped cloth, lanterns, or woodland-inspired details. With room for up to 50 guests, every thoughtful touch feels intimate, personal, and beautifully close.
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Make the Magic Your Own
Exchange handwritten vows, invite a loved one to read a favorite passage, or arrive with petals in your path. Let your ceremony reflect the two of you, and allow your guests to admire the show.
A Glimpse of the Magic
Pergola Weddings Framed by Flowers, Lanterns & flowing cloths
Intimate Asheville Weddings
Our mission is to make destination elopements and micro-weddings feel as meaningful as grand events—without the stress, excess, or impersonal pace of a larger venue. With space for up to 50 guests, couples can focus on the people they love most while enjoying an experience designed around intimacy, beauty, and lasting memories. Just two miles from Downtown Asheville, the venue also offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful outdoor escape with easy access to the city’s dining, accommodations, breweries, galleries, and Blue Ridge adventures. It is an enchanting home base for a wedding weekend that feels wonderfully your own.
Fairy-Tale Pergola FAQs
Planning an intimate wedding beneath the pergola? Here are answers to common questions about guest counts, ceremony settings, Asheville seasons, and making the most of your destination celebration.
How many guests can we invite to a pergola wedding?
Can we hold our ceremony beneath the pergola?
Yes. The pergola is a beautiful choice for couples dreaming of a romantic, storybook-style ceremony. Its open-air design can be enhanced with florals, greenery, fabric, or other thoughtful details to complement your wedding vision. Large tiles create an entry path and a place for you and the officiant to stand.
Are there other outdoor ceremony locations available?
Yes. In addition to the pergola, the venue offers multiple unique outdoor locations for your ceremony. You can select the setting that best suits your style, whether you envision garden romance, natural scenery, or a more secluded feel.
What time of year is best for a fairy-tale wedding in Asheville?
Every season brings its own kind of magic. Spring offers fresh blooms and soft color, summer brings lush greenery, autumn creates a richly colored backdrop, and winter can feel especially intimate and peaceful. We recommend considering your preferred scenery, temperatures, and guest travel plans when choosing a date, but know that from mid-April until August the cinnamon ferns are at their peak.
Is the venue a good fit for a destination elopement?
Absolutely. Our intimate scale, private outdoor settings, and location just two miles from Downtown Asheville make the venue especially appealing for destination elopements. Couples and guests can enjoy a meaningful wedding experience while staying close to lodging, restaurants, and local activities.