UPDATE as of 4.10.2024, this property has been pulled from the market. If you are interested in this property contact didi@weddingvenueowners.com. This Northern Georgia Country Wedding Venue for sale offers a unique setting with exceptional versatility, Serving as a turnkey bed and breakfast & stunning wedding and event venue, it can be a canvas for other ventures or embrace the tranquility and create your own personal country estate. According to Wedding Report, Georgia Ranks tenth in the nation for weddings per year, at almost 70,000! This creates a great deal of opportunity for the right owner to step in and lead this wedding venue to a successful future. Keep scrolling for images, property description, asking price and realtor contact information.
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Nestled between the charming Northeast Georgia towns of Cleveland and Helen, the wedding venue enjoys a prime location with easy access to nearby attractions. Positioned just 2 miles from Richard Russell Scenic Hwy, which winds through the picturesque wine country. With approximately 1200 ft of road frontage on the alternate route to Alpine Helen, just 5 miles away, this idyllic retreat strikes the perfect balance between accessibility, privacy, and tranquility. This property has established itself as a highly rated bed and breakfast and esteemed wedding venue since 2014, offering an enchanting lifestyle within the thriving hospitality industry.
This fully furnished property encompasses a range of impressive main buildings, each exuding its own unique charm. The updated manor home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing multiple spacious living and dining areas, a gourmet kitchen, original heart pine walls & floors, a delightful southern covered porch, large back deck offering breathtaking views of the Chattahoochee National Forest while roasting a marshmallow or 2. Additionally, the estate includes a detached carriage house featuring a 3-car garage with a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath living space above. Just up the hill sits the former caretaker house, with 4 bedrooms & 2 baths, providing additional accommodation options.
The restored red barn adds a touch of nostalgia to the landscape. This event barn spans over 5,000 sqft on the main level, with string lights illuminating the lawn, 2 restrooms, prep area, large fire-pit, a loft for added functionality, and expansion space near the former chicken coop. To complement the estate, there is a donkey barn that houses the farm’s mascots & 2 sheds near the additional paddocks near the creek that meanders through property.
Uncover the unexplored horizons of this exceptional estate that goes beyond its current use. Envision adding a thriving vineyard, a charming culinary destination, a flourishing agricultural venture, glamping or a vibrant community fostering regeneration. With its versatile nature, this property attracts those with diverse interests and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. This property is offered fully furnished, ensuring a seamless continuation of the bed and breakfast and wedding venue operations or facilitating a smooth transition into a new venture of your choice. We are pleased to offer the option of owner financing for qualified buyers.
All venue tables, chairs, linens & decor, glassware, arbors, etc are included with sale.
Things to consider before buying a Wedding Venue:
- Have you researched the market where you plan to open your venue?
- Is this market oversaturated with wedding venues?
- Will you bring value to the market or come in taking value only?
- Will you hire an attorney to ensure that you have proper communication and protections in place for your venue, clients, guest and vendors?
- Are you willing to be a wedding venue owner ally and support locally owned wedding venues?
- Will you have funds to properly advertise your wedding venue?
- Will you support local wedding tourism?
- Will you invest time and resources into ensuring your wedding venue is safely operated?
- Will you require vendors to be licensed and insured, will you develop a vendor management program?
- Are you able to properly staff and manage weddings safely?
- Have you researched the average hours & workload required to run a wedding venue?
- Will you follow proper zoning and permit requirements?
- Will you be an asset to the local wedding industry or a liability?
To learn more about what it’s really like to be a wedding venue owner and how you can become a responsible wedding venue owner, please take the time to read this article: I Regret Buying My Wedding Venue ⋆ Wedding Venue Owners
This venue has been taken off the market. If you are interested in reaching out to the owner to find out if they are still interested in selling, contact didi@weddingvenueowners.com