A Wedding That Feels as Beautiful as It Looks
Set against the backdrop of the Cohutta Mountains, Cottonwood Farm was created for couples who want more than a venue- they want an experience.
From slow mornings in the suites to golden hour by the pond and dancing under the chandelier lights, every space was designed to feel intentional, welcoming, and unforgettable.
Come tour the place where your story begins.
About our Venue
At Cottonwood Farm, we believe your wedding should feel effortless, personal, and full of moments you actually get to enjoy.
Our venue combines mountain views, thoughtfully designed gathering spaces, and modern amenities to create a setting that feels both elevated and comfortable.
Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or welcoming 250 of your favorite people, we’ve created spaces that allow your day to unfold naturally- from getting ready to your final sendoff.
Venue Spaces
The Venue
Bright, open, and designed to celebrate well.
Our reception space features soaring ceilings, elegant finishes, and room to celebrate without feeling crowded.
Capacity: Up to 250 guests
Perfect for: indoor ceremonies, receptions, dinner, dancing, celebrations
Garden Courtyard
Our most popular ceremony spot. Exchange vows with mountain views and room to gather.
Designed for ceremonies that feel open, romantic, and connected to the landscape.
The Pavilion at Cottonwood Farm
Where guests slow down and soak it all in. Whether it’s rehearsal dinner, cocktail hour, quiet moments or taking in the mountain view.
The Experience
Bride and Groom Suites
The celebration starts long before the cereomy. Our bridal and groom suites were designed to give both sides space to relax, get ready, connect, and enjoy the excitement of the day.
Venue Management
Thoughtful support creates a seamless experience. Our venue management team helps oversee the flow of the day, coordinates venue operations, and ensures vendor teams are able to bring each detail together with care so you can focus on celebrating
Decor Closet
Designed to make decorating easier, our decor closet gives couples access to a curated collection of wedding decor and styling pieces to enhance their day. Whether your style is classic, romantic, or modern, you’re welcome to create a look that feels completely your own.
Customized Packages
Every wedding is unique—and your venue experience should be too.
Whether you’re planning a full weekend celebration, an intimate gathering, or something in between, our packages are designed to create a seamless experience while giving you time to enjoy every moment.
Our package includes both Friday & Saturday. Friday can be utilized for setting up and decorating, as well as rehearsal. You’re welcome to come Friday morning to begin to add any personal touches to the decorating and have rehearsal that evening. On Saturday you will have a fifteen-hour rental from 7:00am – 10:00pm.
Pricing for up to 160 guests is $7,800
For 161 guests up to 250 guests is $8,800.
What’s included:
Ceremony chairs
Farm Tables, Round Tables, Cross Back Chairs
Table Runners – variety of colors to choose from
Tablecloths – choice of white, ivory, black, brown satin, champagne crushed velvet
Table Toppers – blue toile and sage green toile
Napkins – variety of colors to choose from
Faux Greenery
Centerpieces – floating candles, flameless tapered candles, flameless votive candles, multiple choice of candlesticks (gold, silver, black, clear, distressed wood) multiple colors of bud vases, multiple colors of votive candle holders, gold metal compote bowls, gold metal column flower stands, lanterns, table lamps, Chinoiserie blue and white vases, various signs, table numbers, gold candle holders with hurricane glass taper candleholders.
Décor from Décor Room – variety of mirrors, gold card box, gold shelf, bride and groom chairs, champagne wall, greenery wall, white floral wall, white or ivory curtain wall, ceremony cross, wedding sign holder.
Gift Table, Welcome Table, Memory Table with signs
Charcuterie Table
Cocktail Tables with tablecloths (white, black, dusty blue)
Wedding Dinnerware – Chargers (six different styles). Dinner Plates (white, vintage mix-matched china, blue patterned, silver rimmed), Goblets (clear, blue, amber, green, dusty rose, blush pink), Flatware (gold or silver)
Bussing the tables during reception
Décor cleanup of venue decorations
Venue Manager on site (2 scheduled meetings)
Golf cart with driver
Parking attendants / Staff
Set – Up and break down of ceremony site and reception
Outdoor seating on covered patio with bistro lights
Outdoor Fireplace
Pavilion with firepit (perfect for rehearsal dinner)
Designated indoor bar area
Large catering kitchen
Large men’s and women’s guest restrooms, as well as two restrooms on the outside.
Groom’s Quarters with full restroom, ample seating, refrigerator, and television
Bridal Suite with full restroom, ample seating, refrigerator, three salon chairs, and a stunning view.
Additional Fees:
Alcohol Fee for Security $250
*Refundable $500 incidental fee (held for any damages or excessive cleanup)
Other Requirements:
*Event Insurance (can be purchased from Eventhelper.com)
*Day of Coordinator (we have a preferred list)
Frequently Asked Questions
What guest count can Cottonwood accommodate?
Our venue can host intimate celebrations as well as larger weddings with up to 250 guests.
Do you provide a wedding coordinator?
No, but we offer a list of trusted coordinators who have worked at our venue. Couples are required to hire a Day-of Coordinator to manage timelines, ceremony flow, and event details.
Can we take engagement photos at the venue?
Yes! Clients who have booked with us may schedule a photo session. Please email to schedule a time.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The venue is ADA compliant and designed to comfortably accommodate all guests.
Do you require event insurance?
Yes. We want your day to be stress free. Event insurance protects you from financial harm throughout your wedding day. We provide the contact for our custom policy.
What is your policy on venue visits after booking?
You are given 2 venue visits after booking. We will provide you with a link to book these visits in advance.
Are clients required to use preferred vendors?
While we encourage selecting from our preferred vendor list, we always welcome outside vendors.
What is your alcohol/beverage policy?
All alcohol must be served by a certified bartender who also has a retail alcohol insurance.
Is there a deposit?
A non-refundable deposit of $1,000 and signed contract is required to reserve your date.
Do you offer any other types of events?
Yes, please contact us for more information.
What makes Cottonwood different?
Your wedding is more than a ceremony and reception; it’s a collection of moments you’ll remember for the rest of your life. At Cottonwood Farm, we’ve created a place where mornings feel calm, celebrations feel meaningful, and every space invites you to slow down and take it all in.
From the first tour to the final sendoff, our goal is simple: create an experience that feels effortless, personal, and unforgettable.
We’re honored to play a small part in one of life’s biggest moments, and we’d love to help bring your vision to life.