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Castle
Wedding Venues
In-Depth
Articles: North American Castles
Weddings at Cavender Castle, Georgia In the early years of the 19th century, prospectors dreamed of striking it rich in the area around Dahlonega, Georgia---the site of the nation's first large-scale gold rush. Today, couples can make a wealth of memories as they exchange vows at Cavender Castle, Dahlonega's regal special events sanctuary. In the following Lovetripper interview with proprietors Rick and Cyndi Durham, find out how you can say "I do" at this dream venue.
Romance
in Canada's Hatley Castle, Setting for the Latest X-Men movie
Weddings
at Pythian Castle, Springfield, Missouri Constructed
in 1913 by the Knights of Pythias, the halls of this
Missouri masterpiece have echoed with the voices of
both orphans and military men over the expanse of time.
While today the castle reverberates with the joyful
sounds of dance parties, masquerade balls and weddings,
if you listen closely you might be able to discern the
faint whisper of a spectral spectator, who has come
to take part in the festivities. In our interview with
Pythian Castle's co-owner Tamara Finocchiaro, find out
how you can say "I do" at this regal venue.
Castle
Moffett, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Interview
by Grace Sydney Embraced by 200 verdant acres and
the Bras d'Or Lakes, Castle Moffett is a regal retreat
for a castle wedding or honeymoon hideaway. In our
interview with proprietor Linda Moffett, who runs
the five-star, four-diamond inn along with her husband
from May through October, find out how you can have
a dream wedding at one of Nova Scotia's most elegant
venues.
California
Castle Venues: Ledson
Castle, The
Enchanted Forest, Cupid's
Castle, Castle
Green, Benedict
Castle, and Hollywood's Manor
Hotel.
The
Enchanted Forest by Grace Sydney Within
the heart of every bride lies the dream she harbored
as a young girl of her perfect storybook wedding.
Each year from May through October The Enchanted Forest,
a private estate complete with Guinevere's Castle
and Merlin's Tower located fifty miles from San Diego
in De Luz Valley, is available to transform your dreams
into reality.
Spicer
Castle: Romance in Minnesota by Grace Sydney Spicer
Castle serves as a quiet getaway for romantic couples
-- and as a unique wedding venue.Take a trip back
in time at this nostalgic bed and breakfast. In an
interview with Mary Swanson, find out about romantic
activities at the inn, and how you can be embraced
by a legacy of love at a Spicer Castle wedding.
Romantic
Getaway: Cupid's Castle by Grace Sydney If you have
been struck by the little winged cherub's golden arrow,
Cupid's Castle Bed and Breakfastin Pauma Valley, California
is the place to go for a romantic getaway or for a fairytale
wedding. In the following interview, proprietor Connie
Vlasis gives her bridal tips and lets us in on the secret
to keeping the spark in your marriage.
Texas
Castle Weddings: An Interview with Castle Douglas Husband-wife team John and Charlotte Dumford have built
one of Texas's most unique wedding venues near Dallas.
Read our interview with Charlotte Dumford for her insight
into castle weddings and how you can make yours special.
Bannerman
Castle, Glenham, New York By Grace Sydney Ensconced in tendrils
of ivy and partially obscured from view by a shroud
of overgrowth, Bannerman Castle has long been a mystery
to those traveling along the Hudson River. Legends of
spirits and a fairy tale romance have only served to
add to the secluded island's allure.
In-depth
Articles: European Castles
Chateau Krasna Lipa Hugging the border between the Czech Republic and Germany, this 19th century castle is a fairy tale sanctuary. Lovetripper recently interviewed proprietors Antonio Azevedo and Sylvia Kirby to discover how couples can marry or enjoy a romantic retreat in the presence of the past in the world heritage area of Saxon Switzerland in the Czech Republic.
Scotland's
Glamis Castle There is a dignified air about this
Baronial castle, as though the structure itself somehow
realizes that a queen was raised within its walls. Home
to each successive Earl of Strathmore since 1372, the
young Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later to be known as the
Queen Mother, grew to love the legends linked to her
childhood home. Today the regal castle is a popular
venue for weddings.
Scottish
Castle Weddings by Paris Permenter & John Bigley
He's your Prince Charming. Your knight in shining armor.
When you're with him, you feel like a princess. And
fantasies about your wedding are just as regal.
Not only Madonna,
but everyone is a star on a Scottish castle wedding
or honeymoon
Edinburgh
Castle Weddings
Plan a wedding at Scotland's historic Edinburgh Castle;
this site has information on everything you need from
cakes to photos.
Romantic
Nights in a Knight's Castle (Ireland) by Eleanor
S. Morris With its crenelated battlements and looming
towers, Ireland's Glin Castle appears to be made of
the stuff of dreams. In lilting County Limerick above
the River Shannon, the castle lifts the ideal of a bed
and breakfast inn well above the commonplace.A
For a wedding in style, rent an English
castle--complete with Elizabethan minstrels and Medieval
jousters
The
Wedding Planner: Anne Lanier Weddings We interview
Anne Lanier for her tips on setting up a castle wedding
in Ireland.
Photo
courtesy Enchanted Forest
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