Savannah, Georgia, is a town rich in history and full of southern charm. It is this that makes the town an ideal wedding destination. Here is a look at some of the great wedding venues that couples can choose from in this charming Georgia town.
The Mackey House
The Mackey House is an elegant country estate located just minutes outside of downtown Savannah. The rambling four hundred and forty acre country estate hosts numerous weddings each year. The Mackey House is located on Red Gate Farms, which is located on land that one held a Confederate encampment during the Civil War, and was also home to an encampment that was occupied by General Sherman and his army after they staged their March to the Sea.
The Mackey House itself is a large Colonial home that features a large 2,500 square foot deck and a wraparound porch. Wedding parties can also enjoy the home’s outdoor garden that features a wedding arbor,as well as a heated and air conditioned outdoor pavilion that houses a large brick fireplace.
The Mackey House also provides tables and tablecloths, chairs, crystal and silver setting accessories, candelabras and candles, decorations, and large tropical ferns and palms for all weddings.
Rental fees at The Mackey House are very reasonable with the cost to host your wedding at The Mackey House being only $1,500, with the cost to host just your reception at the home being $3,00. If you host both your wedding and reception at The Mackey House the cost is only $3,500, and the cost to host a rehearsal party at the home is $2,000.
To learn more about hosting your wedding at The Mackey House you can visit their website or give them a call at (912) 234-7404.
Mansion on Forsyth Park
The Mansion on Forsyth Park oozes Southern charm, and is the perfect spot for a traditional southern wedding. Located right in the middle of Savannah’s
historic district the hotel features both indoor and outdoor wedding venues, an unbelievably opulent 3,500 square foot Viennese Ballroom, Marble Garden Courtyard with courtyard pool, and offers the bride and groom a horse drawn carriage to their reception.
The Mansion on Forsyth Park offers two wedding packages to choose from, The Classical and The Intimate Wedding.
The Classical Wedding Package features a one night stay at the hotel for the couple on their wedding day, as well as a complimentary dinner
in the hotels excellent Drake Restaurant on the couples one year anniversary.
The Intimate Wedding Package also features a one night stay at the hotel for the couple, as well as a wedding ceremony in the Marble Garden courtyard,
and a four-course dinner in the hotel’s Drake Restaurant.
To learn more about hosting your wedding at The Mackey House you can visit the hotel’s website or contact them by phone at (912) 238-5158.
Savannah Marriott Riverfront
The Savannah Marriott Riverfront hotel is located in Savannah’s historic district on the city’s historic riverfront. Because of the hotels great location, and beautiful amenities the hotel hosts numerous weddings each year. The hotel also offers event planners who will work with you to create a truly unique wedding.
To learn more about hosting your wedding at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront you can visit the hotels website or give one of their wedding planners a
call at (912) 233-7722.
