The expansive and scenic state of Tennessee is a great location for southern brides seeking an intimate and romantic wedding venue surrounded by impressive natural vistas. No matter which picturesque wedding destination you choose in the Volunteer State, you can be sure to experience personalized service and attention to detail accented by authentic Southern charm and hospitality.

Chapel in the Glen

412 Glades Road

Gatlinburg, TN 37738

(865) 436-5356

The Great Smoky Mountains provide an impressively beautiful backdrop for the Chapel in the Glen wedding and reception location in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Like a scene from a fairy tale, the intimate greenery is perfect for a scenic wedding. The indoor wedding option at the Chapel in the Glen is a log chapel designed to evoke an old fashion romance. This small indoor wedding venue can accommodate fifty people, including the wedding party. The best time of day for a wedding ceremony inside this rustic chapel is dusk to early evening when the gas fire place and candle light add a dreamy glow to your special day. The Chapel in the Glen also offers a handful of thoughtfully designated outdoor venues for weddings with a larger guest list. Garden arbors and gazebos are presented for your ceremony, tucked among the amazing trees and views that Tennessee brides adore about this location. Brides with a budget will also appreciate the affordable wedding packages and seasonal discounts offered by the Chapel in the Glen. Overall, this is an ideal location for smaller weddings with a rustic and scenic atmosphere.

Cedarwood3831 Whites Creek Pike

Nashville, TN 37207

(615) 876-9999

Elegance and simple country charm are combined with expert precision at Cedarwood in Nashville, Tennessee. Most people associate Nashville with its important connections to the country music scene and, in turn, a more metropolitan Tennessee atmosphere. The wedding venues available at Cedarwood are far from the honky-tonk bars and rowdy music scene of downtown Nashville. As if untouched by the dense development of the surrounding areas, Cedarwood is a dream. Personalized attention from an expert wedding, wait and coordinating staff will make you feel like a Princess. Cedarwood specialized in “all inclusive designer weddings” ripe with Southern charm. The rolling green lawns are perfect for a scenic ceremony and provide a unique and vivid backdrop for memorable wedding photography. The packages available at Cedarwood are budget conscious and yet provide personalized, customizable details that allow brides to have a designer wedding day on a less than extravagant budget.

Riverwood Mansion1833 Welcome Lane

Nashville, TN 37216

(615) 228-8892

Weddings held at the Riverwood Mansion in Nashville, Tennessee are known for their unique and romantic details and true Southern charm. This scenic antebellum is renowned as one of Middle Tennessee grandest and most impressive mansion estates. An attractive draw of this popular Tennessee wedding venue is the ability to not only choose one the pre-designated packages but also pick and choose among different ala-carte wedding options. Brides can feel comfortable handing off the planning stages to the staff at Riverwood Mansion, which makes the wedding process a much more relaxing experience for wedding parties who may not be able to afford a third party wedding reception and ceremony coordinator. You simply cannot find a wedding venue in Nashville that offers such a high level of service and detail for such an affordable package price.

The scenic wedding locations in Tennessee perfectly balance rustic views with elegant wedding planning. The best way to choose among the wealth of options for scenic outdoor weddings in the Volunteer State is to keep your budget in mind as well as the general size of your wedding party and number of guests. Smaller locations are usually less expensive and can often offer more unique, and unmarred, natural areas.