The Barefoot Bride | 10 Best South Georgia Wedding Venues

ALL PHOTOS BY BAREFOOT ROYALTY PHOTOGRAPHY

TOP: CHANDE PINES, HOLLY OAKS ON THE MARSH, BOTANICAL GARDENS AT GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY;

MIDDLE: DUTCH FORD FARM, SHIPS OF THE SEA MARITIME MUSEUM, RED GATE FARMS, THE BLUFF VENUE;

BOTTOM: HAMES HALL, THE BARN AT ACORN RIDGE, THE WATERS ESTATE

From rustic southern charm to timeless elegance, Georgia is filled with an endless amount of stunning wedding venues to choose from. With so many options, finding the perfect venue for your wedding day can be a challenge. While search engines are an amazing resource, it can be a bit time consuming, and you might find yourself falling down a rabbit hole 🕳 

This is why I’ve decided to bring to you the first blog in The Barefoot Bride blog series. All of these noteworthy wedding venues are located in the South GA area. Some are new to the wedding scene, while others are more established.

This list is just the tip of the iceberg, because there are so many beautiful venues out there – but this is meant to be a starting point to help inspire you and get you on the right path.

Now, without any further ado, I present to you: 10 Stunning South Georgia Venues.

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1.

CHANDE PINES

PEMBROKE GA

Chande Pines, located in Pembroke GA, is a venue that has a little bit of something for everyone. From the rustic charm of the silos, to the natural beauty of the pines, Chande will leave you breathless. The stunning backgrounds and panoramic views make for endless photo-ops for you and your guests. Make sure to rent the golf cart for the day, so you can go on some amazing adventures with your photographer through the trees to some of the special spots. From romantic boho to southern elegance. Chande will make your vision come to life. Perfect for wedding celebrations of all sizes, this venue is the ideal match for the romantic couples that loves nature.

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BOHEMIAN DREAMS

2.

HOLLY OAKS ON THE MARSH

SAVANNAH GA

Holly Oaks OTM, located in Savannah GA, is the perfect venue for the couple wanting a luxurious and bespoke low-country wedding. Specializing in luxury weddings and events, this stunning venue is a private estate located on 18-acres surrounded by the rivers and marshes of Savannah. Dressed in timeless elegance, Holly Oaks represents true southern charm and hospitality. Get ready to swoon when you see your wedding photos – with the architecture of the estate and the scenic views of the marsh, you can’t go wrong.

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3.

BOTANICAL GARDEN AT GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY

STATESBORO GA

Located on the Statesboro GA campus of Georgia Southern University, this beautiful venue features over 11 acres of lush gardens on an early 20th century farmstead. A stunning sanctuary of trails lead you through the greenery and blooms of the gardens; while the historic farmstead structures provide a rustic touch. Emitting feelings of romance and nostalgia, this is the perfect venue for the nature loving couple wanting a more intimate ceremony.

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A BOHEMIAN GARDEN ROMANCE

4.

DUTCH FORD FARM

METTER GA

Country roads will lead you to this stunning country chic farm venue in Metter, GA, where elegance meets rustic charm. Rich in history, the Antebellum Plantation House stands center stage and acts as a stunning backdrop for an outdoor ceremony. It is also the perfect place for entertaining your wedding party. The house is flanked by the commissary and the stunning White Wedding Barn, giving you multiple options for ceremony and reception locations. The whitewashed buildings, landscaping, and wide open fields offer a variety of backdrops perfect for dreamy wedding photos. This venue is the perfect choice for the couple that wants a charming low country wedding that is sophisticated with a rustic touch.

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A FOREVER KIND OF LOVE

5.

SHIPS OF THE SEA MARITIME MUSEUM

SAVANNAH GA

Located in Savannah GA, Ships of the Sea is a stunning garden venue that is home to the largest private gardens in the Historic District of Savannah. Inspired by a 19th century parlor garden, these gardens act as a magical oasis, secluding its visitors from the hustle and bustle of the outside world. Right in the Historic District, it is also close to the interstate and amenities such as lodging. Perfect for any couple wanting a romantic garden wedding.

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6.

RED GATE FARMS

SAVANNAH GA

Located right off Chatham Highway, just minutes from historic Savannah, Red Gate Farms lie on 440 acres of lush countryside, with 4 unique venues to choose from. From the authentically rustic Red Barn and the peaceful meadow, to the unique Belle Tower and horse paddocks, you are sure to fall in love with Red Gate Farms. Scenic views of a sparkling pond, 300 year old oaks, and the lavish paddock provide endless photo ops for you and your guests. Perfect for celebrations of any size, Red Gate Farms is the ideal match for couples wanting a romantic country wedding.

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7.

THE BLUFF VENUE

KINGSLAND GA

If you’re looking for a charming venue with a beautiful landscape, look no further. Located in Kingsland GA, the Bluff Venue is a private estate turned wedding venue that offers sweeping views of the marsh. Add in the white gravel pathways and Spanish moss, and this charming coastal location is sure to put you under its spell. With a ceremony overlooking the marsh, followed by dinner and dancing under fairy lights, your day is sure to be filled with magic.

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8.

HAMES HALL

CLAXTON GA

Hames Hall is a mansion wedding venue located in the small community of Claxton GA. The magic begins when you enter the wrought iron gates. Driving up to the mansion is like entering a fairy tale, and I’m not going to lie, you might have to stop to catch your breath the first time you see it. The architecture of the venue and the manicured landscaping create an air of sophistication and elegance, while also making for stunning photos. When you walk through the doors of the mansion, you will be greeted with a lavish interior and a spiral staircase that leads you up to to the second floor. Here you are greeted with luxurious rooms along with access to the rooftop overlooking the pool area and reception space in the back. This dreamy venue is perfect for the couple that believes in fairy tales.

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9.

THE BARN AT ACORN RIDGE

TOOMSBORO GA

Winding country roads will lead you to this gem of a venue located in the countryside of Toomsboro GA. Entering the property, you will go down a gravel drive lined with pine trees, and up to the ridge where you are greeted with sweeping views of rolling hills and grazing cattle. A stately rustic barn, perfect for your reception, stands tall and proud against the sky. Being on the ridge, surrounded by natural beauty, it is easy to feel at peace and connected to the world around you. Imagine celebrating your love story with a ceremony overlooking the rolling hills below, followed by dinner and celebration in the barn. This venue is perfect for the couple that wants a rustic touch, while being surrounded by natural beauty.

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10.

THE WATERS ESTATE

RINCON GA

Located on the country roads of Rincon GA, The Waters Estate is truly unique to the area and beyond magical. This breathtaking venue boasts a 3,600 sq. foot open air pavilion and an island lined with fluted columns that are reminiscent of Greek architecture, all overlooking a 10-acre lake. A dreamy, timeless, and sophisticated venue, the Waters Estate is an ideal match for the truly romantic couple.

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