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Feb 15

Top Destination Wedding Locations

February 15th, 2012 - By

While tying the knot close to home can be nice, there’s a lot to be said for destination weddings. These days, it’s not unusual for family members to be spread across several states, countries or continents. Whatever your reasons for considering a destination wedding may be, the first order of business is selecting an actual destination. From luxury vacation rentals to stunning wedding venues, today’s best destination wedding locations have it all. The following information about popular destination wedding locations is sure to inspire you, so check it out.

Beach Wedding Destinations

What could be more romantic than exchanging “I dos” on the beach? There are many spectacular beach wedding locations to consider. You’ll find unique wedding locations in several parts of the United States including North Carolina, San Diego and Florida. If you’d like to travel a little farther away, there are estate rentals and luxury wedding venues in far-flung locales like Bali, Australia and Spain’s Costa del Sol. From the Caribbean to the Florida Keys, finding a perfect destination for your beach wedding is fun and easy.

Rustic Wedding Destinations

If the sound of crashing surf leaves you cold, you could always set your sights on rustic wedding destinations. Outdoor adventurers love nothing better than tying the knot amid rugged terrain and breathtaking backdrops, and there’s a wide range of fabulous wedding venues available in such places. From Colorado ski country to the wide open expanses of Montana, pinpointing a unique wedding venue in a place that’s bursting with natural beauty is an absolute breeze. Popular estate venues in places as varied as Vermont and Texas make it easy to find the perfect destination for your upcoming nuptials.

Far-Flung Wedding Destinations

It’s not unusual to have a little wanderlust when looking for a great destination wedding venue, and prime estate wedding venues and luxury vacation rentals can be found around the globe. For something especially unique, why not give South Africa a try? Australia is awash in gorgeous destination wedding venues, and there’s something to be said for getting married halfway around the world. In the Caribbean, you can surround yourself with crystal-clear waters and warm, tropical weather. The best part is that you can always return to celebrate anniversaries in the future!

Unique Wedding Destinations

Most people want their big day to be as special as possible, so unique wedding destinations are in high demand. Fortunately, there are luxury vacation rentals, luxury wedding venues, and estate rentals in many exciting places. Unique wedding locations at exciting destinations in Thailand, Australia, North America and many other places are readily available. You just need to decide what you want, consider your options and make the choice that’s right for you.

 

Destination weddings are more than worth the traveling that is involved, and you can roll your honeymoon right into your wedding getaway. From the Caribbean to Bali, zeroing in on exciting and unique wedding venues around the globe is easier than ever. Start planning your destination wedding today; the big day will be here before you know it!

About the Author

Jamie is the Co-Founder and President of Estate Weddings and Events. Jamie and EWE have been featured in The New York TimesThe Baltimore SunGrace OrmondeStyle Me PrettyWE TVPremier Homes, and many other publications. When Jamie is not managing Luxury Events at EWE, you can find her traveling the world. Her favorite destinations visited are Laos and the Maldives.You can follow her on Google+ here.



Jan 14

Plan the Perfect Beach Wedding!

January 14th, 2012 - By

From dramatic sunsets to the mesmerizing sound of crashing waves, the beach is a gorgeous place to get married. The popularity of beach weddings comes as no surprise.

To plan your own beach wedding effectively, it pays to approach the situation in a practical and measured way. Like most people, you probably already have a general geographic location in mind.

Before you do anything else, you need to pinpoint venue locations and luxury villas in the area to ensure that your big day goes off without a hitch. Pick up a few great tips by checking out the following information.

All-in-One Venues

It’s easy enough to choose a spot on the beach to exchange vows, but where are you and your guests supposed to go from there? The best thing to do is to choose a beachfront wedding venue.

If you think that finding such a venue is impossible, think again. Whether you’re investigating your options for San Diego weddings, Los Angeles wedding or weddings in other coastal areas, finding estate wedding venues that include beachfront locations doesn’t have to be difficult.

Amenities and Features

When planning a beach wedding, you should worry about your venue details first and the details of your ceremony second. After all, beachfront wedding venues are wildly popular. Many of them get booked solid years in advance. To get the features and amenities that you want, you’re going to need to get started with your search for the perfect venue right away. Whether you envision a romantic ceremony in a backyard villa or would like to exchange vows on the balcony of a stunning mansion, knowing what you want is essential.

Practical Concerns

To ensure a picture-perfect wedding day, you need to take as many details into consideration as possible. Beach weddings involve special circumstances, and it’s important to keep that in mind.

If you’ll be exchanging vows directly on the beach, will you and your guests be going barefoot? If so, you should plan an easy and convenient way for people to remove their shoes before the ceremony begins. Small points like these should be handled with care to ensure a worry-free event.

By taking the time to select an amazing beach wedding venue, the rest of your plans should fall into place with ease. It’s more than possible to have the beach ceremony of your dreams and follow it up with an amazing reception.

Start making plans right now to make it happen!


Wedding Inspiration Images Courtesy of Couture Events San Diego. Click here to view more beautiful images from “Seaside Pottery Barn Wedding at the Surf and Sand Resort.” Couture Events’ Creative Director, Krystel Tien, is now also a guest blogger with Estate Weddings and Events. Check back to check out Krystel’s insights into event planning!

 

About the Author

Jamie is the Co-Founder and President of Estate Weddings and Events. Jamie and EWE have been featured in The New York TimesThe Baltimore SunGrace OrmondeStyle Me PrettyWE TVPremier Homes, and many other publications. When Jamie is not managing Luxury Events at EWE, you can find her traveling the world. Her favorite destinations visited are Laos and the Maldives.You can follow her on Google+ here.



Jan 6

Top 10 Private Estate Wedding Venues

January 6th, 2012 - By

Estate Weddings and Events Ranked Our Top 10 estates for 2011. From Rustic Ranches to Luxurious Mansions, to backyard Garden Weddings, Check it out to see if your estate venue made the list

1. Emma Estate

Located in Rancho Santa Fe area of San Diego, California. Provides the perfect backdrop for an intimate Backyard Garden Wedding or Large Corporate Events.

Emma Estate

2. Chateau De Beverly Hills

If you are looking for a luxury event location or plan to live like the stars and have a Celebrity Wedding, This exclusive Los Angeles Mansion is our number one choice for Luxury Entertainment.

3. Beach Rose Farm

The Beach Rose Farm in Maine is our top choice for Maine wedding Venues and Maine Vacation Rentals with accommodations up to 36 guests makes this ocean view venue the ideal destination.

4. Lower Lake Ranch

With its Colorado Mountain Views, the Lower Lake Ranch is located outside of Denver Colorado is the perfect setting for a Ranch wedding and also offers a Colorado Bed and Breakfast for large group accommodations, retreats and vacation rentals.

5. Abbey Estate

The Abbey Estate in Montecito is our choice for our top Ocean view Venue. Santa Barbara Estate Weddings feature an elegant setting and also offers Luxury Accommodations as a Santa Barbara Vacation Rental.

Santa Barbara, California

6. Sebastopol Sanctuary

This unique Sonoma Estate, located in the Sonoma Wine Country, is our top choice for Eco Friendly Weddings and Green Events. The estate is LED Certified, has a certified Organic Garden and Vineyard, private lake, and much more. If you are looking for a Sonoma Wedding Venue or a Green event venue, Sebastopol Sanctuary is the place for you.

7. Le Bac Estate

This South Africa Wedding Venue, located in Western Cape, South Africa, is our choice for the perfect destination wedding location or luxury vacation rental in South Africa.

8. Castle Ladyhawke

This Scottish inspired Castle, located outside of Asheville, North Carolina, is our top choice for a unique venue. Set on over 60 acres of private land and offer overnight accommodations for the perfect North Carolina Vacation Rental.


9. Gridley Ranch

Gridley Ranch, located in Ojai, California, is the ideal setting for Rustic Weddings or Ranch Style Weddings. This intimate estate is perfect for small intimate Ojai Wedding receptions and also is a place for a luxury vacation rentals.

10. Infinity Bali Villa

Island Weddings are truly unique and intimate. This Bali Villa, located on the Island of Bali, Indonesia, can accommodate 25 guests for a holiday rental and is the perfect destination for a destination wedding.


About the Author

Jamie is the Co-Founder and President of Estate Weddings and Events. Jamie and EWE have been featured in The New York TimesThe Baltimore SunGrace OrmondeStyle Me PrettyWE TVPremier Homes, and many other publications. When Jamie is not managing Luxury Events at EWE, you can find her traveling the world. Her favorite destinations visited are Laos and the Maldives.You can follow her on Google+ here.



Nov 18

Featured Estate of the Week: Visionnaire Estate in Byron Bay, Australia

November 18th, 2011 - By

This estate rests on 20 acres of unmatched rainforest-like surroundings, creating stand out memories and photo backdrops that exceed expectations.  The Visionnaire Estate in Byron Bay Australia can accommodate up to 150 guests.  If you would like more information on this property, please submit the proposal request form here.

About the Author

Claire is the Director of Client Relations for Estate Weddings and Events and will often be the first person to greet you and answer any questions you may have about planning your estate event. In her free time, she loves to make succulent arrangements, homebrew craft beers and put her love for crafts to work! You can follow her here Linkedin or Google+.