Dec–March
$3,600 Fri or Sat
$3,200 Sunday
$2,800 Mon–Thurs
Pondside
Pondside
Ten private acres with mountain views and a spring-fed pond—made for a true stay-and-celebrate weekend in the Smokies.
10 private acresSleeps up to 24Waterfront ceremony
Stay & celebrate✦ Private grounds✦ Year-round dates✦ Book a tour✦ Stay & celebrate✦ Private grounds✦ Year-round dates✦ Book a tour
Wedding Details
Availability, investment, inclusions & more.
Pondside Love Nest is a private Smoky Mountain wedding venue with ten acres, a spring-fed pond, mountain views, and on-site lodging for up to 24 guests.
This stay-and-celebrate setting brings ceremony space, weekend lodging, seasonal rates, package options, furniture, amenities, and planning next steps into one place.
Wedding venue
Love Nest Venue
Ten private acres made for a true stay-and-celebrate weekend, with a spring-fed pond and mountain views.
Ask about availability, lodging, ceremony spaces, and stay-and-celebrate packages.
Full-day weddings are available year-round on open future dates. Private events including micro-weddings, elopements, and rehearsal dinners can be scheduled Monday through Thursday at any time. Weekend availability (Friday–Sunday) opens six months in advance, based on the wedding calendar.
Inquire about PondsideWedding calendar
Availability calendar
Crossed-out dates are already booked. Half-shaded dates are turnover days.
Please inquire to confirm current availability for this venue.
Available
Booking
Booked
02 — Investment
Seasonal wedding rates
Pondside often books several months—or years—in advance. Pricing varies by season, day of week, and demand.
A signed online agreement and a 25% date deposit are required to officially reserve your date. Dates cannot be held without the deposit.
April–June
$4,800 Fri or Sat
$4,400 Sunday
$3,600 Mon–Thurs
July–Aug
$4,600 Fri or Sat
$4,200 Sunday
$3,400 Mon–Thurs
Sept–Nov
$5,200 Fri or Sat
$4,800 Sunday
$3,800 Mon–Thurs
Rehearsal set-up
$500
For booked weddings
Rehearsal
$1,250
Monday–Thursday
Explore the spaces
Gallery
Love forever
03 — The inclusions
All-Inclusive Wedding Packages
Pondside
- Full-service wedding planning & coordination
- Catering & curated menu selections
- Desserts & custom wedding cake
- Floral design & styling
- Professional bartending services
- Officiant services
- DJ & entertainment
- Thoughtfully designed décor & setup
03 — The inclusions
Included furniture
The useful pieces are already on site, ready for ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception layouts.
- 100 white garden chairs
- 100 white garden chairs for reception
- 13 round 60" tables
- 2 rectangular 8' guest tables
- Choice of arbor
03 — The inclusions
Venue amenities
Everything couples naturally ask about before booking a Smoky Mountain celebration weekend.
- Great Smoky Mountain and private pond views
- Multiple ceremony, cocktail, and dancing locations for all seasons
- Endless photo opportunities across the private pond
- Bridal suite with vanity stations, a private restroom, and floor-to-ceiling mirror
- Private cabin sleeps 24—ideal for destination weekends
- Prep kitchen for caterers and staff
- Natural surroundings under the stars with romantic string lights
- Handicap parking and accessibility throughout
- Minutes from downtown Sevierville restaurants and shops
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