The Best North Georgia Winery & Vineyard Venues Near Atlanta

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North Georgia’s picturesque landscapes offer a hidden gem for couples seeking a wedding venue that exudes elegance, romance, and a touch of rustic charm: vineyards. As the popularity of destination weddings continues to rise, Georgia’s vineyard wedding venues offer couples an unforgettable escape. If you’re dreaming of saying “I do” amidst rolling hills and oak barrels, check out these stunning vineyard and winery venues.

Big Door Vineyards

Location: 125 Clearwater Trail | White, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant
Online: bigdoorvineyards.com
Capacity: 170

Big Door Vineyards is a boutique winery founded on friendship and a love of wine. Whether you are at the wedding pavilion, amphitheater or winery, you and your guests will enjoy an intimate, romantic ceremony and grand wedding reception at Big Door Vineyards. With picturesque views of ponds and rolling fields of grapes, Big Door Vineyards is one of the most gorgeous boutique venues in Georgia.

Blue Mountain Vineyards

Cavender Creek Vineyards

Location: 3610 Cavender Creek Rd | Dahlonega, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant, Event Venue
Online: cavendercreekvineyards.com
Capacity: 175

The Venue at Cavender Creek Vineyards is a modern wedding venue with rustic charm and idyllic views of rolling hill pastures beyond a four-acre vineyard.  An hour north of Atlanta, this rustic vineyard vibe provides the ability to host the most intimate elopement to the biggest bash—without feeling too big or too small. The venue’s outdoor ceremony lawn is located in the middle of the vineyard to provide an intimate experience just a short walk from the reception space. You can easily dress up the Event Barn for a glamorous affair or keep it simple for a casually elegant event.

CeNita Vineyards & Winery

Chateau Elan Winery & Resort

Location: 100 Rue Charlemagne Dr | Braselton, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant, Event Venue
Online: chateauelan.com
Capacity: 600

From luxury ballroom receptions to intimate vineyard ceremonies, Chateau Elan offers a destination wedding…close to home. With 3,500 acres and 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, Chateau Elan is equipped to bring your vision to life with a relaxed sophistication and natural beauty. In addition to a beautiful environment, you can expect delicious cuisine, with menus featuring farm-to-table Georgia-grown favorites, as well as Italian and Southern European fare.

City Winery Atlanta

Location: 650 North Ave NE, Suite #201 | Atlanta, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant
Online: citywinery.com/atlanta
Capacity: 500

While not the rolling hills associated with wineries, City Winery offers exceptional winery vibes right in the heart of the city. City Winery offers the ambiance and unique style of a rustic urban winery wedding with the ease of a full-service wedding venue. For a special touch, City Winery Chicago even offers the option to create custom-labeled wine just for your wedding!

Crane Creek Vineyards

Location: 1040 Crane Creek Road | Young Harris, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant
Online: cranecreekvineyards.com
Capacity: 125

If you are looking for a location that provides a natural setting in the heart of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia, you will be enchanted by what Crane Creek has to offer. Your friends and family will soak in the breathtaking views of the North Georgia Mountains as you exchange vows, and then enjoy award-winning cuisine under the stars. Crane Creek Vineyards’ rustic charm and country elegance will provide the perfect setting for your wedding celebration.

The Winery at Hadden Estate

Location: 1150 Cliff Dawson Rd | Watkinsville, GA
 Type: Event Venue
Online: haddenestate.com/winery
Capacity: 200

New in 2023, The Winery at Hadden Estate is a wonderful addition to Hadden Estate’s luxury wedding venue, blueberry farm and vineyard. This enchanting wedding venue is nestled on 24 acres, just ten minutes from downtown Athens. With impeccable Southern hospitality, you can expect the luxury wedding experience you desire. Lodging is available on-site as well, so you can continue the celebrations all weekend.

Kaya Vineyard and Winery

Location: 5400 Town Creek Rd | Dahlonega, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant, Event Venue
Online: kayavineyards.com
Capacity: 200

Kaya Vineyard & Winery is a resort wedding venue located in Dahlonega, complete with panoramic mountain landscapes and lush, rolling vineyards. With two unique properties less than a mile apart, Kaya is able to offer one unforgettable experience for your guests. Gorgeous outdoor wedding and reception spaces, unique on-site lodging, intimate rehearsal dinners, farm-fresh catering services and relaxing spa and yoga packages…what more could you want in a venue?

Want to see more from Kaya Vineyard and Winery? Check out “LaRia & Larry’s Real-Life Fairytale at Kaya Vineyard and Winery” here.

Koury Farms Weddings & Events

Location: 972 Old Hog Mountain Rd | Auburn, GA
Type: Event Venue
Online: kouryfarmsweddingsandevents.com
Capacity: 200

Located in the quaint town of Auburn, Koury Farms is a white barn wedding venue surrounded by over 5 acres of lush forest and old-world vineyards. Imagine wedding portraits in the vineyard against sweeping rows of Villard-Blanc wine grapes and envision dancing the night away under the string-light-illuminated barn reception. Whether you’re planning an intimate affair in the Winemaker’s Villa or a bash for two hundred in the Outdoor Pavilion, the perfect setting for your event exists at Koury Farms.

Want to see more from Koury Farms Weddings & Events? Check out “Summer Lovin’ at Koury Farms” here.

Montaluce Winery & Restaurant

Location: 501 Hightower Church Rd | Dahlonega, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant, Event Venue
Online: montaluce.com
Capacity: 650

Terra Incognita Vineyard

Three Sisters Vineyards

Location: 240 Vineyard Way | Dahlonega, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant
Online: threesistersvineyards.com
Capacity: 150

Named “Best Winery In The South” by Turner South’s Blue Ribbon Television Series, Three Sisters Vineyards is truly one of the greatest backdrops for a memorable special event. With 184 acres, Three Sisters Vineyards has several unique areas for weddings and receptions, including a vineyard gazebo, a large rustic wooden barn, a tasting room, a “Crush Pad Deck and Patio,” and designated vineyard spots. For delicious catering options, this venue is equipped to provide everything from an old-world Italian-style vineyard wedding with Tuscan grilled delights to an Eastern Carolina “Pig Pickin” vibe.

Tiger Mountain Vineyards

Location: 2592 Old 441 South | Tiger, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant
Online: tigerwine.com
Capacity: 60

Tiger Mountain Vineyards is a boutique winery in Tiger, GA, perfect for an intimate, outdoor wedding. This venue is set in the stunning mountains of Rabun County and produces its celebrated handcrafted wines on-site. As a boutique winery, Tiger Mountain’s grapes are all hand-harvested. Their wine is then made using old-world style winemaking, resulting in an award-winning wine for you and your guests to sip as you take in the surrounding views.

The Venue at Murphy Lane

Location: 525 Murphy Rd | Newnan, GA
Type: Event Venue
Online: thevenueatmurphylane.com
Capacity: 150

The Venue at Murphy Lane, with its 88 acres of sweeping hills and wide open spaces, makes for a stunning wedding and special events venue. Adding to its appeal as a rustic countryside venue, the property will soon offer The Vineyard at Murphy Lane as an additional venue option. The vineyard portion of Murphy Lane broke ground in late 2022 and will be ready to host field ceremonies by late summer and fall of 2024. The Vineyard stretches across the hills of the west side of the property and creates a romantic and captivating space for weddings, photography and sweet strolls after your vows.

Whitestone Reserve

Location: 5858 Westside Rd | Austell, GA
Type: Event Venue
Online: whitestonereserve.com
Capacity: 160

Whitestone Reserve, located in Austell, Georgia, is a captivating wedding venue with a touch of Napa-style fairytale charm. This contemporary luxury space boasts a sleek modern design, all nestled amidst serene gardens and vineyards, spanning ten acres. Whitestone Reserve’s custom-designed white craftsman-style venue, which is at the heart of this property, covers 3,800 square feet and seats up to 160 guests. In this space, you will find a generously sized ballroom with opulent chandeliers and an abundance of natural lighting. The large fairytale bridal cottage is beautifully decorated in neutral tufted linens and the cozy lanai offers a casual space for a cocktail reception.

Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery

Location: 180 Wolf Mountain Trail | Dahlonega, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant
Online: wolfmountainvineyards.com
Capacity: 200

Wolf Mountain Vineyards and Winery is a stunning, award-winning winery located less than 60 miles from downtown Atlanta in the North Georgia Mountains. Say “I do” with a backdrop of hillside vineyards, fieldstone-encased winery and spectacular sunsets. As a family-owned and operated winery, you can expect to be treated just like family here. With over 45 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Wolf Mountain’s catering and event management staff will make sure no detail of your big day is overlooked.

Yonah Mountain Vineyards

Location: 1717 Highway 255 | South Cleveland, GA
Type: Winery/Restaurant, Event Venue
Online: yonahmountainvineyards.com
Capacity: 350

Just north of Atlanta, nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, Yonah Mountain Vineyards offers a serene and breathtaking location for your wedding. Get married amongst the grapevines, with the majestic Yonah Mountain as your backdrop. Opt for a ceremony at their Lyra Vineyard, Kensington Vineyard or The Garden and then let the celebrations continue indoors at their Vineyard Ballroom or Wine Cave.

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