The Cardinal's Nest


Raw space venue

The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $4,950

Packages

Prices start at $4,950

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests


About this venue

Our stunning Redwood Open-Air Chapel, designed by the very talented Mrs. Monica Fox-Hilton, provides an elegant setting with a picturesque backdrop. Our modern Bride & Groom Cabin Suites, located just across the stream from the ceremony and reception areas, offer private spaces for the bridal party to unwind and prepare for the celebration. Our venue features amenities like a cozy stone fire pit for s’mores, an outdoor bar setup, fairy lights, a water feature, and various areas for gathering, yard games, and capturing memorable photos. Thank you once again for considering us. We take great pride in being Sevierville's leading bespoke wedding and events venue.


Our event spaces


The Cardinal's Nest packages

Scarlette Package

50-75 guests

Peak pricing $4,950-5,350

Off-peak pricing $4,950-5,350

Description

Our Redwood Open-Air Chapel offers a sophisticated setting against a charming backdrop. Adjacent to the ceremony & reception spaces, our Bride & Groom Cabin Suites provide private areas for the bridal party to relax and get ready for the festivities. Our venue boasts amenities such as a welcoming stone fire pit, an outdoor bar arrangement, twinkling fairy lights, a serene water feature, and various spots for gathering, playing yard games, and capturing unforgettable moments in photos.

What’s included
  • Exclusivity of the Ceremony Pavilion & Grounds
  • 2 Cozy on-site cabin suites
  • Overnight stay in the bridal cabin suite
  • Enchanting Redwood Outdoor Chapel
  • Up to 75 chairs for ceremony and recpetion
  • 40x80 reception tent with removeable walls
  • Kids table upon request
  • (2) 8 foot rectangle food service tables
  • Provision of fans/heaters (weather permitting)
  • Outdoor bar setup
  • Rehearsal time the day before event
  • Venue setup and takedown
  • Day-of-Event Coordination for nominal fee
  • Fire pit - Wood provided
  • And much more!

Phoenix Package

76-150 guests

Peak pricing $5,950-6,350

Off-peak pricing $5,950-6,350

Description

Our Redwood Open-Air Chapel offers a sophisticated setting against a charming backdrop. Adjacent to the ceremony & reception spaces, our Bride & Groom Cabin Suites provide private areas for the bridal party to relax and get ready for the festivities. Our venue boasts amenities such as a welcoming stone fire pit, an outdoor bar arrangement, twinkling fairy lights, a serene water feature, and various spots for gathering, playing yard games, and capturing unforgettable moments in photos.

What’s included
  • Exclusivity of the Ceremony Pavilion & Grounds
  • 2 Coxy on-site cabin suites
  • Overnight stay in the bridal cabin suite
  • Enchanting Redwood Outdoor Chapel
  • Up to 150 chairs for the ceremony and reception
  • 40x80 reception tent with removable walls
  • Kids table upon request
  • (2) 8 foot rectangle food service tables
  • Provision of fans/heaters (weather permitting)
  • Outdoor bar setup
  • Rehearsal time the day before event
  • Venue setup and takedown
  • Day-of-Event Coordination for a nominal fee
  • Fire pit - Wood provided
  • And much more!

Available services that can be provided by The Cardinal's Nest

Services & amenities

  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • On-site accommodations
  • Set up

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Accommodations

  • Honeymoon suite

Reviews

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5.0 (6 reviews)

  • Wedding professionals

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    Ron a month ago

    Great people. Very professional. Provide an awesome experience for couples

  • Dream Venue in the Smokies

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    Macie Humphreya month ago

    I absolutely love photographing weddings at the cardinals nest! It's a stunning venue with so many great photo backdrops! The pavilion is perfect even if it's a rainy day! The staff always goes above and beyond!

  • Love working with the Cardinals Nest!

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    Sandy Tracya month ago

    I’ve officiated several weddings at the Cardinals Nest and working with them is a pleasure! They provided my couples seamless service, and a beautiful, welcoming space to be married.

  • Amazing venue

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    Tanyaa month ago

    The venue is just absolutely amazing and perfect in so many ways! The beautiful grounds from the California red wood ceremony spot to .. the green areas, the reception area to the fire pit and cabins is just the perfect location to say I do! I would recommend the venue to anyone!