Best 2021 Historic Wedding Boutique in Georgia
by Global Weddings with Lux Life Magazine
Best 2022 Historic Wedding Boutique in the South East USA
by Global Weddings with Lux Life Magazine
OUR VENUE SPACES
South Eden offers distinctive venues worthy of your vows and celebration. The beauty of the South Georgia grasslands and archaic charm that surrounds our historical acreage creates an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding. Custom designed by renowned visionary, Kim, South Eden's unique venues offer everything needed to host events intimate and large. Find the space that speaks to your vision.
Guest Capacity listed below is NOT guaranteed. This will vary depending on each event's layout & size of group.
Bridal Suite
Features:
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Offering a large mirror room, private dressing room, & private bathroom
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Crown molded shelving for the Bridal apparel & other accessories.
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Crown Molded Mirrors
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French Chandeliers
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Antique & Lavish Furniture
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Views of Magnolia Field & the Historical Pool House
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Located in a special wing of the Historical Main House.
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Additional room next door to the Bridal Suite is available for rent if extra space for hair or makeup is needed.
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This is NOT an overnight suite.
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This is a separate rental from the Historical Main House Venue.
Groom's Lounge
Features:
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Custom Bar
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Leather Recliners
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Television
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Pool Table
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Foosball Table
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Full Refrigerator & Ice Well
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Large Screened in Porch
The Historical Main House
Features:
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Offering five adjoining rooms: The Main Dining Room, Silver Spoons Room 1, Silver Spoons Room 2, Scarlett's Lounge, & the connected Chandelier Porch.
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High Ceilings
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White crown molding
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Decadent French chandeliers
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Magnolia cast iron chandeliers
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Century-old restored wood flooring
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This space often has additional guest seating on the Chandelier Porch & the connected Magnolia Field, for larger half in/half out events.
Capacity:
Ceremony in
Main Dining Room - 200 guests
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Reception in
Main Dining Room - 138 guests
+ Chandelier Porch - 40 guests
+ Magnolia Field - 400 guests
Magnolia Field
For Ceremony OR Reception
Features:
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String Lit Overhead
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String Lit Magnolia Tree Row
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Right-side overlooking the Ivory Greenery Wall
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Left-side overlooking koi pond
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Century-old oak trees
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Connected to Chandelier Porch
Tip:
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This space often has additional guest seating on the Chandelier Porch & in the Main House Dining Room, for larger half in/half out events.
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There are two main Ceremony options in the Magnolia Field: The Koi Pond Oak Tree OR the Ivory Greenery Wall.
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It is not recommended to do both Ceremony & Reception in this same venue space.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 400 guests
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Reception - 400 guests
1934 Historical Pool House Front
Features:
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Natural wall greenery backdrop
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Marble staircase & trimming
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Archaic water fountain with side trellises fit for additions of greenery or flowers
- Handcrafted brick aisleway paired with front brick platform
This space is next to the Historical Main House & Magnolia Field.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 300 guests
Cocktail Hour - 150 guests
1934 Indoor Pool House & Courtyard
Features:
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Interior Saltwater Pool
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Handcrafted wood seating
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High Skylight Ceiling
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Interior Silent Fans
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Back Courtyard with pillars
Offering two adjoining spaces:
A Greenhouse style interior & an outdoor courtyard centered with white pillars on brick steps. This space is next to the Historical Main House & Magnolia Field.
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This space is ideal for hosting a small ceremony in the back Courtyard using the Pillar steps as an altar.
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This space is ideal for a Cocktail Hour OR an intimate elopement dinner.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 60 guests
Cocktail Hour - 80 to 200 guests
(Depending on use of Magnolia Field)
Reception - 45 guests
Brick Exposed Studio
Features:
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Brick Exposed Walls
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Exposed Wood Ceiling Beams
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White Crown Molded Mirrors
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Stable French Doors
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Front Covered Brick Porch
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Private Bathroom
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This space is ideal for hosting Ceremony, Reception, or Rehearsal Dinner.
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Location is on oak lane by the Historical Stables & Garden Side.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 80 guests
Cocktail Hour - 80 to 300 guests (Depending on if paired with next door venue, Garden Side)
Reception - 75 to 150 guests (Depending on if you pair venue with the Garden Side)
South Eden Chapel
Features:
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Rare cypress wood walls & ceilings with a stunning white finish
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Classic French Windows
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High Ceilings with a custom center chandelier accent
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Second-floor indoor balcony for unique photographs or additional seating
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Full stage area with 1 side room for use if needed
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Fully operational piano located on stage. (Tuning Fee applies)
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Private Bathrooms
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Built-in White Bar located at back of the room for dining services
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This space is ideal for hosting Ceremony, Reception, or Rehearsal Dinner.
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This space was formerly known as the "Showboat Theatre" which was constructed to mimic the famous Broadway theatre. It is a unique Georgia Historical Site, recognized as the first place "Gone with the Wind" was ever premiered.
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Location is on oak lane.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 300 guests
Cocktail Hour - 300 guests
Reception - 115 to 250 guests (Depending on if you pair venue with the Oak Lane)
Oak Lane
Features:
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Classic southern backdrop showcasing canopy oak trees & a long stretch of pea-gravel pathway
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Canopy Oak trees offering abundant shade & character
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String lights in trees
Tip:
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This space is ideal for hosting Ceremony or Cocktail Hour.
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This space can also be paired with the South Eden Chapel for a large half indoor/half outdoor reception.
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Location is on oak lane directly in front of the South Eden Chapel.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 300 guests
Cocktail Hour - 300 guests
Reception - 125 to 250 guests (Depending on if you pair venue with the South Eden Chapel)
Sunken Garden
Features:
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Classic sunken garden next to the Historical Main House
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Beautiful backdrop of the succulent fountain & the Main House chimney
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Marble steps & trimming
Tip:
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This space is ideal for hosting an intimate Ceremony, Cocktail Hour, or Reception.
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Location is next to the Historical Main House. Scarlett's Lounge bay window has a view of the entire space.
Capacity:
Ceremony - 60 guests
Cocktail Hour - 80 guests
Reception - 40 to 50 guests
Garden Side
Features:
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Beautiful string lights hung all the way across the outside portion of the venue
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2 Exposed Brick Platforms that can be used for stages, food displays, lounge areas, sweetheart table, etc.
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Screened in porch area leading into indoor seating & bathroom access
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Unique backdrop of the Historical Stables & Greenhouse
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This space is ideal for hosting a Cocktail Hour or Reception.
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Location is next to the Brick Exposed Studio & Historical Stables. It is center to the Historical Main House & Historical Pool House making it the ideal location for a cocktail hour.
Capacity:
Cocktail Hour - 300 guests
Reception - 75 to 150 guests (Depending on if you pair venue with the Brick Exposed Studio)