Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a tour?
Send me a message and I will get back with you as soon as I can.
We offer tours 7 days a week, excluding days we have events.
Do you offer overnight lodging
Our cottage will sleep up to 4 people. There is a full sized bed, and a queen size air mattress.
What is your policy on alcohol?
A Mississippi Licensed Bartender may serve alcohol at our venue . You must provide us with a copy of the license at least 30 days before your event. We also have a $200 Alcohol Security Deposit. This is refunded to you within 14 days of your event, provided there are no incidents or damages due to consumption.
What is your policy on pets?
The only pets we allow are ones that will be participating in the Wedding. Guests may not bring pets.
Pets must be attended at all times, accidents must be cleaned up immediately and pet waste must be picked up and disposed of in a trash receptacle.
Do you require Wedding Liability Insurance?
Yes, we do. It is not as daunting as it may seem. Almost all insurance companies carry this kind of insurance. You are welcome to use your own insurance company. If you are looking for another option, we recommend Markel Event Insurance, or WedSure Wedding Insurance.
Where are you located?
The venue is located about 10 minutes off of Hwy 98 on the outskirts of Columbia. Directions can be provided.
Do you provide linens?
We provide white and black linens for the round and rectangle tables. We also have sage, burgundy, and dusty rose cheesecloths for table runners.
Do you allow outside vendors?
Absolutely. You are welcome to have any vendor you like.
Are there any restrictions on decorations?
We do not allow tacks, nails, screws, etc. Nothing that will damage our venue.
Candles must be contained. If you use our vases to hold candles, you must clean the wax out of them.
Are there restrictions on what the flower girl can throw?
We ask that the flower girl using biodegradable natural products for outside. You can use natural or synthetic inside.
Are there restrictions on the Farewell/Send-off?
If you are using sparklers, seed, or bubbles they must be used outside.
Is event staff included?
Our Luxe package is made with your specific wants and needs in mind, so if you want event staff that can definitely be built into that price.
We do offer event staff as an add-on for our other packages.. There are different ranges on what the vent staff will do. It all depends on what you want. Want to show up, decorate, and leave? We can handle that. Want your tables set up when you get there, but you are ok breaking them down? We can do that too. Don't want to break your tables down, but want to be sure they are perfectly placed? That's an option.