Texas Hill Country Weddings at La Estancia Bella

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Venue: La Estancia Bella | Photo: Dunlap Photography

It’s time to head to the hills…the Texas Hill Country that is! Nestled on a 100-acre longhorn cattle ranch lies the epitome of country elegance, La Estancia Bella.

Custom-built by the Barr family, La Estancia Bella was designed with a specific goal in mind: to create the perfect space for authentic Texas Hill Country weddings while providing a memorable experience for couples and their guests! Located in Wimberly, this family-owned wedding venue will whisk you away from the hustle-and-bustle of the city to its serene, pastoral grounds.

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New Indoor-Outdoor Rustic Wedding Venue: The Pavilion at Vida Bela

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Surrounded by the natural beauty of Texas, The Pavilion at Vida Bela is a new and unique rustic wedding venue perfect for couples who are looking for an outdoor ceremony space and indoor reception space.

Nestled on 74-acres of lush piney woods and a berry orchard in North Houston, this destination-style wedding venue is a true hidden gem that will make you feel as though you’re in your own secluded paradise. From the pristine four-acre lake to the small private island to the namesake Pavilion, you can’t help but say “I do” to the enchanting Pavilion at Vida Bela!

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All Inclusive Venue For Garden & Forest Weddings: Shirley Acres

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Photo: Malik Morrow

An all inclusive venue tucked away amidst 20 lush acres of towering oaks and fragrant pines, just a stone’s throw from Houston’s central hub? Shirley Acres is a true hidden gem…but not so hidden that your wedding guests won’t easily find it! In fact, a mere 30 minute drive northwest on I-45 out of downtown Houston will bring you to the sprawling green grounds of this family-owned-and-operated wedding venue. And that’s where the fun begins…

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10 Simple Elegant Wedding Venues

Lounge and live it up at these 10 simple elegant wedding venues in and around Houston. You’ll be in the excellent company of many couples who have chosen these beautiful though not-too-buttoned-down Houston wedding venues for their own relaxed and romantic celebrations!

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Venue: Sara’s Inn | Photo: Larry Fagala
1. SARA’S INN

Located in the hip, bustling Houston Heights neighborhood, Sara’s Inn combines Victorian charm with well-appointed accommodations in a unique, vintage-vibe wedding setting. Here, you’ll find antique furnishings, intimate reception spaces and picturesque outdoor areas, including an elegant 1,000-square-foot covered garden patio that makes for a lovely ceremony location. You can also exchange your vows on the front porch steps of the inn or on the rooftop balcony, for a truly special “I do” experience.

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Local Destination Weddings At 15 Acres

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Venue: 15 Acres | Photo: Who Is Leading E Photography
Named to honor the songbirds that call its beautiful natural expanse home, 15 Acres has become one of the Houston area’s most coveted locations for local destination weddings with modern elegance. And with good reason:

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