Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding Venue in the North Georgia Mountains
Chota Falls Private Estate has been curating unforgettable wedding experiences since 1978, nestled in the North Georgia Mountains. Our estate offers a diverse range of venues, including a 100-foot waterfall ceremony site, a European-inspired chapel, and elegant reception halls designed to accommodate intimate gatherings or grand celebrations. With over four decades of experience, our team specializes in transforming visions into reality through meticulous attention to detail, personalized service, and a commitment to creating timeless memories.Our full-service approach includes on-site catering, floral design, and event coordination, ensuring every aspect of your special day is seamlessly executed. The estate's Tuscan-inspired architecture, natural beauty, and tranquil atmosphere provide a backdrop that guests consistently describe as 'magical' and 'breathtaking.' Our dedicated professionals, including award-winning wedding planner Lawanna Luther and creative director Henry Luther, bring both expertise and passion to every event, ensuring couples and their guests experience the warmth and hospitality that have become hallmarks of our service.
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Receptions
Chapel Venue
Waterfall Venue
Corporate Events
Accommodations
Catering
Florals & Decor
Event Planning
Retreats
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer a full-service wedding experience with on-site catering, florals, and event coordination
- Our estate features unique venues including a 100-foot waterfall and European-inspired chapel
- Our team has over 45 years of combined experience in luxury event planning
- We provide comprehensive accommodations for wedding parties and guests
- Our dedicated professionals ensure personalized attention to every detail
What people say
Gorgeous setting
Top notch customer service
Beautiful property
Incredible staff
Magical experience
Services
Wedding Ceremonies
Exchange vows in our 100-foot waterfall venue or European-inspired chapel, both offering breathtaking backdrops for your special day. Our venues accommodate 50-250 guests with professional coordination, floral arrangements, and audio-visual support. The estate's natural beauty and architectural elements create an unforgettable atmosphere for your ceremony.
Reception Venues
Host celebrations in our two-story Villa Campania with capacity for 300 guests, featuring stone architecture, chandeliers, and mountain views. Options include indoor ballrooms, outdoor patios, and intimate dining spaces with complete catering services, bar facilities, and event staff to ensure seamless entertainment and dining experiences.
Event Planning
Benefit from our full-service coordination with dedicated wedding planners like Lawanna Luther. Our team manages timelines, vendor coordination, and day-of execution for ceremonies and receptions. Services include menu curation, floral design, and personalized consultations to ensure every detail aligns with your vision.
Accommodations
Enjoy on-site lodging options including Bella Vista Lodge, Villa Rosa Cottage, and Waterfall Penthouse suites. Our accommodations sleep up to 250 guests across various room types, providing convenient access to event spaces and amenities. All lodging includes housekeeping services and access to estate grounds during your event weekend.
Catering Services
Experience gourmet dining curated by Chef Arlene Hollier with customizable menus featuring seasonal ingredients. Our in-house catering includes hors d'oeuvres, plated dinners, and specialty desserts with options for dietary restrictions. Services include table service staff, premium dinnerware, and beverage service with corkage fee options.
People
Lawanna Luther
Wedding Planner & Coordinator
With over 15 years of experience, Lawanna Luther specializes in creating personalized wedding experiences. Her attention to detail and Southern hospitality ensure seamless events, from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations.
Henry Luther
In-House Creative Director
Henry Luther brings artistic vision to every event, designing floral arrangements and decor that reflect couples' unique styles. His creative direction enhances the estate's natural beauty with elegant, customized touches.
Arlene Hollier
In-House Chef
Chef Arlene Hollier crafts gourmet menus using fresh, seasonal ingredients. With extensive culinary experience, she creates memorable dining experiences that consistently impress wedding guests and event attendees.
Questions
What wedding venues do you offer?
We offer four unique venues: 100-foot waterfall, European chapel, vineyard, and Villa Campania reception hall with mountain views.
Do you provide catering services?
Yes, our in-house chef provides customized menus with seasonal ingredients, including dietary restriction accommodations and premium beverage service.
What accommodation options are available?
We offer 12 lodging options including lodges, cottages, and luxury suites that can accommodate up to 250 guests across the estate.
Are there event planning services?
Our full-service planning includes timeline coordination, vendor management, floral design, and day-of execution by experienced professionals.
What is included in your wedding packages?
Packages include venue access, catering, floral arrangements, coordination services, and accommodations for select packages starting at $30,000.
Can we host other events besides weddings?
Yes, we host corporate events, retreats, bar/bat mitzvahs, and family reunions with customized planning and venue options.
