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Nestled on 14 acres of private woodland gardens with magical water features and scenic mountain views...
Begin your new life in a place as beautiful as your love.
Carmen's Country inn and gardens is a one of a kind wedding venue with enchanting woodland back drops, and charming indoor and outdoor venues to create a romantic magical memorable experience.
Surrounded by breathtaking woodlands exchange your vows in a private garden with magical water features, and scenic mountain views.
Couples can choose from outdoor and indoor space for their ceremony and dining celebrations
Experience our newly added, Grotto which features a cocktail bar and grill, and large rustic outdoor pavilion with waterfall set in a stunning tree filled woodland setting
Celebrate your special day in our romantic rustic ball room which features 2 dance floors, a huge stone bar and fireplace and outdoor deck and cigar bar.
With 5 decades of experience our wedding packages are unique and completely affordable and customizable which include a
large selection of wedding cakes made to perfection from sister location, Carmen's Bakery .
We have dedicated wedding planners to help you with all of your wedding details free of charge.
Best of all, we are a family business which means we treat you like family...you are never just a number here.
We are currently running a special for the months of January, February and March.
When you book with us you will enjoy your cocktail and appetizer services in our new Rustic Grotto free of charge
CHECK OUT OUR NEW OUTDOOR OPEN AIR BARN AND KITCHEN!!
Facilities and Capacity
Rooted in the heart of Pennsylvania, Carmen's Country Inn & Gardens comfortably accommodates up to 300 of your guests. Interested couples have the option of hosting their ceremony and/or reception either indoors within the venue’s spacious banquet hall or outdoors under its cozy wooden canopy.
Services Offered
Couples who book Carmen's Country Inn & Gardens benefit from an assortment of wedding-related services and amenities. For a truly streamlined wedding celebration, the venue’s options include—but are not limited to—the following:
- Consultations
- Setup
- Cleanup
- Event planners
- Outside vendors
- Event rentals
- Lighting/sound
- Pet-friendly grounds
Cuisine
Couples who entrust their palates to Carmen's Country Inn & Gardens benefit from a wide variety of in-house catering services. For a truly delectable dining experience, said services include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Tastings
- Server(s)
- Hors d’oeuvres
- Plated dinner
- Family-style dinner
- Dessert station
Other Services
Interested couples are more than welcome to include bar services with their knot-tying celebration. Said services include the following:
- Bartender(s)
- Liquor license
- Cash bar
- Open bar
- Limited bar
- Specialty beer
- House beer
- Premium liquor
- House liquor
- Specialty wine
- House wine
- Signature drink
Location
Carmen's Country Inn & Gardens is conveniently located in the heart of Drums, Pennsylvania. Less than 10 minutes from Hazleton Regional Airport, this one-of-a-kind venue is less than one hour from various Pennsylvania landmarks, such as Hickory Run State Park and Pinchot State Forest.
- Woman-owned
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Reviews of Carmen's Country Inn & Gardens
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Carmen's Country Inn & Gardens is a stunning wedding venue that offers beautiful grounds and a well-maintained environment. The owner, Cathy Kutchi, receives high praise for her flexibility, professionalism, and attention to detail. The venue provides excellent service, delicious food, and a variety of options for ceremonies and receptions. Reviewers highly recommend Carmen's for its value, amenities, and the overall experience it provides for weddings.
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Carmen's Country Inn is one of my FAVORITE venues for weddings! The owner, Cathy Kutchi, goes above and beyond to guarantee that each wedding is professionally attended to and extends graciousness to the nth degree!! My wedding couples also tell me how pleased they were with their wedding at Carmen's Country Inn and how attentive Cathy is to every detail! If you are looking for a venue with several options for outdoor Ceremonies, as well as a lovely space for an indoor wedding, call Cathy today and check availability for your wedding!
Carmen's is a beautiful venue with an excellent staff all headed up by Cathy! Their gardens are like something out of a fairytale. Cathy and her staff are also very friendly. A+
I have worked at Carmen's Country Inn for many years. Cathy runs a first class operation very organized and we know what to expect. Their staff is courteous and very accommodating . We always look forward to working at Carmen's Country inn . What a beautiful place to host your next event!!!
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