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Grace River Island Resort is a private tropical island wedding venue that specializes in destination weddings with multiple overnight stays making it a relaxing and fun wedding weekend. They can host up to 80 guests for the wedding day and large house that sleeps 20 overnight and is located in the middle of the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida. The island is accessible by a land bridge, creating a sense of serenity while still being easy to reach from the city. This luxurious resort is well-suited to sunset weddings ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, destination weddings, and couples hoping to escape for their honeymoon. Owners Mike and Karen Peterson hope that their island serves as a relaxing space for such a magical occasion.
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Grace River Island Resort is ideal for couples who have been dreaming about a small intimate outdoor wedding ceremony, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests with 20 allowed to stay overnight. Before the day begins, the couples are granted access to individual get-ready rooms. Both of these spaces are air-conditioned, ensuring that the couple and their party are comfortable as they make their preparations. There are several event spaces across the island for the wedding day. These include a large grassy area that overlooks the water and boasts a front-row seat to the sunset over the river. There is a large deck right on the river that can be used for the reception. Depending on the weather, the reception can be held on the deck or in the clubhouse. The wedding caterers will appreciate the finishing kitchen, which is available for any final preparations the cuisine needs before being served.
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All over the island, couples are treated to stunning views. The surrounding river is a naturally beautiful backdrop to photos while the palm trees that line the driveway add a tropical touch. In the get-ready rooms, the bride and her party can enjoy a full and half-bath, as well as a television, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and towel service. The groom and his party have a separate room away from the bridal party equipped with wet bar, TV, Fridge and large bathroom. Guests have access to the entire island on the day of their wedding to set up their space exactly how they want it. Chairs, round reception tables, service tables, and white linens are all available from the resort, as well as a picturesque cedar arbor, circle or cross.
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Grace River Island Resort is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings and other events. The hosts, Mike and Karen, are described as kind, accommodating, and invested in ensuring a flawless experience. They are praised for their prompt communication and detailed guidance during the planning process. The venue itself is described as breathtaking, with picturesque landscapes, beautiful lounge areas, and stunning sunset views. Reviewers also appreciate the option to rent the property for the weekend, allowing for a fun celebration with family and friends. The inclusive packages and flexibility to adapt to changing weather conditions also received positive feedback. Overall, Grace River Island Resort is recommended as a unique and memorable wedding venue.
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