The Lighthouse on the Lake
About
The Lighthouse, a venue located in Hendersonville, Tennessee, only 20 minutes from downtown Nashville, we provide couples with the opportunity to exchange their vows in a lakeside setting on Old Hickory Lake. In this romantic setting, you will be able to experience both intimate ceremonies and grand ceremonies overlooking calming waters.
Facilities and Capacity
The Lighthouse provides both outdoor (covered and uncovered) settings as well as indoor settings for couples to enjoy their wedding ceremony. If couples decide on an outdoor wedding setting but experience inclimate weather, the property provides a backup plan to ensure the wedding ceremony can continue as planned. The facility can welcome up to 200 of your friends and family. With over four acres, the property provides not only scenic waterfront views, but also plenty of space to enjoy with your guests on your special day.
Services Offered
With your property rental, you will receive supplies such as mahogany chiavari chairs, dining tables, linens, china, use of the gazebo and more. The team wants to make sure all the details are covered for your special day so they offer items alongside all-inclusive packages and event planning. Couples can also opt to add on upgrades for their ceremony and reception with such things as lighting, drapery and themed accent bars. The staff can also assist with the following services:
- Setup
- Cleanup
- Bridal suite
- Event rentals
- In-house bar
- In-house catering
- Liability insurance
- Lighting/sound
- Pet friendly
- Wireless Internet
- Black-owned
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Deals

enue Rental: $4,800.00
Catering for 100ppl: $3,696.39
- This is based on our $27.95++ per person menu (we also offer a $32.95++pp and a $38.95++pp menu - see attached for more details) ++ is tax setup/cleanup fees and gratuity for servers.
- Buffet menu would include: 1 Salad, 1 Lighthouse Entree, 2 Sides, 1 Bread and non-alcoholic beverages See attached pricing and menu.
- This cost includes china, set up, clean up, china, gratuity and tax
- We prefer to book clients in at a lower headcount so that way your final number can be adjusted upwards closer to the date. Catering can always go up, just not lower then what is noted on the contract at the time of booking. This helps with not overpaying :)
Bar Services: $500.00
- This is based on our $5 pp rate that covers the bartender, setup and unlimited soft drinks of your guests.
- Beer, wine, and full bar options include: Full Cash Bar (guests pay for all alcohol) / Full Open Bar (host pays for all alcohol) / Partial Pre-paid Bar (host provides beer and wine and guests pay for cocktails)
- Domestic Pony Keg - $200.00 + tax/each = $218.50
- 1 case of house wine - $264.00 + tax/each = $288.42
Miscellaneous Add-ons: $TBD
- We offer various rentals for decorating the ceremony space and can be added at any time
Initial Estimate for up to 100 ppl with beer and wine: $9,503.31
Hope this helps let me know when you would like to come and tour.
Thank you,
Margaret
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Loved photographing my destination wedding there via Image 615. Thanks for your hospitality.

Stunning venue! We are absolutely in love with The Lighthouse!! Highly recommend for modern brides looking for an incredible choice for their beautiful wedding. Its definitely important to choose the right people for your special day! Such a great choice!

Are you looking for an amazing outdoor venue for your wedding? You need to make an appointment with The Lighthouse. Located in Hendersonville Tennessee on Old Hickory Lake The Lighthouse has a fantastic arbor for the perfect lakeside wedding. Danielle and her team will help you plan a magical day from selecting a menu from the onsite catering to every detail in your decor. Call her, make an appointment and be amazed by the beauty of a Tennessee lakeside wedding.
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Business hours are set by appointments. Send email to request an appointment. info@LighthouseWeddingEvents.com
