The Wheeler House

The Wheeler House is a historic wedding venue located in Ball Ground, Georgia. This new and custom-built barn, beautiful historic home, and lavish and draped arbor create a dramatic setting for a wedding ceremony or reception. With unique touches such as chandeliers hanging 40 feet into 100-year-old oak trees, Edison lights, a fire pit, and wrap-around porches, The Wheeler House delivers exceptional wedding experiences with a healthy dose of Southern charm.

Facilities and Capacity

Indoor and outdoor event spaces at The Wheeler House can accommodate up to 300 wedding guests and be configured to fit your exact event needs. The historic 1906 Wheeler House features 6,000 square feet of event space with pine tongue and groove floors, antique furnishings, and two wrap-around porches with romantic drapery. A beautifully constructed arbor offers the perfect setting for an outdoor ceremony or reception and includes a thousand feet of Edison string lights. The climate-controlled Barn has a spacious dance floor, draping over entryways, chandeliers, an outdoor deck, a large patio, and a loft area.

Services Offered

The Wheeler House offers venue rental for weddings and other social events. Inclusive wedding event packages are available to fit your event and budget. Their expert event coordinators will help you plan and coordinate the wedding of your dreams. Event services offered include the following:

• Accommodations
• Bridal suite
• Set up and cleanup
• Event planning
• Event rentals
• Lighting/sound
• Cake

Accommodation

This facility offers a bridal cottage for on-site accommodations for wedding couples and the bridal party. These three historic on-site cottages have been renovated and restored to feature historic highlights along with modern amenities. Cottages include handcrafted shutters, trim, and hardwood floors with a view of 22 beautiful acres and one of the highest peaks in Ball Ground.

Other Facilities

The Wheeler House provides a bridal suite and dressing rooms for preparing for your wedding ceremony or reception, each with its own private bathroom. The bridal suite includes a large clawfoot tub, original to the house. The groom’s suite and lounge area are located in the barn and include a TV. A billiards room in the house acts as an additional space for lounging prior to a wedding event.

Other Services

The Wheeler House is an ideal location for hosting private parties of varying sizes. In addition to wedding ceremonies and receptions, this location can accommodate all of your wedding events, such as engagement parties, bridal showers, and rehearsal dinners. This venue is also available for hosting corporate meetings, holiday parties, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions.

History

The Wheeler House was built in 1906 by the owner of the Wheeler lumber yard. In February 2010, the Wheeler House was renovated to its original luster for the first time since 1906. The climate-controlled Barn was added in 2012 by owner Lee Lusk to accent the historic home and serve as an additional events venue.