cedar lakes estate wedding cost
Thank you a million times again. They made us feel like family, and we had one wild time. Getting married was the greatest day of our lives!. You can feel it right away, and it stays with you. Shown pictures of all the new work coming, it never happened. (After party in the tree house was the best middle school dance party that you never knew you wanted.) So we felt like we had bonded with the place and the people there. From the moment you pass through the gates you know you are in for a treat. After doing some research online I knew I needed to see it in person. I can't stop thinking about the BEAUTIFUL setting of my ceremony, the DELICIOUS food that was served the entire weekend, the INCREDIBLE hospitality/serv My husband and I were married at CLE last May, and I can't imagine a better wedding venue. Every member of the Karvellas and Cedar Lakes family went above and beyond to make our weekend what it was. The food was exceptional, and one of the dining highlights of the weekend was a custom cardamom-spiced fried chicken that Lisa created for our fusion menu blending the cuisines of India and the American South. I just can't put into words what a great time we and all of our guests had. We were able to share some meals and downtime with our friends and family in a more causal settings, and we felt like we were able to be a part of the weekend our guests experienced (which, honestly, we are still a bit jealous of -- sports fields, two pools, a beer garden, not to mention the lake and the blob). All of the cabins have a beautiful lodge decor, and everything is clean and well maintained. We went back for New Years Eve a few months after our wedding and the staff all hugged us and told us how much they missed us (and our favorite wedding dessert was waiting for us in the fridge in our cabin). I truly don't believe that any other venue would have made that offer to us and, for that, I am eternally grateful. We were married on the hilltop, and our photographer told us that the views were some of the best he'd seen at any wedding. best event food they had ever had.best food they have ever had period! The service was unbelievable- my husband, myself, our family, our bridal party, and our guests all felt so incredibly taken care of every second of our stay. The staff never stops, if they can accommodate you they will! 3. I did a bunch of research online, found a handful of places, but CLE stood out to us the most. The food, the grounds, the kindness of the staff and ownersall of this came together to make a remarkable day and quite an impression. Lisa was also amazing - her ability to cater her food to meet your preferences and offer an expansive selection of options was really unparalleled to any other venues we looked at. Food: When serving at a camp to over 220+ you would expect standard wedding food. The vibe was all about love and happiness and fun. Opening the doors to the lakeside cabin festooned with flowers from our beloved photographer, Afrik Armando, and florist, Faye and Renee (who had already surprised us by coming up to MA and decorating the house for our covid wedding?!? Food and Drink | Cedar Lakes Estate Heather Waraksa Our Good Taste Extends to Your Plate FOOD & DRINK OPTIONS TO DINE FOR Our culinary philosophy demands that we do things the old fashioned wayslowly, thoughtfully, passionately and from scratch. I'd say if you're a couple with metropolitan taste and sensibilities but you want a wedding out of the city that feels effortlessly glamorous, without having the time to spend 1,000+ hours wedding planning, this is definitely the place for you. It warms our hearts to hear over and over from our guests, even to this day, that it was the most fun they've ever had at a wedding. wer venue so we were expecting a few hiccups and over sights-and there were none. After touring the unimpressive "estate", we got down to discussing pricing. We rented the facilities from Friday to Sunday, and almost half of our guests (about 100 out of 225) stayed on the grounds with us for the entire weekend. Everyone enjoyed playing kickball and the blob, or just walking around. Meg The food was amazing and our guests never stopped raving about it. From the initial e-mails to the final details, Steph and Lisa and their teams were all amazing! It's not very often that guests rave about food at venues, but our guests couldn't stop. Her attention to detail was impeccable. We had around 150 guestsat their food price that comes to over $400 per personLet me again remind you that this venue is a refurbished summer camp?? From the trees to the food to even the bathrooms in the barn, it is all spectacularly beautiful, elegant, and tasteful. ion locations and the genuine, loving family that runs it. Having accommodations for nearly the entire wedding on site (and being there for the whole weekend) allowed us to be truly present with our guests. Leading up to the wedding, we spoke on at least a weekly basis and she made sure that everything was exactly as we had hoped. Over 100 of our friends and family stayed on the grounds and they loved the summer camp feel. They are so thoughtful with their approach to weddings and they are truly the best in the business. Stephanie "kept the lights on" for us to tour the venue late one Tuesday evening, and we were instantly hooked. Love, Megan and Sam 5.26.2018. was sooo responsive to emails, helped manage all the crazy and emotions that a couple goes through and provided great recommendations to enhance our weekend (like the best DJ ever and golf cart rentals for the weekend and more!). After it's all said and done I truly cannot imagine us getting married anywhere else, and we're both very happy that we made the decision to spend one of the most special weeks of our lives with Stephanie/Lisa and their team at Cedar Lakes. From your parents to your college friends, there are cabins and lodgings for all. Even when the rain plan was put in place, everyone kept a positive attitude and quickly changed the ceremony location from the amphitheater to the pavilion (which was beautiful!). appy place. Stephanie and her family are so welcoming and really make you feel at home for the entire weekend. We wanted more!!! Cedar Lakes Estate offers a range of wedding packages to suit a range of budgets and requirements. Cedar Lakes has really established something special in Port Jervis. From the moment we all arrived, our friends and family could not stop saying how incredible everything was and how no detail was left untouched. In a heartbeat- we would come back to celebrate an anniversary or some other occasion. I feel so lucky that I've gotten to experience how special it is in many different capacities & left feeling like family every single time. The cabins gave everyone a beautiful place to call home for a weekend. About. We are still riding high off the happiness of the event, and CLE was instrumental in helping us bring our wedding vision to life. The flowers and her personal touches made the day feel so intimate and personal. This was just the beginning of the CLE team going above and beyond to accommodate us and our needs. This review is long overdue! endexcellent home made food, one-of-a-kind venues for different weekend events, activities for everyone, comfortable accommodations that enabled all of our friends and family to be together, and an amazing staff that made us feel that the place was our own. If they would have let me, I would have moved into one of the new cottageswhen youre there, you just feel at home. Breathtaking. tings and luxury accommodations, plus 5 star food, this is the place for you. They took vacation at that same time and left no one to attend the calls. Everything was done so professionally, expeditiously and a We had the absolute pleasure of getting married at Cedar Lakes Estate this past August. Make a relationship with the team and the property, because they are both so special. She was so responsive, so approachable, so relatable, so helpful and even surprised me and ordered my favorite specialty beers and served them the whole wedding weekend! My husband and I really planned everything on our own, and I think they didn't know what to expect being at a "camp" all weekend. Cedar Lakes Estate is a wedding venue in Port Jervis, NY. The RSVP date for our guest to book their rooms was approved by management. Depending on the size of the wedding and the season, wedding packages vary from $250 for a single-bedroom cottage to $500 for a three-bedroom suite. We hope to come back soon whether its for a dinner or maybe even arrange a family reunion. Our ceremony was held on the mountaintop. A huge thanks to Stephanie and Lisa!!!!! At most, this venue is decent for the exorbitant price their asking for, which mind you, at this point you're already up to at least $75,000 ($10k for venue + $65k for food) just for food and wedding space. I even got a tour of the kitchen where they just got local herbs delivered - amazing! Some of the most hard working and lovely people who truly made sure that the weekend went on without a hitch! s said that ours was the best wedding they'd ever attended and a handful of our unmarried friends had so much fun that they claim they want to get married at Cedar Lakes as well We can't wait to come up there for a foody weekend and definitely can't wait to come up for someone else's The summer camp layout of CLE provided the ideal backdrop for our family and friends to gather, whether to reunite, get to know one another better, or meet for the first time. A dedicated Adams Estate Venue Liaison. Can't wait to shoot there again. The people at Cedar Lakes - each and every one of them - embody a blend of warmth and professionalism that is truly unparalleled. Cedar Lakes is also a family-owned venue, and you definitely get that sense! Our guests knew they'd be getting a camp-like experience if they chose to stay on the grounds and everyone embraced it (anyone who didn't stayed in a nearby hotel). People will also see the ups and downs of this price because this is not fixed by the official. CLE is THE BEST! You won't be sorry. I am an event stylist & florist. When we look back and re-live the best day of our lives we have Cedar Lakes to thank. I grew up renting cabins with my family and going to month long sleep away camp and one thing I always loved was when the camp family was around to see how you were doing. Our group required some special attentiveness- lots of eating/health restrictions, some older attendees, and my husband, who had broken his leg in January and was still recovering from the incident (we were unsure until about 3 weeks prior to the wedding if he'd even be able to walk down the aisle!) classy, raw space that we could make our own, and FOOD was very important to us. Planning a wedding in Austria is very similar to the process in other Western countries. There truly is something magical about it, from the pristine cedar lakes, the views from the mountain top, the gorgeous "barn" and the cozy cottages.
