Find The Perfect Intimate Wedding Venue In The Ozarks!
Celebrate your love in style with these small wedding venues for less than 50 guests. Each venue offers a unique setting, from tranquil gardens to rustic-chic wineries to find a location that feels like you.



Haseltine Estate
Perfect for a vintage-inspired wedding with timeless elegance, with stately architecture and romantic gardens. The Haseltine Estate Mansion Interior can hold up to 50 guests.
Haseltine Estate, located in Springfield, features sprawling grounds, vintage décor, and multiple event spaces perfect for small weddings. Say “I Do” under the stately oak trees, near their beautiful pool, or in the charming garden gazebo.
Visit the Haseltine Estate website or call 417-861-8148 to book. Prices for the Haseltine Estate wedding venue during peak season (April to June and September to October) range from $2,800 to $4,550 on weekends. For weddings outside of peak season, you can expect Haseltine Estate prices to be between $2,100 and $3,300. The venue also includes a bridal loft, chair and tables (plus setup!), a groom’s room, and much more.



Affinity Riverside Estate in Nixa
Perfect for couples looking for a timeless aesthetic complemented by a lush, riverside landscape. Their Garden Terrace Wedding can seat up to 40 guests.
Affinity Riverside Estate is a full-service, luxurious wedding venue with a stunning blend of elegance and natural beauty. Nestled along the Finley River, the Estate has meticulously manicured grounds, a gorgeous riverside pavilion, and a sophisticated indoor reception space. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a small wedding, Affinity Riverside Estate provides a versatile and picturesque setting perfect for your big day.
Plan your unforgettable day by visiting the Affinity Riverside Estate website to inquire about availability and packages. They include decor, bridal and groom suites, full-service catering, and more in your package. Price is based on availability.



Private Rentals In The Ozarks
Perfect for highly personalized ceremonies and couples wanting a wedding celebration combined with a retreat filled with your loved ones.
From lakeside cabins to historic estates, the Ozarks offer countless private rental properties that provide an intimate and unique setting for small weddings. Options include properties near Table Rock Lake, James River, and charming towns like Rogersville, Marionville, and Ozark.
Explore event-friendly private rentals on platforms like Airbnb or Vrbo.


Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Moon Deck
Perfect for romantic outdoor elopements or small wedding ceremonies with minimalist, natural décor. The Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden Moon Deck can hold up to 150 guests.
The oldest attraction within Springfield’s Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden is a serene oasis with koi ponds, arched moon bridges, a tea house, meditation gardens, and beautifully landscaped paths. The Moon Deck is a multi-tiered platform located within the Stroll Garden, offering a Zen-like setting for couples seeking a peaceful, nature-focused ceremony.
Contact the Springfield Botanical Gardens at 417-891-1515 or fill out at Outdoor Rental Request Form to get started. Fees include exclusive use for a set period, and seating arrangements can be customized for small groups.

Lady Liberty Yacht at Big Cedar Lodge
Perfect for a vintage-inspired wedding with timeless elegance, with stately architecture and romantic gardens. The Lady Liberty Yacht can seat up to 36 guests.
The Lady Liberty Yacht, operated by Big Cedar Lodge, offers a one-of-a-kind wedding experience aboard a stunning 62-foot luxury yacht with upper and lower decks. Glide across Table Rock Lake while enjoying the breathtaking Ozark scenery, all from the comfort of an elegant, private venue. With space for an intimate gathering, this floating venue provides a truly unforgettable setting for your big day.
Visit the Lady Liberty Yacht page on Big Cedar Lodge’s website or call their event team at 417-335-2777 to inquire about availability and packages.
Making Your Small Wedding Extraordinary
Whether you envision exchanging vows in a Zen garden, sipping wine at a vineyard, or celebrating in a private lakeside retreat, these venues offer endless possibilities for your intimate wedding day. At Gambles Photography, we specialize in capturing every detail of your small wedding. Let us help preserve your memories with stunning, heartfelt photos.
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