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Discover Our Top Unique Elopement Places

So, you’ve met the love of your life, and you can’t wait to spend forever with them. This love is so passionate, playful, and far beyond platonic that you just can’t wait to say, “I do.” Rather than wait any longer, tie the knot at one of these unique elopement places! Who needs all those fancy frills when you’ve got a breathtaking backdrop to complement the genuine smile on your partner’s face? Imagine standing hand-in-hand on a mountaintop, peering out over a lush, tree-studded valley. Maybe you see yourselves getting hitched down South amidst rows of oak trees and swaying Spanish moss. Perhaps you’d prefer a coastal locale where you can feel the wind kissing your cheeks between heartfelt vows.

Host your elopement or intimate wedding at a Select Registry property for a magical experience that dreams are made of. You can even choose to begin your lifelong adventure together, off property, and return for a honeymoon stay. It’s time to take that leap! Happily ever after awaits.

Tie the Knot at These Unique Elopement Places

Oregon Wine Country

Revel in a romantic experience with the love of your life in beautiful Oregon wine country. Rolling hills cascade through valleys of vineyards. Grape vines climb their way up ornate trellises reaching for the baby blue sky. Shades of emerald, sage, chartreuse, and olive greens paint the horizon, making the perfect scene for an intimate wedding. What better way to start a new life together than by toasting with award-winning Pinots? Bask under the warm rays of the sun and savor the moment. After the elopement, stay for your honeymoon. Be sure to save a wine cork as a special token to remember the experience by!

Where to Stay

Youngberg Hill in McMinnville sits in the heart of Oregon’s wine country. With various wedding and elopement packages for guests, you could even choose to have your special day and honeymoon at the same place. Picturesque panoramas paint the perfect backdrop for you and your partner to exchange vows. To top it all off, their “green” approach to living and wine-making honor respectable environmental philosophies.

Northeast Ohio

Northeast Ohio offers the perfect backdrop for any special occasion, combining scenic beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture with exceptional hospitality. From charming countryside venues and historic estates to elegant ballrooms and lakeside retreats, the region provides a diverse array of stunning settings to suit any celebration. Its four-season appeal allows for breathtaking outdoor ceremonies in the summer, cozy winter gatherings, and colorful autumn backdrops. Known for its thriving culinary scene, craft wineries, and locally inspired catering options, Northeast Ohio ensures an unforgettable dining experience for guests.


Where to Stay

Peter Allen Inn & Event Center has become northeast Ohio's premier venue to host events for all occasions. It is an exquisite piece of Kinsman's history that offers elaborate event spaces, luxurious overnight accommodations, and extraordinary culinary experiences. Offering an array of options for your next special event, including private parties, ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons, elopements, and tea parties

New Bern, North Carolina

Historic New Bern, North Carolina is a hidden gem for couples seeking a charming and romantic place to elope. With its cobblestone streets, waterfront views, and beautifully preserved architecture, New Bern offers the perfect blend of history, intimacy, and Southern hospitality. From riverfront parks and quaint gardens to elegant inns and historic homes, there’s no shortage of stunning backdrops for saying “I do.” Plus, its walkable downtown, cozy cafes, and boutique shops make it an ideal place to relax and celebrate your new beginning—without the stress of a large wedding.


Where to Stay

If you’re dreaming of an intimate, elegant elopement with timeless charm, The Jarvis at 220 in New Bern, North Carolina offers a picture-perfect setting. This beautifully restored 1903 Colonial Revival mansion combines historic grandeur with modern luxury, making it ideal for couples seeking a romantic and stress-free celebration. From its sweeping staircase to the manicured gardens, every corner of the property feels tailored for meaningful moments and stunning photo ops. Whether you’re exchanging vows under the oaks or toasting in one of the stately parlors, The Jarvis provides a warm, personalized experience that makes your elopement truly unforgettable.

 

Stay Select

Whether you’re looking for one of the most unique elopement places or the perfect property to book your honeymoon stay, Select Registry’s and boutique hotels provide the ultimate experience. Throw old traditions, exhausting planning, and big crowds to the wind. Make your special day all about you and the person who matters the most. Once you see their face light up against a beautiful backdrop, you’ll know you made the right choice. Your story together begins here. What are you waiting for?

Best Places to Stay in Kinsman

Winter time in Kinsman Front of Peter Allen Inn
Drone Shot of main house in the winter
Shrimp and Grits
Grand Canopy
Dudley Allen Room
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Main House Photo
Brick Oven Pizza Yum
Famous Burgers!
Patio
Peter Allen Room
Severance Suite (Extended Stay)
Heritage Hall
Severance Suite Living Room
Severance Suite Bedroom
Air Therapy Tub
Stone House
Common Area Stone Cottage
Mini Bar in Stone Cottage Rooms
Stone House under Pink Skies
Winter front of Peter Allen Inn Main House
Peter Allen Inn Main House at Dusk in Winter Time
Back of main house
Clarence Darrow Bath
Rebecca Kinsman Room
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Peter Allen Inn & Event Center

Kinsman, OH

Best Places to Stay in McMinnville

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Youngberg Hill

McMinnville, OR

Front view of A' Tuscan Estate with porch lights on.
Napoli Guest Room
Portofino Guest Room
Tuscan Suite view from the entry door. Sitting area, fireplace and king bed.
Stairway between first and second levels.
Summer view of A' Tuscan Estate sign with hanging flower baskets and the Estate in the background.
Siena Guest Room Bathroom
Living Room
Tuscan Suite Guest Room
Portofino Guest Room Bathroom
Tuscan Suite Bathroom
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A' Tuscan Estate Bed & Breakfast

McMinnville, OR

Best Places to Stay in New Bern

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Aerie Bed and Breakfast

New Bern, NC

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Breakfast in the Dining Room
Grand Foyer
Jarvis Garden
Bruin California King En Suite
In House Massages
National Historical Registry
Pool in the Pub
Wedding and Receptions
Baxter 1892 Jazz Bar
The Chelsea Culinary Experience
Crystal Coast Less than an hour away
Jarvis Garden Fountain
Jarvis Garden
Jarvis Garden Southern Magnolia
Christ Episcopal Church
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Neuse River
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Simpson King En Suite
Gleason Cottage Living Room
Gleason Cottage Living room
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First Sitting Room
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Sunset Queen En Suite

The Jarvis at 220

New Bern, NC

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