1. Bonnet Island Estate – Manahawkin

Their waterfront estate features picturesque waterfront views, seasonal florals and an intimate Boathouse Chapel. They also offer some amazing luxurious private guest suites. Their private coastal island is sure to make your wedding day a memory that will last a lifetime. Take a virtual tour here. Bonnet Island Estate has gold Chivalri chairs with white cushions. Their immaculate Bridal Parlor is the perfect place for the Bride and her best girls to get their hair and makeup done. Spend the day in the Bridal Parlor sipping champagne and getting pampered. Bonnet Island Estate has an elevator for your overnight guest’s convenience.The ballroom holds up to 250 guests. An after-hours party in The Great Room can be arranged by your Sales Manager.  Heater Rentals for the Veranda and Boathouse Chapel can be arranged, also. Merri-Makers is the exclusive caterer at Bonnet Island Estate. Merri-Makers features head chef Jack McCann, International Caterers Association Chef of the Year. The distinguished chefs have spent nearly 40 years crafting their delicacies for unforgettable wedding memories. The perfect Romantic NJ Wedding Venue!

2. Atlantis Ballroom – Toms River, NJ

What make this venue romantic, is that right after your wedding, you can take an elevator, right upstairs and go right into your bride couple sweet! The next day? Take a quick road strip to the Seaside Boardwalk or breach. So any options as their location! We’re proud to actually be a preferred vendor of the Atlantis Ballroom in Toms River They have an amazing ballroom, with gourmet food, and an elite staff of coordinators.At Atlantis they can accommodate weddings for up to 225 guests with an open dance floor, and the Coral Ballroom is perfect for more intimate events, hosting up to 110 guests. Ask about their cool upgrades, some of our favorites are:

Chocolate Lover’s Paradise
An avalanche of chocolate indulgence: a decadent fountain of rich velvety chocolate with dip-worthy delights – graham crackers, moist shortbread squares, marshmallows, Oreos, chocolate and plain rice crispy treats, pretzel rods, strawberries, and bananas – plus chocolate layer cake, fudge brownies, and hand piped chocolate mousse
Select one chocolate fountain: milk chocolate, white chocolate, dark chocolate

Donut Mind If I Do
For a sweet dessert alternative, opt for this delightful display of donuts: plain and chocolate donuts hand-dipped in vanilla icing, chocolate icing, or classic glaze, plus an array of toppings including sprinkles, mini marshmallows, toasted coconut shavings, crumbled Oreos, Fruity Pebbles, chocolate crunch, M&M’s, and cinnamon sugar

Milk + Cookies Station
Ice cold milk, chocolate milk, and strawberry milk served in vintage milk bottles with colorful striped straws, with freshly baked cookies, including: chocolate chip, double chocolate chip, white chocolate macadamia nut, oatmeal raisin, and old fashioned sugar cookies

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3. Blue Heron Pines Golf, Egg Harbor City

A rustic, romantic intimate venue with a STUNNING backdrop of the sunset on their golf groups. Take a romantic golf cart trip during your portraits to get away from the group. Hang out in the bridal suite downstairs for private time and getting ready. We are also a preferred vendor Blue Heron Pines and proud to be! Their affordable packages start at just $79 per guest. Did we mention their breathtaking backdrop of their outstanding golf club and outdoor wedding ceremony area with quaint pergola?

4. Molly Pitcher Inn – Red Bank, NJ

• Looking for a romantic, waterfront location? The Molly Pitcher Inn is the ideal location for your romantic nautical wedding. Their chaming and romantic historical Inn offers the perfect setting for your nuptials. Have your cocktail reception along their promenade on the banks of the Navesink River  Request info here. Guest can easily stay at the neighboring Oyster Point Hotel right on the water!

With a dance floor we can accommodate up to 175 guests.

5. Smithville Inn, Galloway

Oh the wonderment on Smithville Inn! Historic Smithville, where do we start. When entering any of their 60 local shoppes you will feel the small hometown feel. Wander along our cobblestone walkways and over our foot bridges to discover a village that seems as if it were frozen in time. The carefully manicured grounds and attention to detail make Historic Smithville a breath of fresh air and a place you will want to visit again and again. Take a ride on the carousel and grab some hot chocolate along the way!

 Historic Smithville Inn is now an award winning restaurant with over 80 weddings each year. Stay the night at the Colonial Inn Bed and Breakfast with over 30 rooms to choose from. A spectacular The perfect Romantic NJ Wedding Venue with old charm!

6. Ashford Estate, Freehold

From a small wooded road, over an antique steel bridge, you enter lion guarded iron gates onto a dramatic white crushed stone drive, lined with old growth pines, there emerges The Ashford Estate.

A stunning estate surrounded by hundreds of acres of preserved farmland, complete with sparkling fountains, waterfalls, a floating gazebo, stone ruins, garden arbors and sprawling views. In addition to the natural beauty of its grounds, The Ashford a romantic NJ wedding Venue, features immaculately preserved and architecturally astonishing structures, such as the Barn Chapel, Carriage House and the Grand Ballroom.

7. Hotel LBI, Long Beach Island

Visions become realizations in extraordinary places. Hotel LBI offers immense opportunity to create a day filled with beautiful moments in one of the greatest locations along the Jersey shore. Hotel LBI provides a premier wedding venue to couples searching for a charming destination, in the heart of a quaint beach town. Hotel LBI event room holds up to 200 guests. Single event weddings and overnight accommodations are available within our luxury venue. Hotel LBI’s luxury suites can be turned into the perfect place for both the Bride, Groom and their parties to get ready and spend the day. Our suites offer immaculate views of Long Beach Island creating a breathtaking coastal ambiance for your special day.

Hotel LBI’s immaculate reception room boasts vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace creating the perfect canvas for your wedding day dreams. This 3,700 square foot reception room hosts up to 200 guests and is illuminated by our panoramic windows overlooking the charming seaside town of Ship Bottom.

8. Carriage House, Galloway

The Carriage House located in beautiful Galloway, NJ was inspired by the grace and timeless beauty of the great Southern plantations.

Every detail has been specially chosen to highlight the dignified majesty of the home’s great traditional allure.

Their site says ”

The Carriage House is home to three elegant ballrooms:  The Savannah Grand Ballroom, The Magnolia and the Azalea. Each boasts its own charming sense of Southern style and regal romance.

The Savannah, our Grand Ballroom, is the extraordinary centerpiece, featuring two breathtaking balconies for dramatic effect. The Magnolia and The Azalea are slightly smaller ballrooms, each with their own private patios.”

Considered our crowning jewel, much like the Southern city for which it’s named, the Grand Ballroom is as gracious as it is gorgeous. With two curving staircases that mirror those of the Grand Lobby and gently rise to the soaring ceiling, you just may be reminded of one of the most romantic films of all time. 

The largest of all the ballrooms and accommodating up to 350 guests, The Savannah captures the true vestiges of Southern grandeur.

The Mezzanine Balcony offers a dramatic setting for your entertainment and introduction to get the party started from on high. What is one of the memorable and picture-perfect reasons to even have a balcony? For the bride to make her famous bouquet toss of course. We guarantee it will be a moment you won’t dare forget. 

9. Madison Hotel, Morristown

At The Madison Hotel, personalized experiences, exquisite details and lasting impressions create an extraordinary celebration. Your wishes take flight, creating a cascade of treasured memories that will evoke joyful smiles and cherished moments for years to come. From intimate to extravagant, traditional to the unexpected, our creative wedding team is committed to designing an event that is uniquely yours. You’ll kiss, toast, talk, sip, dine, dance and more while our wedding experts skillfully and graciously attend to every detail.

Host a stylish gala in our magnificent Glynallynn Ballroom, or revel in an unforgettable affair under the stars or under the sun in our breathtaking Conservatory. Let us collaborate to weave your very personal tale of romance into a wedding masterpiece that captures your every wish, and captivates all in attendance. Whatever your desire, at The Madison Hotel ensuring that your wedding surpasses your every expectation is our passion.

10. Park Pavilion, Seaside

Their website says: “Just imagine yourself here: the sun shining, white, puffy clouds drifting along a blue sky, waves crashing in the background, your loved ones surrounding you.

With all the stress involved in planning a wedding, you want to choose a venue that is going to relieve some of your worries. Here, on the beach, all your concerns will be washed away and you can focus on your celebration.

And, you get the Atlantic Ocean as the perfect backdrop.

At Park Pavilion, we offer the most stunning views you’ll find in Monmouth or Ocean County. Our beach, located on the south end of the Boardwalk, can host your Wedding Ceremony. Afterwards, it’s mere steps to our second floor banquet hall. During your Wedding Reception, the Atlantic Ocean creates the ideal background for all the special moments of your Wedding Day. This is where you deserve to get married. Park Pavilion is not your typical banquet and event venue. We promise the sand between your toes, panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, and the highest quality service to provide you with a stress-free day, so you can focus on celebrating.”

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