Alberta is a superb destination for people seeking a romantic venue for their special day. Whether you choose a religious or civil ceremony, a marriage license is needed to legalize the wedding. The marriage license is valid for three months and is immediately effective without a waiting period. There are also no residency or citizenship requirements, so foreigners can tie the knot here too. Everything is possible in Alberta, from elegant marquee weddings to scenic mountain and garden weddings. Budget-conscious couples can rent an Airbnb that functions as both a lodging and a wedding venue. Scroll down for our curated list of the top Airbnb wedding venues in Alberta, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent reviews, location, venue options, costs and packages, amenities, guest accommodation, and event restrictions and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 22, 2024.
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1. The Gathering Ranch (from USD 440)
The Gathering Ranch is a gorgeous ranch home on 30 acres (12.14 hectares) of natural prairie land against the dramatic Rocky Mountains backdrop. This venue offers several packages to make your big day the way you dream, depending on your budget and expected guest capacity. You can hold your ceremony outdoors at the back of the property or inside the Gathering House for an intimate wedding. You can opt for the Elegantly Rustic Gathering package if you want access to both patios and the gorgeous grounds.
Further, the host can provide a list of external vendors with good deals to help you save some money.
Nearest airport: Calgary International Airport (YYC) (55.3 kilometers / 34.36 miles)
Standout features: Expansive grounds with a lake and waterfall
Testimonial: “Words can not describe the experience we had with her, our wedding was perfect and made complete with a rainbow sent directly to Heaven on a property that is simply breathtaking.” - Candice
Wheatland County, Alberta, Canada
90.55 km (56.3 mi) from DINOS Centre Inc.Accommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we had plenty of space and the great big entertainment room was great to unwind inbeautiful home comfortable beds and relaxing hot tubwe loved our stay we felt very comfortable safe and the ranch was so beautifulCleanliness:
beautiful clean home property facilities- beautifulHost:
kari was a superb hostkari and mom were great hostskari and aaron were awesome hosts for our church retreatkari is an amazing hostshe is kind thoughtful and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great tooit was an overall fun night at a beautiful locationhighly recommended place to spend a weekend
2. Rustic house on a working farm (from USD 59)
Situated in a countryside setting, this rustic house makes a perfect spot for couples who love the serenity found in nature. Its prime location and scenic surroundings make it an ideal setting for tranquil barn nuptials. After a tiring day, sit back and relax on the outdoor firepit as you marvel at the magical northern lights and spot the incredible wildlife.
The host can prepare flowers and wine for your wedding when you arrive for a surcharge. For accommodation purposes, you will find a cozy loft, a compact half-bath, and adequate kitchen amenities.
Nearest airport: Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Standout features: Rustic ambiance and barn
Testimonial: “Nice remote location to get a quick getaway from the city. The perfect place for glamping. We loved cooking breakfast with the alpacas and horses right near us. This was the perfect spot for us from Airdrie to have a quick little escape without all the hassle of packing everything needed to camp for a couple of days. We will definitely be back.” - Troy
Olds, Alberta, Canada
20.23 km (12.6 mi) from DINOS Centre Inc.Accommodates: 2
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Cleanliness:
beyond the rustic it was extremely clean and comfortable and cozyRead more reviewsHost:
unique rustic hide a way glen & dan are such a great hosts we felt like family
3. Spruce Mansion
This elegant villa is perched atop 130 acres (52.61 hectares) of lush estate, offering great spaces for outdoor matrimony and parking. A vendor list for decorations and bartending services is also available upon request to ensure your reception is a success. An event fee applies for any planned social function in the place.
Spruce Mansion is suitable for gatherings and celebrations, featuring a well-equipped gourmet kitchen with lots of counter space and storage to prepare a heck of a feast for big crowds. Other facilities include a fully stocked bar, a patio with an outdoor kitchen, and an expansive theater screening room.
Nearest airport: Villeneuve Airport (ZVL) (9.9 kilometers / 6.15 miles)
Standout features: Personalized services and tables and chairs for events
Testimonial: “Riphay and I celebrated our wedding at Spruce Mansion and it was perfect. There’s a ton of space inside and out for guests, tables, food service, and a party. They were extremely responsive and helped when we needed. I would absolutely recommend their property as a venue for any event or for a weekend away with a large family.” - Elise
Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada
182.43 km (113.4 mi) from DINOS Centre Inc.Accommodates: 16
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Amenities & Room:
gorgeous outdoor space and set up perfectly as a venue with seperate wing of bedrooms with bonus roomCleanliness:
it was clean beautifulthe house was clean and spaciousthe place is very nice and cleanthe place is very well manage and cleanHost:
jag & arash are great hostshost is quick to answer any questions and resolve any issueshosts were extremely helpful and responsive and kindhosts were extremely helpful leading up to and throughout the staythe host are also super helpful and very easy to talk toRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great for privacy and also not a far drive from food and shoppingthe mansion is a great place for having a family gathering or event
Exchange vows in Alberta
Alberta is not just a perfect romantic getaway spot for couples. The beauty of the province’s natural landscapes creates a dramatic backdrop as you walk down the aisle and exchange vows with your significant other. So, if you’re looking for a venue that can be reserved without much hassle, book one of these top Airbnb wedding venues in Alberta, Canada.
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