CASTLE LADYHAWKE
Premier Wedding & Private Event Venue
If you and yours want to feel like true royalty, look no further than Castle Ladyhawke in the Western North Carolina mountains.
The Mountain View Lawn offers an incredibly picturesque spot to say âI doâ, positioned perfectly in front of the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, while The Great Hallâs outstanding acoustics make it perfect for live music and dancing. Toss in amenity-filled accommodations at nearby Bear Lake Reserve and all that the charming mountain town of Sylva has to offer, and Castle Ladyhawke becomes a true destination wedding for couples who love the mountains.
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CASTLE LADYHAWKE
Let’s Get This Party Started!
The Castleâs majestic spaces embrace its historic influences while providing the convenience of modern amenities. When you host your wedding ceremony and reception at Castle Ladyhawke, you’ll receive the royal treatment as our team takes care of the details while you celebrate with your guests!
REHEARSAL DINNER
CATERING
Our unique venue features a pair of world-class catering options. Award-winning Chefs Johannes Klapdohr and Santiago Guzzetti will ensure your event receives the five-star culinary experience you deserve!
WEDDING GALLERY
Explore some of the picture perfect weddings that have graced our estate and inspired our team.
LOCAL FLAIR
Experience art, music, culinary masterpieces, and mountain adventures in the quaint town of Sylva, NC.Â
LODGING
Stay at Bear Lake Reserve
Whether youâre looking for guest accommodations or the honeymoon of your dreams, turn your magical moment into an entire weekend (or more) of fun at Bear Lake Reserve. Just 5 minutes from the Castle, Bear Lake Reserve offers a wealth of lodging options, amenities, and activities for everyone!
What is Bear Lake Reserve?
From quaint, classy cottages to spacious townhomes, Bear Lake Reserve has a wide variety of accommodations to fit the needs of you and all your guests
Who says Saturdays get all the love? Fridays & Sundays are just as magical, and even come with royal savings! đ°âš
Reserve your Spring or Summer 2026 date by November 30, 2025 and enjoy up to $6,000 in perks, including:
âš $1,000 off your venue fee
âš Complimentary night in the Ladyhawke Suite
âš Games & entertainment package
âš Weekend fee waived
More info can be found at the link in bio.
Photo: @megangielow
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Waiting for your Hogwarts letter? Consider this your sign to create your own magic.
At Castle Ladyhawke, floating candles and enchanted vows turned this wedding into a spellbinding celebration! âšđȘ
Book your enchanting wedding at the link in bio.
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Winter I-doâs at Castle Ladyhawke transform the season into a story worth telling again and again. âšâïž
Book a date from November 2026 - March 2027 and enjoy $1,000 off our Winter Wedding Package!
Offer ends November 30, 2025.
More info can be found at the link in bio!
Photo: @olsondesignphotography
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Happy Anniversary, Chelsey & Victor! âšđ
Planner: @carolinaloveevents
Photo: Whimsey and Wilder
HAMU: @wildmane.avl
Cake: @farmtocake
DJ: @carolinadjpros
Transportation: Emma Bus Line
Catering: @ilda_sylva
Florist: @rays_floristdesignandco
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Happy Anniversary, Ashley and Ethan! đâš
Catering: @ilda_sylva
Cake: @breadandbutterwnc
Florals: @rays_floristdesignandco
DJ: @dowoakevents
Photo: @nathanrivers
Music: @allegromusicevents
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Love stories like Ashley & Chrisâs remind us why we do what we do. Hereâs to one year of love, laughter, and the many chapters still to come. đâš
DJ: Island Sound
Ceremony Music: @carolinamusicplanner
Video: @upandupweddings
Photo: Christina Jean Photo
Getaway Car: Elite Limo
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Happy Anniversary, Sasha and Chris! đâ€ïž
Florist: @rays_floristdesignandco
DJ: @dowoakevents
Cake: @breadandbutterwnc
Photo: @nathanrivers
HAMU: Cotton Rouge
Catering: @ilda_sylva
#castleladyhawke #mountainwedding #destinationwedding #fallwedding #octoberwedding
Happy Anniversary, Lauren and Logan! đđ
Planner: @carolinaloveevents
Catering: @ilda_sylva
Photo: @folkandwayfarer
Ceremony Music: @carolinamusicplanner
HAMU: @dellaterrabeauty
Baker: @sweetelegancecakes_
Reception Music: DJ Marvelous
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Directions
Castle Ladyhawke enjoys the dual benefits of a secluded setting with the convenience of proximity to a number of regional resources, quaint towns, and vendors. See below for driving directions from various locations.
From Atlanta
- Take I-85 North to I-985 North, merge with U.S. 23/441.
- Travel north through Franklin and into Dillsboro, NC.
- Turn right onto Business U.S. 23 (Main Street).
- Follow through downtown Dillsboro and Sylva.
- Main Street becomes NC 107 South.
- Follow NC 107 along the Tuckasegee River for 12 miles.
- Turn left onto Shook Cove Road.
- Continue on Shook Cove Road for approximately 1.5 miles.
- Look for the Castle Ladyhawke sign on the right
From Atlanta
- Take I-85 North to I-985 North, merge with U.S. 23/441.
- Travel north through Franklin and into Dillsboro, NC.
- Turn right onto Business U.S. 23 (Main Street).
- Follow through downtown Dillsboro and Sylva.
- Main Street becomes NC 107 South.
- Follow NC 107 along the Tuckasegee River for 12 miles.
- Turn left onto Shook Cove Road.
- Continue on Shook Cove Road for approximately 1.5 miles.
- Look for the Castle Ladyhawke sign on the right
From Asheville/NC Piedmont
- Take I-240 West to I-40 West (20 miles).
- Take Exit 27 â Hwy 10/23/74 to Sylva (21 miles).
- Take Exit 85 East, follow ramp to Hwy 107.
- Turn left onto 107 South.
- Follow NC 107 along the Tuckasegee River for 12 miles.
- Just past the junction of SR-281 in Tuckasegee, turn left on Shook Cove Road.
- Continue on Shook Cove Road for approximately 1.5 miles.
- Look for the Castle Ladyhawke sign on the right.
From Florida
- Take I-75 North toward Atlanta.
- I-75 merges with I-85 South of Atlanta.
- Take I-85 North to I-985 North, merge with U.S. 23/441.
- Travel north through Franklin and into Dillsboro, NC.
- Turn right onto Business U.S. 23 (Main Street).
- Follow through downtown Dillsboro and Sylva.
- Main Street becomes NC 107 South.
- Follow NC 107 along the Tuckasegee River for 12 miles.
- Turn left onto Shook Cove Road.
- Continue on Shook Cove Road for approximately 1.5 miles.
- Look for the Castle Ladyhawke sign on the right
From Knoxville, TN
- Take I-40 East toward Asheville
- Take exit 27 for US-74 W/US-23 toward US-19/Clyde
- Merge onto US-74 W/Great Smoky Mountains Expy
- Slight left onto Beta Circle Rd/Steeple Rd, then in 300ft, go left onto Cope Creek Rd
- Turn left onto NC-107 S/E Main St
- Follow through downtown Dillsboro and Sylva.
- Main Street becomes NC 107 South.
- Follow NC 107 along the Tuckasegee River for 12 miles.
- Turn left onto Shook Cove Road.
- Continue on Shook Cove Road for approximately 1.5 miles.
- Look for the Castle Ladyhawke sign on the right.
