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 “I do”, positioned perfectly in front of the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, while The Great Hall’s 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
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The Castle’s 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.
LODGING
Stay at Bear Lake Reserve
Whether you’re 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
It’s giving BRIDE energy ⚡️
Planner: @pinnaclewnc
Caterer: @ilda_sylva
DJ: @abridesdjservice
Photo: @hannahobremskeyphoto
Florist: @carolinaflowrs
HAMU: @cottonrougeandco
Rentals: @professionalparty
Transportation: @highcountrytravel
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Summer`s on the horizon, and your castle wedding is calling - let the magic begin! ✨ DM us to learn how you can save on available summer wedding dates.
Caterer: @librarykitchenandbar
Planner: @carolinaloveevents
Cake: @sweetelegancecakes_
Photographer: @maddiekay.photography
Florist: @blueridgebloomsva
DJ: @abridesdjservice
Transportation: @hoppytrailsbusco
Rentals: @professionalparty
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Fairytale weddings are kind of our thing ✨
Catering: @ilda_sylva
Linens: @professionalparty
Florist: @rays_floristdesignandco
DJ: @abridesdjservice
Photographer: @backpacksbowties
Cake: @pastrychefg_
Officiant: @perfectdestinationceremony
Rentals: @_castleladyhawke
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Congratulations to Andrea & Brian for saying YES to their Inclusive Winter Wedding at Castle Ladyhawke! 💍
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Pop the champagne and let the wedding preparations begin in the Ladyhawke Suite! ✨
Cover photo: @terriclarkphotography
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Have a unique wedding theme perfect for a Castle backdrop? 🏰 Let`s bring your vision to life! Visit our themed weddings page for more inspiration - link in bio ✨
Photos: @russellkillenphotography @elizamorrillphoto @maddiekay.photography @capturingwncphoto
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No stress all finesse with our in-house bar packages! 🥂 Learn more on our website - link in bio.
Cover Photo: @birchproductionco
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Love isn`t the only thing in bloom during your springtime mountain wedding! 🌷
Ask about our available Spring 2025 dates! DM us to get the conversation started. 📩
Groom: @barton.daniels
Planner: @pinnaclewnc
Caterer: @ilda_sylva
Beauty: @southerncouturemakeup
Photographer: @backpacksbowties
DJ: @abridesdjservice
Entertainment: @llamacaddy
Florals: @stillwatersfarmandgardens
Transportation: @highcountrytravel
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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 – 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.
