Natural Light & Cozy Elegance Inside Our Cottage Venue in Brainerd



(The cutest hot chocolate bar for one of the coldest days of the year….brrr)
Brides, if you’re looking for a wedding venue that makes your photos effortlessly stunning, welcome to our cozy cottage—where warm, inviting charm meets dreamy natural light. This space isn’t just beautiful in person; it’s a photographer’s paradise, capturing every candid laugh, tear, and stolen kiss in the most breathtaking way.
With its high vaulted ceilings, black metal beams, and rich wood interior, our cottage is designed to create an intimate yet spacious feel. The abundance of windows floods the space with natural light, ensuring every moment looks just as magical in photos as it feels in real life. Whether it’s a golden afternoon glow or soft candlelight in the evening, this venue transforms effortlessly to match your dream wedding aesthetic.
We’re sharing some of our favorite shots from a recent wedding, where the bride and groom’s love radiated through every frame. Guests mingled in the warm, light-filled space, toasting, dancing, and celebrating in an atmosphere that felt both grand and intimate.
If you’re dreaming of a wedding venue that provides the perfect blend of cozy ambiance and picture-perfect lighting, our cottage is it. Stay tuned for the stunning photos, and let’s make your wedding day as beautifully captured as it is unforgettable!


Venue: The Emerald Cottage On Hidden Lane
Photographer: Margaux Alice Photography
Food: Chef Mike Catering
