Affordable & Intimate: The Dream Wedding Venue in Brainerd



Alright, bride-to-be, let’s talk about your wedding. You want something small, something unique, and most importantly—something that won’t make your wallet cry. Guess what? You’ve just hit the jackpot. Welcome to the most charming, intimate, and affordable wedding venue in Brainerd: our cottage venue.
Imagine this: you, your person, and your closest 60 (or fewer) favorite humans gathered in the most romantic, cozy setting. No giant ballrooms, no awkward table assignments—just pure love, candlelight, and the kind of atmosphere Pinterest dreams are made of. Our cottage wedding venue is dripping in charm, giving you that effortlessly beautiful aesthetic without the hefty price tag. Because, let’s be real—why spend a fortune when you can have luxury on a budget?
Our space is designed for intimate weddings, whether you’re dreaming of a sunset ceremony by the lake, a twinkle-lit reception, or the perfect blend of both. And because we know you want to look absolutely stunning (without having to rush all over town), we’ve got your hair and makeup covered, too! Yep, we do it all—so you can sip champagne and relax while we make you look like the flawless queen you are.
The best part? You don’t have to stress over the little things. We’ve got tablescapes, florals, candle accessories , and all the cozy cottage vibes ready to go. Your wedding will look like a million bucks—without the million-dollar price tag.
So, if you’re looking for a wedding venue that’s affordable, intimate, lakeside, and totally you—it’s a no-brainer. Let’s make magic happen. Reach out today, and let’s start planning the most unforgettable (and budget-friendly) day of your life!

Photographer; Madisen Watson Photography (@madisenwatsonphoto)
Venue; The Emerald Cottage (@theemeraldcottage)
Hair + Makeup; Captivating Beauty (@captivatingbeautyhairandmakeup)
Gown; Emily Kaye Bridal (@emily_kaye_bridal)
Suit; Nisswa Tuxedo (@nisswa_tuxedo)
Florals; Celebrations Flora(@celebrationsfloraldesign)
Cake; Emily Grace Cake (@emilygracecakes)
Live Painting + Stationary; Custom Keepsake Drawing (@customkeepsakedrawings)