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The Wheeler House is a historic wedding venue located in Ball Ground, Georgia. This new and custom-built barn, beautiful historic home, and lavish and draped arbor creates a dramatic setting for a wedding ceremony or reception. With unique touches such as chandeliers hanging 40 feet into 100-year-old oak trees, Edison lights, a fire pit and wrap-around porches, The Wheeler House delivers exceptional wedding experiences with a healthy dose of Southern charm.

Facilities and Capacity

Indoor and outdoor event spaces at The Wheeler House can accommodate up to 300 wedding guests and be configured to fit your exact event needs. The historic 1906 Wheeler House features 6,000 square feet of event space with pine tongue and groove floors, antique furnishings and two wrap-around porches with romantic drapery. A beautifully constructed arbor offers the perfect setting for an outdoor ceremony or reception and includes a thousand feet of Edison string lights. The climate-controlled Barn has a spacious dance floor, draping over entryways, chandeliers, an outdoor deck, a large patio and a loft area.

Services Offered

The Wheeler House offers venue rental for weddings and other social events. Inclusive wedding event packages are available to fit your event and budget. Their expert event coordinators will help you plan and coordinate the wedding of your dreams. Event services offered include the following:

  • Accommodations
  • Bridal suite
  • Setup and cleanup
  • Event planning
  • Event rentals
  • Lighting/sound
  • Cake

Accommodation

This facility offers bridal cottage for on-site accommodations for wedding couples and the bridal party. These three historic on-site cottages have been renovated and restored to feature historic highlights along with modern amenities. Cottages include handcrafted shutters, trim and hardwood floors with a view of 22 beautiful acres and one of the highest peaks in Ball Ground.

Other Facilities

The Wheeler House provides a bridal suite and dressing rooms for preparing for your wedding ceremony or reception, each with its own private bathroom. The bridal suite includes a large clawfoot tub original to the house. The groom’s suite and lounge area is located in the barn and includes a TV. A billiards room in the house acts as an additional space for lounging prior to a wedding event.

Other Services

The Wheeler House is an ideal location for hosting private parties of varying sizes. In addition to wedding ceremonies and receptions, this location can accommodate all of your wedding events, such as engagement parties, bridal showers and rehearsal dinners. This venue is also available for hosting corporate meetings, holiday parties, birthdays, anniversaries and other special occasions.

History

The Wheeler House was built in 1906 by the owner of the Wheeler lumber yard. In February 2010, the Wheeler House was renovated to its original luster for the first time since 1906. The climate-controlled Barn was added in 2012 by owner Lee Lusk to accent the historic home and serve as an additional events venue.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

No

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

No

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
China
Clean Up
Event Planning
Flatware
Glassware
Lighting/Sound
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Cake Cutting
Dessert
Server(s)
Wedding Cake

Describe your venue:

Farm/Ranch
Historic Building
Mansion

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Clean Up
Event Planner
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms

What event items are available?

Centerpieces
Chairs
Decor
Drapery
Lighting
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

March
April
May
June
September
October
November
December

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
July
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Reviews of The Wheeler House

4.9 out of 5 rating
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
4.9 out of 5 rating
309 Reviews
97% recommend it
  • Quality of service
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Average response time
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Professionalism
    4.9 out of 5 rating
  • Value
    4.8 out of 5 rating
  • Flexibility
    4.9 out of 5 rating
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The Wheeler House is a highly recommended wedding venue with a magical and dreamy atmosphere. Reviewers praise the attentive and professional staff, with special mention to coordinators like Eden, Emma, and Ashley for ensuring smooth and stress-free wedding days. The venue's beauty, in-house vendor packages, delicious food, and convenience of on-site cottages for wedding parties are highlighted as standout features. Despite some minor organizational issues with coordination and communication, guests laud the overall experience as unforgettable and recommend The Wheeler House for a memorable and charming wedding celebration.

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This AI-generated summary gives you a snapshot of the overall ratings and feedback from the reviews this vendor has received.

The Wheeler House is a highly recommended wedding venue with a magical and dreamy atmosphere. Reviewers praise the attentive and professional staff, with special mention to coordinators like Eden, Emma, and Ashley for ensuring smooth and stress-free wedding days. The venue's beauty, in-house vendor packages, delicious food, and convenience of on-site cottages for wedding parties are highlighted as standout features. Despite some minor organizational issues with coordination and communication, guests laud the overall experience as unforgettable and recommend The Wheeler House for a memorable and charming wedding celebration.

Adriana
Adriana H. Sent on 11/27/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Breathtaking

We couldn’t have asked for a better day! The staff was so helpful and the venue was perfect.
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Laney G. Sent on 05/01/2024
5 out of 5 rating

our dream wedding!!

what an amazing venue to work with! beautiful, easy, professional and SO FUN! the vendors were all outstanding and everyone at the wheeler house was beyond helpful!
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Kelly K. Sent on 03/20/2024
5 out of 5 rating

The Kennedy Wedding

We could not have asked for a more perfect day! The staff at the Wheeler house from the moment we chose the venue to the end of our wedding night went above and beyond our expectations! Thank you helping us make wedding everything we had dreamed of!
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Awards

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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
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Real Weddings

Julie & Paden
11 photos · 11/20/2022
Danielle & Luke
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Becca & Mike
29 photos · 10/15/2020
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Professional Network & Endorsements

12 Endorsements
Total Exposure Band Total Exposure Band Wedding Bands

Very Professional and Highly Recommended.

Life Events Life Events Wedding Officiants

So far I have conducted only one wedding at The Wheeler House, but that was a great experience. They have a beautiful setup, with an awesome outdoor ceremonial area, and their day-of people are outstanding. You will not be disappointed if you choose to use The Wheeler House, in Ball Ground, GA!

Live Free Photography Live Free Photography Wedding Photographers

Stunning venue! We are absolutely in love with The Wheeler House!! Highly recommend for modern brides looking for an incredible choice for their beautiful wedding. Its definitely important to choose the right people for your special day! Such a great choice!

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The Wheeler House frequently asked questions

The Wheeler House includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Chairs
  • China
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planning
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Linens
  • Parking
  • Set Up
  • Tables
The Wheeler House includes the following items and services in its wedding catering costs:
  • Cake Cutting
  • Dessert
  • Server(s)
  • Wedding Cake
The space offered by The Wheeler House for wedding events is known for:
  • Farm/Ranch
  • Historic Building
  • Mansion
The Wheeler House offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
The Wheeler House offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
The Wheeler House offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Clean Up
  • Event Planner
  • Event Rentals
  • Get Ready Rooms
The Wheeler House offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Centerpieces
  • Chairs
  • Decor
  • Drapery
  • Lighting
  • Tables
The Wheeler House is recommended by 97% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.9 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 4.9 in quality of service, 4.9 in flexibility, 4.9 in professionalism, 4.8 in average response time and 4.8 in value.

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