There are hundreds of reasons to be a winter bride! Winter has proven to be the merriest season there is, and as an added bonus, the venue options are ah-mazing. If you thought there were some seriously gorgeous summer spots, just wait until you take a look at these snow-covered beauties. Get ready to jump into a real life snow globe, because we picked out the 8 best venues to tie the knot in during the winter.

1. The Pitcher Inn

This enchanting Vermont Inn resembles a scene straight out of The Notebook (just add snow). The Inn dates back to the civil war era and has since been reimagined to entertain with unparalleled charm and hospitality. If you’re looking for a southeast wedding with northeast weather, look no further.

2. Dunton Hot Springs

This Colorado ghost town has been transformed into a luxury outdoor experience that includes gorgeously renovated cabins that are so cozy, you’ll forget what month it is. With the option to rent the entire town for your wedding weekend, there’s no reason to leave these gorgeous grounds (or the spa for that matter).

3. One World Observatory

Views from the 212…what could possibly be better than you and your husband on top of the world as you say your “I Do’s?” If you’re considering getting married in a city, THIS is the way to do it.

4. Montage Deer Valley

This Park City-side mountain resort is grand in every sense of the word. With 220 rooms and 55,000 sq. ft. of gorgeous space for your wedding, this mile-high venue is hard to beat. The Montage at Deer Valley is a must for the avid skier or outdoorsy couple.

5. Majestic Yosemite Hotel

Set in Yosemite National Park, this regal AAA four-diamond hotel is nearly as stunning as its incredible backdrop. With massive interior wooden beams and a naturally gorgeous stone exterior, your wedding photos are guaranteed flawless at this truly majestic venue.

6. The Sagamore Resort on Lake George

Situated in the center of scenic Lake George, The Sagamore offers an enchanting experience for the winter bride. When snow touches the grounds, the resort transforms into a winter wonderland you’ll never want to leave!

7. The Little Nell

Are you dreaming of a white wedding? If so, you may find it at the tippy top of Aspen Mountain at The Little Nell. With these gorgeous Rocky Mountain views and locally sourced gourmet food, this venue speaks for itself as a flawless winter wedding choice.

8. Bedford Post Inn

Situated in northern Westchester, this gem is as cozy and quaint as they come. The Inn is ideal for a small winter wedding, but make no mistake, the Bedford Post boasts two acclaimed restaurants and a gorgeous space with cathedral ceilings. You and your beau will undoubtedly fall in love with this charming inn.

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