Best Places to Elope in Southwest Virginia

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. - Jan. 31, 2014 - PRLog -- Why Elope in Virginia?

VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS Y'ALL!

These bed and breakfast inns in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia offer the perfect elopement packages for you and the one you love! The following Bed and Breakfast Inns offer an intimate and romantic elopement destination for your special day! Enjoy an elegant and meaningful wedding ceremony to start your new life together!

Mountain Rose Inn
Today I Will Marry My Friend Elopement Package - $1,455-$1,495
Special Location: Near Floyd in Woolwine Virginia
This has been a very popular package for those who don't want the hassle of planning an elaborate and expensive wedding or having to deal with families traveling long distances. The Mountain Rose Inn offers a romantic, all-inclusive elopement package for two. Package includes: Ceremony location the Inn's boxwood garden or indoors by the Parlor fireplace, Bridal bouquet & groom boutonniere, Officiant, Digital photography, Wedding dinner for two, Wedding cake, Two nights accommodations, Sparkling wine & chocolates, Flowers in room, Massages for two, Breakfast, Gift basket.

Serenity's Edge
JUST GET MARRIED! Private Ceremony, No Guests or Children - starting at $299 (for ceremony only, does not include overnight stay)
Special Location: Near Roanoke, Virginia
Getting married is one of the most significant events of your life.  It is a time of pure commitment and sacredness.

Eloping--just the two of you--offers you the opportunity to concentrate only on each other and your vows. The whole concept and emphasis of  Serenity's Edge is to offer you quiet,  private, beautiful natural places to be on an isolated mountaintop.

While we can appreciate that you may wish to have guests, children or pets at your wedding, that is not what Serenity's Edge is about.

Inn at Riverbend
Just the Two of Us Package - Friday, Saturday or Sunday $1,800.00 plus prevailing taxes* Monday thru Thursday $1,400.00 plus tax
Special Location: Overlooking the New River, near Pearisburg, Virginia
The two of you will create lasting memories at Inn at Riverbend! Whether you choose to be married in front of the fireplace, on the deck overlooking the meadow or on the lower platform with the mountains and river in the distance, your memories will last a lifetime.

*Weekend package not available August through October. Package does not include the cost of the room you select.

Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast
ELOPE VIRGINIA PACKAGE - Elope on the sunrise side of the Blue Ridge Mountains – in historic Rocky Mount, Virginia. Just $649.00+ tax and includes one honeymoon night!

We provide romantic onsite or scenic off-site.

Inclusive package: Up to four people at ceremony, live flute music, wedding photos, and cake+more! Choose a nearby offsite location like mountain scenic overlook or waterfall backdrop, or near the water gardens at The Claiborne House Bed and Breakfast.

Special Location: Rocky Mount, Virginia...more details:  http://www.claibornehouse.net/elopements

Making it Legal
Both you and your to-be must obtain a marriage license through any Virginia Circuit Court Clerk; the Virginia location of your nuptials is irrelevant to the licensing. You may also contact a Virginia Visitors Bureau to get more specific information on local sites, services and marriage commissioners.

Age Requirement: 18 with certified copy of birth certificate as proof. If under 18, notarized consent from parent or legal guardian.
License Fee: $30
License is Valid for 60 days (you must use it within 60 days or reapply)
Identification: Valid driver's license, military ID, state ID, passport
Officiants: Ordained minister who can show proof of ordination; marriage commissioners, justices of the peace and judges.

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