payne lake lodge
Is a privately owned and operated rustic chalet, just 20 minutes from Waterton National Park. This rental is a great option for multi-day wedding celebrations and has several features of note for couples interested in a garden party themed wedding.
Features:
8 bedrooms with 2 large beds in each room
Futons, extra mattresses and several flex sleep spaces
2 fully equipped kitchens
Pool table, foosball table, grand piano, tvs and dvds
Chairs, picnic tables and BBQ
Sound equipment and mics available for rent
RV and tenting is permitted on the property for an additional fee
Chalet capacity: 40 guests
Guests are permitted to bring large party tents for their reception on the large lawn that overlooks Payne Lake.
Key Photo Opportunities
-Inside the lodge, the grand staircase and wrap around open balcony make for incredible indoor photo moments
-The outside of the lodge is a beautiful dark shade that creates beautiful contrast for wide shot images
-The enclave of trees to the right of the lodge is a quite place for the perfect first look, private vows or intimate portraits
-The lake and surrounding fields give your images a beautiful backdrop while providing privacy for your event
-The grand piano in the greatroom of the lodge is a great spot for soft and romantic portraits
-The downstairs pool table and gaming area are great for groomsmen / bridal party and relaxed images
Key recommendations for this venue include:
-Tent rentals for your reception
-A styled arch and seat/seat cover rentals for your ceremony
-Carpooling guests as there is limited parking options for a large guest count
As a Lethbridge Wedding Photographer, this private venue is only a short 1.5 hour trip from Lethbridge, which reduces typical travel fees for vendors and is convenient for guests traveling from different parts of Southern Alberta.
Check out a few captures from M+A's beautiful July wedding day at Payne Lake Lodge below. Their day featured a flower crown making station, private vows, a lakeview ceremony and a beautiful tented reception and dance party!
More questions about shooting your big day at payne lake lodge?
let's chat