Frequently Asked Questions
Planning a wedding at an all-inclusive venue in Middle Tennessee comes with plenty of questions. Below you’ll find answers to the most common questions couples ask about Beau Cheval in Wartrace — from wedding packages and pricing to capacity, timelines, décor, catering, and guest experience.
Yes. Beau Cheval is located in Wartrace, Tennessee, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Nashville. There are several charming bed & breakfasts, vacation rentals, and hotels within a short drive of the venue, making it easy for guests to find accommodations that fit their preferences and budget.
We recommend booking early, especially during peak wedding season. Below are popular nearby options, organized by distance:
Bell Buckle (≈ 6 miles)
Beechgrove (≈ 6 miles)
Wartrace (≈ 8 miles)
Bell Meadow Farm (private rental)
Normandy (≈ 15 miles)
The Swan House: Private, Peaceful, and Picturesque Lakefront Property
Murfreesboro (≈ 20miles (Exit 76 Fortress/Medical Center Pkwy off of I-24)
Residence Inn by Marriott - Nashville SE/Murfreesboro
Hilton Garden Inn - Murfreesboro
Courtyard by Marriott - Nashville SE/Murfreesboro
Embassy Suites by Hilton - Nashville SE Murfreesboro
These Murfreesboro hotels are within walking distance of The Avenue , offering convenient shopping and dining for guests staying the weekend.
We’re always happy to help couples plan guest logistics and can share additional recommendations based on group size, transportation needs, or length of stay.
Beau Cheval is located approximately 45 minutes southeast of downtown Nashville in Wartrace, Tennessee. We’re easily accessible from Nashville, Murfreesboro, Shelbyville, and Chattanooga, making travel simple for both local and out-of-town guests.
This location offers the privacy and scenery of the countryside without feeling remote or difficult to reach.
There’s plenty for guests to enjoy before and after your wedding weekend. Beau Cheval is located in Wartrace, Tennessee, with a variety of wineries, distilleries, historic towns, dining, and outdoor attractions within 10–40 minutes of the venue.
Local favorites include:
Wineries & Distilleries
Beans Creek Winery — Modern, family-run winery in Manchester
Nearest Green Distillery — Historic Tennessee whiskey distillery
George Dickel Distillery — Popular regional whiskey destination
Jack Daniel’s Distillery — Iconic Tennessee distillery, slightly farther but worth the trip
Historic Towns & Shopping
Bell Buckle Square & Antiques – Charming downtown with antiques and local shops
Wartrace Historic District — Walkable historic district right in town
Shelbyville Courthouse Square — Historic square with shopping and dining
Outdoor & Nature Attractions
Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park — Trails, waterfalls, and scenic views
Rutledge Falls — Short hike to a scenic waterfall
Bedford Lake— Outdoor recreation and lake activities
Dining Destinations
Bell Buckle Café — Beloved small-town café known for Southern comfort food and homemade desserts.
Humble Baron — Upscale dining experience located at Nearest Green Distillery, offering elevated Southern cuisine in a refined setting
Miss Mary Bobo’s Dining Room — Historic, family-style Southern dining experience
These attractions are all within 10–40 minutes of Beau Cheval, making it easy for guests to turn your wedding into a weekend getaway.
Beau Cheval does not offer overnight lodging on the estate. However, we do provide dedicated on-site getting-ready spaces for both partners as part of your wedding day experience.
Our getting-ready areas include private, comfortable rooms on the property for hair, makeup, dressing, and relaxing before the ceremony. These spaces are available throughout the day and are designed for convenience, privacy, and great photos.
For overnight accommodations, we maintain a curated list of nearby hotels, Airbnbs, and bed & breakfasts, many located within 10–20 minutes of the venue.
Yes. Beau Cheval offers ample on-site self-parking for guests. Parking areas are clearly marked, well-lit, and located for easy access to ceremony and reception spaces, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience.
