Mountain Creek 200 Route 94 • Vernon • NJ 07462
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Why You'll Love This Place
A Here Comes The Guide Wedding Venue Review
- An easy drive from the New York and New Jersey metro areas, this resort offers a fantastic escape from everyday life, with stunning mountain panoramas, impressive celebration venues, and four seasons of memory-making opportunities.
- With hilltop views that seem to stretch out forever, the stunning ceremony site is not to be missed. Follow with a reception in the elegant, alpine-inspired Red Tail Lodge.
- There are tons of lodging options, from traditional guest suites to luxurious, vacation rental-style town homes and condos. All provide easy access to the resort's bountiful range of activities.
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PRICES: What's this going to cost?
Rental Fee
- $2,500/event
Ceremony Fee
- $500–3,000/event
- Ceremony fee varies depending on:
- Space reserved
Package Prices
- $200/person and up
- Package prices vary depending on:
- Day of week
- Time of year
Packages include:
- Exclusive use of the second floor in Red Tail Lodge
- Two dressing suites
- Welcome ceremony champagne and champagne toast
- 5-hour open bar
- Butler-passed and stationary hot & cold hors d'oeuvres
- Live chef station
- Buffet or plated dinner reception
- Wedding cake, dessert, and petit fours served tableside
- Coffee & tea service
- Overnight stay for the couple
- Tables, chairs, dance floor, votives, linens, plateware, flatware, and glassware
- Wedding coordinator and setup & breakdown
Minimums apply April–November on Friday & Sunday ($20,000 minimum) and on Saturday ($35,000 minimum).
Additional Info
15% gratuity, 6% admin fee, and 6.625% sales tax not included.
COUPLES ARE ASKING: We've got answers
Mountain Creek in Vernon books weddings as all-inclusive packages with exclusive use of the second floor of Red Tail Lodge. Packages include two dressing suites, a welcome champagne and toast, a 5-hour open bar, butler-passed and stationary hors d'oeuvres, a live chef station, a buffet or plated dinner, dessert and tableside cake service, coffee and tea, rental furniture and linens, a wedding coordinator with setup and breakdown, and an overnight stay for the two of you. A 15% gratuity, a 6% admin fee and 6.625% NJ sales tax are added on top.
Yes, Mountain Creek hosts both, so your guests stay on the resort all day. You can choose a mountaintop or garden ceremony with hilltop views for up to 200 guests, then move into Red Tail Lodge for your reception, with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and a rustic modern feel. Ceremony fees run $500–3,000 depending on the space you reserve.
Catering and the bar at Mountain Creek are handled in-house, with the culinary team building your menu, from passed hors d'oeuvres to chef stations and a plated or buffet dinner. Your wedding cake comes from Palermo Bakery, and you'll schedule a tasting directly with them. For the rest, the resort recommends preferred florists, hair and makeup artists, entertainment, photographers and Sharp Edge Lighting Design.
Your guests can stay right at Mountain Creek, with on-site lodging at The Appalachian, a condominium hotel at the base of Vernon Peak. Units range from studios to one- and two-bedroom condos, all with kitchens, working fireplaces and mountainside views, plus a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center and underground parking. Your wedding package includes an overnight stay for the two of you. Lodging is paid in full when booked, with a full refund for cancellations made more than 72 hours out.
Mountain Creek is a mountain resort in the Vernon Valley with year-round activities, where you can have a mountaintop or garden ceremony and your reception in Red Tail Lodge without leaving the property. Your package gives you exclusive use of the lodge's second floor, two dressing suites and a 5-hour open bar, and the two of you stay the night on site. Guests can book at The Appalachian, slopeside at the base of Vernon Peak, with kitchens and fireplaces in every unit.
GUEST COUNT: How many people can we have here? What’s the max capacity?
| Indoors | Outdoors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremony | Seated | 200 | 200 |
| Cocktails, etc. | Standing | 200 | 200 |
| Reception | Seated | 200 | 200 |
| Meetings | Total meeting capacity for this venue is 200. | ||
Venue Info & FAQs
OPTIONS: What kinds of events can we have here?
- All-Inclusive
- Outdoor Ceremony
- Ceremony
- Wedding Receptions
- Outdoor Reception
- LGBTQ+ Friendly
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Special Events / Parties
- Business Functions / Meetings
- On-Site Accommodations
- Late Night
POLICIES: What are the food, alcohol, music, and other rules here?
Price
$$ • $$$
Catering
In-house
Alcohol
In-house
Amplified Music
Indoors
Outdoors
Wheelchair Access
Wheelchair accessible
Availability
April–November.
STYLE: What’s the style and overall vibe of this venue?
Buildings & other settings available:
- Inn / Lodge
- Mountain
- Patio / Deck / Terrace
- Resort / Spa
- Ski Resort
- Unique
VIEWS: What kind of views does this place have?
Peep the views you’ll enjoy from this venue!
- Forest / Woods
- Landscaped Grounds
- Mountains
- Panoramic
- Valley
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