Additional Information
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The entire facility, including all 23 rooms and 14 acres of fields, streams, and forests are reserved for your event.
- The Inn at Half-Mile Farm is reserved upon the receipt of the contract, the room deposit, and the facility fee. The facility fee is determined based on the size and requirements of the event.
- The facility fee includes pre-wedding portrait photography privileges, exclusive use of the gardens and grounds for two days/nights, and one day of events.
- The Inn at Half-Mile Farm is pleased to provide all services and amenities normally associated with a guest stay. All guests staying “in-house” are provided with a hot, gourmet breakfast. Our wine and hors ‘d’oeurves hour is included, upon request.
- Valet parking is required for all ceremonies/events with more than 10 outside guests. Valet staffing needs will be determined based on the size of the event; valet services are billed at $25.00 per hour for each valet.
- We welcome your DJ, live band, and amplified music. In consideration of our neighbors, we require all amplified music to end no later than 11:00 p.m. The celebration can last as long as you’d like.
- The Inn welcomes children over the age of 12. For special events, children under the age of 12 may stay in the cabin suites if they are available.
- The Inn at Half-Mile Farm offers our rooms at a discounted rate when reserving the Inn for special events. Please ask for a rate sheet specific to your event.
MARRIAGE LICENSE
Must be 18 years of age. $50.00 fee
Macon County Court House
5 West Main Street
Franklin, NC 28734
828-349-2095
OFFICIANTS
Reverend Larry Anderson
828-681-5177 |
Ceremonies from the Heart
828-712-1119 |
Magistrate Pat Taylor
828-526-1079 |
MaryAnne Ingram
828-524-1100 |
Reverend Jacqui Weeks
828-508-1911 |
Ron Poor
828-586-9310 |
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AREA CHURCHES
Community Bible Church
Evangelical Presbyterian |
828-526-4685 |
Episcopal Church of the Incarnation
Main Street, Highlands |
828-526-2968 |
First Baptist Church
Main Street, Highlands |
828-526-4153 |
First Presbyterian Church
Main Street, Highlands |
828-526-3175 |
Highlands United Methodist Church
Main Street, Highlands |
828-526-3376 |
Our Lady of the Mountains
Catholic Church |
828-526-2418 |
FLORISTS
Rosewood Market
Tim Lundy
117 Franklin Rd.
Highlands, NC 28741
828-526-0383 |
Cosper Flowers
645 S. Fourth St.
Highlands, NC 28741
828-526-8671 |
Fiddlehead Designs
94-3 HWY 64 West
Cashiers, NC 28717
828-743-5362 |
The Little Flower Shoppe
387 Main Street
Highlands, NC 28741
828-526-3650 |
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RENTAL SUPPLIES
BAKERIES/WEDDING CAKES
CATERERS
Butch’s BBQ |
828-432-5040 |
Bold American Catering |
404-815-1178 |
*Epting Events |
706-353-1913 |
Fresser’s Eatery |
828-526-4188 |
Highlands Smokehouse |
828-526-5000 |
Let Holly Do the Cooking |
828-526-2110 |
Mountain Catering |
404-444-4818 |
On the Verandah |
828-526-2338 |
*Rosewood Market |
828-526-0383 |
*PREFERRED CATERERS – highly recommended by The Inn at Half Mile Farm. Provide “full services” and are able to assist you with all aspects of planning your destination wedding. |
SPA/SALON SERVICES
Creative Concepts and Body Works |
828-526-3939 |
Images Unlimited |
828-526-9477 |
Spa at Old Edwards Inn |
828-526-8008 |
Spa on Spring (Denise/Troy) |
828-526-8832 |
Taylor Barnes Spa & Salon |
828-526-4192 |
MUSIC/ENTERTAINMENT
Bagpipes (Dave Landis) |
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828-526-4340 |
Bagpipes (Peter Sarjeant) |
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828-526-9789 |
Bagpipes (RJ Grady) |
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828-883-5662 |
Charles Wood |
banjo player |
864-906-8283 |
The Chuck Beattie Band |
blues |
828-253-8573 |
Class Act (Judy or Jim) |
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770-497-0520 |
County Farm Band (www.countyfarm.net) |
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828-658-1565 |
Dixie Bluegrass Boys (Curtis Blackwell) |
828-332-8013 |
828-349-4001 |
DJ Music (Mike or Bob) |
828-294-4647 |
828-462-2942 |
East Coast Entertainment |
music agents |
704-339-0100 |
Enjay Productions (Nathan Hefner) |
pianist/vocalist |
828-431-4854 |
Galloway Productions |
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864-226-0503 |
Hancock, Arthur & Katie |
guitar/mandolin |
828-526-0414 |
Hogtown Squealers |
bluegrass |
828-884-6697 |
Hott Acts (DJ) |
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828-526-9572 |
Hurricane Creek (George Reeves) |
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828-743-9328 |
Iguana Don (Peter DuPont) |
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828-883-4500 |
James Barr – excellent classical guitarist |
Ceremony |
828-545-4286 |
Jesse Giles – entertainer & DJ |
www.jessegiles.com |
678-313-0465 |
Josh Bulla (harpist, bagpipes, violin) |
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828-586-3980 |
Judy Gibson |
pianist |
828-349-4961 |
Mountain Top Entertainment – Tom
amitaro |
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828-890-3335 |
Mr. C’s Mobile D.J. (Chris Coloson) |
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828-697-5668 |
Orange Krush |
Lief Stevens |
828-215-5995 |
Peace & Love (one of our favorite live bands) |
Rudi Meeks |
704-650-3525 |
Rebecca White |
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336-708-0864 |
Rhythm Nation |
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804-355-2178 |
Robert Thomas |
pianist |
828-273-0995 |
Roy Chapman & True Bluegrass |
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828-862-4449 |
Sam Hill Entertainment |
music agents |
866-726-4455 |
Southern Charm & Swing (Chris Chandler) |
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770-499-2387 |
Stormy Weather |
828-258-9428 |
828-254-1178 |
Suckerpunch – Tim Poole |
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336-587-1170 |
Wild Hog Band (Benny) |
bluegrass |
828-743-9509 |
Zorki – live musician EXCELLENT! |
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828-342-5031 |
PHOTOGRAPHERS/VIDEOGRAPHERS
A Moment in Time |
828-526-5365 |
Joseph Aczel |
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Bill Rouda |
828-743-1155 |
Capture the Moment Video Prod.
Cariad Photography |
828-524-5625
706-490-2191 |
Scott Evans Photography |
770-474-3771 |
Sean Randall Photography |
404-897-5133 |
Terri Clark |
828-586-4455 |
Trudie G Photography |
828-526-3041 or 828-332-7111 |
Woodward & Rick |
866-977-7427 |
TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Highlands Transportation |
828-526-4113 |
Mark’s Sedan Service |
828-524-0424 or 239-292-3623 |
Special Occasions Limo |
828-687-9918 |
OTHER SERVICES
Cliffside Lake |
828-526-3765 |
Great Smoky Mountain Railroad |
800-872-4681 |
Invitations by Lee |
704-770-0838 |
Nantahala Outdoor Center |
888-386-6689 |
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