Glen Choga Lodge

50 Choga Lodge Road, Topton, NC

Glen Choga Lodge

50 Choga Lodge Road, Topton, NC

Capacity: 80 people

About Glen Choga Lodge

Glen Choga Lodge – Where History Meets Nature in the Heart of the Mountains, the Perfect Setting for Your Special Gathering. Whether you’re planning a dream wedding, a memorable family reunion, a corporate retreat, or a special birthday celebration, the historic Glen Choga Lodge (Est.1935, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places) is the perfect destination to make your occasion unforgettable. *Nestled in the serene Little Choga Creek glen and surrounded by 20 acres of breathtaking mountain beauty, the Glen Choga Lodge offers an ideal setting for: -Weddings: Exchange vows amidst breathtaking landscapes. -Corporate Retreats: Inspire creativity and strengthen teamwork in a peaceful environment. -Family Reunions: Reconnect and create lasting memories with loved ones. -Birthday Celebrations & Anniversaries: Celebrate your milestones with style and comfort. -Educational Experiences: Engage in meaningful learning sessions surrounded by the tranquility of nature. *An Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise Glen Choga Lodge is the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking scenic trails, driving along world-famous picturesque routes, enjoying a thrilling motorcycle excursion, or trout fishing in the world-renowned Nantahala River or one of the nearby lakes, creeks, and rivers, there's an adventure for everyone. We warmly invite outdoor clubs and groups to experience the beauty of our lodge and surrounding wilderness. Whether you're part of a hiking club, motorcycle group, fishing team, car club, or Church group, Glen Choga Lodge offers the perfect setting for your next getaway or event. Come together in nature and make lasting memories. *Dining & Event Options at Glen Choga Lodge At Glen Choga Lodge, we offer a variety of wonderful options for hosting your dinner or rehearsal gathering, tailored to your group size and style. -For Intimate Gatherings (Up to 20 Guests) Our cozy dining room provides the perfect setting for smaller groups, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes for a memorable experience. -For Medium-Sized Groups (Up to 30 Guests) The charming courtyard is an ideal outdoor space for relaxed gatherings. With room for up to 30 guests, it offers a beautiful natural backdrop for your celebration. -For Larger Events (More Than 30 Guests) For events with larger guest lists, we recommend an event tent. This option provides ample space and flexibility, all while keeping you surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Lodge. *Catering Options There is a wide range of catering options in the area to suit almost every taste , ensuring your event is a delicious success. *Event Coordinator or Wedding Planner To ensure your event is seamless and stress-free, we highly recommend hiring an event coordinator or wedding planner. Their expertise will allow you to relax and fully enjoy the occasion, knowing that every detail is taken care of with care and attention. The Glen Choga Lodge staff will work closely with your coordinator to ensure everything runs smoothly, creating a truly unforgettable experience for you and your guests. *Overnight Accommodations If your plans extend beyond a single day or you simply want more time to fully enjoy your special event, we warmly invite you to consider booking a stay with us. Whether you wish to relax and unwind after a day of celebration, or take in the beauty of the surrounding nature, staying at Glen Choga Lodge allows you to make the most of your time here. Let us provide a comfortable and peaceful retreat so you can truly savor every moment of your experience.

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Single Day Event/Venue Rental

Attendees: 0-150 | Deposit is Required | Pricing is for all event types

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Attendees: 0-150 | $1,500 - $2,200 /event
Pricing for all event types

$1,500 - $2,200

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Create Unforgettable Memories at Glen Choga Lodge At Glen Choga Lodge, we believe every special event deserves a setting as extraordinary as the occasion itself. Nestled in nature’s embrace, our lodge offers a variety of beautiful event rental spaces, each tailored to create the perfect atmosphere for your celebration. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a grand event, our team is here to help you bring your vision to life. Here are some of the event types we host, with venues designed to make every moment unforgettable: Weddings & Receptions Say "I do" in a stunning natural setting at Glen Choga Lodge. Our picturesque grounds, charming dining areas, and flexible event spaces offer the ideal backdrop for your wedding and reception. Whether you dream of an intimate ceremony in our cozy dining room, an outdoor celebration in our lush courtyard, or a grand reception in a spacious event tent, we’ll work with you every step of the way to ensure your big day is everything you’ve imagined—and more. Corporate Retreats & Team-Building Events Inspire creativity, foster collaboration, and strengthen your team in the serene surroundings of Glen Choga Lodge. Our lodge is the perfect venue for corporate retreats, meetings, and team-building events. Whether you're hosting brainstorming sessions, leadership workshops, or outdoor activities, we offer a peaceful environment where your team can connect, recharge, and grow together. Let us help you plan a retreat that leaves a lasting impact. Family Reunions Reconnect with loved ones at Glen Choga Lodge, where you can relax and celebrate in a setting that feels like home. With ample space for family gatherings and activities, you can host everything from casual barbecues to heartwarming family dinners. Enjoy the freedom of the outdoors, gather around a cozy fire pit, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Our team is here to ensure every detail is taken care of so you can focus on what truly matters—quality time with family. Birthday Celebrations & Anniversaries Celebrate milestones in a memorable way at Glen Choga Lodge. Whether it’s a birthday bash or an anniversary celebration, we offer versatile venues for both intimate gatherings and larger parties. Picture a delightful dinner in our dining room or a festive celebration in the courtyard, surrounded by nature’s beauty. Our team will work with you to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests, with personalized touches that make your celebration truly special. Educational Workshops & Retreats Glen Choga Lodge is also the perfect location for educational events, workshops, or retreats. Whether you're hosting a creative retreat, a wellness workshop, or a professional seminar, our lodge provides a serene, inspiring environment to learn, grow, and connect. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your guests will have all the comfort and space they need to focus and engage fully. Outdoor Adventures & Group Getaways For those looking to combine an event with adventure, our lodge is a perfect basecamp for outdoor activities. From hiking to fishing to motorcycling excursions, Glen Choga Lodge offers a stunning natural backdrop for group getaways. Whether you're planning a hiking group retreat, a fishing trip with friends, or a motorcycle club reunion, our lodge and surrounding wilderness are ready to make your adventure a memorable one. Overnight Stays & Extended Events If your event spans multiple days or you simply want to enjoy more time together, consider staying overnight at Glen Choga Lodge. We offer comfortable accommodations for up to 6 couples in our suites and 2 couples in the Little Bear Cabin. Staying with us lets you extend the joy of your event, waking up in the tranquility of nature and making the most of every moment with your guests.

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Event Terms and Conditions at Glen Choga Lodge Booking & Reservation A non-refundable deposit of 25% of the total event cost is required to secure your event date. The remaining balance is due 30 days prior to the event. A signed agreement and deposit are required to confirm your booking. Availability is based on a first-come, first-served basis. Event Space & Capacity Event venues: Dining Room (up to 20 guests), Courtyard (up to 30 guests), Event Tent (more than 30 guests). If guest count exceeds the contracted capacity, an additional fee may apply. Catering & Food Service In-house catering is not provided. All catering must be arranged through an approved outside vendor. All catering details must be finalized 14 days prior to the event. Alcohol may be served but must be arranged with the Lodge, including a licensed bartender for service. Event Coordinator An event coordinator is required to ensure smooth event execution. Lodge staff will not handle event setup, breakdown, or cleanup. If additional cleanup is required, extra fees will apply. Overnight Accommodations Overnight accommodations are available for up to 6 couples in the Lodge and 2 couples in the Little Bear Cabin. *A 2-night minimum stay applies to all overnight accommodations. Setup & Decorations Event setup is available 3 hours prior to your event. Additional setup or breakdown time can be arranged for a fee. Decorations must be approved by the Lodge in advance. No nails, staples, or tape are allowed on walls. Noise & Music Music must cease by 11:00 PM in consideration of neighboring properties. All guests should be mindful of noise levels during the event. Excessive noise may result in penalties. Insurance & Liability Event insurance is highly recommended. Glen Choga Lodge is not responsible for personal injury or damage to property during the event. The event host assumes responsibility for any damage to Lodge property or equipment during the event. Damage costs will be charged accordingly. Cancellation Policy The deposit is non-refundable. Cancellations made 30 days or less prior to the event will forfeit the full event balance. In the rare event that Glen Choga Lodge needs to cancel, a full refund will be issued to the client. Additional Terms Parking: Ample parking is available. Valet services may be arranged for larger events. Pets: Pets are allowed in designated areas but may not enter event spaces unless approved. Weather: We recommend planning a backup plan for outdoor events due to potential inclement weather. By confirming your reservation, you acknowledge and agree to these terms and conditions. For more details, please contact us!

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Amenities

Fully Equipped Kitchen
Outdoor Function Area
Outside Catering Allowed
Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi

Features

Max Number of People for an Event: 80
Number of Event/Function Spaces: 3
Special Features: Overnight Accomodations up to 8 couples on property.
Year Renovated: 2019

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