Nestled in the trees on the edge of the North Texas Hill Country, Clark Gardens offers a lush backdrop for weddings.
Two vacation homes complete the setting, perfect for a relaxing stay before your perfect day!

The Retreat

Elevate your wedding experience with a stay at The Retreat.

Combining the comforts of a private home with the luxury of a boutique hotel, this secluded destination features elegant interiors, stunning outdoor decks, and spaces designed for romance, relaxation, and spiritual renewal. The Retreat accommodates up to 10 guests across its three bedrooms, two baths, study, and TV room with hideaway beds. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a private pool, trellised decks, an open courtyard, and convenient access to Rails to Trails and Clark Gardens. A fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, hot tub, and barbecue grill await.

 The Cottage

Escape to The Cottage for a charming pre-wedding sanctuary.

Nestled within our tranquil garden setting, the Cottage is the perfect peaceful getaway. This three-bedroom, two-bath home accommodates up to 6 guests. Guests are invited to explore the nearby Rails to Trails, and Clark Gardens 35 acres of stunning botanical beauty.

Enhance Your Wedding Celebration

Staying at our vacation homes enhances your wedding celebration and provides a unique opportunity for your party to stay together in comfort and style. Whether you choose The Retreat or The Cottage, you will find the perfect balance of elegance, privacy, and natural beauty that sets the stage for an unforgettable day.

Things To Do

There are a variety of things to see and do in the surrounding area. Check out these local adventures and eateries.

STAFF FAVORITES

EXPLORE CLARK GARDENS

The Retreat and Cottage guests receive complimentary admission during their stay and are encouraged to explore all that Clark Gardens has to offer.

• Magical 35 acres of winding footpaths
• Waterfalls, lakes and lily ponds
• Ducks, geese, peacocks and other wildlife
• G-scale model trains that meander on 1200 feet of track through a miniature world of historic towns
• Walking distance to the Rails to Trails

Working with Clark Gardens' preferred vendors can ensure stress-free planning as they are familiar with our staff, policies and venue facilities. Plus, we offer a $200 discount off venue packages when you book three or more preferred vendors.