The closest airports are Fayetteville Regional (FAY) – about 45 minutes away, and Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) – about 1 hour and 15 minutes away. We recommend renting a car for the most flexibility.
Our home is located in the gated community of Carolina Lakes in Sanford, NC. There is street parking near our home for guests—just follow signs on the day of the wedding. We encourage carpooling or arriving via rideshare. Please allow extra time to check in at the community gate.
Whether you prefer a cozy Airbnb or the convenience of a hotel, there are great places to stay near our wedding venue in Sanford, NC.
There are several great short-term rentals in Sanford, Southern Pines, and Spring Lake, all within 15–30 minutes of our home. Look for options that mention “Carolina Lakes” or “lakefront” for the closest proximity. Many offer full kitchens, extra space, and peaceful settings—perfect for a weekend getaway. Check out our favorite Airbnbs that are available for our wedding weekend. Please make sure to adjust for the correct dates based on your travel plans.
For those who prefer hotels, Sanford has several clean, comfortable options just 10–15 minutes away. You’ll also find more resort-style stays in Southern Pines and Pinehurst, about 30 minutes out, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and golf.
We have a room block reserved at Embassy Suites by Hilton Fayetteville Fort Bragg. It is about 30 minutes from our home. Visit our website at the link. Then simply click "Book a Room" to receive our group's preferred rate!
Modern all-suite hotel just 10–15 minutes from our home.
Stylish and spacious, close to shops and dining.
Historic, luxurious, and full of Southern charm—great for a full weekend getaway.