Our guests stayed at Minerals which worked out perfectly-the shuttle was flawless, and the after party at Kites was so much fun. Do not overlook this venue, its truly one of a kind. Julie, who gave us the initial tour and booked the wedding was also great to work with, and was very kind and accommodating like Silje and Luis! The driving range includes complimentary balls, and there's a reasonably sized putting green. Ballyowen truly hit the mark. 2022 ** A ost * C w A hange. Black Bear Golf Club is a slightly larger venue accommodating up to 185 guests. It truly was a beautiful day. It poured in the middle of our ceremony and he recovered the entire thing so that it was no big deal. we always had a drink in our hands and that us, our parents, and our wedding party were happy, comfortable, and taken care of. I dont think any words can express how much I appreciate these people. By clicking 'Send', I agree to WeddingWires Privacy Policy and Terms of Use, We got married on 6/17/22 at Ballyowen. I think the views are what sold us on the venue. Outdoor ceremonies of up to 150 attendees can enjoy The Pavillion and flourishing gardens, with the alpine landscape behind creating an unforgettable vision. From the very beginning, I could tell we chose the perfect place for our wedding celebration. I chose ballyowen for my wedding bc it is absolutely breathe taking. Ballyowen Golf Club Wedding. The Bailigh Bluff House accommodates up to 150 guests for yourreception overlookingthe gently rolling fairways of Ballyowen Golf Club and the mountains. The ceremony went well in the pavilion, and we got gorgeous photos during cocktail hour as a rainbow appeared after the rain. New Jersey Wedding Venues- Ballyowen & Black Bear Golf Club Ballyowen & Black Bear Weddings | Hamburg NJ Golf club weddings can be tricky because too much sun does not allow for flattering photos, and on a golf course, there isn't much shade. When the sun began to set, my new hubby and I went out for photos. We felt so well taken care of by Louis, Julie, Silje and Jen right from the very first corresponding email up to the very last centerpiece being packed up to go home. The service was excellent. Plan your wedding wherever and whenever you want on the WeddingWire App. Ballyowen has stunning grounds for amazing photos, especially at sunset. The whole staff the night of was amazing, and multiple guests commented how amazing the service was. I cannot say enough nice things about them, they were truly wonderful. Guests have been checking into the hotel, weddings have been held and are still currently being booked. Phone Number. The Bailigh Bluff House accommodates up to 150 guests for your reception overlooking the gently rolling fairways of Ballyowen Golf Club and the mountains. 1. Both party rooms are lovely. She was great- knew exactly what she was doing and always kept me calm. He was with me and my girls the whole day making sure that we had everything that we needed as well as coordinating all the food and ensuring that Brent and I had something to eat that day. ce with easy access to a hotel, and somewhere with outstanding food. I didnt even want to look at any other venues and I actually booked Ballyowen without my fianc seeing it. final, small details of the day and made sure everything went off without a hitch. The club is loca We loved our wedding at Ballyowen and it was an absolutely perfect day! Louis is the Maitre'd and is AMAZING!! Just had our wedding there last weekend, and we could not have been happier. Special thanks to Louis, the maitre d', for making my husband and I feel so special on our wedding day! The day of, she was rea From the moment we saw Ballyowen, we knew it was our venue as we kept comparing everything else to it. The food was outstanding. Always available to answer my 1 million questions! Celebrations. Ryan & Christina, stions we had. 4. The golf course and the rolling hills are just amazing. y and health protocols very seriously across all of its properties. Where do I start when writing a review on my mind-reading friend Luis? It's a perfect location for a smaller wedding. It allowed my husband and I to be on the dance floor the whole night without a worry in the world. Kate and Patrick - Wedding Highlight at the Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg, NJPatrick and Kate decided to celebrate their love and union at the stunning Ball. Please be advised that the wedding in question was held at an outdoor venue, and that staff adhered to all COVID-19 protocols required for events transpiring at an outdoor venue in the State of New Jersey. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful and private, and is perfect for pictures! He made sure we always had a drink in our hand and that we enjoyed every moment of our night. I looked forward to returning for anniversaries! held, is enclosed by all glass windows, so throughout the night you continue to see the course and mountains. Almost all of our guests also went outside to take their own pictures. Whether East Coast locals, or those from further distances searching for a destination wedding, engaged couples will find that the team at Ballyowen will be ready to accommodate their every desire. Always making sure my husband and I were eating, that we had a drink. He also helped in the coordinat We cannot express how impressed we were with our wedding at Ballyowen, a property of Crystal Springs resort. If you are getting married in the summer in the afternoon/evening you will likely be standing in full sun! Likewise, our matre d', Luis, was phenomenal! I never was without a drink, and he prepared a ton of food for us in our bridal suite for after our ceremony so we could have a few minutes alone to eat together before the craziness of the day continued. The venue is stunningly beautiful, the food was delicious (and there was so much of it), and they worked with us to include all of our ideas. The bartenders were also extremely efficient, there was never a line! I wanted something with an outdoor component, that did not share the space with another wedding in the same day. Our Maitre D, Laurie, was so attentive. With planning a wedding during COVID it was an even more stressful experience but Julie made sure all my questions and concerns were addressed right away. SO BEAUTIFUL. Everything we had from the cocktail hour through dessert was delicious! Etc. The food was amazing and I was blown away by how beautiful our cake was too! We ended up doing a buffet style menu and added a chocolate fountain for dessert option as well. From the moment we saw Ballyowen we knew we had to get married there. Guests are stilling reaching out and telling us how much they loved our wedding. dgeable, personable and patient. Julie, Silje, Luis and the entire staff at Ballyowen Golf Club. Ballyowen was the perfect place for us, and we would recommend it to anyone! She answered every question/concern I had so promptly and was always so helpful. With the package, we had a "honeymoon suite" included--this was not a suite but just a regular hotel room at Minerals. The morning before my wedding I showed up in a panic with 13 creased table cloths I decided to use last minute. Our maitre d was the cherry on top of a wonderful customer experience. ays had a drink in our hand, and brought us a huge plate of our cocktail hour foods so we wouldnt miss out. I was amazed with how smooth the day went. Silje our coordinator was amazing throughout the entire planning process as well. The club house where they host weddings is situated on top of a beautiful hill overlooking a valley of well manicured golf greens and is absolutely gorgeous. Louis was phenomenal all day and night not just with us but also my parents. Though the wedding ended at 11, no one rushed us out of the space, which we appreciated since we were all still enjoying the evening and the fire pit! Silje alleviated all of my worries surrounding the Our 10/09 wedding was a dream come true all thanks to the staff at Ballyowen. We had about 100 people and it felt like the perfect amount for Ballyowen - I wouldn't have more than 125 in that space. Our guests cannot stop talking about how beautiful the ceremony location was. We can't say enough about how beautiful our day was and can't thank the team enough for helping pull it all together!! They filled all our requests, and went above and beyond. 't look/feel like a wedding factory, but they do so many weddings, they function like one (in the best way possiblethey can handle anything). Hotel: Minerals Hotel He is a true professional at what he does and a huge asset to Ballyowen with Luis on your side, rest assured your wedding will take off without a hitch! Beautiful landscaping, and scenery. -Crystal springs doesn Ballyowen absolutely blew us away from the moment we saw it! More or less all of our guests stayed the weekend. The Mind Reader at Ballyowen Golf Club 15. Location: 137 Wheatsworth Road, Hamburg, NJ 07419. Silje, Taylor and Luis thank you sooo much! Ballyowen Golf Club is a stunning wedding venue ideally situated in Hamburg, NJ. We look forward to welcoming you to the wedding of your dreams at Ballyowen Golf Club. Nicole the wedding planner was the most amazing person I ever met. The staff, however, are what truly made our day unforgettable. We had our rehearsal dinner in the Chestnut Room at Grand Cascades and breakfast the morning after our wedding in the Garden Room, food and service was great at both. They went above and beyond for everything to make sure we enjoyed the day! We've found some nearby venues you'll love. I did not go to the bar once at the reception because any time I put my drink down, Luis was there with a fresh poured glass for me. She even helped decorate my sweetheart table and made sure everything was were it was supposed to be for the reception! The golf course features a plush green fairway, which is a truly picturesque location for sun-kissed photo sessions. I truly feel like Julie, Lee and Mike are now family. You will absolutely not go wrong having your wedding here - there is no place and no one better! My husband and I had been concerned that check-in time at the hotel was at 4:00 and our ceremony was at 5:00, and we were told the shuttle bus would only take 2 loops to get everyone to Ballyowen for the ceremony, but Silje kept telling us that is how it is. our ceremony. I recently toured ballyowen and black bear golf club, with my fianc and family. I did not feel welcomed and feel as if I could ask questions without receiving snarky answers. Julie and Lee were both there all day long, attending to all of mine and my bridesmaids needs. I cannot say enough good things about all of the staff! Lorem ipsom verde unim pluribs quanto venk. Luis, the Maitre D is so kind, attentive and amazing at his job. I cannot express how amazing my experience was with ballyowen! But this also means everything appears very rigid on paper. enough wonderful things about Ballyowen and the service we received there. All of our out of state guests remarked at how beautiful it was and how they had no idea how nice NJ was. This golf club is brimming with Celtic inspiration and embodies an old-world design which will make you and your guests feel like you have stepped back in time. Discover 5 magnificent venues. Thank you Marie. The food was fabulous,though I admit I did not spend much time eating. Weve received endless compliments about how beautiful the venue was, how amazing the food was and how much fun every one had. I am giving four stars because my guests had a fantastic time and repeatedly have complimented my husband and I on choice of venue, food, and My husband and I got married at Ballyowen Golf Club, and all I can say is perfection. All I have to say is she is the wrost if she's your wedding planner run. We had also sampled the macaroni and cheese at our tasting, and while still good, it was different from the one served at our reception different type of noodle and cheese. Indoor receptions can be hosted in the Clubhouse, which features natural stone architecture and dark wooden floors and walls. Later in the night Louis helped coordinate the cake, bouquet/garter toss and all the food with the kitchen. We appreciate your looking into this so that it will not remain on your public-facing site. re myself, or my husband had a chance to worry about something, there was Luis, reading our minds, and handling "it". In short, if you want beautiful scenery, great food and hassle free service, ballyowen is a winner. (888) 388-3472 Crystal Springs Resort Sussex County, NJ (Directions). I 100% recommend this venue. We had such a great night and we feel we got more than we paid for! No one was hungry the food was impeccable and people are STILL Raving about how 'gorgeous of a venue' it was and how this was the 'Best Wedding they've ever been to' also how the 'service was so put together'. One of our guests even said it was the best they've ever had at a wedding. The day of the actual wedding was a dream. Overall, the food and atmosphere were amazing and our family and friends could not stop talking about what a great time they had. Christine and her girls got ready on-site, while Steve and his guys got ready at nearby Minerals Hotel. As a bride, you NEVER stop worrying about everything being perfect. Everything there runs like a well-oiled machine and it really helped make everything perfect. Share with your guests to collect your wedding photos. We are so honored to have hosted such a special event. Name. Mar 5, 2019 - Scenic Ballyowen Golf Club is the ideal choice for an elegant golf course wedding in NJ. Thank you all so much for the best day of our lives <333. They are very flexible with just about everything. PLATINUM PACKAGE. Excuses after excuses have been heard, and I'm tired of it. Anything we needed, they were there. Louis was phenomenal. They threw in some very nice extras the day of that came as a pleasant suprise :). The staff of ballyowen pulled it all off without hitch. ** Additional cost * Counts as two selections All menus are subect to change. Again, OVERALL the wedding was beautiful and we were happy -- the venue is fantastic and really takes care of everything you need to pull off a great wedding -- but there were some stressful times dealing with the room block at CSR. Everything from the food to the atmosphere were extremely classy. Nothing was out of the question and they helped us make sure everything was ready and in place for our big day. eir tables to mingle or wait at the bar or photo booth. Silje, The event coordinator at Ballyowen was also really great to work with. All in all, I couldnt recommend Ballyowen more highly. I just got married at ballyowen on Saturday July 6th- two days ago and I could not wait to come on here and rave about the venue and the staff. Working with Nicole, the on-site wedding planner was so fun! Over all it was the best day of my life, and we are so happy we chose this venue to host. We are so thankful for example that Silje still took us out on the golf cart for photos despite the 95 degree weather on our wedding day! On weekends, prices start at $55.00 and go to $115.00. From A Rustic Autumn Wedding in Hamburg, NJ Vendors Judith Rae Photography Tags Wedding Activities Reception Wedding Categories Decorations & Accents More Photos From This Album Maggie & Mike in Hamburg, NJ Many guests commented how beautiful the flowers were and assumed we paid extr We LOVED having our wedding at Ballyowen! Julie made planning our wedding during COVID as stress free as possible and was always available to answer questions. From the lush fields to the vintage indoor dcor, this space will add a timeless, elegant ambience to your special day. Skip the line! The wedding coordinator was amazing and every step of the way she was there to help. So organized, helpful, and no request was too much! The process leading up to the wedding I dont think could of went any smoother. The main reason for that, besides the beautiful location obviously, is the st We absolutely loved every aspect of our wedding day at Ballyowen! Silje took care of My husband and I were married at Ballyowen 9/22/19 and we could not of picked a better venue! in their responses. Luis and the waitstaff were constantly checking on us, making sure We were married at Ballyowen Golf Club this summer and it was a dream come true! SO BEAUTIFUL. Our pictures from our ceremony are amazing. While we were driving the course, we were chased by a player assistant (an employee of Ballyowen) who immediately began to yell at us for being on the course, despite the fact that we were given the keys by Julie and told we were free to go. From the lush fields to the vintage indoor dcor, this space will add a timeless, elegant ambience to your special day. Once we booked, Silje took on the role of Wedding Coordinator flawlessly, and she was always available to answer any questions we had while planning. It truly added to the ambiance of the wedding. The venue speaks for itself, it is breathtaking and private! We cannot thank you enough!!! Having a sunset wedding? Everything looked beautiful regardless and I'm just a perfectionist. The setting was beautiful and our guest raved about the food and how amazing the reception room looked. Kyle and I did not have to worry about ANYTHING! Ballyowen Golf Club is one of the most scenic wedding venues I've found in Northern New Jersey. I couldn't have asked for a better wedding. She was even so helpful the day of the wedding, which we are grateful for! They accommodated for the potentially cold weather with heaters around the pavilion and lighting the fireplace. Our guest stayed at Grand Cascades, which helped to set the mood for the entire weekend. Silje was very responsive and helped answer lots of one-off questions. This venue is perfect for both large and intimate celebrations, hosting country weddings of up to 150 people. We wish they paid closer attention to details on the hotel staff/management side. The Ballyowen club allows two hours prior to event start time for setup, five hours of event time excluding set up and clean up time, and all events must end by 1:00 am. Mike was our right hand man for the rest of the day. Please come back and visit! She even set up 100+ little succulents with our table cards in them! Ballyowen Golf Club. If you do, you will have to hire someone/get someone to set everything up for you as this venue will not. Christine and Steve held their Summer June wedding at Ballyowen Golf Club in Hamburg, New Jersey. It was the most perfect August day with beautiful lighting. Couldn't be happier! In addition I had bought two cake toppers (both of which broke in the mail) and I had no time to fix them. Furthermore, your NJ golf club wedding will be the only one taking place that day, guaranteeing that your special day is just for you. 2. Luis is AMAZING!! They even had someone shuttle over my welcome bags and hand deliver them to each guest.