These Charming Venues In and Around Manila Are Perfect for Intimate Weddings

There are a myriad things to consider when planning a wedding these days, but one thing that’s non-negotiable is the size of your party. With the ongoing pandemic, the entire industry has rightfully shifted to intimate celebrations as guests are now kept to the bride and groom’s closest family and friends. Small doesn’t have to mean bare or simple, though. With well-thought-out preparations in great venues, you can still have the fairytale wedding you’ve always envisioned.

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Check out these charming places in and around Manila for an intimate wedding:

Whitespace Manila

2314 Don Chino Roces Avenue Extension, Makati City

Brides who know exactly what they want on their big day might want to consider Whitespace Manila. This events venue houses three empty, all-white halls ready to be dressed up for the Pinterest-worthy wedding of your dreams. Before the pandemic, their smallest hall could accommodate around 150 guests, but much like everywhere else, Whitespace now implements strict IATF guidelines and currently operates at a limited capacity.

For booking and more information, you may e-mail them at info@whitespacemanila.com or visit their website.

Las Casas Quezon City

134 Roosevelt Avenue, San Francisco Del Monte, Quezon City

Las Casas Filipinas De Acuzar in Bataan is known for its 18th-century Spanish-Filipino houses turned event spaces. But did you know the folks behind the heritage destination run a similar estate right in Quezon City? Couples can tie the knot at the St. Joseph Chapel located within the property before taking their small guest list to Las Casas QC’s plaza, garden, or their elegantly furnished Casa Juico for an intimate afterparty, Old Manila-style. Currently, they have a package that’s made especially for intimate weddings.

For bookings and more information, e-mail them at banquet@lascasasqc.com, or visit their website.

Lola Cafe

99 Scout Lozano Street, Quezon City
65 Broadway Avenue, New Manila, Quezon City
5/F The Podium, Mandaluyong City
Level 2, S Maison, Conrad Hotel, Pasay City

Wrapped in sleek and modern interiors, it won’t take much for you to dress up your chosen resto into a venue worthy of the ‘gram. At Lola Cafe, you can partake in modern Filipino classics while celebrating your union with family and friends. The best part? You’ll have multiple options to ponder as this growing franchise offers event packages across all four of their locations within Metro Manila. To give you an idea, their dine-in celebrations start at P450/head.

For bookings and more information, visit their website.

Gallery MiraNila

26 Mariposa Street, Quezon City

Reminiscent of European estates, Gallery MiraNila is one of the Blue Leaf’s many event spaces. It’s a prime location well known for their weddings and pre-nup shoots. In particular, their Spanish-inspired main hall is well loved for its floor-to-ceiling glass facade, perfect for exchanging “I dos” in a bright and romantic glow. 

For bookings and more information, send them an e-mail at gallery@theblueleaf.com.ph or visit their website.

Burrow Cafe

113 Beverly Hills Avenue, Beverly Hills Subdivision, Taytay, Rizal

Where else could be more intimate than a secluded café in Antipolo? This rustic haven is located just 95 steps below events venue Antipolo Beehouse. Apart from its wooden interiors, Burrow Cafe is also surrounded by lush greenery that can be enjoyed by guests through their tall floor-to-ceiling panel windows. If you want to take your dream garden wedding indoors, this cafe-slash-restaurant is the place to book. They also have an actual outdoor garden venue if that’s more your speed. With the current situation, they can accommodate 50% of their capacity for gatherings for a maximum of five hours.

For more inquiries and information, e-mail them at burrowcafeph@gmail.com or visit their website. 

Timmy in the Woods

3 Mount Everest Avenue, Goldenhills Subdivision 1870 Antipolo, Rizal

Timmy in the Woods is yet another underrated gem in Antipolo. This venue—which is originally a family house—is tucked away in Goldenhills Subdivision. Described as a “tropical modernist villa,” Timmy in the Woods has natural elements like plants as well as furnishings like bricks, wood, and Machuca tiles in black and gray.nIf you’re looking for a rustic ambience for your wedding, this spot might just be it for your special day.

For bookings and inquiries, e-mail them at timmyinthewoodsph@gmail.com or send them a message via their Facebook page.

Pinto Art Museum

1 Sierra Madre St. Grand Heights Rd, Antipolo, Rizal

You can get married at an art gallery just like in the movies. Pinto weddings are often held at their garden venue or their roof deck, but with the museum’s impressive exteriors as your backdrop, the stunning artworks inside are just a bonus. Plus, with the current situation, al fresco’s the safest way to go. As for their wedding package, Pinto allows up to 50 people, inclusive of all your guests and suppliers, such as cameramen, makeup and wardrobe, and organizers.

For booking and more information, send a message via their Facebook page or visit their website.

Casa Fuente Events Place

1390 Barangay Inarawan, Sitio Maagay, Antipolo

Casa Fuente can accommodate photoshoots, ceremonies, and receptions. Spanning 1,800sqm, this Spanish house was once a family vacation home that’s now been repurposed into an events venue. What used to be a man-made fish pond at the back of the premises has been turned into a veranda to accommodate intimate weddings with at least 40 guests. Apart from the on-the-day festivities, the couple and a few of their entourage may opt to stay overnight for wedding prep before the big day. This is inclusive of the Groom’s Suite, three Family Rooms, use of the swimming pool, and free breakfast.

For bookings and more information, e-mail Casa Fuente at bookings@casafuenteeventsplace.com or visit their Facebook page.

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