http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php 2011-09-19T00:02:00.049-05:00 http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#If_I_rent_a_property_for_the_we 2011-09-19T00:02:00.049-05:00 This depends on the facilty. Beachhousefl.com properties require you utiltize our event and catering services because of the impact special events have on these upscale private residences. If you are just holding a small gathering with ONLY the overnight guests in attendance, you have the option to furnish you own food. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#Why_is_there_and_event_fee_for_ 2011-09-19T00:01:36.348-05:00 These properties are located in private residential areas, thus only a limited number of events in a certain time period. <br />Owners would prefer to rent only to non-event customers and only do so for our clients on a limited basis. Our packages may include an event fee required by the management/owners. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#Am_I_required_to_pay_extra_for_ 2011-09-19T00:01:19.833-05:00 Yes. If the property lacks adequate public parking, you must pay for one of these two services. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#What_determines_whether_I_pay_f 2011-09-19T00:01:01.999-05:00 Depending on the residence, there may not be any off-street parking available to do valet. In that case, a 10-20 person shuttle/limo will be required. This shuttle may have a designated pick-up route for guests staying at close-by hotels or those parking at public parking areas nearby. Guests or the host would be responsible for paying for parking meters or acquiring parking permits at a private business parking site. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#Is_there_a_cut-off_time_for_end 2011-09-19T00:00:48.968-05:00 Yes, most West Coast Florida municipalities require that all outdoor amplified music be shut off at 10 p.m. You are welcome to move the event indoors, if feasible, or to a local night spot. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#What_is_the_average_cost_of_hol 2011-09-19T00:00:25.679-05:00 At our selected upscale properties, total price for a 50-person destination wedding while having 10-14 guests stay on site for four days / three nights: $12,000 - $18,500<br /><br />This would include all event charges, special cleaning, local taxes, gratuities, basic catering, tables, chairs, reception decor, centerpieces, all linens, chair covers, all ceremony decorating, officiant, wedding coordinator, open bar, valet or shuttle service, four hours of professional photography, bridal make-up, tiered wedding cake, and personal wedding flowers for, bride, groom, two attendants, groomsmen, parents & flower girl. <br /><br />Tents, upgraded food, additional food events, quoted extra.<br /><br />Similar all inclusive packages at local resorts range in price from $19,000 to $33,000 for a 4 hour event in the ballroom WITHOUT any sleeping accommodation. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#What_is_the_true_value_of_renti 2011-09-19T00:00:01.575-05:00 The value is based on your expectations. If you want privacy and the exclusivity that a private home in a waterfront setting provides, this is an excellent option to assure you have an optimum backdrop for your ceremony and subsequent reception.<br /><br />In a hotel, resort , or banquet hall, you most likely will be sharing a beach or greens area occupied by many <br />on-lookers playing volleyball, golf or sun bathing.<br /><br />This is a place all your own in an <br />uncluttered private setting. FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#What_sets_Event_ConceptsCaterin 2011-09-18T23:59:37.259-05:00 answer FaqMaker http://www.floridalovesweddings.com/faq.php#What_else_can_I_expect_from_you 2011-09-18T23:58:46.983-05:00 Flexibility and willingness to make your celebration meaningful. We assign you a personal own Event Designer who can offer you a wide range of options for enhanced lighting, entertainment, and decor. We have access to hundreds of national and international sources for specialty decor acquisition, rentals, and custom fabrications. <br /><br />We are credited for creating new and innovative decor and cuisine options for our clients. <br /><br />If you can find it in NYC, Chicago, LA, Hawaii, or Europe, we have the ability to offer it here<br />to you on the West Coast of Florida.<br /><br />We have a warm, creative spirit that has earned us a reputation for making dreams and visions a reality! FaqMaker