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The Heitman House

 

The Heitman House, nestled on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River in Fort Myers, Florida, is a picturesque waterfront wedding venue steeped in history and romance. Originally built in 1908 as an engagement gift, this grand house embodies the spirit of new beginnings, making it a cherished location for couples looking to exchange vows. With its stunning views from a wraparound porch and an atmosphere filled with charm, The Heitman House provides an idyllic setting for weddings and joyful celebrations of all kinds. Couples who choose this venue are sure to create and cherish unforgettable memories.

Renowned for its personalized services and exquisite catering, The Heitman House accommodates both intimate gatherings and larger weddings, with a capacity of up to 250 guests. Couples can host their ceremonies amidst lush greenery with the river as a serene backdrop. Following the ceremony, newlyweds can capture beautiful moments at various scenic locations around the venue, including a picturesque 200-foot pier that invites guests to enjoy the gentle ambiance of the waterfront. Receptions can be customized with an open-air dance floor and outdoor settings, ensuring a unique and memorable celebration. It’s important to note that the venue does not host events larger than 30 guests in June and July and is closed in August and September.

Offering all-inclusive wedding packages, The Heitman House ensures a seamless experience from start to finish. The process begins with a venue walkthrough and comprehensive event coordination. The venue provides essentials like tables, chairs, and linens, and handles both setup and teardown services. With an in-house kitchen, couples can select from buffet or plated dining options, tailored to their guest count. Brides can prepare for their special day in the spacious second-floor bridal suite, while the carriage home is also available for getting ready. This attention to detail and commitment to personalized service makes The Heitman House a premier choice for couples looking to celebrate their love in a historic and enchanting setting.

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