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THE STAR DOME AND LEAFY<br />
LOUNGE<br />
The custom-built Star Dome, an elegant<br />
glass dome imported from Turkey,<br />
immerses you and your guests in the beauty<br />
of nature while providing shelter from the<br />
elements. Adjacent to the Star Dome is the<br />
Leafy Lounge, a versatile bar and food prep<br />
area equipped with a large roll-out bar, perfect<br />
for serving your favorite drinks.<br />
OUTDOOR ELEGANCE<br />
Step outside to the 40' x 40' outdoor wedding<br />
venue. Encircled by a picturesque pergola<br />
draped in wisteria, it's nestled beside a<br />
tranquil koi pond and waterfall, creating an<br />
idyllic setting for your vows.<br />
GRAND ENTRANCES AND<br />
INTIMATE SPACES<br />
Make a spectacular entrance from the<br />
steps of the custom treehouse, complete<br />
with restroom facilities, located right next<br />
to the venue. The common area, featuring<br />
a stunning stone fireplace, offers a splendid<br />
backdrop for smaller ceremonies or a cozy<br />
space for cocktail receptions.<br />
EXCLUSIVE RESORT ACCESS<br />
A wedding at ReTreet means exclusive<br />
access to the entire resort, including all 17<br />
units accommodating up to 58 guests. Your<br />
party can enjoy the convenience of staying<br />
on-site and enjoying the great outdoors.<br />
COMPLETE WEDDING PACKAGE<br />
The facility provides 150 white chairs, a<br />
variety of tables, cocktail tables and all necessary<br />
linens. The facility is also equipped<br />
for food truck service, with convenient<br />
water and electric hookups.<br />
Banked along Lake Guntersville,<br />
<strong>Alabama</strong>’s largest lake, ReTreet opened<br />
its doors and tent flaps in September 2022<br />
with six treehouses and a common space.<br />
Since then, the destination has expanded<br />
to include Glamping tents, tiny cottages,<br />
a Tree Spa and more. ReTreet is a 40-acre<br />
sanctuary that harmoniously blends luxury<br />
with the natural beauty of North <strong>Alabama</strong>.<br />
Owners Troy and Patti Hopkins moved<br />
to Lake Guntersville in 2020. They walked<br />
daily in the neighborhood, concluding<br />
at the end of their street. “Every time we<br />
turned around, there was this property. One<br />
day I walked it and discovered its beauty<br />
and located the owners,” says Troy. “We<br />
purchased the land in 2021, ready to build<br />
something. We thought fishing cabins, but<br />
realized the hilly land would not be feasible<br />
for this type of business.”<br />
The Hopkins’ daughters urged the couple<br />
to build treehouses as a premier <strong>Alabama</strong><br />
78 EAST ALABAMA WEDDINGS