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Epworth by the Sea (Lovely Lane Chapel) weddings
A 100 acre Methodist campus that has hosted weddings since it opened in 1950, under live oaks and coastal palms. Lovely Lane Chapel dates from 1880. The grounds are smoke free and alcohol free. The campus can hold the whole wedding weekend, with catering for receptions and rehearsal dinners.
Ceremony And Reception Spaces
| Space | Guests | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Lovely Lane Chapel | Ask the venue | Built in 1880 with wooden pews and stained glass; lawn weddings in front of the chapel also offered |
| Wright Prayer Tower | 18 or fewer | Small ceremonies only |
| Frederica River bank | Ask the venue | Sunset ceremonies possible |
How It Photographs
Live oaks, a river bank for sunset and a small white chapel with stained glass.
Venue Details
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Lodging | Rooms on site |
| Phone | (912) 638-8688 |
| Website | The venue site |
| Address | 100 Arthur J. Moore Dr, St Simons Island, GA 31522 |
Facts from epworthbythesea.org, goldenisles.com, read November 2026.
Questions About Epworth by the Sea (Lovely Lane Chapel)
How many guests fit at Epworth by the Sea (Lovely Lane Chapel)?
Epworth by the Sea (Lovely Lane Chapel) publishes up to 18 guests. Ask the venue which space fits your plan.
Will you photograph our wedding at Epworth by the Sea (Lovely Lane Chapel)?
Yes. I photograph and film weddings all over St. Simons Island. Check your date and tell me about your plans.
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