Sydonie Mansion
4.7(283)
Wedding Venue
About
Sydonie Mansion offers a distinctive setting for business events with its grand 42-room historic estate spanning over 22,000 square feet. The Mediterranean Revival architecture, inspired by Spain's Alhambra Castle, creates an impressive backdrop for meetings or receptions overlooking scenic lake views and lush gardens.
Originally a winter retreat for a steel magnate, the mansion combines intricate craftsmanship and spacious rooms that accommodate small to mid-sized groups. With on-site facilities including restrooms and well-maintained grounds, Sydonie provides a unique, turnkey venue for corporate gatherings seeking character and elegance.
Best for
- Historic venue tours & cultural experiences
- Executive retreats & private meetings
- Elegant dinners & cocktail receptions
Standout features
Architecture & History
Mediterranean Revival mansion inspired by Alhambra Castle
Built in 1903 and remodeled by Grosvenor Atterbury, Sydonie Mansion features 42 rooms with 2-foot-thick brick, slate, and stucco walls. Its design reflects craftsmanship and unique architecture rarely found in modern homes.
Expansive Grounds
10.8 acres with historic gardens and lake views
The estate includes sculptured gardens with rare plants, overlooking a lake, evoking the ambiance of a grand preserve that once spanned 9,000 acres with citrus groves and other features.
Restored Interiors & Artifacts
Meticulously restored interiors filled with antiques and global art
The mansion’s interiors feature intricate fireplaces, exquisite tile bathrooms, and furniture sourced worldwide, all restored with care to preserve historical detail and warmth.
At a glance
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Rated 4.7 on Google · 283 reviews