Welcome to the Wedding of Natalie Jane Rooke and Rene' Vernon Ehlenfeldt
Welcome Family and Friends
Welcome to our mountain wedding in Virginia! We are overjoyed to celebrate our love with you amidst the stunning beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. May the serenity and joy of this place fill your hearts as we come together to celebrate the magic of love and the promise of a bright future. Guests are welcome to join us for the entire weekend at Lydia Mountain Lodge Friday June 5, 2026 through Sunday June 7, 2026.
When
2026-06-06
Ceremony
Lydia Mountain Lodge
Stanardsville, VA, US
Reception
Lydia Mountain Lodge
Stanardsville, , US
Guest Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Ruckersville
New Hotel / Airport Shuttle included / Free Breakfast. Hotel is located 12 miles from the University of Virginia, only 14 miles from wedding venue (Lydia Mountain Lodge), and 6 miles from the Charlottesville/Albemarle Airport (CHO). Within 20 minutes of the hotel, choose from a variety of wineries and breweries, including award winning Barboursville Vineyard, Early Mountain Vineyard, Reynard Florence Vineyard, Bald Top Brewing Co., and Montifalco Vineyard (complimentary flight). History enthusiasts can enjoy sightseeing at Monticello (home of Thomas Jefferson), Montpelier (the home of James Madison), Vietnam War Foundation, stunning mountain views along Skyline Drive, and the beautiful Shenandoah National Park.
Visit Charlottesville- Places to Stay
Charlottesville
Lydia Mountain Lodge (Wedding Venue)
Stanardsville
Lydia Mountain Lodge & Log Cabins in Stanardsville, Virginia, is located about 20 miles (28 minutes) from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO). The lodge offers a rustic yet comfortable mountain escape near stunning Shenandoah National Park. It features 21 individually themed lodge rooms and numerous private, fully-equipped log cabins with stunning mountain views, hot tubs, and decks. The venue also includes the on-site Bearrr Appetit restaurant. Within 25 minutes of the hotel, choose from a variety of wineries and breweries, including Early Mountain Vineyard, Reynard Florence Vineyard, and Montifalco Vineyard (complimentary flight).
Omni Charlottesville Hotel
Charlottesville
Discover Charlottesville's charm at Omni Charlottesville Hotel amidst iconic landmarks and the lively University of Virginia campus. Omni Charlottesville Hotel is located about 10 miles (20 minutes) from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) and 28 miles (50 minutes) from our wedding venue at Lydia Mountain Lodge. Indulge in breakfast at The Hillock Neighborhood Kitchen or cocktails in The Conservatory. Swim in indoor or outdoor pools, unwind in the fitness center with sauna and hot tub. Just steps away from Charlottesville's historic Downtown Pedestrian Mall, with its inviting mix of shops, dining, and cultural gems like art galleries and museums. With UVA and Monticello nearby, downtown Charlottesville hotel is your perfect for exploring all the city has to offer. Learn more at https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/charlottesville/things-to-do
Our Journey
Updates
Wishlist
Help us create our dream wedding and honeymoon experience with any amount of donation!
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Williams-Sonoma Brands
Gift cards never go out of style!
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Pottery Barn
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Crate and Barrel
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Amazon
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Building Our New Life!
Help support our new journey together!
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Upgrade to First Class
Upgrade our honeymoon flight to first class
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Resort and Hotel Fund
Help cover all our nights in honeymoon heaven.
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Honeymoon Airfare Fund
Help us get there and back.
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Spa for Two
We'll enjoy relaxing at the spa.
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12 Months of Date Nights
Help us keep the honeymoon going.
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Sightseeing Tours
We will spend our time seeing the sights.
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A Year of House Cleaning
We'll never fight about chores.
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Cooking Classes
The couple who cooks together, stays together!
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Dance Classes
We'll be the hottest couple at the honky tonk when you help us learn some steps.
Gift Any Amount
Say Hello
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We can’t wait to celebrate your special day. Love you both. Marsha and Harold
Marsha Meadows
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May your troubles be less and your blessings be more and nothing but happiness come through yout door☘️
Sarah & Ed Rooke
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Dear Natalie & Rene, Sending you both love, happiness & joy..now & in the years to come! LOVE, LINDA KEMP
Linda Kemp
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Congratulations on your beautiful day ahead! Sending our love and very best wishes for June 6—wishing you both endless happiness
Scott & Stacy Boarman
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So happy and excited for this amazing couple. Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter and togetherness. My heart is full Nj to see this big day come true. Love you!
Dimple Patel
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Congratulations Natalie & Rene! We hope you have a beautiful day and wonderful honeymoon! We love you!! Scott and Chris
Scott and Christine Slater
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Congratulations to both you. Hope you enjoy your trip to Germany.
Matthew and Amy Hollinger
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Rene & Natilie, Congratulations on your new life together. I hope you have a wonderful day on Saturday and life together.
Mark kusmaul
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Best wishes to both of you in this new adventure you are embarking upon!
Paul Zimmerman
Contact Us
Contact Natalie Rooke & Rene Ehlenfeldt via email
or phone at (586) 850-0599