HARDEMAN’S SECRET GARDEN


A Premium Event Space in Southwest Florida

Discover a Unique Experience at Hardeman's Secret Garden.

Welcome to Hardeman's Secret Gardens, where dreams come to life amidst the enchanting beauty of nature. Nestled in the heart of Dover, FL, our exquisite event and wedding venue is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking a truly magical setting for their special occasions.

At Hardeman's Secret Gardens, we believe in turning moments into memories, and we've crafted a space that reflects this philosophy in every detail. Our sprawling gardens, adorned with lush flora and charming pathways, create a captivating backdrop for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations of all kinds.

What Makes Us Different?

Hardeman's Secret Garden is a property of unparalleled quality and meticulous detail. Its architecture seamlessly blends classic and modern styles, creating an inviting masterpiece. The lush garden, complete with sitting areas and a koi pond, offers a tranquil escape. Modern amenities include a spa, cinema, and gourmet kitchen. Privacy and security are paramount. Luxurious guest accommodations ensure a lavish experience for all. In summary, Hardeman's Secret Garden is a masterpiece of luxury, redefining upscale events with timeless beauty and unmatched quality—a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by those seeking the extraordinary.

Secret Garden

Welcome to Hardeman's Secret Garden, an enchanting haven where the beauty of nature converges with the art of celebration. Within our lush sanctuary, you'll embark on a journey of discovery through a range of captivating sections. Step into the Orchid House, where delicate blooms create a fragrant symphony of colors and scents. Find tranquility in the meandering paths of the Oriental Garden, graced with bonsai trees and soothing water features. Journey to far-off tropical paradises in the vibrant Tropical Garden, where lush foliage and vivid colors transport you to exotic lands.

The Grounds

The grounds of Hardeman's Secret Garden epitomize the harmonious fusion of form and function, extending far beyond the main estate to embrace a plethora of distinct structures, each graced with exquisite craftsmanship. Among these captivating features, you'll encounter an thriving landscape nursery business, meticulously nurtured by Jeff Hardeman throughout the years. Within the vibrant greenhouses, a profusion of flourishing plants thrives, while meticulously manicured rows of flora extend gracefully beyond, painting an ever-evolving tapestry of natural beauty.

Hardeman’s Secret Garden

  • Weddings, Wedding Receptions, Ceremonies, Fundraisers, Formal Dinners, Private Parties, Anniversaries, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Corporate Gatherings, Work Events, Team Trainings, Holiday Parties, Family Reunions, Birthday Parties, Children's Educational Classes, And More!

    • What is the significance of the Oriental Garden's design?

    The Oriental Garden's design is inspired by traditional East Asian landscaping principles, emphasizing harmony, balance, and the connection between nature and human creativity.

    • What types of tropical plants can I expect to see in the Tropical Garden?

    The Tropical Garden features a diverse range of tropical plants, including exotic flowers, lush foliage, and towering trees from various regions around the world.

    • What types of events can I host in the meeting room area?

    The meeting room area is versatile and can accommodate a variety of events, including business meetings, training sessions, workshops, small conferences, intimate gatherings, and more.

  • Logan A.

    "As an orchid enthusiast, I was blown away by the Orchid House's collection. Not only did I get to see rare and exotic species, but the staff's knowledge and willingness to share insights made the visit even more enjoyable. I left with a new appreciation for these beautiful plants."

    Laura W.

    "I recently attended a guided tour of the Oriental Garden, and it was a fascinating experience. Learning about the philosophy and symbolism behind the garden's design added a whole new layer of appreciation for its beauty. It's a place where nature and artistry come together in perfect harmony."

    Tyrek H.

    "I'm an avid photographer, and the Tropical Garden is a photographer's dream come true. The lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and the stunning waterfall provide endless opportunities for capturing breathtaking shots.

The Grounds

  • The grounds of Hardeman's Secret Garden epitomize the harmonious fusion of form and function, extending far beyond the main estate to embrace a plethora of distinct structures, each graced with exquisite craftsmanship. Among these captivating features, you'll encounter an thriving landscape nursery business, meticulously nurtured by Jeff Hardeman throughout the years. Within the vibrant greenhouses, a profusion of flourishing plants thrives, while meticulously manicured rows of flora extend gracefully beyond, painting an ever-evolving tapestry of natural beauty.

    • THE AMPHITHEATER

    • THE ESTATE LAWN

    • THE SECRET GARDEN

  • Alex C.

    "The amphitheater at Hardeman's Secret Garden was the perfect setting for our outdoor wedding ceremony. The lush green turf, picturesque surroundings, and comfortable seating arrangements created an enchanting atmosphere that made our special day truly unforgettable."

    Evelyn P.

    "As a photographer, I've had the pleasure of capturing countless special moments at the amphitheater. The lighting, the landscape, and the overall ambiance make it a dream location for capturing memories that last a lifetime."

    Lexi W.

    "The Front Lawn's versatility is remarkable. We hosted both a formal reception and a casual picnic on different occasions, and it exceeded our expectations every time. It's a gem within the garden."

WE CAN ACCOMMODATE YOUR  EVENT

Weddings
Wedding Receptions
Ceremonies
Fundraisers
Formal Dinners
Private Parties
Anniversaries
Bar/Bat Mitzvahs

Corporate Gatherings
Work Events
Team Trainings
Holiday Parties
Family Reunions
Birthday Parties
Children's Educational Classes
And More!

A Truly Stunning Backdrop For Any Occasion.

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