The Retreat on Fort Bayou

16/10/2021

Goodnight, sun! Such a beautiful day!! ☀️🌅❤️

09/09/2021

A little pop-up picnic we put together for a beautiful bride-to-be at The Retreat!!💍

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20/08/2021

We love a good party!🎉
Come celebrate your birthday with us at The Retreat on Ft Bayou!!🥳

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09/08/2021

What a good time at The Retreat!! We absolutely loved having these sassy little ladies here for a fun birthday weekend!🥳 Of course helped make it even better with a GLAMPING experience!!

Message us today to book your event at our venue, and as always, make sure to check out for more info about glamping!!

28/07/2021

We have so much space for activities at The Retreat on Ft Bayou!! If you’re interested in glamping, we have tents up and ready for you to come enjoy this view! Check out our sister co- for more information about glamping! If you aren’t interested in glamping, but still want to enjoy our venue, send us a DM!🤩

24/07/2021

HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our favorite BOSS BABE!!👑 Amy, we hope you have a wonderful birthday! Your family and friends love you!!💕

06/07/2021

We hope everyone had a fantastic 4th of July!!❤️🤍💙

Message us today for more info about our outdoor venue! Check out of sister company for more info about the glamping tents!💕

14/06/2021

We love when we have tents up at The Retreat on Ft Bayou!!😍 Come stay with us and enjoy the water & outdoors!

07/06/2021

The sun is finally out🙌🏼 and we’ve been working hard to get The Retreat on Ft Bayou ready for you!☀️ Our venue is one of recommended glamping sites! Come Glamp here with us and enjoy the water and beautiful sunsets!

20/04/2021

Not camping, it’s glamping! 🏕❤️

glamp·ing
/ˈɡlampiNG/
-a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping.🏕

✨Come GLAMP with us✨

05/04/2021

We hope everyone had a fantastic Easter with their friends & family!!🐰 Our Easter ended with this breathtaking sunset right here at The Retreat on Fort Bayou🌅

✨Message us to book our venue for your next event✨

19/03/2021

Spring has officially arrived here at The Retreat on Fort Bayou!🌸 ✨Message us today to book our beautiful venue for your next event!!

09/03/2021

Speaking of International Women’s Day...
Meet our new Marketing Director, Alex Schmitt ! 🥰

Alex is managing all of our social media, websites, graphics, and public relations for not only us but our sister companies & .crane.designs. ✨

This cute young thing came into our lives at the perfect times and we are SO thankful to have this driven woman on our team!

Give her warm welcomes y’all 🤘🏻

08/03/2021

We’re celebrating International Women’s Day today! Shout out to all the hard working women out there making differences and supporting one another! How are you celebrating today?

23/02/2021

Being in the mountains without service for over week you sure do miss a lot. No complaints here though! We back in action now ✌🏻

11/02/2021

Even these wild ones slow down to take in this view ❣️ Yea, it’s that good.

09/02/2021

Galentine’s Glamping for the win 🥂
What better way to celebrate with your best gals?! ́ ⛺️✨👯‍♀️

05/02/2021

Thank glamp it’s Friday✌🏻

03/02/2021

Check out this large lux lounge set up by & . These special ladies are going to enjoy their get together tonight at our venue!

30/01/2021

Last nights sunset... 💯
It doesn’t get any better than this!

26/01/2021

Introducing THE CHAMPAGNE ROOM 🥂
Now offering this beauty to get you to and from all the fun events you’re having at our venue! Who doesn’t LOVE a good party bus?!
DM for details!

02/01/2021

Wishing everyone a Happy New Year! May your 2021 be filled with lots of peace, love, friendship and beautiful experiences ✨

25/12/2020

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas from us at The Retreat on Ft Bayou!

21/12/2020

A private, waterfront picnic on a day like this...We could lounge here foreverrrrrrr ✨

16/12/2020

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07/12/2020

👋🏼 G L A M P E R S
Guess what?! COMING SOON! We are soooooo excited to announce that we soon have 2 glamping tents available for rent-The Zen and The Stargazer 🤩🤩🤩
Enjoy your glamping experience with us in our beautiful 1 acre waterfront property, with several add ons available! Or even in the comfort of your own backyard! Yes that’s right- we can deliver this experience to you if you’d like!
The Zen will be available beginning December 14th. The Stargazer will be available early February.
✨Perfect for birthday parties, romantic getaways, staycations, dinner parties, etc! DM TO BOOK YOURS TODAY!

02/12/2020

We are so sad to say that due to COVID 19 making its way to us and our families we have to cance this Saturday’s Breakfast with Santa event 😭! Refunds will be issued back to our sweet customers! Stay safe people!

26/11/2020

HAPPY THANKSGIVING from our family to yours! We have so much to be thankful for ❤️

25/11/2020

Guess who’s stopping by for breakfast on the bayou?!
🎅🏻THIS GUY!🎅🏻
Be sure to purchase your tickets for Breakfast with Santa presented by .crane.designs on Dec. 5th! Breakfast provided by Brick & Spoon and family pictures by Chey Underwood ! Be sure and purchase your tickets at www.smithandcranedesigns.com!

24/11/2020

Fall in LOVE with Boss Babes on the Ms Gulf Coast! We LOVED being a part of this amazing photo collaboration! These women and this view 😍 what’s not to love?!
This photo shoot highlighted women business owners, from the vendors to the models! We love women supporting women... Team Work Makes the Dream Work!
•Creative Director: Kristen Crane with Smith + Crane Designs .crane.design
•Event Rentals & Table Display: .crane.designs
•Photographer: Chey Underwood
•Floral Design: Beth Cranford Floral
•Venue: Amy Zender with The Retreat on Ft Bayou by The Zender Co
•Charcuterie Board:
•Models: Kristen Crane, Owner of .crane.designs , Amy Zender, Owner of The Retreat on Ft Bayou by The Zender Co , Mrs. Mississippi, Jaimee Dorris with Ms. Congeniality TV , Personal blogger Tessy Lambert with and , Kerri Paul, Owner of Brick and Spoon Biloxi , and Lilian Perez-Gollott, Owner of Pepe’s Bosque Mexican Restaurant