Brazen bride slaps $250 per person fee on wedding invite, guests forced to sleep on air mattresses
A bride has caused controversy by including a $250 per person fee in her wedding invitation. Guests are expected to stay at an Airbnb, with some having to sleep on air mattresses. Many have criticized the charge as excessive and inappropriate for the accommodations provided.
- ▪The wedding invitation included a $250 charge per person for a three-day stay at an Airbnb.
- ▪Guests are required to sleep on air mattresses in shared rooms, with only a few getting queen-sized beds.
- ▪The bride's decision has been labeled as tacky and classless by many on social media.
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| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 02:52:16 -0400 |
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Lifestyle Brazen bride slaps $250 per person fee on wedding invite, guests forced to sleep on air mattresses By Chris Bradford Published May 19, 2026, 2:52 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Holy matri-money! A brazen bride has sparked outrage after her wedding invitation contained a $250 per person charge – with some guests forced to sleep on air mattresses in a room with people they didn’t even know. Invites were sent out for a 3-day stay at an Airbnb that would host the wedding and reception, according to a Reddit thread. Guests were told to arrive for Sunday one day before the wedding and celebrations would continue until Wednesday. 3 A bride sparked outrage when her invite contained a $250 per person charge.
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