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Our favorite Virginia wedding venues

Our top wedding venue choices in Virginia

Goodstone Inn

Middleburg, VA

  • Set on 265 acres of beautiful Virginia countryside, Goodstone Inn is a charming blend of history and modern comfort. This eco-friendly estate features an inn, gourmet dining, flower and vegetable gardens, beehives, and farm animals — perfect for a relaxed, natural wedding.

  • Choose from lovely indoor and outdoor spaces to create your dream day, including the stunning glass Conservatory and the fairytale-like Ivy Wall, ideal for exchanging vows.

  • The venue offers a full property buyout with 18 unique suites and cottages, a farewell breakfast, cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres, a two-course plated dinner, and a full bar — making your wedding weekend smooth and special.

  • <50 guests, $9,000 - $23,000 venue package

  • >50 guests, $66,000 venue package

  • Indoor Capacity 106

  • Outdoor capacity 300

 

Big Spring Farm

Lexington, VA

  • Nestled on sprawling acres of rolling Virginia countryside, Big Springs combines rustic charm with breathtaking views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.

  • Exchange your vows under the famous willow tree overlooking the 10-acre spring-fed lake, and then celebrate in either the enchanting open-air Pavilion or the rustic elegance of the beautifully restored barn.

  • Big Springs provides several cozy, well-appointed cottages and suites, offering a peaceful retreat for guests.

  • $7,800 - $8,800 venue fee

  • Indoor Capacity 150

  • Outdoor Capacity 300

 

Dover Hall

Richmond, VA

  • Set on 55 acres of rolling hills, Dover Hall is a stunning 38,000-square-foot English Tudor-style mansion with a romantic, countryside feel. Its grand architecture and elegant interiors create a truly unforgettable wedding setting.

  • Couples can choose from several beautiful indoor and outdoor spots, like the serene Reflecting Pool or the bright Glass Hall with 13-foot glass walls. With space for up to 400 guests, it’s perfect for both intimate and large celebrations.

  • Dover Hall offers a full-service experience with in-house catering by an award-winning team, customizable menus using local ingredients, luxurious getting-ready suites like the Queen Elizabeth Suite, and all event rentals included—making your wedding day easy and elegant.

  • $12,000 - $15,000 & $45,000 weekend packages

  • Indoor Capacity 125-400

  • Outdoor Capacity 400

 

The Clifton

Charlottesville, VA

  • The Clifton offers a variety of stunning spots for your wedding, from the spacious Front Lawn with Blue Ridge Mountain views to the intimate Secret Garden among weeping willows. You can also choose the versatile Croquet Lawn or the elegant Sailcloth Court Tent with hardwood floors and clear sidewalls—perfect for creating a ceremony and reception that feel truly yours.

  • Enjoy exclusive use of the entire 100-acre estate for the weekend, with 20 charming guest rooms and cottages that accommodate up to 39 overnight guests. From welcome pool parties to rehearsal dinners, your whole celebration can happen right on-site.

  • Led by a Michelin-starred Chef, The Clifton serves seasonal, locally sourced dishes—many from its own organic garden—paired with Virginia’s finest wines, making your wedding feast unforgettable.

  • $5,000 - $7,000 venue fee

  • Indoor Capacity 20

  • Outdoor Capacity 50 - 350

 


Market at Grelen

Somerset, VA

  • Grelen offers several beautiful ceremony spots, including the Half-Moon Garden with its graceful weeping cherry tree, the colorful Berry Lawn overlooking the nursery, the cozy Greenhouse surrounded by tropical plants, and Bloomfield, a hilltop site with stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views.

  • The Orchard Overloop Tent is a standout feature—a 4,500 sq. ft. clear-top tent with retractable walls, chandeliers, and a bluestone floor that blends indoor comfort with outdoor charm. The venue also includes cocktail spaces like the Berry Shed and Potting Shed, plus tables, chairs, full lighting, power, parking, a catering tent, and four barrel bars—all included in the venue fee.

  • For staying onsite, couples can choose between two rental homes: Boxwood Villa, a renovated 1891 house with 13.5 acres and room for 10 guests, and Spotswood Lodge, featuring a main house and cottage with eight bedrooms for 16–20 guests. These cozy accommodations keep the wedding party close for a truly special weekend.

  • $6,500 - $16,000 venue fee

  • Outdoor / Tent capacity 250

  • Indoor capacity 70 - 120

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