50 of the Most Romantic Wedding Venues in the U.S.A

Venue Superpowers:

Sun-Kissed Meadows

All-Inclusive

Al Fresco Receptions

Fab Features: 13-acre ranch abounding with picturesque sprawling meadows • all-inclusive packages cover everything from catering and open bar to DJ services and coordination • exchange vows under the 500-year-old oak tree then host an al-fresco reception under the stars in the Spanish Courtyard or on the terrace beneath market lights

Venue Superpowers:

Heart-Shaped Lake

Gourmet Cuisine

Lush Tropical Gardens

Fab Features: sophisticated and secluded garden estate offering gourmet cuisine • the picturesque grounds are made up of tropical gardens, several waterfalls, and a heart-shaped lake • dine and dance the night away under the stars or beneath the elegant open-air pavilion

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"Elegance in Nature"

Striking Historic Barn

Sustainable and Conservation-Minded

Fab Features: secluded outdoor retreat set on 1,000-acres of preserved farmland • variety of event spaces from the terraced garden to the historic barn , with al fresco celebrations set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a shimmering pond • fees support the conservation of the property, which has been nearly untouched since the 19th century

Venue Superpowers:

Pondside Ceremonies

Flower-Lined Paths

Tented Receptions

Fab Features: thousands of trees and rhododendrons line winding garden paths at this gorgeous family-run farm • intimate ceremonies by the tranquil duck pond • the Glass House's grapevine-laden glass walls and ceiling and large double doors offer delightful garden views

Venue Superpowers:

Jaw-Dropping Ocean Views

Private Beaches

Intimate Destination Weddings

Fab Features: peaceful, secluded resort perched on a 60-foot bluff overlooking the Pacific • wed on one of three private beaches • al fresco receptions surrounded by towering trees 

Venue Superpowers:

Diverse Event Spaces

Weekend-Long Retreats

On-Site Vintners

Fab Features: rustic retreat offering generous weekend-long rentals • unique venues range from a charming English Garden to a historic Camp Pavilion and open-air dance floor to a secluded redwood grove • fabulous inclusions like specialty lighting packages, special rates on wine from on-site vintners, and a chic getting-ready spa

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic Elegance

Spanish-Style Retreat

Woodsy Wonderland

Fab Features: secluded countryside venue complete with restaurant, lawn, ballroom, and bar • the Rancho Room is designed with wooden ceiling tresses, brass-trimmed fixtures, and an oak dance floor • receptions on the open-air deck overlook the grand lawn

Venue Superpowers:

Luxe Private Estate

Southern-Inspired Charm

Panoramic Hilltop Views

Fab Features: a beautifully designed Georgian-style manor situated on 20 hilltop acres • the property boasts an elegant ceremony site, a veranda for cocktail hour, a covered reception area, plus a custom airstream and a dressing suite for wedding party prep • exclusive use of the estate and its manicured grounds on your wedding day

Venue Superpowers:

Luxe Private Estate

All-Inclusive

Lakeside Ceremonies

Fab Features: luxurious private canyon estate • exchange vows in a beautifully lit, treelined meadow, on a terrace facing the lake, or at a lakeside garden gazebo • upscale amenities like a full-service salon, gourmet cuisine, deluxe accommodations, and superb service—all for a surprisingly reasonable price tag

Venue Superpowers:

Elegant Historic Estate

Lush Garden Wonderland

Expert Events Team

Fab Features: historic 1891 estate surrounded by blooming gardens, twinkling rose arbors, tranquil waterfalls, and romantic statuary • four storybook ceremony sites include a lovely, tree-canopied clearing and vine-circled rustic atrium • surrounded by the towering trees of a private, intimate forest

Venue Superpowers:

Sweeping Meadow & Pond Views

Indoor & Outdoor Venues

Bungalow-Style Lodgings

Fab Features: lakeside ceremonies overlook tree-covered hills • a variety of indoor and outdoor event spaces can accommodate weddings of all sizes • the Peninsula Ballroom boasts three walls of windows that showcase the spectacular surroundings

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Luxe Vintage Vibes

Dramatic Vine-Draped Pergola

Expert Events Team

Fab Features: "out of the box" vintage venue on 40 lush acres • exchange vows under a forged bent iron pergola in an open-air setting with climbing vines • al fresco celebrations surrounded by old-growth orchards and 100 acres of organic herb and vegetable farms

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European Vibes

All-Inclusive

Landscaped Gardens, Lawns, and Courtyards

Fab Features: a 280-acre resort with a laidback Mediterranean-style vibe • ceremonies on a manicured lawn bordered by white roses, or next to a magnificent Italian fountain • fabulous amenities like a beautiful golf course, refined restaurants, and a luxurious spa

Venue Superpowers:

Dramatic Pacific Views

Luxurious Spa

Upscale Ballrooms

Fab Features: sweeping ocean views from the Pacific Terrace, an expansive rooftop patio, or Seagrove Park, a grassy knoll on the water's edge • French doors in the plush Platinum Ballroom open onto a lovely patio with a waterfall wall • luxurious Spa L'Auberge offers a full menu of soothing indulgences, plus a private couple's garden on the spa's lush grounds

Venue Superpowers:

Pristine Lakeshore Setting

Tented Receptions

Weekend-Long Access

Fab Features: exquisite 34-acre retreat on the shores of pristine Flathead Lake (including 900 feet of manicured shoreline!) • exchange vows on the waterfront, where blue water meets a lush treeline and the Rockies and Chief Cliff reach towards the big Montana sky • dine and dance in the elegant party tent

Venue Superpowers:

Picturesque Flower Farm

Quaint Vintage Vibes

Riverside Meadows

Fab Features: boutique flower farm is nestled near the St. Vrain river • the picturesque grounds boasts four acres of flower and vegetable gardens that are used to provide the bounty and décor for wedding celebrations • fun extras like a quaint farmhouse and a vintage Airstream trailer to serve as individual dressing areas for the wedding parties, a cute 1954 Chevy truck for photos, a bonfire spot

Venue Superpowers:

Striking Alpine Views

Iconic Aspen Mountain Setting

Luxury Lodgings

Fab Features: the Wedding Deck is perched over 11,000 feet above sea level, with sweeping views of the Elk Mountains and Highlands Bowl • the cozy, intimate Aspen Mountain Club is perfect in winter, with views of the snow-capped peaks • each of the hotel's luxury suites comes with its own fireplace, heated marble floors, complimentary refreshments and snacks, and more

Venue Superpowers:

Sweeping Skiatook Lake Views

Manicured Gardens

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: stunning event center perched above the shores of Skiatook Lake offering gorgeous waterfront views • manicured grounds boast a stone-and-iron bridge spanning a bubbling brook • stylishly rustic reception hall with an open-beam ceiling and stonework accents

Venue Superpowers:

Stunning Stone Waterfall

Indoor/Outdoor Flow

Hand-Hewn Historic Barn

Fab Features: timelessly elegant and secluded event venue on 50 lush acres • exchange vows on a wide lawn set against a stunning stone waterfall that tumbles into a pretty pond • celebrate in the hand-hewn 18th-century barn, which has been updated with climate control and customizable lighting & sound, and dance on the twinkle-lit patio

Venue Superpowers:

Unique European Vibes

450 Pristine Acres

Modern Conservatory Venue

Fab Features: the unique venue is a replica of a 400-year-old German stone barn • stunning photo ops on the lush 450 acres that include lakes, forests, wheat fields, tree farms, orchards, and an aviary • exchange vows under a limestone arch, in the forest, or inside the modern conservatory with its skylight ceiling and crystal chandeliers

Venue Superpowers:

Gorgeous Red Rock Surroundings

Luxurious Amenities

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: spiritual and indulgent getaway • luscious natural beauty meets elegant luxury in multiple secluded indoor/outdoor event spaces • generous packages include a complimentary stay for the couple, a bouquet and boutonnière, and one hour of photography

Venue Superpowers:

Unique Mexican-Inspired Design

Old World Chapel

Al Fresco Celebrations

Fab Features: a picturesque collection of galleries and shops fashioned after a traditional Mexican village • the exquisite chapel offers an unforgettable backdrop for intimate vows, with its stained-glass windows and hand-painted mural behind the altar • authentic detailing, Old World charm, stately trees, and beautiful plantings create an elegant backdrop for all wedding day festivities

Venue Superpowers:

Iconic Prairie School Design

Lincoln Park Zoo Photo Ops

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: architecturally stunning Prairie School design with a vaulted skylit ceiling and Tiffany-inspired glass chandeliers • variety of unique indoor and outdoor spaces • breathtaking views of Chicago's famous skyline available from the venue's terraces

Venue Superpowers:

Romanesque Romance

Lush Formal Gardens

Intimate Weddings Welcome

Fab Features: stately 1890s manor home in the heart of Downtown • the one-of-a-kind facade is made up of pink Sioux quartzite and a fascinating blend of Romanesque and French Renaissance architectural design • the grounds boast formal gardens, a grand courtyard, a two-story Carriage House, an amply-sized traditional ballroom, and wonderful bride and groom suites

Venue Superpowers:

French Chateau Vibes

Castle Chapel

Manicured European Gardens

Fab Features: meticulously restored French-inspired castle • al fresco celebrations among the picturesque gardens • a cathedral ceiling and stunning chandelier centerpiece in the Knight's Castle event room offer a dramatic backdrop for your reception

Venue Superpowers:

Woodsy Retreat

Diverse Event Spaces

Cool Treehouse Lodging

Fab Features: rustic resort surrounded by 75 wooded acres • variety of event spaces from the elegant barn to the hilltop timber building made with hand-hewn logs and a 2nd-story deck overlooking the valley • fun accommodations among the quaint treehouses and cozy cabins

Venue Superpowers:

Picture-Perfect White Barn

All-Inclusive

Endless Photo Ops

Fab Features: gorgeous ceremonies under a shady oak followed by receptions in a lovely white barn • dreamy photo ops in a boat on the sparkling pond, beside a restored 1955 Studebaker, atop a flower vine tree swing, or even in a Cinderella Carriage • affordable and inclusive pricing packages ensure easy planning and exceptional flexibility

Venue Superpowers:

Unique 19th-Century Mill Building

Lawn Cocktail Hours

Affordable

Fab Features: a unique and historic venue with timeless details • say "I do" outdoors on the grassy lawn followed by a breezy cocktail hour • hold your reception indoors amongst the 1888 solid brick construction, arched windows, and soaring 30-foot tall exposed wooden beams

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Victorian-Inspired Gazebo

In-House Décor

Fab Features: exclusive 300-acre farm surrounded by gorgeous scenery • exchange vows under an ornate iron gazebo or next to a serene pond followed by cozy receptions inside the rustic-chic barn • all-inclusive packages include access to their fabulous in-house décor and rentals

Venue Superpowers:

Peaceful & Secluded Setting

Pondside Ceremonies

Whimsical Photo Ops

Fab Features: secluded, lushly landscaped venue surrounded by natural beauty • exchange vows beside a sparkling pond underneath a cool circular "arbor" • picture perfect touches include a towering hedge wall, a romantic tree swing, and a vibrant, whimsical mural featuring oversized hibiscus and roses

Venue Superpowers:

Industrial-Elegant Aesthetic

Historic District Location

In-House Floral Design

Fab Features: former furniture store located in the center of West Point's charming historic district • light and airy aesthetic with street-facing floor-to-ceiling windows, and a 27-foot ceiling featuring • decorating made easy with a large selection of props and furniture available to rent on-site, as well as in-house floral design

Venue Superpowers:

Private Country Estate

Open-Air Chapel

Rustic-Elegant Barn

Fab Features: charming country home set on six private acres of pasture 15 miles from downtown Tuscaloosa • exchange vows in the open-air Southern Bella Chapel, the romantic garden gazebo, or beneath a sprawling oak • the elegantly rustic barn is filled with iron and crystal chandeliers

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Center Lake Vistas

Indoor/Outdoor Flow

Cozy Lodge Accommodations

Fab Features: luxurious lodge and resort nestled in the Upper Cumberland Mountains • exchange vows on the manicured lawn perched high above Center Lake, then dine in the charming event space which flows onto an airy patio • cozy accommodations make for the ultimate intimate weekend wedding

Venue Superpowers:

Vintage Farmhouse & Barn

Pastoral Surroundings

Grown-On-Site Floral Design

Fab Features: family-owned, working farm with an authentic barn and vintage farmhouse • outdoor events in a grove of trees or on the lawn with horses and goats grazing nearby • choose your flowers right from the farm and let them handle all your floral needs! 

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Island Retreat

Waterfront Ceremonies

Destination Weddings

Fab Features: dreamy historic inn set on Cumberland Island • ceremonies under a canopy of live oaks on the expansive lawn, with epic photos ops in the marshlands, on the landscaped grounds, and on the sandy shore • retreat for the weekend, with lodging for 30, ferry transportation, and on-island amenities like bikes, kayaks, and beach gear

Venue Superpowers:

Tropical Island Retreat

Pristine Private Beach

Wedding Weekends

Fab Features: a tropical oasis that feels like your own private island • exchange vows on a pristine white sand secluded beach with unobstructed views of the Atlantic • make it a weekend wedding and enjoy the luxurious beach houses that sleep up to 15 people

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Tuscan Villa Vibes

Luxurious Amenities

Panoramic Lake Siena Views

Fab Features: Tuscan-inspired event space in the rolling hills of Lake County • the expansive Grand Lawn boasts fountains, soaring cypress trees, and exceptional views of Lake Siena • luxe on-site amenities like restaurants, a championship golf course, and a full-service spa

Venue Superpowers:

Elegant Estate

Classic Upscale Vibes

Bespoke, Inclusive Packages

Fab Features: classic estate overlooking Lake Laurel • exchange vows on the brick courtyard or under the unique 3-arched pergola backed by framed by towering trees • romantic celebrations in the elegant ballroom with its crystal chandelier and draped peak ceiling

Venue Superpowers:

Private Hilltop Retreat

Destination Weddings

Pristine Natural Surroundings

Fab Features: serene, private village situated on 54 lush acres adjacent to the national forest • romantic ceremonies in an arbor or a garden, on a covered bridge, beside a creek, or in an open-air pavilion • cozy on-site accommodations for 90 in the main house, studio, and cottages

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Mountain Views

Romantic Glass Chapel

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: exquisite views of Petit Jean & Pinnacle mountains from the sun-kissed hilltop ceremony site, adorned with a romantic iron pergola • say "I do" in the stunning Paris Glass Chapel with its soaring 30-foot ceilings, followed by dining & dancing in the elegant reception hall • truly all-inclusive packages feature delicious catering, photography, DJ services, and more!

Venue Superpowers:

French-Inspired Hotel

Destination Weddings

Stunning Stone Courtyard

Fab Features: whimsical Normandy-style hotel • say "I do" in the stone courtyard, shaded by towering oaks followed by elegant receptions in the ballroom with its coffered ceiling, beautiful wooden built-in bar, and inviting fireplace • charming accommodations in 22 wonderfully appointed suites

Venue Superpowers:

Iconic NYC Skyline Views

Dramatic Glass-Walled Ballroom

Expert Events Team

Fab Features: prime riverfront location with panoramas that include the Freedom Tower, Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Verrazano bridges • industrial-chic ballroom with three walls of windows • expert event assistance from the team at Landmark

Venue Superpowers:

Fairy-Tale Castle

Bluff-Top Views of the Gloucester Coast

Unique Medieval Artifacts

Fab Features: a fairytale-like replica of a medieval castle complete with turrets and a drawbridge • ceremonies in the gardens or on a dramatic rocky bluff along the windswept Gloucester coast • guests can enjoy the scenic grounds as well as the owner's extensive collection of wonderful Medieval and Renaissance artifacts

Venue Superpowers:

Picturesque Historic Village

Lovely 1915 Garden House

Non-Profit

Fab Features: beautifully restored collection of historic buildings in the heart of Ridgefield • variety of lovely event spaces from the bricked wall garden with a reflecting pool surrounded by lush landscape to the Garden House with French doors leading to a quaint terrace • intimate receptions beneath a white tent or inside the charming Garden House with ornate crown molding and antique chandeliers

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French Rococo Elegance

Historic-Meets-Modern

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: enchanting 1898 estate on 42 acres just minutes from downtown Philadelphia • ceremonies on the lush grounds or set against the mansion's dramatic stone facade • exquisite original carved wood and gold-leaf details, marble statuary, and frescoed ceilings are paired with fresh, contemporary details like colorful wallpapers and sleek chandeliers

Venue Superpowers:

Old World Elegance

Vine-Covered Hills

Luxe Amenities

Fab Features: a beautiful Old World-style winery set on the banks of the Bohemia River • intimate wedding in the rustic Tasting Room Barn or outside among the rolling, vine-covered hills • packages include wonderful amenities like a plush bridal suite in the Manor House, or chauffeur services to and from your event in the Chateau's luxe Rolls-Royce

Venue Superpowers:

Versailles-Inspired Manor

Picture-Perfect Lily Pond

Opulent Décor 

Fab Features: spectacular manor designed after a classic French countryside estate • ceremonies in a private chapel nestled among the gardens, or overlooking a graceful lily pond encircled by flowers • the 17th century-inspired ballroom is adorned with opulent chandeliers hung from an elaborately embellished recessed ceiling

Venue Superpowers:

Fairy-Tale Mansion

Glorious Formal Gardens

Luxe Overnight Lodgings

Fab Features: fairy-tale Tudor Revival mansion and lakeside chapel surrounded by 100 acres of formal gardens and 1,000 acres of natural woodlands • sip cocktails on the stone terrace, then dine and dance beneath a clear-top tent on the rolling lawn • 21 beautifully appointed suites & rooms offer a showcase of eclectic historic styles for your guests to enjoy

Venue Superpowers:

Beautiful Country Estate

World-Class Cuisine

Pastoral Landscapes

Fab Features: picturesque country estate just minutes from the center of Stowe • the grounds boast sprawling meadows, a historic gray barn and the rambling horse stables • indulge in an unforgettable culinary experience of class New England fare with a modern twist

Venue pictured: Fiddler's Elbow Country Club