Love on the Lake: 21 New England Lakeside Wedding Venues

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Multiple Venue Options

Modern Elegance

Fab Features: gorgeous 25-acre property overlooking Lake Pearl • ceremonies in the lovely chapel-inspired lakefront pavilion or the intimate Tree Top Room with its floor-to-ceiling windows • receptions in an elegant ballroom, the modern Belvedere Room, or on the gracious grounds

Venue Superpowers:

Lakeside Ceremonies

Airy Event Spaces

Experienced Planning Team

Fab Features: exchange vows outdoors at your choice of three lakeside ceremony sites • all-inclusive wedding packages that include a personal wedding planner, private wedding suites, catering and cake, linens, and more • the property features lush gardens, a gazebo and dock, and breathtaking waterfront views

Venue Superpowers:

Lake Views

European-Style Gardens

Farm-to-Table Menus

Fab Features: 175-acre historic estate with sweeping views of Wenham Lake from its idyllic brick patio • Frederick Law Olmstead-designed estate with magical touches like a Tea House, European gardens and a romantic little bench under a flowering bridge • enjoy farm-to-table cuisine in your tented reception on the gracious lawn, or inside the manor itself

Venue Superpowers:

Romantic Elopements

Secluded Setting

Overnight Accommodations

Fab Features: private lakeside venue with lots of in-house amenities, from catering to dressing suites to valet parking • outdoor celebrations on the deck, with a charming Victorian-inspired gazebo and plenty of room for an al fresco reception • two inviting ballrooms for indoor events

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic Romance

Weekend Wedding

Cozy Accommodations

Fab Features: rustic-chic lodge set on the the famed 100-Mile Wilderness • exchange vows overlooking a serene lake or against a stunning forest backdrop •  this one-stop-shop can cover ¸lodging, catering, AV, and more!

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Historic Charm

Overnight Accommodations

Fab Features: an elegant turn-of-the-century estate on the western shore of Sebago Lake in Maine • say “I do” with the glistening blue lake as your stunning backdrop • celebrate your love all weekend long and enjoy a stay in the charming Lodge that can accommodate up to 22 guests

Venue Superpowers:

Late Night Celebrations

Cozy Lakeside Cabins

Customizable Packages

Fab Features: private waterfront lodge features a tree-shaded lakeside lawn and rustic barn • enjoy cocktail hour by the fire pit while playing a variety of provided lawn games • cozy accommodations for up to 60 guests in the lakeside cabins

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Summer Camp Vibes

Cabin Accommodations

Fab Features: beloved family-owned music summer camp and event venue located on a sandy beach on Stearns Pond • say "I do" beside the pond, then dine & dance in the charming wood Function Hall before gathering al fresco for a bonfire and s'mores • overnight lodging in quaint cabins and plenty of on-site camp activities makes it ideal for weekend-long weddings 

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic Romance

Weekend Weddings

2 Private Islands

Fab Features: lovely family-owned venue nestled on 4,500+ feet of waterfront (and two private islands!) on beautiful Great Moose Lake • dine and dance in the light-flooded, purpose-built barn, where two stories of windows frame stunning lake views • plenty of overnight lodging in 5 cozy cottages

Venue Superpowers:

Idyllic Lakefront Retreat

All-Inclusive

Indoor or Outdoor Event Spaces

Fab Features: breathtaking boutique retreat nestled on an idyllic lake with views of Kearsarge Mountain • ceremonies beneath a quaint white arbor in the wedding garden, steps from The Green, a verdant sweep of lawn perfect for tented receptions facing the water • intimate indoor celebrations in the Oak Room, with its warm wood paneling and gorgeous lake views, or the 1799 Historic Barn, draped in twinkle lights

Venue Superpowers:

Serene Setting 

On-site Lodging 

Affordable Elegance

Fab Features: full-service, family-friendly resort in the heart of the White Mountains• lakeside celebrations against a stunning Franconia Ridge backdrop • accommodations range from cozy cottages and bungalows to charming resort rooms

Venue Superpowers:

Waterfront Ceremonies

Panoramic Views

Rustic Cabins

Fab Features: charming country resort perched at the edge of a crystal-clear lake • exchange vows at the water’s edge, followed by lawn games and mingling as the sun sets behind the trees • 20 cute, rustic cabins mean many in your party can stay right on-site, enjoying a weekend of swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, and more

Venue Superpowers:

Full-Service Resort

Late Night Celebrations

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: a wonderful full-service resort sitting at the edge of Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire's beloved Lakes Region • exchange vows at the edge of Paugus Bay, and follow with a lavish reception beneath a clear-walled tent overlooking the pristine waters • finish off the day with a cozy campfire, or a spectacular fireworks display over the lake

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Garden Celebrations

Intimate Affairs

Fab Features: charming Victorian Inn surrounded by lush gardens • variety of ceremony locations from the manicured grounds to the serene koi pond to the wraparound porch • receptions in the open-sided pavilion beside the lake illuminated by chandeliers and twinkle lights

Venue Superpowers:

Lakes Region Destination

All-Inclusive

On-Site Spa

Fab Features: unforgettable destination venue in NH's breathtaking Lakes Region, offering plush lodging, a spa, and more • lakeside ceremonies on the Great Lawn are followed by receptions in the warm Timberpeg Ballroom with its sweeping mountain views • fabulous packages include white glove service, menu planning and tasting, day-of coordination, and wedding day exclusivity

Venue Superpowers:

Camping

Year-Round Destination

Mountain Vistas

Fab Features: an intimate Vermont venue offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains • have your wedding ceremony by the pond, cocktails under the pavilion, and dance the night away in the 17-sided Round Barn • celebrate all weekend long with a two-night stay in the eight distinctively decorated guest rooms

Venue Superpowers:

Intimate Destination Weddings

Lakefront Setting

Historic Inn

Fab Features: charming, 1860 Vermont inn nestled on a wooded hillside beside Lake Willoughby, offering plenty of cozy lodgings for destination celebrations • say "I do" beneath a sprawling maple on the Great Lawn or in the gardens, framed by views of the lake and Willoughby Gap • purpose-built timber barn with salvage windows, a stone patio, and soaring cathedral ceilings

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views 

Secluded Setting 

Luxe Lodging

Fab Features: idyllic 700-acre Vermont luxury lodge perched on a dreamy mountaintop • exchange vows on the Terrace, with commanding views of the lake and the snow-covered mountains • enjoy delectable, farm-fresh menus in the rustic-glam three-story Barn reception space, just steps from the lodge

Venue Superpowers:

Lakeside Ceremonies

Relaxing Resort 

Versatile Packages

Fab Features: a serene lakefront resort surrounded by rolling green hills • exchange vows outdoors in the spectacular lakeside and colorfully romantic gardens • keep the celebration going and host your guests all weekend long in the well-appointed guest rooms or in the luxury lakefront cottage

Venue Superpowers:

Lakefront 

Historic Charm 

Elopements

Fab Features: exclusive Victorian estate on the shores of Lake Champlain • exchange vows next to the water or against a stunning backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains • extend the celebration and stay for the entire weekend!

Venue Superpowers:

Lakeside Ceremonies

All-Inclusive

Weekend Weddings

Fab Features: a romantically rustic venue situated amongst more than 1000 acres of forests and two lakes • hold a romantic waterside ceremony with the beautifully glittering views as your backdrop • keep the celebration going and take advantage of their fun-filled weekend wedding packages

Venue: NEOC