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New England Wedding Venues

There’s no shortage of New England wedding venues. From a beautiful seaside wedding to mountain nuptials, the region offers something for couples of all tastes. For lovebirds seeking a destination wedding in New England, the choices alone can be overwhelming. 

To get you started, we picked eight of the best wedding venues in the region. These top New England wedding resorts provide amazing venues for your special day, along with full support staff to help you every step of the way. Also, these unforgettable destination wedding locations provide plenty of comfortable guest rooms and lots of amenities. Let’s help you pinpoint the perfect spot to say, “I do."



 

Castle Hill Inn – Newport, Rhode Island

The Castle Hill Inn sits on a 40-acre peninsula on Newport’s famous Ocean Drive and is a picturesque and private seaside location for your New England wedding. Nuptials take place on a lush lawn at the edge of the ocean and often include a sunset ceremony with impeccable dining and dancing under a grand sailcloth tent at the secluded oceanfront resort. 

The hotel offers 35 guest rooms with a wedding capacity of around 400 guests. There are excellent accommodations at the Agassiz Mansion (the Inn), Beach House, Chalet or Harbor House rooms. 

Wedding couples won’t have to go it alone at the Castle Hill Inn. The hotel has seasoned, professional wedding coordinators that can help you every step of the way – from the pre-planning stages with plenty of questions to the actual wedding day and reception. 

Castle Hill Inn – Newport, Rhode Island

Beauport Hotel – Gloucester, Massachusetts

The Beauport Hotel is the ideal beach retreat on the North Shore to profess your undying devotion. The hotel presents 90 guest rooms and four wonderful venues for a wedding ceremony for up to 400 guests. The Beauport Grand Ballroom is the resort’s largest space – covering more than 3,300 square feet. The ballroom has floor-to-ceiling windows and doors, an outdoor terrace, hand-crafted chandeliers and rich details throughout. 

The Outside Terrace overlooks Pavilion Beach and is a splendid place for an alfresco get-together. The Pavilion Room is perfect for a cocktail reception and has an adjacent private veranda with views of the harbor and the ocean. The Harbor Room is for smaller groups and can be divided into two separate function rooms. 

A total of 94 guest rooms and suites provide the utmost in comfort and includes all the amenities and luxury finishes you’d expect at a high-end New England hotel. 

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Madison Beach Hotel – Madison, Connecticut

The 32-room Madison Beach Hotel has amazing views, a private beach and a unique elegance on Long Island Sound. The hotel has several wedding packages for ceremonies at the grand ballroom that seats 160 guests and provides the service of a professional catering team. 

For couples seeking an elegant affair, the Waterfront Ballroom has floor-to-ceiling French doors and windows with gorgeous views of Long Island Sound. The Beachfront Outdoor Event Space is another choice that is unmatched when it comes to a beach wedding near the water. The SeaBelle Suite is the ideal place for the bride and her wedding party to meet up to prepare for the ceremony.  

The hotel has a strict policy of only one wedding per day, so your day will be exactly that – yours. From start to finish, Madison Beach Hotel wedding coordinators can assist you in crafting a custom wedding from start to finish. 

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Nonantum Resort – Kennebunkport, Maine

Nonantum Resort is a memorable setting for a wedding in picturesque Kennebunkport. This family-owned resort is known for its one-of-a-kind weddings. The hotel has 109 guest rooms and various wedding packages for couples wanting a dream wedding on the Maine coast. 

Weddings at Nonantum Resort include a creative farm-to-table menu, craft brews, signature cocktails, waterfront views, epic sunsets and unforgettable dancing under the moonlight. The inn has been recognized many times for its on-site dining at 95 Ocean, premier wedding packages and excellent support staff. 

Guest rooms are tastefully appointed in classic nautical style and have all the luxury amenities you’d find in a modern upscale hotel. The Carriage House Inn has a Victorian-era feel that harkens back to the region’s rich history. The Portside Lodge is more contemporary but retains much of Kennebunkport’s nautical past. Your family and friends will love the alluring rooms and perks, and you’ll always remember the intimacy and peaceful ambience of your wedding day. 

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Wentworth Inn – Jackson, New Hampshire

The Wentworth Inn is an elegant country retreat in the heart of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The 61-room resort can accommodate weddings up to 200 guests and usually only hosts one wedding per weekend. The inn has wedding packages with local cuisine and a festive and relaxing weekend schedule. 

Freshly updated guest rooms are conveniently located near lots of outdoor activities to keep everyone entertained until it’s go time. At the hotel, guests can warm up by the outdoor fire pit and roast marshmallows or grab a meal or drink at the on-site restaurant or lounge. 

The Wentworth Inn’s wedding staff is accustomed to wedding parties of all sizes, from smaller affairs to large ceremonies. Wedding weekends can start off with a welcome reception and rehearsal dinner on Friday evening, the ceremony and reception on Saturday, and a breakfast gathering on Sunday before departure. 



 

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Mountain Top Inn & Resort – Chittenden, Vermont

Make it official in the stunning Green Mountains of Vermont at the Mountain Top Inn & Resort. Year-round, you can’t go wrong with a wedding here. There are lush meadows, rolling hills, thick woods, a private beach and a breathtaking wedding knoll. Not to mention excellent on-site dining by celebrated local chefs at the hotel.

The hotel sits on 700 private acres surrounded by mountains and a lake. The inn can accommodate about 250 guests for a wedding and has plenty of guest rooms for your guests. The resort presents a few different types of lodging for all tastes. Couples can choose from 32 classic and luxury lodge rooms and suites in the main lodge to more than 20 guest houses and four private luxury cabins. 

The experienced staff at the Mountain Top Inn & Resort are experts in memorable weddings ranging from intimate affairs such as elopements and small gatherings to more elaborate ceremonies for larger groups. They’re experts in taking the pressure off and making your wedding week or weekend as stress-free and memorable as possible. 



 

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Mountain Top Resort, VT
Mountain Top Resort, VT

Basin Harbor – Vergennes, Vermont

Say your vows at Lake Champlain! Basin Harbor is one of the most epic wedding locations in New England. The hotel has 150 guest rooms carefully tailored in a classic Vermont style with contemporary amenities. The 700-acre property features three elegant guesthouses and 77 distinctive cottages from which to choose. 

Champlain’s landmark resort can greet wedding parties up to 300 guests and specializes in unique experiences crafted to your individual preferences. The hotel’s wedding team is attentive and ready to handle every intricate detail on your big day. 

Your cherished occasion will be filled with wonderful memories in the Adirondack Mountains when you plan a wedding at Basin Harbor. The resort has more than 16,500 feet of wedding space for your ceremony, so you’ll have plenty of room to celebrate after the “I do’s.”

Basin Harbor – Vergennes, Vermont

Trapp Family Lodge – Stowe, Vermont

The hills are alive with the sound of wedding bells at the Trapp Family Lodge, a Vermont destination inspired by the famous family from the movie “The Sound of Music.” The 2,500-acre mountain resort has classic Austrian décor and flavor, along with fantastic New England cuisine and year-round recreational activities. 

The lodge overlooks Stowe, Vermont and has ample lodging choices. Plan your ceremony in the lush Wedding Meadow with panoramic views of the Winchester Mountains or on the concert stage with views of the Nebraska Valley Range. Indoors, couples can get hitched in the Mozart Room that has posts and beams that give it a unique alpine feel. The lodge can accommodate weddings up to 300 people and has a wonderful menu and plenty of hearty brews and cocktails to celebrate the special occasion. 

If you’ve ever dreamt of an epic European wedding in the Swiss Alps, this is as close as you’re going to get in North America. Plan your destination wedding at the Trapp Family Lodge and say “so long, farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, adieu” to singlehood!

Trapp Family Lodge – Stowe, Vermont