The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Basye, VA

Nestled in the heart of Virginia Hunt Country, Sylvanside Farm is a romantic wedding venue unlike any other. Established in 1744, our 25-acre property feels like a small European countryside village, featuring historic stone barns, sweeping gardens, a peaceful pond, and breathtaking open pastures. Couples love our seamless event flow, beautiful rain plan, and extensive included décor and furnishings that make planning easier and more affordable. From cocktail hour in our historic Stone Barn to receptions in the stunning Poplar Barn, every corner of the farm was designed to create an unforgettable guest experience. With timeless charm, flexible packages, and the ability to bring your own alcohol, Sylvanside Farm offers one of the best values in Northern Virginia while delivering a truly elevated wedding experience.

Court Manor is a historic estate tucked away in the serene landscapes of New Market, Virginia. Surrounded by breathtaking views of rolling fields and majestic mountains, this expansive 800-acre estate offers a picturesque backdrop for your wedding. The interiors of the manor are adorned with antiques that capture the essence of timeless elegance. Each room is thoughtfully curated with pieces that tell a story, creating an atmosphere that feels both luxurious and inviting. Our two dedicated getting-ready spaces, the Den and the Bridal Suite, are filled with natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains, providing a serene and inspiring atmosphere. The front lawn offers a picturesque setting for your ceremony, with lush greenery and a backdrop of the manor. Our spacious tented reception areas provide a delightful ambiance. Inside the manor, you'll also find four beautifully appointed guest suites, ideal for hosting your loved ones throughout your wedding weekend.

A memorable and unique wedding will be yours at Massanutten Creek, on the grounds of a rustic farm in historic Page County, Virginia and in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley. Our venue is perfect for couples who want to create an unforgettable wedding experience for themselves and for the people they care about and love the most. On the banks of the Massanutten Creek, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Massanutten and Blue Ridge Mountains, your celebration will be one of a kind!

Discover the serenity and refinement of Old Virginia at Shawnee Farms Estate. This elegant farmhouse, located in the Shenandoah Valley has sweeping views of the Shenandoah National Park and George Washington National Forest mountains. The historic estate was completed in 1863 and was recently renovated into a classic wedding venue and lodging getaway. It accommodates up to 16 guests & has amenities to entertain the whole family. The estate sits on 150 acres of rolling farmland and is located near the fabled Shenandoah River. Shawnee Farms Estate is just minutes away to downtown Luray and Luray Caverns. There is plenty to explore on and off the property when you stay at Shawnee Farms Estate.

A wedding weekend you'll actually get to enjoy. Stover Hall is a historic wedding venue in Luray, Virginia, set on eight private acres with panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Designed for couples who want more than a few rushed hours together, our venue offers the space and flexibility to turn your wedding into an unforgettable weekend with the people you love most. Whether you're envisioning an elegant celebration, a relaxed mountain getaway, or something uniquely your own, Stover Hall provides a beautiful backdrop, curated amenities, and a dedicated team committed to making your experience seamless from beginning to end.

Puesta Del Sol Farm - Tuscan Villa Wedding Experience Nestled in West Virginia's Appalachian Mountains, 20 minutes from Winchester VA & under 2 hours from DC. Our exclusive venue offers: 🍷 Underground wine cellar, for small ceremonies, rehearsal dinner, and/or cocktail hour 🏔️ Breathtaking mountain views & sunsets 🏡 Weekender experience, with a secluded private cabin for the newlyweds 🌿 Authentic Tuscan atmosphere 🏆 Award-winning, featured in Southern Bride Perfect For: Luxury outdoor wedding experiences Capacity: 25-200 guests Style: Tuscan Villa, Rustic Elegance, Mountain Romance Setting: Outdoor ceremony, indoor/outdoor reception From sunrise to sunset, we treat every guest like family, creating lasting memories in our mountain paradise. All-inclusive packages & preferred vendors ensure your day flows seamlessly.

Located on the historic campus of Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal, Virginia, the John Campbell Boggs Chapel offers an idyllic, serene setting exclusively for wedding ceremonies. Because the chapel is a ceremony-only venue, it specializes entirely in providing a beautiful backdrop for your vows, allowing couples to pair their sacred service with any nearby reception venue of their choice. This beautiful space blends a rich spiritual heritage with an inviting, ecumenical atmosphere welcoming couples of all traditions. Nestled near the gateway to the Shenandoah Valley, it provides a breathtaking backdrop for couples seeking a memorable, elegant setting for their special moment.

4200 Acre working cattle ranch with twelve room Inn. Outdoor Ceremony Site with Mountain Views and many extras and inclusive packages make planning easy and affordable. Located in the heart of Virginia Wine Country in Hume, Virginia.

Fox Meadow Barn is the the only event venue in Winchester, VA that will offer year round event rentals gatherings with climate control and plumbing amenities and the ability to be in an secluded field in the rustic atmosphere of a barn with exclusively your friends and family. Couples will have the luxury of a hotel, Walmart, Sheetz, 7-11, historic downtown Winchester which are all within a 2 mile radius. Services include, but are not limited to, weddings, anniversaries, birthday parties, work retreats, and essentially any gathering of people. We are committed to providing the highest quality venue in the Winchester, VA area.

Set on a working cattle farm in the heart of Virginia, Rillhurst offers a peaceful escape with wide-open views, a private lake, and timeless natural beauty. We’ve created a space that provides everything you need — from ceremony spots to scenic backdrops — but still leaves room to make the day your own. Whether your style is rustic, refined, or somewhere in between, Rillhurst is a place where your vision can truly take shape on your big day.

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Walden Hall sits on ten acres of lush, rolling farmland. This dream venue blends rustic charm and modern elegance, creating the perfect setting for your most memorable day. What sets Walden Hall apart from other venues is overnight accommodation in the luxurious Walden Manner House for up to 18 guests. Dedicated bridal suite and groom's club for getting ready the day of your wedding. Stay on site and feel your stress melt away with your bridal party and family as you enjoy the extra time and simplicity this feature allows. Inspired by Thoreau’s Walden, our luxury estate and event spaces were curated to cater to your every need. The Walden Hall wedding experience allows you to relax, gather with family and friends, and create lifelong memories.

Guildford Farm is located just north of Charlottesville in Greene County, tucked away in the heart of Virginia’s wine country. This ideal wedding and event venue boasts the perfect setting with fantastic panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, rolling green meadows, and a shimmering lake. An event at Guildford Farm is enhanced by exquisite scenery, natural charm, and rich history.

Nestled amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains, Batten Green is a historic 19th century estate that was once a fully operational farm and barn. Today, as a stunning 12-acre venue, spectacular pastoral and mountains views can be seen from every corner. Located just three miles from historic downtown Staunton, Batten Green provides guests with the convenience of being near everything. However, once you arrive under the trademark stone railroad batten bridge, you'll feel the hustle and bustle melt away as you take in the sereneness and seclusion of our grounds. At Batten Green, we offer the flexibility of a full wedding weekend package with luxury on-site lodging. Our event spaces have been carefully designed to capture the essential elements of successful entertaining. Here, you can carefully curate the wedding you've always dreamed of and we can't wait to help make your dreams come to life!

We are proud and happy to help curate every wedding to our couple's romantic specifications. We include coordination, and no 'must use' vendors list so you can make your wedding personal and relaxing. We only offer totally private rentals, so you can feel like your guests are visiting you in your own home. Our pet-friendly property even lets you bring your pups. Rixey offers the most spectacular views... from the top of the Blue Ridge Mountains on one side, to the bottom of Rixey Lake on the other. Our rooftop and patio spaces make for a magical setting both at sunset and at night, and the Ballroom, complete with climate control and ADA-accessible bathrooms, means that inclement weather won't have a negative effect on your special day. The history of the house lends an air of vintage elegance, but what most of our couples love is the comfy atmosphere provided by big sofas, real fires, and the ability to curl up at the end of the night in the library with your favorite people.

Nestled in Paris, VA’s Blue Ridge foothills, we offer couples the chance to marry at a landmark where statesmen and travelers have gathered for nearly 200 years. Our award-winning restaurant in the heart of DC’s Wine Country means our events feature elevated fine dining with local, farm-to-table menus and attentive service. Our period-inspired rooms, sweeping views and world class cuisine create an unforgettable boutique wedding experience found nowhere near DC.

A breathtaking historic private mansion set amongst European style gardens in the Virginia countryside. Having everything available onsite makes your planning process as smooth and stress-free as possible possible.

Blackburn Inn is a historic boutique hotel wedding venue in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, offering timeless architecture and exceptional wedding weekends. Exchange vows on the Front Lawn beside the original fountains, celebrate in the stunning Great Hall or Gallery 1828, and capture timeless wedding portraits on the iconic circular cupola staircase. Enjoy chef-crafted in-house catering, beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, plus 42 new rooms debuting in South Hall in 2027—all just 35 minutes from Charlottesville in charming downtown Staunton. Host your entire wedding weekend in one place—from welcome cocktails and rehearsal dinners to the ceremony, reception, and farewell brunch. Your guests can relax, celebrate, and stay together without ever leaving the property.

Experience life at a 281-year-old historic estate, listed on the Registry of Historic Places. Carriage Stone Farm is a luxury farm stay and event destination nestled in the heart of Luray, Virginia, offering rustic charm and modern comfort. Carriage Stone Farm is perfectly suited for intimate gatherings of up to 50 guests, making it ideal for micro-weddings, rehearsal dinners, and milestone celebrations that prioritize quality over quantity. The beautifully appointed farmhouse sleeps up to 12 guests and features a gourmet kitchen, inviting living areas, a wraparound deck perfect for stargazing, and wide open spaces for the whole family including four-legged companions. Both Carriage Stone Farm and sister property Madeline Farms, just 8 minutes away, together can host up to 24 guests overnight, making them ideal for extended stays or multi-day events.

The Legacy Inn is a historic bed and breakfast nestled in a picturesque setting. This charming location offers a unique and romantic atmosphere for your special day. The bed and breakfast itself holds a rich history, with its architecture and design reflecting the character of a bygone era. It provides a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for hosting intimate gatherings and celebrations. One of the standout features of this venue is its stunning yard that extends to the banks of Hawksbill Creek. The Inn offers a serene and natural backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception. The scenic beauty of the location provides ample opportunities for breathtaking photography, capturing the essence of your wedding day amidst the natural splendor. The Legacy Inn promises an enchanting setting that combines elegance, history, and natural beauty. It is a special venue that will create lasting memories for you and your loved ones on your wedding day.

The 1785 historical house, the modern pavilion, and a beautiful courtyard are all available for event rentals. The venue is accessible from the downtown walking mall. Enjoy your special day in luxurious history!

Orlesa Farms is the best of both worlds. You are secluded with amazing mountain views and peace, yet mere moments from Historic Downtown Staunton, VA in the Heart of the Shenandoah Valley. Newly Re-opened, including Fall 2022 Dates!

Looking for a spectacular place for your wedding? We can’t think of a better venue. We treat you as a unique individual with a unique style, and everything we do is geared towards that end. From the lush lawns with a choice of ceremony locations to the Grand Portico with its columned facade, to the rustic elegance of the Carriage House, we can offer you endless possibilities to design your special celebration. With overnight accommodations for up to 83 people, your closest friends and family can stay overnight at Rosemont and extend the festivities for multiple days of memory-making and fun.