The Best Small Wedding Venues in Bennington, VT

The Best Small Wedding Venues in Bennington, VT

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40 Wedding Venues in Bennington, VT

Farms, barns, ranches
Up to 50 guests
Robb Family Farm 
Brattleboro, VT
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

Let our beautiful 400-acre farm be the backdrop to your picturesque Vermont wedding or event. Our raw venue site sits on the side of a mountain, looking back across our family farm’s valleys, fields, and mountains. The site is located on the mountain across from our farmhouse and the area was made to accommodate a large event tent, it is approximately a 60’x200’ area. In addition to our venue site, we also have multiple possible ceremony locations available. Our farm is only a short drive from beautiful Brattleboro, Vermont, allowing accessible lodging for any guests traveling to help you celebrate your special day. With the help of our local and trusted vendors, we can help you create your Vermont dream wedding with our beautiful family farm as your priceless backdrop. A preferred vendor list of caterers, photographers, DJs, rental services, hotels, and more is available upon request.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Andelyn Farm 
Granville, NY
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

A stunning rustic 1800s venue located in Upstate New York, nestled in over 100 acres of meadows, woodland, streams, ponds and a lake. Andelyn Farm is perfect for intimate weddings, events and retreats. Exclusive use of the grounds is available and we can accommodate up to 150 attendees. Andelyn Farm offers panoramic views, surrounded by nature and stunning scenery to capture your special and beautiful moment with your family and friends. We have a selection of ceremony locations to choose from to make your special day just the way you want it. Unrivaled beauty with our private lake, create and capture memories to treasure. This hidden gem is the dream natural beauty backdrop for your photography. Open-air ceremonies with breathtaking scenery for up to 175 seated guests. Andelyn Farm's wildflower field or natural woodlands are perfect locations for small and intimate ceremonies surrounded by natural beauty

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Dance floor not included
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Inn at Silver Maple Farm 
East Chatham, NY
  • Up to 99 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,000

ABOUT The Inn at Silver Maple Farm is located in East Chatham, NY, where the Hudson Valley meets the beautiful Berkshire foothills. East Chatham sits close to the border of New York State and Massachusetts, conveniently located 2 1⁄2 hours from both Boston and New York City. Our most convenient airport is Albany International Airport, an easy 45-minute drive away. With four distinct seasons, the options are plentiful for the type of wedding you seek. Summer is peak season, featuring lush landscaping, warm evening temperatures and the beauty of remote-living. Fall is renowned for the stunningly colorful beauty of the foliage, attracting leaf-peepers from around the world. We offer our couples a full-service approach – from where you stay to your rehearsal dinner and welcome party, through the big day to the farewell brunch before you leave for your honeymoon. We are with you every step to make all your wedding dreams come true.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No venue-provided food services
Stonover Farm 
Lenox, MA
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $12,500

Stonover Farm is a small luxury inn located in the beautiful Berkshires, home to outstanding natural scenery, picturesque New England towns and a hub of cultural activity. The Barn, Barn Gallery & Annex and the surrounding grounds provide a beautiful space for the creation of your own special wedding. Our historic 1890's barn provides the perfect architectural background to create a magical evening for you and your guests. Lean in to the pastoral setting with simple wildflowers and candlelight or create a space of light, flowers and decor that rivals any setting. The space is available for dinner, dancing and a late night after party.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Rustic charm with elegance

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
A Wedding in the Country 
Middle Grove, NY
  • Up to 90 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Welcome to A Wedding in the Country, a country chapel for non-denominational wedding ceremonies and small intimate wedding receptions. If you have been searching for a truly romantic wedding chapel for your wedding, you have just found the right place. We strive to provide a truly memorable event. We love for our couples to feel at home and then to invite their guests to join them for their unique event. Whether you seek a simple country wedding or an enchanting fairy tale wedding, A Wedding in the Country is the perfect place to have your wedding ceremony.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Farm at Williams River House 
Chester, VT
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Kathy and John chased a dream to move to Vermont and start a farm, having had careers as science teachers in the Philadelphia area. Kathy had attended University of Vermont, fell in love with the state, and vowed to return one day. John left teaching to take his lifelong organic gardening passion to the next level. They looked at a number of farms across southern Vermont, and when they found the Farm at Williams River House, they knew they had found someplace really special – a front row view of Fox Chair Mountain, verdant green hayfields, timeless stone walls and split rail fences, and a stately home dating back to the time of our nation’s founding! They were home, and they wanted to share this magical and romantic space with others.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • On-site parking not available
Columbia County Fair Grounds 
Chatham, NY
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Let the historic Columbia County Fairhouse and its surrounding buildings create the perfect backdrop for your unique country wedding. Decorate with hanging lanterns from the barn rafters or hay bales with wildflower bouquets to create the rustic charm and atmosphere you dream of for your special day. While your bridal party has photos taken by the barns, pond and fountain, your guests will enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on adjacent lawns and in the show ring among the whiskey barrels of summer flowers and shade trees. Complete your celebration with a champagne toast beside a split-rail fence and you have a wedding to remember.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Whaleback Vineyard 
Poultney, VT
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Whaleback Vineyard is a family owned and operated vineyard and winery located on a picturesque farm in southern Vermont. Our historic remodeled barn sets the perfect backdrop for a rustic Vermont wedding. The barn overlooks our scenic vineyard set against the beautiful Green Mountains and Lake St. Catherine. Have your ceremony inside the rustic barn or outside overlooking the vineyard.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No on-site bridal suite

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About wedding venues in Bennington, VT

Why Choose Vermont for Your Wedding Celebration?

Vermont gives you historic barns with 200-year-old hand-hewn beams, mountain resorts offering panoramic views and lakeside venues with private beaches perfect for sunset ceremonies. The state transforms dramatically with the seasons creating distinct backdrops for your special day; from May's delicate apple blossoms to September's peak foliage when sugar maples burst into vibrant crimson and gold.

What Wedding Venue Options Can You Find in Vermont?

Barn & Farm Venues: Rustic Elegance

Vermont's iconic barn venues showcase cathedral ceilings with original post-and-beam architecture that can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations up to 175 guests. Farm venues let you exchange vows within blooming gardens that evolve throughout the wedding season offering a natural backdrop that changes with each month.

Mountain & Resort Venues: Scenic Vistas with Convenience

Mountain Top Resort offers you 700 acres of private land with distinct ceremony sites including mountaintop meadows featuring expansive views. At Sugarbush Resort you can create comprehensive wedding weekends with dedicated coordinators organizing activities between your wedding events for a complete experience.

How Accessible Are Vermont Wedding Venues?

While specific fully accessible venues aren't widely advertised venues like The Essex Resort and Spa and Retreat Farm in Brattleboro offer potential options for your inclusive celebration. Always reach out to venues directly about their accessibility features including ramps wheelchair-accessible restrooms and accommodations to ensure all your guests can fully participate.

What Do Vermont Wedding Venues Cost?

You'll find Vermont wedding venues typically range from $5800 to $7000 which falls below the national benchmark of $6500 to $12000. September commands premium pricing as Vermont's most sought-after wedding month thanks to ideal weather and stunning foliage conditions.

Total wedding budgets based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $22,457
  • 100 guests: $37,217
  • 150 guests: $51,092
  • 200 guests: $63,492
  • 250 guests: $75,892 (corrected)
  • 300 guests: $88,291

How Should You Budget for Vermont Wedding Services?

Service CategoryAverage Cost% of Total Budget (150 guests)
Florists$7,11014%
Wedding Planners$7,11014%
Venues$6,39913%
Videographers$4,90610%
Catering$5,11910%
Photographers$4,6579%
Bar Services$4,0958%
Bands and DJs$1,4703%
Cakes and Desserts$1,1232%
Hair & Makeup$7251%

When Should You Book Your Vermont Venue?

For those dreamy fall foliage weddings from late September to mid-October you'll need to book 12-18 months in advance. Summer weddings require a 10-12 month lead time while winter weddings offer you more flexibility with shorter booking windows if you're planning on a tighter timeline.

Which Vermont Venues Offer Outstanding Culinary Experiences?

The Old Lantern Inn and Barn in Charlotte delivers exceptional culinary experiences with Chef Roland's creations that your guests will describe as "the best they've ever tasted." At Killington Resort Chef Eric can create tailored menus accommodating your dietary preferences while Lareau Farm Inn gives you farm-to-table options in a picturesque countryside setting your foodie friends will appreciate.

How Can Remote Guests Participate in Vermont Weddings?

You can find several Vermont venues that accommodate interactive remote participation beyond basic streaming. Look for places offering multi-camera setups interactive platforms for real-time messaging and even virtual reality experiences. The best venues will help you create personalized digital experiences and virtual gatherings before or after your main celebration so everyone feels included.

What Makes Vermont Weddings Unique?

Your Vermont wedding will likely involve guests traveling from out-of-state creating perfect opportunities for multi-day celebrations. Local venues often partner with regional attractions to offer your guests custom experiences; brewery tours guided hikes or private farm visits that showcase Vermont's unique character and natural beauty making your wedding a true destination experience.

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