The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Fancy Gap, VA

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11 Wedding Venues in Fancy Gap, VA

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Serre Vineyards 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
Mount Airy, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Serre’s 70-acre grounds with breathtaking scenery, rustic meets modern barn that accommodates up to 150 guests, covered patio seating, custom-built farmhouse tables, luxurious décor, and fire pit will make sure your loved ones are not only comfortable; they’ll feel like it’s their special day, too. The luxurious bridal suite, hiking trails, fishing, and s'mores by the fire pit, our amenities, and extra touches are going to make you feel on top of the world. (And on top of the mountain.)

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
Hosting our daughter’s wedding and reception at Serre was so easy and wonderful. They made everything go smoothly and anticipated our every need. Candace sis the best Day of Coordinator, Donna is dynamite at the bar! We could not have wished for anything better! Highly recommend Serre. A 10/10! @serrevinyards @candacegibsonevents @damascusculimaryconcepts @emilychidester (photographer)
Catherine H., 2 years ago
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Klondike Cabins at Grassy Creek Vineyard & Winery 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
State Road, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Tucked away on a hundred-acre stretch of land, one mile outside Elkin city limits, Klondike Cabins offers a secluded escape. Original wood beams and early American antiques welcome guests to experience life a little simpler. Surrounded by 60-acres of vineyards, a 2-acre fishing pond, and a walking trail winding alongside the Grassy Creek, days can be filled with discovering what the Appalachian nature has to offer, or cozied up with a book or game of chess next to a roaring fire in the original 1920’s hearths.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
Communication with Danna was incredible from start to finish. She always responded quickly, answered all of our questions, and was so helpful throughout the entire planning process. The space itself is stunning—the wooded area with the lake backdrop was the perfect setting for our ceremony. One of the things that made our experience extra special was having our wedding party stay in the cabins for the entire weekend. Everything was set up and ready for our guests, and we were able to use all the kitchenware and amenities, which made hosting so easy. Having access to the entire property truly set Klondike Cabins apart, especially since so many venues don’t offer that—let alone at such a great price. We couldn’t be happier with our decision to celebrate at Klondike Cabins. The beauty of the grounds combined with the time spent surrounded by our closest friends and family made it all unforgettable.
Kristina L., 10 months ago
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Coley Hall Event Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Elkin, NC
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Coley Hall is located in the historic Liberty Warehouse building on East Main Street in downtown Elkin. This historic venue provides an industrial elegant blend of exposed brick, hardwood floors, wooden overhead beams, and lots of windows for natural light, which creates an ambience suitable for any occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Coley Hall at The Liberty is a beautiful, unique and versatile venue for any size event. They are wonderful to work with and the staff are always the best! Great food and great atmosphere!
815 Events Wedding DJs, 6 years ago
Nesselrod on the New 
Rating: 2.0 (1 review)
Radford, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,999

Nesselrod on the New is a 13-acre estate in the heart of the New River Valley. Overlooking the historic New River, Nesselrod offers the perfect combination of privacy while being minutes from everything you would need. Built in 1939, the house features a cozy Bed & Breakfast and several outdoor venues to host your wedding. Nesselrod on the New has several advantages compared to other wedding venues. We offer rooms for the wedding party and/or family to stay in, we are located close to restaurants, stores, golf courses, and Universities. Essentially your guests wouldn’t have to drive into the middle of nowhere! Our beautiful Gazebo and courtyard is capable of seating up to 200 people while the same is true for our covered Pavilion. It offers the benefits of being protected by the weather while still enjoying an outdoor setting. Nesselrod on the New is one of the few venues that offers full service planning, vendor contracting, decorating, and more.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Weddings at Whitegate 
Rating: 5.0 (6 reviews)
Pearisburg, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Welcome to Weddings at Whitegate, an enchanting 200-acre family farm nestled in the heart of Pearisburg, Southwest Virginia. Perfectly framed by the breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the picturesque Walker Valley, our rustic yet elegant venue offers an idyllic, peaceful backdrop for your love story. At Whitegate Farm, we believe your journey to "I do" should be a seamless, heartfelt, and affordable celebration of your unique relationship. Whether you are planning a romantic ceremony enveloped by the calming whispers of the countryside or a lively reception showcasing timeless rustic charm, our dedicated team is here to turn your wedding vision into reality. We offer generous amenities, on-site accommodations, seamless coordination with a wonderful local network of vendors, and ample on-site parking for your guests. Embrace the romantic simplicity and extraordinary beauty of nature as you begin your forever at Whitegate Farm.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
From our first conversation, the team at Weddings at Whitegate made us feel heard and kept us informed every step of the way. Michelle was especially helpful on our wedding day—she cued the wedding party during the ceremony so our day-of coordinator could actually enjoy the moment with our family instead of stressing over timing. The venue itself is stunning, with plenty of privacy for our guests to relax and celebrate. We appreciated how open they were to our ideas and how they respected what mattered most to us. Everything felt seamless, and we couldn't have asked for a better team to bring our vision to life. We highly recommend Weddings at Whitegate to any couple looking for a venue that truly cares.
Rachel T., 18 days ago
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Autumn Creek Vineyards Wedding Venue 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Mayodan, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,200

Autumn Creek Vineyards is a place where love stories come to life. Nestled among the vines, our rustic yet elegant venue offers the perfect backdrop for celebrating the joy of your love! Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate minimony, a cozy barrel room celebration, or a grand affair for up to 200 guests, we’ve got the perfect space for you. With inclusive packages to make planning a breeze or simple rentals for a more personalized touch, we’re here to help create a day that’s as unforgettable as your first kiss. At Autumn Creek Vineyards, our motto is "Scatter Joy!"—and we can’t wait to scatter a little (or a lot!) of joy on your special day. We have both outdoor ceremony sites as well as indoor sites. We welcome you out for a tour and splash of wine!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
From our first conversation with Laura and David, we knew Autumn Creek Vineyards was the right choice for our wedding. Laura was hands-on from the start, making sure we had everything we needed and personalizing every detail to match our vision. The communication was smooth thanks to their app, which made it easy to stay connected with all of our vendors in one place. The venue itself is stunning and flexible—we loved how it worked for our ceremony, reception, and all the little moments in between. What really sets Autumn Creek apart is that they delivered a beautiful day without breaking the bank, and we can't imagine having planned this with anyone else. We're so grateful for their family-oriented approach and would absolutely recommend them to any couple looking for an unforgettable wedding.
Elizabeth P., 10 days ago
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Apple Ridge Farm Events 
Rating: 5.0 (1 review)
Copper Hill, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Apple Ridge Farm is a non-profit venue, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Coper Hill, VA that is perfect for your rustic wedding dreams. 100% of the proceeds from your wedding goes directly to sending children to camp each summer. You can leave a legacy of love by choosing Apple Ridge Farm. Our wedding packages include the use of three buildings on property: the Spangler Pavilion, the Meador building and our restored dairy barn, Porterfield. Every wedding packages also includes a one night stay for the couple in one of our Bed & Breakfast Cabooses. Get married with a purpose when you chose Apple Ridge Farm, the hidden gem of venue in the heart of Virginia.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
This was our third annual Family Day Camp at Apple Ridge Farm, and it was another wonderful experience! Our families look forward to this event all year, and the farm continues to deliver. From swimming and hiking to the low ropes course and the aquatic program, there were activities for everyone to enjoy. The Apple Ridge team went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed throughout the day, helping to make the event a true success. Ann was especially responsive and supportive from the planning stages through the event itself. We are so grateful for their hospitality and have already booked for next year!
DePaul Community R., a year ago
The Holston River Lodge 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Marion, VA
  • Up to 45 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

For couples dreaming of an intimate wedding set against breathtaking mountain scenery, Holston River Lodge offers something truly rare — a setting that needs no decoration because nature has already done the work. Nestled along a stunning stretch of the South Holston River, the Lodge sits on over two acres with more than 1,250 feet of riverfrontage. The hand-hewn logs, local stone, and thoughtful craftsmanship create a warmth and character that no ballroom can replicate. This is a place that feels special before a single flower is arranged. The Lodge is perfectly suited for intimate celebrations of up to 45 guests, with on-site lodging accommodations for up to 8. The property is yours exclusively for the duration of your stay — the grounds, the river, the fireplaces, all of it. We provide the venue and lodging; you bring the vision. No packages, no outside vendors imposed on you — just the freedom to celebrate exactly the way you've always imagined.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Feels like a getaway
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-premises lodging options
We chose Holston River Lodge as our wedding venue and it was everything we could have ever dreamed of. The house itself is absolutely beautiful and the outside is very versatile as far as ceremony and reception. There is a back patio that is a perfect location for a reception. There are plenty of different places on the property for different photograph opportunities/backgrounds. Matt was absolutely wonderful to work with and went above and beyond to make the property wedding ready.
Kara, a year ago
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Sky Retreat 
Rating: 4.9 (15 reviews)
Purlear, NC
  • Up to 196 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Weddings With a Spectacular View! Sky Retreat is a gorgeous 30-acre, all seasons wedding venue. With an over 6,500sq. ft. Grand Event Hall boasting a wall of windows showcasing the long-range view, expansive covered veranda with fireplace, dressing suite, professional dance floor, catering kitchen, 14 log cabins for lodging, an infinity view paver pad and a large grassy knoll, both ideal for outdoor weddings. Sky Retreat provides a picturesque environment to create cherished memories. Enjoy activity options such as hiking trails to the local waterfall, tubing or kayaking trips to the nearby river, enjoying a short walk to a petting zoo on adjacent property, evening bonfires, yoga classes, onsite massage and much more for your dream wedding vacation experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Allows pets
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not provide event staff
Awarded Best of Zola
Absolutely WONDERFUL experience from start to finish! The owners are incredibly sweet and committed to making your event be exactly what you envisioned. We worked with them for our wedding and the view, space, everything was top notch. Extra bonus, they have a little farm on site that you are free to visit if you are interested, just let them know. If you even want donkeys or goats at your wedding, they make that happy too. Thank you so much to the owners and everyone involved to make our special day one to remember.
Amanda A., 2 years ago

About wedding venues in Fancy Gap, VA

Virginia combines breathtaking landscapes, historic charm, and versatile settings that make it an exceptional wedding destination. You'll find everything from the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains to stunning coastal settings where Virginia venues blend natural beauty with historic significance and genuine Southern hospitality. October tends to be the most popular month for wedding inquiries so keep that in mind when planning your special day.

What Makes Virginia Wedding Venues So Special?

Each Virginia region offers completely different venue experiences. Northern Virginia gives you sophisticated estates near DC with easy access to international airports for out-of-town guests. Charlottesville captivates with stunning vineyard settings where rows of grapevines create natural ceremony aisles you and your guests will remember forever. Richmond delivers historic urban venues featuring original hardwood floors and exposed brick that need minimal decoration. Coastal Virginia offers waterfront venues with direct beach access and those unobstructed sunset views that make for incredible wedding photos.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in Virginia Cost?

Virginia wedding venues typically cost between $8,100 and $9,800 with the average venue running about $8,952; that's only 18% of your total wedding costs which is actually better than the national benchmark of 25%. Most couples across the US spend between $6,500-$12,000 on their venue. Your total wedding budget will largely depend on your guest count: - 50 guests: $22,085 - 100 guests: $36,804 - 150 guests: $50,641 - 200 guests: $63,007 - 250 guests: $75,372 - 300 guests: $87,738

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in Virginia?

Shadow Creek in Purcellville features fully handicap-accessible facilities with wheelchair-accessible parking and can accommodate up to 300 guests so everyone on your list can join comfortably. Rixey Manor in Northern Virginia offers ADA accessibility for all event spaces except the rooftop and works well for gatherings up to 200 guests. Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art provides mobility-accessible spaces with free on-site parking including an atrium that can seat up to 200 guests in a unique cultural setting.

Which Virginia Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Mill at Fine Creek near Richmond and Charlottesville is perfectly equipped for coordinating hybrid wedding logistics with on-site guest cottages and a team that's experienced in customizing wedding experiences for your specific needs. Stevenson Ridge in Spotsylvania offers flexibility that could easily accommodate remote participation for guests who can't attend in person. Tranquility Farm in Purcellville provides a 48-hour Weekend Wedding Experience giving you plenty of time to incorporate virtual engagement options for distant loved ones.

What Are the Best Food-Forward Wedding Venues in Virginia?

Dover Hall in Manakin-Sabot features Chef Leah's exceptional cuisine in an elegant setting surrounded by priceless paintings and lavish furniture your guests will talk about for years. 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church combines exquisite dining with stunning water views that create an unforgettable backdrop for your celebration. Mount Ida Farm in Charlottesville's wine country offers comprehensive wedding experiences spread across 5,000 acres of scenic landscape. Clifton Inn features a European-style setting with food sourced from their organic vegetable garden and an impressive wine cellar your guests will love.

How Can You Find Your Perfect Virginia Wedding Venue?

Start by identifying venues that work with your guest count and budget while offering your preferred indoor/outdoor options. You should definitely visit potential venues during your preferred wedding season to see exactly how lighting conditions and climate will affect your big day. Ask specifically about vendor policies since Virginia venues range from all-inclusive packages to complete vendor flexibility where you can bring in your own team. For comprehensive wedding planning consider using services that offer vendor marketplaces with detailed information on capacity amenities and pricing. These often include registry and guest management systems that make your entire planning process much smoother from start to finish.

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