The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Highland, NY

Blenheim Hill Farm is a heavenly wedding destination in the Catskills Mountains. Our capacity is from 70-220 guests. We grow the food and cook it for you in ​our ​own kitchen. You don't have to worry about outside catering, rentals, or even a planner. Our in-house team helps you every step of the way, and everything is included. Our historic farmhouses ​ ​are gorgeously appointed sanctuaries for you and your family, sleeping up to 40 guests. With over 15 years in farm-to-table dining and destination weddings, we are committed to hosting your best-day-ever with extraordinary attention to detail, making it a very personal experience.

Lippincott Manor features one of the most beautiful country rustic settings in the Hudson Valley. This unique site; situated on 15 charming acres, offers breathtaking views of the Wallkill River and Shawangunk Mountains. A family owned and operated catering facility, Lippincott Manor specializes in outdoor weddings and provides individual planning and customized packages hosting only one event a day. Offering their very popular "all inclusive package," they do it all for you in one step and one price ensuring a successful, stress-free event.

The Chapel Restoration provides a beautiful and unique backdrop for your intimate wedding. Perched high on the banks of the majestic Hudson River in the quaint, historic village of Cold Spring, NY, the Chapel Restoration boasts spectacular views of the Hudson River and many amenities including nearby access to Metro-North and ample parking.

Third + Company is the perfect lakeside Hudson Valley venue. We have an open air pergola in the bluestone lined courtyard perfect for ceremony. Let the guests enjoy both indoor & covered outdoor space for cocktail hour before making their way to the pavilion for the reception. A stunning venue for photography as you walk the bridges & trails to the island. Weather you choose buffet or a family style brunch or dinner our CIA trained culinary team will wow you and your guests in both flavor & presentation. Our in house service team led by our event planner & coordinators will ensure your planning & event will make memories that will last a lifetime. We look forward to meeting you soon! XX Third + Company

✨ Planning Your Perfect Event? We've Got You! ✨ Looking for a seamless, no-stress vibe for your ceremony? We’re all about making it easy—ceremonies are on the house! 🎉 Keep the party going with music until 11 pm (yep, gotta respect those town rules) and wrap up your event on time, but don’t worry—we’ve got after-party options in Hudson or Rhinebeck! 🌃 Bars stay open ‘til 3 am, and food’s served ‘til 1 am, so you can keep the energy high. 🍕🍸 Bonus: Get rehearsal time the day before AND clean-up time the morning after. More time to make it perfect, less stress on the big day. ✨ We don’t do catering, but no sweat—we’ve got a lineup of awesome vendors we recommend. Plus, we require a wedding coordinator (because organization = peace of mind) and wedding insurance to keep things covered. ✅ Let’s make your event one for the books! 📖

With its views over the Hudson River Highlands, Fort Hill was a key lookout post for George Washington and his army during the Revolutionary War; in 1902, it became home to a convent and chapel, established by the Episcopal Sisters of Saint Mary. The abbey and its chapel have been converted into The Abbey Inn & Spa – a luxury hotel with 42 rooms and suites, a Michelin recommended farm-to-table restaurant, a luxurious spa, an outdoor pool, and over 65 acres to explore. The chapel offers a unique venue for important occasions, and a peaceful English garden provides s gorgeous background for photos. Lovingly restored and meticulously designed, our hotel pays homage to its historic heritage while offering contemporary amenities and world-class service to each and every guest. All of us at The Abbey Inn and Spa are thrilled to be part of this exciting transformation, and we’re eager to share it with you.

From our memorable destination weekend weddings with up to 220 Guests to small, intimate affairs, Interlaken offers impeccable service, seasonally inspired farm-to-table cuisine, a gorgeous lakeside ceremony site, and a garden wedding reception. We are located on 30 acres of manicured lawns and traditional New England style gardens, nestled in between two shimmering lakes. Guests staying with us enjoy use of the many property amenities. We host only one wedding per day to insure that our focus is entirely on you.

The Candlewood Inn is a stunning waterfront venue located in Brookfield, CT. Imagine your ceremony overlooking panoramic views of the lake and surrounding hills, a sunset cocktail reception on the lakefront lawn, and a gorgeous ballroom with arched windows allowing natural light and stunning views of the shimmering lake. Crystal chandeliers adorn the ballroom and cast a warm glow over the festivities. Our event team has more than 20 years of experience on property and will design a beautiful celebration for you and your partner. Led by our Executive Chef and in-house culinary team, the reception package offers a five-hour event with a premium open bar, butler passed hors d’oeuvres, cocktail hour stations, plated dinner or dinner stations, tiered cake and coffee. Our team is eager to help you create the perfect event, and will pull out all the stops to ensure a flawless and fabulous night.

NOTE: ZOLA USES BOTS & SENDS FAKE LEADS. IF YOU'RE A REAL, START MESSAGE WITH "I AM REAL!" 🙏🏽 Dream Oasis for a Magical Catskills Wedding. This secluded, breathtaking estate is on 10 acres and 3 private bodies of water, w/ its own private island. The property emanates sacred energy. Over time, it has served us a venue for weddings (from Chasidic to Hindu and all in between), yoga and intimacy retreats, and concerts. The landscaping is designed around a sacred octagonal shape — w/ the island gazebo and the main house both being octagons. Parking for 80+ cars + lots of vendor staging areas. Hold your ceremony under a majestic lakeside weeping willow tree, on the island, or in a clearing surrounded by flowers, facing the back lake. Includes a 1,400 sq ft separated poolhouse for indoor cocktails, a beautifully appointed honeymoon suite w/ private kitchen/living room, 3BR main house, w/ wrap-around balcony overlooking water, 20-foot tall stone fireplace, and a majestic 700 sq ft main BR.

Living Stone is an enchanted forest wedding venue in the Catskills- an exquisite handmade open air Pavilion nestled in the woods of the Catskills, with our very own waterfall. Onsite catering, full liquor license, and all the amenities of a state of the art facility, but in the woods. Contact us to set up a site visit to come and see our unique venue in person, and take the first step in hosting the wedding of your dreams!

The Nyack Seaport is located in the historic and quaint village of Nyack, New York. We are located directly on the majestic Hudson River with magnificent views of The Tappan Zee Bridge. A very light and airy ambiance accentuated by all our beautiful picturesque windows.

Serendipity Lake House is the perfect place to host your dream wedding. Have an outdoor tent celebration in an idyllic lake setting or a more intimate gathering in our rustic lodge. Weddings can be customized to celebrate each couple’s unique personality. Receptions of 80 people or under can be held inside the lodge. Receptions of more than 80 people will be held under a tent on our upper lawn only steps away from the lodge. The cocktail hour can be in the lodge with open doors to the deck so guests can enjoy the amazing lake views.

Tucked into the quiet shores of Lake Zoar in Monroe, Connecticut, the Waterview boasts an award-winning reputation for excellence and elegance in a very private setting. Our very private and meticulously landscaped facility is nestled between two distinctly romantic gardens, and comprises two private ballrooms for pampering guests.

For your next social or corporate event, Red Hat on the River invites you to share in our exquisite views and award winning cuisine. We welcome private and semi-private groups for dining in our loft or main floor. For larger affairs, the unique two story layout, along with our riverside patio, provides many options for creating a truly custom event. Michelle VanNess, Red Hat Director of Special Events, has over a decade of experience with Red Hat creating innovative private events ranging from small corporate dinners to elaborate weddings. Her particular skill is understanding that for some, party planning is a chore to be left to others, while for others it is a joy that requires expert assistance and support.

Overlooking the Hudson River, this former factory boasts gorgeous industrial architecture that will add a modern flair to any event. Featuring hardware floors, steel beams, and exposed bulb lighting, this 9,000 sq. ft. venue is the perfect fit for those seeking style and elegance.

A privately owned property & gardens, resides along the Hudson River in Garrison NY. An ideal place! We currently offer wedding rehearsal, welcome party and after party location. We can help design specific entertaining areas throughout the property matching you with vendors. —- We have available days! Although, we have plenty of requests. If you could share details; guests and a word that could describe you day with us? —- Packages include the raw build space, property rental, planning, design and all inclusive extended rental. —- Please connect with me through email, phone or book to visit. I do things differently and take care of couples individually. After your visit and tour, you have the option to stay and hear about what kind of package I would create specifically to you. —

At The Eldred Preserve, located in the heart of the picturesque Catskill Mountains, you’ll find flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that are perfect for weddings, corporate retreats, employee appreciation events, client appreciation events, baby showers, family or school reunions, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations + more. Each unique space can be scaled and decorated to suit any small- to medium-sized event or party (from 50 to 100 people), and our team will work with you throughout each step of the planning process to ensure your event offers the memorable luxury that guests will immediately recognize as second-to-none.