The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Hollister, NC

The Best Outdoor Wedding Venues in Hollister, NC

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14 Wedding Venues in Hollister, NC

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The Woman’s club of Portsmouth 

5.0

  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

A southern Styled wedding venue in the heart of Hampton Roads, VA. Built in the 1920's and renovated in 2013 to the elegant building it is today The main ballroom can host up to 250 guests and can be used for both ceremony and reception. Foe those hoping for an outdoor ceremony, there is a large outdoor deck with a pergola that is surrounded by well manicured grounds and mature trees that give you a private and serene location to say "I do"

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Has a chic vibe

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Not wheelchair accessible
As a wedding planner, I LOVE working at the Woman's Club of Portsmouth. Chrissy is so wonderful to work with and always provides support for both vendors and clients. The venue is gorgeous and timeless! I highly recommend the Woman's Club of Portsmouth and Chrissy for your wedding venue!
Kristen C., 6 months ago
Amazing Graze Barn 

5.0

Louisburg, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Amazing Graze Barn provides a charming rustic setting with modern amenities. The venue features a spacious barn, picturesque surroundings, and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for couples seeking a blend of country charm and contemporary elegance, Amazing Graze Barn ensures a memorable celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
We would 100% recommend choosing Amazing Graze barn for your wedding! We had such a wonderful experience working with the Browns and the rest of the venue team! From the decor inventory, wedding planning sessions, day of wedding coordinator, and the beautiful venue... they have it all and at a very affordable price! We had an amazing wedding experience and no stress the day of... the venue team even coordinated with vendors before the wedding and the day of! We are so happy that we chose Amazing Graze!
Jennifer C., 6 months ago
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Seven Paths Manor 

5.0

Spring Hope, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,800

If you are here, you are a bride like no other. You are not into always following trends or having your day be like every other social media or Pinterest post out there. You want something new! That’s where Seven Paths Manor comes in. We have all the features that create the formula for a luxurious wedding venue (expansive grounds, picturesque gardens, water features, magical illumination, an exquisite bridal suite, an awesome groom’s suite, but in addition to that we have also created something “extra”. We’ve merged the world of luxury with that of affordability. By creating features for our couples such as the “something borrowed collection” with thousands of free-to use items, and the “weekend getaway” experience to enjoy a vacation and wedding in one. We invite you to reimagine your Raleigh wedding experience with us. Let’s create an affordable-luxury experience that will set your wedding apart from all the rest. Ready to get started?

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Requires outside catering services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Seven Paths Manor was an absolute dream to work with for our wedding. From the moment we reached out, their communication was fast, understanding, accommodating, and so kind. They truly went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly on our big day. Their DOC service, with Joseph as our coordinator, was invaluable - he answered every question with ease and made sure our wedding day was flawless. The venue itself was beautifully organized and well-maintained, providing incredible value. We cannot recommend Seven Paths Manor and their DOC service enough - we will be raving about them forever!
Delaney O., 8 months ago
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Pinehill Pavilion 

5.0

Youngsville, NC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Pinehill Pavilion is a scenic wedding venue nestled on 160 acres of serene countryside in Youngsville, North Carolina. Just a short drive from the city, this peaceful escape offers stunning indoor and outdoor event spaces surrounded by natural beauty. Say “I do” beneath towering trees or celebrate in the elegant indoor pavilion, designed to blend comfort with rustic charm. The venue also features charming, private cottages for the bride and groom to get ready in style and relax before the big moment. Whether you're dreaming of a laid-back outdoor ceremony or a timeless celebration under the lights, Pinehill Pavilion offers the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No on-premises lodging options
We absolutely loved Pinehill Pavilion for our wedding! They were so accommodating and quick to respond with any questions we had! Their venue is absolutely amazing!! It was private and beautiful! I loved my cottage to get ready in the lighting was fantastic for pictures! Can’t forget the magical forest ceremony space it was everything I dreamed it to be! Literally can’t say enough how much we loved Pinehill! It was the most magical day!
Paige H., 3 years ago
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Hope Farms 

5.0

Zebulon, NC
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,400

Be among the very first to say 'I do' at Hope Farms! As a brand-new wedding venue, we're putting the finishing touches on our stunning barn and grounds, meticulously crafting the perfect backdrop for your love story. Imagine a wedding day that's uniquely yours, celebrated at a location yet to be discovered by the masses. We're thrilled to begin tours December 2025, with bookings now open for May, 2026! We are located in the peaceful countryside of Zebulon, NC, just 30 minutes from downtown Raleigh. Surrounded by rolling pastures, beautiful horses, and scenic Carolina skies, our farm offers a private and picturesque backdrop for your most meaningful celebrations. Hope Farms is more than just a wedding venue - we're a mission-driven farm dedicated to creating meaningful experiences while supporting our community, both locally and globally. We're excited to meet you and help you create the wedding of your dreams at Hope Farms!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house catering options
  • Lighting and sound are not included
Your wedding - your way! Your vision will come to life in this beautiful setting. Working with the owners is an absolute dream! Quick and efficient communication that is transparent. There are moments to be experienced throughout the natural landscape that will make your photographer swoon!
Johanna, 21 days ago
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The Historic Wakefield Barn 

5.0

Raleigh, NC
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Located right outside of downtown Raleigh, you will find The Historic Wakefield Barn. Built in 1934 and renovated in 2017, the barn is a luxury wedding venue in North Raleigh unmatched in its scale and charm. This is the perfect barn wedding venue that can accommodate events large and small! The Historic Wakefield Barn is a National Historic Site that sits on 14 acres – the property includes a bridal suite, horse barn, the main barn and outdoor event spaces. The venue combines the barn’s history with subtle modern touches that result in a unique event space. The property is still an active horse farm, with two horses who live on-site named Mandatory, and Jackson!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Historic Wakefield Barn was the perfect venue for our wedding day. Their communication throughout the planning process was outstanding - Brent was so helpful and responsive, making the entire experience stress-free. The venue itself is absolutely gorgeous, with a unique vintage and classy feel that exceeded our expectations. They went above and beyond to make our day special, providing a beautiful custom "Savannah" hanger when we booked the venue and even arranging for horses to be part of our celebration. When it rained right after our ceremony, we were so grateful for the indoor/outdoor capabilities - the team had a seamless rain plan that allowed us to enjoy the rest of the evening indoors. I highly recommend The Historic Wakefield Barn to any couple looking for a stunning, versatile wedding venue.
Savannah P., a year ago
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Harvest Place Farm 

5.0

Wendell, NC
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,800

Where Rustic Meets Refined Nestled in the heart of a working hobby farm in Wendell NC, Harvest Place Farm offers a one-of-a-kind venue where rustic charm and modern elegance meet. Set within the beauty of a working farm, Harvest Place Farm is more than a venue — it’s a destination where elegance and authenticity come together. The log and timber horse barn is breathtaking and perfect for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. Our farm offers a setting unlike any other. As both an event destination and agri-tourism retreat, our farm invites guests to celebrate, explore, and unwind in a setting that feels both timeless and refined."

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Oh my word, this place is high-class! Country vibes married with high-end elegance. The atmosphere is like none other. Not only is this an one of a kind venue, it's insanely intimate and you feel like you aren't in a real place - Something out of a book. The air is different - The ambiance will take you to a special moment in time that you will ALWAYS want to go back to.
Kim M., 3 days ago
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The Farm at 42 

5.0

Selma, NC
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

The Farm at 42 offically opened it's doors in March of 2018! Our space can accommodate anywhere from 20 to 400 guests, with separate rooms for food, dedicated dressing rooms, a well equipped stage and a relaxing patio with heaters, fans and a gas fire pit. In addition, we have a smaller space (The Maple Room) that is perfect for those more intimate weddings of 60 guests or less, with "micro wedding" pricing. When you inquire, you will also receive information about our sister location, The Farm at 95, which we opened as our original location in 2013. This venue is similar to The Farm at 95, but has a few different finishes, skylight and a completely different ceremony setting. We hope that between one of our locations, we are able to work together to plan your pefect day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Dance floor not included
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
My husband and I got married at The Farm at 42 in May of 2022 and we absolutely loved it! Rachel was amazing and so easy to work with! Everything about our day was perfect! The beautiful pond with the water fountain made the perfect view for our guests! We recommend it to anyone planning a wedding!
Shelly M., a year ago
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Waverly Estate 

5.0

Lunenburg, VA
  • Up to 280 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,900

Imagine your wedding extended into three days! Stay the night and wake up at your venue on your big day and spend time with your wedding party. After the reception, its not over! Continue the wedding into the following day with a delicious breakfast shared with all of your closest friends and family! Waverly Estate offers historic character, southern charm, and modern amenities all tied together perfectly to create a dream venue for your big day. The estate house and the historic chapel date back to 1838. We take pride in being able to have our couples be a part of the history of the estate. The property has grand shade trees all throughout providing a beautiful backdrop for you ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. With stunning indoor and outdoor options including our stunning greenhouse inspired event building, beautiful overnight rooms, and full weekend rentals, Waverly Estate is able to offer peace of mind on your wedding day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
Waverly Estate was the perfect venue for our wedding. From their professional and simple communication style to the elegant, classic quality of their work, they made our special day unfold seamlessly. The ease of setup was incredible - the Waverly staff had everything ready to go from the ceremony to the cocktail hour to the reception. We were thrilled to be able to do the weekend package, and the rehearsal dinner space was beautifully prepared as well. The day-of coordinator was absolutely perfect, and having the entire venue for the whole weekend made everything so easy. Our family also loved staying in the beautiful cottages and lofts so close to the property. We couldn't have asked for a better venue for our wedding.
Maddy, 22 days ago
Rock Springs Center 

5.0

Greenville, NC
  • Up to 700 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

With over 20 years in the event planning and catering business, Rock Springs Center prides itself on first-class service. Our passion is to assist in planning the details of each event to meet our clients’ visions. From hosting an elegant wedding reception to catering your next corporate event, we have the venue, talent and resources to make any event one to remember.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included
Rock Springs Center was an excellent choice for our wedding venue. From the very beginning, their communication was thorough, responsive, and helpful as we planned all the details of our special day. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful, with elegant decor and a lovely outdoor space that provided a stunning backdrop for our photos as well. The staff went above and beyond to ensure everything ran smoothly, even assisting with our wedding rehearsal and coordinating all the moving parts. We are so grateful for Peyton at Rock Springs Center for helping to make our wedding day truly unforgettable. Loved the fact that they did the food as well as having an event coordinator included. Made planning so much easier & smoother
Hannah D., a month ago
The Carolina Manor 
Franklinton, NC
  • Up to 700 guests
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Celebrate life’s special moments at The Carolina Manor, a beautiful Queen Anne-style estate nestled on 10 acres in the heart of Franklinton, NC. Built in 1904, this one-of-a-kind property combines timeless charm with modern comforts, making it the perfect spot for any gathering—from weddings and anniversaries to family reunions and corporate retreats. With its inviting bay windows, 12-foot ceilings, and cozy wrap-around porch, The Carolina Manor offers an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming. Step inside to discover the beauty of original hardwood floors, intricate woodwork, and classic neo-classical mantels that set the scene for unforgettable memories. Whether you’re planning an intimate get-together or a lively celebration, The Carolina Manor provides a stunning backdrop that makes every moment feel a little more magical.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not allow pets
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Scarborough House Resort 
Stantonsburg, NC
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Step into the timeless charm of Scarborough House, a historic estate nestled in the picturesque countryside of Eastern North Carolina. This 3-acre private property blends southern elegance with modern convenience, offering the perfect setting for weddings. Whether you're exchanging vows under the Carolina sky or relaxing in our onsite historic house before the ceremony, Scarborough House creates an unforgettable experience where every detail is crafted for cherished moments. Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by the serene beauty of farmland and wide-open spaces. Scarborough House offers a stunning outdoor ceremony area that flows seamlessly into a covered pavilion, creating a natural and elegant transition for your reception. With room for up to 225 guests, the space is fully customizable—perfect for couples with a unique vision or DIY enthusiasts. Guests are welcome to bring their own decorations, tables, and chairs, ensuring every detail reflects your personal style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready

Location flexible? Discover venues near Hollister, NC

About wedding venues in Hollister, NC

North Carolina offers an impressive wedding venue landscape with everything from historic plantations to rustic barns, elegant urban spaces and coastal retreats. You'll find architectural diversity throughout the state; from colonial-era mansions in Charlotte to converted textile mills in the Triangle region. Mountain venues give you breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that your guests won't forget.

What's the Average Cost for North Carolina Wedding Venues?

Wedding venues in North Carolina typically run between $6,400 and $7,800, making up about 16% of your total wedding budget. That's actually quite reasonable compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 or 25% of total costs. For a complete North Carolina wedding you can expect these total costs based on your guest count: A small wedding with 50 guests averages $19,707. With 100 guests you're looking at $32,695. For 150 guests the typical cost reaches $44,906. Larger celebrations with 200 guests average $55,823 while 250 guests pushes to $66,740. A large wedding with 300 guests typically costs $77,657.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in North Carolina?

Alexander Homestead in Charlotte offers ADA-accessible parking and restrooms in a beautiful historic setting with a rustic barn and gorgeous gardens. You'll appreciate the inclusivity without sacrificing style. The Mint Museum features various rooms and terraces that can accommodate different needs, making it a solid choice for accessible events with an artistic backdrop. Nantahala Weddings & Events is fully ADA-compliant while giving you stunning mountain views on a secluded estate. They even have nearby lodging options for your guests.

Which North Carolina Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Barn on New River in West Jefferson gives you a picturesque setting with modern amenities that can be customized for interactive remote elements. Your virtual guests won't miss a thing. River Landing near Wilmington features elegant spaces and grand ballrooms that support technical capabilities for streaming and live Q&A sessions. The Maxwell in Raleigh, with its contemporary design and abundant natural light, adapts beautifully to technology integration for virtual wedding experiences that feel intimate even from afar.

How Much Should I Budget for Wedding Services in North Carolina?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$7,08916%
Catering$5,67113%
Flowers$5,54612%
Bar Services$4,53710%
Photographers$4,2669%
Planners$4,0249%
Videographers$3,7688%
Bands/DJs$1,3903%
Cakes/Desserts$9602%
Hair & Makeup$6351%

Where Can Foodies Find Outstanding Wedding Cuisine in North Carolina?

The Farm - A Gathering Place in Candler offers amazing farm-to-table dining with customized menus just west of Asheville. You'll love having multiple ceremony sites to choose from and the convenience of on-site lodging for your guests. The Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill is known for classic Southern cuisine with elegant event spaces right on UNC's campus. Their beautiful outdoor courtyards create a magical setting for your special day. Polanco Venue by Chef Carrasco in Asheville specializes in mixed cuisine with excellent service from experienced staff who can help create your perfect culinary experience.

When Should I Book My North Carolina Wedding Venue?

September is North Carolina's most popular inquiry month for weddings, so you'll need to book earlier if you're planning a fall celebration. Don't wait too long or your dream venue might be taken. Focus your venue tours on spaces that specifically accommodate your guest count to save time and avoid falling in love with locations that won't work for your party size. This targeted approach helps you find the perfect match faster.

North Carolina offers an impressive wedding venue landscape with everything from historic plantations to rustic barns, elegant urban spaces and coastal retreats. You'll find architectural diversity throughout the state; from colonial-era mansions in Charlotte to converted textile mills in the Triangle region. Mountain venues give you breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that your guests won't forget.

What's the Average Cost for North Carolina Wedding Venues?

Wedding venues in North Carolina typically run between $6,400 and $7,800, making up about 16% of your total wedding budget. That's actually quite reasonable compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 or 25% of total costs. For a complete North Carolina wedding you can expect these total costs based on your guest count: A small wedding with 50 guests averages $19,707. With 100 guests you're looking at $32,695. For 150 guests the typical cost reaches $44,906. Larger celebrations with 200 guests average $55,823 while 250 guests pushes to $66,740. A large wedding with 300 guests typically costs $77,657.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in North Carolina?

Alexander Homestead in Charlotte offers ADA-accessible parking and restrooms in a beautiful historic setting with a rustic barn and gorgeous gardens. You'll appreciate the inclusivity without sacrificing style. The Mint Museum features various rooms and terraces that can accommodate different needs, making it a solid choice for accessible events with an artistic backdrop. Nantahala Weddings & Events is fully ADA-compliant while giving you stunning mountain views on a secluded estate. They even have nearby lodging options for your guests.

Which North Carolina Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Barn on New River in West Jefferson gives you a picturesque setting with modern amenities that can be customized for interactive remote elements. Your virtual guests won't miss a thing. River Landing near Wilmington features elegant spaces and grand ballrooms that support technical capabilities for streaming and live Q&A sessions. The Maxwell in Raleigh, with its contemporary design and abundant natural light, adapts beautifully to technology integration for virtual wedding experiences that feel intimate even from afar.

How Much Should I Budget for Wedding Services in North Carolina?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$7,08916%
Catering$5,67113%
Flowers$5,54612%
Bar Services$4,53710%
Photographers$4,2669%
Planners$4,0249%
Videographers$3,7688%
Bands/DJs$1,3903%
Cakes/Desserts$9602%
Hair & Makeup$6351%

Where Can Foodies Find Outstanding Wedding Cuisine in North Carolina?

The Farm - A Gathering Place in Candler offers amazing farm-to-table dining with customized menus just west of Asheville. You'll love having multiple ceremony sites to choose from and the convenience of on-site lodging for your guests. The Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill is known for classic Southern cuisine with elegant event spaces right on UNC's campus. Their beautiful outdoor courtyards create a magical setting for your special day. Polanco Venue by Chef Carrasco in Asheville specializes in mixed cuisine with excellent service from experienced staff who can help create your perfect culinary experience.

When Should I Book My North Carolina Wedding Venue?

September is North Carolina's most popular inquiry month for weddings, so you'll need to book earlier if you're planning a fall celebration. Don't wait too long or your dream venue might be taken. Focus your venue tours on spaces that specifically accommodate your guest count to save time and avoid falling in love with locations that won't work for your party size. This targeted approach helps you find the perfect match faster.

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