The Best Wedding Venues in Luray, VA

How do we sort results, including Sponsored Ads and personalized results?


9 Wedding Venues in Luray, VA

Quick responder
Big Oak Manor & Ranch 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Luray, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Long before Big Oak became a place where new love stories begin, this land was home to generations of hardworking Virginia farm families. Today, this remarkable estate stays true to its farm roots and allows couples to become part of the Big Oak legacy. Your wedding should be timeless and classic; so should your venue. Celebrate your way for one to three unforgettable days surrounded by mountain views, a historic 200+ year-old barn, a restored 1892 Manor House, a vintage corn crib bar, and the people you love - all at a surprisingly affordable price. One price. No surprises. No hidden fees. No stress. Why choose Big Oak? Because you can have your wedding, your way. Our couples do not simply rent a space for a few hours. They slow down, stay and celebrate together with family and friends, and become part of the legacy of a place that has been welcoming families for generations. Bring the caterer, photographer, and vendors you love, or allow us to do the heavy lifting for you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Rustic charm with elegance

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Dance floor not included
Awarded Best of Zola
Attended an event at this lovely venue. Owners and staff were amazing! Perfect space to host events.
Danielle J., a year ago
Quick responder
Sylvanside Farm 
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Offer

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
Sylvanside Farm was our first and only venue visit for our daughter’s wedding. The beautiful grounds and historical buildings on the farm made it an easy decision for us all. The owners, Terri and Jeff, have restored their property with utmost respect to its historical charm. Having on site lodging allowed both families to spend quality time together and hosting the rehearsal dinner on site made for an all around relaxing weekend. The curated list of preferred vendors, which Sylvanside provides, was very helpful and each vendor that we selected from their list was top notch. Terri and Jeff were very accommodating and responsive throughout the planning process and I highly recommend their venue for your special day.
Heather P., a year ago
Quick responder
Stover Hall 
Rating: 5.0 (10 reviews)
Luray, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Experience Stover Hall, Your Dream Wedding Destination Nestled in the heart of Luray, Virginia, amid the breathtaking Massanutten and Blue Ridge Mountains, this enchanting venue is situated on a private eight-acres, offering an unparalleled backdrop for the most important day of your life. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, Stover Hall has the perfect event spaces to accommodate your vision. Stover Hall - Where Love Blossoms in the Shenandoah Valley

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not allow pets
Awarded Best of Zola
Booking a wedding venue can be overwhelming and confusing, but Stover Hall is an easy choice. When my now husband and I toured this venue, we were so excited. It mixes barn style and winery style, with a classy yet homey feel to it. The owners/operators are incredibly kind and were happy to answer any questions we had about not only the venue, but wedding planning as well. My wedding was 04/12/26 and the weather was perfect, the cows were saying hi to our guests, and there were beautiful flowering trees near the arbor which made for picture perfect settings. Everything about this venue is top notch, from amenities to the people running it. I could go on and on. There’s not one spot on this property that doesn’t allow for beautiful pictures and the best flow. If I could get married (to the same man obviously) again and again, I wouldn’t do it anywhere else but here.
Sarah B., 3 months ago
Quick responder
Shawnee Farms Estate 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Luray, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $8,500

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
I got married here last weekend, and I’m still emotionally recovering in the best way. The team at Luray Caverns (Stephanie Beahm, Naomi Alger, and Katherine Dallas) somehow managed to keep everything running smoothly while I was one minor inconvenience away from spiraling into full goblin mode. From the start, they made us feel genuinely special (not the fake “you’re special” everyone gets but like, actually special). They helped us move our things in early, communicated every step of the way, and answered my numerous questions without ever making me feel like I was testing their will to live. Which, frankly, is impressive. When our car keys mysteriously vanished (because of course they did), the team literally drove us to the reception without hesitation. They got a wheelchair for an elderly grandparent of the groom, handled logistics like pros, and never once made us feel like a burden. Even though I would have absolutely understood if they had gently escorted me into the woods at some point like old yeller to put me out of my misery. When I expressed disappointment of the rain and the change to our rain plan, they reassured me and also complimented me on the day and asked what they could do to help even though, trust me, they had helped enough! They also helped decorate, set up, and even supported my day-of coordinator to make her job easier. Basically, they were everywhere, doing everything, all at once: like a calm, hyper-competent wedding Avengers team. What really stood out was how much they cared about the tiny details. They remembered things I forgot I even mentioned and executed everything flawlessly. Naomi, in particular, went above and beyond. She was literally getting married the weekend after us and still treated our wedding like it was the only one that mattered. I don’t even have that level of commitment to my own life. Stephanie had a similar accent to mine and was hilarious and definitely kept me laughing when I wanted to cry. Katherine was level headed and reassuring and kept me calm. They all worked so beautifully together for us. I haven’t stopped bragging about them. Guests are still telling us how incredible everything was, and a huge part of that is thanks to this team. They made us feel treasured, unique, and completely taken care of and that is something that is shockingly rare in this business. If you’re even thinking about getting married here, just do it. Seriously. Save yourself the stress, the second-guessing, and the potential descent into madness. This team is the best of the best, and they gave us more than we ever expected from a venue or honestly even what we thought was possible.
Chelsea and H., 2 months ago
Quick responder
Faithbrooke Barn and Vineyards 
Rating: 5.0 (5 reviews)
Luray, VA
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

More than just a barn... Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our Elegant and airy barn overlooks a large ceremony lawn with pergola, vineyards, and views of the rolling Shenandoah Valley. Faithbrooke Barn and Vineyards is a premier Shenandoah Valley wedding location. More than just a wedding reception hall, we are able to host the entirety of your wedding festivities on one site. With a seating capacity near 200, a marriage ceremony location very near to reception facilities, and stunning views, Faithbrooke is the ideal space for your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

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

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not allow pets
Seriously this was one of our best decisions in wedding planning. This venue has it ALL! We were looking for mountain views, outdoor ceremony with indoor reception, bring your own beer/booze (with hired legal bartender and correct licensing), bring your own food with no additional charge, on-site his&hers changing rooms, enough room for 100 people with a dance floor, and a cute cabin vibe. Not only did Faithbrooke meet all our requirements, it blew our expectations away! Faithbrooke is pretty much the only affordable, reasonable venue left in the greater DC/Shenandoah area that still is absolutely gorgeous and appears very high-end. The best part was Cort's kind, attentive, responsive customer service. He was truly incredible to work with, always easy to reach (which was so important), and worked with any special circumstances we had. They are more than accommodating here, so don't wait....seriously....book with Faithbrooke!!!!!
Julia W., 2 years ago
Stoneyman Valley Ranch 
Rating: 5.0 (3 reviews)
Luray, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,450

Enjoy breathtaking mountain views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Massanutten Mountains and the Shenandoah Valley at Stoneyman Valley Ranch. Located just outside of Luray at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountain and Skyline Drive. Stoneyman Valley Ranch is a working cattle ranch with an abundance of open fields and 360 degree views. Our rustic and chandelier barn is air conditioned and heated and is ADA Accessible for your guests. It has a Bride's Room with separate bathroom, Loft for Gentlemen to relax, and other amenities.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Dressing room available
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No on-premises lodging options
We had our dream wedding at StoneyMan Valley Ranch! Diane and Tom went above and beyond for us to have the most perfect day. They are both so kind, and they really cared that we had a great day! We could not speak highly enough of them. Their venue is perfect. The scenery, the well-thought-out layout, and all of the little details are amazing. We could not recommend StoneyMan Valley Ranch for your wedding enough. We are so thankful that we chose them for our wedding, they made it the best day!
Emma C., 2 years ago
Quick responder
Massanutten Creek 
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Luray, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides event staff
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Awarded Best of Zola
Allen and Rita were great! They are much more welcoming than most venue hosts. They are available pretty much any time to answer questions/ address concerns. They also weren’t as strict on times as many people. They are very easy going and work with you on what you need. Would definitely recommend them and the venue!
Riley A., 8 months ago
Legacy Inn 
Luray, VA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

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.

New
Carriage Stone Farm 
Luray, VA
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible

About wedding venues in Luray, 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.

What other Luray vendors will I need?

What other wedding venues are nearby?

What other wedding services are nearby?