The Best Small Wedding Venues in Sayreville, NJ

The Best Small Wedding Venues in Sayreville, NJ

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10 Wedding Venues in Sayreville, NJ

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Up to 50 guests
Available on September 13, 2026
The Peacock Inn 

5.0

Princeton, NJ
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Welcome to The Peacock Inn! The only boutique hotel situated in the heart of downtown Princeton, New Jersey. This landmark is an attractive colonial-style mansion that has been transformed into a modern luxury 16-room hotel. As a proud member of the Ascend Hotel Collection, The Peacock Inn embodies the commitment to service excellence. We are here to provide personalized service from the moment you walk through the door, and make your experience at The Peacock Inn both enjoyable & memorable!

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Historic touches

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Requires outside catering services
  • On-site parking not available
The Peacock Inn was the perfect charming venue for our post-wedding brunch. Julie was friendly and professional to coordinate with, responding to emails quickly to help plan the details. We booked out their cozy restaurant space for the morning after our wedding, and it was the perfect, warm setting for guests to relax and enjoy a delicious meal. The beautiful flowers out front and inviting interior matched the excellent food and service. Guests raved about what a nice time they had and in particular loved the french toast we ordered. We enthusiastically recommend The Peacock Inn for hosting a post-wedding brunch!
Christa, a year ago
Inn at Glencairn 

5.0

Princeton, NJ
  • Up to 25 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $250

The Inn at Glencairn is an historic bed and breakfast that is perfect for the couple looking for a private, unique venue to host their intimate microwedding or elopement. Our three acre property has an 18th century barn, smokehouse, and manor house that provide a gorgeous setting for your event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Better for more intimiate events
Awarded Best of Zola
The Inn at Glencairn provides a beautiful and unique setting for weddings and special events! The Inn offers both a lovely indoor space full of historic charm and character, and a quintessential barn which is the perfect rustic and romantic venue. I highly recommend The Inn at Glencairn!
Emily, 5 years ago
GemHidden gem
The Pink Speakeasy 

5.0

West New York, NJ
  • Up to 45 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,200

The Pink Speakeasy is a pink maximalist vintage Hollywood glamour location situated only twenty minutes away from Times Square, NYC in West New York, New Jersey. This location serves as a unique venue that inspires a creative and fun wedding ambiance. The Pink Speakeasy is a versatile venue. Every room is completely transformable to whatever your needs may be. There is a roomy central area and 3 additional rooms to accommodate the flow of your guests as they enjoy the celebratory energy. Standing guests 98, seated 60.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Dressing room available
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
It’s not just a beautiful place to stay, it’s an experience. The color is beautiful and fun. The attention to detail makes you feel like this is a very special place that is well thought out and cared for. I would book it again in a heartbeat.
Denise, 5 months ago
Quick responder
Waterloo Village 

5.0

Stanhope, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $19,000

Featuring a working mill, blacksmith shop, active church, and several beautiful historic houses, Waterloo Village is a time capsule surrounded by an air of tranquil beauty. With its rich history, Waterloo Village is the perfect setting for weddings. Boasting two spectacular indoor event spaces—the newly-renovated meeting house and the rustic pavilion—in addition to its spacious outdoor compound, Waterloo has the resources and ambiance to make your special occasion a memorable success. As a remarkably well-preserved example of a 19th-Century canal town and the site of a 400-year-old Lenape Indian village, Waterloo Village is an incredibly valuable piece of New Jersey history. Waterloo is open to the public as part of Allamuchy Mountain State Park and home to many events and educational programs to teach and inform visitors about the past. When you choose Waterloo Village as the setting for your event, a portion of proceeds will go towards the preservation and restoration of the site.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Dressing room available
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No free parking
Awarded Best of Zola
Waterloo Village was an incredible wedding venue for our special day. From the moment we first reached out, their communication was easy, helpful, kind and precise. The venue offers beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces that are well worth the value, with all the essentials included in the pricing. Whether you're planning a small or larger wedding, Waterloo Village has a wonderful and comfortable amount of space to accommodate. The staff made my husband and I feel so special throughout the day, checking in to ensure everything was going smoothly. Our guests are still raving about the incredible food - it was the best wedding they've ever attended! I would highly recommend Waterloo Village to any couple looking for a stunning, stress-free wedding venue.
Athena F., 4 months ago
Camp Sacajawea 

5.0

Sparta, NJ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Situated on 200 acres in beautiful Sussex county, our venue has countless trails, lush fields, and picturesque backdrops for ceremonies and photographs. Be surrounded by an air of tranquil beauty and appreciate a wedding venue that gives you the space and time to enjoy your wedding. Celebrate in an atmosphere as special as your occasion! Beyond a beautiful nature setting, our venue also specializes in the following atmospheres: Medieval, Renaissance, Viking, Fantasy, Enchanted Forest and Rustic. There is a medieval bar room and main hall, a jousting arena, a castle façade, a lakeside terrace and a medieval boat on our large beautiful lake, to name a few of our lovely themed areas. We even have an outdoor archery and axe throwing range usable upon request. Spend several days with your friends and family in a relaxed environment! - The ZOLA calendar for our availability is NOT accurate. You must visit our website to see our actual availability. Please do so before reaching out.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Camp Sacajawea was the best decision we made while wedding planning! We knew we didn’t want a standard ball room wedding but never could have imagined a venue as cool as Camp Sacajawea. The day we saw it we knew it was for us. The staff was super kind and helpful! The ambiance is eclectic and lends its self to so many possibilities, they even have a bunch of decor other couples have donate following their events to pay it forward to the next couple! You can use any vendors you want to make your event exactly as you wish! They even offer lawn games and, archery / axe throwing for events. We also came from out of state and they were super flexible/ supportive to make sure we were comfortable. Don’t hesitate if you’re interested, worth every penny! All our guests are raving about how much fun they had !
Sarah & M., 2 years ago
Quick responder
Bello Giorno Estate 

5.0

Belvidere, NJ
  • Up to 125 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Bello Giorno Estate is a modern interpretation of a romantic Italian villa in Tuscany. The grounds were inspired by and seek to emulate the villas of Tuscany's countryside. Situated alongside the scenic and historic Pequest river in Belvidere New Jersey, our Estate personifies an intimate natural elegance. Our grounds are carefully curated with a grand entrance gate, flowing gardens, and seasonal designs that provide the perfect accompaniment to our three outdoor ceremony spaces. Bello Giorno Estate also offers a separate 'Grooms Room' and Bridal Cottage for the wedding couple. Both spaces serve as the perfect place for your groomsmen and bridesmaids to privately enjoy pre-ceremony drinks and appetizers. Our riverside rock walls complement the outdoors and provide a place to sit quietly with your loved one and enjoy a specialty cocktail as you watch the river flow and native fauna pass by.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Surrounded by beautiful vineyards

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Awarded Best of Zola
We cannot say enough amazing things about Bello Giorno Estate. The location of the estate is adjacent to a small river, which made for absolutely spectacular wedding photos. Think Secret Garden meets Italian Villa! We also loved the intimate feel of the banquet hall, which was the perfect fit for our wedding size. Our guests loved the food and service. Even though we planned our wedding remotely, working with Monica and Stephanie was incredibly easy, as they were very responsive to both email and phone calls. We felt like they went above and beyond to accommodate us and tailor our wedding so it would be perfect. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to hold our wedding. Thank you Bello Giorno!
Adam & M., a year ago
Quick responder
Merced Manor 

5.0

Ringwood, NJ
  • Up to 70 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Merced Manor is a unique, rustic-style all-inclusive venue located in the beautiful spaces of Ringwood, New Jersey. Built in 1899 this special property offers a natural and stunning vintage vibe, with calming aesthetics that will make anyone feel like they are right at home. With beautiful landscapes in all seasons, this acre of land is the perfect arena to host an intimate affair of up to 40 guests or outdoor event of 100 and an overnight stay for up to 10 guests. Together with our warm and welcoming atmosphere, we are the perfect setting for weddings and special events. We know what it feels like to already have the perfect day in mind. But when it comes to execution, that’s usually where expectations get lost under the mountains of to-dos and possibilities. While it can be hard to picture the finished product of a whole event, the true work begins with just one location. At Merced Manor, we bring your ideas to life with seamless service from beginning to end.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Dance floor not included
I recently celebrated a Milestone Birthday at Merced Manor. Honestly, I wish I could provide more than 5 stars! The staff was so sweet and accommodating. They treated us like family. My event was relaxed, comfortable, and just all around beautiful! From the entrance, the water view, to the staff, to the breathtaking views - this place is simply stunning! Thank you for making my Milestone birthday a memorable one! I highly recommend Merced Manor for any kind of event.
Jessie M., 3 years ago

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About wedding venues in Sayreville, NJ

Why is Sayreville Perfect for Your Wedding Day?

Sayreville's strategic location between New York and Philadelphia makes it an ideal wedding destination with exceptional venue variety at prices that won't break the bank. You'll appreciate how the town combines beautiful settings with practical benefits; venues here offer easy highway access for your traveling guests, and most are within a convenient 30-minute drive from Newark International Airport. This means less stress for you and your out-of-town loved ones on your special day.

What Are the Average Wedding Costs in Sayreville?

Venue costs in Sayreville typically range from $6,500 to $12,000, right in line with national averages. When planning your entire celebration, your budget will largely depend on your guest count. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $25,802 while a medium-sized event with 150 guests averages $58,809. Larger celebrations can reach $101,669 for 300 guests. These figures give you a realistic starting point for planning your special day.

Guest CountTotal Wedding Budget
50 guests (small wedding)$25,802
100 guests$42,817
150 guests$58,809
200 guests$73,096
250 guests$87,382
300 guests (large wedding)$101,669

Which Venue Types Can You Find in Sayreville, NJ?

# Banquet Halls and Event Spaces

Grand Marquis stands out as a premier family-owned venue located in neighboring Old Bridge. You'll find multiple elegant ballrooms to choose from along with picturesque outdoor gardens perfect for your ceremony. The spacious dance floor can accommodate receptions of up to 300 guests, giving you plenty of room to celebrate with everyone on your list.

# Intimate and Alternative Spaces

The Cool Venue offers a perfect solution for couples planning smaller celebrations with all-inclusive packages that simplify your planning process. You'll enjoy modern amenities including Bluetooth sound systems and luxury chairs within their 2,100 sq.ft. event space. This venue works beautifully for intimate gatherings of under 75 guests where you can create a more personal celebration.

How Much Should You Budget for Wedding Services?

For a typical 150-guest wedding in Sayreville, your budget will likely distribute across various services. Venues take about 17% of your budget at around $9,887 while florists and catering follow closely at $8,056 and $7,909 respectively. Bar services typically run about $6,327 with photography at $5,844. Wedding planners average $4,760 and videographers around $4,173. Music tends to be more affordable at $2,441 while cake services average just $989 and hair and makeup runs about $464.

Are Sayreville Wedding Venues Accessible?

The Cool Venue provides free parking and modern amenities that generally ensure good accessibility standards. When planning for guests with mobility needs, you'll want to contact venues directly to confirm specific features. Ask about wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms and dedicated parking spaces to ensure all your loved ones can fully participate in your celebration without obstacles.

Where Can Foodies Find Exceptional Dining in Sayreville?

Near Sayreville, The Estate at Farrington Lake delivers a sophisticated dining experience you and your guests will remember. The venue features 22 acres of stunning lakefront gardens that create a truly elegant backdrop for your meal. Food enthusiasts might also consider The Ryland Inn though it's a bit further away. This venue has earned praise from The New York Times for its award-winning cuisine served in a luxurious atmosphere your guests will appreciate.

Can Sayreville Venues Support Interactive Remote Participation?

Standard streaming capabilities exist at most Sayreville venues, but creating truly interactive experiences for remote guests requires additional planning. You'll want to look for venues with robust internet infrastructure that allow outside vendors to bring in specialized technology. This flexibility lets you work with hybrid-event specialists who can create engaging experiences that go well beyond passive streaming for guests who can't attend in person.

When Should You Book Your Sayreville Wedding Venue?

Most couples book their venues about 15 months (445 days) before their wedding date, with September generating the most venue inquiries in the area. If you're dreaming of a Saturday celebration during the peak season from May through October, you should start your venue search 18-24 months ahead. Prime dates fill up quickly in this competitive market, so early planning gives you the best selection of venues.

What Makes Small Weddings Special in Sayreville?

The Cool Venue has created a niche for intimate celebrations with its thoughtfully designed 2,100 sq.ft. space. You'll find everything you need for a smaller gathering including tables, luxury chairs and Bluetooth sound systems all in one convenient package. Melona Restaurant & Event Venue offers another excellent local option for smaller weddings, combining professional management with easy accessibility that makes planning your intimate celebration straightforward and stress-free.

Why is Sayreville Perfect for Your Wedding Day?

Sayreville's strategic location between New York and Philadelphia makes it an ideal wedding destination with exceptional venue variety at prices that won't break the bank. You'll appreciate how the town combines beautiful settings with practical benefits; venues here offer easy highway access for your traveling guests, and most are within a convenient 30-minute drive from Newark International Airport. This means less stress for you and your out-of-town loved ones on your special day.

What Are the Average Wedding Costs in Sayreville?

Venue costs in Sayreville typically range from $6,500 to $12,000, right in line with national averages. When planning your entire celebration, your budget will largely depend on your guest count. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $25,802 while a medium-sized event with 150 guests averages $58,809. Larger celebrations can reach $101,669 for 300 guests. These figures give you a realistic starting point for planning your special day.

Guest CountTotal Wedding Budget
50 guests (small wedding)$25,802
100 guests$42,817
150 guests$58,809
200 guests$73,096
250 guests$87,382
300 guests (large wedding)$101,669

Which Venue Types Can You Find in Sayreville, NJ?

# Banquet Halls and Event Spaces

Grand Marquis stands out as a premier family-owned venue located in neighboring Old Bridge. You'll find multiple elegant ballrooms to choose from along with picturesque outdoor gardens perfect for your ceremony. The spacious dance floor can accommodate receptions of up to 300 guests, giving you plenty of room to celebrate with everyone on your list.

# Intimate and Alternative Spaces

The Cool Venue offers a perfect solution for couples planning smaller celebrations with all-inclusive packages that simplify your planning process. You'll enjoy modern amenities including Bluetooth sound systems and luxury chairs within their 2,100 sq.ft. event space. This venue works beautifully for intimate gatherings of under 75 guests where you can create a more personal celebration.

How Much Should You Budget for Wedding Services?

For a typical 150-guest wedding in Sayreville, your budget will likely distribute across various services. Venues take about 17% of your budget at around $9,887 while florists and catering follow closely at $8,056 and $7,909 respectively. Bar services typically run about $6,327 with photography at $5,844. Wedding planners average $4,760 and videographers around $4,173. Music tends to be more affordable at $2,441 while cake services average just $989 and hair and makeup runs about $464.

Are Sayreville Wedding Venues Accessible?

The Cool Venue provides free parking and modern amenities that generally ensure good accessibility standards. When planning for guests with mobility needs, you'll want to contact venues directly to confirm specific features. Ask about wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms and dedicated parking spaces to ensure all your loved ones can fully participate in your celebration without obstacles.

Where Can Foodies Find Exceptional Dining in Sayreville?

Near Sayreville, The Estate at Farrington Lake delivers a sophisticated dining experience you and your guests will remember. The venue features 22 acres of stunning lakefront gardens that create a truly elegant backdrop for your meal. Food enthusiasts might also consider The Ryland Inn though it's a bit further away. This venue has earned praise from The New York Times for its award-winning cuisine served in a luxurious atmosphere your guests will appreciate.

Can Sayreville Venues Support Interactive Remote Participation?

Standard streaming capabilities exist at most Sayreville venues, but creating truly interactive experiences for remote guests requires additional planning. You'll want to look for venues with robust internet infrastructure that allow outside vendors to bring in specialized technology. This flexibility lets you work with hybrid-event specialists who can create engaging experiences that go well beyond passive streaming for guests who can't attend in person.

When Should You Book Your Sayreville Wedding Venue?

Most couples book their venues about 15 months (445 days) before their wedding date, with September generating the most venue inquiries in the area. If you're dreaming of a Saturday celebration during the peak season from May through October, you should start your venue search 18-24 months ahead. Prime dates fill up quickly in this competitive market, so early planning gives you the best selection of venues.

What Makes Small Weddings Special in Sayreville?

The Cool Venue has created a niche for intimate celebrations with its thoughtfully designed 2,100 sq.ft. space. You'll find everything you need for a smaller gathering including tables, luxury chairs and Bluetooth sound systems all in one convenient package. Melona Restaurant & Event Venue offers another excellent local option for smaller weddings, combining professional management with easy accessibility that makes planning your intimate celebration straightforward and stress-free.

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