The Best Wedding Venues in Strafford, NH

Established in 1750 as an English land grant in the picturesque White Mountains of Maine (then the “Massachusetts Bay Colony”), Hardy Farm remained in the same family for ten generations prior to being purchased by Greg and Deborah Link in 2001. After a The Links transformed Hardy Farm into a very special and unique “rustic elegant” venue for weddings and events offering an authentically historic feel, with a distinctly unique ambiance of contemporary yet rustic elegance featuring all of today's modern amenities. Hardy Farm accommodates up to 32 people overnight and the property encompasses 13 acres with beautiful gardens and stone patios, fire pit, the farmhouse, barn, lodge, woodland chapel, and their own 103’ sailcloth tent. Guests at Hardy Farm enjoy the beautiful rural New England setting with convenient proximity to North Conway, NH, and the Mt. Washington Valley, offering a myriad of year-round outdoor activities.

Welcome to The Barn at Union Lake Orchard. This 3rd generation farm has been offering its farm fresh produce for 40 years. Our hand crafted, 3 story, timber frame event Barn provides you the beauty and timelessness of farmland in Barrington, NH. Framed by colorful flowers and rows of lush peach trees this event space will be one to remember. Our wedding season is late May through mid October. We have several options for outside ceremonies. And all of our couples enjoy the flexibility of hiring their own vendors to complement their style and stay within their budget.

The historic Dell-Lea is a premier full-service wedding venue located in south-central New Hampshire. Situated on 236 acres, the manicured grounds and scenic views provide the perfect backdrop for your ceremony, while the renovated 1788 barn provides rustic elegance for your reception. With only one event per day, Dell-Lea assures your privacy. We also make planning easy by providing on-site catering, a full liquor license and day-of coordination. Dell-Lea comfortably accommodates up to 180 guests. The privacy you and your guests will share is unrivaled. All this, along with the inherent charm and customized services provided will help make your wedding unforgettable. ​Thank you for considering Dell-Lea to be a part of your special day. On behalf of our family and staff, we look forward to working with you to create lifelong memories

The Ponderosa is a family-owned property. Our packages offer a 3-day use of the outdoor property and a 1-day use of the Ranch on the day of your event. Make your wedding day into a getaway with your family and friends. Plenty of time and space to plan, decorate, and celebrate.

A hidden gem on a country road, Currier Hill Farm located in Loudon, NH is the place to create the wedding you have always wanted and make memories that everyone will be talking about for years to come. The flexibility to choose the vendors you want while controlling your budget. We are relaxed yet fun, bold yet warm. If you can dream it, lets see if we can make it happen.

Mountain View Stables sits on 70 private acres in Loudon Our 30 x 80 barn has many floor plan options and can seat up to 80 guests, with additional seating benches throughout, tables and chairs included. 2 beautifully decorated bridal suites, bar, coffee station, fire pit with bistro lighting, fire wood included, pond, brook, maintained pasture to accommodate any size tent (not included) for larger events, yard games, tree swing, antique tractor and more. With our featured Mountain View ceremony site w/ 10 sixteen foot long benches and arbor included, just a few minutes up a scenic gravel road. This property has so much to offer. We are a DIY Venue giving you the freedom to make this space uniquely yours. We welcome outside fully insured vendors and happy to refer preferred vendors as well. The price includes three day exclusive access to the property for rehearsal, set up, and clean up post event day. Also included, Day of on-site event coordinator, and parking attendants.

The owners were married here 28 years ago and have cherished sharing this special place with other couples ever since. A fun note: every couple who has married here is still married today! We're not your average wedding venue. We host only 3–5 weddings a year, which means we're truly invested in supporting you. Planning a wedding is involved and with the right team it is filled with delight - and that's our mission on your behalf! Nestled amid 130 acres of rolling fields and tranquil woodlands in Durham, NH, Emery Farmstay offers you and your partner a breathtaking blend of history, charm, and rural elegance on your wedding day. Built in 1803, The Big Barn is at the heart of the property, and its fabulous post-and-beam structure provides a welcoming space for both intimate and upscale affairs. A standout feature is our three upscale on-site accommodations (for up to 18 people), which let you keep your loved ones close all weekend long.

Stage House Inn is a stately and elegant wedding venue. The property offers 20 unique guest rooms, private function spaces, and Dufour, an on-site award-winning restaurant and bar. The venue offers plenty of historical charm and Maine-style hospitality. The Stage House Inn specializes in hosting private events. These include micro weddings (for up to 70 guests), showers, corporate events, holiday parties, baptism celebrations, funeral receptions, celebrations of life, and other events for 25-150 guests. Since the late 1700s, the structure that now houses Stage House Inn and Dufour has served many purposes. From a private residence, it soon became a stagecoach stop where visitors would stop to eat and lodge at Frost Tavern. Following that, it was Paul’s Hotel, and eventually also served as a boarding house. Then, for nearly 70 years it was a convent run by the Sisters of St. Joseph Order. It was also a christian school. Wedding Pictures: Jordan Luciano of Anne Skidmore Photography

The Red Barn at Outlook Farm specializes in Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions year round. The grounds embody New England charm with picturesque settings filled with stunning natural beauty. The Red Barn offers a rustic feel with modern day amenities such as air conditioning, working fireplaces, a covered veranda, a private suite and restroom for the couple, with everything on one floor inside and out ensuring accessibility for all. Accommodating 75 to 220 comfortably, it's the perfect venue for parties of all sizes. The Red Barn has designed all-inclusive wedding packages to ensure the satisfaction of our guests. Couples are even assigned their own Wedding Coordinator! This structure makes our packages and menus refreshingly transparent, and allows couples to find the package that best fits their budget and vision for their wedding day. Our award-winning staff is committed to providing our couples with a unique, specialized experience that they and their guests will remember forever!

Located in Lebanon, Maine, Grace Wedding & Event Barn is a stunningly restored 1790s barn that blends historic character with chic, modern design. Featuring original exposed beams, warm pine flooring, and a striking black board-and-batten exterior, our 2,800-square-foot space provides a versatile backdrop for any wedding vision. From our climate-controlled interior to the custom outdoor ceremony platform and stamped concrete walkways, every detail is designed for a grand entrance. We invite you to create lifelong memories in a space where historic soul meets contemporary elegance.

A rustic venue for weddings, showers, family reunions and anyone looking for a warm, reasonably-priced setting for a gathering. New flooring, designer ceilings, & shades of gray paint pairs beautifully with the original 1790's barnhouse wood detailing.

When you step through the doors of the Rockingham Ballroom, you’re not just entering a venue—you’re becoming part of a timeless New England legacy. Established in 1934, this iconic landmark has hosted generations of unforgettable moments, from first dances to lifelong celebrations. With its vintage charm, warm ambiance, and rich history, the ballroom offers a romantic setting where love stories unfold beneath the soft glow of classic lighting. It’s more than a space—it’s the beginning of your forever.

If you are looking for a beautiful outdoor space, where you and your guests can make the most of your time together, 1790 is the perfect venue. At the 1790 House, we are passionate about providing you with the best experience on the Seacoast. We want to help you craft your perfect event by sharing our expertise and knowledge with you. We offer day-of coordination and will guide you through every detail. Our exclusive catering offers a menu to remember. Start with a beautiful custom designed graze board followed by a variety of menus like our award-winning Muddy River Barbeque or a traditional New England lobster bake. End the night with dancing while your guests enjoy making gourmet s’mores! The 1790 house is conveniently located just 10 miles from Portsmouth, NH. Set on a historic property in Newfields, 1790 blends rustic New England charm with Modern Hospitality.

Planning a wedding can be exciting, and overwhelming. Finding that perfect place is never easy, but Spring Hill may just be the Maine wedding venue you've been hoping to find - a unique combination of rustic and modern, elegant and affordable. Our 60 acres of rolling meadows and waterfront, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, make for a simply breathtaking location for your wedding ceremony and reception. Experience counts, especially when everything has to be perfect. We have over 50 years of experience hosting and catering Maine weddings. Our venue, and all of our services, can be custom-tailored to your vision of a picture perfect day.

Nestled in between the beautiful White Mountains and picturesque Lake Regions in New Hampshire. Tumbledown provides a unique, memorable and fun venue. The farms rustic, red 18th century barn gives a quintessential charm to that splendid rustic wedding. With its stunning two story country barn, amazing mountain view, vegetable fields and don’t forget those fun farm animals provides an incredible mix for that extraordinary wedding day.

With the beauty of Lake Winnipesaukee at our doorstep, Brewster Academy offers the Pinckney Boathouse and adjacent Palazzo Field as a venue for weddings and other events. Located on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the view makes Brewster a popular location for weddings. If you are planning on a smaller, intimate wedding you may choose to rent out the Pinckney Boathouse only. If you are having a larger gathering you have the option of renting the boathouse and the adjacent field. Included in your rental fee with the Pinckney Boathouse are tables and chairs. We do not supply tables and chairs for outdoor events. **Please note, Brewster only hosts weddings from June-August**

Welcome to Pickering House, New England's nationally acclaimed, award-winning historic 10-room boutique hotel, recognized by Travel + Leisure as one of America's Most Iconic Hotels. Nestled near the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, Pickering House offers an unforgettable setting where timeless New England charm meets modern luxury. Our beautifully restored Event Barn, historic House, gardens, and neighboring Samuel Avery's Tavern provide a collection of distinctive spaces for weddings and celebrations. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a full wedding weekend, our versatile venues create a seamless experience for you and your guests. From welcome receptions, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, receptions and farewell brunches, our dedicated team works closely with every couple to create a celebration that is elegant, personal, and truly unforgettable. We welcome the opportunity to learn about your vision and would be honored to create a memorable celebration for you.

Nestled in the heart of Wolfeboro, Downtown Grill provides a warm and lively atmosphere perfect for wedding celebrations, rehearsal dinners, and private gatherings. Our venue features two full bars, cozy lighting, and a flexible layout that can be reserved by floor or for full buyouts, giving couples the perfect canvas to make the space their own. Guests will enjoy elevated comfort food, craft cocktails, and a welcoming ambiance that captures both the energy of a celebration and the intimacy of a dinner shared with loved ones. Whether you envision a relaxed rehearsal dinner, a lively cocktail-style reception, or a full seated dinner, our team ensures a seamless and memorable experience. Downtown Grill is where timeless charm meets modern hospitality, a true Wolfeboro gem for unforgettable moments.

Barn Lights is southern Maine's favorite full-service wedding venue, located in the Mousam lakes region of York County. We offer inhouse catering with our amazing chef and kitchen team, caring service by our front of house coordinators and serving staff, and the tasty beverages from our fun professional bartenders. Choose from 4 wedding packages, and 5 different menu tiers to meet all kinds of budgets. We offer free payment plans spread out to make budgeting easier, too. Check out our glowing reviews, and see what Barn Lights special - we love to serve our couples and their families and friends, and it shows. We include setup and decorating services, a large decor library for you to use (no cost!) and 3 outdoor ceremony areas to choose from. We've tried to think of everything to make your wedding celebration a joy.

Built from the ground up in 2020 exclusively for weddings and special events, The Barn at Bull Meadow was thoughtfully designed with abundant natural light and a warm, timeless atmosphere that lets every couple’s vision shine. Exchange vows overlooking the Meadow or in the comfort of our indoor ceremony space. We offer three wedding suites, private all-day access, and stunning photo locations. More than a beautiful venue, we’re known for the people behind it. With comprehensive day-of planning included, our team handles the logistics so you can relax, be present, and enjoy every moment from your first tour to your last dance. We accommodate up to 180 guests and offer an Intimate Wedding package. Tucked away just minutes from downtown Concord, you’ll enjoy a private setting with convenient access to hotels, restaurants, and major travel routes.

The Everlee is a modern barn venue in Acton, ME, hosting weddings and events. This stunning contemporary-style property is located on 86 acres of lush landscape dotted with wildflowers and surrounded by trees. Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of city life, it offers a tranquil setting for unique and memorable celebrations.

We're a 300 acre sustainable, New England farm - in agricultural production for over 200 years. Farm weddings don't get more authentic than Timber Hill Farm; featuring a one-of-a-kind, farm-built timber frame barn, breathtaking views and food grown in our fields. We host farm-to-table barn events in a hillside niche at the top of our most remote fields, overlooking gorgeous views of the White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and Mount Washington! Our wedding team will help guide you through the planning process, put the final details in place and be on-site to coordinate the big day! Our packages are inclusive and DIY friendly, always supporting couples' unique vision... We're located in the heart of New Hampshire's Lakes Region, one of the jewels of New England's summer vacation season, so we're not far from many options for stay and play weekends! We're located conveniently to I-93, greater Boston & the seacoast.*

From the moment you book your wedding with Grill 28, a dedicated event coordinator is available to you to help answer all your questions. Our team will assist you with menu selection, wedding day timeline, vendor coordination, and organization- fine tuning all of the details to make sure your day is seamless from start to finish.

Historic, breath taking 4 story barn The farm and barn are about 200 years old, and the barn was originally used for cows. Over the years, it has been very well taken care of, so the original beams are still there, in sizes and shapes that you just can't get anymore! The owners are the third generation in their family to take care of the property and are very grateful to be the current stewards. The barn renovations completed in 2020 and it is all ADA compliant and up to code. In the barn, there is a full sound system, 14 chandeliers, a beautiful live edge bar top, two high end composting toilets (the flushing kind!), massive barn blue doors on each end, and a grand entrance staircase. The barn holds up to 200 people and is big enough that you don't have to rent a tent even with tables and chairs, a major benefit and money saver! In the event of rain, you can use the barn as a ceremony and reception space.

This beautiful building was built in the late 1800s as a railroad station to support the loading, unloading, and storage of freight. In 1990, it was restored to become an event and wedding venue that can easily accommodate 120 of your closest family and friends. The leather belt-driven ceiling fans, wooden phone booth, beadboard ceilings and walls, vintage baggage cart, and authentic gas-fired, pot-bellied stoves add to the charming atmosphere of this function hall. Our hall is the perfect setting for weddings & receptions. There is also the option to add our Out-of-Town Guest Suite for overnight stays. This one bedroom quarters is a one minute drive and a short walk to the venue hall.

Field to Fork Farm is a countryside wedding venue situated in Chester, New Hampshire. This organic working farm was established in 2005. We raise grass-fed beef, goats, donkeys and free-range pigs and grow apples, berries and vegetables. We welcome couples to celebrate their wedding day at our relaxed and peaceful space. If you are interested in hearing more, please let us know your preferred date and/or month and how many guests you expect to have. We will get back to you within a day with details.

Scotland Fields is a classic Maine wedding venue with a modern touch. With panoramic views of tidal marshlands, woods and preserve, the estate includes two newly renovated, historic homes, a multi-level barn, and an unparalleled view of the sunset. Every element has been thoughtfully restored— retaining the perfect amount of charm combined with present-day luxury. We rent the entire estate for four nights, from Thursday to Monday and can comfortably sleep 26 guests. Surrounded by stunning views and Maine salt air, we are just 15 minutes from downtown Portsmouth, NH and the fine restaurants, arts, and culture of the Seacoast. And only an hour from Boston or Portland.

Our rows of lush vines, picturesque hilltop gazebo, koi pond, fountain, and signature red barn are just a few of the endless photo opportunities offering the perfect backdrop for your wedding day. Imagine your “I Do’s” in our beautiful gazebo overlooking the vineyard or a cozy fireside ceremony underneath a mantle full of twinkling candles and café lights. Take advantage of our outdoor cocktail hour option and enjoy all the grounds have to offer. Celebrate your nuptials in our unique post and beam venue boasting cathedral ceilings with a loft, suspended catwalk, and detailed iron accents. Our open concept layout offers amazing views from every seat in the house. A fairytale wedding from beginning to end!

Create the day of your dreams with stunning seacoast views & luxury spaces. Fabulous views of the Portsmouth waterfront sets The Envio as the premier wedding reception venue in downtown Portsmouth NH. The one-of-a-kind sightlines of the New Hampshire seacoast and Piscataqua River are complemented by a stylish and luxurious design to create an unforgettable backdrop for weddings of all sizes. Gather for cocktails and light fare on the outdoor terrace. The Envio Pre-Function Room offers a bright, airy space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Celebrate your reception in The Ballroom, a lavish space accommodating up to 300 guests. For smaller affairs, the ballroom can be divided into three smaller spaces.

Nestled in the heart of historic Portsmouth, the Moffatt-Ladd House & Garden offers an intimate and enchanting setting for couples dreaming of a wedding that feels both timeless and personal. Built in 1763, this National Historic Landmark is defined by its lush formal gardens, brick pathways, and centuries-old charm—perfect for an elegant outdoor celebration. Exchange vows surrounded by seasonal blooms and classic New England beauty, then gather with your guests in a space that feels like a private garden estate. Every corner of the grounds offers a picturesque backdrop, creating an atmosphere that is warm, romantic, and effortlessly memorable. As a space-only venue, Moffatt-Ladd allows you the freedom to curate a wedding that reflects your vision and style, with trusted local vendor recommendations and thoughtful support along the way. Ideal for couples seeking a refined, romantic setting with historic character and natural beauty.