The Undergrowth


All-inclusive venue

The venue takes care of it all - food and beverage, rentals, the works!

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $6,000 for off-peak dates, and $8,000 for peak dates

Packages

Prices start at $8,000

Guest capacity

Up to 20 seated guests


About this venue

Some weddings belong in a ballroom. Yours might belong in the woods. The Undergrowth is a private forest retreat designed for couples who want something intimate, unhurried, and genuinely removed from the noise. No banquet halls, no strangers in the background, no rushing to the next event. With on-site lodging for up to 20 guests, we specialize in micro weddings and elopements where every person in the room truly matters. Your guests don't just attend — they stay, gather, and experience your celebration from beginning to end. Located in Luray, Virginia, we're accessible from Northern Virginia, Washington D.C., Richmond, and across the Mid-Atlantic — far enough to feel like an escape, close enough to actually get to. The experience. Private venue access, on-site lodging, communal gathering and dining spaces, and a team that wants your day to feel exactly like you. If you've been looking for a wedding that feels like the two of you — come find us. Gather Differently.


Our event spaces

The Canopy

An unforgettable weekend for your intimate wedding. Gather Differently.

This space features excessive windows and natural light, vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, and all the space you need to have a perfect gathering.

Guest capacity

Up to 30 Seated

Up to 50 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing

The Canopy

An unforgettable weekend for your intimate wedding. Gather Differently.

This space features excessive windows and natural light, vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, and all the space you need to have a perfect gathering.

Guest capacity

Up to 30 Seated

Up to 50 Standing

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, After party, Elopement, Other

Room cost

Included in total venue pricing


The Undergrowth packages

The Woodland Gathering

1-20 guests

Peak pricing $8,000

Off-peak pricing $65,000

Description

Our Woodland Gathering package includes everything you need for your intimate wedding. Choose to add upgrades or additional nights.

What’s included
  • 1 night lodging
  • Exclusive use of entire property
  • Officiant
  • Bridal party florals
  • Dinner for up to 20 guests
  • Linens, place settings, tables, chairs
  • Ceremony set up/clean up
  • Fire pit with s'mores
  • Professional photographer
  • Wedding cake
  • Morning after breakfast
  • Multiple ceremony locations to choose from

The Deep Woods Gathering

1-20 guests

Description

Everything in our Woodland Gathering package plus a few upgrades and additions. Everything you need to have an elevated intimate wedding with your closest friends and family.

What’s included
  • Exclusive use of entire property
  • Officiant
  • Tables, chairs, linens, place settings
  • Cocktail hour with charcuterie
  • Wedding cake
  • Day-of coordination & personal planning call
  • One night lodging
  • Professional photographer with extended hours
  • Bridal party floral arrangement
  • Seated wedding reception dinner (3 courses)
  • Multiple ceremony settings to choose from
  • Fire pit with s'mores station
  • Morning after continental breakfast

Available services that can be provided by The Undergrowth

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Catering services
  • Clean up
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Event coordinator
  • Event rentals
  • Event staff
  • On-site accommodations
  • Service staff
  • Set up
  • Wedding cake services

Transportation & access

  • Self parking - free

Rentals

  • Barware
  • China
  • Flatware
  • Glassware
  • Linens
  • Sound / AV
  • Standard Chairs

Accommodations

  • Bedroom suites
  • Double bed rooms
  • Room blocks offered
  • Single queen rooms
  • Twin bed rooms

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

1 review

  • C

    Chris

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •May 8, 2026

    Welcoming and peaceful

    Working with The Undergrowth was a genuine pleasure from start to finish. Their team communicated with clarity and warmth throughout the planning process, answering questions promptly and making us feel genuinely welcomed. The venue itself is nothing short of stunning—secluded and serene, it created the perfect backdrop for our celebration without requiring us to stress about logistics. What really stood out was how thoughtfully they guided us through every decision, never rushing but always responsive to our needs. If you're looking for a space that feels both intimate and breathtaking, The Undergrowth delivers on all fronts. I'd recommend them without hesitation to any couple seeking a peaceful setting for their wedding day.


May-November
December-April
Yes. Guests are expected to drink responsibly.
Yes. Ample parking for up to 20 guests.
No. We have limited accessibility.
Officiant, lodging, florals, dinner, photography, plus set up, clean up, tables, chairs, china, flatware, glassware, and linens, and more.
Your reservation begins at 3pm and runs through 10am the next morning. Additional nights/hours are available.
Booking fees for our facilities, and all payments made including deposits, are non-refundable.
No. Our property is wifi-free and has limited cellular service. Enjoy connecting disconnected!