13 Massachusetts Wedding Venues with Enchanted Forest Vibes

Want to get married amongst the trees? Massachusetts has a wealth of forested wedding venues where Mother Nature reigns supreme. Whether you want to exchange vows beneath a canopy of towering oaks, at a lakeside manor surrounded by white pines, or on a shaded hilltop overlooking the Nashua River Valley, these lovely locations provide the perfect outdoor setting for your woodsy celebration.



NORTH SHORE



Long Hill

Beverly, MA

Venue Superpowers:

Unique Garden "Rooms"

Federal-Style Estate

Non-Profit

Fab Features: enchanting setting among naturalistic gardens, each with a distinct feel • prep with your loved ones in the gorgeous Federal-style home, which boasts exquisite floral wallpaper • dine and dance in the spacious outdoor tent

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $$ • $$$
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The Estate at Moraine Farm

Beverly, Massachusetts

Venue Superpowers:

Lake Views

European-Style Gardens

Farm-to-Table Menus

Fab Features: 175-acre historic estate with sweeping views of Wenham Lake from its idyllic brick patio • Frederick Law Olmstead-designed estate with magical touches like a Tea House, European gardens and a romantic little bench under a flowering bridge • enjoy farm-to-table cuisine in your tented reception on the gracious lawn, or inside the manor itself

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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BOSTON



Commander's Mansion

Watertown, MA

Venue Superpowers:

Civil War-Era Mansion

Antique Furnishings

Charles River Views

Fab Features: lavish three-story, Civil War-era mansion surrounded by stunning grounds, with colorful trees, wooded paths, antique lampposts—even a cannon! • celebrate al fresco on the Victorian veranda or beneath a tent on the brick patio • plush interiors boast high ceilings, carved fireplaces, gilded mirrors, and a mix of rich woods and lush fabrics

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$
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The Bradley Estate

Canton, Massachusetts

Venue Superpowers: 

1902 Georgian Estate

Formal Gardens

Tented Lawn Receptions

Fab Features: gorgeous red brick Georgian-style mansion • the interior impresses with beautiful crystal chandeliers, multiple fireplaces, and gorgeous antique furnishings and décor • garden ceremonies surrounded by lush landscape, blooming cherry trees, a lovely pond, and scenic trails • cocktails on the terrace followed by tented receptions on the manicured lawn

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS



The Porches Inn at MASS MoCA

North Adams, MA

Venue Superpowers: 

Unique Row House Lodgings

Contemporary Style

Intimate Celebrations

Fab Features: stylish hotel surrounded by nature and walking distance from a world-renowned contemporary art museum • celebrate in the glass-walled, light-flooded Studio Nine, which flows onto a gracious porch, or in the charming Building Seven, a reimagined historic schoolhouse • lodgings in adorable restored Victorian row houses 

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $
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Country Club of Pittsfield

Pittsfield, MA

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Dutch Colonial History

Lovely Landscaping

Fab Features: one of the most historic buildings in the area, the elegant clubhouse was originally the 16th-century Dutch Colonial Mansion of Henry Van Schaak • lovely spaces can fit events of all sizes, from the intimate wraparound porch to the Grand Ballroom • generous all-inclusive packages ensure easy planning and budgeting

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS



Charter Oak Country Club

Hudson, MA

Venue Superpowers:

Affordable Luxury

Manicured Grounds

Georgian-Style Clubhouse

Fab Features: magnificent Georgian-style clubhouse • al fresco celebrations in the courtyard or on the lovely deck overlooking the gorgeous, tree-lined grounds • the elegant ballroom impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows, and French doors that bring the outside in

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Devens Common Center

Devens, MA

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Landscaped Gardens

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: generous packages offer everything you need, from personal wedding coordinators to elegant five-course dinner options • exchange vows in the peaceful Bridal Garden, then celebrate in the traditional elegance of the Grande Ballroom • convenient and comfortable lodging option in Springhill Suites, which is connected to the Center

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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CAPE COD | ISLANDS



Fruitlands Museum

Harvard, MA

Venue Superpowers:

Hilltop Setting

Panoramic Valley Views

Local & Sustainable Menus

Fab Features: stunning views of the Nashua River Valley’s rolling hills, local orchards, hay fields and hardwood forests • historic, hilltop Prospect House alongside a tented brick patio, garden, and expansive lawns • delectable menus featuring local and sustainable food from area farms and artisan purveyors

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
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SOUTH SHORE



Camp Wing

Duxbury, MA

Venue Superpowers:

Affordable Packages

Camp Activities

Secluded Oasis

Fab Features: serene setting with historic buildings surrounded by acres of woodland • romantic ceremonies overlooking the pond • wedding packages include camp activities facilitated by trained instructors and accommodations for up to 340 guests

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
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The Tirrell Room

Quincy, Massachusetts

Venue Superpowers:

Quaint Gazebo

Floor-to-Ceiling Windows

Panoramic Blue Hills Views

Fab Features: a private setting surrounded by impeccably landscaped gardens and boasting stunning views of The Blue Hills • make a glamorous entrance to your special day in a stretch limousine • exchange vows in the quaint white gazebo in the garden

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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Plimoth Patuxet Museums

Plymouth, Massachusetts

Venue Superpowers:

English Gardens

Ocean Views

Creative Catering

Fab Features: one-of-a-kind English Colonial setting that includes a full-scale reproduction of the 1620 Mayflower • al fresco celebrations in the terraced Hornblower Garden with its abundance of flowers, lawns, a rectangular pond, and low stone walls • micro packages for 20-50 guests include a wine & beer bar, stationary hors d'oeuvres, dinner and dessert with coffee & tea

Catering: In-house
Price: $$ • $$$
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BONUS


Because we couldn't leave out this too-good-to-miss New Hampshire beauty that's just 6 miles from the Massachusetts border!


Granite Rose

Hampstead, NH

Venue Superpowers:

Secluded Garden Ceremonies

Glamorous Ballroom

Flexible All-Inclusive Packages

Fab Features: rustic stone pathways traverse lush, forested ceremony sites, encircled by stone walls and luxuriant greenery • a gorgeous rotunda ballroom boasts skylights, chandeliers, curved glass walls, and a centerpiece dance floor • flexible all-inclusive packages feature the assistance of the experts at Wedgewood Weddings

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
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