33 of New England's Best Hidden Gem Wedding Venues

Fab Features: welcoming private estate nestled on a picturesque 100-acre property that's yours to explore on your wedding day • poolside cocktail hours followed by receptions in a breezy tent in the Meadow or the rustic-elegant post-and-beam Barn • overnight lodging for 22 in the elevated 1790s-era Farmhouse

Fab Features: romantic ceremonies in a white gazebo with views of the Housatonic River • picturesque landscaped grounds, waterfall, and clock tower offer plenty of photo ops • receptions in the luxe ballroom, with its high, vaulted ceiling, chandelier, and exquisitely draped windows

Fab Features: traditional classic white post-and-beam farmhouse • the surrounding fifteen acres boast an apple orchard, rustic stacked stone walls, and rolling green fields dotted with ancient shade trees • the main house is available for rehearsal dinners and morning-after brunches and has six plush bedrooms and a gourmet kitchen

Fab Features: ultra-peaceful and secluded retreat set on 28 forested acres abutting Beach Pond Lake • event spaces include the rustic-chic lodge, an al fresco bandstand, and gorgeous grounds • vintage cabins, glamping tents, and RV and tent sites are available to keep the party going all weekend

Fab Features: a Georgian Colonial inn on 42 acres of countryside • their romantic perennial gardens boast an oval reflecting pool and century-old oak trees • all wedding packages include a Serenity massage for the couple

Fab Features: former bank nestled at the edge of New Milford's historic town green • gorgeous architectural and design elements like exposed brick, a stately granite facade, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows • unique photo ops inside the elegant interior or around the charming surrounding streets, which are peppered with sweet shops, vintage streetlights, and an Art Deco movie theater

Fab Features: historic B&B charming guests since 1904 • its bluff-top location offers unforgettable views of Harmon's Harbor and the Atlantic • say “I Do” overlooking the harbor and ruggedly rocky coastline followed by fun receptions on the covered porch of the on-site restaurant, BLUE

Fab Features: exquisite historic estate in the heart of Norway, Maine, surrounded by lush forest but walking distance to town • all rentals include use of the whole property, including the picturesque Victorian mansion, ceremony deck with built-in arches and benches, charming two-level carriage house for receptions, and even a fun speakeasy! • perfect for weekend weddings, with plush, modern lodgings for 10 in the mansion 

Fab Features: dreamy rural setting for wedding weekends • ceremonies in the lovely Oak Grove with mountain views, followed by cocktail hour on the Stone Patio • receptions under a tent in the expansive East Field or in the modern post and beam barn

Fab Features: beautifully authentic 21-room boutique hotel in the heart of Camden, Maine • celebrate in the elegant banquet room or on the fabulous rooftop terrace with views of the harbor • incredible in-house dining and craft cocktails

Fab Features: more than 20 stunning acres comprised of an orchard, beautiful perennial gardens, and sprawling green spaces • receptions can be held in the 200-year-old barn featuring assorted farmhouse chairs and cedar harvest tables • pay-it-forward attic stocked full of wedding décor free for you to use

Fab Features: 185-year-old farmhouse and barn on 5 acres along Casco Bay • exchange vows in the lush ceremony garden, the apple orchard, or overlooking the water • take a joy ride with the owners over the coast of Maine

Fab Features: impeccably restored seaside charmer, blessed with a picturesque waterfront location and unique historic character • ceremony settings include an enchanting garden courtyard or a rustic-chic banquet space • wine and dine guests in the elegant Williams Room beneath graceful chandeliers

Fab Features: charming 50-acre "country estate in the city" • intimate events in the warm, wood-accented, historic Carriage House which boasts warm wood accents and rustic-chic stable doors • grand, al fresco celebrations held in the peaked Century Tent, with windowed walls on three sides that allow views of the lush green surroundings

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

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

Fab Features: extraordinary museum designed by world-renowned architect Moshe Safdie • breathtaking spaces are outfitted with an inspired combination of brick and glass, soaring arches, floor-to-ceiling windows, and gleaming wood floors • celebrations surrounded by exquisite collections of art from America, China, Japan and India

Fab Features: exchange vows under a wrought-iron or white gazebo, surrounded by posh, manicured gardens, velvety lawns, and a cool 250-year-old converted dairy barn • opt for traditional glamour in the Grand Ballroom, designed with gold fixtures and a chic 14-foot linear fireplace, Old World-style romance in the French-inspired Madera Ballroom, or celebrate al fresco in the airy tent • generous packages are paired with expert coordination provided by Saphire Event Group

Fab Features: exchange vows al fresco surrounded by beautiful seasonal landscaping and a lush forest • dine and dance in the elegant ballroom beneath a soaring ceiling hung with sparkling light fixtures and crystal chandeliers • coordination by Saphire Event Group, a family-run business whose staff has tons of experience putting on extraordinary, personalized weddings

Fab Features: 1800s textile mill-turned-event center at the edge of lovely Lower Mill Pond • al fresco pondside ceremonies with views of Mt. Tom and the Holyokes, followed by cocktails in the Garden Courtyard • airy, light-filled spaces boast century-old maple flooring, exposed steel ceiling beams, and ample space for dancing

Fab Features: sleek, contemporary boathouse on the banks of the Charles River, boasting beautiful balconies, wood, metal, and glass accents, and an expansive outdoor lawn and dock • floor-to-ceiling windows offer 180 degree views of the river and the setting sun • rental fees help support Community Rowing in making the sport available to a diverse range of adults and children

Fab Features: romantic family-owned farm surrounded by towering trees and lush gardens • refined receptions in the chic barn with antique chandeliers and warm wood tones • luxurious amenities such as a plush dressing suite, heating and cooling, handmade farmhouse tables, and fresh, local cuisine from Woodland Honey Catering Co.

Fab Features: beautiful 236-acre property encompassing rolling hills, pretty private lawns, quaint ponds, and verdant forest • historic post-and-beam barn thoughtfully renovated to include an original timber-built bar, a dressing suite, and a veranda overlooking the outside reception area • delectable menus and bar service is provided in-house

Fab Features: enchanting resort set on 400 lush acres • the elegant Crystal Ballroom is designed with a spectacular crystal chandelier suspended from a hand-painted interior dome and 360-degree picture windows that showcase the stunning scenery • fabulous amenities include year-round activities, indulgent spa treatments, and incredible dining

Fab Features: dreamy 350-acre apple orchard, highlighted by a lovely, contemporary rustic reception room • a charming wedding wagon will whisk you and your guests to one of five stunning outdoor ceremony sites • delectable and affordable in-house cuisine is the perfect accompaniment to the stunning scenery

Fab Features: charming country resort perched at the edge of a crystal-clear lake • exchange vows at the water’s edge, followed by lawn games and mingling as the sun sets behind the trees • 20 cute, rustic cabins mean many in your party can stay right on-site, enjoying a weekend of swimming, boating, kayaking, fishing, and more

Fab Features: a breathtaking retreat for weekend-long weddings nestled in the Battenkill River Valley • 100-year-old reception barn with soaring ceilings, bistro lights, and rustic-glam wagon wheel chandeliers • plush overnight lodging (plus a pool!) for up to 22 guests

Fab Features: expansive, contemporary retreat with diverse lodging options and the region’s largest outdoor pool • intimate "I do"s beside the tranquil West Branch Little River, or hike nearby Mt. Mansfield for a truly adventurous elopement • enjoy craft cocktails, local beers, and delightful cuisine  at Eastside Bar + Bites, a stylish eatery which opens onto a shady patio with fire pits and a shimmering pool

Fab Features: stunning 18-acre resort offering deluxe lodgings, delectable cuisine, a state-of-the-art spa, and plenty of activities • multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces include the East and West Lawns, the Atrium, and plush Ballroom • the Farmhouse, with its modern farmhouse-inspired design, boasts its own pondside ceremony lawn, a spacious deck, and a grand stone fireplace inside

Fab Features: an intimate Vermont venue offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains • have your wedding ceremony by the pond, cocktails under the pavilion and dance the night away in the 17 sided Round Barn • celebrate all weekend long with a two-night stay in the eight distinctively decorated guest rooms

Fab Features: luxurious rental nestled among hiking trails, a lake, and historic buildings on 400 private acres in the Green Mountains • exchange vows on the lovely property, followed by cocktails and games on the lawn and a reception under a white peaked tent • on-site lodging for 46 people makes for the perfect weekend retreat

Fab Features: expansive historic retreat boasting a wonderful restaurant, cozy accommodations, and an on-site day spa • celebrate on three lush lawns, in a charming sunroom, or a classically elegant dining room... or all of the above! • 22 guest rooms outfitted with sumptuous linens and bath products

Fab Features: cool industrial-chic space • sleek poured concrete flooring, walls of weathered, exposed brick, and more than a dozen arched windows letting in natural light • endless DIY opportunities in this blank canvas event venue

Venue: Stone Garden in Westmoreland, NH