14 of Massachusetts' Most Romantic Wedding Venues
Searching for a magical Massachusetts wedding venue with lots of romance? There are so many unique and charming places to say “I do.” So whether you’re planning a sweet celebration or an opulent affair, here’s a look at some of the dreamiest spaces Massachusetts has to offer.
BOSTON
BOSTON
Avenir
Walpole, MA
Fab Features: exchange vows al fresco surrounded by beautiful seasonal landscaping and a lush forest • dine and dance in the elegant ballroom, with massive pillars supporting 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
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
The Great House at The Crane Estate
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Fab Features: a fairy-tale setting overlooking the half-mile-long Grand Allée with sweeping views of the ocean • dance the night away under the beautiful high-peaked tent positioned adjacent to the mansion and just off the ballroom's East Terrace • celebrate all weekend long as the property is available for overnight accommodations
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Boston Public Library
Boston, MA
Fab Features: set in the heart of the city, this is one of the most unique and historic event venues in Boston • tie the knot inside or out in one of their stunning choices of event spaces • relax and enjoy the lead-up to your nuptials since they offer the services of a dedicated event planner to take care of the details
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Lyman Estate
Waltham, Massachusetts
Fab Features: stately 1793 mansion • the grounds boast 37 acres of lawns, gardens, and historic greenhouses • exchange vows in the garden, dine al fresco on the covered veranda or in an antique-filled parlor, then dance the night away in the gorgeous ballroom
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$
CAPE COD
CAPE COD
Borsari Gallery
Dennis, MA
Fab Features: former sea captain's abbatoir-turned-gallery and event venue • al fresco events on a soft, tree-bordered lawn and a charming stone-walled patio • the early 19th-century New England barn showcases the original pumpkin pine flooring and track & pulley system alongside beautiful contemporary photography and coastal landscape paintings
Catering: BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
Wequassett Resort and Golf Club
Harwich, MA
Fab Features: romantic Cape Cod resort with cozy waterfront cottages and lavish dining • exchange vows on the beautifully manicured seaside lawn, offering unobstructed bay views • the Garden Terrace is a tented structure with floor-to-ceiling accordion-style glass doors that open to Pleasant Bay
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
NORTH SHORE
NORTH SHORE
The House of the Seven Gables
Salem, MA
Fab Features: a famous 350-year-old seaside cottage • waterfront ceremonies on the lawn followed by open-air celebrations under an opulent tent • all-inclusive packages ranging from 10-200 guests
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Olio | A Modern/Industrial Event Space
Peabody, MA
Fab Features: 1912 historic theater-turned-modern event space • flexible, industrial-chic interior with soaring ceilings, gleaming wood floors, and modern amenities like climate control and catering prep space • the in-house event and design experts will help you bring your vision to life
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Hammond Castle Museum
Gloucester, MA
Fab Features: a fairytale-like replica of a medieval castle complete with turrets and a drawbridge • ceremonies in the gardens or on a dramatic rocky bluff along the windswept Gloucester coast • guests can enjoy the scenic grounds as well as the owner's extensive collection of wonderful Medieval and Renaissance artifacts
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
SOUTH SHORE
SOUTH SHORE
The Lakehouse
Halifax, MA
Fab Features: exchange vows outdoors at your choice of three lakeside ceremony sites • all-inclusive wedding packages that include a personal wedding planner, private wedding suites, catering and cake, linens, and more • the property features lush gardens, a gazebo and dock, and breathtaking waterfront views
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
The Endicott Estate
Dedham, MA
Fab Features: a magnificent Colonial Revival/Georgian mansion located on over 18 acres and features a beautifully manicured lawn surrounded by lush vegetation • hold a romantic ceremony under a beautiful tree, on the pillared portico, at the gazebo, or inside the mansion• opt for a traditional plated reception either indoors or outdoors in one of their stunning spots
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
The Red Lion Inn & Barn
Cohasset, MA
Fab Features: a historic Inn nestled in the heart of darling Cohasset Village • hold a rustic-chic ceremony in the elegant barn featuring a second-story wraparound mezzanine, rows of multipaned French doors, and crystal chandeliers • celebrate into the evening in The Cave, a space with the vibes of a private speakeasy
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester Art Museum
Worcester, MA
Fab Features: the 100-year-old Renaissance Court is enhanced by a glass ceiling, arched columns, and a grand staircase • intimate events in the Chapter House, a 12th-century Gothic-style architectural masterpiece • guests can explore the museum galleries and take in the world-class collection of art
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Salem Cross Inn
West Brookfield, MA
Fab Features: al fresco ceremonies in a white gazebo set amid 600 acres of rolling meadows • banquet rooms boast rustic charm, with dark wood beams, stone fireplaces, and country-chic décor • dedicated in-house catering team offer unique features like fireplace cooking!
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
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