Charlottesville is one of my favorite wedding places, offering stunning scenery, rich history, and elegant venues. With the Blue Ridge Mountains as a backdrop, I’ve photographed weddings at some of the most beautiful locations, from scenic vineyards to historic estates.
To make your search easier, I’ve put together a list of the top wedding venues in Charlottesville. I’ve included starting prices and guest capacities so you can find the perfect fit for your celebration, whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a grand event.
Vineyard Wedding Venues in Charlottesville
King Family Vineyards
Starting Price: $6,000
Capacity: Up to 150 guests
Address: 6550 Roseland Farm, Crozet, VA 22932
King Family Vineyards offers a beautiful backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the vineyards. With multiple indoor and outdoor settings, this venue provides a perfect combination of rustic charm and elegance, ideal for a romantic vineyard wedding. You can book a private tour here.
Veritas Vineyard & Winery
Starting Price: $5,000
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 151 Veritas Lane, Afton, Virginia 22920
Veritas features a breathtaking vineyard setting with panoramic views of the rolling hills of Virginia. The venue’s event spaces include a charming barrel room and spacious outdoor patios, perfect for hosting a sophisticated, wine-filled celebration. Check their wedding brochure here for more info.
Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards
Starting Price: $7,000
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 5022 Plank Rd, North Garden, Virginia
Pippin Hill is a stunning vineyard located in the heart of Virginia’s wine country. Known for its breathtaking views and impeccable service, it offers a beautiful barn venue, a modern tasting room, and ample outdoor space for a gorgeous vineyard wedding. You can take a look at the venue here and for more info on their pricing, check their wedding guide here.
Afton Mountain Vineyards
Starting Price: $2,500
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
Address: 234 Vineyard Lane, Afton, Virginia 22920
Afton Mountain Vineyards offers a charming, intimate atmosphere with sweeping views of the mountains and surrounding vineyards. The venue features a cozy wine cellar and open fields, perfect for couples seeking a scenic and personal vineyard wedding. You can check their pricing here.
Glass House Winery
Starting Price: $4,500
Capacity: Up to 120 guests, 88 seated in the glass house
Address: 5898 Free Union Road, Free Union, Virginia 22940
A charming, family-owned vineyard in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Glass House Winery features a stunning glass-enclosed pavilion and breathtaking views of the vines, making it an excellent choice for a wine-country wedding. Reach out to the venue events@glasshousewinery.com and check their magazine for pricing here.
Mountfair Vineyards
Starting Price: $6,000
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 4575 Slam Gate Road, Crozet, VA 22932
Mountfair Vineyards offers both indoor and outdoor options with spectacular views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. The venue is known for its relaxed atmosphere, making it perfect for couples seeking a laid-back yet beautiful vineyard wedding.
Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery
Starting Price: $5,500
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 9423 Batesville Road, Afton, Virginia 22920
Located just west of Charlottesville, Cardinal Point Vineyards offers a stunning outdoor terrace overlooking the rolling hills and vineyards. I do love their big tent as well. It provides a perfect mix of rustic charm and elegant vineyard aesthetics.
Early Mountain Vineyards
Starting Price: $8,000
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 6109 Wolftown-Hood Road, Madison VA 22727
Known for its picturesque setting and friendly atmosphere, Early Mountain Vineyards offers an array of event spaces, including its spacious tasting room and an expansive outdoor lawn with vineyard views. It’s perfect for a sophisticated yet relaxed wedding celebration. See their wedding brochure here.
Castle Hill Cider
Starting Price: $11,000
Capacity: Up to 350 guests
Address: 6065 Turkey Sag Rd, Keswick, Virginia
Castle Hill Cider combines rustic charm with sophisticated elegance. The outdoor ceremony space overlooks the orchards, while the barn offers a stylish indoor reception option. It’s a great choice for couples who love the idea of a vineyard wedding with a twist. Explore their venue spaces here.
Industrial Wedding Venues in Charlottesville
For couples seeking a chic, modern vibe, these industrial wedding venues in Charlottesville offer stylish interiors with exposed brick, sleek designs, and customizable spaces perfect for unique celebrations.
The Wool Factory
Starting Price: $7,000
Capacity: Up to 360 guests
Address: 1837 Broadway St Charlottesville, Va 22902
A beautifully restored historic wool mill that combines industrial charm with modern elegance. The Whool Factury features exposed beams, brick walls, and an inviting outdoor courtyard, making it ideal for couples looking for a unique, contemporary wedding space. See their photo gallery here.
Common House Charlottesville
Starting Price: $5,000
Capacity: Up to 150 guests
Address: 06 W. Market St., Charlottesville, VA 22902
This stylish downtown social club offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with modern design elements. With a rooftop terrace overlooking Charlottesville, Common House Charlottesville is a perfect spot for both your ceremony and reception. See a 3D tour of the space here.
The Space Downtown
Starting Price: $4,000
Capacity: Up to 150 guests
Address: 210 West Water Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
An open-concept venue in the heart of downtown Charlottesville, The Space Downtown features exposed brick, high ceilings, and modern lighting. It’s a blank canvas for couples to bring their wedding vision to life, whether it’s a formal reception or a casual cocktail-style event. Check out a real wedding here.
Doyle Hotel
Starting Price: $8,000
Capacity: Up to 120 guests
Address: 499 W Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902
The Doyle Hotel offers a perfect blend of industrial and modern elegance. With its chic interior design, rooftop bar, and art gallery-inspired aesthetic, it’s an excellent choice for couples seeking a stylish, boutique venue with a unique flair.
Old Metropolitan Hall
Starting Price: $4,500
Capacity: Up to 120 guests
Address: 101 E Main St, Charlottesville, Virginia
Located on Charlottesville’s historic downtown mall, Old Metropolitan Hall features exposed brick walls, reclaimed wood accents, and a vintage-meets-modern vibe. The space is ideal for both intimate ceremonies and lively receptions. They also host rehearsal dinners!
Draftsman Hotel Weddings
Starting Price: $6,000
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
Address: 1106 W. Main St., Charlottesville, VA 22903
The Draftsman Hotel offers a boutique, contemporary setting for couples who want a stylish, minimalist venue with a modern twist. Located downtown, it’s perfect for smaller weddings and offers stunning city views and plenty of charm.
Barn & Rustic Wedding Venues in Charlottesville
Mount Ida Farm & Vineyard
Starting Price: $14,000
Capacity: Up to 500 guests
Address: 5931 Blenheim Road, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Mount Ida Farm & Vineyard is a sprawling estate with multiple rustic-chic event spaces, including barns, lakeside sites, a lodge, and a vineyard. You can also get married inside their tasting room if you have a smaller guest count. You can reach out here info@mountidareserve.com.
The Barn at Turkey Ridge
Starting Price: $8,000
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 15091 Yager Rd, Somerset, VA 22972
The Barn at Turkey Ridge is a charming rustic barn venue surrounded by rolling hills and scenic views, perfect for couples wanting a relaxed, country wedding.
The Ivy Rose Barn
Starting Price: $8,500
Capacity: Up to 150 guests
Address: 1337 Hopkins Road , Rocky Mount, Virginia
The Ivy Rose Barn is a whitewashed barn venue with lush gardens and scenic views, blending rustic charm with modern elegance. You can schedule a venue tour here.
The Barn at Edgewood
Starting Price: $5,500
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 777 Beazley Road, Stanardsville, VA 22973
Located in the heart of the countryside, The Barn at Edgewood venue offers a cozy, rustic feel with modern amenities. To get more details and pricing, check out their website here.
Panorama Farms
Starting Price: $6,500
Capacity: Up to 300 guests
Address: 400 Panorama Rd, Earlysville, VA 22936
Panorama Farms offers wide-open fields and stunning mountain views for outdoor ceremonies and receptions. The farm’s natural beauty makes it a popular choice for couples looking for a rustic, yet elegant, wedding venue.
Garden Wedding Venue in Charlottesville
The Market at Grelen
Starting Price: $10,000
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 15091 Yager Rd., Somerset, VA 22911
The Market at Grelen is a stunning venue surrounded by orchards, gardens, and rolling hills. It offers a greenhouse for receptions and several scenic outdoor ceremony spots, making it a dream location for nature-loving couples. Check their availability and pricing here and you can see their wedding brochure here.
Monticello’s Gardens
Starting Price: $7,000
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
Address: 1050 Monticello Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s historic home, offers couples the chance to wed in the beautifully landscaped gardens surrounded by the scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The venue’s timeless beauty and rich history make it an unforgettable setting for an elegant garden wedding.
Ash Lawn-Highland
Starting Price: $6,500
Capacity: Up to 150 guests
Address: 2050 James Monroe Parkway, Charlottesville, VA 22902
The former home of President James Monroe, Ash Lawn-Highland features expansive gardens, including lush green lawns and flowering plants, making it a perfect choice for a garden-style wedding. The venue provides a perfect balance of history and nature, ideal for couples seeking a romantic outdoor celebration. If you’re interested in hosting your wedding at James Monroe’s Highland, please call the venue at 434-293-8000 or email them at info@highland.org.
The Garden at The Boar’s Head Resort
Starting Price: $5,500
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
Address: 200 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Known for its beautiful landscape and lush gardens, the Garden at The Boar’s Head Resort is a perfect outdoor venue for couples who dream of a garden-style wedding. This resort offers a serene atmosphere surrounded by floral displays, making it a stunning choice for an elegant yet natural celebration.
The University of Virginia Gardens
Starting Price: $5,000
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
UVA’s stunning gardens provide a historic yet nature-filled setting for your garden wedding. With its beautifully manicured spaces, the gardens are a lovely place to exchange vows surrounded by classical architecture and greenery.
Belle Haven Garden
Starting Price: $4,500
Capacity: Up to 120 guests
Address: 1639 Poteet Rd. Wirtz, VA 24184
Belle Haven features formal garden landscaping with immaculate flower beds, hedges, and shaded areas perfect for a garden ceremony. The venue is ideal for couples looking for a quaint, romantic space for a more intimate gathering.
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