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May 24, 2023

The top barn wedding venues in Virginia near Washington DC

The top barn wedding venues in Virginia near Washington DC

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These venues in Virginia that are a short drive from the DC area offer a rustic and charming atmosphere that is perfect for a beautiful and memorable wedding day. We recommend checking each venue's availability and pricing before making any final decisions. Make sure you let them know that The Smokehouse sent you and you’d like to cater with us!

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Shadow Creek Weddings and Events

A beautiful barn and surrounding landscape

Shadow Creek Weddings and Events is a stunning wedding venue located in Northern Virginia, just 45 minutes from Washington D.C. The venue features a beautifully restored 200-year-old barn, a charming stone ceremony site, and picturesque views of rolling hills and greenery. With its rustic elegance and natural beauty, Shadow Creek offers a unique and unforgettable experience for couples looking to tie the knot

The barn has over 10,000 square feet of space and can accommodate up to 300ish guests. The interior is a perfect blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, featuring chandeliers, wood beam ceilings, and a grand staircase. The outdoor ceremony site offers a breathtaking backdrop of nature, with a stone path leading up to a romantic pergola.

Shadow Creek also offers exceptional service to make your wedding day unforgettable. Their experienced event team is dedicated to ensuring your special day runs smoothly.

Address: 18083 Tranquility Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132

Phone number: (571) 921-7029

Website: https://shadowcreekweddings.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shadowcreekweddings

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shadowcreekweddings/

Here are two public reviews from Google:

"Shadow Creek was the perfect venue for our wedding. The staff was incredibly helpful and attentive, and the location was absolutely stunning. We received so many compliments from our guests on the beauty of the barn and the surrounding landscape. Highly recommend!" - Sarah L.
"We had the most magical wedding at Shadow Creek. From the picturesque ceremony site to the incredible barn reception, everything was perfect. The staff went above and beyond to make sure our day was everything we had hoped for and more. Highly recommend!" - Emily T.

Murray Hill Events: The Manor House

A beautifully-rustic barn with many gorgeous settings for photos


Murray Hill Events is a picturesque wedding venue located in Leesburg, Virginia, just a short drive from Washington D.C. This historic venue sits on 18 acres of beautifully manicured gardens and grounds, and boasts a stately manor house and a charmingly rustic barn. The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests, making it perfect for couples seeking an intimate and elegant wedding celebration.

The manor house is a stunning example of Georgian architecture, with its classic brick facade and elegant interiors. The house boasts a range of beautifully appointed rooms, including a grand ballroom, a cozy library, and a charming bridal suite. The barn, on the other hand, is a beautifully restored space that exudes rustic charm, with exposed wooden beams and plenty of natural light.

The event team there is committed to ensuring that every detail of your wedding day is perfect, and they work closely with couples to ensure that their vision is brought to life. They also offer a range of services including consulting, decor, and more - such as providing a preferred vendors list to make planning your wedding a breeze. Make sure you tell them that the Smokehouse Grill sent you, as they allow outside catering as well.

Address: 26109 Ticonderoga Rd, Chantilly, VA 20152

Phone number: (571) 248-0666

Website: https://www.murrayhillevents.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/murrayhillevents/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/murrayhillevents/

Here are two public reviews from WeddingWire:

"Murray Hill Events is an absolutely stunning wedding venue. The manor house is so elegant and the barn is beautifully rustic, making it the perfect setting for our wedding day. The staff was incredible to work with, and they went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. Highly recommend!" - Sarah
"We had the most amazing wedding day at Murray Hill Events. The venue is so beautiful, with so many gorgeous settings for photos. The staff was incredible, taking care of every detail and making sure everything ran smoothly. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue!" - Emily

Riverside on the Potomac

A spacious & gorgeous barn with picturesque rolling hills 

Riverside on the Potomac is a gorgeous wedding venue located in Loudoun County, Virginia, only 40 minutes from Washington DC. The venue features river views and 80 acres of rolling hills and farmland. The property is set on the banks of the Potomac River and offers a variety of outdoor ceremony sites, including a charming waterfront gazebo, a tree-lined aisle, and a peaceful meadow.

The reception barn at Riverside on the Potomac is a spacious and inviting space that can accommodate up to 250 guests. The barn features beautiful wooden beams, rustic chandeliers, and an abundance of natural light, making it perfect for couples who want to have a rustic yet elegant wedding. The barn also features a cozy lounge area and a built-in bar.

The team at Riverside on the Potomac is dedicated to making your wedding day perfect, with their experienced staff and a range of services available such as personalized event planning assistance. From the stunning river views to the elegant reception space, Riverside on the Potomac is the perfect location for a memorable wedding.

Address: 44337 Spinks Ferry Rd, Leesburg, VA 20176

Phone number: (703) 669-0638

Website: https://riversideonthepotomac.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/riversideonthepotomac

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/riversideonthepotomac/

Here are two public reviews from The Knot:

"We couldn't have asked for a more beautiful venue than Riverside on the Potomac. The setting was breathtaking, with the river views and rolling hills providing a perfect backdrop for our wedding photos. The reception barn was gorgeous, and the staff was incredible to work with. They made the planning process so easy, and our wedding day was perfect thanks to their hard work!" - Sarah
"We loved everything about Riverside on the Potomac! The outdoor ceremony site was so picturesque, and the reception barn was spacious and beautifully decorated. The food was delicious, and the staff went above and beyond to make sure our day was perfect. Highly recommend!" - Lauren

Whitehall Estate

A beautiful wedding venue with a rustic-chic feel

Whitehall Estate is an elegant wedding venue located in Bluemont, Virginia, a scenic area nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The estate features a historic manor house, a charmingly rustic barn, and sprawling gardens, all of which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

The house embodies Georgian architecture, with its classic white exterior and beautifully appointed interiors. The house boasts a range of elegant rooms, including a grand ballroom, a cozy library, and a spacious bridal suite. The barn, on the other hand, is a beautifully restored space that exudes rustic charm, with exposed wooden beams and plenty of natural light.

The gardens at Whitehall Estate are a true highlight of the property, with their lush lawns, stunning flower beds, and tranquil water features. The gardens provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor wedding ceremonies, and there are a variety of ceremony sites to choose from, including a romantic garden terrace and a serene lakefront setting.

Address: 4131 Lucy Dr, Bluemont, VA 20135

Phone number: (540) 338-7118

Website: https://whitehallestate.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhitehallEstate/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whitehall_estate/

Here are two public reviews from The Knot:

"Whitehall Estate is an absolutely stunning wedding venue. The property is breathtaking, with its gorgeous gardens, historic manor house, and rustic barn. The staff was incredibly professional and attentive, making sure that everything was perfect on our wedding day. We couldn't have asked for a more beautiful location to celebrate our marriage!" - Emily
"If you're looking for a beautiful wedding venue with a rustic-chic feel, look no further than Whitehall Estate. The venue is absolutely gorgeous, with its elegant manor house, charming barn, and stunning gardens. The staff was incredibly helpful throughout the planning process and made sure that our wedding day was flawless. Highly recommend!" - Lauren

The Stable at Bluemont Vineyard

A cozy & elegant Barn with stunning views of the vineyards and mountains

The Stable at Bluemont Vineyard is a stunning wedding venue located in the heart of Virginia's wine country. Perched on a hilltop, the venue boasts panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and the picturesque countryside.

The rustic-chic barn, originally a stable, has been beautifully restored and transformed into an elegant event space. The interior features exposed wooden beams and high ceilings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any wedding celebration. The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests, offering both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options.

The Stable's outdoor ceremony site offers a breathtaking backdrop of the vineyards and the mountains beyond. Additionally, the venue has a lovely bridal suite, providing a private space for the bride and her attendants to prepare for the wedding day.

Address: 18755 Foggy Bottom Rd, Bluemont, VA 20135

Phone number: (540) 554-8439

Website: https://www.bluemontvineyard.com/events

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BluemontVineyard/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluemontvineyard/

Here are two public reviews from WeddingWire:

"The Stable at Bluemont Vineyard was the perfect venue for our wedding. The stunning views of the vineyards and mountains made for an unforgettable ceremony, while the barn provided a cozy and elegant reception space. The team at The Stable was incredibly helpful and responsive, ensuring our wedding day was seamless and stress-free. Thank you, The Stable, for helping us create the wedding of our dreams!" - Emily
"We couldn't have picked a better venue than The Stable at Bluemont Vineyard for our wedding. The setting is breathtaking, and the barn itself is the perfect blend of rustic and chic. The team at The Stable went above and beyond to ensure every detail was taken care of, from the catering to the decor. We received so many compliments from our guests on the venue, and we couldn't agree more - it was simply stunning." - Michael

The Barns at Wolf Trap

A barn with charm & character, surrounding by beautiful gardens & greenery

The Barns at Wolf Trap is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue located in Vienna, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C. This historic venue offers a unique combination of rustic charm and modern elegance, making it the perfect setting for any couple's dream wedding.

The venue is nestled in a tranquil park-like setting, surrounded by trees, gardens, and rolling hills. The Barns' historic architecture, including exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and high ceilings, adds character and warmth to any wedding celebration. The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests and offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options.

In addition to its beautiful setting, The Barns offers a range of wedding services to ensure a stress-free planning process. The venue provides a dedicated wedding specialist to assist couples in creating their perfect wedding day, as well as a list of trusted vendors for additional services. The Barns also provides on-site parking and a shuttle service to and from the nearby metro station for guests' convenience.

Address: 1635 Trap Rd, Vienna, VA 22182

Phone number: (703) 255-1900

Website: https://www.wolftrap.org/plan-your-visit/venue-rentals/the-barns-at-wolf-trap.aspx

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WolfTrapNationalPark/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wolf_trap/

Here are two public reviews from The Knot:

"Our wedding at The Barns at Wolf Trap was absolutely perfect! The venue itself is stunning and the wedding specialist was with us every step of the way, answering questions and providing guidance throughout the planning process. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding day!" - Maria
"We fell in love with The Barns at Wolf Trap the moment we stepped onto the property. The venue has so much charm and character, and the surrounding gardens and trees make it feel like a private oasis. Our wedding day was magical, and we have The Barns at Wolf Trap to thank for that!" - Ryan

The Shenandoah Woods

 A natural and rustic setting with tons of photo ops.

Nestled in the heart of Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, The Shenandoah Woods offers a picturesque and serene setting for couples looking for a rustic and natural wedding venue. This sprawling property is spread across 200 acres of lush forests and meadows, with stunning mountain views in the distance.

The Shenandoah Woods offers a range of outdoor ceremony and reception options, including a picturesque ceremony site near a tranquil pond, a charming pavilion, and an open-air reception area with string lights and ample seating. Couples can also choose to host their reception in a spacious, fully-equipped barn that boasts rustic charm and modern amenities.

The property also features several luxurious vacation homes that can accommodate up to 50 guests, making it the perfect location for a destination wedding or weekend-long celebration. Each home is thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and stunning views, providing guests with a comfortable and unforgettable stay.

Address: 960 Shenandoah Woods Dr, Stanley, VA 22851

Phone number: (540) 860-1099

Website: https://shenandoahwoods.com/weddings/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shenandoahwoods/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shenandoahwoods/

Here are two public reviews from WeddingWire:

"The Shenandoah Woods was the perfect wedding venue for us. We wanted a natural and rustic setting, and this property exceeded our expectations. The staff was incredibly helpful and accommodating, and our guests loved the beautiful vacation homes. We highly recommend The Shenandoah Woods!" - Sarah
"We had a fantastic wedding weekend at The Shenandoah Woods. The property is absolutely stunning, with endless photo opportunities and stunning views. The on-site event coordinator was a lifesaver and made sure everything ran smoothly. We couldn't have asked for a better wedding venue!" - Eric

The Barn at Edgewood

Breathtaking views and a beautifully restored barn

The Barn at Edgewood is a charming and elegant wedding venue located in Stanardsville, Virginia, just a short drive from Washington D.C. This idyllic property is situated on a picturesque hillside and surrounded by rolling fields and mature trees, offering a tranquil and romantic atmosphere for your special day.

The Barn at Edgewood boasts a beautifully restored 1950s barn that can accommodate up to 200 guests. The barn features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and elegant chandeliers, providing a stunning backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception. There is also a spacious outdoor terrace that overlooks the scenic landscape, perfect for a cocktail hour or outdoor reception.

The venue provides a range of wedding packages that can be tailored to fit your needs and budget. Their team of experienced wedding planners is dedicated to ensuring that every detail of your wedding is taken care of, from the planning to the decor and everything in between.

In addition to the barn, The Barn at Edgewood also offers a luxurious on-site bridal suite, complete with a full kitchen and spacious living area. This private and comfortable space is the perfect spot for the bridal party to get ready and relax before the ceremony.

Address: 1631 Edgewood Ln, Stanardsville, VA 22973

Phone number: (434) 985-3829

Website: https://www.barnva.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/barnva/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barnva/?hl=en

Here are two public reviews from The Knot:

"The Barn at Edgewood was everything we wanted and more for our wedding day. The venue is simply stunning, with breathtaking views and a beautifully restored barn. The staff was incredibly helpful and responsive, and they made sure that our day was perfect from start to finish. We couldn't have asked for a better experience!" - Emily
"If you're looking for a rustic and elegant wedding venue in Virginia, The Barn at Edgewood is the perfect choice. The setting is absolutely gorgeous, with rolling fields and beautiful trees. The barn is spacious and well-appointed, and the staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating. We had an amazing experience at The Barn at Edgewood!" - Michael

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