The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Chatham, VA

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Chatham, VA

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10 Wedding Venues in Chatham, VA

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The White House Weddings 

5.0

Drakes Branch, VA
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,900

The White House Weddings venue features a charming 2,000 + sq ft barn, a European style 4,500 sq ft mansion, an intimate indoor chapel, and a Victorian outdoor gazebo nestled on 100 acres of private property, located in the idyllic countryside of Drakes Branch, VA. At the foothills of Shenandoah Valley, this venue offers a picturesque backdrop for your special day. Ideally situated between Blue Ridge Parkway and the Atlantic shores of Virginia, you can celebrate amidst the wonders of nature here.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site guest accommodations
The natural beauty of the venue was breathtaking, with so much greenery. We had a charming outdoor ceremony that was perfect! Not to mention the mansion is so intricately decorated. Laura is so wonderful to work with - an absolute gem of a venue and at reasonable cost. Highly recommend!!
Amy N., 4 months ago
The Carolina Estate 

5.0

Roxboro, NC
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,200

The Carolina Estate is an amazing venue with incredible value located just a short drive from Durham, Raleigh and Chapel Hill. TCE has paired the perfect amount of modern touches and southern charm to give you everything you'd love. Plus we provide you with venue staff and an experienced and caring Month of Coordinator to help you bring it all together professionally. It is an absolute gorgeous backdrop for you to create your magical day filled with your own style! The renovation of the property was done with you in mind, supplying you everything you need for an incredibly memorable day. The 23 acres of rolling hills, 6 acre pond with fountain, and beautifully manicured grounds, hold all the possibilities you can imagine to orchestrate a stunning and memorable wedding of any size. We are here to help you and we welcome everyone to The Carolina Estate!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No venue-provided food services
The Carolina Estate is a spacious and well designed venue that is perfect for hosting weddings and any type of special event. The venue has multiple indoor and outdoor options that are sure to meet the needs of any type of client/event. The owners are professional and gracious to vendors and clients alike. We can’t recommend this venue enough!
Jennifer Massey, 3 years ago
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Southern Granary 
Altavista, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,750

At Southern Granary, we're conveniently tucked just off Main Street in Altavista, yet the moment you pull in, you’ll feel like you’ve escaped to the countryside. With 30 acres of meadows, trees, and a peaceful riverfront, it offers a private, secluded atmosphere. Our pricing is tailored to fit the size of your event and your specific needs, ensuring flexibility. We partner with several trusted vendors to offer an all-inclusive experience, or you can choose the DIY route and select your own vendors. One of our standout features is our stunning 16-foot handmade glossy farmhouse tables—they’re a guest favorite! Southern Granary's unique industrial-rustic charm, paired with surrounding patio spaces, open fields, woodlands, and riverfront views, gives you the freedom to plan your event exactly as you envision. Plus, we offer an Airbnb just a block away, perfect for hosting up to 12 of your family members, friends, or wedding party.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No venue-provided food services
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Charter Hall 
Roanoke, VA
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,750

Located on the top floor of the historic City Market Building, Charter Hall is at the heart of Downtown Roanoke Virginia. As you step off the elevator, you are greeted with one of the best views of downtown & the iconic Roanoke Star. Charter Hall can easily accommodate up to 500 guests in various layouts, or up to 240 for formal dining. This flexible event space offers historic charm with modern amenities & acts as the perfect canvas for creating your dream Wedding and/or Reception! The Wedding Package Includes: Large built in stage & dance floor Set up & breakdown of all of our in-house tables & chairs Use of the bridal suite with private restroom Use of the catering kitchen Use of the state of the art audio visual equipment: microphones, projector, & Bose sound system Full day rental of the 3rd floor Join us for a walk through and let us share with you the charm of Charter Hall.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional

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About wedding venues in Chatham, VA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Chatham, VA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Chatham, VA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $2,000 and average $2,900. All-inclusive packages start at $2,000 and average $6,900.

What types of venues can I find in Chatham, VA?

Chatham offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Ballroom and Lodge and retreat.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Chatham, VA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Pavilion at Mimosa Lake, The Berry Hill Resort & Conference Center and Waverly Estate. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Chatham, VA?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (75% in Chatham do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (75% in Chatham do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Chatham, VA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Chatham, VA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 350. The average venue in Chatham can seat 120 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Chatham, VA offer?

The venues in Chatham, VA are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Event rentals, Event coordinator and Pet friendly. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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