The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Clayton, NC

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Clayton, NC

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2 Wedding Venues in Clayton, NC

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Palmer Inn Estate 

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  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

The Palmer Inn Estate features a stunning six bedroom main house, and two bedroom guest house on eight acres. We are located about a half hour from both the Outer Banks and the Virginia line. The estate is the perfect setting to host your rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony, reception, and day-after brunch all in one stunning location. The breathtaking waterfront views create a magical backdrop for your ceremony, and the cozy guest house provides an ideal space for you and your wedding party to get ready on-site. And, we are thrilled to welcome your dogs to stay on the estate and join in on your big day. At The Palmer Inn Estate, we believe your wedding should be unique, special, and stress-free. Let us help you simplify your wedding weekend and create memories that last a lifetime!

“The Palmer Inn Estate is a beautiful waterfront venue, and perfect for weddings of all sizes. The back acreage can be tented for large events and the private garden area is perfect for quaint micro weddings. Located conveniently between the Virginia State line and the North Carolina Outer Banks, it appeals to our local Tidewater couples as well as our destination groups. The estate offers 6 bedrooms in the historic Inn, and 2 bedrooms in the "honeymoon" cottage. The Inn has 2 large gathering rooms, a magazine worthy kitchen, and a dining room with charming furniture. The bedrooms are furnished and finished with stunning decor, and the remodeled bathrooms are modern. The cottage has it's own kitchen and living area, and even has a wall of mirrors and salon chairs for the bridal party to get ready. This venue is one of the top picks for 11th Hour Weddings and Events!”
11th Hour Events, 7 months ago
Walnut Hill 
Raleigh, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $30,000

Walnut Hill has been a place of relaxation and joy for our family for generations. Over the last year we have transformed our family property into the venue of our dreams while still maintaining the historic outbuildings and natural beauty that make this place so special. Come take a tour with us and explore this hidden gem only 20 minutes from downtown Raleigh.

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About wedding venues in Clayton, NC

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Clayton, NC?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Clayton, NC offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $3,500. All-inclusive packages start at $1,400 and average $3,500.

What types of venues can I find in Clayton, NC?

Clayton offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Beach and waterfront.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Clayton, NC?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Barn at Broadslab, The Cornealius Properties and Washington Civic Center. 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 Clayton, NC?

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 Clayton do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (38% in Clayton 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 Clayton, NC accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Clayton, NC can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 700. The average venue in Clayton can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Clayton, NC offer?

The venues in Clayton, NC are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Dressing room / Bridal Suite and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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