A historic property with timeless beauty, Sylvan Ridge Farm is nestled into a wooded mountainside overlooking the Delaware River Valley. Our mid-19th century farmhouse, cottage, and event barn have been revitalized with design insights from renowned architect Peter Bohlin and the meticulous skill of Pennsylvania Amish craftsmen to create a truly unique gathering place. Guests enjoy total solitude on the secluded 193 acres, yet the farm is only 10 minutes away from Interstate 84, historic Milford, PA, and Port Jervis, NY, with easy access from New York City via train, bus, or car. We specialize in long-format weddings, where one couple has exclusive venue access for a full weekend and can have their rehearsal dinner, brunch, or other side events at no additional charge. Overnight lodging for up to 16 guests and professional month-of coordination are included in every package!

Celebrate in our beautiful Pavilion or chose our ballroom that can accommodate up to 220 guests and say your vows in our outdoor wedding garden. We are minuets from route 78 and 22 in warren county New Jersey. When it comes to weddings, our services are designed to turn your dream day into a flawless reality. From the initial planning stages to the last dance, we offer a comprehensive range of services that cater to every aspect of your celebration. Our expert event coordinators will work closely with you to customize every detail, from room selection and décor to catering and entertainment. We provide top-tier catering services with a diverse menu to suit every palate. Our professional staff will handle all logistical arrangements, leaving you free to enjoy your day without worry.

Chelsea Sun Inn is a wedding venue in Mount Bethel, PA, that offers a very unique 24hr event experience! Situated on 200 private acres, Chelsea Sun boasts a 20,000 square foot Mansion surrounded by miles & miles of lush, unspoiled countryside with unparalleled views of the famous Delaware Water Gap Mountain pass from our ceremony hill! Conveniently located about an hour from the greater Northern New Jersey/ New York City area & only 1.5 hrs from Philly, Chelsea Sun Inn is an ideal destination location! No fee for ceremony on site! Ceremony chairs are included! An officiant is also available if needed! Chelsea Sun's main house can sleep 40 people comfortably with breakfast optional for everyone the next morning. Add in the large outdoor inground pool, outdoor heated jacuzzi spa, fire pit & you have all the makings for a perfect family & friends' celebration!

Stroudsmoor’s enduring reputation for gracious hospitality paired with old-world charm and scenic views of the surrounding mountains have made the Inn a wedding cornerstone in the Poconos for 40 years. Situated atop its own mountain and sprawling across 200+ acres bordering the nearby Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Stroudsmoor boasts six diverse wedding and event venues from which our couples may choose to host their celebration. With capabilities for hosting everything from the most intimate affairs to the grandest parties numbering well into the hundreds, you’re sure to find a venue here to suit your vision. And with a dynamic in-house staff comprised of our Floral & Décor Team, Spa & Bridal Studio, Event Planners & Event Execution specialists, Group Lodging Specialist, Culinary & Confection Professionals, and more, we ensure that every one of our clients has all the assistance, tools, and services needed to make sure their wedding is remembered fondly for years to come.

When it comes to planning a wedding, choosing the right venue is essential. The venue you ultimately select can set the tone for the entire event, as it’s important to find a space that not only reflects your own personal style but can also accommodate your guest list and offer a memorable experience for everyone. For those considering tying the knot in the beautiful Pocono Mountains, one venue stands out as a top choice: Skytop Lodge. The Poconos region is the ideal romantic setting for those who love a healthy dose of outdoor adventure. While couples come to Skytop Lodge for the beautiful scenery, our indoor ballrooms are just as stunning. If you’re considering a wedding reception this summer, here are some reasons why you should say “I Do” at Skytop Lodge.

Pocono Palms is a wedding and event venue located in Canadensis, PA, owned by two sisters. A former church, originally built in 1912, Pocono Palms is currently nearing the end of extensive renovations that began in the summer of 2019. Pocono Palms combines the rustic charm of the Pocono Mountains with lush greenery and modern lines, to create a memorable and unique oasis for couples looking for something different. The venue features a large outdoor garden, ceremony site and altar, and cocktail area. The indoor reception area is known for its stunning archways, lush greenery, black and white dance floor, and custom-built tables.

Please visit our website to inquire directly! Wildflowers, barefoot dancing, nomadic tipi, gourmet dining under the stars, bohemian chic, hand-crafted touches and lots of pure wholesome LOVE… Welcome to Magnolia Streamside Resort, a gorgeous natural oasis for family and friends to celebrate your sacred union. From the chapel in our enchanted forest, to festivities on the courtyard surrounded by a gorgeous mountain stream, Magnolia is your perfect destination-wedding resort venue. We invite you to enjoy the privacy and exclusivity of the entire property for a wholesome wedding weekend experience.

Nestled in a picturesque setting, Tall Timber Barn provides an idyllic backdrop for events ranging from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations of up to 115 guests. Our unique architecture and thoughtful spacing allow us to effortlessly adapt our venue to your event size, ensuring the perfect fit for every occasion. Unlike your typical expansive barns, our space radiates warmth and coziness, offering an intimate ambiance that remains tangible regardless of the number of guests. Drawing inspiration from the rustic charm of a lodge, Tall Timber Barn comes furnished to exude an inviting atmosphere.

With its vast organic maple farm, picturesque lake, stables, apple orchard, boat, glamping cabins, and luxury lake house, Pocono Mountain Maple offers a one-of-a-kind wedding experience that combines natural beauty, rustic charm, and modern amenities. Your special day will be surrounded by breathtaking scenery and unforgettable memories for both you and your guests.

A Unique Wedding and Events Venue. An authentic Adirondack-style summer camp nestled on the shores of Fairview Lake in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains. Situated on seven woodland acres, Camp Oneka’s rustic elegance makes it an idyllic venue for weddings.

Camp Lindenmere is a scenic wedding venue located in the Pocono Mountains, this 200-acre property is perfect for your wedding weekend! We have a selection of open-air & indoor event spaces for your Ceremony. Our beautiful, custom stone-built Amphitheater is a distinctive setting that can seats up to 400 guests. Cocktail Hour can be held at a couple of locations with views of the mountains or sunsets available. The Pavilion is perfect for your reception. It gives you the outdoor feeling of the mountains with protection from the sun and rain making for a truly elegant reception. There are 33 cabins & 25 private rooms all with central A/C & heat, private restrooms & showers, and recently fully renovated. We have been in the hospitality business for over 25 years! With 3 restaurants in Vail, CO. We make sure your food is perfect for your special weekend. Wedding tables, chairs, silverware, plates, lighting, linens, and wedding coordinators are included in the Facility Fee.

Welcome to Memorytown!!! We specialize in your relaxation and enjoyment in pure country form, and you're going to love it here! Whether intentionally or by chance, you have discovered the hidden gem of the Pocono Mountains. At Memorytown we offer accommodations for every lifestyle all year long. Stay in one of our ranch suites, luxury cabins, or, if you're the adventurous type, set up camp in one of our glamping sites. Summer or winter, you'll love it here.

Whether looking for beauty in nature, the splendor of a seamless event, or exceptional culinary delights, choosing The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort for your special day will ensure you will have memories to last a lifetime. We are a beautiful destination wedding spot in the Pocono Mountains! We can do everything for you in one place, including rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, spa needs, outdoor riverside ceremony and cocktail hour, receptions, after-parties, and farewell breakfasts or lunches! Plus there is plenty for your guests to do while on the property including our river trips, and live bands in the Shawneecraft brewery (an excellent rehearsal dinner spot!)

Escape the city and discover the enchanting town of Milford, Pennsylvania, where love and charm intertwine. Just 75 miles from the bustling streets of New York City and 130 miles from the vibrant energy of Philadelphia, Milford is the perfect destination for your dream wedding. Our venues are one-of-a-kind for weddings and events. We cater to couples who desire a unique atmosphere, classy surroundings, and outstanding service. Our team is dedicated to making your vision come to life. With 8 unique properties our team will work with you to customize your dream weekend. We offer chef-designed menus and pay attention to all the small details that your guests will appreciate. Our goal is to create a unique weekend experience that you and your loved ones will never forget.

North Shore House offers the perfect combination of rustic appeal and modern amenities that have quickly made us a highly sought-after venue. We offer couples and their loved ones the opportunity to wed, celebrate, and stay with us for an entire unforgettable weekend, all while enjoying delicious food and luxe accommodations. With plenty of activities to keep you and your guests entertained, as well as 27 acres of pristine lakefront property to explore, you’ll spend every moment making incredible memories.

Built By Dimmick Drake in 1906, Castle Inn was the last of the great hotels to be built in Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania. Tourists flocked to the Gap to escape the summer heat and enjoy the beauty of the Delaware River. Designed by German architect Robert Brueckner, Castle Inn was constructed of poured concrete and timber beams, a European construction technique unusual in the United States at the time.

Give your wedding the lavish celebration it deserves! At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Poconos in Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania, relaxed resort ambiance blends with sophistication as the hotel provides you with endless options for how you want to bring your wedding dreams to life. 215,000 square feet of flexible event space await, but that doesn't mean the venue is only limited to large gatherings. Intimate parties are easily accommodated as well, with dynamic areas for rehearsal dinner, ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, and more! With eight different on-site restaurants, there will be no difficulty in appealing to all palates, and with nearly 1,000 guest rooms and spacious suites, your out-of-town guests will appreciate the convenience and luxurious overnight accommodations.

In the heart of The Poconos, The Chateau Resort is 1/4 mile away from Camelback Mountain Ski Area. Have your ceremony on our Swan Deck with the beautiful mountains and pond as your backdrop, along with our 2 snow white swans, or if the weather is not so perfect, in one of our two Ballrooms. Afterwards, enjoy an hour of cocktails either joining family and friends, or privately in your own room, and then your reception as the new Mr. and Mrs.

Camelback Lodge is a stunning hotel wedding venue located in Tannersville, Pennsylvania. Camelback combines the beauty of the Poconos with the thrill of adventure — all inside the tranquility of a luxury resort. With two breathtaking reception spaces to choose from, there are more than enough options to make the wedding of your dreams a reality. If you’re looking for more than just the traditional wedding experience, then Camelback Lodge is your ideal mountain top venue. A wedding at Camelback Lodge encourages you and your guests to continue the adventure beyond the ceremony. Here in the Pocono Mountains, you will have access to skiing, snowboarding, snowtubing, indoor and outdoor waterparks, breathtaking hikes and much more!

Ledges Hotel’s picturesque natural surroundings and facility are the perfect complement to your special Pocono Mountains wedding day. Say I do by the waterfall on our beautiful tiered deck and let the beauty of the gorge surround you. The staff at Ledges Hotel understand the importance of all the details that go into planning for weddings and receptions. We are here to help!

Watonka Outdoor Facilities is a premier location in the Pocono Mountains for your upcoming wedding! We are a family owned and operated facility going on its 61st year of operation! Our property is a quiet, rustic facility situated on 100 acres of pristine and secluded land, including a 10-acre private lake. We also have overnight accommodations for up to 130 people through our on site cabins! When you book with us, you'll have the entire property from Friday - Sunday which provides you time to truly make the space your own.

The Boiler Room has historic charm with industrial design overlooking the Paupack High Waterfall. Perfect for weddings of 80 people or less this venue makes you feel like you are getting married in the tree tops with elegance and style.

Host your magical day at the most elegant wedding venue in the Poconos, The Settlers Inn. Our stunning bed and breakfast is the perfect backdrop for your special day. When you book one of our fantastic wedding packages, you can rest assured that we will work to exceed your expectations. From the ceremony to the reception, our dedicated staff will be there to help you in whatever way possible. When it’s time to plan your wedding in the Pocono Mountains, choose The Settlers Inn’s classic charm and outstanding service. Located on the Lackawaxen River the property boasts a beautiful garden.

The Pond at TripleBrook is an elegant yet rustic, open air wedding and special event venue with a modern flair conveniently located in scenic Warren County. With sweeping views of rolling mountains, pastoral fields, and lush gardens, TripleBrook's trademark private pond will surround you and your guests with nature's beauty on your special day. Our covered event space can accommodate up to 170 guests for a seated dinner while offering stunning 360-degree panoramas of our charming vistas. Choose to dine and dance the night away in the large versatile pavilion, lounge at the pond-side gazebo or gather around our fire pit on the grand patio. The pond-side pavilion and surrounding modern facilities were built in 2015. The venue is located on the site of our historic dairy barn to provide the perfect picturesque setting to make your wedding or event unforgettable.

Evergreen Hill is a special event venue located in the small town of Hamlin, PA. The venue is located on a beautiful property that includes a small pond, tree field, and pavilion. Inside the venue, you will find a handcrafted fireplace and bar. Included in the price are chairs and tables.

Lafayette House is a multi-level restaurant and banquet facility in picturesque Sussex County, New Jersey. Join us for all occasions – to relax in the Revolution Lounge with a glass of wine, to celebrate birthdays and first dates, to brunch with friends, experience live music or savor our famous prime rib dinner on a family night out. Getting married or celebrating a milestone event? Our elegant and versatile event space is ideal for every affair. We invite you to let us be your hosts again – or for the first time. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

Crossed Keys Estate is a luxury wedding venue situated one hour outside of New York City in Andover, NJ. This lush property is nestled on 30+ acres of gardens, meadows, and old buildings that pay homage to its storied past. Brand new to the Estate is the Conservatory, a beautiful glass-enclosed building, that hosts the most magical cocktail hour! Crossed Keys Estate hosts weddings for 100 guests or more with a maximum of 275.

The perfect location for your wedding located in the countryside among the rolling hills of northwestern New Jersey, along the majestic Delaware River – a hidden treasure. While less than an hour and a half from New York by car and forty minutes from the Pocono Mountains, there is a 290-acre exclusive and completely private rustic farm for all your outdoor wedding needs. Exhale. Explore. Enjoy.

Let’s partner to create the nature-inspired wedding of your dreams—chic enough for your friends, and comfortable enough for your grandparents. Whether it’s a massive party or intimate gathering, the Cedar Lakes property can accommodate as many guests as your event requires, with overnight lodging for over two hundred. Our style blends rustic elegance with nature, so guests enjoy a sleepaway camp vibe with all the luxuries of a 5-star hotel—steaming rain showers and feather down beds included. In-house chefs create seasonal menus with produce grown in our onsite organic garden, while our craft cocktails please any spirit connoisseur. Choose from indoor or outdoor settings to hold your ceremony and reception, each one with a view of tree-lined lakes and stunning mountains. Your wedding weekend package includes full access to the property, including lakes, pools, hiking and biking trails, and bonfire pits. We strive to make certain each wedding is specially tailored to fit the couple.

Our Mission...To create an extraordinary guest experience through exceptional service, innovative cuisine, and over 100 years of family tradition. With three unique venues... The Barn, The Reserve, and The Refinery, we host weddings seven days a week on our 75 acres of grounds.

Four Sisters Winery sits nestled in a beautiful valley amidst the rolling fields and picturesque hills of Warren County, New Jersey. It is part of an agricultural tradition carried on by Matty Matarazzo on his 250-acre farm, which reflects his commitment to the land and its fruitfulness. Since 1981, Matty has been growing grapes and producing award-winning wines with ever-increasing success. The winery also plays host to many events including corporate picnics, weddings, and every form of family gathering imaginable. With beautiful vineyards, mountains, and lush fields, it is easy to turn our Winery into your Dream Wedding!

If you are looking for an intimate outdoor ceremony site, our garden is a peaceful and beautiful space. We are located in the fooothills of the Pocono Mountains of PA. From 2 to 35 people, Harmony Gardens can accommodate you beautifully. If your wedding is smaller, most resorts may not be a good fit. Or if it's just the two-of-you, you still deserve a charming setting for this important milestone in your life.

SkyView Golf Club is New Jersey’s most scenic wedding venue. With over 190 acres of property, a rustic log cabin, and a barn complete with silos, you will have a picturesque setting for your wedding 365 days a year. Our outdoor ceremony area provides a unique backdrop with breathtaking panoramic views of Sussex County. SkyView offers an intimate and charming setting for your memorable wedding day. Our rustic cocktail hour room offers floor to ceiling sliding glass doors that will give you and your guests a beautiful view of our plush green golf course, as well as a kaleidoscopic mountain view and stunning sunsets. Our elegant ballroom provides the perfect ambiance for your wedding day. This classic space features 15-foot-high majestic string lit ceilings as well as floor to ceiling windows, to ensure you never miss the incredible scenery SkyView has to offer.

Van Fleet’s Grove understands the need for a wedding venue in Northeastern Pennsylvania that is beautiful and also affordable. We are making important changes and improvements over this upcoming year to provide a venue that is versatile to each couples' individual needs. We pride ourselves on being an adaptable venue capable of hosting weddings of all styles, from backyard barbecues to elegant and formal events.

Rutherfurd Hall is a historic Tudor style mansion build in 1904. The original woodwork, fireplaces, and grand stairs coupled with the amazing exterior views make for a beautiful backdrop for your wedding, bridal shower, party, or corporate event.

Situated on 200 acres in beautiful Sussex county, our venue has countless trails, lush fields, and picturesque backdrops for ceremonies and photographs. Be surrounded by an air of tranquil beauty and appreciate a wedding venue that gives you the space and time to enjoy your wedding. Celebrate in an atmosphere as special as your occasion! Beyond a beautiful nature setting, our venue also specializes in the following atmospheres: Medieval, Renaissance, Viking, Fantasy, Enchanted Forest and Rustic. There is a medieval bar room and main hall, a jousting arena, a castle façade, a lakeside terrace and a medieval boat on our large beautiful lake, to name a few of our lovely themed areas. We even have an outdoor archery and axe throwing range usable upon request. Spend several days with your friends and family in a relaxed environment! - The ZOLA calendar for our availability is NOT accurate. You must visit our website to see our actual availability. Please do so before reaching out.

Located in Sparta, New Jersey, just 50 miles outside of New York City, Lake Mohawk is a private lake community that features magnificent homes, a Swiss Alpine styled village square, and an idealistic boardwalk that leads to a chalet–styled country club, beaches, and parks. The country club, boardwalk, and beach are all centrally located on beautifully landscaped property with breathtaking views of Lake Mohawk. The beach, located just off the boardwalk and steps away from the country club, makes for a perfect lakeside wedding ceremony, offering a picturesque backdrop and irresistible sunsets. If you would prefer, you can also exchange vows on our boardwalk, adorned with rustic lanterns and seasonal flowers. For winter weddings, we offer ceremonies in our spacious Grand Ballroom, with Palladian windows overlooking the magnificent Lake Mohawk. We invite you to come visit Lake Mohawk Country Club, and see for yourself the irresistible romantic charm.

Built in 1898 as Katz Underwear Factory, this historic brick building has undergone restoration and renovation to now celebrate its original beauty; large windows overlooking the Lackawaxen River, original brick walls, cathedral ceilings and grand chandeliers. The riverside and forest view is made even better as the building itself is only a block away from Main Street Honesdale PA. New lodging, restaurants, breweries, bakeries, coffee shops and retail shops are only blocks away. A downtown venue with a beautiful, natural feel from out the windows. What could be better?

Ballyowen Golf Club is a country club wedding venue located in Hamburg, New Jersey. This expansive site is situated amongst sprawling woodland and a gorgeous naturalistic setting. Away from the noise of the big city, this quaint club allows couples and their guests to rejoice in total tranquility. With a range of indoor and outdoor event spaces available, this site can play host to the wedding you’ve always dreamed of.

At The Eldred Preserve, located in the heart of the picturesque Catskill Mountains, you’ll find flexible indoor and outdoor spaces that are perfect for weddings, corporate retreats, employee appreciation events, client appreciation events, baby showers, family or school reunions, bar/bat mitzvah celebrations + more. Each unique space can be scaled and decorated to suit any small- to medium-sized event or party (from 50 to 100 people), and our team will work with you throughout each step of the planning process to ensure your event offers the memorable luxury that guests will immediately recognize as second-to-none. Delicious and flexible catering options are available as well, thanks to the talents of Chef John Botti, a graduate of the renowned Culinary Institute of America, Middletown native, and chef-owner of John’s Harvest Inn for 30 years. Chef Botti and his team are always happy to create a custom menu or suggest alternative selections to meet the dietary needs of your guests.

Featuring a working mill, blacksmith shop, active church, and several beautiful historic houses, Waterloo Village is a time capsule surrounded by an air of tranquil beauty. With its rich history, Waterloo Village is the perfect setting for weddings. Boasting two spectacular indoor event spaces—the newly-renovated meeting house and the rustic pavilion—in addition to its spacious outdoor compound, Waterloo has the resources and ambiance to make your special occasion a memorable success. As a remarkably well-preserved example of a 19th-Century canal town and the site of a 400-year-old Lenape Indian village, Waterloo Village is an incredibly valuable piece of New Jersey history. Waterloo is open to the public as part of Allamuchy Mountain State Park and home to many events and educational programs to teach and inform visitors about the past. When you choose Waterloo Village as the setting for your event, a portion of proceeds will go towards the preservation and restoration of the site.

Whether you want a small gathering of 30 or a larger ceremony of up to 140 guests, Black Bear Golf Club has the perfect setting for your wedding day. The beautiful, outdoor gazebo is perfect for outdoor ceremonies with dramatic views from Pikes Peak to Longs Peak to serve as your wedding backdrop.

Bello Giorno Estate is a modern interpretation of a romantic Italian villa in Tuscany. The grounds were inspired by and seek to emulate the villas of Tuscany's countryside. Situated alongside the scenic and historic Pequest river in Belvidere New Jersey, our Estate personifies an intimate natural elegance. Our grounds are carefully curated with a grand entrance gate, flowing gardens, and seasonal designs that provide the perfect accompaniment to our three outdoor ceremony spaces. Bello Giorno Estate also offers a separate 'Grooms Room' and Bridal Cottage for the wedding couple. Both spaces serve as the perfect place for your groomsmen and bridesmaids to privately enjoy pre-ceremony drinks and appetizers. Our riverside rock walls complement the outdoors and provide a place to sit quietly with your loved one and enjoy a specialty cocktail as you watch the river flow and native fauna pass by.

Incorporate this beautiful mountain oasis into an outdoor ceremony in the lush wedding garden or serene Quarry. Perched atop a sweeping crest, with the most stunning panoramic views in the tri-state area, you will find the luxurious four-star Adirondack-style Grand Cascades Lodge and Crystal Springs Country Club. The Emerald Ballroom is the ideal venue for weddings with a larger guest list, comfortably accommodating up to 300 guests & an indoor cocktail hour in the open-air rotunda that overlooks the scenic Kittatinny and Pochuck mountains.

Introducing the Big Sky Pavillion, a new and luxurious venue designed for the wedding of your dreams. Celebrate your special day in style, as you gather your loved ones in the area’s most exciting new reception offering. This stunning space offers a breathtaking view of the most beautiful mountain landscape and sunset in the region. The Big Sky Pavillion encompasses a sprawling 7,800 sq. ft and comfortably accommodates 400+ guests for your reception - sure to be a cherished event. Your unforgettable wedding day ceremony can be held at your choice of The Quarry Cliffs, the Wedding Garden or our Amphitheater.

Wildflower on Watts is a space built and grown with love. Our property is situated on seventeen acres just outside of historic Honesdale, PA. It is surrounded by expansive views of rolling hills, swaying hay fields, and floral landscaping. The newly built white-barn venue will capture your heart with its soaring ceilings, floods of natural light, sturdy steel beams, glowing chandeliers, and thoughtful custom woodworking. Make the most of your momentous occasion by hosting a weekend experience with all of your closest friends and family members. Our multiday package allows you to enjoy the property for your rehearsal, wedding day, and farewell brunch, if you choose. To elevate your experience, the charming town of Honesdale offers you and your guests an assortment of activities to add on to your weekend: walk down Main St. and explore the boutiques, pop into the local breweries, enjoy a scenic train ride on the Stourbridge Line, or plan a hike to Honesdale’s overlook – Irving Cliff.

A historic mansion built in 1840. Restored and run by the Falzarano family since 1978. This gorgeous space oozes charm and character and is unlike any place you've ever been to for a wedding. We cater to only one event per day so you do not have to share the space with anyone else. Please take some time and read our reviews online. We pride ourselves on delicious homemade food and personal service.

Music and art are at the heart of this beautiful Hudson Valley farm. Its founders are career musicians and music educators, and can even play your wedding (along with a few talented pals) as the West Song Farm house band. A graceful weeping willow shelters your ceremony by the pond, and their historic barns serve as bars during cocktail hour. For your reception, opt for an open-air affair or an elegant tented party beneath the stars. Stay the weekend in the 1804 farmhouse. With a charming eat-in kitchen and four cozy bedrooms, this is the ideal spot for gathering with your favorite folks.