The Best Wedding Venues in Gatesville, NC

The Best Wedding Venues in Gatesville, NC

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19 Wedding Venues in Gatesville, NC

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City Cruises Norfolk 

4.0

Norfolk, VA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Create the wedding of your dreams on the most unique venue imaginable. Our all-inclusive packages and dedicated wedding team will help make planning as stress-free as possible. Custom-create your perfect day with chef-designed menus, exceptional service, and unforgettable views from our indoor and outdoor decks where there’s plenty of room for dining, dancing, and festivities. Come aboard and tie the knot with City Cruises in Norfolk!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
City Cruises Norfolk was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding day. They were responsive, courteous, and accommodating throughout the entire planning process. The value was definitely worth it for an all-inclusive venue - the food was delicious, the wait staff was amazing, and the DJ kept our dance floor packed all day long. The crew on the day of the wedding was absolutely incredible, ensuring everything ran smoothly so we could simply enjoy ourselves. We and all of our guests had an amazing time celebrating our special day on the water. Almost a month later and everyone is still talking about it! Highly recommend City Cruises Norfolk for any couples looking for an unforgettable wedding experience.
Andrea N., 5 months ago
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The Ghent • Self-Pour Gastropub • Roof Top Lounge & Private Events 

5.0

Norfolk, VA
  • Up to 190 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

The Ghent offers both indoor and outdoor spaces to accommodate up to 190 guests for any style of celebration. Our rooftop space has been fully renovated to provide comfort during any season, including heaters and fire pits for the colder months, and our indoor spaces are also newly renovated and perfect for celebrating special occasions with family and friends. Whether it’s a birthday celebration, a holiday party, a rehearsal dinner, or a corporate event, we offer a customizable menu and a comfortable atmosphere for you and your guests. Come enjoy our state-of-the-art self-pour draft system that allows you to pour and sample any beer, wine or seltzer that you can think of. Contact us to celebrate at The Ghent with our delicious libations and good times!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Requires outside catering services
  • No on-site bridal suite
We had a private event on the rooftop at The Ghent. The food was amazing, the staff leading up to the event and day of were so helpful, kind and flexible. I would recommend this place for an event or just for a meal/drink!
Taylor P., 10 months ago
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Palmer Inn Estate 

5.0

Barco, NC
  • 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!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Additional event staff required
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
Awarded Best of Zola
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, a year ago
The Flyway Lodge 

5.0

Knotts Island, NC
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,000

If timeless charm, beautiful scenery and vintage flair are on your wedding venue checklist, the Flyway Lodge is the perfect location for your special day. The property allows brides and grooms to customize their wedding to match their individual vision and tastes. Our waterfront location and barn provide a rustic, yet elegant setting that blends together with vintage and modern wedding themes. The Flyway's architectural details make for endless photo opportunities and the private and scenic location set the scene of a magical night.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Romantic vineyard setting

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Michelle at The Flyway Lodge is amazing! She and the entire team worked tirelessly to make our wedding day absolutely perfect. The space itself is gorgeous - the perfect backdrop for an outdoor party wedding. We loved everything about the place, from the beautiful natural setting to the seamless service. Michelle and her staff ensured I was completely stress-free all day, allowing me to truly enjoy our special celebration. I have nothing bad to say about The Flyway Lodge - if you're looking for the perfect wedding venue, this is it!
Casey H., 8 months ago
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Denali Jean 

5.0

Virginia Beach, VA
  • Up to 225 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,100

Spectacular indoor and outdoor facilities make The Venue at Denali Jean Ranch a year-round location for weddings, banquets, special events and celebrations. Located in Southern Virginia Beach between corn fields and horse pastures, guests will enjoy the peaceful lifestyle of this country setting. For more information, inquire now!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Denali Jean was an amazing venue for our wedding. From the very beginning, their communication was attentive, helpful, and quick - they wanted to take care of all our needs and make sure every detail was perfect. The venue itself was absolutely beautiful, with a stunning backdrop that made for incredible photos. The staff was wonderful as well, going above and beyond to ensure our special day ran smoothly. The quality of their work was excellent, and the value was worth every penny. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our marriage. Highly recommend Denali Jean to any couple looking for a gorgeous, stress-free wedding experience.
Savanna C., 5 days ago
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Events Remembered Va 

5.0

Newport News, VA
  • Up to 102 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $520

Events Remembered Va in Newport News, VA includes an event hall, chapel, and social area. Book your special wedding day at our beautiful event facility. Our wedding package is $2600. for the day and includes all the following areas: decorated social area, decorated chapel, event hall, lounge, kitchen, bar area, & dressing rooms. If the wedding chapel isn't needed, our event hall can be booked by the hour ($140. 3hr minimum booking) or the day ($1500.). There is a $100 janitorial fee added to daily and hourly contracts. Our facility seats up to 102 and comes with free use of easels, backdrop, round tables, white chavari chairs, cake stage w/table & uplights, dj stage w/table, facade, & uplights, head stage w/table, 2 thrones, uplights, & backdrop. Dressing rooms can be added to hourly and daily packages. Online booking now available on our website.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Has a luxe vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Awarded Best of Zola
The upgrades to the Event Central banquet room are spectacular! The room is so beautiful! Whether your event is a party, a baby shower, or a wedding reception, you cannot go wrong with this venue. The owners have really put their hearts and souls into making this a wonderful place to host your events. I would definitely recommend coming in for a tour.
1-Stop Event Shop, 3 years ago
James River Country Club 

5.0

Newport News, VA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Romance and elegance await you at James River Country Club. Let us provide you with the fairy tale wedding you’ve always imagined. Exchanging your vows on the beach with the sun setting in the background, or a formal ceremony in our Formal Ballroom or the Oldest Golf Museum in the world can provide an alternative to more traditional ceremony venues. While you are taking photographs with your wedding party and family, your guests can be enjoying cocktails and hors d’oeuvres with panoramic views of the James River.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
This venue hit every mark. There are multiple locations around the club to set up for ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, and dinner. The staff and Tiffanie, the event coordinator, are wonderful and easy to work with. I would recommend this venue to everyone!
Cole S., a year ago
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Keffer Hall At Deep Creek Landing Marina 

4.2

Newport News, VA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,550

Deep Creek Landing Marina is a charming oceanfront wedding venue located in Newport News, VA. The property is operated by a team of seasoned professionals that are dedicated to the success of your event. Whether inside or outside, you and your nearest and dearest guests can enjoy spectacular views of the enchanting harbor. With yachts in all shapes and sizes, you can look forward to a distinctly nautical backdrop for your nuptial photographs. We have no stipulations on vendors, food and beverage minimums, or times that your ceremony or reception must occur in. We pride ourselves in allowing couples to determine how their special day should look like!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
Awarded Best of Zola
Keffer Hall at Deep Creek Landing in Newport News, Virginia is a beautiful gem of a venue! This lovely waterfront venue has a greenspace for ceremonies, a neutral / bright reception space with water views, a deck that overlooks the water, and an incredible bridal cottage for brides and bridesmaids to get ready in. As a wedding photographer, I appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, clean environment, and the ability to take the couple out on the dock for a golden hour couple session.
Belle Eve Photography, 3 years ago
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Hub 757 
Suffolk, VA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Established in 2017, Hub 757 is a premier event venue located in the vibrant Harbourview area of Northern Suffolk. Spanning over 28,000 square feet, our versatile space is designed to accommodate a wide range of events, from corporate gatherings and social celebrations to productions and weddings. Featuring an urban chic, industrial atmosphere, Hub 757 offers a stylish and adaptable backdrop that enhances any occasion while providing modern amenities and exceptional service.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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The Inn at Four Eleven York 
Norfolk, VA
  • Up to 50 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

The Restaurant at Four Eleven York is a marriage of modern design with a rustic, homey feel. The large front windows draw in natural light during the day giving the the air a certain lightness. After sunset, evenings transform the restaurant into an intimate space alive with the glow of candlelight. The atmosphere creates a quality of comfort and conviviality that leaves one in a state of complete contentment.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Can not accomodate large big events
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Virginia Beach National Golf Club 
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,900

Virginia Beach National Golf Club is the perfect place for your wedding reception or next special event! At the club, we have a breathtaking ceremony site, inclusive of a covered terrace and cocktail hour space, which is convenient even if it rains on your big day. Virginia Beach National Golf Course opened in May of 1999 as the premier public golf course in the Tidewater Area. A Pete Dye Design with assistance from PGA Tour Hall of Famer Curtis Strange, VB National is a masterful 7,200-yard blend of natural grasses, beautiful ponds, rolling fairways, and tour-quality greens. The course has challenged some of the best players in the world in past years, as host of the Nationwide Tour’s Virginia Beach Open.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center, an IHG Hotel 
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Up to 190 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Let the ocean breeze guide you to the newly renovated Crowne Plaza Virginia Beach Town Center, where coastal charm meets modern comfort. Just minutes from the sandy shores, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the best of Virginia Beach—stroll the iconic Boardwalk, discover marine life at the Virginia Aquarium, or savor the day with fresh seafood at local hotspots. After a day of adventure, retreat to our newly renovated rooms, unwind with a swim in our heated indoor pool, or take in the natural beauty of Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy elevated dining, thoughtful amenities, free high-speed wireless Internet access, and the restorative Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage® for a truly refreshing stay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
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The Rosemont Room by 757 Events VA Beach 
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Up to 75 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

With twenty years of experience in local event planning, we specialize in creating weddings that are truly unforgettable. From elegant décor to seamless coordination, we bring your vision to life with expert precision and care. At 757 Events VA Beach, our dedicated team of wedding planners is passionate about crafting beautiful, stress-free celebrations. Whether you're dreaming of an intimate beachside ceremony or a grand ballroom reception, we handle every detail so you can focus on making memories. We offer a range of wedding planning services to fit your needs and budget, from full-service planning to day-of coordination. Let us bring your dream wedding to life—flawless, stress-free, and uniquely yours.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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New Branch Farms 
Smithfield, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,200

New Branch Farms is a new venue in Smithfield, VA, with a unique, modern-industrial-farmhouse kind of vibe. We have a beautiful bridal suite, comfy groom room, full caterer's kitchen and a spacious grand room with 6 glass overhead doors that open up to 23 acres of private farmland with a gorgeous pond.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides catering services
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
Hunt Club Farm 
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Hunt Club Farm offers 3 venues. The Barn venue hosts up to 200 guests, and The Clubhouse venue hosts up to 80 guests making this perfect for small receptions, Bridal Showers, and rehearsal dinners. The greenhouse is a rustic-covered pavilion surrounded by beautiful gardens and green spaces. The Greenhouse hosts up to 150 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
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Fort Monroe 
Fort Monroe, VA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,313

Fort Monroe offers several historic and picturesque venues for your wedding ceremony whether you are looking for a place near the water or a Carpenter Gothic style chapel. Our reception venue, the Commanding General's Residence, can host small ceremonies indoors or larger receptions in an intimate atmosphere.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Warwick Yacht & Country Club 
Newport News, VA
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,200

Since 1960, the Warwick Yacht and Country Club has been a beacon in the Newport News community of boaters and like-minded individuals who enjoy getting together and having a good time. Situated on Deep Creek at the junction of the James and Warwick River, the Clubhouse features a dining room, bar, and a topside party and banquet room.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Dressing room available
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor

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About wedding venues in Gatesville, NC

North Carolina offers an impressive wedding venue landscape with everything from historic plantations to rustic barns, elegant urban spaces and coastal retreats. You'll find architectural diversity throughout the state; from colonial-era mansions in Charlotte to converted textile mills in the Triangle region. Mountain venues give you breathtaking panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that your guests won't forget.

What's the Average Cost for North Carolina Wedding Venues?

Wedding venues in North Carolina typically run between $6,400 and $7,800, making up about 16% of your total wedding budget. That's actually quite reasonable compared to the national average of $6,500-$12,000 or 25% of total costs. For a complete North Carolina wedding you can expect these total costs based on your guest count: A small wedding with 50 guests averages $19,707. With 100 guests you're looking at $32,695. For 150 guests the typical cost reaches $44,906. Larger celebrations with 200 guests average $55,823 while 250 guests pushes to $66,740. A large wedding with 300 guests typically costs $77,657.

Where Can You Find Accessible Wedding Venues in North Carolina?

Alexander Homestead in Charlotte offers ADA-accessible parking and restrooms in a beautiful historic setting with a rustic barn and gorgeous gardens. You'll appreciate the inclusivity without sacrificing style. The Mint Museum features various rooms and terraces that can accommodate different needs, making it a solid choice for accessible events with an artistic backdrop. Nantahala Weddings & Events is fully ADA-compliant while giving you stunning mountain views on a secluded estate. They even have nearby lodging options for your guests.

Which North Carolina Venues Support Remote Participation?

The Barn on New River in West Jefferson gives you a picturesque setting with modern amenities that can be customized for interactive remote elements. Your virtual guests won't miss a thing. River Landing near Wilmington features elegant spaces and grand ballrooms that support technical capabilities for streaming and live Q&A sessions. The Maxwell in Raleigh, with its contemporary design and abundant natural light, adapts beautifully to technology integration for virtual wedding experiences that feel intimate even from afar.

How Much Should I Budget for Wedding Services in North Carolina?

ServiceAverage CostPercentage of Total Budget (150 guests)
Venue$7,08916%
Catering$5,67113%
Flowers$5,54612%
Bar Services$4,53710%
Photographers$4,2669%
Planners$4,0249%
Videographers$3,7688%
Bands/DJs$1,3903%
Cakes/Desserts$9602%
Hair & Makeup$6351%

Where Can Foodies Find Outstanding Wedding Cuisine in North Carolina?

The Farm - A Gathering Place in Candler offers amazing farm-to-table dining with customized menus just west of Asheville. You'll love having multiple ceremony sites to choose from and the convenience of on-site lodging for your guests. The Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill is known for classic Southern cuisine with elegant event spaces right on UNC's campus. Their beautiful outdoor courtyards create a magical setting for your special day. Polanco Venue by Chef Carrasco in Asheville specializes in mixed cuisine with excellent service from experienced staff who can help create your perfect culinary experience.

When Should I Book My North Carolina Wedding Venue?

September is North Carolina's most popular inquiry month for weddings, so you'll need to book earlier if you're planning a fall celebration. Don't wait too long or your dream venue might be taken. Focus your venue tours on spaces that specifically accommodate your guest count to save time and avoid falling in love with locations that won't work for your party size. This targeted approach helps you find the perfect match faster.

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