The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Lampeter, PA

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Lampeter, PA

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96 Wedding Venues in Lampeter, PA

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Ballroom at Ellis Preserve 
Newtown Square, PA
  • Up to 260 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $14,000

Finley Catering’s suburban location, The Ballroom at Ellis Preserve, is a perfect complement to our center city locations. Opened in the Fall of 2016, The Ballroom stands as our 4th historical landmark in a pastoral green setting. All staffed and catered in-house, The grand Greek revival facility with its towering columns continues to honor the legacy of Charles Ellis, a local entrepreneur. Built in 1932, the location was used as a school for girls around the Philadelphia area. Now, Finley Catering plans to bring a totally new dimension to our brides and corporate clients by combining our culinary expertise and top-notch service with the idyllic grounds for an outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour along with the state-of-the-art grandiose Ballroom for your dinner and reception. An even better add on, the once- dorm like cottages next door are the perfect backdrop to many first look and couples portraits onsite.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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The Willows 
Villanova, PA
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Willows sits high on a hill overlooking the breathtaking grounds of Willows Park Preserve in the heart of the Main Line in Villanova, PA. The venue offers an irresistible combination of quiet elegance and unsurpassed beauty. This historic mansion, a beautiful example of Spanish Revival style architecture, was built in 1910. The venue's capacity is 150 with outdoor dining in a white tent and exclusive use of the mansion and surrounding patios, courtyards, stone walls and landscaped grounds.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-premises lodging options
Bolingbroke 
Radnor, PA
  • Up to 220 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Bolingbroke Mansion was built fifty years before the American Declaration of Independence and is just fifteen miles from where that historic event took place. This location has six event rooms, including several excellent outdoor ceremonies and reception locations. Indoors, the mansion can comfortably accommodate up to 150 guests. You'll find a beautiful staircase in their gardens that provides a stunning backdrop for photos. There is a side porch overlooking the sprawling green lawns and giant trees for cocktails and receptions. Stone-raised stairs and a landing in their memorial garden provide the ideal backdrop for any wedding ceremony, speech, or picture session. Seasonal flowers, lovely deciduous trees, and evergreens can be found in the magnificent private gardens that lead off Bolingbroke's back patio. The rear lawn also offers plenty of space to seat your guests for either the ceremony or for dinner.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Provides catering services
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Dance floor not included
The Cottage at Reisterstown 
Reisterstown, MD
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Historic Indoor/Outdoor Published Wedding Venue in the Heart of Reisterstown, Home to Intimate, Elegant Wedding Ceremonies & Receptions. We invite you to experience The Cottage and our distinct approach to weddings. We realize every couple is unique and our weddings reflect our clients individual taste. Give us your vision and we will make it a reality.We want you to have your wedding and celebration your way! You have the luxury to hire the planner, DJ, caterer, decorator etc. of your choice. You also have the option to utilize our recommended vendors.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Provides event staff
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Deep Blue at Kitty Knight 
Galena, MD
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,250

Our historic establishment is dedicated to providing an exquisite setting for all wedding-related occasions, including showers, welcome parties, rehearsal dinners, and more. Whether you envision an indoor affair accommodating up to 125 guests or an enchanting outdoor celebration for 150+ guests, both options offer stunning views of the Sassafras River. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring that every detail of your event is flawlessly executed. We offer our guests a comprehensive wedding package, which can be further tailored to meet the unique requirements of their special day. From menus to personalized touches, we strive to exceed expectations and create unforgettable memories for you and your loved ones. To add to the historical experience, our 18th-century historic Kitty Knight Inn is located on the property and is available for guests to stay in. The inn has 11 recently updated rooms but still keep their historic charm that we are so well known for.

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available

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About wedding venues in Lampeter, PA

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Lampeter, PA?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Lampeter, PA offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $800 and average $3,400. All-inclusive packages start at $160 and average $4,500.

What types of venues can I find in Lampeter, PA?

Lampeter offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Historic estate and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Lampeter, PA?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Conestoga House & Gardens, The Booking House and Historic Acres Of Hershey. 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 Lampeter, PA?

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 (85% in Lampeter do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (56% in Lampeter 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 Lampeter, PA accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Lampeter, PA can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 550. The average venue in Lampeter can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Lampeter, PA offer?

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

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