The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Waldo, FL

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Waldo, FL

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10 Wedding Venues in Waldo, FL

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The Hilltop Restaurant 

5.0

Orange Park, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Hilltop is an old Victorian mansion situated in Orange Park on 5 beautifully wooded acres. We have 2 outside ceremony areas and 5 reception rooms. We regularly host small, medium, and large weddings and events.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Provides event staff
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
I recommend you take a tour of the Hilltop for your next event. Several rooms to choose from for all size of events. The outdoor area is great for ceremony and photos.
Marvin, 4 years ago
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The Club Continental 

5.0

Orange Park, FL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

The Club Continental was built in 1923, this is the historic Palmolive Estate. We have 22 hotel suites on site, 7 tennis courts and 3 pools. We have a gourmet restaurant on site and all catering is provided in-house.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Picturesque garden backdrop

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Absolutely stunning venue if you’re looking for a classic elevated backyard wedding feel. Every detail was perfect and we would get married there every weekend if we could! The food was amazing, from breakfast, lunch, dinner, to banquet. Service was fantastic. Our guests are still calling to tell us how beautiful everything was and how delicious the food was. Our stay was great. I was in the tower suite and there was plenty of room for my 10 bridesmaids flower girls and moms coming in and out. I didn’t want to leave!! We actually extended our stay and considered doing it again. Carla was fantastic!! If you’re planning an event with her you will learn she does everything she can to make your vision come to life. We will be back for our anniversary!! Thank you CC
Leyden S., a month ago
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The Riverside House 

5.0

Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 283 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,800

This traditional colonial building was built in 1926 and known as the Riverside Mormon Church. The Junior League of Jacksonville purchased the building in 1979 and by 1980, we opened our facilities to the community and its many organizations. The Riverside House offers its board room, auditorium, reception hall and kitchen to the public. It is the perfect setting for wedding ceremonies and receptions and provides a beautiful atmosphere for any celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers a sense of luxury

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not have a dance floor
Awarded Best of Zola
The Riverside house was not only gorgeous, but everyone there was so amazing and welcoming and it truly was the best spot to have our wedding! Ashley was so kind from the beginning all the way to the end! Anytime I had a question, she had an answer! I felt so comfortable and they made sure our wedding day ran smooth and that we were comfortable and happy with how everything was going. Truly, it is a beautiful venue and I would recommend them to anyone still needing to find a venue!
Terry & A., 4 years ago
Five Points Chapel & Gardens 

5.0

Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Five Points Chapel & Gardens, a 2,000sf historic gothic church built in 1934 is located in beautiful historic Riverside. FPC’s ambiance offers a perfect setting for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and special events such as celebrations of life, private parties, and more. We believe that every element and detail of your event should be special, starting with the ambiance. Our space is dripping with ornate detail, with its antique tin ceilings, hardwood floors, and many of the original elements of the church preserved, offering an intimate yet spacious experience. FPC holds up to 110 people, has two all-gender bathrooms, a grand foyer, a room which can be used as bridal room/prep quarters, a back area for backstage or prep needs, and has beautiful gardens for a breath of fresh air. Located 3 blocks from historic Five Points, our beautifully renovated space also has immediate access to I-95 and I-10.​

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
Great communication and location! Accepting and welcoming!
Lena Christine Photo, 2 years ago
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San Marco Preservation Hall 

5.0

Jacksonville, FL
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor

San Marco Preservation Hall, a registered historic landmark, was built in 1888 as St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The Hall was moved across the St. Johns River and eventually made its way to scenic Fletcher Park on Atlantic Boulevard. Preservation Hall was renovated by and is operated by the San Marco Preservation Society (SMPS), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organized for the preservation and promotion of the San Marco neighborhood, which celebrates its centennial in 2025. This Carpenter Gothic-style hidden gem is available for rental along with Stockton Cottage - the perfect bridal suite! All are welcome, whether you're celebrating a marriage or a homegoing, an anniversary, or a private party. Our staff is excited to speak with you!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Does not allow pets
San Marco Preservation Hall was the perfect venue for our wedding. Their communication was quick and responsive, which helped make the planning process stress-free. The space itself is clean and beautifully preserved, providing a gorgeous backdrop for our ceremony and reception. The staff was professional and attentive, ensuring our special day went off without a hitch. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to celebrate our marriage. Highly recommend San Marco Preservation Hall to any couple looking for a stress-free and elegant wedding experience.
Macy M., 4 days ago
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Sweetwater Branch Inn 
Gainesville, FL
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Congratulations on your recent engagement! We couldn’t be more thrilled for you and your future spouse. Now that you made the most of the initial excitement of the news, it’s time to start planning your big day. If you’re looking for a romantic and high-end venue in Florida, then Sweetwater Branch inn is here for you. Nestled in historic downtown Gainesville in North-Central Florida, our lovely inn is the perfect place for charming weddings, gorgeous receptions, and classy rehearsal dinners. Sweetwater Branch Inn’s beautiful property features vintage charm and elegance as well as Victorian romance. We stand by this truth: Your wedding should be a memory that will last a lifetime. Did we mention our stunning accommodations and amenities that make our properties the ideal spot for a wedding night and honeymoon? When you get married at Sweetwater Branch Inn, you get the whole experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Feels like a getaway

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
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Winterbourne Inn On The St. Johns River 
Orange Park, FL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

This affordable Jacksonville FL wedding venue is situated on acres of lush tree covered waterfront property. You will have the best of both worlds: a waterfront wedding in an amazing garden setting. Winterbourne hosts one event at a time, therefore, you and your guests will have privacy and the undivided attention of our staff. Winterbourne is an affordable ideal location for your Ceremony and Reception. We can accommodate 120 using both inside and outside seating. We can accommodate 100 guests for an inside seated affair. Come share our rich history and southern charm, and be confident knowing each detail of your day is being handled by professionals. Winterbourne is a great location for themed weddings such as Rose Garden, Southern Style, Vintage, Old South, Riverfront, Plantation Style, Moonlight, Under the Stars and much more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Lighting and sound are not included

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About wedding venues in Waldo, FL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Waldo, FL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Waldo, FL 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 $3,000. All-inclusive packages start at $900 and average $4,500.

What types of venues can I find in Waldo, FL?

Waldo offers a wide range of venues, including Barn and ranch, Park and garden and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Waldo, FL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Grass Campers Event Venue, Silver Springs State Park and Whispering Oaks Winery. 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 Waldo, FL?

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 (36% in Waldo do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (28% in Waldo 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 Waldo, FL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Waldo, FL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 880. The average venue in Waldo can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Waldo, FL offer?

The venues in Waldo, FL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Event staff, Set up and Clean up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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