Kickin' It Countryside: 15 Rustic and Barn Wedding Venues in Connecticut
Ahhhh…it’s amazing how a little bit of country can make your wedding positively enchanting. Connecticut is home to quite a few wedding venues with the rustic charm—and barns!—you’re looking for.
Priam Vineyards
Colchester, CT
Style: World-class sustainable winery set on a picturesque hilltop, with 40 pastoral acres dotted with maple trees, bluebird boxes, and romantic, winding grapevines.
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $$
Wrights Mill Farm
Canterbury, Connecticut
Style: An old grist mill, scenic ponds, a covered bridge, and an idyllic waterfall ceremony site make for great photos, while a Lodge with two ballrooms and a rustic Outdoor Pavilion host receptions.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Chatfield Hollow Inn
Killingworth, CT
Style: Idyllic inn nestled on a 26-acre farm, offering exquisite al fresco events among ponds, pine and birch groves, meadows, and under airy tents, along with two nights' cozy lodging for eight people and the option to utilize the farm's flowers and produce in your décor and catering.
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
Saltwater Farm Vineyard
Stonington, Connecticut
Style: Industrial-chic vineyard set on 100 sprawling acres of vineyards, fields of wildflowers, and verdant lawns, with waterfront celebrations backed by tidal marshes, a cove, and the LI Sound.
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$ • $$$
Château Le Gari
Marlborough, CT
Style: Old World-style setting in historic Marlborough, with ceremonies in the Tuscan courtyard with a backdrop of rolling hills, lawns, and vineyards, and elegant receptions in the high-ceilinged Chateau or luxe, fireplace-warmed Lounge.
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
The Hinterland
Avon, CT
Style: Gorgeous, woman-owned 5-acre farm and grounds highlighted by a warm, rustic barn for intimate events.
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $
South Farms
Morris, CT
Style: Stunning pastoral views can be found from every corner of this sprawling, rustic venue and working farm, highlighted by an exquisite modern events facility nestled within the historic Sam Paletsky Barn.
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Bluebird Farm
Willington, CT
Style: Sweet, family-run farm on 40 lush acres, offering a historic wood barn ideal for intimate events, lush, manicured gardens and lawns for al fresco soirees, and even a quaint cozy honeymoon suite.
Catering: BYOPrice: $
Castle Hill Farm
Newtown, CT
Style: Sweet, scenic wedding and event venue nestled in the quaint town of Newtown, with gardens, hay fields, a greenhouse, and pastures of cows serving as the rustic backdrop for al fresco weddings.
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
The Barn at Maple Lane Farms
Preston, CT
Style: 325 acres of laidback charm, with a beautifully renovated barn, a sparkling pond, and rolling lawns surrounded by lush forest (and 50 acres of Christmas trees!).
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Angel & Anchor Farm
Sterling, CT
Style: Grand Victorian home and sunny yellow barn nestled on 5 quiet acres of gardens, orchards, rustic-chic outbuildings, and expansive green lawns.
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Tamarack Lodge & Glamping Resort
Voluntown, CT
Style: This gorgeous retreat set on 28 forested acres abuts the sparkling Beach Pond Lake, with events held in the rustic-chic lodge, under the al fresco bandstand, or choose to rent out the entire estate (and invite your guests to stay over in cozy vintage cabins, glamping tents, or RV and tent sites!).
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Interlaken Inn
Lakeville, Connecticut
Style: Picture-perfect, centuries-old inn on 30 acres of English cottage-style gardens.
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Winvian
Morris, Connecticut
Style: Luxury getaway on 113 acres with 18 individually designed cottages, an on-site spa, and farm-to-table cuisine.
Catering: In-house, BYOPrice: $$$
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